Cement Demand Seen Rock Solid

By | June 11, 2014

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Despite soft economic data such as GDP growth, demand for concrete is expected to remain solid over the next few years. According to the trade group Portland Cement Association (PCA), cement consumption is expected to rise 7.9% this year, up from 4.5% growth in 2013. For 2015 and 2016, consumption is slated to rise 10% each year. In the first quarter, cement consumption rose 4.5% from the same period a year ago, even with harsh weather conditions Scalper1 News

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