Global Cement Volume Forecast Report

Global outlook for 2012 reaffirmed by mid-year report, and 2013 expected to reach 3.991 billion tons
In its mid-2012 update of global cement volumes, the CW Group lowers its global outlook to 5.3 percent percent year-on-year and 5.8 percent year-on-year for 2012 and 2013, respectively. The mix of regional growth patterns changes with material upgrades and downgrades.

In what has rapidly become an industry benchmark, our latest mid-2012 forecast shows an increased bifurcation in growths across regions.

Read the rest of the article in the CemWeek Magazine issue 10.