Features CW Research: Global Cement Volume Forecast Report 2H 2017 14 December, 2020 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Share Tweet Post Email LATEST Financial Nuvoco Vistas shares financial performance FY24 Leading Indian cement company showcases robust May 01, 2024 Environment Researchers develop carbon-negative cement using olivine Olivine-based process offers a breakthrough in May 01, 2024 MOST READ Environment Groundbreaking ceremony for Holcim's climate-neutral CO2 neutral plant to be functional in 4 April 22, 2024 Markets & Competition US cement market insights unveiled Explore the latest trends and figures in the US cement April 29, 2024 CW Research: Global Cement Volume Forecast Report 2H 2017 As the economy continues to display signs of improvement, CW Research updates their 2H2017 forecasts on consumption and capacity volumes for the global and selected regional cement markets Driven by North American, Asian (ex-China), and African markets, global cement consumption is poised to increase steadily through 2022. The positive evolution of the global economy is the foundation for some outperforming regions, whose short-term forecasts were revised upwards by CW Research. Meanwhile, global cement capacity is still projected to contract, according to the 2H2017 Update of the Global Cement Volumes Forecast Report. Given the ongoing recovery in macroeconomic indices globally, as well as the stabilization of the Chinese economy, investments in intensive construction are boosting an increase in worldwide cement consumption. However, very slow, or a lack of, recovery in some major economies, like Brazil and Russia, are still negatively affecting the cement demand forecast for 2017 and 2018. Read the full article in CemWeek Magazine 40 Sign in Don't have any account? Create one SHOW Forgot your username/ password? Log in Terms Of Service Privacy Policy This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and Terms of Service apply Sign in as: User Registration * Required field Sign In Information Personal Information Agree Yes No Terms of Service:You consent that we will collect the information you have provided us herein as well as subsequent use of our platform to render and personalize our services, send you newsletters and occasionally provide you with other information. * Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required. Register SaveCookies user preferencesWe use cookies to ensure you to get the best experience on our website. If you decline the use of cookies, this website may not function as expected.Accept allDecline allCW GroupNewsAcceptDecline