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Cement consumption in 2022 is expected to grow in Asia ex-China and the Middle East, while declining in Eastern Europe and CIS, according to CW Research's 1H2022 update of the Global Cement Volume Forecast Report (GCVFR).

Global cement consumption in 2022 is expected to grow by 1 percent, following geopolitical events, including the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and Covid-19 related lockdowns in China which are increasing supply chain constraints and putting pressure on energy.

Gray cement export prices both in the Persian Gulf-Arabian Sea and in the Mediterranean Basin increased in March-April 2022, driven by higher production costs amidst the Russia-Ukraine conflict, according to CW Research's Cement and Clinker Price...

Cement ex-works prices are forecast to range from an increase of less than 1 percent in Oman to an increase of more than 25 percent in Russia and Spain, quarter-on-quarter, in the second quarter of 2022, according to the 1Q2022 update of the CW...

Upgrades and spares market size are expected to increase over the next five years, according to CW Research's World Cement Equipment Market and Forecast Report 2022.

Cement equipment market in Asia ex-China region is expected to remain the largest globally by 2027, despite the fact that the region's market size is set to decline by an average of 9 percent per year over the next five years, according to CW Research's..

The cement equipment market size is expected to decrease by 6% each year between 2022-27. Spares and upgrades segments are likely to dominate the equipment market by 2027. Functional equipment is expected to be the main driver over the next 5 years.

Greenwich (CT), USA – Cement consumption in Latin America continued to post strong figures in 2021, compared to the previous year, according to CW Research's Cement Country Market Data.

Global lime market size is likely to expand at a CAGR of 2 percent from 2022 to 2027China to remain the biggest lime consumer in 2027, accounting for almost 60 percent of total lime consumptionThe steel industry to stay the largest lime consumer sector..

Gray cement export prices in the Mediterranean Basin continued to increase in January 2022, up by almost 2 percent month-on-month, while clinker FOB prices rose over 2 percent in the same month, according to CW Research's Cement and Clinker Price...