Sucking up to new market potential

The global construction industry is experiencing its lowest order intake for decades and consequently demand for cement has fallen dramatically. While the market outlook from a leading consultant, regarded as optimistic in some circles, is estimated to rise at 5.3% per year to 2015, this will probably not be sufficient to spark a spate of orders for cement handling plant, both for marine and terminal systems.

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This complete item is approximately 2000 words in length, and appeared in the May/June 2012 issue of Bulk Materials International, on page 11. To access this issue download the PDF here.