Market survey on cement

The global cement market reached a volume of 4.91

Billion Tons in 2020. Cement refers to a binding material
widely used for construction purposes that is
manufactured by grinding a mixture of clay and
limestone. Numerous other materials, such as shale, clay,
slate, chalk, silica sand, iron ore and blast furnace slag,
are heated at high temperatures to form a rock-like
substance that is grounded into fine powder to form
cement. Characterized by a grey color, it is mixed with
water to form a hard mass that is used as an adhesive for
masonry.
Different Types Of Cement
1. Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) ...
2. Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC) ...
3. Rapid Hardening Cement. ...
4. Extra Rapid Hardening Cement. ...
5. Low Heat Cement. ...
6. Sulfates Resisting Cement. ...
 7. Quick Setting Cement. ...
8. Blast Furnace Slag Cement

Global Cement Market Drivers

The market for cement is primarily driven by a
significant rise in construction activities across the
globe. Owing to rapid population expansion, there
has been a substantial rise in the need for
residential spaces, which has facilitated the
construction of housing complexes. The
development of mega infrastructure projects
around the world, especially in emerging
economies, is acting as another major growth-
inducing factor. For instance, prominent
infrastructural projects, such as the construction
of Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai and
the South-North Water Transfer Project in China,
are expected to significantly bolster the sales of
cement.
Currently, Asia Pacific holds the leading position
in the market, accounting for the majority of the
total market share.
Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the market has

been studied in the report with the detailed
profiles of the key players operating in the
market. Some of these players are:

CNBM International Corporation

Anhui Conch Cement Co., Ltd.
Jidong Development Group Co., Ltd.
LafargeHolcim Ltd
HeidelbergCement AG