Further modernization of Russia’s cement
industry

Quelle/Source: IMF – WEO 10/2012

1 Development of the GDP in the CIS countries

Quelle/Source: IMF – WEO 10/2012

Quelle/Source: LSR

2 Development of mortgage loans in Russia

Quelle/Source: LSR

Quelle/Source: OneStone Consulting

3 Cement production and consumption in the CIS countries

Quelle/Source: OneStone Consulting

4 Development of cement production in Russia

Quelle/Source: OneStone Consulting

5 Important cement data for Russia

Quelle/Source: OneStone Consulting

6 Cement imports and exports in Russia

Quelle/Source: OneStone Consulting

7 Most important suppliers of import cement for Russia

Quelle/Source: OneStone Consulting

Quelle/Source: Eurocement Group

8 A Eurocement cement plant

Quelle/Source: Eurocement Group

9 Eurocement loading terminals

Quelle/Source: Eurocement Group

Quelle/Source: Novoroscement

10 New 2.3 Mta Verkhnebakansky plant

Quelle/Source: Novoroscement

Quelle/Source: Holcim Russland

11 Volkscement plant

Quelle/Source: Holcim Russland

Quelle/Source: HeidelbergCement

12 Preheater system at the Tula plant

Quelle/Source: HeidelbergCement

Quelle/Source: Basel Cement

13 Serebryanskoye cement plant

Quelle/Source: Basel Cement

Quelle/Source: LSR Group

14 Slantsky cement plant

Quelle/Source: LSR Group

Quelle/Source: YUGPK

15 Novotroisk cement plant

Quelle/Source: YUGPK

Quelle/Source: Eurocement Group

16 Wet process kilns at Eurocement

Quelle/Source: Eurocement Group

Quelle/Source: OneStone Consulting

17 Scenario for the development of cement and clinker capacity

Quelle/Source: OneStone Consulting

18 Development of new cement capacities up to 2020

Quelle/Source: OneStone Consulting

19 Cement price development

Quelle/Source: OneStone Consulting

20 Development of production costs

Quelle/Source: OneStone Consulting

Quelle/Source: HeidelbergCement

New Tula Cement plant

Quelle/Source: HeidelbergCement

In the coming years, Russia’s cement industry will have great growth opportunities but will also face enormous challenges as a consequence of its outdated kiln technology.

1 Introduction

According to the IMF (International Monetary Fund), the weakening of the global economy from the previously forecast 3.5 % for 2012 to 3.3 % as outlined in the World Economic Outlook (WEO Oct. 2012) is also affecting the member countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Accordingly, the gross domestic product (GDP) in the CIS countries looks set to decline in 2012 from an average of 4.2 % to a predicted 4.0 %. For 2013 and 2017 the projections remain practically unchanged at 4.1 % for each year. Fig. 1 shows the GDP development for the three most important...