Global white cement market and trade (2011 update)

Table of Contents

Scope................................ 6

Executive summary...... 7

Introduction..................... 8

Methodology.................... 9

Consumption................ 10

Introduction....................... 10

Global and regional consumption..... 10

Figure: Total consumption by region.................................. 11

Figure: Total consumption by region................................. 12

Figure: Regional share of global total................................. 13

Country total and per capita consumption......................... 13

Table: Top 10 markets.................................................. 14

Table: Top 15 per capita countries.................................... 15

Middle East................... 16

Figure: Total and per capita consumption: Middle East............... 16

Europe........................... 17

Figure: Total and per capita consumption: Europe...................... 17

South Asia..................... 18

Figure: Total and per capita consumption: South Asia................ 18

Africa............................. 19

Figure: Total and per capita consumption: Africa........................ 19

Caribbean..................... 20

Figure: Total and per capita consumption: Caribbean................ 20

China............................. 21

Figure: Total and per capita consumption: China........................ 21

Latin America................ 22

Figure: Total and per capita consumption: Latin America........... 22

North America............... 23

Figure: Total and per capita consumption: North America.......... 23

Asia-Pacific (ex-China)............................... 24

Figure: Total and per capita consumption: Asia-Pacific (Ex-China).. 24

Global trading............... 25

Introduction....................... 25

Global trade....................... 26

Figure: Regional net balances (trade).......................................... 26

Table: 2010 leading exporter-importer matrix.............................. 27

Table: 2010 leading exporter-importer matrix (% of tonnage)..... 28

Top exporting markets...... 29

Table: Top 10 exporting countries................................................ 29

Table: Major exporters 2005-2010 (Tonnages)........................... 30

Table: Major exporters 2005-2010 (Global share)...................... 31

Figure: Global export trade share 2005-2010.............................. 32

Figure: Turkey export markets...................................................... 33

Figure: Denmark export markets.................................................. 33

Figure: Egypt export markets........................................................ 34

Figure: Canada export markets.................................................... 34

Figure: Canada export markets.................................................... 35

Figure: UAE export markets.......................................................... 35

Figure: Italy export markets.......................................................... 36

Figure: US export markets............................................................ 36

Figure: Spain export markets........................................................ 37

Figure: France export markets..................................................... 37

Figure: Malaysia export markets.................................................. 38

Top importing markets....... 39

Table: Top 10 importing countries................................................ 39

Table: Major importers 2005-2010 (Tonnages)........................... 40

Table: Major importers 2005-2010 (Global share)...................... 41

Figure: Global export trade share 2005-2010.............................. 42

Figure: US import origin................................................................ 43

Figure: Syria import origin............................................................. 43

Figure: UK import origin................................................................ 44

Figure: Brazil import origin........................................................... 44

Figure: France import origin......................................................... 45

Figure: Iraq import origin............................................................... 45

Figure: Netherlands import origin................................................. 46

Figure: Saudi Arabia import origin................................................ 46

Figure: Poland import origin.......................................................... 47

Figure: Russia import origin......................................................... 47

Figure: Israel import origin............................................................ 48

Production & capacity................................................................. 49

Table: Top 10 producing countries............................................... 49

Figure: Production capacity by region.......................................... 50

Figure: Regional share of global production capacity................. 50

Figure: Total production by region................................................ 51

Figure: Regional share of global production (2010).................... 52

Figure: Estimated capacity utilization by region (2010)............... 53

Europe............................... 54

Table: Europe white cement plants and capacity......................... 54

Middle East & Africa.......... 55

Table: Middle East and Africa white cement plants and capacity... 56

North America................... 57

Table: North America white cement plants and capacity............. 57

Asia................................... 58

Table: North America white cement plants and capacity............. 58

Latin America & Caribbean................................................................ 59

Table: South America & Caribbean white cement plants and capacity.. 61

Principal manufacturers............................................................ 62

Table: Largest white cement manufacturing companies.............. 62

Figure: Global production share by corporate group (2010 ex-China).. 63

Figure: Global production share by corporate group (2010 including China).. 64

Aalborg............................. 64

Holcim................................ 66

Lafarge............................. 67

Cemex............................... 68

HeidelbergCement............. 69

Italcementi......................... 70

Dyckerhoff (Buzzi Unicem)................................................................ 71

Cimsa................................ 71

Ras Al Khaimah White Cement (RAKWCC)........................................ 72

Federal White Cement....... 72

Arab Company for White Cement...................................................... 72

Upgrades and expansions......................................................... 74

Table: Notable recent white cement plant capacity expansions. 74

Table: Announced new white cement plants and upgrades......... 75

Price............................... 77

Figure: Global average white cement prices (2005-2010)........... 77

Figure: White cement prices by region (2005-2010)................... 78

Outlook........................... 79

Figure: Global average white cement prices (2005-2010)........... 79

Figure: Global white cement trade (2005-2010)........................... 80

Figure: Regional share (2010, 2011 and 2015)............................ 81

Figure: Global white cement trade (2005-2010)........................... 82

Figure: White cement consumption by region (2010 and 2015).. 83

Next steps..................... 85

Appendix: Product overview...................................................... 86

Measuring Whiteness.. 86

White cement use......... 87

Appendix: Data tables................................................................. 88

Country-level statistics  (2010, ‘000 tons)......................................... 88

White cement plants & capacities...................................................... 91

Per capita consumption by country (2010 kilos)................................ 94

Disclaimers................... 96

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