Austria: Austria's cement industry produced approximately 4.4Mt in 2023, a 15% decrease from 2022. According to Holcim Austria CEO, Berthold Kren, there will be another double-digit decline in 2024. Kren highlighted a significant downturn in construction sectors, with a notable drop in housing permits. Infrastructure construction in eastern Austria is also decreasing, aligning with broader negative economic trends affecting the industrial construction sector.

Austrian cement production declines, further drop expected
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