Cement Output Increases By 14.7% YoY In April

Kryvyy Rih Cement increased output by 6.1%, Pivdencement by 1.8%, and Volyncement by 23.4% in April 2005. The Ukrcement association continues to lobby the government to create a state program for the construction of concrete roads in Ukraine to support local producers. Concorde Capital: The increase in cement output is a good sign for the construction industry and will help renew growth in the sector, following a5.9% yoy decline in Q105.