Cement in the United Kingdom

Cement in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2009-13, and forecast to 2018). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the United Kingdom cement market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

For the purposes of this profile, cement is taken to be hydraulic cement (e.g. Portland cement) used for construction and similar purposes. Volumes are for the annual consumption of cement within the specified geography, whether produced domestically or imported. The profile focuses on manufacturers, so volumes include cement sold by them in dry form, cement sold as a component of ready-mix concrete slurry, and so on. Values are calculated by multiplying total volumes by the average annual bulk price of dry cement per tonne. All currency conversions were carried out using constant average annual 2013 exchange rates.

The UK cement market had total revenues of $1,161.7m in 2013, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4% between 2009 and 2013.

Market consumption volume increased with a CAGR of 2.7% between 2009-2013, to reach a total of 9.6 million tonnes in 2013.

The performance of the market is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 11.3% for the five-year period 2013 – 2018, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $1,980.0m by the end of 2018.

Scope

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Leading company profiles reveal details of key cement market players’ global operations and financial performance

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United Kingdom cement market with five year forecasts

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the United Kingdom economy

Reasons to buy

What was the size of the United Kingdom cement market by value in 2013?

What will be the size of the United Kingdom cement market in 2018?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom cement market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

Companies mentioned

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V., HeidelbergCement AG, Hope Construction Materials and Lafarge S.A.

Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary 2

Market value 2

Market value forecast 2

Market volume 2

Market volume forecast 2

Geography segmentation 2

Market rivalry 2

Market Overview 7

Market definition 7

Market analysis 7

Market Data 8

Market value 8

Market volume 9

Market Segmentation 10

Geography segmentation 10

Market Outlook 11

Market value forecast 11

Market volume forecast 12

Five Forces Analysis 13

Summary 13

Buyer power 14

Supplier power 15

New entrants 16

Threat of substitutes 17

Degree of rivalry 18

Leading Companies 19

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. 19

HeidelbergCement AG 23

Hope Construction Materials 26

Lafarge S.A. 27

Macroeconomic Indicators 30

Country Data 30

Appendix 32

Methodology 32

Industry associations 33

Related MarketLine research 33

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: United Kingdom cement market value: $ million, 200913 8

Table 2: United Kingdom cement market volume: million tonnes, 200913 9

Table 3: United Kingdom cement market geography segmentation: $ million, 2013 10

Table 4: United Kingdom cement market value forecast: $ million, 201318 11

Table 5: United Kingdom cement market volume forecast: million tonnes, 201318 12

Table 6: CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.: key facts 19

Table 7: CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.: key financials ($) 20

Table 8: CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.: key financials (MXN) 20

Table 9: CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.: key financial ratios 21

Table 10: HeidelbergCement AG: key facts 23

Table 11: HeidelbergCement AG: key financials ($) 24

Table 12: HeidelbergCement AG: key financials (€) 24

Table 13: HeidelbergCement AG: key financial ratios 24

Table 14: Hope Construction Materials: key facts 26

Table 15: Lafarge S.A.: key facts 27

Table 16: Lafarge S.A.: key financials ($) 28

Table 17: Lafarge S.A.: key financials (€) 28

Table 18: Lafarge S.A.: key financial ratios 28

Table 19: United Kingdom size of population (million), 200913 30

Table 20: United Kingdom gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 200913 30

Table 21: United Kingdom gdp (current prices, $ billion), 200913 30

Table 22: United Kingdom inflation, 200913 31

Table 23: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 200913 31

Table 24: United Kingdom exchange rate, 200913 31

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: United Kingdom cement market value: $ million, 200913 8

Figure 2: United Kingdom cement market volume: million tonnes, 200913 9

Figure 3: United Kingdom cement market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2013 10

Figure 4: United Kingdom cement market value forecast: $ million, 201318 11

Figure 5: United Kingdom cement market volume forecast: million tonnes, 201318 12

Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the cement market in the United Kingdom, 2013 13

Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the cement market in the United Kingdom, 2013 14

Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the cement market in the United Kingdom, 2013 15

Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the cement market in the United Kingdom, 2013 16

Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the cement market in the United Kingdom, 2013 17

Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the cement market in the United Kingdom, 2013 18

Figure 12: CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.: revenues & profitability 21

Figure 13: CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.: assets & liabilities 22

Figure 14: HeidelbergCement AG: revenues & profitability 25

Figure 15: HeidelbergCement AG: assets & liabilities 25

Figure 16: Lafarge S.A.: revenues & profitability 29

Figure 17: Lafarge S.A.: assets & liabilities 29

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