In September 2020, the enterprises of Kazakhstan produced 1.17 million tons of cement, which is 18.1 % more than in September last year. The volume of cement production in January-September 2020 increased by 6.7 % YoY, amounting to 8.35 million tons.
The production of prefabricated concrete structures in September decreased by 6.4 % YoY, to 95,580 tons, and in January-September the volume went down by 0.7 % YoY (to 724.240 tons.
At the end of May, the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan announced its intention to commission 28 enterprises for the production of building materials.
The cement industry of the republic is represented by 17 integrated enterprises. At the end of last year, a plant with a capacity of 1 million tons per year was commissioned in the Shieli district of the Kyzylorda region in the south-west of the country. The investor was a Chinese company.
