echemi logo
Product
  • Product
  • Supplier
  • Inquiry
    Home > Chemicals Industry > China Chemical > 2021 Indian cement industry is expected to improve coal demand or be supported

    2021 Indian cement industry is expected to improve coal demand or be supported

    • Last Update: 2021-11-18
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
    Search more information of high quality chemicals, good prices and reliable suppliers, visit www.echemi.com
    Recently, LafargeHolcim (LafargeHolcim) India branch said that with the booming infrastructure and housing industry, it is expected to drive Indian cement demand to increase by 15-17% year-on-year in 2021, thereby supporting coal and petcoke demand.
    ? It is understood that the Indian government plans to invest 77.
    7 billion US dollars in infrastructure construction in the country by 2022.
    It is estimated that by 2025, the urban population of India will increase from 463 million in 2020 to 525 million.
    The increase in demand for housing and related infrastructure may further stimulate cement demand.
    ? LafargeHolcim is one of the world's largest cement producers.
    The company predicts that India's cement demand will increase from 295-300 million tons last year to 345-350 million tons in 2021.
    In the first half of 2020, the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia epidemic caused a slowdown in cement production in India.
    In the second half of the year, the sales and profits of cement manufacturers have increased significantly.
    Together with the government's support policies and the increase in production capacity of manufacturers, it is expected to drive local thermal coal and petroleum coke.
    Consumption.
    ? Data show that due to the increase in demand from the non-electric power industry in India, from October to December last year, the Coal Company of India supplied 36.
    62 million tons of coal to the industry, a year-on-year increase of 43.
    4%.
    This article is an English version of an article which is originally in the Chinese language on echemi.com and is provided for information purposes only. This website makes no representation or warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness ownership or reliability of the article or any translations thereof. If you have any concerns or complaints relating to the article, please send an email, providing a detailed description of the concern or complaint, to service@echemi.com. A staff member will contact you within 5 working days. Once verified, infringing content will be removed immediately.

    Contact Us

    The source of this page with content of products and services is from Internet, which doesn't represent ECHEMI's opinion. If you have any queries, please write to service@echemi.com. It will be replied within 5 days.

    Moreover, if you find any instances of plagiarism from the page, please send email to service@echemi.com with relevant evidence.