Entering April, the cement industry has exhibited operational characteristics of “seasonal recovery with limited rebound and significant regional divergence” amid relatively stable costs and a

Since December 2025, cement prices have been on a steady decline, hitting a low of 328 yuan per ton on March 11 of this year.

In March 2026, a new wave of price hikes swept across the domestic cement market. The Northeast led the surge, followed by many regions in

With the arrival of the traditional peak construction season, the nationwide cement market is experiencing a widespread wave of price increases. Following the Lunar New

In 2025, China's cement market endured a challenging year marked by persistent demand decline and significant pressure on profitability. Entering 2026, the opening year of

In 2025, China's cement industry entered a “winter” of profound restructuring. Core operational indicators faced mounting pressure as supply-demand imbalances intensified, leaving the sector in

(I) Demand: Slowing Real Estate Decline, Modest Infrastructure Rebound The Central Economic Work Conference in December 2025 emphasized accelerating the development of a new real estate

As a resource- and energy-intensive sector, the building materials industry accounts for a significant share of industrial carbon emissions. Its green and low-carbon transformation is

Projections indicate that in 2025, the domestic cement industry's total profit from pure cement operations may reach approximately CNY18-20 billion (excluding non-cement businesses like aggregates

Abstract: Data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows that in 2025, China's cumulative cement output reached 1.693 billion tons, marking a year-on-year decrease of

Recently, North American market analysts indicated that the global chemical industry will continue to face multiple challenges in 2026 following the turbulence of 2025. Persistent

Against a backdrop of persistently shrinking market demand and increasingly pronounced supply-demand imbalances, the cement industry is undergoing profound transformation centered on capacity replacement. Recently,

I. Core Data and Historical Review Key Global Cement Indicators in 2025 Global cement demand stabilized, with production maintaining at 3.865 billion tons; prior to this, demand

The imbalance between cement supply and demand is unlikely to see substantial improvement in the short term. Cement demand is projected to show a moderate

1. Industry Growth Stabilization On September 24, six ministries—the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Ministry of Natural Resources, Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Ministry of

I. Cement Output From January to November 2025, national cement output totaled 1.549 billion tons, marking a 6.9% year-on-year decline. In November alone, monthly cement output

Last week, the national cement market exhibited a divergent pattern: “Stabilization in Northern Markets, Mixed Trends in Southern Markets.” Northeast and Northwest markets entered the

Since last year, domestic cement clinker production lines have gradually resumed capacity expansion. Latest statistics show that as of December 16, over 240 clinker lines nationwide

Last week, the national cement market overall showed a stable yet divergent trend, with significant regional variations. In North China, Shijiazhuang attempted another price hike