Cement Manufacturers – Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts

SIC 3241 | NAICS 327310

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Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts

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Comprehensive industry research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year forecasts, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their performance. Topics addressed in the reports include:

Market size and major product and service segments
Key industry statistics, trends, and financial ratios
Operating conditions and current performance
Competitive landscape and environment
Major company profiles and market shares
Five-year outlook and growth forecasts

Sample industry research report and selected industry statistics including market size, five-year average growth rate, number of businesses, and total employment are available free online.

Pro Global Media Ltd
Global Cement
https://www.globalcement.com/

Monthly magazine features news and information for industry personnel, with topics covered in each issue including regional news, industry trends, country or regional reports, and technical issues, and special features including the annual "Top 100 Report" (December issue) which ranks top producers by installed integrated production capacity. Digital edition can be viewed free online with registration.

Mining Media International
Cement Americas
http://cementamericas.com/

Quarterly trade publication features news and information for cementitious materials suppliers, with special features including the annual "North American Cement Directory" (December edition) which provides a comprehensive listing of all manufacturers and their production facilities. Digital editions other than the directory are available free online, with free subscription available to qualified parties.

Portland Cement Association
Resources available from this trade association include:

State and Regional Data
https://www.cement.org/
Data section provides summary production and consumption data on a national and state-by-state basis and also offers reports that provide detailed apparent use consumption and real put-in-place construction spending data for more than forty building and public works-related market segments on a national and state basis. Summary data and sample detailed reports are available free online.

Forecasts
https://www.cement.org/
National and state forecast reports provide five-year forecasts for economic conditions, construction put-in-place spending, and consumption of portland and masonry cements for 20 market segments, and the long-term outlook report provides a twenty-five-year look ahead for consumption of portland and masonry cements in five-year time intervals. Sample forecast reports can be viewed free online.

U.S. Geological Survey
Cement Statistics and Information
https://www.usgs.gov/

Annual "Mineral Commodity Summaries" and monthly "Mineral Industry Surveys" for this commodity sector provide detailed statistical data on industry capacity, production, shipments, and imports and exports by product type (e.g., portland, blended, masonry, hydraulic, and white cements; clinker) on a country, national, state, and regional basis. Current and archived reports are available free online.

Freedonia Group
Research reports available from this organization include:

Cement: United States
https://www.freedoniagroup.com/
Freedonia Focus research report analyzes the U.S. market for this product sector, with data provided in the report including historical demand and forecasts by product (e.g., portland, blended, and other) and end-use market (e.g., nonbuilding, residential building, and nonresidential building construction), and companies profiled including Cemex SAB de CV, HeidlbergCement AG, and LaFargeHolcim Ltd.

World Cement
https://www.freedoniagroup.com/
Comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for this product sector, with data provided including historical demand and forecasts by product type (e.g., portland, blended, and other cements such as pozzolanic, masonry, and specialty types), end-use market (e.g., nonbuilding, residential building, and nonresidential building), geographic region, and for selected major countries.

BizMiner Market Analysis Reports
Cement Manufacturers
https://www.bizminer.com Search for "327310" to see available reports

Market analysis reports provide industry statistics for a user-defined area on a national, state, county, metro area, or zip code level, with data provided including number of companies, market volume and sales trends, average company sales, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, average employee wage, and business start up activity and failure rates. Sample report can be viewed online.

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Financial Statements and Financial Ratios

BizMiner Industry Financial Ratios
Cement Manufacturers
https://www.bizminer.com Search for "327310" to see available reports

Five-year financial statement analysis reports provide income statements, balance sheets, and key industry financial ratios for companies of all sizes, with financial data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metropolitan area level including:

Income and expenses in dollars and percentages
Balance sheets in dollars and percentages
Profitability and return on investment ratios
Liquidity and working capital ratios
Asset turnover and efficiency ratios
Capital structure and debt service ratios

Sample financial ratio analysis can be viewed free online.

IBISWorld Industry Research Reports
Cement Manufacturing
(see links for individual reports)

Key statistics section of these reports provides detailed income statements and balance sheets on a common-size basis and an array of industry financial ratios, with the financial ratio data presented on an annual basis for the four most recent years for which data is available and on a historical average basis over three-year, five-year, and ten-year time periods. Sample report can be viewed free online.

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Compensation and Salary Surveys

PayScale, Inc.
Cement Manufacturing
https://www.payscale.com/

Free online service provides median salary, bonus, and hourly wage rate data for job positions in this manufacturing sector such as process engineer, maintenance manager, production supervisor, and production operator, with employers for which salary or wage data is provided including Cemex SAB de CV, Holcim US Inc., Buzzi Unicem USA, Inc., Titan America LLC, and Lafarge North America Inc.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
https://www.bls.gov/oes/

Annual employment and wage survey provides hourly and annual wage data on a national, state, and metropolitan area basis for personnel employed by manufacturers of cements, including general use, moderate sulfate resistant, high early strength, high sulfate resistant, blended, masonry, and oil well cements used in construction, well drilling, and other applications. Wage data is available free online.

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BV Guides and Databases

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Private Company Sales Transaction Databases
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Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search the DealStats, BIZCOMPS, and FactSet/BVR databases for private company sales transaction data by SIC or NAICS Code using the following codes:

– SIC Code 3241 - Hydraulic Cement Manufacturing

– NAICS Code 327310 - Cement Manufacturing

Types of establishments included in these codes

Portland cement manufacturers - establishments that grind clinker, which is a mixture of limestone and clay, along with gypsum and other additives to yield a product known for its strength and durability that is most commonly used in the production of concrete.

Masonry cement producers - establishments that blend Portland cement clinker with finely ground limestone and other additives that enhance workability, water retention, and bond strength to create a product most commonly used as mortar in masonry construction.

Hydraulic cement manufacturing - establishments that grind clinker, which is a mixture of limestone and clay, along with gypsum and other additives to produce a water-resistant product that hardens and sets quickly when mixed with water.

Natural cement production - establishments that burn a naturally occurring mixture of limestone and clay in a kiln and grind it to a fine powder to yield a product that is primarily used for non-structural purposes such as plastering and stucco.

Pozzolana cement manufacturers - establishments that blend and grind Portland cement clinker and pozzolanic materials such as volcanic ash, fly ash, or silica fume to create a product known for its low heat of hydration and high resistance to chemical attack.

Oil well cement producers - establishments that specialize in manufacturing a product that has high compressive strength, resistance to gas migration, and the ability to withstand the high temperatures and pressures that are typically found in oil and gas wells.

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