Betting on better times
Deeply hurt by the Great Recession once high-flying California, Arizona and Nevada cement markets are still cruising at relatively-low altitudes. Can these Southwest US cement markets return to past vitality and eventually to their top-tier status when compared to other states? By Rob Roy, ROI Economic Consulting, USA.
While Arizona is expected to see a further decline in cement consumption and California’s demand is showing only
moderate growth, Nevada is forecast to lead the recovery in the Southwest US cement market in 2020-22
Comprising the states of Arizona, California and Nevada, the US Southwest has historically been one of America’s most-dynamic regions in terms of economic, demographic, construction and cement activity.
