In April, Ukraine cement production rose by 14.7 per cent compared with April 2004, to 1,121,000t.  Additionally, in April, cement production rose by 64 per cent compared with March.   In 2004, cement production rose by 19.3 per cent or 1,719,000t compared with 2003, to 10,635,000t. More than 15 factories produce cement in Ukraine, and their total annual capacity is more than 20Mt.