In September 2012, Argentina shipments (including exports) reached 907,186t, representing 5.4 per cent increase compared to August. However, compared to September last year, shipments fell 17.8 per cent.

Domestic consumption reached 889,649t, representing a rise of 5.8 per cent from the previous month. However, compared to September 2011 volumes were down 18.7 per cent.

Source: Asociación de Fabricantes de Cemento Portland.