Pakistan: FY12 cement sales helped by local dispatches
FY12 has been witnessing a drop in Pakistan’s export sales, whereas domestic cement dispatches have been rising.
The latest numbers released by the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) up until January FY12 show a continuation of this trend.
Local dispatches improved by 7% YoY from 12Mt in 7MFY11, while during January 2012 alone, local deliveries improved by nearly 9% to 1.9Mt versus January 2011.