Argentina: January domestic sales up 2% YoY

The Argentine cement market expanded by four per cent MoM and 1.9  per cent YoY as domestic sales reached 927,510t in January 2015, according to the latest figures released by AFCP, the country’s cement association. Imports increased from 163t to 227t.

However, exports in January fell by 21.9 per cent when compared with January 2014 to 16,705t and by 27 per cent in comparison with December 2014.