Market size and recent performance (2013-2028)
Industry revenue has grown at a CAGR of 0.1% over the past five years, to reach an estimated €3,8Mrd. in 2023.
Trends and Insights
- Die deutschen Zementhersteller haben ihre Anstrengungen zur Senkung von CO2-Emissionen, Steigerung der Energieeffizienz und Schonung natürlicher Ressourcen intensiviert. Ein besonderer Fokus liegt auf der Substitution fossiler Brennstoffe durch alternative Brennstoffe wie Altreifen, Kunststoffabfall oder Klärschlamm.
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Biggest companies in the Herstellung von Zement
| Company
2023 | Market Share (%)
2023 | Revenue ($m)
2023 | Profit ($m)
2023 | Profit Margin (%)
2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Heidelberg Materials AG | ||||
Holcim Ltd. | ||||
Schwenk Zement GmbH & Co. KG |
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Products & Services Segmentation
Industry revenue is measured across several distinct product and services lines, including Portlandölschiefer-, Portlandkalkstein- und Portlandkompositzement, Portlandzement and Hochofenzement. Portlandölschiefer-, Portlandkalkstein- und Portlandkompositzement is the largest segment of the Herstellung von Zement.
Trends and Insights
<LI>Der Portlandschieferzement wird aus Portlandzementklinker und gebranntem Schiefer hergestellt.</LI><LI>Portlandkalksteinzement ist eine Zementart, die hauptsächlich aus Kalkstein und Zementklinker besteht und hauptsächlich physikalisch als Füller wirkt, der die Zwischenräume in der Packung der Zementpartikel ausfüllt.
- Diese Zementart besitzt ein hohes Wasserrückhaltevermögen sowie eine hohe Frühfestigkeit und lässt sich dadurch leicht verarbeiten. Portlandkalksteinzement wird in der Regel zur Herstellung von Transportbeton, Estrich, Putz- und Mauerbinder verwendet.</LI><LI>Der Umsatz dieser Zementgruppe hat sich im Vergleich zu 2018 erhöht. Im aktuellen Jahr dürfte ein Umsatzanstieg auf niedrigem Niveau stattfinden.</LI>
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About this industry
Industry definition
Wegen des bis etwa ins Jahr 2020 anhaltenden Baubooms entwickelte sich die Nachfrage nach Zement in den vergangenen fünf Jahren positiv. Der Umsatz der Branche ist in den letzten fünf Jahren um durchschnittlich 0,1 % pro Jahr gewachsen. Begünstigt wurde diese Entwicklung durch ein historisch niedriges Zinsniveau im europäischen Wirtschaftsraum. Darüber hinaus zeigten die öffentlichen Haushalte eine im Trend zunehmende Investitionsfreudigkeit, was sich positiv auf die Branche auswirkte.
What's included in this industry?
Portlandölschiefer-, Portlandkalkstein- und PortlandkompositzementPortlandzementHochofenzementPortlandölschiefer-, Portlandkalkstein- und PortlandkompositzementPortlandzementHochofenzementPortlandhütten-, Portlandpuzzolan- und PortlandflugaschezementPuzzolan- und KompositzementeCompanies
Heidelberg Materials AGHolcim Ltd.Schwenk Zement GmbH & Co. KGPurchase this report to view all 5 major companies in this industry.
Related Terms
PORTLANDZEMENTTONERDESCHMELZZEMENTKLINKERTRASSAUTOTHERMIndustry Code
WZ C23.51DE - Herstellung von Zement
Performance
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Analyst insights
Baugenehmigungen. Die Baugenehmigungen enthalten sämtliche zur Errichtung neuer Wohn- und Nichtwohngebäude erteilten Genehmigungen. Ein Anstieg ihrer Zahl hat zeitversetzt ein...
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- Current Performance
- Outlook
- Volatility
- Life Cycle
Key metrics
- Annual Revenue, Recent Growth, Forecast, Revenue Volatility
- Number of Employees, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Employee
- Number of Businesses, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Business
- Total Profit, Profit Margin, Profit per Business
Charts
- Revenue, including historical (2013-2022) and forecast (2023-2028)
- Employees, including historical (2013-2022) and forecast (2023-2028)
- Businesses, including historical (2013-2022) and forecast (2023-2028)
- Profit, including historical (2013-2023)
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth
- Industry Life Cycle
Detailed analysis
- Trends in supply, demand and current events that are driving current industry performance
- Expected trends, economic factors and ongoing events that drive the industry's outlook
- Key success factors for businesses to overcome volatility
- How contribution to GDP, industry saturation, innovation, consolidation, and technology and systems influence the industry's life cycle phase.
Products and Markets
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Analyst insight
<B>Portlandölschiefer-, Portlandkalkstein- und Portlandkompositzemente stellen die wichtigsten Zementarten der Branche dar</B>. <LI>Der Portlandschieferzement wird aus Portlan...
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- Products & Services
- Major Markets
- International Trade
Key metrics
- Largest market segment and value in 2023
- Product innovation level
- Total imports, level and trend
- Total exports, level and trend
- Trade Balance
Charts
- Products & services segmentation in 2023
- Major market segmentation in 2023
- International trade, including imports by country and exports by country
Detailed analysis
- Trends impacting the recent performance of the industry's various segments
- Innovations in the industry's product or service offering, specialization or delivery method
- Key factors that successful businesses consider in their offerings
- Buying segments and key trends influencing demand for industry products and services
- Recent trends in import and export volumes, country of origin or destination, and expected future trends
Geographic Breakdown
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Analyst insights
<B>Viele Betriebe befinden sich aufgrund der Nähe zu großen Rohstoffvorkommen in der Region Mitte</B>. <LI>Die meisten Zementwerke befinden sich in der Region Mitte.</LI><LI>B...
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- Business Locations
Charts
- Share of revenue, establishment, wages and employment in each region
- Share of population compared to establishments in each region in 2023
Tables
- Number and share of establishments in each region in 2023
- Number and share of revenue each region accounts for in 2023
- Number and share of wages each region accounts for in 2023
- Number and share of employees in each region in 2023
Detailed analysis
- Geographic spread of the industry across Europe, and trends associated with changes in the business landscape
- Key success factors for businesses to use location to their advantage
Competitive Forces
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Analyst insights
Vertikale Integration. Viele Zementhersteller sind nicht nur selbst im Abbau von Kies und Sand tätig, sondern ebenso in der Herstellung von Beton. Die Eingliederung vor- und n...
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- Concentration
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer & Supplier Analysis
Key metrics
- Industry concentration level
- Industry competition level and trend
- Barriers to entry level and trend
- Substitutes level and trend
- Buyer power level and trend
- Supplier power level and trend
Charts
- Market share concentration among the top 4 suppliers from 2018-2023
- Supply chain including upstream supplying industries and downstream buying industries, flow chart
Detailed analysis
- Factors impacting the industry’s level of concentration, such as business distribution, new entrants, or merger and acquisition activity.
- Key success factors for businesses to manage the competitive environment of the industry.
- Challenges that potential industry entrants face such as legal, start-up costs, differentiation, labor/capital intensity and capital expenses.
- Key success factors for potential entrants to overcome barriers to entry.
- Competitive threats from potential substitutes for the industry’s own products and services.
- Key success factors for how successful businesses can compete with substitutes.
- Advantages that buyers have to keep favorable purchasing conditions.
- Advantages that suppliers have to maintain favorable selling conditions.
- Key success factors for how businesses can navigate buyer and supplier power.
Companies
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Analyst insights
Heidelberg Materials richtet sich emissionsneutral aus Das Unternehmen hat sich zum Ziel gesetzt, emissionsneutraler zu werden. Dazu wurde ein neues Produktportfolio geschaff...
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- Market Share Concentration
- Companies
- Company Spotlights
Charts
- Industry market share by company in 2019 through 2023
- Major companies in the industry, including market share, revenue, profit and profit margin in 2023
- Overview of Heidelberg Materials AG's performance by revenue, market share and profit margin from 2017 through 2023
- Overview of Holcim Ltd.'s performance by revenue, market share and profit margin from 2017 through 2023
- Overview of Schwenk Zement GmbH & Co. KG's performance by revenue, market share and profit margin from 2017 through 2023
- Overview of revenue, market share and profit margin trend for 2 additional companies
Detailed analysis
- Description and key data for Heidelberg Materials AG, and factors influencing its performance in the industry
- Description and key data for Holcim Ltd., and factors influencing its performance in the industry
- Description and key data for Schwenk Zement GmbH & Co. KG, and factors influencing its performance in the industry
- Description, key data and performance trends for 2 additional companies
External Environment
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Analyst insights
<B>Bundes-Immissionsschutzgesetz</B>. <LI>Für die Errichtung und den Betrieb eines Zementwerks ist laut § 4 und 6 des Bundes-Immissionsschutzgesetzes (BlmSchG) in Verbindung m...
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- External Drivers
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key metrics
- Regulation & policy level and trend
- Assistance level and trend
Charts
Detailed analysis
- Demographic and macroeconomic factors influencing the industry
- Major types of regulations, regulatory bodies, industry standards or specific regulations impacting requirements for industry operators
- Key governmental and non-governmental groups or policies that may provide some relief for industry operators.
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2013-2028)
- IVA (2013-2028)
- Establishments (2013-2028)
- Enterprises (2013-2028)
- Employment (2013-2028)
- Exports (2013-2028)
- Imports (2013-2028)
- Wages (2013-2028)
Top Questions Answered
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What is the estimated market size of the Herstellung von Zement industry in Germany in 2023?
The market size of the Herstellung von Zement industry in Germany is €3,8Mrd. in 2023.
How many businesses are there in the Herstellung von Zement industry in 2023?
There are 23 businesses in the Herstellung von Zement industry in Germany, which has declined at a CAGR of -2.4% between 2018 and 2023.
Has the Herstellung von Zement industry in Germany grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Herstellung von Zement industry in Germany has been at a CAGR of 0.1% between 2018 and 2023.
What is the forecast growth of the Herstellung von Zement industry in Germany over the next 5 years?
The Herstellung von Zement in Germany market is forecast to over the five years from 2023 to 2028
What are the biggest companies in the Herstellung von Zement market in Germany?
The biggest companies operating in the Herstellung von Zement market in Germany are Heidelberg Materials AG, Holcim Ltd. and Schwenk Zement GmbH & Co. KG
What does the Herstellung von Zement in Germany include?
Portlandölschiefer-, Portlandkalkstein- und Portlandkompositzement and Portlandzement are part of the Herstellung von Zement industry.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Herstellung von Zement in Germany?
The company holding the most market share in Germany is Heidelberg Materials AG.
How many people are/were employed in the Herstellung von Zement in Germany in 2023?
There are 7.993 employed in the Herstellung von Zement industry in Germany 2023.
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