Presence and Future of the Construction Materials Industry in Austria

With sales of € 6.1 billion and about 32,500 employees (2007), the Austrian construction materials industry is of critical importance within the manufacturing sector. The study analyses its current economic situation and its short- to medium-run perspectives. Using selected parameters, the study maps the development of the segment since 1995. Using this empirical basis, a forecast is developed for 2009 and for the period of 2010–2013.