Binder production in the Republic of Uzbekistan: Present and future
The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Statistics
The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Statistics
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AG Usstroimaterialy
4-6 AG Usstroimaterialy
The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Statistics
8, 9 Bukharagips
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Knauf Gips Bukhara
AG Usstroimaterialy
The production of building materials is one of Uzbekistan’s leading industries, and definitively influences the further development of other important sectors of the country’s economy. In addition to numerous other large-scale construction projects, investment in the renovation of existing industrial properties, schools, medical facilities and similar social amenities has been in progress for more than ten years now. This Central Asian country attaches great importance in the manufacture of building materials to the supply of high-quality products.
1 Introduction
The construction industry plays a special role in the economic development and in the raising of social well-being in the Republic of Uzbekistan. This industry’s contribution to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) amounts to 10 to 15 %, depending on the rate of growth of the economy as a whole, and it therefore influences the further evolution of strategically important sectors, both as a result of actual building activity and of the construction of various structures for these sectors, and as a result of its use of these sectors’ products and services (energy, metallurgy,...
