Uzbekistan produces construction materials for 989.4bn soums in 1Q
The committee said that the share of the industry in total volume of production of Uzbekistan rose from 5.1% in January-March 2013 to 6.1% in the same period of 2014.
Large industrial enterprises in the industry increased production of glazed ceramic plates for ovens, floors and walls, paving slabs - 1.9 times, prefabricated elements and other products for buildings and structures from cement, concrete or artificial stone - in 1.6 times, building bricks and blocks of cement, concrete or artificial stone - 1.3 times, mortars and mixtures - 1.3 times.
The country also increased production of cement clicker by 13.5% in the reporting period, gypsum – 12.3% and Portlandcement – 4.3%.