St Petersburg concrete price rise

Experts forecast that concrete prices in the Russian city of St Petersburg will increase by 10-15% by mid-summer 2014. In May 2014, for the first time in the last five years, local manufacturers raised prices by 4-6% to an average €639.79 (RUB 30,000) per m³ of concrete. It’s reported that according to market players, the increase was initiated by LSR-Bazovie, the leader occupying 16% of the market.
June 5, 2014 Read time: 1 min

Experts forecast that concrete prices in the Russian city of St Petersburg will increase by 10-15% by mid-summer 2014. In May 2014, for the first time in the last five years, local manufacturers raised prices by 4-6% to an average €639.79 (RUB 30,000) per m³ of concrete. It’s reported that according to market players, the increase was initiated by LSR-Bazovie, the leader occupying 16% of the market.

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