February constructsteel newsletter

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Monthly constructsteel update

February 2021

Tabitha Stine – constructsteel vice-chair – talks about how global construction programmes can make a difference at the country level and the importance of taking an active role to ensure there are market growth opportunities for steel.
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Construction market trends

US | Residential vs non-residential divergence continues with the former seeing strong growth while the latter remains pressured.

Europe | Eurozone construction activity weak and particularly in the private nonresidential sector.

China | Chinese economy records positive growth in 2020; construction activity to support economy during H1 2021.

India | Activity generally weak but pickup foreseen beginning H2 2021.

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Director, Sustainable Business Development, Saint Gobain

Pascal Eveillard

“There are three main trends in the construction sector globally. The first one is around energy and carbon; the second is around resources and circularity; and the third one is around health and wellbeing. They are all clearly developing worldwide, but with different pace and intensity.”
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