The expansion of the global cement market is forecast to reach 2.2 p.a. in the coming years. Between 2008 and 2014 the market increased with an average annual growth of 6.4. Currently, white Portland cement accounts for 4.6 of the global demand while the remaining market share is divided between other Portland cement (63.6), aluminous cement (4.1), hydraulic cements (2.1) and cement clinkers (25.6).