The Federal Republic of Germany comprises 16 states, spans 357,127km~2 and is located in central Europe. With 80.4 million inhabitants, Germany is the second most populous European country behind Russia. The nation is Europe's largesteconomy and the world's sixth-largest economy, with a GDP of Euro2.74tn in 2013 and has a long history of strength in the industrial and manufacturing sectors. Here Global Cement Magazine provides a concise overview of the German cement industry, including the major companies, plant locations and recent trends, as well as a forecast for the industry.
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