construction News — GMK Center https://gmk.center/en/tag/construction/ This is an informational-analytical, discussion platform Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:13:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://gmk.center/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/android-chrome-256x256-36x36.png construction News — GMK Center https://gmk.center/en/tag/construction/ 32 32 <![CDATA[Metinvest is ready to help the government scale up its housing programmes]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/metinvest-is-ready-to-help-the-government-scale-up-its-housing-programmes/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:12:03 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=125508 In Gdańsk, as part of the Ukraine Recovery Conference, an investment model comprising six residential estates for 10,500 internally displaced persons from Mariupol was presented to European financial institutions. This is according to a report by Metinvest.media In particular, international partners were shown the master plan for the first such development, which is to be […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU rose by 0.8% m/m in April]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-rose-by-0-8-m-m-in-april/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:56:51 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=125234 In April 2026, seasonally adjusted output in the EU’s construction sector rose by 0.8% compared with March, whilst in the eurozone it rose by 0.6% month-on-month. Year-on-year growth in the EU stood at 1.5%, and in the eurozone at 0.9%. This is according to preliminary data from Eurostat. By segment, in April in the EU, […]

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]]> <![CDATA[SSAB resumes construction of the plant in Luleå following a safety review]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ssab-resumes-construction-of-the-plant-in-lulea-following-a-safety-review/ Wed, 27 May 2026 08:20:16 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=124135 The Swedish steel company SSAB has announced that it will begin gradually resuming construction work on its new steel mill in Luleå starting May 27. According to the company, an analysis of the causes of the symptoms experienced by subcontractors’ employees at the site has been completed. The overall conclusion is that they result from […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU rose by 1.2% m/m in March]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-rose-by-1-2-m-m-in-march/ Mon, 25 May 2026 09:02:42 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=124006 In March 2026, seasonally adjusted production in the EU construction sector rose by 1.2% compared to February, while in the eurozone it increased by 0.8% month-on-month. This is according to preliminary data from Eurostat. At the same time, February figures were revised downward: the decline in the EU was 0.4%, and in the eurozone, 0.8% […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction works completed in Ukraine fell by 4.7% y/y in Q1]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-works-completed-in-ukraine-fell-by-4-7-y-y-in-q1/ Wed, 13 May 2026 08:50:45 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=123587 The volume of construction work completed in Ukraine in January–March 2026 decreased by 4.7% compared to the same period last year, totaling 40.2 billion hryvnias. This is according to data from the State Statistics Service. In March, construction volumes fell by 9.4% compared to the same month last year, with residential construction decreasing by 16.2%, […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Business confidence in the construction sector improved slightly in Q2]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/business-confidence-in-the-construction-sector-improved-slightly-in-q2/ Thu, 07 May 2026 10:15:41 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=123384 The business confidence index for the Ukrainian construction market rose by 1.9 percentage points (pp) in the second quarter of 2026 compared to the first quarter, reaching -25.7%. This was reported by the State Statistics Service. According to a survey of companies in the construction industry, the assessment of current order volumes improved by 1.7 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU rose by 0.1% m/m in February]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-rose-by-0-1-m-m-in-february/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:56:04 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=122843 In February 2026, seasonally adjusted production in the EU construction sector rose by 0.1% compared with January, while in the eurozone it fell by 0.2% month-on-month. This is according to preliminary data from Eurostat. At the same time, January figures were revised downward: the decline in the EU was 2.1%, and in the eurozone, 1.3% […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The volume of new industrial real estate coming online in Ukraine is growing by 20% annually]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/the-volume-of-new-industrial-real-estate-coming-online-in-ukraine-is-growing-by-20-annually/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:30:23 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=122752 As a result of Russia’s full-scale aggression, the industrial infrastructure has suffered enormous losses. According to World Bank estimates, as of the end of 2025, direct losses to Ukrainian industry due to the war amounted to approximately $16 billion. However, in the relatively safe western and central regions of Ukraine, industrial investors have resumed activity […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Real estate investment in China fell by 11.2% in Q1]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/real-estate-investment-in-china-fell-by-11-2-in-q1/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:55:09 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=122750 Investment in China’s real estate sector fell by 11.2% year-on-year in January–March 2026, to 1.77 trillion yuan ($258.3 billion). The pace of decline accelerated slightly compared to the first two months of the year, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics of China. At the same time, sales of new commercial real estate […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction works completed in Ukraine in January-February fell by 1.8% y/y]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-works-completed-in-ukraine-in-january-february-fell-by-1-8-y-y/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:50:01 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=122421 The index of completed construction work in Ukraine for January–February 2026 fell by 1.8% compared to the same period in 2025. This is according to data from the State Statistics Service. The negative trend was driven by a decline in the building segment, while civil engineering remained in positive territory. Specifically, in residential construction, the […]

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]]> <![CDATA[SSAB has temporarily suspended construction of a new plant in Luleå]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ssab-has-temporarily-suspended-construction-of-a-new-plant-in-lulea/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:08:27 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=122383 Swedish steelmaker SSAB has announced a temporary suspension of construction work at its new steel mill in Luleå, according to SteelOrbis. This step was taken after several subcontractor employees reported symptoms resembling illness—the first confirmed cases appeared in early April. As a precautionary measure, all work at the site has been halted—partial shutdowns had previously […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU fell by 0.9% m/m in January]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-fell-by-0-9-m-m-in-january/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 08:26:41 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=121645 In January 2026, seasonally adjusted production in the European Union’s construction sector fell by 0.9% compared with December 2025, while in the eurozone the decline was 0.1% month-on-month. This is according to preliminary data from Eurostat. A month earlier, in December, construction activity, on the contrary, rose by 1% in the EU and by 0.7% […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The volume of construction in Ukraine remains almost 40% below pre-war levels]]> https://gmk.center/en/infographic/the-volume-of-construction-in-ukraine-remains-almost-40-below-pre-war-levels/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:00:50 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=infographic&p=121298 The volume of construction work performed in Ukraine in 2025 increased by 12% y/y, to UAH 248 billion. For the second year in a row, the industry has seen a slowdown in growth: in 2023 and 2024, the figure was 25% y/y and 15.5% y/y, respectively. The slowdown is due to limited opportunities for state […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Trends in the Ukrainian construction market in 2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/opinion/trends-in-the-ukrainian-construction-market-in-2025/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:00:45 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=opinion&p=119894 The Ukrainian construction market grew by 24% in 2025, but remains one-third smaller than pre-war levels. The industry faces serious challenges: a catastrophic shortage of personnel, rapid wage growth, and an energy crisis. Demand is growing In 2025, Ukraine’s construction market grew by 24% in monetary terms compared to 2024, reaching approximately UAH 248 billion […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU grew by 1.2% m/m in December]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-grew-by-1-2-m-m-in-december/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:23:55 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=120355 Production in the European Union’s construction sector rose by 1.2% in December 2025 compared to November, and by 0.9% month-on-month in the eurozone, according to preliminary Eurostat data. A month earlier, the indicator fell by 1.5% in both regions, highlighting the recovery in activity at the end of the year. In annual terms, the dynamics […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction works performed in Ukraine in 2025 increased by 12% y/y]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-works-performed-in-ukraine-in-2025-increased-by-12-y-y/ Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:58:22 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=119569 The index of completed construction works in Ukraine at the end of 2025 increased by 12% compared to 2024. This is evidenced by data from the State Statistics Service. Non-residential construction experienced significant growth – by 27.4% y/y. Residential construction grew by 13.6% y/y, while the engineering construction segment saw growth of 3.6% y/y. Overall, […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU fell by 1.1% m/m in November]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-fell-by-1-1-m-m-in-november/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:27:58 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=118976 Production in the European Union’s construction sector fell by 1.1% in November 2025 compared to the previous month, with a similar decline recorded in the eurozone. This is evidenced by preliminary data from Eurostat. Thus, the sector lost momentum after growth in October, when construction volumes in the EU increased by 1.4% month-on-month, and in […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU grew by 0.8% m/m in October]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-grew-by-0-8-m-m-in-october/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:37:15 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=117878 Production in the European Union’s construction sector rose by 0.8% in October 2025 compared to the previous month, while in the eurozone the increase was 0.9% month-on-month, according to preliminary Eurostat data. In annual terms, construction in October increased by 1.3% in the EU and 0.5% in the eurozone. In September, the EU recorded a […]

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]]> <![CDATA[EUROFER has raised its forecast for construction growth in the EU in 2025 to 0.1% y/y]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/eurofer-has-raised-its-forecast-for-construction-growth-in-the-eu-in-2025-to-0-1-y-y/ Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:10:17 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=117162 According to the latest EUROFER forecast, production in the EU construction sector will grow by 0.1% in 2025 compared to 2024. The association has revised its expectations towards slight growth, as the previous report predicted stability. EUROFER has also slightly adjusted its outlook for 2026: the expected recovery has slowed from +2.3% y/y to +2.2% […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU remained stable in September]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-remained-stable-in-september/ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 12:46:57 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=116332 Production in the European Union’s construction sector remained at the previous month’s level in September 2025, while in the eurozone it decreased by 0.5% month-on-month, according to preliminary Eurostat data. Compared to September 2024, the figure fell by 0.3% in the eurozone and rose by 0.5% in the EU. By activity, in September, building construction […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction work performed in Ukraine in January-September increased by 15.5% y/y]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-work-performed-in-ukraine-in-january-september-increased-by-15-5-y-y/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:32:40 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=115492 The index of completed construction works in Ukraine for January-September 2025 increased by 15.5% compared to the same period in 2024. This is evidenced by data from the State Statistics Service. Non-residential construction saw significant growth of 34.2% y/y. Residential construction grew by 11% y/y, while the engineering construction segment saw growth of 7.5% y/y. […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU decreased by 0.9% m/m in August]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-decreased-by-0-9-m-m-in-august/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 08:43:24 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=114679 Production in the European Union’s construction sector fell by 0.9% in August 2025 compared to the previous month, and by 0.1% in the eurozone. Compared to August 2024, the figure rose by 0.1% in the eurozone and remained stable in the EU. This is evidenced by preliminary data from Eurostat. By type of activity, in […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction work performed in Ukraine in January-July increased by 10% y/y]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-work-performed-in-ukraine-in-january-july-increased-by-10-y-y/ Wed, 01 Oct 2025 11:50:32 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=113951 The index of construction work performed in Ukraine in January-July 2025 increased by 10% compared to the same period in 2024. This is evidenced by data from the State Statistics Service. Non-residential construction experienced significant growth – by 28.7% y/y. Residential construction grew by 4.9% y/y, while the engineering construction segment saw growth of 2.4% […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the European Union grew by 0.6% m/m in July]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-european-union-grew-by-0-6-m-m-in-july/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 11:47:01 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=113491 Production in the European Union’s construction sector grew by 0.6% in July 2025 compared to the previous month. In the eurozone, the increase was 0.5%. Compared to July 2024, the seasonally adjusted figure increased by 3.6% in the EU and 3.2% in the eurozone. This is according to preliminary data from Eurostat. Among the member […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Investments in Chinese real estate fell by 12.9% y/y in January-August]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/investments-in-chinese-real-estate-fell-by-12-9-y-y-in-january-august/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 12:20:20 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=113383 Total investment in Chinese real estate in January-August 2025 fell by 12.9% year-on-year – to 6.03 trillion yuan ($0.85 trillion). This was reported by SteelOrbis with reference to the National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS). Over eight months, the total area of new commercial real estate sold in China fell by 4.7% year-on-year. The […]

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]]> <![CDATA[EU construction sector recovered slightly in Q1 – EUROFER]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/eu-construction-sector-recovered-slightly-in-q1-eurofer/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 07:55:59 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=113326 The European Union’s construction sector showed slight growth in Q1 2025 after four consecutive quarters of decline. According to the European Steel Association’s (EUROFER) report “Economic and Steel Market Outlook Q3-2025,” construction volumes rose by 0.2% compared to the previous quarter, indicating a partial recovery of the market after a sharp decline in 2024. The […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Domestic prices for construction steel products rose slightly in August]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/domestic-prices-for-construction-steel-products-rose-slightly-in-august/ Tue, 09 Sep 2025 09:58:57 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=113103 The growth in prices for construction metal products in August ranged from 0.21% to 1.36%. Prices remained stable throughout most of the period, rising slightly at the end of the month. These data are based on the dynamics of the consolidated price index for construction rolled products of the Ukrainian Steel Construction Center Association. The […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the European Union fell by 0.5% m/m in June]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-european-union-fell-by-0-5-m-m-in-june/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 11:58:52 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=112671 Production in the European Union’s construction sector fell by 0.5% in June 2025 compared to the previous month. Compared to June 2024, the seasonally adjusted figure increased by 1.9%. This is according to preliminary data from Eurostat. Among the member states, the largest monthly decline in construction output was recorded in Spain (-5.6%), Hungary (-5.3%), […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction work performed in Ukraine in January-May fell by 7.5% y/y]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-work-performed-in-ukraine-in-january-may-fell-by-7-5-y-y/ Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:38:27 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=112075 The index of construction work performed in Ukraine in January-May 2025 decreased by 7.5% compared to the same period in 2024. This is evidenced by data from the State Statistics Service. Engineering construction experienced a significant decline of 22.3% y/y. Residential construction decreased by 0.4% y/y, while the non-residential construction segment saw growth of 21.6% […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the European Union fell by 1.3% m/m in May]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-european-union-fell-by-1-3-m-m-in-may/ Fri, 18 Jul 2025 13:10:10 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=111578 Production in the European Union’s construction sector fell by 1.3% in May 2025 compared to the previous month. Compared to May 2024, the seasonally adjusted figure increased by 2.7%. This is according to preliminary data from Eurostat. Among the member states, the largest monthly decline was recorded in Germany (-3.9%), Belgium (-2.2%) and the Netherlands […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction works performed in Ukraine in January-April fell by 13% y/y]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-works-performed-in-ukraine-in-january-april-fell-by-13-y-y/ Fri, 27 Jun 2025 09:46:07 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=110701 The index of construction work performed in Ukraine in January-April 2025 decreased by 13% compared to the same period in 2024. This is evidenced by data from the State Statistics Service. Residential and civil engineering construction experienced a significant decline, falling by 4.3% y/y and 29.1% y/y, respectively. At the same time, the non-residential construction […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU increased by 1.4% m/m in April]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-increased-by-1-4-m-m-in-april/ Thu, 19 Jun 2025 11:27:06 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=110399 Production in the European Union’s construction sector rose by 1.4% in April 2025 compared to the previous month. Compared to April 2024, the seasonally adjusted figure increased by 2.5%. This is according to preliminary data from Eurostat. Among the member states, the highest monthly growth was observed in Hungary (+5.3%), Spain (+4.3%), and Slovenia (+4.0%). […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Metinvest presents a social housing project based on the Steel Dream concept]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/metinvest-presents-a-social-housing-project-based-on-the-steel-dream-concept/ Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:08:13 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=110007 At the Ukrainian Construction Congress (UBC) in Kyiv, Metinvest presented a new social housing project – a steel prefabricated house created as part of the Steel Dream initiative. It was presented by Sergiy Tkachenko, Program Director of Metinvest Sichstal Engineering Company. A universal steel house is a modular structure on a metal frame with prefabricated […]

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]]> <![CDATA[EU construction sector to remain weak in 2025 – EUROFER]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/eu-construction-sector-to-remain-weak-in-2025-eurofer/ Mon, 09 Jun 2025 09:31:27 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=109992 The EU construction sector, one of the main steel consumers, will remain weak in 2025. According to EUROFER’s Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2025-2026, Q2, after falling by 2% in 2024, growth is expected to reach +1.1% in 2025, while in 2026 it is forecast to slow slightly to +0.8%. The main reason for this […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction works in Ukraine fell by 11% y/y in Q1]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-works-in-ukraine-fell-by-11-y-y-in-q1/ Tue, 27 May 2025 08:45:34 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=109509 The index of construction work performed in Ukraine in January-March 2025 decreased by 11% compared to the same period in 2024. This is evidenced by data from the State Statistics Service. Residential and engineering construction experienced a significant decline – by 7.4% y/y and 26.6% y/y, respectively. At the same time, the non-residential construction segment […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the European Union increased by 0.1% m/m in March]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-european-union-increased-by-0-1-m-m-in-march/ Tue, 20 May 2025 11:07:55 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=109272 Production in the construction sector of the European Union in March 2025 increased by 0.1% compared to the previous month. Compared to March 2024, the seasonally adjusted figure decreased by 0.7%. This is evidenced by preliminary data from Eurostat. Among the member states, the largest month-on-month increases were observed in Austria (+5.9%), Romania (+4.6%), and […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The volume of construction work performed in Ukraine in January increased by 6.1% y/y]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-volume-of-construction-work-performed-in-ukraine-in-january-increased-by-6-1-y-y/ Tue, 06 May 2025 06:47:20 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=108735 In January 2025, the index of construction work performed in Ukraine increased by 6.1% compared to the same month in 2024. At the same time, the index fell by 72% compared to the previous month. This is evidenced by data from the State Statistics Service. The drivers of growth in the annual comparison are the […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU fell by 0.4% m/m in February]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-fell-by-0-4-m-m-in-february/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 13:55:06 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=108186 Production in the construction sector of the European Union in February 2025 decreased by 0.4% compared to the previous month. Compared to February 2024, the seasonally adjusted figure increased by 0.3%. This is evidenced by preliminary data from Eurostat. Among the Member States, the largest monthly decline was observed in Slovenia (-4.0%), Germany (-3.2%) and […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Non-residential segment became the driver of construction growth in Ukraine in 2024]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/non-residential-segment-became-the-driver-of-construction-growth-in-ukraine-in-2024/ Mon, 14 Apr 2025 05:00:39 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=107408 In 2023-2024, the Ukrainian construction market showed positive dynamics due to the intensification of economic activity in the central and western regions, as well as due to the restoration of war-damaged infrastructure and programs to protect energy facilities. At the same time, the volume of the market itself is still almost half of its pre-war […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The volume of construction in Ukraine remains half the pre-war level]]> https://gmk.center/en/infographic/the-volume-of-construction-in-ukraine-remains-half-the-pre-war-level/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 09:12:30 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=infographic&p=107117 The volume of completed construction works in Ukraine last year increased by 15.5% y/y – to UAH 204.7 bln. There is a slowdown in growth dynamics (2023 – 25% y/y.) due to leveling of low base of comparison of 2022, when due to full-scale military operations the volume of construction work decreased by 65% in […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Andriy Ozeychuk: «Construction can reach the level of 2021 in 4-5 years»]]> https://gmk.center/en/interview/andriy-ozeychuk-construction-can-reach-the-level-of-2021-in-4-5-years/ Sat, 29 Mar 2025 07:00:56 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=interview&p=107013 Despite the positive dynamics of the last 2 years and large-scale recovery programs, the volume of the Ukrainian construction market remains almost half of its pre-war level. Last year, the construction of warehouses, hotels, agricultural and industrial buildings was quite active, as well as the restoration and protection of infrastructure. Market operators expect that the […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Effective post-war reconstruction of Ukraine depends on security guarantees]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/effective-post-war-reconstruction-of-ukraine-depends-on-security-guarantees/ Thu, 27 Mar 2025 10:03:08 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=106797 The post-war reconstruction of damaged and destroyed real estate and infrastructure could be a significant boost to domestic steel consumption. That is why construction will be a driver of demand for steel products, but it all depends on the availability of strong security guarantees. Otherwise, investors will not invest and build. Dmytro Nikolayenko, Metinvest’s Chief […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU increased by 0.2% m/m in January]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-increased-by-0-2-m-m-in-january/ Thu, 20 Mar 2025 11:14:35 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=106622 Production in the construction sector of the European Union in January 2025 increased by 0.2% compared to the previous month. Compared to January 2024, the seasonally adjusted figure also increased by 0.2%. This is evidenced by preliminary data from Eurostat. Among the member states, the largest month-on-month increases were observed in Italy (+5.9%), Slovenia (+2.4%), […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Plans for construction of industrial real estate in Ukraine already exceed the pre-war level]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/plans-for-construction-of-industrial-real-estate-in-ukraine-already-exceed-the-pre-war-level/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 06:00:43 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=106216 As a result of Russia’s full-scale aggression, industrial construction in Ukraine has expectedly declined, and nearly 500 large and medium-sized enterprises have been severely damaged or destroyed. According to KSE Institute estimates, as of November 2024, direct losses of Ukraine’s industrial infrastructure due to the war amounted to $14.4 billion. However, in relatively safe areas […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Construction in the EU increased by 0.4% m/m in December]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/construction-in-the-eu-increased-by-0-4-m-m-in-december/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 14:58:42 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=105582 Production in the construction sector of the European Union in December 2024 increased by 0.4% compared to the previous month. Compared to December 2023, the seasonally adjusted figure decreased by 0.8%. This is evidenced by preliminary data from Eurostat. The average annual production in construction in 2024 decreased by 1.3% compared to 2023. Among the […]

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