1. Main products production

In August 2020, the monthly output of key products in the concrete and cement products industry continued to maintain a year-on-year growth trend. Among them, the monthly output of concrete drainage pipes, concrete pressure pipes and concrete precast piles reached double-digit growth rates. The year-on-year decline in cumulative output of most products from January to August continued to narrow. The cumulative output of precast concrete piles basically reached the same period last year; the cumulative output of concrete pressure pipes has achieved a slight year-on-year increase.

 Table 1 Production of main products above designated size in the concrete and cement-based products industry from January to August

Notice：As the scope of industrial enterprises above designated size changes every year, in order to ensure that the data for this year is comparable with the previous year, the same period used for the year-on-year growth rate of product output indicators is consistent with the scope of enterprise statistics for this period, and there is a difference in caliber from the data of the previous year.

2. The Economic Indicators

 In August, the main economic indicators of the concrete and cement products industry achieved year-on-year growth. The main business income of the concrete and cement products industrial enterprises above designated size was 1.045627 billion yuan, an increase of 0.7% over the same period last year; the total profit was 47.924 billion yuan, an increase of 0.73 over the same period last year.

Notice：

1、Industrial enterprises above designated size are industrial legal entities with annual main business income of 20 million yuan and above.

2、The growth rate of indicators such as the total profits of industrial enterprises above designated size and main business income are calculated on a comparable basis. There are incomparable factors between the data in the reporting period and the same indicator data published last year, and the growth rate cannot be directly compared.