Wienerberger: Slow Coming Out of the Crisis

♦ Published: October 14, 2010; 19:42 ♦ (Vindobona)

The building materials industry is still growing very slowly in Eastern Europe. Focus is now on innovation and the expansion of market shares.

Wienerberger: Slow Coming Out of the Crisis / Picture: © Wienerberger

The building materials industry in Eastern Europe is emerging very slowly from the crisis, according to Wienerberger -the Austrian brick manufacturer-.

"We are in a period of very little growth. The market environment is difficult, especially in the East, and I do not see any improvement," said on Wednesday Heimo Scheuch -boss of the world's largest brick manufacturer- at the…