Ahead of the growth rate of cement production in the post -war years led to the fact that the Soviet Union in terms of cement production from fifth in the eve of World War I was released by 1952. in first place in Europe and second place after the United States, and in 1962. in the first place in the world. In 1965. The share of the USSR in the world production of cement reached 17% against 7.7% in 1950.
