Recently, Xi'an Building Energy Conservation Association issued a proposal on improving the quality and safety of ready-mixed concrete industry in our city, strengthening self-discipline and opposing vicious competition. Since
last year, the ready-mixed concrete industry in Xi'an has been facing difficulties due to the contraction of market demand, poor repayment, cost and profit pressure, and the problem of overcapacity has become increasingly serious. The price of concrete raw materials in Xi'an has risen since the second half of 2024, with the price of cement rising by about 150 yuan/ton, the price of mineral powder rising by about 20 yuan/ton, and the price of sand and gravel rising by about 5 yuan/ton. Concrete prices continue to decline, the current market sales price and the actual cost of long-term inversion, extreme compression of the profit margin of concrete, shutdown and semi-shutdown enterprises continue to increase , there may be some enterprises in order to compete for market share, adopt the vicious competition mode of price-for-quantity, quantity-for-loss, wantonly destroy the industry self-discipline convention, and the industry self-discipline convention. Acts that seriously disrupt the market order of the industry.
To this end, the Xi'an Building Energy Conservation Association issued an initiative, the full text of which is as follows: