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OUR OPERATING ENVIRONMENT SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA Population GDP Cement capacity 1,000 $1,573 139 84 Million Billion Mta Per-capita consumption Total consumption Kg 84Mt Africa’s cities will be home to 190 million more people over the next decade. This rapid urbanization has the potential to bring significant economic benefits, provided governments prepare for it now. They need to improve planning processes, build more affordable housing, design and invest in efficient mass transit systems, increase access to electricity, and install more information and communication technology infrastructure. Consumer and business spending ($B) Business spending Consumer spending 0 500 1000 1500 2015 2000 2500 2025E Sources: Lions on the Move II, McKinsey Global Institute, Global Cement Report 20 Annual Report 2016 3000 3500 4000

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