Construction materials

Industry manufacturing construction materials is a complex concept, as it ranges from enterprises manufacturing cement to companies producing wallpapers. There is a wide range of construction materials produced in Estonia, mainly sawn-timber and cement, building blocks, prefabricated structural components for house building and civil engineering.

Main reasons to invest in the construction materials industry in Estonia

• Local, relatively inexpensive raw materials
• Low production costs (labour energy etc.)
• Well-developed construction industry
• Stable and growing economy
• Solid base for research activities
• Well-educated engineering staff
• No income tax on reinvested profits
• Opportunity to cover Baltic, Russian and/or European markets
• European and international standards implemented

Useful links

• The Association of Construction Material Producers of Estonia: www.hot.ee/eetl
• www.investinestonia.com/en/business-environment/Page-11-1