Building industry in March 2010: Value of orders received up 14.9% from the previous year
WIESBADEN – As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the total price-adjusted value of orders received by building construction and civil and underground engineering enterprises in Germany increased 14.9% in March 2010 from the same month of the previous year. In building construction demand increased 14.3% in civil and underground engineering it increased 15.6%.
The number of employees amounted to 680, 000 at the end of March 2010. That was a decrease of 14, 000 (–2.0%) compared with March 2009.
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