Paving the way for a better understanding of asphalt

Even fewer understand that there are over 10,000 companies that produce or apply asphalt. Commuters and travellers only understand the importance of the asphalt industry when roads are in poor condition.

However, if delayed by construction, diverted onto a detour or they recognise the smell; they become painfully aware of the presence of the asphalt industry. In these cases, the positives of the industry are outweighed by the immediate tangible negatives. The asphalt industry excels as an unsung hero. Isn?t it time that the asphalt industry received recognition for its impact on Europe and the world?