# Construction and infrastructure: Buys directly from

Contractors building roads, rail, ports, power and water networks and buildings

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/construction/linked-industries/

#### Buys directly from
[Building materials](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/building_materials/)[Metal products](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/metal_products/)[Machinery and equipment](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/machinery/)[Wood products](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/wood_products/)[Water and sanitation](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/water_sanitation/)

#### Depends on through its suppliers
[Electrical equipment](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/electrical_equipment/)[Plastic and rubber products](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/plastic_rubber/)

#### Sells directly into
[Real estate](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/real_estate/)[Data centres and cloud](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/data_centres/)[Telecommunications](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/telecom/)[Public administration, defence and security](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/public_admin/)

## Other sections

- [Overview](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/construction/index.md)
- [Where ₹100 goes](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/construction/cost-mix/index.md)
- [Price links with suppliers](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/construction/price-links/index.md)
- [Example story](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/construction/story/index.md)
- [Value chain](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/construction/value-chain/index.md)
- [Materials drawn on](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/construction/materials/index.md)
- [Chokepoints and risks](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/construction/risks/index.md)
- [Sources](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/construction/sources/index.md)