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Construction Chemicals Market By Product Type (Concrete Admixtures, Waterproofing Chemicals, Repair and Rehabilitation Chemicals, Protective Coatings, Sealants and Adhesives, Asphalt Modifiers), By Application (Residential Construction, Commercial Construction, Industrial Construction, Infrastructure Construction, Repair and Maintenance), By End-Use Sector (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Infrastructure), and By Region; Global Insights & Forecast (2024 – 2030)

Published: December, 2024  
|   Report ID: CM4458  
|   Chemicals & Material

As per Intent Market Research, the Construction Chemicals Market was valued at USD 45.8 billion in 2023 and will surpass USD 85.6 billion by 2030; growing at a CAGR of 9.4% during 2024 - 2030.

The construction chemicals market plays a pivotal role in modern building and infrastructure projects, providing essential additives and materials that enhance the strength, durability, and performance of structures. These chemicals are used across various applications, from residential and commercial buildings to industrial and infrastructure projects, enabling improved construction quality, reduced environmental impact, and extended building lifespans. As urbanization, population growth, and infrastructure investments accelerate globally, the demand for construction chemicals continues to grow. Innovation within this market is also driven by the need for sustainable, green construction solutions, creating substantial opportunities for manufacturers and developers.

Concrete Admixtures Segment is the Largest Owing to Versatile Applications

Concrete admixtures represent the largest product segment in the construction chemicals market due to their critical role in enhancing the workability, strength, and durability of concrete. These admixtures include plasticizers, superplasticizers, accelerators, and retarders, which help tailor concrete properties to specific requirements of different construction projects. Concrete admixtures are extensively used in infrastructure projects such as bridges, roads, and tunnels, where strength and resilience are paramount. Their versatility in addressing various concrete-related challenges, such as temperature fluctuations and setting time, makes them indispensable.

This segment’s growth is propelled by the widespread need for high-performance concrete in both developed and emerging economies. As governments increase spending on infrastructure projects and high-rise developments, the demand for concrete admixtures continues to rise, positioning this segment as a cornerstone of the construction chemicals market.

Construction Chemicals Market size

Waterproofing Chemicals Segment is Fastest Growing Owing to Rising Demand for Durability

Waterproofing chemicals are among the fastest-growing segments within the construction chemicals market, driven by increasing demand for moisture-resistant buildings and infrastructure. Waterproofing chemicals, such as bitumen, polymers, and silicone-based solutions, are crucial for protecting structures from water damage, which can lead to structural integrity issues and expensive repairs. They are used extensively in underground structures, basements, roofs, and bathrooms to create effective moisture barriers.

The growth of this segment is fueled by the rise in high-rise buildings, urban infrastructure projects, and awareness of the need for building longevity. Waterproofing chemicals are particularly in demand in regions with high rainfall or coastal areas, as they contribute significantly to the lifespan and durability of constructions.

Protective Coatings Segment is Largest Owing to Corrosion Resistance Needs

Protective coatings hold a substantial share of the construction chemicals market, primarily due to their role in safeguarding buildings and infrastructure from environmental damage. These coatings are applied to metal, concrete, and other materials to prevent corrosion, abrasion, and chemical degradation. Used widely in industrial structures and infrastructure exposed to harsh environments, protective coatings ensure durability and reduce maintenance costs.

The need for protective coatings is particularly pronounced in sectors such as oil and gas, manufacturing, and transportation infrastructure. As global industries increasingly focus on asset protection and maintenance cost reduction, the demand for protective coatings continues to be robust, making this segment a major contributor to market revenue.

Residential Construction Application is Fastest Growing Owing to Urbanization

Within the application categories, residential construction is the fastest-growing segment, fueled by rapid urbanization, especially in developing regions. Construction chemicals in this sector enhance the quality, safety, and durability of residential buildings, meeting the increasing demand for long-lasting, high-quality housing. Products like concrete admixtures, waterproofing chemicals, and sealants are extensively used to build resilient and energy-efficient homes.

This segment’s growth is spurred by rising population densities in urban areas and government initiatives focused on affordable housing. Residential construction projects are expanding globally, particularly in countries like India and China, where urbanization rates are among the highest, driving substantial demand for construction chemicals.

Infrastructure Construction is the Largest Application Segment Due to Global Development Projects

Infrastructure construction remains the largest application segment in the construction chemicals market, as governments worldwide invest heavily in roads, bridges, tunnels, and airports. Infrastructure projects require durable materials capable of withstanding significant wear and environmental stressors. Chemicals such as concrete admixtures, waterproofing agents, and protective coatings are essential for the construction and maintenance of infrastructure, providing necessary reinforcement and longevity.

Increased public and private investments in infrastructure development across North America, Asia, and the Middle East support the growth of this segment. Infrastructure expansion in emerging economies, coupled with aging infrastructure in developed nations, reinforces the demand for construction chemicals tailored to large-scale, high-stress applications.

Commercial Sector in End-Use is Fastest Growing Owing to Rising Construction of Commercial Complexes

The commercial sector is the fastest-growing end-use segment within the construction chemicals market, driven by the increasing demand for retail spaces, office buildings, and hospitality facilities. Construction chemicals like sealants, adhesives, and protective coatings are extensively used to ensure aesthetic appeal, structural integrity, and durability in commercial buildings. Additionally, the shift toward sustainable and energy-efficient buildings is fostering the adoption of green construction chemicals within this segment.

As economies recover post-pandemic, there is a surge in commercial construction projects, especially in urban centers. The focus on high-quality, durable structures in commercial real estate, coupled with investments in green construction, continues to drive this segment forward.

Asia-Pacific Region is the Largest Due to Rapid Urbanization and Infrastructure Expansion

The Asia-Pacific region leads the construction chemicals market, driven by rapid urbanization, population growth, and massive infrastructure projects across countries like China, India, and Southeast Asian nations. The region’s construction industry is expanding at an unparalleled pace, with extensive investments in residential, commercial, and infrastructure development. This growth trajectory is further bolstered by government initiatives promoting affordable housing and infrastructural connectivity.

Increasing industrialization and a shift toward modern, sustainable building practices are also contributing to the demand for construction chemicals in Asia-Pacific. As a result, companies in this region are ramping up production capacity to cater to the escalating demand.

Construction Chemicals Market share by region

Leading Companies and Competitive Landscape

The competitive landscape of the construction chemicals market features both global and regional players, with top companies focusing on product innovation, sustainability, and strategic expansions. Major players include Sika AG, BASF SE, Arkema SA, Dow Chemical Company, and Mapei SpA, which collectively hold a significant market share. These companies are investing in R&D to develop eco-friendly and high-performance construction chemicals that align with environmental regulations and green building standards.

The market is witnessing strategic mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships as companies strive to expand their geographical presence and product portfolios. The focus on sustainable construction solutions is intensifying, with leading players increasingly adopting green chemistry principles to cater to the growing demand for environmentally responsible building materials.

Recent Developments:

  • Sika recently expanded its portfolio by acquiring MBCC Group, enhancing its position in construction chemicals and solutions.
  • BASF launched a new range of sustainable admixtures aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of concrete production.
  • Dow announced partnerships focused on green construction, emphasizing low-VOC and eco-friendly chemical solutions.
  • Mapei opened a new facility in India to meet the growing demand for construction chemicals in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • RPM expanded its product offerings with a new line of waterproofing chemicals, targeting infrastructure projects in North America.

List of Leading Companies:

  • BASF SE
  • Arkema Group
  • Ashland Inc.
  • CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V.
  • Chryso S.A.S.
  • Dow Inc.
  • Evonik Industries AG
  • Fosroc International Limited
  • Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
  • Huntsman Corporation
  • Mapei S.p.A.
  • Pidilite Industries Ltd.
  • RPM International Inc.
  • Sika AG
  • W.R. Grace & Co.

Report Scope:

Report Features

Description

Market Size (2023)

USD 45.8 billion

Forecasted Value (2030)

USD 85.6 billion

CAGR (2024 – 2030)

9.4%

Base Year for Estimation

2023

Historic Year

2022

Forecast Period

2024 – 2030

Report Coverage

Market Forecast, Market Dynamics, Competitive Landscape, Recent Developments

Segments Covered

Construction Chemicals Market By Product Type (Concrete Admixtures, Waterproofing Chemicals, Repair and Rehabilitation Chemicals, Protective Coatings, Sealants and Adhesives, Asphalt Modifiers), By Application (Residential Construction, Commercial Construction, Industrial Construction, Infrastructure Construction, Repair and Maintenance), By End-Use Sector (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Infrastructure)

Regional Analysis

North America (US, Canada, Mexico), Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, and Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific), Latin America (Brazil, Argentina, and Rest of Latin America), Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East & Africa)

Major Companies

BASF SE,Arkema Group,Ashland Inc.,CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V.,Chryso S.A.S.,Dow Inc.,Evonik Industries AG,Fosroc International Limited,Henkel AG & Co. KGaA,Huntsman Corporation,Mapei S.p.A.,Pidilite Industries Ltd.,RPM International Inc.,Sika AG,W.R. Grace & Co.

Customization Scope

Customization for segments, region/country-level will be provided. Moreover, additional customization can be done based on the requirements

1. Introduction

   1.1. Market Definition

   1.2. Scope of the Study

   1.3. Research Assumptions

   1.4. Study Limitations

2. Research Methodology

   2.1. Research Approach

      2.1.1. Top-Down Method

      2.1.2. Bottom-Up Method

      2.1.3. Factor Impact Analysis

  2.2. Insights & Data Collection Process

      2.2.1. Secondary Research

      2.2.2. Primary Research

   2.3. Data Mining Process

      2.3.1. Data Analysis

      2.3.2. Data Validation and Revalidation

      2.3.3. Data Triangulation

3. Executive Summary

   3.1. Major Markets & Segments

   3.2. Highest Growing Regions and Respective Countries

   3.3. Impact of Growth Drivers & Inhibitors

   3.4. Regulatory Overview by Country

4. Construction Chemicals Market, by Product Type (Market Size & Forecast: USD Million, 2022 – 2030)

   4.1. Concrete Admixtures

   4.2. Waterproofing Chemicals

   4.3. Repair and Rehabilitation Chemicals

   4.4. Protective Coatings

   4.5. Sealants and Adhesives

   4.6. Asphalt Modifiers

   4.7. Others

5. Construction Chemicals Market, by Application (Market Size & Forecast: USD Million, 2022 – 2030)

   5.1. Residential Construction

   5.2. Commercial Construction

   5.3. Industrial Construction

   5.4. Infrastructure Construction

   5.5. Repair and Maintenance

6. Construction Chemicals Market, by End-Use Sector (Market Size & Forecast: USD Million, 2022 – 2030)

   6.1. Residential

   6.2. Commercial

   6.3. Industrial

   6.4. Infrastructure

7. Regional Analysis (Market Size & Forecast: USD Million, 2022 – 2030)

   7.1. Regional Overview

   7.2. North America

      7.2.1. Regional Trends & Growth Drivers

      7.2.2. Barriers & Challenges

      7.2.3. Opportunities

      7.2.4. Factor Impact Analysis

      7.2.5. Technology Trends

      7.2.6. North America Construction Chemicals Market, by Product Type

      7.2.7. North America Construction Chemicals Market, by Application

      7.2.8. North America Construction Chemicals Market, by End-Use Sector

      7.2.9. By Country

         7.2.9.1. US

               7.2.9.1.1. US Construction Chemicals Market, by Product Type

               7.2.9.1.2. US Construction Chemicals Market, by Application

               7.2.9.1.3. US Construction Chemicals Market, by End-Use Sector

         7.2.9.2. Canada

         7.2.9.3. Mexico

    *Similar segmentation will be provided for each region and country

   7.3. Europe

   7.4. Asia-Pacific

   7.5. Latin America

   7.6. Middle East & Africa

8. Competitive Landscape

   8.1. Overview of the Key Players

   8.2. Competitive Ecosystem

      8.2.1. Level of Fragmentation

      8.2.2. Market Consolidation

      8.2.3. Product Innovation

   8.3. Company Share Analysis

   8.4. Company Benchmarking Matrix

      8.4.1. Strategic Overview

      8.4.2. Product Innovations

   8.5. Start-up Ecosystem

   8.6. Strategic Competitive Insights/ Customer Imperatives

   8.7. ESG Matrix/ Sustainability Matrix

   8.8. Manufacturing Network

      8.8.1. Locations

      8.8.2. Supply Chain and Logistics

      8.8.3. Product Flexibility/Customization

      8.8.4. Digital Transformation and Connectivity

      8.8.5. Environmental and Regulatory Compliance

   8.9. Technology Readiness Level Matrix

   8.10. Technology Maturity Curve

   8.11. Buying Criteria

9. Company Profiles

   9.1. BASF SE

      9.1.1. Company Overview

      9.1.2. Company Financials

      9.1.3. Product/Service Portfolio

      9.1.4. Recent Developments

      9.1.5. IMR Analysis

    *Similar information will be provided for other companies 

   9.2. Arkema Group

   9.3. Ashland Inc.

   9.4. CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V.

   9.5. Chryso S.A.S.

   9.6. Dow Inc.

   9.7. Evonik Industries AG

   9.8. Fosroc International Limited

   9.9. Henkel AG & Co. KGaA

   9.10. Huntsman Corporation

   9.11. Mapei S.p.A.

   9.12. Pidilite Industries Ltd.

   9.13. RPM International Inc.

   9.14. Sika AG

   9.15. W.R. Grace & Co.

10. Appendix

 

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A comprehensive market research approach was employed to gather and analyze data on the Construction Chemicals Market. In the process, the analysis was also done to analyze the parent market and relevant adjacencies to measure the impact of them on the Construction Chemicals Market. The research methodology encompassed both secondary and primary research techniques, ensuring the accuracy and credibility of the findings.

Research Approach - Construction Chemicals Market

Secondary Research

Secondary research involved a thorough review of pertinent industry reports, journals, articles, and publications. Additionally, annual reports, press releases, and investor presentations of industry players were scrutinized to gain insights into their market positioning and strategies.

Primary Research

Primary research involved conducting in-depth interviews with industry experts, stakeholders, and market participants across the Construction Chemicals ecosystem. The primary research objectives included:

  • Validating findings and assumptions derived from secondary research
  • Gathering qualitative and quantitative data on market trends, drivers, and challenges
  • Understanding the demand-side dynamics, encompassing end-users, component manufacturers, facility providers, and service providers
  • Assessing the supply-side landscape, including technological advancements and recent developments

Market Size Assessment

A combination of top-down and bottom-up approaches was utilized to analyze the overall size of the Construction Chemicals Market. These methods were also employed to assess the size of various subsegments within the market. The market size assessment methodology encompassed the following steps:

  1. Identification of key industry players and relevant revenues through extensive secondary research
  2. Determination of the industry's supply chain and market size, in terms of value, through primary and secondary research processes
  3. Calculation of percentage shares, splits, and breakdowns using secondary sources and verification through primary sources

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Data Triangulation

To ensure the accuracy and reliability of the market size, data triangulation was implemented. This involved cross-referencing data from various sources, including demand and supply side factors, market trends, and expert opinions. Additionally, top-down and bottom-up approaches were employed to validate the market size assessment.

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