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Self-levelling concrete market

2018-09-12T06:41:14Z

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The [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/self-leveling-concrete-market-259236616.html self-levelling concrete] market is estimated to be USD 4.93 Billion in 2017 and is projected to reach USD 6.22 Billion by 2022, growgin at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2017 to 2022. This growth can be attributed to increasing demand from commercial and residential construction markets .

Based on type, the underlayment segment of the self-levelling concrete market is anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Underlayment concrete is placed over the surface of existing subfloors before the installation of floor coverings, such as tiles, carpets, wood, or polymer-based coverings. Rapid industrialisation and growth of the residential construction market, followed by government initiatives for the development of public infrastructures are anticipated to drive the underlayment segment of the self-levelling concrete market in future.

The major end user market for self-levelling concrete is commercial, which includes retail spaces, educational institutions, industrial plants, restaurants, healthcare institutes, and others, where it is used for making new floors, and repairing and renovating existing floors.

The self-levelling concrete market in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. China, India, Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea are the key countries contributing to high demand.

Key players in the market are Ardex Group (Germany), Mapei S.p.A (Italy), LafargeHolcim (Germany), Arkema Group (France), Saint-Gobain S.A. (France), Sika AG (Switzerland), USG Corporation (US), The Quikrete Companies (US), Duraamen Engineered Products, Inc. (US), Durabond Products Limited (Canada), Fosroc (UK), MYK Shomburg (India), Harricrete Ltd. (Trinidad and Tobago), Flowcrete (UK), Koster Bauchemie AG (Germany), Sakrete (US), Laticrete International, Inc. (US), CTS Cement (US), Dayton Superior Corporation (US), W.R. Meadows, Inc. (US), TCC Materials (US), Larsen Building Products (UK), Durex Coverings, Inc. (US), Edison Coatings Inc. (US), , ACG Materials (US), etc.

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Cellular concrete in construction

2018-09-12T06:37:54Z

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Lightweight [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/cellular-concrete-market-1019470.html cellular concrete] is made by mixing pre-formed stable foam and cement-based slurry. Cellular concrete is replacing traditional materials in the construction industry due to its lightweight, high quality and availability.

The cellular concrete market is projected to grow from USD 337.6 Million in 2015 to reach USD 449.8 Million by 2020, at an estimated CAGR of 5.9%.

Accelerated urbanisation, growth in infrastructural activities, and increasing industrialisation have driven the growth of the cellular concrete market. The increasing income and spending capacity of people in developing economies and increasing demand by end-use sectors such as commercial buildings, residential buildings, and infrastructure are the major factors driving the market.

This growth will be stimulated by expanding applications in construction components, blocks, void filling, and roof insulation. However, it is held back by the fact that it is easily replaceable.

Cellular concrete is a very flowable material and so can be easily installed by using gravity and is self-levelling. It is typically used to construct floor slabs, window panels and roofs.

The key companies involved in the market are:

* Saint Gobain (France),
* Fillcrete (South Africa),
* Xella Group (Germany),
* Cellucrete (U.S.),
* Cematrix (Canada),
* Litebuilt (Australia),
* Nublok (South Africa),
* Laston Italiana S.P.A (Italy),
* Cellular Concrete Technologies (U.S.),
* Aerix Industries (U.S.),
* ACICO (Kuwait),
* Shirke (India),
* Broco Industries (Indonesia),
* Aircrete Europe (Netherlands).

Cellular concrete provides structure, insulation, and fire and mold-resistance. Cellular concrete products include blocks, wall panels, floor and roof panels, and lintels. It also provides a low-density fill material used in geotechnical applications.

The infrastructure sector accounts for the largest market share of the market and this trend is projected to continue during the forecast period. This segment is also expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. The increase in development in the construction industry and eco- friendly building material is expected to boost the growth of the infrastructure sector. The residential sector is forecast to be the second-largest segment in the market in the coming years.

The rising demand for lightweight building materials across the world is expected to drive the market. The road sub-bases segment will see the highest CAGR from 2015 to 2020, followed by building materials and concrete pipes.

The European region is expected to account for the largest share in the cellular concrete market from 2015 to 2020. Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing region for the market during the forecast period. Countries such as China and India are transforming their economies from being agriculture-based to manufacturing and other industry-based economies. Increasing urbanised population in China and India and growth in disposable income are driving the cellular concrete market in Asia-Pacific.

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User:Kailas

2018-09-12T06:33:40Z

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Self-levelling concrete market

2017-09-19T10:47:00Z

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The report "[http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/self-leveling-concrete-market-259236616.html Self-Leveling Concrete] Market by Type (Underlayment and Toppings), End User (Residential and Commercial), and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America) - Global Forecast to 2022", The self-leveling concrete market is estimated to be USD 4.93 Billion in 2017 and is projected to reach USD 6.22 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2017 to 2022.

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The growth of the self-leveling concrete market can be attributed to the increasing demand for self-leveling concrete from commercial as well as residential construction markets across regions. Self-leveling concrete products are preferred in the commercial construction sector for making floor surfaces. Hence, the growth of the commercial construction sector is anticipated to drive the self-leveling concrete market in the future.

Based on type, the underlayment segment of the self-leveling concrete market is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Based on type, the underlayment segment of the self-leveling concrete market is anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Underlayment concrete is placed over the surface of existing subfloors before the installation of floor coverings, such as tiles, carpets, wood, and other polymer-based coverings. Rapid industrialization and growth of the residential construction market, followed by government initiatives for the development of public infrastructures are anticipated to drive the underlayment segment of the self-leveling concrete market in future.

Commercial is the largest end user segment of the self-leveling concrete market

The major end user market for self-leveling concrete in commercial, which includes retail spaces, educational institutions, industrial plants, restaurants, healthcare institutes, and others. Self-leveling concrete is used for making floor spaces, and repair and renovate existing floors. The increasing demand for self-leveling concrete from various manufacturing facilities as well as rise different sectors, such as retail, healthcare, and educational institutions across regions is anticipated to drive the self-leveling concrete market for commercial.

Asia Pacific self-leveling concrete market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The self-leveling concrete market in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. China, India, Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea are the key countries contributing to the high demand for self-leveling concrete in the Asia-Pacific region. This growth can be attributed to the rising demand for self-leveling concrete from both, commercial as well as residential end-use markets.

Key players in the self-leveling concrete market are Ardex Group (Germany), Mapei S.p.A (Italy), LafargeHolcim (Germany), Arkema Group (France), Saint-Gobain S.A. (France), Sika AG (Switzerland), USG Corporation (US), The Quikrete Companies (US), Duraamen Engineered Products, Inc. (US), Durabond Products Limited (Canada), Fosroc (UK), MYK Shomburg (India), Harricrete Ltd. (Trinidad and Tobago), Flowcrete (UK), Koster Bauchemie AG (Germany), Sakrete (US), Laticrete International, Inc. (US), CTS Cement (US), Dayton Superior Corporation (US), W.R. Meadows, Inc. (US), TCC Materials (US), Larsen Building Products (UK), Durex Coverings, Inc. (US), Edison Coatings Inc. (US), , ACG Materials (US), etc.

Acoustic insulation market

2017-09-19T10:45:12Z

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The [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/acoustic-insulation-market-41399747.html Acoustic insulation] is a soundproofing technique that prevents or minimises sound from entering or exiting an enclosed space by creating a barrier between the interior and exterior areas. It reduces the sound emitted from the structures of a room as well as acoustic reverberation.

The global acoustic insulation market was valued at $9,878 million in 2015 and is expected to reach $14,633 million by 2022, according to research published by Allied Market Research. Plastic foam material is expected to dominate the market from 2015 to 2022. Region wise, Europe led the market, accounting for around a 35% share of the global market in 2015.

Factors that drive the global market for acoustic insulation are the increase in health concerns regarding noise pollution, stringent noise pollution standards, rise in construction industry output, and energy efficiency advantages provided by insulation materials. However, the market is restrained by low awareness on the importance of acoustics in emerging countries and a slowdown in the construction industry in Europe.

The global market for acoustic insulation is segmented based on material type, end user, and geography.

Based on material type, it is divided into stone wool, glass wool, plastic foam, and others. Plastic foam dominated the market in 2015, with a share of more than 52%, due to excellent sound absorbing and vibration dampening qualities. This market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% over the forecast period.

Based on end user, the market is segmented into building and construction, industrial, and transportation. Buildings and construction was the dominant end user in 2015 and is expected to maintain its position over the forecast period. The market growth in this segment is driven by evolving building codes and regulations, construction of new buildings, growth in urban population, and energy costs. The transportation segment is expected to be the fastest growing end-user segment at a CAGR of 7%, due to a rise in demand for acoustic insulation from automotive and aerospace industries.

Europe was the most dominant market in 2015, and is expected to continue this trend throughout the forecast period due to the regions strict building regulations and large transportation market. The fastest growing regional market for acoustic insulation industry is LAMEA, mainly driven by the construction industry in the Middle East and Africa, which has witnessed substantial growth in the past few years and is expected to continue this trend.

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Concrete repair mortars

2017-09-19T10:44:23Z

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The [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/concrete-repair-mortar-market-160103226.html concrete repair mortars] market is estimated to grow from USD 1.69 Billion in 2015 to USD 2.62 Billion by 2021, growing at a CAGR of 7.67%, in terms of value. The growth will be driven by increased spending on the repair and maintenance of buildings and construction and the rising trend for public–private partnership in transport infrastructure in developed countries.

Concrete repair mortars can be categorised on the basis of; type:

* Polymer-modified cementitious mortar
* Epoxy-based mortar

Application Method:

* Manual
* Spraying
* Pouring

End-use:

* Building & car park
* Road & infrastructure
* Utility industries
* Marine structure

Polymer-modified cementitious (PMC) mortars have seen significant demand in recent years due to high workability, tensile strength, adhesion, and so on.The demand for PMC mortar is fuelled by its low cost and environmentally-friendly characteristics. The PMC mortar segment accounted for the largest market share, both in terms of volume and value, in 2015.

Epoxy-based mortars are used in extremely high-strength applications; and so have a limited application in the concrete repair industry.

Asia-Pacific is the largest market for concrete repair mortars. Significant growth in the building and construction industry in China and India, coupled with increasing spending on repair and maintenance in the developed countries, such as Australia and Japan is driving demand in this region. However, the global economic slowdown is restricting growth in North America and Europe.

The key players in the concrete repair mortars market are Sika AG (Switzerland), Fosroc International Ltd. (U.K.), Saint Gobain Weber S.A. (Germany), Mapei S.p.A. (Italy), BASF SE (Germany), Pidilite Industries Ltd. (India), Adhesives Technology Corporation (U.S.), Flexcrete Technologies Ltd. (U.K.), Remmers Baustofftechnik GmbH (Germany), The Euclid Chemical Company (U.S.) and other local players.

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Concrete superplasticiser

2017-09-19T10:43:53Z

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The [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/concrete-superplasticizers-market-1321.html Concrete superplasticizers] play a vital role in improving the quality and reducing the cost of construction. Superplasticizers are particularly suited to the manufacture high strength concrete for construction. Ready-mix concrete, precast concrete, shotcrete and high-performance concrete are the major applicants of superplasticizers.

They are chemical admixtures that have water-reduction capabilities that range from 5.0% to 40.0% in concrete mixes. They are usually classified according to the raw material used, such as naphthalene, melamine, lignosulfonates, and polycarboxylic acids.

With investment and support from regional governments for construction, the demand for superplasticizers is about to grow aggressively.

The global concrete superplasticizers (CSP) market is expected to reach USD 4.77 Billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 8.2% between 2015 and 2020. This growth is fuelled by high demand from emerging economies and because of precieved ecological benefits.

The concrete superplasticizers market is segmented into five types:

* Sulfonated naphthalene formaldehydes (SNF).
* Sulfonated melamine formaldehydes (SMF).
* Modified lignosulfonates (MLS).
* Polycarboxylic acids (PC).
* Others.

The use of these superplasticizers increases the efficiency of their applications. Individual superplasticizers have application-specific demands that are differentiated by placement, cost, and efficiency:

* Naphthalene superplasticizers are useful in ready-mix concrete applications for the construction of buildings and bridges.
* Polycarboxylic acids are the latest and expensive superplasticizer, used in high-end constructions such as airports and government infrastructure.

Polycarboxylates are third generation superplasticizers that have revolutionised the market with their ability to reduce the water to cement ratio by 40.0% even at low dosages. Compared to other superplasticizers, polycarboxylates at a dosage rate of 0.15% to 0.3% can achieve 30.0% to 40.0% water reduction. They are also suitable in hot weather conditions and can be transported to long distances. They can be used in all applications, in particular in high-strength and self-compacting concrete applications

The Middle East & Africa and Asia-Pacific accounted for more than 72.7% of the concrete superplasticizers market in 2015

Middle East & Africa is the second largest consumer of superplasticizers, globally. The Asia-Pacific region is the largest, with major developments in China and India. The Middle East & Africa and Asia-Pacific are expected to compete with each other to dominate the market by 2020, with advanced technological developments in superplasticizers for end-users. Asia-Pacific is expected to remain the major market till 2020, with high investment in construction due to growing population.

Major players such as Arkema SA (France), BASF SE (Germany), Kao Corporation (Japan), Sika AG (Switzerland), and W.R. Grace & Co. (U.S.) have adopted development strategies such as expansion, acquisitions, and product development to achieve growth in the market.

Quality control is very important. Pre-material testing takes place at manufacturing laboratories before its used. Choosing a suitable superplasticizers is the most important task for any application.

Scope of the Concrete Superplasticizers Market Report:

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Cellular concrete in construction

2017-09-19T10:43:19Z

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Lightweight [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/cellular-concrete-market-1019470.html cellular concrete] is made by mixing pre-formed stable foam and cement-based slurry. Cellular concrete is replacing traditional materials in the construction industry due to its lightweight, high quality and availability.

The cellular concrete market is projected to grow from USD 337.6 Million in 2015 to reach USD 449.8 Million by 2020, at an estimated CAGR of 5.9%.

Accelerated urbanisation, growth in infrastructural activities, and increasing industrialisation have driven the growth of the cellular concrete market. The increasing income and spending capacity of people in developing economies and increasing demand by end-use sectors such as commercial buildings, residential buildings, and infrastructure are the major factors driving the market.

This growth will be stimulated by expanding applications in construction components, blocks, void filling, and roof insulation. However, it is held back by the fact that it is easily replaceable.

Cellular concrete is a very flowable material and so can be easily installed by using gravity and is self-levelling. It is typically used to construct floor slabs, window panels and roofs.

The key companies involved in the market are:

* Saint Gobain (France),
* Xella Group (Germany),
* Cellucrete (U.S.),
* Cematrix (Canada),
* Litebuilt (Australia),
* Laston Italiana S.P.A (Italy),
* Cellular Concrete Technologies (U.S.),
* Aerix Industries (U.S.),
* ACICO (Kuwait),
* Shirke (India),
* Broco Industries (Indonesia),
* Aircrete Europe (Netherlands).

Cellular concrete provides structure, insulation, and fire and mold-resistance. Cellular concrete products include blocks, wall panels, floor and roof panels, and lintels. It also provides a low-density fill material used in geotechnical applications.

The infrastructure sector accounts for the largest market share of the market and this trend is projected to continue during the forecast period. This segment is also expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. The increase in development in the construction industry and eco- friendly building material is expected to boost the growth of the infrastructure sector. The residential sector is forecast to be the second-largest segment in the market in the coming years.

The rising demand for lightweight building materials across the world is expected to drive the market. The road sub-bases segment will see the highest CAGR from 2015 to 2020, followed by building materials and concrete pipes.

The European region is expected to account for the largest share in the cellular concrete market from 2015 to 2020. Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing region for the market during the forecast period. Countries such as China and India are transforming their economies from being agriculture-based to manufacturing and other industry-based economies. Increasing urbanised population in China and India and growth in disposable income are driving the cellular concrete market in Asia-Pacific.

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Fly ash market

2017-04-27T12:02:19Z

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The Fly Ash Market has been growing due to the growth in the construction industry, increasing focus on infrastructure and road paving, problems related to dumping fly ash, the promotion of fly ash by governments of various countries, and an increasing focus on the use of environment-friendly products.

The [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/fly-ash-market-76345803.html fly ash market] was valued at USD 4.54 Billion in 2016 and is projected to reach USD 5.97 Billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 5.7% between 2016 and 2021. This growth can be attributed to the growth in the construction industry, promotion of fly ash by governments of various countries, and increasing focus on the use of environment-friendly products.

Based on type, the Class F segment accounted for the largest share of the fly ash market in 2015 and is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years. It is generally low-calcium fly ash with carbon content varying from 5% to 10%. The use of Class F fly ash is mostly in Portland cement where it is used in mass concrete and high strength mixes. It is also suitable for concreting in summer as it moderates heat gain during concrete curing.

The growth in the consumption of cement and cementitious materials from the construction sectors in Asia-Pacific and North America regions has driven the demand for Class F fly ash.

Based on application, the Portland cement and concrete accounted for the largest share of the fly ash market in 2015.

Fly ash is added to concrete to make it more durable and strong. Fly ash has low unit weight. On a pound for pound basis, fly ash contributes 30% more volume of cementitious material per pound compared to cement, and is a suitable material to partially replace cement in construction activities.

The increase in the construction expenditure in the Asia-Pacific region due to the rising demand for residential and non-residential buildings, will increase the demand of fly ash in Portland cement and concrete applications.

Asia-Pacific dominated the fly ash market in 2015 due to the increasing demand for fly ash from developing economies, such as India and China. China is the leading consumer of fly ash in the Asia-Pacific region, followed by India. Industrialisation has fuelled urbanisation in China and India through the migration of rural populations to urban areas and the development of towns into cities. As a result of this steady economic growth, construction activities have increased, leading to an increased demand for fly ash.

Key players operating in the market include Boral Limited (Australia), Headwaters Inc. (U.S.), CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V. (Mexico), Lafarge North America Inc. (U.S.), Charah Inc. (U.S.), Separation Technologies LLC (U.S.), Aggregate Industries (U.K.), FlyAshDirect (U.S.), Salt River Materials Group (U.S.), and Ashtech (India) Pvt. Ltd. (India).

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Fly ash market

2017-04-12T09:55:27Z

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The [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/fly-ash-market-76345803.html Fly Ash Market] has been growing owing to the growth in the construction industry, increasing focus on infrastructure and road paving, problems related to dumping fly ash, promotion of fly ash by governments of various countries, and increasing focus on the use of environment-friendly products. Leading players such as Boral Limited (Australia), Headwaters Inc. (U.S.), CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V. (Mexico), Lafarge North America Inc. (U.S.), Charah Inc. (U.S.), Separation Technologies LLC (U.S.), Aggregate Industries (U.K.), FlyAshDirect (U.S.), Salt River Materials Group (U.S.), and Ashtech (India) Pvt. Ltd. (India) are focusing on entering new markets, which is expected to drive the fly ash market in the future. ([http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/pdfdownload.asp?id=76345803 Download PDF])

Based on type, the Class F segment accounted for the largest share of the fly ash market in 2015

Based on type, the Class F segment accounts for the largest share of the fly ash market is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years. It is generally low-calcium fly ash with carbon content varying from 5% to 10%. The use of Class F fly ash is mostly in Portland cement where it is used in mass concrete and high strength mixes. It is also suitable for concreting in summer as it moderates heat gain during concrete curing. The growth in the consumption of cement and cementitious materials from the construction sectors in Asia-Pacific and North America regions has driven the demand for Class F fly ash.

Based on application, the Portland cement & concrete segment accounted for the largest share of the fly ash market in 2015

Fly ash is added to concrete to make it more durable and strong. Fly ash has low unit weight. On pound for pound basis, fly ash contributes 30% more volume of cementitious material per pound as compared to cement. Hence, it is a suitable material to partially replace cement in construction activities. There is an increase in the construction expenditure in the Asia-Pacific region due to the rising demand for residential and non-residential buildings, which in turn will increase the demand of fly ash in the Portland cement & concrete application segment.

Asia-Pacific region dominated the fly ash market in 2015

Asia-Pacific dominated the fly ash market in 2015 owing to the increasing demand for fly ash from developing economies, such as India and China. China is the leading consumer of fly ash in the Asia-Pacific region, followed by India. Industrialization has fueled urbanization in China and India through the migration of rural populations to urban areas and the development of towns into cities. As a result of the steady economic growth, construction activities have increased, thus leading to an increased demand for fly ash.

Key players operating in the fly ash market include Boral Limited (Australia), Headwaters Inc. (U.S.), CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V. (Mexico), Lafarge North America Inc. (U.S.), Charah Inc. (U.S.), Separation Technologies LLC (U.S.), Aggregate Industries (U.K.), FlyAshDirect (U.S.), Salt River Materials Group (U.S.), and Ashtech (India) Pvt. Ltd. (India).

Fly ash market

2017-04-10T14:02:04Z

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The [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/fly-ash-market-76345803.html Fly Ash Market] has been growing owing to the growth in the construction industry, increasing focus on infrastructure and road paving, problems related to dumping fly ash, promotion of fly ash by governments of various countries, and increasing focus on the use of environment-friendly products. Leading players such as Boral Limited (Australia), Headwaters Inc. (U.S.), CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V. (Mexico), Lafarge North America Inc. (U.S.), Charah Inc. (U.S.), Separation Technologies LLC (U.S.), Aggregate Industries (U.K.), FlyAshDirect (U.S.), Salt River Materials Group (U.S.), and Ashtech (India) Pvt. Ltd. (India) are focusing on entering new markets, which is expected to drive the fly ash market in the future.

Based on type, the Class F segment accounted for the largest share of the fly ash market in 2015

Based on type, the Class F segment accounts for the largest share of the fly ash market is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years. It is generally low-calcium fly ash with carbon content varying from 5% to 10%. The use of Class F fly ash is mostly in Portland cement where it is used in mass concrete and high strength mixes. It is also suitable for concreting in summer as it moderates heat gain during concrete curing. The growth in the consumption of cement and cementitious materials from the construction sectors in Asia-Pacific and North America regions has driven the demand for Class F fly ash.

Based on application, the Portland cement & concrete segment accounted for the largest share of the fly ash market in 2015

Fly ash is added to concrete to make it more durable and strong. Fly ash has low unit weight. On pound for pound basis, fly ash contributes 30% more volume of cementitious material per pound as compared to cement. Hence, it is a suitable material to partially replace cement in construction activities. There is an increase in the construction expenditure in the Asia-Pacific region due to the rising demand for residential and non-residential buildings, which in turn will increase the demand of fly ash in the Portland cement & concrete application segment.

Asia-Pacific region dominated the fly ash market in 2015

Asia-Pacific dominated the fly ash market in 2015 owing to the increasing demand for fly ash from developing economies, such as India and China. China is the leading consumer of fly ash in the Asia-Pacific region, followed by India. Industrialization has fueled urbanization in China and India through the migration of rural populations to urban areas and the development of towns into cities. As a result of the steady economic growth, construction activities have increased, thus leading to an increased demand for fly ash.

Key players operating in the fly ash market include Boral Limited (Australia), Headwaters Inc. (U.S.), CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V. (Mexico), Lafarge North America Inc. (U.S.), Charah Inc. (U.S.), Separation Technologies LLC (U.S.), Aggregate Industries (U.K.), FlyAshDirect (U.S.), Salt River Materials Group (U.S.), and Ashtech (India) Pvt. Ltd. (India).

Modified bitumen

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The global [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/modified-bitumen-market-77730709.html modified bitumen market] was valued at USD 13.22 Billion in 2015 and is projected to reach USD 19.29 Billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 6.5% from 2016 to 2021. In this study, 2015 has been considered as the base year, and 2016–2021 as the forecast period to estimate the market size for modified bitumen.

The use of modified bitumen has increased in road and building construction in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East & Africa regions, owing to the growing awareness about the benefits of modified bitumen such as low maintenance cost and efficiency.

SBS is estimated to be the largest modifier type segment of the market in terms of volume and value

The Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene (SBS) segment is estimated to be the largest segment of the modified bitumen market, by modifier type, in terms of value and volume. SBS is a premier modifier used for road construction in places with heavy traffic to reduce low temperature thermal stress cracking, abrasion, deformation, flushing, and to provide high tensile strength. SBS modified bitumen and Atactic Polypropylene (APP) modified bitumen is commonly applied via hot asphalt method.

Road Construction projected to growth at the highest growth rate during the forecast period

Modified bitumen has been widely used in the road construction, where high material performances is required. Modified bitumen are used for road construction which includes tunnel liners, bridges & flyovers, highways, and airport runways.

Modified Bitumen market in Asia-Pacific is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Asia-Pacific is the largest market for modified bitumen, in terms of volume, followed by Europe and North America. China, U.S., Germany, Canada and Mexico are the largest consumers of modified bitumen. End-use industries, such as road and building construction represent the bulk of the demand for modified bitumen in the Asia-Pacific region. Rising awareness about the benefits of modified bitumen has increased the importance as well as demand of modified bitumen in Asia-Pacific countries, such as China, Japan, and India.

Key players in the modified bitumen market

The key players in the global modified bitumen market include Sika AG (Switzerland), Nynas AB (Sweden), Total S.A. (France), Royal Dutch Shell Plc (Netherlands), and Colas S.A. (France).

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Concrete repair mortars

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The concrete repair mortars market is estimated to grow from USD 1.69 Billion in 2015 to USD 2.62 Billion by 2021, growing at a CAGR of 7.67%, in terms of value. The growth will be driven by increased spending on the repair and maintenance of buildings and construction and the rising trend for public–private partnership in transport infrastructure in developed countries.

Concrete repair mortars can be categorised on the basis of; type:

* Polymer-modified cementitious mortar
* Epoxy-based mortar

Application Method:

* Manual
* Spraying
* Pouring

End-use:

* Building & car park
* Road & infrastructure
* Utility industries
* Marine structure

Polymer-modified cementitious (PMC) mortars have seen significant demand in recent years due to high workability, tensile strength, adhesion, and so on.The demand for PMC mortar is fuelled by its low cost and environmentally-friendly characteristics. The PMC mortar segment accounted for the largest market share, both in terms of volume and value, in 2015.

Epoxy-based mortars are used in extremely high-strength applications; and so have a limited application in the concrete repair industry.

Asia-Pacific is the largest market for concrete repair mortars. Significant growth in the building and construction industry in China and India, coupled with increasing spending on repair and maintenance in the developed countries, such as Australia and Japan is driving demand in this region. However, the global economic slowdown is restricting growth in North America and Europe.

The key players in the concrete repair mortars market are Sika AG (Switzerland), Fosroc International Ltd. (U.K.), Saint Gobain Weber S.A. (Germany), Mapei S.p.A. (Italy), BASF SE (Germany), Pidilite Industries Ltd. (India), Adhesives Technology Corporation (U.S.), Flexcrete Technologies Ltd. (U.K.), Remmers Baustofftechnik GmbH (Germany), The Euclid Chemical Company (U.S.) and other local players.

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Acoustic insulation market

2017-03-24T06:52:45Z

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Acoustic insulation significantly reduces the levels of external noise entering buildings, and noise transmitting between internal spaces within buildings. The market size of acoustic insulation is expected to grow from USD 9.86 Billion in 2015 to USD 13.57 Billion by 2021, growing at a CAGR of 5.50%.

The acoustic insulation market can be categorised on the basis of; type:

* Stone Wool
* Glass Wool
* Foamed Plastics
* Others

Or on the basis of end-use:

* Building & Construction
* Transportation
* Industrial
* Others

The market is being driven largely by growing infrastructure activities, in particular in the commercial segment, and growing standards of living.

In 2015, the building and construction industry accounted for the largest market share, in terms of value, followed by transportation and then 'others'. Commercial buildings consume more than 80% of acoustic insulation in the building and construction industry.

Transportation is expected to register the highest CAGR, in terms of value, between 2016 and 2021. Growing demand for acoustic insulation in the automotive industry is mainly driven by the use of soundproofing applications in engine components and sound systems.

Aerogel and cellulose insulation products are expected to register the highest CAGR between 2016 and 2021. This high growth is attributed to excellent sound absorption properties, easy handling, and technological developments. The aerogel and cellulose segment is projected to grow at a higher rate among all types, in terms of both value and volume.

Currently, Asia-Pacific is the largest market for acoustic insulation. China is the region within this market, while India is the fastest-growing market for acoustic insulation in the region.

The factors driving the acoustic insulation market in Asia-Pacific are:

* Increasing standard of living and demand for acoustic insulation.
* Growing infrastructure activities with soundproofing applications in the commercial building and construction industry.
* Government regulations for controlling noise pollution.

The key players in the market are: Rockwool International A/S (Denmark), Knauf Insulation GmbH (Germany), Saint-Gobain SA (U.S.), Owens Corning Corporation (U.S.), Johns Manville Corporation (U.S.), Kingspan Group PLC (Ireland), Armacell GmbH (Germany), BASF SE (Germany), Paroc (Finland), and Fletcher Insulation (Australia) are the key players of the acoustic insulation market.

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Concrete superplasticiser

2017-03-24T06:51:00Z

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Concrete superplasticizers play a vital role in improving the quality and reducing the cost of construction. Superplasticizers are particularly suited to the manufacture high strength concrete for construction. Ready-mix concrete, precast concrete, shotcrete and high-performance concrete are the major applicants of superplasticizers.

They are chemical admixtures that have water-reduction capabilities that range from 5.0% to 40.0% in concrete mixes. They are usually classified according to the raw material used, such as naphthalene, melamine, lignosulfonates, and polycarboxylic acids.

With investment and support from regional governments for construction, the demand for superplasticizers is about to grow aggressively.

The global concrete superplasticizers (CSP) market is expected to reach USD 4.77 Billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 8.2% between 2015 and 2020. This growth is fuelled by high demand from emerging economies and because of precieved ecological benefits.

The concrete superplasticizers market is segmented into five types:

* Sulfonated naphthalene formaldehydes (SNF).
* Sulfonated melamine formaldehydes (SMF).
* Modified lignosulfonates (MLS).
* Polycarboxylic acids (PC).
* Others.

The use of these superplasticizers increases the efficiency of their applications. Individual superplasticizers have application-specific demands that are differentiated by placement, cost, and efficiency:

* Naphthalene superplasticizers are useful in ready-mix concrete applications for the construction of buildings and bridges.
* Polycarboxylic acids are the latest and expensive superplasticizer, used in high-end constructions such as airports and government infrastructure.

Polycarboxylates are third generation superplasticizers that have revolutionised the market with their ability to reduce the water to cement ratio by 40.0% even at low dosages. Compared to other superplasticizers, polycarboxylates at a dosage rate of 0.15% to 0.3% can achieve 30.0% to 40.0% water reduction. They are also suitable in hot weather conditions and can be transported to long distances. They can be used in all applications, in particular in high-strength and self-compacting concrete applications

The Middle East & Africa and Asia-Pacific accounted for more than 72.7% of the concrete superplasticizers market in 2015

Middle East & Africa is the second largest consumer of superplasticizers, globally. The Asia-Pacific region is the largest, with major developments in China and India. The Middle East & Africa and Asia-Pacific are expected to compete with each other to dominate the market by 2020, with advanced technological developments in superplasticizers for end-users. Asia-Pacific is expected to remain the major market till 2020, with high investment in construction due to growing population.

Major players such as Arkema SA (France), BASF SE (Germany), Kao Corporation (Japan), Sika AG (Switzerland), and W.R. Grace & Co. (U.S.) have adopted development strategies such as expansion, acquisitions, and product development to achieve growth in the market.

Quality control is very important. Pre-material testing takes place at manufacturing laboratories before its used. Choosing a suitable superplasticizers is the most important task for any application.

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Cellular concrete in construction

2017-03-24T06:49:06Z

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Lightweight cellular concrete is made by mixing pre-formed stable foam and cement-based slurry. Cellular concrete is replacing traditional materials in the construction industry due to its lightweight, high quality and availability.

The cellular concrete market is projected to grow from USD 337.6 Million in 2015 to reach USD 449.8 Million by 2020, at an estimated CAGR of 5.9%.

Accelerated urbanisation, growth in infrastructural activities, and increasing industrialisation have driven the growth of the cellular concrete market. The increasing income and spending capacity of people in developing economies and increasing demand by end-use sectors such as commercial buildings, residential buildings, and infrastructure are the major factors driving the market.

This growth will be stimulated by expanding applications in construction components, blocks, void filling, and roof insulation. However, it is held back by the fact that it is easily replaceable.

Cellular concrete is a very flowable material and so can be easily installed by using gravity and is self-levelling. It is typically used to construct floor slabs, window panels and roofs.

The key companies involved in the market are:

* Saint Gobain (France),
* Xella Group (Germany),
* Cellucrete (U.S.),
* Cematrix (Canada),
* Litebuilt (Australia),
* Laston Italiana S.P.A (Italy),
* Cellular Concrete Technologies (U.S.),
* Aerix Industries (U.S.),
* ACICO (Kuwait),
* Shirke (India),
* Broco Industries (Indonesia),
* Aircrete Europe (Netherlands).

Cellular concrete provides structure, insulation, and fire and mold-resistance. Cellular concrete products include blocks, wall panels, floor and roof panels, and lintels. It also provides a low-density fill material used in geotechnical applications.

The infrastructure sector accounts for the largest market share of the market and this trend is projected to continue during the forecast period. This segment is also expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. The increase in development in the construction industry and eco- friendly building material is expected to boost the growth of the infrastructure sector. The residential sector is forecast to be the second-largest segment in the market in the coming years.

The rising demand for lightweight building materials across the world is expected to drive the market. The road sub-bases segment will see the highest CAGR from 2015 to 2020, followed by building materials and concrete pipes.

The European region is expected to account for the largest share in the cellular concrete market from 2015 to 2020. Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing region for the market during the forecast period. Countries such as China and India are transforming their economies from being agriculture-based to manufacturing and other industry-based economies. Increasing urbanised population in China and India and growth in disposable income are driving the cellular concrete market in Asia-Pacific.

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Cellular concrete in construction

2017-03-24T06:48:33Z

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Lightweight cellular concrete is made by mixing pre-formed stable foam and cement-based slurry. Cellular concrete is replacing traditional materials in the construction industry due to its lightweight, high quality and availability.

The cellular concrete market is projected to grow from USD 337.6 Million in 2015 to reach USD 449.8 Million by 2020, at an estimated CAGR of 5.9%.

Accelerated urbanisation, growth in infrastructural activities, and increasing industrialisation have driven the growth of the cellular concrete market. The increasing income and spending capacity of people in developing economies and increasing demand by end-use sectors such as commercial buildings, residential buildings, and infrastructure are the major factors driving the market.

This growth will be stimulated by expanding applications in construction components, blocks, void filling, and roof insulation. However, it is held back by the fact that it is easily replaceable.

Cellular concrete is a very flowable material and so can be easily installed by using gravity and is self-levelling. It is typically used to construct floor slabs, window panels and roofs.

The key companies involved in the market are:

* Saint Gobain (France),
* Xella Group (Germany),
* Cellucrete (U.S.),
* Cematrix (Canada),
* Litebuilt (Australia),
* Laston Italiana S.P.A (Italy),
* Cellular Concrete Technologies (U.S.),
* Aerix Industries (U.S.),
* ACICO (Kuwait),
* Shirke (India),
* Broco Industries (Indonesia),
* Aircrete Europe (Netherlands).

Cellular concrete provides structure, insulation, and fire and mold-resistance. Cellular concrete products include blocks, wall panels, floor and roof panels, and lintels. It also provides a low-density fill material used in geotechnical applications.

The infrastructure sector accounts for the largest market share of the market and this trend is projected to continue during the forecast period. This segment is also expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. The increase in development in the construction industry and eco- friendly building material is expected to boost the growth of the infrastructure sector. The residential sector is forecast to be the second-largest segment in the market in the coming years.

The rising demand for lightweight building materials across the world is expected to drive the market. The road sub-bases segment will see the highest CAGR from 2015 to 2020, followed by building materials and concrete pipes.

The European region is expected to account for the largest share in the cellular concrete market from 2015 to 2020. Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing region for the market during the forecast period. Countries such as China and India are transforming their economies from being agriculture-based to manufacturing and other industry-based economies. Increasing urbanised population in China and India and growth in disposable income are driving the cellular concrete market in Asia-Pacific.

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Construction adhesives market

2017-03-24T06:45:48Z

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Adhesives are bonding agents used to join materials by glueing.

The construction adhesive market is estimated to reach around $10.56 Billion by value by 2020, showing a firm CAGR of around 5.13% between 2015 and 2020.The market is strong in the housing, commercial, and infrastructure applications.

The characteristics of end products differ by the requirements of end-user industries for different applications.

The Asia-Pacific region is the fastest growing segment of the market and this is mainly attributed to high economic growth, rising demand from infrastructure development, maintainance and renovation, generating demand for bio-based adhesives. The Asia-Pacific and the rest of the world (RoW) markets are estimated to show excellent growth in the next five years with the allied industries expected to stabilise the overall business need in the respective regions.

The Eastern and Central European nations, emerging South-East Asian, and Latin American nations that will see growth in infrastructure development, followed by rising demand from onsite applications which will directly boost the demand for the construction adhesives.

Top players in the market include 3M Co. (U.S.), Bostik (France), Dow (U.S.), DAP products (U.S.), Franklin International (U.S.), Henkel (Germany), ITW (U.S.), SIKA (Switzerland), SCIGRIP (U.S.), H.B. Fuller (U.K.) etc.

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Cellular concrete in construction

2017-03-24T06:45:27Z

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Lightweight cellular concrete is made by mixing pre-formed stable foam and cement-based slurry. Cellular concrete is replacing traditional materials in the construction industry due to its lightweight, high quality and availability.

The cellular concrete market is projected to grow from USD 337.6 Million in 2015 to reach USD 449.8 Million by 2020, at an estimated CAGR of 5.9%.

Accelerated urbanisation, growth in infrastructural activities, and increasing industrialisation have driven the growth of the cellular concrete market. The increasing income and spending capacity of people in developing economies and increasing demand by end-use sectors such as commercial buildings, residential buildings, and infrastructure are the major factors driving the market.

This growth will be stimulated by expanding applications in construction components, blocks, void filling, and roof insulation. However, it is held back by the fact that it is easily replaceable.

Cellular concrete is a very flowable material and so can be easily installed by using gravity and is self-levelling. It is typically used to construct floor slabs, window panels and roofs.

The key companies involved in the market are:

* Saint Gobain (France),
* Xella Group (Germany),
* Cellucrete (U.S.),
* Cematrix (Canada),
* Litebuilt (Australia),
* Laston Italiana S.P.A (Italy),
* Cellular Concrete Technologies (U.S.),
* Aerix Industries (U.S.),
* ACICO (Kuwait),
* Shirke (India),
* Broco Industries (Indonesia),
* Aircrete Europe (Netherlands).

Cellular concrete provides structure, insulation, and fire and mold-resistance. Cellular concrete products include blocks, wall panels, floor and roof panels, and lintels. It also provides a low-density fill material used in geotechnical applications.

The infrastructure sector accounts for the largest market share of the market and this trend is projected to continue during the forecast period. This segment is also expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. The increase in development in the construction industry and eco- friendly building material is expected to boost the growth of the infrastructure sector. The residential sector is forecast to be the second-largest segment in the market in the coming years.

The rising demand for lightweight building materials across the world is expected to drive the market. The road sub-bases segment will see the highest CAGR from 2015 to 2020, followed by building materials and concrete pipes.

The European region is expected to account for the largest share in the cellular concrete market from 2015 to 2020. Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing region for the market during the forecast period. Countries such as China and India are transforming their economies from being agriculture-based to manufacturing and other industry-based economies. Increasing urbanised population in China and India and growth in disposable income are driving the cellular concrete market in Asia-Pacific.

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Acoustic insulation market

2017-03-23T05:43:34Z

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Building & Construction: The Largest End-use Industry of the Acoustic Insulation Market

In 2015, the building & construction end-use industry accounted for the largest market share, in terms of value, followed by transportation and others. Commercial buildings consume more than 80% of the overall consumption of acoustic insulations in the building & construction industry. Acoustic insulation significantly reduces the levels of external noise entering homes, offices, and other commercial buildings, allowing for peaceful environment. The transportation end-use industry is estimated to register the highest CAGR, in terms of value, between 2016 and 2021. Growing demand for acoustic insulation in the automotive industry is mainly driven by the use of soundproofing application in engine components and sound systems.

Aerogel and Cellulose: The Fastest-growing Type Segment of the Acoustic Insulation Market

Aerogel and cellulose insulation products are estimated to register the highest CAGR between 2016 and 2021. The high growth is attributed to excellent sound absorption properties, easy handling, and technological developments. The aerogel and cellulose segment is projected to grow at a higher rate among all types, in terms of both value and volume.

Asia-Pacific: The Largest Market for Acoustic Insulation

Currently, Asia-Pacific is the largest market for acoustic insulation. China is the largest while India is the fastest-growing market for acoustic insulations in the region.

The following factors are the main driving forces for the acoustic insulation market in Asia-Pacific:

* Increasing standard of living and demand for acoustic insulation for noise cancellation properties
* Growing infrastructure activities with soundproofing applications in the commercial building & construction industry
* Government regulations set for various industries for controlling noise pollution

Key players - Rockwool International A/S (Denmark), Knauf Insulation GmbH (Germany), Saint-Gobain SA (U.S.), Owens Corning Corporation (U.S.), Johns Manville Corporation (U.S.), Kingspan Group PLC (Ireland), Armacell GmbH (Germany), BASF SE (Germany), Paroc (Finland), and Fletcher Insulation (Australia) are the key players of the acoustic insulation market.

Key Target Audience in Acoustic Insulation Market:

* Manufacturers of acoustic insulation
* Traders, distributors, and suppliers of acoustic insulation
* Government and regional agencies and research organizations
* Investment research firms

Scope of the Acoustic Insulation Market Report:

This research report categorizes the acoustic insulation market on the basis of type, end-use industry, and region

On the basis of Type:

* Stone Wool
* Glass Wool
* Foamed Plastics
* Others

On the basis of End-Sse Industry:

* Building & Construction
* Transportation
* Industrial
* Others

On the basis of Region:

* North America
* Western Europe
* Central & Eastern Europe
* Asia-Pacific
* Middle East & Africa
* South America

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Construction adhesives market

2017-03-23T05:41:28Z

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The report “Construction Adhesive Market by Type (Acrylic, Polyurethane, Polyvinyl Acetate, Epoxy, & Others), by Technology (Waterborne, Solvent Borne, Reactive, & Others), by Application (Onsite, Offsite, Civil) - Global Forecast to 2020” report analyzes the global construction adhesive market with respect to market drivers, restrains, opportunities, and challenges, in different regions.

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The [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/construction-adhesive-market-168524253.html construction adhesive market] is estimated to reach around $10.56 Billion by value by 2020, signifying a firm CAGR of around 5.13% between 2015 and 2020.The global construction adhesive market is significantly penetrating in the housing, commercial, and infrastructure applications. The characteristics of the end products differ as per the requirement of end-user industries and for different applications. The Asia-Pacific region is the fastest growing segment of the global construction adhesive market and is mainly attributed to high economic growth rate followed by growing demand for biobased adhesives, rising demand from infrastructure development, maintainance and renovation which is eventually driving the construction adhesive industry. The Asia-Pacific and RoW markets are estimated to show a excellent growth in the next five years with the allied industries expected to stabilize the overall business need in the respective regions.

 
The Eastern and Central European nations, emerging South-East Asian, and Latin American nations that will host the future global events would supplement the growth of infrastructure development, followed by rising demand from onsite applications which will directly boost the demand for the construction adhesive.

The construction adhesive demand, in terms of value and volume, depicts the current and future projections according to the parallel economic and industrial outlook. This analysis covers important developments, investments & expansions, partnerships & agreements, and mergers & acquisitions of the leading global companies.

The global market value of the construction adhesive market was estimated to be around $10.56 Billion in 2020 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of around 5.13% between 2015 and 2020. The high demand for the adhesive and sealant across the housing and infrastructure industry will increase the overall construction adhesive consumption.

Top players of the construction adhesive market are profiled in detail with their recent developments and other strategic industry activities. These include 3M Co. (U.S.), Bostik (France), Dow (U.S.), DAP products (U.S.), Franklin International (U.S.), Henkel (Germany), ITW (U.S.), SIKA (Switzerland), SCIGRIP (U.S.), H.B. Fuller (U.K.) etc.

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Concrete superplasticiser

2017-03-23T05:31:20Z

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The report "Concrete Superplasticizers Market by Type (SNF, SMF, MLF, PD and Others), by Application (Ready-Mix, Precast, Shotcrete, High Performance, Self-Compacting, and Others), and by Region - Global Trends and Forecast to 2020", The global [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/concrete-superplasticizers-market-1321.html concrete superplasticizers (CSP) market] is expected to reach USD 4.77 Billion by 2020 at a CAGR of 8.2% between 2015 and 2020. This growth is fueled by the high demand from the emerging economies and also because of the ecological cost benefits.

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Ready-Mix Concrete: The major market for CSP

The concrete superplasticizers market is segmented into five types: sulfonated naphthalene formaldehydes (SNF), sulfonated melamine formaldehydes (SMF), modified lignosulfonates (MLS), polycarboxylic acids (PC), and others. Each type of superplasticizer has its own properties and applications. These individual superplasticizers have application specific demands that are differentiated by placement, cost, and efficiency. Naphthalene superplasticizers are useful in ready-mix concrete applications to construct buildings and bridges. Polycarboxylic acids are the latest and expensive superplasticizer especially used in high-end constructions such as airports and government infrastructure. The use of these superplasticizers increases the efficiency of their applications.

Polycarboxylate Derivatives: The fastest-growing type for CSP

Polycarboxylates are the third generation superplasticizers that revolutionized the market with their capability to reduce water to cement ratio by 40.0% even at low dosage rates. Compared to other superplasticizers, polycarboxylates at a dosage rate of 0.15% to 0.3% can achieve 30.0% to 40.0% of water reduction. These are also suitable in hot weather conditions and can be transported to long distances. These superplasticizers can be used in all applications, especially preferable in high strength and self-compacting concrete applications

The Middle East & Africa and Asia-Pacific accounted for more than 72.7% of the concrete superplasticizers market in 2015

Middle East & Africa is the second major consumer of superplasticizers, globally. The Asia-Pacific region is the largest, with major developments in China and India. The Middle East & Africa and Asia-Pacific together accounted for maximum of consumption of superplasticizers in 2015. These two regions are expected to compete with each other to dominate the market by 2020, with advanced technological developments in superplasticizers for end-users. Asia-Pacific is expected to remain the major market till 2020, with high investments in construction due to growing population and demand.

Key Players - Major players such as Arkema SA (France), BASF SE (Germany), Kao Corporation (Japan), Sika AG (Switzerland), and W.R. Grace & Co. (U.S.) have adopted development strategies such as expansions, acquisitions, and product developments to achieve growth in the global CSP market.

This report includes the analysis of the market by value and volume for CSP and forecast for the market size till 2020. The report includes the market segmentation by type, application, and region. It also provides company profiles and competitive strategies adopted by the major market players in the global CSP market.

Concrete Superplasticizer play vital role in improving quality & economics of construction

Superplasticizers are ideal to manufacture high strength concretes for major constructions. The superplasticizers market is a flourishing market with growing demand in the infrastructure. Ready-mix concrete, precast concrete, shotcrete and high performance concrete are the major applicants of superplasticizers as they are used in all major construction works. With the latest investments and support from regional governments for construction, the demand for superplasticizers is about to grow aggressively in the future.

Superplasticizers are usually classified according to the raw material used, such as naphthalene, melamine, lignosulfonates, and polycarboxylic acids. All these superplasticizers have their individual uses, performance, capability, and cost. Superplasticizers are chemical admixtures that come with unlimited water reduction capabilities that range from 5.0% to 40.0% in any concrete mix.

Quality control is the prime factor in superplasticizers. Pre-material testing takes place at manufacturing laboratories before its use at the end-user location. Choosing the suitable superplasticizers is the most important task for any application and the supplier should be specialized while choosing the superplasticizer as per the end-user.

Scope of the Concrete Superplasticizers Market Report:

This research report categorizes the market for CSP based on type, end-use industry, and region, and forecasts revenue growth and analysis of trends in each of the submarkets.

On the Basis of Type: The concrete superplasticizer market is segmented on the basis of type, such as, SNF, SMF, MLS, PC, and others Each type is further described in detail in the report with value forecasts till 2020.

On the Basis of End-Use Industry: The CSP market is segmented on the basis of end-use industry, which includes ready-mix, precast, shotcrete, high performance, self-compacting, and others. The market segments are further described in detail in the report with value forecasts till 2020.

On the Basis of Region: The CSP market is segmented by region as Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, the Middle East & Africa, and RoW. Each region is further segmented by key countries such as China, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Indonesia, India, the U.S., Mexico, Canada, Germany, France, the U.K., and Brazil.

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Concrete repair mortars

2017-03-23T05:26:36Z

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The report "Concrete Repair Mortar Market by Type (Polymer-Modified Cementitious Mortar and Epoxy-Based Mortar), Application Method (Manual, Spraying, and Pouring), End-use Industry (Building & Car Park, Road & Infrastructure, Utility) - Global Forecast to 2021", The size of [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/concrete-repair-mortar-market-160103226.html concrete repair mortars market] is estimated to grow from USD 1.69 Billion in 2015 to USD 2.62 Billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 7.67%, in terms of value. The market is driven by increased spending on repair & maintenance of building & construction and rising trend of public–private partnership in transport infrastructure in developed country.

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Asia-Pacific is the largest market for concrete repair mortars

Asia-Pacific is currently the largest market for concrete repair mortars. Significant growth in the building & construction industry of China and India coupled with increasing spending on repair & maintenance in the developed countries, such as Australia and Japan are driving the demand of concrete repair mortars in this region. However, the global economic slowdown is restraining the market growth in North America and Europe.

Polymer-modified cementitious mortar type accounted the highest demand in the concrete repair mortars market

The polymer-modified cementitious (PMC) mortar segment has been witnessing significant demand in recent years due to several advantages of polymer modification, such as high workability, tensile strength, adhesion, and so on. Furthermore, the demand of PMC mortar is fueled by its low cost and environmentally friendly nature. The PMC mortar segment accounted for the largest market share, both in terms of volume and value, in 2015. On the other hand, epoxy-based mortars are used in extremely high strength requirements; therefore, it has a limited application in the concrete repair industry.

Key Players - The key players in the concrete repair mortars market are Sika AG (Switzerland), Fosroc International Ltd. (U.K.), Saint Gobain Weber S.A. (Germany), Mapei S.p.A. (Italy), BASF SE (Germany), Pidilite Industries Ltd. (India), Adhesives Technology Corporation (U.S.), Flexcrete Technologies Ltd. (U.K.), Remmers Baustofftechnik GmbH (Germany), The Euclid Chemical Company (U.S.) and other local players.

Key Target Audience in Concrete Repair Mortars Market:

* Additives and polymer-resin manufacturers
* Portland cement manufacturers
* Manufacturers of concrete repair mortars material
* Traders, distributors, and suppliers of concrete repair mortars
* Regional manufacturers’ associations and general concrete repair mortars associations
* Government and regional agencies and research organizations
* Investment research firms

Study answers several questions for the stakeholders, primarily which market segments to focus in next two-to-five years for prioritizing the efforts and investments.

Scope of the Concrete Repair Mortars Market Report:

This research report categorizes the global concrete repair mortars market on the basis of type, application, and region.

On the basis of Type:

* Polymer-modified cementitious mortar
* Epoxy-based mortar

On the basis of Application Method:

* Manual
* Spraying
* Pouring

On the basis of End-Use Industry:

* Building & car park
* Road & infrastructure
* Utility industries
* Marine structure

On the basis of Region:

* Asia-Pacific
* Europe
* North America
* Middle East & Africa
* South America

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Cellular concrete in construction

2017-03-23T05:26:05Z

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Lightweight cellular concrete is made by mixing pre-formed stable foam and cement-based slurry. Cellular concrete is replacing traditional materials in the construction industry due to its lightweight, high quality and availability.

The cellular concrete market is projected to grow from USD 337.6 Million in 2015 to reach USD 449.8 Million by 2020, at an estimated CAGR of 5.9%.

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Accelerated urbanisation, growth in infrastructural activities, and increasing industrialisation have driven the growth of the cellular concrete market. The increasing income and spending capacity of people in developing economies and increasing demand by end-use sectors such as commercial buildings, residential buildings, and infrastructure are the major factors driving the market.

This growth will be stimulated by expanding applications in construction components, blocks, void filling, and roof insulation. However, it is held back by the fact that it is easily replaceable.

Cellular concrete is a very flowable material and so can be easily installed by using gravity and is self-levelling. It is typically used to construct floor slabs, window panels and roofs.

The key companies involved in the market are:

* Saint Gobain (France),
* Xella Group (Germany),
* Cellucrete (U.S.),
* Cematrix (Canada),
* Litebuilt (Australia),
* Laston Italiana S.P.A (Italy),
* Cellular Concrete Technologies (U.S.),
* Aerix Industries (U.S.),
* ACICO (Kuwait),
* Shirke (India),
* Broco Industries (Indonesia),
* Aircrete Europe (Netherlands).

Cellular concrete provides structure, insulation, and fire and mold-resistance. Cellular concrete products include blocks, wall panels, floor and roof panels, and lintels. It also provides a low-density fill material used in geotechnical applications.

The infrastructure sector accounts for the largest market share of the market and this trend is projected to continue during the forecast period. This segment is also expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. The increase in development in the construction industry and eco- friendly building material is expected to boost the growth of the infrastructure sector. The residential sector is forecast to be the second-largest segment in the market in the coming years.

The rising demand for lightweight building materials across the world is expected to drive the market. The road sub-bases segment will see the highest CAGR from 2015 to 2020, followed by building materials and concrete pipes.

The European region is expected to account for the largest share in the cellular concrete market from 2015 to 2020. Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing region for the market during the forecast period. Countries such as China and India are transforming their economies from being agriculture-based to manufacturing and other industry-based economies. Increasing urbanised population in China and India and growth in disposable income are driving the cellular concrete market in Asia-Pacific.

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Concrete repair mortars

2017-03-23T05:24:41Z

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Asia-Pacific is the largest market for concrete repair mortars

Asia-Pacific is currently the largest market for concrete repair mortars. Significant growth in the building & construction industry of China and India coupled with increasing spending on repair & maintenance in the developed countries, such as Australia and Japan are driving the demand of concrete repair mortars in this region. However, the global economic slowdown is restraining the market growth in North America and Europe.

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Polymer-modified cementitious mortar type accounted the highest demand in the concrete repair mortars market

The polymer-modified cementitious (PMC) mortar segment has been witnessing significant demand in recent years due to several advantages of polymer modification, such as high workability, tensile strength, adhesion, and so on. Furthermore, the demand of PMC mortar is fueled by its low cost and environmentally friendly nature. The PMC mortar segment accounted for the largest market share, both in terms of volume and value, in 2015. On the other hand, epoxy-based mortars are used in extremely high strength requirements; therefore, it has a limited application in the concrete repair industry.

Key Players - The key players in the concrete repair mortars market are Sika AG (Switzerland), Fosroc International Ltd. (U.K.), Saint Gobain Weber S.A. (Germany), Mapei S.p.A. (Italy), BASF SE (Germany), Pidilite Industries Ltd. (India), Adhesives Technology Corporation (U.S.), Flexcrete Technologies Ltd. (U.K.), Remmers Baustofftechnik GmbH (Germany), The Euclid Chemical Company (U.S.) and other local players.

Key Target Audience in Concrete Repair Mortars Market:

* Additives and polymer-resin manufacturers
* Portland cement manufacturers
* Manufacturers of concrete repair mortars material
* Traders, distributors, and suppliers of concrete repair mortars
* Regional manufacturers’ associations and general concrete repair mortars associations
* Government and regional agencies and research organizations
* Investment research firms

Study answers several questions for the stakeholders, primarily which market segments to focus in next two-to-five years for prioritizing the efforts and investments.

Scope of the Concrete Repair Mortars Market Report:

This research report categorizes the global concrete repair mortars market on the basis of type, application, and region.

On the basis of Type:

* Polymer-modified cementitious mortar
* Epoxy-based mortar

On the basis of Application Method:

* Manual
* Spraying
* Pouring

On the basis of End-Use Industry:

* Building & car park
* Road & infrastructure
* Utility industries
* Marine structure

On the basis of Region:

* Asia-Pacific
* Europe
* North America
* Middle East & Africa
* South America

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Cellular concrete in construction

2017-03-22T08:36:44Z

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The report "Cellular Concrete Market by Application (Building Material, Road Sub-bases, Concrete Pipes, Void Filling, Roof Insulation, Bridge Abutment, and others), by End-user (Residential Building, Commercial Building, Infrastructure, Others) - Global Forecasts to 2020", The [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/cellular-concrete-market-1019470.html cellular concrete market] size is projected to grow from USD 337.6 Million in 2015 to reach USD 449.8 Million by 2020, at an estimated CAGR of 5.9%.

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Accelerated urbanization, growth in infrastructural activities, and increasing industrialization has multiplied the growth rate of the cellular concrete market which has resulted in the need for cellular concrete market across the globe. The increasing income and spending capacity of people in developing economies and increasing demand in various end-use sectors such as commercial buildings, residential buildings, and infrastructure are the major factors driving the cellular concrete market.

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Building materials segment to gain maximum traction during the forecast period

Building materials demand is growing due to the following factors such as low cost, lesser time to build, and less labor. Cellular concrete is used to build housing colonies in a wide range. It is very flowable material and so can be easily installed by using gravity and is a self-leveling material. The reason behind the growth in this product segment is the need of making the floor, slabs, window panels and levelled roofs, which is the primary concern of customers.

Asia-Pacific to play a key role in the cellular concrete market

The cellular concrete industry is witnessing growth because of increasing applications and growing demand in the Asia-Pacific region. It accounts for a major market share followed by the Rest of the World, North America, and Europe. In terms of countries, China dominates the Asia-Pacific region primarily due to rising household incomes and fast-growing middle-class population. Factors such as increasing urbanized population in India along with the growth in disposable income are driving the growth of the Asia-Pacific cellular concrete market.

The various key companies profiled in the report are as follows:

# Saint Gobain (France),
# Xella Group (Germany),
# Cellucrete (U.S.),
# Cematrix (Canada),
# Litebuilt (Australia),
# Laston Italiana S.P.A (Italy),
# Cellular Concrete Technologies (U.S.),
# Aerix Industries (U.S.),
# ACICO (Kuwait),
# Shirke (India),
# Broco Industries (Indonesia),
# Aircrete Europe (Netherlands).

The scope of the report covers detailed information regarding the major factors influencing the growth of the cellular concrete market such as drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities. A detailed analysis of the key industry players has been conducted to provide insights into their business overview, products & services, key strategies, new product launches, mergers & acquisitions, partnerships, agreements, joint ventures, and recent developments associated with the cellular concrete market.

The building materials segment is projected to play a key role in the cellular concrete market; this segment is projected to grow at a higher rate in 2015.

Cellular concrete provides structure, insulation, and fire and mold-resistance. Cellular concrete products include blocks, wall panels, floor and roof panels, and lintels. It is a low-density fill material primarily used in geotechnical applications. The lightweight cellular concrete is made by mixing pre-formed stable foam and cement-based slurry. MarketsandMarkets projects that the global cellular concrete market size will grow from USD 337.6 Million in 2015 to reach USD 449.8 Million by 2020, at a CAGR of 5.9%.

The infrastructure sector is estimated to account for the largest market share in the cellular concrete market and this trend is projected to continue during the forecast period. This segment is also expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. The increase in development in the construction industry and eco- friendly building material is expected to boost the growth of the infrastructure sector in cellular concrete market. The residential building segment is forecast to be the second-largest segment in the cellular concrete market in the coming years.

Building material is projected to be the largest application in the cellular concrete market. The rising demand for lightweight building materials across the world is expected to drive the cellular concrete market. The road sub-bases segment will register the highest CAGR from 2015 to 2020, followed by building materials and concrete pipes.

Cellular concrete is replacing the traditional materials in the construction industry and it is easily available in the market, owing to their lightweight and better-quality properties. The growth in the cellular concrete market will be stimulated by expanding applications in construction components, blocks, void filling, and roof insulation. The cellular concrete market is restrained by the substitutes of the material and the material is easily replaceable.

Emerging economies are focusing on rapid industrialization over the last few decades. The European region is expected to account for the largest share in the cellular concrete market from 2015 to 2020. Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing region for the market during the forecast period. Countries such as China and India are transforming their economies from being agriculture-based to manufacturing and other industry-based economies. Increasing urbanized population in China and India and growth in disposable income are driving the cellular concrete market in Asia-Pacific.

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Cellular concrete in construction

2017-03-22T08:35:05Z

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Accelerated urbanization, growth in infrastructural activities, and increasing industrialization has multiplied the growth rate of the cellular concrete market which has resulted in the need for cellular concrete market across the globe. The increasing income and spending capacity of people in developing economies and increasing demand in various end-use sectors such as commercial buildings, residential buildings, and infrastructure are the major factors driving the cellular concrete market.

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Building materials segment to gain maximum traction during the forecast period

Building materials demand is growing due to the following factors such as low cost, lesser time to build, and less labor. Cellular concrete is used to build housing colonies in a wide range. It is very flowable material and so can be easily installed by using gravity and is a self-leveling material. The reason behind the growth in this product segment is the need of making the floor, slabs, window panels and levelled roofs, which is the primary concern of customers.

Asia-Pacific to play a key role in the cellular concrete market

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The cellular concrete industry is witnessing growth because of increasing applications and growing demand in the Asia-Pacific region. It accounts for a major market share followed by the Rest of the World, North America, and Europe. In terms of countries, China dominates the Asia-Pacific region primarily due to rising household incomes and fast-growing middle-class population. Factors such as increasing urbanized population in India along with the growth in disposable income are driving the growth of the Asia-Pacific cellular concrete market.

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The various key companies profiled in the report are as follows:

# Saint Gobain (France),
# Xella Group (Germany),
# Cellucrete (U.S.),
# Cematrix (Canada),
# Litebuilt (Australia),
# Laston Italiana S.P.A (Italy),
# Cellular Concrete Technologies (U.S.),
# Aerix Industries (U.S.),
# ACICO (Kuwait),
# Shirke (India),
# Broco Industries (Indonesia),
# Aircrete Europe (Netherlands).

The scope of the report covers detailed information regarding the major factors influencing the growth of the cellular concrete market such as drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities. A detailed analysis of the key industry players has been conducted to provide insights into their business overview, products & services, key strategies, new product launches, mergers & acquisitions, partnerships, agreements, joint ventures, and recent developments associated with the cellular concrete market.

The building materials segment is projected to play a key role in the cellular concrete market; this segment is projected to grow at a higher rate in 2015.

Cellular concrete provides structure, insulation, and fire and mold-resistance. Cellular concrete products include blocks, wall panels, floor and roof panels, and lintels. It is a low-density fill material primarily used in geotechnical applications. The lightweight cellular concrete is made by mixing pre-formed stable foam and cement-based slurry. MarketsandMarkets projects that the global cellular concrete market size will grow from USD 337.6 Million in 2015 to reach USD 449.8 Million by 2020, at a CAGR of 5.9%.

The infrastructure sector is estimated to account for the largest market share in the cellular concrete market and this trend is projected to continue during the forecast period. This segment is also expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. The increase in development in the construction industry and eco- friendly building material is expected to boost the growth of the infrastructure sector in cellular concrete market. The residential building segment is forecast to be the second-largest segment in the cellular concrete market in the coming years.

Building material is projected to be the largest application in the cellular concrete market. The rising demand for lightweight building materials across the world is expected to drive the cellular concrete market. The road sub-bases segment will register the highest CAGR from 2015 to 2020, followed by building materials and concrete pipes.

Cellular concrete is replacing the traditional materials in the construction industry and it is easily available in the market, owing to their lightweight and better-quality properties. The growth in the cellular concrete market will be stimulated by expanding applications in construction components, blocks, void filling, and roof insulation. The cellular concrete market is restrained by the substitutes of the material and the material is easily replaceable.

Emerging economies are focusing on rapid industrialization over the last few decades. The European region is expected to account for the largest share in the cellular concrete market from 2015 to 2020. Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing region for the market during the forecast period. Countries such as China and India are transforming their economies from being agriculture-based to manufacturing and other industry-based economies. Increasing urbanized population in China and India and growth in disposable income are driving the cellular concrete market in Asia-Pacific.

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Self-compacting concrete

2017-03-20T10:14:07Z

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The global [http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/self-compacting-concrete-market-226178048.html self-compacting concrete (SCC) market] is estimated to be USD 8.74 Billion in 2016, and is projected to reach USD 15.18 Billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 5.7% between 2016 and 2026. Growth of the self-compacting concrete market has been driven by varied factors, such as non-requirement of vibration processes in laying self-compacting concrete, significant reduction in maintenance, repairing, and overhauling (MRO) costs of self-compacting concrete, and limited impact on the environment.

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Based on type of design mix, the combination type segment is the fastest-growing segment of the global self-compacting concrete market

Among all types of design mix, the combination type self-compacting concrete accounted for the second-largest share of the global self-compacting concrete market in 2015. This segment is projected to grow at the highest CAGR between 2016 and 2026, owing to the increasing demand for combination type SCC as it effectively balances moisture fluctuations during the manufacturing process of concrete blocks.

The concrete frames segment is the largest application segment of the global self-compacting concrete market

The concrete frames application segment accounted for the largest share of the global self-compacting concrete market in 2015. The introduction of self-compacting concrete has been regarded as one of the most important advancements in the concrete technology. This non-segregating concrete can flow under its own weight, spread into places, fill formworks, and encapsulate reinforcements without any mechanical consolidation. Based on its exceptional flowing properties, SCC is implemented in complex concrete frames, which, in turn, led to the high demand for self-compacting concrete.

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Asia-Pacific is the largest regional segment of the global self-compacting concrete market

The Asia-Pacific region is expected to witness rapid economic and infrastructural growth. Increasing investments in the construction sector in China and the growing inflow of foreign investment in India are factors contributing to the growth of the self-compacting concrete market in the Asia-Pacific region. In addition, countries such as China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand offer huge growth opportunities to manufacturers of cement and concrete.

Key players in the global self-compacting concrete market include CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V. (Mexico), LafargeHolcim Limited (Switzerland), Tarmac (U.S.), Sika Group (Switzerland), BASF SE (Germany), and ACC Limited (India), among others.

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Breathable Membranes Market

2017-03-16T13:14:53Z

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The report "[http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/breathable-membranes-market-126551641.html Breathable Membranes Market for Construction Industry] by Type (Polethylene, Polypropylene), Application (Pitched Roofs, and Walls), and Region - Global Forecasts to 2021", The market size of breathable membranes for construction industry is estimated to grow from USD 889.3 Million in 2015 to USD 1,617.2 Million by 2021, at a CAGR of 10.3% from 2016 to 2021. The market is driven by the increasing awareness for safeguarding building materials from extra moisture and UV radiation.

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Pitched Roof: Largest Application of the Breathable Membranes Market

In 2015, the pitched roof application accounted for the largest market share, in terms of volume, followed by walls. Regulations for minimizing energy consumption in European countries have encouraged the development of more energy efficient building construction techniques. Pitched roofs is the largest application segment of the global breathable membranes market, and is expected to grow due to increasing roofing activities in extreme cold climate countries.

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PE: The Fastest-growing Type Segment of the Breathable Membranes Market

PE based breathable membranes are estimated to grow at the highest CAGR between 2016 and 2021, in terms of volume. Excellent properties of PE such as resistance to prolonged UV radiation and water is driving the demand for this segment.

Western Europe: The Largest Market for Breathable Membranes

Currently, Western Europe is the largest market for breathable membranes, in terms of volume. Germany is the largest market for breathable membranes. However, Norway is the fastest-growing market for breathable membranes in the region.

The following factors are the main driving forces for the breathable membranes market in Western Europe:

* Stringent building regulations for improving thermal efficiency and thereby minimizing the energy consumption
* Increasing demand for timber frame constructions especially in Scandinavian Countries

E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (U.S.), Soprema (France), GAF Material Corporation (U.S.), Cosella-Dorken (Canada), Saint Gobain SA (France), and Kingspan Group PLC (Ireland) are the key players of the breathable membranes market.

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Onicesleeth: Breathable Membranes Market for Construction Industry by Type (Polethylene, Polypropylene), Application (Pitched Roofs, and Walls), and Region - Global Forecasts to 2021

Breathable Membranes Market for Construction Industry by Type (Polethylene, Polypropylene), Application (Pitched Roofs, and Walls), and Region - Global Forecasts to 2021