Cement Additives Market by Type (Chemical, Mineral and Fiber), Function (Water reducers, Coloring agents, Retarding agents, Chemical resistance, plasticizers and others), and Geography: Global Industry Trends & Forecasts to 2019
Cement additives are used in cement to improve its performance. They are required to improve various properties of the cement such as enhanced strength, chemical resistance, water reduction, colour, waterproofing, etc. The cement additives are of several types such as chemical additives, mineral additives and fiber additives. Cement additives are widely being used in residential, commercial as well as in industrial building construction. The report covers qualitative aspect of cement additives and detailed volume (KT) and value ($Million) forecasts of cement additives along with its types, by functions and geography.
Asia-Pacific is the largest market for cement additives, followed by North America and Europe.
This study aims at estimating the global market of cement additives for 2014 and to project the expected demand of the same by 2019. This market research study provides a detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis of the global cement additives market. It provides a comprehensive review of key market drivers, restraints, opportunities, winning imperatives, challenges, and key issues in the market. The market is segmented and projected for important regions, such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World, which are further segmented for key countries in each region.
Competitive scenarios of top players in the cement additives market have been discussed in detail. We have also profiled leading players of this industry with their recent developments and other strategic industry activities which include BASF SE (Germany), AkzoNobel NV (The Netherlands), The Dow Chemical Company (U.S.), HeidelbergCementet (Germany), W. R. Grace and Company (U.S.), USG Corporation (U.S.), Sika AG (Switzerland), Kao Corporation (Japan), Lanxess AG (Germany), and China National Bluestar Group Company Limited (China). are the most active and important players of the global cement additives industry.
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This research report categorizes the global market for cement additives on the basis of types, functions, and region along with forecasting volume, value, and trends in each of the markets.
On the basis of geography: Regional level segmentation is done for cement additives that include North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe and Rest of the World, and further for key countries in each region that include the U.S., Canada, Mexico, China, India, Japan, Germany, France, Russia, U.K. and Middle East & Africa and South America.
On the basis of type: segmentation is done into three types, i.e. mineral additives, chemical additives and fiber additives.
On the basis of function: Cement additives are segmented as per their functions such as Water reducers, Coloring agents, Retarding agents, Chemical resistance, plasticizers and others.
The global cement additives market is witnessing growth on account of increasing requirements in construction, infrastructure development and rapidly growing demand in the Asia-Pacific region. Cement additives are materials used to improve and enhance the cement performance. Cement additives are widely being used in residential, commercial as well as in industrial building construction. Using cement additives has several advantages such as enhanced strength, chemical resistance, water reduction, colour, waterproofing, etc.
Cement additives can be of chemical, mineral or fibre. Rice husk ash, silica and fly ash are mineral additives. Chemical additives are the most popular cement additives. They include plasticizers, waterproofing admixtures, colouring agents, etc. Steel and synthetic fibres are used as fibre additives in cement to improve its performance.
Favorable building construction industry and rising demand of improved infrastructure from Asia-Pacific is an attractive market for capacity expansion. Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing market for cement additives across the world, followed by North America and Europe. China is the world’s largest consumer for cement additives. Moreover, India and China are top fastest growing countries across the world between 2014 and 2019.
The opportunities are cited in growing residential, commercial and industrial building requirements in China and India; and high growing economies in South East Asia. Middle East & African region is also expected to present opportunities, along with Latin America, the overall cement additives market remains attractive for coming years.
The global cement additives market in terms of value projected to reach $25.1 Billion by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 9.1% from 2014 to 2019. Asia-Pacific region dominated the global cement additives market demand in 2013. Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest growing market in the near future owing to the rapid advancement and increasing demand for cement additives from key countries such as China, Japan and India.
Asia-Pacific dominated the global cement additives market, accounting for a major share in overall consumption in 2013. North America and Europe remained second and third largest cement additives consuming regions. Asia-Pacific, owing to its ever growing population and huge demand from construction industry, is a frontrunner in the consumption of cement additives. In recent years, Asia-Pacific registered a strong demand for cement additives and the trend is expected to continue in the near future, driven by China, Japan and India. Market participants are continuously focusing on the Asia-Pacific region to gain market share and improve profitability.
Key participants in the global cement additives market include BASF SE (Germany), AkzoNobel NV (The Netherlands), The Dow Chemical Company (U.S.), HeidelbergCementet (Germany), W. R. Grace and Company (U.S.), USG Corporation (U.S.), Sika AG (Switzerland), Kao Corporation (Japan), Lanxess AG (Germany), and China National Bluestar Group Company Limited (China).
The global cement additives market is witnessing growth on account of increasing requirements in construction, infrastructure development and rapidly growing demand in the Asia-Pacific region. Cement additives are materials used to improve and enhance the cement performance. Cement additives are widely being used in residential, commercial as well as in industrial building construction. Using cement additives has several advantages such as enhanced strength, chemical resistance, water reduction, colour, waterproofing, etc.
Cement additives can be of chemical, mineral or fibre. Rice husk ash, silica and fly ash are mineral additives. Chemical additives are the most popular cement additives. They include plasticizers, waterproofing admixtures, colouring agents, etc. Steel and synthetic fibres are used as fibre additives in cement to improve its performance.
Favorable building construction industry and rising demand of improved infrastructure from Asia-Pacific is an attractive market for capacity expansion. Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing market for cement additives across the world, followed by North America and Europe. China is the world’s largest consumer for cement additives. Moreover, India and China are top fastest growing countries across the world between 2014 and 2019.
The opportunities are cited in growing residential, commercial and industrial building requirements in China and India; and high growing economies in South East Asia. Middle East & African region is also expected to present opportunities, along with Latin America, the overall cement additives market remains attractive for coming years.
The global cement additives market in terms of value projected to reach $25.1 Billion by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 9.1% from 2014 to 2019. Asia-Pacific region dominated the global cement additives market demand in 2013. Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest growing market in the near future owing to the rapid advancement and increasing demand for cement additives from key countries such as China, Japan and India.
Asia-Pacific dominated the global cement additives market, accounting for a major share in overall consumption in 2013. North America and Europe remained second and third largest cement additives consuming regions. Asia-Pacific, owing to its ever growing population and huge demand from construction industry, is a frontrunner in the consumption of cement additives. In recent years, Asia-Pacific registered a strong demand for cement additives and the trend is expected to continue in the near future, driven by China, Japan and India. Market participants are continuously focusing on the Asia-Pacific region to gain market share and improve profitability.
Key participants in the global cement additives market include BASF SE (Germany), AkzoNobel NV (The Netherlands), The Dow Chemical Company (U.S.), HeidelbergCementet (Germany), W. R. Grace and Company (U.S.), USG Corporation (U.S.), Sika AG (Switzerland), Kao Corporation (Japan), Lanxess AG (Germany), and China National Bluestar Group Company Limited (China).
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