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GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Size Set to Expand at 7.9% During 2023–2029, Touching USD 8.01 Billion by 2029

GCC prefabricated buildings market is flourishing due to rapid urbanization, a growing need for affordable housing, government initiatives promoting sustainable construction, cost-efficiency, reduced construction time, and advancements in prefab technology.

BlueWeave Consulting, a leading strategic consulting and market research firm, in its recent study, estimated the GCC prefabricated buildings market size at USD 4.69 billion in 2022. During the forecast period between 2023 and 2029, BlueWeave expects the GCC prefabricated buildings market size to grow at a significant CAGR of 7.94% reaching a value of USD 8.01 billion by 2029. The prefabricated buildings market is driven by several key factors, including cost-efficiency, reduced construction time, sustainability, and flexibility in design. Prefabricated structures often offer cost savings due to streamlined production processes and reduced material wastage. Their quicker construction times make them appealing to various industries, such as commercial and residential real estate, where time is a critical factor. Also, the growing emphasis on sustainable construction practices and eco-friendly materials has boosted the demand for prefabricated buildings. Their modular nature allows for versatile design options, further fueling their popularity in the construction industry.

Prefabricated Buildings - Overview

Prefabricated buildings, often referred to as prefab or modular construction, involve the assembly of structural components in a factory before transportation to a construction site for final assembly. These structures can range from residential homes and commercial buildings to temporary shelters and industrial facilities. Prefabrication offers several advantages, including reduced construction time, cost savings, and improved quality control. It allows for greater customization and sustainability, as well as flexibility in design and function. Prefabricated buildings are a popular choice for various construction projects, offering efficiency and innovation in the construction industry.

Impact of COVID-19 on GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market

The GCC prefabricated buildings market witnessed a mixed impact due to COVID-19 pandemic and resultant stringent lockdown measures to contain it. The pandemic caused disruptions to the global supply chain, making it difficult and expensive to obtain materials and components for prefabricated buildings. Additionally, the pandemic led to labor shortages, as many workers were unable to work due to illness or quarantine requirements. As a result, the construction of prefabricated buildings was delayed or cancelled in many cases. On the other hand, the COVID-19 pandemic also led to an increased demand for prefabricated buildings in certain sectors, such as healthcare and education. This was due to the need for rapid construction of new facilities to accommodate the surge in COVID-19 patients and students across the GCC countries. The pandemic also accelerated the adoption of digital technologies in the construction industry, which is expected to benefit the GCC prefabricated buildings market in the long term.

GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market – By End User

Based on end user, GCC prefabricated buildings market is divided into Residential, Commercial, and Industrial segments. The residential sector segment is the largest in the market, which includes prefabricated homes, housing developments, and other residential construction projects. With a growing population and urbanization in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, there is a substantial demand for affordable and efficient housing solutions, making the Residential segment a prominent and rapidly expanding part of the prefabricated buildings market. Commercial and Industrial segments also play essential roles, but the Residential sector stands out as the most substantial in terms of market share and growth potential.

Competitive Landscape

GCC prefabricated buildings market is fiercely competitive. Major companies in the market include Cemex, Extra Co Group of Companies, Albaddad International, Speed House Group of Companies, Exeed Precast, RDB EL Seif Company Ltd, Memaar Building Systems (MBS), Specialist Services Group, Al Khodari Sons Company, and Red Sea International. These companies use various strategies, including increasing investments in their R&D activities, mergers, and acquisitions, joint ventures, collaborations, licensing agreements, and new product and service releases to further strengthen their position in the GCC prefabricated buildings market.

The in-depth analysis of the report provides information about growth potential, upcoming trends, and statistics of GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market. It also highlights the factors driving forecasts of total Market size. The report promises to provide recent technology trends in GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market and industry insights to help decision-makers make sound strategic decisions. Further, the report also analyzes the growth drivers, challenges, and competitive dynamics of the market.


1. Research Framework
1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Material Overview
1.3. Market Segmentation
2. Executive Summary
3. GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Insights
3.1. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.2. DROC Analysis
3.2.1. Growth Drivers
3.2.1.1. Rapid urbanization and population growth in the GCC region
3.2.1.2. Growing infrastructure investments
3.2.2. Restraints
3.2.2.1. High dependency on oil price
3.2.2.2. Shortage of skilled labor with expertise in prefabricated construction techniques
3.2.3. Opportunities
3.2.3.1. Supportive government initiatives
3.2.3.2. Expansion of residential and commercial sectors
3.2.4. Challenges
3.2.4.1. Lack of awareness regarding the benefits of prefabricated construction compared to traditional methods
3.3. Technological Advancements/Recent Developments
3.4. Regulatory Framework
3.5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.5.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
3.5.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
3.5.3. Threat of New Entrants
3.5.4. Threat of Substitutes
3.5.5. Intensity of Rivalry
4. GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Overview
4.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
4.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
4.2. Market Share and Forecast
4.2.1. By Material
4.2.1.1. Steel
4.2.1.2. Concrete & Cement
4.2.1.3. Wood
4.2.1.4. Others
4.2.2. By Systems
4.2.2.1. Cellular System
4.2.2.2. Panel System
4.2.2.3. Skeleton System
4.2.2.4. Combined System
4.2.2.5. Others
4.2.3. By End User
4.2.3.1. Residential
4.2.3.2. Commercial
4.2.3.3. Industrial
4.2.4. By Region
4.2.4.1. Bahrain
4.2.4.2. Kuwait
4.2.4.3. Oman
4.2.4.4. Qatar
4.2.4.5. Saudi Arabia
4.2.4.6. United Arab Emirates
5. Bahrain Prefabricated Buildings Market
5.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
5.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Material
5.2.2. By Systems
5.2.3. By Axel Type
6. Kuwait Prefabricated Buildings Market
6.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
6.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Material
6.2.2. By Systems
6.2.3. By Axel Type
7. Oman Prefabricated Buildings Market
7.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
7.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Material
7.2.2. By Systems
7.2.3. By Axel Type
8. Qatar Prefabricated Buildings Market
8.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
8.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Material
8.2.2. By Systems
8.2.3. By Axel Type
9. Saudi Arabia Prefabricated Buildings Market
9.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
9.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Material
9.2.2. By Systems
9.2.3. By Axel Type
10. United Arab Emirates Prefabricated Buildings Market
10.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
10.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.2.1. By Material
10.2.2. By Systems
10.2.3. By Axel Type
11. Competitive Landscape
11.1. List of Key Players and Their Offerings
11.2. GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Share Analysis, 2022
11.3. Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
11.4. Key Strategic Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships, etc.)
12. Impact of COVID-19 on GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market
13. Company Profile (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive Landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, Strategic Outlook, SWOT Analysis)
13.1. Cemex
13.2. Extra Co Group of Companies
13.3. Albaddad International
13.4. Speed House Group of Companies
13.5. Exeed Precast
13.6. RDB EL Seif Company Ltd
13.7. Memaar Building Systems (MBS)
13.8. Specialist Services Group
13.9. Al Khodari Sons Company
13.10. Red Sea International
13.11. Other Prominent Players
14. Key Strategic Recommendations
15. Research Methodology
15.1. Qualitative Research
15.1.1. Primary & Secondary Research
15.2. Quantitative Research
15.3. Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
15.3.1. Secondary Research
15.3.2. Primary Research
15.4. Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents, By Region
15.5. Assumptions & Limitations
*Financial information of non-listed companies can be provided as per availability.
**The segmentation and the companies are subject to modifications based on in-depth secondary research for the final deliverable
List of Figures
Figure 1 GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Segmentation
Figure 2 GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Value Chain Analysis
Figure 3 Company Market Share Analysis, 2022
Figure 4 GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
Figure 5 GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Material, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 6 GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Systems, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 7 GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Axel Type, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 8 GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Country, By Value, 2019–2029
Figure 9 Bahrain Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019−2029
Figure 10 Bahrain Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 11 Bahrain Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 12 Bahrain Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Axel Type, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 13 Kuwait Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019−2029
Figure 14 Kuwait Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 15 Kuwait Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 16 Kuwait Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Axel Type, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 17 Oman Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019−2029
Figure 18 Oman Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 19 Oman Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 20 Oman Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Axel Type, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 21 Qatar Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019−2029
Figure 22 Qatar Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 23 Qatar Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 24 Qatar Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Axel Type, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 25 Saudi Arabia Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019−2029
Figure 26 Saudi Arabia Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 27 Saudi Arabia Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 28 Saudi Arabia Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Axel, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 29 United Arab Emirates Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019−2029
Figure 30 United Arab Emirates Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 31 United Arab Emirates Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Figure 32 United Arab Emirates Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Axel, By Value, 2019−2029
List of Tables
Table 1 GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 2 GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 3 GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Axel type, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 4 GCC Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Country, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 5 Bahrain Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 6 Bahrain Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 7 Bahrain Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Axel Type, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 8 Kuwait Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 9 Kuwait Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 10 Kuwait Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Axel type, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 11 Oman Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 12 Oman Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 13 Oman Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Axel Type, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 14 Qatar Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 15 Qatar Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 16 Saudi Arabia Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 17 Saudi Arabia Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 18 Saudi Arabia Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Axel Type, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 19 United Arab Emirates Prefabricated Buildings Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019−2029
Table 20 United Arab Emirates Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Material, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 21 United Arab Emirates Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Systems, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 22 United Arab Emirates Prefabricated Buildings Market Share, By Axel Type, By Value, 2019−2029
Table 23 Cemex Company Overview
Table 24 Cemex Financial Overview
Table 25 Extra Co Group of Companies Company Overview
Table 26 Extra Co Group of Companies Financial Overview
Table 27 Albaddad International Company Overview
Table 28 Albaddad International Financial Overview
Table 29 Speed House Group of Companies Company Overview
Table 30 Speed House Group of Companies Financial Overview
Table 31 Exeed Precast Company Overview
Table 32 Exeed Precast Financial Overview
Table 33 RDB EL Seif Company Ltd Company Overview
Table 34 RDB EL Seif Company Ltd Financial Overview
Table 35 Memaar Building Systems (MBS) Company Overview
Table 36 Memaar Building Systems (MBS) Financial Overview
Table 37 Specialist Services Group Company Overview
Table 38 Specialist Services Group Financial Overview
Table 39 Al Khodari Sons Company: Company Overview
Table 40 Al Khodari Sons Company Financial Overview
Table 41 Red Sea International Company Overview
Table 42 Red Sea International Financial Overview

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