United Kingdom (UK) Construction Chemicals Market Overview, 2028

United Kingdom (UK) Construction Chemicals Market Overview, 2028


The construction sector in the United Kingdom is undergoing a continual transition, with an increased emphasis on sustainability, innovation, and performance excellence. Construction chemicals are a broad category of specialist goods and solutions that improve the qualities of building materials, ensuring they fulfill the severe criteria of today's construction projects. These chemicals are used to increase construction and infrastructure durability, strength, beauty, and sustainability. Construction chemicals play an important part in preserving the past while constructing for the future in the United Kingdom, where historic landmarks coexist with cutting-edge new architecture. The need for sustainable construction chemicals is increasing as the UK attempts to decrease its carbon footprint and promote eco-friendly construction methods. Low-VOC chemicals, eco-friendly coatings, and materials that promote energy efficiency are becoming more popular. BIM (Building Information Modeling) is becoming more popular in the UK construction business. Construction chemical businesses are creating solutions that seamlessly connect with digital construction processes, improving project management and quality control. Demand for construction chemicals is being driven by the UK government's commitment to infrastructure development, which includes significant projects such as HS2 and large-scale housing complexes. In order to fulfill safety and lifespan requirements, these projects necessitate the use of high-performance materials. The United Kingdom is well-known for its architectural variety and prominent landmarks. Architects and engineers may achieve their innovative designs while retaining structural integrity and performance thanks to construction chemicals. The building chemicals market will remain critical as the United Kingdom grapples with housing shortages, infrastructure expansion, and the need to decrease its carbon footprint. The ability of the market to supply creative, sustainable, and high-performance solutions will be critical in constructing a durable, energy-efficient, and architecturally impressive future.

According to the research report ""United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Overview, 2028,"" published by Bonafide Research, the United Kingdom Construction Chemicals market is expected to reach market size of more than USD 5 Billion by 2028. The Elizabeth Line, often known as Crossrail, is one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the United Kingdom. It entails the construction of a new railway line connecting London from east to west, enhancing connectivity and shortening travel times. The project has resulted in a large increase in demand for construction chemicals, particularly tunneling, waterproofing, and concrete admixtures, to assure the durability and lifetime of the underground structures. One of Europe's largest infrastructure projects is the construction of Hinkley Point C, a nuclear power station in Somerset. In order to meet the stringent safety and durability criteria of nuclear facilities, the project necessitates the use of a wide range of construction chemicals. Specialized coatings, concrete admixtures, and corrosion protection systems are examples of these. The extensive redevelopment of London Bridge Station involved upgrading and expanding one of the UK's busiest railway stations. Construction chemicals played a critical role in ensuring the structural integrity, safety, and aesthetics of the station. Waterproofing, corrosion protection, and fire-resistant coatings were essential for this project. The United Kingdom is increasingly focused on the circular economy, which promotes waste reduction, material reuse, and recycling. Construction chemicals that promote these values, such as those created from recycled or repurposed materials, are becoming increasingly popular. Urbanization and the desire for affordable housing continue to drive urban construction. Construction chemicals are critical for large-scale residential and mixed-use complexes because they provide structural integrity, insulation, and fire prevention.

In terms of product type market include concrete admixture, waterproofing chemicals, repair and rehabilitation, adhesives and sealants, industrial flooring, surface treatment, cement grinding aids, protective coatings and grout and anchor. Waterproofing chemicals are in significant demand in United Kingdom and is predicted to grow at fastest rate as well. The United Kingdom receives a very high amount of rainfall throughout the year, making waterproofing a vital component of building. Waterproofing chemicals are required to protect buildings and infrastructure from water infiltration, preventing structural damage, mold growth, and degradation over time. The United Kingdom is home to countless historic structures and landmarks. When restoring or rebuilding these structures, waterproofing chemicals are frequently required to preserve their architectural heritage and guard against water damage without dramatically affecting their appearance. Waterproofing systems with insulating capabilities contribute to energy-efficient building envelopes. As the UK places a major emphasis on decreasing energy usage and carbon emissions, waterproofing compounds that improve insulation are in high demand. Waterproofing chemicals are required for major infrastructure projects such as tunnels, bridges, and transportation hubs to protect against the elements and provide long-term durability. These projects are crucial for the mobility and connectivity of the country. The environmental and aesthetic benefits of green roofs and gardens demand waterproofing methods to avoid water seepage and maintain the building's structure.

The end-user industry of the market includes commercial, residential, industrial and infrastructure. Residential sector is expected to grow at fastest rate in United Kingdom construction chemicals market. The population of the United Kingdom is continually expanding, resulting in increased demand for residential dwellings. In order to accommodate this increase, there is a demand for more housing units, such as apartments, houses, and affordable housing developments, which stimulates residential construction activity. Urbanization is increasing as people migrate to cities for greater work prospects and facilities. This development increases the need for residential construction in cities and urban areas, where space is typically restricted and novel construction chemicals are required to streamline construction processes and improve building performance. The UK government has launched a number of efforts to solve the housing crisis. Subsidies, incentives, and grants are among the programs used to encourage the construction of inexpensive dwellings. The residential sector reaps the benefits from these programs, leading to increased construction activity and the use of construction chemicals. The growing awareness of environmental issues and the desire for healthier living spaces drive the adoption of green building practices. Construction chemicals that support green building certifications, such as LEED or BREEAM, are in demand for residential projects aiming to achieve these standards.

Considered in this report:
• Geography: United Kingdom
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report:
• United Kingdom Construction Chemicals market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Product Type:
• Concrete Admixture
• Waterproofing Chemicals
• Repair and Rehabilitation
• Adhesives and Sealants
• Industrial Flooring
• Surface Treatment
• Cement Grinding Aids
• Protective Coatings
• Grout and Anchor

By End-User Industry:
• Commercial
• Residential
• Industrial
• Infrastructure

The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience:
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Construction Chemicals industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.


1. Executive Summary
2. Market Structure
2.1. Market Considerate
2.2. Assumptions
2.3. Limitations
2.4. Abbreviations
2.5. Sources
2.6. Definitions
2.7. Geography
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Secondary Research
3.2. Primary Data Collection
3.3. Market Formation & Validation
3.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
4. United Kingdom Macro Economic Indicators
5. Market Dynamics
5.1. Key Findings
5.2. Key Developments - 2021
5.3. Market Drivers & Opportunities
5.4. Market Restraints & Challenges
5.5. Market Trends
5.6. Covid-19 Effect
5.7. Supply chain Analysis
5.8. Policy & Regulatory Framework
5.9. Industry Experts Views
6. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Overview
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Size and Forecast By Product Type
6.3. Market Size and Forecast By End-User Industry
7. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Segmentations
7.1. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market, By Product Type
7.1.1. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Concrete Admixture, 2017-2028
7.1.2. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Waterproofing Chemicals, 2017-2028
7.1.3. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Repair and Rehabilitation, 2017-2028
7.1.4. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Adhesives and Sealants, 2017-2028
7.1.5. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Industrial Flooring, 2017-2028
7.1.6. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Surface Treatment, 2017-2028
7.1.7. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Cement Grinding Aids, 2017-2028
7.1.8. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Protective Coatings, 2017-2028
7.1.9. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Grout and Anchor, 2017-2028
7.2. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market, By End-User Industry
7.2.1. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Commercial, 2017-2028
7.2.2. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Residential, 2017-2028
7.2.3. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Industrial, 2017-2028
7.2.4. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size, By Infrastructure, 2017-2028
8. United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Opportunity Assessment
8.1. By Product Type, 2023 to 2028
8.2. By End-User Industry, 2023 to 2028
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Porter's Five Forces
9.2. Company Profile
9.2.1. Company 1
9.2.1.1. Company Snapshot
9.2.1.2. Company Overview
9.2.1.3. Financial Highlights
9.2.1.4. Geographic Insights
9.2.1.5. Business Segment & Performance
9.2.1.6. Product Portfolio
9.2.1.7. Key Executives
9.2.1.8. Strategic Moves & Developments
9.2.2. Company 2
9.2.3. Company 3
9.2.4. Company 4
9.2.5. Company 5
9.2.6. Company 6
9.2.7. Company 7
9.2.8. Company 8
10. Strategic Recommendations
11. Disclaimer
List of Figures
Figure 1: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 2: Market Attractiveness Index, By Product Type
Figure 3: Market Attractiveness Index, By End-User Industry
Figure 4: Porter's Five Forces of United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market
List of Table
Table 1 : Influencing Factors for Global Construction Chemicals Market, 2022
Table 2: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size and Forecast By Product Type (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 3: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size and Forecast By End-User Industry (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 4: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Concrete Admixture (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 5: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Waterproofing Chemicals (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 6: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Repair and Rehabilitation (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 7: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Adhesives and Sealants (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 8: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Industrial Flooring (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 9: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Surface Treatment (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 10: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Cement Grinding Aids (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 11: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Protective Coatings (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 12: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Grout and Anchor (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 13: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Commercial (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 14: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Residential (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 15: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Industrial (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 16: United Kingdom Construction Chemicals Market Size of Infrastructure (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion

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