Construction Aggregates Market Top Scenario, SWOT Analysis, Business Overview, Forecast 2031

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As per a recent market survey by ESOMAR-certified consulting firm Future Market Insights (FMI), the global construction aggregates market reached US$ 344.4 Bn in 2021. Increasing investment in the infrastructure sector is anticipated to propel growth in the market, enabling expansion at 6.8% CAGR through 2031.

Digital transformation in the construction sector is streamlining industrial operations and paving way for technological advancements. This factor is allowing contractors to improve output, which in turn is resulting in high demand for construction aggregates.

Rapid urbanization in countries such as China and India is encouraging expansion of construction of residential sectors and healthcare facilities, thereby boosting sales of construction aggregates. Besides this, government-backed initiatives for facilitating housing developments in the U.S. and the U.K. will positively shape the demand outlook for construction aggregates.

Key Takeaways from the Construction Aggregates Market Analysis

  • Based on product type, crushed stone will dominate the market due to its easy availability and affordable price.
  • Construction aggregates will find applications in the infrastructure sector owing to increasing spending towards expansion of roadways and railways projects.
  • The U.S. is anticipated to exhibit high growth during the forecast period. Sales in the U.S. is expected total US$ 16.4 Bn in 2021.
  • Expansions in the tourism and hospitality sector in Germany will create opportunities for construction aggregates sales.
  • China will emerge as the most lucrative market due to increasing industrialization and urbanization in the country.
  • Increasing investments in residential and infrastructural development in India will promote sales of construction aggregates in the country.
  • Japan and South Korea will collectively account for 7.2% of the total market share.

“Increasing government expenditure on infrastructural development, coupled with the adoption of latest technologies is shaping the growth outlook of construction aggregates market,” says the FMI analyst.

Competitive Landscape

Heidelberg Cement AG, Martin Marietta Materials Inc, LSR Group, LafargeHolcim Ltd., Cemex SAB de CV ADR, Vulcan Materials Company, CRH plc, Adelaide Brighton Ltd., Eurocement Group, and ROGERS GROUP INC. are among the leading players operating in the construction aggregates market.

As a part of their growth strategies, prominent players are emphasizing on production facility expansion and new product launches. Apart from these strategies, strategic collaborations, mergers and acquisitions will hold significance during the forecast period. For instance:

  • In July 2021, Germany-based HeidelbergCement announced its plans to invest in additional grinding capacity for its cement plants. These additions will potentially help the company cater to growing consumers’ demand.
  • In May 2021, Martin Marietta Materials Inc. acquired HeidelberCement’s Lehigh Hanson West Region business for US$ 2.3 Bn. The transaction includes the sale of cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and asphalt in the U.S. West region, allowing the company to expand its footprint across the country.

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