The development of prefabricated construction modules has accelerated the pace of construction and also enabled cost reduction. Prefabricated bathroom pods are robust, economical, and easy to install. They contribute to a safer and cleaner work environment, and help reduce costs, wastage, labor, and materials. Companies capitalize on precision fitting, low production costs, and superior quality of these pods that simplify construction and building management. In recent years, the demand for prefabricated bathroom pods has increased due to rising applications in student housing facilities, hotels, military camps, adventure camps, healthcare, and others. The rising renovation and construction activities across developing and developed nations are predicted to surge the product demand and bolster the industry’s expansion.
The coronavirus pandemic affected the industry’s development to some extent, but high investments in the healthcare sector to build new hospitals and care centers for coronavirus patients have increased the product demand. The construction of vaccination centers and isolation centers surged the demand for the pods and other prefabricated construction materials, thereby strengthening the industry’s expansion. Major industry players adopted 3D printing methods on a large scale to cater to the increasing product demand. As per Business Research Insights, the global prefabricated bathroom pods market size is anticipated to hit USD 2,446.3 million by 2027 at a CAGR of 10.3% during the forecast period. Increasing consumer consciousness about their overall impact on the environment, coupled with the rising adoption of sustainable living methods, is likely to aid the industry’s expansion.
Business Research Insights Identifies the Following as the Top 5 Leading Prefabricated Bathroom Pods Companies:
1. Walker Modular
Walker Modular is a pioneering manufacturer of prefabricated bathroom pods in Great Britain that supplies its products from hospitals and five start hotels to prisons, student accommodation, and nursing homes. The company was founded in 2006 and has facilities in Marfleet Avenue and Amsterdam Road. The company reported a huge revenue drop due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, various strategies being adopted by the company are likely to proliferate its business in the coming years.
2. Bathsystem S.p.A
Founded in 1993, Bathsystem S.p.A is a prominent supplier to Scandinavian, Irish, and the U.K. markets. It is a primary supplier to Germany, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, and France. The company’s prefabricated bathroom pods and kitchen pods are used across projects such as military housing, correctional facilities, sanitary (care homes, hospitals, clinics), hostels, business and economy hotels, luxury hotels (5+ star), and residential (low to high levels).
3. Offsite Solutions
Offsite Solutions is a prominent manufacturer of premium prefabricated bathroom pods in the U.K. It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Highbridge, Somerset, U.K. The privately-held company specializes in hybrid bathroom pods, modular bathroom pods, student accommodation, GRP bathroom pods, healthcare, military bathroom pods, steel-framed bathroom pods, built-to-rent, bathrooms for students, GRP pods, utility pods, and other such modular products.
4. Sanika
Founded in 2002, Sanika specializes in building construction projects across residential and hotel segments and is the foremost manufacturer of lightweight bathroom pods. This Italian company follows the consumer-focused approach that combines reliability and diligence and uses high-quality materials in its innovative and attractive designs. The top three products offered by the company are Sanielement, Saniflex, and Saniclass.
5. Buildom
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Campbelltown, New South Wales, this privately-held company supplies factory-built modular bathroom pods to top clients across building and property, accommodation, and Australian hotels. The product comes fitted with electrical wiring, plumbing, and flooring and can be installed using the 6-step easy setup guide provided by the company. Its products are of top-notch quality and offer better performance.
The swift urbanization and rapid industrialization being observed across the world have propelled construction and renovation projects tremendously. The ever-increasing global population and their growing housing need further amplify these construction activities, resulting in higher product demand. The rising trend of sustainable development across commercial and residential sectors is estimated to bolster the industry’s expansion. Further, increasing investments in the healthcare and education sectors are anticipated to augment the product demand. The expanding awareness of proper hygiene and sanitation across developing nations is predicted to complement the industry’s expansion.