Special Mortar Market Size, Share, Growth, And Industry Analysis, By Type (Dry Special Mortar and Wet Mixed Special Mortar), By Application (Construction and Decorative Work), Regional Insights, and Forecast To 2031

Updated On: 08 April 2024

Special Mortar Market Report Overview

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The global special mortar market size was USD 12360 million in 2022 and is projected to touch USD 16421 million by 2031, exhibiting a CAGR of 3.2% during the forecast period.

The global Covid-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with the special mortar market experiencing Higher than anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden rise in CAGR is attributable to the market's growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over.  

Special mortar refers to a type of mortar that is specifically formulated and designed for unique or specialized construction applications. Unlike regular mortar, which is used for general masonry work, special mortar is developed to meet specific performance requirements. These requirements can include enhanced strength, durability, chemical resistance, or specific aesthetic properties. Special mortars are tailored to suit the demands of construction projects or to overcome challenges posed by certain environments or materials.

Examples of special mortars include high-strength mortar, waterproofing mortar, chemical-resistant mortar, heat-resistant mortar, repair mortar, coloured mortar, and lightweight mortar. Each type of special mortar is carefully formulated by mixing selected aggregates, cement, and specific additives to achieve the desired properties and performance characteristics. 

COVID-19 Impact: Pandemic Hamper the Demand of Special Mortar to Market Growth

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on various industries, including the construction sector, which includes the production and use of special mortars. The global lockdowns and restrictions imposed to contain the spread of the virus have disrupted supply chains worldwide. This resulted in delays in the delivery of raw materials, additives, and other components necessary for the production of special mortars. Limited availability of inputs and transportation challenges affected the overall production and distribution of special mortars.     

Latest Trends

"Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Solutions Will Uplift Market Growth   "

There has been an increasing focus on sustainable construction practices, including the use of environmentally friendly materials. This trend has influenced the special mortar industry, with a growing demand for eco-friendly mortar products that incorporate recycled materials, reduce carbon emissions, and improve energy efficiency.

Special Mortar Market Segmentation

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• By Type Analysis

According to type, the special mortar market can be segmented into dry special mortar and wet mixed special mortar.  

In terms of type, dry special mortar is anticipated to be the largest segment during the forecast period.  

• By Application Analysis

Based on application, the special mortar market can be construction and decorative work.

In terms of application, the Construction market is projected to hold a special mortar market share through 2031.  

Driving Factors

"Infrastructure Development Will Increase Market Growth "

 Investments in infrastructure development, such as transportation networks, utilities, and public facilities, drive the demand for special mortars. As governments and private entities undertake infrastructure projects, there is a need for specialized mortar solutions to meet the unique requirements of these large-scale construction initiatives.

"Urbanization and Population Growth Propel Market Growth  "

 Rapid urbanization and population growth in many regions create a demand for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Special mortars play a crucial role in these construction projects, offering enhanced performance, durability, and aesthetic appeal. The need for high-quality mortar solutions increases as urban areas expand. 

Restraining Factors

"Economic Factors Will Hinder Market Growth "

 Economic downturns or fluctuations can have a significant impact on the construction industry, including the demand for special mortars. During periods of economic uncertainty, construction projects may be postponed, scaled back, or canceled, leading to reduced demand for specialized mortar products. Construction stakeholders may opt for more cost-effective alternatives, impacting the demand for and market penetration of special mortars.  

Special Mortar Market Regional Insights

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"The North America Region will Dominate Market Due to Strong Demand of High-Performance Mortars"

The North American region, including the United States and Canada, has a mature construction industry with high demand for special mortars. The focus is often on sustainable and energy-efficient construction practices, driving the demand for eco-friendly and high-performance mortars. Stringent regulations and building codes also play a significant role in shaping the market for special mortars.

Europe has a well-established construction industry with a strong emphasis on sustainability and energy efficiency. The region has stringent environmental regulations and a high demand for eco-friendly and durable construction materials, including special mortars. Architectural trends and preservation of historical buildings also drive the need for specialized mortars in Europe.

Key Industry Players

"Adoption Recycling Services by Key Players Influencing Market Development"

The top key players in the special mortar market are Weber (Saint-Gobain), Mapei, BASF, Knauf, Ceresit (Henkel), Sika. Most of the top players hold the special mortar market share. In addition, the strategies to develop new technologies, capital investment in R&D, improve product quality, acquisitions, mergers, and compete for the special mortar market growth in the competition help them to perpetuate their position and value in the market. Besides, collaboration with other companies & extensive possession of market shares by the key players stimulates the special mortar market.  

List of Market Players Profiled

• Weber (Saint-Gobain) (France)
• Mapei (Italy) 
• BASF (Germany)
• Knauf (Germany)
• Ceresit(Henkel) (Germany)
• Sika (Switzerland)
• Bostik (Arkema) (France)
• Sto Corp. (U.S.)
• Sievert SE (Germany)
• Custom Building Products (U.S.)
• LafargeHolcim (Switzerland)
• Tremco Constructions Product Group (U.S.)
• PAGEL (Germany)
• Grupo Puma (Spain)
• Cementos Molins (Spain)
• Ardex (Germany)
• CPI Mortars Limited. (UK.)
• Baumit (Austria)

Report Coverage

This report examines an understanding of the special mortar market’s size, share, growth rate, segmentation by type, application, key players, and previous and current market scenarios. The report also collects the market’s precise data and forecasts by market experts. Also, it describes the study of this industry’s financial performance, investments, growth, innovation marks, and new product launches by the top companies and offers deep insights into the current market structure, competitive analysis based on key players, key driving forces, and restraints that affect the demand for growth, opportunities, and risks.

Furthermore, the post-COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on international market restrictions and a deep understanding of how the industry will recover, and strategies are also stated in the report. The competitive landscape has also been examined in detail to provide clarification of the competitive landscape.

This report also discloses the research based on methodologies that define price trend analysis of target companies, collection of data, statistics, target competitors, import-export, information, and previous years’ records based on market sales. Moreover, all the significant factors which influence the market such as small or medium business industry, macro-economic indicators, value chain analysis, and demand-side dynamics, with all the major business players have been explained in detail. This analysis is subject to modification if the key players and feasible analysis of market dynamics change.