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Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings Market

Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings Market

The market for Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings was estimated at $8.34 billion in 2024; it is anticipated to increase to $10.4 billion by 2030, with projections indicating growth to around $12.6 billion by 2035.

Report ID:DS1304011
Author:Vineet Pandey - Business Consultant
Published Date:January 2025

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Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings
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Global Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings Market Outlook

Revenue, 2024 (US$B)

$8.3B

Forecast, 2034 (US$B)

$12.1B

CAGR, 2024 - 2034

3.8%

The Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings industry revenue is expected to be around $8.7 billion in 2025 and expected to showcase growth with 3.8% CAGR between 2025 and 2034. These coatings excel at addressing issues like water leakage and structural decay making them a pivotal innovation, in the global waterproof industry. </p><p>Premium waterproof coatings made of cement and other waterproof materials create a barrier that repels water effectively without any gaps or leaks when applied to various surfaces such as concrete and masonry in buildings interiors. They have become increasingly popular with the rise in demand for eco construction materials and energy efficient housing solutions, in the market.</p>
cementitious waterproofing coatings market outlook with forecast trends, drivers, opportunities, supply chain, and competition 2024-2034

Market Key Insights

  • The Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings market is projected to grow from $8.3 billion in 2024 to $12.1 billion in 2034. This represents a CAGR of 3.8%, reflecting rising demand across Building Construction, Tunnelling and Mines and Waste and Water Management.
  • U.S. and China are the top markets within the Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings market and are expected to observe the growth CAGR of 2.7% to 3.5% between 2024 and 2030.
  • Emerging markets including Indonesia, United Arab Emirates and Mexico are expected to observe highest growth with CAGR ranging between 4.2% to 5.3%.
  • The Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings market is set to add $3.8 billion between 2024 and 2034, with manufacturer targeting Commercial & Industrial Consumer Type projected to gain a larger market share.
  • With Growing infrastructure development, and Rise in residential construction projects, Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings market to expand 45% between 2024 and 2034.
cementitious waterproofing coatings market size with pie charts of major and emerging country share, CAGR, trends for 2025 and 2032

Opportunities in the Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings

The increasing demand for updating and maintaining buildings and infrastructure in advanced nations like Europe and North America could drive the market, for waterproof coatings made of cement.

Growth Opportunities in North America and Europe

North America Outlook

In the Cementitious Waterproof Coatings market in North America have a presence due to strong construction infrastructure and strict building regulations in the United States and Canada which lead to a high demand for waterproof buildings. Competition is intense, among players as they focus on bringing innovation and cost effectiveness to the market.

Europe Outlook

The market for coatings made of cement in Europe is mainly controlled by countries such as Germany and the UK and France. This market is influenced by the increasing renovation and upkeep work on infrastructure and strict environmental rules as well as the demand for energy efficient buildings. Despite this growth potential there is competition, among many manufacturers who are introducing eco friendly products.

Market Dynamics and Supply Chain

01

Driver: Growing Infrastructure Development, and Technological Advancements and High-Performance Coatings

The rising trend of urbanization and infrastructure expansion plays a role in fueli​​ng the need for waterproof coatings made from cementitious materials in the construction sector​​​​​. These coatings are also widely applied in building projects for their ability to resist water effectively and enhance the durability of structures​​​. The increasing adoption of these coatings in construction sectors across developing countries is also boosting the market, for waterproof coatings​​​. Advancements in coating technology have also led to the development of notch cementitious waterproof coatings that excel in adhesion strength and durability while also offering protection against chemical wear and tear. Characteristics that make them ideal, for both commercial and industrial applications.<br>The thriving real estate industry along with the increase in home construction endeavors has also significantly increased the demand for coatings made of cement like materials. Builders are also now more inclined to apply these coatings to safeguard buildings against water leaks and moisture related issues thereby playing a role, in the markets expansion.
02

Restraint: High Production Cost

The high production expenses associated with cement waterproofing coatings are chiefly attributed to the raw materials and sophisticated manufacturing technology involved in the process. Consequently these elevated expenses frequently lead to prices, for consumers potentially discouraging prospective buyers and consequently limiting market expansion.
03

Opportunity: Expanding Infrastructure Development and Green Building Practices

Emerging markets in regions like Asia and Africa are undergoing urbanization and expanding their infrastructure networks significantly which creates a promising chance for the widespread use of waterproof coatings for construction purposes like buildings and roads to enhance their durability in the long run amidst the ongoing construction boom both in residential and commercial sectors, in these areas.<br>The growing worldwide trend towards conscious and sustainable construction methods presents a promising market opportunity, for eco friendly cementitious waterproofing coatings that promote energy efficiency and building sustainability. They have the potential to attract minded builders and eco conscious consumers to the market.
04

Challenge: Fluctuating Raw Material Prices

A significant challenge hindering the expansion of the market for waterproofing coatings is the unpredictable fluctuations in raw material prices. The market is greatly dependent upon the costs of materials such, as cement, sand and additives which are influenced by changing supply and demand trends leading to price fluctuations.

Supply Chain Landscape

1

Raw Material Procurement

LafargeHolcim

CEMEX

2

Material Processing & Coating Formulation

Pidilite Industries

Sika AG

3

Coating Production

BASF SE

AKZO Nobel

4

Distribution & End User Application

The Home Depot

Lowe's

*The illustration highlights the key stakeholders within the supply chain ecosystem.

Applications of Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings in Building Construction, Tunnelling and Mines and Waste and Water Management

Building Construction
Waterproof coatings made from cement are widely used in the construction industry for protecting structures from water damage in buildings like homes and businesses and public utilities well as improving their longevity against water infiltration and deterioration caused by it; top companies such as Sika AG and Kryton International Inc stand out as industry leaders by offering innovative solutions, for construction needs.
Waste and Water Management
The products impressive capability to create a watertight seal makes it a valuable element in water and waste management setups. This solution is commonly applied to structures such as water storage units and sewer treatment facilities along with pipelines. It plays a role, in averting leaks and promoting effective water management and hygiene. Fosroc and Mapei are known companies involved in implementing these solutions.
Tunnelling and Mines
Waterproof coatings made from cement are commonly used in tunnel and mining activities well for their strong ability to resist weather conditions and endure high pressure situations aiding in the prevention of water seepage within tunnels and protecting mines from damage caused by water infiltration. Drizoro and BASF SE are, among the companies offering products designed specifically for these demanding environments.

Recent Developments

December 2024
BASF SE has introduced a waterproofing coating called HydroSeall to improve the longevity and water protection of infrastructure projects.
October 2024
Sika AG enhanced its operations in Asia to keep up with the growing need for coatings used in construction. This expansion is especially crucial in countries with building sectors such, as China and India.
July 2024
MAPEi launched Enhanced AquaDefense, a waterproofing product that provides improved protection, against moisture and wider coverage.
The Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings sector has seen growth in the market lately due to a growing need in the architecture and construction fields. Businesses are more inclined to use these coatings because of their waterproofing abilities that shield buildings from moisture and enhance their lifespan. One interesting trend in the market is the growing interest, in friendly options as sustainable and eco conscious construction practices gain popularity.

Impact of Industry Transitions on the Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings Market

As a core segment of the Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers industry, the Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings market develops in line with broader industry shifts. Over recent years, transitions such as Shift Towards Eco-Friendly Products and Adoption of Advanced Technologies have redefined priorities across the Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers sector, influencing how the Cementitious Waterproofing Coatings market evolves in terms of demand, applications and competitive dynamics. These transitions highlight the structural changes shaping long-term growth opportunities.
01

Shift Towards Eco-Friendly Products

The market for coatings made from cement is experiencing a notable shift towards eco friendly or green products due, to growing consumer awareness of the environment and strict regulations imposed by governments globally. To meet this demand and stand out in a market landscape manufacturers are focusing on creating cement based waterproof coatings that have reduced VOC emissions and minimal impact on the environment. This not showcases their dedication to sustainable methods but also sets their products apart in a crowded marketplace.
02

Adoption of Advanced Technologies

The emergence and integration of cutting edge technologies like nanotechnology have significantly altered the landscape of the market for coatings, in the cement industry.

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