Prestressed Concrete Market Share

Global Prestressed Concrete Market Overview

Prestressed Concrete Market Size was valued at USD 107.03 billion in 2023. The Prestressed Concrete market industry is projected to grow from USD 113.99 Billion in 2024 to USD 177.134 billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.66% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032). Increased focus on innovation in green construction materials and reliable kinds of concrete Used to construct mega buildings are the key market drivers enhancing the market growth.Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database, and Analyst Review

Prestressed Concrete Market Trends

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  The need for reduced construction time and cost-effective products is driving market growth.

  
  

Precast concrete construction offers significant time savings and cost reductions. Manufacturing components in controlled factory environments allows adjustments to be easily made, and real-time monitoring is possible. Compared to cast-in-situ construction, precast construction uses fewer resources like cement, steel, water, energy, and labor, reducing waste both in the factory and at the construction site. Precast construction allows for the production of building components before the foundation is completed, enabling faster assembly. Modular constructions can be completed and assembled in four to eight weeks, whereas conventional on-site construction takes twice as long. This construction method delivers improved quality, productivity, and waste reduction, making it more cost-effective and preferable for end users. This factor drives the market CAGR.

Additionally, Government organizations in emerging countries are investing heavily in developing commercial and industrial infrastructure, expanding the precast concrete market. The demand for precast concrete is also increasing due to remodeling and renovation projects in non-residential spaces, including hotels and resorts. Additionally, industry players are making significant investments in industrial construction, driving the adoption of precast concrete and creating new market opportunities. Thus, driving the Prestressed Concrete market revenue.

Prestressed Concrete MarketSegment Insights

Prestressed Concrete Type Insights

The  Prestressed Concrete market segmentation, based on type, includes pre-tensioning. The pre-tensioning segment dominated the market due to its inherent efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and structural performance advantages. Pre-tensioning involves prestressing the steel reinforcement before pouring the concrete, resulting in superior load-bearing capacity, durability, and resistance to cracks. Moreover, it allows for producing thinner and longer concrete elements, reducing material usage and construction time.

Prestressed Concrete Wires Insights

Based on concrete wires, the  Prestressed Concrete market segmentation includes Above 7 Wires,Up to 3 Wires, and 7 Wires. The above 7 wires segment dominated the market; due to increased wires, prestressed concrete exhibits higher tensile strength, enabling it to bear heavier loads and provide improved structural stability.

Prestressed Concrete Product Insights

Based on Product, the  Prestressed Concrete market segmentation includes uncoated and galvanized PC strands. The uncoated PC strand segment dominated the market; its cost-effectiveness and wide availability. Uncoated PC strands are economically advantageous compared to coated strands, making them a preferred choice for construction projects with budget constraints.

Figure1: Prestressed Concrete Market, by Product, 2022&2032 (USD billion)

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database, and Analyst Review

Prestressed Concrete Application Insights

Based on application, the  Prestressed Concrete market segmentation includes poles and beams, hardstands and pavements, pipes, tanks,etc. The poles and beams segment dominated the market; its extensive utilization in infrastructure projects such as bridges, flyovers, and power transmission systems. Poles and beams constructed with prestressed concrete offer numerous advantages, including exceptional strength, durability, and resistance to various environmental conditions.

Prestressed Concrete Regional Insights

By Region, the study provides market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World. The North American prestressed concrete market area will dominate this market, owing to advanced and sustainable construction practices propelling the demand for advanced products, boosting the market growth in this Region.

Further, the major countries studied in the market report are The U.S., Canada, German, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil.

Figure2: PRESTRESSED CONCRETE MARKET SHARE BY REGION 2022 (%)                         

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database, and Analyst Review

Europe's Prestressed Concrete market accounts for the second with the rising demand for non-residential and infrastructure development; the precast concrete market has secured the largest market share. This dominance is primarily attributed to the growing utilization of these concrete products in various non-residential projects. Further, the German Prestressed Concrete market held the largest market share, and the UK Prestressed Concrete market was the fastest-growing market in the European Region.

The Asia-Pacific Prestressed Concrete Market is expected to grow fastest from 2023 to 2032. This is because rising investments in this Region to develop infrastructure will increase the demand for the Product. Moreover, China’s Prestressed Concrete market held the largest market share, and the Indian Prestressed Concrete market was the fastest-growing market in the Asia-Pacific region.

Prestressed Concrete Key Market Players& Competitive Insights

Leading market players are investing heavily in research and development to expand their product lines, which will help the Prestressed Concrete market grow even more. Market participants are also undertaking various strategic activities to expand their footprint, with important market developments including new product launches, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, higher investments, and collaboration with other organizations. To expand and survive in a more competitive and rising market climate, the Prestressed Concrete industry must offer cost-effective items.

Manufacturing locally to minimize operational costs is one of the key business tactics manufacturers use in the  Prestressed Concrete industry to benefit clients and increase the market sector. The Prestressed Concrete industry has offered some of the most significant advantages recently. Major players in the Prestressed Concrete market, including Skanska (Sweden), HeidelbergCement (Germany), L&T Construction (India), Taiheiyo Cement Corporation (Japan), Coreslab Structures (US), Coltman Precast Concrete Limited (UK), Tindall Corporation (US), Molin Concrete Products Company (US), American Concrete Products (US)., and others, are attempting to increase market demand by investing in research and development operations.

LafargeHolcim, a leading building materials company, has recently acquired Firestone Building Products, a renowned commercial roofing and building envelope solutions provider. The agreement, valued at US$ 3.4 billion, is expected to enhance LafargeHolcim's roofing portfolio and strengthen its presence in the United States. With operations in approximately 70 countries and a workforce of around 72,000 employees, LafargeHolcim continues to expand its footprint in the construction industry.

Tindall Corporation, a leading construction solutions provider, is strengthening its customer support by operating in five strategic locations across South Carolina, Virginia, Texas, Mississippi, and Georgia. The company recently unveiled its expansion plans in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, involving a significant investment of approximately US$ 27.9 million. The upcoming facility aims to boost production capacity and offer an expanded range of products, further catering to the needs of regional projects and the thriving North American construction industry.

Key Companies in the Prestressed Concrete Market Include

• Skanska (Sweden)


• Heidelberg Cement (Germany)


• L&T Construction (India)


• Taiheiyo Cement Corporation (Japan)


• Coreslab Structures (US)


• Coltman Precast Concrete Limited (UK)


• Tindall Corporation (US)

Prestressed Concrete Industry Developments

January 2021:LafargeHolcim, a  building materials company, has finalized a deal to purchase Firestone Building Products, a leading provider of commercial roofing and building envelope solutions, for a substantial amount of US$ 3.4 billion. This strategic acquisition is projected to enhance Lafarge Holcim's roofing portfolio and

strengthen its market presence in the United States.

April 2020:Tindall Corporation is set to expand its operations in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, in the United States. With an investment of approximately US$ 27.9 million, the company aims to enhance its production capacity and diversify its range of products. The expansion project will enable Tindall Corporation to better serve its customers and meet the growing demand in the market.

Prestressed Concrete Market Segmentation

Prestressed Concrete Manufacturing Process Outlook

• Pre-Tensioning

Prestressed Concrete Wires Outlook

• Above 7 Wires


• Up to 3 Wires


• 7 Wires

Prestressed Concrete Product Outlook

• Uncoated PC Strand


• Galvanized PC Strand

Prestressed Concrete Application Outlook

• Poles and Beams


• Hardstands and Pavements


• Pipes


• Tanks


• others

Prestressed Concrete Regional Outlook

• North America
  
  
  
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• Europe
  
  
  
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  • France
  
  
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  • Italy
  
  
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• Asia-Pacific
  
  
  
  • China
  
  
  • Japan
  
  
  • India
  
  
  • Australia
  
  
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• Rest of the World
  
  
  
  • Middle East
  
  
  • Africa
  
  
  • Latin America