According to ConsTrack360, the cement industry in United Kingdom is expected to grow by 3.2% on an annual basis to reach US$4,628.6 million in 2024. The medium to long term growth story in country re...
According to ConsTrack360, the cement industry in United Kingdom is expected to grow by 3.2% on an annual basis to reach US$4,628.6 million in 2024. The medium to long term growth story in country remains intact. The cement industry in country is expected to grow steadily over the next four quarters. The growth momentum is expected to continue over the forecast period, recording a CAGR of 2.7% during 2024-2028. The cement output in the country is expected to increase from US$4,484.6 million in 2023 to reach US$5,148.7 million by 2028. The UK cement industry is well-positioned for growth, driven by government infrastructure investments, sustainability trends, and technological advancements. While challenges exist, such as raw material availability, regulatory compliance, and economic volatility, the industry adapts to these factors through strategic partnerships, capacity adjustments, and innovative practices. As the demand for sustainable construction materials increases, companies invest in green cement production and explore alternative cementitious materials. The integration of Industry 4.0 technologies is also enhancing operational efficiency and product quality. To maintain competitiveness and capitalize on growth opportunities, cement manufacturers in the UK must continue to invest in R&D, optimize supply chains, and collaborate with stakeholders across the construction value chain. By addressing potential risks and embracing innovation, the industry can contribute to the nation's infrastructure development and sustainability goals in the years ahead. Key Trends of Demand and Supply in the UK Cement Industry The UK cement industry is currently experiencing significant shifts in demand and supply, driven by various factors. • Government Infrastructure Investments: Substantial government spending on infrastructure projects fuels the demand for cement. Recent initiatives, such as the £650 billion National Infrastructure Pipeline, have increased cement consumption. For instance, the ongoing construction of HS2, the high-speed rail network, is expected to sustain robust demand for cement in the coming years. • Sustainability Focus: More and more companies are focusing on building things in a way that's good for the environment. They are making better products for the planet, like eco-friendly cement made from recycled materials. This helps to reduce the amount of harmful gases released into the air. • Capacity Adjustments: Companies are adjusting their production capacities to meet fluctuating demand. Recent expansions by major players like Cemex UK aim to enhance output capabilities, ensuring they can respond effectively to market needs. • Supply Chain Resilience: The industry addresses challenges related to raw material availability and transportation logistics by investing in supply chain optimization strategies to maintain steady production levels despite external disruptions. Highlight Key Partnerships and Innovations by Companies Strategic partnerships and innovations are crucial for enhancing competitiveness within the UK cement sector. • Collaborations for Technological Advancement: Cement manufacturers are increasingly partnering with academic institutions and technology firms to improve operational efficiencies. For instance, the Materials Processing Institute has collaborated with companies like Tarmac and Hanson UK to develop innovative technologies for reducing carbon emissions in cement production. • Sustainable Innovations: Firms are focusing on developing sustainable products through innovative practices. The partnership between Cemex UK and the University of Cambridge aims to create 'green' concrete using recycled materials, which aligns with the growing market demand for environmentally friendly construction solutions. • Investment in R&D: Leading companies are committing resources to research and development for product innovation. Recent initiatives include testing alternative cementitious materials that can partially replace traditional Portland cement, significantly reducing concrete's carbon footprint. • Digital Transformation Initiatives: Integrating Industry 4.0 technologies is reshaping the industry landscape. Companies are adopting IoT-enabled solutions for real-time monitoring of production processes, enhancing quality control and operational efficiency. Factors Impacting Production Several critical factors significantly influence cement production in the UK, shaping the industry's operational landscape. • Raw Material Availability: It's important to have enough limestone and clay to make cement. A steady supply of these materials can cause problems with making cement on time and affect its cost. • Regulatory Compliance: Companies must quickly adapt to stricter environmental regulations by investing in cleaner technologies and sustainable practices to remain compliant and manage operational costs effectively. • Economic Conditions: The overall economic environment impacts construction activities and cement demand. Economic growth typically correlates with increased infrastructure spending, while downturns can lead to reduced construction activity. • Energy Costs: Fluctuating energy prices pose challenges for production costs. The cement industry relies heavily on energy-intensive processes, making it susceptible to energy availability and pricing changes. Projected Outlook for the Cement Market The outlook for the UK cement market over the next few years remains positive despite existing challenges. With ongoing government infrastructure investments expected to drive demand, the industry will likely experience steady growth. The emphasis on sustainability will further shape product offerings, pushing companies toward greener alternatives that align with national goals. As urbanization and population growth drive housing demand, the need for cement will increase. Innovations to reduce carbon emissions in production processes will be critical for competitiveness. Government support and industry innovation position the market favourably for future growth. Potential Risks That Could Threaten Growth Despite a favourable outlook, several potential risks could threaten growth in the UK cement industry: • Rising Import Levels: An increase in imported cement could undermine local production efforts, leading to potential shortages and higher prices that may adversely impact construction projects. • Economic Volatility: Fluctuations in economic conditions can significantly affect construction activity levels. A downturn could reduce demand for cement as infrastructure projects are postponed or cancelled. • Environmental Regulations: While stricter regulations may drive innovation, they can also impose additional costs on producers who must invest heavily in compliance measures and cleaner technologies. • Supply Chain Disruptions: Problems with getting materials from all over the world and delivering them to where they're needed can make things more expensive and cause things to take longer to make. This market intelligence report from ConsTrack360 provides a detailed view of market opportunities in the cement industry. With over 50+ KPIs, covering construction markets, distribution channel, end-user, and products in United Kingdom, this databook offering primarily provides data-centric analysis with charts and tables. • Cement Market Dynamics: Provides a comprehensive data-centric view of size and structure, industry dynamics, and cement opportunities in the various end-user segments. • Distribution Channel: Provides an in-depth analysis of cement distribution channel across products at country level in value terms. • Cement Products: Provides demand analysis of market by 4 key segments: Portland Cement, Blended Cement, Specialty Cement, and Green Cement. This segment also includes in depth analysis of further sub-segments of 8 cement product types. ConsTrack360 research methodology is based on industry best practices. Its unbiased analysis leverages a proprietary analytics platform to offer a detailed view on emerging business and investment market opportunities.
This databook offering provides a detailed data-centric analysis of the cement industry, covering market opportunity, and industry dynamics by cement products and end-user, construction market and distribution channel. In addition, it also provides market size of the cement products and its demand analysis in United Kingdom. With over 50+ KPIs at the country level, this report provides comprehensive understanding of market dynamics at a more granular level. United Kingdom Cement Outlook: 10-year market size & forecast in value and volume United Kingdom Cement Outlook by product type: 10-year market size & forecast in value and volume • Portland cement • Blended Cement • Portland Cement • Specialty Cement • Green Cement United Kingdom Cement Market by type of Portland Cement, 2019-2028 • Type IS (X), Portland-Slag Cement • Type IP (X), Portland-Pozzolan Cement • Type IL (X), Portland-Limestone Cement • Type IT, Ternary Blended Cement United Kingdom Cement Market by type of Specialty Cement, 2019-2028 • Rapid Hardening Cement • High Alumina Cement • White Cement • Sulphate Resistant Cement • Others United Kingdom Cement Market by Key Markets, 2019-2028 • Residential Buildings • Non-Residential Buildings • Infrastructure & Other Markets United Kingdom Cement Market by Distribution Channel, 2019-2028 • Direct Channel • Indirect Channel United Kingdom Cement Market by End-User, 2019-2028 • Ready-Mix Concrete Producers • Consumers • Concrete Product Manufacturers • Other End Users United Kingdom Cement Market Share by Key Players, 2023 United Kingdom Cement Market Top Import Destinations, 2023 United Kingdom Cement Market Top Export Destinations, 2023
• Comprehensive Analysis of Cement Market Dynamics: Gain an extensive understanding of the cement market by exploring opportunities, industry dynamics, key trends, and the factors driving and restraining growth across over 50 market segments. • Detailed Segmentation of Cement Products: This report delivers a thorough demand analysis for four primary segments of the cement industry (Portland, Blended, Specialty, Green), encompassing eight types of cement products, various end-users (residential, non-residential, infrastructure), and distribution channels. • Formulate Market-Specific Strategies: Identify lucrative growth segments and target specific opportunities to craft your strategy; evaluate key trends, drivers, and risks unique to the cement sector. • Competitive Landscape Assessment: Analyze market share by recognizing key players in the cement market and understanding their respective shares. • Insights into Import & Export Trends: Acquire valuable insights into the cement trade by identifying top import and export destinations.
1. About this Report 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Research Methodology 1.3 Definitions 1.4 Disclaimer 2. United Kingdom Cement Industry Dynamics and Growth Prospects 2.1 United Kingdom Cement Industry Market Size and Forecast By Value, 2019 – 2028 2.2 United Kingdom Cement Industry Market Size and Forecast By Volume, 2019 – 2028 3. United Kingdom Cement Market Dynamics by type 3.1 United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Type of Cement, 2019 – 2028 3.2 United Kingdom Portland cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 3.3 United Kingdom Blended Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 3.4 United Kingdom Speciality Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 3.5 United Kingdom Green Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 4. United Kingdom Blended Cement Type Demand Analysis and Outlook 4.1 United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Blended Cement Type, 2019 – 2028 4.2 United Kingdom Type IS (X), Portland-Slag Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 4.3 United Kingdom Type IP (X), Portland-Pozzolan Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 4.4 United Kingdom Type IL (X), Portland-Limestone Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 4.5 United Kingdom Type IT, Ternary Blended Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 5. United Kingdom Speciality Cement Type Demand Analysis and Outlook 5.1 United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Speciality Cement Type, 2019 – 2028 5.2 United Kingdom Rapid Hardening Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 5.3 United Kingdom High Alumina Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 5.4 United Kingdom White Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 5.5 United Kingdom Sulphate Resistant Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 5.6 United Kingdom Other Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 6. United Kingdom Cement Dynamics and Outlook by Distribution Channel 6.1 United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Distribution Channel, 2019 – 2028 6.2 United Kingdom Direct Distribution Channel Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 6.3 United Kingdom Indirect Distribution Channel Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 7. United Kingdom Cement Dynamics and Outlook by Markets 7.1 United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Cement Markets, 2019 – 2028 7.2 United Kingdom Cement in Residential Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 7.3 United Kingdom Cement in Non-residential Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 7.4 United Kingdom Cement in Infrastructure & Other Markets Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 8. United Kingdom Residential Cement Market Dynamics and Outlook 8.1 United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Residential Cement by Construction Stage, 2019 – 2028 8.2 United Kingdom Renovation in Residential Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 8.3 United Kingdom New construction in Residential Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 9. United Kingdom Non-Residential Cement Market Dynamics and Outlook 9.1 United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Non-Residential Cement by Construction Stage, 2019 – 2028 9.2 United Kingdom Renovation in Non-Residential Construction Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 9.3 United Kingdom New construction in Non-Residential Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 10. United Kingdom Infrastructure & Other Cement Market Dynamics and Outlook 10.1 United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Infrastructure & Other Cement by Construction Stage, 2019 – 2028 10.2 United Kingdom Renovation in Infrastructure & Other Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 10.3 United Kingdom New construction in Infrastructure & Other Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 11. United Kingdom Cement Dynamics and Outlook by End-User 11.1 United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Cement End-User, 2019 – 2028 11.2 United Kingdom Ready-Mix Concrete Producers Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 11.3 United Kingdom Consumers Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 11.4 United Kingdom Concrete Product Manufacturers Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 11.5 United Kingdom Others Cement Market Size and Forecast, 2019 – 2028 12. United Kingdom Cement Market Share by Key Players, 2023 13. United Kingdom Construction Cement Import and Export Analysis by Countries 13.1 United Kingdom Top Cement Export Destinations, 2023 13.2 United Kingdom Top Cement Import Destinations, 2023
Table 1: United Kingdom Cement – Market Size by value (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 2: United Kingdom Cement – Market Size by volume (Million Tons), 2019-2028 Table 3: United Kingdom Portland Cement – Market Size by value (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 4: United Kingdom Portland Cement – Market Size by volume (Thousand Tons), 2019-2028 Table 5: United Kingdom Blended Cement – Market Size by value (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 6: United Kingdom Blended Cement – Market Size by volume (Thousand Tons), 2019-2028 Table 7: United Kingdom Specialty Cement – Market Size by value (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 8: United Kingdom Specialty Cement – Market Size by volume (Thousand Tons), 2019-2028 Table 9: United Kingdom Green Cement – Market Size by value (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 10: United Kingdom Green Cement – Market Size by volume (Thousand Tons), 2019-2028 Table 11: United Kingdom Type IS (X), Portland-Slag Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 12: United Kingdom Type IP (X), Portland-Pozzolan Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 13: United Kingdom Type IL (X), Portland-Limestone Cement - Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 14: United Kingdom Type IT, Ternary Blended Cement– Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 15: United Kingdom Rapid Hardening Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 16: United Kingdom High Alumina Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 17: United Kingdom White Cement - Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 18: United Kingdom Sulphate Resistant Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 19: United Kingdom Other Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 20: United Kingdom Direct Distribution Channel Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 21: United Kingdom Indirect Distribution Channel Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 22: United Kingdom Cement In Residential – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 37 Table 23: United Kingdom Cement In Non-residential – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 24: United Kingdom Cement In Infrastructure & Other – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 25: United Kingdom Renovation in Residential Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 26: United Kingdom New Construction in Residential Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 27: United Kingdom Renovation in Non-Residential Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 28: United Kingdom New Construction in Non-Residential Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 29: United Kingdom Renovation in Infrastructure & Other Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 30: United Kingdom New Construction in Infrastructure & Other Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 31: United Kingdom Ready-Mix Concrete Producers Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 32: United Kingdom Consumers Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 33: United Kingdom Concrete Product Manufacturers Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Table 34: United Kingdom Others Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028
Figure 1: ConsTrack360 Research Methodology Figure 2: United Kingdom Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 3: United Kingdom Cement – Market Size (Million Tons), 2019-2028 Figure 4: United Kingdom Cement – Market Share Trend Analysis by Type of Cement (%), 2023 Figure 5: United Kingdom Portland Cement – Market Sizeby value (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 6: United Kingdom Portland Cement – Market Size by volume (Thousand Tons), 2019-2028 Figure 7: United Kingdom Blended Cement – Market Size by value (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 8: United Kingdom Blended Cement – Market Size by volume (Thousand Tons), 2019-2028 Figure 9: United Kingdom Speciality Cement – Market Size by value (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 10: United Kingdom Specialty Cement – Market Size by volume (Thousand Tons), 2019-2028 Figure 11: United Kingdom Green Cement – Market Size by value (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 12: United Kingdom Green Cement – Market Size by volume (Thousand Tons), 2019-2028 Figure 13: United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Blended Cement Type (%), 2023 Figure 14: United Kingdom Type IS (X), Portland-Slag Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 15: United Kingdom Type IP (X), Portland-Pozzolan Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 16: United Kingdom Type IL (X), Portland-Limestone Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 17: United Kingdom Type IT, Ternary Blended Cement– Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 18: United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Speciality Cement Type (%), 2023 Figure 19: United Kingdom Rapid Hardening Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 20: United Kingdom High Alumina Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 21: United Kingdom White Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 22: United Kingdom Sulphate Resistant Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 23: United Kingdom Other Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 24: United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Distribution Channel (%), 2023 Figure 25: United Kingdom Direct Distribution Channel Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 26: United Kingdom Indirect Distribution Channel Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 27: United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Cement Markets (%), 2023 Figure 28: United Kingdom Cement In Residential – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 29: United Kingdom Cement In Non-residential – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 30: United Kingdom Cement in Infrastructure & Other – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 31: United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Residential Market by Construction Stage (%), 2023 Figure 32: United Kingdom Renovation in Residential Market Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 33: United Kingdom New Construction in Residential Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 34: United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Non-Residential Market by Construction Stage (%), 2023 Figure 35: United Kingdom Renovation in Non-Residential Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 36: United Kingdom New Construction in Non-Residential Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 37: United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Infrastructure & Other by Construction Stage (%), 2023 Figure 38: United Kingdom Renovation in Infrastructure & Other Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 39: United Kingdom New Construction in Infrastructure & Other Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 40: United Kingdom Market Share Trend Analysis by Cement End-User (%), 2023 Figure 41: United Kingdom Ready-Mix Concrete Producers Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 42: United Kingdom Consumers Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 43: United Kingdom Concrete Product Manufacturers Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 44: United Kingdom Others Cement – Market Size (USD Million), 2019-2028 Figure 45: United Kingdom Cement Market Share by Key Players, 2023 Figure 46: United Kingdom Top Cement Export Destinations, 2023 Figure 47: United Kingdom Top Cement Import Destinations, 2023
