材料减缩剂市场机会、成长动力、产业趋势分析及 2025 - 2034 年预测

2024年，全球材料减缩剂市场规模达15亿美元，预计2034年将以5.8%的复合年增长率成长，达到26亿美元。随着建筑标准不断发展，更加重视结构弹性和长期性能，减缩剂 (SRA) 已从简单的添加剂转变为高性能混凝土混合料中不可或缺的成分。这些化学溶液在减少收缩裂缝、维持混凝土强度和增强耐久性方面发挥关键作用。过去，人们透过调整混合比来应对收缩问题，但如今，基础设施和住宅建筑对先进材料的需求正推动全球市场对SRA的采用。

在快速工业化和城市发展的推动下，亚太地区的成长尤其显着。人们对永续性的日益重视以及向下一代外加剂的转变，正在加速SRA的应用，尤其是在大型专案中，防裂对于降低长期维护成本至关重要。随着混凝土应用在隧道、高层建筑和模组化设计等领域的不断多样化，SRA越来越被视为延长结构寿命并在环境应力和荷载下保持性能的关键。

2024年，液体SRAs市场占64.3%，由于其易于与混凝土混合料融合，展现出强劲成长动能。其高效的分散性以及与预拌混凝土应用的兼容性，使其成为基础设施和大量住宅建筑的首选。这些助剂能够持续减少收缩，广泛应用于现场和工厂环境，包括商业房地产和公共部门工程。

2024年，预拌混凝土占整个市场的41%，成为SRA的主要消费领域。这些添加剂对于降低固化过程中出现表面裂缝和内部应力的风险至关重要，尤其是在城市住宅和商业开发项目中使用的预拌混凝土系统中。在预製混凝土领域，SRA对于维持尺寸精度和防止因材料收缩而导致的组装错位至关重要。

美国材料减缩剂市场占85%的市场份额，价值1.594亿美元。其领先地位源自于强劲的基础设施建设活动以及对永续建筑实践的日益重视。政府主导的公共资产修復投资，例如桥樑、政府大楼和交通基础设施，持续推动对耐用抗裂混凝土的需求。这促使承包商广泛采用减缩剂，以延长混凝土结构的使用寿命，同时最大限度地降低维修和保养成本。美国致力于环保建筑实践，也加速了先进外加剂技术的转变。

材料减缩剂市场的知名公司包括巴斯夫欧洲公司 (BASF SE)、马贝集团 (Mapei SpA)、基仕伯应用技术公司（圣戈班）、富斯乐国际有限公司 (Fosroc International Ltd.) 和西卡股份公司 (Sika AG)。材料减缩剂市场的公司正在利用创新、区域扩张和永续性来巩固其市场地位。领先的公司专注于开发符合绿色建筑认证并能提高结构耐久性的环保减缩剂 (SRA)。与建筑公司和基础设施开发商的策略联盟使这些公司能够将其产品直接嵌入长期专案中。研发投资旨在提高配方效率和在不同环境条件下的性能。许多参与者也在亚太等高成长地区扩大产能，以满足不断增长的城市建设需求。

目录

第一章：方法论与范围

第二章：执行摘要

第三章：行业洞察

• 产业生态系统分析
  • 供应商概况
  • 利润率
  • 每个阶段的增值
  • 影响价值链的因素
  • 中断
• 产业衝击力
  • 成长动力
    • 高性能混凝土的需求不断增长
    • 增加基础建设项目
    • 越来越重视耐久性和防裂
    • 外加剂配方的技术进步
  • 产业陷阱与挑战
    • 原物料价格波动
    • 严格的监管要求
    • 技术专长要求
    • 来自替代收缩控制方法的竞争
  • 市场机会
    • 环保减缩剂的开发
    • 新兴市场的扩张
    • 与智慧混凝土技术的集成
    • 应用于专业建筑领域
• 成长潜力分析
• 监管格局
  • 北美洲
  • 欧洲
  • 亚太地区
  • 拉丁美洲
  • 中东和非洲
• 波特的分析
• PESTEL分析
• 价格趋势
  • 按地区
  • 按产品
• 未来市场趋势
• 技术和创新格局
  • 当前的技术趋势
  • 新兴技术
• 专利态势
• 贸易统计（HS编码）（註：仅提供重点国家的贸易统计资料）
  • 主要进口国
  • 主要出口国
• 永续性和环境方面
  • 永续实践
  • 减少废弃物的策略
  • 生产中的能源效率
  • 环保倡议
• 碳足迹考量

第四章：竞争格局

• 介绍
• 公司市占率分析
  • 按地区
    • 北美洲
    • 欧洲
    • 亚太地区
    • 拉丁美洲
    • MEA
• 公司矩阵分析
• 主要市场参与者的竞争分析
• 竞争定位矩阵
• 关键进展
  • 併购
  • 伙伴关係与合作
  • 新产品发布
  • 扩张计划

第五章：市场估计与预测：依产品类型，2021 - 2034 年

• 主要趋势
• 液体减缩剂
• 粉末减缩剂
• 其他的

第六章：市场估计与预测：按化学复合材料，2021 - 2034 年

• 主要趋势
• 聚醚
• 多元醇
• 乙二醇和乙二醇醚
• 界面活性剂
• 其他的

第七章：市场估计与预测：按应用，2021 - 2034 年

• 主要趋势
• 预拌混凝土
• 预製混凝土
• 自密实混凝土
• 高性能混凝土
• 喷射混凝土
• 砂浆和灌浆
• 其他的

第八章：市场估计与预测：按最终用途产业，2021 - 2034 年

• 主要趋势
• 住宅建筑
• 商业建筑
• 基础建设发展
• 工业建筑
• 水围结构
• 其他的

第九章：市场估计与预测：按地区，2021 - 2034 年

• 主要趋势
• 北美洲
  • 我们
  • 加拿大
• 欧洲
  • 德国
  • 英国
  • 法国
  • 西班牙
  • 义大利
  • 欧洲其他地区
• 亚太地区
  • 中国
  • 印度
  • 日本
  • 澳洲
  • 韩国
  • 亚太其他地区
• 拉丁美洲
  • 巴西
  • 墨西哥
  • 拉丁美洲其他地区
• 中东和非洲
  • 沙乌地阿拉伯
  • 南非
  • 阿联酋
  • 中东和非洲其他地区

第十章：公司简介

• BASF SE
• Cementaid International Group
• Cemex SAB de CV
• Euclid Chemical Company
• Fosroc International Ltd.
• GCP Applied Technologies (now part of Saint-Gobain)
• Imerys SA
• Mapei SpA
• Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd.
• RPM International Inc.
• Sika AG
• Sobute New Material Co., Ltd.
• WR Grace & Co. (now part of Standard Industries)

The Global Material Shrinkage-Reducing Agents Market was valued at USD 1.5 billion in 2024 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% to reach USD 2.6 billion by 2034. As construction standards evolve to prioritize structural resilience and long-term performance, shrinkage-reducing agents (SRAs) have transitioned from simple additives to essential components in high-performance concrete mixes. These chemical solutions play a critical role in minimizing shrinkage-related cracks, preserving concrete strength, and enhancing durability. Previously, shrinkage concerns were managed by altering mix ratios, but today's demand for advanced materials in infrastructure and residential construction is fueling SRA adoption across global markets.

This growth is especially prominent in the Asia-Pacific region, driven by rapid industrialization and urban development. Rising emphasis on sustainability and the shift toward next-generation admixtures are accelerating the use of SRAs, particularly in large-scale projects where crack prevention is essential to lower long-term maintenance costs. As concrete applications continue to diversify across tunnels, high-rise structures, and modular designs, SRAs are increasingly seen as key to extending structural life while maintaining performance under environmental stress and load.

The liquid SRAs segment made up 64.3% share in 2024, showing strong momentum due to their ease of integration with concrete mixtures. Their effective dispersion and compatibility with ready-mix applications make them a top choice in infrastructure and high-volume residential construction. These agents ensure consistent shrinkage mitigation and are widely adopted in both on-site and factory settings, including commercial real estate and public sector works.

Ready-mix concrete contributed 41% to the total market in 2024, standing out as a major consumer of SRAs. These agents are essential in reducing the risk of surface cracks and internal stress during the curing process, especially in ready-mix systems used in urban housing and commercial developments. In the precast concrete segment, SRAs have become crucial for maintaining dimensional accuracy and preventing assembly misalignments, which can arise due to material contraction.

U.S. Material Shrinkage-Reducing Agents Market held an 85% share, valued at USD 159.4 million. Its leadership position stems from robust infrastructure activity and increased focus on sustainable construction practices. Government-led investments in rehabilitating public assets such as bridges, government complexes, and transport infrastructure continue to drive demand for durable, crack-resistant concrete. This has led to the widespread adoption of SRAs among contractors seeking to extend the lifecycle of concrete structures while minimizing repair and upkeep costs. The country's commitment to eco-conscious building practices has also accelerated the shift toward advanced admixture technologies.

Prominent companies operating in the Material Shrinkage-Reducing Agents Market include BASF SE, Mapei S.p.A., GCP Applied Technologies (Saint-Gobain), Fosroc International Ltd., and Sika AG. Companies in the material shrinkage-reducing agents market are leveraging innovation, regional expansion, and sustainability to secure their market positions. Leading firms are focusing on developing eco-friendly SRAs that comply with green building certifications and enhance structural durability. Strategic alliances with construction firms and infrastructure developers allow these companies to embed their products directly into long-term projects. R&D investments are targeted toward improving formulation efficiency and performance under varied environmental conditions. Many players are also expanding production capacities in high-growth regions like Asia-Pacific to meet rising urban construction demand.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope

• 1.1 Market scope and definition
• 1.2 Research design
  • 1.2.1 Research approach
  • 1.2.2 Data collection methods
• 1.3 Data mining sources
  • 1.3.1 Global
  • 1.3.2 Regional/Country
• 1.4 Base estimates and calculations
  • 1.4.1 Base year calculation
  • 1.4.2 Key trends for market estimation
• 1.5 Primary research and validation
  • 1.5.1 Primary sources
• 1.6 Forecast model
• 1.7 Research assumptions and limitations

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

• 2.1 Industry 360⁰ synopsis
• 2.2 Key market trends
  • 2.2.1 Regional
  • 2.2.2 Product Type
  • 2.2.3 Chemical Composites
  • 2.2.4 Application
  • 2.2.5 End use Industry
• 2.3 TAM Analysis, 2025-2034
• 2.4 CXO perspectives: Strategic imperatives
  • 2.4.1 Executive decision points
  • 2.4.2 Critical success factors
• 2.5 Future Outlook and Strategic Recommendations

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

• 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
  • 3.1.1 Supplier Landscape
  • 3.1.2 Profit Margin
  • 3.1.3 Value addition at each stage
  • 3.1.4 Factor affecting the value chain
  • 3.1.5 Disruptions
• 3.2 Industry impact forces
  • 3.2.1 Growth drivers
    • 3.2.1.1 Growing demand for high-performance concrete
    • 3.2.1.2 Increasing infrastructure development projects
    • 3.2.1.3 Rising focus on durability and crack prevention
    • 3.2.1.4 Technological advancements in admixture formulations
  • 3.2.2 Industry pitfalls and challenges
    • 3.2.2.1 Raw material price fluctuations
    • 3.2.2.2 Stringent regulatory requirements
    • 3.2.2.3 Technical expertise requirements
    • 3.2.2.4 Competition from alternative shrinkage control methods
  • 3.2.3 Market opportunities
    • 3.2.3.1 Development of eco-friendly shrinkage-reducing agents
    • 3.2.3.2 Expansion in emerging markets
    • 3.2.3.3 Integration with smart concrete technologies
    • 3.2.3.4 Application in specialized construction segments
• 3.3 Growth potential analysis
• 3.4 Regulatory landscape
  • 3.4.1 North America
  • 3.4.2 Europe
  • 3.4.3 Asia Pacific
  • 3.4.4 Latin America
  • 3.4.5 Middle East & Africa
• 3.5 Porter's analysis
• 3.6 PESTEL analysis
  • 3.6.1 Technology and Innovation landscape
  • 3.6.2 Current technological trends
  • 3.6.3 Emerging technologies
• 3.7 Price trends
  • 3.7.1 By region
  • 3.7.2 By product
• 3.8 Future market trends
• 3.9 Technology and Innovation landscape
  • 3.9.1 Current technological trends
  • 3.9.2 Emerging technologies
• 3.10 Patent Landscape
• 3.11 Trade statistics (HS code) (Note: the trade statistics will be provided for key countries only)
  • 3.11.1 Major importing countries
  • 3.11.2 Major exporting countries
• 3.12 Sustainability and Environmental Aspects
  • 3.12.1 Sustainable Practices
  • 3.12.2 Waste Reduction Strategies
  • 3.12.3 Energy Efficiency in Production
  • 3.12.4 Eco-friendly Initiatives
• 3.13 Carbon Footprint Considerations

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2024

• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Company market share analysis
  • 4.2.1 By region
    • 4.2.1.1 North America
    • 4.2.1.2 Europe
    • 4.2.1.3 Asia Pacific
    • 4.2.1.4 LATAM
    • 4.2.1.5 MEA
• 4.3 Company matrix analysis
• 4.4 Competitive analysis of major market players
• 4.5 Competitive positioning matrix
• 4.6 Key developments
  • 4.6.1 Mergers & acquisitions
  • 4.6.2 Partnerships & collaborations
  • 4.6.3 New Product Launches
  • 4.6.4 Expansion Plans

Chapter 5 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Product Type, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)

• 5.1 Key trends
• 5.2 Liquid shrinkage-reducing agents
• 5.3 Powder shrinkage-reducing agents
• 5.4 Others

Chapter 6 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Chemical Composites, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)

• 6.1 Key trends
• 6.2 Polyethers
• 6.3 Polyalcohols
• 6.4 Glycols and glycol ethers
• 6.5 Surfactants
• 6.6 Others

Chapter 7 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)

• 7.1 Key trends
• 7.2 Ready-mix concrete
• 7.3 Precast concrete
• 7.4 Self-consolidating concrete
• 7.5 High-performance concrete
• 7.6 Shotcrete
• 7.7 Mortars and grouts
• 7.8 Others

Chapter 8 Market Estimates and Forecast, By End Use Industry, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)

• 8.1 Key trends
• 8.2 Residential construction
• 8.3 Commercial construction
• 8.4 Infrastructure development
• 8.5 Industrial construction
• 8.6 Water containment structures
• 8.7 Others

Chapter 9 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)

• 9.1 Key trends
• 9.2 North America
  • 9.2.1 U.S.
  • 9.2.2 Canada
• 9.3 Europe
  • 9.3.1 Germany
  • 9.3.2 UK
  • 9.3.3 France
  • 9.3.4 Spain
  • 9.3.5 Italy
  • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 9.4 Asia Pacific
  • 9.4.1 China
  • 9.4.2 India
  • 9.4.3 Japan
  • 9.4.4 Australia
  • 9.4.5 South Korea
  • 9.4.6 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 9.5 Latin America
  • 9.5.1 Brazil
  • 9.5.2 Mexico
  • 9.5.3 Rest of Latin America
• 9.6 Middle East and Africa
  • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 9.6.2 South Africa
  • 9.6.3 UAE
  • 9.6.4 Rest of Middle East and Africa

Chapter 10 Company Profiles

• 10.1 BASF SE
• 10.2 Cementaid International Group
• 10.3 Cemex S.A.B. de C.V.
• 10.4 Euclid Chemical Company
• 10.5 Fosroc International Ltd.
• 10.6 GCP Applied Technologies (now part of Saint-Gobain)
• 10.7 Imerys S.A.
• 10.8 Mapei S.p.A.
• 10.9 Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd.
• 10.10 RPM International Inc.
• 10.11 Sika AG
• 10.12 Sobute New Material Co., Ltd.
• 10.13 W. R. Grace & Co. (now part of Standard Industries)