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Decoupling Membrane Market Growth & Trends:
The global decoupling membrane market size is anticipated to reach USD 431.4 million by 2030 and is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 6.1% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The global demand for decoupling membranes is steadily rising due to increasing construction and renovation activities, especially in residential and commercial sectors. As the use of large-format tiles and natural stone becomes more common, the need for underlayment solutions that prevent cracking and absorb substrate movement has become critical. Decoupling membranes provide a reliable and cost-effective solution by ensuring long-term durability of tiled surfaces. Their adoption is also gaining momentum in developing economies where urbanization and infrastructure upgrades are accelerating.
Government regulations and evolving building codes are playing a vital role in driving the adoption of decoupling membranes. Many countries are updating their construction standards to include moisture protection, crack isolation, and thermal resistance, especially in high-traffic and moisture-prone environments like kitchens, bathrooms, and basements. In regions like North America and the EU, compliance with waterproofing and sound insulation requirements has made the use of decoupling membranes nearly essential. Moreover, the focus on sustainable building practices has led to increased demand for environmentally friendly membrane products that meet LEED and VOC standards.
Innovation is a major force shaping the decoupling membrane market. Manufacturers are investing in R&D to develop lightweight, multi-functional, and easy-to-install membrane systems. New variants now combine uncoupling, waterproofing, vapor management, and even thermal insulation into a single product. Peel-and-stick membranes, such as those launched by Schluter Systems and others, are streamlining the installation process, saving labor costs and reducing errors. Companies are also focusing on improving adhesion, tensile strength, and recyclability, making modern membranes more efficient and eco-conscious.
Looking ahead, the market for decoupling membranes is expected to expand further, supported by trends such as smart homes, modular construction, and increasing consumer awareness of flooring longevity. As construction activities rebound post-pandemic and more governments invest in resilient infrastructure, the use of performance-enhancing building materials like decoupling membranes will become more widespread. The push for green building certifications and climate-resilient design will also support the uptake of innovative membrane technologies that align with both functional and environmental goals.
Decoupling Membrane Market Report Highlights:
- The polyethylene-based membranes segment led the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of 35.9% in 2024, due to their superior performance characteristics, durability, and broad adoption in both residential and commercial construction projects.
- The residential segment dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of 44.7% in 2024, driven by the surge in home renovations, remodeling projects, and new housing developments.
- Asia Pacific dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of about 39.3% in 2024, driven by rapid urbanization, large-scale residential construction, and rising renovation activities.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Research Methodology
- 1.2. Research Scope & Assumption
- 1.3. Information Procurement
- 1.3.1. Purchased Database
- 1.3.2. GVR's Internal Database
- 1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
- 1.3.4. Primary Research
- 1.4. Information Analysis
- 1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
- 1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
- 1.6. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Outlook, 2024 (USD Million)
- 2.2. Segmental Outlook
- 2.3. Competitive Insights
Chapter 3. Decoupling Membranes Market Variables, Trends & Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage/Ancillary Market Outlook
- 3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.2.1. Sales Channel Analysis
- 3.3. Regulatory Framework
- 3.3.1. Analyst Perspective
- 3.3.2. Regulations & Standards
- 3.4. Market Dynamics
- 3.4.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.4.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.4.3. Industry Opportunities
- 3.4.4. Industry Challenges
- 3.5. Business Environmental Tools Analysis: Decoupling Membranes Market
- 3.5.1. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 3.5.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 3.5.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 3.5.1.3. Threat of Substitution
- 3.5.1.4. Threat of New Entrants
- 3.5.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 3.5.2. PESTLE Analysis
- 3.5.2.1. Political Landscape
- 3.5.2.2. Economic Landscape
- 3.5.2.3. Social Landscape
- 3.5.2.4. Technology Landscape
- 3.5.2.5. Environmental Landscape
- 3.5.2.6. Legal Landscape
- 3.6. Market Disruption Analysis
Chapter 4. Decoupling Membranes Market: Product Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Key Takeaways
- 4.2. Product Type Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
- 4.3. Global Decoupling Membranes Market By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.4. Polyethylene-Based Membranes
- 4.4.1. Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, by Polyethylene-Based Membranes, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.5. Polypropylene-Based Membranes
- 4.5.1. Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, by Polypropylene-Based Membranes, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.6. Rubber-Based Membranes
- 4.6.1. Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, by Rubber-Based Membranes, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.7. Others
- 4.7.1. Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, by Others, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 5. Decoupling Membranes Market: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Key Takeaways
- 5.2. End Use Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
- 5.3. Global Decoupling Membranes Market By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.4. Residential
- 5.4.1. Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, for Residential, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.5. Commercial
- 5.5.1. Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, for Commercial, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.6. Industrial
- 5.6.1. Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, for Industrial, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 6. Decoupling Membranes Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 6.1. Key Takeaways
- 6.2. Regional Market Share Analysis, 2024 & 2030
- 6.3. North America
- 6.3.1. North America Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.2. North America Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.3. North America Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.4. U.S.
- 6.3.4.1. U.S. Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.4.2. U.S. Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.4.3. U.S. Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.5. Canada
- 6.3.5.1. Canada Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.5.2. Canada Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.5.3. Canada Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.6. Mexico
- 6.3.6.1. Mexico Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.6.2. Mexico Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.6.3. Mexico Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4. Europe
- 6.4.1. Europe Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.2. Europe Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.3. Europe Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.4. Germany
- 6.4.4.1. Germany Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.4.2. Germany Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.4.3. Germany Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.5. UK
- 6.4.5.1. UK Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.5.2. UK Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.5.3. UK Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.6. France
- 6.4.6.1. France Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.6.2. France Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.6.3. France Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.7. Italy
- 6.4.7.1. Italy Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.7.2. Italy Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.7.3. Italy Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.8. Spain
- 6.4.8.1. Spain Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.8.2. Spain Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4.8.3. Spain Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5. Asia Pacific
- 6.5.1. Asia Pacific Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.2. Asia Pacific Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.3. Asia Pacific Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.4. China
- 6.5.4.1. China Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.4.2. China Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.4.3. China Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.5. India
- 6.5.5.1. India Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.5.2. India Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.5.3. India Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.6. Japan
- 6.5.6.1. Japan Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.6.2. Japan Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.6.3. Japan Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.7. South Korea
- 6.5.7.1. South Korea Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.7.2. South Korea Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5.7.3. South Korea Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.6. Central & South America
- 6.6.1. Central & South America Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.6.2. Central & South America Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.6.3. Central & South America Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.7. Middle East & Africa
- 6.7.1. Middle East & Africa Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.7.2. Middle East & Africa Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Product Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.7.3. Middle East & Africa Decoupling Membranes Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 7. Supplier Intelligence
- 7.1. Kraljic Matrix
- 7.2. Engagement Model
- 7.3. Negotiation Strategies
- 7.4. Sourcing Best Practices
- 7.5. Vendor Selection Criteria
Chapter 8. Competitive Landscape
- 8.1. Key Players, their Recent Developments, and their Impact on Industry
- 8.2. Competition Categorization
- 8.3. Company Market Position Analysis
- 8.4. Company Heat Map Analysis
- 8.5. Strategy Mapping, 2024
- 8.6. Company Listing
- 8.6.1. Schluter Systems
- 8.6.1.1. Company Overview
- 8.6.1.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.6.2. LATICRETE International, Inc.
- 8.6.2.1. Company Overview
- 8.6.2.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.6.3. Custom Building Products
- 8.6.3.1. Company Overview
- 8.6.3.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.6.4. SOPREMA
- 8.6.4.1. Company Overview
- 8.6.4.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.6.5. Sika
- 8.6.5.1. Company Overview
- 8.6.5.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.6.6. Durabase.
- 8.6.6.1. Company Overview
- 8.6.6.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.6.7. ARDEX Group.
- 8.6.7.1. Company Overview
- 8.6.7.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.6.8. Roma Heating
- 8.6.8.1. Company Overview
- 8.6.8.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.6.9. Poly-Flex
- 8.6.9.1. Company Overview
- 8.6.9.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.6.10. Prova Products Ltd.
- 8.6.10.1. Company Overview
- 8.6.10.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.10.4. Strategic Initiatives