Market Trends of Asia-Pacific Ceramic Sanitary Ware Industry
This section covers the major market trends shaping the APAC Ceramic Sanitary Ware Market according to our research experts:
Ceramic Wash Closets Are Witnessing Increased Demand
Amongst all sanitaryware products, ceramic wash closets and toilet sinks held the largest market share in 2019. The market is witnessing an increased consumer willingness for replacing conventional sanitary products with advanced and innovative ceramic sanitary ware products which will add to the growth of ceramics sanitaryware in the forecast period.
The companies are also launching wash closets with innovative features which are increasing the growth of ceramic wash closets. For instance, in 2019, India-based Parryware launched sixteen new sanitary ware products including 10 water closets. These products are equipped with technologies including Vortex Flushing and Jet Flushing, which help in ensuring optimum cleaning of the rim surface by using the least amount of water and ensuring excellent hygiene cleanliness. Another company named, Grohe launched its ceramic sanitary collection under the brand name, Cube. which includes a wall-mounted basin, which is built in the white ceramic body, along with advanced taps.
China is One of The Leading Producers of Ceramics Sanitaryware Products in The Region
China has become the world's largest producer and consumer of sanitary products. At present, the output of China's sanitary ceramics is concentrated in Central China, South China, North China, Central China, and Southwest China. The output of Central China is the largest, followed by South China, and the output of Southwest China is the least. In 2018, the national production of sanitary ceramics reached 206.969 million pieces, of which the output in central China accounted for 48.84% of the total national output; followed by the South China region, accounting for 22.75 of the total national output. The production of ceramics sanitaryware has been increasing continuously in the country with the cumulative output of national sanitary ceramics reaching 219.568 million pieces in 2019 an increase from the same month last year. 10.71%. China is also one of the global exporters of ceramic sanitary ware products to other regions.
