Market Size of Geofoams Industry
Study Period | 2019 - 2029 |
Base Year For Estimation | 2023 |
CAGR | 7.50 % |
Fastest Growing Market | Asia Pacific |
Largest Market | Asia Pacific |
Market Concentration | Low |
Major Players*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
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Geofoams Market Analysis
The geofoams market is expected to register a CAGR of more than 7.5%, during the forecast period. The major factors driving the growth of the market studied are rising demand for geofoams from roadways, better alternatives to traditional land stabilization materials, and increasing investments in the construction sector, especially in Asia-Pacific and Middle East & Africa. On the flip side, high vulnerability to petroleum solvents, and limited technical knowledge andexpertise about geofoams in emerging economies are likely to hamper the growth of the marketstudied.
- The roadways segment dominated the market. It is likely to grow during the forecast period, with increasing infrastructure investments, especially in regions, like the Asia-Pacific, and theMiddle East & Arica.
- An increase in the deployment of EPS bridge support technology in earthquake-prone areas is likely to provide opportunities for the market studied, during the forecast period.
- Asia-Pacific dominated the global market, with robust growth in residential andcommercial construction, and growing public infrastructure projects in emerging economies, such as India, Vietnam, and Indonesia.
Geofoams Industry Segmentation
The scope of the geofoams market report includes:
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Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) | |
Extruded Polystyrene (XPS) |
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Geofoams Market Size Summary
The geofoams market is poised for significant growth, driven by increasing demand from the roadway sector and the construction industry's shift towards more efficient land stabilization materials. The Asia-Pacific and Middle East & Africa regions are at the forefront of this expansion, fueled by substantial infrastructure investments. Geofoams are essential in road construction, providing structural support over poor soils and enhancing the stability of various infrastructure projects. Despite challenges such as vulnerability to petroleum solvents and limited technical expertise in emerging markets, the market is expected to thrive, particularly with the deployment of EPS bridge support technology in earthquake-prone areas.
Asia-Pacific holds a dominant position in the global geofoams market, supported by robust growth in residential and commercial construction and extensive public infrastructure projects. Countries like China, India, and Indonesia are making significant investments in infrastructure, which is anticipated to drive the demand for geofoams. The region's focus on developing transportation networks, including airports and highways, further bolsters market prospects. In the Middle East & Africa, infrastructure developments linked to events like the FIFA World Cup 2022 are expected to enhance geofoams' market presence. The market remains moderately fragmented, with key players such as ACH Foam Technologies and Atlas EPS contributing to its competitive landscape.
Geofoams Market Size - Table of Contents
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1. MARKET DYNAMICS
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1.1 Drivers
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1.1.1 Rising Demand for Geofoams from Roadways
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1.1.2 Better Alternative to Traditional Land Stabilization Materials
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1.1.3 Increasing Investments in the Construction Sector of Asia-Pacific
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1.2 Restraints
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1.2.1 High Vulnerability to Petroleum Solvents
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1.2.2 Limited Technical Knowledge and Expertise about Geofoams in Emerging Economies
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1.3 Industry Value Chain Analysis
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1.4 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
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1.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
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1.4.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
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1.4.3 Threat of New Entrants
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1.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products and Services
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1.4.5 Degree of Competition
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2. MARKET SEGMENTATION
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2.1 Type
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2.1.1 Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
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2.1.2 Extruded Polystyrene (XPS)
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2.2 End-user Industry
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2.2.1 Roadways
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2.2.2 Buildings
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2.3 Geography
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2.3.1 Asia-Pacific
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2.3.1.1 China
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2.3.1.2 India
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2.3.1.3 Japan
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2.3.1.4 South Korea
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2.3.1.5 Rest of Asia-Pacific
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2.3.2 North America
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2.3.2.1 United States
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2.3.2.2 Canada
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2.3.2.3 Mexico
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2.3.3 Europe
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2.3.3.1 Germany
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2.3.3.2 United Kingdom
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2.3.3.3 France
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2.3.3.4 Italy
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2.3.3.5 Rest of Europe
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2.3.4 South America
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2.3.4.1 Brazil
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2.3.4.2 Argentina
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2.3.4.3 Rest of South America
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2.3.5 Middle-East and Africa
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2.3.5.1 Saudi Arabia
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2.3.5.2 South Africa
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2.3.5.3 Rest of Middle-East and Africa
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Geofoams Market Size FAQs
What is the current Geofoams Market size?
The Geofoams Market is projected to register a CAGR of greater than 7.5% during the forecast period (2024-2029)
Who are the key players in Geofoams Market?
ACH Foam Technologies, Poly Molding LLC, AFM Corporation, Carlisle and Atlas EPS are the major companies operating in the Geofoams Market.