Concrete Reinforcing Fibers Market

• In June 2023, CRH was set to acquire Buzzi Unicem's ready-mix concrete operations in Ukraine. The acquisition was finalized at USD 109 million and will include Buzzi's ready-mix concrete production units in Kyiv, Nikolajev, and Odesa.
• In May 2023, Holcim successfully acquired BESBLOCK LTD to expand its ready-mixed concrete business in the United Kingdom and augment its presence in the sustainable building solutions market.
• In January 2023, Holcim acquired five concrete plants of Ol-Trans, the leader in ready-mix concrete in the Gdansk-SopotGdynia area, Poland, to strengthen its local ready-mix concrete network and firmly establish it as the leader in Northern Poland.

In this report, the Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market has been segmented by Product, Fiber Type, Application, End-use Industry and Geography.

Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market, Segmentation by Product

The concrete reinforcing fiber market is segmented by product into polyethylene, polypropylene, steel, basalt and others.

Polyethylene

Polyethylene fibers hold a substantial share of around 30% in the market, widely used for their lightweight properties, enhanced crack resistance, and ability to improve durability and toughness in residential and commercial concrete.

Polypropylene

Polypropylene fibers account for nearly 25% of the market, valued for their cost-effectiveness, chemical resistance, and ability to enhance shrinkage and impact resistance in industrial and civil construction.

Steel

Steel fibers contribute about 20% of the market, offering superior tensile strength, load-bearing capacity, and improving structural integrity in bridges, pavements, and heavy-duty concrete.

Basalt

Basalt fibers hold roughly 15% of the market share, favored for high-temperature resistance, corrosion protection, and enhancing durability and long-term performance in infrastructure and marine applications.

Others

Other reinforcing fibers, including hybrid and natural options, account for about 10%, utilized for specialized applications, sustainability benefits, and improving flexibility, crack resistance, and overall concrete performance in niche projects.

Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market, Segmentation by Fiber Type

The concrete reinforcing fiber market is segmented by Fiber Type into Polymers, Steel, Glass and Others

Polymers

Polymer fibers account for around 40% of the market, widely used due to their lightweight nature, enhanced crack resistance, and ability to improve durability and flexibility in residential and commercial concrete applications.

Steel

Steel fibers contribute approximately 30% of the market, offering high tensile strength, impact resistance, and significantly enhancing structural performance in industrial and heavy-duty concrete projects.

Glass

Glass fibers hold nearly 20% of the market, appreciated for corrosion resistance, dimensional stability, and improving surface finish and durability in infrastructure and decorative concrete applications.

Others

Other fiber types, including natural and hybrid options, make up about 10% of the market, valued for their sustainability benefits, specialized performance properties, and enhancing overall concrete resilience in niche construction projects.

Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market, Segmentation by Application

The concrete reinforcing fiber market is segmented by application into infrastructure, residential & commercial and industrial.

Infrastructure

The infrastructure segment represents around 45% of the market, driven by the need for high-strength concrete, enhanced durability, and improved crack resistance in bridges, roads, and other large-scale civil projects.

Residential & Commercial

Residential and commercial applications account for approximately 35% of the market, with growth supported by the demand for reinforced concrete floors, walls, and decorative structures offering long-lasting performance and aesthetic appeal.

Industrial

The industrial sector holds roughly 20% of the market, leveraging steel and polymer fibers to enhance load-bearing capacity, impact resistance, and structural stability in factories, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities.

Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market, Segmentation by End-use Industry

The concrete reinforcing fiber market is segmented by End-use Industry into Building & Construction, Transportation Infrastructure, Mining & Tunnel, Industrial Flooring and Others

Building & Construction

The building and construction segment dominates with around 40% market share, driven by the need for reinforced concrete structures, durable residential buildings, and commercial facilities that resist cracks and structural fatigue.

Transportation Infrastructure

Transportation infrastructure accounts for approximately 25% of the market, fueled by the demand for fiber-reinforced concrete roads, bridges, and airport runways that require enhanced load-bearing capacity and long-term durability.

Mining & Tunnel

The mining and tunnel segment represents about 15% of the market, with growth supported by high-strength concrete linings for tunnels, underground support, and mining structures requiring impact and abrasion resistance.

Industrial Flooring

Industrial flooring holds nearly 12% of the market, driven by the adoption of polymer and steel fiber-reinforced concrete in warehouses, factories, and distribution centers to enhance load capacity and wear resistance.

Others

Other end-use industries cover around 8% of the market, including applications in marine structures, water treatment facilities, and specialty civil projects that require durable and crack-resistant concrete solutions.

Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market, Segmentation by Geography

In this report, the Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market has been segmented by Geography into five regions; North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America.

Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Market Share (%), by Geographical Region

North America

North America holds the largest share of about 35% in the market, driven by increasing infrastructure investments, widespread adoption of fiber-reinforced concrete in commercial and residential construction, and growing demand for durable concrete solutions.

Europe

Europe accounts for nearly 30% of the market, supported by stringent building codes, extensive renovation projects, and rising preference for high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete in both industrial and civil engineering applications.

Asia Pacific

The Asia Pacific region contributes approximately 25% to the market, fueled by rapid urbanization, large-scale infrastructure development, and increasing use of reinforcing fibers in residential and commercial buildings.

Middle East & Africa

With a market share of around 7%, the Middle East & Africa region is expanding due to rising industrial and infrastructure projects, along with the growing adoption of fiber-reinforced concrete for durable and high-strength construction.

Latin America

Latin America holds roughly 3% of the market, driven by infrastructure modernization, commercial construction, and gradual adoption of reinforced concrete technologies to improve structural longevity.