Global Dry-Mix Mortar Additives And Chemicals Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast (2025 - 2031)

By Type;

Additives - Redispersible Polymer Powder, Plasticizers, Defoamers, Cellulose Ether, Air Entraining Agents, and Other Additives, Chemicals - Shrinkage (Anhydrites) & Retarders.

By End-User Industry ;

Residential, Non-Residential, Infrastructure, Commercial, and Industrial/Institutional.

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031).
Report ID: Rn242685196 Published Date: January, 2025 Updated Date: February, 2025

Introduction

Global Dry-Mix Mortar Additives And Chemicals Market (USD Million), 2021 - 2031

In the year 2024, the Global Dry-Mix Mortar Additives And Chemicals Market was valued at USD 26,876.76 million. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 43,690.96 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.2%.

Dry-mix mortar additives and chemicals are specialized substances that are incorporated into dry-mix mortar formulations to enhance performance, durability, and ease of application. These additives are designed to modify specific properties of the mortar, such as workability, setting time, water retention, adhesion, and resistance to environmental factors like moisture and temperature fluctuations. Commonly used in both residential and commercial construction, dry-mix mortar offers a convenient solution for various applications, including plastering, tiling, and bricklaying, where consistent quality and efficient handling are essential.

The primary types of dry-mix mortar additives and chemicals include plasticizers, retarders, accelerators, air-entraining agents, water repellents, and fibers. Plasticizers are added to improve workability, making the mortar easier to spread and apply. Retarders slow down the setting time, providing a longer working window for the applicator, while accelerators speed up the curing process for quicker turnarounds. Air-entraining agents help create tiny air pockets in the mortar, improving its freeze-thaw resistance, while water repellents enhance the mortar’s resistance to water infiltration, increasing its longevity. Fibers are often included to reinforce the mortar, providing additional strength and reducing the risk of cracking over time.

The use of dry-mix mortar additives has grown significantly due to the increasing demand for high-performance materials that meet the specific needs of modern construction projects. With the rapid advancement of construction techniques and the increasing complexity of building designs, these additives ensure that dry-mix mortars perform optimally under a variety of conditions. As the construction industry continues to prioritize efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness, the role of dry-mix mortar additives and chemicals becomes even more critical, offering tailored solutions that improve the overall quality and functionality of the finished product.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Type
    2. Market Snapshot, By End-User Industry
    3. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Global Dry-Mix Mortar Additives And Chemicals Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Increasing Construction Activities in the United States and Asia-Pacific
        2. Long-term Cost-effectiveness in the Construction Industry
      2. Restraints
        1. Unfavorable Conditions Arising Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
        2. Other Restraints
      3. Opportunities
        1. Technological Advancements
        2. Growing Online Presence
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry

  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Global Dry-Mix Mortar Additives And Chemicals Market, By Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Additives
      2. Redispersible Polymer Powder
      3. Plasticizers
      4. Defoamers
      5. Cellulose EtherAir Entraining Agents
      6. Other Additives
      7. Chemicals
      8. Retarders
    2. Global Dry-Mix Mortar Additives And Chemicals Market, By End-User Industry , 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Residential
      2. Non-Residential
      3. Infrastructure
      4. Commercial
      5. Industrial/Institutional
    3. Global Dry-Mix Mortar Additives And Chemicals Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Ashland
      2. BASF SE
      3. CEMEX S.A.B. de CV
      4. Don Construction Products Ltd
      5. Dow
      6. Evonik Industries AG
      7. Mapei SpA
      8. Nouryon
      9. Sika AG
      10. The Euclid Chemical Company
      11. Wacker Chemie AG
      12. Zeiplast Chemical Industries Ltd
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market