Europe Primers in Construction Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2030

Europe Primers in Construction Market Analysis and Size  

As metals and wood are structurally dependent on primers for longevity and protection, the exhibited increase in consumption of wood and metal by the European region could be considered as one of the strongest drivers which help in the growth of the primers in construction market. The increase in awareness of health adversities caused by these volatile chemicals and the establishment of standards regarding the use of these chemicals have restricted the growth of the primers in construction market as the majority of primers used to contain these chemicals is  an amount above the permitted limit. This increase in construction activities regarding offices and commercial spaces is a golden opportunity for Europe primers in construction market segment as the new constructional activities would boost the demand for primers in these regions.

Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the primers in construction market which was USD 3,292.79 million in 2022, would rocket up to USD 6,094.72 million by 2030, and is expected to undergo a CAGR of 8.0% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030. “New residential construction” segment in the end-use segment dominates the primers in construction market because of the increasing population and rising demand for residential settlements.

In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include depth expert analysis, pipeline analysis, pricing analysis, and regulatory framework.

Europe Primers in Construction Market Scope and Segmentation

Market Definition

A primer is used as an elementary coating applied on top of materials before the application of paint to ensure a better bond between the surface and the paint. Despite the improved adhesion, the premier could also increase the durability of the paint as well as offer a layer of protection to the surface that is being coated. It is widely used in many industries ranging from construction, automotive, furniture, aerospace and marine transport vehicles.

Primers in construction Market Dynamics

Drivers

• Increasing construction and renovation activities in the region

The European region experiences significant rise in the construction and renovation activities across the residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. The need for the use of primers arises in these projects as they are essential for surface preparation, adhesion promotion, and protection against corrosion and weathering.

• Rising infrastructure development projects in Europe

Europe has a lot of ongoing infrastructure development projects, including the construction of roads, bridges, railways, and public facilities. These projects often require primers for surface treatment, corrosion protection, and long-term durability, contributing to the demand for primers in the construction sector in the region.

• Increasing research and development activities for improving the application of primers

Increasing technological advancements and innovations in primer formulations and application methods are also driving the growth of primers construction in Europe. The key manufacturers are investing in research and development activities to introduce innovative primers with improved performance characteristics, such as faster curing, better adhesion, and enhanced chemical resistance. These advancements contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of construction projects.

Opportunities

• Rise in green and sustainable construction activities

There is a growing demand for environmental friendly and sustainable construction activities in Europe. There is a growing demand for primers that offer low VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) emissions and are compliant with sustainable building and construction certifications, such as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) and BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method), among others.

• Increasing collaboration of manufacturers with architects, specifiers and construction industry professionals

Collaboration and relationship building activities among manufacturers, architects, specifiers, and construction professionals can provide growth opportunities in the market. Primers manufacturers can work closely with these stakeholders to provide technical expertise, product recommendations, and support in the specification process, which can result in increased primer usage in the construction projects.

Restraints/Challenges

• Growing stringent regulations and environmental concerns

The European construction industry is subject to strict regulations by the government related to the usage of chemicals and their environmental impact. There is need for compliance with regulations such as REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) and VOC emission limits which can pose challenges for primer manufacturers and end users. There is need to develop formulations that meet regulatory requirements without compromising the performance.

• Lack of awareness and education regarding primers

There is a lack of awareness and understanding among contractors, architects, and construction professionals about the importance and benefits of the use of primers. The limited knowledge about proper surface preparation and the role of primers can lead to their underutilization or incorrect application in construction. There is need for education, training and upskilling programs that are needed to promote the correct use and application of primers in the construction and renovation projects.

This primers in construction market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the primers in construction market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

Recent Development

• In March 2023, PPG Industries, Inc. introduced PPG ENVIROCRON Primeron powder primer series for high-performance corrosion protection. This product has been designed to provide high corrosion resistance for metal substrates including steel, hot-dip-galvanized steel, metalized steel, and aluminum. The PPG Envirocron Primeron primer powder portfolio has been tested according to the corrosivity categories and approved by the QUALISTEELCOAT international quality label for coated steel. This product launch will strengthen the product portfolio and enhance the share of the company in the market
• In July 2022, Axalta launched Plascoat PPA 742, a single-layer thermoplastic primer solution for metallic substrates in the construction market. Plascoat PPA 742 is easy to apply, even on sharp-edged substrates, making it suitable for various component designs. The primer offers exceptional protection in applications such as urban furniture, construction fencing, metallic structures, and other metal parts

Europe Primers in Construction Market Scope

The primers in construction market are segmented on the basis of the material, surface, type, and end-use. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyse meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

MATERIAL

• ALKYD
• EPOXY
• POLYURETHANE
• ACRYLIC
• OTHERS

SURFACE

• CEMENT
• CONCRETE
• PLASTER
• METAL
• PLASTIC
• WOOD
• FLOORING TILES
• OTHERS

TYPE

• WATER BASED
• SOLVENT BASED

END-USE

• NEW RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION
• NEW NON-RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION
• NEW CIVIL ENGINEERING
• CIVIL ENGINEERING RENOVATION
• NON-RESIDENTIAL RENOVATION
• RESIDENTIAL RENOVATION

Primers in Construction Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The primers in construction market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, material, surface, type, and end-use as referenced above.

The countries covered in the primers in construction market report are Germany, France, Italy, the U.K., Poland, Romania, and Czech Republic.

Germany dominates the primers in construction market because of the growing construction and renovation activities in the region.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of the global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Growth in construction industry and new technology penetration

The primers in construction market also provides you with detailed market analysis for every country growth in the construction industry, increasing renovation activities and their impact on the primers in construction market. The data is available for historic period 2015-2020.

Competitive Landscape and Primers in construction Market Share Analysis

The primers in construction market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to primers in construction market.

Some of the major players operating in the primers in construction market are:

• PPG Industries, Inc. (U.S.)
• The Sherwin-Williams Company (U.S.)
• AKZO NOBEL N.V. (Netherlands)
• RPM International Inc. (U.S.)
• Axalta Coating Systems, LLC (U.S.)
• BASF SE (Germany)
• Jotun (Norway)
• Kansai Paint Co.,Ltd. (Japan)
• Henkel AG & Co. kGaA (Germany)
• Tikkurila (Finland)
• Hempel A/S (Denmark)
• Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. (Japan)

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