Asphalt Market by Manufacturing Method, Application

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[196 Pages Report] The Asphalt Market size was estimated at USD 3.90 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 4.12 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 6.14% to reach USD 5.92 billion by 2030.

Asphalt, also known as bitumen, is a semi-solid form of petroleum that plays a crucial role in constructing and maintaining various infrastructures, particularly roads and pavements. Natural asphalt occurs when heavy crude oil deposits undergo geological processes over millions of years, forming a thick, black substance rich in hydrocarbons. On the other hand, refined asphalt is produced through the distillation process, where crude oil is heated at high temperatures, separating the lighter components, such as gasoline and diesel, from heavier ones. The global asphalt market encompasses the production, distribution, and application of diverse bituminous materials for various industries. Asphalt is primarily used in road construction, including highways, bridges, airports, and urban roads. Additionally, it serves other purposes, such as roofing and waterproofing solutions, insulation systems, and recreational surfaces, including sports courts. Growth of the asphalt market is primarily driven by increasing demand for enhanced transportation infrastructure worldwide, particularly in developing economies. Rapid urbanization, industrialization, and construction activities in residential and commercial sectors further contribute to this demand. Government investments in infrastructure projects and private-sector initiatives also offer lucrative opportunities for market expansion. However, fluctuations in crude oil prices directly impact the cost of production of asphalt materials. Additionally, environmental concerns related to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions during asphalt production processes have led to increased regulatory scrutiny that further constraints industry growth. Moreover, technological advancements associated with eco-friendly alternatives or improved waste disposal methods are expected to reduce environmental impacts while maintaining high-performance standards required within various end-use industries.

KEY MARKET STATISTICS
Base Year [2023]	USD 3.90 billion
Estimated Year [2024]	USD 4.12 billion
Forecast Year [2030]	USD 5.92 billion
CAGR (%)	6.14%

Regional Insights

In the Americas, the United States accounts for a substantial share of the asphalt market due to its extensive road network and recurrent need for maintenance and repair. Additionally, South America's developing economies, including Brazil and Mexico, have been investing heavily in transportation infrastructure projects to support their growing populations and industries. The EMEA region also holds considerable potential for growth in the asphalt market owing to increased investment in sustainable infrastructure development. In particular, Europe has witnessed a shift toward environmentally friendly construction practices that promote recycling and usage of reclaimed asphalt pavements (RAP) as well as warm-mix asphalt (WMA). This trend aligns with European Union regulations focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from construction activities. Furthermore, countries in the Middle East are investing significantly in mega-infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing connectivity within their cities while simultaneously diversifying their economies. The APAC region has been witnessing rapid urbanization and industrialization that have fueled a booming asphalt market. China and India, the two most populous nations, are making heavy investments to develop transportation infrastructure in the country, such as highways, airports, bridges, and ports, to accommodate their expanding populations and industries. In addition, countries such as Indonesia and Vietnam are experiencing substantial economic growth, which has led to increased demand for improved transportation networks. As a result, the APAC region is projected to experience the highest growth rate in the global asphalt market over the next few years.

Market Insights

Market Dynamics

The market dynamics represent an ever-changing landscape of the Asphalt Market by providing actionable insights into factors, including supply and demand levels. Accounting for these factors helps design strategies, make investments, and formulate developments to capitalize on future opportunities. In addition, these factors assist in avoiding potential pitfalls related to political, geographical, technical, social, and economic conditions, highlighting consumer behaviors and influencing manufacturing costs and purchasing decisions.

Market Drivers
- Increasing investments in the construction and manufacturing industry
- Emphasis on maintenance of canal and reservoir linings, dam facings, and harbor & sea works
- Environmental consciousness and development of bio-asphalts

Market Restraints
- Performance limitations of asphalts at extreme temperatures and fluctuating prices of petroleum products

Market Opportunities
- Technological advancements to produce high-performing asphalt
- Growing investments in asphalt production facilities

Market Challenges
- Environmental concerns associated with the manufacturing and recycling of asphalt

Market Segmentation Analysis
- Manufacturing Method: Growing infrastructural development and need for an excellent choice for surface treatments in maintenance projects.
- Application: Significant applications are tailored to meet specific needs and requirements

Market Disruption Analysis
Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
Pricing Analysis
Technology Analysis
Patent Analysis
Trade Analysis
Regulatory Framework Analysis

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV positioning matrix is essential in evaluating the market positioning of the vendors in the Asphalt Market. This matrix offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining critical metrics related to business strategy and product satisfaction. This in-depth assessment empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success, namely Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The market share analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth assessment of the current state of vendors in the Asphalt Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions, companies are offered a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. These contributions include overall revenue, customer base, and other vital metrics. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With these illustrative details, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Recent Developments

NAPA and XBE Launch AI Powered Tool For Asphalt Professionals

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) announced a partnership with XBE LLC, a technology company, to develop an AI-powered service called "Hey, NAPA." This innovative AI-based service provides NAPA members and other industry stakeholders a more efficient way to access the association's valuable content and technical documents on all asphalt pavements. [Published On: 2023-07-10]

Saint-Gobain Acquires Asphalt Shingle Recycling Technology, Advancing Its Commitment to Waste Reduction

Saint-Gobain S.A., through its subsidiary CertainTeed, acquired the asphalt shingle recycling technology from Asphaltica, allowing them to recycle waste from asphalt shingle while diverting it from landfills. The proprietary technology from Asphaltica allows Saint-Gobain S.A. to pelletize post-industrial and post-consumer shingle waste. [Published On: 2023-02-09]

CEMEX Launch Rubbermix Asphalt

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. launched Rubbermix asphalt, which offers an alternative recovery option for used tyres by integrating crumb rubber into asphalt mixes. This sustainable development from CEMEX emphasizes the circular economy in its climate action strategy. [Published On: 2023-01-19]

Strategy Analysis & Recommendation

The strategic analysis is essential for organizations seeking a solid foothold in the global marketplace. Companies are better positioned to make informed decisions that align with their long-term aspirations by thoroughly evaluating their current standing in the Asphalt Market. This critical assessment involves a thorough analysis of the organization's resources, capabilities, and overall performance to identify its core strengths and areas for improvement.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Asphalt Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include Alltech Group, Boral Limited, BP PLC, Cement Roadstone Holdings PLC, CEPSA Comercial Petroleo, S.A., Chevron Corporation, Ergon, Inc., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Grupa LOTOS, HollyFrontier Corporation, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Lukoil, Marathon Petroleum Corporation, NuStar Energy L.P., OMV AG, PT Pertamina International EP, Puma Energy, Repsol S.A., Royal Dutch Shell PLC, Sasol Germany GmbH, SK Energy Co., Ltd., Sonatrach Petroleum Corporation, Thai Oil Group, Tipco Asphalt Public Company Limited, TotalEnergies SE, Valero Energy Corporation, and Wolf Paving.

Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Asphalt Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

Manufacturing Method
- Cold Mix Asphalt
- Hot Mix Asphalt

Application
- Coating
- Paving Roadways
- Water Roofing

Region
- Americas
  - Argentina
  - Brazil
  - Canada
  - Mexico
  - United States
    - California
    - Florida
    - Illinois
    - New York
    - Ohio
    - Pennsylvania
    - Texas
- Asia-Pacific
  - Australia
  - China
  - India
  - Indonesia
  - Japan
  - Malaysia
  - Philippines
  - Singapore
  - South Korea
  - Taiwan
  - Thailand
  - Vietnam

Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Israel
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Poland
- Qatar
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom

Product Code: MRR-69324464D1FA

1. Preface

1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.3. Years Considered for the Study
1.4. Currency & Pricing
1.5. Language
1.6. Stakeholders

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Define: Research Objective
2.2. Determine: Research Design
2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
2.4. Collect: Data Source
2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
2.7. Publish: Research Report
2.8. Repeat: Report Update

3. Executive Summary

4. Market Overview

5. Market Insights

5.1. Market Dynamics
- 5.1.1. Drivers
  - 5.1.1.1. Increasing investments in the construction and manufacturing industry
  - 5.1.1.2. Emphasis on maintenance of canal and reservoir linings, dam facings, and harbor & sea works
  - 5.1.1.3. Environmental consciousness and development of bio-asphalts
- 5.1.2. Restraints
  - 5.1.2.1. Performance limitations of asphalts at extreme temperatures and fluctuating prices of petroleum products
- 5.1.3. Opportunities
  - 5.1.3.1. Technological advancements to produce high-performing asphalt
  - 5.1.3.2. Growing investments in asphalt production facilities
- 5.1.4. Challenges
  - 5.1.4.1. Environmental concerns associated with the manufacturing and recycling of asphalt
5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
- 5.2.1. Manufacturing Method: Growing infrastructural development and need for an excellent choice for surface treatments in maintenance projects.
- 5.2.2. Application: Significant applications are tailored to meet specific needs and requirements
5.3. Market Disruption Analysis
5.4. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 5.4.1. Threat of New Entrants
- 5.4.2. Threat of Substitutes
- 5.4.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
- 5.4.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 5.4.5. Industry Rivalry
5.5. Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
5.6. Pricing Analysis
5.7. Technology Analysis
5.8. Patent Analysis
5.9. Trade Analysis
5.10. Regulatory Framework Analysis

6. Asphalt Market, by Manufacturing Method

6.1. Introduction
6.2. Cold Mix Asphalt
6.3. Hot Mix Asphalt

7. Asphalt Market, by Application

7.1. Introduction
7.2. Coating
7.3. Paving Roadways
7.4. Water Roofing

8. Americas Asphalt Market

8.1. Introduction
8.2. Argentina
8.3. Brazil
8.4. Canada
8.5. Mexico
8.6. United States

9. Asia-Pacific Asphalt Market

9.1. Introduction
9.2. Australia
9.3. China
9.4. India
9.5. Indonesia
9.6. Japan
9.7. Malaysia
9.8. Philippines
9.9. Singapore
9.10. South Korea
9.11. Taiwan
9.12. Thailand
9.13. Vietnam

10. Europe, Middle East & Africa Asphalt Market

10.1. Introduction
10.2. Denmark
10.3. Egypt
10.4. Finland
10.5. France
10.6. Germany
10.7. Israel
10.8. Italy
10.9. Netherlands
10.10. Nigeria
10.11. Norway
10.12. Poland
10.13. Qatar
10.14. Russia
10.15. Saudi Arabia
10.16. South Africa
10.17. Spain
10.18. Sweden
10.19. Switzerland
10.20. Turkey
10.21. United Arab Emirates
10.22. United Kingdom

11. Competitive Landscape

11.1. Market Share Analysis, 2023
11.2. FPNV Positioning Matrix, 2023
11.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis
- 11.3.1. NAPA and XBE Launch AI Powered Tool For Asphalt Professionals
- 11.3.2. Saint-Gobain Acquires Asphalt Shingle Recycling Technology, Advancing Its Commitment to Waste Reduction
- 11.3.3. CEMEX Launch Rubbermix Asphalt
11.4. Strategy Analysis & Recommendation

12. Competitive Portfolio

12.1. Key Company Profiles
12.2. Key Product Portfolio