PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1650466
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1650466
Industrial flooring involves the process of permanently covering floor surfaces using various materials to establish a durable foundation that can withstand abrasion, heavy traffic, and substantial loads. The primary purpose of industrial flooring is to provide resilience and resistance to the surface, offering a range of designs, textures, and colors.
The main categories of industrial flooring include light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty. Light-duty flooring is typically employed in manufacturing units and clean room areas where activities involve manpower and trolley movement. Various flooring materials, such as concrete, wood, mortar, and others, are utilized in applications spanning food and beverage manufacturing, healthcare, industrial manufacturing, automotive manufacturing, and more.
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The industrial flooring market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $7.48 billion in 2024 to $7.91 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rise in industrial expansion, increasing demand for safety compliance, demand for chemical resistance, demand to withstand heavy equipment, increase in durability.
The industrial flooring market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $10.41 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to rising demand for sustainability, growing food and beverage sector, increasing demand in e-commerce and warehousing, rising pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, rising regulatory changes. Major trends in the forecast period include epoxy resin flooring, polished concrete flooring, anti-static and esd flooring, fast-curing flooring systems, smart flooring.
The growing demand from the food and beverage sectors is anticipated to significantly drive the growth of the industrial flooring market in the coming years. This sector encompasses the processing, packaging, and distribution of food and beverages, which necessitates specialized industrial flooring to comply with stringent safety and cleanliness standards. For instance, a report by Common Thread Collective, a U.S.-based e-commerce growth agency, indicated that global food and beverage sales reached $506 billion in 2022 and are projected to surge to $857 billion by 2025. This substantial growth in the food and beverage industry will consequently fuel the demand for industrial flooring solutions, as manufacturers seek materials that ensure hygiene, durability, and safety in their facilities.
The growth of the industrial flooring market is expected to be fueled by rising workplace regulations. These regulations emphasize safety, cleanliness, and compliance with environmental, chemical, and electrostatic discharge (ESD) standards, driving the need for specialized and durable flooring solutions across industries. Industrial flooring plays a crucial role in maintaining a safe work environment and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. For instance, EU regulations mandate strict hygiene standards for flooring in the food industry, requiring cleanliness, easy disinfection, and the use of non-absorbent, non-toxic materials. Thus, the increasing emphasis on workplace regulations is a key driver of the industrial flooring market's growth.
Product innovations are emerging as a key trend in the industrial flooring market, with major companies focusing on developing advanced solutions to enhance their market position. For example, in August 2022, Tarkett North America, a U.S.-based provider of flooring solutions across various industries, refreshed and expanded its iQ Granit collection and introduced the iQ Eminent collection, designed specifically for healthcare environments. These high-performance homogeneous vinyl sheet and tile products are characterized by their low maintenance requirements and exceptional durability, enabling them to withstand high-traffic wear effectively. Tarkett's innovative flooring solutions not only meet the rigorous demands of healthcare facilities but also contribute to creating healthy and rejuvenating indoor environments. This aligns with the increasing demand for sustainable and efficient flooring options, particularly in sectors prioritizing cleanliness and hygiene.
Major companies in the industrial flooring market are also prioritizing sustainability by developing eco-friendly flooring solutions. AHF Products, a US-based flooring products company, launched Armstrong Flooring Natralis Commercial Homogeneous Vinyl Sheet in June 2023. This collection of vinyl sheets for commercial settings is inspired by North American landscapes and offers a practical and aesthetically pleasing solution. Natralis is highly durable, easy to maintain, and suitable for high-traffic applications in healthcare, senior living, education, and hospitality. It prioritizes sustainability with certifications for indoor air quality and eco-friendly features, making it an environmentally conscious choice for commercial interiors.
In April 2022, RCR Industrial Flooring, a Spain-based manufacturer of industrial flooring products, acquired Solastra for an undisclosed amount. This strategic acquisition aimed to position RCR Industrial Flooring as the leading provider of industrial flooring solutions in the French market. Solastra, a France-based company, specializes in providing industrial flooring solutions.
Major companies operating in the industrial flooring market include BASF SE, Cornerstone Flooring, Fosroc Inc., Sika AG, PPG Industries, The Sherwin-Williams Company, Master Builders Solutions Group, Summit Industrial Flooring, Premier Industrial Flooring, RCR Industrial Flooring, Cipy Polyurethanes Pvt. Ltd., Don Construction Products Ltd., RPM International Inc., Akzo Nobel N.V., MBCC Group, Twintec Group Limited, VIACOR Polymer GmbH, The Bonie Group, Flowcrete Group Ltd., Elgood Industrial Flooring, 3M Company, Resdev Ltd., IFI Floorings Ltd., SSC Industrial Flooring Ltd., Veitchi Group, THE IRL GROUP, Stonhard, Dur-A-Flex Inc., Key Resin Company, Tennant Company, Florock Polymer Flooring Systems, Elite Crete Systems
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the industrial flooring market in 2024. The regions covered in the industrial flooring market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa.
The countries covered in the industrial flooring market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, and USA.
The industrial flooring market includes revenues earned by entities by providing enhanced durability and resistance to abrasion (materials such as epoxy, polyaspartic, polyurethane, and anhydrite). The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.