PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1671036
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1671036
Wood-plastic composite flooring is a type of vinyl flooring material made from recycled wood pulp and polymer composites. It is utilized for its stability, comfort, waterproof properties, smooth surface, and the ability to provide a finished look to the floor.
The main types of wood-plastic composite floorings include polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride, polypropylene, and others. Polyethylene is a type of plastic used to make thin sheets or bags, commonly employed for keeping food or other items dry. These floorings come in various thicknesses such as 4 mm, 5 mm, 5.5 mm, 6.5 mm, and above 8 mm, catering to applications in commercial buildings, residential buildings, retail outlets, and other settings.
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The wood plastic composite floorings market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $2.54 billion in 2024 to $2.71 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth of construction and furniture industry, increased construction activities in various regions, rising investments in the global construction industry, emphasis on effective pricing strategies by manufacturers, increased disposable income
The wood plastic composite floorings market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $3.71 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to rising demand for affordable and durable flooring solutions, growing awareness about the benefits of wood plastic composite floorings, rising residential sector, increasing urbanization, global population. Major trends in the forecast period include eco-friendly and sustainable flooring solutions, technological advancements in wood plastic composite flooring manufacturing, product customization, innovative product launches.
The expanding construction industry is anticipated to drive the growth of the wood-plastic composite flooring market in the future. Construction involves building structures such as homes, factories, highways, and bridges. Wood-plastic composite flooring is increasingly used in both commercial and residential projects due to its durability and versatility. For example, in June 2024, TST Europe, a Switzerland-based manufacturer of quick-release couplings and coupling systems, reported that total construction spending in the U.S. reached $1.98 trillion in 2023, marking a 7.4% increase from the previous year. Additionally, there were approximately 745,000 construction businesses operating in the U.S. as of 2023. Therefore, the growth of the construction industry is propelling the wood-plastic composite flooring market.
The growth of the wood-plastic composite floorings market is expected to be fueled by the ongoing process of urbanization. Urbanization involves the migration of populations from rural to urban or metropolitan areas, resulting in the expansion and development of cities. The demand for housing and commercial spaces rises with urbanization and population growth in different regions. Wood-plastic composite flooring becomes integral to urbanization by providing a sustainable, aesthetically pleasing, and durable flooring solution for both residential and commercial spaces. For instance, The World Bank reported in April 2023 that approximately 56% of the global population resides in urban areas, and the global urban population is projected to grow by 1.5 times, reaching 6 billion by 2045. Consequently, the increasing trend of urbanization is propelling the wood-plastic composite floorings market.
Major companies in the wood-plastic composite flooring market are focusing on technological advancements, such as heat-mitigating technology that keeps surfaces significantly cooler than traditional composite decking. Heat-mitigating technology involves innovative systems and materials aimed at reducing or managing heat generation and accumulation in various environments. For example, in January 2023, Trex Company, Inc., a US-based manufacturer of wood-alternative composite decking, railing, and other outdoor products, launched the Transcend Lineage decking line, introducing two new colors, Hatteras and Salt Flat. This expansion of their luxury line features premium aesthetics and advanced heat-mitigating technology. The new colors, inspired by nature, are designed to keep surfaces cooler in hot climates while delivering superior performance. Additionally, these products are made from 95% recycled materials, promoting sustainability, and come with a robust 50-year warranty. Their low-maintenance design resists stains, scratches, and mold, requiring only simple cleaning with soap and water.
Major players in the wood-plastic composite floorings market are focusing on developing innovative solutions such as realistic woodgrain decking. Realistic woodgrain decking replicates the natural appearance of wood grain through advanced manufacturing techniques. For instance, in February 2023, Trex Company, Inc. launched 'Trex Signature' premium decking, skillfully designed to capture the authentic look of interior hardwoods while being engineered to withstand outdoor elements. Trex Signature introduces a new level of realism for wood-plastic composites, blending natural beauty with outdoor durability.
In June 2022, UFP Industries, Inc., a US-based company specializing in manufacturing and supplying a diverse range of products and services, acquired a 50 percent stake in Dempsey Wood Products, LLC for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is intended to enhance UFP Industries' capabilities in the wood products sector, strengthening its market presence and expanding its product offerings. Dempsey Wood Products, LLC is a US-based company focused on the manufacturing and distribution of wood products.
Major companies operating in the wood plastic composite floorings market include Shenzhen GEM HI-TECH Co., Trex Company Inc., LL Flooring Holdings, Mannington Mills Inc., Armstrong Flooring Inc., Spectra Contract Flooring, Cali Bamboo LLC, Dalton Carpet One, 50 Floor, US Floors LLC, MP Global Products LLC, TimberTech, Spartan Surfaces, C-K Composites Co. LLC, ARCAT Inc., Homecrest Outdoor Living, Republic Floor LLC, Parterre Flooring and Surface Systems LLC, Parterre Flooring Systems, Anhui Sentai WPC Group, Shaw Contract Flooring Services Inc., Floor & Decor Holdings Inc., NewTechWood America Inc., Slaughterbeck Floors Inc., Deckorators Inc.
North America was the largest region in the wood plastic composite floorings market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the wood plastic composite floorings market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
The countries covered in the wood plastic composite floorings market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Italy, Spain, Canada.
The wood-plastic composite flooring market consists of sales of wood-plastic composite flooring planks and tiles. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
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.
Wood Plastic Composite Floorings Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.
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