PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1674479
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1674479
Ceramic sanitary ware encompasses bathroom fixtures, fittings, and waste disposal appliances installed in bathrooms.
Ceramic sanitary ware encompasses various types such as washbasins, kitchen sinks, faucets, water closets, bathtubs, bidets, urinals, and more. Washbasins are sizable bowls designed for hand and face washing, while kitchen sinks are used for washing utensils and produce in the kitchen. Manufacturing technologies such as slip casting, spaceless designs, jiggering, pressure casting, isostatic casting, among others, are employed in their production. These products are distributed through online and offline channels and cater to both commercial and residential applications.
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The ceramic sanitary ware market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $36.69 billion in 2024 to $39.19 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to urbanization and housing development, improvements in living standards, water conservation and sustainability, rise in disposable income, changing consumer preferences.
The ceramic sanitary ware market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $53.41 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.0%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to shift in consumer lifestyles and preferences, regulatory emphasis on standards, expansion in emerging markets, economic development and disposable income. Major trends in the forecast period include smart and connected fixtures, customization and personalization, sustainable and eco-friendly solutions, health and hygiene features, innovative materials and finishes, smart and IoT-integrated products.
An anticipated increase in demand for the construction and building sectors is set to boost the growth of the ceramic sanitary ware market in the future. The construction sector encompasses the industry and trade involved in creating, maintaining, and repairing infrastructures. Ceramic sanitary ware plays a vital role in the building and construction industry by ensuring cleanliness in homes, businesses, and other structures, necessitating careful design and planning. Consequently, the growing demand for construction and building will elevate the demand for ceramic sanitary ware. For example, a report released by the Office for National Statistics in the United Kingdom in November 2023 indicated that the value of new construction work rose by 15.8% to $161,129 million USD (£32,989 million) in 2022, with new orders increasing by 11.4% to $97,813 million USD (£80,837 million) in 2023. Therefore, the expanding construction and building sectors are driving the growth of the ceramic sanitary ware market.
The anticipated increase in global population is poised to drive the expansion of the ceramic sanitary ware market in the future. Population growth encompasses factors such as birth and death differentials, as well as immigration and emigration rates, whether on a global scale or specific to particular regions or countries. The growth trajectory of the ceramic sanitary ware market is closely interlinked with population growth, as the rising numbers in demographics fuel the demand for both residential and commercial infrastructure, consequently amplifying the need for sanitary solutions. For instance, as per the United Nations' December 2023 report, the global population has been steadily rising, projecting an increase of nearly 2 billion people within the next 30 years from the current 8 billion to an estimated 9.7 billion by 2050. This population surge also brings about demographic transformations, including an aging population and varied growth rates in different regions. Hence, the upsurge in population directly propels the growth trajectory of the ceramic sanitary ware market.
The ceramic sanitary ware market is witnessing a significant trend focused on the introduction of technologically advanced products. Major industry players are actively innovating and integrating advanced technologies into their offerings to maintain their competitive edge. An illustrative example is Somany Ceramics, an India-based company renowned for its tile, sanitary ware, and bath fittings. In April 2023, the company unveiled a new line of Smart Sensing Sanitary and Toilet Products. These products boast touchless operation, adjustable water pressure, self-cleaning mechanisms, and a range of faucet options. They address hygiene concerns while ensuring comfort in various restroom settings. The incorporation of these advanced features is transforming bathroom spaces, enhancing convenience, safety, and hygiene for consumers. Consequently, these cutting-edge solutions are driving the demand within the ceramic sanitary ware market by revolutionizing the overall customer experience.
Key companies in the ceramic sanitary ware market are increasingly pursuing strategic partnerships to enhance their reach and market share. Strategic partnerships involve companies leveraging each other's strengths and resources for mutual benefits and success. For example, in June 2024, UAE-based companies Azizi Developments and RAK Ceramics extended their collaboration through a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This agreement stipulates that RAK Ceramics will supply tiles, sanitary ware, premium bathroom mixers, and accessories for various Azizi projects, including the Riviera waterfront development in Dubai. Azizi Developments is a prominent real estate developer known for its wide array of residential and commercial properties, while RAK Ceramics specializes in ceramic and gres porcelain wall and floor tiles, sanitary ware, faucets, and tableware. This partnership underscores the increasing demand for high-quality construction materials in the region, fueled by a thriving real estate sector.
In February 2024, Villeroy & Boch, a Germany-based ceramics manufacturer known for its bathroom and wellness products as well as dining and lifestyle items, acquired Ideal Standard. This acquisition will strengthen their market position by combining their expertise and broadening their product range in the ceramic sanitary ware sector. Likewise, Ideal Standard, a European manufacturer, specializes in producing sanitary ware and taps for both residential and commercial applications
Major companies operating in the ceramic sanitary ware market include Siam Cement Group Public Company Limited, LIXIL Corporation, Kohler Co., TOTO Ltd., Foshan Huida Bathroom Co. Ltd., Geberit AG, Lecico Egypt S.A.E., Roca Sanitario S.A., American Standard Brands, Hansgrohe SE, Villeroy & Boch AG, Porcelanosa S.A., R.A.K. Ceramics, Duravit AG, Duratex S.A., Jaquar & Company Private Limited, Kajaria Ceramics Limited, Simpolo Ceramics, Somany Ceramics Limited, Cersanit S.A., Sonex Ceramic Pvt. Ltd., Cotto Tile, Ideal Standard International SA, Eros Sanitaryware, Grohe AG, Laufen Schweiz AG, Eczacibasi Yapi Urunleri, KERAMAG GmbH, Inax Corporation, El Molino Ceramica
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the ceramic sanitary ware market share in 2024. The regions covered in the ceramic sanitary ware market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the ceramic sanitary ware market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The ceramic sanitary ware market consists of sales of toilet sinks and water closet, cisterns, vanity basins and accessories that are used in bathrooms and toilets for cleansing and plumbing activities. 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.
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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.