The sold production of prepared additives for cements, mortars, or concretes in Italy stood at 347.93 million kilograms in 2023. Forecasted data suggest a continuous growth trend from 2024 to 2028, with an increase from 373.44 million kilograms in 2024, up to 474.84 million kilograms by 2028. Year-on-year variations show steady growth, evidenced by percentage increases: approximately 6.9% in 2025, 6.4% in 2026, 5.9% in 2027, and 5.6% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years averages out to 6.6%, reflecting sustained demand for these construction additives.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increased demand driven by ongoing infrastructure projects in Italy and Europe.
- Technological advancements enhancing the efficacy of additives, influencing production and consumption patterns.
- Environmental regulations fostering innovation in sustainable additive formulations.
- Market volatility from raw material price fluctuations and geopolitical factors.