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Portable electric concrete saws are handheld or wheeled power tools designed to cut through tough materials such as concrete, masonry, asphalt, and stone. Powered by electricity, they provide precision, reduced emissions, and lower noise levels compared to gas-powered alternatives. Their primary function is to enable efficient and accurate cutting of hard surfaces for structural modifications or installations.
The main types of portable electric concrete saws include wire electric concrete saws, battery-powered electric concrete saws, hydraulic electric concrete saws, and high-speed electric concrete saws. Wire electric concrete saws use a continuous loop of diamond-embedded wire powered by an electric motor to cut reinforced concrete, stone, or masonry with high precision and minimal vibration. These saws come in various blade diameters, including less than 12 inches, 12 to 16 inches, 17 to 20 inches, and over 20 inches, featuring dust control systems, adjustable cutting depths, lightweight designs, and noise reduction technology. They are used in construction, demolition, road maintenance, and other applications, serving a range of end users across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.
The rapid escalation of U.S. tariffs and the resulting trade tensions in spring 2025 are significantly impacting the construction sector, particularly in materials procurement and project costs. Higher duties on imported steel, aluminum, lumber, and machinery have driven up expenses for builders, contractors, and infrastructure developers, leading to increased project bids and delayed timelines. Construction equipment manufacturers face similar challenges, with tariffs on essential components and raw materials inflating production costs and squeezing margins. Additionally, retaliatory tariffs in international markets have curtailed exports of U.S.-made construction equipment and materials, further affecting profitability. The sector must now prioritize local sourcing, modular construction techniques, and supply chain diversification to control costs and ensure project viability amid ongoing trade uncertainties.
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The portable electric concrete saws market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.84 billion in 2024 to $1.97 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2%. The growth during the historic period can be attributed to the shift from manual to mechanized cutting, expansion of urban redevelopment projects, growth in commercial construction, rise of the rental equipment market, and government stimulus for housing and infrastructure.
The portable electric concrete saws market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.56 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. The growth expected in the forecast period is driven by electrification and a shift toward zero-emission tools, smart tool integration, green building and sustainable construction trends, growth in military and defense construction projects, and advancements in blades and abrasives. Key trends in the forecast period include increased adoption of cordless electric saws, integration of smart features, improved battery performance and rapid technological advancements, development of lightweight and ergonomic designs, and expansion of multi-tool battery ecosystems.
The rise in infrastructure development investment is expected to drive the growth of the portable electric concrete saws market. Infrastructure investment involves financial support for the construction and maintenance of essential systems such as roads, bridges, utilities, and communication networks that are critical for economic and social progress. This increase in funding is largely driven by urbanization and population growth, as expanding urban populations place pressure on existing infrastructure, creating a need for new construction and upgrades. Portable electric concrete saws contribute to these developments by providing accurate and efficient cutting solutions for concrete and masonry. Their portability and low emissions make them particularly suitable for urban construction projects, enhancing both productivity and speed. For instance, in July 2024, the Office for National Statistics reported that total government investment in UK infrastructure reached $17.25 billion (£13.8 billion) in 2023, representing a 3.9% increase from 2022. As a result, the growing infrastructure investment is supporting the expansion of the portable electric concrete saws market.
The growth in home remodeling activity is also expected to contribute to the expansion of the portable electric concrete saws market. Home renovation involves upgrading, repairing, or redesigning residential properties to improve their utility, appearance, or value. The rise in these activities is driven by the aging housing stock, with many older homes requiring structural repairs, energy efficiency improvements, and modern layouts. Instead of rebuilding or relocating, homeowners are opting for renovations. Portable electric concrete saws play a critical role in these projects by delivering clean, precise cuts in concrete and masonry, essential for altering layouts or installing new systems. Their electric, compact design makes them suitable for indoor use, improving efficiency and reducing labor in residential settings. For example, in June 2024, Statistics Finland reported that homeowners spent €5.2 billion ($5.63 billion) on residential renovations in 2023, marking a 2.7% increase from 2022. Therefore, increased home remodeling is driving demand in the portable electric concrete saws market.
Companies in the portable electric concrete saws market are increasingly focusing on innovation by developing advanced tools that improve efficiency, mobility, and safety on construction sites. Among these innovations are cordless brushless cutoff saws, which use rechargeable batteries and brushless motors to offer high-performance cutting without the limitations of cords or high maintenance needs. For instance, in January 2025, Robert Bosch Power Tools GmbH, a Germany-based power tool manufacturer, launched the 18V Brushless 9-Inch Cutoff Saw (GCS18V-230), a portable, battery-operated tool designed for cutting through concrete and metal. The tool features a powerful C1000 brushless motor, a 6-position adjustable guard, an ergonomic wrap-around handle for better control and balance, a rapid brake system for improved safety, a sealed battery compartment to protect against dust and moisture, and a spring-assisted mechanism for easy battery removal.
Major players in the portable electric concrete saws market are Hilti Corporation, Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation, Makita Corporation, Robert Bosch Power Tools GmbH, Andreas Stihl AG And Co. KG, Husqvarna AB, Metabowerke GmbH, ECHO Incorporated, TK Equipment Inc., Evolution Power Tools LLC, IMER International S.p.A., CS Unitec Incorporated, EXEN Corporation, Ryobi Limited, Changge Shuanglong Construction Machinery Co. Ltd, Talisman Hire (Pty) Ltd, Hyundai Corporation, Solwet Marketing Private Limited, Tara Mechcons Private Limited, Stark USA Inc.
North America was the largest region in the portable electric concrete saws market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in portable electric concrete saws report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.
The countries covered in the portable electric concrete saws market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The portable electric concrete saws market consists of sales of track-mounted electric concrete saws, ring electric concrete saws, chainsaw-style electric concrete saws, rescue electric concrete saws, and high-speed electric concrete saws. 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.
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