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Tile adhesives and stone adhesives are specially formulated dry powders that, when mixed with water or a latex additive, create a consistent paste used to permanently bond materials together. These adhesives find application in fixing tiles on walls, floors, granite, and marble, including the installation of large tiles and tiles in high-moisture areas. They are employed for various stones, ceramic tiles, both in interior and exterior settings of residential or commercial spaces.
The primary types of chemical components in these adhesives include cementitious, epoxy, and others. Cementitious components are utilized to harden and bind aggregate particles, enhancing the workability of fresh concrete and reducing thermal cracking in large structures by mitigating the heat generated during hydration. In the tile adhesives and stone adhesives market, cementitious materials refer to building substances mixed with water to form a plastic paste. These adhesives are utilized in new construction, repairs, and renovations. The applications of tile adhesives and stone adhesives span various materials such as ceramic tiles, marble tiles, mosaics, and glass. These adhesives cater to a diverse range of end users, including residential, commercial, and institutional 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.
Tariffs are affecting the tile adhesives and stone adhesives market by increasing costs of imported polymers, additives, specialty chemicals, and packaging materials. Construction markets in North America and Europe are most affected due to reliance on imported raw materials, while Asia-Pacific faces pricing pressure on export-oriented adhesive manufacturing. These tariffs are raising product prices and impacting contractor margins. However, they are also encouraging local raw material sourcing, regional adhesive production, and development of cost-effective formulations.
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The tile adhesives & stone adhesives market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $5.51 billion in 2025 to $6.16 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to expansion of residential construction activities, growth of urban housing projects, rising use of ceramic and stone tiles, increasing preference for factory-mixed adhesives, availability of cementitious formulations.
The tile adhesives & stone adhesives market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $9.47 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.3%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing infrastructure development projects, rising renovation and remodeling activities, expansion of commercial construction, growing demand for eco-friendly adhesives, increasing adoption of high-performance bonding solutions. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing adoption of ready-to-use adhesive solutions, growing demand for large-format tile installation, expansion of moisture-resistant adhesive products, increasing use in renovation projects, enhanced focus on high-bond strength.
The growth of the construction industry is expected to drive the tile adhesives and stone adhesives market. The construction sector involves the planning, design, and building of structures such as buildings, infrastructure, and facilities. Tile adhesives and stone adhesives are key materials used in the construction and installation of tiles and natural stone surfaces, including countertops, floors, and walls. For example, in June 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, US-based government agencies, privately owned home starts in May 2023 occurred at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,631,000, reflecting an increase of 21.7% over the revised April 2023 estimate of 1,340,000 and 5.7% compared with May 2022's 1,543,000. Privately owned home completions in May 2023 reached 1,518,000 on a seasonally adjusted yearly basis, marking a 5.0% increase over May 2022's 1,446,000 and 9.5% above the revised April 2023 estimate of 1,386,000. Therefore, the expansion of the construction industry will contribute to the growth of the tile adhesives and stone adhesives market.
Technological advancements in the tile and stone adhesives market are emerging as a key trend gaining traction. Leading companies in the market are developing new technologies, such as general-purpose cementitious tile adhesives for ceramic tiles. For example, in July 2024, Sika, a Switzerland-based chemical company, introduced SikaCeram-50 BH, a one-pack premixed adhesive. This adhesive is made of high-resistance cement, selected silicon/quartz mineral charges, and specific additives. It serves as a thin-bed tile adhesive for the permanent fixing of ceramic tiles and is ready for use with just the addition of water. Suitable for both floor and wall applications, SikaCeram-50 BH offers versatility and convenience in various construction and renovation projects.
In December 2023, Arkema, a France-based specialty materials manufacturer, acquired Arc Building Products for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition will allow Bostik, a subsidiary of Arkema, to expand its portfolio of high-value-added solutions in the rapidly growing Irish construction market, which is being driven by rising demand for sustainable housing and renovation projects. Arc Building Products, based in Ireland, specializes in tile adhesives, floor preparation systems, and sealing and bonding solutions.
Major companies operating in the tile adhesives & stone adhesives market are ARDEX GmbH, Sika AG, Saint-Gobain, Pidilite Industries Limited, H.B. Fuller, Laticrete International, Bostik, Fosroc, Parex Group, Custom Building Products, Litokol, Knauf, Lanko, Dunlop, Sakrete, Norcros, MAPEI S.p.A., Weber (Saint-Gobain Weber brand counted at parent level as Saint-Gobain already included, so excluded), Kerakoll Group, BASF SE, Akemi Group
North America was the largest region in the tile adhesives and stone adhesives market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the tile adhesives & stone adhesives market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
The countries covered in the tile adhesives & stone adhesives market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain
The tile adhesives and stone adhesives market consists of sales of thin-set mortar and latex mortar. 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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