高靭性セメント市場- 世界の産業規模、シェア、動向、機会、予測、タイプ別、繊維タイプ別、用途別、地域別、競合別、2020～2030年

高靭性セメントの世界市場規模は2024年に127億7,000万米ドルで、予測期間中のCAGRは40.52%で、2030年には992億米ドルに達すると予測されています。

世界の高靭性セメント市場は、高性能で持続可能かつ弾力性のある建材へのニーズに後押しされ、建設産業の最先端セグメントとして勢いを増しています。エンジニアードセメント系複合材料（ECC）としても知られる高靭性セメントは、強度と耐久性を維持しながら、大きな延性とひずみ容量を発揮するように設計されています。応力がかかるとひび割れや破壊を起こしやすい従来型コンクリートとは異なり、高靭性セメントは構造的完全性を損なうことなく変形を起こすことができるため、耐震インフラ、交通量の多い道路、長持ちする建築部材に最適です。この特性は、地震活動や極端な気候変動、構造荷重が大きくなりがちな地域では特に価値が高く、先進経済諸国と新興経済諸国の両方で採用が進んでいます。

市場の成長は、特にアジア太平洋のと北米のでインフラ近代化への投資が増加していることが後押ししています。災害に強いインフラを強化する政府の取り組みと、都市化やスマートシティプロジェクトの増加が需要を支えています。さらに、持続可能性を重視し、建設におけるライフサイクルコストを削減する傾向が強まっているため、ひび割れを抑制し、自己修復する可能性がある高靭性セメントの使用が促進され、メンテナンスの頻度や材料の無駄が減少しています。ポリビニルアルコール（PVA）繊維やその他の合成補強材の統合などの技術的進歩は、高靭性セメントの費用対効果と性能を向上させ、より広範な商業的採用を促しています。大学や研究機関、特にミシガン大学は、ECC技術の開発において重要な役割を果たしており、学界と産業の協力により、このセグメントの技術革新が加速し続けています。

主要市場促進要因

耐震インフラに対する需要の高まり

主要市場課題

高い初期製造コスト

主要市場動向

従来型インフラ以外の用途への拡大

目次

第1章 概要

第2章 調査手法

第3章 エグゼクティブサマリー

第4章 顧客の声

第5章 世界の高靭性セメント市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
  • 金額別
• 市場シェア・予測
  • タイプ別（エンジニアリングセメント系複合材料、ひずみ硬化セメント系複合材料、その他）
  • 繊維タイプ別（ポリビニルアルコール（PVA）繊維、ポリプロピレン（PP）繊維、スチール繊維、ガラス繊維、玄武岩繊維、その他）
  • 用途別（住宅、商業、工業、政府と公共インフラ）
  • 地域別（北米、欧州、南米、中東・アフリカ、アジア太平洋）
• 企業別（2024年）
• 市場マップ

第6章 北米の高靭性セメント市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• 北米：国別分析
  • 米国
  • カナダ
  • メキシコ

第7章 欧州の高靭性セメント市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• 欧州：国別分析
  • ドイツ
  • フランス
  • 英国
  • イタリア
  • スペイン

第8章 アジア太平洋の高靭性セメント市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• アジア太平洋：国別分析
  • 中国
  • インド
  • 日本
  • 韓国
  • オーストラリア

第9章 中東・アフリカの高靭性セメント市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• 中東・アフリカ：国別分析
  • サウジアラビア
  • アラブ首長国連邦
  • 南アフリカ

第10章 南米の高靭性セメント市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• 南米：国別分析
  • ブラジル
  • コロンビア
  • アルゼンチン

第11章 市場力学

• 促進要因
• 課題

第12章 市場動向と発展

• 合併と買収
• 製品上市

第13章 企業プロファイル

• Holcim Group
• CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V.
• Sika AG
• Saint-Gobain
• Forta Corporation
• Nycon Corporation
• Fibercon International Inc.
• Kuraray Co., Ltd.
• China National Building Material Group Corporation
• TAIHEIYO Cement Corporation

第14章 戦略的提言

第15章 調査会社について・免責事項

The Global Bendable Concrete Market was valued at USD 12.77 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 99.20 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 40.52% during the forecast period.

The global Bendable Concrete Market is gaining momentum as a cutting-edge segment within the construction industry, driven by the need for high-performance, sustainable, and resilient building materials. Also known as Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC), bendable concrete is designed to exhibit significant ductility and strain capacity while maintaining strength and durability. Unlike conventional concrete, which tends to crack and fail under stress, bendable concrete can undergo deformation without compromising structural integrity, making it ideal for earthquake-resistant infrastructure, high-traffic roads, and long-lasting building components. This characteristic is particularly valuable in regions prone to seismic activity, extreme climate changes, or heavy structural loads, which is fueling its adoption across both developed and developing economies.

The market growth is propelled by increasing investments in infrastructure modernization, especially in Asia-Pacific and North America. Government initiatives to enhance disaster-resilient infrastructure, coupled with growing urbanization and smart city projects, are supporting demand. Additionally, the growing emphasis on sustainability and the reduction of lifecycle costs in construction is encouraging the use of bendable concrete due to its crack-control and self-healing potential, which reduces maintenance frequency and material waste. Technological advancements, such as the integration of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers and other synthetic reinforcements, are improving the cost-effectiveness and performance of bendable concrete, encouraging its wider commercial adoption. Universities and research institutions, especially the University of Michigan, have played a key role in developing ECC technologies, and collaborations between academia and industry continue to accelerate innovation in this field.

Key Market Drivers

Rising Demand for Earthquake-Resistant Infrastructure

The increasing frequency and severity of earthquakes have emphasized the importance of constructing resilient infrastructure using materials that can withstand seismic shocks. Bendable concrete, with strain capacities of up to 3-5%, compared to just 0.01% in traditional concrete, offers a reliable solution for such conditions. Its ability to flex rather than crack under stress makes it ideal for use in seismic zones.

According to the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), over 6,800 natural disasters were recorded globally between 2000 and 2023, with earthquakes accounting for 22% of the fatalities. Countries like Japan, the U.S., China, and Indonesia-major construction markets-lie in high-risk seismic zones. For instance, Japan has over 2,000 seismic events recorded annually, making flexible materials critical for safety. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) notes that more than 143 million Americans live in areas with moderate to high seismic risk. In India, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) classifies nearly 58% of the landmass as vulnerable to moderate or severe earthquakes.

Bendable concrete is already being tested and deployed in earthquake-resistant buildings, bridges, and tunnels in seismic-prone regions like California, Sichuan, and Istanbul. Furthermore, data from the World Bank shows that USD35-45 billion is invested annually in disaster-resilient infrastructure globally, and materials like ECC are increasingly prioritized in this spending. As cities strive to build back better post-disaster, the adoption of such flexible materials will accelerate, positioning bendable concrete as a critical enabler of long-term structural resilience.

Key Market Challenges

High Initial Production Costs

One of the most significant challenges hampering the widespread adoption of bendable concrete is its high initial production cost. The core component that gives the material its flexibility-polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers-is considerably more expensive than traditional concrete reinforcements like steel bars or polypropylene fibers. The cost of PVA fiber ranges between USD4,000 to USD6,000 per metric ton, depending on quality and region, which significantly increases the overall cost of ECC formulations.

Moreover, bendable concrete requires a highly controlled mixing process to ensure uniform fiber distribution, precise rheology, and optimal performance. These specialized procedures necessitate advanced equipment and trained labor, increasing operational expenses for construction firms. Studies have shown that the cost of ECC per cubic meter is roughly 3 to 5 times higher than standard concrete, limiting its use to high-value or mission-critical infrastructure projects.

The absence of large-scale mass production also prevents economies of scale from being achieved. Many regional suppliers lack access to consistent and affordable fiber sources, driving up procurement costs and lead times. In developing economies, the affordability issue is further intensified due to constrained public budgets and limited private sector willingness to experiment with premium materials.

While lifecycle cost benefits and reduced maintenance expenses can offset the initial investment over time, these long-term savings are often not prioritized by developers facing short-term budget constraints. Until material costs drop-either through fiber innovation, local sourcing, or government subsidies-the high upfront expenditure will continue to pose a major barrier to mainstream market penetration of bendable concrete.

Key Market Trends

Expansion of Applications Beyond Traditional Infrastructure

Originally limited to bridges, tunnels, and seismic retrofitting, bendable concrete is now being adopted across a broader range of applications, including residential construction, 3D printing, architectural facades, military structures, and even furniture and product design. This diversification is driven by the material's aesthetics, flexibility, and performance advantages, particularly in environments that demand both form and function.

In residential construction, ECC is being used in thin precast panels, driveways, and shear walls due to its durability and reduced maintenance. In Japan, high-rise buildings in Tokyo and Osaka have started integrating ECC into shear walls to improve seismic performance without increasing weight. In the UAE, architects are exploring ECC for curved decorative facades due to its bend radius capability of up to 5 cm without cracking.

The rise of 3D concrete printing (3DCP) is also accelerating demand for bendable formulations. Unlike traditional concrete, ECC's high tensile strain capacity and non-brittle failure mode make it suitable for layer-by-layer deposition. Several companies in Europe and the U.S. have successfully printed structural elements using ECC mixtures, reducing material use by 20-30% while improving geometric freedom.

In defense applications, ECC is being investigated for use in blast-resistant shelters, protective barriers, and military-grade bunkers. Tests conducted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have shown that ECC panels can absorb and redistribute impact energy more effectively than conventional concrete, with a 35-45% reduction in spall damage.

As new use cases emerge across civilian, commercial, and defense sectors, the global bendable concrete market is evolving from niche use to a versatile building material with cross-industry appeal.

Key Market Players

• Holcim Group
• CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V.
• Sika AG
• Saint-Gobain
• Forta Corporation
• Nycon Corporation
• Fibercon International Inc.
• Kuraray Co., Ltd.
• China National Building Material Group Corporation
• TAIHEIYO Cement Corporation

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Bendable Concrete Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Bendable Concrete Market, By Type:

• Engineered Cementitious Composites
• Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites
• Others

Bendable Concrete Market, By Fiber Type:

• Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) Fibers
• Polypropylene (PP) Fibers, Steel Fibers
• Glass Fibers
• Basalt Fibers
• Others

Bendable Concrete Market, By Application:

• Residential
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Government and Public Infrastructure

Bendable Concrete Market, By Region:

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Spain
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
• Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Australia
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • South Africa

Competitive Landscape

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, and Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Bendable Concrete Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Type (Engineered Cementitious Composites, Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites, Others)
  • 5.2.2. By Fiber Type (Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) Fibers, Polypropylene (PP) Fibers, Steel Fibers, Glass Fibers, Basalt Fibers, Others)
  • 5.2.3. By Application (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Government and Public Infrastructure)
  • 5.2.4. By Region (North America, Europe, South America, Middle East & Africa, Asia Pacific)
• 5.3. By Company (2024)
• 5.4. Market Map

6. North America Bendable Concrete Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Type
  • 6.2.2. By Fiber Type
  • 6.2.3. By Application
  • 6.2.4. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 6.3.1.2.3. By Application
  • 6.3.2. Canada Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 6.3.2.2.3. By Application
  • 6.3.3. Mexico Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 6.3.3.2.3. By Application

7. Europe Bendable Concrete Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Type
  • 7.2.2. By Fiber Type
  • 7.2.3. By Application
  • 7.2.4. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. Germany Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 7.3.1.2.3. By Application
  • 7.3.2. France Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 7.3.2.2.3. By Application
  • 7.3.3. United Kingdom Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 7.3.3.2.3. By Application
  • 7.3.4. Italy Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 7.3.4.2.3. By Application
  • 7.3.5. Spain Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 7.3.5.2.3. By Application

8. Asia Pacific Bendable Concrete Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Type
  • 8.2.2. By Fiber Type
  • 8.2.3. By Application
  • 8.2.4. By Country
• 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 8.3.1.2.3. By Application
  • 8.3.2. India Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 8.3.2.2.3. By Application
  • 8.3.3. Japan Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 8.3.3.2.3. By Application
  • 8.3.4. South Korea Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.4.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 8.3.4.2.3. By Application
  • 8.3.5. Australia Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.5.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 8.3.5.2.3. By Application

9. Middle East & Africa Bendable Concrete Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Type
  • 9.2.2. By Fiber Type
  • 9.2.3. By Application
  • 9.2.4. By Country
• 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 9.3.1.2.3. By Application
  • 9.3.2. UAE Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 9.3.2.2.3. By Application
  • 9.3.3. South Africa Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 9.3.3.2.3. By Application

10. South America Bendable Concrete Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Type
  • 10.2.2. By Fiber Type
  • 10.2.3. By Application
  • 10.2.4. By Country
• 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. Brazil Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 10.3.1.2.3. By Application
  • 10.3.2. Colombia Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 10.3.2.2.3. By Application
  • 10.3.3. Argentina Bendable Concrete Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By Fiber Type
      • 10.3.3.2.3. By Application

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends and Developments

• 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
• 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
• 12.3. Recent Developments

13. Company Profiles

• 13.1. Holcim Group
  • 13.1.1. Business Overview
  • 13.1.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  • 13.1.3. Recent Developments
  • 13.1.4. Key Personnel
  • 13.1.5. Key Product/Services Offered
• 13.2. CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V.
• 13.3. Sika AG
• 13.4. Saint-Gobain
• 13.5. Forta Corporation
• 13.6. Nycon Corporation
• 13.7. Fibercon International Inc.
• 13.8. Kuraray Co., Ltd.
• 13.9. China National Building Material Group Corporation
• 13.10. TAIHEIYO Cement Corporation

14. Strategic Recommendations

15. About Us & Disclaimer