
Europe Fiber Cement Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report By Material (Portland, Silica, Cellulosic, Others), By Product, By Application, By Country – Market Forecast, 2025–2034
Description
The Europe fiber cement market size is expected to reach USD 9.40 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “Europe Fiber Cement Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report By Material (Portland, Silica, Cellulosic, Others), By Product, By Application, By Country; Market Forecast, 2025–2034” gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
Fiber cement is a durable, versatile building material composed of cement, cellulose fibers, sand, and water. It offers strength, fire resistance, weatherproofing, and lightweight, making it ideal for siding, roofing, and cladding. Fiber cement resists rot, pests, and extreme temperatures, requiring minimal maintenance. Its versatility allows for textures mimicking wood, stone, or stucco, catering to aesthetic and functional needs. Fiber cement is popular in residential and commercial construction.
In Europe, fiber cement is widely used for sustainable construction, complying with strict EU regulations on safety and environmental standards. The market emphasizes eco-friendly, asbestos-free products, driven by green building trends. Countries such as Germany, France, and the UK are leading the adoption of fiber cement due to energy efficiency demands and urban renovation projects. European manufacturers focus on innovation, producing lightweight, high-performance fiber cement with recycled materials. The region’s harsh climates and architectural diversity further boost demand for durable, low-maintenance solutions such as Fiber cement board. Europe’s fiber cement industry aligns with circular economy principles, promoting recyclability and reduced carbon footprints in construction.
Europe Fiber Cement Market Report Highlights
In terms of material, the portland segment held the largest revenue share in 2024 due to its superior strength, durability, and widespread availability.
Based on product, the cladding segment dominated the revenue share in 2024 due to its critical role in enhancing building aesthetics and providing thermal insulation.
In terms of application, the residential segment accounted for a major revenue share in 2024 due to strong demand for cost-effective, durable, and aesthetically appealing building materials in housing projects.
The UK accounted for the largest Europe fiber cement market share in 2024. This is attributed to the advantages of fiber cement, such as durability, fire resistance, and low maintenance requirements, making it a preferred material for both residential and commercial construction.
The market in France is expected to register a robust CAGR from 2025 to 2034, owing to fiber cement's aesthetic flexibility, longevity, and compliance with strict environmental and fire safety standards.
A few key players in the Europe fiber cement market include Amulite Group, Briarwood Products Ltd, Etex Group, GIP GmbH, James Hardie Europe GmbH, Marley Eternit, Mastertec GmbH & Co. KG, Saint-Gobain S.A. (Gyproc), Swisspearl Group AG, and Vivalda Limited.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the market report on the basis of material, product, application, and country:
By Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, Volume Kiloton, 2020–2034)
Portland
Silica
Cellulosic
Others
By Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, Volume Kiloton, 2020–2034)
Cladding
Rainscreen/Ventilated
Direct‑fix/Non‑ventilated
Siding/Weatherboard
Roofing
Molding & Trim
Other
By Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, Volume Kiloton, 2020–2034)
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Education/Institutional
Agricultural
Others
By Country Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, Volume Kiloton, 2020–2034)
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Russia
Rest of Europe
Fiber cement is a durable, versatile building material composed of cement, cellulose fibers, sand, and water. It offers strength, fire resistance, weatherproofing, and lightweight, making it ideal for siding, roofing, and cladding. Fiber cement resists rot, pests, and extreme temperatures, requiring minimal maintenance. Its versatility allows for textures mimicking wood, stone, or stucco, catering to aesthetic and functional needs. Fiber cement is popular in residential and commercial construction.
In Europe, fiber cement is widely used for sustainable construction, complying with strict EU regulations on safety and environmental standards. The market emphasizes eco-friendly, asbestos-free products, driven by green building trends. Countries such as Germany, France, and the UK are leading the adoption of fiber cement due to energy efficiency demands and urban renovation projects. European manufacturers focus on innovation, producing lightweight, high-performance fiber cement with recycled materials. The region’s harsh climates and architectural diversity further boost demand for durable, low-maintenance solutions such as Fiber cement board. Europe’s fiber cement industry aligns with circular economy principles, promoting recyclability and reduced carbon footprints in construction.
Europe Fiber Cement Market Report Highlights
In terms of material, the portland segment held the largest revenue share in 2024 due to its superior strength, durability, and widespread availability.
Based on product, the cladding segment dominated the revenue share in 2024 due to its critical role in enhancing building aesthetics and providing thermal insulation.
In terms of application, the residential segment accounted for a major revenue share in 2024 due to strong demand for cost-effective, durable, and aesthetically appealing building materials in housing projects.
The UK accounted for the largest Europe fiber cement market share in 2024. This is attributed to the advantages of fiber cement, such as durability, fire resistance, and low maintenance requirements, making it a preferred material for both residential and commercial construction.
The market in France is expected to register a robust CAGR from 2025 to 2034, owing to fiber cement's aesthetic flexibility, longevity, and compliance with strict environmental and fire safety standards.
A few key players in the Europe fiber cement market include Amulite Group, Briarwood Products Ltd, Etex Group, GIP GmbH, James Hardie Europe GmbH, Marley Eternit, Mastertec GmbH & Co. KG, Saint-Gobain S.A. (Gyproc), Swisspearl Group AG, and Vivalda Limited.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the market report on the basis of material, product, application, and country:
By Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, Volume Kiloton, 2020–2034)
Portland
Silica
Cellulosic
Others
By Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, Volume Kiloton, 2020–2034)
Cladding
Rainscreen/Ventilated
Direct‑fix/Non‑ventilated
Siding/Weatherboard
Roofing
Molding & Trim
Other
By Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, Volume Kiloton, 2020–2034)
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Education/Institutional
Agricultural
Others
By Country Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, Volume Kiloton, 2020–2034)
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Russia
Rest of Europe
Table of Contents
128 Pages
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Report Description
- 1.1.1. Objectives of the Study
- 1.1.2. Market Scope
- 1.1.3. Assumptions
- 1.2. Stakeholders
- 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Highlights
- 3. Research Methodology
- 3.1. Overview
- 3.1.1. Data Mining
- 3.2. Data Source
- 3.2.1. Primary Source
- 3.2.2. Secondary Source
- 4. Europe Fiber Cement Market Insights
- 4.1. Fiber Cement Market – Market Snapshot
- 4.2. Fiber Cement Market Dynamics
- 4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
- 4.2.1.1. Rising Demand for Durable and Low Building Materials
- 4.2.1.2. Rapid Urbanization
- 4.2.2. Restraints and Challenges
- 4.2.2.1. High Initial Installation and Cost
- 4.3. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- 4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers (Moderate)
- 4.3.2. Threats of New Entrants: (Low)
- 4.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers (Moderate)
- 4.3.4. Threat of Substitute (Moderate)
- 4.3.5. Rivalry among existing firms (High)
- 4.4. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.5. Fiber Cement Market Trends
- 4.6. Value Chain Analysis
- 5. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Material
- 5.1. Key Findings
- 5.2. Introduction
- 5.2.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 5.3. Portland
- 5.3.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Portland, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 5.4. Silica
- 5.4.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Silica, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 5.5. Cellulosic
- 5.5.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Cellulosic, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 5.6. Others
- 5.6.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 6. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Product
- 6.1. Key Findings
- 6.2. Introduction
- 6.2.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 6.3. Cladding
- 6.3.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Cladding, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 6.3.2. Rainscreen/Ventilated
- 6.3.2.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Rainscreen/Ventilated, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 6.3.3. Direct‑fix/Non‑ventilated
- 6.3.3.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Direct‑fix/Non‑ventilated, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 6.4. Siding/Weatherboard
- 6.4.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Siding/Weatherboard, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 6.5. Roofing
- 6.5.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Roofing, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 6.6. Molding & Trim
- 6.6.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Molding & Trim, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 6.7. Others
- 6.7.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 7. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Application
- 7.1. Key Findings
- 7.2. Introduction
- 7.2.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 7.3. Residential
- 7.3.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Residential, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 7.4. Commercial
- 7.4.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Commercial, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 7.5. Industrial
- 7.5.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Industrial, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 7.6. Education/Institutional
- 7.6.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Education/Institutional, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 7.7. Agricultural
- 7.7.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Agricultural, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 7.8. Others
- 7.8.1. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8. Europe Fiber Cement Market, by Geography
- 8.1. Key Findings
- 8.2. Introduction
- 8.2.1. Fiber Cement Market Assessment, By Geography, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3. Fiber Cement Market – Europe
- 8.3.1. Europe: Fiber Cement Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.2. Europe: Fiber Cement Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.3. Europe: Fiber Cement Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.4. Fiber Cement Market – UK
- 8.3.4.1. UK: Fiber Cement Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.4.2. UK: Fiber Cement Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.4.3. UK: Fiber Cement Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.5. Fiber Cement Market – France
- 8.3.5.1. France: Fiber Cement Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.5.2. France: Fiber Cement Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.5.3. France: Fiber Cement Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.6. Fiber Cement Market – Germany
- 8.3.6.1. Germany: Fiber Cement Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.6.2. Germany: Fiber Cement Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.6.3. Germany: Fiber Cement Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.7. Fiber Cement Market – Italy
- 8.3.7.1. Italy: Fiber Cement Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.7.2. Italy: Fiber Cement Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.7.3. Italy: Fiber Cement Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.8. Fiber Cement Market – Spain
- 8.3.8.1. Spain: Fiber Cement Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.8.2. Spain: Fiber Cement Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.8.3. Spain: Fiber Cement Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.9. Fiber Cement Market – Netherlands
- 8.3.9.1. Netherlands: Fiber Cement Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.9.2. Netherlands: Fiber Cement Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.9.3. Netherlands: Fiber Cement Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.10. Fiber Cement Market – Russia
- 8.3.10.1. Russia: Fiber Cement Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.10.2. Russia: Fiber Cement Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.10.3. Russia: Fiber Cement Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.11. Fiber Cement Market – Rest of Europe
- 8.3.11.1. Rest of Europe: Fiber Cement Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.11.2. Rest of Europe: Fiber Cement Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 8.3.11.3. Rest of Europe: Fiber Cement Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion, Volume Kiloton)
- 9. Competitive Landscape
- 9.1. Expansion and Acquisition Analysis
- 9.1.1. Expansion
- 9.1.2. Acquisitions
- 9.2. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements/Exhibitions
- 10. Company Profiles
- 10.1. Amulite Group
- 10.1.1. Company Overview
- 10.1.2. Financial Performance
- 10.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.1.4. Recent Development
- 10.2. Briarwood Products Ltd
- 10.2.1. Company Overview
- 10.2.2. Financial Performance
- 10.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.2.4. Recent Development
- 10.3. Exabyte.io
- 10.3.1. Company Overview
- 10.3.2. Financial Performance
- 10.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.3.4. Recent Development
- 10.4. Etex Group
- 10.4.1. Company Overview
- 10.4.2. Financial Performance
- 10.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.4.4. Recent Development
- 10.5. GIP GmbH
- 10.5.1. Company Overview
- 10.5.2. Financial Performance
- 10.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.5.4. Recent Development
- 10.6. James Hardie Europe GmbH
- 10.6.1. Company Overview
- 10.6.2. Financial Performance
- 10.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.6.4. Recent Development
- 10.7. Marley Eternit
- 10.7.1. Company Overview
- 10.7.2. Financial Performance
- 10.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.7.4. Recent Development
- 10.8. Mastertec GmbH & Co. KG
- 10.8.1. Company Overview
- 10.8.2. Financial Performance
- 10.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.8.4. Recent Development
- 10.9. Saint-Gobain S.A. (Gyproc)
- 10.9.1. Company Overview
- 10.9.2. Financial Performance
- 10.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.9.4. Recent Development
- 10.10. Swisspearl Group AG
- 10.10.1. Company Overview
- 10.10.2. Financial Performance
- 10.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.10.4. Recent Development
- 10.11. Vivalda Limited
- 10.11.1. Company Overview
- 10.11.2. Financial Performance
- 10.11.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.11.4. Recent Development
Pricing
Currency Rates
Questions or Comments?
Our team has the ability to search within reports to verify it suits your needs. We can also help maximize your budget by finding sections of reports you can purchase.