Japan Construction Sealants
& Bonding Market is anticipated to increase at an impressive rate in the
forecast period. Building Envelope (façade waterproofing, façade air barriers,
window & door installation, roof waterproofing), bonding (flooring
covering, floor preparation & maintenance, interior sealing, joint
sealing) including glazing, flooring, and joining, as well as in sanitary
and culinary areas, and a variety of other applications use construction
sealants and bonding. Construction sealants and bonding agents are essential
components of any construction project. These are used to bond two surfaces
together, seal joints, and prevent leaks. In Japan, the construction sealants
and bonding market is a highly competitive industry, with a large number of
domestic and international players vying for market share. These expanding
applications have fueled the market's growth for construction sealants and
bonding. The growing usage of bonds in more recent building applications such
as ductwork, anchoring, and structural glazing is driving the market for
construction sealants. Construction sealants are used in the window frame,
sanitary and kitchen systems, expansion joints, floor systems, walls, and
panels. In the face of shifting atmospheric conditions, they can withstand
tension and prevent fracture.
Polyurethane
sealants and bonding agents offer excellent adhesion, flexibility, and
durability. Polyurethane sealants are commonly used in construction projects
that require a high level of resistance to moisture, chemicals, and weathering.
Silicone sealants and bonding agents are known for their excellent adhesion,
flexibility, and resistance to UV rays and extreme temperatures. These products
are generally used in construction projects that require a high level of
performance and reliability. Acrylic sealants and bonding agents are known for
their good adhesion, flexibility, and ease of application. The major use of
acrylic products is in general construction projects that require a basic level
of sealing and bonding. Epoxy sealants and bonding agents offer exceptional
strength, adhesion, and durability. These products are commonly used in
structural applications, such as anchoring and bonding metal, concrete, and
wood.
Increasing Demand from Construction
Industry
In Japan, demand for
permanent and non-slum housing is increasing due to urbanization,
population growth, and increased affluence. The enormous rise in residential
development in these countries drives the construction sealants business. Due
to the numerous applications of sealants in building and construction,
including waterproofing, weather-sealing, crack-sealing, and joint-sealing, the
construction industry currently maintains the majority share of the Japanese
sealants market, followed by other end-user industries. Construction sealants
are also made to be long-lasting and simple to apply on many substrates. In
2020, the Japanese construction industry contributed 5.9% of the country's GDP,
and in the years to come, it is expected to rise further. The Japanese
government prioritizes building quality and supports sustainable growth, which
would probably increase demand for sealants throughout the projection period. The
government has been also investing heavily in various infrastructure projects,
including high-speed rail, airports, and highways, which require
high-performance sealants and bonding agents. The demand for these products is
expected to grow further in the coming years as the government continues to
invest in infrastructure development.
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Growing Technological Advancement
for Sustainable Development
The development of bio-based
sealants is being pushed forcibly by manufacturers, and this is anticipated to
open new avenues for expanding the sealant market globally. The construction
industry is also increasingly focusing on building green buildings that are
energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable. Sealants and bonding agents
play a crucial role in achieving these goals by providing an effective barrier
against heat and moisture, reducing energy consumption and improving indoor air
quality. For the projected period, the global construction sealants and bonding
market is expected to have profitable growth prospects due to the demand for
low-volatile organic compounds and green, sustainable sealants. However, the
adverse environmental effects of sealants limit market expansion. Due to their
chemical makeup and the chemicals used to make them water-repellent, products
like sealants, varnishes, and paints produce volatile organic compounds. These
substances interact with the atmosphere through a photochemical process. The
carbon compounds are bad for the environment and cause instability and changes
to the atmosphere. Advancement in the industry is the use of nanotechnology in
the production of sealants and bonding agents. Nanotechnology enables the
production of materials with exceptional properties, such as high strength,
thermal stability, and resistance to moisture and chemicals. The
use of advanced automation and robotics technology in the manufacturing process
has also improved the efficiency and accuracy of the production process. This
has resulted in faster production times, reduced costs, and improved quality
control.
Recent development
- In 2022,
Momentive Performance Materials Japan LLC launched a range of cold weather
sealants and adhesives. These sealants and adhesives can be applied in low temperatures,
offer faster curing times, and greater adhesion, making them ideal for use in
winter construction projects.
- In November 2021,
Sika AG acquired Hamatite, the adhesives division of The Yokohama Rubber Co.,
Ltd. According to reports, Hamatite dominates the Japanese industry and
supplies adhesives and sealants to the building and automobile industries. The
company, which has its headquarters in Tokyo, has yearly sales of USD 176
million.
- In 2021, 3M Japan
Limited launched a range of smart sealants and adhesives. These products
contain sensors that can detect changes in temperature, pressure, and other
parameters, helping to prevent structural damage and improve building safety.
- In 2020, Mapei
Japan Co. Ltd. launched a range of waterproofing sealants and adhesives.
Material offers superior protection against water damage and are ideal for use
in buildings located in coastal areas that are prone to flooding.
Market Segmentation
Japan Construction Sealants
& Bonding Market is segmented based
on technology, resin type,
component, application, and end-use.
Based
on technology, the market is divided into reactive, hot melt, solvent based,
water based and others. Based on resin
type, the market is divided into polyurethane
resin, modified silicone, polysulfide, butyl rubber, acrylic, acrylic urethane
& others. Based on components, the market is divided into components two
components, and others. Based
on End Use Industry, the market is divided into residential, commercial, civil
engineering & others.
Market Players
Konishi Co., Ltd, Cemedine
Co., Ltd., Sunstar Engineering Solutions (SE), The Yokohama Rubber Co Ltd,
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd, and Dow Toray Co., Ltd are the key players operating in Japan Construction
Sealants & Bonding.
Attribute
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Details
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Base
Year
|
2022
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Historic
Data
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2018 – 2021
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Estimated
Year
|
2023
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Forecast
Period
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2024 – 2028
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Quantitative
Units
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Revenue
in USD Million, Volume in metric ton, and CAGR for 2018-2022 and 2023-2028
|
Report
coverage
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Revenue forecast,
Volume forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and
trends
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Segments
covered
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By
Technology
By
Resin Type
By
Component
By
End Use
|
Regional
scope
|
Hokkaido &
Tohoku; Kanto; Chubu; Kansai; Chugoku; Shikoku; Kyushu
|
Key
companies profiled
|
Konishi
Co., Ltd, Cemedine Co., Ltd., Sunstar Engineering Solutions (SE), The
Yokohama Rubber Co Ltd, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd, and Dow Toray Co., Ltd
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Report Scope:
In this report, Japan Construction Sealants
& Bonding has been segmented into following categories, in addition to the
industry trends which have also been detailed below:
·
Japan
Construction Sealants & Bonding, By Technology:
o Reactive
o Hot Melt
o Solvent based
o Water based
o Others
·
Japan
Construction Sealants & Bonding, By Resin Type:
o Polyurethane Resin
o Modified Silicone
o Polysulfide
o Butyl Rubber
o Acrylic
o Acrylic Urethane
o Others
·
Japan
Construction Sealants & Bonding, By Component:
o One Component
o Two Component
o Others
·
Japan
Construction Sealants & Bonding, By End Use:
o
Residential
o
Commercial
o
Civil Engineering
o
Others
·
Japan
Construction Sealants & Bonding, by
region
o Hokkaido & Tohoku
o Kanto
o Chubu
o Kansai
o Chugoku
o Shikoku
o Kyushu
Competitive Landscape
Company
Profiles: Detailed
analysis of the major companies present in Japan Construction Sealants &
Bonding.
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