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Building and infrastructure construction trends determine the Ready-Mixed Concrete Manufacturing industry's performance. The product's perishability restricts supply capabilities to a narrow geographic market. Several large-scale, vertically integrated manufacturers account for over two-thirds of industry sales and have branch representation in most markets. These include Boral Limited, Hanson Australia, Holcim Australia, Adbri Limited and the Barro Group.
Industry revenue has declined at a CAGR of 1.7 % over the past five years, to reach an estimated $6.9bn in 2024.
Market size is projected to grow over the next five years.
Company | Market Share (%)
2024 | Revenue ($m)
2024 |
---|---|---|
Hanson Australia Holdings | 1,586.0 | |
Boral | 1,432.0 | |
Holcim Participants (Australia) | 1,262.1 |
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Industry revenue is measured across several distinct product and services lines, including Standard concrete, Decorative concrete and High-performance concrete. Standard concrete is the largest segment of the Ready-Mixed Concrete Manufacturing in Australia.
General purpose concrete is losing ground to eco-friendly alternatives
Industry companies manufacture ready-mixed concrete or mortar, dry-mix concrete and concrete slurry. These firms deliver ready-for-pouring mixed concrete and mortar to the customer in an unhardened state.
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The market size of the Ready-Mixed Concrete Manufacturing industry in Australia is $6.9bn in 2024.
There are 192 businesses in the Ready-Mixed Concrete Manufacturing industry in Australia, which has declined at a CAGR of 4.4 % between 2019 and 2024.
The market size of the Ready-Mixed Concrete Manufacturing industry in Australia has been declining at a CAGR of 1.7 % between 2019 and 2024.
Over the next five years, the Ready-Mixed Concrete Manufacturing industry in Australia is expected to grow.
The biggest companies operating in the Ready-Mixed Concrete Manufacturing market in Australia are Hanson Australia Holdings, Boral and Holcim Participants (Australia)
Standard concrete and High-performance concrete are part of the Ready-Mixed Concrete Manufacturing industry.
The company holding the most market share in Australia is Hanson Australia Holdings.
The level of competition is high and steady in the Ready-Mixed Concrete Manufacturing industry in Australia.