可彎曲混凝土市場－全球產業規模、佔有率、趨勢、機會和預測，按類型、按纖維類型、按應用、按地區和按競爭細分，2020-2030 年

2024 年全球可彎曲混凝土市場價值為 127.7 億美元，預計到 2030 年將達到 992 億美元，預測期內複合年成長率為 40.52%。

全球可彎曲混凝土市場正蓬勃發展，成為建築業的前沿領域，這得益於市場對高性能、永續且高韌性建築材料的需求。可彎曲混凝土又稱為工程水泥基複合材料 (ECC)，旨在展現出卓越的延展性和應變能力，同時保持強度和耐久性。與在壓力下容易開裂和破壞的傳統混凝土不同，可彎曲混凝土可以承受變形而不會損害結構完整性，使其成為抗震基礎設施、高流量道路和耐用建築構件的理想選擇。這項特性在地震活動頻繁、極端氣候變遷或結構荷載較大的地區尤為重要，這推動了其在已開發經濟體和發展中經濟體的廣泛應用。

市場成長的動力源自於基礎設施現代化投資的增加，尤其是在亞太地區和北美地區。政府加強抗災基礎建設的舉措，加上城鎮化和智慧城市計畫的蓬勃發展，正在支撐市場需求。此外，建築業對永續性和降低生命週期成本的日益重視，也推動了可彎曲混凝土的使用，因為其具有良好的裂縫控制和自修復潛力，可以減少維護頻率和材料浪費。聚乙烯醇 (PVA) 纖維和其他合成增強材料的融合等技術進步，正在提高可彎曲混凝土的成本效益和性能，從而促進其更廣泛的商業應用。大學和研究機構，尤其是密西根大學，在開發ECC技術方面發揮了關鍵作用，學術界和產業界之間的合作也持續加速該領域的創新。

關鍵市場促進因素

抗震基礎設施需求不斷成長

主要市場挑戰

初始生產成本高

主要市場趨勢

超越傳統基礎設施的應用程式擴展

目錄

第 1 章：產品概述

第2章：研究方法

第3章：執行摘要

第4章：顧客之聲

第5章：全球可彎曲混凝土市場展望

• 市場規模和預測
  • 按價值
• 市場佔有率和預測
  • 依類型（工程水泥基複合材料、應變硬化水泥基複合材料、其他）
  • 依纖維類型（聚乙烯醇 (PVA) 纖維、聚丙烯 (PP) 纖維、鋼纖維、玻璃纖維、玄武岩纖維、其他）
  • 按應用（住宅、商業、工業、政府和公共基礎設施）
  • 按地區（北美、歐洲、南美、中東和非洲、亞太地區）
• 按公司分類（2024）
• 市場地圖

第6章：北美可彎曲混凝土市場展望

• 市場規模和預測
• 市場佔有率和預測
• 北美：國家分析
  • 美國
  • 加拿大
  • 墨西哥

第7章：歐洲可彎曲混凝土市場展望

• 市場規模和預測
• 市場佔有率和預測
• 歐洲：國家分析
  • 德國
  • 法國
  • 英國
  • 義大利
  • 西班牙

第8章：亞太可彎曲混凝土市場展望

• 市場規模和預測
• 市場佔有率和預測
• 亞太地區：國家分析
  • 中國
  • 印度
  • 日本
  • 韓國
  • 澳洲

第9章：中東和非洲可彎曲混凝土市場展望

• 市場規模和預測
• 市場佔有率和預測
• 中東和非洲：國家分析
  • 沙烏地阿拉伯
  • 阿拉伯聯合大公國
  • 南非

第10章：南美洲可彎曲混凝土市場展望

• 市場規模和預測
• 市場佔有率和預測
• 南美洲：國家分析
  • 巴西
  • 哥倫比亞
  • 阿根廷

第 11 章：市場動態

• 驅動程式
• 挑戰

第 12 章：市場趨勢與發展

• 合併與收購（如有）
• 產品發布（如有）
• 最新動態

第13章：公司簡介

• Holcim Group
• CEMEX SAB de CV
• 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：策略建議

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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

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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