South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032
Market Report I 2024-04-09 I 181 Pages I EMR Inc.
South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032
Market Outlook
According to the report by Expert Market Research (EMR), the South Korea ceramic tiles market size reached a volume of 334 Million Square Meter in 2023. Aided by robust construction activities and a growing emphasis on aesthetic and sustainable building materials, the market is projected to further grow at a CAGR of 3.90% between 2024 and 2032 to reach a value of 443 Million Square Meter by 2032.
Ceramic tiles are widely used for flooring, wall coverings, countertops, and bathroom applications due to their durability, resistance to moisture, and minimal maintenance requirements. The versatility in textures, colours, and designs has made ceramic tiles a preferred choice in both residential and commercial constructions in South Korea.
The ongoing growth in both residential and commercial construction sectors is a major driver for South Korea ceramic tiles market growth. Urbanisation and economic growth have led to increased construction activities, while renovation and retrofitting of existing buildings also contribute to market expansion.
There is a rising consumer preference for aesthetically pleasing yet environmentally sustainable materials. Ceramic tiles, often made from natural materials and possessing energy-efficient properties during production, align well with this trend, which also propels the v South Korea ceramic tiles market expansion. Their ability to mimic natural stone, wood, and other textures enhances their appeal in sophisticated interior designs.
Technological advancements have revolutionised the production of ceramic tiles in South Korea. Digital printing technologies have enabled the creation of a wide range of designs and patterns that closely resemble natural materials, and improvements in tile manufacturing techniques have resulted in stronger, larger, and thinner tiles.
As per the South Korea ceramic tiles market analysis, as health and hygiene become more prominent concerns, the demand for antibacterial ceramic tiles is increasing. These tiles are treated with special coatings that prevent the growth of bacteria and mould, making them ideal for hospitals, schools, and residential kitchens and bathrooms. There is a growing trend towards lightweight and large-format ceramic tiles, which offer a modern aesthetic with minimal grout lines and a seamless appearance. These tiles are not only aesthetically pleasing but also easier to install and maintain.
As per the South Korea ceramic tiles market outlook, the use of recycled materials in ceramic tile production is gaining traction as a part of sustainable manufacturing practices. This not only helps in reducing the environmental impact of production but also appeals to environmentally conscious consumers. Ceramic tiles are also increasingly being used in outdoor applications, thanks to advancements in slip-resistant and weather-resistant technologies. These applications include outdoor patios, decks, and exterior walls, expanding the utility of ceramic tiles beyond traditional indoor settings.
3D printing is starting to make inroads into the ceramic tiles market in South Korea, offering new possibilities for shape and texture. This technology allows for the creation of complex, intricate designs that are difficult to achieve with traditional manufacturing processes. As 3D printing technology becomes more refined and accessible, it could revolutionise the way ceramic tiles are designed and produced, offering unprecedented customisation and innovation.
As South Korea embraces more sustainable construction materials like Cross-Laminated Timber, there is a growing trend towards developing ceramic tiles that are compatible with CLT. These tiles are designed to be lightweight yet durable, making them suitable for use with timber constructions, which are gaining popularity due to their environmental benefits and aesthetic appeal.
With the increasing consumer awareness about safety at home, especially in wet areas like bathrooms and kitchens, there is a growing demand for ceramic tiles with enhanced slip resistance, which also boosts the South Korea ceramic tiles market share. Manufacturers are investing in new technologies to improve the safety features of their tiles, making them ideal for both residential and commercial properties concerned with reducing slip and fall accidents.
Market Segmentation
The market can be divided based on product type, type, construction type, and end use.
Market Breakup by Product Type
- Glazed
- Porcelain
- Scratch Free
- Others
Market Breakup by Type
- Floor Tiles
- Wall Tiles
- Others
Market Breakup by Construction Type
- New Construction
- Replacement and Renovation
Market Breakup by End Use
- Commercial
- Residential
Competitive Landscape
The EMR report looks into the market shares, plant turnarounds, capacities, investments, and mergers and acquisitions, among other major developments, of the leading companies operating in the South Korea ceramic tiles market. Some of the major players explored in the report by Expert Market Research are as follows:
- RAK Ceramics PJSC
- Sungilceramics. Co,. Ltd.
- Taeyoung Ceramic Co., Ltd.
- Skytouch Ceramic Pvt. Ltd.
- Korea Ceramics Co., Ltd.
- Swellco Ceramic LLP
- PORCELANOSA Grupo A.I.E.
- Kukdong Ceramics Co., Ltd.
- Others
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1 Preface
2 Report Coverage - Key Segmentation and Scope
3 Report Description
3.1 Market Definition and Outlook
3.2 Properties and Applications
3.3 Market Analysis
3.4 Key Players
4 Key Assumptions
5 Executive Summary
5.1 Overview
5.2 Key Drivers
5.3 Key Developments
5.4 Competitive Structure
5.5 Key Industrial Trends
6 Market Snapshot
7 Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8 Asia Pacific Ceramic Tiles Market Overview
8.1 Key Industry Highlights
8.2 Asia Pacific Ceramic Tiles Historical Market (2018-2023)
8.3 Asia Pacific Ceramic Tiles Market Forecast (2024-2032)
9 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Overview
9.1 Key Industry Highlights
9.2 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Historical Market (2018-2023)
9.3 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Forecast (2024-2032)
10 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market by Product Type
10.1 Glazed
10.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.2 Porcelain
10.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.3 Scratch Free
10.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.4 Others
11 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market by Type
11.1 Floor Tiles
11.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.2 Wall Tiles
11.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.3 Others
12 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market by Construction Type
12.1 New Construction
12.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.2 Replacement and Renovation
12.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market by End Use
13.1 Commercial
13.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.2 Residential
13.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
14 Market Dynamics
14.1 SWOT Analysis
14.1.1 Strengths
14.1.2 Weaknesses
14.1.3 Opportunities
14.1.4 Threats
14.2 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
14.2.1 Supplier's Power
14.2.2 Buyer's Power
14.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
14.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
14.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
14.3 Key Indicators for Demand
14.4 Key Indicators for Price
15 Trade Data Analysis (HS Code - 6901)
15.1 Major Exporting Countries
15.1.1 By Value
15.1.2 By Volume
15.2 Major Importing Countries
15.2.1 By Value
15.2.2 By Volume
16 Competitive Landscape
16.1 Market Structure
16.2 Company Profiles
16.2.1 RAK Ceramics PJSC
16.2.1.1 Company Overview
16.2.1.2 Type Portfolio
16.2.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.1.4 Certifications
16.2.2 Sungilceramics. Co,. Ltd.
16.2.2.1 Company Overview
16.2.2.2 Type Portfolio
16.2.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.2.4 Certifications
16.2.3 Taeyoung Ceramic Co., Ltd.
16.2.3.1 Company Overview
16.2.3.2 Type Portfolio
16.2.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.3.4 Certifications
16.2.4 Skytouch Ceramic Pvt. Ltd.
16.2.4.1 Company Overview
16.2.4.2 Type Portfolio
16.2.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.4.4 Certifications
16.2.5 Korea Ceramics Co., Ltd.
16.2.5.1 Company Overview
16.2.5.2 Type Portfolio
16.2.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.5.4 Certifications
16.2.6 Swellco Ceramic LLP
16.2.6.1 Company Overview
16.2.6.2 Type Portfolio
16.2.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.6.4 Certifications
16.2.7 PORCELANOSA Grupo A.I.E.
16.2.7.1 Company Overview
16.2.7.2 Type Portfolio
16.2.7.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.7.4 Certifications
16.2.8 Kukdong Ceramics Co., Ltd.
16.2.8.1 Company Overview
16.2.8.2 Type Portfolio
16.2.8.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
16.2.8.4 Certifications
16.2.9 Others
17 Key Trends and Developments in the Market
List of Key Figures and Tables
1. Asia Pacific Ceramic Tiles Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
2. South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
3. South Korea Ceramic Tiles Historical Market: Breakup by Product Type (USD Million), 2018-2023
4. South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Forecast: Breakup by Product Type (USD Million), 2024-2032
5. South Korea Ceramic Tiles Historical Market: Breakup by Type (USD Million), 2018-2023
6. South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (USD Million), 2024-2032
7. South Korea Ceramic Tiles Historical Market: Breakup by Construction Type (USD Million), 2018-2023
8. South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Forecast: Breakup by Construction Type (USD Million), 2024-2032
9. South Korea Ceramic Tiles Historical Market: Breakup by End Use (USD Million), 2018-2023
10. South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Forecast: Breakup by End Use (USD Million), 2024-2032
11. Major Exporting Countries by Value
12. Major Importing Countries by Value
13. Major Exporting Countries by Volume
14. Major Importing Countries by Volume
15. South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Structure
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