Pottery Ceramics Global Market Report 2024

The pottery ceramics market size has grown steadily in recent years. It will grow from $11.09 billion in 2023 to $11.58 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5%. The growth observed in the historic period can be attributed to various factors, including the influence of cultural and artistic traditions, the functional and decorative use of products, the emphasis on craftsmanship and artisanal skills, evolving culinary trends, and the popularity of collectibles and home décor trends.

The pottery ceramics market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $13.89 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6%. The anticipated growth in the forecast period can be ascribed to several factors, including the sustainable and handmade movement gaining momentum, the continued growth of online retail and e-commerce, a resurgence in artisanal craftsmanship, increased cultural exchanges and global influences, and a rising demand for customization and personalization. Major trends expected in this period include collaborations with contemporary artists and designers, a focus on creating functional and decorative hybrid pieces, exploration of vibrant and unique glaze combinations, an emphasis on cultural and heritage influences in artistic creations, and the utilization of online platforms for both sales and artistic expression.

The anticipated growth in the pottery ceramics market is expected to be driven by increasing investments in infrastructure. Infrastructure encompasses essential architectural and systemic elements supporting nations, cities, or regions, such as power plants, institutions, and communication and transportation networks. Ceramic products play a crucial role in enhancing the aesthetic appeal of building interiors, offering resilience to high temperatures, effective thermal insulation, and minimal thermal expansion in the construction sector. The surge in infrastructure development, as exemplified by the substantial investments by the federal government in the United States ($36.6 billion) and state and local governments ($211.8 billion), comprising 57% of all government spending on infrastructure and transportation, is expected to propel the demand for pottery ceramics.

The growth of e-commerce is anticipated to contribute to the pottery ceramics market's expansion. E-commerce, involving the online buying and selling of goods and services, provides pottery ceramics manufacturers and sellers with a global marketplace. This platform enables them to reach a broad and diverse customer base beyond geographical constraints. As indicated by the India Brand Equity Foundation, the number of online shoppers is expected to increase from 125 million to 80 million by 2025, underscoring the role of rising e-commerce in driving the growth of the pottery ceramics market.

Major players in the pottery and ceramics market are concentrating on the introduction of technologically advanced solutions, such as ceramic series, to establish a competitive advantage. The ceramic series encompasses a variety of ceramic tiles with different sizes, colors, finishes, and designs suitable for diverse applications such as bathroom walls, kitchen backsplashes, and decorative walls. As an illustration, in July 2023, Somany Ceramics Limited, an India-based tile manufacturer, unveiled a line of luxury tiles. These high-end tiles are crafted to provide a premium aesthetic to interior spaces and include series such as Glosstra Plus, Vistoso, and Marvela in various sizes and finishes. This initiative reflects a strategic effort to elevate the brand's presence by addressing the evolving preferences of consumers.

Companies in the pottery and ceramics market are also prioritizing strategic partnerships as a means to gain a competitive edge. Strategic partnerships involve companies leveraging each other's strengths and resources for mutual benefits and success. For example, in August 2021, Fortify, a US-based digital composite manufacturing company, collaborated with Tethon 3D, a US-based ceramic 3D printing company. This collaboration aims to advance the development of technical ceramics for 3D printing and promote the adoption of ceramics in various additive manufacturing applications. The partnership strategically addresses the growing demand for technical ceramics and aims to overcome historical manufacturing challenges through the capabilities of 3D printing.

In November 2022, Al Maha Ceramics SAOG, an Oman-based ceramic tile producer, acquired a 45% stake in Al Hael Ceramics Company LLC for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition positions Al Maha and Al Hael Ceramics as one of the largest tile producers in the GCC region. Al Hael Ceramics Company LLC is an Oman-based manufacturer of ceramic and porcelain tiles.

Major companies operating in the pottery ceramics market report are CCGNZ Group Limited, Noritake Co. Limited, Villeroy & Boch AG, FAÏENCERIE DE GIEN, Royal Doulton Tableware Limited, Denby Pottery Co. Ltd., Rosenthal GmbH, Portmeirion Group, Churchill China PLC, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Limited, Bernardaud S.A., Emma Bridgewater Ltd., Moorcroft, Laguna Clay Company, Dudson Group, Heath Ceramics, East Fork Pottery LLC, American Art Clay Company Inc., Emerson Creek Pottery Inc., Sheffield Pottery Inc., Poole Pottery, Bhoomi Pottery, Clay-King, SaJo Ceramics, Robert Gordon Australia, American Mug and Stein Company, Earthborn Studios Inc., Georgetown Pottery, Bluematchbox Potters Supplies Ltd., Johnson Brothers (Hanley) Ltd., Franciscan Ceramics-Wedgwood Waterford Royal Doulton.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the pottery ceramics market in 2023. The regions covered in the pottery ceramics market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the pottery ceramics market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Pottery ceramics primarily encompass products such as tableware, art ware, and others. Tableware refers to dishes or flatware utilized for setting a table, serving food, and enjoying a meal. These ceramics find applications in both residential and commercial settings, serving diverse industries such as building and construction, industrial, medical, and others.

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The pottery ceramics market consists of sales of earthenware, stoneware and porcelain. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.


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