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Geosynthetics - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 288 Pages
  • April 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 1206799
The global market for Geosynthetics was valued at US$25.1 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$44.6 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.1% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Geosynthetics - Key Trends and Drivers

The growth in the geosynthetics market is driven by several factors, including increasing infrastructure development, environmental protection regulations, and advancements in material science. The surge in construction activities, particularly in emerging economies, is boosting the demand for geosynthetics in applications such as road construction, embankments, and erosion control. Environmental regulations aimed at protecting natural resources and mitigating the impact of industrial activities are also promoting the use of geosynthetics in waste management, water containment, and soil remediation projects. Technological advancements in polymer materials and manufacturing processes are enhancing the performance and cost-effectiveness of geosynthetics, making them more attractive to engineers and project managers. Additionally, the growing awareness of the long-term benefits of geosynthetics, such as their ability to reduce maintenance costs and extend the lifespan of infrastructure, is further propelling market growth. As a result, the geosynthetics market is poised for significant expansion, supported by a combination of economic, regulatory, and technological factors that underscore the critical role of these materials in modern engineering and environmental management.

Technological advancements in geosynthetics have significantly improved their performance and broadened their application scope. Innovations in polymer chemistry have led to the development of geosynthetics with enhanced strength, durability, and resistance to environmental degradation. For instance, the incorporation of UV stabilizers and antioxidants in geotextiles and geomembranes has improved their longevity when exposed to harsh environmental conditions. Additionally, advancements in manufacturing techniques, such as weaving, knitting, and extrusion, have resulted in geosynthetics with superior mechanical properties and functionality. The integration of smart technologies, such as sensors and monitoring systems embedded within geosynthetics, is also emerging, enabling real-time monitoring of structural health and performance. These technological advancements are driving the adoption of geosynthetics in increasingly complex and large-scale projects, from highways and railways to coastal protection and mining operations.

Geosynthetics are synthetic materials used in civil engineering and environmental projects to enhance soil stability, provide erosion control, and improve drainage. These materials include geotextiles, geomembranes, geogrids, geonets, and geocomposites, each serving specific functions depending on the application. Geotextiles, for example, are permeable fabrics used to separate, filter, reinforce, protect, or drain soil. Geomembranes, on the other hand, are impermeable membranes used primarily for containment and environmental protection, such as in landfill liners and pond liners. Geogrids are utilized for soil reinforcement in retaining walls and subgrade stabilization. The versatility and durability of geosynthetics make them indispensable in modern construction and environmental management, offering cost-effective solutions that extend the life and functionality of infrastructure projects.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the Geosynthetics market, presented in terms of market value (USD). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments

Product Type (Geotextiles, Geomembranes, Geogrids, Other Product Types); Application (Water / Wastewater Management, Transportation Infrastructure, Civil Construction & Mining, Energy, Other Applications).

Geographic Regions/Countries

World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Geotextiles segment, which is expected to reach US$19.8 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 9.4%. The Geomembranes segment is also set to grow at 10.6% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $6.5 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 13.4% CAGR to reach $10.2 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Geosynthetics Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Geosynthetics Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Geosynthetics Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as AGRU America, Inc., Berry Global, Inc., CETCO, Fibertex Nonwovens A/S, GSE Environmental, Inc. and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 72 companies featured in this Geosynthetics market report include:

  • AGRU America, Inc.
  • Berry Global, Inc.
  • CETCO
  • Fibertex Nonwovens A/S
  • GSE Environmental, Inc.
  • Hanes Geo Components
  • Low & Bonar PLC
  • Mattex Geosynthetics
  • NAUE GmbH & Co. KG
  • Officine Maccaferri SPA
  • Propex Operating Company, LLC
  • Raven Industries, Inc.
  • Tenax Corporation
  • TenCate Geosynthetics Americas
  • Tensar International Corporation, Inc.
  • Thrace-LINQ, Inc.

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • Global Economic Update
  • Geosynthetics - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Rising Infrastructure Development Throws the Spotlight on Geosynthetics Demand
  • Technological Advancements in Polymer Chemistry Propel Growth in Material Performance
  • Increasing Environmental Protection Regulations Expands Addressable Market Opportunity
  • Innovations in Manufacturing Techniques Strengthens Business Case for Advanced Geosynthetics
  • Integration of Smart Technologies in Geosynthetics Drives Adoption in Complex Projects
  • Surge in Construction Activities in Emerging Economies Spurs Growth in Geosynthetics Usage
  • Adoption of Geosynthetics in Waste Management Generates Demand for Environmental Applications
  • Enhanced Durability and Longevity of Geosynthetics Improve Infrastructure Projects
  • Use of UV Stabilizers and Antioxidants Expands Addressable Market for Outdoor Applications
  • Growing Awareness of Long-Term Benefits Drives Adoption of Geosynthetics in Engineering Projects
  • Increasing Focus on Sustainable Construction Practices Drives Market Demand
  • Expansion of Coastal Protection Projects Generates Opportunities for Geosynthetics Market
  • Advancements in Geosynthetic Monitoring Systems Propels Growth in Real-Time Structural Health Monitoring
  • Economic Benefits of Reduced Maintenance Costs Drives Adoption in Infrastructure Projects
  • Rising Demand for Soil Reinforcement Solutions Expands Addressable Market in Civil Engineering
  • Impact of Climate Change Awareness Accelerates Geosynthetics Adoption
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Geosynthetics Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2030
  • Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Geosynthetics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World Historic Review for Geosynthetics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 4: World 15-Year Perspective for Geosynthetics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Geotextiles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World Historic Review for Geotextiles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Geotextiles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Geomembranes by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World Historic Review for Geomembranes by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Geomembranes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Geogrids by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World Historic Review for Geogrids by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Geogrids by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Product Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World Historic Review for Other Product Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Product Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Water / Wastewater Management by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World Historic Review for Water / Wastewater Management by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Water / Wastewater Management by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transportation Infrastructure by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World Historic Review for Transportation Infrastructure by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 22: World 15-Year Perspective for Transportation Infrastructure by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Civil Construction & Mining by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World Historic Review for Civil Construction & Mining by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 25: World 15-Year Perspective for Civil Construction & Mining by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Energy by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World Historic Review for Energy by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 28: World 15-Year Perspective for Energy by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 29: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: World Historic Review for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 31: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2025 (E)
CHINA
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
EUROPE
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
FRANCE
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2025 (E)
GERMANY
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2025 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2025 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2025 (E)
INDIA
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2025 (E)
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2025 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2025 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Geosynthetics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2025 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • AGRU America, Inc.
  • Berry Global, Inc.
  • CETCO
  • Fibertex Nonwovens A/S
  • GSE Environmental, Inc.
  • Hanes Geo Components
  • Low & Bonar PLC
  • Mattex Geosynthetics
  • NAUE GmbH & Co. KG
  • Officine Maccaferri SPA
  • Propex Operating Company, LLC
  • Raven Industries, Inc.
  • Tenax Corporation
  • TenCate Geosynthetics Americas
  • Tensar International Corporation, Inc.
  • Thrace-LINQ, Inc.

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