BDS publish 2021 outputs for concrete product sites

Consultancy releases latest annual concrete reports on building blocks, block paving and paving slab markets

BDS have published their latest annual concrete product reports providing information on the concrete products industry in Great Britain. The three individual reports, identified below and published in April 2023, provide estimates of outputs and market shares by concrete product plant and company for Great Britain in 2021.

Estimated Outputs of Concrete Building Block Plants in Great Britain – In 2021, BDS estimate the concrete building block market in Great Britain to be nearly 79 million m² with aggregate building blocks contributing a share of 72% and the remainder (28%) accountable to aircrete building blocks.

Estimated Outputs of Concrete Block Paving Plants in Great Britain – In 2021, BDS identified 33 concrete block paving plants operating in Great Britain with an estimated total market of around 18 million m².

Estimated Outputs of Concrete Paving Slab Plants in Great Britain – BDS estimate the concrete paving slab market for 2021 to be around 17 million m² accountable from 50 plants operating in Great Britain.

The three reports are from a suite of output-focused reports produced by BDS. Other reports include:

• Estimated Outputs of Pits & Quarries and Marine Wharves in Great Britain (2021)

• Estimated Outputs of Asphalt Plants in Great Britain (2021)

• Estimated Movements of Aggregates from Rail Depots in Great Britain (2021)

• Estimated Outputs of Ready-mix Concrete companies in Great Britain (2021).

To find out more about the estimated outputs of concrete building blocks, concrete paving or concrete paving slab companies in Great Britain’ or to purchase a copy of one or more of the reports, email: [email protected]

BDS are an independent and innovative market research consultancy with more than 30 years’ experience specializing in the minerals, heavy building materials and waste sectors. The consultancy has three strands providing marketing intelligence, insight and reports in addition to bespoke consultancy in the following areas: aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, cement, concrete products, waste management, and related sectors.