Australia Plasterboard Market

Australia Plasterboard Market Overview:

The Australia plasterboard Market size reached USD 846.16 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 1,809.95 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 7.90% during 2025-2033. The market is driven by strong building activity, and increased focus on sustainability. Innovations in technology have also created superior plasterboard products with increased fire resistance, sound insulation, and thermal insulation capabilities. Growing concern for sustainable construction has created an increased demand for environment-friendly plasterboard products, including recycled material ones or ones that help enhance indoor air quality, which further contribute to the development and competitiveness of the Australia plasterboard market share.

Australia Plasterboard Market Trends:

Focus on Green Building Materials

More attention is being paid to eco-friendly building materials in Australia, of which plasterboard products are part. The companies are producing more plasterboards made with recycled contents and low embodied carbon to respond to the need for climate-friendly construction materials. This is in line with the overall drive towards green building techniques and applying green construction materials in line with the attempts to reduce greenhouse emissions and save resources. The use of such eco-friendly plasterboard products is set to continue as environmental consciousness grows among consumers and industry players, which further contributes to the Australia plasterboard market growth.

Technological Developments in Plasterboard Products

Technological developments are contributing much to the development of the Australian plasterboard industry. Companies are producing plasterboard products with improved qualities, including better fire protection, soundproofing, and moisture regulation. These developments meet the growing need for construction materials that promote efficient and healthy living and working conditions. Furthermore, the incorporation of intelligent technologies within plasterboard products, including sensors to measure temperature and humidity, is becoming a trend that increases the functionality and performance of building products.

Impact of Regulatory Standards on Plasterboard Market

Regulatory requirements are having a huge impact on the market for plasterboard in Australia. Safety standards and building codes, especially fire-resistance and energy-efficiency standards, are powering demand for high-tech plasterboards. Manufacturers are reacting by creating plasterboards that either match or better these high standards, thus meeting requirements and improving building safety and performance. These regulatory standards are not only dictating product development but also market dynamics, as firms that comply with these standards are in a better position to thrive in the competitive Australian building industry.

Australia Plasterboard Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country and regional levels for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on form, type, and end-use sector.

Form Insights:

• Square-Edge
• Tapered

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the form. This includes square-edge and tapered.

Type Insights:

• Standard Plasterboard
• Fire-Resistant Plasterboard
• Thermal Insulated Plasterboard
• Moisture-Resistant Plasterboard
• Sound-Resistant Plasterboard
• Impact-Resistant Plasterboard

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type has also been provided in the report. This includes standard plasterboard, fire-resistant plasterboard, thermal insulated plasterboard, moisture resistant plasterboard, sound-resistant plasterboard, and impact resistant plasterboard.

End-Use Sector Insights:

• Residential
• Non-Residential

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end-use sector. This includes residential and non-residential.

Regional Insights:

• Australia Capital Territory & New South Wales
• Victoria & Tasmania
• Queensland
• Northern Territory & Southern Australia
• Western Australia

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Australia Capital Territory & New South Wales, Victoria & Tasmania, Queensland, Northern Territory & Southern Australia, and Western Australia.

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.

Australia Plasterboard Market News:

• In March 2024, Etex finalized the purchase of BGC’s plasterboard and fiber cement divisions to enhance its sustainable portfolio in Australia and New Zealand.
• In October 2023, Etex, based in Belgium, signed a deal with BGC to purchase the gypsum and fibre cement divisions of the building materials firm. The gypsum industry comprises manufacturing units for wallboard, plasters, compounds, and cornices, including the gypsum wallboard facility located in Perth, Western Australia. BGC runs nine warehouses throughout Australia and New Zealand.

Australia Plasterboard Market Report Coverage:

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the Australia plasterboard market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What is the breakup of the Australia plasterboard market on the basis of form?
• What is the breakup of the Australia plasterboard market on the basis of type?
• What is the breakup of the Australia plasterboard market on the basis of end-use sector?
• What is the breakup of the Australia plasterboard market on the basis of region?
• What are the various stages in the value chain of the Australia plasterboard market? 
• What are the key driving factors and challenges in the Australia plasterboard market?
• What is the structure of the Australia plasterboard market and who are the key players?
• What is the degree of competition in the Australia plasterboard market? 

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the Australia plasterboard market from 2019-2033.
• The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the Australia plasterboard market.
• Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the Australia plasterboard industry and its attractiveness.
• Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.