Top 10 Egyptian companies in construction chemicals

The construction industry in Egypt accounts for 14% of the country's GDP. It is expected to grow by 6.8 percent year-on-year in 2023. The demand for construction chemicals in Egypt is driven by the growing construction industry, increasing urbanization, and the need for sustainable and energy-efficient buildings.

The market is segmented by the following product types: concrete admixture, surface treatment, repair and rehabilitation, protective coatings, industrial flooring, waterproofing, adhesives, sealants, grout and anchor, and cement grinding aids. The most commonly used construction chemicals in Egypt include:

Concrete admixtures:

These chemicals are added to concrete to improve its workability, strength, durability, and other properties. They can enhance the setting time, reduce water content, and increase the resistance to chemicals and weathering.

Waterproofing chemicals:

These chemicals are used to protect structures from water penetration and damage. They create a barrier that prevents water from seeping into the building, ensuring its longevity and structural integrity.

Flooring chemicals:

These chemicals are used for various flooring applications, such as leveling compounds, epoxy coatings, and sealants. They provide protection, durability, and aesthetic enhancements to the floors.

Adhesives and sealants:

These chemicals are used for bonding and sealing purposes in construction. They are essential for joining different materials together, providing structural strength and preventing leaks or gaps.