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Report Overview

The United Kingdom plumbing pipe market value is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.20% in the forecast period between 2024 and 2032, driven by the growing construction sector.

2023

Base Year

2018-2023

Historical Year

2024-2032

Forecast Year

United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Market Growth

Plumbing can be defined as the practises, fixtures, and materials, used in installing, maintaining, and making changes to pipelines, appliances, fixtures, and appurtenances in public or private water supply systems, sanitary or storm drainage facilities, and venting systems. Plumbing pipes are flexible and easily cut pipes with joints held together by metal crimp rings and either epoxy or insert fittings. The primary plumbing pipe materials still in use today include cross-linked polyethene, copper, galvanised steel, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) (PEX).

The emphasis on cutting operating costs in the plumbing industry has opened substantial opportunities for PVC pipes, which provide significant performance advantages compared to metal pipes. The United Kingdom plumbing pipe market dynamics and trends are influenced by the increasing demand for new housing and the renovation of existing properties.

United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Market Analysis

The United Kingdom plumbing pipe industry growth is driven by the construction and industrial sectors. The need for plumbing pipes in residential and commercial areas is also being fuelled by factors like a stable exchange rate, growing industrialisation, and favourable infrastructure development.

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plumbing pipes are among the most popular building materials in the world as PVC is an extremely durable and cost-effective material. Similarly, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes are affordable and resistant to corrosion, making them suitable for various applications such as irrigation, drainage, and water supply. This versatility further fuels the United Kingdom plumbing pipe market demand.

United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Industry Outlook

According to the Office for National Statistics, total new construction work in the UK surged by 15.8% in 2022, increasing by USD 23.11 billion from 2021, reaching a total value of USD 169.20 billion. Private sector projects led this growth with a 16.8% rise, adding USD 17.93 billion to reach USD 124.42 billion. The public sector also saw a significant increase of 13.1%, totalling USD 44.77 million. New housing projects saw a substantial annual increase of 22.9%, rising by USD 13.39 billion to a total of USD 71.99 billion in 2022. Infrastructure projects grew by 10.7%, contributing an additional USD 4.05 million from 2021, reaching a total of USD 41.84 billion. Public infrastructure projects were particularly strong, with a 19.3% growth rate, adding USD 3.92 billion and reaching USD 24.26 billion in 2022. Private infrastructure projects added USD 131.02 billion, reflecting a modest growth of 0.8%, totalling USD 17.58 billion. Within the other new work segment, private industrial projects led with a remarkable 56.0% increase, adding USD 3.71 billion and reaching a total of USD 10.31 billion in 2022. Private commercial projects also grew by 7.3%, contributing an additional USD 2.19 billion, achieving a total value of USD 32.40 billion. Increasing construction work output is driving demand for plumbing pipes, thereby contributing significantly to the growth of the United Kingdom plumbing pipe market revenue.

As per the industry reports, the UK construction output data for repair and maintenance (R&M) reflects robust growth across various sectors. Housing R&M saw an increase of 16.6% from 2021 to 2022, with output rising from USD 40.0 billion to USD 33,063 million. The annual average growth (AAG) for this segment is projected at 3.0% from 2022 to 2026. Non-housing R&M experienced an 18.9% growth in 2022, reaching USD 41.95 billion, with an AAG of 2.7% over the same period. The combined repair and maintenance (R&M) sector saw a 17.7% increase in 2022, with output rising from USD 80.90 billion in 2021 to USD 84.01 billion. The sector is projected to experience an annual average growth (AAG) of 2.8% from 2022 to 2026, which will drive the United Kingdom plumbing pipe industry revenue. This growth highlights the ongoing need for plumbing pipes in maintaining and upgrading existing infrastructure, thereby ensuring steady market demand.

PVC pipes are affordable and resistant to corrosion, making them a popular choice for various plumbing applications.

  • Growing housing construction and renovation projects boost demand for plumbing pipes, driving the growth of the United Kingdom plumbing pipe industry.
  • Plumbing pipes are used in diverse applications, including irrigation, drainage, and water supply, enhancing market appeal.

The presence of numerous suppliers can lead to intense competition and price pressure.

  • PVC pipes may face criticism over long-term durability compared to metal alternatives.
  • Compliance with stringent regulations and standards can increase operational costs.

Advances in pipe technology and materials can create opportunities for the United Kingdom plumbing pipe market and improve performance.

  • Growing interest in eco-friendly products could drive demand for more sustainable plumbing solutions.
  • Increased infrastructure development and housing projects offer potential for market expansion.

Economic downturns can impact construction and renovation activities, affecting pipe demand.

  • Strong competition from both domestic and international suppliers can impact market share.
  • New or updated regulations on product standards and safety can increase costs and operational complexity.

Key Players in the United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Market and Their Key Initiatives

Dyka Group

  • Developed bio-attributed PVC pipes to meet the growing demand of the United Kingdom plumbing pipe market. 
  • Implemented innovative solutions for gas pipe-laying.

Wavin B.V.

  • Introduced Recycore Technology for high-quality recycled plastic pipes. 
  • Launched Wavin Tigris K1 press-fit fittings.

United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Industry Segmentation

“United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Resin Type

  • UPVC
  • CPVC
  • RPR
  • HDPE
  • Others

Market Breakup by Outer Diameter

  • Up to 20 mm
  • 21 to 40 mm
  • 41-60 mm
  • Above 60 mm

Market Breakup by End Use

  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Industrial

United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Market Share

The United Kingdom plumbing pipe demand growth is driven by the expansion of commercial infrastructure, which increases the need for plumbing systems to supply clean water to kitchens, bathrooms, and faucets, as well as manage wastewater. As commercial projects become larger and more complex, the demand for advanced plumbing systems rises.

Additionally, the growth in residential construction stimulates the replacement of outdated infrastructure, and industrial plants have specific pipe requirements for transporting various fluids. This combination of factors is contributing to the growth of the United Kingdom plumbing pipe market.

Leading Companies in the United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Market

The companies manufacture and distribute pipe systems and fittings for a variety of applications, including sewage systems, drainage systems, rainwater filtration, buffering systems, drinking water pipes, gas pipes, and data and telecom pipes, among others.

  • Aliaxis Group SA
  • Dyka Group
  • George Fischer Ltd
  • Wavin B.V.
  • Uralita S.A.

United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Market Report Snapshots

United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Market Size

United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Market Share

United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Market Analysis

United Kingdom Plumbing Pipe Companies

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Key Questions Answered in the Report

The United Kingdom plumbing pipe market value is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.20% between 2024 and 2032.

The major drivers of the United Kingdom plumbing pipe market include the growing construction and industrial sectors, stable exchange rate, growing industrialisation, and inexpensive and corrosion-resistant PVC pipes.

The country’s expanding housing demand and favourable infrastructure development are the key industry trends propelling the growth of the market.

The competitive landscape consists of Aliaxis Group SA, Dyka Group, George Fischer Ltd, Wavin B.V., and Uralita S.A., among others.

PVC is a well-known and adaptable thermoplastic, well recognised for its use in plumbing applications for both residential and commercial buildings as pipelines and fittings. The PVC pipes are used in both commercial and residential sectors.

The three different plumbing system types are sewage, water, and drainage. Professional plumbers design, construct, maintain, and repair any sort of plumbing system to ensure effectiveness.

Due to its low cost and convenience of use, PVC is the preferred material for builders, homeowners, and drainage specialists. It is the simplest to install since it is very lightweight and flexible, but is also highly durable because of its strength.

The different resin types include UPVC, CPVC, RPR, HDPE and others.

Based on the outer diameter, the market is divided into up to 20 mm, 21 to 40 mm, 41-60 mm and above 60 mm.

Based on the end use, the market is divided into residential, commercial, and industrial.

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REPORT FEATURES DETAILS
Base Year 2023
Historical Period 2018-2023
Forecast Period 2024-2032
Scope of the Report

Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:

  • Resin Type
  • Outer Diameter
  • End Use
Breakup by Resin Type
  • UPVC
  • CPVC
  • RPR
  • HDPE
  • Others
Breakup by Outer Diameter
  • Up to 20 mm
  • 21 to 40 mm
  • 41-60 mm
  • Above 60 mm
Breakup by End Use
  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Others
Market Dynamics
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • Key Indicators for Demand
  • Key Indicators for Price
Competitive Landscape
  • Market Structure
  • Company Profiles
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Demographic Reach and Achievements
    • Certifications
Companies Covered
  • Aliaxis Group SA
  • Dyka Group
  • George Fischer Ltd
  • Wavin B.V.
  • Uralita S.A.
  • Others

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