유럽의 석고보드 시장 : 시장 점유율 분석, 업계 동향 및 통계, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the european gypsum board market size is projected to be 3.95 billion square meters in 2025, 4.15 billion square meters in 2026, and reach 5.33 billion square meters by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 5.13% from 2026 to 2031.

This report is Segmented by Product Type (Wall Board, Ceiling Board, and Pre-Decorated Board), End-User Industry (Residential, Commercial, Institutional, and Industrial), and Geography (Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, NORDIC Countries, and Rest of Europe). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Volume (Square Meters).

Europe Gypsum Board Market Trends and Insights

EU Green-Deal Backed Renovation Incentives

The Renovation Wave aims to upgrade 35 million buildings by 2030, with Member States obliged to submit final National Building Renovation Plans by December 2026. Tying subsidies to life-cycle global-warming-potential limits pulls retrofit demand forward as owners pre-empt future penalties. Germany's EUR 500 billion Climate and Transformation Fund illustrates the scale of public capital, yet its 18.9% drop in building permits through November 2024 shows that finance alone cannot lift private housing starts. Transaction-cost reductions-one-stop shops and technical-assistance centers-due in 2026 are expected to unlock small-owner projects where gypsum board dominates internal upgrades. Spain's Recovery Fund outlays already lifted construction output 9.8% year-on-year by November 2024, reinforcing the renovation-first dynamic. Romania's 21% jump in construction investment in 2025 underlines how EU funding determines country-level growth trajectories.

Stricter EU Fire and Acoustic Codes for Lightweight Partitions

The EPBD recast requires Member States to reference Euroclass fire ratings and ISO 717 acoustic thresholds when partitions are replaced, embedding performance mandates into every retrofit. Several countries already compel whole-building life-cycle assessments, and Iceland targets 43% emissions cut by 2030, making lightweight A2-rated gypsum systems the baseline. Achieving similar fire and acoustic performance with timber panels needs thicker assemblies that raise upfront cost and embodied carbon. Knauf's multi-attribute GB-WRTX board epitomizes the product drift toward bundled compliance, though each added certification inflates testing overheads that regional producers struggle to absorb.

Standard Boards' Water Vulnerability in High-Humidity Zones

Standard boards absorb more than 10% water by weight, causing swelling and mold within three years in coastal bathrooms and basements. Codes in Spain, Italy and Greece still lack mandatory H1 specifications, limiting moisture-resistant uptake to below 25% despite rising insurance exclusions. Etex's 2024 waste data show moisture failures drive substantial replacement tonnage, undercutting circularity goals. While the issue is geographically limited, reputational spillover challenges gypsum's suitability in any damp location.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Rapid Uptake of Prefabricated Interior Systems
2. Growing Adoption of Moisture- and Mold-Resistant Boards in Coastal Areas
3. Volatility in Gypsum and Liner-Paper Prices

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

Wall board accounted for 61.28% of deliveries in 2025 and is forecast to grow 7.85% annually to 2031, keeping the Europe gypsum board market size expansion solidly tilted toward retrofit-friendly formats. Ceiling board trails because office new-build remains muted, while pre-decorated board stays niche outside high-wage Scandinavia and Germany. Manufacturers increasingly favor insulated wall boards that combine thermal, fire and acoustic performance in one sheet, aligning with EPBD thresholds. Knauf's Fos-sur-Mer line produces 85% wall board, underscoring the segment's pull.

Despite maturity, wall board remains the innovation hub of the Europe gypsum board market. Prefabricated wall modules reduce on-site labor by 40%, critical where wage rates exceed EUR 40 hourly. Digital passports embedded in wall boards support EPBD logbook requirements, facilitating recycling at end-of-life. Ceiling board upgrades focus mainly on acoustic tuning for hybrid offices, yet delayed tenant decisions cap growth. Pre-decorated boards gain traction where construction programs demand single-trade interior packages to compress schedules.

Complete Report Scope:

• By Product Type
  • Wall Board
  • Ceiling Board
  • Pre-decorated Board
• By End-User Industry
  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Institutional
  • Industrial
• By Geography
  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • NORDIC Countries
  • Rest of Europe

List of Companies Covered in this Report:

1. BNBM
2. CertainTeed, LLC
3. Etex Group
4. Georgia-Pacific
5. Gyptec Iberica
6. Holcim
7. James Hardie Europe GmbH
8. Knauf Group
9. Mada Gypsum Company
10. National Gypsum Services Company
11. Pabco
12. Pladur Gypsum, S.A.U.
13. Saint-Gobain
14. SG RIGIPS
15. VANS Gypsum
16. Volma
17. YOSHINO GYPSUM CO.,LTD.

Additional Benefits:

• The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
• 3 months of analyst support

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Introduction

• 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
• 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 Research Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Market Landscape

• 4.1 Market Overview
• 4.2 Market Drivers
  • 4.2.1 EU Green-Deal Backed Renovation Incentives
  • 4.2.2 Stricter EU Fire and Acoustic Codes for Lightweight Partitions
  • 4.2.3 Rapid Uptake of Prefabricated Interior Systems
  • 4.2.4 Growing Adoption of Moisture- and Mold-Resistant Boards in Coastal Areas
  • 4.2.5 Hybrid-Work Boosts Demand for Demountable Walls
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 Standard Boards' Water Vulnerability in High-Humidity Zones
  • 4.3.2 Volatility in Gypsum and Liner-Paper Prices
  • 4.3.3 Emerging Bio-Based Wall Panels Stealing Sustainability Mindshare
• 4.4 Value Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Porter's Five Forces
  • 4.5.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.5.3 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.5.4 Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.5.5 Degree of Competition

5 Market Size and Growth Forecasts (Volume)

• 5.1 By Product Type
  • 5.1.1 Wall Board
  • 5.1.2 Ceiling Board
  • 5.1.3 Pre-decorated Board
• 5.2 By End-User Industry
  • 5.2.1 Residential
  • 5.2.2 Commercial
  • 5.2.3 Institutional
  • 5.2.4 Industrial
• 5.3 By Geography
  • 5.3.1 Germany
  • 5.3.2 United Kingdom
  • 5.3.3 France
  • 5.3.4 Italy
  • 5.3.5 Spain
  • 5.3.6 NORDIC Countries
  • 5.3.7 Rest of Europe

6 Competitive Landscape

• 6.1 Market Concentration
• 6.2 Strategic Moves
• 6.3 Market Share(%)/Ranking Analysis
• 6.4 Company Profiles {(includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Market Rank/Share for key companies, Products and Services, and Recent Developments)}
  • 6.4.1 BNBM
  • 6.4.2 CertainTeed, LLC
  • 6.4.3 Etex Group
  • 6.4.4 Georgia-Pacific
  • 6.4.5 Gyptec Iberica
  • 6.4.6 Holcim
  • 6.4.7 James Hardie Europe GmbH
  • 6.4.8 Knauf Group
  • 6.4.9 Mada Gypsum Company
  • 6.4.10 National Gypsum Services Company
  • 6.4.11 Pabco
  • 6.4.12 Pladur Gypsum, S.A.U.
  • 6.4.13 Saint-Gobain
  • 6.4.14 SG RIGIPS
  • 6.4.15 VANS Gypsum
  • 6.4.16 Volma
  • 6.4.17 YOSHINO GYPSUM CO.,LTD.

7 Market Opportunities and Future Outlook

• 7.1 White-space and Unmet-need Assessment
• 7.2 Carbon-border-adjustment (CBAM) Favouring Low Footprint FGD Boards