Making Structures Future-Proof!

26 Apr 2024 CW Team

The Indian waterproofing industry is poised for growth, buoyed by an extensive product range, innovative solutions and government initiatives.

The Indian waterproofing solutions market is estimated at $ 1.18 billion in 2024 and expected to reach $ 1.81 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 7.44 per cent during the forecast period of 2024-2030.

The product landscape
Indeed, there is a wide variety of specialist products and Varun Raje, Director, Raje Consultants, elaborates product categories which are as follows:

Liquid waterproofing systems: These include elastomeric coatings, whose ability to stretch and contract makes them well-suited for bridges, balconies and facades; acrylic sealants, which are known for their versatility and provide a cost-effective solution for both interiors as well as exteriors; and polyurethane coatings, which boast of durability and chemical resistance, making them suitable for harsh environmental conditions

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