Anchors Market Report

Anchors Market Report

Anchors Market Report
Report code - SR1354 Published On : May,2025 No. of Pages: 150
Anchors Market Size, Share, Trend, Forecast, Competitive Analysis, and Growth Opportunity: See more...

Attractive Opportunities

Global Demand Analysis & Sales Opportunities in Anchors Market

  • The annual demand for anchors was USD 4.6 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 4.7 billion in 2025, up 4.8% than the value in 2024.
  • During the forecast period (2025 to 2031), the anchors market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7%. The annual demand will reach of USD 5.9 billion in 2031.
  • During 2025-2031, the anchors industry is expected to generate a cumulative sales opportunity of USD 37.89 billion.

High-Growth Market Segments:

  • Europe is expected to remain the largest region over the years, whereas Asia-Pacific is likely to grow at the fastest rate.
  • By Product type, Post-Installed Anchors are likely to remain the growth engine of the market during the forecast period.
  • By Substrate type, Concrete is expected to remain the largest and fastest-growing system type in the market during the forecast period.
  • By End-User type, Infrastructure is expected to remain the largest component type in the market.

Market Statistics

Have a look at the sales opportunities presented by the anchors market in terms of growth and market forecast.

Anchors Market Data & Statistics

 

Market Statistics

Value (in USD Billion)

Market Growth (%)

Annual Market Size in 2023

USD 4.5 billion

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Annual Market Size in 2024

USD 4.6 billion

YoY Growth in 2024: 1.3%

Annual Market Size in 2025

USD 4.7 billion

YoY Growth in 2025: 4.8%

Annual Market Size in 2031

USD 737.9 billion

CAGR 2025-2031: 5.7%

Cumulative Sales Opportunity during 2025-2031

USD 37.89 billion

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Top 10 Countries’ Market Share in 2024

USD 3.6 billion+

> 80%

Top 10 Company’s Market Share in 2024

USD 2.3 billion to USD 3.2 billion

 50% - 70%

Market Dynamics

Introduction:

What are anchors?

Anchors play a critical role in construction and engineering by providing a secure means of attachment between two or more structural elements. They are essential components used to ensure stability, safety, and durability in various applications, ranging from buildings to industrial installations.

Broadly, anchors are categorized into two main types: cast-in anchors and post-installed anchors. Cast-in anchors are embedded directly into wet concrete before it sets, allowing the concrete to cure around the anchor for a strong bond. In contrast, post-installed anchors are fixed after the concrete or substrate has hardened. This process involves drilling a hole into the substrate, such as concrete, masonry, or natural stone, followed by the insertion and securing of the anchor bolt.

 

Market Drivers:

  • Market growth in the anchors industry is driven by several key factors. The rapid pace of urbanization and increasing infrastructure development worldwide has led to greater demand for reliable fastening solutions to ensure structural integrity. Expanding commercial and residential construction activities, especially in emerging economies, are further boosting the need for advanced anchoring systems.
  • Additionally, technological advancements in anchor design and installation techniques have enhanced efficiency and safety, making post-installed anchors particularly popular for retrofit and repair projects.
  • Moreover, growing focus on sustainability and long-lasting construction materials encourages the adoption of high-performance anchors, which can withstand environmental stresses and reduce maintenance costs over time. Overall, the anchors market is poised for steady growth as construction sectors continue to evolve, driven by increasing demand for durable, safe, and versatile anchoring solutions across a wide range of applications.

Segment Analysis

Segmentations

List of Sub-Segments

Segments with High-Growth Opportunity

Product-Type Analysis

Cast-in Anchors and Post-Installed Anchors

Post-installed anchors are likely to remain the dominant product of the anchors market during the forecast period.

Substrate-Type Analysis

Concrete, Masonry, Natural Stone, and Other Substrates

Concrete is expected to maintain its dominance during the forecast period in the anchors market.

End-User-Type Analysis

Infrastructure, Industrial, Commercial, and Residential

Infrastructure is expected to be the dominant end-user for anchors throughout the forecast period.

Region Analysis

North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and The Rest of the World

Europe is expected to remain the largest region over the years, whereas Asia-Pacific is likely to grow at the fastest rate.

 
 

By Product Type

“Post-installed anchors are expected to account for the largest share of the anchors market by product type during the forecast period.”

  • The anchors market is segmented by product type into cast-in anchors and post-installed anchors. Post-installed anchors are anticipated to be the dominant product type during the forecast period. This dominance is primarily attributed to their ease of installation, greater flexibility, and compatibility with a wide range of construction scenarios.
  • Post-installed anchors offer significant advantages over cast-in anchors, especially in projects where anchors need to be installed after the concrete has already set. This makes them ideal for both new constructions and retrofitting in existing structures. Unlike cast-in anchors, which require precise pre-planning and placement during the initial concrete pour, post-installed anchors allow for greater accuracy in positioning and alignment, minimizing the risk of errors during installation.
  • Furthermore, the growing trend toward rapid construction and modular building methods has increased the demand for solutions that can be installed quickly and adjusted as needed. Post-installed anchors meet this demand by enabling faster project turnaround times while maintaining high levels of performance and safety. Their adaptability to various substrates, such as concrete, masonry, and natural stone, further enhances their application across diverse construction environments. As a result, the segment is projected to maintain its leading position in the anchors market over the coming years.

By Substrate Type

" Concrete is expected to hold the major share by substrate type in the anchors market during the forecast period."

  • The market is segmented by substrate type into concrete, masonry, natural stone, and other substrates.
  • Concrete is projected to hold the largest share of the anchors market by substrate type during the forecast period. This dominance is largely driven by the widespread use of concrete as a primary construction material across infrastructure, commercial, industrial, and residential projects. Concrete structures form the foundation of most modern construction, including buildings, bridges, tunnels, and industrial facilities.
  • As a result, the demand for anchoring systems compatible with concrete is significantly higher than for other substrates. Both cast-in and post-installed anchors are widely used in concrete applications due to their strong load-bearing capacity, durability, and ability to maintain structural integrity under stress.

By End-User Type

" Infrastructure is likely to be the biggest demand generator for anchors throughout the forecast period."

  • Based on the end-user type, the market is segmented as infrastructure, commercial, residential, and industrial.
  • Infrastructure is expected to hold the major share as an end-user in the anchors market throughout the forecast period. This is primarily due to the massive investments being made globally in infrastructure development, particularly in transportation, energy, and public utility projects.
  • Moreover, government initiatives and public-private partnerships focused on upgrading and expanding national infrastructure, especially in emerging economies, are fueling further growth. The ongoing push for smart cities, renewable energy installations, and resilient public infrastructure is also expected to drive continuous demand for anchors in this segment. As a result, the infrastructure is set to remain the leading end-user of anchors well into the future.

Regional Analysis

"Europe is expected to remain the leading region in the anchors market, while Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing market by region throughout the forecast period."

  • Europe is likely to hold the major share in the anchors market, while Asia-Pacific is estimated to be the fastest-growing market during the forecast period.
  • Europe’s dominance can be attributed to its well-established construction industry, stringent safety regulations, and high adoption of advanced anchoring systems across infrastructure, commercial, and industrial projects. Countries such as Germany, the UK, and France have consistently invested in modernizing infrastructure and retrofitting aging buildings, which drives sustained demand for both cast-in and post-installed anchors. The presence of leading manufacturers and a mature supply chain ecosystem also supports the region’s strong market position.
  • Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing region in the anchors market, fueled by rapid urbanization, industrialization, and infrastructure development. Countries like China, India, Indonesia, and Vietnam are witnessing a construction boom, driven by large-scale investments in transportation networks, smart cities, commercial hubs, and affordable housing. The region’s expanding population and rising middle-class income levels are also creating strong demand for residential and commercial construction, further boosting the need for anchoring systems.

Competitive Landscape

Most of the major players compete in some of the factors, including price, service offerings, regional presence, etc. The following are the key players in the anchors market -  

Here is the list of the Top Players (Based on Dominance)

  • Hilti Corporation
  • Würth Group
  • Fischer Group
  • Illinois Tool Works Inc.
  • Simpson Strong Tie Co. Inc
  • Halfen GmbH
  • Henkel AG & Company, KGaA
  • EJOT Holding GmbH & Co. KG
  • DEWALT Inc.
  • Sika AG

Note: The above list does not necessarily include all the top players in the market.

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Recent Developments/Mergers & Acquisitions:

  • In 2023, Sika AG completed the acquisition of MBCC Group, a global provider of construction chemicals and anchoring solutions, to enhance its innovation capabilities and product offerings in the anchoring systems market.
  • In 2021, Würth Group, to expand its product offerings in the construction industry, acquired Atlantic Fasteners, an anchor bolt manufacturer, as well as a distributor of standard and specialty fasteners.

Report Features

This report provides market intelligence most comprehensively. The report structure has been kept so that it offers maximum business value. It provides critical insights into market dynamics and will enable strategic decision-making for existing market players as well as those willing to enter the market.

The following are the key features of the report:

  • Market structure: Overview, industry life cycle analysis, supply chain analysis.
  • Market environment analysis: Growth drivers and constraints, Porter’s five forces analysis, SWOT analysis.
  • Market trend and forecast analysis.
  • Market segment trend and forecast.
  • Competitive landscape and dynamics: Market share, Service portfolio, New Product Launches, etc.
  • COVID-19 impact and its recovery curve.
  • Attractive market segments and associated growth opportunities.
  • Emerging trends.
  • Strategic growth opportunities for the existing and new players.
  • Key success factors.

Market Study Period

2019-2031

Base Year

2024

Forecast Period

2025-2031

Trend Period

2019-2023

Number of Tables & Figures

>100

Number of Segments Analysed

4 (Product Type, Substrate Type, End-User Type, and Region)

Number of Regions Analysed

4 (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Rest of the World)

Countries Analysed

15 (The USA, Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Italy, The UK, China, Japan, India, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Rest of Europe, Rest of APAC, and Rest of the World)

Free Customization Offered

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Unlimited

Report Presentation

Complimentary

Market Dataset

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Further Deep Dive & Consulting Services

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Market Segmentation

This report studies the market, covering a period of 15 years of trend and forecast. The report provides detailed insights into the market dynamics to enable informed business decision-making and growth strategy formulation based on the opportunities present in the market.

The anchors market  is segmented into the following categories:

Anchors Market, by Product Type

  • Post-Installed Anchors (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)
  • Cast-In Anchors (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)

Anchors Market, by Substrate Type

  • Concrete (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)
  • Masonry (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)
  • Natural Stone (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)
  • Other Substrates (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)

Anchors Market, by End-User Type

  • Industrial (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)
  • Commercial (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)
  • Residential (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)
  • Industrial (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)

Anchors Market, by region

  • North America (Country Analysis: The USA, Canada, and Mexico)
  • Europe (Country Analysis: Germany, France, The UK, Russia, and the Rest of Europe)
  • Asia-Pacific (Country Analysis: Japan, China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific)
  • Rest of the World (Country Analysis: Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and Others)

Research Methodology

  • This strategic assessment report from Stratview Research provides a comprehensive analysis that reflects today’s anchor market realities and future market possibilities for the forecast period.
  • The report segments and analyses the market in the most detailed manner in order to provide a panoramic view of the market.
  • The vital data/information provided in the report can play a crucial role for market participants and investors in identifying the low-hanging fruit available in the market and formulating growth strategies to expedite their growth process.
  • This report offers high-quality insights and is the outcome of a detailed research methodology comprising extensive secondary research, rigorous primary interviews with industry stakeholders, and validation and triangulation with Stratview Research’s internal database and statistical tools.
  • More than 1,000 authenticated secondary sources, such as company annual reports, fact books, press releases, journals, investor presentations, white papers, patents, and articles, have been leveraged to gather the data.
  • We conducted more than 15 detailed primary interviews with market players across the value chain in all four regions and industry experts to obtain both qualitative and quantitative insights.

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Company Profiling

  • Detailed profiling of additional market players (up to three players)
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Competitive Benchmarking

  • Benchmarking of key players on the following parameters: Product portfolio, geographical reach, regional presence, and strategic alliances

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Anchors are fastening elements that securely attach structural or non-structural components to a base material such as concrete, masonry, or natural stone. They play a critical role in construction and engineering by transferring loads from the attached element to the substrate, ensuring stability and safety. Anchors can be installed during or after the construction of the base material, and are commonly used in a wide range of applications including buildings, bridges, machinery, and infrastructure projects.

The forecasted value for the market is US$737.9 billion in 2031.

The anchors market size was USD 4.6 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow from USD 4.7 billion in 2025 to USD 5.9 billion in 2031, witnessing an impressive market growth (CAGR) of 5.7% during the forecast period (2025-2031).

Key drivers propelling the anchors market include the rapid expansion of global construction and infrastructure projects, increasing urbanization, and the growing need for reliable and durable fastening solutions. The rise in renovation and retrofitting activities, especially in aging infrastructure, is also boosting demand for post-installed anchors. Additionally, technological advancements in anchor materials and installation methods, along with stricter safety and building codes, are encouraging the adoption of high-performance anchoring systems across commercial, residential, and industrial applications.

Europe has the largest market share in the anchors market, supported by ongoing infrastructure modernization, stringent building codes, and a focus on sustainable construction practices. Countries like Germany, France, and the UK are investing in transportation networks and renewable energy projects, which contribute to the steady demand for anchoring solutions. Additionally, leading companies like Hilti Corporation, Würth Group, and Fischer Group are headquartered in Europe, further consolidating their market position.

The Asia-Pacific region is projected to be the fastest-growing market for anchors during the forecast period, driven by rapid urbanization, substantial infrastructure investments, and a booming construction sector across countries like China, India, and Southeast Asia. India is emerging as a significant growth driver within the region, with its anchors and grouts market expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2025 to 2031. This growth is supported by the country's increasing investments in infrastructure projects, such as roads, bridges, and urban development, as well as a growing emphasis on modern construction practices. Overall, the Asia-Pacific region's dynamic construction activities, coupled with supportive government policies and increasing foreign investments, position it as the fastest-growing market for anchors in the coming years.

Post-installed anchors are estimated to be the dominant product type in the anchors market over the coming years. Their growing popularity is driven by the ease and flexibility of installation, which allows them to be used both in new construction projects and for retrofitting or repairing existing structures. Unlike cast-in anchors, which must be placed before concrete sets, post-installed anchors can be precisely positioned after the base material has hardened, reducing installation time and increasing accuracy. Additionally, the rapid pace of construction and the rising demand for modular and fast-track building methods further support the preference for post-installed anchors.

Hilti Corporation, Würth Group, Fischer Group, Illinois Tool Works Inc., and Simpson Strong Tie Co. Inc. are the leading players in the anchors market.