Hyderabad, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new market research report titled "Australia Construction Market Report (2023-2028)," the market is estimated at USD 163.34 billion in 2023. It is expected to register a CAGR of 5.48% during the forecast period.
The construction industry in Australia is witnessing growth due to massive investments, technological innovation, and demand for prefabricated buildings. It generates around 9% of the country's GDP, with an annual growth rate of 2.4%. There is a positive outlook for more investments in the construction sector, with a large pipeline of projects in both residential and non-residential segments. New companies and startups are disrupting the market. Prefabricated construction methods are leading to faster and more cost-effective building processes. The government also supports smarter communities powered by technology solutions and digital transformation.
Report Summary:
Report Attribute | Details |
Market Size (2023) | USD 163.34 billion |
Market Size (2028) | USD 213.31 billion |
CAGR (2023-2028) | 5.48% |
Study Period | 2018-2028 |
Forecast Units | Value (USD billion) |
Report Scope | Market Dynamics, Revenue Forecast and Segmentation, Competitive Landscape and Recent Developments, Market Growth, Future Opportunities, and Trends |
Key Market Drivers | Huge investments in upcoming projects. |
Technological innovation and digitization. |
Who are the Top Companies in the Australia Construction Market?
The market is partially consolidated and highly competitive. A few major players occupy most of the market share. Innovation and digitization are observed as key strategies. Australia has numerous home-grown EPC (engineering, procurement, creation) groups that are mainly well set up within the mining-associated engineering creation sector.
The Lendlease Group and CIMIC Group are two of the biggest names in Australia’s construction industry. The significant players in the Australian construction market are:
- CPB Contractors
- Lendlease Corporation Limited
- Laing O'rourke
- Cotton Holdings Pty Ltd
- Cimic Group Limited
- Hutchinson Builders
- UGL Limited
- Adco Constructions
- Fulton Hogan
- Thiess Pty Ltd
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Key Highlights from the Australia Construction Market Report:
Growth in Non-residential and Infrastructure Sectors
- The demand for the construction of warehouses is increasing in Australia due to growing data centers and e-commerce. Investments in non-residential sectors like schools, hospitals, offices, warehouses, and hotels are increasing.
- The Reserve Bank of Australia's commitment to low-interest rates is expected to keep construction costs low in 2023.
- However, the boom in non-residential construction is projected to end soon. The construction of office buildings and education institutes will contract, while transportation, health, and retail are expected to witness growth.
- Government-led projects in the energy and transportation sectors contribute to the industry's optimistic growth expectations.
Growing Popularity of Prefabricated Housing
- Prefabricated housing is likely to be a game-changer for the Australian construction industry in terms of housing costs, competitiveness, efficiency, and productivity. The market for prefabricated housing is still opening up, presenting ample opportunities for growth and investments.
- Prefabricated buildings offer benefits such as reduced waste and less disruption. The increased awareness about these benefits is positively influencing the market.
- Australia's population is projected to grow by 60% to 37.6 million people by 2050, creating a need for cost-effective, well-designed, higher-density housing solutions. Lightweight, high-quality prefabricated modular systems contribute to cost-effective housing with amenities, especially for inner-city developments.
What are the Latest Developments in the Australia Construction Market?
- In July 2022, Laing O'Rourke entered into a strategic partnership with the Robotics Australia Group to explore how current and emerging robotics technologies can address key challenges in the construction sector.
- In April 2022, Thiess entered into a business cooperation agreement to provide mine design and engineering services to Tata Steel.
Mordor Intelligence has Segmented the Australia Construction Market Based on Sector.
- By Sector (Market Size and Forecast based on Value (USD billion), 2018-2028)
- Residential
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Infrastructure
- Energy and Utilities
In a nutshell, the Mordor Intelligence market research report is a must-read for start-ups, industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who are looking to understand this industry. Get a glance at the Australia Construction Market Report (2023-2028).
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