The Global Waterproof Cement Board Market was valued at USD 15.33 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 20.7 Billion by 2032, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.4% during the forecast period (2024–2032). This growth is driven by rising demand for moisture-resistant construction materials in commercial and residential buildings, along with increasing adoption of sustainable building practices.
As the construction industry shifts toward durable and eco-friendly solutions, manufacturers are innovating with advanced waterproof cement board technologies. In this blog, we profile the Top 10 Companies in the Waterproof Cement Board Industry—established leaders and emerging players shaping the future of construction materials.
🔟 1. James Hardie Building Products Inc.
Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Key Offering: Fiber Cement Boards with HydroDefense Technology
James Hardie is a global leader in fiber cement products, specializing in waterproof solutions for exterior cladding and interior applications. Their proprietary HydroDefense technology ensures long-term moisture resistance while maintaining structural integrity.
Innovation Highlights:
- Patent-protected moisture management systems
- 30% recycled content in manufacturing
- 15-year limited warranty on weather resistance
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9️⃣ 2. Etex Group
Headquarters: Brussels, Belgium
Key Offering: Eterra Waterproof Cement Boards
Etex Group operates across 45 countries with specialized cement board solutions for wet areas. Their Eterra range features reinforced fiber-cement technology designed for high-impact shower systems and exterior applications.
Innovation Highlights:
- 100% waterproof core composition
- CE-certified for European construction standards
8️⃣ 3. Nichiha Corporation
Headquarters: Nagoya, Japan
Key Offering: Nichiboard Exterior Systems
Nichiha is a pioneer in architectural cement board systems, with proprietary waterproofing technologies that perform in extreme weather conditions across Asia-Pacific and North American markets.
Innovation Highlights:
- Thermal shock resistant (-20°C to 60°C)
- Class A fire rating with moisture control
7️⃣ 4. Saint-Gobain (CertainTeed)
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