Definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing concrete pipe, brick, and block. IBISWorld estimates that concrete pipe production generates around 45 per cent of industry revenue and includes mainly: storm sewer pipes, sanitary sewer pipes, reinforced pressure pipes, prestressed cylinder pressure pipes, and culvert pipe production (reinforced and unreinforced). Concrete brick and block production is estimated by IBISWorld to generate around 55 per cent of industry revenue and includes mainly: structural blocks (lightweight, mediumweight, and normalweight), decorative block and pavers, bricks, and miscellaneous concrete products (e.g., manhole covers).

IBISWorld research reports contain trend analysis, statistics, market size information, industry growth rates as well as market share of competitors.

Major market segments are identified and also those forces affecting demand and supply within the industry. Performance analysis includes emerging industry trends as well as recent results and performance of each key company. Drawing on the depth of information IBISWorld also provides 5 year forecasts for each industry.

Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure, technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic regional data.

Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.