1 Supply Summary

• 1.1 Lightweight Aggregates Introduction
• 1.2 World Lightweight Aggregates Supply & Forecast
  • 1.2.1 World Lightweight Aggregates Production Value (2021 & 2025 & 2032)
  • 1.2.2 World Lightweight Aggregates Production (2021-2032)
  • 1.2.3 World Lightweight Aggregates Pricing Trends (2021-2032)
• 1.3 World Lightweight Aggregates Production by Region (Based on Production Site)
  • 1.3.1 World Lightweight Aggregates Production Value by Region (2021-2032)
  • 1.3.2 World Lightweight Aggregates Production by Region (2021-2032)
  • 1.3.3 World Lightweight Aggregates Average Price by Region (2021-2032)
  • 1.3.4 North America Lightweight Aggregates Production (2021-2032)
  • 1.3.5 Europe Lightweight Aggregates Production (2021-2032)
  • 1.3.6 China Lightweight Aggregates Production (2021-2032)
  • 1.3.7 Japan Lightweight Aggregates Production (2021-2032)
  • 1.3.8 South America Lightweight Aggregates Production (2021-2032)
  • 1.3.9 Australia Lightweight Aggregates Production (2021-2032)
• 1.4 Market Drivers, Restraints and Trends
  • 1.4.1 Lightweight Aggregates Market Drivers
  • 1.4.2 Factors Affecting Demand
  • 1.4.3 Lightweight Aggregates Major Market Trends

2 Demand Summary

• 2.1 World Lightweight Aggregates Demand (2021-2032)
• 2.2 World Lightweight Aggregates Consumption by Region
  • 2.2.1 World Lightweight Aggregates Consumption by Region (2021-2026)
  • 2.2.2 World Lightweight Aggregates Consumption Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
• 2.3 United States Lightweight Aggregates Consumption (2021-2032)
• 2.4 China Lightweight Aggregates Consumption (2021-2032)
• 2.5 Europe Lightweight Aggregates Consumption (2021-2032)
• 2.6 Japan Lightweight Aggregates Consumption (2021-2032)
• 2.7 South Korea Lightweight Aggregates Consumption (2021-2032)
• 2.8 ASEAN Lightweight Aggregates Consumption (2021-2032)
• 2.9 India Lightweight Aggregates Consumption (2021-2032)

3 World Manufacturers Competitive Analysis

• 3.1 World Lightweight Aggregates Production Value by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
• 3.2 World Lightweight Aggregates Production by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
• 3.3 World Lightweight Aggregates Average Price by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
• 3.4 Lightweight Aggregates Company Evaluation Quadrant
• 3.5 Industry Rank and Concentration Rate (CR)
  • 3.5.1 Global Lightweight Aggregates Industry Rank of Major Manufacturers
  • 3.5.2 Global Concentration Ratios (CR4) for Lightweight Aggregates in 2025
  • 3.5.3 Global Concentration Ratios (CR8) for Lightweight Aggregates in 2025
• 3.6 Lightweight Aggregates Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
  • 3.6.1 Lightweight Aggregates Market: Region Footprint
  • 3.6.2 Lightweight Aggregates Market: Company Product Type Footprint
  • 3.6.3 Lightweight Aggregates Market: Company Product Application Footprint
• 3.7 Competitive Environment
  • 3.7.1 Historical Structure of the Industry
  • 3.7.2 Barriers of Market Entry
  • 3.7.3 Factors of Competition
• 3.8 New Entrant and Capacity Expansion Plans
• 3.9 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations

4 United States VS China VS Rest of the World

• 4.1 United States VS China: Lightweight Aggregates Production Value Comparison
  • 4.1.1 United States VS China: Lightweight Aggregates Production Value Comparison (2021 & 2025 & 2032)
  • 4.1.2 United States VS China: Lightweight Aggregates Production Value Market Share Comparison (2021 & 2025 & 2032)
• 4.2 United States VS China: Lightweight Aggregates Production Comparison
  • 4.2.1 United States VS China: Lightweight Aggregates Production Comparison (2021 & 2025 & 2032)
  • 4.2.2 United States VS China: Lightweight Aggregates Production Market Share Comparison (2021 & 2025 & 2032)
• 4.3 United States VS China: Lightweight Aggregates Consumption Comparison
  • 4.3.1 United States VS China: Lightweight Aggregates Consumption Comparison (2021 & 2025 & 2032)
  • 4.3.2 United States VS China: Lightweight Aggregates Consumption Market Share Comparison (2021 & 2025 & 2032)
• 4.4 United States Based Lightweight Aggregates Manufacturers and Market Share, 2021-2026
  • 4.4.1 United States Based Lightweight Aggregates Manufacturers, Headquarters and Production Site (States, Country)
  • 4.4.2 United States Based Manufacturers Lightweight Aggregates Production Value (2021-2026)
  • 4.4.3 United States Based Manufacturers Lightweight Aggregates Production (2021-2026)
• 4.5 China Based Lightweight Aggregates Manufacturers and Market Share
  • 4.5.1 China Based Lightweight Aggregates Manufacturers, Headquarters and Production Site (Province, Country)
  • 4.5.2 China Based Manufacturers Lightweight Aggregates Production Value (2021-2026)
  • 4.5.3 China Based Manufacturers Lightweight Aggregates Production (2021-2026)
• 4.6 Rest of World Based Lightweight Aggregates Manufacturers and Market Share, 2021-2026
  • 4.6.1 Rest of World Based Lightweight Aggregates Manufacturers, Headquarters and Production Site (State, Country)
  • 4.6.2 Rest of World Based Manufacturers Lightweight Aggregates Production Value (2021-2026)
  • 4.6.3 Rest of World Based Manufacturers Lightweight Aggregates Production (2021-2026)

5 Market Analysis by Type

• 5.1 World Lightweight Aggregates Market Size Overview by Type: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
• 5.2 Segment Introduction by Type
  • 5.2.1 Expansive Clay
  • 5.2.2 Expanded Shale
  • 5.2.3 Sintered Fly Ash
  • 5.2.4 Others
• 5.3 Market Segment by Type
  • 5.3.1 World Lightweight Aggregates Production by Type (2021-2032)
  • 5.3.2 World Lightweight Aggregates Production Value by Type (2021-2032)
  • 5.3.3 World Lightweight Aggregates Average Price by Type (2021-2032)

6 Market Analysis by Application

• 6.1 World Lightweight Aggregates Market Size Overview by Application: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
• 6.2 Segment Introduction by Application
  • 6.2.1 Residential Building
  • 6.2.2 Commercial Building
  • 6.2.3 Infrastructure
  • 6.2.4 Others
• 6.3 Market Segment by Application
  • 6.3.1 World Lightweight Aggregates Production by Application (2021-2032)
  • 6.3.2 World Lightweight Aggregates Production Value by Application (2021-2032)
  • 6.3.3 World Lightweight Aggregates Average Price by Application (2021-2032)

7 Company Profiles

• 7.1 Arcosa
  • 7.1.1 Arcosa Details
  • 7.1.2 Arcosa Major Business
  • 7.1.3 Arcosa Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.1.4 Arcosa Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.1.5 Arcosa Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.1.6 Arcosa Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.2 Leca (Saint-Gobain)
  • 7.2.1 Leca (Saint-Gobain) Details
  • 7.2.2 Leca (Saint-Gobain) Major Business
  • 7.2.3 Leca (Saint-Gobain) Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.2.4 Leca (Saint-Gobain) Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.2.5 Leca (Saint-Gobain) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.2.6 Leca (Saint-Gobain) Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.3 LafargeHolcim
  • 7.3.1 LafargeHolcim Details
  • 7.3.2 LafargeHolcim Major Business
  • 7.3.3 LafargeHolcim Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.3.4 LafargeHolcim Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.3.5 LafargeHolcim Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.3.6 LafargeHolcim Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.4 Boral Limited
  • 7.4.1 Boral Limited Details
  • 7.4.2 Boral Limited Major Business
  • 7.4.3 Boral Limited Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.4.4 Boral Limited Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.4.5 Boral Limited Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.4.6 Boral Limited Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.5 Cemex
  • 7.5.1 Cemex Details
  • 7.5.2 Cemex Major Business
  • 7.5.3 Cemex Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.5.4 Cemex Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.5.5 Cemex Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.5.6 Cemex Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.6 Liapor
  • 7.6.1 Liapor Details
  • 7.6.2 Liapor Major Business
  • 7.6.3 Liapor Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.6.4 Liapor Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.6.5 Liapor Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.6.6 Liapor Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.7 Norlite
  • 7.7.1 Norlite Details
  • 7.7.2 Norlite Major Business
  • 7.7.3 Norlite Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.7.4 Norlite Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.7.5 Norlite Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.7.6 Norlite Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.8 Charah Solutions
  • 7.8.1 Charah Solutions Details
  • 7.8.2 Charah Solutions Major Business
  • 7.8.3 Charah Solutions Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.8.4 Charah Solutions Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.8.5 Charah Solutions Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.8.6 Charah Solutions Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.9 Titan America LLC
  • 7.9.1 Titan America LLC Details
  • 7.9.2 Titan America LLC Major Business
  • 7.9.3 Titan America LLC Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.9.4 Titan America LLC Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.9.5 Titan America LLC Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.9.6 Titan America LLC Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.10 STALITE Lightweight Aggregate
  • 7.10.1 STALITE Lightweight Aggregate Details
  • 7.10.2 STALITE Lightweight Aggregate Major Business
  • 7.10.3 STALITE Lightweight Aggregate Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.10.4 STALITE Lightweight Aggregate Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.10.5 STALITE Lightweight Aggregate Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.10.6 STALITE Lightweight Aggregate Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.11 Argex
  • 7.11.1 Argex Details
  • 7.11.2 Argex Major Business
  • 7.11.3 Argex Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.11.4 Argex Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.11.5 Argex Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.11.6 Argex Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.12 Salt River Materials Group
  • 7.12.1 Salt River Materials Group Details
  • 7.12.2 Salt River Materials Group Major Business
  • 7.12.3 Salt River Materials Group Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.12.4 Salt River Materials Group Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.12.5 Salt River Materials Group Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.12.6 Salt River Materials Group Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.13 Utelite Corporation
  • 7.13.1 Utelite Corporation Details
  • 7.13.2 Utelite Corporation Major Business
  • 7.13.3 Utelite Corporation Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.13.4 Utelite Corporation Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.13.5 Utelite Corporation Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.13.6 Utelite Corporation Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.14 Mitsui Mining & Smelting
  • 7.14.1 Mitsui Mining & Smelting Details
  • 7.14.2 Mitsui Mining & Smelting Major Business
  • 7.14.3 Mitsui Mining & Smelting Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.14.4 Mitsui Mining & Smelting Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.14.5 Mitsui Mining & Smelting Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.14.6 Mitsui Mining & Smelting Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.15 Sumitomo Osaka Cement
  • 7.15.1 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Details
  • 7.15.2 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Major Business
  • 7.15.3 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.15.4 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.15.5 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.15.6 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.16 Taiheiyo Materials
  • 7.16.1 Taiheiyo Materials Details
  • 7.16.2 Taiheiyo Materials Major Business
  • 7.16.3 Taiheiyo Materials Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.16.4 Taiheiyo Materials Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.16.5 Taiheiyo Materials Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.16.6 Taiheiyo Materials Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.17 Ube Industries
  • 7.17.1 Ube Industries Details
  • 7.17.2 Ube Industries Major Business
  • 7.17.3 Ube Industries Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.17.4 Ube Industries Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.17.5 Ube Industries Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.17.6 Ube Industries Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.18 Fuyo Perlite Co., Ltd
  • 7.18.1 Fuyo Perlite Co., Ltd Details
  • 7.18.2 Fuyo Perlite Co., Ltd Major Business
  • 7.18.3 Fuyo Perlite Co., Ltd Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.18.4 Fuyo Perlite Co., Ltd Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.18.5 Fuyo Perlite Co., Ltd Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.18.6 Fuyo Perlite Co., Ltd Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.19 Laterlite Spa
  • 7.19.1 Laterlite Spa Details
  • 7.19.2 Laterlite Spa Major Business
  • 7.19.3 Laterlite Spa Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.19.4 Laterlite Spa Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.19.5 Laterlite Spa Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.19.6 Laterlite Spa Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.20 Alfa Aggregates
  • 7.20.1 Alfa Aggregates Details
  • 7.20.2 Alfa Aggregates Major Business
  • 7.20.3 Alfa Aggregates Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.20.4 Alfa Aggregates Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.20.5 Alfa Aggregates Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.20.6 Alfa Aggregates Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.21 Dicalite Europe
  • 7.21.1 Dicalite Europe Details
  • 7.21.2 Dicalite Europe Major Business
  • 7.21.3 Dicalite Europe Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.21.4 Dicalite Europe Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.21.5 Dicalite Europe Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.21.6 Dicalite Europe Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
• 7.22 Dennert Poraver GmbH
  • 7.22.1 Dennert Poraver GmbH Details
  • 7.22.2 Dennert Poraver GmbH Major Business
  • 7.22.3 Dennert Poraver GmbH Lightweight Aggregates Product and Services
  • 7.22.4 Dennert Poraver GmbH Lightweight Aggregates Production, Price, Value, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
  • 7.22.5 Dennert Poraver GmbH Recent Developments/Updates
  • 7.22.6 Dennert Poraver GmbH Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses

8 Industry Chain Analysis

• 8.1 Lightweight Aggregates Industry Chain
• 8.2 Lightweight Aggregates Upstream Analysis
  • 8.2.1 Lightweight Aggregates Core Raw Materials
  • 8.2.2 Main Manufacturers of Lightweight Aggregates Core Raw Materials
• 8.3 Midstream Analysis
• 8.4 Downstream Analysis
• 8.5 Lightweight Aggregates Production Mode
• 8.6 Lightweight Aggregates Procurement Model
• 8.7 Lightweight Aggregates Industry Sales Model and Sales Channels
  • 8.7.1 Lightweight Aggregates Sales Model
  • 8.7.2 Lightweight Aggregates Typical Distributors

9 Research Findings and Conclusion

10 Appendix

• 10.1 Methodology
• 10.2 Research Process and Data Source

The global Lightweight Aggregates market size is expected to reach $ 3467 million by 2032, rising at a market growth of 5.0% CAGR during the forecast period (2026-2032).
Lightweight aggregates (LWA) are defined as construction materials that have a bulk density lower than that of common construction aggregates, it can used in concrete to make the structure lighter. In this report, the lightweight aggregate divided into light coarse aggregate and light fine aggregate, includes fly ash, pumice, clay ceramsite, shale ceramsite, expanded perlite and others.
North America is the largest production of lightweight aggregate, with a production market share nearly 40%. The main players in the market are Arcosa, Leca, LafargeHolcim, Boral Limited, Cemex, etc. Arcosa has the largest market share, close to 8%. There are many types of lightweight aggregates such as expansive clay and expanded shale, which are mainly used in residential buildings, commercial buildings, etc.
This report studies the global Lightweight Aggregates production, demand, key manufacturers, and key regions.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the world market for Lightweight Aggregates and provides market size (US$ million) and Year-over-Year (YoY) Growth, considering 2025 as the base year. This report explores demand trends and competition, as well as details the characteristics of Lightweight Aggregates that contribute to its increasing demand across many markets.
Highlights and key features of the study
Global Lightweight Aggregates total production and demand, 2021-2032, (K MT)
Global Lightweight Aggregates total production value, 2021-2032, (USD Million)
Global Lightweight Aggregates production by region & country, production, value, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million) & (K MT), (based on production site)
Global Lightweight Aggregates consumption by region & country, CAGR, 2021-2032 & (K MT)
U.S. VS China: Lightweight Aggregates domestic production, consumption, key domestic manufacturers and share
Global Lightweight Aggregates production by manufacturer, production, price, value and market share 2021-2026, (USD Million) & (K MT)
Global Lightweight Aggregates production by Type, production, value, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million) & (K MT)
Global Lightweight Aggregates production by Application, production, value, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million) & (K MT)
This report profiles key players in the global Lightweight Aggregates market based on the following parameters - company overview, production, value, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Arcosa, Leca (Saint-Gobain), LafargeHolcim, Boral Limited, Cemex, Liapor, Norlite, Charah Solutions, Titan America LLC, STALITE Lightweight Aggregate, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the World Lightweight Aggregates market
Detailed Segmentation:
Each section contains quantitative market data including market by value (US$ Millions), volume (production, consumption) & (K MT) and average price (USD/MT) by manufacturer, by Type, and by Application. Data is given for the years 2021-2032 by year with 2025 as the base year, 2026 as the estimate year, and 2027-2032 as the forecast year.
Global Lightweight Aggregates Market, By Region:
United States
China
Europe
Japan
South Korea
ASEAN
India
Rest of World
Global Lightweight Aggregates Market, Segmentation by Type:
Expansive Clay
Expanded Shale
Sintered Fly Ash
Others
Global Lightweight Aggregates Market, Segmentation by Application:
Residential Building
Commercial Building
Infrastructure
Others
Companies Profiled:
Arcosa
Leca (Saint-Gobain)
LafargeHolcim
Boral Limited
Cemex
Liapor
Norlite
Charah Solutions
Titan America LLC
STALITE Lightweight Aggregate
Argex
Salt River Materials Group
Utelite Corporation
Mitsui Mining & Smelting
Sumitomo Osaka Cement
Taiheiyo Materials
Ube Industries
Fuyo Perlite Co., Ltd
Laterlite Spa
Alfa Aggregates
Dicalite Europe
Dennert Poraver GmbH
Key Questions Answered:
1. How big is the global Lightweight Aggregates market?
2. What is the demand of the global Lightweight Aggregates market?
3. What is the year over year growth of the global Lightweight Aggregates market?
4. What is the production and production value of the global Lightweight Aggregates market?
5. Who are the key producers in the global Lightweight Aggregates market?
6. What are the growth factors driving the market demand?