Report Introduction
The 2025 edition delivers the most up-to-date picture of the GB contract smoothing compounds market, including primers and damp proof membranes. It provides comprehensive market size, share and forecast data supported by direct contractor insight.
Floor Smoothing Compounds Report Research Programme
- Telephone Interviews: Interviewed 100 flooring contractors active in the commercial sector, spread across the UK.
- Desk Research: Utilised government statistics, construction forecast models, company brochures and trade magazines.
- Historical Data Review: Incorporated trends from past reports from 2007, 2012, 2018 and 2022 for a comprehensive market analysis.
Floor Smoothing Compounds Report Research Scope
The study covers smoothing compounds (also known as levelling compounds or underlayments) used in commercial projects such as offices, education, health and leisure. It excludes most residential uses except for multi-occupancy buildings.
The research does not include screeding products.
Floor Smoothing Compounds Report Contents
New for 2025, the report includes insight into fine-finishing compounds, continued monitoring of system-based installation practices, and updated market size estimates and forecasts through 2026. Installer insights are captured on pain points and product innovations as well.
Key areas covered include:
- Floor smoothing compound Market Size and Growth Forecast
- Sector-wise Market Size Analysis
- Brand Market Share and Usage Frequency
- Supplier Selection Reasons
- Distribution Routes
- Brand Ratings and areas for improvement
- Market Share of Latex and Reasons for Usage
- Specification Market Insights
- Use of Single Manufacturer for Complete Flooring Solutions
- Market Shares of Gypsum calcium sulphate screeds, Damp Proof Membranes and Primers
Floor Smoothing Compound Report Insights
The new report for Floor Smoothing Compounds has identified that F. Ball and Ardex lead, followed by Mapei. Together, these three account for around 70% of total market share
Floor Smoothing Compounds Report Pricing and Contact Information
A PDF brochure with comprehensive details on the report and sample tables can be provided upon request.
The GB Contract Market for Floor Smoothing Compounds Report 2025 is priced at £1,950 plus VAT. To order please contact 01252 279990 or contact us.
Testimonials
“Both reports provided us with excellent information on the market and include data from original research that is not available elsewhere. They are well presented and have helped us in our planning.” Business Manager, Laybond Products
“We asked Leading Edge to help us to develop our company strategy. The work was excellent and we acted upon most of the recommendations”. Director, Ardex
“The report is a good quality report; well written and presented and a valuable aid in understanding the UK market”. Director, Karndean
“We found the market report very useful and it will help in developing our sales and marketing plans for the UK. The quotes from the flooring contractors were particularly helpful in understanding their purchasing behaviour”. Marketing Manager, Tarkett.
“Leading Edge helped us to identify the market opportunity in the flooring sector, we were very happy with their research and it contributed towards our decision making process”. Commercial Manager, Gerflor
“Leading Edge carried out a customer survey on our behalf. This was across a number of product and customer groups which added to the complexity of the process. The team at Leading Edge were supportive and helpful throughout the process and the final report has contributed to our business planning.” Director, Gradus
