The global acoustic insulation market size reached USD 15.7 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, the market is expected to reach USD 23.4 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5% during 2025-2033. The market is majorly driven by the rising product demand in the construction sector and increasing incorporation of insulation materials in vehicles. Moreover, stringent regulatory policies for noise control are chiefly fueling the demand for soundproofing materials. This, in turn, is facilitating the demand for acoustic insulation, thereby contributing to the market growth.
Acoustic insulation, or soundproofing insulation, refers to the property of a material to reflect or absorb the sound waves to achieve enhances acoustic comfort. Some of the commonly used acoustic insulation materials include bitumen sheets, fiber belts, mineral wool, fiberglass, blown-in cellulose, spray foam and foam board. These materials exhibit improved sound-absorbing and vibration dampening capabilities and aid in minimizing sound pollution. They can reduce airborne sounds, such as vehicle horns, radios and loudspeakers, flanking sounds, such as the sounds traveling through the ductwork and hollow core doors, and impact sounds. As a result, acoustic insulation materials are widely used across various industries, such as construction, oil and gas, energy and transportation.
2. What is the future outlook of acoustic insulation market?
3. What are the key factors driving the acoustic insulation market?
4. Which region accounts for the largest acoustic insulation market share?
5. Which are the leading companies in the global acoustic insulation market?
Acoustic insulation, or soundproofing insulation, refers to the property of a material to reflect or absorb the sound waves to achieve enhances acoustic comfort. Some of the commonly used acoustic insulation materials include bitumen sheets, fiber belts, mineral wool, fiberglass, blown-in cellulose, spray foam and foam board. These materials exhibit improved sound-absorbing and vibration dampening capabilities and aid in minimizing sound pollution. They can reduce airborne sounds, such as vehicle horns, radios and loudspeakers, flanking sounds, such as the sounds traveling through the ductwork and hollow core doors, and impact sounds. As a result, acoustic insulation materials are widely used across various industries, such as construction, oil and gas, energy and transportation.
Acoustic Insulation Market Trends:
Significant growth in the construction industry across the globe is one of the key factors creating a positive outlook for the market. Acoustic insulation solutions are widely used across residential, commercial and industrial buildings to minimize external disturbances and enhance fire and thermal resistance. These insulation materials reduce the reverberations and maintain a balanced acoustic environment in professional spaces, such as recording studios, opera halls, laboratories and movie theatres. Moreover, the increasing adoption of aerogel as an effective substitute for glass wool is providing a thrust to the market growth. Aerogel is lightweight, durable, cost-effective, convenient to install and reinstall and has a higher insulation value than the traditionally used materials. Additionally, the widespread adoption of acoustic insulation materials for soundproofing hospital wards and operation theaters is also favoring the market growth. Other factors, including the implementation of stringent noise pollution standards, along with extensive research and development (R&D) activities, are anticipated to drive the market toward growth.Market Segmentation:
This report provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels for 2025-2033. The report categorizes the market based on material type, sales channel, and end user.Breakup by Material Type:
- Stone Wool
- Glass Wool
- Plastic Foam
- Others
Breakup by Sales Channel:
- Offline
- Online
Breakup by End User:
- Building and Construction
- Industrial
- Transportation
Breakup by Region:
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Indonesia
- Others
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Others
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Others
- Middle East and Africa
Competitive Landscape:
The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being 3M Company, Armacell, BASF SE, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A., Fletcher Insulation Pty Limited (Fletcher Building Limited), Johns Manville (Berkshire Hathaway Inc.), Kingspan Group plc, Knauf Insulation, Lanxess AG, Owens Corning, Recticel Insulation (Recticel Group), Rockwool International A/S and Trelleborg AB.Key Questions Answered in This Report
1. How big is the acoustic insulation market?2. What is the future outlook of acoustic insulation market?
3. What are the key factors driving the acoustic insulation market?
4. Which region accounts for the largest acoustic insulation market share?
5. Which are the leading companies in the global acoustic insulation market?
Table of Contents
1 Preface3 Executive Summary11 Value Chain Analysis13 Price Analysis
2 Scope and Methodology
4 Introduction
5 Global Acoustic Insulation Market
6 Market Breakup by Material Type
7 Market Breakup by Sales Channel
8 Market Breakup by End User
9 Market Breakup by Region
10 SWOT Analysis
12 Porters Five Forces Analysis
14 Competitive Landscape
List of Figures
List of Tables
Companies Mentioned
- 3M Company
- Armacell
- BASF SE
- Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A.
- Fletcher Insulation Pty Limited (Fletcher Building Limited)
- Johns Manville (Berkshire Hathaway Inc.)
- Kingspan Group plc
- Knauf Insulation
- Lanxess AG
- Owens Corning
- Recticel Insulation (Recticel Group)
- Rockwool International A/S
- Trelleborg AB
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 148 |
| Published | May 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2033 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 15.7 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 23.4 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 4.5% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 13 |
