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to demonstrate superior value through quality, durability, and increasing focus on durability, making India one of the fastest-
smart engineering, helping clients make choices that are both growing markets for construction chemicals and waterproofing
economical and technically sound. solutions across residential, commercial, industrial, and EVENT FOCUS
infrastructure sectors.
What sort of Customer centric initiatives has your company
undertaken to be one step ahead of competition? Brief us on your manufacturing facilities, current capacities, and
At Assess Build Chem, we place the customer at the centre of planned upgrades?
everything we do. Our initiatives are designed to ensure ease of Our products are manufactured at a well-equipped, state-
use, reliability, and long-term value for clients, contractors, and of-the-art facility in Goa, operating under strict quality
consultants. This starts with technical support and advice, where control and advanced quality assurance systems. As an ISO
we assist customers in selecting the right materials, specifying 9001:2015-accredited company, we maintain consistent
integrated systems, and providing detailed application guidance standards across all products and services, ensuring reliability for
to prevent costly mistakes. our clients.
We also invest heavily in training and capacity-building, offering We are confident in our current capacity to meet growing demand,
on-site workshops / assistance, online webinars and training, and and we have expanded our Goa plant into a modern, larger
international training for applicators, ensuring that our solutions facility. This expansion includes a state-of-the-art training centre,
are implemented correctly and efficiently. Our rapid response demo area and laboratory, enabling closer engagement with
and service and consistent supply chain mean that clients customers and providing hands-on demonstration of our products
experience minimal downtime or delays, which is critical on and solutions. In addition, we have an additional manufacturing
fast-moving projects. In addition, we offer customized solutions facility in Gujarat that can be leveraged as demand increases,
for challenging or unique projects, from heritage structures allowing us to maintain uninterrupted supply and consistent
to complex infrastructure, combining innovative materials with quality. With these two strategically located facilities, we are well-
tailored methodologies. By combining technical expertise, positioned to cater to both current and future market needs.
product reliability, and practical support, we help clients reduce On the product front, we continuously enhance our portfolio to
labor, minimize rework, and achieve durable outcomes—giving meet evolving market requirements, incorporating innovation,
us a clear edge in a competitive market. durability, and environmental considerations. Alongside capacity
expansion, we are also investing in R&D and strengthening our
Which sectors are major demand drivers for CC & Waterproofing market reach, ensuring that Assess Build Chem remains at the
chemicals in India. forefront of the construction chemicals and waterproofing industry
The major material segment in India’s construction chemicals in India.
industry continues to be admixtures, followed by tiling systems,
dry-mix products, waterproofing, flooring, and repair solutions. With Future outlook on the industry and from a company perspective.
India witnessing rapid urbanization and increasing investment in The Indian waterproofing and construction chemicals industry is
construction, the growth opportunities for the CC industry are progressing rapidly, driven by the adoption of global technologies
immense. customized for local conditions. Standards and codes of practice
Within waterproofing, the primary demand driver is new building are evolving, with IS codes increasingly aligning with international
construction, closely followed by infrastructure projects. Expanding benchmarks, helping bridge gaps and raise performance
networks of metros, roads, railways, airports, and water supply expectations in construction.
and treatment facilities are creating strong demand for From a company perspective, this is a highly positive trend.
waterproofing additives, joint treatments, and injection grouting With our focus on high-technology waterproofing systems, we
systems. Government initiatives such as PMAY (Pradhan Mantri are well-positioned to benefit from the growing acceptance
Awas Yojana) are expected to further boost demand in the of innovative solutions. Increasing emphasis on sustainability,
residential sector. durability, and life-cycle performance is raising awareness
among customers, contractors, and developers, making
While the industrial sector has been relatively steady, growing advanced, high-performance materials a preferred choice.
international investment and the expansion of factories, The future of the industry will be shaped by standardization,
warehouses, and data centers are likely to increase the evolution of codes, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology.
adoption of high-performance waterproofing and CC solutions. These factors will drive tremendous growth, particularly for
Additionally, remedial and maintenance waterproofing is companies that integrate quality products with correct application
emerging as a significant segment, as building owners and methods and technical support.
developers recognize the importance of preserving structural Additionally, through our sister concern, Institute for International
integrity and minimizing life-cycle costs. Additionally, sectors like Talent Development, we are actively certifying site personnel,
heritage restoration, tourism, and institutional buildings are planners, engineers, and owners to create a holistic, skilled
adopting specialized solutions to preserve structural integrity while waterproofing ecosystem in India. This initiative ensures that
meeting modern performance standards. the industry grows not only in scale but also in quality and
Overall, the market is being shaped by urbanization, government professionalism, supporting sustainable and durable construction
infrastructure spending, sustainability considerations, and the across the country.

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