Building Products Report

Short-term challenges, sustained long-term growth

The US building products sector has faced a range of challenges in recent months that have signaled an about-turn in the industry’s fortunes. Rising interest rates have had knock-on effects in the homebuying market, including pushing many potential buyers to renting instead, while numerous difficulties have come to the fore in the sourcing and availability of building materials.

In our latest Building Products Report, specialists from Oaklins TM Capital in the US, dive into the current status of the market and the headwinds it could encounter in the coming months. They also look at the situation with commercial properties, where developers are finding ways to reimagine outdated spaces, such as malls, to meet new areas of demand.

Gen Z is no stranger to financial difficulties or challenges because they lived through the peak of the 2008 recession, and they are fearless graduates of the global pandemic, but even with that, they actually are very determined to handle these experiences and secure their future by taking calculated risk.” HANA BEN-SHABAT, FOUNDER OF RESEARCH AND ADVISORY FIRM, GEN Z PLANET

The report covers ongoing trends, like those related to HVAC, as well as those that are impacting M&A in this sector. Finally, you can also find a summary of recent private equity transactions related to building products.