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NEWS & MARKET26 NEWS & MARKET AAC WORLDWIDE %u2022 2.2025Keda Suremaker, Ma%u2019anshan, Anhui Prov., ChinaMarket dynamics and technological advancements in China and IndiaThe article analyses the current market trends and technological developments in major Asian AAC industries. In China, dual carbon targets and the promotion of prefabricated construction are driving demand for AAC panels, while increasing market saturation and structural imbalances are posing challenges to the industry. The introduction of intelligent, large-scale production facilities and the concept of the %u2018six-zero factory%u2019 are aimed at sustainable and efficient manufacturing. In India, the AAC market is growing rapidly, favoured by urbanisation, the use of fly ash as a raw material and related tax in,centives. While China is focussing on high-end products and overcapacity management, India is facing a %u2018golden decade%u2019 of growth, driven by increasing construction activities and technological adaptations.\-Zero Factory\China AAC market: Market-driven capacity upgrading and technological innovation\ Carbon\policiesChina's 14th Five-Year Plan explicitly states that by 2025, prefabricated buildings should account for 30% of new constructions, significantly driving demand for AAC panels. Data shows that the proportion of AAC panel production increased from 4% in 2021 to 7.3% in 2023. However, with the recent slowdown in real estate market development, this growth trend will gradually weaken.Intelligent and large-scale productionAfter experiencing rapid development from 2019 to 2023, China's AAC industry has now entered a phase of extremely fierce competition. AAC enterprises with