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title: "Sika: search popularity in New Zealand"
description: "Sika makes construction sealants, adhesives and waterproofing. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Sika: search popularity in New Zealand

Sika makes construction sealants, adhesives and waterproofing. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Sika
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among caulking gun brands**: 0.06%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Caulking gun brands | 6 | 0.06% | 10 |
| Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.15% | 10 |
| Construction chemical brands | 1 | 44.9% | 2K |
| Waterproofing brands | 6 | 0.41% | 10 |

- [Caulking gun brands](/demand/nz/categories/nz-caulking-gun-brands)
- [Adhesive and sealant brands](/demand/nz/categories/nz-adhesive-and-sealant-brands)
- [Construction chemical brands](/demand/nz/categories/nz-construction-chemical-brands)
- [Waterproofing brands](/demand/nz/categories/nz-waterproofing-brands)

## Top caulking gun brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Sika was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Sika is the most recommended of the six.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sika | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Tajima | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Makita | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Milwaukee | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| DeWalt | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Bosch | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about caulking gun brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which caulking gun brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Sika, 2. Tajima
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best caulking gun brands in New Zealand?": 1. Sika, 2. Tajima, 3. Makita, 4. Milwaukee
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best caulking gun brand in New Zealand for home repairs?": 1. Sika, 2. Tajima
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best caulking gun": 1. DeWalt
- Searched Google, AI Overview "heavy duty caulking gun": 1. Sika

Not named in any answer: Bosch.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for Sika changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Sika in New Zealand rose from 1.6K to 2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sika’s share of searches among caulking gun brands in New Zealand held steady, from 0.07% to 0.06%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sika’s share of searches among adhesive and sealant brands in New Zealand held steady, from 0.16% to 0.15%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sika’s share of searches among construction chemical brands in New Zealand increased from 38.7% to 44.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sika’s share of searches among construction chemical brands in New Zealand peaked at 48.5% in December 2025 and was lowest at 38.7% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sika’s share of searches among waterproofing brands in New Zealand held steady, from 0.39% to 0.41%.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand caulking gun brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Makita gained share of searches among caulking gun brands in New Zealand, from 46% to 52.9%.
- In September 2026, Milwaukee lost share of searches among caulking gun brands in New Zealand, from 22.7% to 17.2%.
- In September 2026, DeWalt lost share of searches among caulking gun brands in New Zealand, from 30.2% to 29%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Tajima in New Zealand rose 55.6% over 12 measured months, from 90 to 140 in September 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand adhesive and sealant brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Gorilla Glue overtook Selleys and Liquid Nails to rank 2nd among adhesive and sealant brands in New Zealand, with 19.3% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Bostik lost share of searches among adhesive and sealant brands in New Zealand, from 7.4% to 5.8%.
- In September 2026, Holdfast lost share of searches among adhesive and sealant brands in New Zealand, from 4.2% to 3.3%.
- In September 2026, Loctite lost share of searches among adhesive and sealant brands in New Zealand, from 20.2% to 19.4%.
- Araldite’s share of searches among adhesive and sealant brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 16.1% to 14.5% in September 2026.
- In September 2026, Parfix rose from 9th to 8th among adhesive and sealant brands in New Zealand.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand construction chemical brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Mapei overtook Bostik to rank 3rd among construction chemical brands in New Zealand, with 13.1% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Ardex gained share of searches among construction chemical brands in New Zealand, from 13.5% to 15.9%.
- In September 2026, Bostik lost share of searches among construction chemical brands in New Zealand, from 11% to 8.6%.
- In September 2026, Fosroc lost share of searches among construction chemical brands in New Zealand, from 3.9% to 3.1%.
- In September 2026, Sika lost share of searches among construction chemical brands in New Zealand, from 45.6% to 44.9%.
- In September 2026, Rockbond rose from 7th to 6th among construction chemical brands in New Zealand.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand waterproofing brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Mapei overtook Nuralite and Bostik to rank 2nd among waterproofing brands in New Zealand, with 24.2% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Ardex gained share of searches among waterproofing brands in New Zealand, from 25.4% to 29.5%.
- In September 2026, Bostik lost share of searches among waterproofing brands in New Zealand, from 20.7% to 16%.
- In September 2026, Fosroc lost share of searches among waterproofing brands in New Zealand, from 7.3% to 5.7%.
- In September 2026, Nuralite lost share of searches among waterproofing brands in New Zealand, from 25.4% to 24.2%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Caulking gun brands | 10 | 0.07% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | Caulking gun brands | 10 | 0.06% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | Caulking gun brands | 10 | 0.07% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | Caulking gun brands | 10 | 0.07% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | Caulking gun brands | 10 | 0.07% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | Caulking gun brands | 10 | 0.07% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | Caulking gun brands | 10 | 0.07% | 6 |
| May 2026 | Caulking gun brands | 10 | 0.07% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | Caulking gun brands | 10 | 0.06% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | Caulking gun brands | 10 | 0.07% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | Caulking gun brands | 10 | 0.06% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | Caulking gun brands | 10 | 0.06% | 6 |
| Oct 2025 | Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.16% | 10 |
| Nov 2025 | Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.18% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.18% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.17% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.18% | 10 |
| Mar 2026 | Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.17% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.17% | 9 |
| May 2026 | Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.17% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.17% | 10 |
| Jul 2026 | Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.16% | 10 |
| Aug 2026 | Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.15% | 10 |
| Sep 2026 | Adhesive and sealant brands | 10 | 0.15% | 10 |
| Oct 2025 | Construction chemical brands | 1.6K | 38.7% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Construction chemical brands | 2K | 45.6% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Construction chemical brands | 1.6K | 48.5% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Construction chemical brands | 1.6K | 46.4% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Construction chemical brands | 2K | 45.2% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Construction chemical brands | 2.3K | 47.2% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Construction chemical brands | 1.9K | 45% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Construction chemical brands | 2.2K | 46.1% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Construction chemical brands | 2K | 43.5% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Construction chemical brands | 1.9K | 44% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Construction chemical brands | 2K | 45.6% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Construction chemical brands | 2K | 44.9% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Waterproofing brands | 10 | 0.39% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | Waterproofing brands | 10 | 0.41% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | Waterproofing brands | 10 | 0.59% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | Waterproofing brands | 10 | 0.53% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | Waterproofing brands | 10 | 0.41% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | Waterproofing brands | 10 | 0.4% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | Waterproofing brands | 10 | 0.47% | 6 |
| May 2026 | Waterproofing brands | 10 | 0.41% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | Waterproofing brands | 10 | 0.4% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | Waterproofing brands | 10 | 0.42% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | Waterproofing brands | 10 | 0.43% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | Waterproofing brands | 10 | 0.41% | 6 |

## How are Sika’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sika’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “sika 212 nz”
- “sika auckland”
- “sika christchurch”
- “sika nz”
- “sika nz christchurch”
- “sika nz ltd”
- “sika sealants nz”
- “sikaflex 11fc nz”
- “sikaflex 221 nz”
- “sikaflex 227 nz”
- “sikaflex 252 nz”
- “sikaflex 291 nz”
- “sikaflex 512 nz”
- “sikaflex 522 nz”
- “sikaflex at facade nz”

## Which caulking gun brands compete with Sika?

- [Makita](/demand/nz/brands/makita): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/makita-vs-sika
- [DeWalt](/demand/nz/brands/dewalt): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/dewalt-vs-sika
- [Milwaukee](/demand/nz/brands/milwaukee): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/milwaukee-vs-sika
- [Tajima](/demand/nz/brands/tajima): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/sika-vs-tajima
- [Bosch](/demand/nz/brands/bosch): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/bosch-vs-sika

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

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