The Industrial Air Compressor Market is anticipated to flourish at a steady CAGR of 8.2% between 2023 and 2033. The market is expected to hold a market share of USD 6.86 billion by 2033, while the market is likely to reach a value of USD 3.12 billion in 2023.
| Attributes | Details |
|---|---|
| Industrial Air Compressor Market CAGR (2023 to 2033) | 8.2% |
| Industrial Air Compressor Market Size (2023) | USD 3.12 billion |
| Industrial Air Compressor Market Size (2033) | USD 6.86 billion |
Air compressors have gained considerable popularity since their first Introduction, and the trend is expected to continue. With rapid industrialization and increased investment in mechanical equipment, the demand for industrial air compressors market is expected to witness steady growth between 2023 and 2033.
In its new study, ESOMAR-certified market research and consulting firm Future Market Insights offers insights about key factors driving the demand for industrial air compressors.
The report tracks the global sales of the Industrial air compressor market in 20+ high-growth markets, along with analyzing the impact COVID-19 has had on the end-use industries as well as the industrial air compressor industry.
Increase in Demand for Energy-Efficient Air Compressors to Drive the Growth of the Market During the Forecasting Period
The demand for industrial air compressors market is projected to surge during the forecast period due to their usage in various industrial applications. Industrialization is gaining momentum in developing nations such as China, India, Russia, and others.
The demand for air compressors is majorly rising in the oil & gas sector due to their extensive application in oil & gas transportation pipelines. A substantial increase in investments in brownfield and greenfield projects, coupled with planned cross-country pipeline projects, is expected to create positive prospects for growth in demand over the coming years.
Competitive price offerings and a rise in end-user satisfaction by providing innovative and customized products according to the end-user requirements are the results of enhanced R&D activities. Moreover, establishing sales and service facilities in emerging countries, coupled with long-term partnerships with regional distributors, is also paving the way for the expansion of the reach of market players.
Technological Advancements in Air Compressors to Boost the Sales
The adoption of advanced technologies by global players in the air compressor market is fueling the demand for air compressors in different industries. Technological innovation is a prominent factor in the air compressor market, which results in significant replacement demand for traditional air compressors.
Manufacturers in the industrial air compressor market are setting their collaboration wheels in motion to innovate reciprocating compressors. Compressed air & gas system specialist. For instance, the Titus Company is partnering with multiple equipment manufacturers, such as Sauer Compressors, to increase their portfolio in reciprocating high-pressure air compressors.
Manufacturers are vying for opportunities to work with equipment manufacturers that have extensive experience in the oil & gas, military, and shipping industries. As such, there is a high demand for affordable industrial air compressors delivered on time.
The high cost of air compressor maintenance may restrain the market's growth. The cost continues to rise due to the upkeep of complicated monitoring and control systems of different air compressors. This is expected to hinder market growth in the near future.
Difficulty in maintenance affecting the industrial air compressor market growth
Although industrial air compressors are largely used in various end-user industries, their complex handling nature is restraining the growth of the same.
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| Countries | Revenue Share % (2022) |
|---|---|
| United States | 28.5% |
| Germany | 11.6% |
| Japan | 10.3% |
| Australia | 2.6% |
| Countries | CAGR % (2023 to 2033) |
|---|---|
| China | 8.3% |
| India | 7.3% |
| United Kingdom | 8.5% |
Future Market Insights has projected the United States to remain one of the most lucrative Industrial air compressor markets throughout the forecast period. The overall valuation of the regional market held a share of USD 4.44 billion in 2021.
The key factor supporting Industrial air compressor market expansion is the country's high production and consumption of oil. The oil production output increased by 11% from 2018 to 2019. Industrial air compressors are a key component in oil production plants and transportation; therefore, rising oil production is expected to bode well for the market. The market held a market share of 28.5% of the global market in 2022.
Furthermore, growth in the food & beverage and pharmaceutical and chemical industries also created opportunities for expanding the market in the United States.
Rapid Industrialization to Drive the Growth of the Market in China
China has been exhibiting high demand for industrial air compressors. The report finds that sales in China are expected to rise at a CAGR of 8.3% between 2023 and 2033. China is one of the leading nations experiencing rapid industrialization and automation growth, so it is substantially increasing demand for industrial air compressors.
China has been increasingly investing in upcoming power generation projects and air separation units, driving the demand for industrial air compressors. Growing food & beverages and chemical industries are also key to the growth of the market for industrial air compressors in China.
Technological Advancement in The Region to Boost the Market in India
India registers the highest demand for air compressors in South Asia & Pacific. It holds around one-third of the demand share of the industrial air compressors market in the region. India is one of the developing nations in the world and is continuously investing in industrial growth.
The Indian government is working on a vision to be among the top 2 leading automotive manufacturers by 2030, leading to great demand for industrial air compressors. Industrial air compressors also have a large demand scope in India's power generation, mining, and the oil & gas sector.
Presence of Oil & Gas Industries in the Region Drives Market Growth
There has been a significant surge in the use of industrial air compressors in GCC countries. The region has some world's fastest-growing economies, thanks to a surge in oil & natural gas revenues and an investment boom fuelled by decades of petroleum revenue savings.
The core GCC states of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Qatar are leading oil & gas-producing countries, due to which imports of industrial air compressors for production and transportation purposes are rising, driving the industrial air compressor market.
| Category | By Cooling Type |
|---|---|
| Leading Segment | Refrigerant |
| Market Share (2022) | 20.6% |
| Category | By End Use |
|---|---|
| Leading Segment | Data Center |
| Market Share (2022) | 22.5% |
Rotary Type Segment of Industrial Air Compressor to Beat Competition in Untiring Market
Rotary industrial air compressors account for nearly 30% of sales in the market. This is due to the growing demand for air and gas compression across industries, which drives the need for positive displacement air compressors. Demand for rotary compressors may remain high due to their increasing application in various end-use sectors.
Technological advancements by manufacturers to provide satisfactory solutions to end users are enhancing the application of rotary compressors. They also have a long lifespan and comparatively low maintenance costs, making them preferable for end users.
Electric Segment to Drive the Industrial Air Compressor Market
Industrial air compressors are used for applications across diverse industries. This has been fuelling the demand for electric-driven air compressors. They are the cheapest drivers available in the market, a key factor driving sales within the category.
Moreover, electric drivers offer simplicity of operations and have fewer maintenance costs, which is also a key advantage. Electric drivers offer various operating capacity ranges, which enhances their applications in various applications.
Based On Capacity 0HP-50HP Segment to Boost the Sales of Industrial Air Compressor
The capacity segment of 0 HP to 500 HP may exhibit increasing sales due to the rising application of this type of air compressor in various end-use sectors. This capacity range holds more than half the market share in industrial air compressors. Air compressors of this capacity are cost-effective and consume less space, which makes them suitable for various end uses.
The oil and gas Industry Provides Opportunities for Growth in the Market
Industrial air compressor manufacturers may experience rising demand from various industries. The oil & gas sector may exhibit a considerably high demand for industrial air compressors.
Investment aimed at expanding the oil industry may support the market's growth. The oil and gas industry demand is expected to rise at 5.1% CAGR between 2023 and 2033.
By compression stage, double compression stage industrial air compressors may have higher demand than the rest due to their cost efficiency. According to the study, it accounted for over 46% of the market in 2021 in terms of compression stage.
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How are Key Players Opening Frontiers for Future Growth?
Industrial Air Compressor Market such as Chicago Pneumatic, FS-Curtis, and Kaishan, among others, are adopting various marketing strategies such as new product launches, geographical expansion, mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, and collaboration to identify the interest of potential buyers and creating a larger customer base.
For Instance,
Prominent players in the Industrial Air Compressor Market are Atlas Copco, Baker Hughes Company, Bauer Kompressoren GmbH, Burckhardt, ELGi, GE, Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Howden Group, IHI Corporation, Ingersoll Rand, Kaeser Kompressoren, Kaishan Compressor Co., Ltd., Kobelco Compressors, MAN SE, MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD., Quincy Compressor, Siemens Energy AG, Sullair LLC among others.
Recent Developments
Asia Pacific generated 40% of the global demand for industrial air compressors in 2022.
Asia Pacific market to grow at 7% CAGR through 2033.
Steel material type segment contributes 60% of total production.
Stationary air compressors hold 65% of the global market share.
From 2018 to 2022, the global market exhibited 5% CAGR.
1. Executive Summary 2. Market Overview 3. Market Background 4. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast, 2023 to 2033 5. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Technology 5.1. Rotary Industrial Air Compressor 5.2. Reciprocating Industrial Air Compressor 5.3. Centrifugal Industrial Air Compressor 5.4. Axial Industrial Air Compressor 6. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Capacity 6.1. Upto 500 HP 6.2. 500 - 2000 HP 6.3. 2000 - 5000 HP 6.4. 5000 - 12000 HP 6.5. 12000 - 20000 HP 6.6. Above 20000 HP 7. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Compression Stage 7.1. Single Stage 7.2. Double Stage 7.3. Multistage 8. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Driver Type 8.1. Electric 8.2. Natural Gas 8.3. Fuel Driven 9. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By End-Use 9.1. Automotive and Transportation 9.2. Oil and Gas 9.3. Power Generation 9.4. Chemicals 9.5. Food and Beverages 9.6. Pharmaceuticals 9.7. Mining and Metals 9.8. Industrial Air Separation 9.9. Other Manufacturing 10. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Region 10.1. North America 10.2. Latin America 10.3. Western Europe 10.4. Eastern Europe 10.5. South Asia and Pacific 10.6. East Asia 10.7. Middle East and Africa 11. North America Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country 12. Latin America Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country 13. Western Europe Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country 14. Eastern Europe Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country 15. South Asia and Pacific Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country 16. East Asia Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country 17. Middle East and Africa Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country 18. Key Countries Market Analysis 19. Market Structure Analysis 20. Competition Analysis 20.1. Atlas Copco 20.2. Baker Hughes Company 20.3. Bauer Kompressoren GmbH 20.4. Burckhardt 20.5. ELGi 20.6. GE 20.7. Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co. 20.8. Howden Group 20.9. IHI Corporation 20.10. Ingersoll Rand 20.11. Kaeser Kompressoren 20.12. Kaishan Compressor Co., Ltd. 20.13. Kobelco Compressors 20.14. MAN SE 20.15. MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. 20.16. Quincy Compressor 20.17. Siemens Energy AG 20.18. Sullair LLC 21. Assumptions & Acronyms Used 22. Research Methodology
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