PUBLISHER: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | PRODUCT CODE: 1494896
PUBLISHER: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | PRODUCT CODE: 1494896
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Industrial Valves Market is accounted for $85.5 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $124.1 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period. Industrial valves are mechanical devices used to regulate the flow of fluids (liquids, gases, or slurries) within a piping system. They can control the flow rate, pressure, temperature, and direction of the fluid passing through the system. Valves are essential components in various industries, including oil and gas, water treatment, chemical processing, power generation, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing. These valves come in various types, each designed for specific applications and operating conditions. Some common types of industrial valves include gate valves, globe valves, ball valves, butterfly valves, check valves, and plug valves.
Increasing investment in infrastructure development
The market is witnessing a surge in infrastructure investment to bolster development. This strategic focus aims to enhance the efficiency and reliability of industrial operations. Investments encompass modernizing existing infrastructure and constructing new facilities to meet evolving demands. Such initiatives not only drive technological advancements but also foster sustainable practices within the industry
Fluctuations in raw material prices
The market faces significant challenges due to fluctuations in raw material prices. These fluctuations can impact manufacturing costs, leading to price instability and potential profit margin erosion for valve manufacturers. Industries reliant on industrial valves, such as oil and gas, water and wastewater treatment, and chemical processing, are particularly vulnerable to these fluctuations. To mitigate risks, companies may need to employ strategic sourcing tactics, explore alternative materials, or adjust pricing strategies to adapt to changing market conditions.
Stringent environmental regulations
The market faces significant challenges due to fluctuations in raw material prices. These fluctuations can impact manufacturing costs, leading to price instability and potential profit margin erosion for valve manufacturers. Industries reliant on industrial valves, such as oil and gas, water and wastewater treatment, and chemical processing, are particularly vulnerable to these fluctuations. To mitigate risks, companies may need to employ strategic sourcing tactics, explore alternative materials, or adjust pricing strategies to adapt to changing market conditions.
Fluctuations in raw material prices
Materials like steel, brass, and various alloys are integral to valve production, and their prices can be influenced by factors such as global demand, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical events. These fluctuations pose challenges for valve manufacturers in maintaining competitive pricing and profitability while ensuring product quality and meeting market demand. Effective supply chain management and strategic procurement strategies are crucial for navigating these price fluctuations and sustaining market competitiveness.
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the Industrial Valves Market. Supply chain disruptions, reduced demand due to halted projects, and workforce constraints led to a decline in production and sales. Industries like oil and gas, water and wastewater, and power generation, major consumers of industrial valves, experienced slowdowns. However, the market also saw opportunities in the healthcare sector for valves used in medical equipment. As industries recover and adapt to new norms, the market is expected to gradually rebound with a focus on innovation and resilience.
The butterfly valves segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The butterfly valves is expected to be the largest during the forecast period. With their streamlined design and quarter-turn operation, they regulate fluid flow by rotating a metal disc through a 90-degree angle within the pipeline. This mechanism allows for quick shutoff and precise flow modulation, making butterfly valves indispensable in industries such as oil and gas, water treatment, chemical processing, and HVAC systems.
The chemical segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
The chemical segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period. With growing industrialization and infrastructure development globally, the need for efficient flow control mechanisms has surged. Chemical compatibility, corrosion resistance, and durability are key considerations driving the adoption of specialized materials like stainless steel, brass, and alloys in valve manufacturing. Additionally, stringent regulations regarding workplace safety and environmental protection further influence market trends.
North America is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period. Technological advancements, such as the integration of IoT and automation in valve systems, are further propelling market expansion. Additionally, stringent regulations regarding safety and environmental concerns are fostering the demand for high-quality valves. This market is characterized by a competitive landscape with key players emphasizing product innovation and strategic collaborations.
Asia Pacific is projected to hold the highest CAGR over the forecast period. The rapid industrialization in countries like China, India, and Southeast Asian nations has been driving the demand for industrial valves across various sectors such as oil and gas, water and wastewater treatment, power generation, chemicals, and manufacturing. Increasing urbanization has led to the expansion of water and wastewater infrastructure, creating demand for valves used in water distribution networks and sewage treatment plants.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players in Industrial Valves market include Emerson Electric Co., Flowserve Corporation, Cameron International, Pentair plc, Spirax Sarco Limited, Samson AG, Metso Corporation, AVK Group, Parker Hannifin Corporation, Danfoss A/S, Alfa Laval AB, Schneider Electric SE, Curtiss-Wright Corp, KITZ Corporation, CIRCOR International, Inc., Beijer Tech and Tecnik Fluid Controls.
In February 2024, Beijer Tech, a subsidiary of Beijer Alma, agreed to acquire 100% of AVS Power Oy, a Finnish technical wholesaler and manufacturer of pneumatics, industrial valves, and compressors. The acquisition aligns with Beijer Alma's value-adding strategy and is expected to boost earnings per share slightly.
In November 2023, Tecnik Fluid Controls formed a joint venture with United States-based ITT Industries Inc. to manufacture industrial valves for the pharmaceutical industry in India. ITT invested in the project and transferred the necessary technology.
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.