Pressure Vessels Market (By Product: Nuclear Reactor, Boiler, Separator, and Others; By Material: Titanium, Hastelloy, Tantalum, Steel, Nickel & Nickel Alloys, and Others; By End-use: Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Power Generation, Oil & Gas, and Others) - Global Market Size, Trends Analysis, Segment Forecasts, Regional Outlook 2023 - 2032
The global pressure vessels market was valued at USD 24.08 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 39.04 billion by 2032, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5% during the forecast period 2023 to 2032.
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The Asia Pacific pressure vessels market size was estimated at USD 8.67 billion in 2022 and is projected to surpass USD 13.92 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.90% from 2023 to 2032.
The Asia Pacific emerged as a global leader in the pressure vessels market with a revenue share of approximately 36% in 2022 and estimated to retain its dominant position throughout the projected period. The prominent growth of the region is majorly due to the rapid expansion of power sector in the region. Shifting trend of power generation towards renewable resources and green energy anticipated to boost the demand for pressure vessels in the region. Rising installation of nuclear powerhouses along with significant expansion of chemical and oil & gas sectors predicted to prosper the market growth in the region.
On the other hand, Europe captured the second-largest position in terms of value in 2022. Extensive R&D and product innovation by the prime manufacturers expected to augment the product demand across various end-use applications. Central & South America exhibit tremendous growth potential for the market owing to the presence of large number of oil & gas reserves in Venezuela, Argentina, Brazil, and Columbia.
Rising adoption of supercritical power generation technologies along with prominent growth in the petrochemical & chemical industry is the key factor that propels the growth of the pressure vessels market. Pressure vessels offer resistance from corrosion and cross-contamination that drives its application in various chemical procedures. Subsequently, the flourishing growth of chemical industry along with the benefits of pressure vessel expected to fuel the market growth.
Further, industrial sector is significantly impacted by the technological innovations particularly in the United States. Hence, the investment for the production & exploration activities in various industries such as oil & gas, power generation, chemicals, and many other sectors have seek hike in the recent past, this expected to augment the market growth over the coming years.
| Report Highlights | Details |
| Market Size by 2032 | USD 39.04 Billion |
| Growth Rate from 2023 to 2032 | CAGR of 5% |
| Largest Market | Asia Pacific |
| Fastest Growing Market | Europe |
| Base Year | 2022 |
| Forecast Period | 2023 to 2032 |
| Segments Covered | Product, End User, Material, Region |
| Companies Mentioned | Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc., IHI Corp., Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd., Pressure Vessels (India), Alloy Products Corp., Samuel, Son & Co., Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction., Abbott & Co (Newark) Ltd., Larsen & Toubro Ltd., Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd., Tinita Engineering Pvt. Ltd., Mersen, Xylem Inc., and WCR Inc. |
Boiler product segment led the global pressure vessels market and accounted for a market share of approximately 60% in the year 2022 due to superior performance of boilers in different industrial processes. Boilers are available in different types that include super thermal power plant, industrial, utility, and supercritical parameter boilers. Boiler manufacturers are mainly focused on offering application-specific products.
The nuclear reactor anticipated to witness the fastest growth rate of around 7% over the analysis period. Increasing demand for energy projected to propel the number of nuclear power plants across the globe, thereby positively impacting the growth of the segment during the upcoming years. A nuclear reactor is a critical part of a nuclear power plant that initiates and controls a self-continued nuclear chain reaction.
Major types of pressure vessels are reactors, boilers, and separators; besides this, there are numerous other types of pressure vessels present that include fractional distillation columns, storage tanks, and heat exchangers. Flourishing growth in the industrial activity along with increasing demand for application-specific product functioning and design expected to fuel the growth of the other segment.
Steel dominated the global pressure vessels market accounting for more than 30% of the value share in 2022. Stainless steel and carbon steel are the preferred choice of materials for the manufacturers on the basis of their properties such as high resistance to corrosion, easy recyclability, low prices, resistance toward shocks & vibrations, excellent tensile strength, and capability to withstand high temperatures or humid conditions.
Nickel & nickel alloys registered robust growth rate over the upcoming period because of the benefits offered by the material over others, such as oxidation & carburization resistance, heat resistance, reliability, along with sustainability in harsh environments. Various types of nickel alloys include incoloy, hastelloy, carpenter alloy 60, and monel. Nickel and nickel alloys are largely used in manufacturing of nuclear reactors.
Chemical & petrochemical end-use segment headed the global pressure vessels market with a value share of early 41% in 2022. The significant growth of the segment is majorly due to the increasing demand of chemicals and their products for various applications. Furthermore, rising number of chemical facilities in different countries across the globe is one of the significant factors that drive the demand of pressure vessels in the segment.
Pressure vessels are largely used in numerous power generation facilities that include hydro, nuclear, and thermal power plants. The above mentioned factor expected to augment the power generation end-use segment at the fastest growth during the forthcoming period. Other end-use industries include pulp & paper, mining, HVAC & refrigerators, water treatment, and pharmaceuticals. Increasing adoption of pressure vessels across the aforementioned industries attributed to the presence of diverse products, such as boilers, heat exchangers, storage tanks, and reactors.
The global pressure vessels industry is highly competitive and concentrated in nature because of the presence of a numerous manufacturers ranging from large scale to small scale. Major companies adopt various marketing strategies that include geographical expansion with a vision to augment their foothold in the global market.
Some of the prominent players in the pressure vessels market include:
Segments Covered in the Report
This research study comprises complete assessment of the market by means of far-reaching qualitative and quantitative perceptions, and predictions regarding the market. This report delivers classification of marketplace into impending and niche sectors. Further, this research study calculates market size and its development drift at global, regional, and country from 2023 to 2032. This report contains market breakdown and its revenue estimation by classifying it on the basis of product, material, end-use, and region:
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