Industry: Construction & Manufacturing | Publish Date: 20-Jun-2024 | No of Pages: 143 | No. of Tables: 108 | No. of Figures: 73 | Format: PDF | Report Code : N/A
The China Air Compressor Market size was valued at USD 3.98 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 6.38 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 6.5% from 2024 to 2030. In terms of volume, the market size was 203 thousand units in 2023, and is projected to reach 408 thousand units by 2030, with a CAGR of 9.9% from 2024 to 2030.
An air compressor is an essential mechanical device used across various industries to generate compressed air, that is vital for many applications. It primarily converts power from sources such as electric motors or diesel engines into potential energy stored as compressed air. This pressurized air is then used to power pneumatic tools and equipment, inflate tires, supply air to HVAC systems for climate control, and support industrial processes such as spray painting and packaging. Essentially, an air compressor provides a reliable source of compressed air, crucial for a wide range of tasks and operations in diverse business and industrial environments.
The rising car sales in China are a major growth driver for the demand for air compressors, especially in the automotive manufacturing sector. According to the International Trade Administration report 2023, China remains the world’s largest vehicle market by both annual sales and manufacturing output, with domestic production projected to reach 35 million vehicles by 2025. This surge in consumer demand has led automotive plants to scale up production, requiring more air compressors to power essential pneumatic tools used in vehicle assembly.
The prospering mining industry in China is further accelerating the growth of the air compressor market. According to the Government of Canada report 2023, China boasts over 1,500 major mining operations, with approximately 75% of them being underground. With an annual expenditure of around USD 200 billion on mine supply and services, the increasing growth of mining activities in the country expands the need for reliable and efficient compressed air systems. Air compressors play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of mining equipment, contributing to increased productivity and safety in mining operations.
The initial cost of air compressors, coupled with the need for regular maintenance such as filter changes, lubrication, and inspections, adds to the total cost of ownership. This financial burden serves as a limiting factor for the growth of the air compressor market. As a result, small and medium-sized businesses often hesitate to invest in new air compressor systems or upgrade their existing ones and it is slowing down the market expansion.
The incorporation of IoT sensors and cloud platforms into air compressors is poised to unlock future growth opportunities within the air compressor market. This integration facilitates remote monitoring, predictive maintenance, and performance optimization of compressors. IoT sensors, embedded within air compressors, continuously gather real-time data on critical parameters such as temperature, pressure, and energy consumption.
Subsequently, this data is transmitted to cloud platforms where advanced analytics algorithms analyse it to identify potential issues, forecast maintenance requirements, and enhance compressor operations. Through harnessing IoT and cloud technologies, organizations can minimize downtime, improve equipment reliability, and optimize energy usage, thereby fueling demand for intelligent air compressor solutions and stimulating market expansion.
The market players operating in the China air compressor industry include Atlas Copco Group, Ingersoll-Rand PLC, Hitachi Ltd., Siemens Energy AG, Kaeser Kompressoren, MAT Holding, Inc., Elgi Equipment Limited, Sulzer Ltd., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., and Anest Iwata, among others.
Portable
Stationary
Rotary Screw
Centrifugal
Reciprocating
Oil-Free
Oil-Injected/Flooded
0-100 kW
101-300 kW
301-500 kW
501 kW & Above
Air Cooled
Water Cooled
Manufacturing
Construction
Oil & Gas
Healthcare
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REPORT SCOPE AND SEGMENTATION:
Parameters |
Details |
Market Size in 2023 |
USD 3.98 Billion |
Revenue Forecast in 2030 |
USD 6.38 Billion |
Growth Rate |
CAGR of 6.5% from 2024 to 2030 |
Market Volume in 2023 |
203 thousand Units |
Unit Forecast in 2030 |
408 thousand Units |
Volume Growth Rate |
CAGR of 9.9% from 2024 to 2030 |
Analysis Period |
2023–2030 |
Base Year Considered |
2023 |
Forecast Period |
2024–2030 |
Market Size Estimation |
Billion (USD) |
Growth Factors |
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Market Share |
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Atlas Copco Group
Ingersoll-Rand PLC
Hitachi Ltd.
Siemens Energy AG
Kaeser Kompressoren
MAT Holding, Inc.
Elgi Equipment Limited
Sulzer Ltd.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Anest Iwata