Industrial Boilers Market

The global industrial boilers market is experiencing robust growth, driven by the increasing demand for energy-efficient heating solutions across various industries, including chemicals, food and beverages, paper and pulp, and oil and gas. Industrial boilers are critical components in these sectors, providing the necessary steam and hot water for various production processes. The market is characterized by a strong emphasis on energy efficiency and environmental sustainability, with industries increasingly adopting boilers that utilize cleaner fuels such as natural gas, biomass, and biogas, as well as electric boilers.

Technological advancements play a crucial role in the market, with manufacturers focusing on developing high-efficiency boilers that incorporate advanced features such as condensing technology, IoT-enabled monitoring, and control systems, and AI-driven predictive maintenance capabilities. These innovations help industries optimize energy use, reduce emissions, and minimize operational costs. Additionally, stringent environmental regulations across various regions, aimed at reducing carbon emissions and improving air quality, are driving the market towards more sustainable boiler solutions. The ongoing industrialization and modernization efforts in emerging economies are also expected to contribute significantly to the growth of the global industrial boilers market in the coming years.

Industrial boilers are boilers used in the production process and an indispensable step for filtration and purification of unwanted chemicals. Rapid pace of industrialization and rise of international trade can influence the market. The report on the global industrial boilers market by Market Research Future (MRFR) covers trends in manufacturing and opportunities for the industry for the forecast period (2024-2032). The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the market value are discussed in high detail.

Market Scope

The global industrial boilers market size is bound to reach USD 25.04 billion by 2031. It is estimated to display 4.98% CAGR over the forecast period.

Thriving Food Processing Industry to Influence Market Demand

Huge consumption rate of processed foods in developing and developed economies can drive the demand for industrial boilers. This is accompanied by large spending levels of customers. Incentives provided by governments also will encourage market demand significantly. The U.S. is expected to be one of the biggest markets for industrial boilers owing to large spending levels of customers and need for steam boilers according to desired product.

Energy-efficient Systems to Bolster Industrial Boilers Market Growth

The growth of petrochemical and chemical industries coupled with stringent emission standards enforced by regulatory agencies can drive the demand for energy-efficient boilers. Water-tube boilers can enjoy massive demand due to its need in industries of chemical, pulp & paper, and food processing. It utilizes water inside the connected tubes and employs heat levels within tubes to heat the water.

Huge Installation Costs to Hamper Market Growth

Huge installation costs can pose a challenge to the industrial boilers market growth. This is due to various design parameters and customizations required for specific processes.

COVID-19 Impact Analysis

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the global industrial boilers market owing to lockdowns initiated by governments causing a deficit in demand and supply of components. Lack of production is also likely to contribute to market losses. But various boiler maintenance services have managed to stay afloat by providing digital services. The resumption of industrial activity can induce the need for maintenance which in turn will provide revenue pockets for boiler manufacturers. Moreover, opportunities in pharmaceutical, food processing, healthcare, and nuclear power sectors can lead to soaring demand for industrial boilers.

Segmentation Analysis

Natural Gas Boilers to Lead in Market Share

Natural gas boilers are expected to lead in market share owing to its wide use in Western countries. Stringent government regulations pertaining to curtailing of emissions and its easy availability can drive segment growth. Moreover, preference of natural gas boilers by food processing, metals & mining, and chemical industries can bode well for the industrial boilers market.

10-150 BHP Segment to Dominate Global Market

The 10-150 BHP segment is poised to dominate the market owing to increasing demand for the range of boilers from the food processing industry. Installation of small boilers for steam and heating applications can fuel segment growth.

Chemical Industry to be Largest Market End-user

The chemical industry is expected to lead in the market owing to production of petrochemicals, industrial gases, and agricultural chemicals in India and China. Manufacture of boilers in compliance with emission standards defined by EPA can bode well for the market.

Regional Analysis

APAC to Lead Global Industrial Boilers Market

Asia-Pacific (APAC) is expected to lead in the global industrial boilers market owing to its need in metals & mining, food, chemical, and refining sectors. Rapid industrialization in Indonesia, India, and the Philippines coupled with high rate of manufacturing can drive market demand significantly. Opportunities for steam and pressure boilers can bode well for the market. Recently, Miura Boilers have developed a steam boiler capable of conserving fuel costs and utilizing steam effectively.

Competitive Analysis

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (India), IHI Corporation (Japan), Harbin Power Equipment Co. Ltd. (China), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (Japan), Siemens (Germany), Thermax Ltd. (India), Babcock & Wilcox Co. (U.S.), General Electric Company (US), Hitachi Ltd. (Japan), Dongfang Electric Corporation Ltd. (China), and Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction (South Korea) are prominent players of the global industrial boilers market.

Industry Update

Thermax Ltd. has bagged a USD 39 million contract for manufacture and installation of boilers for a petrochemical plant in Western India.

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