1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION
1.3 OVERVIEW OF THE ARGENTINA WATER HEATER MARKET
1.4 LIMITATIONS
1.5 MARKETS COVERED
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION
2.1 MARKETS COVERED
2.2 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY
2.3 CURRENCY AND APPLICATION
2.4 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL
2.5 MULTIVARIATE MODELLING
2.6 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS
2.7 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID
2.8 DBMR VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS
2.9 SECONDARY SOURCES
2.1 ASSUMPTIONS
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS
4.1 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
4.2 IMPORT EXPORT SCENARIO
4.3 PRICING ANALYSIS
4.4 PRODUCTION CONSUMPTION ANALYSIS
4.5 PROFIT MARGINS SCENARIO ON ARGENTINA WATER HEATER
4.5.1 RETAIL / MASS-MARKET WATER HEATERS
4.5.2 PREMIUM & ENERGY-EFFICIENT UNITS
4.5.3 COMMERCIAL / INSTITUTIONAL INSTALLATIONS
4.5.4 SPECIALTY & SUSTAINABLE WATER HEATERS
4.6 INDUSTRY ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS
4.6.1 PROMINENT COMPANIES
4.6.1.1 SMALL & MEDIUM-SIZED COMPANIES
4.6.2 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
4.7 INNOVATION TRACKER AND STRATEGIC ANALYSIS – ARGENTINA WATER HEATER MARKET
4.7.1 MAJOR DEALS AND STRATEGIC ALLIANCES ANALYSIS
4.7.1.1 JOINT VENTURES
4.7.1.2 MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
4.7.1.3 LICENSING AND PARTNERSHIP
4.7.1.4 TECHNOLOGY COLLABORATIONS
4.7.1.5 STRATEGIC DIVESTMENTS
4.7.2 NUMBER OF PRODUCTS IN DEVELOPMENT
4.7.3 STAGE OF DEVELOPMENT
4.7.4 TIMELINES AND MILESTONES
4.7.5 INNOVATION STRATEGIES AND METHODOLOGIES
4.7.6 RISK ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATION
4.7.7 FUTURE OUTLOOK
4.8 TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS
4.8.1 SMART AND ENERGY-EFFICIENT WATER HEATERS
4.8.2 TANKLESS AND ON-DEMAND SYSTEMS
4.8.3 SOLAR AND HYBRID WATER HEATERS
4.8.4 ECO-FRIENDLY AND LOW-EMISSION SOLUTIONS
4.8.5 INTEGRATION WITH SMART HOME SYSTEMS
4.9 PATENT ANALYSIS– ARGENTINA WATER HEATER MARKET
4.9.1 PATENT QUALITY AND STRENGTH
4.9.2 PATENT FAMILIES
4.9.3 LICENSING AND COLLABORATIONS
4.9.4 REGION PATENT LANDSCAPE
4.9.5 IP STRATEGY AND MANAGEMENT
4.1 CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOUR
4.10.1 GROUP 1 PREMIUM URBAN CONSUMERS
4.10.2 GROUP 2 MIDDLE-INCOME BUYERS
4.10.3 GROUP 3 VALUE-CONSCIOUS BUYERS
4.10.4 GROUP 4 LOW-BUDGET BUYERS
4.10.5 GROUP 5 PERFORMANCE-FOCUSED BUYERS WITH HIGHER SPENDING WILLINGNESS
4.10.6 GROUP 6 PREMIUM NICHE BUYERS WITH SPECIFIC NEEDS
4.11 RAW MATERIAL COVERAGE
4.11.1 STEEL
4.11.2 COPPER AND COPPER PARTS
4.11.3 INSULATION AND SEALING MATERIALS
4.11.4 HEATING ELEMENTS, BURNERS AND MECHANICAL PARTS
4.11.5 CONTROLS, THERMOSTATS, AND ELECTRONICS
4.11.6 SURFACE TREATMENTS, COATINGS, AND PACKING
4.12 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS
4.12.1 OVERVIEW
4.12.2 LOGISTIC COST SCENARIO
4.12.3 IMPORTANCE OF LOGISTICS SERVICE PROVIDERS
4.13 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
4.14 VENDOR SELECTION CRITERIA
4.14.1 REGULATORY AND LEGAL FIT
4.14.2 CERTIFICATION AND INDEPENDENT TESTING
4.14.3 ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND LABELING
4.14.4 SAFETY, INSTALLATION, AND LOCAL SERVICE NETWORK
4.14.5 MANUFACTURING QUALITY SYSTEMS AND TRACEABILITY
4.14.6 SUPPLY CHAIN AND SPARE-PARTS POLICY
4.14.7 WARRANTY, LIABILITY, AND COMMERCIAL TERMS
5 ARGENTINA WATER HEATER MARKET, TOP WATER HEATER MODELS, BY SALES CHANNEL, 2024
5.1 OFFLINE
5.2 ONLINE
6 ARGENTINA WATER HEATER MARKET, BRAND SHARE ANALYSIS
6.1 BRAND SHARE ANALYSIS: ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATER, BY VALUE
6.2 BRAND SHARE ANALYSIS: ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATER, BY VOLUME
6.3 BRAND SHARE ANALYSIS: GAS WATER HEATER, BY VALUE
6.4 BRAND SHARE ANALYSIS: GAS WATER HEATER, BY VOLUME
6.5 BRAND SHARE ANALYSIS: RESIDENTIAL BOILER, BY VALUE
6.6 BRAND SHARE ANALYSIS: RESIDENTIAL BOILER, BY VOLUME
7 CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO
7.1 INTRODUCTION
7.2 ARGENTINA’S CLIMATE CHARACTERISTICS AND HEATING REQUIREMENTS
7.2.1 REGIONAL CLIMATIC DIVERSITY
7.2.2 SEASONAL VARIATION AND DEMAND PATTERNS
7.3 OBSERVED AND PROJECTED CLIMATE CHANGE TRENDS
7.3.1 OBSERVED CLIMATE DEVELOPMENTS
7.3.2 FUTURE PROJECTIONS
7.4 NATIONAL CLIMATE POLICY AND DECARBONIZATION COMMITMENTS
7.4.1 NATIONALLY DETERMINED CONTRIBUTION (NDC)
7.4.2 LONG-TERM PATHWAYS FOR EMISSIONS REDUCTION
7.5 STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ARGENTINA’S ENERGY SYSTEM
7.5.1 PREDOMINANCE OF NATURAL GAS
7.5.2 GROWTH IN RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY GENERATION
7.5.3 NATURAL GAS INFRASTRUCTURE AND EXPORT POTENTIAL
7.6 CLIMATE CHANGE IMPLICATIONS FOR WATER HEATING DEMAND
7.6.1 EVOLVING HEATING AND COOLING LOADS
7.6.2 STABILITY OF HOT WATER DEMAND
7.6.3 WATER AVAILABILITY AND ENERGY PLANNING
7.7 TRANSITION DYNAMICS FOR GAS HEATERS AND BOILERS
7.7.1 REGULATORY AND POLICY PRESSURES
7.7.2 GAS NETWORK RESILIENCE CONCERNS
7.7.3 POTENTIAL STRANDED ASSET RISKS
7.8 TECHNOLOGY PATHWAYS ALIGNED WITH A CLIMATE-CONSTRAINED FUTURE
7.8.1 ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATERS
7.8.2 HEAT PUMP WATER HEATERS AND ADVANCED BOILERS
7.8.3 SOLAR THERMAL AND HYBRID SYSTEMS
7.8.4 EMERGING LOW-CARBON GAS ALTERNATIVES
7.9 SYSTEM-LEVEL CONSIDERATIONS FOR LONG-TERM PLANNING
7.9.1 ELECTRICITY GRID CAPACITY AND SMART INTEGRATION
7.9.2 BUILDING ENERGY PERFORMANCE
7.1 STRATEGIC IMPLICATIONS FOR THE WATER HEATER MARKET
7.10.1 MARKET SEGMENT OUTLOOK
7.10.2 RISK AND RESILIENCE CONSIDERATIONS
7.10.3 PATHWAYS FOR INNOVATION
7.11 CONCLUSION
8 COST ANALYSIS BREAKDOWN
8.1 INTRODUCTION
8.2 CAPITAL EXPENDITURE (CAPEX) COMPARISON
8.2.1 ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATERS
8.2.2 GAS WATER HEATERS AND INSTANTANEOUS GAS UNITS
8.2.3 RESIDENTIAL BOILERS (GAS BOILERS)
8.3 INSTALLATION COSTS
8.3.1 ELECTRIC WATER HEATER INSTALLATION
8.3.2 GAS WATER HEATER INSTALLATION
8.3.3 BOILER INSTALLATION
8.4 OPERATIONAL EXPENDITURE (OPEX) COMPARISON
8.4.1 ENERGY PRICES FOR ELECTRICITY AND GAS
8.4.2 ELECTRIC WATER HEATER OPERATING COSTS
8.4.3 GAS WATER HEATER AND BOILER OPERATING COSTS
8.5 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING COSTS
8.5.1 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS
8.5.2 GAS WATER HEATERS
8.5.3 BOILERS
8.6 LIFECYCLE COST ASSESSMENT
8.6.1 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS
8.6.2 GAS WATER HEATERS AND BOILERS
8.6.3 HYBRID AND SOLAR-SUPPORTED SOLUTIONS
8.7 EXTERNAL MARKET AND ECONOMIC DRIVERS
8.7.1 INFLATION AND PESO VOLATILITY
8.7.2 IMPORT REGULATIONS AND TARIFF STRUCTURES
8.7.3 ENERGY SUBSIDY POLICIES
8.8 COMPARATIVE SUMMARY
8.9 CONCLUSION
9 TARIFFS & IMPACT ON THE ARGENTINA WATER HEATER MARKET
9.1 CURRENT TARIFF RATE(S)
9.2 OUTLOOK: LOCAL PRODUCTION VS. IMPORT RELIANCE
9.3 VENDOR SELECTION CRITERIA DYNAMICS
9.4 IMPACT ON SUPPLY CHAIN
9.4.1 RAW MATERIAL PROCUREMENT
9.4.2 MANUFACTURING AND PRODUCTION
9.4.3 LOGISTICS AND DISTRIBUTION
9.4.4 PRICE PITCHING AND POSITION OF MARKET
9.5 INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS: PROACTIVE MOVES
9.6 JOINT VENTURE ESTABLISHMENTS
9.7 IMPACT ON PRICES
9.8 REGULATORY INCLINATION
9.9 TRADE PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN THE COUNTRIES
9.9.1 FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
9.9.2 ALLIANCE ESTABLISHMENTS
9.1 STATUS ACCREDITATION (INCLUDING MFTN)
9.11 DOMESTIC COURSE OF CORRECTION
9.11.1 INCENTIVE SCHEMES TO BOOST PRODUCTION OUTPUTS
9.11.2 ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES / INDUSTRIAL PARKS
10 REGULATION COVERAGE
10.1 PRODUCT CODE
10.2 CERTIFIED STANDARDS
10.3 SAFETY STANDARDS
10.3.1 MATERIAL HANDLING & STORAGE
10.3.2 TRANSPORT & PRECAUTIONS
10.3.3 HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
11 MARKET OVERVIEW
11.1 DRIVERS
11.1.1 RISING POPULATION AND URBANIZATION
11.1.2 EASY AVAILABILITY OF GAS TO POWER GAS WATER HEATER
11.1.3 INCREASING RENEWABLE PUSH BY GOVERNMENT
11.2 RESTRAINTS
11.2.1 IMPORT DEPENDCY
11.2.2 GROWING HYPER-INFLATION
11.3 OPPORTUNITIES
11.3.1 INCREASING TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY
11.3.2 CLOSE PROXIMITY TO BRAZIL, CHILE, AND BOLIVIA
11.4 CHALLENGES
11.4.1 COMPETITION FROM GLOBAL PLAYERS
11.4.2 UNCERTAINTY IN REGULATORY STANDARDS
12 ARGENTINA WATER HEATER MARKET, BY PRODUCT
12.1 OVERVIEW
12.2 ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATER
12.2.1 ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATER, BY SALES CHANNEL
12.2.1.1 OFFLINE
12.2.1.1.1 SPECIALTY APPLIANCE STORES
12.2.1.1.2 DISTRIBUTORS & DEALERS
12.2.1.1.3 HYPERMARKETS / SUPERMARKETS
12.2.1.1.4 OTHERS
12.2.1.2 ONLINE
12.2.1.2.1 E-COMMERCE
12.2.1.2.2 OMNICHANNEL
12.2.1.2.3 D2C / BRAND WEBSITE
12.2.2 ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATER, BY MAGNESIUM RODS TYPE
12.2.2.1 STANDARD
12.2.2.2 ELECTRONIC
12.2.3 ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATER, BY HEATING RODS TYPE
12.2.3.1 U/W-SHAPED
12.2.3.2 STRAIGHT
12.2.4 ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATER, BY TEMPERATURE CONTROL
12.2.4.1 ELECTRONIC DIGITAL DISPLAY
12.2.4.2 MECHANICAL
12.2.5 ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATER BY PRODUCT TYPE
12.2.5.1 CYLINDRICAL
12.2.5.2 MINI - UNDER SINK HEATER
12.2.5.3 DUAL-TANK
12.2.6 ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATER, BY STORAGE CAPACITY
12.2.6.1 30–50 LITERS
12.2.6.2 50–100 LITERS
12.2.6.3 BELOW 30 LITERS
12.2.6.4 100–250 LITERS
12.2.6.5 ABOVE 250 LITERS
12.2.7 ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATER, BY PRICE TIER
12.2.7.1 MID-RANGE (200–700)
12.2.7.2 ECONOMY (UP TO 200)
12.2.7.3 PREMIUM (700 & ABOVE)
12.3 GAS WATER HEATER
12.3.1 GAS WATER HEATER, BY SALES CHANNEL
12.3.1.1 OFFLINE
12.3.1.1.1 SPECIALTY APPLIANCE STORES
12.3.1.1.2 DISTRIBUTORS & DEALERS
12.3.1.1.3 HYPERMARKETS / SUPERMARKETS
12.3.1.1.4 OTHERS
12.3.1.2 ONLINE
12.3.1.2.1 E-COMMERCE
12.3.1.2.2 OMNICHANNEL
12.3.1.2.3 D2C / BRAND WEBSITE
12.3.2 GAS WATER HEATER, BY COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGY
12.3.2.1 PARTIAL PREMIX
12.3.2.2 FULL PREMIX
12.3.2.3 RICH-LEAN STAGED COMBUSTION
12.3.3 GAS WATER HEATER, BY TEMPERATURE CONTROL
12.3.3.1 MECHANICAL
12.3.3.2 ELECTRONIC DIGITAL DISPLAY
12.3.4 GAS WATER HEATER, BY DRAFT TYPE
12.3.4.1 FORCED DRAFT
12.3.4.2 BALANCED DRAFT
12.3.4.3 NATURAL DRAFT
12.3.5 GAS WATER HEATER, BY BURNING METHOD
12.3.5.1 NON-CONDENSING
12.3.5.2 CONDENSING
12.3.6 GAS WATER HEATER, BY PRICE TIER
12.3.6.1 ECONOMY (UPTO 200)
12.3.6.2 MID-RANGE (200-700)
12.3.6.3 PREMIUM (700 & ABOVE)
12.3.7 GAS WATER HEATER, BY INPUT(BTU)
12.3.7.1 40,000 – 55,000 BTU
12.3.7.2 30,000 – 40,000 BTU
12.3.7.3 55,000 & ABOVE
12.3.8 GAS WATER HEATER, BY CAPACITY
12.3.8.1 8–12 LITER
12.3.8.2 5–7 LITER
12.3.8.3 12 LITER & ABOVE
12.4 RESIDENTIAL BOILER
12.4.1 RESIDENTIAL BOILER, BY SALES CHANNEL
12.4.1.1 OFFLINE
12.4.1.1.1 SPECIALTY APPLIANCE STORES
12.4.1.1.2 DISTRIBUTORS & DEALERS
12.4.1.1.3 HYPERMARKETS / SUPERMARKETS
12.4.1.1.4 OTHERS
12.4.1.2 ONLINE
12.4.1.2.1 E-COMMERCE
12.4.1.2.2 OMNICHANNEL
12.4.1.2.3 D2C / BRAND WEBSITE
12.4.2 RESIDENTIAL BOILER, BY COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGY
12.4.2.1 FULL PREMIX
12.4.2.2 PARTIAL PREMIX
12.4.2.3 RICH-LEAN STAGED COMBUSTION
12.4.3 RESIDENTIAL BOILER, BY TEMPERATURE CONTROL
12.4.3.1 ELECTRONIC DIGITAL DISPLAY
12.4.3.2 MECHANICAL
12.4.4 RESIDENTIAL BOILER, BY DRAFT TYPE
12.4.4.1 FORCED DRAFT
12.4.4.2 BALANCED DRAFT
12.4.4.3 NATURAL DRAFT
12.4.5 RESIDENTIAL BOILER, BURNING METHOD
12.4.5.1 CONDENSING
12.4.5.2 NON-CONDENSING
12.4.6 RESIDENTIAL BOILER, BY PRICE TIER
12.4.6.1 MID-RANGE (200–700)
12.4.6.2 PREMIUM (700 & ABOVE)
12.4.6.3 ECONOMY (UP TO 200)
12.4.7 RESIDENTIAL BOILER, BY ENERGY
12.4.7.1 GAS
12.4.7.2 ELECTRIC
13 ARGENTINA WATER HEATER MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE
13.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: ARGENTINA
14 SWOT ANALYSIS
15 COMPANY PROFILES
15.1 RHEEM ARGENTINA
15.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT
15.1.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
15.1.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT
15.2 ORBIS
15.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT
15.2.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
15.2.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT
15.3 ECOTERMO
15.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT
15.3.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
15.3.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT
15.4 LONGVIE SA
15.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT
15.4.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS
15.4.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
15.4.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS/NEWS
15.5 ESKABE
15.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT
15.5.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
15.5.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT
15.6 CABOSCH
15.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT
15.6.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
15.6.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
15.7 CALDAIA
15.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT
15.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
15.7.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT
15.8 JIT CALDERAS
15.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT
15.8.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
15.8.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
15.9 MAXIMO BAUDUCCO S.A.
15.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT
15.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
15.9.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT
15.1 PEISA
15.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT
15.10.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
15.10.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT
16 QUESTIONNAIRE
17 RELATED REPORTS