Global Stationary Air Compressor Market - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2030

Global Stationary Air Compressor Market, By Technology (Reciprocating, Rotary, Centrifugal), Lubrication Method (Oiled, Oil-free), Power Rating (0-100 kW, 101-300 kW, 301-500 kW, and 501 kW, Above), End-User Industry (Food and Beverage, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, Power Generation, Medical, Others) - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2030.

Stationary Air Compressor Market Analysis and Size

Air compressor is a gas device that converts power (using an electrical motor, diesel or internal-combustion engine,) into mechanical energy hold on in controlled air. The increasing focus on energy efficiency is the major factor accelerating the growth of the stationary air compressor market. In addition, rise in demand for air compressors from the food & beverage market due to stringent regulations on food safety and health will create ample opportunities for the stationary air compressor market. However, growing number of gas compressor stations has led to increasing concerns around air quality and it will restrains the stationary air compressor market.

Data Bridge Market Research analyzes that the stationary air compressor market which was USD   46,001.86 Million in 2022, is likely to reach USD 68,485.26 Million by 2030, and is expected to undergo a CAGR of 5.10% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030.  “Rotary” dominates the technology segment of the stationary air compressor market because It operates in an energy-efficient manner, lowering long-term operational expenses. They are suited for indoor or noise-sensitive areas due to their relatively quiet performance.

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 Report Scope and Market Segmentation

Market Definition

A stationary air compressor is a mechanical device designed for continuous and fixed-location air compression. This essential industrial equipment serves a wide range of applications, from manufacturing and construction to automotive services and even medical facilities. Stationary air compressors are distinguished by their immobile nature, as they are permanently installed in a designated workspace or facility. These compressors typically use an electric or gas-powered motor to draw in air and compress it, storing the compressed air in a tank for future use. They come in various sizes and capacities to suit different industrial and commercial needs, providing a consistent source of compressed air for operating pneumatic tools, machines, and systems, making them indispensable for many industries.

Global Stationary Air Compressor Market Dynamics

Drivers

• The expansion of manufacturing and construction industries worldwide

The rapid growth of the global manufacturing sector is a key driver for stationary air compressors. Industries such as automotive, electronics, and machinery heavily rely on compressed air for various production processes. The need for consistent and efficient compressed air supply drives the demand for stationary compressors. The construction industry's steady expansion, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects, boosts the demand for stationary air compressors. These compressors are essential for powering pneumatic tools, concrete placement, and other construction applications, supporting the infrastructure development.

The industrial growth driver underscores the vital role of stationary air compressors in sustaining and supporting diverse industrial operations, aligning with the expansion of manufacturing, construction, energy, and mining activities.

• Increasing focus on energy-efficient compressors

Increasing environmental concerns and the need for energy-efficient solutions drive the demand for stationary air compressors. Industries aim to reduce their carbon footprint and energy costs, making energy-efficient compressors a top choice for sustainable operations. Energy-efficient stationary air compressors help industries save on operating costs, making them an attractive choice for businesses. Lower energy consumption results in reduced electricity bills, making these compressors a cost-effective long-term investment.

Energy efficiency is a key driver for stationary air compressors as industries prioritize sustainability and cost-effectiveness. These compressors play a crucial role in optimizing energy usage and supporting eco-friendly practices, meeting the needs of modern industries.

Opportunity

• Innovative compressor designs and smart technology

The integration of smart controls and the Internet of Things (IoT) in stationary air compressors presents significant opportunities. These technologies allow for remote monitoring, predictive maintenance, and data-driven insights, enhancing overall efficiency and reducing downtime. Innovations in materials and design, such as improved rotor profiles and materials with lower friction coefficients, contribute to enhanced efficiency and durability. These advancements provide opportunities to develop compressors that are not only energy-efficient but also longer-lasting.

Technological advancements are a driving force in the stationary air compressor market's opportunities, enabling more precise control, data-driven decision-making, and innovative designs that meet the evolving needs of industries.

Restraint/Challenge

• The capital-intensive nature of stationary air compressors may deter smaller businesses

The significant upfront cost associated with stationary air compressors can pose a barrier for many businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises. These high capital investments might deter potential users from adopting energy-efficient compressors. While energy-efficient stationary air compressors offer long-term operational cost savings, the initial expense can lead to concerns about return on investment (ROI). Some organizations may be hesitant to commit to the high upfront costs and wait for a longer payback period.

The high initial costs of stationary air compressors can be a restraining factor, particularly for businesses with budget constraints or when the perceived ROI timeline doesn't align with their financial objectives.

This stationary air compressor market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, the impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the stationary air compressor market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you make an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

Recent Developments

• In July 2023, Atlas Copco has launched the XATS 900E, an electric portable compressor with the versatility to suit a wide range of demanding applications. The new compressor is equipped with a 160kW motor that is highly efficient and quiet in operation
• In March 2023, ELGi North America (ELGi) plans to introduce the new GP35FP portable compressor at the highly anticipated CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023, from March 14 – 18, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. At booth South Hall 1 S61908, ELGi will display the GP35FP, the latest portable air compressor in the portfolio and the trusted D185T4F model. With this addition, ELGi now offers nine models in its portable air compressor lineup ranging from 35 CFM to 900 CFM

Global Stationary Air Compressor Market Scope

The stationary air compressor market is segmented on the basis of technology, lubrication method, power rating and end-user industry. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Technology

• Reciprocating
• Rotary
• Centrifugal

Lubrication Method

• Oiled
• Oil-free

Power Rating

• 0-100 kW
• 101-300 kW
• 301-500 kW
• 501 kW and Above

End-User Industry

• Food and Beverage
• Oil and Gas
• Manufacturing
• Power Generation
• Medical
• Others

Global Stationary Air Compressor Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The stationary air compressor market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, technology, lubrication method, power rating and end-user industry are referenced above.

The countries covered in the stationary air compressor market report are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, U.K., Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland, Luxemburg, rest of Europe, Japan, China, South Korea, India, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, rest of South America U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel, South Africa, and rest of Middle East and Africa.

Asia-Pacific is expected to dominate the stationary air compressor market due to the continuous government investments in infrastructure development and rapid industrialization. Europe and North America are expected to show highest growth during this period due to the increasing focus of consumers on easy-to-use and energy-efficient products.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends, and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, the impact of domestic tariffs, and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Competitive Landscape and Stationary Air Compressor Market Share Analysis

The stationary air compressor market competitive landscape provides details by competitors. details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width, and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to the stationary air compressor market.

Some of the major players operating in the stationary air compressor market are:

• Shell (Netherlands)
• Exxon Mobil Corporation (U.S.)
• BP p.l.c. (U.K.)
• Chevron Corporation (U.S.)
• TotalEnergies SE (France)
• China Petrochemical Corporation (China)
• LUKOIL (Russia)
• Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (India)
• FUCHS (Germany)
• Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd. (Japan)
• Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) (Malaysia)
• Dow (U.S.)
• Croda International Plc (U.K.)
• SASOL (South Africa)
• Phillips 66 Company (U.S.)
• Calumet Branded Products, LLC (U.S.)
• Morris Lubricants (U.K.)
• Penrite Oil (Australia)
• Valvoline LLC (U.S.)
• LIQUI MOLY GmbH (Germany)
• Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (India)
• Amalie Oil Company (U.S.)