Stationary Air Compressor Market Report 2025

This report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The stationary air compressor market size has grown marginally in recent years. It will grow from $56.85 billion in 2024 to $57.66 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.4%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to industrialization and manufacturing growth, construction boom, automotive industry expansion, energy efficiency concerns, maintenance and repair needs.

The stationary air compressor market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $63.56 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.5%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to renewable energy projects, e-commerce and logistics growth, focus on sustainable practices, urbanization and infrastructure development, advancements in materials and design. Major trends in the forecast period include technological integration, technological advancements, energy efficiency and sustainability, smart technology integration, digitalization of operations.

The rising demand from the manufacturing sector is anticipated to drive the growth of the stationary air compressor market. The manufacturing sector is a vital part of the economy that focuses on converting raw materials and components into finished goods that can be sold to consumers or utilized in other industries. Stationary air compressors are essential in this sector as they provide a dependable source of compressed air for various industrial applications. They are specifically designed to produce and store compressed air at significantly higher capacities compared to portable air compressors. For example, in September 2023, the International Federation of Robotics, a Germany-based non-profit organization, reported that there were 553,052 industrial robot installations in factories worldwide, indicating a year-on-year growth rate of 5% in 2022. Therefore, the increasing demand from the manufacturing sector is propelling the growth of the stationary air compressor market.

The surging demand from the oil and gas industries is anticipated to propel the growth of the stationary air compressor market in the foreseeable future. The oil and gas sector, a crucial component of the energy industry, encompasses diverse activities spanning exploration, extraction, production, refining, and distribution of petroleum products and natural gas. In this industry, stationary air compressors assume a pivotal role in optimizing operational efficiency and safety by providing a dependable source of compressed air. This not only contributes to safety measures but also yields efficiency gains that positively impact operational costs and environmental considerations. A noteworthy indicator is the U.S.'s consumption of an average of 86.6 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day in 2022, marking the highest annual consumption in comparison to the previous year, as reported by the Energy Information Administration. Therefore, the growing demand from oil and gas industries serves as a significant driver for the stationary air compressor market.

Leading companies in the stationary air compressor market are establishing partnerships to collaboratively develop stationary air compressors, aiming to reach broader customer bases, increase sales, and boost revenue. For example, in June 2023, Power Equipment Direct, a US-based e-commerce firm, teamed up with ABAC Air Compressors, a US manufacturer of air compressors. This partnership is intended to provide customers with a high-quality product from a reputable brand, access ABAC's innovative integrated block technology, and co-develop air compressors. Additionally, in February 2024, Elgi Equipments Ltd., an India-based air compressor manufacturer, announced a partnership with D.V.P. Vacuum Technology S.p.A., an Italy-based company specializing in vacuum technology. This collaboration focuses on manufacturing, assembling, testing, and selling D.V.P.'s proprietary vacuum products in India, with the goal of expanding Elgi's product range and leveraging synergies in manufacturing and distribution to penetrate the rapidly growing Indian vacuum market. This alliance underscores the significance of incorporating vacuum technology into Elgi's portfolio, enhancing its competitive advantage, and taking advantage of the expanding global vacuum pump market.

In May 2022, NOVAIR, based in Paris, acquired America Energy, a U.S.-based manufacturer of air compressors and medical gas systems. This acquisition positions NOVAIR to better serve the North American market by adding U.S.-manufactured compressed air and vacuum systems, compliant with U.S. standards, to its existing offerings. The move also enhances NOVAIR's engineering capabilities, contributing to the overall growth strategy.

Major companies operating in the stationary air compressor market report are Phillips 66 Company, Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd., Dow Chemical Company, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Atlas Copco AB, Ingersoll-Rand PLC, Calumet Branded Products LLC, Mat Holdings Inc., Gardner Denver, Kaeser Compressors Ltd., LIQUI MOLY GmbH, Elgi Equipment Limited, Sullair LLC, Quincy Compressor, Puma Industrial Co. Ltd., Chicago Pneumatic, Fusheng Group, Bauer Compressor Ltd., ABAC Air Compressors, Sullivan-Palatek Inc., Vanair Manufacturing Inc., Gast Manufacturing, Rolair Systems, Kulmec Compressor, MAX-Air, Saylor-Beall Manufacturing Company, Ciasons Industrial Inc., EMAX Compressor, Hubei Teweite Power Technology Company Limited, Zen Air Tech Private Limited.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the stationary air compressor market in 2024. The regions covered in the stationary air compressor market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the stationary air compressor market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The stationary air compressor market consists of sales of reciprocating air compressors, scroll air compressors, centrifugal air compressors, oil-free air compressors, high-pressure air compressors and integrated compressor systems. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

A stationary air compressor is a type of air compressor designed to be securely mounted in a fixed location, directly connected to a building's electrical system. This compressor serves as a dependable source of compressed air for various industrial applications, including powering air tools, paint sprayers, and abrasive blast equipment. Stationary air compressors are typically employed in settings where continuous and substantial compressed air usage is required, such as in manufacturing facilities.

The primary types of stationary air compressors are rotary, reciprocating, and centrifugal. Rotary refers to a type of mechanical motion or equipment involving rotation around an axis. It encompasses oiled and oil-free lubrication methods and is capable of generating pressure levels up to 20 bars, 21-100 bars, and above 100 bars. These stationary air compressors find utility across diverse end-users, including industries such as food and beverages, oil and gas, semiconductors and electronics, manufacturing, and others.

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