The global market for Thermoplastic Pipes was estimated at US$3.1 Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach US$4.5 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.7% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.
Municipal agencies dominate the market as thermoplastic pipes are widely used for potable water supply, sewage systems, and irrigation networks. The oil & gas industry uses thermoplastic pipes for subsea applications, pipelines, and wellbore tubing, where they offer advantages like resistance to corrosion, flexibility in installation, and reduced maintenance costs. Additionally, in the chemical sector, thermoplastic pipes are preferred for safe transport of corrosive chemicals, enhancing operational safety and efficiency.
The focus on reducing installation time, minimizing maintenance costs, and improving the longevity of piping systems has further fueled demand, as thermoplastic pipes offer significant advantages over traditional metal pipes. Additionally, expanding urbanization, increased focus on sustainable infrastructure, and advancements in material science have contributed to market growth, encouraging the adoption of thermoplastic pipes in diverse sectors.
Global Thermoplastic Pipes Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized
How Are Thermoplastic Pipes Revolutionizing Fluid Transportation?
Thermoplastic pipes are highly durable and flexible polymer-based pipes used extensively in fluid transportation across industries like oil & gas, water management, and chemical processing. Made from materials such as polyethylene (PE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and polypropylene (PP), thermoplastic pipes offer advantages like corrosion resistance, lightweight, and ease of installation. These properties make them suitable for transporting water, natural gas, chemicals, and other fluids under varying pressure and temperature conditions. As industries prioritize efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness, thermoplastic pipes have become an indispensable component of modern infrastructure, replacing traditional metal pipes in many applications.What Are the Key Segments in the Thermoplastic Pipes Market?
Key material types include polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, and polyamide. Among these, polyethylene (PE) holds a significant market share due to its flexibility, strength, and broad use in water supply and natural gas distribution. Applications of thermoplastic pipes cover water and wastewater management, oil & gas extraction, chemical transportation, and mining. Water and wastewater management represent the largest segment, driven by the need for leak-proof, corrosion-resistant, and low-maintenance piping systems. End-users of thermoplastic pipes include municipal water supply agencies, oil & gas companies, chemical manufacturers, and mining operators.Municipal agencies dominate the market as thermoplastic pipes are widely used for potable water supply, sewage systems, and irrigation networks. The oil & gas industry uses thermoplastic pipes for subsea applications, pipelines, and wellbore tubing, where they offer advantages like resistance to corrosion, flexibility in installation, and reduced maintenance costs. Additionally, in the chemical sector, thermoplastic pipes are preferred for safe transport of corrosive chemicals, enhancing operational safety and efficiency.
How Are Thermoplastic Pipes Integrated Across Industries?
In the municipal sector, thermoplastic pipes are used for efficient water distribution and sewage management, reducing leakage and maintenance costs. In the oil & gas industry, these pipes are applied in onshore and offshore operations, including drilling, production, and transportation, where they offer resistance to harsh chemicals and pressure variations. In the chemical industry, thermoplastic pipes ensure the safe conveyance of aggressive chemicals, acids, and bases, minimizing the risk of leakage and accidents. Additionally, in mining operations, thermoplastic pipes are used for transporting slurry, water, and other fluids, providing durability and flexibility in challenging terrains.What Factors Are Driving the Growth in the Thermoplastic Pipes Market?
The growth in the Thermoplastic Pipes market is driven by several factors, including increasing investments in water infrastructure, rising oil & gas exploration activities, and growing demand for corrosion-resistant piping solutions in chemical industries. Innovations like high-strength polyethylene and cross-linked polymers have enhanced the performance of thermoplastic pipes, supporting wider applications in harsh environments.The focus on reducing installation time, minimizing maintenance costs, and improving the longevity of piping systems has further fueled demand, as thermoplastic pipes offer significant advantages over traditional metal pipes. Additionally, expanding urbanization, increased focus on sustainable infrastructure, and advancements in material science have contributed to market growth, encouraging the adoption of thermoplastic pipes in diverse sectors.
Scope of the Study
The report analyzes the Thermoplastic Pipes market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Million). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.Segments
Product Type (Reinforced Thermoplastic Pipe, Thermoplastic Composite Pipe); Polymer Type (Polyethylene (PE), Polypropylene (PP), Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Other Polymer Type); End-Use (Oil & Gas, Mining & Dredging, Water & Wastewater, Utilities & Renewables)Geographic Regions/Countries
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.Key Insights:
- Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Reinforced Thermoplastic Pipe segment, which is expected to reach US$2.9 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 5.6%. The Thermoplastic Composite Pipe segment is also set to grow at 6.0% CAGR over the analysis period.
- Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at $810.1 Million in 2023, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 8.4% CAGR to reach $1.0 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.
Why You Should Buy This Report:
- Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Thermoplastic Pipes Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
- Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
- Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Thermoplastic Pipes Market.
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Key Questions Answered:
- How is the Global Thermoplastic Pipes Market expected to evolve by 2030?
- What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
- Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
- How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
- Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?
Report Features:
- Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2023 to 2030.
- In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
- Company Profiles: Coverage of major players in the Global Thermoplastic Pipes Market such as Advanced Drainage Systems Inc., Airborne Oil & Gas B.V., Baker Hughes Company, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, Georg Fischer Piping Systems Ltd. and more.
- Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.
Some of the 43 companies featured in this Global Thermoplastic Pipes Market report include:
- Advanced Drainage Systems Inc.
- Airborne Oil & Gas B.V.
- Baker Hughes Company
- Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
- Georg Fischer Piping Systems Ltd.
- IPEX Inc.
- KWH Pipe
- Magma Global
- National Oilwell Varco
- Prysmian Group
- Shawcor
- Technip
- TechnipFMC
- Uponor Corporation
Table of Contents
I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERSIII. MARKET ANALYSISCANADAITALYSPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPESOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFICARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICAIRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EASTIV. COMPETITION
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
UNITED STATES
JAPAN
CHINA
EUROPE
FRANCE
GERMANY
UNITED KINGDOM
ASIA-PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
INDIA
LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
Companies Mentioned
- Advanced Drainage Systems Inc.
- Airborne Oil & Gas B.V.
- Baker Hughes Company
- Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
- Georg Fischer Piping Systems Ltd.
- IPEX Inc.
- KWH Pipe
- Magma Global
- National Oilwell Varco
- Prysmian Group
- Shawcor
- Technip
- TechnipFMC
- Uponor Corporation
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 94 |
| Published | December 2024 |
| Forecast Period | 2023 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 3.1 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 4.5 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 5.7% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 14 |
