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Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 469 Pages
  • February 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 2498181

Inter-Regional Supply of Oil and Gas to Boost Demand for Large OD Pipes

The global market for Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes was valued at US$6.3 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$8.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Global Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

How Are HSAW Pipes Transforming the Pipeline Industry?

Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) pipes, also known as spiral welded pipes, are transforming the pipeline industry with their unique production process and superior performance characteristics. HSAW pipes are manufactured by continuously winding and welding steel plates into a helical shape, resulting in pipes that can be produced in large diameters and long lengths. This makes them ideal for use in oil and gas transportation, water distribution, and infrastructure projects. The helical welding process provides enhanced strength and flexibility, allowing HSAW pipes to withstand high pressures and environmental stresses. Their ability to transport large volumes of fluids over long distances makes them a critical component in modern pipeline networks.

What Are the Advantages and Challenges of Using HSAW Pipes?

The advantages of using HSAW pipes include their high strength, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. The helical welding process distributes stress evenly along the pipe, enhancing its structural integrity and resistance to external pressures. HSAW pipes can be produced in large diameters, making them suitable for transporting significant volumes of fluids. However, challenges exist, such as ensuring the quality of the weld seam and preventing defects during the manufacturing process. The need for advanced machinery and skilled labor adds to production complexity and costs. Innovations in welding technology and quality control are addressing these challenges, improving the reliability and efficiency of HSAW pipe production.

How Are HSAW Pipes Applied Across Different Sectors?

HSAW pipes are applied across various sectors due to their high performance and versatility. In the oil and gas industry, they are used for long-distance transportation pipelines, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of hydrocarbons. The water and wastewater management sector relies on HSAW pipes for large-scale distribution and drainage systems. In the construction industry, these pipes are used for structural support and piling applications, providing stability and durability to infrastructure projects. The ability to customize HSAW pipes for specific requirements makes them suitable for diverse applications, supporting the needs of multiple industries.

What Factors Are Driving the Growth in the HSAW Pipes Market?

The growth in the HSAW pipes market is driven by several factors. The increasing demand for energy and the expansion of oil and gas exploration activities are major drivers, requiring robust and reliable pipelines. Technological advancements in helical welding and automation are enhancing production efficiency and reducing costs, making HSAW pipes more competitive. The growth of infrastructure and water management projects, particularly in developing regions, is also boosting demand. Additionally, regulatory standards for pipeline safety and environmental protection are encouraging the use of high-quality HSAW pipes. The emphasis on sustainable and efficient transportation solutions further supports market growth. These factors collectively ensure the sustained growth and innovation in the HSAW pipes market.

Scope of the Study

The report analyzes the Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments:

Outer Diameter (18-24 Inches, 24-48 Inches, Over 48 Inches); End-Use (Oil & Gas, Water, Construction, Chemical, Other End-Uses).

Geographic Regions/Countries:

World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Spain; Russia; Turkey; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; India; South Korea; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Latin America; Middle East; Saudi Arabia; Rest of Middle East; Africa.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the 18-24 Inches Outer Diameter Pipes segment, which is expected to reach US$2.1 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 5.0%. The 24-48 Inches Outer Diameter Pipes segment is also set to grow at 4.1% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $988.8 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 4.4% CAGR to reach $3.1 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 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 such as American Cast Iron Pipe Company, ArcelorMittal SA, Borusan Mannesmann Boru Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., EVRAZ North America, JFE Steel Corporation and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) 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 Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) 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?

Some of the 101 major companies featured in this Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes market report include:

  • American Cast Iron Pipe Company
  • ArcelorMittal SA
  • Borusan Mannesmann Boru Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
  • EVRAZ North America
  • JFE Steel Corporation
  • Jindal Tubular USA LLC
  • Man Industries Ltd.
  • Noksel Çelik Boru Sanayi A.S
  • Northwest Pipe Company
  • Shengli Oil & Gas Pipe Holdings Limited
  • Stupp Corporation
  • Welspun Corp Ltd.

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYMII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Pipelines of Progress: The Indispensable Role of HSAW Pipes in Shaping Global Infrastructure
  • Exploring the World of Welded Pipes and Tubes: Definition, Type and Features
  • Submerged Arc Welded (SAW) Pipes
  • Spiral SAW Welded Pipes
  • Manufacturing Stages of HSAW Pipes
  • Types of Spiral Pipe Production Processes
  • Comparing LSAW and HSAW Pipes
  • Economic Frontiers: Trends, Trials & Transformations
  • In a World Torn by Geopolitical Instability & War, Steadfastness of Global GDP Becomes Increasingly Unpredictable Given the Many Direct and Indirect Economic Repercussions: World Economic Growth Projections (Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Annual % Change) for the Years 2022 Through 2025
  • All Eyes on Global Inflation, the Main Risk Factor in Global Markets: Global Headline Inflation Rates (In %) for the Years 2019 through 2025
  • With Oil Prices Influencing the Rate of inflation, it Remains the Most Watched Commodity in Global Markets: Global Average Annual Brent Crude Oil Price (In US$ Per Barrel) for Years 2019 through 2025
  • Global Market Outlook
  • Market Demand Strongly Influenced by CAPEX on Pipeline Infrastructure
  • Developing Economies to Spearhead Future Growth
  • Competition
  • Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Influencer/Product/Technology Insights
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • How Is the Growing Global Demand for Energy Shaping The Future Dynamics of HSAW Pipes Market
  • Global Energy Demand & Growth (In Million Tonnes of Oil Equivalent (Mtoe)) for the Years 1990, 2000, 2010, 2020, 2030 and 2040
  • How Is the Shifting Energy Landscape Shaping the Pipes Market?
  • Global Energy Consumption by Source (in %) for 2024 and 2040
  • What Drives the Surge in Onshore and Offshore Natural Gas & Oil Exploration
  • Expanding Pipeline Construction Activity in Oil & Gas Industry to Boost Market Prospects
  • Global Energy Pipeline Expansion Projects: Pipeline Miles Under Construction and Pipeline Miles Planned by Region (As of 2023)
  • Gas Pipelines Under Construction Worldwide: Ranked by Length (km) of Pipeline Network
  • An Overview of Major Pipeline Projects
  • Global Investments in Oil & Gas Pipelines: A Catalyst for HSAW Pipes Market Expansion
  • Capital Expenditure on Under Development Natural Gas Pipelines in US$ Billion by Region (As of 2023)
  • Leading Countries Ranked by Length (km) of Gas Pipelines Proposed and Under Construction
  • Leading Countries Ranked by Capex Costs for Gas Pipeline Buildout - Ranked by Length (km) of Pipeline Proposed and Under Construction
  • Reviving Pipeline Projects Amid Efforts to Reduce Dependence on Russian Oil and Gas
  • Shifting Tides: Navigating the Global Oil & Gas Market Trends
  • World Average Rig Count: 2015-2024
  • World Average Rig Count by Region (Jan 2024-Mar 2024)
  • Boost in Natural Gas Production Sparks Pipeline Infrastructure Investments and Market Expansion
  • Global Natural Gas Production (In Billion Cubic Meter (BCM)) for Years 2015 Through 2023
  • Revitalizing Gas Infrastructure: The Growth Potential in Replacing Aging Pipelines
  • Piping Power: Surge in Demand for Large Diameter Pipelines Amidst Growing Inter-Regional Energy Trade
  • Number of Crude Oil Pipelines Globally by Status of Pipeline Project (As of 2023)
  • Pipeline Transportation Gets a Boost from Innovative and Advanced Pipeline Solutions
  • Global Pipeline Transportation Market Size in US$ Billion for the Years 2023, 2025, 2027 and 2029
  • How Infrastructure Investments Propel Piling Industry Growth, Driving Opportunities for HSAW Pipes
  • Water Infrastructure Replacement and Upgrades Open Growth Opportunities
  • America's Aging Water Systems: A Call for Urgent Overhaul Boosts Market Prospects
  • Global Construction Industry Outlook to Shape the HSAW Pipes Market Dynamics
  • Global Construction Output YoY Change (in %) by Sector for the Years 2022 through 2025
  • Global Construction Output YoY Change (in %) by Region for the Years 2022 through 2025
  • Rise in HR Coil Prices Impact SAW Pipes Demand
  • Global Prices of Hot-Rolled Coil (HRC) Steel: Oct 2023 and Mar 2024
  • Trenchless Technology Innovations Boost the Prospects for Spiral Welded Pipes
  • How Is Automation Revolutionizing Spiral Pipe Welding Operations
  • Corrosion Protection: An Important Area of Focus
  • Major Challenges Confronting HSAW Pipes Market
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • TABLE 1: World Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2030
  • TABLE 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 3: World Historic Review for Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 4: World 15-Year Perspective for Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 18-24 Inches Outer Diameter by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 6: World Historic Review for 18-24 Inches Outer Diameter by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 7: World 15-Year Perspective for 18-24 Inches Outer Diameter by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 24-48 Inches Outer Diameter by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 9: World Historic Review for 24-48 Inches Outer Diameter by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 10: World 15-Year Perspective for 24-48 Inches Outer Diameter by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Over 48 Inches Outer Diameter by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 12: World Historic Review for Over 48 Inches Outer Diameter by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Over 48 Inches Outer Diameter by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Oil & Gas End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 15: World Historic Review for Oil & Gas End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Oil & Gas End-Use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Water End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 18: World Historic Review for Water End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Water End-Use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for ConstrUction End-use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 21: World Historic Review for ConstrUction End-use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 22: World 15-Year Perspective for ConstrUction End-use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chemical End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 24: World Historic Review for Chemical End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 25: World 15-Year Perspective for Chemical End-Use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 27: World Historic Review for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 28: World 15-Year Perspective for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Oil & Gas Sector Dynamics and Impact on HSAW Pipes
  • US Crude Oil Production (Million Barrels/Day) By Region for 2021-2025
  • Upstream Expenditure on US Shale for the Period 2019-2022
  • U.S. Natural Gas Pipeline Exports to Mexico (Billion Cubic Feet): 2010-2023
  • U.S. Natural Gas Pipeline Exports to Canada (Bcf): 2010-2023
  • Changing Energy Mix Influences Demand for Steel LDPs
  • Annual Production of Shale Gas (In Trillion Cubic Feet) in the US for 2010-2040
  • Replacement Demand Presents Demand Potential for HSAW Pipes
  • Aging Water Infrastructure Drives Replacement Demand
CANADA
  • Canada: The Land of Abundant Natural Resources
  • Remote Location of O&G Reserves Drive the Need for New Pipeline Infrastructure
JAPAN
CHINA
  • Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • China's Evolving Oil and Gas Demand: Key Drivers and Future Outlook
  • Expansion of Natural Gas Pipeline Networks Spells Opportunities for Spiral Weld Pipes Market
  • China Primary Energy Consumption by Source (in %): 2024E
  • Natural Gas Consumption (in Bcm) in China: 1990-2023
EUROPE
  • Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
  • Market Overview
FRANCEGERMANYITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Market Overview
SPAINRUSSIATURKEYREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Helical Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW) Pipes Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
INDIA
  • Market Overview
  • Water Supply Infrastructure to Benefit Pipe Manufacturers
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Market Overview
MIDDLE EAST
  • Market Overview
  • Adoption of Desalination Technology to Drive Pipeline Infrastructure
SAUDI ARABIAREST OF MIDDLE EASTAFRICAIV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • American Cast Iron Pipe Company
  • ArcelorMittal SA
  • Borusan Mannesmann Boru Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
  • EVRAZ North America
  • JFE Steel Corporation
  • Jindal Tubular USA LLC
  • Man Industries Ltd.
  • Noksel Çelik Boru Sanayi A.S
  • Northwest Pipe Company
  • Shengli Oil & Gas Pipe Holdings Limited
  • Stupp Corporation
  • Welspun Corp Ltd.

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