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Key Market Drivers
The increasing demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) represents a primary growth catalyst for the global cryogenic equipment market. As international energy policies increasingly favor cleaner alternatives to traditional fossil fuels, the role of natural gas, particularly in its liquefied form, expands across power generation and industrial sectors. This global energy transition necessitates robust cryogenic infrastructure for the efficient liquefaction, transportation, and long-term storage of LNG at ultra-low temperatures. The ongoing development of new export and import terminals, along with the upgrading of existing facilities, directly fuels the demand for specialized cryogenic tanks, heat exchangers, and associated processing equipment.Key Market Challenges
The substantial initial investment and ongoing operating costs associated with developing and implementing cryogenic systems present a significant challenge to the growth of the global cryogenic equipment market. This considerable capital outlay acts as a formidable barrier, deterring potential new market entrants and smaller businesses from adopting or expanding cryogenic technologies. The requirement for specialized materials capable of enduring ultra-low temperatures, coupled with the inherent technical complexities involved in the safe handling and operation of cryogenic substances, inevitably escalates these upfront expenditures.Key Market Trends
The hydrogen economy represents a substantial growth area for cryogenic equipment, as hydrogen is recognized as a key clean energy carrier for decarbonization efforts across various sectors. The need to liquefy, store, and transport hydrogen at ultra-low temperatures necessitates specialized cryogenic infrastructure, including advanced tanks, pumps, and heat exchangers.According to the Hydrogen Council's Hydrogen Insights 2024 report, clean hydrogen projects that reached Final Investment Decision (FID) saw a significant increase in committed investment, rising from approximately USD 10 billion in 2020 to some USD 75 billion across 434 projects in 2024, indicating a clear shift toward implementation. Demonstrating this market development, Chart Industries announced in March 2024 an order from Element Resources for a hydrogen liquefaction plant, liquid hydrogen storage tanks, and transportation equipment for a major green hydrogen production facility in California. This trend highlights a fundamental shift in energy infrastructure, creating new demand for sophisticated cryogenic technologies.
Key Market Players Profiled:
- Air Liquide S.A.
- Linde Plc
- Emerson Electric Co.
- Chart Industries Inc.
- Baker Hughes Company
- IHI Corporation
- Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd
- Howden Broking Group Limited
- Burckhardt Compression AG
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global Cryogenic Equipment Market has been segmented into the following categories:By Product Type:
- Valve
- Tank
- Vaporizer
- Pump
- Others
By Cryogen Type:
- Nitrogen
- Oxygen
- Argon
- Liquefied Natural Gas
- Others
By End User:
- Energy & Power
- Chemical
- Electronics
- Shipping
- Metallurgical
- Others
By Region:
- North America
- Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- South America
- Middle East & Africa
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Cryogenic Equipment Market.Available Customizations:
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Companies Mentioned
The companies profiled in this Cryogenic Equipment market report include:- Air Liquide S.A.
- Linde Plc
- Emerson Electric Co.
- Chart Industries Inc.
- Baker Hughes Company
- IHI Corporation
- Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd
- Howden Broking Group Limited
- Burckhardt Compression AG
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 181 |
| Published | November 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 24.12 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 36.73 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 7.2% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 11 |


