The Air Starter market is estimated to grow from USD 559 million by 2029 to an estimated USD 449 million in 2024, at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period. Ongoing advancements in air starter technology, such as the use of enhanced materials and designs that improve durability and efficiency. Innovations such as the development of lighter and more compact starters with increased torque capabilities are particularly being focused. Unlike electric starters, air starters can withstand extreme temperatures and dusty environments and eliminate the risk of sparks. Further, expansion in key industries such as oil & gas, marine, and aviation significantly contributes to the increased adoption of air starters. These sectors largely use heavy equipment, which requires reliable and robust engine starting solutions to sustain their operations, making air starters an ideal choice.
Note: The tiers of the companies are defined on the basis of their total revenues as of 2021. Tier 1: > USD 1 billion, Tier 2: From USD 500 million to USD 1 billion, and Tier 3: < USD 500 million.
The Air Starter market is dominated by a few major players that have a wide regional presence. The leading players in the market are Ingersoll Rand (US), Caterpillar (US), Rheinmetall AG (Germany), and Honeywell International Inc. (US) among others.
Turbine Air Starter segment is the largest segment of the air starter market, by type.
The turbine air starter segment is the largest in the air starter market by type, driven by its extensive use in aviation and heavy machinery sectors. This segment's growth is attributed to the increasing demand for reliable and efficient starting solutions in high-performance applications, such as jet engines and large industrial gas turbines. The aerospace industry's expansion, along with the rising need for advanced starting mechanisms in military and commercial aircraft, significantly contributes to the turbine air starter segment's substantial market share. Additionally, technological advancements and the development of more efficient turbine air starters are further propelling the growth of this segment.Military & Aviation is expected to emerge as the Second largest segment based on End User segment.
The military and aviation sector is expected to emerge as the second largest end-user of air starters during the forecast period. This growth is driven by the increasing demand for reliable and efficient starting solutions for commercial and military aircraft. Factors contributing to this growth include the expansion of military fleets, modernization of aircraft, and rising defense budgets in countries such as the US, China, and India. Additionally, advancements in air starter technology and the need for robust starting systems in critical applications further bolster the demand in this sector.North America is expected to emerge as the largest region based on Air Starter market.
North America is expected to emerge as the largest region in the air starter market during the forecast period, driven by substantial investments in the aerospace and defense sectors, as well as significant industrial activities. The US, in particular, leads the region with its extensive fleet of commercial and military aircraft, which require reliable and efficient starting systems. Additionally, the presence of major air starter manufacturers and technological advancements in the region further boost market growth. The increasing focus on upgrading existing aircraft and industrial equipment also contributes to North America's dominant position in the global air starter market.Breakdown of Primaries:
In-depth interviews have been conducted with various key industry participants, subject-matter experts, C-level executives of key market players, and industry consultants, among other experts, to obtain and verify critical qualitative and quantitative information, as well as to assess future market prospects. The distribution of primary interviews is as follows:- By Company Type: Tier 1 - 45%, Tier 2 - 30%, and Tier 3 - 25%
- By Designation: C-Level - 35%, Director Levels - 25%, and Others - 40%
- By Region: North America - 25%, Europe - 30%, Asia Pacific - 25%, the Middle East & Africa - 12%, and South America - 8%
Note: The tiers of the companies are defined on the basis of their total revenues as of 2021. Tier 1: > USD 1 billion, Tier 2: From USD 500 million to USD 1 billion, and Tier 3: < USD 500 million.
The Air Starter market is dominated by a few major players that have a wide regional presence. The leading players in the market are Ingersoll Rand (US), Caterpillar (US), Rheinmetall AG (Germany), and Honeywell International Inc. (US) among others.
Research Coverage:
The report defines, describes, and forecasts the Air Starter market, by type, end user, and region. It also offers a detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis of the market. The report provides a comprehensive review of the major market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges. It also covers various important aspects of the market. These include an analysis of the competitive landscape, market dynamics, market estimates, in terms of value, and future trends in the Air Starter market.Key Benefits of Buying the Report
- Growing end use industries, especially oil & gas and military and aviation industries are the major factor driving the growth of air starter market. Higher prices of these starters compared to the electric air starters is the restraining the growth up some extent. Rapidly growing industrialization, especially in the Asia Pacific region is the growth opportunity for air starters market.
- Product Development/ Innovation: Innovations in air starters include advancement in vane and turbine air starters with improved efficiency.
- Market Development: The development of more efficient air starters is essential to effectively cater to the customized demand of end use industries. Increased adoption of technologically advanced products propel innovation, creating a dynamic landscape for Air Starter technologies to meet evolving demands.
- Market Diversification: Market diversification in the Air Starter market is a response to varied needs across industries and regions. Air Starter manufacturers diversify their product offerings to cater to the specific requirements of different sectors, fostering market growth and resilience.
- Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, growth strategies, and service offerings of leading players like Ingersoll Rand (US), Caterpillar (US), Rheinmetall AG (Germany), and Honeywell International Inc. (US) among others in the Air Starter market.
Table of Contents
1 Introduction
2 Research Methodology
4 Premium Insights
5 Market Overview
6 Air Starter Market, by Type
7 Air Starter Market, by End-use Industry
8 Air Starter Market, by Region
9 Competitive Landscape
10 Company Profiles
11 Appendix
List of Tables
List of Figures
Companies Mentioned
- Ingersoll Rand
- Caterpillar
- Rheinmetall AG
- Honeywell International Inc.
- Maradyne
- Kh Equipment
- Gali
- Spico
- Power Works (Pty) Ltd.
- Masco
- Industrial Power Units Ltd.
- Tld
- Guinault
- Textron Specialized Vehicles
- Jetall
- Yswinch.Com
- Hilliard Corporation
- Tdi
- Mak Controls
- Düsterloh Fluidtechnik GmbH
- Safran
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 180 |
| Published | August 2024 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2029 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 449 Million |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 559 Million |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 4.5% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 21 |
