Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market - Global Forecast to 2020
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出版日期：2016/01/26
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“Growing construction and metal manufacturing & fabrication industries to drive the market for welding gas/shielding gas industry”
The global wedling gas/shielding gas market is projected to grow from USD 7.17 billion in 2015 to reach USD 9.46 billion by 2020, at a CAGR of 5.70%. The welding gas/shielding gas market is driven by the growing construction industry.
“Construction segment projected to grow during the forecast period”
The demand for welding process such as tungsten metal arc welding, shielded arc welding, and metal gas arc welding is fueled by the need for construction to accommodate growth. Additionally, growing construction development, across residential as well as commercial sectors, is expected to be the key driving force, leading to the estimated leading position of Asia-Pacific in this market. Increasing governmental investments on infrastructural developments in the developing nations and rising construction & mining activities are expected to boost the demand for welding gas/shielding gas.
Breakdown of Primaries
Primary interviews were conducted with a number of industry experts in order to collect data related to different aspects of the welding gas/shielding gas market. Estimates reached after analyzing secondary sources were validated through these interviews. Primary sources include professionals such as industrial gas manufacturers, distributors, and academic professionals. The following figure provides a breakdown of the types of companies, which the primary sources belong to, the number of primaries by designation, and their regional break-up.
Tier-1: Revenue: >USD 500 million
Tier-2: Revenue: USD 100 million to USD 500 million
Tier 3: Revenue: < USD 100 million
The various suppliers of welding gas/shielding gas profiled in the report are as follows:
1. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (U.S.)
2. The Linde Group (Germany)
3. Praxair, Inc. (U.S.)
4. Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (Japan)
5. Air Liquide SA (France)
6. Gulf Cryo (Bahrain)
7. Iwatani Corporation (Japan)
8. Iceblick Ltd. (Ukraine)
9. SIG Gases Berhad (Malaysia)
10. Messer Group GmbH (Germany)
The report will help the market leaders/new entrants in this market in the following ways:
1. This report segments the welding gas/shielding gas market comprehensively and provides the closest approximations of the revenue numbers for the overall market and the subsegments across the different verticals and regions.
2. The report helps stakeholders to understand the market and provides them information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to better understand their competitors and gain more insights into their position in the business.
The global wedling gas/shielding gas market is projected to grow from USD 7.17 billion in 2015 to reach USD 9.46 billion by 2020, at a CAGR of 5.70%. The welding gas/shielding gas market is driven by the growing construction industry.
“Construction segment projected to grow during the forecast period”
The demand for welding process such as tungsten metal arc welding, shielded arc welding, and metal gas arc welding is fueled by the need for construction to accommodate growth. Additionally, growing construction development, across residential as well as commercial sectors, is expected to be the key driving force, leading to the estimated leading position of Asia-Pacific in this market. Increasing governmental investments on infrastructural developments in the developing nations and rising construction & mining activities are expected to boost the demand for welding gas/shielding gas.
Breakdown of Primaries
Primary interviews were conducted with a number of industry experts in order to collect data related to different aspects of the welding gas/shielding gas market. Estimates reached after analyzing secondary sources were validated through these interviews. Primary sources include professionals such as industrial gas manufacturers, distributors, and academic professionals. The following figure provides a breakdown of the types of companies, which the primary sources belong to, the number of primaries by designation, and their regional break-up.
Tier-1: Revenue: >USD 500 million
Tier-2: Revenue: USD 100 million to USD 500 million
Tier 3: Revenue: < USD 100 million
The various suppliers of welding gas/shielding gas profiled in the report are as follows:
1. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (U.S.)
2. The Linde Group (Germany)
3. Praxair, Inc. (U.S.)
4. Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (Japan)
5. Air Liquide SA (France)
6. Gulf Cryo (Bahrain)
7. Iwatani Corporation (Japan)
8. Iceblick Ltd. (Ukraine)
9. SIG Gases Berhad (Malaysia)
10. Messer Group GmbH (Germany)
The report will help the market leaders/new entrants in this market in the following ways:
1. This report segments the welding gas/shielding gas market comprehensively and provides the closest approximations of the revenue numbers for the overall market and the subsegments across the different verticals and regions.
2. The report helps stakeholders to understand the market and provides them information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to better understand their competitors and gain more insights into their position in the business.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 18
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 18
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 18
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 19
1.3.1 PERIODIZATION CONSIDERED FOR THE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET 20
1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED FOR THE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET 20
1.5 UNIT CONSIDERED FOR THE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET 20
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 20
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 21
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 21
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 22
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 22
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 23
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 23
2.1.2.2 Breakdown of primary interviews 24
2.2 FACTOR ANALYSIS 24
2.2.1 INTRODUCTION 24
2.2.2 DEMAND-SIDE ANALYSIS 24
2.2.2.1 Rising population 25
2.2.2.2 Increasing income and spending capacity 26
2.2.2.3 Industrialization 26
2.2.3 SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS 27
2.2.3.1 Industry regulations 28
2.2.3.2 Fluctuations in fuel prices 29
2.3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 30
2.4 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 32
2.5 MARKET SHARE ESTIMATION 32
2.6 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS 33
2.6.1 ASSUMPTIONS 33
2.6.2 ASSUMPTIONS MADE FOR THIS STUDY 33
2.6.3 LIMITATIONS 34
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 35
3.1 METAL MANUFACTURING & FABRICATION IS PROJECTED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST SHARE BY 2020 36
3.2 ASIA-PACIFIC IS PROJECTED TO DOMINATE THE GLOBAL WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET BY 2020 37
3.3 CHINA IS PROJECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR FROM 2015 TO 2020 38
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 41
4.1 ATTRACTIVE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN THE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET 41
4.2 WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION 42
4.3 EMERGING AND DEVELOPED MARKETS FOR WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS, 2015 VS. 2020 45
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 47
5.1 INTRODUCTION 48
5.2 MARKET EVOLUTION 48
5.3 MARKET DYNAMICS 49
5.3.1 DRIVERS 50
5.3.1.1 Growth in the metal and manufacturing industries 50
5.3.1.2 Growing demand for aluminum 50
5.3.1.3 Growing energy industry 51
5.3.2 RESTRAINTS 52
5.3.2.1 Environmental impacts of welding gas/shielding gas 52
5.3.2.2 Structural and Regulatory Restrictions 53
5.3.2.3 Uncertain economic conditions and declining demand in steel industry 53
5.3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 54
5.3.3.1 High Demand in the Automotive Industry 54
5.3.4 CHALLENGES 55
5.3.4.1 Intricate manufacturing process 55
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 56
6.1 INTRODUCTION 56
6.2 VALUE CHAIN 56
6.3 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 58
6.3.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 59
6.3.2 THREATS OF SUBSTITUTES 59
6.3.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 60
6.3.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 60
6.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 61
7 WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY 62
7.1 INTRODUCTION 63
7.2 METAL MANUFACTURING & FABRICATION 64
7.3 CONSTRUCTION 64
7.4 ENERGY 65
7.5 AEROSPACE 65
7.6 OTHERS 65
8 WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY STORAGE, DISTRIBUTION & TRANSPORTATION 66
8.1 INTRODUCTION 67
8.2 CYLINDER & PACKAGED GAS 67
8.3 MERCHANT LIQUID/BULK 69
8.4 TONNAGE 69
9 WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE 71
9.1 INTRODUCTION 72
9.2 ARGON 73
9.3 OXYGEN 74
9.4 HYDROGEN 74
9.5 CARBON DIOXIDE 74
9.6 OTHER TYPES 75
10 WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 76
10.1 INTRODUCTION 77
10.2 SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING 78
10.3 GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING 78
11 WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY REGION 79
11.1 INTRODUCTION 80
11.2 GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL GASES DATA ANALYSIS 82
11.3 ASIA-PACIFIC 83
11.3.1 CHINA 90
11.3.2 INDIA 93
11.3.3 SOUTH KOREA 97
11.3.4 JAPAN 101
11.3.5 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 105
11.4 NORTH AMERICA 109
11.4.1 U.S. 116
11.4.2 CANADA 119
11.4.3 MEXICO 123
11.5 EUROPE 127
11.5.1 GERMANY 133
11.5.2 FRANCE 137
11.5.3 ITALY 141
11.5.4 U.K. 145
11.5.5 REST OF EUROPE 149
11.6 REST OF THE WORLD (ROW) 153
11.6.1 BRAZIL 159
11.6.2 SOUTH AFRICA 163
11.6.3 ARGENTINA 167
11.6.4 OTHERS IN ROW 171
12 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 176
12.1 OVERVIEW 176
12.2 DEVELOPMENT ANALYSIS 177
12.3 COMPETITIVE SITUATIONS & TRENDS 178
12.4 KEY GROWTH STRATEGIES, 2011–2015 179
12.4.1 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 179
12.4.2 EXPANSIONS 180
12.4.3 AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, CONTRACTS, AND JOINT VENTURES,
2011-2015 181
12.4.4 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 182
13 COMPANY PROFILES 183
(Company at a Glance, Recent Financials, Products & Services, Strategies & Insights, & Recent Developments)*
13.1 INTRODUCTION 183
13.2 AIR LIQUIDE S.A. 184
13.3 AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. 188
13.4 PRAXAIR INC. 192
13.5 THE LINDE GROUP 196
13.6 TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION 200
13.7 IWATANI CORPORATION. 203
13.8 SOUTHERN INDUSTRIAL GAS 205
13.9 MESSER GROUP 207
13.10 GULF CRYO 209
13.11 ICEBLICK LTD. 210
*Details on company at a glance, recent financials, products & services, strategies & insights, & recent developments might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
14 APPENDIX 211
14.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS 211
14.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 212
14.3 COMPANY DEVELOPMENTS 215
14.3.1 AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, CONTRACTS & JOINT VENTURES 215
14.3.2 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 216
14.3.3 EXPANSIONS 217
14.3.4 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 218
14.4 INTRODUCING RT: REAL-TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 220
14.5 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 220
1 INTRODUCTION 18
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 18
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 18
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 19
1.3.1 PERIODIZATION CONSIDERED FOR THE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET 20
1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED FOR THE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET 20
1.5 UNIT CONSIDERED FOR THE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET 20
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 20
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 21
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 21
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 22
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 22
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 23
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 23
2.1.2.2 Breakdown of primary interviews 24
2.2 FACTOR ANALYSIS 24
2.2.1 INTRODUCTION 24
2.2.2 DEMAND-SIDE ANALYSIS 24
2.2.2.1 Rising population 25
2.2.2.2 Increasing income and spending capacity 26
2.2.2.3 Industrialization 26
2.2.3 SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS 27
2.2.3.1 Industry regulations 28
2.2.3.2 Fluctuations in fuel prices 29
2.3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 30
2.4 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 32
2.5 MARKET SHARE ESTIMATION 32
2.6 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS 33
2.6.1 ASSUMPTIONS 33
2.6.2 ASSUMPTIONS MADE FOR THIS STUDY 33
2.6.3 LIMITATIONS 34
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 35
3.1 METAL MANUFACTURING & FABRICATION IS PROJECTED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST SHARE BY 2020 36
3.2 ASIA-PACIFIC IS PROJECTED TO DOMINATE THE GLOBAL WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET BY 2020 37
3.3 CHINA IS PROJECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR FROM 2015 TO 2020 38
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 41
4.1 ATTRACTIVE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN THE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET 41
4.2 WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION 42
4.3 EMERGING AND DEVELOPED MARKETS FOR WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS, 2015 VS. 2020 45
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 47
5.1 INTRODUCTION 48
5.2 MARKET EVOLUTION 48
5.3 MARKET DYNAMICS 49
5.3.1 DRIVERS 50
5.3.1.1 Growth in the metal and manufacturing industries 50
5.3.1.2 Growing demand for aluminum 50
5.3.1.3 Growing energy industry 51
5.3.2 RESTRAINTS 52
5.3.2.1 Environmental impacts of welding gas/shielding gas 52
5.3.2.2 Structural and Regulatory Restrictions 53
5.3.2.3 Uncertain economic conditions and declining demand in steel industry 53
5.3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 54
5.3.3.1 High Demand in the Automotive Industry 54
5.3.4 CHALLENGES 55
5.3.4.1 Intricate manufacturing process 55
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 56
6.1 INTRODUCTION 56
6.2 VALUE CHAIN 56
6.3 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 58
6.3.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 59
6.3.2 THREATS OF SUBSTITUTES 59
6.3.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 60
6.3.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 60
6.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 61
7 WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY 62
7.1 INTRODUCTION 63
7.2 METAL MANUFACTURING & FABRICATION 64
7.3 CONSTRUCTION 64
7.4 ENERGY 65
7.5 AEROSPACE 65
7.6 OTHERS 65
8 WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY STORAGE, DISTRIBUTION & TRANSPORTATION 66
8.1 INTRODUCTION 67
8.2 CYLINDER & PACKAGED GAS 67
8.3 MERCHANT LIQUID/BULK 69
8.4 TONNAGE 69
9 WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE 71
9.1 INTRODUCTION 72
9.2 ARGON 73
9.3 OXYGEN 74
9.4 HYDROGEN 74
9.5 CARBON DIOXIDE 74
9.6 OTHER TYPES 75
10 WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 76
10.1 INTRODUCTION 77
10.2 SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING 78
10.3 GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING 78
11 WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY REGION 79
11.1 INTRODUCTION 80
11.2 GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL GASES DATA ANALYSIS 82
11.3 ASIA-PACIFIC 83
11.3.1 CHINA 90
11.3.2 INDIA 93
11.3.3 SOUTH KOREA 97
11.3.4 JAPAN 101
11.3.5 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 105
11.4 NORTH AMERICA 109
11.4.1 U.S. 116
11.4.2 CANADA 119
11.4.3 MEXICO 123
11.5 EUROPE 127
11.5.1 GERMANY 133
11.5.2 FRANCE 137
11.5.3 ITALY 141
11.5.4 U.K. 145
11.5.5 REST OF EUROPE 149
11.6 REST OF THE WORLD (ROW) 153
11.6.1 BRAZIL 159
11.6.2 SOUTH AFRICA 163
11.6.3 ARGENTINA 167
11.6.4 OTHERS IN ROW 171
12 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 176
12.1 OVERVIEW 176
12.2 DEVELOPMENT ANALYSIS 177
12.3 COMPETITIVE SITUATIONS & TRENDS 178
12.4 KEY GROWTH STRATEGIES, 2011–2015 179
12.4.1 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 179
12.4.2 EXPANSIONS 180
12.4.3 AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, CONTRACTS, AND JOINT VENTURES,
2011-2015 181
12.4.4 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 182
13 COMPANY PROFILES 183
(Company at a Glance, Recent Financials, Products & Services, Strategies & Insights, & Recent Developments)*
13.1 INTRODUCTION 183
13.2 AIR LIQUIDE S.A. 184
13.3 AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. 188
13.4 PRAXAIR INC. 192
13.5 THE LINDE GROUP 196
13.6 TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION 200
13.7 IWATANI CORPORATION. 203
13.8 SOUTHERN INDUSTRIAL GAS 205
13.9 MESSER GROUP 207
13.10 GULF CRYO 209
13.11 ICEBLICK LTD. 210
*Details on company at a glance, recent financials, products & services, strategies & insights, & recent developments might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
14 APPENDIX 211
14.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS 211
14.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 212
14.3 COMPANY DEVELOPMENTS 215
14.3.1 AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, CONTRACTS & JOINT VENTURES 215
14.3.2 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 216
14.3.3 EXPANSIONS 217
14.3.4 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 218
14.4 INTRODUCING RT: REAL-TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 220
14.5 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 220
