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Suction Excavator Market By Type, By Drive type, By Application: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032

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  • 190 Pages
  • October 2023
  • Region: Global
  • Allied Market Research
  • ID: 5916325
The Suction Excavator Market was valued for $924.69 million in 2020 and is estimated to reach $1,537.00 million by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.2% from 2023 to 2032. Suction excavators are specialized construction machines that are primarily designed for non-destructive digging, material removal, and utility location tasks. Suction excavators are also known as vacuum excavators.

Suction excavators are equipped with a high-powered vacuum system that is used for removing soil, and debris from the ground while minimizing the risk of damaging underground utilities, cables, pipes, or other underground installations. Vacuum system is a critical component of suction excavators creates a powerful suction force to remove material and debris from the ground. The entire vacuum system typically consists of a vacuum pump, a storage tank for collecting excavated materials, and a set of hoses and nozzles. Air suction excavator and hydro suction excavator are two main types of suction excavators. The air suction excavators use compressed air or a powerful blower to create a suction force that removes soil, debris, or other materials from the ground, whereas, hydro suction excavators use high-pressure water to break up the soil and create a slurry. Air suction excavators are extensively used in sites where the soil strata is sensitive and the surrounding ground is to be protected from damage. Hydro suction excavators are more suitable in application, that have higher excavation requirements. Thus, the availability of suction excavators is various configurations, makes them suitable for different construction and utility lines maintenance sites, thereby driving the suction excavator market growth.

The suction excavator market is segmented into type, drive type, application, and region. On the basis of type, the market is divided into air suction excavator and hydro suction excavator. Depending on drive type, the market is categorized into wheel mounted and track. By application, the market is classified into construction and utility maintenance. Region-wise, it is analyzed across North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, UK, and rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, and rest of Asia-Pacific), and LAMEA (Latin America, Middle East, and Africa).

Competition Analysis

Key companies profiled in the suction excavator market report include Aerosun Corporation Limited, GapVax, Inc., Federal Signal Corporation, McLaughlin Group, Inc., Sewer Equipment, Cappellotto S.p.A., Heli NV, Ledwell & Son Enterprises, Inc., Amphitec and Alamo Group Inc. (Vacall Industries). The major players that operate in the global market have adopted key strategies such as acquisition, business expansion, product launch, and other strategies to strengthen their market outreach and sustain the stiff competition in the market.

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  • This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the suction excavator market analysis from 2020 to 2032 to identify the prevailing suction excavator market opportunities.
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  • Porter's five forces analysis highlights the potency of buyers and suppliers to enable stakeholders make profit-oriented business decisions and strengthen their supplier-buyer network.
  • In-depth analysis of the suction excavator market segmentation assists to determine the prevailing market opportunities.
  • Major countries in each region are mapped according to their revenue contribution to the global market.
  • Market player positioning facilitates benchmarking and provides a clear understanding of the present position of the market players.
  • The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global suction excavator market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth strategies.

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Key Market Segments

By Type

  • Air suction excavator
  • Hydro suction excavator

By Drive type

  • Wheel Mounted
  • Track Mounted

By Application

  • Construction
  • Utility maintenance

By Region

  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • UK
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • LAMEA
  • Latin America
  • Middle East
  • Africa
  • Key Market Players
  • Federal Signal Corporation
  • McLaughlin Group, Inc.
  • Cappellotto S.p.A.
  • Heli NV
  • Amphitec
  • Alamo Group Inc. (Vacall Industries)
  • GapVax, Inc.
  • Sewer Equipment
  • Ledwell & Son Enterprises, Inc.
  • Aerosun Corporation Limited

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
1.1. Report description
1.2. Key market segments
1.3. Key benefits to the stakeholders
1.4. Research methodology
CHAPTER 2: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. CXO Perspective
CHAPTER 3: MARKET OVERVIEW
3.1. Market definition and scope
3.2. Key findings
3.3. Porter’s five forces analysis
3.4. Market dynamics
CHAPTER 4: SUCTION EXCAVATOR MARKET, BY TYPE
4.1. Overview
4.2. Air suction excavator
4.3. Hydro suction excavator
CHAPTER 5: SUCTION EXCAVATOR MARKET, BY DRIVE TYPE
5.1. Overview
5.2. Wheel Mounted
5.3. Track Mounted
CHAPTER 6: SUCTION EXCAVATOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION
6.1. Overview
6.2. Construction
6.3. Utility maintenance
CHAPTER 7: SUCTION EXCAVATOR MARKET, BY REGION
7.1. Overview
7.2. North America
7.3. Europe
7.4. Asia-Pacific
7.5. LAMEA
CHAPTER 8: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Top winning strategies
8.3. Product mapping of top 10 player
8.4. Competitive dashboard
8.5. Competitive heatmap
8.6. Top player positioning, 2020
CHAPTER 9: COMPANY PROFILES
9.1. Federal Signal Corporation
9.2. Sewer Equipment
9.3. Ledwell & Son Enterprises, Inc.
9.4. GapVax, Inc.
9.5. Cappellotto S.p.A.
9.6. Heli NV
9.7. Alamo Group Inc. (Vacall Industries)
9.8. Aerosun Corporation Limited
9.9. Amphitec
9.10. McLaughlin Group, Inc.
List of Tables
Table 01. Global Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 02. Global Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 03. Suction Excavator Market for Air Suction Excavator, by Region, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 04. Suction Excavator Market for Air Suction Excavator, by Region, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 05. Suction Excavator Market for Hydro Suction Excavator, by Region, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 06. Suction Excavator Market for Hydro Suction Excavator, by Region, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 07. Global Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 08. Suction Excavator Market for Wheel Mounted, by Region, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 09. Suction Excavator Market for Track Mounted, by Region, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 10. Global Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 11. Suction Excavator Market for Construction, by Region, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 12. Suction Excavator Market for Utility Maintenance, by Region, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 13. Suction Excavator Market, by Region, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 14. Suction Excavator Market, by Region, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 15. North America Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 16. North America Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 17. North America Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 18. North America Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 19. North America Suction Excavator Market, by Country, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 20. North America Suction Excavator Market, by Country, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 21. U.S. Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 22. U.S. Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 23. U.S. Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 24. U.S. Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 25. Canada Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 26. Canada Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 27. Canada Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 28. Canada Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 29. Mexico Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 30. Mexico Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 31. Mexico Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 32. Mexico Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 33. Europe Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 34. Europe Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 35. Europe Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 36. Europe Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 37. Europe Suction Excavator Market, by Country, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 38. Europe Suction Excavator Market, by Country, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 39. Germany Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 40. Germany Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 41. Germany Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 42. Germany Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 43. France Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 44. France Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 45. France Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 46. France Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 47. UK Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 48. UK Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 49. UK Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 50. UK Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 51. Italy Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 52. Italy Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 53. Italy Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 54. Italy Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 55. Rest of Europe Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 56. Rest of Europe Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 57. Rest of Europe Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 58. Rest of Europe Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 59. Asia-Pacific Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 60. Asia-Pacific Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 61. Asia-Pacific Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 62. Asia-Pacific Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 63. Asia-Pacific Suction Excavator Market, by Country, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 64. Asia-Pacific Suction Excavator Market, by Country, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 65. China Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 66. China Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 67. China Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 68. China Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 69. Japan Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 70. Japan Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 71. Japan Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 72. Japan Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 73. India Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 74. India Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 75. India Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 76. India Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 77. South Korea Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 78. South Korea Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 79. South Korea Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 80. South Korea Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 81. Rest of Asia-Pacific Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 82. Rest of Asia-Pacific Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 83. Rest of Asia-Pacific Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 84. Rest of Asia-Pacific Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 85. LAMEA Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 86. LAMEA Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 87. LAMEA Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 88. LAMEA Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 89. LAMEA Suction Excavator Market, by Country, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 90. LAMEA Suction Excavator Market, by Country, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 91. Latin America Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 92. Latin America Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 93. Latin America Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 94. Latin America Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 95. Middle East Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 96. Middle East Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 97. Middle East Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 98. Middle East Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 99. Africa Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 100. Africa Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020-2032 (Units)
Table 101. Africa Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 102. Africa Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Table 103. Federal Signal Corporation: Key Executives
Table 104. Federal Signal Corporation: Company Snapshot
Table 105. Federal Signal Corporation: Product Segments
Table 106. Federal Signal Corporation: Product Portfolio
Table 107. Sewer Equipment: Key Executives
Table 108. Sewer Equipment: Company Snapshot
Table 109. Sewer Equipment: Product Segments
Table 110. Sewer Equipment: Product Portfolio
Table 111. Ledwell & Son Enterprises, Inc.: Key Executives
Table 112. Ledwell & Son Enterprises, Inc.: Company Snapshot
Table 113. Ledwell & Son Enterprises, Inc.: Product Segments
Table 114. Ledwell & Son Enterprises, Inc.: Product Portfolio
Table 115. Gapvax, Inc.: Key Executives
Table 116. Gapvax, Inc.: Company Snapshot
Table 117. Gapvax, Inc.: Product Segments
Table 118. Gapvax, Inc.: Product Portfolio
Table 119. Cappellotto S.P.A.: Key Executives
Table 120. Cappellotto S.P.A.: Company Snapshot
Table 121. Cappellotto S.P.A.: Product Segments
Table 122. Cappellotto S.P.A.: Product Portfolio
Table 123. Heli Nv: Key Executives
Table 124. Heli Nv: Company Snapshot
Table 125. Heli Nv: Product Segments
Table 126. Heli Nv: Product Portfolio
Table 127. Alamo Group Inc. (Vacall Industries): Key Executives
Table 128. Alamo Group Inc. (Vacall Industries): Company Snapshot
Table 129. Alamo Group Inc. (Vacall Industries): Product Segments
Table 130. Alamo Group Inc. (Vacall Industries): Product Portfolio
Table 131. Aerosun Corporation Limited: Key Executives
Table 132. Aerosun Corporation Limited: Company Snapshot
Table 133. Aerosun Corporation Limited: Product Segments
Table 134. Aerosun Corporation Limited: Product Portfolio
Table 135. Amphitec: Key Executives
Table 136. Amphitec: Company Snapshot
Table 137. Amphitec: Product Segments
Table 138. Amphitec: Product Portfolio
Table 139. Mclaughlin Group, Inc.: Key Executives
Table 140. Mclaughlin Group, Inc.: Company Snapshot
Table 141. Mclaughlin Group, Inc.: Product Segments
Table 142. Mclaughlin Group, Inc.: Product Portfolio
List of Figures
Figure 01. Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032
Figure 02. Segmentation of Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032
Figure 03. Top Impacting Factors in Suction Excavator Market (2022 to 2032)
Figure 04. Top Investment Pockets in Suction Excavator Market (2023-2032)
Figure 05. Low Bargaining Power of Suppliers
Figure 06. Low Threat of New Entrants
Figure 07. Low Threat of Substitutes
Figure 08. Low Intensity of Rivalry
Figure 09. Low Bargaining Power of Buyers
Figure 10. Global Suction Excavator Market: Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
Figure 11. Suction Excavator Market, by Type, 2020 and 2032 (%)
Figure 12. Comparative Share Analysis of Suction Excavator Market for Air Suction Excavator, by Country 2020 and 2032 (%)
Figure 13. Comparative Share Analysis of Suction Excavator Market for Hydro Suction Excavator, by Country 2020 and 2032 (%)
Figure 14. Suction Excavator Market, by Drive Type, 2020 and 2032 (%)
Figure 15. Comparative Share Analysis of Suction Excavator Market for Wheel Mounted, by Country 2020 and 2032 (%)
Figure 16. Comparative Share Analysis of Suction Excavator Market for Track Mounted, by Country 2020 and 2032 (%)
Figure 17. Suction Excavator Market, by Application, 2020 and 2032 (%)
Figure 18. Comparative Share Analysis of Suction Excavator Market for Construction, by Country 2020 and 2032 (%)
Figure 19. Comparative Share Analysis of Suction Excavator Market for Utility Maintenance, by Country 2020 and 2032 (%)
Figure 20. Suction Excavator Market by Region, 2020 and 2032 (%)
Figure 21. U.S. Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 22. Canada Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 23. Mexico Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 24. Germany Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 25. France Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 26. UK Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 27. Italy Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 28. Rest of Europe Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 29. China Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 30. Japan Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 31. India Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 32. South Korea Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 33. Rest of Asia-Pacific Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 34. Latin America Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 35. Middle East Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 36. Africa Suction Excavator Market, 2020-2032 ($ Million)
Figure 37. Product Mapping of Top 10 Players
Figure 38. Competitive Dashboard
Figure 39. Competitive Heatmap: Suction Excavator Market
Figure 40. Top Player Positioning, 2020
Figure 41. Federal Signal Corporation: Net Sales, 2020-2022 ($ Million)
Figure 42. Federal Signal Corporation: Revenue Share by Segment, 2022 (%)
Figure 43. Federal Signal Corporation: Revenue Share by Region, 2022 (%)
Figure 44. Alamo Group Inc. (Vacall Industries): Net Sales, 2020-2022 ($ Million)
Figure 45. Alamo Group Inc. (Vacall Industries): Revenue Share by Segment, 2022 (%)
Figure 46. Alamo Group Inc. (Vacall Industries): Revenue Share by Region, 2022 (%)

Executive Summary

According to the report, the suction excavator market was valued at $924.69 million in 2020, and is estimated to reach $1.5 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.2% from 2023 to 2032.

Suction excavators, also known as vacuum excavators are specialized construction machines that are used for excavating soil around utilities lines. Suction excavators are equipped with a high-powered vacuum system that is used for removing soil, and debris from the ground while minimizing the risk of damaging underground utilities, cables, pipes, or other underground installations. Suction excavators are an alternative to hand digging or the use of heavy excavating equipment, thereby removing unwanted material from an area, with reduced negative environmental impact.

Key factors driving the growth of the suction excavator market include advantages of suction excavators, rise in number of infrastructure projects and use of suction excavators by utility providers. Suction excavators use a vacuum system to break down and extract material, such as soil. This method minimizes the risk of damaging buried utilities, pipes, or structures during excavation. Thereby, making it suitable for utility maintenance and underground construction activities. Furthermore, suction excavators can also be used to locate and expose underground utilities, such as water lines, gas pipes, and electrical cables. Suction excavators help in preventing accidental damage to these critical infrastructure components during construction or maintenance work. In addition, suction excavators are often faster and more efficient for precision excavation tasks as compared to conventional excavators. Also, suction excavators exert less ground pressure, reducing the likelihood of ground damage compared to heavy machinery like traditional excavators. Thus, factors such as efficiency and ability to excavate sensitive sites drive the growth of the suction excavator market.

In addition, utility providers extensively use suction excavators to locate and verify the precise location of underground utility lines. This is particularly important before any construction or excavation work is carried out in the vicinity, to avoid damage to underground utilities. Furthermore, utility providers often use suction excavators for installing new cables and lines. In addition, suction excavators are often used in conjunction with trenchless technology, where utility lines are installed or repaired without the need for traditional open-cut excavation. Thus, the extensive use of suction excavators in underground applications increases the demand for suction excavators in the utility sector.

However, suction excavators are typically not well-suited for deep excavation activities. The depth to which they can effectively excavate is often shallower than traditional mechanical excavators. Furthermore, suction excavators struggle with compacted, rocky, or frozen soils, and are best suited for loose or granular soil types. Thus, limited reach and terrain restraints reduce the feasibility of suction excavators on major construction sites. Also, suction excavators typically have a slower excavation rate compared to larger mechanical excavators. Furthermore, separating the excavated material from the air or water used in the suction process can be a time-consuming and labor-intensive task, particularly for hydro suction excavators. In addition, suction excavators require regular maintenance. Thus, factors such as limited usability and high maintenance cost, can restraint the growth of the market in the study period.

The market also offers growth opportunities to the key players in the market. The increasing demand for machinery performance from construction and utility line sites has fueled the development of new technologies that enhance the overall usability and effectiveness of suction excavators. Modern suction excavators feature more powerful vacuum systems that can generate higher suction forces, thereby enabling faster excavation and improved material removal efficiency. Some suction excavators now also feature variable flow control for the vacuum system, allowing operators to adjust the suction force based on the specific excavation activity. Furthermore, integration of remote-control technology enables operators to control the suction excavator from a safe distance, enhancing safety when working in potentially hazardous environments. For instance, Force One Ltd offers a wide range of remote nozzles that can be attached to triple and quad fan suction excavators.

The suction excavator market is segmented into type, drive type, application, and region. On the basis of type, the market is divided into air suction excavator and hydro suction excavator. Depending on drive type, the market is categorized into wheel mounted and track. By application, the market is classified into construction and utility maintenance. Region-wise, it is analyzed across North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, UK, and rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, and rest of Asia-Pacific), and LAMEA (Latin America, Middle East, and Africa).

The key companies profiled in the suction excavator market report include Aerosun Corporation Limited, GapVax, Inc., Federal Signal Corporation, McLaughlin Group, Inc., Sewer Equipment, Cappellotto S.p.A., Heli NV, Ledwell & Son Enterprises, Inc., Amphitec and Alamo Group Inc. (Vacall Industries).

Key Market Insights

By type, the hydro suction excavator segment was the highest revenue contributor to the market and is estimated to reach $1.23 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 4.1%. However, the air suction excavator segment is estimated to be the fastest-growing segment with a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period.

By drive type, the wheel mounted segment dominated the global market and is expected to grow with a CAGR of 4.1% during the forecast period.

Based on application, utility maintenance segment was the highest revenue contributor to the market during the forecast period.

Based on region, Asia-Pacific garnered the largest revenue share in 2022.

Companies Mentioned

  • Federal Signal Corporation
  • McLaughlin Group, Inc.
  • Cappellotto S.p.A.
  • Heli NV
  • Amphitec
  • Alamo Group Inc. (Vacall Industries)
  • GapVax, Inc.
  • Sewer Equipment
  • Ledwell & Son Enterprises, Inc.
  • Aerosun Corporation Limited

Methodology

The analyst offers exhaustive research and analysis based on a wide variety of factual inputs, which largely include interviews with industry participants, reliable statistics, and regional intelligence. The in-house industry experts play an instrumental role in designing analytic tools and models, tailored to the requirements of a particular industry segment. The primary research efforts include reaching out participants through mail, tele-conversations, referrals, professional networks, and face-to-face interactions.

They are also in professional corporate relations with various companies that allow them greater flexibility for reaching out to industry participants and commentators for interviews and discussions.

They also refer to a broad array of industry sources for their secondary research, which typically include; however, not limited to:

  • Company SEC filings, annual reports, company websites, broker & financial reports, and investor presentations for competitive scenario and shape of the industry
  • Scientific and technical writings for product information and related preemptions
  • Regional government and statistical databases for macro analysis
  • Authentic news articles and other related releases for market evaluation
  • Internal and external proprietary databases, key market indicators, and relevant press releases for market estimates and forecast

Furthermore, the accuracy of the data will be analyzed and validated by conducting additional primaries with various industry experts and KOLs. They also provide robust post-sales support to clients.

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