The global flow meter market was valued at $7.3 billion in 2018, and is projected to reach $11.9 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 6.3% from 2019 to 2026.
A flow meter is a device or equipment used to measure the volume or mass of the gas or liquid. It is also known as a flow indicator, flow rate sensor, liquid meter, and flow gauge; that is dependent on its use in any particular industry. Flow meter plays a crucial role in the industries where precise calculation is required, for instance, water & wastewater treatment. It is very important to measure flow, especially in process plants that impact the profit-making capacity of any company.
Some of the factors driving the growth of the global flow meter market are increased penetration of high-end flow meters in process industries, increased population, rise in need for effective water and wastewater management infrastructure, and strengthening industrialization. A region like Asia-Pacific is the highly populous region, where urbanization is at its peak and the need for water & wastewater management is leading to the need for improved flow meters. Market players in this region are investing and focusing on R&D. As a result, a better version of flow meters are introduced in the market that are more effective and versatile than the previous one. Some of the additional benefits associated with newly launched flow meters include online diagnosis and troubleshooting, remote calibration and configuration, wireless communication, and improved installation management & application effects. The impact of this development is high on the flow meter market and there is increased adoption of flow meter reported all across the globe. On the other hand, inefficient manufacturing technology in customized product manufacturing is the key factor restraining the growth of the market.
The global flow meter market is segmented into type, end user, and region. Depending on type, the global market is classified into differential pressure, positive displacement, ultrasonic, turbine, magnetic, coriolis, vortex, and others. By end user, the market is categorized into water & wastewater, oil & gas, chemicals, power generation, pulp & paper, food & beverages, and others. Region-wise, the global market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.
Some of the major market players operating and profiled in the global flow meter market are Honeywell International Inc., Siemens AG, Emerson Electric Company, ABB Ltd, Schneider Electric SE, Yokogawa Electric Corporation, Azbil Corporation, Badger Meter Inc., Hitachi, Ltd., and KROHNE Messtechnik GmbH.
KEY BENEFITS FOR STAKEHOLDERS
KEY MARKET SEGMENTS
By Type
By End-User
By Region
KEY MARKET PLAYERS
The other players in the value chain include Seametrics Inc., Thermal Instruments Co, Katronic Technologies Ltd., Flow Meter Group, Litre Meter Limited., and others.
A flow meter is a device or equipment used to measure the volume or mass of the gas or liquid. It is also known as a flow indicator, flow rate sensor, liquid meter, and flow gauge; that is dependent on its use in any particular industry. Flow meter plays a crucial role in the industries where precise calculation is required, for instance, water & wastewater treatment. It is very important to measure flow, especially in process plants that impact the profit-making capacity of any company.
Some of the factors driving the growth of the global flow meter market are increased penetration of high-end flow meters in process industries, increased population, rise in need for effective water and wastewater management infrastructure, and strengthening industrialization. A region like Asia-Pacific is the highly populous region, where urbanization is at its peak and the need for water & wastewater management is leading to the need for improved flow meters. Market players in this region are investing and focusing on R&D. As a result, a better version of flow meters are introduced in the market that are more effective and versatile than the previous one. Some of the additional benefits associated with newly launched flow meters include online diagnosis and troubleshooting, remote calibration and configuration, wireless communication, and improved installation management & application effects. The impact of this development is high on the flow meter market and there is increased adoption of flow meter reported all across the globe. On the other hand, inefficient manufacturing technology in customized product manufacturing is the key factor restraining the growth of the market.
The global flow meter market is segmented into type, end user, and region. Depending on type, the global market is classified into differential pressure, positive displacement, ultrasonic, turbine, magnetic, coriolis, vortex, and others. By end user, the market is categorized into water & wastewater, oil & gas, chemicals, power generation, pulp & paper, food & beverages, and others. Region-wise, the global market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.
Some of the major market players operating and profiled in the global flow meter market are Honeywell International Inc., Siemens AG, Emerson Electric Company, ABB Ltd, Schneider Electric SE, Yokogawa Electric Corporation, Azbil Corporation, Badger Meter Inc., Hitachi, Ltd., and KROHNE Messtechnik GmbH.
KEY BENEFITS FOR STAKEHOLDERS
- The report provides an extensive qualitative and quantitative analysis of the current trends and future estimations of the global flow meter market from 2018 to 2026 to determine the prevailing opportunities
- A comprehensive analysis of the factors that drive and restrict the growth of the market is provided
- Estimations and forecast are based on factors impacting the market growth, in terms of both value and volume
- Profiles of leading players operating in the market are provided to understand the global competitive scenario
- The report provides extensive qualitative insights on the significant segments and regions exhibiting favorable market growth
KEY MARKET SEGMENTS
By Type
- Differential Pressure
- Positive Displacement
- Ultrasonic
- Turbine
- Magnetic
- Coriolis
- Vortex
- Others
By End-User
- Water & Wastewater
- Oil & Gas
- Chemicals
- Power Generation
- Pulp & Paper
- Food & Beverages
- Others
By Region
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- UK
- Rest of Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- LAMEA
- Brazil
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- South Africa
- LAMEA
KEY MARKET PLAYERS
- Honeywell International Inc.
- Siemens AG
- Emerson Electric Compan
- ABB Ltd
- Schneider Electric SE
- Yokogawa Electric Corporation
- Azbil Corporation
- Badger Meter Inc.
- Hitachi, Ltd.
- KROHNE Messtechnik GmbH.
The other players in the value chain include Seametrics Inc., Thermal Instruments Co, Katronic Technologies Ltd., Flow Meter Group, Litre Meter Limited., and others.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Executive Summary
Chapter 3: Market Overview
Chapter 4: Global Flow Meter Market, By Type
Chapter 5: Global Flow Meter Market, By End User
Chapter 6: Global Flow Meter Market, By Region
Chapter 7: Competitive Landscape
Chapter 8: Company Profiles:
Executive Summary
According to the report titled 'Flow Meter Market by Type and End Use: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2019-2026', the global flow meter market size was valued at $7.3 billion in 2018, and is projected to reach $11.9 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 6.3% from 2019 to 2026.Flow meter is a metering device used in almost every process industries to measure the volume or mass of liquid and gas. Flow meter consists of various components including tube, scale, indicator, coil, and others. Flow meters deal with large flow quantities, and hence their performance is very much dependent on the parameters such as pressure, viscosity, density and temperature of the fluid.
The global flow meter market is moving toward the maturity phase in its industry life cycle wherein growth opportunities are largely influenced by technological advancement. Development in technology is helping manufacturers to develop technologically advanced new generation flow meter that aimed to be more user-friendly with better functionalities. Therefore, the need for skilled manpower can be eliminated, reducing the overall cost. Some of the other factors contributing to the global flow meter market growth are rise in demand for smart and intelligent flow meters, and increase in adoption in industries like power generation, oil & gas, water, and wastewater treatment.
By type, the differential pressure segment accounted for the largest flow meter market share in 2018. This is highly attributed to its unique function of taking direct measurement of volume. It is one of the traditional types of flow meter whose applications are seen in almost all types of industries. This makes them easily adaptable and easy to operate. This in turn boosts the demand in the flow meter industry.
By application, the power generation industry emerged as the largest revenue contributor due to the dependency of power generation plants on feed water and hydrocarbon fuels to generate electricity. The flow of such liquids or gases is precisely monitored by thermal flow meters to keep the entire plant operating efficiently while productively generating electricity. As a result, flow meters are regularly utilized in power plants to achieve the overall plant efficiency. This leads to greater adoption in the power generation industry.
Some of the major market players operating and profiled in the global flow meter market are Honeywell International Inc., Siemens AG, Emerson Electric Company, ABB Ltd, Schneider Electric SE, Yokogawa Electric Corporation, Azbil Corporation, Badger Meter Inc., Hitachi, Ltd., and KROHNE Messtechnik GmbH.
Key Findings of the Study:
By type, differential pressure flow meter emerged as the global leader by acquiring 29.1% market share in 2018, and it is anticipated to be the largest market during the forecast period
By end user, power generation is the largest revenue segment over other end users with more than 30% global market share in 2018
Asia-Pacific is the largest regional market due to strong industrial growth, presence of emerging economic such as China, India, Japan, and South Korea
Technological innovation and its incorporation in the flow meter technology is opening up new growth opportunities to the market
Middle East is expected to be the new investment centric region due to growing efforts to process seawater through desalination
Global flow meter market forecast analysis from 2018 to 2026 is included in the report.
Companies Mentioned
- Honeywell International Inc.
- Siemens AG
- Emerson Electric Company
- ABB Ltd
- Schneider Electric SE
- Yokogawa Electric Corporation
- Azbil Corporation
- Badger Meter Inc.
- Hitachi Ltd.
- KROHNE Messtechnik GmbH.
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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Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 150 |
| Published | December 2019 |
| Forecast Period | 2018 - 2026 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 7.3 billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 11.9 billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 6.3% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 10 |
