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Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 280 Pages
  • April 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 6067952
The global market for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems was estimated at US$1.6 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$2.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems market.

Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Why Are Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) Piping Systems Gaining Market Traction?

Glass fiber reinforced plastic (GFRP) piping systems have emerged as a superior alternative to traditional metal and concrete pipes, offering exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and lightweight properties. These composite pipes, made from high-strength glass fibers embedded in a polymer resin matrix, are widely used in industries such as oil and gas, water treatment, chemical processing, and marine applications. Their resistance to harsh environmental conditions and aggressive chemicals has made them a preferred choice for critical infrastructure projects worldwide.

The increasing focus on reducing maintenance costs and improving pipeline longevity has driven the adoption of GFRP piping systems. Unlike metal pipes, which are susceptible to rust and corrosion, GFRP pipes exhibit excellent resistance to chemical degradation, extending their service life in demanding environments. Additionally, advancements in manufacturing techniques, such as filament winding and resin transfer molding, have enhanced the structural integrity and mechanical performance of GFRP pipes. As industries seek sustainable and cost-effective piping solutions, GFRP systems are becoming an essential component in modern infrastructure development.

Which Industries Are Driving the Demand for GFRP Piping Systems?

The oil and gas industry is one of the largest consumers of GFRP piping systems, utilizing them in offshore platforms, refineries, and pipeline networks. These pipes are ideal for transporting corrosive fluids, crude oil, and seawater injection systems, reducing maintenance requirements and operational downtime. Similarly, the water and wastewater treatment sector has adopted GFRP pipes for desalination plants, sewage systems, and municipal water distribution networks, benefiting from their superior hydraulic performance and long-term durability.

In the chemical processing industry, GFRP piping systems are extensively used for handling acids, alkalis, and hazardous chemicals, ensuring leak-proof and corrosion-resistant fluid transport. The marine and shipbuilding industry also relies on GFRP pipes for ballast water management, fire suppression systems, and cooling water circuits. Additionally, renewable energy projects, including geothermal and offshore wind farms, are increasingly incorporating GFRP piping to enhance efficiency and sustainability. The expanding infrastructure development in emerging economies is further boosting demand for high-performance composite piping solutions.

What Are the Latest Technological Innovations in GFRP Piping Systems?

Technological advancements in GFRP piping systems have focused on improving material composition, structural strength, and installation efficiency. The development of hybrid composite pipes, which combine multiple reinforcement materials such as carbon fiber and Kevlar, has significantly enhanced mechanical properties, enabling higher pressure and temperature resistance.

Innovations in automated manufacturing processes, including robotic filament winding and laser-assisted curing, have increased production efficiency while reducing costs. Additionally, smart piping systems embedded with sensors for real-time monitoring of pressure, temperature, and structural integrity are gaining traction, improving predictive maintenance and reducing failure risks. These technological advancements are making GFRP piping systems more reliable, versatile, and attractive for high-performance applications.

What Factors Are Fueling the Growth of the GFRP Piping Systems Market?

The growth in the GFRP piping systems market is driven by several factors, including increasing demand for corrosion-resistant infrastructure, rising investments in water treatment facilities, and advancements in composite material technology. The global shift toward sustainable construction and green infrastructure has accelerated the adoption of lightweight and durable piping solutions, reducing environmental impact and lifecycle costs.

Additionally, the growing energy transition toward renewables and offshore developments has expanded the need for robust piping solutions in challenging environments. The expansion of desalination projects and smart city initiatives has further contributed to market growth, as municipalities seek long-lasting and maintenance-free piping networks. Furthermore, the increasing integration of digital monitoring systems in GFRP pipelines is enhancing operational efficiency and safety, making them an integral part of next-generation infrastructure projects. As industries continue to prioritize durability and cost-effectiveness, the demand for GFRP piping systems is expected to rise, shaping the future of fluid transport solutions.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments: Product (Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Pipes, Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Blinds, Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Elbows, Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Nozzles, Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Reducers, Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Tees); Material (Polyester Material, Vinylester Material, Epoxy Material)

Geographic Regions/Countries: World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Pipes segment, which is expected to reach US$505.7 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of a 3.8%. The Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Blinds segment is also set to grow at 3.6% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at $433.5 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 7.3% CAGR to reach $408.2 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as Future Pipe Industries, Amiblu Holding GmbH, Hobas Pipe USA, NOV Fiber Glass Systems, Fibrex and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Select Competitors (Total 34 Featured):

  • Future Pipe Industries
  • Amiblu Holding GmbH
  • Hobas Pipe USA
  • NOV Fiber Glass Systems
  • Fibrex
  • Andronaco Industries
  • Augusta Fiberglass
  • Core-Rosion Products
  • Precisioneering Ltd.
  • Belco Manufacturing Company, Inc.
  • Insul-Pipe Systems
  • R.L. Industries, Inc.
  • JI Plastics Co., Inc.
  • Micro-Fab, Inc.
  • Diversified Structural Composites
  • Karman Space & Defense
  • Hebei Weitong FRP Co. Ltd.
  • Hengshui Jiubo Composites Co., Ltd.
  • Wan Xin FRP Products Co. Ltd.
  • AOCOMM Composite Co. Ltd.

Tariff Impact Analysis: Key Insights for 2025

Global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries are reshaping supply chains, costs, and competitiveness. This report reflects the latest developments as of April 2025 and incorporates forward-looking insights into the market outlook.

The analysts continuously track trade developments worldwide, drawing insights from leading global economists and over 200 industry and policy institutions, including think tanks, trade organizations, and national economic advisory bodies. This intelligence is integrated into forecasting models to provide timely, data-driven analysis of emerging risks and opportunities.

What’s Included in This Edition:

  • Tariff-adjusted market forecasts by region and segment
  • Analysis of cost and supply chain implications by sourcing and trade exposure
  • Strategic insights into geographic shifts

Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with:

  • Finalized tariff impacts and new trade agreement effects
  • Updated projections reflecting global sourcing and cost shifts
  • Expanded country-specific coverage across the industry

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • Tariff Impact on Global Supply Chain Patterns
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Growing Demand for Corrosion-Resistant Piping in Chemical and Industrial Applications Drives GRP Pipe Adoption
  • Expansion of Desalination Plants, Water Treatment, and Infrastructure Projects Spurs Use of GRP Piping Systems
  • OEM Innovation in Filament Winding and Resin Technology Enhances Performance of GRP Pipes Under Pressure
  • Rising Replacement of Steel and Traditional Materials in Harsh Environments Strengthens GRP Market Position
  • Increased Use in Offshore and Marine Applications Due to Lightweight and Anti-Corrosive Properties
  • Government Investment in Municipal Water Supply Networks and Sewer Systems Boosts GRP Pipe Installations
  • OEM Focus on Modular Piping Systems and On-Site Assembly Accelerates Project Timelines and Reduces Costs
  • Growing Oil & Gas Sector Emphasis on Cost-Effective Piping for Brine, Seawater, and Waste Fluids Fuels Demand
  • Adoption of GRP in Mining and Slurry Transport Systems Expands Applications in Heavy Industry
  • Enhanced Lifespan and Low Maintenance Costs of GRP Systems Improve Lifecycle Economics
  • Surging Infrastructure Spending in Emerging Markets Creates Regional Growth Opportunities for GRP Pipe Manufacturers
  • Increasing Regulatory Focus on Environmental Safety Encourages Use of Leak-Proof GRP Alternatives
  • Customization for Site-Specific Requirements and Harsh Weather Tolerance Supports Use in Remote Locations
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • TABLE 1: World Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2030
  • TABLE 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 3: World Historic Review for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 4: World 15-Year Perspective for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Pipes by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 6: World Historic Review for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Pipes by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Pipes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Blinds by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 9: World Historic Review for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Blinds by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Blinds by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Elbows by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 12: World Historic Review for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Elbows by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Elbows by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Nozzles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 15: World Historic Review for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Nozzles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Nozzles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Reducers by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 18: World Historic Review for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Reducers by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Reducers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Tees by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 21: World Historic Review for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Tees by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 22: World 15-Year Perspective for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Tees by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Polyester Material by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 24: World Historic Review for Polyester Material by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 25: World 15-Year Perspective for Polyester Material by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Vinylester Material by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 27: World Historic Review for Vinylester Material by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 28: World 15-Year Perspective for Vinylester Material by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 29: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Material by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 30: World Historic Review for Epoxy Material by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 31: World 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Material by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
  • UNITED STATES
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
  • CANADA
  • JAPAN
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2025 (E)
  • CHINA
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
  • EUROPE
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
  • FRANCE
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2025 (E)
  • GERMANY
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2025 (E)
  • ITALY
  • UNITED KINGDOM
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2025 (E)
  • SPAIN
  • RUSSIA
  • REST OF EUROPE
  • ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
  • AUSTRALIA
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2025 (E)
  • INDIA
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2025 (E)
  • SOUTH KOREA
  • REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
  • LATIN AMERICA
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2025 (E)
  • ARGENTINA
  • BRAZIL
  • MEXICO
  • REST OF LATIN AMERICA
  • MIDDLE EAST
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2025 (E)
  • IRAN
  • ISRAEL
  • SAUDI ARABIA
  • UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
  • REST OF MIDDLE EAST
  • AFRICA
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2025 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Future Pipe Industries
  • Amiblu Holding GmbH
  • Hobas Pipe USA
  • NOV Fiber Glass Systems
  • Fibrex
  • Andronaco Industries
  • Augusta Fiberglass
  • Core-Rosion Products
  • Precisioneering Ltd.
  • Belco Manufacturing Company, Inc.
  • Insul-Pipe Systems
  • R.L. Industries, Inc.
  • JI Plastics Co., Inc.
  • Micro-Fab, Inc.
  • Diversified Structural Composites
  • Karman Space & Defense
  • Hebei Weitong FRP Co. Ltd.
  • Hengshui Jiubo Composites Co., Ltd.
  • Wan Xin FRP Products Co. Ltd.
  • AOCOMM Composite Co. Ltd.

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