The global turboexpander market size stood at a value of around USD 1.02 Billion in 2024. The market is further expected to grow in the forecast period of 2025-2034 at a CAGR of 4.90% to reach USD 1.65 Billion by 2034.
Increasing Demand in the Industrial and Commercial Sectors to Augment the Global Turboexpander Industry
Compressors are gaining traction in various industrial and commercial segments which is propelling the growth of turboexpanders. The increasing demand for compressors in the construction industry to power drills and compactors is generating a significant demand for turboexpanders. Meanwhile, the heightened demand for compressors in the agricultural sector to facilitate farming operations is further propelling the segment’s growth.
Some of the major uses of compressors include pressure washing, scuba diving, and oil rig operations in the oil and gas sector, which are anticipated to provide impetus to the segment in the forecast period. Meanwhile, the increasing demand for hydraulic breaks from passenger and commercial vehicles is a crucial driving factor of the segment as it is generating great demand for the turboexpander market.
Furthermore, the growing mergers and acquisitions by the key market players aimed towards manufacturing turboexpanders with increased efficiency, superior design are likely to lead to progressive product innovations in the coming years. Moreover, the market is anticipated to be aided by the increasing focus on maintenance services in turboexpanders facilities.
Increasing Demand in the Industrial and Commercial Sectors to Augment the Global Turboexpander Industry
Compressors are gaining traction in various industrial and commercial segments which is propelling the growth of turboexpanders. The increasing demand for compressors in the construction industry to power drills and compactors is generating a significant demand for turboexpanders. Meanwhile, the heightened demand for compressors in the agricultural sector to facilitate farming operations is further propelling the segment’s growth.
Some of the major uses of compressors include pressure washing, scuba diving, and oil rig operations in the oil and gas sector, which are anticipated to provide impetus to the segment in the forecast period. Meanwhile, the increasing demand for hydraulic breaks from passenger and commercial vehicles is a crucial driving factor of the segment as it is generating great demand for the turboexpander market.
North America Occupies a Significant Market Share for Turboexpanders
The market in the North America region is being driven by the increasing investments in the shale exploration in the United States which is propelling the demand for turboexpanders. Over the forecast period, the anticipated increase in demand for natural gas in the region owing to the technological advancements in the industrial sector is likely to aid the turboexpander market. Moreover, the strong foothold of major manufacturers is anticipated to offer lucrative opportunities to the market in the coming years.Market Segmentation
A turboexpander is defined as an axial-flow turbine which enables high-pressure gases to expand in order to produce work. The produced work is used to drive a compressor. The temperature requirement of turboexpanders is low and it is widely used in the industrial sector as a refrigerant. The sizes of fully operational turboexpanders vary from 750 W to 7.5 MW.Based on type, the market can be segmented into:
- Radial Turboexpanders
- Axial Turboexpanders
- Radial-axial Turboexpanders
By loading device, the turboexpander market has been divided into:
- Compressor
- Generator
- Hydraulic Brake
On the basis of application, the market has been categorised into:
- Oil and Gas Processing
- Air Separation
- Cryogenic Application
- Others
The significant industry verticals included in the market are as follows:
- Oil and Gas
- Energy and Power
- Manufacturing
- Others
Market Breakup by Region
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East and Africa
Rising Applications in Industrial Gas Processes to Boost the Growth of the Turboexpander Industry
The increasing applications of turboexpanders in industrial gas processes, such as the separation of gases at low temperatures is driving the turboexpander market growth. A turboexpander is also a crucial component in ethylene production and ammonia purification. In addition to this, turboexpanders are used as refrigerating agents in the extraction process of natural gas. In this regard, the transition towards using clean energy sources in the industrial processing sector is likely to propel the demand for natural gas in the forecast period, thereby, boosting the turboexpanders market.Furthermore, the growing mergers and acquisitions by the key market players aimed towards manufacturing turboexpanders with increased efficiency, superior design are likely to lead to progressive product innovations in the coming years. Moreover, the market is anticipated to be aided by the increasing focus on maintenance services in turboexpanders facilities.
Key Players in the Global Market for Turboexpanders
The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the turboexpander market, covering their competitive landscape, capacity, and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, and investments, expansions of capacity, and plant turnarounds:- ZJ-Tibo
- Atlas Copco AB
- Rotoflow
- Sapphire Technologies
- R&D Dynamics Corporation
- HAVAYAR Group
- Others
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
2 Market Overview and Stakeholder Insights
3 Economic Summary
4 Country Risk Profiles
5 Global Turboexpander Market Analysis
6 Regional Analysis
7 Market Dynamics
8 Competitive Landscape
Companies Mentioned
- ZJ-Tibo
- Atlas Copco AB
- Rotoflow
- Sapphire Technologies
- R&D Dynamics Corporation
- HAVAYAR Group
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 163 |
| Published | July 2025 |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 6 |
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