Global Steam Trap Market Size Study, by Product (Mechanical, Thermodynamics, Thermostatic), by End-use (Chemical, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Energy & Power, Pharmaceutical, Other End Uses), and Regional Forecasts 2024-2030
The global steam trap market, valued at USD 3.68 billion in 2023, is poised to experience a steady growth trajectory with a forecasted CAGR of 4.1% from 2024 to 2030. This growth is largely attributed to the increasing emphasis on energy efficiency and sustainability across industries. Steam traps, critical for preventing steam loss and optimizing energy consumption, are gaining widespread adoption in sectors such as oil & gas, chemicals, food & beverages, and pharmaceuticals. These industries rely on efficient steam management systems to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and comply with stringent safety and environmental regulations.
The market is witnessing a surge in technological advancements, including the integration of IoT and sensors for predictive maintenance. Smart steam traps with real-time monitoring capabilities are becoming increasingly popular, offering improved operational efficiency and reduced maintenance downtime. Furthermore, government policies advocating for energy-efficient technologies and carbon footprint reduction are fostering an environment conducive to market growth.
However, the adoption of advanced steam traps, such as smart traps, is hampered by high initial costs and the need for specialized knowledge for installation and maintenance. Additionally, alternative steam management technologies, including heat exchangers and direct injection systems, pose challenges to the growth of traditional steam traps. Despite these hurdles, the expansion of industrial activities in emerging markets, coupled with the increasing adoption of automation and IoT-enabled devices, presents lucrative opportunities for market players.
Regionally, North America dominated the market in 2023, accounting for over 36% of the revenue share, driven by its well-established industrial infrastructure and ongoing replacement cycles in aging systems. Asia Pacific is projected to grow at the fastest rate, fueled by rising industrialization, supportive government initiatives, and growing demand for energy-efficient solutions in countries like China and India.
Major market players included in this report are:
By Product:
North America
The market is witnessing a surge in technological advancements, including the integration of IoT and sensors for predictive maintenance. Smart steam traps with real-time monitoring capabilities are becoming increasingly popular, offering improved operational efficiency and reduced maintenance downtime. Furthermore, government policies advocating for energy-efficient technologies and carbon footprint reduction are fostering an environment conducive to market growth.
However, the adoption of advanced steam traps, such as smart traps, is hampered by high initial costs and the need for specialized knowledge for installation and maintenance. Additionally, alternative steam management technologies, including heat exchangers and direct injection systems, pose challenges to the growth of traditional steam traps. Despite these hurdles, the expansion of industrial activities in emerging markets, coupled with the increasing adoption of automation and IoT-enabled devices, presents lucrative opportunities for market players.
Regionally, North America dominated the market in 2023, accounting for over 36% of the revenue share, driven by its well-established industrial infrastructure and ongoing replacement cycles in aging systems. Asia Pacific is projected to grow at the fastest rate, fueled by rising industrialization, supportive government initiatives, and growing demand for energy-efficient solutions in countries like China and India.
Major market players included in this report are:
- Emerson Electric Co.
- Flowserve Corporation
- Spirax-Sarco Engineering
- Armstrong International
- Circor International Inc.
- Pentair Inc.
- Schlumberger Limited
- Watts Water Technologies Inc.
- Velan Inc.
- Thermax Ltd.
By Product:
- Mechanical
- Thermodynamics
- Thermostatic
- Chemical
- Oil & Gas
- Food & Beverage
- Energy & Power
- Pharmaceutical
- Other End Uses
North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Mexico
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Historical year – 2022
- Base year – 2023
- Forecast period – 2024 to 2030
- Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2024 to 2030.
- Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
- Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with country-level analysis of major regions.
- Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
- Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approaches.
- Demand-side and supply-side analysis of the market.
CHAPTER 1. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.1. Global Steam Trap Market Size & Forecast (2024-2030)
1.2. Regional Summary
1.3. Segmental Summary
1.3.1. By Product
1.3.2. By End-use
1.4. Key Trends
1.5. Recession Impact
1.6. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
CHAPTER 2. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET DEFINITION AND RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS
2.1. Research Objective
2.2. Market Definition
2.3. Research Assumptions
2.3.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
2.3.2. Limitations
2.3.3. Supply Side Analysis
2.3.3.1. Availability
2.3.3.2. Infrastructure
2.3.3.3. Regulatory Environment
2.3.3.4. Market Competition
2.3.3.5. Economic Viability (Consumer’s Perspective)
2.3.4. Demand Side Analysis
2.3.4.1. Regulatory Frameworks
2.3.4.2. Technological Advancements
2.3.4.3. Environmental Considerations
2.3.4.4. Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
2.4. Estimation Methodology
2.5. Years Considered for the Study
2.6. Currency Conversion Rates
CHAPTER 3. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET DYNAMICS
3.1. Market Drivers
3.1.1. Increasing Focus on Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
3.1.2. Growth in Industrial Automation and IoT Integration
3.1.3. Rising Adoption in Oil & Gas and Pharmaceutical Sectors
3.2. Market Challenges
3.2.1. High Initial Costs of Advanced Steam Traps
3.2.2. Competitive Pressure from Alternative Technologies
3.3. Market Opportunities
3.3.1. Advancements in Steam Trap Designs and Materials
3.3.2. Expansion in Emerging Markets
CHAPTER 4. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
4.1. Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.1.6. Futuristic Approach to Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.7. Porter’s 5 Force Impact Analysis
4.2. PESTEL Analysis
4.2.1. Political
4.2.2. Economical
4.2.3. Social
4.2.4. Technological
4.2.5. Environmental
4.2.6. Legal
4.3. Top Investment Opportunities
4.4. Top Winning Strategies
4.5. Disruptive Trends
4.6. Industry Expert Perspective
4.7. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
CHAPTER 5. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY PRODUCT (2024-2030)
5.1. Segment Dashboard
5.2. Global Steam Trap Market: Product Revenue Trend Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million/Billion)
5.2.1. Mechanical
5.2.2. Thermodynamics
5.2.3. Thermostatic
CHAPTER 6. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY END-USE (2024-2030)
6.1. Segment Dashboard
6.2. Global Steam Trap Market: End-use Revenue Trend Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million/Billion)
6.2.1. Chemical
6.2.2. Oil & Gas
6.2.3. Food & Beverage
6.2.4. Energy & Power
6.2.5. Pharmaceutical
6.2.6. Other End Uses
CHAPTER 7. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY REGION (2024-2030)
7.1. North America Steam Trap Market
7.1.1. U.S. Steam Trap Market
7.1.2. Canada Steam Trap Market
7.1.3. Mexico Steam Trap Market
7.2. Europe Steam Trap Market
7.2.1. Germany Steam Trap Market
7.2.2. UK Steam Trap Market
7.2.3. France Steam Trap Market
7.2.4. Italy Steam Trap Market
7.2.5. Spain Steam Trap Market
7.2.6. Rest of Europe Steam Trap Market
7.3. Asia Pacific Steam Trap Market
7.3.1. China Steam Trap Market
7.3.2. Japan Steam Trap Market
7.3.3. India Steam Trap Market
7.3.4. South Korea Steam Trap Market
7.3.5. Australia Steam Trap Market
7.3.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Steam Trap Market
7.4. Central & South America Steam Trap Market
7.4.1. Brazil Steam Trap Market
7.4.2. Argentina Steam Trap Market
7.4.3. Rest of Central & South America Steam Trap Market
7.5. Middle East & Africa Steam Trap Market
7.5.1. Saudi Arabia Steam Trap Market
7.5.2. South Africa Steam Trap Market
7.5.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Steam Trap Market
CHAPTER 8. COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE
8.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
8.1.1. Emerson Electric Co.
8.1.2. Flowserve Corporation
8.1.3. Spirax-Sarco Engineering
8.2. Top Market Strategies
8.3. Company Profiles
CHAPTER 9. RESEARCH PROCESS
9.1. Research Process
9.1.1. Data Mining
9.1.2. Analysis
9.1.3. Market Estimation
9.1.4. Validation
9.1.5. Publishing
12. LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1. Global Steam Trap Market, Report Scope
TABLE 2. Global Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts by Region, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 3. Global Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts by Product, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 4. Global Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts by End-use, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 5. U.S. Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 6. Canada Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 7. Germany Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 8. UK Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 9. France Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 10. China Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 11. India Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 12. Brazil Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 13. Saudi Arabia Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 14. Steam Trap Market Revenue by Product, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 15. Steam Trap Market Revenue by End-use, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million/Billion)
12. LIST OF FIGURES
FIG 1. Global Steam Trap Market, Research Methodology
FIG 2. Global Steam Trap Market, Market Estimation Techniques
FIG 3. Global Steam Trap Market Size Estimates & Forecast Methods
FIG 4. Global Steam Trap Market, Key Trends, 2023
FIFIG 6. Global Steam Trap Market, Regional Snapshot 2024 & 2030 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 7. Steam Trap Market Share by Product, 2023 & 2030 (%)
FIG 8. Steam Trap Market Share by End-use, 2023 & 2030 (%)
FIG 9. Steam Trap Market, Competitive Landscape Overview, 2023
FIG 10. North America Steam Trap Market Trends, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 11. Asia Pacific Steam Trap Market Trends, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 12. Europe Steam Trap Market Trends, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 13. Steam Trap Adoption in Oil & Gas Sector, 2023 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 14. Key Innovations in Steam Trap Technology, 2024-2030
FIG 15. Impact of IoT Integration on Steam Trap Performance, 2023
This list is not complete; the final report contains more than 50 figures. The list may be updated in the final deliverable.
1.1. Global Steam Trap Market Size & Forecast (2024-2030)
1.2. Regional Summary
1.3. Segmental Summary
1.3.1. By Product
1.3.2. By End-use
1.4. Key Trends
1.5. Recession Impact
1.6. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
CHAPTER 2. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET DEFINITION AND RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS
2.1. Research Objective
2.2. Market Definition
2.3. Research Assumptions
2.3.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
2.3.2. Limitations
2.3.3. Supply Side Analysis
2.3.3.1. Availability
2.3.3.2. Infrastructure
2.3.3.3. Regulatory Environment
2.3.3.4. Market Competition
2.3.3.5. Economic Viability (Consumer’s Perspective)
2.3.4. Demand Side Analysis
2.3.4.1. Regulatory Frameworks
2.3.4.2. Technological Advancements
2.3.4.3. Environmental Considerations
2.3.4.4. Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
2.4. Estimation Methodology
2.5. Years Considered for the Study
2.6. Currency Conversion Rates
CHAPTER 3. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET DYNAMICS
3.1. Market Drivers
3.1.1. Increasing Focus on Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
3.1.2. Growth in Industrial Automation and IoT Integration
3.1.3. Rising Adoption in Oil & Gas and Pharmaceutical Sectors
3.2. Market Challenges
3.2.1. High Initial Costs of Advanced Steam Traps
3.2.2. Competitive Pressure from Alternative Technologies
3.3. Market Opportunities
3.3.1. Advancements in Steam Trap Designs and Materials
3.3.2. Expansion in Emerging Markets
CHAPTER 4. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
4.1. Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.1.6. Futuristic Approach to Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.7. Porter’s 5 Force Impact Analysis
4.2. PESTEL Analysis
4.2.1. Political
4.2.2. Economical
4.2.3. Social
4.2.4. Technological
4.2.5. Environmental
4.2.6. Legal
4.3. Top Investment Opportunities
4.4. Top Winning Strategies
4.5. Disruptive Trends
4.6. Industry Expert Perspective
4.7. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
CHAPTER 5. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY PRODUCT (2024-2030)
5.1. Segment Dashboard
5.2. Global Steam Trap Market: Product Revenue Trend Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million/Billion)
5.2.1. Mechanical
5.2.2. Thermodynamics
5.2.3. Thermostatic
CHAPTER 6. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY END-USE (2024-2030)
6.1. Segment Dashboard
6.2. Global Steam Trap Market: End-use Revenue Trend Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million/Billion)
6.2.1. Chemical
6.2.2. Oil & Gas
6.2.3. Food & Beverage
6.2.4. Energy & Power
6.2.5. Pharmaceutical
6.2.6. Other End Uses
CHAPTER 7. GLOBAL STEAM TRAP MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY REGION (2024-2030)
7.1. North America Steam Trap Market
7.1.1. U.S. Steam Trap Market
7.1.2. Canada Steam Trap Market
7.1.3. Mexico Steam Trap Market
7.2. Europe Steam Trap Market
7.2.1. Germany Steam Trap Market
7.2.2. UK Steam Trap Market
7.2.3. France Steam Trap Market
7.2.4. Italy Steam Trap Market
7.2.5. Spain Steam Trap Market
7.2.6. Rest of Europe Steam Trap Market
7.3. Asia Pacific Steam Trap Market
7.3.1. China Steam Trap Market
7.3.2. Japan Steam Trap Market
7.3.3. India Steam Trap Market
7.3.4. South Korea Steam Trap Market
7.3.5. Australia Steam Trap Market
7.3.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Steam Trap Market
7.4. Central & South America Steam Trap Market
7.4.1. Brazil Steam Trap Market
7.4.2. Argentina Steam Trap Market
7.4.3. Rest of Central & South America Steam Trap Market
7.5. Middle East & Africa Steam Trap Market
7.5.1. Saudi Arabia Steam Trap Market
7.5.2. South Africa Steam Trap Market
7.5.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Steam Trap Market
CHAPTER 8. COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE
8.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
8.1.1. Emerson Electric Co.
8.1.2. Flowserve Corporation
8.1.3. Spirax-Sarco Engineering
8.2. Top Market Strategies
8.3. Company Profiles
CHAPTER 9. RESEARCH PROCESS
9.1. Research Process
9.1.1. Data Mining
9.1.2. Analysis
9.1.3. Market Estimation
9.1.4. Validation
9.1.5. Publishing
12. LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1. Global Steam Trap Market, Report Scope
TABLE 2. Global Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts by Region, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 3. Global Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts by Product, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 4. Global Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts by End-use, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 5. U.S. Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 6. Canada Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 7. Germany Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 8. UK Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 9. France Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 10. China Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 11. India Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 12. Brazil Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 13. Saudi Arabia Steam Trap Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 14. Steam Trap Market Revenue by Product, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million/Billion)
TABLE 15. Steam Trap Market Revenue by End-use, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million/Billion)
12. LIST OF FIGURES
FIG 1. Global Steam Trap Market, Research Methodology
FIG 2. Global Steam Trap Market, Market Estimation Techniques
FIG 3. Global Steam Trap Market Size Estimates & Forecast Methods
FIG 4. Global Steam Trap Market, Key Trends, 2023
FIFIG 6. Global Steam Trap Market, Regional Snapshot 2024 & 2030 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 7. Steam Trap Market Share by Product, 2023 & 2030 (%)
FIG 8. Steam Trap Market Share by End-use, 2023 & 2030 (%)
FIG 9. Steam Trap Market, Competitive Landscape Overview, 2023
FIG 10. North America Steam Trap Market Trends, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 11. Asia Pacific Steam Trap Market Trends, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 12. Europe Steam Trap Market Trends, 2024-2030 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 13. Steam Trap Adoption in Oil & Gas Sector, 2023 (USD Million/Billion)
FIG 14. Key Innovations in Steam Trap Technology, 2024-2030
FIG 15. Impact of IoT Integration on Steam Trap Performance, 2023
This list is not complete; the final report contains more than 50 figures. The list may be updated in the final deliverable.
