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至 2030 年纖維增強塑膠 (FRP) 儲槽市場預測:按類型、樹脂類型、應用、最終用戶和地區分類的全球分析Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Tank Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (Vertical Tanks, Horizontal Tanks, Dual-Laminate Tanks, Field-Erected Tanks and Other Types), Resin Type, Application, End User and By Geography |
根據 Stratistics MRC 的數據,全球纖維增強塑膠 (FRP) 儲槽市場在預測期內將以 7.9% 的複合年成長率成長。
纖維增強塑膠(FRP)罐是一種由複合材料製成的儲存容器,其聚合物基體以玻璃等纖維增強。這些儲罐以其高強度重量比、耐腐蝕和耐用性而聞名。纖維提供結構強度,塑膠基質可防止化學和環境損害。FRP儲槽可以承受惡劣的化學品和極端溫度,因此它們被用於多種行業,包括化學加工、污水處理以及食品和飲料製造。
根據為使用者提供準確資訊的美國合法且廣泛使用的金融網站 Trading Economics 的數據,2023 年 4 月美國工業生產年成長率為 0.2%。
對輕質材料的需求不斷成長
業界正在尋求提高效率、降低運輸成本和提高性能,與鋼鐵和混凝土等傳統材料相比,FRP儲槽因其優越的強度重量比而越來越有吸引力。輕質FRP儲槽也易於運輸和安裝,且成本低廉,非常適合偏遠或難以到達的地點。它還具有優異的耐腐蝕性和耐用性,從而降低維護成本並延長使用壽命,使其有望用於化學加工、污水處理、石油和天然氣等領域。
初始成本高
對於鋼鐵和混凝土等傳統材料,FRP儲槽的初始投資較高,這對於精打細算的買家和小型企業來說可能是阻礙力。這種成本溢價歸因於玻璃鋼製造所需的先進製造流程和高品質原料。因此,儘管FRP儲槽具有減少維護和延長使用壽命等長期優勢,但潛在客戶可能會選擇更便宜的替代品。此外,高昂的初始成本可能會限制FRP儲槽在價格敏感的市場或預算緊張的計劃中的採用。
纖維增強塑膠複合材料的優異性能
增強塑膠複合材料具有卓越的強度重量比、耐腐蝕和耐用性,超越了鋼鐵和混凝土等傳統材料。這些特性使FRP儲槽適合儲存高腐蝕性化學物質和污水,減少洩漏和污染的風險。此外,FRP複合材料重量輕,易於運輸和安裝,從而降低物流和人事費用,促進市場成長。
易受紫外線傷害
長時間暴露在紫外線 (UV) 輻射下會劣化FRP儲槽的樹脂基體,導致表面開裂、變色和結構完整性喪失。此漏洞需要額外的保護措施,例如抗紫外線塗層和蓋子,從而增加了安裝和維護的整體成本和複雜性。此外,對於需要戶外儲存的產業來說,紫外線劣化的可能性可能會阻礙對FRP儲槽的投資並阻礙市場成長。
封鎖和限制減少了工業活動並導致需求波動,特別是在建築和化學加工等行業。然而,人們對醫療保健和衛生的興趣日益濃厚,增加了對水和廢水處理解決方案的需求,對FRP儲槽市場產生了積極影響。隨著經濟復甦和工業恢復營運,在關鍵基礎設施計劃對耐用且耐腐蝕的儲存解決方案的需求的推動下,市場預計將復甦。
立式儲罐行業預計將在預測期內成為最大的行業
立式儲槽採用節省空間的設計,非常適合佔地面積有限的地點,預計在預測期內將是最大的。這種節省空間的優勢在土地可用性和成本是重要考慮因素的都市區和工業環境中特別有利。此外,立式FRP儲槽比水平儲槽更容易安裝和維護,減少了人事費用和停機時間,這是推動市場成長的一個因素。
聚酯產業預估在預測期內複合年成長率最高
由於其成本效益和易用性,預計聚酯領域在預測期內將出現最高的複合年成長率。聚酯基FRP儲槽在性能和價格之間提供了良好的平衡,使其成為各行業的熱門選擇。優異的機械性能和對多種化學品的耐受性使FRP儲槽耐用可靠。然而,聚酯樹脂比乙烯基酯樹脂等其他樹脂更容易受到紫外線劣化,並且其在戶外和惡劣環境中的長期性能令人擔憂。
由於北美擁有化學加工、水處理、石油和天然氣等強大的工業基礎,預計在預測期內將佔據最大的市場佔有率,從而推動對FRP儲槽的需求。這些儲罐以其耐用性、耐腐蝕性和重量輕而聞名,這在處理高腐蝕性化學物質和惡劣的環境條件時至關重要。此外,北美越來越關注基礎設施現代化、環境法規和永續性,進一步提振了市場。
由於化學品、水處理、石油和天然氣等工業部門的蓬勃發展,預計亞太地區將在預測期內保持最高的複合年成長率,並且是FRP儲槽需求的主要驅動力。此外,FRP儲槽因其耐腐蝕、輕質特性和成本效益而在亞太地區受到青睞,特別是在暴露於高濕度和化學物質的環境中。因此,該地區正在重點改善用水和污水管理系統,從而增加對FRP儲槽的需求。
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Tank Market is growing at a CAGR of 7.9% during the forecast period. Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) tanks are storage containers constructed from composite materials comprising a polymer matrix reinforced with fibers, typically glass. These tanks are known for their high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and durability. The fibers provide structural strength, while the plastic matrix protects against chemical and environmental damage. FRP tanks are used in various industries, including chemical processing, wastewater treatment, and food and beverage production, due to their ability to withstand harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures.
According to trading economics, a US-based legitimate and widely used financial website that provides its users with accurate information, industrial production in the United States climbed by 0.2% annually in April 2023.
Increasing demand for lightweight materials
Industries are seeking to improve efficiency, reduce transportation costs, and enhance performance, thus FRP tanks are becoming increasingly attractive due to their superior strength-to-weight ratio compared to traditional materials like steel and concrete. Moreover lightweight FRP tanks are easier and cheaper to transport and install, making them ideal for remote or difficult-to-access locations. Thus, their corrosion resistance and durability lower maintenance costs and extend service life, further appealing to sectors like chemical processing, wastewater treatment, and oil and gas which drives the growth of the market.
Higher upfront cost
Traditional materials like steel and concrete, FRP tanks have a higher initial investment, which can be a deterrent for budget-conscious buyers and smaller enterprises. This cost premium is attributed to the advanced manufacturing processes and high-quality raw materials required for FRP production. As a result, potential customers may opt for less expensive alternatives despite the long-term benefits of FRP tanks, such as reduced maintenance and longer lifespan. The higher upfront cost can also limit the adoption of FRP tanks in price-sensitive markets or projects with stringent budget constraints.
Superior properties of fiber reinforced plastic composites
Reinforced plastic composites offer exceptional strength-to-weight ratios, corrosion resistance, and durability, outperforming traditional materials like steel and concrete. These properties make FRP tanks highly suitable for storing aggressive chemicals, wastewater, and other corrosive substances, reducing the risk of leaks and contamination. Further the lightweight nature of FRP composites facilitates easier transportation and installation, leading to lower logistics and labor costs thus propelling the market growth.
Susceptibility to UV damage
Prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation can degrade the resin matrix of FRP tanks, leading to surface cracking, discoloration, and a reduction in structural integrity over time. This vulnerability necessitates additional protective measures, such as UV-resistant coatings or coverings, which increase the overall cost and complexity of installation and maintenance. Further for industries requiring outdoor storage, the potential for UV-induced deterioration may deter investment in FRP tanks hampering the market growth.
Lockdowns and restrictions led to reduced industrial activities and demand fluctuations, particularly in sectors like construction and chemical processing. However, the increased focus on healthcare and sanitation heightened demand for water and wastewater treatment solutions, positively influencing the FRP tank market. As economies recover and industries resume operations, the market is expected to rebound, driven by the need for durable, corrosion-resistant storage solutions in critical infrastructure projects.
The vertical tanks segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The vertical tanks is expected to be the largest during the forecast period because their design allows for efficient use of space, making them ideal for locations with limited footprints. This space-saving advantage is particularly beneficial in urban and industrial settings where land availability and cost are critical considerations. Vertical FRP tanks are also easier to install and maintain compared to horizontal tanks, reducing labor costs and downtime boosting the market.
The polyester segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
The polyester segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period due to their cost-effectiveness and ease of use. Polyester-based FRP tanks offer a balance of performance and affordability, making them a popular choice across various industries. Their excellent mechanical properties and resistance to many chemicals enhance the durability and reliability of FRP tanks. However, polyester resins are more susceptible to UV degradation compared to other resins like vinyl ester, which can lead to concerns about long-term performance in outdoor or harsh environments.
North America is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period because the region's strong industrial base, including sectors such as chemical processing, water treatment, and oil and gas, drives demand for FRP tanks. These tanks are valued for their durability, corrosion resistance, and lightweight properties, which are crucial in handling aggressive chemicals and harsh environmental conditions. Further in North America, increased focus on infrastructure modernization, environmental regulations, and sustainability initiatives is further boosting the market.
Asia Pacific is projected to hold the highest CAGR over the forecast period owing to the booming industrial sector, including chemicals, water treatment, and oil and gas, is a major driver of FRP tank demand. Additionally FRP tanks are favoured in Asia Pacific for their corrosion resistance, lightweight properties, and cost-effectiveness, particularly in environments with high humidity and chemical exposure. Thus the region's focus on improving water and wastewater management systems also boosts demand for FRP tanks.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players in Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Tank market include Denali Incorporated, Shawcor, Belding Tank Technologies Inc, Suyash Industries, FRP Manufacturing Inc, Synalloy, Red Ewald, LF Manufacturing, Plasticon Composites, Reparex Fabricated Systems RPX Composites, Hebei Zhongyi FRP Co. Ltd, Enduro Composites Inc. , LF Manufacturing Inc., Huntsman Corporation , Augusta Fiberglass Coatings Inc., Belco Manufacturing Company Inc.
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