In 2013, Atlas Copco re-launched their SF series of oil free compressors, which have increased adoption among
the end users and OEMs. In 2015, Ingersoll Rand acquired Cameron’s centrifugal compression division to widen
its air compressor service portfolio and strengthen its position in the market. Leading players in the market are
expanding their geographical presence with the focus on the Asia Pacific region. They are investing heavily in
order to innovate and improve the existing technology with an aim to expand their customer base. Other players
such as EBARA and ELGI also started to provide products at low prices, thus intensifying competition.
Owing to low production cost in Asian countries, manufacturers are investing in economies such as India and
China. Increasing demand in emerging economies are proving new growth opportunities to introduce new
products in the market.
Other prominent vendors in this market include Chicago Pneumatic, Wuxi compressor, Siemens, Fusheng,
Hitachi, General Electronics, Kaishan, Gardner Denver, Shanghai Feihe industrial group, Dresser rand, Yujin and
Bauer Group.
Market Segments
Air Compressor Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
• Stationary
• Portable
Air Compressor Technology Outlook (Volume, Million Units & Revenue, USD Million; 2012 - 2022)
• Reciprocating
• Rotary
• Centrifugal
Air Compressor Lubrication Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
• Oil filled
• Oil free
Air Compressor Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
• Semiconductors & Electronics
• Food & Beverage
• Healthcare
• Home Appliances
• Energy
• Oil & Gas