Global Argon Gas Market Size Study, by Form (Gas, Liquid Argon Gas), by End-User (Healthcare, Food & Beverages, Electronics, Manufacturing, Others) and Regional Forecasts 2022-2032
The Global Argon Gas Market is valued at approximately USD 10.89 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 6.91% over the forecast period 2024-2032. Argon, a colourless, odourless, inert noble gas, is naturally occurring in the Earth’s atmosphere and is extracted through air separation processes. Its inert properties, high purity, and versatility make it valuable across various industries. The global argon gas market includes the production, distribution, and application of argon gas in sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, electronics, and food and beverage. The global argon gas market has seen steady growth, driven by several key industries. The increasing demand for argon gas in applications such as arc welding, semiconductor manufacturing, cryopreservation, and modified atmosphere packaging is a significant driver. Argon gas is extensively used in the metal industry, particularly in welding processes like gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) or TIG welding. The construction, automotive, aerospace, and electronics industries also contribute to the rising demand for argon gas.
The electronics and semiconductor sectors require high-purity argon gas for processes such as chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and physical vapor deposition (PVD). The proliferation of consumer electronics and advancements in display technologies like OLED and microLED further boost demand. In healthcare, argon gas is used in cryopreservation, cryosurgery, medical lasers, and assisted reproductive technologies. The rising use of argon gas in food and beverage packaging, especially in Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP), also contributes to market growth. The market faces challenges such as price volatility and supply chain disruptions, environmental and regulatory concerns, and competition from alternative gases and technologies. However, trends such as sustainability and environmental responsibility, advancements in health and medical technologies, and technological innovations in various industries present growth opportunities.
The key regions considered for the global Argon Gas Market study include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Rest of the World. Asia-Pacific holds the largest market share, attributed to the growing food and beverage and healthcare sectors. Europe, with its strong manufacturing base, also represents a significant market for argon gas. Whereas, the market in Asia Pacific is anticipated to grow at the fastest rate over the forecast period 2024-2032
Major market players included in this report are:Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
Gulf Cyro Inc.
Universal Industrial Gases, Inc.
nexAir LLC
Southern Industrial Gas
Linde Plc
Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases Ltd
Messer Group
Parker Hannifin Corp.
Yindi Gases Group
The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:By Form:
• Gas
• Liquid Argon Gas
By End-User:
• Healthcare
• Food & Beverages
• Electronics
• Manufacturing
• Others
By Region:
• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Europe
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• ROE
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• RoAPAC
• Latin America
• Brazil
• Mexico
• Middle East & Africa
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• RoMEA
Years considered for the study are as follows:• Historical year – 2022
• Base year – 2023
• Forecast period – 2024 to 2032
Key Takeaways:• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2022 to 2032.
• 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 approach.
• Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.
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