Industrial Vehicles Market Size
The global industrial vehicles market size was valued at $49.52 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $65.98 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period.
Industrial Vehicles Market Overview
Industrial vehicles refer to a diverse range of specialized vehicles designed for use in various industrial applications. These vehicles are purpose-built to perform specific tasks within industrial settings such as manufacturing facilities, warehouses, construction sites, and logistics operations. Examples of industrial vehicles include forklift trucks, reach trucks, pallet jacks, order pickers, tow tractors, and aerial work platforms. Each type of industrial vehicle is engineered with unique features and capabilities tailored to its intended function, whether it's lifting and transporting heavy loads, moving materials within a warehouse, or accessing elevated work areas safely. Industrial vehicles play a crucial role in optimizing efficiency, productivity, and safety in industrial operations by facilitating the movement of goods, materials, and personnel. With advancements in technology, industrial vehicles are becoming increasingly automated, equipped with sensors, cameras, and connectivity features to enhance performance, control, and monitoring capabilities.
Industrial Vehicles Market Dynamics
• The industrial vehicles market is expected to witness significant growth in the future due to the increasing demand for automation in material handling and logistics, expansion of e-commerce and warehouse automation initiatives, and growing emphasis on safety and efficiency in industrial operations.
• Additionally, the technological advancements in autonomous and electric industrial vehicles, rising adoption of industrial vehicles in construction and mining sectors, and development of innovative technologies for autonomous navigation and collision avoidance are the prominent factors driving the growth of the industrial vehicles market.
• However, the high initial investment and operational costs, concerns regarding cybersecurity risks in autonomous industrial vehicles, and regulatory challenges and compliance requirements are restraining the market growth.
• On the contrary, the expansions of industrial vehicle applications in agriculture and forestry sectors, integration of telematics and data analytics for fleet management optimization, and collaboration between manufacturers and technology companies to develop customized solutions are creating opportunities for market growth.
By Drive Type, the Battery Electric Vehicle segment is Projected to Show Strong Presence in the Global Market
The battery electric vehicle segment is anticipated to demonstrate a robust presence in the global market during the forecast period due to there is a growing global emphasis on sustainability and reducing carbon emissions, prompting industries to transition towards cleaner energy alternatives. Battery electric industrial vehicles offer an environmentally friendly solution by eliminating tailpipe emissions and reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Additionally, advancements in battery technology have improved the performance and efficiency of electric vehicles, making them increasingly viable for industrial applications. BEVs also offer lower operating costs compared to traditional diesel or gasoline-powered vehicles, with reduced maintenance requirements and lower fuel expenses. Moreover, government incentives and regulations promoting the adoption of electric vehicles further incentivize industries to invest in BEVs for their fleet operations. Furthermore, the versatility and adaptability of electric industrial vehicles make them suitable for various applications, including material handling, logistics, and warehouse operations. As industries strive to enhance efficiency, reduce operating costs, and meet sustainability targets, the demand for battery electric industrial vehicles continues to grow, driving innovation and investment in this segment of the industrial vehicles market.
By Geography, Asia Pacific is Projected to Show Strong Presence in the Global Market
The Asia Pacific region is forecasted to exhibit a significant presence in the global market due to the rapid industrialization and urbanization in countries like China, India, and Southeast Asian nations have led to increased infrastructure development, manufacturing activities, and logistics operations. This surge in economic activity necessitates the use of industrial vehicles such as forklifts, trucks, and material handling equipment to facilitate the movement of goods and materials within industrial facilities, warehouses, and distribution centers. Additionally, the growth of e-commerce and retail sectors in the region has fueled the demand for efficient transportation and logistics solutions, further driving the need for industrial vehicles. Moreover, governments across Asia-Pacific are investing heavily in infrastructure projects, including construction, transportation, and port development, which require a range of industrial vehicles for various tasks such as material handling, construction, and maintenance. Furthermore, the increasing focus on sustainability and environmental regulations is prompting industries to adopt electric and alternative fuel-powered industrial vehicles to reduce carbon emissions and comply with regulatory standards. Consequently, the Asia-Pacific region is experiencing robust growth in the industrial vehicles market, with manufacturers and suppliers expanding their presence to capitalize on the growing demand in this dynamic and rapidly evolving market.
List of the Key Players Profiled in the Report Includes:
• Toyota Industries Corporation
• KION Group AG
• Mitsubishi Logisnext Co., Ltd.
• Jungheinrich AG
• Crown Equipment Corporation
• Hyster-Yale Materials Handlings, Inc.
• Doosan Corporation
• Konecranes plc
• Hangcha Group Co. Ltd.
• Anhui Heli Co., Ltd
• CLARK
• EP Equipment.
Recent Developments:
• In January 2024, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (US) introduced the J32-40UTTL Li-Ion forklift truck, boasting a load-carrying capacity ranging from 1.4 to 1.8 tons.
Market Segmentation:
The research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry analysis with size, share, and forecast for the below segments:
Market by, Vehicle Type:
• Tow Tractors
• Forklifts
• Container Handlers
• Aisle Trucks
• Other Vehicle Types
Market by, Drive Type:
• Internal Combustion Engine
• Battery Electric Vehicle
• Gas Powered Industrial Vehicle
Market by, Application:
• Manufacturing
o Chemical
o Food and Beverage
o Mining
o Automotive
o Metals and Heavy Machinery
• Warehousing
• Freight & logistics
• Other Applications
Market by, Geography:
The industrial vehicles market report also analyzes the major geographic regions and countries of the market. The regions and countries covered in the study include:
• North America (The United States, Canada, Mexico), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia Pacific), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
Scope of the Report:
The report “Industrial Vehicles Market: Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030” by Diligence Insights provides a detailed analysis of the present market and future outlook with market estimates and forecasts for all specified segments, encompassing both global and regional perspectives as outlined within the research framework. The study includes historical market data for the years 2022, 2023 and offers revenue estimations for 2024, and project forecasts spanning from 2025 to 2030. It places significant emphasis on the examination of market trends, key industry participants, supply chain developments, technological advancements, pivotal milestones, and prospective strategies. Comprehensive market assessments are carried out across major geographic regions, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. As such, this report constitutes a valuable resource for current industry stakeholders, newcomers to the field, and potential investors.
The study offers an in-depth market analysis, drawing insights from industry experts across the value chain. A special focus has been made on 25 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa, among others. The market data has been meticulously collected through extensive primary interviews and comprehensive secondary research. Market size determination is rooted in the revenue generated from sales across all the specified segments and sub-segments as defined within the research scope. The market sizing analysis includes both top-down and bottom-up approaches for data validation and accuracy measures.
The report offers insights into the following aspects:
• Analysis of major market trends, factors driving, restraining, threatening, and providing opportunities for the market.
• Analysis of the market structure by identifying various segments and sub-segments of the market.
• Understand the revenue forecast of the market for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa.
• Analysis of opportunities by identification of high-growth segments/revenue pockets in the market.
• Understand major player profiles in the market and analyze their business strategies.
• Understand competitive developments such as joint ventures, alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and new product launches in the market.
Table Of Content
1 Market Introduction
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Research Scope and Segmentation
1.3 Stakeholders
1.4 List of Abbreviations
2 Executive Summary
3 Research Methodology
3.1 Identification of Data
3.2 Data Analysis
3.3 Verification
3.4 Data Sources
3.5 Assumptions
4 Market Dynamics
4.1 Market Drivers
4.2 Market Restraints
4.3 Market Opportunities
4.4 Market Challenges
5 Porter's Five Force Analysis
5.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
5.3 Threat of New Entrants
5.4 Threat of Substitutes
5.5 Competitive Rivalry in the Market
6 Global Industrial Vehicles Market by, Vehicle Type
6.1 Overview
6.2 Tow Tractors
6.3 Forklifts
6.4 Container Handlers
6.5 Aisle Trucks
6.6 Other Vehicle Types
7 Global Industrial Vehicles Market by, Drive Type
7.1 Overview
7.2 Internal Combustion Engine
7.3 Battery Electric Vehicle
7.4 Gas Powered Industrial Vehicle
8 Global Industrial Vehicles Market by, Application
8.1 Overview
8.2 Manufacturing
8.2.1 Chemical
8.2.2 Food and Beverage
8.2.3 Mining
8.2.4 Automotive
8.2.5 Metals and Heavy Machinery
8.3 Warehousing
8.4 Freight & logistics
8.5 Other Applications
9 Global Industrial Vehicles Market by, Geography
9.1 Overview
9.2 North America
9.2.1 US
9.2.2 Canada
9.2.3 Mexico
9.3 Europe
9.3.1 Germany
9.3.2 France
9.3.3 UK
9.3.4 Italy
9.3.5 Spain
9.3.6 Rest of Europe
9.4 Asia Pacific
9.4.1 China
9.4.2 Japan
9.4.3 India
9.4.4 South Korea
9.4.5 Australia
9.4.6 New Zealand
9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
9.5 South America
9.5.1 Brazil
9.5.2 Argentina
9.5.3 Chile
9.5.4 Rest of South America
9.6 Middle East & Africa
9.6.1 UAE
9.6.2 Saudi Arabia
9.6.3 Qatar
9.6.4 Iran
9.6.5 South Africa
9.6.6 Rest of Middle East & Africa
10 Key Developments
11 Company Profiling
11.1 Toyota Industries Corporation
11.1.1 Business Overview
11.1.2 Product/Service Offering
11.1.3 Financial Overview
11.1.4 SWOT Analysis
11.1.5 Key Activities
11.2 KION Group AG
11.3 Mitsubishi Logisnext Co., Ltd.
11.4 Jungheinrich AG
11.5 Crown Equipment Corporation
11.6 Hyster-Yale Materials Handlings, Inc.
11.7 Doosan Corporation
11.8 Konecranes plc
11.9 Hangcha Group Co. Ltd.
11.10 Anhui Heli Co., Ltd
11.11 CLARK
11.12 EP Equipment
Report Details
SKU Code | : DI2345 |
Industry | : Automotive & Transportation |
Region | : Global |
Tables | : 126 |
Format | : Electronic PDF |
Published | : 2024 |
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