In 2023, Aliaxis was the company with the largest revenue market share in the industry, accounting for 17.93%.
Definition
Electrofusion fittings are a type of pipe fitting used in the field of thermoplastic piping systems, such as those made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) or polypropylene (PP). These fittings are specifically designed for joining or connecting thermoplastic pipes together in a secure and leak-proof manner.
Market Players Analysis
Key players in the electrofusion fittings market include Aliaxis, Wavin, GF Piping Systems, etc. The 3 five manufacturers held 36.87% of the market, in terms of electrofusion fittings revenue in 2023.
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Global Electrofusion Fittings Revenue Share of Key Players in 2023 | |
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Aliaxis |
17.93% |
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Wavin |
9.76% |
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GF Piping Systems |
9.14% |
Top 1 Player in the Industry
Aliaxis SA (Aliaxis) is a manufacturer and distributor of plastic piping systems. It offers process piping systems, sanitary fittings, polyethylene (PE) fittings, thermoplastic piping systems, valves and connectors, rainwater management systems, sewer components, and electrical and telecom ducts and conduits. These products find application in residential and commercial construction, agricultural, industrial and public infrastructure. Aliaxis also serves the telecommunication, electrical, metallurgy, and petrochemical industries. It markets products under key brand names including Durman, IPEX, Nicoll, Vinilit, Marley, Philmac, RX Plastic, Vinidex, Aliaxis, and Ashirvad.
Aliaxis Electrofusion Fittings Sales, Price, Revenue and Gross Margin in 2023 are as follows:
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Aliaxis Electrofusion Fittings Sales, Price, Revenue and Gross Margin in 2023 | |
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Sales (M Units) |
12.76 |
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Price (USD/Unit) |
12.36 |
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Revenue (M USD) |
157.73 |
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Gross (M USD) |
35.60 |
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Gross Margin |
22.57% |
Aliaxis Recent Development
‘Aliaxis to Acquire Valencia Pipe’s Manufacturing Division’
Aliaxis SA has signed an agreement to acquire the manufacturing division of California-based Valencia Pipe Company. With this $250 million acquisition, Aliaxis will expand in the key market of the Western U.S. by adding two production facilities and one distribution center in the states of Arizona and Washington. Valencia’s pipe and fittings manufacturing division primarily produces plumbing solutions for the residential market.
Electrofusion Fittings Market Drivers
‘Infrastructure development drives the industry’
Infrastructure development plays a pivotal role in the global economy, and this trend is a fundamental driver for the demand of electrofusion fittings. The growing emphasis on infrastructure projects, encompassing a wide spectrum including water supply networks, wastewater treatment facilities, and gas distribution systems, is propelled by rapid urbanization and industrialization.
Electrofusion Fittings Market Opportunities
‘The demand for HDPE pipes in emerging markets is expected to grow rapidly, thus promoting the demand for Electrofusion Fittings’
The demand for HDPE pipes in emerging markets is indeed on a rapid growth trajectory, and this surge is expected to have a profound impact on the demand for electrofusion fittings. In countries like China, Brazil, and India, where urbanization and industrialization are driving infrastructure development, the need for advanced sewage and water management systems is paramount. For example, the Indonesian government recently launched the “Sewage Treatment System Development Project” to support the implementation of sewage treatment systems in Banda Aceh, Bugasi and Mataran. In addition, in May 2021, the Brazilian government announced the privatization of water and sewage treatment in Rio de Janeiro to strengthen sewage treatment and effectively clean up the polluted Guanabara Bay in the state. Such initiatives in developing countries have created a demand for HDPE pipes and fittings.
Electrofusion Fittings Market Challenges
‘Economic conditions have a substantial impact on the electrofusion fittings industry’
Economic conditions have a substantial impact on the electrofusion fittings industry, and this influence extends to the broader context of infrastructure investment and water conservancy projects. Economic downturns, such as recessions or fluctuations in construction and infrastructure investment, can have cascading effects on the demand for electrofusion fittings. In times of economic uncertainty, construction projects, including those related to water conservancy and infrastructure, may experience delays, cancellations, or reduced budgets, all of which can lead to a decreased demand for fittings.
