Global Pipes and Pipe/Hose Fittings Strategic Business Report 2017

DUBLIN, October 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

The "Pipes and Pipe/Hose Fittings - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Pipes and Pipe/Hose Fittings in US$ Million by the following Product Segments

• Pipes (Concrete, Polyethylene, PVC, Steel, & Other Pipes)
• Pipe & Hose Fittings (Metal Flanges & Unions, Hydraulic Couplings, & Other Fittings)

The report profiles 467 companies including many key and niche players such as:

• Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (USA)
• Hancor, Inc. (USA)
• Aliaxis SA (Belgium)
• AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company (USA)
• Arcelor Mittal (Luxembourg)
• Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (USA)
• Performance Pipe (USA)
• China Lesso Group Holdings Ltd. (China)
• Confab Industrial SA (Brazil)
• Eaton Hydraulics Group (USA)
• Europipe GmbH (Germany)
• Evraz Inc. NA (USA)
• Georg Fischer Ltd. (Switzerland)
• GF Piping Systems Ltd. (Switzerland)
• Fonterra, Inc. (USA)
• Ipex, Inc. (Canada)
• JM Eagle (USA)
• Mexichem, S.A.B. de C.V. (Mexico)
• Amanco (Brazil)
• Wavin N.V (The Netherlands)
• Nibco, Inc. (USA)
• Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (Japan)
• North American Pipe Corp. (USA)
• North American Specialty Products LLC (USA)
• PAO TMK (Russia)
• Pipelife International GmbH (Austria)
• Tenaris SA (Luxembourg)
• Tessenderlo Group (Belgium)
• Tigre SA Tubos e Conexoes (Brazil)
• Uponor Infra Ltd (Finland)
• United States Steel Corporation (USA)

 Key Topics Covered:

1. MARKET OVERVIEW
Pipes
A Market Summary
Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
Recovery in Construction Sector Bodes Well for Market Growth
US and Europe
Reviving Construction Industry to Drive Growth
Developing Economies to Energize Growth
New Pockets of Growth in Middle East
Energy Prices Drive Performance of Steel Pipes Sector
Large Scale Interregional Oil and Gas Projects to Entail Demand
Competitive Landscape
Steel Pipes
Plastic Pipes

2. MARKET TRENDS & ISSUES
Plastic Pipes
Plastic Pipes Replace Traditional Materials
Global Climate Change Opens New Opportunities
Use of Plastic Pipes in Water and Wastewater Applications on Rise
Product Innovation Drives Plastic Pipes Market
PVC Pipes Dominate Global Plastic Pipes Market
Polyethylene (PE) Pipes: A Growing Market
HDPE Pipes to Register Strong Gains
Multilayer Pipes Grow in Usage
Water Transmission Projects
A Key Growth Market
Marine Pipelines
A Niche Market Beckons HDPE Pipes
Mining Pipelines Offers Potential for PE Pipes
Potential of HDPE Corrugated Pipe in Storm Sewer Applications
Aging Pipelines Trigger Replacement Opportunities
Energy Efficiency Implies Growth Prospects
Trenchless Technology Augurs Well for Plastic LDPs
PVC
The Preferred Choice for Trenchless Installation
Medium-High Pressure Network Applications to Drive Large Diameter PVC-O Demand
RFP Pipes Gain Ground
Spiral Wound Non Pressure Pipes
Exciting Opportunities Ahead
STEEL PIPES
Corrosion Protection Gains Importance to Address Challenging Environments
Capital Expenditure on Pipeline Infrastructure Worldwide: A Strong Growth Driver
OCTG Market to Benefit from Improving Oil Demand
Deepwater Drilling Raises Demand for High-Grade Pipes
Helical SAW Pipes Find Favor over Longitudinal Weld Pipes
Large Diameter Welded Line Pipe Makes Inroads
Steel Reinforced Corrugated Pipes Gain Popularity in Sewerage Applications

3. MACRO DRIVERS
Expanding Population and Growing Urbanization Fuel Demand
Need for Expanding Infrastructure Signals Prospects
Improving Economy Buoys General Market Optimism

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Pipes
Plastic Pipes: PVC and PE Pipes
Different Types of Plastics Pipes and Applications
PVC Vs PE Pipes: A Comparative Study
Metal Pipes
Aluminum, Cast Iron and Steel Pipes
Clay and Concrete Pipes
Plastic Pipes in Detail
PVC Pipes
Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC)
Polyethylene (PE) Pipes
End Use Applications for PE Pipes
Polypropylene (PP)
End-Use Applications
Steel Pipes
Pipe & Hose Fittings
Metal Flanges and Unions
Hydraulic Couplings
Valves, Nozzles, Rivets, and Pumps

5. REVIEW OF MAJOR END-USE MARKETS
Oil & Gas
The Major End-Use Market
Shale Gas
Opportunities for Growth
Changing Energy Mix & Increase in Natural Gas Share
Emerging Opportunities
General Construction Pipes & Water and Sewerage Transmission Pipelines
Water Transmission
Sewerage Pipelines
General Construction
Piling Applications
Infrastructure Construction
Energy construction
Automotive Industry
Agriculture Sector
Telecommunication Sector
Industrial Equipment

6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS
Fibrex Introduce PE Pipes
Eaton Offers High Performance Hose
HOBAS Group Unveils New Generation of GRP Pipes
REHAU Unveils new EVERLOC+ Compression- Sleeve Fitting System
ASTRAL POLY TECHNIK Introduces ASTRAL CPVC PRO Line of Pipes And Fittings
Interpump Group Launches Interpump Hydraulic Connectors
Victaulic Introduces Refuse-to-Fuse system for HDPE pipe
Lasher Introduces New Range of Hose Fittings

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
GF Acquires Stake in Urecon Ltd
Liberty House to Acquire Tata Pipe Mills
Forterra to Sell Pipe Assets to Thompson Pipe Group
Trans Mountain Signs Pipe Supply Agreement with EVRAZ North America
EUROPIPE to Deliver LDP for European Gas Pipeline Link
Lubrizol Signs Agreement with Finolex Industries Limited for the Manufacture of Finolex FlowGuard Plus pipes
Synalloy Corporation to Acquire the Stainless Steel Pipe and Tube Operations of Marcegaglia USA.
TMK Gulf International Pipe to Supply Line Pipe to Daleel Petroleum
GF Piping Systems Acquires PT Eurapipe Solutions Indonesia.
Forterra Acquires U.S. Pipe
EUROPIPE to Deliver LDP for the Zohr Project
Aliaxis Acquires Zezt Pty Ltd

8. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 467 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 546)

• The United States (72)
• Canada (12)
• Japan (15)
• Europe (288)
• France (12)
• Germany (64)
• The United Kingdom (54)
• Italy (40)
• Spain (12)
• Rest of Europe (106)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (131)
• Middle East (9)
• Latin America (9)
• Africa (10)

For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d7mmsq/pipes_and

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