Tower Crane Market - Forecasts from 2025 to 2030
Description
Tower Crane Market is expected to grow at a 5.66% CAGR, increasing to USD 8.777 billion by 2030 from USD 6.664 billion in 2025.
The tower crane market is positioned for sustained expansion over the forecast period, fueled by escalating requirements for high-rise and intricate architectural projects, energy and power infrastructure, and accelerating urbanization trends. Tower cranes, characterized by a vertical mast, horizontal jib, and counterweight system, serve as specialized lifting equipment capable of elevating substantial loads to elevations otherwise inaccessible via conventional cranes. Their compact operational footprint renders them particularly advantageous in space-constrained urban environments. These cranes find critical application in construction as well as energy and power plant development, where precision handling of heavy materials at height is indispensable.
A central driver of market growth lies in the proliferation of construction activities coupled with heightened investments in energy and power initiatives. Population expansion, urbanization, and industrialization are intensifying the need for tall buildings, bridges, airports, and expansive residential and commercial complexes. Tower cranes are pivotal in these endeavors, facilitating the vertical transport of steel, concrete, and precast elements to heights reaching 800 meters. According to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), on January 30, 2023, U.S. states allocated $7.2 billion in highway and bridge formula funds to initiate over 7,400 new projects, supplementing the $53.5 billion invested in more than 29,000 projects during FY 2022. The Global Infrastructure Outlook projects a cumulative global infrastructure investment requirement of approximately $94 trillion by 2040, with Asia—especially China and India—accounting for the largest share. These fiscal commitments underscore the escalating reliance on tower cranes to execute large-scale structural assemblies efficiently.
In the energy and power sector, tower cranes are integral to erecting robust infrastructure, including power plants, substations, and wind turbines. The lifting of massive components to elevated positions necessitates the deployment of these cranes, establishing them as a cornerstone tool in renewable and conventional energy projects. The Borkum Riffgrund offshore wind farm in Germany, with construction underway and slated for completion in 2025, exemplifies this demand. Developed by Orsted, the 900 MW facility will supply clean energy to roughly one million German households, highlighting the ongoing and future prominence of tower cranes in advancing sustainable power generation capacity.
Geographically, the Asia-Pacific region commands a substantial portion of the tower crane market, propelled by swift urbanization, infrastructure proliferation, and vigorous construction momentum in nations such as China, India, and Southeast Asia. The region's dominance is reinforced by strategic governmental initiatives that prioritize mega-scale development. For instance, the Indian government's Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Power Parks (UMREPPs) program focuses on establishing vast solar and wind energy installations nationwide, inherently requiring extensive tower crane utilization for component assembly and erection. These targeted investments and project pipelines are anticipated to sustain elevated demand for tower cranes, thereby consolidating Asia-Pacific's leadership and driving regional market advancement.
In aggregate, the convergence of urban-driven construction surges, substantial infrastructure funding, energy sector transitions toward high-capacity facilities, and Asia-Pacific's policy-backed development agenda forms a resilient framework for the tower crane market's upward trajectory. This ecosystem not only amplifies immediate deployment needs but also ensures long-term relevance as global megaprojects and renewable energy expansions continue to rely on the cranes' unique height-reaching and load-handling capabilities.
Key Benefits of this Report:
Insightful Analysis: Gain detailed market insights covering major as well as emerging geographical regions, focusing on customer segments, government policies and socio-economic factors, consumer preferences, industry verticals, and other sub-segments.
Competitive Landscape: Understand the strategic maneuvers employed by key players globally to understand possible market penetration with the correct strategy.
Market Drivers & Future Trends: Explore the dynamic factors and pivotal market trends and how they will shape future market developments.
Actionable Recommendations: Utilize the insights to exercise strategic decisions to uncover new business streams and revenues in a dynamic environment.
Caters to a Wide Audience: Beneficial and cost-effective for startups, research institutions, consultants, SMEs, and large enterprises.
What do businesses use our reports for?
Industry and Market Insights, Opportunity Assessment, Product Demand Forecasting, Market Entry Strategy, Geographical Expansion, Capital Investment Decisions, Regulatory Framework & Implications, New Product Development, Competitive Intelligence
Report Coverage:
Historical data from 2022 to 2024 & forecast data from 2025 to 2030
Growth Opportunities, Challenges, Supply Chain Outlook, Regulatory Framework, and Trend Analysis
Competitive Positioning, Strategies, and Market Share Analysis
Revenue Growth and Forecast Assessment of segments and regions including countries
Company Profiling (Strategies, Products, Financial Information, and Key Developments among others.
Market Segmentation:
TOWER CRANE MARKET BY TYPE
Hammerhead Crane
Luffing Tower Crane
Self-Erecting Tower Crane
TOWER CRANE MARKET BY CAPACITY
Up to 20 Tons
20 to 50 Tons
Greater than 50 Tons
TOWER CRANE MARKET BY END-USER
Building & Construction
Energy & Power
Others
TOWER CRANE MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY
North America
USA
Canada
Mexico
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Spain
Others
Middle East and Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Israel
Others
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
South Korea
Indonesia
Thailand
Others
The tower crane market is positioned for sustained expansion over the forecast period, fueled by escalating requirements for high-rise and intricate architectural projects, energy and power infrastructure, and accelerating urbanization trends. Tower cranes, characterized by a vertical mast, horizontal jib, and counterweight system, serve as specialized lifting equipment capable of elevating substantial loads to elevations otherwise inaccessible via conventional cranes. Their compact operational footprint renders them particularly advantageous in space-constrained urban environments. These cranes find critical application in construction as well as energy and power plant development, where precision handling of heavy materials at height is indispensable.
A central driver of market growth lies in the proliferation of construction activities coupled with heightened investments in energy and power initiatives. Population expansion, urbanization, and industrialization are intensifying the need for tall buildings, bridges, airports, and expansive residential and commercial complexes. Tower cranes are pivotal in these endeavors, facilitating the vertical transport of steel, concrete, and precast elements to heights reaching 800 meters. According to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), on January 30, 2023, U.S. states allocated $7.2 billion in highway and bridge formula funds to initiate over 7,400 new projects, supplementing the $53.5 billion invested in more than 29,000 projects during FY 2022. The Global Infrastructure Outlook projects a cumulative global infrastructure investment requirement of approximately $94 trillion by 2040, with Asia—especially China and India—accounting for the largest share. These fiscal commitments underscore the escalating reliance on tower cranes to execute large-scale structural assemblies efficiently.
In the energy and power sector, tower cranes are integral to erecting robust infrastructure, including power plants, substations, and wind turbines. The lifting of massive components to elevated positions necessitates the deployment of these cranes, establishing them as a cornerstone tool in renewable and conventional energy projects. The Borkum Riffgrund offshore wind farm in Germany, with construction underway and slated for completion in 2025, exemplifies this demand. Developed by Orsted, the 900 MW facility will supply clean energy to roughly one million German households, highlighting the ongoing and future prominence of tower cranes in advancing sustainable power generation capacity.
Geographically, the Asia-Pacific region commands a substantial portion of the tower crane market, propelled by swift urbanization, infrastructure proliferation, and vigorous construction momentum in nations such as China, India, and Southeast Asia. The region's dominance is reinforced by strategic governmental initiatives that prioritize mega-scale development. For instance, the Indian government's Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Power Parks (UMREPPs) program focuses on establishing vast solar and wind energy installations nationwide, inherently requiring extensive tower crane utilization for component assembly and erection. These targeted investments and project pipelines are anticipated to sustain elevated demand for tower cranes, thereby consolidating Asia-Pacific's leadership and driving regional market advancement.
In aggregate, the convergence of urban-driven construction surges, substantial infrastructure funding, energy sector transitions toward high-capacity facilities, and Asia-Pacific's policy-backed development agenda forms a resilient framework for the tower crane market's upward trajectory. This ecosystem not only amplifies immediate deployment needs but also ensures long-term relevance as global megaprojects and renewable energy expansions continue to rely on the cranes' unique height-reaching and load-handling capabilities.
Key Benefits of this Report:
Insightful Analysis: Gain detailed market insights covering major as well as emerging geographical regions, focusing on customer segments, government policies and socio-economic factors, consumer preferences, industry verticals, and other sub-segments.
Competitive Landscape: Understand the strategic maneuvers employed by key players globally to understand possible market penetration with the correct strategy.
Market Drivers & Future Trends: Explore the dynamic factors and pivotal market trends and how they will shape future market developments.
Actionable Recommendations: Utilize the insights to exercise strategic decisions to uncover new business streams and revenues in a dynamic environment.
Caters to a Wide Audience: Beneficial and cost-effective for startups, research institutions, consultants, SMEs, and large enterprises.
What do businesses use our reports for?
Industry and Market Insights, Opportunity Assessment, Product Demand Forecasting, Market Entry Strategy, Geographical Expansion, Capital Investment Decisions, Regulatory Framework & Implications, New Product Development, Competitive Intelligence
Report Coverage:
Historical data from 2022 to 2024 & forecast data from 2025 to 2030
Growth Opportunities, Challenges, Supply Chain Outlook, Regulatory Framework, and Trend Analysis
Competitive Positioning, Strategies, and Market Share Analysis
Revenue Growth and Forecast Assessment of segments and regions including countries
Company Profiling (Strategies, Products, Financial Information, and Key Developments among others.
Market Segmentation:
TOWER CRANE MARKET BY TYPE
Hammerhead Crane
Luffing Tower Crane
Self-Erecting Tower Crane
TOWER CRANE MARKET BY CAPACITY
Up to 20 Tons
20 to 50 Tons
Greater than 50 Tons
TOWER CRANE MARKET BY END-USER
Building & Construction
Energy & Power
Others
TOWER CRANE MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY
North America
USA
Canada
Mexico
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Spain
Others
Middle East and Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Israel
Others
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
South Korea
Indonesia
Thailand
Others
Table of Contents
140 Pages
- 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- 2. MARKET SNAPSHOT
- 2.1. Market Overview
- 2.2. Market Definition
- 2.3. Scope of the Study
- 2.4. Market Segmentation
- 3. BUSINESS LANDSCAPE
- 3.1. Market Drivers
- 3.2. Market Restraints
- 3.3. Market Opportunities
- 3.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- 3.5. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.6. Policies and Regulations
- 3.7. Strategic Recommendations
- 4. TECHNOLOGICAL OUTLOOK
- 5. TOWER CRANE MARKET BY TYPE
- 5.
- 1. Introduction
- 5.2. Hammerhead Crane
- 5.3. Luffing Tower Crane
- 5.4. Self-Erecting Tower Crane
- 6. TOWER CRANE MARKET BY CAPACITY
- 6.
- 1. Introduction
- 6.2. Up to 20 Tons
- 6.3. 20 to 50 Tons
- 6.4. Greater than 50 Tons
- 7. TOWER CRANE MARKET BY END-USER
- 7.
- 1. Introduction
- 7.2. Building & Construction
- 7.3. Energy & Power
- 7.4. Others
- 8. TOWER CRANE MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY
- 8.
- 1. Introduction
- 8.2. North America
- 8.2.1. USA
- 8.2.2. Canada
- 8.2.3. Mexico
- 8.3. South America
- 8.3.1. Brazil
- 8.3.2. Argentina
- 8.3.3. Others
- 8.4. Europe
- 8.4.1. Germany
- 8.4.2. France
- 8.4.3. United Kingdom
- 8.4.4. Spain
- 8.4.5. Others
- 8.5. Middle East and Africa
- 8.5.1. Saudi Arabia
- 8.5.2. UAE
- 8.5.3. Israel
- 8.5.4. Others
- 8.6. Asia Pacific
- 8.6.1. China
- 8.6.2. India
- 8.6.3. Japan
- 8.6.4. South Korea
- 8.6.5. Indonesia
- 8.6.6. Thailand
- 8.6.7. Others
- 9. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS
- 9.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis
- 9.2. Market Share Analysis
- 9.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations
- 9.4. Competitive Dashboard
- 10. COMPANY PROFILES
- 10.1. JASO Group
- 10.2. Liebherr
- 10.3. Manitowoc Company Inc.
- 10.4. SANNY Group
- 10.5. Terex Corporation
- 10.6. XCMG Group
- 10.7. ZOOMLION Heavy Industry Sciences & Technology Co., Ltd
- 10.8. Action Construction Equipment Ltd
- 10.9. Comansa
- 10.10. Grúas Sáez, S.L.
- 11. APPENDIX
- 11.1. Currency
- 11.2. Assumptions
- 11.3. Base and Forecast Years Timeline
- 11.4. Key Benefits for the Stakeholders
- 11.5. Research Methodology
- 11.6. Abbreviations
- LIST OF FIGURES
- LIST OF TABLES
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