Control Valve Market by Material (Stainless Steel, Cast Iron, Cryogenic, Alloy Based), Actuators (Pneumatic, Electrical, Hydraulic), Size, Rotary Valves (Ball, Butterfly, Plug), Linear Valves (Globe, Diaphragm), Industry - Global Forecast to 2030

The global control valve market is expected to grow from USD 10.42 billion in 2025 to USD 13.30 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 5.0%. The market is witnessing significant growth, driven by the rising adoption of smart automation technologies and the increasing emphasis on energy efficiency across industrial processes. With the integration of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and predictive maintenance capabilities, modern control valves are enabling real-time monitoring, reduced downtime, and optimized performance. Industries such as oil & gas, power generation, and water treatment are rapidly embracing these advanced solutions to meet stricter environmental regulations and improve operational efficiency. This shift toward intelligent flow control systems is reshaping the competitive landscape and accelerating innovation in the market.

""Valve body segment to register highest CAGR during forecast period""

The valve body segment is experiencing robust growth in the market. The primary component of a valve assembly, the valve body, functions to consolidate all internal components. Typically crafted from metals like brass, bronze, cast iron, alloy steels, stainless steels, or plastics, it serves as the initial pressure barrier in a valve, withstanding fluid pressure from connected pipelines. Through threaded, bolted, or welded joints, it accommodates inlet and outlet piping. It is commonly manufactured through casting or forging methods in diverse configurations.

""Stainless steel material segment accounted for largest share of control valve market in 2024""

The control valve market has witnessed substantial growth in the utilization of stainless steel material. This surge is attributed to stainless steel's corrosion resistance, durability, and versatility across diverse industrial applications. Its robust properties meet the escalating demand for reliable and long-lasting valve systems, cementing its position as a preferred choice in the market.

""Rotary valves segment to grow at highest CAGR in control valve market during forecast period""

The rotary valves segment is experiencing robust growth in the market. The control valve market has experienced significant growth with the increasing popularity of rotary valves. Known for their precise control and dependable performance, rotary valves are favored in various industries, such as oil & gas, chemicals, and power generation. Their effective flow regulation capabilities, alongside advancements in design and materials, have propelled their prominence and adoption in the market.

>6""-25"" segment accounted for largest share of control valve market in 2024""

The global market for control valves sized >6""-25"" has experienced significant growth, spurred by expanding industrial infrastructure, particularly in energy, oil & gas, and water treatment sectors. Rising automation requirements and advancements in valve design have contributed to this expansion, meeting varied industrial demands across the globe.

""Oil & gas accounted for largest market share in 2024""

In the oil & gas industry, control valves have experienced substantial growth due to technological advancements and heightened demands for efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance. These valves play a crucial role in regulating fluid flow within pipelines and processing systems, ensuring precise control over parameters such as flow rates, pressures, and temperatures. Their evolution has significantly enhanced operational reliability and performance across various sectors, including exploration, production, refining, and distribution, meeting the industry's evolving needs effectively.

""Asia Pacific to be fastest-growing market during forecast period""

The control valve market in Asia Pacific has experienced substantial growth owing to factors like industrialization, infrastructure expansion, and rising demand for process automation in sectors such as oil & gas, power generation, and water & wastewater treatment. Technological advancements and the uptake of smart valve solutions have further fueled this expansion. The trend is anticipated to persist as industries prioritize improved efficiency, reliability, and safety measures in their operations.

Break-up of profiles of primary participants:

• By Company Type - Tier 1–35%, Tier 2–30%, and Tier 3–35%
• By Designation - C-level Executives–45%, Directors–35%, and Others–20%
• By Region - North America - 35%, Europe - 25%, Asia Pacific - 30%, RoW - 10%

The major players in the market are Emerson Electric Co. (US), Flowserve Corporation (US), IMI (UK), and SLB (US).

Research Coverage:

The control valve market has been segmented based on component, material, type, size, industry, and region. The market is studied for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World (RoW). The report describes the major drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities of the control valve market and forecasts the same till 2030. Apart from these, the report also consists of leadership mapping and analysis of all the companies included in the control valve ecosystem.

Key Benefits of Buying the Report:

The report will help market leaders/new entrants with information on the closest approximations of the revenue numbers for the control valve market and the subsegments. This report will help stakeholders understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights to position their businesses better and plan suitable go-to-market strategies. The report also helps stakeholders understand the market pulse and provides information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.

• Analysis of Key Drivers (Rising demand for energy & power in Asia Pacific, Rising surge in control valve demand in the oil & gas industry, Adoption of automation to improve efficiency and new nuclear power plants and upscaling of existing ones), Restraints (Lack of standardized certifications and government policies, Complexity of installation and maintenance), Opportunities (Implementation of valves in water & wastewater treatment plants to handle sanitation-related issues, Need for replacement of outdated valves and adoption of smart valves, Focus of industry players on offering improved customer services), Challenges (Rise in collaboration activities among industry players, Unplanned downtime due to malfunctioning or failure of valves)
• Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on research and development activities and new product launches in the control valve market
• Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative markets–the report analyses the control valve market across varied regions
• Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments in the control valve market
• Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, growth strategies, and product offerings of leading players like Christian Bürkert GmbH & Co. KG (Germany), Emerson Electric Co. (US), Flowserve Corporation (US), IMI (UK), Curtiss-Wright Corporation (US), Valmet (Finland), SLB (US), Spirax Sarco Limited (US), Crane Company (US), and KITZ Corporation (Japan), among others

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