Cryogenic Insulation
PUBLISHED: 2024 ID: SMRC26375
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Cryogenic Insulation

Cryogenic Insulation Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (Polyurethane (PU) and Polyisocynurate (PIR), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polyamide, BoPET (Biaxially-oriented Polyethylene Terephthalate), Woo, Cellular Glass, Polystyrene, Fiber Glass, Perlite Insulation, Aerogel, Elastomer Foams and Other Types), Form, Equipment, Application, End User and By Geography

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Published: 2024 ID: SMRC26375

This report covers the impact of COVID-19 on this global market
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According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Cryogenic Insulation Market is accounted for $3.90 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $6.61 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 9.2% during the forecast period. The term cryogenic insulation describes the specific materials and methods used to lessen heat transfer in systems that are typically operated at very low temperatures, such as -150°C (-238°F). These systems are vital to many industries, including aerospace, medical, and energy, where liquefied gases like nitrogen, oxygen, and natural gas must be stored and transported in extremely cold conditions. Moreover, by using materials like multi-layer insulation (MLI), aerogels, and vacuum insulation, effective cryogenic insulation reduces heat conductivity and convection.

According to the International Association for Cryogenic Insulation (IACI), effective cryogenic insulation is essential for maintaining the integrity and efficiency of systems that operate at extremely low temperatures, ensuring both safety and cost-effectiveness in various industrial applications.

Market Dynamics: 

Driver: 

Increase in the demand for LNG (liquefied natural gas)

One major factor propelling the cryogenic insulation market is the rising demand for LNG on a global scale. Because LNG emits fewer carbon emissions than other fossil fuels and is in compliance with international environmental regulations, it is favored over other fossil fuels. As a result of nations looking to diversify their energy sources, the trade in LNG has increased, requiring substantial infrastructure for both storage and transportation. Additionally, for LNG terminals, tankers, and pipelines to operate safely and efficiently, cryogenic insulation is essential for reducing energy losses and maintaining the necessary low temperatures.

Restraint:

High starting prices

A significant impediment to the cryogenic insulation market is the high initial cost of sophisticated insulation systems and materials. The production, installation, and material costs of high-performance insulation solutions like vacuum insulation panels, aerogels, and multi-layer insulation (MLI) are high. Furthermore, these expenses may be unaffordable, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) or businesses in developing nations with tight budgets.

Opportunity:

Growth in the healthcare industry

Cryogenic insulation has great opportunities as the healthcare industry grows, especially in the biopharmaceuticals and personalized medicine sectors. Reliable cold chain logistics are becoming more and more important for the transportation and storage of vaccines, biological materials, and other medical supplies that are sensitive to temperature. Moreover, the growing medical and pharmaceutical industries can be supported by advanced cryogenic insulation, which can guarantee the effectiveness and integrity of these products.

Threat:

Alternative technologies competition

Alternative technologies that offer different approaches to managing low-temperature environments compete with the cryogenic insulation market. For instance, improvements in refrigeration technology may be able to offer substitutes for conventional cryogenic insulation materials in some applications. Additionally, businesses that specialize in high-performance cryogenic insulation solutions may face competition from alternative insulation techniques or materials that provide comparable performance at a lower cost.

Covid-19 Impact: 

The COVID-19 pandemic had a major effect on the cryogenic insulation market. It delayed projects, disrupted global supply chains, and decreased investment in crucial industries like LNG and aerospace because of economic uncertainty. Partially offsetting declines in other areas, the healthcare sector saw an increase in demand for cryogenic storage solutions for biological materials and vaccines. Furthermore, the pandemic also brought to light the significance of strong cold chain logistics, spurring advancements in cryogenic insulation technologies and investments to protect the integrity of medical products that are sensitive to temperature.

The Multi-layer segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The market for cryogenic insulation is expected to be dominated by the multi-layer insulation segment. Since multi-layer insulation (MLI) has excellent thermal performance and flexibility, it is widely used in many different industries. MLI is perfect for cryogenic applications because it minimizes heat transfer through radiation, conduction, and convection by separating multiple layers of reflective materials with low-conductivity spacers in between. Moreover, it is frequently used in aircraft, spacecraft, and liquefied gas storage tanks, such as those holding liquid nitrogen and LNG. 

The Vaporizers segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The market for cryogenic insulation is expected to grow at the highest CAGR in the vaporizer segment. Vaporizers, which transform cryogenic liquids into gases for a variety of uses, are essential parts of cryogenic systems. As liquefied gases like LNG, nitrogen, and oxygen become more in demand in sectors like manufacturing, energy, and healthcare, vaporizers that are dependable and efficient are becoming more and more necessary. Additionally, in order to minimize energy losses and maintain ideal operating temperatures in vaporizer systems, advanced cryogenic insulation solutions are necessary. 

Region with largest share:

The market for cryogenic insulation is dominated by North America. The region's substantial investments in sectors like manufacturing, LNG, healthcare, and aerospace—all of which mainly rely on cryogenic systems—are responsible for this dominance. North America holds a dominant position in the cryogenic insulation market due in part to the existence of important players, technological developments, and strict regulations pertaining to environmental and safety. Furthermore, in addition to securing the region's position as a leading hub for cryogenic insulation solutions, the region's well-established infrastructure and strong R&D capabilities also foster innovation and market expansion.

Region with highest CAGR:

The Europe region in the cryogenic insulation market has the highest CAGR. As a result of developments in the manufacturing, LNG, aerospace, and healthcare sectors, Europe is now a significant cryogenic insulation solutions market. The adoption of advanced insulation technologies in cryogenic applications is driven by the region's focus on energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. Moreover, cryogenic insulation systems and materials are in high demand due to government initiatives and regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Cryogenic Insulation market include Dunmore Corporation, BASF SE, Imerys S.A, Cabot Corporation, Lydall Inc, Armacell International Holding GmbH, Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, Herose Limited, Unifrax LLC, Callenberg Technology Company, Rochling Group, Aspen Aerogels and Nichias Corporation.

Key Developments:

In May 2024, Imerys S.A. (Paris) announced it has entered into exclusive negotiations with Chemviron, a subsidiary of Calgon Carbon Corp., to acquire its European diatomite and perlite business. Through this acquisition, Imerys would extend and complement its European footprint in diatomite and perlite and broaden its Filtration and Life Sciences product portfolio, to better serve its customers in the food, beverage, filtration and pharmaceutical markets.

In April 2024, BASF signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with China Energy Engineering Group Guangdong Electric Power Design Institute Co., Ltd. (GEDI) to purchase renewable electricity for its Zhanjiang Verbund site. The PPA is a further step in the renewable energy partnership between BASF and GEDI following the Letter of Intent (LOI).

Types Covered:
• Polyurethane (PU) and Polyisocynurate (PIR)
• Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
• Polyamide
• BoPET (Biaxially-oriented Polyethylene Terephthalate)
• Wool
• Cellular Glass
• Polystyrene
• Fiber Glass
• Perlite Insulation
• Aerogel
• Elastomer Foams
• Other Types 
 
Forms Covered:
• Bulk-Fill
• Foam
• Multi-layer
• Other Forms 

Equipments Covered:
• Tanks
• Valves
• Vaporizers
• Pumps
• Dewar Vessels
• Tunnel Freezers
• Gauges
• Flanges
• Other Equipments 

Applications Covered:
• Terminals
• Transport and Storage
• Pipe Systems
• Fuel Tanks
• Other Applications 

End Users Covered:
• Energy and Power
• Refrigeration
• Oil and Gas
• Chemicals
• Metallurgical
• Electronics
• Shipping
• Food and Beverage
• Healthcare
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan        
o China        
o India        
o Australia  
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific    
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa 
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

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- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary        
         
2 Preface        
 2.1 Abstract       
 2.2 Stake Holders       
 2.3 Research Scope       
 2.4 Research Methodology       
  2.4.1 Data Mining      
  2.4.2 Data Analysis      
  2.4.3 Data Validation      
  2.4.4 Research Approach      
 2.5 Research Sources       
  2.5.1 Primary Research Sources      
  2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources      
  2.5.3 Assumptions      
         
3 Market Trend Analysis        
 3.1 Introduction       
 3.2 Drivers       
 3.3 Restraints       
 3.4 Opportunities       
 3.5 Threats       
 3.6 Application Analysis       
 3.7 End User Analysis       
 3.8 Emerging Markets       
 3.9 Impact of Covid-19       
         
4 Porters Five Force Analysis        
 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers       
 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers       
 4.3 Threat of substitutes       
 4.4 Threat of new entrants       
 4.5 Competitive rivalry       
         
5 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market, By Type        
 5.1 Introduction       
 5.2 Polyurethane (PU) and Polyisocynurate (PIR)       
 5.3 Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)       
 5.4 Polyamide       
 5.5 BoPET (Biaxially-oriented Polyethylene Terephthalate)       
 5.6 Wool       
 5.7 Cellular Glass       
 5.8 Polystyrene       
 5.9 Fiber Glass       
 5.10 Perlite Insulation       
 5.11 Aerogel       
 5.12 Elastomer Foams       
 5.13 Other Types       
         
6 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market, By Form        
 6.1 Introduction       
 6.2 Bulk-Fill       
 6.3 Foam       
 6.4 Multi-layer       
 6.5 Other Forms       
         
7 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market, By Equipment        
 7.1 Introduction       
 7.2 Tanks        
 7.3 Valves       
 7.4 Vaporizers       
 7.5 Pumps       
 7.6 Dewar Vessels       
 7.7 Tunnel Freezers       
 7.8 Gauges       
 7.9 Flanges       
 7.10 Other Equipments       
         
8 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market, By Application        
 8.1 Introduction       
 8.2 Terminals       
 8.3 Transport and Storage       
 8.4 Pipe Systems       
 8.5 Fuel Tanks       
 8.6 Other Applications       
         
9 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market, By End User        
 9.1 Introduction       
 9.2 Energy and Power       
 9.3 Refrigeration       
 9.4 Oil and Gas       
 9.5 Chemicals       
 9.6 Metallurgical       
 9.7 Electronics       
 9.8 Shipping       
 9.9 Food and Beverage       
 9.10 Healthcare       
 9.11 Other End Users       
         
10 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market, By Geography        
 10.1 Introduction       
 10.2 North America       
  10.2.1 US      
  10.2.2 Canada      
  10.2.3 Mexico      
 10.3 Europe       
  10.3.1 Germany      
  10.3.2 UK      
  10.3.3 Italy      
  10.3.4 France      
  10.3.5 Spain      
  10.3.6 Rest of Europe      
 10.4 Asia Pacific       
  10.4.1 Japan      
  10.4.2 China      
  10.4.3 India      
  10.4.4 Australia      
  10.4.5 New Zealand      
  10.4.6 South Korea      
  10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific      
 10.5 South America       
  10.5.1 Argentina      
  10.5.2 Brazil      
  10.5.3 Chile      
  10.5.4 Rest of South America      
 10.6 Middle East & Africa       
  10.6.1 Saudi Arabia      
  10.6.2 UAE      
  10.6.3 Qatar      
  10.6.4 South Africa      
  10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa      
         
11 Key Developments        
 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures       
 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers       
 11.3 New Product Launch       
 11.4 Expansions       
 11.5 Other Key Strategies       
         
12 Company Profiling        
 12.1 Dunmore Corporation               
 12.2 BASF SE       
 12.3 Imerys S.A       
 12.4 Cabot Corporation        
 12.5 Lydall Inc       
 12.6 Armacell International Holding GmbH              
 12.7 Pittsburgh Corning Corporation       
 12.8 Herose Limited       
 12.9 Unifrax LLC       
 12.10 Callenberg Technology Company       
 12.11 Rochling Group                
 12.12 Aspen Aerogels       
 12.13 Nichias Corporation       
         
List of Tables         
1 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)        
2 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Type (2022-2030) ($MN)        
3 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Polyurethane (PU) and Polyisocynurate (PIR) (2022-2030) ($MN)        
4 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) (2022-2030) ($MN)        
5 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Polyamide (2022-2030) ($MN)        
6 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By BoPET (Biaxially-oriented Polyethylene Terephthalate) (2022-2030) ($MN)        
7 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Wool (2022-2030) ($MN)        
8 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Cellular Glass (2022-2030) ($MN)        
9 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Polystyrene (2022-2030) ($MN)        
10 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Fiber Glass (2022-2030) ($MN)        
11 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Perlite Insulation (2022-2030) ($MN)        
12 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Aerogel (2022-2030) ($MN)        
13 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Elastomer Foams (2022-2030) ($MN)        
14 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Other Types (2022-2030) ($MN)        
15 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Form (2022-2030) ($MN)        
16 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Bulk-Fill (2022-2030) ($MN)        
17 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Foam (2022-2030) ($MN)        
18 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Multi-layer (2022-2030) ($MN)        
19 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Other Forms (2022-2030) ($MN)        
20 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Equipment (2022-2030) ($MN)        
21 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Tanks (2022-2030) ($MN)        
22 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Valves (2022-2030) ($MN)        
23 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Vaporizers (2022-2030) ($MN)        
24 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Pumps (2022-2030) ($MN)        
25 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Dewar Vessels (2022-2030) ($MN)        
26 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Tunnel Freezers (2022-2030) ($MN)        
27 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Gauges (2022-2030) ($MN)        
28 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Flanges (2022-2030) ($MN)        
29 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Other Equipments (2022-2030) ($MN)        
30 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)        
31 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Terminals (2022-2030) ($MN)        
32 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Transport and Storage (2022-2030) ($MN)        
33 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Pipe Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)        
34 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Fuel Tanks (2022-2030) ($MN)        
35 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)        
36 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN)        
37 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Energy and Power (2022-2030) ($MN)        
38 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Refrigeration (2022-2030) ($MN)        
39 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Oil and Gas (2022-2030) ($MN)        
40 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Chemicals (2022-2030) ($MN)        
41 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Metallurgical (2022-2030) ($MN)        
42 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Electronics (2022-2030) ($MN)        
43 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Shipping (2022-2030) ($MN)        
44 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Food and Beverage (2022-2030) ($MN)        
45 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Healthcare (2022-2030) ($MN)        
46 Global Cryogenic Insulation Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2022-2030) ($MN)        
         
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.         

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