PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1871122
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1871122
Fiberglass Pipes Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2025 - 2034
The Global Fiberglass Pipes Market was valued at USD 4.6 Billion in 2024 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.9% to reach USD 7.4 Billion by 2034.
Market growth is driven by increasing demand for corrosion-resistant piping solutions, expanding oil & gas infrastructure, and rising investment in water and wastewater management systems. Fiberglass pipes, known for their exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, resistance to chemical degradation, and extended service life, are increasingly replacing traditional metal pipes in industrial, municipal, and energy sectors. Adopting advanced manufacturing techniques such as filament winding and resin transfer molding has significantly improved the performance and scalability of fiberglass pipes. These innovations have enabled pipes to withstand high pressure and extreme environmental conditions, expanding their use in offshore drilling platforms, chemical plants, and hydropower infrastructure. In addition, the incorporation of smart technologies such as embedded sensors is enhancing real-time monitoring, leak detection, and predictive maintenance, improving operational reliability across applications. Sustainability trends are also accelerating market growth. As industries worldwide aim to reduce carbon footprints and extend asset lifecycles, fiberglass pipes emerge as a cost-effective and eco-friendly alternative. Their non-corrosive properties reduce the need for coatings and chemical treatments, aligning with global ESG goals. Manufacturers are responding with greener production methods and recyclable resin technologies.
| Market Scope | |
|---|---|
| Start Year | 2024 |
| Forecast Year | 2025-2034 |
| Start Value | $4.6 Billion |
| Forecast Value | $7.4 Billion |
| CAGR | 4.9% |
The fiberglass pipes market is primarily segmented by product type, with GRE (Glass Reinforced Epoxy) pipes leading in 2024, generating USD 2 Billion. GRE pipes are widely used in the oil & gas and chemical sectors due to their superior pressure handling, chemical resistance, and thermal stability. Their non-metallic nature makes them inherently corrosion-resistant, which reduces the need for coatings, cathodic protection, or frequent replacements. This results in lower total lifecycle costs than traditional materials such as steel.
The direct sales held 64.7% share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5% between 2025 and 2034. This channel provides buyers with enhanced control over product customization, access to technical expertise, and reliable after-sales support key advantages for projects with complex requirements and performance demands. Moreover, direct interaction simplifies the procurement process, shortens delivery timelines, and reduces costs by removing intermediary margins. These benefits are particularly important in large-scale infrastructure developments were managing budgets and meeting tight schedules are top priorities.
U.S. Fiberglass Pipes Market generated USD 780 million in 2024 and will grow at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2025 to 2034. The country's expansive pipeline infrastructure and continued focus on upgrading aging systems are driving steady demand for reliable, corrosion-resistant piping solutions. Fiberglass pipes especially GRE and GRP variants are gaining traction due to their lightweight design, ease of installation, and extended lifespan, making them a preferred alternative to traditional metal pipelines.
Key players in the Global Fiberglass Pipes Market include Future Pipe Industries, Saudi Arabian Amiantit Company, Andronaco Industries, Arc Insulation and Insulators, and others. Companies in the Fiberglass Pipes Market focus on product innovation, sustainability, and global expansion to strengthen their market position. Leading firms are investing in advanced manufacturing processes like filament winding and adopting recyclable, eco-friendly resin systems to align with evolving environmental standards. Strategic partnerships with EPC contractors and infrastructure developers help secure large-scale industrial and municipal projects. Companies are also expanding their global footprint by establishing regional manufacturing hubs and enhancing distribution networks through direct and indirect channels. Integration of smart monitoring technology in pipes is becoming a key differentiator.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
- 1.1 Market scope and definition
- 1.2 Research design
- 1.2.1 Research approach
- 1.2.2 Data collection methods
- 1.3 Data mining sources
- 1.3.1 Global
- 1.3.2 Regional/Country
- 1.4 Base estimates and calculations
- 1.4.1 Base year calculation
- 1.4.2 Key trends for market estimation
- 1.5 Primary research and validation
- 1.5.1 Primary sources
- 1.6 Forecast model
- 1.7 Research assumptions and limitations
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
- 2.1 Industry 3600 synopsis
- 2.2 Key market trends
- 2.2.1 Regional
- 2.2.2 Product type
- 2.2.3 Pressure rating
- 2.2.4 Diameter
- 2.2.5 Application
- 2.2.6 Distribution channel
- 2.3 CXO perspectives: Strategic imperatives
- 2.3.1 Key decision points for industry executives
- 2.3.2 Critical success factors for market players
- 2.4 Future outlook and strategic recommendations
Chapter 3 Industry Insights
- 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
- 3.1.1 Supplier landscape
- 3.1.2 Profit margin
- 3.1.3 Value addition at each stage
- 3.1.4 Factor affecting the value chain
- 3.2 Industry impact forces
- 3.2.1 Growth drivers
- 3.2.1.1 Increasing demand for corrosion-resistant materials
- 3.2.1.2 Growth in oil & gas industry
- 3.2.1.3 Rising investment in water and wastewater management
- 3.2.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
- 3.2.2.1 Limited awareness and technological perception
- 3.2.2.2 Vulnerability to extreme temperatures and UV exposure
- 3.2.1 Growth drivers
- 3.3 Growth potential analysis
- 3.4 Future market trends
- 3.5 Technology and innovation landscape
- 3.5.1 Current technological trends
- 3.5.2 Emerging technologies
- 3.6 Price trends
- 3.6.1 By region
- 3.6.2 By product type
- 3.7 Regulatory landscape
- 3.7.1 Standards and compliance requirements
- 3.7.2 Regional regulatory frameworks
- 3.7.3 Certification standards
- 3.8 Trade statistics
- 3.8.1 Major importing countries
- 3.8.2 Major exporting countries
- 3.9 Porter's analysis
- 3.10 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2024
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Company market share analysis
- 4.2.1 By Region
- 4.2.1.1 North America
- 4.2.1.2 Europe
- 4.2.1.3 Asia Pacific
- 4.2.1.4 Latin America
- 4.2.1.5 Middle East & Africa
- 4.2.1 By Region
- 4.3 Company matrix analysis
- 4.4 Competitive analysis of major market players
- 4.5 Competitive positioning matrix
- 4.6 Key developments
- 4.6.1 Mergers & acquisitions
- 4.6.2 Partnerships & collaborations
- 4.6.3 New product launches
- 4.6.4 Expansion plans
Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Product Type, 2021 - 2034, (USD Billion) (Thousand Feet)
- 5.1 Key trends
- 5.2 GRE pipes (Glass reinforced epoxy)
- 5.3 GRP pipes (Glass reinforced plastic)
- 5.4 FRP pipes (Fiberglass reinforced plastic)
- 5.5 CCFRPM pipes
Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Pressure Rating, 2021 - 2034, (USD Billion) (Thousand Feet)
- 6.1 Key trends
- 6.2 Below 10 bar
- 6.3 10-25 bar
- 6.4 25-40 bar
- 6.5 Above 40 bar
Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Diameter, 2021 - 2034, (USD Billion) (Thousand Feet)
- 7.1 Key trends
- 7.2 16-48 inches
- 7.3 48-100 inches
- 7.4 Above 100 inches
Chapter 8 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Price, 2021 - 2034, (USD Billion) (Thousand Feet)
- 8.1 Key trends
- 8.2 Low
- 8.3 Medium
- 8.4 High
Chapter 9 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2034, (USD Billion) (Thousand Feet)
- 9.1 Key trends
- 9.2 Residential construction
- 9.3 Water and wastewater management
- 9.4 Chemical transportation
- 9.5 Oil & gas pipelines
- 9.6 Cooling water systems
- 9.7 Sewage systems
- 9.8 Irrigation systems
- 9.9 Marine
- 9.10 Hydropower & infrastructure projects
- 9.11 Others (mining, etc.)
Chapter 10 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2034, (USD Billion) (Thousand Feet)
- 10.1 Key trends
- 10.2 Direct sales
- 10.3 Indirect sales
Chapter 11 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2034, (USD Billion) (Thousand Feet)
- 11.1 Key trends
- 11.2 North America
- 11.2.1 U.S.
- 11.2.2 Canada
- 11.3 Europe
- 11.3.1 Germany
- 11.3.2 UK
- 11.3.3 France
- 11.3.4 Italy
- 11.3.5 Spain
- 11.4 Asia Pacific
- 11.4.1 China
- 11.4.2 India
- 11.4.3 Japan
- 11.4.4 South Korea
- 11.4.5 Australia
- 11.4.6 Indonesia
- 11.4.7 Malaysia
- 11.5 Latin America
- 11.5.1 Brazil
- 11.5.2 Mexico
- 11.5.3 Argentina
- 11.6 MEA
- 11.6.1 Saudi Arabia
- 11.6.2 UAE
- 11.6.3 South Africa
Chapter 12 Company Profiles
- 12.1 Andronaco
- 12.2 Arc Insulation and Insulators
- 12.3 Augusta Fiberglass
- 12.4 Chemical Process Piping
- 12.5 FIBREX
- 12.6 Flowtite
- 12.7 Future Pipe
- 12.8 Graphite India
- 12.9 Gruppo Sarplast
- 12.10 Hebei Dongding Chemical Trade
- 12.11 HOBAS Pipe
- 12.12 Plasticon Composites
- 12.13 Saudi Arabian Amiantit Company
- 12.14 Smithline Reinforced Composites
- 12.15 Superlit
- 12.16 Thompson Pipe
