PUBLISHER: Polaris Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1762508
PUBLISHER: Polaris Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1762508
The Gaskets and seals market size is expected to reach USD 109.45 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report "Gaskets and Seals Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Material, By Sales Channel (Aftermarket and OEMs), By Product, By End Use, and By Region - Market Forecast, 2025-2034" gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
Gaskets and seals are mechanical components used to prevent fluid or gas leaks by filling the space between two or more mating surfaces in machinery and equipment.
Rising demand from the aerospace and defense industries is driving the gaskets and seals market growth. The aerospace and defense industries require extremely reliable and lightweight components that can perform under extreme temperatures, pressures, and vibrations. Gaskets and seals in this sector are used in engines, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, and cockpit electronics to ensure airtight and fluid-tight performance. As global defense budgets rise and commercial air travel recovers, the production of aircraft and military vehicles is increasing. In addition, space exploration and satellite deployment projects demand advanced sealing solutions. The growing demand for high-performance materials in these critical applications is significantly boosting the market for specialized gaskets and seals in aerospace and defense.
Rapid industrialization is leading to increased demand for machinery, construction equipment, and manufacturing tools, all of which require gaskets and seals. These components ensure the safe and efficient operation of engines, pumps, and pipelines in sectors such as power generation, water treatment, and heavy manufacturing. The use of sealing products rises as infrastructure projects such as roads, railways, and power plants multiply. Durable gaskets and seals are essential to minimizing leaks, ensuring worker safety, and reducing downtime. This trend is especially strong in Asia Pacific and Africa, where industrial growth is accelerating at a fast pace.
In 2024, the rubber segment dominated the gaskets and seals market share, due to its capabilities, including tear rigidity, elasticity, and toughness.
The OEM segment is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period, due to a massive increase in the use of gaskets and seals in the manufacturing and aerospace industries.
In 2024, North America dominated the market, driven by the growing R&D investments coupled with the emerging automotive technologies and strong presence of gaskets and seals manufacturers.
The Asia Pacific market is expected to record the highest CAGR during the forecast period, driven by rapid industrialization, rising infrastructure projects, and strong automotive and manufacturing sectors.
A few global key market players are AB SKF, Boyd Corporation, Bruss Sealing System GmbH, Dana Holding Corporation, Datwyler, Flowserve Corporation, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies GmbH & Co. KG, Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC, Hutchinson SA, James Walker, Magnum Automotive Group LLC, Parker Hannifin Corporation, Smiths Group Plc, and Trelleborg Sealing Solutions AB.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the gaskets and seals market report on the basis of material, sales channel, product, end use, and region:
By Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2020-2034)
Metals
Plastic
Rubber
Fiber
Graphite
Other Materials
By Sales Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2020-2034)
Aftermarket
OEMs
By Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2020-2034)
Gasket
Non-Metallic
Semi-Metallic
Metallic
Seal
Molded
Vehicle Body
Shaft
Others
By End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2020-2034)
Aerospace
Electronics
Automotive
Oil & Gas
Industrial Manufacturing
Food & Beverage
Rail
Marine
Energy & Utilities
Construction
Pharmaceuticals
Others
By Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2020-2034)
North America
US
Canada
Europe
Germany
UK
France
Italy
Spain
Russia
Netherlands
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
South Korea
Indonesia
Malaysia
Australia
Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America
Argentina
Brazil
Mexico
Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
UAE
Saudi Arabia
Israel
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa