PUBLISHER: TechSci Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1764131
PUBLISHER: TechSci Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1764131
Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Manufacturing Process, By Application, By Region, By Competition, 2020-2030F
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The Global Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded (LSAW) Pipe Market was valued at USD 6.8 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 9.6 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period. This market is primarily driven by the increasing need for high-performance pipeline infrastructure, especially in the oil and gas sector for long-distance, high-pressure transmission. Countries like the U.S., India, China, and Saudi Arabia are making significant investments in pipeline development to meet rising energy demands. In parallel, accelerating urbanization and industrialization in emerging economies are spurring demand for reliable piping solutions in water supply, sewage systems, and structural support. LSAW pipes are preferred due to their superior strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making them well-suited for offshore, deepwater, and extreme-condition applications. Additionally, advancements in welding technologies and non-destructive testing methods are enhancing production reliability. The expansion of clean energy sectors, including hydrogen and carbon capture pipelines, is also opening new growth avenues for LSAW pipes.
| Market Overview | |
|---|---|
| Forecast Period | 2026-2030 |
| Market Size 2024 | USD 6.8 Billion |
| Market Size 2030 | USD 9.6 Billion |
| CAGR 2025-2030 | 5.7% |
| Fastest Growing Segment | Hot Rolled |
| Largest Market | North America |
Key Market Drivers
Expansion of Oil & Gas Pipeline Infrastructure
The growing development of oil and gas pipeline infrastructure worldwide serves as a key growth driver for the LSAW pipe market. With the need for energy security and rising consumption, countries are deploying high-strength, large-diameter pipes for transporting oil and gas over long distances and under high pressure. LSAW pipes, known for their superior strength and dimensional precision, are particularly suitable for cross-country and subsea pipelines. Countries like Russia, the U.S., China, and Middle Eastern nations are heavily investing in strategic energy projects. Examples include Russia's Nord Stream and Power of Siberia pipelines, and U.S. pipeline expansions driven by shale gas output. India and China are also expanding domestic pipeline networks to support their industrial and residential energy needs. In these large-scale applications, LSAW pipes are preferred over alternatives like SSAW pipes due to their enhanced straightness, seam integrity, and compliance with stringent safety standards.
Key Market Challenges
High Production Costs and Capital-Intensive Manufacturing Process
The LSAW pipe market faces notable challenges due to the high production costs linked with its complex and capital-intensive manufacturing process. Producing LSAW pipes involves several intricate steps such as edge milling, pre-bending, welding, and ultrasonic testing, all requiring sophisticated machinery and infrastructure. These requirements limit market entry for smaller manufacturers and increase the financial burden of operations. Furthermore, meeting international quality certifications like API 5L and ISO 3183 adds to cost pressures. Volatile raw material prices-especially hot-rolled steel plates-compound these challenges, with factors like geopolitical tensions and global supply chain disruptions influencing steel availability and pricing. The LSAW production process also lacks economies of scale unless supported by bulk orders, making cost optimization difficult compared to other pipe types such as ERW pipes.
Key Market Trends
Integration of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies and Automation
A significant trend in the LSAW pipe market is the increasing incorporation of advanced manufacturing technologies and automation. To meet the growing demand for high-performance, defect-free pipes, manufacturers are adopting state-of-the-art welding systems, real-time monitoring tools, and non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques. Innovations such as automatic multi-wire submerged arc welding (SAW) systems improve welding depth and productivity, while robotic handling systems and laser-guided alignment tools enhance welding precision and reduce defects. Additionally, the implementation of digital twin technologies and Industry 4.0-driven process automation is enabling real-time monitoring of production quality, material traceability, and pipe geometry throughout the manufacturing cycle. These advancements are not only improving efficiency and consistency but also ensuring compliance with global standards like API 5L and DNV-OS-F101.
Key Market Players
- Jindal Saw Limited
- Nippon Steel Corporation
- Welspun Corp Limited
- Tenaris S.A.
- Baosteel Group Corporation
- United States Steel Corporation
- Arabian Pipes Company
- EVRAZ North America
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market, By Manufacturing Process:
- Hot Rolled
- Cold Rolled
Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market, By Application:
- Oil and Gas
- Construction
- Chemical Industry
- Others
Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market, By Region:
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Australia
- South America
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Argentina
- Middle East & Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- South Africa
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market.
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview
- 1.1. Market Definition
- 1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
- 2.1. Objective of the Study
- 2.2. Baseline Methodology
- 2.3. Key Industry Partners
- 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
- 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
- 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
- 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
- 3.1. Overview of the Market
- 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
- 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
- 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
- 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
4. Voice of Customer
5. Global Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
- 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Manufacturing Process (Hot Rolled, Cold Rolled)
- 5.2.2. By Application (Oil and Gas, Construction, Chemical Industry, Others)
- 5.2.3. By Region (North America, Europe, South America, Middle East & Africa, Asia Pacific)
- 5.3. By Company (2024)
- 5.4. Market Map
6. North America Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
- 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 6.2.2. By Application
- 6.2.3. By Country
- 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
- 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.1.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 6.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.2. Canada Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
- 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.2.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 6.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.3. Mexico Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
- 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.3.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 6.3.3.2.2. By Application
- 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.1. United States Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
7. Europe Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
- 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 7.2.2. By Application
- 7.2.3. By Country
- 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
- 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.1.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 7.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.2. France Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
- 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.2.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 7.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
- 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.3.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 7.3.3.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.4. Italy Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
- 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.4.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 7.3.4.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.5. Spain Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
- 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.5.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 7.3.5.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.1. Germany Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
8. Asia Pacific Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
- 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 8.2.2. By Application
- 8.2.3. By Country
- 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
- 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.1.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 8.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.2. India Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
- 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.2.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 8.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.3. Japan Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
- 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.3.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 8.3.3.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.4. South Korea Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
- 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.4.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 8.3.4.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.5. Australia Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
- 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.5.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 8.3.5.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.1. China Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
9. Middle East & Africa Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
- 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 9.2.2. By Application
- 9.2.3. By Country
- 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
- 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.1.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 9.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.2. UAE Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
- 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.2.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 9.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.3. South Africa Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
- 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.3.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 9.3.3.2.2. By Application
- 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
10. South America Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
- 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 10.2.2. By Application
- 10.2.3. By Country
- 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
- 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.1.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 10.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.2. Colombia Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
- 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.2.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 10.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.3. Argentina Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
- 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
- 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.3.2.1. By Manufacturing Process
- 10.3.3.2.2. By Application
- 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.1. Brazil Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded Pipe Market Outlook
11. Market Dynamics
- 11.1. Drivers
- 11.2. Challenges
12. Market Trends and Developments
- 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
- 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
- 12.3. Recent Developments
13. Company Profiles
- 13.1. Jindal Saw Limited
- 13.1.1. Business Overview
- 13.1.2. Key Revenue and Financials
- 13.1.3. Recent Developments
- 13.1.4. Key Personnel
- 13.1.5. Key Product/Services Offered
- 13.2. Nippon Steel Corporation
- 13.3. Welspun Corp Limited
- 13.4. Tenaris S.A.
- 13.5. Baosteel Group Corporation
- 13.6. United States Steel Corporation
- 13.7. Arabian Pipes Company
- 13.8. EVRAZ North America
14. Strategic Recommendations
15. About Us & Disclaimer
