Market Research Future (MRFR) has published a cooked research report on the “India HVACR Motors Market” that contains information from 2019 to 2035.
India HVACR Motors Market is estimated to register a CAGR of 16.16 % during the forecast period of 2025 to 2035.
MRFR recognizes the following companies as the key players in the Europe Graphene Market —
WEG, Havells, Marathon, LHP,Wolong, HEM, Hitachi,ABB, LG Electronics, Johnson Electric Holdings Limited
India HVACR Motors Market Highlights
The India HVACR Motors Market is expected to register a CAGR of 16.16 % during the forecast period and is estimated to reach USD 45.42 Billion by 2035.
The India HVACR (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) Motors Market is experiencing steady growth, driven by rising demand across residential, commercial, and industrial applications. HVACR motors, known for their high energy efficiency, durability, and ability to support reliable operation in varied climatic conditions, are becoming increasingly vital in India’s rapidly expanding urban infrastructure and industrial base. Their adaptability makes them indispensable in air conditioning systems, refrigeration units, ventilation systems, chillers, compressors, pumps, and cooling towers, addressing both comfort cooling and process cooling needs.
India’s HVACR motors market is benefiting from several structural drivers, including rapid urbanization, rising disposable incomes, increasing penetration of modern refrigeration and air conditioning solutions, and government initiatives promoting energy-efficient equipment. The strong growth of sectors such as real estate, retail, cold chain logistics, data centers, healthcare, and hospitality is further accelerating demand for HVACR systems, thereby boosting motor consumption. Additionally, India’s hot climatic conditions, coupled with growing awareness of indoor air quality and energy conservation, are pushing adoption of advanced HVACR systems with efficient motor technologies.
Technological advancements in motor design such as the shift toward electronically commutated (EC) motors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and smart motor systems are enabling higher energy savings, reduced operating costs, and improved system performance. These innovations align with India’s focus on sustainable development and the Bureau of Energy Efficiency’s (BEE) regulatory framework promoting energy-efficient appliances. The rising adoption of eco-friendly refrigerants and green building certifications is also creating new opportunities for HVACR motor suppliers to deliver advanced, compliant solutions.
While the market faces competition from alternative cooling technologies and rising emphasis on electrification efficiency standards, HVACR motors remain a critical enabler of India’s infrastructure growth and industrial productivity. Expansion of smart cities, growth in off-grid cooling needs, and increasing cold storage facilities for agricultural produce and pharmaceuticals represent key opportunities. Furthermore, the rapid rise of data centers, driven by digital transformation and cloud adoption, is creating significant demand for reliable HVACR motor systems to maintain thermal management.
The competitive landscape features global motor manufacturers and domestic players investing in R&D, energy-efficient product development, and robust distribution networks to serve India’s diverse market needs. Strategic collaborations with HVACR system integrators and service providers are further strengthening market penetration. Regionally, demand is strongest in metropolitan cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Chennai due to high urbanization and commercial activities, while Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities are emerging as growth hotspots driven by expanding retail, healthcare, and cold storage infrastructure.
As India continues its trajectory of urban development, industrial expansion, and energy transition, the HVACR motors market is poised to offer significant opportunities. The combination of policy support, technological innovation, and rising consumer demand for comfort, efficiency, and sustainability positions HVACR motors as a cornerstone of India’s energy-efficient future.
Segment Analysis
The India HVACR Motors Market is segmented based on Type, Product Type, Application and End Use
By Type, the India HVACR Motors Market is segmented into Single Phase Fractional Horsepower Motors and Three-Phase Motors. Single Phase Fractional Horsepower Motors hold a significant share in the residential and light commercial segment, where they are primarily used in air conditioners, refrigerators, small ventilation systems, and light-duty compressors. Their affordability, compact size, and ease of installation make them the preferred choice for households and small businesses, particularly in India’s growing middle-class market. On the other hand, Three-Phase Motors dominate industrial, large commercial, and infrastructure applications such as central air conditioning plants, heavy-duty refrigeration, chillers, cooling towers, and large ventilation systems. These motors are valued for their high efficiency, durability, and ability to handle heavy loads with lower power consumption per unit. With India’s rapid industrialization and expansion of cold chain, healthcare, and data center infrastructure, demand for Three-Phase Motors is expected to grow significantly, complementing steady adoption of Single-Phase Motors.
By Product Type, the India HVACR Motors Market is segmented into BLDC Motors, Capacitor-Start Induction Motors, Shaded Pole Motors, and Others. BLDC (Brushless DC) Motors are witnessing rapid adoption due to their superior energy efficiency, longer lifespan, low maintenance needs, and compatibility with smart HVACR systems, making them ideal for premium residential air conditioners, variable-speed compressors, and commercial refrigeration units. Capacitor-Start Induction Motors hold a strong share in medium-duty HVACR applications such as pumps, blowers, and compressors, as they offer reliable performance and cost-effectiveness for India’s price-sensitive market. Shaded Pole Motors, though less efficient, continue to be used in small fans, ventilation units, and compact refrigeration systems due to their low cost and simple design. The “Others” category, including Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC) motors and EC (Electronically Commutated) motors, is gaining traction with rising demand for energy-efficient and eco-friendly solutions. Growing emphasis on sustainability and energy savings is expected to accelerate the shift toward BLDC and EC motors across India’s HVACR applications.
By Application, the India HVACR Motors Market is highly diversified, serving a broad range of residential, commercial, and industrial needs. Fans account for a significant share, driven by their widespread use in air conditioners, ventilation systems, and refrigeration units. Chillers and Cooling Towers (both direct drive and gearbox-driven) represent strong demand in large commercial complexes, data centers, and industrial plants, where efficient thermal management is critical. Blowers, Air Handling Units (AHUs), and Air Curtains are increasingly deployed in shopping malls, airports, hospitals, and office spaces to maintain air quality, comfort, and energy efficiency. Heat Pumps and Boilers are gaining traction as sustainable heating and cooling solutions, supported by government initiatives for energy conservation. Generators and Conveyor Systems use HVACR motors for auxiliary cooling and operational efficiency in industrial facilities. Automated Monitoring Systems integrated with smart HVACR motors are also expanding, reflecting the trend toward digitalization and intelligent energy management. Humidifiers, niche but growing, are finding applications in healthcare, food processing, and controlled environments. Other applications, including motors for refrigeration compressors and specialized industrial processes, further highlight the versatility of HVACR motors. With rising urbanization, cold chain expansion, and the growth of smart infrastructure, application diversity will continue to drive robust demand across India’s HVACR motor market.
By End-Use, the India HVACR Motors Market caters to Residential, Industrial, Commercial, Data Centers, and Other segments, each contributing uniquely to market growth. The Residential sector remains one of the largest consumers, supported by rising disposable incomes, rapid urbanization, and growing adoption of air conditioners, refrigerators, and ventilation systems in households. The Industrial segment is expanding steadily, driven by demand for process cooling, refrigeration in food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and the fast-growing cold chain industry that supports India’s agricultural supply chain. Commercial applications, including malls, airports, hospitals, hotels, and office complexes, are witnessing strong uptake of advanced HVACR systems, boosting demand for energy-efficient motors. Data Centers represent one of the fastest-growing segments, fueled by the surge in digitalization, cloud adoption, and increasing need for reliable thermal management in IT infrastructure. The “Others” category covers specialized end-uses such as institutional buildings, rural cold storage, and transport refrigeration. With government initiatives promoting smart cities, green buildings, and energy-efficient infrastructure, all end-use categories are set to witness sustained growth. Among these, commercial and data center segments are expected to register the fastest expansion, reflecting India’s booming service economy and digital transformation, while residential demand continues to provide a stable growth base.
Regional Analysis
The India HVACR Motors Market is segmented by region into North India, South India, East India, and West India. Among these, North and South India collectively account for the largest market share and are expected to continue dominating revenue throughout the forecast period. North India, with major urban centers such as Delhi-NCR, is witnessing strong demand driven by high residential consumption, expansion of commercial complexes, hospitals, and rising adoption of cooling solutions in extreme climatic conditions. South India, led by Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad, is a key hub for IT, data centers, and large-scale commercial infrastructure, creating robust demand for advanced HVACR motor systems.
The regional market is supported by well-developed supply chains, increasing investments in energy-efficient buildings, and government policies encouraging adoption of high-performance, low-energy HVACR systems. Rapid growth in cold chain logistics, healthcare facilities, and industrial process cooling across West and East India is further expanding market penetration. The rise of smart city projects, real estate development, and data-driven industries is fueling adoption of technologically advanced solutions such as BLDC and EC motors. Collaborations between manufacturers, system integrators, and policymakers are enhancing efficiency, safety, and sustainability, reinforcing India’s regional HVACR hubs as drivers of future growth and innovation.
Key Findings of the Study
- The India HVACR Motors Market is expected to reach USD 45.42 Billion by 2035, at a CAGR of 16.16 % during the forecast period.
- South India accounted for the fastest-growing market in India Market.
- Based on Type, the segment Three Phase Motors holding the largest market share in 2024.
- Based on Product Type, the BLDC (Brushless DC) Motors attributed to holding the largest market share in 2024.
- Based on Application, the Chillers, Cooling Towers, and Air Handling Units (AHUs) was attributed to holding the largest market share in 2024.
- Based on End use, the Commercial segment was attributed to holding the largest market share in 2024.
- Key market players include — WEG, Havells, Marathon, LHP,Wolong, HEM, Hitachi,ABB, LG Electronics, Johnson Electric Holdings Limited