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    Welding shielding gas Market Size

    ID: MRFR/IA - E/2070-HCR
    111 Pages
    Tejas Chaudhary
    October 2025

    Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Research Report Information Report by Type (Argon, Carbon Dioxide, Others), by Application (Gas Metal Arc Welding, Tungsten Gas Arc Welding, Others), By End Use Industry (Construction, Energy, Aerospace, Metal Manufacturing & Fabrication, Others( Automotive & Transportation Equipment),By Storage (Cylinder & Packaged Gas Distribution, Merchant Liquid/...

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    Welding Shielding Gas Size

    Welding shielding gas Market Growth Projections and Opportunities

    The welding gas/shielding gas market is a dynamic sector that plays a crucial role in the welding industry. Market dynamics in this space are influenced by various factors, including technological advancements, end-user industries, and global economic trends. One of the key drivers of market growth is the increasing demand for welding processes across diverse applications such as construction, automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. Technological advancements have significantly impacted the welding gas/shielding gas market. Innovations in welding processes, such as the adoption of advanced welding techniques like laser welding and electron beam welding, have led to the development of new gas mixtures and formulations. This has created a demand for specialized shielding gases that enhance the efficiency and quality of welding operations. As a result, market players continuously invest in research and development to introduce cutting-edge gas solutions that cater to evolving industry needs. The market dynamics are also shaped by the expansion and growth of end-user industries. The construction and automotive sectors, in particular, are major consumers of welding gases. The rise in infrastructure projects worldwide and the increasing demand for automobiles contribute significantly to the consumption of welding gases. Additionally, the aerospace industry, with its stringent quality and safety standards, relies heavily on shielding gases for precise and high-quality welding applications. Therefore, the performance of these end-user industries directly influences the demand for welding gases, creating a dynamic and interconnected market ecosystem. Global economic trends and geopolitical factors also play a pivotal role in shaping the welding gas/shielding gas market dynamics. Economic growth or downturns in key regions can impact industrial activities and, subsequently, the demand for welding gases. Moreover, geopolitical uncertainties, trade policies, and environmental regulations can influence the availability and pricing of raw materials required for manufacturing welding gases. Market players must navigate these external factors to maintain stability and capitalize on emerging opportunities. Environmental considerations are increasingly becoming a significant factor in the welding gas/shielding gas market dynamics. With a growing emphasis on sustainability, there is a rising demand for eco-friendly and low-emission welding gases. Market players are responding to this trend by developing and promoting gas mixtures that minimize environmental impact while maintaining high welding performance. This shift in consumer preferences and regulatory pressures is reshaping the competitive landscape and encouraging innovation within the industry. Competitive dynamics within the market are characterized by the presence of key players who continually strive to expand their market share through strategies such as mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, and product development. The pursuit of a diverse product portfolio and a global presence is common among industry leaders, allowing them to cater to a wide range of applications and geographies. This competitive environment fosters innovation and ensures that market players remain responsive to changing customer needs and industry trends. In conclusion, the welding gas/shielding gas market is a dynamic and evolving sector driven by technological advancements, end-user industry growth, global economic trends, environmental considerations, and competitive dynamics. The ability of market players to adapt to these dynamics will determine their success in this rapidly changing landscape. As the welding industry continues to advance, the market for welding gases is expected to witness further transformations, offering both challenges and opportunities for industry participants.

    Market Summary

    Market Trends

    Welding shielding gas Market Market Drivers

    Market Segment Insights

    Regional Insights

    Industry Developments

    March 2020 - Gardner Denver Holdings, Inc. completed the merger with the Ingersoll Rand Industrial 

    Market Segmentation

    Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Segmentation

    Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Competitive landscape
    • Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (U.S.)
    • The Linde Group (Germany)
    • Messer Group GmbH (Germany)
    • (Japan)
    • Praxair, Inc. (U.S.)
    • Iceblick Ltd. (Ukraine)
    • Gulf Cryo (Bahrain)
    • Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (Japan)
    • SIG Gases Berhad (Malaysia)
    • Air Liquide SA (France)

    Report Scope

    Attribute/Metric Details
    Market Size 2024 USD 3,063.8 Million
    Market Size 2035 4920.01
      CAGR 4.40% (2025 - 2035)
      Base Year 2024
      Forecast Period 2025 - 2035
      Historical Data   2019 & 2022
      Forecast Units   Value (USD Million)
      Report Coverage  Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
      Segments Covered   Type and Application
      Geographies Covered   North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World (RoW)
      Key Vendors   Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (U.S.), Gulf Cryo (Bahrain), The Linde Group (Germany), Iwatani Corporation (Japan), Praxair, Inc. (U.S.), Iceblick Ltd. (Ukraine), Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (Japan), SIG Gases Berhad (Malaysia), Air Liquide SA (France) and Messer Group GmbH (Germany)
      Key Market Opportunities   New product launches and R&D amongst major key players
      Key Market Drivers Increased demand for welding process such as tungsten metal arc welding, shielded arc welding, and metal gas arc welding ·  Growing constructional development in both residential and commercial sectors Rising construction & mining activities
    Market Size 2025 3198.61
     

    Market Highlights

    Author

    Tejas Chaudhary
    Research Analyst Level II

    She holds an experience of about 6+ years in market research and business consulting, working under the spectrum of information communication technology, telecommunications and semiconductor domains. aarti conceptualizes and implements a scalable business strategy and provides strategic leadership to the clients. her expertise lies in market estimation, competitive intelligence, pipeline analysis, customer assessment, etc.

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    FAQs

    What is the expected growth rate of the market for the forecast period?

    The market is expected to strike 8.74% CAGR.

    Who are the major key players in the Welding gas/shielding gas market?

    The major key players in the Welding gas/shielding gas market are Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (U.S.), Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (Japan), SIG Gases Berhad (Malaysia), Gulf Cryo (Bahrain), The Linde Group (Germany), Iwatani Corporation (Japan), Praxair, Inc. (U.S.), Iceblick Ltd. (Ukraine), Air Liquide SA (France) and Messer Group GmbH (Germany).

    What are the different types of segments assessed in this report?

    Argon, carbon dioxide, and others are the different types of type based segments of the market.

    Which is the fastest-growing region in the Welding gas/shielding gas market?

    Asia- Pacific is the fastest-growing region in the Welding gas/shielding gas market.

    What is anticipated to drive the growth of the market in the forthcoming years?

    Increasing constructional development for residential and commercial purposes is projected to lead the expansion of the market in the nearing years.

    Which region holds the highest share in the Welding gas/shielding gas market?

    North America holds the highest share in the Welding gas/shielding gas market.

    1. |- Table of Contents
    2. 1    Executive Summary
    3.    Research Methodology
    4.     2.1   Scope of the Study
    5.     2.1.1     Definition
    6.     2.1.2     Research Objective
    7.     2.1.3     Assumptions
    8.     2.1.4     Limitations
    9.     2.2   Research Process
    10.     2.2.1     Primary Research
    11.     2.2.2     Secondary Research
    12.     2.3   Market size Estimation
    13.     2.4   Forecast Model 3 Market Dynamics
    14.     3.1   Market Drivers
    15.     3.2   Market Inhibitors
    16.     3.3   Supply/Value Chain Analysis 
    17.     3.4   Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
    18. 4    Global Welding gas/shielding gas market, By Type
    19.     4.1   Introduction
    20.     4.2   Argon
    21.     4.3   Carbon dioxide
    22.     4.4   Others
    23. 5    Global Welding gas/shielding gas market, By Application
    24.     5.1   Introduction
    25.     5.2   Gas Metal Arc Welding
    26.     5.3   Tungsten Gas Arc Welding
    27.     5.4   Others
    28.      Regional Market Analysis
      1.           Introduction
      2.     North America
        1.     U.S.
        2.     Canada
      3.     Europe
        1.     U.K
        2.     France
        3.     Germany
        4.     Spain
        5.     Rest of Europe
      4.     Asia-Pacific
        1.     China
        2.     Japan
        3.     India
        4.     Rest of Asia-Pacific
      5.     Rest of the World  
    29. 7        Competitive Analysis
      1.    Introduction
      2.    Competitive Scenario
        1.    Market Share Analysis
        2.    Market Development Analysis
        3.    Glazing Application/Service Benchmarking 
      3.    Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (U.S.)
        1.    Overview
        2.    Glazing Application/Service Offering
        3.    Strategy
      4.     Gulf Cryo (Bahrain)
        1.    Overview
        2.    Glazing Application/Service Offering
        3.    Strategy
      5.    The Linde Group (Germany)
        1.    Overview
        2.    Glazing Application/Service Offering
        3.    Strategy
      6.    Iwatani Corporation (Japan)
        1.    Overview
    30.  7.6.2    Glazing Application/Service Offering
    31.  7.6.3    Strategy
    32.  7.7    Praxair, Inc. (U.S.)
    33.  7.7.1    Overview
    34.  7.7.2    Glazing Application/Service Offering
    35.  7.7.3    Strategy
    36.  7.8    Praxair, Inc. (U.S.)
    37.  7.8.1    Overview
    38.  7.8.2    Glazing Application/Service Offering
    39.  7.8.3    Strategy
    40.     7.9    Praxair, Inc. (U.S.)
    41.     7.9.1    Overview
    42.     7.9.2    Glazing Application/Service Offering
    43.     7.9.3    Strategy
    44.     7.10   SIG Gases Berhad (Malaysia)
    45.     7.10.1    Overview
    46.     7.10.2    Glazing Application/Service Offering
    47.     7.10.3    Strategy
    48.     7.11    Air Liquide SA (France)
    49.     7.11.1    Overview
    50.     7.11.2    Glazing Application/Service Offering
    51.     7.11.3    Strategy
    52.     7.12    Messer Group GmbH (Germany)
    53.     7.12.1    Overview
    54.     7.12.2    Glazing Application/Service Offering
    55. List of Tables and Figures
      1.     7.12.3    Strategy LIST OF TABLES
      2. TABLE 1    GLOBAL WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE
      3. TABLE 3    GLOBAL WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 
      4. TABLE 4     GLOBAL WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY REGIONS
      5. TABLE 5     NORTH AMERICA WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY COUNTRY
      6. TABLE 6    NORTH AMERICA WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE
      7. TABLE 7    NORTH AMERICA WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 
      8. TABLE 8    U.S. WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE
      9. TABLE 9    U.S. WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 
      10. TABLE 10    CANADA WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE
      11. TABLE 11    CANADA WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 
      12. TABLE 12    EUROPE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY COUNTRY
      13. TABLE 13    EUROPE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE
      14. TABLE 14    EUROPE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 
      15. TABLE 15    GERMANY WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE
      16. TABLE 16    GERMANY WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 
      17. TABLE 17    FRANCE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE
      18. TABLE 18    FRANCE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 
      19. TABLE 19    U.K. WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE
      20. TABLE 20    U.K. WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 
      21. TABLE 21    REST OF EUROPE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE
      22. TABLE 22    REST OF EUROPE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 
      23. TABLE 23    ASIA-PACIFIC WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY COUNTRY
      24. TABLE 24    ASIA-PACIFIC WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE
      25. TABLE 25    ASIA-PACIFIC WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 
      26. TABLE 26    ROW WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE
      27. TABLE 27    ROW WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION   LIST OF FIGURES
      28. FIGURE 1    RESEARCH APPLICATION
      29. FIGURE 2    GLOBAL WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET: BY TYPE (%)
      30. FIGURE 3    GLOBAL WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET: BY APPLICATION (%)
      31. FIGURE 4    GLOBAL WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET: BY REGION 
      32. FIGURE 5    NORTH AMERICA WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE (%)
      33. FIGURE 6    NORTH AMERICA WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION (%)
      34. FIGURE 7    NORTH AMERICA WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY COUNTRIES (%)
      35. FIGURE 8    EUROPE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE (%)
      36. FIGURE 9    EUROPE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION (%)
      37. FIGURE 10    EUROPE WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY COUNTRIES (%)
      38. FIGURE 11    ASIA-PACIFIC WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE (%)
      39. FIGURE 12    ASIA-PACIFIC WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION (%)
      40. FIGURE 13    ASIA-PACIFIC WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY COUNTRIES (%)
      41. FIGURE 14    ROW WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY TYPE (%)
      42. FIGURE 15    ROW WELDING GAS/SHIELDING GAS MARKET, BY APPLICATION (%)

    Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Segmentation

    Market Segmentation Overview

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    • Comprehensive analysis by multiple parameters
    • Regional and country-level breakdowns
    • Market size forecasts by segment
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