Commercial Elevator Market - Forecast(2024 - 2030)

Commercial Elevator Market Overview

The Global Commercial Elevator Market is estimated to reach $48.9 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2022 to 2027. Elevator modernization is the process of upgrading the critical parts of the elevators or replacing the critical parts of the elevator completely according to the new technology for better performance, speed and safety of the elevators. Deployment of lifts or elevators in the residential, commercial, healthcare and other buildings is the process of elevators new installation. The operational reliability of hydraulic power elevators along with ride quality is improved owing to the elevator modernization and increase in residential, commercial and other buildings are driving the growth of new installation processes. Enhanced safety, cost-effective installation, regenerative breaking addition updation of software and operating system and equipment for enhanced performance of the old elevators such as hydraulic elevators has driven the growth of the market. Furthermore, rise in residential, commercial, industrial buildings along with the rising construction of elevators for ease of people are projected to propel the significant growth of the market. The replacement of dumbwaiters with service elevators along with technological advancement of screw conveyors in bucket elevators will drive the market growth.

Report Coverage

The report: “Commercial Elevator Market – Forecast (2022-2027)”, by IndustryARC covers an in-depth analysis of the following segments of the Commercial Elevator Market.

By Type: Modernization (Partial Modernization, Full Modernization), New Installation, Maintenance.

By Technology: MRL, Hydraulic (Conventional, Holeless, Roped), Traction (Geared, Gearless)

By Building Size: Low Rise, Mid Rise, High Rise

By End Use Industry: Malls/Retail, Hotels, Offices, Hospitals, Mixed Use Buildings

By Geography: North America (U.S, Canada, Mexico), Europe(Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Russia and Others), APAC(China, Japan India, South korea, Australia and Others), South America (Brazil, Argentina and others), and ROW (Middle East and Africa).

Key Takeaways

• Rise in urbanization, industrialization has resulted in more use of new elevators along with the replacement of old elevators with new technology thereby driving the growth of the market.
• Full replacement technique is dominating the market owing to the new technology implementation that reduces power consumption and increases efficiency along with more passenger safety precision.
• APAC is expected to dominate the global Commercial Elevator Market in the forecast period 2022-2027 owing to the aged elevators in most of the end use segments and increased investments to replace the aged elevators with new technology elevators. Furthermore, high construction sector growth is another big factor driving the growth of the market.
  
  Commercial Elevator Market, By Geography, 2021

Commercial Elevator Market Segment Analysis - By Type

By modernization the market is segmented into full modernization and partial modernization. Full modernization is dominating over the other modernization techniques with a share of 42% in 2021. Full modernization replaces the components of the elevators and makes the aged hydraulic elevators and screw conveyor based bucket elevators perform more efficiently. The new technology full modernization process uses the latest microprocessor technology owing to which the performance of the ageing equipment is well improved by new technology elevator systems. In addition, the full modernization technology delivers significantly better performance along with energy savings. This also provides substantial energy savings, reliability and ride comfort, leveling precision and improved elevator performance owing to the latest technologies (asynchronous permanent magnet motors) available in full modernization technique which are positively driving the growth of the market.

Commercial Elevator Market Segment Analysis -By End Users

By End Users Retail/Mall Elevator Market is segmented into residential, commercial, institutional, construction and others. Commercial sector is witnessing significant growth in the market at a CAGR of 6.4% through 2027. The rise in infrastructural activities along with malls, hotels and others are fueling the growth of the market. In commercial sector the construction of new buildings are installing new technology elevators to transport stock around different levels of building instead of dumbwaiters. These new installation are basically providing long term reliability along with diverse products in elevators such as hydraulic elevators and screw conveyor based bucket elevators thereby driving the growth of the market.

Commercial Elevator Market Segment Analysis - By Geography

Global Commercial Elevator Market is dominated by APAC region with a market share 37% in 2021. APAC dominated the market owing to the high construction sector growth. In APAC region the emerging countries which are developed and developing like India, China, Indonesia, Malaysia and other countries are looking for highly productive, efficient and eco-friendly lifting technologies. China is accounting for the largest growth in infrastructure projects by the government. After China, Indonesia is growing in the construction of both the commercial as well as residential sectors influencing the growth of the market. In Europe most of the elevators used in the commercial sector are very old and demand for modernization with new technologies are rising in these sectors. Furthermore, growth in these sectors is also influencing the growth of the market as more elevators are required by new infrastructural activities. According to the Schindler Group, in Europe 50% of elevators and escalators are older than 20 years and are primarily screw conveyor based bucket elevators and hydraulic elevators. The elevators in Europe are oldest among others in the world. Owing to this the demand for modernization and new installation is increasing in this region.

Commercial Elevator Market Drivers

Rise in Infrastructural activities increasing the rise in hydraulic elevator modernization :

Rise in infrastructural activities are accounting for rise in growth of the market. There is increased spending on the commercial sector for infrastructural development purposes including hotels, office buildings, data centers and warehouses. According to Office for National Statistics, the construction firms operating in construction industries are reaching its highest level on record with 325,736 registered firms in 2018, operating in Britain. There is an increase in construction firms with 3.5% since 2017 in 2018. Furthermore, the growth is driven by construction works increased by 10.8% since 2010 in 2018. .Furthermore, growth of mall-culture and investments in public spaces like railways stations, airports, subways sectors has created demand for elevators aiding the growth of the market.

Rise in rise in new technology for modernization and new installation:

The rising urbanization and industrialization are driving the growth of the market. The development of smart cities and growth in the industrial sectors are driving the demand for elevators with rising deployment of new technology related to power consumption reduction and increased passengers safety. New technology hydraulic elevators can run by harnessing solar power along with harnessing power from grid and are replacing hydraulic Elevators. Rooftop Solar panels are used for running elevators which store the sunlight in form of electricity in the batteries and run the elevators thereby reducing and saving energy. These factors are boosting the growth of the market. Furthermore, Machine room less technology incorporates smaller, gearless and highly efficiently geared machines with variable speed and variable frequency with latest digital technology driving the growth of the market. Along with the modernization there are innovations in trends and technologies of the elevators newly installed in the construction buildings. Smart elevators are designed for new installation purposes with a vision of efficiency and energy saving. Many elevators are installed with use of internet in the new buildings. These elevators have sensors in them which gather data about usage and others. The information is retained in a cloud based platform that predicts future problems and helps technicians to repair and maintain it before breakdown.

Commercial Elevator Market Challenges 

Rising operational costs:

New installation with smart technologies of elevators in the construction buildings is high resulting to hinder the growth of the market.. In addition, the elevator maintenance requires repair of different parts like motor replacement, piston grip installation, cab wiring, cab operation panel and others which drives the high cost of repair. Furthermore, full replacement cost depending on the age of elevator maintenance get more expensive. The hydraulic elevators maintenance is more expensive as compared to the vacuum or pneumatic elevators. These operational and maintenance costs are hindering the growth of the market.

Commercial Elevator Market Landscape

Launches, acquisitions, and R&D activities are key strategies adopted by players in the Commercial Elevator Market are given in this report. Commercial Elevator Market is dominated by major companies such as

• Otis Elevator Company,
• Schindler Group,
• Kone Corporation,
• Toshiba Johnson Elevators Pvt.ltd.,
• Thyssenkrupp
• Mitsubishi Electric
• Sigma Elevator Company
• Dover Elevators,
• Hitachi Ltd
• Fujitec Co. Ltd.

Recent Developments

• In March, 2021 TK Elevator Canada completed the installation of Fastest elevators in Western Canada in a modernization service for Tata Sky in Calgary
• In March 2021, Kone Elevator India, a subsidiary of Kone, launched the world’s first digitally connected Kone DX Class Elevator in India.

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