Chan Ye Xin Xi Wang·2025-04-21 01:07Core Viewpoint - The boiler and prime mover manufacturing industry plays a crucial role in the national economy, driven by the rapid development of China's economy and increasing industrialization, leading to a significant growth in market demand and a projected market size increase from 517.48 billion yuan in 2015 to 711.38 billion yuan in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate of 3.6% [1][15]. Industry Overview - The boiler and prime mover manufacturing industry includes the production of boilers and various prime movers, categorized into boiler and auxiliary equipment manufacturing, internal combustion engine and parts manufacturing, steam turbine and auxiliary machine manufacturing, water turbine and auxiliary machine manufacturing, and other prime mover manufacturing [4][5]. - The industry is characterized by its technical complexity, market adaptability, and refined management features, indicating a significant development potential compared to developed countries, where China's market share is currently less than 10% [1][15]. Market Size and Growth - The market size of China's boiler and prime mover manufacturing is expected to grow from 517.48 billion yuan in 2015 to 711.38 billion yuan in 2024, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 3.6% [1][15]. - The global boiler and prime mover manufacturing market is projected to increase from approximately 910.52 billion USD in 2015 to about 1,156.45 billion USD in 2024 [14]. Key Products and Structure - The main products in the industry include steam turbines and auxiliary machines, water turbines and auxiliary machines, internal combustion engines and parts, boilers and auxiliary equipment, with internal combustion engines and parts accounting for approximately 44.08% of the market share [17]. - The projected market sizes for 2024 are: steam turbines and auxiliary machines at 46.38 billion yuan, water turbines and auxiliary machines at 11.4 billion yuan, internal combustion engines and parts at 313.55 billion yuan, and boilers and auxiliary equipment at 266.49 billion yuan [17]. Policy Environment - The boiler manufacturing industry follows a market-oriented development model, with the National Development and Reform Commission responsible for policy formulation and project approval [6]. - Recent policies aim to enhance energy efficiency and promote the use of advanced energy-saving products, including industrial boilers, to support energy conservation and carbon reduction efforts [6][7]. Industry Chain - The industry chain includes upstream raw materials (steel, non-ferrous metals, etc.), core components (burners, heat exchange tubes, etc.), and downstream application sectors such as textiles, energy, metallurgy, and chemicals [8][10]. Competitive Landscape - The industry is characterized by a competitive landscape where state-owned enterprises dominate the high-end market, while private enterprises focus on niche segments. Key players include Dongfang Boiler, Harbin Boiler, Shanghai Electric, and others [20][21]. - Companies are increasingly extending their value chains into new energy and environmental sectors, driving the industry towards high-efficiency and clean development [20]. Future Trends - The industry is expected to accelerate towards high-end and intelligent development, with increasing demand for efficient and clean energy equipment driven by carbon neutrality goals [26][27]. - The transition to green and low-carbon technologies will lead to a decline in traditional coal-fired boiler markets, with emerging fields such as hydrogen boilers and carbon capture technologies gaining traction [27][28].