Fire-Tube Food Processing Boiler Market Size – By Technology (Condensing, Non-Condensing), By Fuel (Natural Gas, Oil, Coal), By Capacity, By Regional Outlook & Forecast, 2024 – 2032

Fire-Tube Food Processing Boiler Market Size

Fire-Tube Food Processing Boiler Market was valued at USD 541.7 million in 2023 and is set to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% between 2024 and 2032. Growing shift toward adoption of cleaner and efficient energy units in line with increasing advancement in heating technologies aimed at enhancing efficiency and minimizing emissions will complement the industry scenario. Robust industrialization growth in key nations and surging investment in energy infrastructure projects will augment the business dynamics.
 

A fire-tube food processing boiler is a type of industrial boiler that is commonly used in food processing plants for heating and steam generation. In these boiler, hot gases produced from the combustion of fuel pass through tubes that are surrounded by water. Supportive environmental mandates focusing on enhancement and upgradation of existing boiler units will foster the industry outlook. Growing concern toward adoption of reliable and energy-efficient boiler technologies coupled with integration of digital technologies will positively influence the product deployment. In addition, continuous expansion and refurbishment of industrial facilities in association with rising need for efficient steam generation units will propel the industrial boiler market.
 

Fire-Tube Food Processing Boiler Market Trends

The industry is witnessed notable growth on account of their efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and simple operation. Ongoing innovation in boiler systems comprising of integration with digital controls, improved heat exchangers, and smart combustion systems will escalate the adoption of food processing boiler. Moreover, the growing demand for processed and convenience foods owing to evolving lifestyles, urbanization growth, and rising disposable incomes will shape product deployment strategies.
 

Fire-Tube Food Processing Boiler Market Analysis

The < 10 MMBtu/hr capacity fire-tube food processing boiler industry will exceed USD 250 million by 2032, driven by continued demand for efficient, compact, and regulatory-compliant fire-tube boilers in the food processing sector. Ongoing adoption of smart control technologies that facilitate real time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and improved operational efficiency will cater favorable business opportunities. Continuous investment from public and private sector to upgrade and improve traditional boiler systems along with supportive efficiency standards will further energize the demand for these systems.
 

The non-condensing fire-tube food processing boiler market is projected to grow at a CAGR of over 4.5% through 2032. The industry is anticipated to grow on account of their lower initial cost and rising demand in small and mid-sized processing plants. Rapid development and retrofitting of existing food processing facilities in conjunction with rising demand for baking and dairy products will escalate the product deployment. Moreover, robust urbanization growth and change in dietary preferences coupled with stringent food safety regulations will sway the business outlook.
 

Asia Pacific fire-tube food processing boiler market is set to surpass over USD 400 million by 2032, due to rapid growth in urban and industrial sector across key geographies. Positive inclination toward improving energy efficiency and emission reduction targets in tandem with growing investment in food processing infrastructure, thereby proliferating the industry growth. In addition, favorable regulatory measures toward adoption of efficient & clean energy sources in line with increasing focus to support lower energy consumption will propel the industry landscape.
 

U.S. fire-tube food processing boiler market is set to grow driven by its ability to attain high thermal efficiency, operational expenses, and reduced fuel consumption. Regulatory authorities including the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Environmental Protection Agency has imposed emission standards on industrial sources, which in turn will boost the deployment of these units. Moreover, ongoing expansion of organic products, frozen foods, and ready-to-eat meals in line with integration of low-NOx burners and other emission-reducing technologies will energize the product demand.
 

Fire-Tube Food Processing Boiler Market Share

Viessmann produces smart and efficient systems for cooling, heating, refrigeration, air conditioning, and decentralized power supply. The company is structured into three main divisions: Refrigeration Systems, Heating Systems, and Industrial Systems. Within the Industrial Systems division, offerings include industrial boilers, steam boilers, and wood combustion systems. Additionally, Viessmann offers solar thermal systems featuring both vacuum tubes and flat plate collectors. Their heating solutions encompass gas-fired condensing and non-condensing technologies, advanced biomass heating, wood-fired boilers, and storage tanks. They also provide control technologies, indirect-fired domestic hot water tanks, and controls.
 

Fire-Tube Food Processing Boiler Market Companies

The key industry players include:

• Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
• Babcock Wanson
• BM GreenTech Berhad
• Bosch Industriekessel GmbH
• Clayton Industries
• Cleaver-Brooks
• Cochran
• Forbes Marshall
• Fulton
• Hoval
• Hurst Boiler & Welding Co, Inc.
• Johnston Boiler
• Miura America Co., LTD.
• Thermax Limited
• Thermodyne Boilers
• Viessmann
   

Fire-Tube Food Processing Boiler Industry News

• In May 2024, Miura Co. completed its acquisition of U.S.-based Cleaver-Brooks, significantly expanding its presence in the global commercial and industrial boiler market. Moreover, this acquisition is expected to boost Miura’s international operations, with contributions from outside Japan projected to reach 50% of its annual revenue, doubling the previous share.
   
• In February 2024, Babcock Wanson announced the acquisition of VKK Group, a prominent industrial boiler manufacturer serving industries such as chemicals, food, and energy. VKK Group also provides a comprehensive range of services, including engineering, turnkey project installation, equipment monitoring, and maintenance. Furthermore, this strategic acquisition has bolstered Babcock Wanson’s position in Germany, expanding its capabilities with VKK's production facility in Köthen and service location in Duisburg.
   

This fire-tube food processing boiler market research report includes in-depth coverage  of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of “Units”, “MMBtu/hr” & “USD Million” from 2021 to 2032, for the following segments:

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Market, By Capacity

• < 10 MMBtu/hr
• 10 - 25 MMBtu/hr
• 25 - 50 MMBtu/hr
• 50 - 75 MMBtu/hr
• 75 - 100 MMBtu/hr
• 100 - 175 MMBtu/hr
• 175 - 250 MMBtu/hr
• > 250 MMBtu/hr

Market, By Technology

• Condensing
• Non-Condensing

Market, By Fuel

• Natural gas
• Oil
• Coal
• Others

The above information has been provided for the following regions and countries:

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • France
  • UK
  • Poland
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Austria
  • Germany
  • Sweden
  • Russia
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Philippines
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Iran
  • UAE
  • Nigeria
  • South Africa
• Latin America
  • Argentina
  • Chile
  • Brazil