Industrial Hydraulic Equipment Market Size - By Product Type, By End Use Industry, By Distribution Channel, Growth Forecast, 2025 - 2034

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Industrial Hydraulic Equipment Market Size

The global industrial hydraulic equipment market size was valued at USD 46.5 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4% between 2025 and 2034.
 

Industrial Hydraulic Equipment Market

The introduction of industry 4.0 has significantly changed the demand for industrial hydraulic equipment. Several manufacturers incorporate sensors, IoT modules, AI-enabled predictive maintenance, and digital twins, allowing for the real-time monitoring of parameters such as pressure, temperature, and flow. This integration enhances the precision of energy optimization and efficiency in predictive maintenance and reduces unplanned downtime through predictive maintenance. Now, electro-hydraulic systems seamlessly interoperate with broader industrial automation platforms, enforcing the position of hydraulics as primary enabler of smart factories.
 

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics highlights that industries adopting smart technologies, including intelligent hydraulic systems, have reported a 15% increase in productivity over the past five years. Hence, the demand for smart, interconnected hydraulic systems accelerates as companies strive for more operational agility, data driven decision making, and faster innovation tempo.
 

The global trends in emerging markets are marked by intense urbanization accompanied by the construction of infrastructure facilities which leads to ever increasing requirements for construction as well as earth-moving machines. High performance hydraulic systems are key components of excavators, cranes, bulldozers, and drilling rigs that operate under high stress. Construction of roads, bridges, tunnels as well as mining require reliable hydraulic power with precise control. Furthermore, there is an increase in the demand for sensitive or otherwise environmentally friendly energy-thrifty hydraulic solutions which propels further research and technological development focused on greener hydraulics.
 

The International Energy Agency (IEA) highlights that energy-efficient technologies could reduce global energy consumption by 40% by 2040, prompting increased R&D in greener hydraulic technologies. Such dynamics not only boost the demand for hydraulic systems but also open lucrative market opportunities for advanced solutions, especially in heavy industry and infrastructure sectors.
 

Industrial Hydraulic Equipment Market Trends

  • Smart automation is currently changing the global landscape of industrial hydraulic equipment at a surging rate. There is an improvement in feedback control directly related to monitoring and fault detection, as well as the performance optimization of pumps, valves and motors, from IoT sensors, AI, and predictive analytics. Monitoring can also be supported with digital twin modelling through virtual testing and predictive maintenance which reduces unplanned downtimes.
     
  • At the same time, the primary focus changes product design to make it more eco-friendly by using alternative electrically driven motors, eco-friendly hydraulic fluids, energy recovery systems, and lower the carbon footprint which meets the changing environment regulations.
     

Industrial Hydraulic Equipment Market Analysis

Industrial Hydraulic Equipment Market, By Product Type, 2021–2034, (USD Billion)

Based on the product type segment, the market is further bifurcated into pumps, cylinder, motors, valves, and others. The pumps segment was valued at USD 18.5 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 27.4 billion by 2034.
 

  • The industrial hydraulic equipment market is segmented by products, and the pumps division has the largest share because of their importance for power transmission in numerous industrial functions. The major parts of construction machinery, and manufacturing and material handling systems need fluid power for their operation, and hydraulic pumps are the most important parts which perform the conversion of mechanical energy to hydraulic energy.
     
  • Increased precision metering and conservation of energy meets the requirements of more sophisticated demand for pumps that is serviced by newer developments in variable displacement and energy conserving technology. Stability of market for many components serves the replacement cycles and maintenance requirements of fatigued active clientele, thus supporting enduring demand for hydraulic pumps.
     

Industrial Hydraulic Equipment Market Share, By Distribution Channel, (2024)

Based on distribution channels, the industrial hydraulic equipment market is segmented into direct and indirect. The indirect segment was valued at USD 32.6 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of 3.4% during the forecast period.  
 

  • The industrial hydraulic equipment market is witnessing growth due to an increase in indirect distribution channels. There are many authorized distributors, wholesalers, specialized dealers, and online sellers that use pre-existing networks or operational scales to establish a presence in varied industrial and geographic markets.
     
  • In addition, other engineering solutions like filtration systems, hydraulic fluid management packages, and condition monitoring are combined with core hydraulic components sold, thus simplifying the buying process and increasing overall sales. Their profound insight in the field allows them to provide mobile support teams and use demos which help to gain the customer’s trust. All these resources help indirect channels foster resilience, gaining support for the sustained market share within industrial hydraulic equipment.
     

Based on end use industry, the industrial hydraulic equipment market is categorized into manufacturing, construction, forestry & agriculture, mining, oil & gas, marine, aerospace & aviation, and others. The manufacturing segment was valued at USD 15.1 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period. 
 

  • The manufacturing industry has the most considerable share in the global market of hydraulic industrial equipment since it continually needs to harness mechanical power during production and automation operations. Ranging from machine presses and metal forming, hydraulics systems are crucial for operation. Specialized equipment such as pumps, motors, valves, and advanced hydraulic systems is in high demand.
     
  • Automation is increasingly becoming standard practice as it radically improves operational continuity, quality and product throughput. Precise control over energy expenditure, cycle time, and downtime means greater efficiency in high volume environments. Industrial manufacturing takes the lead in hydraulic system hydraulics revenue market as an effect of constant capital expenditure and modernization.
     

U.S. Industrial Hydraulic Equipment Market Size, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion)

The U.S. dominated the North America industrial hydraulic equipment market, which was valued at USD 11.2 billion in 2024 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.8% from 2025 to 2034.
 

  • The market for industrial hydraulic equipment in North America leads by U.S. The country’s industrial base, along with infrastructure construction programs, far surpass the demands of Canada and Mexico, marking strong opportunity from the manufacturing, automotive, construction, and material handling sectors.
     
  • Companies like Parker Hannifin, along with other first tier OEMs, have implemented additional production and distribution facilities in connection with the control and smart electro-hydraulic systems. The U.S. remains a leader in implementing the infrastructure and industrial development which drives the regional market. Further regulations on automation and system control create increased investment in technology, which helps mid-acquisition level corporations keep foundation.
     

The industrial hydraulic equipment market in Germany is expected to experience significant and promising growth at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2025 to 2034.
 

  • Germany’s hydraulic equipment market is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period. This growth is supported by the country's automotive, steel processing, aerospace, and renewable energy industries, which are experiencing a surge in demand. Thus, strengthening Germany's position as Europe's industrial hydraulic equipment market growth leader is the country’s well-developed manufacturing and engineering sectors. 
     
  • Employing sophisticated predictive maintenance IoT sensors, German manufacturers are adopting Industry 4.0 and going green with compact and quiet design systems. Collectively referred to as noise-reducing systems, these systems must comply with strict safety and environmental controls. System noise mitigation devices, together with Germany’s preeminence for rubber, aluminum, and steel fabrication supply chains, assure the country’s core position for hydraulic equipment system design in Europe.
     

The industrial hydraulic equipment market in China is expected to experience significant and promising growth at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2025 to 2034.
 

  • The construction of high-speed rail networks and the development of new highways alongside urban transit facilities are features of China’s ongoing infrastructural development. This is being accompanied by the heavy use of hydraulic excavators, cranes and hydraulic planners, which increases the demand for such equipment.
     
  • Being the world’s largest industrial economy, China’s spends a significant portion of its resources for manufacturing which includes automotive, steel, electronics, and machinery. These industries utilize robotic arms for metal forming, molding and assembly line work, which require precise and advanced hydraulic powered devices. The perpetually increasing the modernization in these fields, alongside the reliable volume production of goods, creates a need for more efficient and dependable hydraulic systems.
     

The industrial hydraulic equipment market in Saudi Arabia is expected to experience significant and promising growth at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2025 to 2034.
 

  • Propelled by the strategic industrial and infrastructural initiatives, Saudi Arabia stands as a remarkable force in the industrial hydraulic equipment market of the MEA region. Saudi Arabia is expanding its infrastructure with new airports, roads, rail systems, and NEOM besides investing in mega projects such as the Red Sea Global. These projects require cutting-edge tools like hydraulic lifts, cranes, and excavators.
     
  • Jubail Industrial City not only ranks among the world’s top industrial hubs, but with aid from the Saudi Industrial Development Fund allocates valuable resources to experts to facilitate the design and manufacture of advanced precision hydraulic tools geared toward heavy automation and manufacturing.
     

Industrial Hydraulic Equipment Market Share

In 2024, Bosch Rexroth, Bucher Hydraulics, Caterpillar, Danfoss, and Eaton collectively held around 15-20% share of the industrial hydraulic equipment industry. These companies are employing several strategies to strengthen their position in the market.
 

  • Bosch Rexroth shifted its attention toward advanced construction and subclassification of products, specifically in high-torque hydraulic drive systems. Their strategy integrating high power density with energy efficiency targeting demanding marine, industrial automation and mining applications. With its robust R&D framework, the company additionally implemented digital connectivity and condition monitoring capabilities into its hydraulic platforms, improving value throughout the lifecycle of the products for its customers.
     
  • Bucher outlined a customer-focused digital transformation. Its steps such as evolutionary growing configurability and engineering access self-tailoring interfacing brought it closer to the sophisticated Bucher CAD system as later integrated tools for OEMs and system integrators were also enhanced. Also, the tool supports instant selection of products for CAD modeling and download easing the design automation workflow which is beneficial for system integrators as well as OEMs.
     
  • Caterpillar incorporated mobile hydraulic equipment into its scope of business by using its construction and heavy machinery identity brand and vertically integrated capabilities. In 2024, it focused on aftermarket service broadening and modular upgrade of hydraulic systems augmentation optimizing operational dependability for end users. Hydraulics strategy continued to sustain advancement in reliability, efficiency, and accuracy in service of arms and control modular subsystems to reinforce value proposition in construction, mining, and oil & gas.
     

Industrial Hydraulic Equipment Market Companies

Major players operating in the industrial hydraulic equipment industry are:

  • Bosch Rexroth
  • Bucher Hydraulics
  • Caterpillar
  • Danfoss
  • Eaton
  • HAWE Hydraulik
  • Hitachi Construction Machinery
  • HYDAC International
  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries
  • Komatsu
  • KTI Hydraulics
  • KYB
  • Liebherr-International
  • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
  • Parker-Hannifin
     

In the industrial hydraulic equipment market, major players adopted approaches focused on technology innovations, digitization, and customization for applications. Businesses are increasingly adding IoT functionality, predictive maintenance, and intelligent controls to hydraulic drives in hydraulics systems to meet Industry 4.0 requirements.
 

At the same time, there is intense focus on energy-efficient and environmentally friendly compliances due to stronger global policies. To strengthen the competitive edge, firms are broadening their market reach with diverse portfolio offerings from regional alliances to strategy acquisitions tailored for specialized mobile and industrial automation services. All these changes shift the entire industry toward more flexible, green, intelligent, and value-adding hydraulic offerings.
 

In March 2024, Bucher Hydraulics, a provider of hydraulic solutions for the mobile and industrial markets, launched an online model builder, created by CADENAS PART solutions. The tool provides on-demand product configuration and CAD downloads for Bucher's self-contained hydraulic powerpack system. This new capability enhances the online digital customer experience by enabling customers to instantly find, configure, and download product data for immediate use.
 

Industrial Hydraulic Equipment Industry News

  • In February 2024, Eaton Mobility Group expanded its mobile power products portfolio with the introduction of the Bezares 3960, 2500 and 500 series power take off (PTO) units, as well as APSCO APV and APG series directional hydraulic control valves.
     
  • In November 2023, The Danfoss introduced its new range of hydraulic components, electric and fluid conveyance components for use in agricultural equipment. It also featured its complete autonomy offering including its Autonomous Custom Engineering Services (ACES).
     
  • In April 2023, Bosch Rexroth released Hagglunds Quantum the new hydraulic motor range. Hagglunds Quantum hydraulic motors combine proven Hagglunds motor strengths such as high reliability with unique power density. With a maximum speed of more than 150 rpm and a maximum torque of more than 350 kNm, they offer a combination of torque and speed that is unique in the market.
     

The industrial hydraulic equipment market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry, with estimates & forecasts in terms of revenue ($ Bn) & shipment (Units) from 2021 to 2034 for the following segments:

Market, By Product Type

  • Pumps
  • Cylinder
  • Motors
  • Valves
  • Others

Market, By End Use Industry

  • Manufacturing
  • Construction
  • Forestry & agriculture
  • Mining
  • Oil & Gas
  • Marine
  • Aerospace & aviation
  • Others

Market, By Distribution Channel

  • Direct
  • Indirect

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Australia 
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Argentina
  • MEA
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • South Africa
       
Authors: Avinash Singh, Sunita Singh
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