Market Forecast by Countries (Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Russia, Spain, Rest of Europe), By Types (Elevator, Escalator, Moving Walkways), By Services (Maintenance & Repair, New Installation, Modernization), By End-User (Residential, Commercial, Public) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC057508 | Publication Date: Feb 2021 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 200 | No. of Figures: 90 | No. of Tables: 30 | |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Size was accounted at USD 25.80 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach nearly USD 35.90 billion by 2031, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5% during the forecast period (2025-2031).
Report Name | Europe Elevator and Escalator Market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 5% |
Market Size | USD 35.90 billion by 2031 |
Growing Sector | E-commerce & Quick Commerce for Fresh Food and FMCG |
The Europe Elevator and Escalator Market report thoroughly covers the market by types, services, end-users, and countries. The report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of ongoing market trends, opportunities, high-growth areas, and market drivers that would help stakeholders align their strategies according to current and future market dynamics.
The Europe Elevator and Escalator Market projected to grow steadily, propelled by urban development, essential replacement for outdated stock, environment efficient modernization programs, and government led initiatives and programs supporting modernization and development. Furthermore, with the Large-scale residential and commercial growth, coupled with ongoing expansion of metro network and airport terminal and rapid integration of smart building technologies are also contributing to the trend. Countries such as Germany, the UK, France, and Italy remain the largest adopters, while Central and Eastern Europe proof to be strong potential regions due to modernization and infrastructure renewal.
Below are some prominent drivers and their influence on market trends:
Drivers | Primary Segments Affected | Why It Matters (Evidence) |
Urban Densification & Vertical Housing | Elevators | Increase in the modern housing systems with complex and multi-story buildings demand the need for elevators. |
Infrastructure Modernization | Escalators, Moving Walkways | The growth in the commercial sector such as malls, metro and airports, leading to more escalators and moving walkaways. |
Sustainability Mandates | All segments | European energy efficiency mandates promote modernization and refurbishment of older systems with advanced technology. |
Digitalization & Smart Mobility | Elevators, Escalators | Time efficient tools such as AI-enabled analytic and predictive servicing tools enhance safety and are time efficient. |
Replacement & Retrofit Demand | Elevators | Europe’s old building stock requires recurring renewal across residential and commercial properties. |
Europe Elevator and Escalator Market is expected to see a steady growth, registering a CAGR of 5% during 2025–2031. Major aspects such imminent urbanization, large-scale modernization of residential and commercial infrastructure and stringent sustainability mandates are expected to compel market demand. Furthermore, the recurring refurbishment and renewal needs across Europe’s aging building stock along with rising investments in smart mobility, digital integration through AI, and IoT are also factors contributing to the Europe Elevator and Escalator Market growth.
Below are some major restraints and their influence on market dynamics:
Restraints | Primary Segments Affected | What This Means (Evidence) |
High Installation & Maintenance Cost | All segments | Small enterprises with limited budget faces problems which lead to project delays. |
Regulatory Complexity Across Countries | All segments | Lack of uniformity across EU nations increase compliance costs for OEMs and installation firms. |
Skilled Technician Shortage | Maintenance & Repair | Lack of certified technicians with the right skill and knowledge slows modernization programs. |
Economic Uncertainty | New Installations | Rising inflation and interest rates put a burden on the budget, restricting construction projects. |
Supply Chain Bottlenecks | Components | Supply constraints and limited electronic controllers hinder on- time execution of projects. |
The Europe Elevator and Escalator Industry encounters multitude of challenges such as fragmented regulations across Europe Market, rising cost of raw materials and the lack of certified technicians with apt knowledge. For OEMs striking the balance between modernization, sustainability, and affordability while also ensuring compliance with the safety and accessibility standards will be significant.
Some major trends contributing to Revenue generation and the development of Europe Elevator and Escalator Industry are:
Here are some investment opportunities in the Europe Elevator and Escalator Industry:
Here are some top companies listed:
Company Name | Otis Elevator Company |
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Established Year | 1853 |
Headquarters | Connecticut, USA |
Official Website | Click Here |
Otis is one of the world’s largest pioneering elevator and escalator companies. In Bazil, it is majorly known for its strong presence in high-rise residential and commercial complexes, emphasizing energy efficient combined with digital solutions.
CompanyName | KONE Corporation |
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Established Year | 1910 |
Headquarters | Helsinki, Finland |
Official Website | Click Here |
KONE is a globally renowned company known for its eco-efficient elevators, escalators, and modernization services along with their strong footprint in innovative inventions especially in high rise housing and corporate buildings.
CompanyName | Schindler Group |
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Established Year | 1874 |
Headquarters | Hergisvil, Switzerland |
Official Website | Click Here |
Schindler is known for its elevators, escalators, and moving walkways installed with digital solutions. It is widely present in Brazil malls, office buildings, and metro stations.
CompanyName | TK Elevator (formerly Thyssenkrupp Elevator) |
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Established Year | 1891 |
Headquarters | Düsseldorf, Germany |
Official Website | Click Here |
TK Elevator has a significant role in providing services Brazil providing regional manufacturing and service facilities. It plays substantial role in services in public infrastructure and large-scale real estate projects across the country.
CompanyName | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
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Established Year | 1921 |
Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Official Website | Click Here |
Electric is globally recognized firm known for its high speed. Functioning, durable, and reliable elevators and escalators. In Brazil its services are extensively used in airports, metro expansions, and commercial building.
EU’s Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) sets out a range of measures to help boost the energy efficiency of buildings across Europe. France’s RE2020 building regulation mandates integration energy savings and reduced carbon footprints in new constructions. UK’s Building Safety Act compels strict safety measure while complying with the modernization mandates. Italy’s tax incentives for EcoBonus and Superbonus 110% promote modernization of elevators with eco-efficient components reducing the total upfront cost.
The Europe Elevator and Escalator Industry outlook remains optimistic due to modernization and urbanization. Followed by the advancement in technology and incorporating the useful tools of technology with infrastructure and renewal of older stock in compliance with the modern housing system. Furthermore, various incentives and government led initiatives promote a modernized society with refurbished infrastructure for all the people inclusive of aging society and for all the regions including the rural sector. Countries such as Germany, UK, and France will lead modernization investments, while Spain, Italy, and Eastern Europe present strong opportunities for residential installations.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
According to Rashika, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, Elevators are expected to reign the European Elevator and Escalator Market Share due to its increasing demand in the residential and commercial area coupled with the modernization of the aging building stock and stringent accessibility regulations. Passenger elevators account for the major share while freight elevators are also gaining traction with time
In the services sector Maintenance & Repair services constitutes the major part lead due to Europe’s large stock of old infrastructure. Along with that Strict safety regulations and recurring maintenance constitutes long-term revenue streams for OEMs and service providers.
The Residential segment dominates due to vertical housing demand, refurbishment of older infrastructure, and requirements inclusive for senior citizens. Governments offer subsidies for elevator modernization for the public and private sector.
Germany holds the largest share driven by large modernization needs, sustainability initiatives, and its robust real estate sector. It also leads to the adoption of technological advance system and infrastructure.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Overview |
3.1 Europe Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Services, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Trends |
6 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market, 2021 & 2031F |
6.1 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
6.2 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Services, 2021 & 2031F |
6.3 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
7 Germany Elevator and Escalator Market, 2021 & 2031F |
7.1 Germany Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
7.2 Germany Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Services, 2021 & 2031F |
7.3 Germany Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
8 United Kingdom Elevator and Escalator Market, 2021 & 2031F |
8.1 United Kingdom Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
8.2 United Kingdom Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Services, 2021 & 2031F |
8.3 United Kingdom Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
9 France Elevator and Escalator Market, 2021 & 2031F |
9.1 France Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 France Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Services, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 France Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Italy Elevator and Escalator Market, 2021 & 2031F |
10.1 Italy Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
10.2 Italy Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Services, 2021 & 2031F |
10.3 Italy Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
11 Russia Elevator and Escalator Market, 2021 & 2031F |
11.1 Russia Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
11.2 Russia Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Services, 2021 & 2031F |
11.3 Russia Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
12 Spain Elevator and Escalator Market, 2021 & 2031F |
12.1 Spain Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
12.2 Spain Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Services, 2021 & 2031F |
12.3 Spain Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
13 Rest of Europe Elevator and Escalator Market, 2021 & 2031F |
13.1 Rest of Europe Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
13.2 Rest of Europe Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By Services, 2021 & 2031F |
13.3 Rest of Europe Elevator and Escalator Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
14 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Key Performance Indicators |
15 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market - Opportunity Assessment |
15.1 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
15.2 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Opportunity Assessment, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
15.3 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Opportunity Assessment, By Services, 2021 & 2031F |
15.4 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
16 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market - Competitive Landscape |
16.1 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
16.2 Europe Elevator and Escalator Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
17 Company Profiles |
18 Recommendations |
19 Disclaimer |