Market Forecast By Type (Pipes, Tubes), By Material Type (Alloy Steel , Stainless Steel , Carbon Steel , Others), By Manufacturing Process (Hot Finished , Cold Finished ), By Pressure Type (High Pressure, Medium Pressure, Low Pressure), By End-User (Oil and Gas Industry, Construction, Automotive, Power Industry, Chemical Industry, Aviation and Aerospace, Industrial Plant Processing, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC028964 | Publication Date: Jun 2023 | Updated Date: Feb 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Report Name | India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market |
Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
Market Size | USD 600 Million-900 Million |
CAGR | 7.4% |
Growing Sector | Energy |
The India seamless steel Pipes and tubes market report thoroughly covers the market by type, by material type, by manufacturing process, by pressure type and by end-user. The report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the on-going market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
In 2025, the India seamless steel Pipes and tubes market is valued at approximately $ 600 million, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4% over the next five years. Additionally, by 2031, the market is expected to reach around $ 900 million. The energy sector holds significant position in the overall market.
The seamless steel pipes and tubes market in India is experiencing significant growth, driven by increasing demand from industries such as oil and gas, construction, automotive, and chemical processing. India’s expanding infrastructure projects, particularly in energy, transportation, and urban development, are fueling the need for high-quality seamless pipes. The country’s growing oil and gas exploration activities, both onshore and offshore, are also contributing to market growth, as seamless pipes are essential for drilling, pipeline construction, and refinery operations. Additionally, India’s push for industrialization, coupled with advancements in manufacturing technologies, is further boosting the demand for seamless steel pipes. As the market continues to expand, key players are focusing on increasing production capacity, improving pipe quality, and meeting stringent environmental regulations, positioning India as a major hub in the global seamless steel pipe market.
According to 6Wresearch, India seamless steel Pipes and tubes market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.4% during 2025-2031. The growth of the India seamless steel pipes and tubes market is driven by several key factors, including the country’s rapid industrialization, increasing infrastructure projects, and rising demand from sectors such as oil and gas, automotive, construction, and chemical processing. The ongoing expansion of energy infrastructure, both renewable and conventional, coupled with the government’s focus on boosting domestic manufacturing under initiatives like "Make in India," has significantly boosted demand for seamless pipes. Additionally, the growth in the oil and gas industry, especially in exploration, drilling, and pipeline construction, continues to drive market expansion. However, challenges such as fluctuating raw material prices, particularly steel, and the global supply chain disruptions can affect manufacturing costs and market stability. Competition from alternative materials like plastic and composite pipes, which are lighter and cheaper, also presents a challenge, especially in non-critical applications. Environmental regulations and the pressure to adopt greener manufacturing processes add complexity, requiring companies to balance innovation with sustainability. Despite these challenges, the market’s growth potential remains robust, driven by the continued focus on energy, infrastructure development, and industrial growth.
Key companies in India seamless steel pipes and tubes market include major global and domestic players such as Tenaris S.A., Vallourec S.A., and JFE Steel Corporation, which provide high-quality seamless pipes to industries such as oil and gas, construction, and automotive. Domestic leaders like JSW Steel, Tata Steel, and India Pipes & Tubes play a crucial role in meeting local demand, offering a wide range of seamless pipe products for various industrial applications. Surya Roshni Ltd., AM/NS India, and Rathod Steel Industries are also significant contributors, focusing on both the domestic market and exports. Additionally, some of these players hold majority of the India seamless steel Pipes and tubes market share. Moreover, these companies continue to expand their production capacities, innovate with advanced manufacturing technologies, and strive to meet the increasing demand for high-performance pipes in India’s growing industrial sectors.
The Government regulations in the India seamless steel pipes and tubes market are designed to ensure product quality, environmental sustainability, and safety across various industries. The Indian government enforces stringent standards, including those set by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), which mandates compliance with international norms such as ISO and API specifications for manufacturing seamless pipes used in critical sectors like oil and gas. Environmental regulations are also key, pushing manufacturers to adopt eco-friendly practices and reduce emissions, in line with the country’s broader sustainability goals. In addition, the government’s focus on promoting domestic manufacturing under initiatives like "Make in India" has led to policies that support local production while regulating the import of steel products through tariffs and duties to protect domestic industries. Further, these initiatives have further boosted the India seamless steel Pipes and tubes market revenues. Furthermore, these regulations foster a competitive yet compliant market, encouraging both innovation and sustainability in the seamless steel pipes sector.
The future of the India seamless steel pipes and tubes market is promising, driven by continued industrialization, infrastructure growth, and rising demand from sectors such as oil and gas, power generation, and construction. As the country pushes forward with large-scale infrastructure projects and energy initiatives, including renewable energy and smart city development, the need for durable, high-performance seamless pipes will remain robust. Advancements in manufacturing technologies, such as automation, corrosion-resistant alloys, and energy-efficient production methods, will further enhance the market’s competitiveness. Additionally, the government's support for domestic manufacturing through initiatives like "Make in India" will drive local production capabilities, reducing dependence on imports. With increasing investments in both traditional and renewable energy sectors, coupled with rising urbanization and industrialization, India is set to remain a key player in the global seamless steel pipe market, creating ample opportunities for growth and innovation.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the stainless steel category within the India seamless steel pipes and tubes market is witnessing strong growth, driven by its exceptional properties, such as corrosion resistance, high strength, and durability. Stainless steel pipes are increasingly in demand across industries like oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, and construction, where performance in harsh environments is critical. As infrastructure projects grow and energy production expands, particularly in the oil and gas sector, the need for stainless steel pipes to withstand extreme conditions continues to rise. Additionally, the growing emphasis on sustainability, recyclability, and the long lifespan of stainless steel further boosts its adoption in various applications.
The oil and gas industry plays a crucial role in driving the growth of the India seamless steel pipes and tubes market, as these pipes are essential for the transportation and distribution of oil, gas, and other fluids in extreme environments. The expansion of India’s oil and gas sector, including exploration, drilling, and pipeline construction, is significantly increasing demand for high-performance seamless pipes. Seamless steel pipes are particularly valued for their strength, resistance to corrosion, and ability to withstand high pressure and temperatures, making them ideal for offshore and onshore drilling operations, as well as long-distance pipeline transportation.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following 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 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Manufacturing Process, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Pressure Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Trends |
6 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market, By Types |
6.1 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Pipes, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Tubes, 2021-2031F |
6.2 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market, By Material Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Alloy Steel , 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Stainless Steel , 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Carbon Steel , 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market, By Manufacturing Process |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Hot Finished , 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Cold Finished , 2021-2031F |
6.4 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market, By Pressure Type |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By High Pressure, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Medium Pressure, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Low Pressure, 2021-2031F |
6.5 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market, By End-User |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil and Gas Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.5.3 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.5.4 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.5.5 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Power Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.5.6 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.5.7 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Aviation and Aerospace, 2021-2031F |
6.5.8 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.5.9 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Manufacturing Process, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Pressure Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |