| Product Code: ETC13145231 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Jul 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 190 | No. of Figures: 80 | No. of Tables: 40 |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Global Glass Reinforced Plastics Pipes Market was valued at USD 1.1 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1.7 Billion by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 6.30% during the forecast period (2025-2031).
The Global Glass Reinforced Plastics Pipes Market is experiencing significant growth driven by factors such as increasing demand in the oil and gas industry, water and wastewater management, and chemical processing sectors. These pipes offer benefits such as corrosion resistance, lightweight nature, durability, and cost-effectiveness, making them a preferred choice for various applications. The market is witnessing technological advancements leading to the development of high-performance pipes with enhanced properties. Additionally, the focus on infrastructure development, especially in emerging economies, is further fueling market growth. Key players in the market are investing in research and development activities to innovate and expand their product portfolios, thereby contributing to the overall market expansion. The market is expected to continue its growth trajectory in the coming years, driven by increasing industrial activities and infrastructure projects worldwide.
The global glass reinforced plastics (GRP) pipes market is experiencing growth due to increasing demand from industries such as water and wastewater, oil and gas, and chemical processing. The market is driven by the advantages of GRP pipes, including corrosion resistance, lightweight, and durability. With a focus on infrastructure development and stringent regulations for environmental protection, there is a growing preference for GRP pipes over traditional materials. Alongside this, technological advancements in manufacturing processes are further boosting market growth. Opportunities in the market include the expansion of applications in sectors such as power generation and desalination plants, as well as the increasing adoption of trenchless installation methods. Overall, the global GRP pipes market is poised for steady growth in the coming years.
The Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes market faces several challenges, including high initial costs of installation and manufacturing, limited awareness and understanding of the benefits of GRP pipes compared to traditional materials, and competition from other types of piping materials. Additionally, fluctuating raw material prices and the complex nature of designing and installing GRP pipe systems pose challenges for market growth. Furthermore, concerns related to the durability and long-term performance of GRP pipes in extreme environmental conditions also impact market adoption. Overcoming these challenges will require continuous innovation, improved cost-effectiveness, and effective marketing strategies to educate consumers and stakeholders about the advantages of GRP pipes in terms of durability, corrosion resistance, and overall lifecycle cost savings.
The Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market is primarily driven by the increasing demand for lightweight and corrosion-resistant pipes in various industries such as water and wastewater, oil and gas, and chemicals. GRP pipes offer superior properties such as high strength-to-weight ratio, durability, and low maintenance requirements, making them a preferred choice for infrastructure projects. Additionally, stringent government regulations regarding environmental protection and infrastructure development initiatives further boost the market growth for GRP pipes. The growing focus on sustainable and eco-friendly solutions, coupled with the advantages of GRP pipes in terms of cost-effectiveness and long-term performance, is expected to drive the market expansion in the coming years.
Government policies related to the Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market often focus on promoting sustainable development and environmental protection. These policies may include regulations on manufacturing processes, waste management, and emissions control to ensure the use of eco-friendly materials and practices in the production of GRP pipes. Additionally, governments may incentivize the adoption of GRP pipes through subsidies, tax credits, or public procurement policies to encourage their use in infrastructure projects such as water supply systems and sewage networks. Compliance with quality standards and certifications may also be enforced to ensure the safety and reliability of GRP pipes in various applications, further driving the market growth and adoption of these innovative products.
The Global Glass Reinforced Plastics Pipes Market is expected to experience steady growth in the coming years due to increasing demand from various industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, and water treatment. Factors driving this growth include the lightweight and corrosion-resistant properties of GRP pipes, as well as the focus on infrastructure development in emerging economies. Technological advancements in manufacturing processes and the growing awareness of the benefits of GRP pipes for environmental sustainability are also contributing to market expansion. However, challenges such as volatile raw material prices and competition from alternative pipe materials may impact market growth to some extent. Overall, the global GRP pipes market is projected to show a positive outlook with opportunities for manufacturers to innovate and expand their market presence.
In the Global Glass Reinforced Plastics Pipes Market, Asia is expected to dominate in terms of market share due to rapid industrialization and infrastructure development in countries like China and India. North America and Europe are projected to witness steady growth driven by the replacement of aging pipelines and increasing demand for corrosion-resistant piping solutions. The Middle East and Africa region is likely to experience significant growth due to investments in the oil and gas sector. Latin America is anticipated to show moderate growth, supported by the expanding construction and water management industries. Overall, the market for glass reinforced plastics pipes is expected to grow across all regions, driven by their superior properties such as high strength, corrosion resistance, and lightweight nature.
Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market |
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 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Overview |
3.1 Global Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Regions, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Resin Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Trends |
6 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.1.2 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Industrial Type, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.3 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Decorative Type, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Resin Type, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.2.2 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Epoxy, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.3 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Polyester, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.4 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Vinyl Ester, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.3.2 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Oil and Gas, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.3 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Chemical, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.4 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Sewage, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.5 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Irrigation, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.6 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031 |
7 North America Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Overview & Analysis |
7.1 North America Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2 North America Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.1 United States (US) Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.2 Canada Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.3 Rest of North America Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.3 North America Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
7.4 North America Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Resin Type, 2021 - 2031 |
7.5 North America Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
8 Latin America (LATAM) Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Overview & Analysis |
8.1 Latin America (LATAM) Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2 Latin America (LATAM) Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.1 Brazil Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.2 Mexico Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.3 Argentina Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.4 Rest of LATAM Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.3 Latin America (LATAM) Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
8.4 Latin America (LATAM) Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Resin Type, 2021 - 2031 |
8.5 Latin America (LATAM) Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
9 Asia Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Overview & Analysis |
9.1 Asia Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2 Asia Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.1 India Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.2 China Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.3 Japan Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.4 Rest of Asia Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.3 Asia Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
9.4 Asia Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Resin Type, 2021 - 2031 |
9.5 Asia Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
10 Africa Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Overview & Analysis |
10.1 Africa Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2 Africa Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.1 South Africa Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.2 Egypt Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.3 Nigeria Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.4 Rest of Africa Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.3 Africa Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
10.4 Africa Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Resin Type, 2021 - 2031 |
10.5 Africa Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
11 Europe Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Overview & Analysis |
11.1 Europe Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2 Europe Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.1 United Kingdom Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.2 Germany Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.3 France Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.4 Rest of Europe Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.3 Europe Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
11.4 Europe Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Resin Type, 2021 - 2031 |
11.5 Europe Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
12 Middle East Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Overview & Analysis |
12.1 Middle East Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2 Middle East Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.1 Saudi Arabia Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.2 UAE Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.3 Turkey Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.3 Middle East Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
12.4 Middle East Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Resin Type, 2021 - 2031 |
12.5 Middle East Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
13 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Key Performance Indicators |
14 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market - Export/Import By Countries Assessment |
15 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market - Opportunity Assessment |
15.1 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
15.2 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
15.3 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Resin Type, 2021 & 2031F |
15.4 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
16 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market - Competitive Landscape |
16.1 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
16.2 Global Glass Reinforced Plastics (GRP) Pipes Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
17 Top 10 Company Profiles |
18 Recommendations |
19 Disclaimer |