Product Code: ETC8854706 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Jun 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Shielding gas is crucial in welding processes to protect the weld area from atmospheric gases. In the Philippines, this market includes gases like argon, helium, and carbon dioxide, used extensively in MIG and TIG welding. Demand is growing in tandem with industrial activity, particularly in metal fabrication, construction, and shipbuilding. Supplier reliability and purity levels are key market differentiators.
The welding gas market is growing in the Philippines as more industries adopt MIG, TIG, and other advanced welding techniques that require specific shielding gases. The demand for gases such as argon, carbon dioxide, and oxygen is propelled by infrastructure development and automotive manufacturing. Environmental regulations and safety standards also influence market trends toward purer and more efficient gas products.
The welding gas market faces logistical challenges, including storage, transportation, and safety regulations related to handling compressed gases. Dependence on imports for gases like argon and CO2 leads to price volatility and supply constraints. Additionally, small and medium enterprises often avoid using shielding gases due to cost concerns, opting for less precise welding methods. Limited awareness about the benefits of shielding gases in improving weld quality restricts market penetration.
Welding gas and shielding gas consumption is growing in line with the countryâs expanding manufacturing and construction industries. Investment prospects include establishing local gas production and distribution facilities to reduce dependency on imports and improve supply chain reliability. The market can benefit from diversified product portfolios, including specialty gases for advanced welding techniques such as MIG and TIG welding. Partnering with end-users for customized gas solutions and safety training programs presents additional value propositions.
The gas market is regulated by the DOE and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). Safety protocols for storage, transport, and use are stringent, and the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) issues fire safety permits for facilities handling shielding gases. Policies encourage safe handling and compliance with international gas quality standards.
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 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Trends |
6 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume, By Argon, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume, By Carbon dioxide, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume, By Oxygen, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume, By Hydrogen, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume, By Metal Manufacturing, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume, By Energy, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume, By Aerospace, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |