Chapter 1Executive Summary

1.1Market Summary

• 1.1.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

1.1Market Snapshot: Global 3D Printing Gases Market

1.2Market Dynamics

1.3Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Segment, 2018

• 1.3.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Gas, 2018, (US$ Mn)
• 1.3.2Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Technology, 2018, (US$ Mn)
• 1.3.3Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by End-Use Industry, 2018, (US$ Mn)
• 1.3.4Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Function, 2018, (US$ Mn)
• 1.3.5Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Region, 2018 (US$ Mn)

1.4Premium Insights

• 1.4.13D Printing Gases Market In Developed Vs. Developing Economies, 2018 vs 2023
• 1.4.2Global 3D Printing Gases Market: Regional Life Cycle Analysis

Chapter 2Market Dynamics

2.1Market Overview

2.2Market Drivers

• 2.2.1Rapid growth in the 3D printing industry
• 2.2.2Growing demand for product quality and retain design features

2.3Market Restraints

• 2.3.1Volatile prices of gases
• 2.3.2The potential health risk to the operator

2.4Market Opportunities

• 2.4.1Increase manufacturing industries across developing countries
• 2.4.2Growing production in the automotive and aerospace industry

2.5Industry Value Chain Analysis

2.6Pricing Analysis

2.7Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 3Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Gas

3.1Market Overview, by Gas

• 3.1.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Gas, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 3.1.2Incremental Opportunity, by Gas, 2018

3.2Argon

• 3.2.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Argon, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

3.3Nitrogen

• 3.3.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Cooling, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

3.4Gas Mixtures

• 3.4.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Gas Mixtures, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

Chapter 4Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Technology

4.1Market Overview, by Technology

• 4.1.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Technology, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 4.1.2Incremental Opportunity, by Technology, 2018

4.2Stereolithography

• 4.2.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Stereolithography, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

4.3Laser Sintering

• 4.3.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Laser Sintering, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

4.4Poly-Jet

• 4.4.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Poly-Jet, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

4.5Others

• 4.5.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Others, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

Chapter 5Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by End-Use Industry

5.1Market Overview, by End-Use Industry

• 5.1.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by End-Use Industry, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 5.1.2Incremental Opportunity, by End-Use Industry, 2018

5.2Automotive

• 5.2.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Automotive, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

5.3Aerospace & Defense

• 5.3.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Aerospace & Defense, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

5.4Healthcare

• 5.4.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Healthcare, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

5.5Others

• 5.5.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Others, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

Chapter 6Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Function

6.1Market Overview, by Function

• 6.1.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Function, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 6.1.2Incremental Opportunity, by Function, 2018

6.2Insulation

• 6.2.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Insulation, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

6.3Illumination

• 6.3.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Illumination, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

6.4Cooling

• 6.4.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Cooling, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

Chapter 7Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Region

7.1Market Overview, by Region

• 7.1.1Global 3D Printing Gases Market, by Region, 2016-2026, (US$ Mn)

7.2Attractive Investment Opportunity, by Region, 2018

7.3North America 3D Printing Gases Market

• 7.3.1North America 3D Printing Gases Market, by Gas, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.3.2United States 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.3.3Canada 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)

7.4Europe 3D Printing Gases Market

• 7.4.1Europe 3D Printing Gases Market, by Gas, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.4.2United Kingdom 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.4.3Germany 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.4.4France 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.4.5Rest of Europe 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)

7.5Asia Pacific 3D Printing Gases Market

• 7.5.1Asia Pacific 3D Printing Gases Market, by Gas, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.5.2China 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.5.3Japan 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.5.4India 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.5.5Rest of Asia Pacific 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)

7.6Latin America 3D Printing Gases Market

• 7.6.1Latin America 3D Printing Gases Market, by Gas, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.6.2Brazil 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.6.3Mexico 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.6.4Rest of Latin America 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)

7.7Middle East & Africa 3D Printing Gases Market

• 7.7.1Middle East & Africa 3D Printing Gases Market, by Gas, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.7.2GCC 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)
• 7.7.3Rest of Middle East & Africa 3D Printing Gases Market, 2016-2026 (US$ Mn)

Chapter 8Competitive Intelligence

8.1Top 5 Players Comparison

8.2Market Positioning of Key Players, 2018

8.3Market Players Mapping

• 8.3.1By Gas
• 8.3.2By Technology
• 8.3.3By End-Use Industry
• 8.3.4By Function
• 8.3.5By Region

8.4Strategies Adopted by Key Market Players

8.5Recent Developments in the Market

• 8.5.1Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership, New Product Developments

Chapter 9Company Profiles

9.1The BASF SE

• 9.1.1The BASF SE Overview
• 9.1.2The BASF SE Products Portfolio
• 9.1.3The BASF SE Financial Overview
• 9.1.4The BASF SE News/Recent Developments

9.2The Linde Group

• 9.2.1The Linde Group Overview
• 9.2.2The Linde Group Products Portfolio
• 9.2.3The Linde Group Financial Overview
• 9.2.4The Linde Group News/Recent Developments

9.3Air Liquide S.A.

• 9.3.1Air Liquide S.A. Overview
• 9.3.2Air Liquide S.A. Products Portfolio
• 9.3.3Air Liquide S.A. Financial Overview
• 9.3.4Air Liquide S.A. News/Recent Developments

9.4Praxair Inc

• 9.4.1Praxair Inc Overview
• 9.4.2Praxair Inc Products Portfolio
• 9.4.3Praxair Inc Financial Overview
• 9.4.4Praxair Inc News/Recent Developments

9.5Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

• 9.5.1Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Overview
• 9.5.2Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Products Portfolio
• 9.5.3Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Financial Overview
• 9.5.4Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. News/Recent Developments

9.6Iwatani Corporation

• 9.6.1Iwatani Corporation Overview
• 9.6.2Iwatani Corporation Products Portfolio
• 9.6.3Iwatani Corporation Financial Overview
• 9.6.4Iwatani Corporation News/Recent Developments

9.7Airgas Inc.

• 9.7.1Airgas Inc. Overview
• 9.7.2Airgas Inc. Products Portfolio
• 9.7.3Airgas Inc. Financial Overview
• 9.7.4Airgas Inc. News/Recent Developments

9.8Matheson Tri-Gas Inc.

• 9.8.1Matheson Tri-Gas Inc. Overview
• 9.8.2Matheson Tri-Gas Inc. Products Portfolio
• 9.8.3Matheson Tri-Gas Inc. Financial Overview
• 9.8.4Matheson Tri-Gas Inc. News/Recent Developments

9.9Messer Group

• 9.9.1Messer Group Overview
• 9.9.2Messer Group Products Portfolio
• 9.9.3Messer Group Financial Overview
• 9.9.4Messer Group News/Recent Developments

9.10Iceblick Ltd

• 9.10.1Iceblick Ltd Overview
• 9.10.2Iceblick Ltd Products Portfolio
• 9.10.3Iceblick Ltd Financial Overview
• 9.10.4Iceblick Ltd News/Recent Developments

Chapter 10Preface

10.1Data Triangulation

10.2Research Methodology

• 10.2.1Phase I – Secondary Research
• 10.2.2Phase II – Primary Research
• 10.2.3Phase III – Expert Panel Review
• 10.2.4Approach Adopted
• 10.2.4.1 Top-Down Approach
• 10.2.4.2 Bottom-Up Approach

The global 3D printing gases market was valued at USD 36,851.5 million in 2018 and is expected to reach USD 73,887.5 million in 2026, growing at a CAGR of 9.1% from 2019 to 2026. 3D printing gases is also known as additive manufacturing and widely used to shield the work material from unwanted effects of heat produced during the manufacturing process. Materials such as metals, plastic, ceramics, and wax are primarily used for 3D printing. Moreover, argon and nitrogen are some of the prominent gases used in 3D printing. Such gases require proper storage and distribution systems in order to ensure safe usage. The 3D printing gases are primarily used in aerospace & defense, automotive, healthcare, food & beverages, and building & construction among others. The growth of the 3D printing gases market is primarily driven by the rapid growth in the 3D printing industry. Moreover, the growing emphasis on maintaining product quality and retain design features are propelling the market towards further growth. Adoption of Industry 4.0 is anticipated to offer multiple growth opportunities in the forecast period. However, volatile prices of these gases and the potential health risk to the operator are some of the factors which may hamper the growth of the global 3D printing gases market. The argon gas expected to dominate the market throughout the forecast periodBased on the gas, the 3D printing gases market has been segmented into argon, nitrogen, and gas mixtures. The argon 3D printing gas accounted for more than 50% of the share in the global 3D printing gas market in 2018 owing to the increase in demand for inert gases in the end-use industries to meet the high-tolerance standards, which primarily required in 3D printing. This expected to enhance the growth for the argon gas in the global market in the coming years.Based on technology, the poly-jet segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 10.12% during the forecast periodBased on the technology, the market has been segmented into stereolithography, laser sintering, poly-jet, and others. The stereolithography type technology segment accounts of the largest share in the market and expected to grow at a CAGR of around 9.1% during the forecast period. While the poly-jet segment expected to hold the CAGR of approximately 10.12% during the forecast period. The increase in research & development activities in the developing countries is anticipated to increase the market share in the global 3D printing gases market during the forecast period. However, the requirement of high capital investment is anticipated to hamper the growth of this segment.Based on the end-use industry, the aerospace & defense segment is expected to dominate the global market and held for almost 35% of the total market in 2018Based on end-use industry, the market has been segmented into automotive, aerospace & defense, healthcare, and others. The aerospace & defense segment accounts of the largest share in the market and held for almost 35% of the total market in 2018 owing to strict government rules and regulation for the manufacturers to meet the industry standards. Healthcare segment expected to hold the highest CAGR in the market throughout the forecast period owing to a massive change in terms of technological advancement in the industry for the development of low-cost effective machinery and equipment. Based on the function, the insulation segment is expected to dominant the market during the forecast periodBased on the function, the market has been segmented into insulation, illumination, and cooling. The insulation application segment accounts of the largest share and highest CAGR in the global 3D printing gases market.Regionally, North America region expected to dominate the 3D printing gases market throughout the forecast periodNorth America accounted for nearly 45% share of the global 3D printing gases market in 2018 and is expected to dominate the market throughout the forecast period. In North America, the presence of a large number of 3D printing companies, which increased the technological advancements in the product manufacturing across healthcare and aerospace industries. Moreover, the high spending for the technological development in the region is further expected to lead the demand for 3D printing process in the domestic market. Asia-Pacific is expected to hold the highest CAGR in the global market during the forecast period. The rise in the product demand across the aerospace and consumer good applications are expected to be the main driver for the growth of the region. Additionally, the adoption of 3D printing for the manufacturing of consumer goods product such as footwear, electronics, and jewelry are expected to increase the demand for 3D printing gases in the global market in the coming years. Company Profiles and Competitive Intelligence:The major players operating in the global 3D printing gases market are The BASF SE (Germany), The Linde Group (Ireland), Air Liquide S.A. (France), Praxair Inc. (United Kingdom), Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (United States), Iwatani Corporation (Japan), Airgas Inc. (United States), Matheson Tri-Gas Inc. (United States), Messer Group (Germany), and Iceblick Ltd. (Ukraine) among others.