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Energy & Power Seals Market is Forecasted to Reach US$ 13.2 Billion in 2031, Says Stratview Research

The global energy & power seals market size was valued at US$ 10.8 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$ 13.2 billion by 2031, witnessing a market growth CAGR of 2.8% from 2024 to 2031, according to an analysis by Stratview Research.
Published 24 August 2025

Stratview Research, a global market research firm, has launched a report on the global energy & power seals market, which provides a comprehensive outlook of the global and regional industry forecast, current & emerging market trends, segment analysis, competitive landscape, & more.


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Market Statistics:

Market Size in 2024: US$ 10.8 billion

Market Size in 2031: US$ 13.2 billion

Growth (CAGR): 2.8% during 2024-2031

Cumulative Sales Opportunity 2024 to 2031: US$ 96.19 billion

Leading Application Type: Power generation & Transmission

Leading Material Type: Thermoplastic Seals

Leading Product Type: Mechanical Seals

Leading Motion Type: Rotary Seals

Leading Region: Asia-Pacific

Forecast Period: 2024-2031

Trend Period: 2018-2022

Base Year: 2023

Number of Segments Covered: 5

Number of Tables & Graphs: 100+

Country-Level Market Assessment: 20


Segment Insights & Market Share Analysis of the Energy & Power Seals Market:

The global energy & power seals market is segmented based on application type, material type, product type, motion type, and region.

Based on application type –

·        The energy & seals market is divided into power generation & transmission, and oil & gas. 

·        Among the key application areas, power generation & transmission are expected to maintain their dominance in the energy & power seals market throughout the forecast period. This sustained lead is attributed to the continuous expansion and modernization of power plants, the rising integration of renewable energy sources into the grid, and the global push toward energy security and decarbonization.

·        The industry demands highly durable sealing solutions to support the operation of turbines, transformers, valves, and compressors under high-pressure and high-temperature conditions. Moreover, with aging infrastructure in many developed economies and increasing electrification in emerging regions, the need for reliable and long-lasting seals in power generation and transmission applications continues to grow, reinforcing this segment's leadership in the market.

Based on material type 

·        The energy and power seals market is divided into elastomeric seals, thermoplastic seals, and metallic seals. 

·        In terms of material type, thermoplastic seals are projected to be the fastest-growing segment during the forecast period. Their rapid adoption is driven by superior performance characteristics such as high chemical resistance, excellent thermal stability, and lightweight properties compared to traditional elastomeric and metallic alternatives.

·        Thermoplastic seals also offer design flexibility and longer service life, making them ideal for demanding applications in both the power generation and oil & gas industries. As industries increasingly prioritize operational efficiency, durability, and maintenance reduction, the shift toward thermoplastic sealing solutions is expected to accelerate, particularly in environments requiring resistance to aggressive fluids and extreme temperatures.

Based on product type 

·        The energy and power seals market is divided into O-rings, gaskets, energized seals, lip seals, mechanical seals, and other products. 

·        Mechanical seals are anticipated to be the fastest-growing product type in the energy & power seals market during the forecast period, primarily due to their critical role in enhancing equipment reliability, minimizing leakage, and supporting high-performance rotating machinery. These seals are extensively used in pumps, compressors, turbines, and other rotating equipment, key components in both power generation and oil & gas operations. As operational pressures and temperatures continue to rise in modern energy systems, the demand for advanced sealing technologies that can ensure leak-free performance under extreme conditions is increasing.

·        Mechanical seals offer superior containment capabilities, reduced maintenance frequency, and enhanced safety, making them a preferred choice over traditional packing or lip seals in mission-critical applications. The growing focus on environmental compliance and emission control, especially in oil & gas processing facilities, also drives the demand for mechanical seals, as they significantly reduce fugitive emissions and meet stringent regulatory standards. As energy producers strive to optimize uptime and reduce total cost of ownership, the adoption of mechanical seals is expected to accelerate, fueling their strong growth trajectory in the market.

Based on motion type 

·        The energy and power seals market are divided into static seals, linear seals, and rotary seals. 

·        Rotary seals are projected to be both the dominant and fastest-growing motion type in the energy & power seals market throughout the forecast period. This is largely due to their essential role in sealing rotating components such as shafts in turbines, compressors, pumps, and generators, equipment that forms the backbone of both power generation and oil & gas operations. As these systems typically operate under high-speed, high-pressure, and high-temperature conditions, the demand for robust rotary sealing solutions is particularly strong. Rotary seals are designed to prevent fluid leakage and contamination while withstanding dynamic movement, making them indispensable in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of rotating equipment.

·        The growth of rotary seals is also being driven by the increasing adoption of advanced machinery with higher rotational speeds and more stringent performance requirements. Moreover, innovations in sealing materials and design, such as thermoplastic-based rotary seals, are enabling better resistance to wear, heat, and chemical exposure, thereby expanding their applicability across diverse energy environments. As energy producers continue to prioritize equipment longevity, reduced maintenance downtime, and operational safety, the reliance on high-performance rotary seals is expected to grow significantly, solidifying their position as the leading motion type in the market.


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Which region shows the most promising growth forecast and opportunity?

The analysis suggests that Asia-Pacific is expected to hold the major share of the market and also the fastest-growing market by region for the energy & power seals during the forecast period. This growth outlook is mainly attributed to the following:

-      This dominance is driven by rapid industrialization, rising energy demand, and significant infrastructure development across major economies such as China, India, Japan, and Southeast Asian countries.

-      The region is witnessing massive investments in power generation capacity, including coal, gas, hydroelectric, nuclear, and renewable energy projects, as well as expansion in oil & gas exploration and refining activities.

-      These trends are creating a robust demand for high-performance seals used in turbines, pumps, compressors, and transmission systems across both new installations and the retrofitting of aging infrastructure.

-      In addition, the ongoing urbanization and electrification of rural areas, especially in developing nations, are further accelerating the need for reliable power transmission networks and energy infrastructure.

-      Governments in the region are also actively pursuing initiatives for energy security and modernization of power grids, all of which require durable and technologically advanced sealing solutions.

-      The presence of major manufacturing hubs, availability of skilled labor, and increasing local production of industrial equipment further contribute to Asia-Pacific's leadership in the energy & power seals market. These factors collectively position the region not only as the largest consumer but also the fastest-growing market globally.


Energy & Power Seals Market Drivers:

Some of the key drivers listed in the report are given below.

-      The rising demand for energy worldwide, coupled with the growing complexity of industrial operations and the increasing emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

-      As energy systems evolve, ranging from traditional fossil fuel plants to renewable energy installations, so does the need for advanced, durable, and application-specific sealing solutions.

-      The rapid expansion of oil & gas exploration activities, modernization of aging power infrastructure, and ongoing investments in grid upgrades are also contributing to the strong demand for reliable sealing technologies.

-      Technological advancements in sealing materials, such as high-performance elastomers, thermoplastics, and metallic alloys, have significantly enhanced seal performance under extreme operational conditions.

-      Additionally, increasing focus on sustainability and operational efficiency has led to the adoption of seals that reduce maintenance needs and energy losses.


Competitive Landscape: Top Companies in the Energy & Power Seals Market:

The market is moderately fragmented, with over 20 players. Most of the major players compete on some of the governing factors, including price, service offerings, regional presence, etc. Stratview Research has identified the following companies as the top market players:

-         Freudenberg Group

-        Trelleborg AB

-        Saint-Gobain S.A.

-        Parker Hannifin Corporation

-        EnPro Industries

-        Hutchinson SA

-        AB SKF

-        Greene Tweed & Co.

-        Nichias Corporation

-        Bal Seal Engineering.


What Unique Insights Does This Report Offer?

This report provides comprehensive insights into the energy & power seals market, answering critical questions like

-      How big is the sales opportunity?

-      Which regions offer the best sales opportunities?

-      Which are the most attractive market segments?

-      Which are the top players and their market positioning?

-      How complex is the business environment?

-      What are the factors affecting the market?


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