Insight by Abdul Wasay, Chief Operating Officer at The Business Research Company In response to fluctuating tariffs and geopolitical trade developments, the Silicone in Heavy Machinery Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.
The market size for silicone in heavy machinery has experienced significant growth recently. It is projected to increase from $1.53 billion in 2024 to $1.64 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1%.
The Silicone in Heavy Machinery market is projected to grow to a size of $2.33 billion in 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1%.
Download the Free Sample Now:The key Drivers in the silicone in heavy machinery market are:
• Increased utilization of silicone rubber for its durable, adhesive and sealing properties in the wind energy sector.
• Growing use of silicone rubber for lubrication and thermal interference in heavy machinery.
• High demand for silicone rubber in wind turbine blades and tower sections construction.
• The surge in global wind electricity generation, requiring more silicone-intensive wind energy infrastructure.
The silicone in heavy machinerymarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Elastomer, Liquid Silicone Rubber, Other Types
2) By Application: Transformer, Switchgears
3) By Sales Channel: Channel-Direct/Institutional Sales, Indirect Sales
The key trends in the silicone in heavy machinery market are:
• Emphasis on product innovation is a significant trend in the silicone in heavy machinery market.
• A focus on developing new products that enhance thermal stability, durability, flexibility, and electrical conductivity is rising.
• The market is increasingly favoring silicones with properties such as fire resistance, steam resistance, UV and radiation resistance, and metal adhesion.
• The introduction of new silicone rubber series designed for specific applications, such as two-component injection molding, is a rising trend.
The key players in the silicone in heavy machinery market are:
• Dow Inc.
• Elkem Silicones
• KCC Corporation
• Momentive Inc
• Shin-Etsu Silicone
• Wacker Chemie AG
• Iota Silicone Oil (Anhui) Co.Ltd
• Stockwell Elastomerics Inc
• Zhejiang XinAn Chemical Industrial Group Co Ltd
• Evonik Industries AG
• Gelest Inc.
• Innospec Inc.
• Avantor
• Alstone Industries
• ARCO Silicone
• 3M
• Saint-Gobain
• Henkel
• H.B. Fuller
• Avery Dennison
• Bostik
• Sika
• Huntsman Corporation
• EssentialCo
• Lanxess AG
• Arkema SA
• Toray Industries
• Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
• Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the silicone in heavy machinery market in 2024