Airflow And Zone Controls Equipment Market To Reach $7.17 Billion By 2030

Airflow And Zone Controls Equipment Market Growth & Trends

The global airflow and zone controls equipment market size is anticipated to reach USD 7.17 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market has seen a significant rise due to increasing demand for energy-efficient solutions in residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Technological advancements in smart HVAC systems are driving growth in this industry. Devices like variable air volume (VAV) systems and demand-controlled ventilation are gaining popularity, as they enable better management of air distribution and reduce energy consumption. This trend is particularly prominent in buildings aiming for green certifications, such as LEED, which focus on sustainability and energy conservation.

Another key trend shaping the market is the growing adoption of IoT-enabled airflow and zone control systems. These systems allow real-time monitoring and remote management, improving comfort levels and operational efficiency. Integration with smart home platforms, such as Google Home or Amazon Alexa, is also a growing trend, making it easier for users to control airflow and adjust settings based on occupancy or external conditions. The ease of integration with existing HVAC systems and the ability to optimize airflow based on real-time data are driving the demand for these smart systems.

The demand for airflow and zone control equipment is also being influenced by increasing awareness regarding indoor air quality (IAQ). Consumers and businesses are becoming more conscious of the impact of air quality on health and productivity. As a result, equipment that ensures better air filtration and more effective air distribution is seeing higher adoption. This is particularly relevant in sectors such as healthcare, education, and offices, where optimal indoor conditions are critical for well-being and performance.

Geographically, the North American and European markets are leading in the adoption of advanced airflow and zone control technologies, driven by stringent energy efficiency regulations and high awareness about sustainability. However, the Asia-Pacific region is expected to experience the highest growth rate, due to rapid urbanization, increased construction activity, and a greater focus on energy conservation. The shift towards smart cities and the development of sustainable infrastructure in emerging economies is further accelerating the demand for these solutions.

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Airflow And Zone Controls Equipment Market Report Highlights

• Based on product, the dampers segment dominated the market, accounting for 32.7% of the total revenue share in 2024. The demand for dampers in airflow and zone control equipment is growing due to increasing needs for energy-efficient, customizable air distribution and improved indoor air quality in both residential and commercial buildings.

• The demand for manual operation of airflow and zone control equipment is declining as automation and smart, IoT-enabled systems increasingly offer more efficient, convenient, and precise control solutions.

• Based on deployment, the demand for new installations of airflow and zone control equipment is rising, driven by the growing emphasis on energy efficiency, smart building technologies, and sustainable construction practices in both residential and commercial sectors.

• The demand for airflow and zone control equipment in commercial applications is increasing as businesses prioritize energy efficiency, enhanced comfort, and improved indoor air quality in response to both regulatory requirements and employee well-being concerns.

• Based on distribution channel, the sales of airflow and zone control equipment through wholesale stores is growing, driven by the need for cost-effective solutions and the increasing volume of commercial construction projects seeking bulk purchases and timely delivery.

• The Asia-Pacific region is experiencing rapid growth in the airflow and zone controls equipment market, fueled by urbanization, industrial expansion, and a rising focus on energy efficiency and smart building technologies.

• In January 2024, Ruskin introduced the TDFi-FA thermal dispersion fan inlet system for commercial HVAC fan arrays. This system uses advanced thermal dispersion technology to measure airflow rate and temperature, sending data to the building automation system (BAS) for optimized performance, increased efficiency, and improved indoor air quality.

Airflow And Zone Controls Equipment Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the global airflow & zone controls equipment market on the basis of product, operation, application, deployment, distribution channel, and region:

Airflow And Zone Controls Equipment Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Dampers

• VAV (Variable Air Volume)

• Airflow Regulators

• Zoning Panels

• Others

Airflow And Zone Controls Equipment Operation Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Manual 

• Automatic  

Airflow And Zone Controls Equipment Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Commercial

• Residential

• Industrial

Airflow And Zone Controls Equipment Deployment Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• New Installation

• Replacement

Airflow And Zone Controls Equipment Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Online

• Retail Stores

• Wholesale Stores

• Others

Airflow And Zone Controls Equipment Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• North America

• U.S.

• Canada

• Mexico

• Europe

• Germany

• UK

• France

• Italy

• Spain

• Asia Pacific

• China

• India

• Japan

• Australia

• South Korea

• Latin America

• Brazil

• Argentina

• Middle East & Africa

• Saudi Arabia

• UAE

• South Africa

List Of Key Players in the Airflow And Zone Controls Equipment Market

• Panasonic Corporation

• Carrier

• Broan-NuTone, LLC

• Zehnder America

• Daikin Industries, Ltd.

• Greenheck Fan Corporation

• Ruskin

• Aldes Group (American Aldes Ventilation Corporation)

• Trane Technologies

• RenewAire

• S&P USA Ventilation Systems, LLC

• Zonex Systems

• Arzel Zoning

• AprilAire

• Johnson Controls