North America Stationary Air Compressor Market To Reach $3.03 Billion By 2030

North America Stationary Air Compressor Market Growth & Trends

The North America stationary air compressor market size is anticipated to reach USD 3.03 billion by 2030 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Stringent environmental regulations and growing emphasis on sustainability have led industries to adopt more environmentally friendly equipment. Stationary air compressors are used in various pollution control and emission reduction processes to ensure compliance with these regulations. Furthermore, rising automation and robotics in many industries are driving market growth, since air compressors are crucial role in powering pneumatic systems used in these applications.

Stationary air compressors are used in power generation, petroleum, chemicals, and manufacturing industries in several applications. As these industries have implemented cost-effective manufacturing processes to offset the shortcomings of traditional manufacturing methods, they have a strong demand for energy-efficient compressors due to the enhanced energy distribution and cost-effectiveness provided by these compressors. Energy-efficient stationary air compressors consume less electricity, resulting in lower operational costs. This is particularly attractive to industries where compressed air is a critical part of their processes, such as manufacturing and automotive.

The rising adoption of stationary air compressors in the food & beverage processing and packaging industry is largely driven by the need for efficiency, quality, and safety. These compressors are essential for a variety of applications, such as powering pneumatic conveyors, filling machines, and packaging systems. As the demand for ready-to-eat and packaged food products grows, manufacturers are increasingly turning to advanced air compressors that offer reliable and consistent performance. Additionally, the use of oil-free air compressors is becoming more prevalent, as they help maintain stringent hygiene standards and prevent contamination in food processing, ensuring product safety and quality.

The North American market is increasingly influenced by advancements in technology aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and operational performance. One of the standout innovations is the integration of Variable Speed Drives (VSD), exemplified by Atlas Copco's GA VSD+ series. This technology allows compressors to adjust motor speed according to real-time air demand, leading to energy savings of up to 35% compared to traditional fixed-speed models. Additionally, incorporating smart controls and IoT capabilities, such as those found in Ingersoll Rand's "Connected Air" systems, enables users to monitor and optimize compressor performance remotely. These technologies facilitate predictive maintenance, ensuring that potential issues are addressed before they lead to costly downtime.

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North America Stationary Air Compressor Market Report Highlights

• Based on product, the rotary/screw product segment held the revenue share of 43.3% in 2024. The features of rotary/screw air compressors, such as low noise output, high energy efficiency, good performance, easy maintenance, and uninterrupted operation, are anticipated to attract more and more customers over the forecast period resulting in an increasing demand for rotary/screw air compressors.

• Based on lubrication, the oil-filled air compressors held the highest revenue share in 2024 due to their wide use in the energy, manufacturing, and chemical industries. They are more robust and make less noise than oil-free compressors.

• Based on power range, the 51-250 kW segment dominated the market and accounted for 36.3% of the global revenue share in 2024 due to its wide utilization in industries including construction, manufacturing, and automotive.

• Based on application, the growth of the manufacturing sector has indeed played a significant role in the expansion of the market. Manufacturing processes often require compressed air for various applications, such as operating pneumatic tools, controlling valves, powering machinery, and more. As the manufacturing sector expands, the demand for compressed air also grows.

• In March 2024, Atlas Copco announced the acquisition of all operating assets of Pacific Sales & Service, Inc. (Pacific Air Compressors), a distributor based in Portland, Oregon, specializing in compressors and related accessories.

North America Stationary Air Compressor Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the North America stationary air compressor market based on the product, lubrication, application, power range and country:

North America Stationary Air Compressor Product Outlook (Volume, Units; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Reciprocating

• Rotary/Screw

• Centrifugal

North America Stationary Air Compressor Lubrication Outlook (Volume, Units; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Oil Free

• Oil Filled

North America Stationary Air Compressor Application Outlook (Volume, Units; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Manufacturing

• Food & Beverage

• Semiconductor & electronics

• Healthcare/Medical

• Oil & Gas

• Home Appliances

• Energy

• Others

North America Stationary Air Compressor Power Range Outlook (Volume, Units; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• up to 20 kW

• 21-50 kW

• 51-250 kW

• 251-500 kW

• over 500 kW

North America Stationary Air Compressor Country Outlook (Volume, Units; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• North America

• U.S.

• Alabama

• Alaska

• Arizona

• Arkansas

• California

• Colorado

• Connecticut

• Delaware

• Florida

• Georgia

• Hawaii

• Idaho

• Illinois

• Indiana

• Iowa

• Kansas

• Kentucky

• Louisiana

• Maine

• Maryland

• Massachusetts

• Michigan

• Minnesota

• Mississippi

• Missouri

• Montana

• Nebraska

• Nevada

• New Hampshire

• New Jersey

• New Mexico

• New York

• North Carolina

• North Dakota

• Ohio

• Oklahoma

• Oregon

• Pennsylvania

• Rhode Island

• South Carolina

• South Dakota

• Tennessee

• Texas

• Utah

• Vermont

• Virginia

• Washington

• West Virginia

• Wisconsin

• Wyoming

• Canada

• Ontario

• Quebec

• British Columbia

• Alberta

• Saskatchewan

• Manitoba

• New Brunswick

• Nova Scotia

• Newfoundland and Labrador

• Prince Edward Island

List of Key Players in the North America Stationary Air Compressor Market

• Atlas Copco

• BAUER COMP Holding GmbH

• Hitachi Global Air Power, US

• LLC

• Ingersoll Rand

• KAESER KOMPRESSOREN

• MAT Holding, Inc.

• FS-ELLIOT CO., LLC

• Quincy Compressor LLC

• Chicago Pneumatic (Atlas

• Copco)

• Speedaire Air Compressor

• Kaishan USA