Global Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Cylinders Market Size to worth USD 1,714.3 Million by 2033: Market Study Report

RELEASE DATE: Apr 2025 Author: Spherical Insights
The Global Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Cylinders Market Size is Expected to Grow from USD 1,035.8 Million in 2023 to USD 1,714.3 Million by 2033, at a CAGR of 5.17% during the forecast period 2023-2033.

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Global Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Cylinders Market Size to worth USD 1,714.3 Million by 2033                                                     

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, The Global Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Cylinders Market Size is Expected to Grow from USD 1,035.8 Million in 2023 to USD 1,714.3 Million by 2033, at a CAGR of 5.17% during the forecast period 2023-2033. 

 

Browse key industry insights spread across 210 pages with 110 Market data tables and figures & charts from the report on the Global Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Cylinders Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Type (OEM and Aftermarket), By Tank Type (Type I, Type II, Type III, and Type IV), By End-User (Fire Services, Oil & Gas, Mining, Chemical /Petrochemical, Industrial, Law Enforcement, Military & Navy, and Others), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa), Analysis and Forecast 2023 – 2033.   

      

The manufacturing, distribution, and use of SCBA cylinders which are intended to supply breathable air in situations that pose an urgent threat to life or health are all included in the global market for SCBA cylinders. These tools are crucial for protecting personnel in dangerous situations such as emergency response situations, industrial settings, and firefighting. The market for SCBA cylinders is mostly driven by strict regulations meant to guarantee worker safety in a variety of industries. Growing awareness of workplace dangers, especially in industries like mining, firefighting, and oil and gas, makes SCBA systems essential for shielding employees from hazardous conditions. Furthermore, technological developments that result in lighter and more effective SCBA cylinders are driving market expansion by increasing the devices' usability and accessibility for professionals working in high-risk environments. The market for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) cylinders is expanding significantly, mostly due to stricter safety laws in a variety of sectors, particularly manufacturing, healthcare, and firefighting. There is a constant demand for SCBA units due to the requirement for dependable respiratory protection in areas with dangerous air pollution. Additionally, companies are investing more in sophisticated breathing apparatus systems as a result of growing workplace awareness of personal safety, which is driving advancements in SCBA technology. However, the SCBA cylinders market faces challenges like high costs, limited budgets for small companies, and limited awareness, hindering widespread adoption due to a limited understanding of safety standards and proper usage.

 

The OEM segment accounted for the largest share in 2023 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the type, the self-contained breathing apparatus cylinders market is classified into OEM and aftermarket. Among these, the OEM segment accounted for the largest share in 2023 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The OEM segment of the SCBA cylinders market consists of established manufacturers producing high-quality, innovative, and reliable breathing apparatuses. They invest in research and development, benefiting from long-term relationships with industries like firefighting, oil and gas, and industrial safety.

 

The type III segment accounted for the highest market share in 2023 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the tank type, the self-contained breathing apparatus cylinders market is divided into type I, type II, type III, and type IV. Among these, the type III segment accounted for the highest market share in 2023 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. Type III SCBA cylinders, made from aluminum and carbon fiber, are lightweight yet durable, ideal for firefighting and industrial use. They balance weight and strength, making them ideal for first responders in challenging environments. Their design allows for higher pressure ratings, ensuring longer air supply durations during critical operations.

 

The fire services segment accounted the greatest share in 2023 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the end-user, the self-contained breathing apparatus cylinders market is divided into fire services, oil & gas, mining, chemical /petrochemical, industrial, law enforcement, military and navy, and others. Among these, the fire services segment accounted for the greatest share in 2023 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. SCBA cylinders are crucial in fire services for providing breathable air to firefighters in hazardous environments. They are essential due to their quality and reliability, as they enable firefighters to perform their duties effectively and extend operational time in dangerous situations. SCBA systems offer a compact and self-contained source of clean air.

 

North America is estimated to hold the largest share of the self-contained breathing apparatus cylinders market over the forecast period.

North America is estimated to hold the largest share of the self-contained breathing apparatus cylinders market over the forecast period. SCBA cylinders are widely used in North America across firefighting, oil and gas, and chemical industries. The U.S. and Canada are leaders due to strict safety regulations, a developed fire service sector, and advancements in SCBA technology. The increasing frequency of wildfires and growing safety standards in industrial and construction sectors drive demand for SCBA cylinders.

 

Asia Pacific is predicted to have the fastest CAGR growth in the self-contained breathing apparatus cylinders market over the forecast period. South Korea, Japan, and Singapore are leading the adoption of SCBA cylinders in fire services, oil & gas industries, and manufacturing plants. This is due to industrial expansion, urbanization, and hazardous materials handling, as well as the growing focus on safety regulations and emergency response capabilities.

 

Company Profiling

Major key players in the self-contained breathing apparatus cylinders market include 3M, MSA, Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA, Avon Protection, Honeywell International Inc., Interspiro, Worthington Industries, Axiom Manufacturing, Afex Fire & Safety, MATISEC, SHIGEMATSU WORKS CO. LTD., KOKEN LTD., Cam Lock Ltd, Sure Safety, Shanghai Fangzhan Fire Technology Co., Ltd., Bullard Limited and Others.

 

Recent Development

  • In September 2023, MSA Safety, Inc. was awarded a $3.1 million contract by the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire for its G1 SCBA, a self-contained breathing apparatus. The contract was awarded after a thorough evaluation by the Bureau of Fire and Pittsburgh Fire Fighters Local No2.

 

Key Target Audience

  • Market Players
  • Investors
  • End-users
  • Government Authorities 
  • Consulting And Research Firm
  • Venture capitalists
  • Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

 

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at global, regional, and country levels from 2023 to 2033. Spherical Insights has segmented the self-contained breathing apparatus cylinders market based on the below-mentioned segments:

 

Global Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Cylinders Market, By Type

  • OEM
  • Aftermarket

 

Global Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Cylinders Market, By Tank Type

  • Type I
  • Type II
  • Type III
  • Type IV

 

Global Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Cylinders Market, By End-User

  • Fire Services
  • Oil & Gas
  • Mining
  • Chemical /Petrochemical
  • Industrial
  • Law Enforcement
  • Military & Navy
  • Others

 

Global Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Cylinders Market, By Regional Analysis

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Russia
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Australia
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • UAE
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Rest of the Middle East & Africa

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