Market Insights
The light towers market was estimated at USD 4.5 billion in 2021 and is likely to grow at a CAGR of 5.75% during 2022-2028 to reach USD 6.67 billion in 2028.

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The major factor driving the growth of the market is the increasing investment towards light towers operation in end-use industries such as construction, oil & gas, mining, and events & sports.
What is a light tower?
Light Tower is a permanent or stationary source of flood flight, which is ideal for use in a wide array of industries. The light towers can be categorized based on light type into metal halide and LED. These towers are powered by diesel, solar/hybrid, and direct power. They are widely used in industries such as oil & gas, mining, construction, events & sports, and others.
Light Towers Market Highlights
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Market Size in 2021
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USD 4.5 billion
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Market Size in 2028
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USD 6.67 billion
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Market Growth (2022-2028)
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5.75% CAGR
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Base Year of Study
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2021
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Trend Period
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2017-2020
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Forecast Period
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2022-2028
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Segment Analysis
By Market Type
Based on the market type, the market is segmented as sales and rental. The rental segment held the larger share of the market in 2021 and is expected to remain dominant during the forecast period. Strong demand from North America and Asia-Pacific along with the need for lower capital investment is the major factor driving the rental segment.
By Light Type
Based on the light type, the light towers market is segmented as metal halide and LED. The metal halide segment dominated the market in 2021, owing to increased demand from oil & gas and mining industries. On the other hand, the LED segment is expected to witness higher growth, during the forecast period, owing to the increasing demand for energy-efficient lighting systems.
By Fuel Type
Based on the fuel type, the market is segmented as diesel, solar/hybrid, and direct power. The diesel segment held the largest share of the market in 2021, owing to the fact that these light towers are operated in remote off-grid locations where access to grid power is non-existent. Further, diesel fuel is comparatively more economical than other fuel sources.
Regional Insights
In terms of regions, North America is estimated to be the largest market during the forecast period. Strong investment towards infrastructure development and increasing oil & gas activities are the major factors driving the North American market. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing market, with China, Singapore, South Korea, Japan, and India being the major countries with lucrative growth opportunities.

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Market Segmentation
This report studies the market covering a period of 12 years of trend and forecast. The report provides detailed insights into the market dynamics to enable informed business decision-making and growth strategy formulation based on the opportunities present in the market.
The market is segmented into the following categories.
By Market Type
By Light Type
By Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Solar/Hybrid
- Direct Power
By End-Use Industry Type
- Oil & Gas
- Mining
- Construction
- Events & Sports
- Others
By Region
- North America (Country Analysis: the USA, Canada, and Mexico)
- Europe (Country Analysis: Germany, France, the UK, Russia, Spain, and the Rest of Europe)
- Asia-Pacific (Country Analysis: China, Japan, India, South Korea, and the Rest of Asia-Pacific)
- Rest of the World (Sub-Region Analysis: Latin America, the Middle East, and Others)

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Key Players
Some of the major suppliers in the light towers market are-
- Generac Holding
- Terex Corporation
- Doosan Portable Power
- Wacker Neuson
- Atlas Copco
- United Rental
Report Features
This report provides market intelligence in the most comprehensive way. The report structure has been kept such that it offers maximum business value. It provides critical insights into the market dynamics and will enable strategic decision-making for the existing market players as well as those willing to enter the market. The following are the key features of the report:
- Market structure: Overview, industry life cycle analysis, supply chain analysis
- Market environment analysis: Growth drivers and constraints, Porter’s five forces analysis, SWOT analysis
- Market trend and forecast analysis
- Market segment trend and forecast
- Competitive landscape and dynamics: Market share, product portfolio, product launches, etc.
- Attractive market segments and associated growth opportunities
- Emerging trends
- Strategic growth opportunities for the existing and new players
- Key success factors
Report Features
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Market Segmentation
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5
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Regions Covered
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4
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Countries/Sub-Regions Covered
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15
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No. of Figures & Tables
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>150
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Company Profiles
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10
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Research Methodology
This report offers high-quality insights and is the outcome of a detailed research methodology comprising extensive secondary research, rigorous primary interviews with industry stakeholders, and validation and triangulation with Stratview Research’s internal database and statistical tools.
More than 1,000 authenticated secondary sources, such as company annual reports, fact books, press releases, journals, investor presentations, white papers, patents, and articles have been leveraged to gather the data.
We conducted more than 15 detailed primary interviews with the market players across the value chain in all four regions and with industry experts to obtain both qualitative and quantitative insights.
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