Recreational Pressure Vessels Market Size, Share & Forecast Analysis 2021-2026

Market Insights

The market for recreational pressure vessels is projected to grow at a healthy CAGR of 4.3% over the next five years to reach US$ 201.3 million in 2026. However, with the recovery in the tourism industry and relaxation on travel restrictions, the market is likely to gain momentum. Also, the long-term outlook seems to be loaded with promising growth opportunities, driven by the increasing expenditure on recreational activities and inclination towards the marine and coastal tourism of people all across the globe. Considering the recuperation of the SCUBA diving industry and pick up in recreational activities.

Covid-19 Impact analysis of recreational pressure vessels market

The COVID-19 pandemic brought grievous consequences for the entire world, disrupting various industries all across the globe. The SCUBA diving industry was among the worst-hit ones, due to the implementation of lockdown, travel restrictions, and job losses. The pandemic devastated the entire tourism industry and brought immense loss to the SCUBA diving industry stakeholders.

What is Recreational pressure vessels?

Recreational pressure vessels include SCUBA (Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus) diving and paintball game pressure vessels. SCUBA pressure vessel is a small yet very strong vessel that holds a large volume of compressed gas which can be a regular filtered air or enriched air nitrox (with higher oxygen and lower nitrogen content) or trimix required by a SCUBA diver during diving. On the other hand, paintball pressure vessels provide the pressure source to power a paintball gun. Carbon dioxide and compressed air are the two types of gases used in a paintball pressure vessel.

Key Players

Following are the key players in the recreational pressure vessels market.

• Catalina Cylinders
• Cylinders Holding Group
• Eurocylinder systems AG
• FABER INDUSTRIE SPA
• Luxfer Holdings PLC
• Metal Mate Co., Ltd.
• Shanghai Qilong High Pressure Container Co., Ltd.
• Shenyang Gas Cylinder Safety Technology Co., Ltd.
• TriMas Corporation
• Worthington Industries, Inc.

Segment Analysis

Application Type:

• The market is bifurcated into SCUBA and paintball.
• Despite witnessing a massive plunge in 2020, SCUBA dominated the market in the year 2020 and is expected to maintain its unquestionable position during the forecast period as well.
• Type-I pressure vessel rules the SCUBA diving tanks with more than 90% share.
• The increasing inclination of people towards amusement and recreational activities has caused a positive impact on the diving industry, which is a major reason for the dominance of the segment.

Pressure vessel Type:

• The market is segmented into type-I pressure vessels, type-II pressure vessels, and type-III pressure vessels.
• Type-I led the recreational pressure vessel market in 2020, due to its huge dominance in both, SCUBA as well as paintball game applications.
• For paintball application, type-III pressure vessel is expected to exhibit the highest growth during the forecast period as it can hold more pressure that allows more shots per pressure vessel, compared to the type-I pressure vessels.

Regional Insights on the Recreational Pressure Vessels Market

• Asia-Pacific is expected to remain the largest as well as fastest-growing recreational pressure vessels market during 2021-26.
• China, Australia, and South-East Asia are the major contributors to the region’s dominant position.
• These countries have huge incoming tourists coupled with increased willingness to spend on experiential and recreational activities.

The recreational pressure vessels market is segmented into the following categories. 

Recreational Pressure Vessels Market, by Application Type

• SCUBA
• Paintball

Recreational Pressure Vessels Market, by Pressure Vessel Type

• Type-I Pressure Vessels
• Type-II Pressure Vessels
• Type-III Pressure Vessels

Recreational Pressure Vessels Market, by Region

• North America (Country Analysis: The USA, Canada, and Mexico)
• Europe (Country Analysis: Germany, The UK, Italy, France, and Rest of Europe)
• Asia-Pacific (Country Analysis: China, Australia, South East Asia, and Rest of Asia-Pacific)
• Rest of the World (Country Analysis: Brazil, South Africa, and Others)

Research Methodology

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• 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 industry experts to obtain both qualitative and quantitative insights.

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• 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, New Product Launches, etc.
• Attractive market segments and associated growth opportunities.
• Emerging trends.
• Strategic growth opportunities for the existing and new players.
• Key success factors.

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