South Korea Industrial Valves Market Research Report: Forecast (2025-2030)
South Korea Industrial Valves Market - By Type (Gate Valves, Globe Valves, Ball Valves, Butterfly Valves, Plug Valves, Check Valves, Safety Valves, Others), By Material (Steel, Cas...t Iron, Alloy-Based, Others), By Size (Up to 1”, 1” to 6”, 6” to 25”, 25” to 50”, Above 50”), By End-User (Oil & Gas, Power, Water & Wastewater Treatment, Chemical, Food & Beverages, Pharmaceutical, Others) Read more
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- Aug 2025
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South Korea Industrial Valves Market
Projected 8.40% CAGR from 2025 to 2030
Study Period
2025-2030
Market Size (2024)
USD 3390 Million
Market Size (2030)
USD 5499 Million
Base Year
2024
Projected CAGR
8.40%
Leading Segments
By Application: control valves
Market Insights & Analysis: South Korea Industrial Valves Market (2025-30)
The South Korea Industrial Valves Market is witnessing significant momentum, driven by rapid industrialization, robust infrastructure upgrades, and the country's continued push toward advanced manufacturing. According to the latest research report, the market is projected to experience steady growth during the forecast period 2025–2030, propelled by increasing demand across end-user industries such as oil & gas, water & wastewater treatment, power generation, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals.
The South Korea Industrial Valves Market size was valued at around USD 3,390 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 5,499 million by 2030. Along with this, the market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of around 8.40% during the forecast period, i.e., 2025-30. This upward trend is influenced by increased cloud migration, rising cyber threats, compliance requirements, and the need for real-time monitoring and support.
South Korea Industrial Valves Market Scope:
| Category | Segments |
|---|---|
| By Type | Gate Valves, Globe Valves, Ball Valves, Butterfly Valves, Plug Valves, Check Valves, Safety Valves, Others |
| By Material | Steel, Cast Iron, Alloy-Based, Others |
| By Size | Up to 1”, 1” to 6”, 6” to 25”, 25” to 50”, Above 50” |
| By End-User | Oil & Gas, Power, Water & Wastewater Treatment, Chemical, Food & Beverages, Pharmaceutical, Others |
South Korea Industrial Valves Market Key Drivers:
Renewable Energy Expansion and Power Generation Projects
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South Korea’s transition towards low-carbon and renewable energy sources is significantly impacting the industrial valves landscape. The expansion of nuclear, thermal, wind, and solar power projects creates new demand for pressure relief valves, butterfly valves, and safety valves to manage various stages of energy production and transmission.
Aging Industrial Infrastructure and Retrofitting Demand
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Another significant driver is the retrofitting and maintenance of aging industrial infrastructure, especially in older manufacturing plants and refineries. Many existing valve systems are being replaced with modern, corrosion-resistant, and high-performance valves to ensure compliance with updated safety and emission standards.
Challenges in South Korea Industrial Valves Market:
Stringent Environmental & Safety Regulations
- South Korea has stringent regulations concerning industrial emissions, energy efficiency, and operational safety. While these regulations drive demand for high-quality valves, they also create challenges for manufacturers who need to continuously upgrade their product lines to meet compliance standards. The cost of testing, certification, and compliance adds an extra layer of complexity, especially for exporters or SMEs that lack the financial bandwidth for continuous R&D and compliance audits.
Slow Adoption of Digitalization in Legacy Industries
- While smart valves and IoT-enabled solutions are gaining ground, traditional industries like mining, chemicals, and agriculture have been slow to embrace digital transformation. This slows down the overall adoption of intelligent valve systems, limiting the market's growth potential in rural and conservative segments. Educating stakeholders, upgrading legacy infrastructure, and integrating valves into digital platforms are key hurdles yet to be fully addressed.
Opportunities in South Korea Industrial Valves Market:
Booming Industrial Automation & Smart Manufacturing
- South Korea's rapid shift toward smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 adoption is unlocking significant opportunities in the industrial valves market. The increasing deployment of automated and remote-controlled valve systems in production facilities is driven by the need for enhanced efficiency, precision, and operational safety. With factories across electronics, semiconductors, and automotive industries upgrading to intelligent systems, the demand for smart valves with sensors and real-time monitoring capabilities is gaining momentum.
·Growth in Water & Wastewater Management Projects
- Urbanization and stringent environmental regulations are pushing municipalities and industries to upgrade or build new water treatment and wastewater recycling facilities. Valves are integral to managing flow, pressure, and filtration processes in such systems.
Segmentation Analysis of the South Korea Industrial Valves Market (2025-30)
The South Korea Industrial Valves Market study of MarkNtel Advisors evaluates & highlights the major trends and influencing factors in each segment. It includes predictions for the period 2025–2030 at the national level. Based on the analysis, the market has been further classified as:
By Type
- Globe Valves
- Ball Valves
- Gate Valves
- Butterfly Valves
- Check Valve
- Plug Valves
- Safety Valves
Lightweight and space-saving, extensively used in HVAC systems and marine applications.
By Application
- Isolation
- Control
- Safety Relief
- Non-Return
For instance, control valves are crucial in manufacturing processes requiring precision, while non-return valves are essential in preventing reverse flow in wastewater treatment systems.
Top South Korea Industrial Valves Market Leading Companies: Players, Analysis & Future Outlook
Companies such KITZ Corporation, Emerson Electric Co., Samyang Valve Co., Ltd., Flowserve Corporation, Velan Inc., Tyco Valves & Controls and others.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Market Segmentation
- Introduction
- Output Definition
- Research Process
- Assumptions
- Executive Summary
- South Korea Industrial Valves Market Regulations, Policies & Standards
- South Korea Industrial Valves Market Trends & Developments
- South Korea Industrial Valves Market Dynamics
9.1. Growth Drivers
9.2. Challenges - South Korea Industrial Valves Market Hotspots & Opportunities
- South Korea Industrial Valves Market Value Chain Analysis
- South Korea Industrial Valves Market Outlook, 2020–2030F
12.1. Market Size & Analysis
12.1.1. By Revenue (USD Million)
12.2. Market Share & Analysis
12.2.1. By Type
12.2.1.1. Gate Valves
12.2.1.2. Globe Valves
12.2.1.3. Ball Valves
12.2.1.4. Butterfly Valves
12.2.1.5. Plug Valves
12.2.1.6. Check Valves
12.2.1.7. Safety Valves
12.2.1.8. Others
12.2.2. By Material
12.2.2.1. Steel
12.2.2.2. Cast Iron
12.2.2.3. Alloy-Based
12.2.2.4. Others
12.2.3. By Size
12.2.3.1. Up to 1”
12.2.3.2. 1” to 6”
12.2.3.3. 6” to 25”
12.2.3.4. 25” to 50”
12.2.3.5. Above 50”
12.2.4. By End-User
12.2.4.1. Oil & Gas
12.2.4.2. Power
12.2.4.3. Water & Wastewater Treatment
12.2.4.4. Chemical
12.2.4.5. Food & Beverages
12.2.4.6. Pharmaceutical
12.2.4.7. Others
12.2.5. By Region
12.2.5.1. Northern Region
12.2.5.2. Central Region
12.2.5.3. Southern Region - By Company
13.1. Revenue Shares
13.2. Competition Characteristics - South Korea Northern Region Industrial Valves Market Outlook, 2020–2030F
14.1. Market Size & Analysis
14.2. Market Share & Analysis
14.2.1. By Type
14.2.2. By End-User - South Korea Central Region Industrial Valves Market Outlook, 2020–2030F
15.1. Market Size & Analysis
15.2. Market Share & Analysis
15.2.1. By Type
15.2.2. By End-User - South Korea Southern Region Industrial Valves Market Outlook, 2020–2030F
16.1. Market Size & Analysis
16.2. Market Share & Analysis
16.2.1. By Type
16.2.2. By End-User - South Korea Industrial Valves Market Key Strategic Imperatives for Growth & Success
- Competitive Outlook
- Company Profiles
19.1. Emerson Electric Co.
19.2. Flowserve Corporation
19.3. IMI plc
19.4. Crane Co.
19.5. Velan Inc.
19.6. KSB SE & Co. KGaA
19.7. KITZ Corporation
19.8. Samyang Metal
19.9. Dong-A Valve
19.10. Others - Each company profile includes:
19.10.1. Business Description
19.10.2. Product Portfolio
19.10.3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
19.10.4. Recent Developments
19.10.5. Financial Details
19.10.6. Others - Disclaimer
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