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市場調査レポート
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ドリルロッドの世界市場:材料・コーティングタイプ・接続タイプ・用途・地域別 (~2035年)Global Drill Rods Market by Material, by Coating Type, by Connection Type, by Application, and by Region Forecast till 2035 |
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ドリルロッドの世界市場:材料・コーティングタイプ・接続タイプ・用途・地域別 (~2035年) |
出版日: 2025年07月08日
発行: Market Research Future
ページ情報: 英文 200 Pages
納期: 即納可能
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世界のドリルロッドの市場規模は、2024年の14億3,120万米ドルから、予測期間中はCAGR 4.63%で成長すると予測されています。ドリルロッドとは、掘削装置を切削・掘削工具に接続し、地面や岩石への効率的な貫入を可能にする精密設計された金属シャフトです。鉱業、トンネル掘削、石油探査といった産業で広く使用され、極度の応力や摩耗に耐える必要があります。高品質のドリルロッドは、しばしば熱処理された合金鋼で作られ、耐用年数を延ばしています。
鉱業はドリルロッド需要の主要な担い手であり、市場は金、銅、リチウム、石炭といった鉱物需要の増加によって成長を続けています。これらの鉱物は産業の基盤であり、都市や技術産業の発展の源泉です。探鉱、採掘、地質調査の過程でドリルロッドは中核を担い、とりわけ深部採掘では耐熱性の高い最新設計が必要とされます。材料科学の進歩は合金組成、精密加工、熱処理の改善をもたらし、ロッドの強度、耐久性、過酷環境への耐性を大幅に向上させてきました。トンネル、高速道路、高層ビルの基礎といった大規模インフラ開発も市場成長を支えています。
しかし、依然として課題も存在します。製造・調達コストの高さが、多くの企業の導入や新規プロジェクトの開始を制限しています。鉱業、建設、石油・ガス分野における厳しい規制要件は、事業の複雑さと運営コストを増大させます。また、原材料価格の急変やサプライチェーンの不安定性は供給不足や価格高騰を招きます。さらに、複合材料のような新素材が市場に徐々に浸透しており、鋼ベース製品にとって強力な競合相手となりつつあります。
成長見通しは極めて明るく、新興市場での都市化や産業プロジェクトが需要を押し上げます。今後20年間で最も大きな成長が期待されるのは石油・ガス掘削産業であり、シェール、深海探査、オフショア開発といった分野では耐久性に優れた特殊ロッドが不可欠となります。また、地熱や洋上風力といった再生可能エネルギー分野でもドリルロッド需要が高まるでしょう。さらに、自動化やIoT技術を導入することで効率向上やダウンタイム削減、予知保全が可能となり、製造業者に新たな機会をもたらします。
北米のドリルロッド市場は、インフラ投資、鉱業、エネルギープロジェクトに支えられ安定成長を続けています。IIJAなどの政府支援イニシアチブにより、トンネルや基礎掘削に大規模な機会が生まれています。ネバダ州の金鉱山、オンタリオ州のニッケル鉱床、パーミアン盆地のシェール掘削からの需要は、摩擦溶接やAPI規格準拠ロッドの必要性を強調しています。高強度合金や自動掘削システムといった技術革新が市場競争力を形作っています。
欧州は、インフラ更新と再生可能エネルギー開発が成長の基盤です。ドイツ、英国、フランスが地下鉄やユーティリティ拡張プロジェクトを主導し、耐久性の高いドリルロッドが求められています。Grand Paris Expressや北海の洋上風力発電は、高性能製品の需要を象徴する事例です。厳格な環境政策により、寿命の長い合金系サステナブルロッドへのシフトが加速しています。
アジア太平洋は世界市場を牽引しており、建設や鉱業需要はかつてない水準です。中国の鉄道・地下鉄拡張、インドのインフラ計画、オーストラリアの深部鉱業が主な牽引要因です。逆循環式やダイヤモンドドリルロッドは、地域の金属鉱山で最も人気があります。さらに、自動化や材料革新の導入により、製品はより効率的で耐久性の高いものになっています。
当レポートでは、世界のドリルロッドの市場を調査し、市場の定義と概要、市場成長への各種影響因子の分析、市場規模の推移・予測、各種区分・地域/主要国別の内訳、競合環境、主要企業のプロファイルなどをまとめています。
Global Drill Rods Market by Material (Alloy Steel, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel), by Coating Type (Uncoated Drill Rods, Zinc-Coated Drill Rods, Chrome-Coated Drill Rods, Others), by Connection Type (Standard Threaded, Fiction-Welded, Wireline, Others), by Application (Mineral Exploration, Oil & Gas Exploration, Geotechnical & Environmental Drilling, Water Well Drilling, Construction & Foundation Drilling, Others), and by Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa) Forecast till 2035
Industry Overview
The global drill rods market was valued at USD 1,431.20 million in 2024, with an expected CAGR of 4.63% over the period 2025-2035. A drill rod is a precision-engineered metal shaft that connects drilling equipment to the cutting or boring tool, enabling efficient penetration into the ground or rock. Commonly used in industries like mining, tunneling, and oil exploration, they must endure extreme stress and wear. High-quality drill rods are often made from heat-treated alloy steel to extend service life.
Drill rods are being heavily sought by the mining industry, which accounts for a major part of the global demand for drill rods, and this market continues to grow due to the increasing demand for minerals like gold, copper, lithium, and coal. These minerals feed an industrial regime, and are the source of development of cities and the technology industry. The rods are at the heart of the processes of exploration, extraction and geological surveys, while deep mining necessitates the most advanced and the newly developed heat-resistant design. Materials science has been the main factor for the continuous success that coming improvements in alloy compositions, precision manufacturing and heat treatment have recorded. The strength, longevity and the resistance to harsh environments of the rods have been significantly upgraded. Large-scale infrastructure developments such as tunnels, motorways, and foundations of tall buildings are also keeping the trend of market growth alive.
The sector still however experiences some challenges despite the positive forecasts. Hign production and procurement costs greatly limit the number of companies that adopt the technology or start new projects. Stringent regulatory requirements in mining, construction, and oil and gas increase the complexity and the operational costs of enterprises. On the other hand, sudden changes in raw materials prices and the unavailability of supply chain lead to limited supplies and increase in prices. Besides that, the likes of composite materials are slowly but surely penetrating the market to become a tough competitor of steel-based products.
The growth prospects are very bright with emerging markets that will need urbanization and industrial projects. The best thing that is most likely to occur in the next 20 years is the growth of the oil and gas drilling industry, shale-naturally, deep water exploration, and offshore are going to be the only sectors where long-lasting and specialized rods will be used. Besides that, there will also be an increasing demand for drill rods in the renewable energy sector, which includes geothermal and offshore wind. Companies can use automation and the Internet of Things (IoT) technology to improve efficiency as well as reduce downtime and enable predictive maintenance, which could open fresh opportunities for manufacturers.
Industry Segmentations
The global drill rods market is segmented by coating type into uncoated drill rods, zinc-coated drill rods, chrome-coated drill rods, and others.
In terms of material, the global market is divided into alloy steel, carbon steel, and stainless steel.
Depending on the application, the global drill rods market is classified into Mineral exploration, oil & gas exploration, geotechnical & environmental drilling, water well drilling, construction & foundation drilling, and others
Standard threaded, friction-welded, wireline, and other are parts of connection types of the global market.
The North American drill rods market is on a steady growth path, propelled by infrastructure spending, mining, and energy projects. Government-backed initiatives, such as the IIJA, have created large-scale opportunities in tunneling and foundation drilling. Demand from Nevada's gold mines, Ontario's nickel deposits, and shale drilling in the Permian Basin underscores the need for friction-welded and API-standard rods. Technological advancements, including high-strength alloys and automated drilling systems, are shaping market competitiveness.
In Europe, growth is anchored in infrastructure upgrades and renewable energy development. Germany, the UK, and France are leading metro and utility expansion projects, requiring robust drill rod solutions. The Grand Paris Express and North Sea wind farms highlight the demand for long-lasting, high-performance products. Stricter environmental policies are accelerating the shift toward sustainable, alloy-based rods with extended service life.
Asia Pacific is the leader of the global market with unprecedented demand for construction and mining. Besides the rail and metro expansions in China, the infrastructure programs in India, and the deep mining operations in Australia are some of the main contributors. Reverse circulation and diamond drill rods are the most popular among the region's metal mining sites. Besides that, automation and material innovation are also being implemented to make the products more efficient and durable.
The South American market is prospering due to mineral resources and infrastructure growth. The exploration of copper, lithium, and iron ore in Chile, Peru, and Brazil is leading to a stable demand for high-strength drill rods. The metro rail expansion in Sao Paulo and renewable projects in Patagonia are further contributing to the market's upward trend. The local implementation of friction-welded rods is also playing a major role in the region's drilling efficiency.
The main factors for demand in the Middle East and Africa region are oil and gas exploration, mining, and mega infrastructure projects. The GCC countries are promoting large-scale urban developments that will require advanced drilling capabilities. The African mining hubs are funding the most durable drill rods for gold and diamond extraction. Water well drilling and cost-effective rod solutions are gaining importance in drought-prone areas.
Major players in the global drill rods market are Precision Brand Products, Inc., Maxdrill Rock Tools Co., Ltd., Wuxi Geotec Geological Equipment Co., Ltd., Di-Corp, Ghai Mining Tools Co. Pvt. Ltd., Litian Heavy Industry Machinery Co., Ltd., Hole Products, KLR Industries Limited, Asahi Diamond Industrial Australia Pty. Ltd., and Taesung Co., Ltd.