Report Overview
The process automation and instrumentation market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% from US$61.6 billion in 2025 to US$77.6 billion in 2030.
The growing adoption of automation across various end-use industries, driven by rising production costs and stringent regulations on worker safety in hazardous environments, is a key driver of the global process automation and instrumentation market. The demand for energy-efficient processes to reduce material waste further boosts the need for these solutions. Advancements in software for failure detection and reduction, coupled with ongoing technological innovation, are expected to drive market growth through 2030.
Process Automation and Instrumentation Market Segmentation Analysis:
By Process Type
The process automation and instrumentation market is segmented into automation and instrumentation. Automation solutions are projected to grow at a higher CAGR through 2030, fueled by their adoption in industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, packaging, and pulp and paper. Concerns over worker safety in hazardous locations, the need to minimize human error and manufacturing cycle times, and the demand for hygienic production environments are key growth factors.
By End-User Industry
The market segments by end-user industry include oil and gas, water and wastewater, power, chemical, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and others. In 2024, the oil and gas sector held significant market share and is expected to maintain the momentum through 2030, driven by global demand and advancements in drilling and exploration technologies. However, volatility in oil prices, with falling Brent crude price remains a key challenge.
Process Automation and Instrumentation Market Key Developments:
Process Automation and Instrumentation Market Product Offerings:
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation offers industrial robots such as the MELFA Smart Plus, which is ideal for a wide range of applications, from large-volume manufacturing of foodstuffs and medicines that requires quick operation to assembling components that require high degrees of precision. It is built to endure environmental conditions and is simple to install.
Omron provides the R88M-1A / R88D-1SAN-ECT, which has a power range of 200W to 3kW and a high encoder resolution of 20 bits, as well as a battery-free precise multi-turn encoder. The 1S servo driver with motion safety capability protects machine operators from deadly accidents and allows for reduced machine downtime.
Process Automation and Instrumentation Market Scope:
| Report Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Market Size in 2025 | USD 61.6 billion |
| Total Market Size in 2030 | USD 77.6 billion |
| Forecast Unit | Billion |
| Growth Rate | 4.7% |
| Study Period | 2020 to 2030 |
| Historical Data | 2020 to 2023 |
| Base Year | 2024 |
| Forecast Period | 2025 – 2030 |
| Segmentation | Process Type, Product, Solution, End-User Industry |
| Geographical Segmentation | North America, South America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific |
| Companies |
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Market Segmentation
Process Type
Product
Solution
End-User Industry
Geographical Segmentation
North America, South America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific
Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. Market Overview
1.2. COVID-19 Scenario
1.3. Market Definition
1.4. Market Segmentation
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
2.1. Research Data
2.2. Assumptions
3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
3.1. Research Highlights
4. MARKET DYNAMICS
4.1. Market Drivers
4.2. Market Restraints
4.3. Porter’s Five Force Analysis
4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.3.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.3.3. Threat of New Entrants
4.3.4. Threat of Substitutes
4.3.5. Competitive Rivalry in the Industry
4.4. Industry Value Chain Analysis
5. PROCESS AUTOMATION AND INSTRUMENTATION MARKET, BY PROCESS TYPE
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Automation
5.3. Instrumentation
6. PROCESS AUTOMATION AND INSTRUMENTATION MARKET, BY PRODUCT
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Control Valves
6.3. Transmitters
6.4. Analyzers
7. PROCESS AUTOMATION AND INSTRUMENTATION MARKET, BY SOLUTION
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
7.3. Distributed Control System (DCS)
7.4. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
7.5. Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
7.6. Others
8. PROCESS AUTOMATION AND INSTRUMENTATION MARKET, BY END-USER INDUSTRY
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Oil and Gas
8.3. Water and Wastewater
8.4. Power
8.5. Chemical
8.6. Food and Beverage
8.7. Pharmaceuticals
8.8. Others
9. PROCESS AUTOMATION AND INSTRUMENTATION MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY
9.1. Introduction
9.2. North America
9.2.1. United States
9.2.2. Canada
9.2.3. Mexico
9.3. South America
9.3.1. Brazil
9.3.2. Argentina
9.3.3. Others
9.4. Europe
9.4.1. Germany
9.4.2. France
9.4.3. United Kingdom
9.4.4. Spain
9.4.5. Others
9.5. Middle East and Africa
9.5.1. Saudi Arabia
9.5.2. United Arab Emirates
9.5.3. Others
9.6. Asia Pacific
9.6.1. China
9.6.2. Japan
9.6.3. South Korea
9.6.4. India
9.6.5. Indonesia
9.6.6. Thailand
9.6.7. Taiwan
9.6.8. Others
10. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS
10.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis
10.2. Emerging Players and Market Lucrativeness
10.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations
10.4. Vendor Competitiveness Matrix
11. COMPANY PROFILES
11.1. ABB
11.2. Honeywell International
11.3. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
11.4. Siemens AG
11.5. Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH
11.6. Rockwell Automation
11.7. Emerson Electric Company
11.8. Omron
11.9. General Electric
11.10. Texas Instruments
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