Chopper Pumps Market Report – Size & Forecasts 2030

Chopper Pumps Market Size and Forecasts (2020 - 2030), Global and Regional Share, Trends, and Growth Opportunity Analysis Report Coverage: By Type (Submersible Chopper Pump, Cantilever Chopper Pump, Vertical Dry Pit Chopper Pump, Self-Priming Chopper Pump, End Suction Chopper Pump, and Vertical Wet Well Chopper Pump) and End-User (Agriculture, Food and Beverages, Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant, Chemical and Petrochemical, and Others)

  • Report Code : TIPRE00013554
  • Category : Manufacturing and Construction
  • Status : Published
  • No. of Pages : 138
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The chopper pumps market was valued at US$ 1,109.69 million in 2022 and is projected to reach US$ 1,714.89 million by 2030; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% during 2022–2030.    

 

Analyst Perspective:

By region, the global chopper pumps market share is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South & Central America. Growing focus on wastewater treatment and increasing need to maintain proper sewage systems to reduce environmental pollution are leading to the application of chopper pumps worldwide. Chopper pumps' capability to handle highly concentrated solid waste drives their application in different industrial sectors.

Environmental protection and water and wastewater treatment policies in Europe are major driving factors for the chopper pumps market. Chopper pumps are designed to pump heavily contaminated liquids and liquids with a high dry matter content; hence, they are advantageous for different end-use industries such as agriculture, chemicals, wastewater treatment, and food.

Market Overview:

Chopper pumps are used widely in heavy-duty solids-laden water applications, including wastewater, industrial sewage, agricultural byproducts, food processing, and raw untreated drainage run-off from paper, metal, and chemical industries. The growing need for equipment that can handle tough solids, which are not manageable by conventional solids-handling wastewater pumps, is fueling the chopper pumps market growth. A chopper pump not just pumps the solid waste, but while it is pumping, it also tears solids into much smaller pieces so it may be passed on through the pump and not jam the waste lines from the pump to the later terminal point. Chopper pumps are generally deployed in many sewage applications, emerging as essential to several wastewater applications. The increasing application of chopper pumps in agricultural and industrial sectors is also positively fueling the chopper pumps market growth. The changing type of waste products, such as sanitary wipes, napkins, and masks (specifically after the COVID-19 pandemic), has also boosted the demand for high-end chopper pumps to manage tough plastic waste. Plastic-driven waste is fibrous in nature, does not dissolve, and is not biodegradable. An advanced chopper pump can shred the highly concentrated solid waste in bulk more finely and ensures that the pump does not block and adjacent pipes are also free from blocking downstream. Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific are showing positive developments in the chopper pumps market. The US, Germany, and the UK are among the major countries portraying high-demand trends globally.

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Chopper Pumps Market: Strategic Insights

Chopper Pumps Market

  • CAGR (2022 - 2030)
    5.6%
  • Market Size 2022
    US$ 1.11 Billion
  • Market Size 2030
    US$ 1.71 Billion

Market Dynamics

GROWTH DRIVERS
  • Accelerated deployment of chopper pumps in wastewater application
  • Growing usage in the agricultural, chemical and food processing sector
FUTURE TRENDS
  • Augmented preference for customized product specifications
OPPORTUNITIES
  • Growing demand from biogas, oil, and gas industry

Key Players

  • Cornell Pump Company
  • Crane Pumps and Systems
  • Cri-Man SpA
  • Eddy Pump Corporation
  • Landia A/S
  • Sulzer Ltd
  • T-T Pumps
  • Vaughan Company
  • Wamgroup SpA
  • Xylem Inc LG Electronics

Regional Overview

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • South and Central America
  • Middle East and Africa

Market Segmentation

Type
  • Submersible Chopper Pump
  • Cantilever Chopper Pump
  • Vertical Dry Pit Chopper Pump
  • Self-Priming Chopper Pump
  • End Suction Chopper Pump
  • Vertical Wet Well Chopper Pump
End-User
  • Agriculture
  • Food and Beverages
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant
  • Chemical and Petrochemical
  • Others
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Market Driver:

Growing Use of Chopper Pumps in Wastewater Treatment Boosting Chopper Pumps Market

Volumes of wastewater have been gradually increasing over time with the rising population, developments in water supply, augmented living standards, and financial growth. Every year, ~380 billion m3 (cubic meters) of municipal wastewater is produced globally. The wastewater is mostly generated by households and industries. In addition, the volume of sewage is also rising in line with population growth. Wastewater and sewage contain toxic substances, harmful chemicals, and trash correlated with contemporary consumer lifestyles. Sewage carries microbial pollutants, plastic particles, and residues of medications that can pollute water and impact food security and human health. The issue is severe in heavily populated areas that lack treatment facilities. Thus, the growing need of wastewater management is driving the chopper pumps market.

Governments of several countries are focusing on installing proper wastewater and sewage treatment facilities to protect the environment from pollution. For instance, in 2022, more than 16,000 public wastewater treatment systems were in the US. Over 80% of the US population takes their water from these drinking water systems, and about 75% of the US population has sanitary sewerage treated by these wastewater systems. The growing need for pollution control and utilizing wastewater in a better way after treatment has been a major driving factor of the chopper pumps market. Major projects such as Noman Cole Treatment Plant Rehabilitation and Replacement, Walnut Creek WWTP Expansion to 100 MGD, South Country One Water Campus AWWTF, Cave Creek Water Reclamation Plant Rehabilitation, and FWRC Preliminary and Primary Treatment Improvements are serving the US states of Texas, Virginia, Florida, Nevada, and Arizona. The growing use of chopper pumps in water and wastewater treatment facilities and sewage management infrastructures is leading the chopper pumps market's growth.

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Segmental Analysis:

Based on type, the chopper pumps market is segmented into submersible chopper pump, cantilever chopper pump, vertical dry pit chopper pump, self-priming chopper pump, end suction chopper pump, and vertical wet well chopper pump. There is increased adoption of submersible chopper pumps in wastewater treatment plants and agricultural applications. They are specifically intended to support the treatment of wastewater and water with suspended materials.

The chopper pumps market for submersible pumps is highly competitive, with prominent firms holding significant shares in the US and Europe. Submersible chopper pump manufacturers are focused on developing and expanding the production of submersible chopper pumps for large discharge sizes and long-term sustainability to ensure water and wastewater treatment. Submersible chopper pumps offer extraordinarily high flow rates compared to other pumps and are suitable for a wide range of liquid pumping applications. As a result, there is a surge invest in developing submersible chopper pumps. A few of the major manufacturers in global chopper pumps market of submersible chopper pumps are Vaughan Company, Millennium Pumps, T-T Pumps, Xylem, Cornell Pump, EDDY Pump, Landia, Delta Mechanical & Electrical Industries, Hayward Gordon, DeTech Pump, Phoenix Pumps, WITTE PUMPS & TECHNOLOGY, Chemineer, Gruppo Zenit, Epos PJSC, and WAMGROUP S.p.A., among others.

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Regional Analysis:

The US is leading the chopper pumps market due to the increasing application of chopper pumps in wastewater treatment facilities. Chopper pumps are leveraged for pumping milking sheds and wastewater having solids in abattoirs. Growing concern for environmental protection and reducing soil degradation are major factors boosting the demand for wastewater treatment facilities across the US. The US Environmental Protection Agency has issued Effluent Guidelines and national regulatory guidelines for wastewater discharged to surface waters and municipal sewage treatment facilities. In the US, approximately 16,000 wastewater treatment plants are operational at 81% of their design competencies, while 15% have accomplished or surpassed it in 2022. Increasing urban ecosystems indicate that these facilities are anticipated to be adapted widely to manage the wastewater requirement of the US. The growing number of wastewater treatment facilities is another factor driving the chopper pumps market in the US. In addition, there is a rising application of chopper pumps in the chemical industry to maintain the integrity of chemical processes and maintain worker and environmental safety in the country.

Key Player Analysis:

Cornell Pump Company, Crane Pumps and Systems, Cri-Man SpA, Eddy Pump Corporation, Landia A/S, Sulzer Ltd, T-T Pumps, Vaughan Company, Wamgroup SpA, and Xylem Inc are among the key chopper pumps market players operating in the market.

Recent Developments: 

Inorganic and organic strategies such as mergers and acquisitions are highly adopted by companies in the global chopper pumps market. A few recent developments by the key chopper pumps market players are listed below:

  • In 2023, Sulzer signed an agreement with JTC Corp to build a new research center for its separation technology solutions. The new facility is located at the Jurong Innovation District's CleanTech Park, Singapore's first eco-business park specifically designed to support clean and sustainable manufacturing and urban solutions.

Chopper Pumps Market Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2022 US$ 1.11 Billion
Market Size by 2030 US$ 1.71 Billion
Global CAGR (2022 - 2030) 5.6%
Historical Data 2020-2021
Forecast period 2023-2030
Segments Covered By Type
  • Submersible Chopper Pump
  • Cantilever Chopper Pump
  • Vertical Dry Pit Chopper Pump
  • Self-Priming Chopper Pump
  • End Suction Chopper Pump
  • Vertical Wet Well Chopper Pump
By End-User
  • Agriculture
  • Food and Beverages
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant
  • Chemical and Petrochemical
  • Others
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • Cornell Pump Company
  • Crane Pumps and Systems
  • Cri-Man SpA
  • Eddy Pump Corporation
  • Landia A/S
  • Sulzer Ltd
  • T-T Pumps
  • Vaughan Company
  • Wamgroup SpA
  • Xylem Inc LG Electronics
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    Report Coverage
    Report Coverage

    Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends

    Segment Covered
    Segment Covered

    Type, and End-User

    Regional Scope
    Regional Scope

    North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America

    Country Scope
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    Frequently Asked Questions


    What are the reasons behind the chopper pump market growth?

    The growing need for pollution control and utilizing wastewater in a better way after treatment has been a major driving factor in the US. Major projects such as Noman Cole Treatment Plant Rehabilitation and Replacement, Walnut Creek WWTP Expansion to 100 MGD, South Country One Water Campus AWWTF, Cave Creek Water Reclamation Plant Rehabilitation, and FWRC Preliminary and Primary Treatment Improvements are serving the US states of Texas, Virginia, Florida, Nevada, and Arizona. The growing use of chopper pumps in water and wastewater treatment facilities and sewage management infrastructures is leading the market's growth.

    What are the market opportunities for the chopper pump market?

    Chopper pumps have a minimal and strong construction and are convenient for servicing. Small foreign objects, such as sand, gravel, small shards of glass, and bones, can pass through the pump without causing damage and with slight wear. High chopping and pumping effectiveness owing to top suction systems and availability of chopper pumps in different lengths and double chopping systems are expected to provide growth opportunities for the chopper pumps market in the biogas and oil & gas industry worldwide.

    Who are the major vendors in the chopper pump market?

    Crane Pumps and Systems, Landia A/S, Sulzer Ltd, T-T Pumps, Vaughan Company, Wamgroup SpA, and Xylem Inc. are the top five key market players operating in the global chopper pump market.

    Which region to dominate the chopper pump market in the forecast period?

    Environmental protection and water and wastewater treatment policies in Europe are major driving factors for the mounting demand for chopper pumps. Chopper pumps are designed to pump heavily contaminated liquids and liquids with a high dry matter content; hence, they are advantageous for different end-use industries such as agriculture, chemicals, wastewater treatment, and food.

    What is the future trend for the chopper pump market?

    The increasing proliferation of chopper pumps with features such as replaceable chopping bars and increased operating speeds for heavy-duty plants is also anticipated to boost market growth. Mounting energy costs and escalated environmental awareness among end users are anticipated to encourage the demand for cost-effective and energy-efficient chopper pumps.

    The List of Companies - Chopper Pump Market

    1. Cornell Pump Company
    2. Crane Pumps and Systems
    3. Cri-Man SpA
    4. Eddy Pump Corporation
    5. Landia A/S
    6. Sulzer Ltd
    7. T-T Pumps
    8. Vaughan Company
    9. Wamgroup SpA
    10. Xylem Inc LG Electronics

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