Vehicles’ performance and responsiveness of different
systems directly rest on the automotive valves!!
Let’s
start with valves: Valves are the devices
which are utilized for controlling the stream of fluids. These are essentially
pipe fittings that have numerous applications. They are utilized as a part of
military, commercial, industrial, automobile and residential areas.
Automobile valves are
mainly found in engines, brakes, air conditioner. Automotive valves of differed
sizes and measurements and are utilized as a part of a wide range of vehicles
like cars, trucks, bikes and tractors etc. Overall automotive valves providers
are putting forth a wide assortment of auto valves in various materials. Automotive
valve can be made from different materials like brass, copper, steel, carbon
steel, stainless steel etc.
Normally,
an automotive valve size ranges from fractions of inches to 25-30 feet in
diameter. It contains two valves intake and exhaust, which are utilized for
letting air and fuel blend in and out from the motor chamber. Automotive valve
is a design utilized for controlling and managing the stream of air blend.
Essentially, car valves are the pipe fittings utilized as a part of different
applications, for example, steam motors, diesel motors, petroleum motors.
Market
of Automotive Valves is Growing:
Valves
increase the efficiency of the vehicle and matches the performance demand of
the consumer. There are different types of valves available in the market like EGR
Valve, Brake Combination Valve, Solenoid etc. Automotive solenoid valves are
utilized as a part of a large portion of the standard vehicles in applications,
for example, entryway locks, guiding locks, starter engines and ABS etc. The solenoid
valve showcase is relied upon to develop at a higher CAGR when compared with
different valves, both regarding quality and volume.
Moreover,
the solenoid valve is picking up inclination over different valves as it is
quick in operation and reasonable for electronic capacities, for example,
entryway bolt and ABS. The car solenoids are required to upgrade the items'
properties and their application in car would bring about better nature of
motors, expanded mechanization, safety and security application.
Moreover,
increase in demand for light weight vehicle components and fuel-efficient
vehicles drives the automotive valves market. The automotive valves market is
dominated by engine valve in 2016 and is expected to maintain its dominance
over the next five years due to rising vehicle production globally.
v Global
Production Trends
Source: OICA
The
booming automobile sector is contributing significantly to the demand for automobile
valves. Hence, growing automobile production globally, prominently passenger
cars, coupled with huge vehicle fleet are some of the other major factors aiding
the market of automotive valve market.
v Growing
Automotive Components Industry:
According to Automotive Component Manufacturer
Association of India, in 2016-2017, the
components industry is growing at growth rate of more than 14% and has reached
to USD 2922 Billion.
Source: ACMA
In
2015, the automotive components industry has scaled three times to USD 39
billion in 2015-16 while exports have grown ever faster to USD 10.8 billion.
Some
of the major key players operating in Automotive Valves are Continental AG,
Cummins Inc, Valeo S.A., Robert Bosch GmbH, Borgwarner Inc., Delphi Automotive
PLC, Denso Corporation, Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd., Federal Mogul, Johnson Electric
Group etc.
v Global
Electric Vehicles Sales:
Globally,
90% of the electric vehicles sales are taking place in country like China,
United States, Canada, Japan, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, the United
Kingdom, France and Sweden. Electric vehicles make up more than 1% of the fleet
in seven countries, including China. Norway had the highest share of electric
cars, at 23%, followed by the
Netherlands, at 10%. The other countries are Sweden, Denmark, France, China and
the United Kingdom.
Electric
vehicles require components made up with advance technology and light in
weight. The manufacturers have developed highly advanced and technological
valves for growing electrification in vehicle. Rising demand for electric
vehicles globally drives the automotive valves market.
Conclusion:
Global Automotive Valves market is projected to grow at a
CAGR of over 4% during the forecast period, to reach $ 32.57 Billion by 2022 in
value terms backed by growing automotive industry, increasing vehicle production
and growing demand for automotive components. The booming automobile sector is
contributing significantly to the demand for automobile valves.