컨베이어 벨트 시장 기회, 성장 촉진요인, 산업 동향 분석 및 예측(2025-2034년)

The Global Conveyor Belt Market was valued at USD 5.7 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% between 2025 and 2034. This growth is driven by increasing industrial activities across various sectors, including mining, steel production, cement manufacturing, and food processing. As industries strive to optimize operational efficiency and enhance productivity, conveyor belts have become indispensable in material handling, particularly in high-demand sectors requiring seamless transportation of heavy materials.

The demand for conveyor belts is fueled by the rising need for raw materials and natural resources, with industries such as mining and construction relying heavily on these systems for efficiency and safety. In the mining sector, conveyor belts streamline operations by transporting ores, coal, and other materials from extraction sites to processing units, significantly reducing manual labor and operational costs. Steel manufacturers utilize conveyor belts to move heavy raw materials through various production stages, including transportation to high-temperature furnaces. Additionally, industries like cement manufacturing and food processing benefit from conveyor systems that enable continuous and controlled material flow, enhancing overall productivity and reducing downtime. The ongoing advancements in conveyor belt technology, including smart sensors and automated monitoring systems, further contribute to market growth by improving durability, efficiency, and safety in industrial settings.

The market is segmented based on material types, including metal, polymer, nylon, polyester, and others. The polymer segment, which comprises rubber, PVC, polyurethane, and thermoplastic elastomers, dominated the market with USD 4.4 billion in revenue in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period. Polymer conveyor belts are widely preferred for their exceptional strength, flexibility, and resistance to wear and tear. Industries such as mining, construction, and logistics heavily depend on polymer-based belts to withstand abrasive environments and ensure long-term performance. Rubber conveyor belts, in particular, offer superior durability, making them the go-to choice for operations involving heavy loads and harsh conditions.

The market is also categorized by product types, including flat belts, modular belts, and cleated belts. The flat belt segment led the market, accounting for 73.2% of the total share in 2024, and is projected to maintain a steady CAGR of 4.3% through 2034. Flat conveyor belts are highly versatile, making them ideal for applications across industries such as packaging, manufacturing, food processing, and logistics. Their ability to transport a diverse range of materials while accommodating inclined transportation up to 16° has led to widespread adoption across multiple sectors.

North America held a significant share of the global conveyor belt market, accounting for 34%, with USD 1.04 billion in revenue in 2024. The region's market expansion is primarily attributed to the growing adoption of conveyor systems in key industries such as automotive and manufacturing. Companies across North America are increasingly implementing advanced conveyor technologies to enhance productivity, reduce operational costs, and improve workplace safety. The presence of major manufacturers, along with continuous innovations in conveyor belt materials and smart automation solutions, further propels the market forward. As industries continue to prioritize efficiency and sustainability, the demand for technologically advanced conveyor belts is expected to witness sustained growth over the coming years.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope

• 1.1 Research design
  • 1.1.1 Research approach
  • 1.1.2 Data collection methods
• 1.2 Base estimates and calculations
  • 1.2.1 Base year calculation
  • 1.2.2 Key trends for market estimates
• 1.3 Forecast model
• 1.4 Primary research & validation
  • 1.4.1 Primary sources
  • 1.4.2 Data mining sources
• 1.5 Market definitions

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

• 2.1 Industry 360⁰ synopsis, 2021 - 2034

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

• 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
• 3.2 Supplier landscape
• 3.3 Pricing analysis
• 3.4 Technology & innovation landscape
• 3.5 Key news & initiatives
• 3.6 Regulatory landscape
• 3.7 Manufacturers
• 3.8 Distributors
• 3.9 Retailers
• 3.10 Impact forces
  • 3.10.1 Growth drivers
    • 3.10.1.1 Growing mining industry
    • 3.10.1.2 Rising steel and cement industries
    • 3.10.1.3 Growth in the convenience food & beverage sector
  • 3.10.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
    • 3.10.2.1 High capital investment for setting up manufacturing facilities
    • 3.10.2.2 Conveyor belt maintenance costs
• 3.11 Consumer buying behavior analysis
• 3.12 Porter's analysis
• 3.13 PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2024

• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Company market share analysis
• 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
• 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix

Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Material, 2021 - 2034 ($Bn) (Thousand Units)

• 5.1 Key trends
• 5.2 Metal
• 5.3 Polymer
  • 5.3.1 Polyester
  • 5.3.2 Nylon
  • 5.3.3 Others
• 5.4 Others

Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Product, 2021 - 2034 ($Bn) (Thousand Units)

• 6.1 Key trends
• 6.2 Flat belt
• 6.3 Modular belt
• 6.4 Cleated belt

Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Installation, 2021 - 2034 ($Bn) (Thousand Units)

• 7.1 Key trends
• 7.2 Portable
• 7.3 Stationary

Chapter 8 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2034 ($Bn) (Thousand Units)

• 8.1 Key trends
• 8.2 Lightweight
• 8.3 Medium-weight
• 8.4 Heavy-weight

Chapter 9 Market Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2021 - 2034 ($Bn) (Thousand Units)

• 9.1 Key trends
• 9.2 Mining
• 9.3 Food & beverage
  • 9.3.1 Pre-processing
  • 9.3.2 Bottling/Packaging
  • 9.3.3 Labelling
  • 9.3.4 Others
• 9.4 Power generation
• 9.5 Recycling
• 9.6 Supply chain
• 9.7 General manufacturing
• 9.8 Others

Chapter 10 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2034 ($Bn) (Thousand Units)

• 10.1 Key trends
• 10.2 North America
  • 10.2.1 U.S.
  • 10.2.2 Canada
• 10.3 Europe
  • 10.3.1 Germany
  • 10.3.2 UK
  • 10.3.3 France
  • 10.3.4 Spain
  • 10.3.5 Italy
  • 10.3.6 Portugal
  • 10.3.7 Romania
  • 10.3.8 Switzerland
  • 10.3.9 Netherlands
• 10.4 Asia Pacific
  • 10.4.1 China
  • 10.4.2 Japan
  • 10.4.3 India
  • 10.4.4 South Korea
  • 10.4.5 Australia
• 10.5 Latin America
  • 10.5.1 Brazil
  • 10.5.2 Mexico
• 10.6 MEA
  • 10.6.1 UAE
  • 10.6.2 Saudi Arabia
  • 10.6.3 South Africa

Chapter 11 Company Profiles (Business Overview, Financial Data, Product Landscape, Strategic Outlook, SWOT Analysis)

• 11.1 All-State Belting, LLC
• 11.2 Ammega Italia Spa
• 11.3 Ammeraal Beltech
• 11.4 Bando Chemical Industries, Ltd.
• 11.5 Bridgestone Corporation
• 11.6 Continental Belting Private Limited
• 11.7 ContiTech AG
• 11.8 Elastomerik Belts Private Limited
• 11.9 Fenner Dunlop
• 11.10 Fenner Group Holdings Ltd
• 11.11 Forbo Holding Ltd.
• 11.12 Intralox, L.L.C.
• 11.13 MRF Limited
• 11.14 Nitta Corporation
• 11.15 S.I.G. Societa Italiana Gomma S.p.A.
• 11.16 Sempertrans Conveyor Belt Solutions GmbH
• 11.17 Siban Peosa SA
• 11.18 SumitomoRubber Industries
• 11.19 Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.
• 11.20 Zhejiang Double Arrow Rubber Co., Ltd