AC Drives - Medium Voltage India

Medium voltage AC drives are applied in process and discrete manufacturing industries and provide speed, motion, and torque control for equipment such as fans, pumps, compressors, conveyors, kilns, centrifuges, mixers, hoists, cranes, and extruders. Medium voltage AC drives are predominantly higher power drives that are greater than 0.2 MW. Heavy industries such as mining, metals, electric power generation, cement & glass, water & wastewater, marine, and oil & gas widely use medium voltage AC drives. This market research report covers hardware, software, and services for the medium voltage AC drives India market with the following power ranges: >0.2-0.6 MW; >0.6-3 MW; >3-7.5 MW; >7.5-10 MW; >10 MW-20 MW; and >20 MW.  

Medium Voltage AC Drives for India: Encouraging Government Policies and Market Trends Will Reverse the Market Decline

The medium voltage AC drives in India market experienced a decline as demand from industries stumbled due to pandemic-led restricted industrial activities, lockdowns, factory shutdowns, and suppressed orders. 

Encouraging government responses with effective monetary and fiscal policies will improve market conditions in manufacturing and capital investments across many industries. Trends such as the need for new infrastructure and water supply; increasing population; and energy-efficient and climate-friendly solutions will drive growth in the medium voltage AC drives in India market during the forecast period.  

The market is dominated by Siemens, ABB, and TMEIC. Overall, ARC’s analysis suggests that a broad range of products and solutions clearly enable suppliers to garner defensible leadership positions.

Medium Voltage AC Drives Market Strategic Issues 

In addition to providing a five-year market forecast, the medium voltage AC drives for India market research provides detailed quantitative current market data and addresses key strategic issues as follows.

Strategic Issue for Users: Cybersecurity Threats

Even though connected infrastructure is essential, end users and operators are reluctant toward adopting Industrial IoT. Cybersecurity and perceived loss of intellectual property rights are  a major threat to the adoption of Industrial IoT. Suppliers need to take cybersecurity into account and steps to increase safety and also how devices detect, analyze, and combat threats.

Strategic Issue for Suppliers: Component Shortage Puts a Drag on the AC Drives Market 

Supply chain disruptions on account of the COVID-19 pandemic have created electronics component and semiconductor shortages, which can impact product delivery times, thereby impacting supplier revenues.

Strategic Issue for All Market Participants: COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 outbreak has caused disruptions to supply chains and business operations. While the pandemic impacted the 2020 demand for medium voltage AC drives, the market projections do take into account industry trends with ARC’s best estimates for how the COVID-19 pandemic will impact the market in different industry types.  

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Market Growth Outlook AnalysisUse CasesTarget Role
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This service is designed to help product and marketing managers identify their company’s market positioning across multiple views within their Serviceable Available Market (SAM). Built upon a proprietary market model and ARC’s field proven primary research, this service helps product and marketing managers optimize their business plans by identifying how their company’s market position would change if the company were to acquire or divest a particular product line or technology. ARC’s reputation as the preeminent independent provider of competitive market benchmarking for nearly four decades lends greater weight to your business plans. ARC’s market competitive services are available in a variety of formats depending on whether you view your market opportunities via different technologies, industries, or world regions.  

In addition, ARC has a strong history of providing customized market opportunity reports and services to meet the specific needs of our clients.  For example, you may sell your products only to specific industries and/or in only one or two regions. You tell us your served markets and ARC can quickly configure a report or service designed to best serve your served market.

ARC provides several versions of these reports and services depending on your role in the organization. Executive Views are high level market competitive analyses designed to help executives quickly assess their SAM by world region, technology, or vertical industry. In-depth competitive market analyses provide marketing and product managers more detailed technology specific benchmarking information to plan marketing and product development strategies.  The following table shows more specific information included in each version. 

Competitive AnalysisUse CasesTarget Role
Worldwide Competitive Analysis by TechnologyIn-depth competitive market analysis that quantifies how your company’s market position has changed over time across multiple technologies, applications, regions, and industriesProduct & Marketing Managers
Worldwide Competitive Analysis by IndustryStrategic technology-based competitive analyses for markets defined by a single or multiple vertical industriesIndustry Managers
Regional/Country Competitive Analysis by IndustryStrategic technology-based competitive analyses for markets defined by a single or multiple world regionsRegional Sales Managers
Competitive Analysis Executive ViewStrategic Serviceable Available Market (SAM) analysis dashboard covering multiple vertical industries, technologies, and world regionsExecutives

Research Focus Areas

Strategic Analysis

  • Major Trends
  • Strategic Recommendations

Competitive Analysis

  • Market Shares of the Leading Suppliers
  • Market Shares by Revenue Category
    • Hardware
    • Software
    • Services
  • Market Shares by Industry
    • Cement & Glass
    • Electric Power Generation
    • Metals
    • Mining
    • Oil & Gas
    • Plastics & Rubber
    • Water & Wastewater
  • Market Shares by Power Range
    • >0.2-0.6 MW
    • >0.6-3 MW
    • >3-7.5 MW
    • >7.5-10 MW
    • >10-20 MW
    • >20 MW

Market Forecast & History

  • Total Medium Voltage AC Drives Business
  • Shipments by Revenue Category
    • Hardware
    • Software
    • Services
  • Shipments by Industry
    • Cement & Glass
    • Electric Power Generation
    • Food & Beverage
    • Metals
    • Mining
    • Oil & Gas
    • Plastics & Rubber
    • Water & Wastewater
  • Shipments by Power Range
    • >0.2-0.6 MW
    • >0.6-3 MW
    • >3-7.5 MW
    • >7.5-10 MW
    • >10-20 MW
    • >20 MW

Industry Participants

The research identifies all relevant suppliers serving this market. 

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