세계의 개질 유닛 시장 : 산업 규모, 점유율, 동향, 기회, 예측 - 부문별, 용도별, 유형별, 기술별, 최종 사용자별, 지역별, 경쟁(2020-2030년)

The Reformer Unit Market was valued at USD 20.71 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 23.57 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 2.03% during the forecast period. This market encompasses the design, installation, and operation of reformer units used to convert hydrocarbons-such as naphtha and natural gas-into hydrogen, aromatics, and other by-products essential to refining and petrochemical processes. Reformer units are indispensable in producing high-octane gasoline, hydrogen for refining and ammonia, and base materials like benzene, toluene, and xylene for the petrochemical industry. With growing demand for transportation fuels, industrial chemicals, and clean hydrogen solutions, the market is driven by refinery upgrades, expanding petrochemical capacity, and the global shift toward low-emission fuel technologies.

Key Market Drivers

Growing Demand for Refined Fuels and Chemicals

The increasing global demand for refined fuels and petrochemicals is a core factor accelerating growth in the Reformer Unit Market. As economies develop and urbanize-especially in regions like Asia-Pacific, Africa, and the Middle East-the need for gasoline, diesel, and chemical feedstocks continues to rise. Reformer units are vital to producing high-octane fuel and hydrogen required in refining processes and ammonia production. They are also essential in generating aromatics used in producing plastics, synthetic fibers, and industrial chemicals. Environmental regulations aimed at reducing emissions and improving fuel quality are pushing refineries to modernize and adopt reforming technologies that enhance efficiency and reduce pollutants. Consequently, global refinery expansions and increasing petrochemical demand ensure steady growth in the installation and upgrade of reformer units.

Key Market Challenges

High Capital and Operational Costs

A key challenge in the Reformer Unit Market is the substantial capital and operational investment required to establish and maintain these systems. Reformer units involve complex engineering, specialized catalysts, and high-temperature systems, making installation cost-intensive. Moreover, operations demand continuous high energy inputs and feedstock supply, leading to elevated running costs. Maintenance of catalysts, system inspections, and compliance with strict environmental regulations further inflate operational expenses. Smaller refineries may face financial constraints in adopting or upgrading reformer technologies. Volatility in crude oil and natural gas prices can also impact feedstock affordability, affecting profitability and limiting market expansion, particularly in regions with constrained investment capacity.

Key Market Trends

Increasing Adoption of Hydrogen Reforming Technologies in Clean Energy Initiatives

One of the most notable trends is the integration of reformer units in hydrogen production for clean energy applications. Steam methane reforming (SMR), combined with carbon capture and storage (CCS), is central to producing blue hydrogen-considered a transitional solution for decarbonizing heavy industries and transport. Reformer units are being optimized to align with green and blue hydrogen strategies under global policy frameworks like the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act and the European Green Deal. As demand for hydrogen grows, refineries and energy firms are retrofitting existing reformers and investing in advanced technologies that improve hydrogen yield, energy efficiency, and emissions performance. This shift positions reformer units as critical infrastructure in the transition to low-carbon energy systems.

Key Market Players

• Honeywell International Inc.
• John Wood Group PLC
• BP International Limited
• Larsen & Toubro Limited
• Siemens AG
• Linde Plc
• Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
• Jacobs Solutions Inc.
• Emerson Electric Co.
• MAIRE S.p.A.

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Reformer Unit Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Reformer Unit Market, By Application:

• Petrochemical
• Hydrogen Production
• Ammonia Production
• Refining
• Power Generation

Reformer Unit Market, By Type:

• Steam Reformer
• Partial Oxidation Reformer
• Autothermal Reformer

Reformer Unit Market, By Technology:

• Natural Gas Reforming
• Biomass Reforming
• Coal Gasification

Reformer Unit Market, By End-User:

• Oil & Gas
• Chemical
• Energy
• Pharmaceutical

Reformer Unit Market, By Region:

• North America
• United States
• Canada
• Mexico
• Europe
• France
• United Kingdom
• Italy
• Germany
• Spain
• Asia-Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• South America
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
• South Africa
• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Kuwait
• Turkey

Competitive Landscape

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
• 1.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Formulation of the Scope
• 2.4. Assumptions and Limitations
• 2.5. Sources of Research
  • 2.5.1. Secondary Research
  • 2.5.2. Primary Research
• 2.6. Approach for the Market Study
  • 2.6.1. The Bottom-Up Approach
  • 2.6.2. The Top-Down Approach
• 2.7. Methodology Followed for Calculation of Market Size & Market Shares
• 2.8. Forecasting Methodology
  • 2.8.1. Data Triangulation & Validation

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, and Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Reformer Unit Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Application (Petrochemical, Hydrogen Production, Ammonia Production, Refining, Power Generation)
  • 5.2.2. By Type (Steam Reformer, Partial Oxidation Reformer, Autothermal Reformer)
  • 5.2.3. By Technology (Natural Gas Reforming, Biomass Reforming, Coal Gasification)
  • 5.2.4. By End-User (Oil & Gas, Chemical, Energy, Pharmaceutical)
  • 5.2.5. By Region
• 5.3. By Company (2024)
• 5.4. Market Map

6. North America Reformer Unit Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Application
  • 6.2.2. By Type
  • 6.2.3. By Technology
  • 6.2.4. By End-User
  • 6.2.5. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Application
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By Type
      • 6.3.1.2.3. By Technology
      • 6.3.1.2.4. By End-User
  • 6.3.2. Canada Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Application
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By Type
      • 6.3.2.2.3. By Technology
      • 6.3.2.2.4. By End-User
  • 6.3.3. Mexico Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Application
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By Type
      • 6.3.3.2.3. By Technology
      • 6.3.3.2.4. By End-User

7. Europe Reformer Unit Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Application
  • 7.2.2. By Type
  • 7.2.3. By Technology
  • 7.2.4. By End-User
  • 7.2.5. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. Germany Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Application
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By Type
      • 7.3.1.2.3. By Technology
      • 7.3.1.2.4. By End-User
  • 7.3.2. United Kingdom Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Application
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By Type
      • 7.3.2.2.3. By Technology
      • 7.3.2.2.4. By End-User
  • 7.3.3. Italy Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Application
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By Type
      • 7.3.3.2.3. By Technology
      • 7.3.3.2.4. By End-User
  • 7.3.4. France Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Application
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By Type
      • 7.3.4.2.3. By Technology
      • 7.3.4.2.4. By End-User
  • 7.3.5. Spain Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Application
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By Type
      • 7.3.5.2.3. By Technology
      • 7.3.5.2.4. By End-User

8. Asia-Pacific Reformer Unit Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Application
  • 8.2.2. By Type
  • 8.2.3. By Technology
  • 8.2.4. By End-User
  • 8.2.5. By Country
• 8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Application
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By Type
      • 8.3.1.2.3. By Technology
      • 8.3.1.2.4. By End-User
  • 8.3.2. India Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Application
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By Type
      • 8.3.2.2.3. By Technology
      • 8.3.2.2.4. By End-User
  • 8.3.3. Japan Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Application
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By Type
      • 8.3.3.2.3. By Technology
      • 8.3.3.2.4. By End-User
  • 8.3.4. South Korea Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Application
      • 8.3.4.2.2. By Type
      • 8.3.4.2.3. By Technology
      • 8.3.4.2.4. By End-User
  • 8.3.5. Australia Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Application
      • 8.3.5.2.2. By Type
      • 8.3.5.2.3. By Technology
      • 8.3.5.2.4. By End-User

9. South America Reformer Unit Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Application
  • 9.2.2. By Type
  • 9.2.3. By Technology
  • 9.2.4. By End-User
  • 9.2.5. By Country
• 9.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Brazil Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Application
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By Type
      • 9.3.1.2.3. By Technology
      • 9.3.1.2.4. By End-User
  • 9.3.2. Argentina Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Application
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By Type
      • 9.3.2.2.3. By Technology
      • 9.3.2.2.4. By End-User
  • 9.3.3. Colombia Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Application
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By Type
      • 9.3.3.2.3. By Technology
      • 9.3.3.2.4. By End-User

10. Middle East and Africa Reformer Unit Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Application
  • 10.2.2. By Type
  • 10.2.3. By Technology
  • 10.2.4. By End-User
  • 10.2.5. By Country
• 10.3. Middle East and Africa: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. South Africa Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Application
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By Type
      • 10.3.1.2.3. By Technology
      • 10.3.1.2.4. By End-User
  • 10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Application
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By Type
      • 10.3.2.2.3. By Technology
      • 10.3.2.2.4. By End-User
  • 10.3.3. UAE Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Application
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By Type
      • 10.3.3.2.3. By Technology
      • 10.3.3.2.4. By End-User
  • 10.3.4. Kuwait Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 10.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.4.2.1. By Application
      • 10.3.4.2.2. By Type
      • 10.3.4.2.3. By Technology
      • 10.3.4.2.4. By End-User
  • 10.3.5. Turkey Reformer Unit Market Outlook
    • 10.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.5.2.1. By Application
      • 10.3.5.2.2. By Type
      • 10.3.5.2.3. By Technology
      • 10.3.5.2.4. By End-User

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

• 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
• 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
• 12.3. Recent Developments

13. Company Profiles

• 13.1. Honeywell International Inc.
  • 13.1.1. Business Overview
  • 13.1.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  • 13.1.3. Recent Developments
  • 13.1.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
  • 13.1.5. Key Product/Services Offered
• 13.2. John Wood Group PLC
• 13.3. BP International Limited
• 13.4. Larsen & Toubro Limited
• 13.5. Siemens AG
• 13.6. Linde Plc
• 13.7. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
• 13.8. Jacobs Solutions Inc.
• 13.9. Emerson Electric Co.
• 13.10. MAIRE S.p.A.

14. Strategic Recommendations

15. About Us & Disclaimer