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Global Water and Wastewater Pipeline Market to Grow Significantly: Industry Analysis and Forecast

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The Global Water and Wastewater Pipes Market is critical to water supply, wastewater, and wastewater management and is driven by urbanization, industrial growth, and increasing infrastructure needs. The market is dominated by durable plastic pipes serving the municipal, industrial, and agricultural sectors

BOSTON, May 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — “According to the latest BCC Research study, the demand for Global Water and Wastewater Pipes Market will reach $37.1 billion by 2028, and the growth rate is 7.5% for the forecast period 2023-2028.

The global water and wastewater pipes market is segmented by material (plastic, metal, and others), application (water supply and wastewater management), and end use (municipal and industrial). It excludes pipes for industrial wastewater management and agricultural purposes. The market is analyzed across four regions: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World. The study uses 2022 as the base year and provides market estimates and forecasts in millions of U.S. dollars from 2023 to 2028.

Interesting Facts about the Global Water and Wastewater Pipes Market

With an annual replacement rate of only 0.50%, many developed countries are gradually replacing their outdated pipes. Much of the water infrastructure, including World War II-era pipes, is still operating. While the 100-year lifespan of modern PVC pipes provides a long-lasting solution, the sluggish replacement rate jeopardizes the dependability and purity of the water.

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The following factors drive The Global Water and Wastewater Pipes Market:

High Number of Water Leaks: Water leaks are a significant concern worldwide due to aging infrastructure, corrosion, and general wear and tear. These issues lead to considerable water losses, which impact both municipal and industrial water systems. The need for efficient water distribution networks is therefore crucial, as better-quality pipes can significantly minimize leaks and losses. Addressing these leaks not only conserves water but also ensures a more reliable supply for various needs. 

Infrastructural Development in Regions: As regions undergo population growth and urbanization, the demand for improved infrastructure, including water supply and sanitation systems, rises. This growth necessitates substantial investments in construction projects, encompassing both residential and commercial developments. Consequently, the demand for high-quality water and wastewater pipes increases, as they are essential for supporting these expanding infrastructures and ensuring adequate water distribution and waste management.

Governments’ Increased Focus on Water and Wastewater Management: Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing the critical importance of sustainable water management. This recognition translates into substantial investments in projects aimed at enhancing water supply, treatment, and distribution systems. Economic growth and environmental concerns drive these initiatives, which significantly benefit the pipe market. By improving water infrastructure, governments can ensure more efficient water use and better environmental stewardship.

Use of Sustainable Materials in Pipes: The water pipe industry is gradually shifting towards the use of more environmentally friendly materials. For example, plastic pipes are becoming more popular due to their durability, resistance to corrosion, and ease of installation. The use of these sustainable materials not only contributes to more efficient water distribution but also results in lower maintenance costs and promotes environmental conservation. This shift reflects a broader trend toward sustainability in industrial practices and infrastructure development.

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Report Synopsis

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Base year considered

2022

Forecast Period considered

2023-2028

Base year market size

$24.3 billion

Market Size Forecast

$37.1 billion

Growth rate

CAGR of 7.5% for the forecast period of 2023-2028

Segment Covered

Material Type, Application, End-Use Sector, and Region

Regions covered

North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World (RoW)

Countries covered      

U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, U.K., Italy, Poland, China, India, and Africa

Key Market Drivers

•  High number of water leaks.

•  Infrastructural development in regions.

•  Governments’ increased focus on water and wastewater management.

•  Use of sustainable material in pipes.

 

Segmentation Analysis:

 Material Types: Plastic pipes, such as PVC, HDPE, ABS, and PEX, are widely used due to their durability, corrosion resistance, flexibility, and ease of installation. PVC is known for its affordability and long lifespan, while HDPE offers lightweight and flexible options suitable for various water systems. ABS is impact-resistant and commonly used in drainage, and PEX is prized for its flexibility in water supply lines. Metal pipes, including steel, ductile iron, and copper, provide strength and durability, with specific uses in high-pressure applications and systems requiring antimicrobial properties. Concrete pipes are preferred for large-scale infrastructure projects due to their sturdiness, and historically, clay pipes have been used in sewer systems for their durability and chemical resistance.  Applications: Pipes are essential in both water supply and wastewater management systems. For water supply, they transport clean water from sources to consumers, ensuring a reliable delivery system. In wastewater management, pipes collect and convey wastewater to treatment plants, where it is processed before being safely discharged or reused. These applications are crucial for maintaining public health and environmental standards. End Use: Pipes serve crucial roles in municipal and industrial contexts. In municipal systems, they are used for public water supply and sanitation, ensuring communities have access to clean water and effective waste disposal. In industrial settings, pipes support various processes in manufacturing plants and facilities, providing reliable water supply and wastewater management essential for operational efficiency and environmental compliance.

This Global Water and Wastewater Pipes Market Report contains comprehensive information and analysis covering the following key questions:

What is the projected market size and growth rate of the market?

The global water and wastewater pipes market was valued at $24.3 billion in 2022 and will reach $37.1 billion by 2028, and the growth rate is 7.5% for the forecast period 2023-2028.

What are the key factors driving the growth of the market? High Number of Water Leaks Infrastructural Development of Regions Rising Focus of Government on Water and Wastewater Management  Use of sustainable material in pipes.What segments are covered in the market?

The water and wastewater pipes market is segmented based on material type, application, and end-use. The material type segment is categorized into plastic, metal, and others. The application category includes water supply and wastewater management as the major segment, and the end-use segment includes municipal and industrial segments.

 By material type, which segment will dominate the market by 2028?

The plastic segment dominates the material type segment.

Which region has the highest market share in the market?

North America has the highest market share in the market; the market is holding the highest share based on various factors such as the major presence of companies that are dealing in water and wastewater pipes in the region, favorable government support, and huge length of water pipeline infrastructure in the region.

Some of the Key Market Players Are:

 ALIAXIS GROUP SAASTRAL LTD.CHINA LESSOJM EAGLE INC.LB WATERLOGAN CLAY PRODUCTS LLCNIPPON STEEL CORP.TATA STEELTHOMPSON PIPE GROUP

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ST Engineering iDirect and MBSat Partner to Build Next-Generation Sovereign Connectivity Services Across Oman and the Middle East

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Intuition ground system selected to support MBSat’s planned 2027 service launch, enabling accelerated deployment, dynamic resource management and scalable service growth

HERNDON, Va., Oct. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ST Engineering iDirect today announced a strategic partnership with Mohammed Al Barwani Satellite Company (MBSat), part of Mohammed Al Barwani Group, to provide the ground system technology foundation for MBSat’s next-generation satellite gateway and network operations across Oman and the wider Middle East region. Intuition will provide a flexible, software-defined foundation to support sovereign connectivity services, enabling efficient service deployment, dynamic resource management and scalable network operations.

Intuition will deliver a turnkey ground segment solution that accelerates deployment, simplifies operations and gives MBSat the flexibility to scale services as demand grows. The software-defined platform enables dynamic resource management, service automation and seamless integration with existing and future operational systems. The solution also includes Ka-band gateway infrastructure, service provisioning and management capabilities, open API integration frameworks, training and full-lifecycle support. Together, these capabilities will help MBSat launch and operate services efficiently while adapting to evolving market requirements.

The network will leverage capacity from MB Sat-1, a sovereign MicroGEO satellite, with planned service launch in 2027, to support flexible, scalable connectivity services across the region.

The partnership reflects growing investment in sovereign communications infrastructure across the Middle East as operators seek greater control over service delivery, network expansion and long-term technology evolution.

“This partnership represents an important milestone in our efforts to build an advanced satellite communications platform in Oman and the region,” said Ammar Al Rawahi, General Manager, MBSat. “Through our collaboration with ST Engineering iDirect, we are establishing the technical infrastructure required to launch services efficiently, respond to evolving customer needs and expand into new markets, supporting the sustainable long-term growth of our business.”

“We are providing MBSat with a flexible, software-defined ground platform that integrates with its existing operational environment,” said Sridhar Kuppanna, Chief Executive Officer, ST Engineering iDirect. “This enables more efficient service deployment and operations today, with the flexibility to scale, introduce new capabilities and evolve as requirements change.”

About ST Engineering iDirect

ST Engineering iDirect, a subsidiary of ST Engineering, is a global leader in satellite communications, providing technology and solutions that enable its customers to expand their business, differentiate their services and optimize their networks. Through its portfolio of ground infrastructure, intelligent networking and advanced satellite communications solutions, the company supports operators, service providers, governments and enterprises worldwide.

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ST Engineering iDirect and MBSat Partner to Build Next-Generation Sovereign Connectivity Services Across Oman and the Middle East

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Intuition ground system selected to support MBSat’s planned 2027 service launch, enabling accelerated deployment, dynamic resource management and scalable service growth

HERNDON, Va., Oct. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ST Engineering iDirect today announced a strategic partnership with Mohammed Al Barwani Satellite Company (MBSat), part of Mohammed Al Barwani Group, to provide the ground system technology foundation for MBSat’s next-generation satellite gateway and network operations across Oman and the wider Middle East region. Intuition will provide a flexible, software-defined foundation to support sovereign connectivity services, enabling efficient service deployment, dynamic resource management and scalable network operations.

Intuition will deliver a turnkey ground segment solution that accelerates deployment, simplifies operations and gives MBSat the flexibility to scale services as demand grows. The software-defined platform enables dynamic resource management, service automation and seamless integration with existing and future operational systems. The solution also includes Ka-band gateway infrastructure, service provisioning and management capabilities, open API integration frameworks, training and full-lifecycle support. Together, these capabilities will help MBSat launch and operate services efficiently while adapting to evolving market requirements.

The network will leverage capacity from MB Sat-1, a sovereign MicroGEO satellite, with planned service launch in 2027, to support flexible, scalable connectivity services across the region.

The partnership reflects growing investment in sovereign communications infrastructure across the Middle East as operators seek greater control over service delivery, network expansion and long-term technology evolution.

“This partnership represents an important milestone in our efforts to build an advanced satellite communications platform in Oman and the region,” said Ammar Al Rawahi, General Manager, MBSat. “Through our collaboration with ST Engineering iDirect, we are establishing the technical infrastructure required to launch services efficiently, respond to evolving customer needs and expand into new markets, supporting the sustainable long-term growth of our business.”

“We are providing MBSat with a flexible, software-defined ground platform that integrates with its existing operational environment,” said Sridhar Kuppanna, Chief Executive Officer, ST Engineering iDirect. “This enables more efficient service deployment and operations today, with the flexibility to scale, introduce new capabilities and evolve as requirements change.”

About ST Engineering iDirect

ST Engineering iDirect, a subsidiary of ST Engineering, is a global leader in satellite communications, providing technology and solutions that enable its customers to expand their business, differentiate their services and optimize their networks. Through its portfolio of ground infrastructure, intelligent networking and advanced satellite communications solutions, the company supports operators, service providers, governments and enterprises worldwide.

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Global Security & Technology Summit Unveils Month-Long Program of Activities Ahead of December Event

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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Organizing Committee of the Global Security & Technology Summit (GSTS) held an introductory session today at the Ministry of Interior’s headquarters in Riyadh, bringing together representatives from the government, private, and nonprofit sectors to introduce the program of activities leading up to the summit. The upcoming summit will be held in Riyadh under the patronage of HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, under the supervision of HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of Interior, and organized by the Ministry of Interior in cooperation with Tuwaiq Academy.

During the session, the Organizing Committee presented the comprehensive GSTS program, comprising three key components: GSTS Month, running from November 1 to 30, 2026; the Global Security & Innovation Fair (SAIF), taking place from November 24 to 26, 2026; and the main Summit, scheduled for December 18 to 20, 2026, in Riyadh. Together, these events form an integrated program designed to advance security and technology innovation, strengthen national capabilities, and foster international cooperation.

GSTS Month will feature working groups, boot camps, training programs, knowledge-sharing sessions, and technical workshops across Saudi Arabia’s 13 administrative regions, delivered both in person and remotely in collaboration with specialized entities. The month-long program aims to develop national capabilities, identify emerging talent, enrich knowledge-sharing opportunities, and equip professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to develop innovative solutions to future security and technology challenges.

The main Summit will bring together global leaders, decision-makers, experts, and innovators to explore the future of security and technology, promote the integration of advanced technologies within the security sector, strengthen national capabilities, support innovation, and foster international cooperation, further positioning the Kingdom as a global hub for security and technology.

Showcasing the latest technological breakthroughs and security solutions, the summit will bring together government entities, private sector organizations, academic institutions, and research centers to facilitate knowledge exchange and collaboration across key fields, including cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), smart security solutions, emerging technologies, and crisis management. The program will also feature main sessions, specialized discussions, and interactive exhibitions. Registration is available at gsts.sa.

Advisor to HRH the Minister of Interior and Chairman of the GSTS Organizing Committee, Ahmed Altowayan, stated that the summit builds on Saudi Arabia’s efforts to establish an advanced security and technology ecosystem focused on knowledge and innovation, keeping pace with rapid developments and future challenges.

Mr. Altowayan noted that the summit is a global platform for strengthening cooperation and exchanging expertise, anticipating future developments in security and technology, and developing strategic partnerships and innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and readiness of security systems.

Vice Chairman of the GSTS Organizing Committee, Eng. Abdulaziz Alhammadi, said that the summit will offer a range of integrated programs and activities focused on enhancing national skills, encouraging innovation, and supporting international cooperation.

He added that GSTS Month will help build national capabilities, discover talent, and develop skills, with SAIF providing a platform for innovators and researchers from around the world to showcase leading technological solutions, while the main Summit will bring together leaders and experts to discuss the future of security and technology and explore new strategic partnership opportunities.

SAIF will take place at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center, bringing together innovators, researchers, technology talents, and industry experts from around the world to showcase promising innovations and projects across 14 fields of technology and innovation. The fair will provide opportunities to engage with project owners, including students, graduates, and entrepreneurs, and explore the different stages of innovation development through interactive zones, panel discussions on emerging security and innovation trends, and knowledge-sharing workshops led by specialists. Visitor registration is open to participants from within and outside the Kingdom through saifair.sa.

The introductory session also featured contributions from representatives of government, private, and nonprofit sector entities, alongside members of the media. Discussions focused on developing national capabilities in security and technology, strengthening students’ technical expertise, translating scientific research into practical solutions, and supporting Saudi companies in developing security and technology solutions and advancing digital transformation.

Organized by the Ministry of Interior in cooperation with Tuwaiq Academy, GSTS is produced by Tahaluf, with the Ministry of Education serving as Strategic Scientific Partner, Tahakom as Founding Partner, and Elm as Principal Partner.

Registration for participants from within and outside the Kingdom is available at gsts.sa.

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