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Market Overview

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The France crawler excavator market recorded a revenue of USD 1036.1 million and a volume of 15,496 units in 2021.

One notable trend in the industry is the rapid growth of the rental business in France. With many original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) offering rental services, the majority of the rental equipment market is dominated by unorganized players.

The demand for excavators is expected to further increase due to the ongoing urban infrastructure development and significant growth in tourism in France.

Crawler excavators with high durability are particularly used for demolition purposes in the country.

The demand for 101 HP-200 HP crawler excavators is mainly driven by both the construction and mining industries in France.

The crawler excavator market is undergoing a transition towards greater innovation, driven by the adoption of intelligent systems powered by the Internet of Things (IoT) and data analysis. This shift is focused on improving service, connectivity, and sustainability within the industry.

In terms of end-users, the construction industry is expected to generate the highest demand for crawler excavators and is set to remain dominant throughout the forecast period.

Additionally, France’s crawler excavator market in the forestry sector is projected to reach USD 67.5 million by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 5.36%.

Hitachi Construction Machinery (HCM) is a prominent manufacturer of construction and mining machinery. HCM’s primary product range consists of hydraulic excavators, which includes models ranging from medium-sized and micro excavators to ultra-large excavators weighing up to 780 tons.

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Market Segmentation

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The market is segmented based on various factors, including type, gross power, and application.

Segmentation by Type
Mini (less than 6 tons)
Small (6-15 tons)
Medium (15-30 tons)
Large (above 30 tons)

Segmentation by Gross Power
Less than 60 HP
61-101 HP
102-200 HP
Greater than 201 HP

Segmentation by Application
Construction
Mining
Agriculture
Forestry
Others

The mini crawler excavator market in France is projected to reach 14,760 units by 2027, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.42%. In 2020, mini excavators accounted for 73.4% of the total crawler excavator market in France. This significant demand for mini excavators can be attributed to the increased investments in the building and civil engineering sector.

Furthermore, the construction sector in France is also driving the demand for medium excavators. The ongoing construction of the Grand Paris project is further stimulating the development of new projects in the region.

In terms of the agricultural sector, France’s crawler excavator market is expected to reach USD 90.5 million by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 5.79%.

The <60HP crawler excavator market in France, valued at 10,390 units in 2020, is anticipated to reach 14,023 units by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 4.42% during the forecast period. The <60HP category primarily comprises a wide range of mini excavators used for compact operations such as landscaping, excavation, demolition, and material handling in both urban and rural areas, predominantly in the construction sector.

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Competitive Landscape

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Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi Construction Machinery, and SANY are prominent vendors in the crawler excavator industry in France. These manufacturers are actively implementing operational advancements in various aspects of their excavators, including motors, hydraulic systems, structures, tracks, and cab construction. The primary focus of these improvements is to enhance fuel efficiency and maintain competitiveness in the market. Notably, heavy construction equipment manufacturers have successfully developed a range of highly fuel-efficient devices to effectively compete against other vendors in the industry.

Key companies profiled in this report include Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi Construction Machinery, SANY, Volvo Construction Equipment, Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe B.V., JCB, Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe, Doosan Infracore, Sumitomo Construction Machinery, Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd. (XCMG), LeeBoy, Kubota Machinery, Ingersoll Rand, Liebherr Group.

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Key Questions Answered

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What is the projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the France crawler excavator market during the forecast period of 2021-2027?

The France crawler excavator market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.27% in terms of volume during the period of 2021-2027.

Which segments are covered in the France crawler excavator market report?

The report covers segments such as excavator type and operating weight, application, and gross power in the France crawler excavator market.

Who are the top players in the crawler excavator market in France?

The top players in the crawler excavator market in France include Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi Construction Machinery, SANY, Volvo Construction Equipment, Kobelco, JCB, Hyundai Construction Equipment, and Doosan.

What are the recent technologies being deployed in the crawler excavator market in France?

The recent deployment in the France crawler excavator market includes investments in new digital technologies, IoT, and data analysis, which facilitate the development of innovative products in the industry.

What are the key factors driving the growth of the France crawler excavator market?

The key factors driving the growth of the France crawler excavator market include the increasing adoption of rental services and the process of digitalization in the industry.