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Based on product, the market is divided into mini/compact, medium, and large. The medium segment hold around 30% market share in 2022. Medium-sized crawler excavators thrive on versatility, seamlessly adapting to various construction tasks. Their optimal size allows for maneuverability in urban environments and effectiveness across diverse terrains. Recent technological advancements have elevated their efficiency and power, enhancing productivity on construction sites. With a balanced combination of adaptability and performance, medium crawler excavators have become essential in meeting the demands of construction projects, whether it be in urban settings or the construction of roads & infrastructure in different regions.
Based on application, the market is categorized into construction, forestry & agriculture, mining, and rental. The mining segment held around 25% market share in 2022 and is projected to grow significantly through 2032. Mining excavators with exceptional durability and maximum safety features are driving growth in the mining application segment. The demanding nature of mining operations necessitates robust equipment and high durability to ensure prolonged operational efficiency. For instance, in March 2023, Tata Hitachi launched the ZX670H Mining Excavator in Kharagpur, India. Equipped with an environmentally friendly EPA Tier II engine, the robust ZX670H boasts a formidable 295 kW (400 PS) engine designed to effortlessly handle the most challenging tasks encountered at mining sites.
Asia Pacific led the global market with a major share of over 35% in 2022. The Asia Pacific crawler excavator market is driven by a thriving construction industry, encompassing diverse projects from residential to industrial. This sector's expansion is further complemented by the escalating demand for crawler excavators in mining applications as the region experiences increased mining activities. The versatile use of crawler excavators in both construction & mining aligns with the region's dynamic economic growth, making these machines pivotal in meeting the demands of infrastructure development and resource extraction across Asia Pacific.