Global Fuel Cell Forklift Market

Report Code: FCB060A

Publish Date: Sep 2022

Publisher: BCC Publishing

Category: Fuel Cell and Battery

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Report Highlights

The global fuel cell forklifts market should reach $1.4 billion by 2027 from $427.1 million in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.8% for the forecast period of 2022 to 2027.

Report Includes

  • 33 data tables and 16 additional tables
  • A brief general overview of the global markets for fuel cell forklifts within the industry
  • Analyses of the global market trends, with market revenue for 2021, estimates for 2022, 2024, and 2026, along with the projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2027
  • Estimation of the actual market size for fuel cell forklift technology, market forecast in value and volumetric terms, and corresponding market share analysis based on technology type, application, power capacity, and region
  • Updated information on market opportunities and drivers, key shifts and regulations, industry specific challenges, and other region-specific macroeconomic factors that will shape this market demand in the coming years (2022-2027)
  • Coverage of the technological, economic, and business considerations of the fuel cell forklift market and its vendor landscape
  • Discussion of the industry value chain analysis providing a systematic study of key intermediaries involved, with emphasis on recent developments and regulations and standards for fuel cell forklifts
  • Review of registered patents filed on various technologies for fuel cell forklifts during 2020-2022, and their corresponding patent share analysis
  • Insight into the company competitive landscape featuring top players in the eco-structure of fuel cell forklift industry, their recent market developments and key strategies adopted
  • Descriptive company profiles of the leading global players, including Air Liquide S.A., Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc., Kion Group AG, and Plug Power Inc.

Report Scope

This report analyses different technologies, applications, and regional market development in the fuel cell forklifts market. This report also covers market analysis for countries such as the U.S., China, Japan, and others, where the opportunities for fuel cell forklifts are lucrative. However, deployment data for fuel cell forklifts is not available for all the countries.

The report is prepared in a simple, easy-to-understand format; tables and figures are included to illustrate historical, current, and future market scenarios. The report also covers leading companies with information on product types, business footprint, revenue, employee strength, etc. We have also covered a list of other companies in the global and regional market with their product-related information. Aside from this, the analyst has also covered the patent analysis for the fuel cell forklift market.

We have included inflation in the product pricing which is reflected in the market value of the historic year, while the forecasted values are nominal values.

The report also examines the impact of COVID-19 on the global and regional level. 2021 is considered a historic/base year, 2022 is an estimated year, and the market values are forecasted for five years until 2027. All market values are in the dollar ($) million and volume is measured in units.

Report Synopsis

Report Metrics Details
Base year considered 2021
Forecast period considered 2022-2027
Base year market size $387.1 million
Market size forecast $1.3 billion
Growth rate CAGR of 26.8% from 2022 to 2027
Units considered $ Millions
Segments covered Technology Type, Application, Power, Region/Country
Regions covered U.S., China and Japan, Europe
Key Market Drivers
  • Supportive Government Policies and Regulations are Boosting the Sales of Fuel Cell Forklifts
  • Fuel Cell Forklifts are More Efficient Compared to Battery-Powered Forklifts
Companies studied
AURIGA ENERGY LTD.KION GROUP AG
AIR LIQUIDEANHUI HELI CO. LTD.
BALLARD POWER SYSTEMSBEIJING SINOHYTEC CO. LTD.
HYSTER-YALE MATERIALS HANDLING INC.JOHNSON MATTHEY
NEL ASAPLUG POWER INC.
PROTON MOTOR FUEL CELL GMBHSHANGHAI PEARL HYDROGEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.
TOYOTA MATERIAL HANDLING EUROPE
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Title/Chapter NamePagesMember Price
Full Report: Global Fuel Cell Forklift Market148Free
Chapter- 1: Introduction9Free
Chapter- 2: Summary and Highlights3Free
Chapter- 3: Market Overview63Free
Chapter- 4: Global Market for Fuel Cell Forklifts by Key Segment11Free
Chapter- 5: Market Breakdown by Country/Region46Free
Chapter- 6: Competitive Landscape3Free
Chapter- 7: Company Profiles12Free
Chapter- 8: Appendix: Abbreviations1Free

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Report Includes

    Total Number of Tables in this Report: 49

  • Summary Table: Global Market for Fuel Cell Forklifts, by Region/Country, Through 2027
  • Table 1: Evolution in the Global Fuel Cell Forklift Industry
  • Table 2: Type of Fuel Cells and Their Properties
  • Table 3: Type of Fuel Cells With Applications, Advantages, and Challenges
  • Table 4: Comparison of Battery Powered (Li-ion) and Fuel Cell Powered (PEM Technology) Material Handling Equipment
  • Table 5: General Facility and Capital Cost Inputs for Class 1 and 2 Material Handling Equipment (MHE)
  • Table 6: Infrastructure and Operational Cost Inputs for Class 1 and 2 Material Handling Equipment (MHE)
  • Table 7: ARRA Awards for Fuel Cell Specialty Vehicles Projects Within the Early Market Sector
  • Table 8: Various Resources for Fuel Cell Forklifts
  • Table 9: Patent Shares of Various Technologies for Fuel Cell Forklifts, 2020-2022
  • Table 10: Global Market for Fuel Cell Forklifts, by Technology Type, Through 2027
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