Market Forecast By Type (Pipes, Tubes), By Material Type (Alloy Steel , Stainless Steel , Carbon Steel , Others), By Manufacturing Process (Hot Finished , Cold Finished ), By Pressure Type (High Pressure, Medium Pressure, Low Pressure), By End-User (Oil and Gas Industry, Construction, Automotive, Power Industry, Chemical Industry, Aviation and Aerospace, Industrial Plant Processing, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC028966 | Publication Date: Jun 2023 | Updated Date: Feb 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Report Name | Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market |
Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
Market Size | USD 1500 Million- 260 Million |
CAGR | 5.8% |
Growing Sector | Energy |
The Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes market report thoroughly covers the market by type, by material type, by manufacturing process, by pressure type and by end-user. The report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the on-going market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
In 2025, the Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes market is valued at approximately $ 150 million, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8% over the next five years. Additionally, by 2031, the market is expected to reach around $ 260 million. The energy sector holds significant position in the overall market.
The seamless steel pipes and tubes market in Malaysia is growing steadily, driven by the country's expanding industrial and infrastructure sectors, particularly in oil and gas, construction, and manufacturing. Malaysia's well-established oil and gas industry is a major consumer of seamless steel pipes, which are essential for pipeline construction, transportation, and offshore drilling operations. Additionally, the ongoing development of infrastructure, including urbanization projects and transportation networks, is further boosting demand for high-quality seamless pipes. Malaysia’s strategic location as a trade hub in Southeast Asia also positions it as a key player in the regional market, with seamless steel pipe exports to neighboring countries and beyond. The government’s focus on industrial development and sustainability, along with investments in renewable energy infrastructure, is expected to create further growth opportunities for seamless steel pipes in Malaysia.
According to 6Wresearch, Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% during 2025-2031. The growth of the seamless steel pipes and tubes market in Malaysia is primarily driven by the robust demand from the oil and gas sector, which relies heavily on seamless pipes for pipeline construction, offshore drilling, and transportation of crude oil and natural gas. Malaysia’s expanding infrastructure projects, including urbanization and industrial development, further propel the demand for seamless pipes in construction, transportation, and manufacturing. Additionally, the government’s initiatives to diversify the economy and invest in renewable energy sources, such as natural gas and hydrogen infrastructure, provide significant growth opportunities. However, the market faces several challenges, including fluctuations in global steel prices, which can impact production costs and pricing structures. Furthermore, the reliance on imported materials for seamless pipe production makes the supply chain vulnerable to disruptions, impacting availability and lead times. Stringent environmental regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions also pose challenges to manufacturers, who must invest in sustainable production processes to comply with these standards. Lastly, competition from other Southeast Asian manufacturers, such as those in Indonesia and Thailand, creates pricing pressures and may limit profit margins for local producers. Despite these challenges, Malaysia's strategic location in Southeast Asia and ongoing investments in oil, gas, and infrastructure projects position the market for continued growth.
Key companies in the seamless steel pipes and tubes market in Malaysia include Malaysia Steel Works (Masteel), one of the leading producers of steel products, offering a range of seamless pipes primarily for the oil and gas, construction, and industrial sectors. Amalgamated Industrial Steel is another significant player, specializing in high-performance seamless pipes used in demanding applications. Rimex Supply, a major distributor of seamless steel pipes, provides solutions for energy, petrochemical, and infrastructure industries. CSC Steel, a subsidiary of China Steel Corporation, also plays a key role in the Malaysian market by producing high-quality seamless pipes used in various industrial and manufacturing applications.
Shaanxi Iron and Steel (Shaanxi) supplies seamless pipes for critical industries, including offshore drilling and petrochemical projects. Additionally, some of these players hold majority of the Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes market share. Moreover, these companies, along with others, contribute to Malaysia's strong position in the seamless steel pipe market, catering to both domestic needs and international demand.
The seamless steel pipes and tubes market in Malaysia is regulated by several government bodies to ensure product quality, safety, and environmental compliance. The Department of Standards Malaysia (DSM) sets national standards for steel products, including seamless pipes, to ensure they meet stringent requirements for safety, durability, and performance, especially in critical industries like oil and gas. Malaysia's Environmental Quality Act and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) regulations govern the environmental aspects of manufacturing processes, requiring companies to adopt sustainable practices and minimize emissions, waste, and pollution.
Additionally, manufacturers must comply with international certifications such as ISO 9001 for quality management systems and ISO 14001 for environmental management. The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) also plays a key role in regulating imports and exports, promoting industrial development while balancing trade policies. Further, these initiatives have further boosted the Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes market revenues. Furthermore, these regulations help maintain product integrity, ensure sustainable practices, and support Malaysia’s goal of fostering a competitive and environmentally responsible manufacturing sector.
The future of the seamless steel pipes and tubes market in Malaysia looks promising, with continued growth driven by expanding infrastructure projects, the oil and gas sector, and increasing investments in renewable energy. As Malaysia’s government continues to prioritize industrial development and sustainable practices, there will be growing demand for high-quality, environmentally friendly seamless steel pipes. Innovations in manufacturing technologies, such as automation, AI, and digitalization, are expected to enhance production efficiency, reduce costs, and enable greater customization of products. Additionally, the shift towards renewable energy infrastructure, including natural gas and hydrogen, will create new opportunities for seamless pipes in energy and industrial applications. With Malaysia's strategic location as a trade hub in Southeast Asia, the market will also benefit from increased export potential.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the stainless steel category within the seamless steel pipes and tubes market in Malaysia is experiencing significant growth, driven by the increasing demand for corrosion-resistant and durable materials in industries such as oil and gas, construction, automotive, and food processing. Stainless steel’s unique properties, including resistance to corrosion, high-temperature stability, and strength, make it ideal for harsh environments like offshore drilling, chemical processing, and high-pressure systems. As infrastructure development continues to expand and industrial sectors require more specialized materials, stainless steel seamless pipes are gaining traction. The growing focus on sustainability and eco-friendly solutions also boosts demand, as stainless steel is highly recyclable and offers a longer lifespan.
The oil and gas industry plays a pivotal role in driving the growth of the seamless steel pipes and tubes market in Malaysia, as seamless pipes are essential for the construction of pipelines, offshore drilling, and transportation of crude oil and natural gas. Malaysia’s strategic location in Southeast Asia and its substantial oil and gas reserves make it a key player in the energy sector, spurring demand for high-quality seamless steel pipes capable of withstanding extreme pressure, temperature, and corrosive environments. As exploration and production activities expand, particularly in deepwater and offshore fields, the need for reliable, durable seamless pipes continues to rise.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments -
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Overview |
3.1 Malaysia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Manufacturing Process, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Pressure Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Trends |
6 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market, By Types |
6.1 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Pipes, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Tubes, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market, By Material Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Alloy Steel , 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Stainless Steel , 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Carbon Steel , 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market, By Manufacturing Process |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Hot Finished , 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Cold Finished , 2021-2031F |
6.4 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market, By Pressure Type |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By High Pressure, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Medium Pressure, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Low Pressure, 2021-2031F |
6.5 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market, By End-User |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil and Gas Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.5.3 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.5.4 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.5.5 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Power Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.5.6 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.5.7 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Aviation and Aerospace, 2021-2031F |
6.5.8 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.5.9 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Manufacturing Process, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Pressure Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Malaysia seamless steel Pipes and tubes Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |