Market Forecast By Insulation Type (Air Insulated, Gas Insulated, And Others Including Hybrid And Oil), By Voltage (1.1KV – 15KV, 15.1KV – 24KV And 24.1KV – 36KV), By Product Type (ISG (Indoor Switchgear), RMU (Ring Main Unit) And Others (OSG- Outdoor Switchgear, CSS-Compact Sub-Station)), By Verticals (Commercial, Industrial, Power Utilities And Others Including Transportation Infrastructure And Government Building) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC160196 | Publication Date: Mar 2022 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 80 | No. of Figures: 12 | No. of Tables: 8 | |
Report Name | Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 7.5% |
Growing Sector | Commercial Sector |
Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market report thoroughly covers the market By Insulation types, By Voltages, By Product Types, By Verticals. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing 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.
The Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market is poised to expand at a substantial CAGR of 7.5% between 2025 and 2031. This growth will be driven by rising electricity demand, rapid industrialization, and government programs related to renewable energy sources. Furthermore, rapid urbanization in the country and smart grid infrastructure development are also supporting the market growth.
According to 6Wresearch, the Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Size is expected to reach a significant CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period 2025-2031. The Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Industry is being driven by many specialized factors while also facing some opposing concerns. The country is experiencing solid population growth along with rapid urbanization, creating a substantial demand for electricity, which in turn drives demand for medium voltage switchgear products. The government of Saudi Arabia itself is promoting renewable energy projects, including wind and solar energy, as part of Vision 2030, and that is encouraging further capital investment in new infrastructure.
Despite these growth drivers, the market suffers from high initial capital or upfront costs associated with the installation of the switchgear and particularly an available skilled workforce in rural areas. However, it is anticipated that new developments in manufacturing and applications of smart products will mitigate many of these issues.
Smart grid technology is now emerging as a significant trend along with advanced switchgear systems that are complementing the efficiency of the host system and enabling real-time tracking. There is even a considerable turn towards modern switchgear in favor of greener and energy-saving appliances, as a result of worldwide goals of decarbonization. Meanwhile, hybrid switchgear technology is also obtaining increasing popularity in the market, which utilizes both gas and solid insulation. Further, as industrialization continues and operational safety levels increase, the market demand for IoT-enabled switchgear is expected to increase with industries marching towards automation and predictive maintenance.
The prospects for investment in the Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Growth are enormous, particularly due to the number of major infrastructure projects, industrial development, and renewable energy projects taking place. Mega projects such as NEOM and The Red Sea Development are being developed to redefine the urban environment and infrastructure, which will only enhance the demand for new and reliable power distribution systems. Furthermore, there are now smart cities being developed which create new opportunities for adopting innovative medium voltage switchgear. Local businesses and foreign investors are looking to take advantage of the changing market dynamics and diversification strategies as a way to benefit from the extensive growth forecast for this market.
The Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Share is led by the key players ABB, GE, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Eaton Corporation, and more. The key players have focused on partnerships and collaborative strategies to expand their product offerings and enhance their regional presence. The major players are also allocating a lot of budgets into research and development to provide eco-friendly and efficient solutions. Local companies are also entering the market and offering cost-competitive products and positioning themselves as local partners with the global companies in the Saudi market.
Government regulations and incentives are an important contributor to the Medium Voltage Switchgear Market in Saudi Arabia. Vision 2030 emphasizes enhancing renewable energy capacity, reducing carbon emissions, and increasing the reliability of the grid. The regulations promote energy efficiency and environmentally sustainable practices, leading to the market's development of eco-friendly switchgear solutions. In addition, the government continues to favor local production by offering subsidies and incentives, which attract foreign investors to create joint ventures and manufacturing facilities in Saudi Arabia, to support the market growth.
The Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market is expected to see significant growth due to strong government backing, technology advances, and favorable market conditions. As power systems become more complex, the role of advanced and smart switchgear in enhancing operational efficiency will grow. The ongoing shift towards renewable energy and large-scale infrastructure investment will also support market opportunities. As the Saudi Arabia medium voltage switchgear market continues to take advantage of the latest innovative technologies and adapts to address challenges, it will remain stable and will continue to be an important part of the energy landscape in the Saudi Arabia region for many years.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, The gas insulated segment is expected to dominate the switchgear market from 2025-2031. This can be attributed to its numerous benefits such as compact size, high efficiency, and low maintenance requirements.
The 24.1KV – 36 KV segment is projected to hold the largest share in the market during the forecast period. This can be attributed to the rising demand for electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure across various industries.
RMU (Ring Main Unit) is expected to dominate the market owing to its compact size, cost-effectiveness, and easy maintenance. Additionally, the increasing investments in renewable energy sources and smart grid technology are also driving the demand for RMUs.
The commercial segment is expected to dominate the Saudi Arabia medium voltage switchgear market in the coming years. This can be attributed to the rapid growth in the construction industry, especially in commercial projects such as shopping malls, office buildings, and hotels.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
1. Executive Summary |
2. Introduction |
2.1 Report Description |
2.2 Key Highlights of The Report |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3. Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Overview |
3.1 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031 |
3.2 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.3 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market - Porter’s Five Forces |
3.4 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue & Volume Share, By Insulation Types, 2021 & 2031 |
3.5 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue Share, By Product Types, 2021 & 2031 |
3.6 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue & Volume Share, By Voltage, 2021 & 2031 |
3.7 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue Share, By Verticals, 2021 & 2031 |
4. Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5. Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Trends |
6. Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Overview |
6.1 Saudi Arabia Country Indicators |
6.2 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031 |
6.3 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Overview, By Insulation Types |
6.3.1 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue & Volume Share, By Insulation Types, 2021 & 2031 |
6.3.2 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, By Insulation Types, 2021-2031 |
6.3.2.1 Saudi Arabia Air Insulated Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031 |
6.3.2.2 Saudi Arabia Gas Insulated Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031 |
6.3.2.3 Saudi Arabia Other Insulated Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031 |
6.4 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Overview, By Voltage |
6.4.1 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue & Volume Share, By Voltage, 2021 & 2031 |
6.4.2 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, By Voltage, 2021-2031 |
6.4.2.1 Saudi Arabia 1.1-15 kV Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031 |
6.4.2.2 Saudi Arabia 9-24 kV Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031 |
6.4.2.3 Saudi Arabia 25-36 kV Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031 |
6.5 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Overview, By Product Types |
6.5.1 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue Share, By Product Types, 2021 & 2031 |
6.5.2 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, By Product Types, 2021-2031 |
6.5.2.1 Saudi Arabia ISG Market Revenues, 2021-2031 |
6.5.2.2 Saudi Arabia RMU Market Revenues, 2021-2031 |
6.5.2.3 Saudi Arabia Other Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, 2021-2031 |
6.6 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Overview, By Verticals |
6.6.1 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue Share, By Verticals, 2021 & 2031 |
6.6.2 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, By Verticals, 2021-2031 |
6.6.2.1 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, By Commercial Vertical, 2021-2031 |
6.6.2.2 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, By Industrial Vertical, 2021-2031 |
6.6.2.3 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, By Power Utilities Vertical, 2021-2031 |
6.6.2.4 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, By Other Verticals, 2021-2031 |
6.7 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Key Performance Indicators |
6.7.1 Saudi Arabia Government Spending Outlook |
6.7.2 Saudi Arabia Commercial Sector Outlook |
6.7.3 Saudi Arabia Industrial Sector Outlook |
6.7.4 Saudi Arabia Power Sector Outlook |
6.7.5 Saudi Arabia Transportation Infrastructure Sector Outlook |
6.8 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Opportunity Assessment |
6.8.1 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Verticals, 2031 |
7. Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Opportunity Assessment |
7.1 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2031 |
7.2 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Verticals, 2031 |
8. Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Competitive Landscape |
8.1 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Insulation Types |
8.2 Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue Share, By Company, 2024 |
9. Company Profiles |
9.1 Schneider Electric SE |
9.2 Siemens AG |
9.3 Eaton Corporation Plc |
9.4 ABB Ltd. |
9.5 Alfanar Group |
9.6 Larsen & Toubro Limited |
9.7 Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co. Ltd. |
9.8 Lucy Saudi Arabia FZE |
9.9 General Electric Company |
9.10 Al Ahelia Switchgear Co. |
10. Key Strategic Recommendations |
11. Disclaimer |
List of Figures |
Figure 1: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031 ($ Million, Thousand Units) |
Figure 2: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue Share, By Insulation Types, 2021 & 2031 |
Figure 3: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Volume Share, By Insulation Types, 2021 & 2031 |
Figure 4: Saudi Arabia Air Insulated Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031 ($ Million, Units) |
Figure 5: Saudi Arabia Gas Insulated Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031 ($ Million, Units) |
Figure 6: Saudi Arabia Other Insulated Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031 ($ Million, Units) |
Figure 7: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue Share, By Voltage, 2021 & 2031 |
Figure 8: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Volume Share, By Voltage, 2021 & 2031 |
Figure 9: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue Share, By Product Types, 2021 & 2031 |
Figure 10: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenue Share, By Verticals, 2021 & 2031 |
Figure 11: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, By Commercial Vertical, 2021-2031 ($ Million) |
Figure 12: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, By Industrial Vertical, 2021-2031 ($ Million) |
Figure 13: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, By Power Utilities Vertical, 2021-2031 ($ Million) |
Figure 14: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, By Other Verticals, 2021-2031 ($ Million) |
Figure 15: Saudi Arabia Actual Government Spending Vs Actual Government Revenues, 2021-2031 (SAR Trillion) |
Figure 16: Saudi Arabia Government Budget Spending Outlook, 2019E (SAR Billion) |
List of Tables |
Table 1: Upcoming Construction Projects in Saudi Arabia |
Table 2: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, By Voltage, 2021-2031 ($ Million) |
Table 3: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Volume, By Voltage, 2021-2031 (Units) |
Table 4: Saudi Arabia Medium Voltage Switchgear Market Revenues, By Product Types, 2021-2031 ($ Million) |
Table 5: List of Major Projects Announced in Saudi Arabia |
Table 6: Upcoming Hotel Projects in Saudi Arabia |
Table 7: Saudi Arabia Upcoming Petrochemical Projects |
Table 8: Under Construction Manufacturing Units in Saudi Arabia, Q4 2017 & Q1 2021 |
Table 9: List of Major Infrastructure Projects in Saudi Arabia |