3D Printing Gases Market Projected To Reach USD 100.33 Million By 2032 | Demand For High-Precision Additive Manufacturing Fuels Global Growth

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The global 3D printing gases market is witnessing significant growth driven by expanding applications of additive manufacturing across industries such as aerospace, healthcare, automotive, and electronics.

Austin, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 3D Printing Gases Market , valued at USD 56.67 million in 2024, is expected to reach USD 100.33 million by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.56% over the forecast period.

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Industrial gas usage has increased with the expansion of 3D-printing technologies to prototype and manufacture functional parts. Gases such as argon, nitrogen, and others are essential in maintaining controlled atmospheres during the process of printing itself to ensure product integrity, precision, and material quality. The requirement for high-performance and defect-free components is increasing, resulting in a further rise in demand for high-purity 3D printing gases.

An industry push to improve print consistency and consistency to reduce final product oxidation, contamination and porosity. This drive is especially important in the aerospace and healthcare industries, where quality standards are stringent. 3D printing is taking a step away from prototyping and into mass production which has begun to make controlled gas environments an absolute necessity, not a luxury.

The U.S. 3D Printing Gases Market Size was valued at USD 7.54 Million in 2023 with a market share of around 55.20%, and is growing at a significant CAGR over the forecast period of 2024-2032.

It is due to the highly advanced manufacturing infrastructure of the country and the early adoption of additive manufacturing technologies across high-value industries. Applications in aerospace, defense, and healthcare, which require very high-precision and high-performing components, are investing heavily in metal 3D printing. In this industry, it is critical to keep materials oxidation-free through the use of inert gases. The U.S. also benefits from being the home of some key actors in the additive manufacturing ecosystem, such as equipment manufacturers, gas suppliers, and end-use industries, bolstering a strong and connected supply chain.

Key Players:

• Air Liquide S.A. (Argon, Nitrogen, Helium)
• Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (Argon, Nitrogen, Hydrogen)
• Airgas Inc. (Argon, Nitrogen, Helium)
• Coregas Pty Ltd. (Argon, Nitrogen, Helium)
• Iceblick Ltd. (Krypton, Xenon, Neon)
• Iwatani Corporation (Hydrogen, Helium, Argon)
• Keen Compressed Gas Co. (Argon, Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide)
• Linde PLC (Argon, Nitrogen, Helium)
• Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc. (Argon, Nitrogen, Helium)
• Messer Group (Argon, Nitrogen)
• National Gases Ltd. (Argon, Nitrogen)
• Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation (Argon, Nitrogen, Helium)
• SOL Group (Argon, Nitrogen, Helium)
• Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (Argon, Nitrogen, Helium)
• The Southern Gas Limited (Nitrogen, Argon, Oxygen)
• Universal Cryo Gas, LLC (Liquid Nitrogen, Liquid Oxygen, Argon)
• Universal Industrial Gases, Inc. (Nitrogen, Oxygen, Argon)
• Weldstar Company (Argon, Carbon Dioxide, Helium)
• Advanced Specialty Gases Inc. (High-purity Argon, Nitrogen, Helium)
• Airtech Oxygen Company (Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon)

3D Printing Gases Market Report Scope:

Report Attributes	Details
Market Size in 2023	USD 56.67 Million
Market Size by 2032	USD 100.33 Million
CAGR	CAGR of 6.56% From 2024 to 2032
Base Year	2023
Forecast Period	2024-2032
Historical Data	2020-2022
Report Scope & Coverage	Market Size, Segments Analysis, Competitive Landscape, Regional Analysis, DROC & SWOT Analysis, Forecast Outlook
Key Segments	. By Product Type (Argon, Nitrogen, Gas Mixtures, Others) . By Technology (Stereolithography, Laser Sintering, Poly-jet technology, Others) . By Distribution (Cylinder & packaged distribution, Merchant liquid distribution, Tonnage distribution) . By Application (Design and Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer Products, Others)
Key Drivers	. Expanding Use of Powder Bed Fusion Technologies Across Aerospace Drives Growth in Inert Gas Supply Infrastructure.

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Market Segmentation

By Product Type

In 2023, Argon accounted for the largest market share at about 39.1%. This is due to its best inert properties that are proven to be best for controlled atmosphere in metal additive manufacturing. It preserves metal powders used in critical aerospace, medical, and automotive applications from oxidation and contamination of reactive metals such as titanium, aluminum, and stainless steel. Unlike other gases, Argon doesnt interact with most of the elements, which in turn preserves the mechanical properties and integrity of printed components.

By Technology

The stereolithography (SLA) segment led the 3D printing gases market in 2023, accounting for around 36.8% share of the total market. It relies on UV light-based curing of photopolymer resins during the printing process; however lacks an inert gas environment, no argon or nitrogen. In contrast, such processes are dominated by metal powders, high temperature, and thus, industrial gases, i.e., Selective Laser Melting (SLM), Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS), and Electron Beam Melting (EBM).

By Distribution

The largest market share of around 38.4% in 2023 is occupied by tonnage distribution. This is the most efficient and cost-effective method of providing the large quantities of industrial gases required in high-output production settings. Since the major aerospace, automotive and healthcare applications of metal additive manufacturing are typically those with the greatest heat treatment requirements for controlled atmospheres, a continuous supply of high-purity gas is therefore of paramount importance.

By Application

In 2023, Design and Manufacturing made up 42.9% of the total market the largest market segment. This can be attributed to the most gas-dependent core application area of metal additive manufacturing. In aerospace, automotive, and industrial machinery industries, the 3D printing technology now not only is used for prototyping but also for producing complex, functional parts for real applications that require precise geometry, strength, and reliability.

Regional Analysis

Asia Pacific held the largest market share, around 37.5% in 2023. It is due to rapid industrialization, growing manufacturing base, and the adoption of advanced technologies in key sectors, including automotive, electronics, and healthcare, that Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share in the 3D printing gases market. China, Japan, South Korea, and India are all actively investing in additive manufacturing as a means of driving domestic production, reducing reliance on external supply chains, and spurring innovation.

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Recent Developments

• In March 2024 , Linde plc launched a new range of high-purity gas solutions specifically engineered for metal 3D printing applications, enhancing its offerings in additive manufacturing.
• In February 2024 , Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. announced the expansion of its 3D printing gas production facility in Texas, aimed at serving growing demand in aerospace and healthcare sectors.
• In January 2024 , Messer Group GmbH entered a partnership with a leading European aerospace manufacturer to supply custom gas mixtures optimized for titanium additive manufacturing.

Table of Contents – Major Key Points

1. Introduction

2. Executive Summary

3. Research Methodology

4. Market Dynamics Impact Analysis

5. Statistical Insights and Trends Reporting

6. Competitive Landscape

7. 3D Printing Gases Market Segmentation, By Product Type

8. 3D Printing Gases Market Segmentation, By Technology

9. 3D Printing Gases Market Segmentation, By Distribution

10. 3D Printing Gases Market Segmentation, By Application

11. Regional Analysis

12. Company Profiles

13. Use Cases and Best Practice

14. Conclusion

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