Portable Sawmills Market Size, Share, Growth, and Global Industry Analysis, By region (North America, Europe and others), By Manufacturers (Wood-Mizer Sawmills, Timber King, LOGOSOL), By Type (Bandsaw Mill, Chainsaw Mill, Swingblade Sawmill and others), By Application (Personal Mills, Big Industrial Mills and Others), Regional Insights, and Forecast From 2024 To 2031

Updated On: 08 July 2024

PORTABLE SAWMILLS MARKET REPORT OVERVIEW

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The global portable sawmills market size is expected to be USD 128.8 million in 2022 and is forecast to be a readjusted size of USD 169.76 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 3.1% during the review period.

Portable sawmills in comparison to traditional sawmills are small and can be moved easily within the field. Sawmill machinery is employed for sawing large pieces of wood typically called lumber. After the lumber has been cut by a sawmill machine, the wood is prepared to be used for end-use industries. Portable mills may be trailered and founded on site. Some businesses transport the mills to reap urban timber where moving the logs would be impractical.

Portable sawmill is the main driver of the wood processing equipment industry. Sawmill machinery is primarily employed in various industries. A set sawmill and portable sawmill are the two major sorts of sawmill machines available in the market. A sawmill is supplied with moulding, tenoning, planning, and other appliances for finishing processes. Furthermore, the machine is employed in timber, and forestry applications. The machines are equipped with devices and tools to position, transport, cut, and convert logs into lumber or other processed wood.

COVID 19 IMPACT

"Lumber Industries Faced a Standstill Owing to the Pandemic "

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with the portable sawmills market experiencing higher-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The spike in CAGR is attributable to the portable sawmills market growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over.

North America, Europe and Asia pacific are giant manufacturing companies from which a major demand for equipment and machinery was noticed previously, which was badly affected by the spread of coronavirus, thereby hampering the demand for equipment and machinery. The lockdown had an adverse impact on the companies due to which financial recovery of the companies was completely based on its cash reserves. The lumber industries were completely shut down because there was no demand for furniture or buildings which automatically led to no demand for sawmills.

LATEST TRENDS

"Advanced Technology Made the Operations Easy"

 In order to achieve the accurate measured lumber the industry is now using sensors in sawmills machinery which helps to cut the wooden logs in measured dimensions and also it makes the process less time consuming. Automated sawmill machinery gives smooth and better finishing. Sawmills are also cost effective as Many companies have started utilizing automated sawmill machinery for their operation and it is equipped with tools which are used to insert and position the wood logs and reduces manual labour. Use of sawmills for personal and professional use are also becoming popular in small scale industries.

"Wood as an Alternative to Fossil Fuels Boost the Market's Growth"

Wood pellets are being used as an alternative to fossil fuels which increased the demand for sawmills. DIY projects and home improvement projects are gaining popularity along with awareness amongst youth about environmental issues. People are becoming more cautious about their carbon footprint and are determined to reduce it by using renewable resources such as wood instead of fossil fuels or plastics which have a much higher carbon footprint. These trends are driving the growth of portable sawmills market.

PORTABLE SAWMILLS MARKET SEGMENTATION

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• By Type

Based on type the market is divided into bandsaw mill, chainsawmill and swingblade sawmill.

In terms of product, bandsaw mills are the largest segment with a share of about 62%.

• By Application

Based on application the market is divided into personal mills and big industrial mills.

In terms of applications, the largest application is big industrial mills with a share of about 49%.

• By Manufacturer  

Based on manufacturers there are various companies such as Wood-Mizer Sawmills, TimberKing and LOGOSOL.

WOOD-MIZER is one of the largest sellers of sawmills in North America.

DRIVING FACTORS

"Increasing Population Across Regions to Boost Market Growth" 

Increased population across all regions causes rise in demand for construction activities, particularly for residential housing. A rise in demand for wooden furniture like beds, tables, chairs, doors and windows are anticipated thanks to the expansion in construction of buildings and this is often projected to drive the demand for sawmills. The portable sawmills market is mostly driven by the development industry and this can be visiting be the key driving consider the expansion of the sawmills machinery market. As there's more demand for products which are made by using wood. An increased demand for wood automatically ends up in an increased demand for sawmills. this can be visiting be the key driving consider the expansion of the sawmill’s machinery market.

"Technological Advancements to Drive the Market Growth"

New machines have been developed in the sawmill market by the key players in order to cope with technological advancement.  The new machines are more advanced and reliable than the previous range of machines. With the use of these advanced machines accurately measured lumber can be cut within a short period of time.

Some advanced sawmills are equipped with technologies such as frequency-controlled motors and frequency-controlled movements. This advanced sawmill has made the wood cutting operation easier and more efficient and this has become one of the significant driving factors of the market.

RESTRAINING FACTORS

"Expensive Technology to Decrease the Product Demand"

 Due to technological advancement, the cost of sawmill machinery has eventually increased. This factor will restrain some industries to use newly developed sawmill machinery equipment, which in turn could be the restraining factor for the portable sawmills market growth.

PORTABLE SAWMILLS MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

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The global sawmill machinery is spread across four regions namely North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa. The North America region has the largest portable sawmills market share and has been interpreted to grow at the highest CAGR because of the greater number of construction projects. Hence, North America is considered to be an important segment for the growth of the portable sawmills market.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

"Key Players to Boost Demand Leading to Market Growth"

At present there are some key players in the sawmill machinery market who are dominating the market such as Waver, McDonough, Wood-Mizer Manufacturing, Norwood Sawmill Equipment, Corley Manufacturing and Primultini. These companies are working on the research and development of the sawmill machinery and are using new and innovative technology in their product range.

One of the largest sellers of portable sawmills in North America is WOOD-MIZER and has operated out of Indianapolis, Indiana for over 20 years. The company manufactured thousands of personal and professional sawmills to people and industries all over the globe.

Key Industry Development

December 2021: Wood-Mizer updated its professional sawmill offering by replacing the diesel engines with new gasoline G57 engines to its LT70 and LT70WIDE sawmills.

Key Market Players

• McDonough Manufacturing
• Norwood Sawmill Equipment
• Wood-Mizer
• Corley Manufacturing
• Primultini
• SERRA Maschinenbau
• Brewco
• Baxley Equipment
• Linck Holzverarbeitungstechnik
• Logosol
• Salem Equipment

REPORT COVERAGE

The report provides an in-depth study on the portable sawmills market industry and offers extensive analysis by reviewing factors like overview of the company, competitive landscape, segmentation, and its driving factors additionally as its restraining factors. This report will provide you with information about upcoming opportunities and up to this point developments. The detailed information relies on current trends and historic milestones.

The report has incorporated competitive landscape by player, mergers and acquisition, expansions, upstream and downstream analysis, raw materials supply and demand analysis and forecast to 2028.