The rupture disc market is in its mature stage, leading to slow growth during the forecast period. Replacement demand from the developed regions such as Europe and North America coupled with new industrial and economic developments in emerging countries such as India and China will account for the majority of the demand during the forecast period.Rupture discs in combination with relief valves will account for major gains in the market share during the forecast period. Reduced process leakage, increased maintenance intervals, and extended valve life are the key advantages of using rupture discs with relief valves that result in cost benefits to end-users.

This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global rupture disc market for the period 2016-2020. The market size has been estimated by considering the demand for rupture discs from various end-user segments. The average price of various types of rupture discs has also been considered. Forecasting is based on the projected new and replacement demand for rupture discs worldwide

and the unit price estimations during the forecast period.

PART 01: Executive summary 6

Highlights 6

PART 02: Scope of the report 7

Market overview 7

Top-vendor offerings 10

PART 03: Market research methodology 15

Research methodology 15

Economic indicators 15

PART 04: Introduction 16

Key market highlights 16

PART 05: Market landscape 21

Market overview 21

Five forces analysis 24

PART 06: Market segmentation by product type 25

Global rupture disc market by product type 25

Metallic rupture disc 27

Graphite rupture disc 30

PART 07: Market segmentation by application 31

Global rupture disc market by application 31

Standalone rupture disc 33

Rupture disc in combination with relief valves 34

PART 08: Market segmentation by end-users 35

Global rupture disc market by end-users 35

Energy 37

Processing industries 40

Transportation 42

PART 09: Geographical segmentation 44

Global rupture disc market by geography 44

EMEA 46

APAC 48

Americas 50

PART 10: Key leading countries 52

Rupture disc market in China 53

Rupture disc market in US 53

PART 11: Market drivers 55

Growing demand for fast-acting relief devices 55

Lower cost compared with pressure relief valves 55

Ability to handle highly viscous liquids 55

Expansion of China's nuclear power sector 55

Growing importance of water and wastewater treatment

industry 57

Increased demand from India's chemical and

petrochemical industry 58

PART 12: Market challenges 60

Lack of monitoring and control systems 60

Fluctuating raw material prices 60

Increased demand for pressure relief valves 63

Complexity involved in use of graphite rupture discs 64

PART 13: Impact of drivers and challenges 65

PART 14: Market trends 67

Miniaturization of rupture discs 67

Increase in operating ratio of rupture discs 67

Development of two-way rupture discs 67

Growing popularity of CNG and fuel cell vehicles 68

Expansion in gas infrastructure in China 69

PART 15: Vendor landscape 70

Competitive scenario 70

Other prominent vendors 70

PART 16: Key vendor analysis 72

BS&B Safety Systems 72

Continental Disc 75

Fike 77

Halma 80

Pentair (to be part of Emerson Electric) 83

PART 17: Appendix 85

List of abbreviations 85

PART 18: Explore Technavio 86