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到 2030 年草坪和草坪解決方案市場預測：按產品類型、分銷管道、應用、最終用戶和地區進行的全球分析

Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product Type (Turf Grass and Turf Solutions), Distribution Channel, Application, End User and By Geography
出版日期: | 出版商: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | 英文 200+ Pages | 商品交期: 2-3個工作天內

價格

根據 Stratistics MRC 的數據，2024 年全球草坪和草坪解決方案市場規模將達到 299 億美元，預計到 2030 年將達到 446 億美元，預測期內複合年成長率為 6.9%。

草坪和草坪解決方案是指專門設計用於草坪、運動場、公園和其他景觀區域的草坪品種的種植、管理和維護。這些解決方案包括根據氣候、土壤類型和預期用途選擇合適的草坪品種，並實施灌溉、施肥和病蟲害防治等技術，以確保馬甦的最佳生長和健康。草坪解決方案還包括創新，例如運動場人工草皮和節約用水並盡量減少化學品使用的環保方法。

對易於維護的景觀的需求不斷成長

住宅、企業和市政當局正在尋找能夠減少用水量、最大限度地減少割草和施肥需求並承受各種環境條件的解決方案。這一趨勢正在推動人工草皮和需要較少維護和資源的彈性草種的採用。它還鼓勵開發符合環境保護工作的永續草坪解決方案。

水資源短缺和保護問題

用水限制迫使住宅、企業和市政當局尋找傳統草坪的替代品，因為傳統草坪需要大量灌溉。這些變化將減少對高維護草坪的需求，並普及人工草皮和天然草坪的替代品。此外，監管條件和公眾意識提升宣傳活動強調永續的景觀美化實踐並影響市場動態。

體育和戶外活動越來越受歡迎

運動場、高爾夫球場和休閒區需要耐用、安全、美觀且能夠承受頻繁使用和變化的天氣條件的草坪解決方案。這一趨勢正在推動合成和天然草坪技術的創新，以開發針對特定運動和休閒應用的專用草坪產品，提高可玩性，減少維護，並透過為玩家提供確保其安全的選擇來滿足這一需求，支持。

農藥和除草劑對環境的影響

用於草坪維護的化學處理可能會導致水污染、土壤劣化以及對非目標生物的傷害。監管限制和大眾對農藥風險的認知正在促使消費者和政府尋求更安全、更環保的替代方案。這項變化正在影響市場對化學投入最少的合成和天然草坪解決方案的需求。

COVID-19 的影響

由於建設計劃暫時中斷以及非必要景觀美化支出減少，COVID-19 大流行最初減緩了草坪和草坪解決方案市場的發展。然而，隨著戶外空間對於休閒和社交距離目的變得越來越重要，住宅、商業和公共空間對草坪解決方案的需求重新出現。住宅和企業投資於戶外維修，包括草坪安裝和升級，以提高可用性和美觀性。這種向戶外活動和戶外生活空間的轉變正在加速市場的復甦，並凸顯了隨著消費者偏好的變化和生活方式在上市後條件下的演變，草坪行業的彈性。

預計草坪解決方案產業在預測期內將是最大的

與傳統草坪相比，人工草皮和天然草坪解決方案耐用、美觀且需要最少的維護，因此預計草坪解決方案在預測期內將成長最快。草坪解決方案的多功能性使其可用於運動場、高爾夫球場、公園、住宅草坪等，滿足各種客戶需求。草坪技術的創新，例如改進的排水系統和環保材料，正在進一步推動市場成長。

預計體育和休閒產業在預測期內的複合年成長率最高。

體育和休閒領域在預測期內將出現最高的複合年成長率，因為草坪解決方案滿足了運動場、高爾夫球場和休閒區域的需求，提供了耐用、安全和美觀的比賽環境，預計價格將會更高。戶外活動和有組織的體育賽事的流行正在推動市場成長，並推動對人工草皮和天然草坪技術的投資，這些技術可增強可玩性並承受大量使用。減震和排水系統等草坪設計創新可滿足特定的運動需求，同時減少維護。

比最大的地區

由於擁有大型景觀、花園和頂層花園等豪華設施的商業房地產和多用戶住宅數量不斷增加，預計北美將在預測期內佔據最大的市場佔有率。根據美國國家藝術基金會和美國經濟分析局的數據，景觀服務業年收益達 930 億美元，僱用超過 100 萬人，代表美國513,305 家企業。

複合年成長率最高的地區：

由於政府對曲棍球基礎設施發展的支持和投資不斷增加，預計亞太地區在預測期內將保持最高的複合年成長率。推動該產品在商業應用中使用的主要因素是旅遊和餐旅服務業的擴張。人們對草坪和草坪解決方案的好處的認知不斷提高也推動了該地區的市場成長。

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目錄

第1章執行摘要

第2章 前言

  • 概述
  • 相關利益者
  • 調查範圍
  • 調查方法
    • 資料探勘
    • 資料分析
    • 資料檢驗
    • 研究途徑
  • 研究資訊來源
    • 主要研究資訊來源
    • 二次研究資訊來源
    • 先決條件

第3章市場趨勢分析

  • 促進因素
  • 抑制因素
  • 機會
  • 威脅
  • 產品分析
  • 應用分析
  • 最終用戶分析
  • 新興市場
  • COVID-19 的影響

第4章波特五力分析

  • 供應商的議價能力
  • 買方議價能力
  • 替代品的威脅
  • 新進入者的威脅
  • 競爭公司之間的敵對關係

第5章全球草坪和草坪解決方案市場：按產品類型

  • 草
    • 暖季型草
    • 冷季草
    • 混草品種
  • 草坪解決方案
    • 肥料
    • 殺蟲劑和除草劑
    • 土壤改良劑
    • 灌溉系統
    • 草坪設備
    • 草坪管理服務

第6章全球草坪和草坪解決方案市場：按分銷管道

  • 零售
    • 家居中心
    • 超級市場和大賣場
  • 直銷
  • 網上銷售
    • 電子商務平台
    • 企業網站

第7章全球草坪和草坪解決方案市場：按應用分類

  • 草坪和花園
  • 體育和休閒
    • 高爾夫球場
    • 運動場
    • 休閒公園
  • 商業景觀
  • 公共機構
    • 道路沿線景觀美化
    • 市立公園

第8章全球草坪和草坪解決方案市場：按最終用戶分類

  • 住宅
  • 商業的
  • 公共設施
  • 其他最終用戶

第9章全球草坪和草坪解決方案市場：按地區

  • 北美洲
    • 美國
    • 加拿大
    • 墨西哥
  • 歐洲
    • 德國
    • 英國
    • 義大利
    • 法國
    • 西班牙
    • 其他歐洲國家
  • 亞太地區
    • 日本
    • 中國
    • 印度
    • 澳洲
    • 紐西蘭
    • 韓國
    • 其他亞太地區
  • 南美洲
    • 阿根廷
    • 巴西
    • 智利
    • 南美洲其他地區
  • 中東/非洲
    • 沙烏地阿拉伯
    • 阿拉伯聯合大公國
    • 卡達
    • 南非
    • 其他中東和非洲

第10章 主要進展

  • 合約、夥伴關係、協作和合資企業
  • 收購和合併
  • 新產品發布
  • 業務擴展
  • 其他關鍵策略

第11章 公司概況

  • Honeywell International Inc.
  • Watlow Electric Company.
  • Dynatherm
  • Jimboomba Turf Group
  • SPRINTURF
  • PBI-Gordon Companies, Inc.
  • Turf Star
  • Sierra Pacific Turf Supply
  • Turf Solutions Ltd
  • Sports Turf Solutions
  • Maxim Integrated
  • Jimboomba Turf Group
  • Sierra Pacific Turf Supply, Inc
  • Exmark Mfg. Co. Inc
  • Superior Lawns Australia Pty Ltd
Product Code: SMRC26520

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market is accounted for $29.9 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $44.6 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 6.9% during the forecast period. Turf grass and turf solutions refer to the cultivation, management, and maintenance of grass varieties specifically designed for use in lawns, sports fields, parks, and other landscaped areas. These solutions involve selecting appropriate grass species based on climate, soil type, and intended use, and implementing techniques like irrigation, fertilization, and pest control to ensure optimal growth and health. Turf solutions also encompass innovations such as artificial turf for sports fields and environmentally-friendly practices to conserve water and minimize chemical use.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising demand for easy-maintenance landscapes

Homeowners, businesses, and municipalities seek solutions that reduce water usage, minimize mowing and fertilization needs, and withstand varying environmental conditions. This trend boosts the adoption of artificial turf and resilient grass species that require less upkeep and resources. It also encourages the development of sustainable turf solutions that align with environmental conservation efforts.

Restraint:

Water scarcity and conservation concerns

Restrictions on water usage prompt homeowners, businesses, and municipalities to seek alternatives to traditional turf grass that require substantial irrigation. This shift reduces demand for high-maintenance grass varieties and promotes synthetic turf or native grass alternatives. Additionally, regulatory measures and public awareness campaigns emphasize sustainable landscaping practices, impacting market dynamics.

Opportunity:

Growing popularity of sports and outdoor activities

Sports fields, golf courses, and recreational areas require durable, safe, and aesthetically pleasing turf solutions that can withstand heavy use and varying weather conditions. This trend drives innovation in synthetic and natural turf technologies, offering options that enhance playability, reduce maintenance, and ensure player safety, on this demand by developing specialized turf products tailored to specific sports and recreational applications, supporting the market's expansion and diversification across regions globally.

Threat:

Environmental impact of pesticides and herbicides

Chemical treatments used to maintain turf grass can contribute to water pollution, soil degradation, and harm to non-target organisms. Regulatory restrictions and public awareness of pesticide risks prompt consumers and municipalities to seek safer, eco-friendly alternatives. This shift affects market demand for synthetic and natural turf solutions that require minimal chemical inputs.

Covid-19 Impact

The Covid-19 pandemic initially slowed the Turf Grass and Turf Solution market due to temporary disruptions in construction projects and reduced spending on non-essential landscaping. However, as outdoor spaces gained importance for recreational and social distancing purposes, there was resurgence in demand for turf solutions in residential, commercial, and public areas. Homeowners and businesses invested in outdoor renovations, including lawn installations and upgrades, to enhance usability and aesthetics. This shift towards outdoor activities and outdoor living spaces accelerated market recovery, highlighting the resilience of the turf industry amidst changing consumer preferences and the evolving landscape of post-pandemic lifestyles.

The turf solutions segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The turf solutions is expected to be the largest during the forecast period as synthetic and natural turf solutions provide durable, aesthetically pleasing surfaces that require minimal maintenance compared to traditional grass. The versatility of turf solutions extends their application in sports fields, golf courses, parks, and residential lawns, catering to diverse customer needs. Innovations in turf technology, such as improved drainage systems and environmentally friendly materials, further enhance market growth.

The sports and recreation segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The sports and recreation segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period because turf solutions cater to the needs of sports fields, golf courses, and recreational areas by providing durable, safe, and visually appealing playing environments. The popularity of outdoor activities and organized sports events fuels market growth prompting investments in synthetic and natural turf technologies that enhance playability withstanding heavy use. Innovations in turf design, such as shock absorption and drainage systems, cater to specific sports requirements while reducing maintenance.

Region with largest share:

North America is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period driven by the increasing number of commercial and residential complexes being created with high-end amenities like magnificent landscaping, gardens and a top-floor garden. According to the National Endowment for the Arts and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the landscape services sector generates $93 billion in revenue annually, employs over 1 million people and represents 513,305 businesses in the U.S., all of which are assisting in market expansion.

Region with highest CAGR:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the highest CAGR over the forecast period as a result of increasing government support and investment in hockey infrastructure development. The main forces boosting the use of the product in commercial applications are expanding tourism and hospitality sectors. Due to the rising awareness about the benefits of turf grass and turf solution is also fostering the market growth in this region.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Turf Grass and Turf Solution market include Honeywell International Inc., Watlow Electric Company., Dynatherm, Jimboomba Turf Group, SPRINTURF, PBI-Gordon Companies, Inc., Turf Star, Sierra Pacific Turf Supply, Turf Solutions Ltd, Sports Turf Solutions , Maxim Integrated, Jimboomba Turf Group, Sierra Pacific Turf Supply, Inc, Exmark Mfg. Co. Inc and Superior Lawns Australia Pty Ltd

Key Developments:

In June 2024, Honeywell And PwC India Unite To Spearhead Digitalization For Clients. The focus will be on offerings for the industrial, buildings and infrastructure verticals, helping customers to digitalize operations across the enterprise.

In February 2024, Honeywell India Partners With Americares To Transform Healthcare And Educational Centers Through Its Sustainable Community Development Program. With a combined investment of over 6 crores in FY 2023-24, HHSIF and Americares have upgraded 48 PHCs and 6 schools across Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, and Tamil Nadu.

Product Types Covered:

  • Turf Grass
  • Turf Solutions

Distribution Channels Covered:

  • Retail
  • Direct Sales
  • Online Sales

Applications Covered:

  • Lawn and Garden
  • Sports and Recreation
  • Commercial Landscaping
  • Public Sector

End Users Covered:

  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Institutional
  • Other End Users

Regions Covered:

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • Italy
    • France
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Chile
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

  • Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
  • Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
  • Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
  • Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
  • Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
  • Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
  • Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
  • Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

  • Company Profiling
    • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
    • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
  • Regional Segmentation
    • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
  • Competitive Benchmarking
    • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

  • 2.1 Abstract
  • 2.2 Stake Holders
  • 2.3 Research Scope
  • 2.4 Research Methodology
    • 2.4.1 Data Mining
    • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
    • 2.4.3 Data Validation
    • 2.4.4 Research Approach
  • 2.5 Research Sources
    • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
    • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
    • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Drivers
  • 3.3 Restraints
  • 3.4 Opportunities
  • 3.5 Threats
  • 3.6 Product Analysis
  • 3.7 Application Analysis
  • 3.8 End User Analysis
  • 3.9 Emerging Markets
  • 3.10 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

  • 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
  • 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
  • 4.3 Threat of substitutes
  • 4.4 Threat of new entrants
  • 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market, By Product Type

  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Turf Grass
    • 5.2.1 Warm-Season Grass
    • 5.2.2 Cool-Season Grass
    • 5.2.3 Mixed Grass Varieties
  • 5.3 Turf Solutions
    • 5.3.1 Fertilizers
    • 5.3.2 Pesticides and Herbicides
    • 5.3.3 Soil Conditioners
    • 5.3.4 Irrigation Systems
    • 5.3.5 Turf Equipment
    • 5.3.6 Turf Maintenance Services

6 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market, By Distribution Channel

  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Retail
    • 6.2.1 Home Improvement Stores
    • 6.2.2 Supermarkets & Hypermarket
  • 6.3 Direct Sales
  • 6.4 Online Sales
    • 6.4.1 E-commerce Platforms
    • 6.4.2 Company Websites

7 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market, By Application

  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Lawn and Garden
  • 7.3 Sports and Recreation
    • 7.3.1 Golf Courses
    • 7.3.2 Athletic Fields
    • 7.3.3 Recreational Parks
  • 7.4 Commercial Landscaping
  • 7.5 Public Sector
    • 7.5.1 Roadside Landscaping
    • 7.5.2 Municipal Parks

8 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market, By End User

  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Residential
  • 8.3 Commercial
  • 8.4 Institutional
  • 8.5 Other End Users

9 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market, By Geography

  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 North America
    • 9.2.1 US
    • 9.2.2 Canada
    • 9.2.3 Mexico
  • 9.3 Europe
    • 9.3.1 Germany
    • 9.3.2 UK
    • 9.3.3 Italy
    • 9.3.4 France
    • 9.3.5 Spain
    • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 9.4 Asia Pacific
    • 9.4.1 Japan
    • 9.4.2 China
    • 9.4.3 India
    • 9.4.4 Australia
    • 9.4.5 New Zealand
    • 9.4.6 South Korea
    • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
  • 9.5 South America
    • 9.5.1 Argentina
    • 9.5.2 Brazil
    • 9.5.3 Chile
    • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
  • 9.6 Middle East & Africa
    • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 9.6.2 UAE
    • 9.6.3 Qatar
    • 9.6.4 South Africa
    • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

  • 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
  • 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
  • 10.3 New Product Launch
  • 10.4 Expansions
  • 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

  • 11.1 Honeywell International Inc.
  • 11.2 Watlow Electric Company.
  • 11.3 Dynatherm
  • 11.4 Jimboomba Turf Group
  • 11.5 SPRINTURF
  • 11.6 PBI-Gordon Companies, Inc.
  • 11.7 Turf Star
  • 11.8 Sierra Pacific Turf Supply
  • 11.9 Turf Solutions Ltd
  • 11.10 Sports Turf Solutions
  • 11.11 Maxim Integrated
  • 11.12 Jimboomba Turf Group
  • 11.13 Sierra Pacific Turf Supply, Inc
  • 11.14 Exmark Mfg. Co. Inc
  • 11.15 Superior Lawns Australia Pty Ltd

List of Tables

  • Table 1 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 2 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Product Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 3 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Turf Grass (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 4 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Warm-Season Grass (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 5 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Cool-Season Grass (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 6 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Mixed Grass Varieties (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 7 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Turf Solutions (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 8 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Fertilizers (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 9 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Pesticides and Herbicides (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 10 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Soil Conditioners (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 11 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Irrigation Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 12 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Turf Equipment (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 13 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Turf Maintenance Services (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 14 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Distribution Channel (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 15 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Retail (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 16 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Home Improvement Stores (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 17 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Supermarkets & Hypermarket (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 18 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Direct Sales (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 19 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Online Sales (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 20 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By E-commerce Platforms (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 21 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Company Websites (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 22 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 23 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Lawn and Garden (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 24 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Sports and Recreation (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 25 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Golf Courses (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 26 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Athletic Fields (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 27 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Recreational Parks (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 28 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Commercial Landscaping (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 29 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Public Sector (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 30 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Roadside Landscaping (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 31 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Municipal Parks (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 32 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 33 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Residential (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 34 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Commercial (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 35 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Institutional (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 36 Global Turf Grass and Turf Solution Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2022-2030) ($MN)

Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.