Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market

By Type;

Pipes & Connectors, Fittings, Couplings, Valves, and Others

By Repair Technologies;

Remote Assessment & Monitoring, Open & Cut-pipe Repair, Spot Assessment & Repair, and Trenchless Pipe Repair

By Material Type;

PVC, PE, Ductile Iron, Steel, and Copper

By Application;

Residential, Commercial, and Municipal

By End Use;

Public Infrastructure, and Private Infrastructure

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031)
Report ID: Rn345299471 Published Date: August, 2025 Updated Date: September, 2025

Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market Overview

Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market (USD Million)

Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market was valued at USD 65,056.92 million in the year 2024. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 103,785.68 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.9%.


Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market

*Market size in USD million

CAGR 6.9 %


Study Period2025 - 2031
Base Year2024
CAGR (%)6.9 %
Market Size (2024)USD 65,056.92 Million
Market Size (2031)USD 103,785.68 Million
Market ConcentrationMedium
Report Pages339
65,056.92
2024
103,785.68
2031

Major Players

  • SUEZ
  • Aegion Corporation
  • Mueller Water Products
  • Xylem Inc.
  • 3M Company
  • Kurita Water Industries Ltd.
  • Advanced Trenchless Inc.
  • Saint-Gobain PAM
  • Veolia Environment S.A.
  • Perma-Liner Industries LLC

Market Concentration

Consolidated - Market dominated by 1 - 5 major players

Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market

Fragmented - Highly competitive market without dominant players


The Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market is expanding rapidly as utilities and industries seek reliable methods to maintain water infrastructure. A significant 40% of existing water networks are aging or deteriorating, making efficient repair solutions crucial. The shift toward advanced repair methods is driven by the need for durability, reduced downtime, and cost savings. As investment in sustainable technologies increases, the market is experiencing steady growth and modernization.

Demand for Non-Disruptive Repair Methods
Trenchless repair technologies are transforming the sector, offering up to 60% faster restoration than conventional methods. These solutions are preferred because they minimize disruptions, lower costs, and align with sustainability goals. With rising concerns over environmental impact, trenchless approaches are being increasingly adopted, allowing utilities to achieve both efficiency and resilience in water management systems.

Innovation Driving Market Expansion
Technological progress is central to the market’s development. Cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) methods, epoxy coatings, and robotic inspection systems are enhancing repair effectiveness and extending service life by more than 50%. At the same time, digital monitoring tools support proactive maintenance, cutting potential water losses by 35% through early leak detection and real-time analysis.

Cost-Efficient Solutions in Focus
Budget pressures are encouraging stakeholders to prioritize rehabilitation over full replacement, with repair strategies delivering up to 45% savings in maintenance costs. Preventive repair solutions are emerging as the preferred choice, helping reduce long-term risks while optimizing operational performance. This trend highlights the growing importance of financially sustainable repair methods within the sector.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Type
    2. Market Snapshot, By Repair Technologies
    3. Market Snapshot, By Material Type
    4. Market Snapshot, By Application
    5. Market Snapshot, By End Use
    6. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Aging infrastructure repairs
        2. Urbanization and industrialization
        3. Environmental regulations compliance
        4. Technological advancements integration
        5. Water conservation efforts
      2. Restraints
        1. High repair costs
        2. Skilled labor shortage
        3. Disruption during repairs
        4. Regulatory hurdles
        5. Limited awareness initiatives
      3. Opportunities
        1. Smart repair technologies
        2. Emerging market expansion
        3. Sustainable repair solutions
        4. Advanced diagnostic tools
        5. Government funding programs
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market, By Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Pipes & Connectors
      2. Fittings
      3. Couplings
      4. Valves
      5. Others
    2. Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market, By Repair Technologies, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Remote Assessment & Monitoring
      2. Open & Cut-pipe Repair
      3. Spot Assessment & Repair
      4. Trenchless Pipe Repair
    3. Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market, By Material Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. PVC
      2. PE
      3. Ductile Iron
      4. Steel
      5. Copper
    4. Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market, By Repair Technologies, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Residential
      2. Commercial
      3. Municipal
    5. Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market, By End Use, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Public Infrastructure
      2. Private Infrastructure
    6. Drinking Water Pipe Repair Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
      5. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. SUEZ
      2. Aegion Corporation
      3. Mueller Water Products
      4. Xylem Inc.
      5. 3M Company
      6. Kurita Water Industries Ltd.
      7. Advanced Trenchless Inc.
      8. Saint-Gobain PAM
      9. Veolia Environment S.A.
      10. Perma-Liner Industries LLC
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market