The global skeletal trailer market is estimated to expand at a substantial pace during the forecast period. Rise in trading activities across the world is significantly impacting the demand for skeletal trailers.
Skeletal trailers, also called semi-Skel trailers, are lightweight semitrailers used for transporting containers from one place to another. These trailers are versatile in nature and can be loaded with various sizes and dimensions of containers. They can carry 2 x 20-feet or 1 x 40-feet containers and can fit other combination of container dimensions with the help of container twist locks that help the drivers to load different configurations of container dimensions. Skeletal trailers come with two, three, and four axle drive using single tire or double tires. Skeletal trailers can be used along with cranes for loading and unloading containers to the ground level.
Market Trends, Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities:
- Rapid growth in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry has fusel the demand for skeletal trailers.
- Rising vehicle production in the automotive industry has necessitated transport of vehicles from factories to warehouses which increases the use of skeletal trailers.
- The expansion of the skeletal trailers market is owing to its increasing adopting by oil &gas industry for the transport of oil or gas containers during the forecast period.
- The sluggish growth of the global skeletal trailer market can be attributed to the slowdown in the international trade.
Scope of the report:
The report on the global skeletal trailer market includes an assessment of the market, size, share, trends, segments, and regional markets. Overview and dynamics have been included in the report.
Attributes
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Details
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Base Year
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2020
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Historic Data
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2018 & 2019
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Forecast Period
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2021–2028
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Regional Scope
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Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa
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Report Coverage
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Market scope, analysis, share, competitive analysis, growth facts, restraints, opportunities, and revenue forecast
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Global Skeletal Trailer Market Segment Insights:
Double axle segment to hold significant market share
On the basis of axle types, the global skeletal trailers market can be segmented into single axle, double axle, triple axle, and quadruple axle. The double axle segment constituted a significant market share, followed by the triple axle segment. The high demand for double axle skeletal trailers can be attributed to its cost effectiveness and ability to load various dimensions of containers.
Automotive segment to grow during the forecast period
In terms of industries, the market can be divided into construction, automotive, timber, food &beverages, oil &gas, and others. Rise in the production of electronic vehicles is estimated to increase worldwide during the forecast period, and thus the need for transporting these vehicles from one place to another, which is anticipated to drive the skeletal trailers market.
OEM Sales segment holds significant share of the market
Based on distribution channels, the market can be classified into OEM sales and indirect sales. OEM sales is preferred by consumers due to high trust of consumers on original equipment manufacturers, which in turn, is increasing the market share of the OEM sales segment.
North America constitutes a dominant share of the global market
Based on regions, the global skeletal trailer market can be classified as North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. North America is anticipated to hold a major share of the market owing to growing demand for skeletal trailers in timber, construction, and manufacturing industries for the transportation of heavy loads. The market in Asia Pacific is estimated to grow significantly during the forecast period due to growing urbanization.
Segments
Segments Covered in the Report
The global skeletal trailer market can be fragmented based on trailer types, axle types, industries, distribution channels, and regions.
Trailer Types
- Semi-trailer
- Extendable Trailer
Axle Types
- Single Axle
- Double Axle
- Triple Axle
- Quadruple Axle
Industries
- Construction
- Automotive
- Timber
- Food & Beverages
- Oil & Gas
- Others
Distribution Channel
Regions
- North America
- Europe
- Latin America
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
Key Players
- Buiscar Cargo Solutions BV
- Dennison Trailers Ltd
- MaxiTRANS
- SATRAC
- Gaura Fabricators
- ROTHDEAN LIMITED
- The Cartwright Group
- TIP Trailer Services Group of Companies
- KRONE
- Dutch Lanka Trailers
Competitive Landscape
Major players in the global skeletal trailer market includes Buiscar Cargo Solutions BV, Dennison Trailers Ltd, MaxiTRANS, SATRAC, Gaura Fabricators, ROTHDEAN LIMITED, The Cartwright Group, TIP Trailer Services Group of Companies, KRONE, and Dutch Lanka Trailers. Many companies are adopting research &development to gain an edge over their rivals.