Timber Trailers Market

Market Snapshot

Fact.MR’s report on the timber trailers market expects sales to rebound in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, as key countries anticipate a post-pandemic resurgence in outdoor activities, including logging.

Unceasing construction activities in the wake of rapid urbanization and population expansion is prompting countries to expend on private and public infrastructure, such as housing, which is augmenting demand for timber, ultimately pushing sales of timber trailers.

This latest report analyzes the trajectory of global sales of timber trailers from 2016 to 2020, and forecast for the 2021-2031 forecast period. Sales are expected to remain especially strong in the Asian region, with India and China emerging at the forefront.

Product Launches, Acquisitions Cornerstones for Key Manufacturers’ Market Expansion Prospects?

In March 2021, KESLA Oyj, a Finnish tractor equipment manufacturer, introduced a new bioenergy platform designed specifically to work with timber trailers.

This firm designed a KESLA forestCOMBI, a detachable accessory that has a volume of 23 m3 and is equipped with a hydraulic tailgate and a tipper. The platform is used for transporting content such as energy wood, feed, snow, or wood chips.

In addition, the platform is equipped with a hydraulic tailgate and a tipper making it easy to empty the load from the tractor cabin. This platform is installed on the bunks of the timber trailer. It enables the utilization of all the features and accessories of the timber trailer, including beam control or traction.

In June 2021, BSW acquired Bayram Timber Ltd. With this acquisition, BSW will expand its value-added processing capabilities, and provide customers with a more comprehensive range of products and service offerings.

Furthermore, BSW plans to invest in the Melton site to increase capacity and expand the capabilities of the business. The acquisition allows the company to enhance its supply chain and broaden its product offering.

Bayram will continue to operate from its existing site in Melton after being integrated into BSW Timber Solutions Ltd.

Timber Trailers- Product Overview

The extensive use of timber and round wood in different woodworking industries for producing furniture, crates, boxes, etc., provides a vast customer base to the market on a global level.

A timber trailer is a heavy-duty lorry used to carry logs. The production and consumption of wood products and wood energy are expected to increase, which would bolster the market over the forecast period.

Various key players are designing semi-trailers for loading short and long timber with different advanced technologies in the market.

A wide range of maneuverable and robust vehicles are used for transporting long round timber in various conditions, with massive logs in mountain terrain, narrow forest tracks, and serpentine roads.

The multiple features of timber trailers, including payload optimization through the use of high-quality fine-grained steel, and truck-specific frame concept, help boost the sales of timber trailers.

Flatbed Timber Trailers with High Payload Capacities to Witness Burgeoning Demand

Highly automated systems are becoming mainstream across forestry. Autonomous tractors with trailers for transportation, making their way into agriculture, is estimated to drive the growth of the global market for timber trailer businesses.

The use of flatbed timber trailers for high payload capacities is foreseen to witness high demand over the forecast period. Since the combination of flatbed trailers pulled by semi-trucks can be used for pulling versatile stackable products, their popularity is growing in the global market.

The timber market in the global scenario holds a share of 1% of global GDP. However, rising concerns about the environment, strict forest conservation policies developed by global regulatory bodies, and a rise in the number of forest incidences of wildfires are hampering the global market.

High-value Machinery to Broaden Prospects for Mature Regions

An acceleration in industrial growth and a generally favorable fixed investment climate will support the timber trailers market growth.

Forestry companies accomplish reducing their operational costs by enhancing production through the use of technologically-advanced, high-value machinery.

Additionally, government and regulatory efforts are likely to bolster sales of new, higher-priced timber trailer units engineered to meet these necessities.

The U.S. and Canada, collectively, represent the largest geographic market for forestry types of equipment such as- timber trailers.

Brazil is a considerably smaller market, but it still sells timber trailers in significant amounts.

Europe is the 2nd largest market for timber trailers, followed by the Asia Pacific region, Latin America, and MEA, and this is expected to remain the same during the forecast period.

Timber Trailers: Key Players

Key manufacturers of timber trailers are actively engaged in offering new timber trailers and other equipment, imbued with the latest tree felling, cutting and trimming technologies.

Some of the key participants in the global market are

• Kesla Oyj
• BMF (OÜ Lisako)
• Pitts Trailers
• ANSTER SPECIAL VEHICLES CO. Ltd
• TCF Engineering
• Vermeer Corporation

Some other key players in the market are

• BODEX SEMI-TRAILERS MANUFACTURER
• Schmitz Cargobull AG
• Scania
• AS FORS MW
• WOODY EQUIPMENT
• INC.
• K.T.S Maskiner

Timber Trailers: Competitive Landscape

The future of timber trailers looks promising with growth in the forestry sector.

The market is changing rapidly with unwavering demand for wood in various industries. Globally, the market is consolidated because of the presence of some international and domestic market key players.

More modern technologies are being introduced from time-to-time, which is intended to enhance timber trailers.

The research report presents a comprehensive assessment of the market, and contains thoughtful insights, facts, historical data, and statistically supported and industry-validated timber trailers market data.

It also contains projections using a suitable set of assumptions and methodologies.

The market report provides analysis and information according to market segments such as trailer type, product type and application.

The Timber Trailers Report Covers Exhaustive Analysis On:

• Market Segments
• Market Dynamics
• Market Size
• Supply & Demand
• Current Trends/Issues/Challenges
• Competition & Companies Involved
• Technology in the used in Market
• Value Chain of the Market

Regional Analysis Includes:

• North America (U.S., Canada)
• Latin America (Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of LatAm)
• Europe (Germany, Italy, France, U.K, Spain, BENELUX, Nordic, Eastern Europe)
• East Asia (Japan, China, South Korea)
• South Asia (India, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of South Asia)
• Oceania (Australia, New Zealand)
• Middle East and Africa (GCC Countries, South Africa, Turkey, Iran, Israel)

The market report is a compilation of first-hand information, qualitative and quantitative assessment by industry analysts, and inputs from industry experts and industry participants across the value chain.

The market report provides an in-depth analysis of parent market trends, macroeconomic indicators, and governing factors, along with market attractiveness as per segment.

The market report also maps the qualitative impact of various market factors on market segments and geographies.

Report Highlights:

• A Detailed overview of the parent market
• Changing market dynamics in the industry
• In-depth market segmentation
• Historical, current, and projected market size in terms of volume and value
• Recent industry trends and developments
• Competitive landscape
• Strategies of key players and products offered
• Potential and niche segments, geographical regions exhibiting promising growth
• A neutral perspective on market performance
• Must-have information for market players to sustain and enhance their market footprint

Timber Trailers - Key Segments

The global market can be segmented on the basis of trailer type, product type, and application.

According to trailer type, the timber trailers can be segmented as:

• Standard Flatbed
• Long Flatbed
• Rear Mounted Log Ladders

According to application, the timber trailers can be segmented as:

• Commercial Use
• Personal Use

According to product type, the timber trailers can be segmented as:

• Trucks
• Tractors