The Foundation Drilling Industry in 2025

Champion Equipment Company presents an overview of the foundation drilling industry, a critical segment of global construction and infrastructure. As we enter March, here’s a look at key industry trends and future projections.

Market Growth

As of 2023, the global drilling and foundation equipment market was valued at USD 4.5 billion. It is projected to reach USD 7.5 billion by 2032, growing at a 7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR).

Infrastructure Investments Driving Demand

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL): A $1.2 trillion investment in transportation, energy, and climate infrastructure, with significant funding for state and local projects.
State-Level Initiatives: California’s Building California program aims to enhance infrastructure, including foundation drilling projects.

Opportunities for Drilling Contractors

Transportation: Roads, bridges, and tunnels require strong foundation support.
Energy: Renewable energy projects need specialized foundation drilling.
Urban Development: High-rise construction demands advanced drilling techniques.

Industry Outlook

Drilling contractors should invest in advanced equipment, maintain safety and environmental standards, and stay informed on upcoming projects and funding opportunities.

The foundation drilling industry is set for growth, driven by infrastructure investments. Contractors who adapt and invest strategically will benefit from expanding market opportunities.