Welding Materials Market Size and Forecasts (2021 - 2031), Global and Regional Share, Trends, and Growth Opportunity Analysis
MARKET ANALYSIS
Welding is one of the important fabrication processes in which different parts of metal or thermoplastic are fused. The high-temperature fusion of metal parts without melding the base metal is done in the welding process. This process mainly includes the filler material, which is added at the joining point to pool the metal parts. Adding welding material in the form of a joint pool or weld pool provides immense strength to the base structure. The wielding materials are used in several application such as construction projects, automotive repair and maintenance, industrial manufacturing etc.
GROWTH DRIVERS AND CHALLENGES
Increasing number of construction and infrastructure projects is expected to foster lucrative demand for welding materials. This driver significantly impacts the demand for welding materials, as welding is essential in construction and infrastructure development. Welding is used to join metals and materials, ensuring structural integrity and durability in various construction activities, including building construction, road and bridge construction, and infrastructure systems. The demand for welding materials is driven by population growth, urbanization, economic development, and government investments in infrastructure, all of which contribute to expanding construction and infrastructure projects worldwide.
On the contrary, environmental impact of welding materials can have a negative effect on the welding materials market value. The welding process generates fumes, gases, and waste materials that can adversely impact the environment and human health. These emissions can contribute to air pollution, release hazardous substances into the atmosphere, and contaminate soil and water sources if proper disposal measures are not followed. Increasing environmental concerns and regulations require manufacturers to invest in advanced filtration systems, waste management infrastructure and develop eco-friendly welding materials. Compliance with environmental regulations adds to the production costs and creates challenges for smaller manufacturers who may need help to meet these requirements.
REPORT SEGMENTATION AND SCOPE
The "Global Welding Materials Market Analysis to 2030" is a specialized and in-depth study with a major focus on the global welding materials market trends and growth opportunities. The report aims to provide an overview of the global welding materials market with detailed market segmentation by type, technology, end use, and geography. The global welding materials market has been witnessing high growth over the recent past and is expected to continue this trend during the forecast period. The report provides key statistics on the consumption of welding materials worldwide along with their demand in major regions and countries. In addition, the report provides the qualitative assessment of various factors affecting the welding materials market performance in major regions and countries. The report also includes a comprehensive analysis of the leading players in the welding materials market and their key strategic developments. Several analyses on the market dynamics are also included to help identify the key driving factors, market trends, and lucrative welding materials market opportunities that would, in turn, aid in identifying the major revenue pockets.
Further, ecosystem analysis and Porter’s five forces analysis provide a 360-degree view of the global welding materials market, which helps understand the entire supply chain and various factors affecting the market growth.
SEGMENTAL ANALYSIS
The global welding materials market is segmented based on type, technology, and end use. Based on type, the welding materials market is classified as electrodes and filler materials, fluxes and wires, gases, and others. The welding materials market is categorized based on technology into arc welding, laser welding, solid state welding, oxy-fuel welding, and others. The welding materials market is categorized based on end use into transportation, building and construction, marine, oil and gas, and others.
Based on technology, arc welding segment accounted for a significant welding materials market share. With arc welding being widely used across industries such as construction, automotive, manufacturing, and infrastructure, the demand for arc welding materials continues to rise. This segment encompasses consumables and equipment for arc welding, including electrodes, filler metals, fluxes, and shielding gases. As construction and infrastructure projects expand globally, the demand for arc welding materials increases significantly, as they are essential for joining metal components and ensuring structural integrity. Additionally, advancements in arc welding technology further fuel the market growth by improving efficiency and precision, thereby driving the need for specialized consumables and equipment in this segment.
REGIONAL ANALYSIS
The report provides a detailed overview of the global welding materials market with respect to five major regions, namely: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Middle East and Africa (MEA) and South & Central America. The Asia-Pacific region is playing a crucial role in driving the growth of the welding materials market. With its rapid industrialization, urbanization, and infrastructure development, the region has become a significant consumer and producer of welding materials. The construction sector is experiencing robust growth in countries like China, India, and Southeast Asian nations, fuelling the demand for welding materials for construction, bridges, roads, and other infrastructure projects. Additionally, the automotive and manufacturing industries in the region are expanding, leading to increased demand for welding materials for the production of vehicles, machinery, and other industrial equipment.
INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENTS AND FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES
Partnership, acquisitions, and new product launches were found to be the major strategies adopted by the players operating in the global welding materials market.
- In October 2022, Kemppi launched its new the X5 FastMig Pulse welding system, which was created exclusively for industrial use. The modular welding solution is made to be applied in a variety of settings, allowing the manufacturers to develop the assembly that best meets their requirements.
IMPACT OF COVID/IMPACT OF GEOPOLITICAL SCENARIO/IMPACT OF RECESSION
The COVID-19 pandemic had a considerable impact on the welding material market. Initially, the market experienced a downturn due to widespread lockdowns, construction activity restrictions, and global supply chain disruptions. Many construction projects were put on hold, reducing the demand for welding materials. Additionally, manufacturing plants and fabrication facilities faced temporary closures, affecting the overall demand for welding materials. However, the market gradually recovered as restrictions eased and economic activities resumed. The need for infrastructure development and maintenance and the resumption of construction projects stimulated the demand for welding materials. Moreover, as industries adapted to new safety protocols and implemented social distancing measures, the focus on automation and robotics in welding processes increased, driving the demand for advanced welding materials and technologies.
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE AND KEY COMPANIES
Some of the key players operating in the welding materials market include The Lincoln Electric Company; KOBE STEEL, LTD; ESAB; Linde plc; AIR LIQUIDE; KISWEL LTD; Illinois Tool Works Inc; Chosun Welding Co., Ltd.; Air Products and Chemicals, Inc; Miller Electric Mfg. LLC; Ador Welding Ltd.; Colfax Corporation; Fronius International GmbH; Kemppi Oy; Hyundai Welding Co., Ltd.; and Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation, among others.
REGIONAL FRAMEWORKWelding Materials Market Report Analysis
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Market Size 2023
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Market Size 2031
US$ XX Million
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- Market size and forecast at global, regional, and country levels for all the key market segments covered under the scope
- Key future trends
- Detailed PEST/Porter’s Five Forces and SWOT analysis
- Industry landscape and competition analysis & recent developments
- Detailed company profiles
- Global and regional market analysis covering key market trends, major players, regulations, and recent market developments
Key Players
- Coflax Corporation
- Air Liquide S. A.
- Air Products and Chemical
- Illinois Tool Works
- Linde Plc.
- Lincoln Electric
- Tianjin Bridge Welding Materials Group Co. Ltd.
- Kobe Steel,Ltd.
- Ador Welding Ltd.
Regional Overview
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- North America
- Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- South and Central America
- Middle East and Africa
Market Segmentation
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Welding Materials Market Report Scope
Report Attribute | Details |
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Market size in 2023 | US$ XX Million |
Market Size by 2031 | US$ XX Million |
Global CAGR (2023 - 2031) | XX% |
Historical Data | 2021-2022 |
Forecast period | 2024-2031 |
Regions and Countries Covered | North America
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Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
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Regional Scope
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America
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The List Of Companies
- Coflax Corporation
- Air Liquide S. A.
- Air Products and Chemical
- Illinois Tool Works
- Linde Plc.
- Lincoln Electric
- Tianjin Bridge Welding Materials Group Co. Ltd.
- Kobe Steel,Ltd.
- Ador Welding Ltd.
- Gedik Welding