Stainless Steel Forgings

Stainless Steel Forgings

Global Stainless Steel Forgings Market to Reach US$12.8 Billion by 2030

The global market for Stainless Steel Forgings estimated at US$9.2 Billion in the year 2023, is expected to reach US$12.8 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.7% over the analysis period 2023-2030. Hot / Cold Forged Products, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 4.9% CAGR and reach US$6.3 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Casting Products segment is estimated at 5.2% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$2.5 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 7.9% CAGR

The Stainless Steel Forgings market in the U.S. is estimated at US$2.5 Billion in the year 2023. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$2.7 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 7.9% over the analysis period 2023-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 2.4% and 3.9% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 3.1% CAGR.

Global Stainless Steel Forgings Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

How Are Stainless Steel Forgings Shaping Industrial Manufacturing?

Stainless steel forgings are high-strength components formed by heating and deforming stainless steel billets under extreme pressure. This manufacturing process ensures that the metal maintains its strength, durability, and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding applications across industries like aerospace, automotive, oil and gas, and construction. Stainless steel forgings offer superior mechanical properties compared to castings or machined parts, allowing them to withstand high pressures, temperatures, and wear. As industries focus on enhancing operational efficiency and durability, the demand for forged stainless steel components has increased significantly, supporting the growth of the stainless steel forging market.

What Are the Key Segments in the Stainless Steel Forgings Market?

Key types include open die forging, closed die forging, and seamless rolled ring forging, with closed die forging holding the largest market share due to its precision and suitability for complex shapes and tight tolerances. Applications of stainless steel forgings cover valves, fittings, flanges, shafts, gears, and bearings, with valves and fittings representing a significant segment driven by demand from the oil and gas, petrochemical, and water treatment sectors. End-users include aerospace, automotive, construction, and oil and gas industries, with the aerospace sector leading the market due to the need for high-performance materials in engine and structural components.

How Are Stainless Steel Forgings Integrated Across Industrial Sectors?

In the aerospace industry, stainless steel forgings are used in the production of landing gears, engine components, and structural parts, as they offer the strength and reliability needed to endure extreme conditions during flight. In the automotive sector, forged stainless steel is employed in the manufacturing of crankshafts, transmission gears, and suspension components, enhancing vehicle performance, safety, and longevity. The oil and gas industry uses forgings for valves, flanges, and pipelines, where corrosion resistance and pressure resistance are critical for offshore and onshore drilling operations. Additionally, construction applications of stainless steel forgings include building frames, columns, and bridges, providing the necessary load-bearing capacity and durability for infrastructure projects.

What Factors Are Driving the Growth in the Stainless Steel Forgings Market?

The growth in the Stainless Steel Forgings market is driven by several factors, including increasing demand for high-strength components in industries like aerospace, automotive, and oil and gas, where operational efficiency and safety are paramount. Advancements in forging technology, such as improved press machines, automated processes, and heat treatment techniques, have enhanced the precision and performance of stainless steel forgings, supporting their use in diverse applications. The focus on corrosion-resistant and durable materials in harsh environments has further fueled demand, as industries seek reliable components that minimize maintenance costs. Additionally, rising investments in infrastructure, automotive manufacturing, and energy projects have contributed to market growth, encouraging the adoption of stainless steel forgings across multiple sectors.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Stainless Steel Forgings market in terms of US$ Million by the following Application; Product, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Product (Hot / Cold Forged, Casting, Sintered Parts); Application (Industrial, Aerospace, Automotive, Building & Construction, Consumer Goods, Other Applications)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Select Competitors (Total 42 Featured) -

• All Metals & Forge
• Bourdon Forge
• Canada Forgings
• Ellwood Closed Die Group
• Forge Products
• Harihar Alloys Private
• Harsh Steel Trade
• ISGEC Heavy Engineering
• J & N Metal Products
• Keystone Forging
• Precision Castparts
• PSM Industries
• Sintex
• Tarunsika
• Wichard

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