Global Flux Cored Welding Wire Market Growth 2025-2031

Global Flux Cored Welding Wire Market Growth 2025-2031

The global Flux Cored Welding Wire market size is predicted to grow from US$ 1837 million in 2025 to US$ 2473 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2025 to 2031.

Flux-cored arc welding (FCAW or FCA) is a semi-automatic or automatic arc welding process. FCAW requires a continuously-fed consumable tubular electrode containing a flux and a constant-voltage or, less commonly, a constant-current welding power supply.

The flux-cored welding wire market has experienced steady growth, driven by its extensive use in industries such as construction, shipbuilding, automotive, and oil and gas. Flux-cored wires offer advantages like high deposition rates, strong welds, and the ability to weld in difficult positions, which makes them preferred over solid wires in various heavy-duty applications. The demand for infrastructure development, especially in emerging economies, has fueled the need for welding materials that can withstand challenging environments. Additionally, the growing preference for automation in welding processes in industries such as automotive manufacturing further boosts the demand for flux-cored welding wires.

Product innovations and improvements in flux-cored wire technology are key factors driving the market. Manufacturers are focusing on developing wires that are more efficient and adaptable to different materials, including high-strength steels and non-ferrous metals. The market is also seeing a rise in demand for gas-shielded flux-cored wires, which provide enhanced protection against atmospheric contamination during welding. This is particularly relevant in industries where precision and quality are critical. Furthermore, the increasing adoption of robotic welding systems has spurred the use of flux-cored wires, as they offer consistency and efficiency in automated environments.

Geographically, Asia-Pacific holds the largest market share, with China and India being key contributors due to their growing manufacturing sectors. North America and Europe also represent significant markets, driven by the automotive, construction, and energy sectors. In these regions, the demand for high-quality welding solutions is supported by a focus on sustainability and the need to reduce labor costs through automation. As industries continue to evolve, the flux-cored welding wire market is expected to grow, particularly as technological advancements make the process more efficient and adaptable across a wider range of applications.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Flux Cored Welding Wire Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Flux Cored Welding Wire sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Flux Cored Welding Wire sales for 2025 through 2031. With Flux Cored Welding Wire sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Flux Cored Welding Wire industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Flux Cored Welding Wire landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Flux Cored Welding Wire portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Flux Cored Welding Wire market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Flux Cored Welding Wire and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Flux Cored Welding Wire.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Flux Cored Welding Wire market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
Gas-shielded
Self-shielded

Segmentation by Application:
Machinery
Structural Fabrication
Ship Building
Bridges
Others

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
ITW
Lincoln Electric
Kiswel
Voestalpine
Kobelco
Hyundai
TASETO
Tianjin Golden Bridge
Tianjin Bridge
Weld Atlantic
Jinglei Welding
Beijing Jinwei
Shandong Solid Solider
AT&M

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Flux Cored Welding Wire market?

What factors are driving Flux Cored Welding Wire market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Flux Cored Welding Wire market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Flux Cored Welding Wire break out by Type, by Application?