Global Billiards Balls Market Research Report 2023-Competitive Analysis, Status and Outlook by Type, Downstream Industry, and Geography, Forecast to 2029

Global Billiards Balls Market Research Report 2023-Competitive Analysis, Status and Outlook by Type, Downstream Industry, and Geography, Forecast to 2029

A billiard ball is a small, hard ball used in cue sports, such as carom billiards, pool, and snooker. The number, type, diameter, color, and pattern of the balls differ depending upon the specific game being played. Various particular ball properties such as hardness, friction coefficient and resilience are important to accuracy.

Market Overview:

The latest research study on the global Billiards Balls market finds that the global Billiards Balls market reached a value of USD 123.95 million in 2022. It’s expected that the market will achieve USD 179.8 million by 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period.

Limitations

Low price competition. Due to the dispersion of the market, leading to good and bad product quality, so, price difference is relatively large, there is low-cost competition in the market, especially in underdeveloped areas.
Price fluctuations of raw materials. Many of the raw material for billiard equipment is chemical material, due to the demand for green, environmental-friendly development, raw material prices may face some fluctuations in the future.
Lack of consumption power in some regions. In some parts of the world, the economy is still underdeveloped and amateur life is not rich, which lacks the spending power on billiards.

Opportunities

Continuous innovation, improve technology, improve product quality. Wearable sports equipment and smart sports equipment in the global sports equipment as a new growth point.
Increase research and development, improve the supply chain system, ensure product and service quality and maintain competitive advantage.
With the economic growth and development and the raise of life standards, developing countries and regions will become a new emerging potential market.

Region Overview:

From 2023-2028, Europe is estimated to witness robust growth prospects.

Company Overview:

Saluc SA (Aramith) is one of the major players operating in the Billiards Balls market, holding a share of 30.75% in 2023.

Saluc SA (Aramith)

Founded in 1923, Saluc started as a chemical industry specialised in tannery products, but converted after 1950 to billiards balls. Today, Saluc produces and distributes billiard balls under the registered trademark Aramith in more than 85 countries, and has a marketshare of 80 % worldwide.

CYCLOP

In 2010, SHIN BIING became the second company in the world to have innovative technologies for controlling the color of liquid phenolic resins in Asia. The company's unique resin is made of high-strength, anti-wear and heat-resistant materials - perfect for billiards.

Segmentation Overview:

As for product types, the International Pool segment held the largest market share in 2022.

Carom Billiards

Three balls are used to play straight-rail, three-cushion, balkline, five-pins, and related games on pocketless billiards tables.

International Pool

Pool balls are used to play various pool (pocket billiards or pool billiards) games, such as eight-ball, nine-ball and one-pocket.

British-style Pool

Fifteen object balls again are used, but fall into two unnumbered groups, the reds (or less commonly blues) and yellows, with a white cue ball, and black 8 ball.

Snooker

Ball sets for the sport of snooker look at first glance like a mixture of American- and British-style Pool balls. There are twenty-two balls in total, arranged as a rack of 15 unmarked reds, six color balls placed at various predetermined spots on the table, and a white cue ball.

Application Overview:

By application, the Amateur segment occupied the biggest share from 2018 to 2022.

Key Companies in the global Billiards Balls market covered in Chapter 3:

Brunswick
American Heritage Billiards
Empire USA
AYEAH
XINGPAI
Shender
Imperial
Sterling Gaming
Iszy Billiards
Eastpoint
EPCO
Saluc SA (Aramith)
Xin Kang
Predator Group
CYCLOP

In Chapter 4 and Chapter 14.2, on the basis of types, the Billiards Balls market from 2018 to 2029 is primarily split into:

Carom Billiards
International Pool
British-style Pool
Snooker
Others

In Chapter 5 and Chapter 14.3, on the basis of Downstream Industry, the Billiards Balls market from 2018 to 2029 covers:

Amateur
Professional

Geographically, the detailed analysis of consumption, revenue, market share and growth rate, historic and forecast (2018-2029) of the following regions are covered in Chapter 8 to Chapter 14:

North America (United States, Canada)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Netherlands, Turkey, Switzerland, Sweden)
Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia)
Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa)