Steel Tire Cord Market Outlook
Steel Tire Cord Market Size is forecast to reach $10.4 Billion in 2032 from $8.2 Billion in 2025, at an optimistic growth rate of 3.3% from 2025 to 2032.. The Steel Tire Cord market is a thriving business that is poised to keep growing and presents potential growth opportunities for companies across the industry value chain.
The comprehensive market research report presents 12-year historic and forecast data on Steel Tire Cord segments across 22 countries from 2021 to 2032. Key segments in the report include By Type (Brass Coated, Zinc Coated, Copper Coated, Others), By Application (Passenger Vehicle Tires, Commercial Vehicle Tires, Two-Wheeler Tires, Aircraft Tires, Industrial Tires). Over 70 tables and charts showcase findings from our latest survey report on Steel Tire Cord markets.
Steel Tire Cord Market Insights, 2025
The steel tire cord market is expanding due to the growing demand for high-performance tires in the automotive and transportation sectors. Steel tire cords enhance the durability, strength, and puncture resistance of radial tires, making them essential for heavy-duty vehicles, commercial trucks, and passenger cars. The increasing adoption of fuel-efficient and eco-friendly tires, driven by stringent emissions regulations and consumer demand for improved vehicle performance, is further fueling market growth. Additionally, advancements in high-tensile and ultra-high-tensile steel cords are improving tire strength while reducing weight, supporting the trend toward lightweight vehicle components.
Five Trends that will define global Steel Tire Cord market in 2025 and Beyond
A closer look at the multi-million global market for Steel Tire Cord identifies rapidly shifting consumer preferences across categories. By focusing on growth and resilience, leading Steel Tire Cord companies are prioritizing their investments across categories, markets, and geographies. The report analyses the most important market trends shaping the new landscape to support better decisions for the long and short-term future.
What are the biggest opportunities for growth in the Steel Tire Cord industry?
The Steel Tire Cord sector demonstrated remarkable resilience over the past year across developed and developing economies. Further, the market presents significant opportunities to leverage the existing momentum towards actions by 2030. On the other hand, recent macroeconomic developments including rising inflation and supply chain disruptions are putting pressure on companies. The chapter assists users to identify growth avenues and address business challenges to make informed commercial decisions with unique insights, data forecasts, and in-depth market analyses.
Steel Tire Cord Market Segment Insights
The Steel Tire Cord industry presents strong offers across categories. The analytical report offers forecasts of Steel Tire Cord industry performance across segments and countries. Key segments in the industry include- By Type (Brass Coated, Zinc Coated, Copper Coated, Others), By Application (Passenger Vehicle Tires, Commercial Vehicle Tires, Two-Wheeler Tires, Aircraft Tires, Industrial Tires). The largest types, applications, and sales channels, fastest growing segments, and the key factors driving each of the categories are included in the report.
Forecasts of each segment across five regions are provided from 2021 through 2032 for Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, Middle East, and African regions. In addition, Steel Tire Cord market size outlook is provided for 22 countries across these regions.
Market Value Chain
The chapter identifies potential companies and their operations across the global Steel Tire Cord industry ecosystem. It assists decision-makers in evaluating global Steel Tire Cord market fundamentals, market dynamics, and disruptive trends across the value chain segments.
Scenario Analysis and Forecasts
Strategic decision-making in the Steel Tire Cord industry is multi-faceted with the increased need for planning across scenarios. The report provides forecasts across three case scenarios- low growth, reference case, and high growth cases.
Asia Pacific Steel Tire Cord Market Analysis- A Promising Growth Arena for Business Expansion
As companies increasingly expand across promising Asia Pacific markets with a combined population of over 4.5 billion, the medium-to-long-term future remains robust. The presence of the fastest-growing economies such as China, India, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam coupled with strengthening middle-class populations and rising disposable incomes drive the market. In particular, China and India are witnessing rapid shifts in consumer purchasing behavior. China is recovering steadily with optimistic forecasts for 2025. Further, Japanese and South Korean markets remain stable with most companies focusing on new product launches and diversification of sales channels.
The State of Europe Steel Tire Cord Industry 2025- Focus on Accelerating Competitiveness
As companies opt for an integrated agenda for competitiveness, the year 2025 presents optimistic scenarios for companies across the ecosystem. With signs of economic recovery across markets, companies are increasing their investments. Europe is one of the largest markets for Steel Tire Cord with demand from both Western Europe and Eastern European regions increasing over the medium to long-term future. Increasing omnichannel shopping amidst robust consumer demand for value purchases shapes the market outlook. The report analyses the key Steel Tire Cord market drivers and opportunities across Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Russia, and other Europe.
The US Steel Tire Cord market Insights- Executives are most excited about opportunities for the US Steel Tire Cord industry.
Easing inflation coupled with strengthening consumer sentiment is encouraging aggressive actions from the US Steel Tire Cord companies. Market players consistently focusing on innovation and pursuing new ways to create value are set to excel in 2025. In addition, the Canadian and Mexican markets offer lucrative growth pockets for manufacturers and vendors. Focus on private-brand offerings and promotions, diversified sales channels, expansion into niche segments, adoption of advanced technologies, and sustainability are widely observed across the North American Steel Tire Cord market.
Latin American Steel Tire Cord market outlook rebounds in line with economic growth.
Underlying demand remains higher among urban consumers with an optimistic economic outlook across Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and other South and Central American countries. Increased consumer spending has been reported since H2-2024 and the prospects remain strong for 2025. Aggressive ecosystem moves to create new sources of income are widely observed across markets in the region. Marketing activities focused on customer insights, operations, and support functions are quickly gaining business growth in the region.
Middle East and Africa Steel Tire Cord Markets- New Opportunities for Companies Harnessing Diversity
Rapid growth in burgeoning urban locations coupled with a young and fast-growing population base is attracting new investments in the Middle East and African Steel Tire Cord markets. Designing expansion and marketing strategies to cater to the local consumer base supports the market prospects. In addition to Nigeria, Algeria, South Africa, and other markets, steady growth markets in Ethiopia, Rwanda, Ghana, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and others present significant prospects for companies. On the other hand, Middle Eastern Steel Tire Cord markets including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman continue to offer lucrative pockets of growth.
Competitive Landscape- How Steel Tire Cord companies outcompete in 2025?
The ability to respond quickly to evolving consumer preferences and adapt businesses to niche consumer segments remains a key growth factor. The report identifies the leading companies in the industry and provides their revenue for 2024. The market shares of each company are also included in the report. Further, business profiles, SWOT analysis, and financial analysis of each company are provided in detail. Key companies analyzed in the report include Bekaert, Bridgestone (SHENYANG) Steelcord Co. Ltd, Henen Hengxing Technology Co. Ltd, HL Group Ltd, Hyosung Corp, Jiangsu Xingda Steel Tyre Cord Co. Ltd, Saarstahl, Shandong Hualian Group Co. Ltd, Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd, Tokusen Kogyo Co. Ltd, Tokyo Rope Mfg. Co. Ltd.
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