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Automotive Piston Rings - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 392 Pages
  • February 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 338747
The global market for Automotive Piston Rings was valued at US$2.8 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$3.9 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Global Automotive Piston Ring Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

Automotive piston rings play a crucial role in the functionality and efficiency of a vehicle's engine by sealing the combustion chamber, controlling oil consumption, and facilitating heat transfer. The growth of the automotive piston rings market is largely driven by the increasing global vehicle production and the rising demand for fuel-efficient vehicles. As environmental concerns and fuel efficiency standards become more stringent, automotive manufacturers are compelled to innovate and improve engine components, including piston rings, to enhance engine performance and reduce emissions. This trend is further bolstered by the growth in the automotive sectors of emerging economies, where increased urbanization and economic development are leading to higher vehicle ownership.

Technological advancements are a significant trend shaping the piston rings market. Manufacturers are focusing on developing piston rings that can withstand higher pressures and temperatures, which are common in modern high-performance engines. Innovations such as the use of advanced materials like ceramic composites and alloy coatings enhance the durability and performance of piston rings. Additionally, the development of low-friction piston rings helps in reducing the overall energy loss of engines, contributing to better fuel efficiency and lower emissions. Such technological enhancements are critical in meeting both the market demands and regulatory standards, making them a key focus area for research and development efforts.

The market for automotive piston rings is also influenced by the rise in the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). Furthermore, the aftermarket for automotive piston rings remains strong, driven by the need for engine maintenance and overhaul in older and second-hand vehicles. As vehicle lifespans increase, the demand for replacement parts, including piston rings, provides a steady revenue stream for manufacturers. Looking forward, the automotive piston rings market is expected to evolve with the automotive industry's shift towards more sustainable and efficient technologies, maintaining its relevance in both traditional and hybrid powertrain contexts.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the Automotive Piston Rings market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments

Material Type (Cast Iron, Steel); Engine Type (Gasoline Engine, Diesel Engine); End-Use (Passenger Cars, Light Commercial Vehicles, Heavy Commercial Vehicles, Motorcycles & Scooters).

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.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Cast Iron Material segment, which is expected to reach US$2.9 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 6.3%. The Steel Material segment is also set to grow at 4.8% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $729.7 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 8.6% CAGR to reach $879 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as Abilities India Pistons & Rings Ltd., Asimco Technologies Group Limited, Grover Corporation, IP Rings Ltd., MAHLE GmbH and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Automotive Piston Rings Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Automotive Piston Rings Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Automotive Piston Rings Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Some of the 258 major companies featured in this Automotive Piston Rings market report include:

  • Abilities India Pistons & Rings Ltd.
  • Asimco Technologies Group Limited
  • Grover Corporation
  • IP Rings Ltd.
  • MAHLE GmbH
  • Nippon Piston Ring Co., Ltd.
  • Riken Corporation
  • SAMKRG PISTONS AND RINGS LIMITED
  • Shriram Pistons & Rings Ltd.
  • TPR Co., Ltd.

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Automotive Piston Rings - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E)
  • Global Economic Update
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Increasing Demand for Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
  • Growth of the Automotive Industry
  • Advancements in Piston Ring Materials and Coatings
  • Rising Adoption of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
  • Expansion of Automotive Aftermarket and Replacement Demand
  • Development of High-Performance and Low-Friction Piston Rings
  • Influence of Technological Innovations on Piston Ring Design and Efficiency
  • Growth of Piston Rings in High-Performance and Racing Engines
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive Piston Rings by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Automotive Piston Rings by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Piston Rings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cast Iron by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Cast Iron by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Cast Iron by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Steel by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Steel by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Steel by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Gasoline Engine by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Gasoline Engine by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for Gasoline Engine by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Diesel Engine by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Diesel Engine by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Diesel Engine by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Passenger Cars by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Passenger Cars by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 15-Year Perspective for Passenger Cars by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Light Commercial Vehicles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Light Commercial Vehicles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 15-Year Perspective for Light Commercial Vehicles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Heavy Commercial Vehicles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Heavy Commercial Vehicles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 15-Year Perspective for Heavy Commercial Vehicles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Motorcycles & Scooters by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 26: World Historic Review for Motorcycles & Scooters by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World 15-Year Perspective for Motorcycles & Scooters by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 28: World Automotive Piston Rings Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2025 (E)
CHINA
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
EUROPE
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
FRANCE
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2025 (E)
GERMANY
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2025 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2025 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2025 (E)
INDIA
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2025 (E)
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2025 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2025 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Automotive Piston Rings Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2025 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Abilities India Pistons & Rings Ltd.
  • Asimco Technologies Group Limited
  • Grover Corporation
  • IP Rings Ltd.
  • MAHLE GmbH
  • Nippon Piston Ring Co., Ltd.
  • Riken Corporation
  • SAMKRG PISTONS AND RINGS LIMITED
  • Shriram Pistons & Rings Ltd.
  • TPR Co., Ltd.

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