Waterjet Cutting Machine report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
The waterjet cutting machine market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $1.45 billion in 2024 to $1.62 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.9%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rise in automotive industry, demand for customized products, high demand from the industrial sector, demand for precise and intricate cutting in various industries, increased investments in building high-class manufacturing infrastructure.
The waterjet cutting machine market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.54 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to extensive application for a variety of materials, introduction of robotic cutting, rising government concerns for adopting pure waterjet technology, increased adoption in emerging markets, aerospace and defense growth. Major trends in the forecast period include new software intelligence, industry 4 integration, 3D waterjet cutting, micro waterjet cutting, green cutting technologies.
The growth of the waterjet cutting machine market is substantially driven by the increasing demand for environmentally friendly cutting processes and practices. Stringent government policies restricting the use of chemical fluids in manufacturing processes, coupled with a growing focus on sustainable business practices, have prompted industries, including automotive, mining, electronics, construction, packaging, and textiles, to shift towards eco-friendly cutting methods. In 2022, the European Commission proposed a regulation aimed at harmonizing conditions for marketing construction products, aligning with the broader goal of making sustainable products the standard in the EU and promoting circular business models for the green transition.
The waterjet cutting machine market is expected to experience growth due to the expanding aerospace industry. Precision is crucial in aerospace applications, and waterjet cutting machines excel at achieving the tight tolerances required for aircraft components. Notably, in April 2023, the International Air Transport Association reported a significant increase in total traffic (measured in RPKs) and domestic traffic in February 2023 compared to the same month in 2022. This surge in the aerospace industry is a driving force behind the growth of the waterjet cutting machine market.
The use of cutting fluids in machining processes has raised environmental concerns, leading to increased interest in eco-friendly cutting processes. As a result, the waterjet cutting machine market is anticipated to grow as industries seek alternatives to traditional cutting fluids or aim to minimize their use, considering the numerous advantages associated with environmentally friendly cutting practices.
Major companies in the waterjet cutting machine market are actively developing new waterjet technologies to stay competitive. These technologies involve advanced methods utilizing high-pressure water streams for cutting, cleaning, and shaping materials. Innovations such as abrasive additives and precision control systems are often incorporated to enhance efficiency and versatility. For instance, in May 2023, Flow International Corporation introduced the Mach 200c waterjet system, featuring Pivot+ waterjet technology for bevel and 5-axis cutting. This system promises faster and more accurate cutting, emphasizing competitive pricing, high-volume production capabilities, and a quick return on investment.
In March 2023, ESAB, a US-based welding company, acquired Swift-Cut Automation for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition aims to enhance ESAB's product offerings in the fabrication and cutting equipment sector by integrating Swift-Cut's automated solutions, which support the transition from manual to automated cutting processes for fabricators of all sizes. The collaboration between the two companies is expected to result in new product development and expand Swift-Cut's market presence. Swift-Cut Automation is a UK-based manufacturer of CNC plasma and waterjet cutting machines.
Major companies operating in the waterjet cutting machine market include Flow International Corporation, Bystronic Inc., Water Jet Sweden AB, Waterjet Corporation S.R.L., Dardi International Corporation, Wardjet, Koike Aronson Inc., Techni Waterjet, Huffman, Jekran Ltd., Lincoln Electric, STM waterjet, International Waterjet Machines, Foshan Yongshengda Machinery, Accurl, LDSA, Resato International, KMT Waterjet Systems Inc., Jet Edge Inc., ESAB, Hypertherm Inc., AccuStream, WSI Waterjet Systems International, A Innovative International Ltd., A&V Waterjet, Advanced Cutting Systems, Aqua-Dyne Inc., Calypso Waterjet Systems, CMS Industries, CTR Lasers, Flow Asia Corporation.
North America was the largest region in the waterjet cutting machine market share in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the global waterjet cutting machine market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the waterjet cutting machine market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, and USA.
A waterjet cutting machine is an industrial tool capable of cutting a diverse range of materials through the use of a high-pressure water jet. This machine is employed to cut various materials and metals by harnessing the cutting power generated from a high-pressure water stream. The water utilized in this process undergoes treatment to eliminate abrasive substances and sand, allowing for the precise cutting of thick workpieces.
There are different types of waterjet cutting machines, including 3D waterjet cutting machines, micro waterjet cutting machines, and robotics waterjet cutting machines. The market for 3D waterjet cutting machines involves the sales of machines designed to cut intricate 3D shapes in different work planes. These 3D waterjet cutting machines are 5- and 6-axis systems tailored for performing complex 3D operations. Waterjet cutting machines employ various technologies such as pure and abrasive cutting and utilize different pumps for operations, including direct drive pumps and hydraulic intensifier pumps. These machines find applications in cutting exotic metals and non-traditional materials, ceramic/stone cutting, glass/metal art, gasket cutting, among others. The end-user industries for waterjet cutting encompass electronics, metal fabrication, automotive, food processing, aerospace, textile, and others.
The waterjet cutting machine market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides waterjet cutting machine market statistics, including waterjet cutting machine industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a waterjet cutting machine market share, detailed waterjet cutting machine market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the waterjet cutting machine industry. This waterjet cutting machine market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry.
The waterjet cutting machine market consists of sales of cutting water jet, high-pressure water inlet, pressurizing pumps. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
This product will be delivered within 3-5 business days.
The waterjet cutting machine market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $1.45 billion in 2024 to $1.62 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.9%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rise in automotive industry, demand for customized products, high demand from the industrial sector, demand for precise and intricate cutting in various industries, increased investments in building high-class manufacturing infrastructure.
The waterjet cutting machine market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.54 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to extensive application for a variety of materials, introduction of robotic cutting, rising government concerns for adopting pure waterjet technology, increased adoption in emerging markets, aerospace and defense growth. Major trends in the forecast period include new software intelligence, industry 4 integration, 3D waterjet cutting, micro waterjet cutting, green cutting technologies.
The growth of the waterjet cutting machine market is substantially driven by the increasing demand for environmentally friendly cutting processes and practices. Stringent government policies restricting the use of chemical fluids in manufacturing processes, coupled with a growing focus on sustainable business practices, have prompted industries, including automotive, mining, electronics, construction, packaging, and textiles, to shift towards eco-friendly cutting methods. In 2022, the European Commission proposed a regulation aimed at harmonizing conditions for marketing construction products, aligning with the broader goal of making sustainable products the standard in the EU and promoting circular business models for the green transition.
The waterjet cutting machine market is expected to experience growth due to the expanding aerospace industry. Precision is crucial in aerospace applications, and waterjet cutting machines excel at achieving the tight tolerances required for aircraft components. Notably, in April 2023, the International Air Transport Association reported a significant increase in total traffic (measured in RPKs) and domestic traffic in February 2023 compared to the same month in 2022. This surge in the aerospace industry is a driving force behind the growth of the waterjet cutting machine market.
The use of cutting fluids in machining processes has raised environmental concerns, leading to increased interest in eco-friendly cutting processes. As a result, the waterjet cutting machine market is anticipated to grow as industries seek alternatives to traditional cutting fluids or aim to minimize their use, considering the numerous advantages associated with environmentally friendly cutting practices.
Major companies in the waterjet cutting machine market are actively developing new waterjet technologies to stay competitive. These technologies involve advanced methods utilizing high-pressure water streams for cutting, cleaning, and shaping materials. Innovations such as abrasive additives and precision control systems are often incorporated to enhance efficiency and versatility. For instance, in May 2023, Flow International Corporation introduced the Mach 200c waterjet system, featuring Pivot+ waterjet technology for bevel and 5-axis cutting. This system promises faster and more accurate cutting, emphasizing competitive pricing, high-volume production capabilities, and a quick return on investment.
In March 2023, ESAB, a US-based welding company, acquired Swift-Cut Automation for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition aims to enhance ESAB's product offerings in the fabrication and cutting equipment sector by integrating Swift-Cut's automated solutions, which support the transition from manual to automated cutting processes for fabricators of all sizes. The collaboration between the two companies is expected to result in new product development and expand Swift-Cut's market presence. Swift-Cut Automation is a UK-based manufacturer of CNC plasma and waterjet cutting machines.
Major companies operating in the waterjet cutting machine market include Flow International Corporation, Bystronic Inc., Water Jet Sweden AB, Waterjet Corporation S.R.L., Dardi International Corporation, Wardjet, Koike Aronson Inc., Techni Waterjet, Huffman, Jekran Ltd., Lincoln Electric, STM waterjet, International Waterjet Machines, Foshan Yongshengda Machinery, Accurl, LDSA, Resato International, KMT Waterjet Systems Inc., Jet Edge Inc., ESAB, Hypertherm Inc., AccuStream, WSI Waterjet Systems International, A Innovative International Ltd., A&V Waterjet, Advanced Cutting Systems, Aqua-Dyne Inc., Calypso Waterjet Systems, CMS Industries, CTR Lasers, Flow Asia Corporation.
North America was the largest region in the waterjet cutting machine market share in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the global waterjet cutting machine market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the waterjet cutting machine market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, and USA.
A waterjet cutting machine is an industrial tool capable of cutting a diverse range of materials through the use of a high-pressure water jet. This machine is employed to cut various materials and metals by harnessing the cutting power generated from a high-pressure water stream. The water utilized in this process undergoes treatment to eliminate abrasive substances and sand, allowing for the precise cutting of thick workpieces.
There are different types of waterjet cutting machines, including 3D waterjet cutting machines, micro waterjet cutting machines, and robotics waterjet cutting machines. The market for 3D waterjet cutting machines involves the sales of machines designed to cut intricate 3D shapes in different work planes. These 3D waterjet cutting machines are 5- and 6-axis systems tailored for performing complex 3D operations. Waterjet cutting machines employ various technologies such as pure and abrasive cutting and utilize different pumps for operations, including direct drive pumps and hydraulic intensifier pumps. These machines find applications in cutting exotic metals and non-traditional materials, ceramic/stone cutting, glass/metal art, gasket cutting, among others. The end-user industries for waterjet cutting encompass electronics, metal fabrication, automotive, food processing, aerospace, textile, and others.
The waterjet cutting machine market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides waterjet cutting machine market statistics, including waterjet cutting machine industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a waterjet cutting machine market share, detailed waterjet cutting machine market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the waterjet cutting machine industry. This waterjet cutting machine market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry.
The waterjet cutting machine market consists of sales of cutting water jet, high-pressure water inlet, pressurizing pumps. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
This product will be delivered within 3-5 business days.
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary2. Waterjet Cutting Machine Market Characteristics3. Waterjet Cutting Machine Market Trends and Strategies4. Waterjet Cutting Machine Market - Macro Economic Scenario Including the Impact of Interest Rates, Inflation, Geopolitics, and the Recovery from COVID-19 on the Market32. Global Waterjet Cutting Machine Market Competitive Benchmarking and Dashboard33. Key Mergers and Acquisitions in the Waterjet Cutting Machine Market34. Recent Developments in the Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
5. Global Waterjet Cutting Machine Growth Analysis and Strategic Analysis Framework
6. Waterjet Cutting Machine Market Segmentation
7. Waterjet Cutting Machine Market Regional and Country Analysis
8. Asia-Pacific Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
9. China Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
10. India Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
11. Japan Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
12. Australia Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
13. Indonesia Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
14. South Korea Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
15. Western Europe Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
16. UK Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
17. Germany Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
18. France Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
19. Italy Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
20. Spain Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
21. Eastern Europe Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
22. Russia Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
23. North America Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
24. USA Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
25. Canada Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
26. South America Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
27. Brazil Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
28. Middle East Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
29. Africa Waterjet Cutting Machine Market
30. Waterjet Cutting Machine Market Competitive Landscape and Company Profiles
31. Waterjet Cutting Machine Market Other Major and Innovative Companies
35. Waterjet Cutting Machine Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
36. Appendix
Executive Summary
Waterjet Cutting Machine Global Market Report 2025 provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.This report focuses on waterjet cutting machine market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
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Where is the largest and fastest growing market for waterjet cutting machine? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? The waterjet cutting machine market global report answers all these questions and many more.The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
- The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market.
- The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
- The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include:
- The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
- The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth. It covers the growth trajectory of COVID-19 for all regions, key developed countries and major emerging markets.
- The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
- The trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it emerges from the crisis and suggests how companies can grow as the market recovers.
Scope
Markets Covered:
1) by Product: 3D Waterjet Cutting Machines; Micro Waterjet Cutting Machines; Robotics Waterjet Cutting Machines2) by Technology: Pure; Abrasive
3) by Pump Type: Direct Drive Pump; Hydraulic Intensifier Pump
4) by Application: Exotic metal and Non-Traditional Material Cutting; Ceramic/Stone Cutting; Glass/Metal Art; Gasket Cutting; Other Applications
5) by Industry: Electronics; Metal Fabrication; Automotive; Aerospace; Food Processing; Textile; Other Industries
Subsegments:
1) by 3D Waterjet Cutting Machines: Multi-Axis 3D Waterjet Cutters; 3D Abrasive Waterjet Systems2) by Micro Waterjet Cutting Machines: Precision Micro Waterjet Systems; Desktop Micro Waterjet Cutters
3) by Robotics Waterjet Cutting Machines: Robotic Arm Waterjet Cutters; Automated Waterjet Cutting Systems
Key Companies Mentioned: Flow International Corporation; Bystronic Inc.; Water Jet Sweden AB; Waterjet Corporation S.R.L.; Dardi International Corporation
Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain
Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita.
Data Segmentation: Country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.
Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.
Delivery Format: PDF, Word and Excel Data Dashboard.
Companies Mentioned
Some of the major companies featured in this Waterjet Cutting Machine market report include:- Flow International Corporation
- Bystronic Inc.
- Water Jet Sweden AB
- Waterjet Corporation S.R.L.
- Dardi International Corporation
- Wardjet
- Koike Aronson Inc.
- Techni Waterjet
- Huffman
- Jekran Ltd.
- Lincoln Electric
- STM waterjet
- International Waterjet Machines
- Foshan Yongshengda Machinery
- Accurl
- LDSA
- Resato International
- KMT Waterjet Systems Inc.
- Jet Edge Inc.
- ESAB
- Hypertherm Inc.
- AccuStream
- WSI Waterjet Systems International
- A Innovative International Ltd.
- A&V Waterjet
- Advanced Cutting Systems
- Aqua-Dyne Inc.
- Calypso Waterjet Systems
- CMS Industries
- CTR Lasers
- Flow Asia Corporation
Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
---|---|
No. of Pages | 200 |
Published | February 2025 |
Forecast Period | 2025 - 2029 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 1.62 Billion |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 2.54 Billion |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 11.8% |
Regions Covered | Global |
No. of Companies Mentioned | 32 |