The global market for Foundry Equipment was valued at US$30 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$35.2 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 2.7% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.
Technological advancements have significantly enhanced the efficiency, precision, and environmental impact of foundry equipment. Modern foundries increasingly utilize automated and robotic systems to improve productivity and ensure consistent quality in their castings. These systems can handle tasks such as mold handling, pouring, and finishing with greater speed and accuracy than manual methods. Additionally, innovations in computer-aided design (CAD) and simulation software allow for precise control over the casting process, reducing defects and material waste. Environmental considerations have also driven the development of more sustainable foundry practices. Advances in furnace technology, for example, have led to more energy-efficient melting processes, while improved sand reclamation systems enable the reuse of molding materials, reducing the need for new sand and minimizing environmental impact.
The growth in the foundry equipment market is driven by several factors, including the rising demand for cast metal components in various industries, technological innovations, and increasing focus on sustainability. The automotive and aerospace sectors, in particular, are significant consumers of cast metal parts, fueling the need for advanced foundry equipment that can produce high-precision, durable components. Technological innovations, such as automation, robotics, and advanced simulation software, are making foundry operations more efficient and cost-effective, encouraging investment in new equipment. Additionally, the growing emphasis on sustainability and environmental regulations is pushing foundries to adopt cleaner and more energy-efficient technologies. These trends, combined with the global expansion of industrial activities and infrastructure development, are expected to drive significant growth in the foundry equipment market in the coming years.
Foundry Equipment - Key Trends and Drivers
Foundry equipment plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process of metal casting, where molten metal is poured into molds to create complex shapes and components. This equipment includes a wide range of machines and tools such as furnaces, molding machines, core making machines, sand mixers, and casting machines. Furnaces, which are used to melt metals, come in various types including induction, electric arc, and cupola furnaces, each suited to specific metal types and production needs. Molding machines and core making machines are essential for creating the molds and cores that define the shape of the cast parts. Sand mixers and casting machines ensure that the molds are filled with the correct type of sand or other mold materials and that the molten metal is accurately poured into these molds. Together, this equipment enables foundries to produce high-quality castings for a variety of industries including automotive, aerospace, construction, and heavy machinery.Technological advancements have significantly enhanced the efficiency, precision, and environmental impact of foundry equipment. Modern foundries increasingly utilize automated and robotic systems to improve productivity and ensure consistent quality in their castings. These systems can handle tasks such as mold handling, pouring, and finishing with greater speed and accuracy than manual methods. Additionally, innovations in computer-aided design (CAD) and simulation software allow for precise control over the casting process, reducing defects and material waste. Environmental considerations have also driven the development of more sustainable foundry practices. Advances in furnace technology, for example, have led to more energy-efficient melting processes, while improved sand reclamation systems enable the reuse of molding materials, reducing the need for new sand and minimizing environmental impact.
The growth in the foundry equipment market is driven by several factors, including the rising demand for cast metal components in various industries, technological innovations, and increasing focus on sustainability. The automotive and aerospace sectors, in particular, are significant consumers of cast metal parts, fueling the need for advanced foundry equipment that can produce high-precision, durable components. Technological innovations, such as automation, robotics, and advanced simulation software, are making foundry operations more efficient and cost-effective, encouraging investment in new equipment. Additionally, the growing emphasis on sustainability and environmental regulations is pushing foundries to adopt cleaner and more energy-efficient technologies. These trends, combined with the global expansion of industrial activities and infrastructure development, are expected to drive significant growth in the foundry equipment market in the coming years.
Report Scope
The report analyzes the Foundry Equipment market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.Segments
Application (Metal Casting Application, Metal Heat Treatment Application); End-Use (Automotive End-Use, Machinery End-Use, Aerospace End-Use, Other End-Uses).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 Metal Casting Application segment, which is expected to reach US$23 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 2.9%. The Metal Heat Treatment Application segment is also set to grow at 2.3% CAGR over the analysis period.
- Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $8.1 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 5.4% CAGR to reach $7.1 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.
Report Features:
- Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ 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 ABP Induction Systems GmbH, Baoding Well Foundry Machinery Co., Ltd., Bühler Group, Foshan Nanhai Qicha Liancheng Metal Equipments Co., Ltd., Inductotherm Corp. 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 Foundry Equipment 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 Foundry Equipment 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 Foundry Equipment 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 52 major companies featured in this Foundry Equipment market report include:
- ABP Induction Systems GmbH
- Baoding Well Foundry Machinery Co., Ltd.
- Bühler Group
- Foshan Nanhai Qicha Liancheng Metal Equipments Co., Ltd.
- Inductotherm Corp.
- Kelsons Engineers and Fabricators
- KÜNKEL WAGNER Germany GmbH
- L.K. Machinery International Limited
- Loramendi S.Coop
- Oskar Frech GmbH + Co. KG
- Pangborn LLC
- Sintokogio Ltd.
- Suzhou Suzhu Complete Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- Wheelabrator
- Yizumi Holdings Co., Ltd.
Table of Contents
I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERSIII. MARKET ANALYSISSOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFICARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICAIRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EASTIV. COMPETITION
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
UNITED STATES
CANADA
JAPAN
CHINA
EUROPE
FRANCE
GERMANY
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
SPAIN
RUSSIA
REST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
INDIA
LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- ABP Induction Systems GmbH
- Baoding Well Foundry Machinery Co., Ltd.
- Bühler Group
- Foshan Nanhai Qicha Liancheng Metal Equipments Co., Ltd.
- Inductotherm Corp.
- Kelsons Engineers and Fabricators
- KÜNKEL WAGNER Germany GmbH
- L.K. Machinery International Limited
- Loramendi S.Coop
- Oskar Frech GmbH + Co. KG
- Pangborn LLC
- Sintokogio Ltd.
- Suzhou Suzhu Complete Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- Wheelabrator
- Yizumi Holdings Co., Ltd.
Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
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No. of Pages | 289 |
Published | March 2025 |
Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 30 Billion |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 35.2 Billion |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 2.7% |
Regions Covered | Global |