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Bearings Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2024-2032

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  • 370 Pages
  • February 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Market Insights
  • ID: 6060667
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The Bearings Market was valued at USD 54.45 billion in 2023, and is projected to reach USD 115.7 billion by 2032, rising at a CAGR of 8.9%. The market growth is primarily fueled by the increasing production and sales of automobiles, as bearings are integral to various automotive components. The rising adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is further accelerating demand, as specialized bearings play a critical role in improving power efficiency, advanced braking, and propulsion systems. The expansion of the EV sector, particularly in emerging markets, is creating new opportunities for manufacturers. However, market players face challenges due to fluctuating costs of raw materials such as steel, alloy steel, ceramics, bronze, and babbitt, which directly affect production expenses. These variations in material pricing make it difficult for companies to maintain profitability and ensure consistent pricing for consumers. Additionally, continuous innovation is required to meet the evolving demands of multiple industries, posing another obstacle for manufacturers.

In terms of product type, the market is divided into roller bearings, ball bearings, and other categories. The ball bearings segment accounted for USD 24.6 billion in 2023 and is estimated to reach approximately USD 54.7 billion by 2032. This dominance is due to their ability to handle a wide range of loads, offering high-speed efficiency and low friction. Their durability minimizes maintenance needs, making them a cost-effective solution across industries.

The market is further segmented based on end-use industries, including automotive, electrical, agriculture, mining and construction, automotive aftermarket, railway and aerospace, and others. The automotive sector held the largest share in 2023, contributing 40.2% of total revenue. Bearings are indispensable in this sector, as they are used in key components such as engines, transmissions, and steering systems.

Geographically, the U.S. led the market, generating approximately USD 7.65 billion in revenue in 2023, with projections to reach around USD 16.1 billion by 2032. The demand for bearings remains strong due to their extensive application in various industries, while continuous advancements in materials and lubrication technologies are driving further growth.

Comprehensive Market Analysis and Forecast

  • Industry trends, key growth drivers, challenges, future opportunities, and regulatory landscape
  • Competitive landscape with Porter’s Five Forces and PESTEL analysis
  • Market size, segmentation, and regional forecasts
  • In-depth company profiles, business strategies, financial insights, and SWOT analysis

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
1.1 Market scope & definition
1.2 Base estimates & calculations
1.3 Forecast parameters
1.4 Data sources
1.4.1 Primary
1.4.2 Secondary
1.4.2.1 Paid sources
1.4.2.2 Public sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
2.1 Industry 360° synopsis, 2021-2032
Chapter 3 Industry Insights
3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.1.1 Factor affecting the value chain
3.1.2 Profit margin analysis
3.1.3 Disruptions
3.1.4 Future outlook
3.1.5 Manufacturers
3.1.6 Distributors
3.1.7 Retailers
3.2 Regulatory landscape
3.3 Technological landscape
3.4 Impact forces
3.4.1 Growth drivers
3.4.1.1 Growing automotive industry
3.4.1.2 Rising adoption of electric vehicles
3.4.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
3.4.2.1 Fluctuating raw material prices
3.5 Growth potential analysis
3.6 Porter’s analysis
3.7 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Company market share analysis
4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
4.4 Strategic outlook matrix
Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, by Product Type, 2021-2032, (USD Billion)
5.1 Key trends
5.2 Ball Bearings
5.3 Roller Bearings
5.4 Other Bearings
Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, by End Use, 2021-2032, (USD Billion)
6.1 Key trends
6.2 Automotive
6.3 Agriculture
6.4 Electrical
6.5 Mining & construction
6.6 Railway & Aerospace
6.7 Automotive aftermarket
6.8 Others
Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, by Region, 2021-2032, (USD Billion)
7.1 Key trends
7.2 North America
7.2.1 U.S.
7.2.2 Canada
7.3 Europe
7.3.1 Germany
7.3.2 UK
7.3.3 France
7.3.4 Italy
7.3.5 Spain
7.3.6 Rest of Europe
7.4 Asia-Pacific
7.4.1 China
7.4.2 India
7.4.3 Japan
7.4.4 South Korea
7.4.5 Australia
7.4.6 Malaysia
7.4.7 Indonesia
7.4.8 Rest of Asia-Pacific
7.5 Latin America
7.5.1 Brazil
7.5.2 Mexico
7.5.3 Rest of Latin America
7.6 MEA
7.6.1 UAE
7.6.2 Saudi Arabia
7.6.3 South Africa
7.6.4 Rest of MEA
Chapter 8 Company Profiles (Business Overview, Financial Data, Product Landscape, Strategic Outlook, SWOT Analysis)
8.1 Brammer PLC
8.2 C&U Group Company Limited
8.3 Daido Metal Company Limited
8.4 Harbin Bearing Manufacturing Co., Ltd
8.5 HKT Bearings Ltd.
8.6 JTEKT Corporation
8.7 Luoyang LYC Bearing Company Limited
8.8 Minebea Company Limited
8.9 NBI Bearings Europe
8.10 NSK Global
8.11 NTN Corporation
8.12 RBC Bearings Inc.
8.13 Rexnord Corporation
8.14 Schaeffler Group
8.15 SKF

Companies Mentioned

The companies featured in this Bearings market report include:
  • Brammer PLC
  • C&U Group Company Limited
  • Daido Metal Company Limited
  • Harbin Bearing Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
  • HKT Bearings Ltd.
  • JTEKT Corporation
  • Luoyang LYC Bearing Company Limited
  • Minebea Company Limited
  • NBI Bearings Europe
  • NSK Global
  • NTN Corporation
  • RBC Bearings Inc.
  • Rexnord Corporation
  • Schaeffler Group
  • SKF

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