UK Metal Forging Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The metal forging market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,580.6 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 5.9% is expected of UK metal forging market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$1,056.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,580.6
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
5.9%
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UK metal forging market highlights

  • The UK metal forging market generated a revenue of USD 1,056.4 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 1,580.6 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, carbon steel was the largest revenue generating raw material in 2023.
  • Stainless Steel is the most lucrative raw material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Metal forging market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 1,056.4 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,580.6 million
Growth rate5.9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentCarbon steel
Fastest growing segmentStainless Steel
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationCarbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Aluminum, Magnesium, Stainless Steel, Titanium, Other Products
Key market players worldwideATI Inc, Green Brick Partners Inc, John Wood Group Plc, Nippon Steel Corp, Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class A, Larsen & Toubro Ltd DR

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 1.2% of the global metal forging market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, Germany metal forging market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Germany is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 8,967.0 million by 2030.

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Carbon steel was the largest segment with a revenue share of 39.8% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK metal forging market based on carbon steel, alloy steel, aluminum, magnesium, stainless steel, titanium, other products covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


In the recent past, automotive sector in the UK has benefited from investments from major automakers including Toyota, Nissan, Ford, BMW Group, and Jaguar Land Rover. However, market growth is not limited to automakers only. The supply chain which caters to these automakers has also observed a demand with increasing opportunities.

As per The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd (SMMT), automotive accounts for 10% of share in goods trading in the country. In addition, the UK automotive market generated around USD 100 billion of revenue in 2018.

There is a huge demand for forged products for use in engines, powertrains, and human safety components. Thus, significant demand for forged products coupled with growing automotive industry in the UK is driving the growth of metal forgings market.

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