The electrical steel market is estimated at USD 42,135.7 million in 2023, with a projected value of USD 44,326.7 million by 2033. The demand for electrical steel is expected to rise at a CAGR of 6.5% from 2023 to 2033. The electrical steel industry is propelled by the increasing demand for electricity across various sectors, including energy, automotive, and manufacturing.
The emphasis on energy efficiency and the rapid expansion of the renewable energy sector contribute to the heightened demand for electrical steel products. Moreover, the ongoing advancements in electrical infrastructure, such as the modernization of power grids and the development of smart cities, bolstered the need for high-quality electrical steel.
The industry faces several challenges, including fluctuating raw material prices, which can significantly impact the production costs of electrical steel. Additionally, the emergence of alternative materials, such as aluminum and plastics, threatens the demand for electrical steel. Stringent environmental regulations and compliance requirements also hinder the industry’s growth, as adherence to these standards can increase manufacturers’ operational costs.
With the increasing emphasis on sustainable energy solutions, investing in new technologies for the production of eco-friendly electrical steel presents a promising avenue for growth. Expanding into emerging markets, particularly in regions witnessing rapid industrialization and infrastructural development, offers significant market penetration and expansion potential.
Focusing on niche markets, such as high-performance electrical steel applications, could provide a competitive edge for industry players. The industry is witnessing a shift toward the development of high-performance electrical steel products that offer enhanced magnetic properties and energy efficiency. This trend is largely driven by the increasing demand for advanced electrical steel to produce transformers and motors.
“There is a growing emphasis on the adoption of sustainable manufacturing practices, encouraging the integration of eco-friendly processes and materials in the production of electrical steel.” – Says Lead Analyst.
Key Takeaways from the Electrical Steel Market:
- Grain-oriented electrical steel dominates the industry, with a significant market share of 51.7% in 2023.
- Motors emerged as the top application type, capturing a substantial market share of 45.6% in 2023.
- The United States maintains a resilient position in the electrical steel market with a projected CAGR of 5.40% through 2033.
- Canada’s electrical steel market is expected to witness a steady CAGR of 6.10% through 2033.
- Germany sustains its growth momentum with a robust CAGR of 6.00% through 2033 in the electrical steel market.
- Italy exhibits a steady CAGR of 5.10% through 2033 in the electrical steel industry.
- France showcases a notable CAGR of 7.00% through 2033 in the electrical steel market.
- The United Kingdom maintains a robust CAGR of 6.50% through 2033 in the electrical steel industry.
- Spain sustains its growth trajectory with a stable CAGR of 5.60% through 2033 in the electrical steel market.
- China’s demand for electrical steel is rising, with a projected CAGR of 7.20% through 2033.
- India’s adoption of electrical steel is expected to rise at a CAGR of 8.20% through 2033.
- Japan’s electrical steel industry projects a CAGR of 6.30% through 2033.
- The demand for electrical steel in ASEAN is projected to rise at a CAGR of 7.40% through 2033.
- Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) demonstrate an expected CAGR of 6.20% in the electrical steel market through 2033.
Competition Outlook of the Electrical Steel Market
The electrical steel market is marked by intense competition among key players striving to secure their positions and expand their market share. Key market players, including ArcelorMittal, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, JFE Steel, POSCO, ThyssenKrupp, NSSMC, AK Steel, Baosteel, TATA Steel, and Masteel are actively engaged in various strategic initiatives to maintain their competitive edge and meet the evolving demands of the industry.
These companies are focusing on crucial strategies such as investing in research and development to develop innovative electrical steel products, expanding their global presence to tap into new markets and broaden their customer base, and emphasizing superior customer service to build and maintain strong relationships with their clientele.
Recent Developments by Players in the Electrical Steel Market
- NSSMC developed a new type of electrical steel that is 50% more durable than conventional.
- AK Steel announced plans to build a new electrical steel production facility in the United States. The facility is expected to start operations in 2023, with a production capacity of 500,000 tons annually.
- Baosteel developed a new type of electrical steel that is 30% more corrosion-resistant than conventional.
- TATA Steel announces plans to invest US$ 1 billion in its electrical steel production facilities in India. To increase production capacity and improve the quality of the steel.
- Masteel developed a new type of electrical steel that is 40% more recyclable than conventional.
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Key Segments
By Product Type:
- Grain-oriented Electrical Steel
- Non-grain Oriented Electrical Steel
- Fully-processed
- Semi-processed
By Application:
- Inductors
- Motors
- 1 HP to 100 HP
- 101 HP to 200 HP
- 201 HP to 500 HP
- 501 HP to 1000 HP
- Above 1000 HP
- Transformers
- Transmission
- Portable
- Distribution
By End Use:
- Automobile
- Manufacturing
- Energy
- Household Appliance
- Others (Construction, Fabrication)
By Region:
- North America
- Latin America
- Europe
- East Asia
- South Asia
- Oceania
- The Middle East and Africa
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