Global Automotive Welding
Market Report
2025
Global Automotive Welding market size was USD 7.62 Billion in 2022. Automotive Welding Industry's Compound Annual Growth Rate will be 4.6% from 2023 to 2030.
The base year for the calculation is 2024. The historical will be 2021 to 2024. The year 2025 will be estimated one while the forecasted data will be from year 2025 to 2033. When we deliver the report that time we updated report data till the purchase date.
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Global Automotive Welding market size was USD 7.62 Billion in 2022. Automotive Welding Industry's Compound Annual Growth Rate will be 4.6% from 2023 to 2030.
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Global Automotive Welding Market Sales Revenue | 121212 | 121212 | 121212 | 121212 | 4.6% |
Base Year | 2024 |
Historical Data Time Period | 2021-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
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Automotive welding refers to the specific application of welding techniques in the automotive industry. It involves the process of joining metal components together to create the various structures and systems found in vehicles. The primary objective of automotive welding is to create strong, reliable, and durable connections that contribute to the overall strength, safety, and performance of automobiles. The automotive industry relies heavily on welding for the fabrication and assembly of vehicle components. These components include frames, chassis, body panels, exhaust systems, suspension systems, engine mounts, and other critical parts. Welding plays a crucial role in constructing these components into a unified structure.
There are several commonly used welding methods in automotive applications: Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG) also known as Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding, is a widely used method in the automotive industry. It employs a consumable wire electrode that is continuously fed through a welding gun. An electric arc is created between the electrode and the workpiece, generating intense heat that melts the wire and the base metal. A shielding gas is used to protect the weld pool from atmospheric contamination.
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding GTAW, or Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding, is another commonly employed method in automotive welding. It uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode to create an arc and generate heat. A filler rod may be added manually if necessary. TIG welding provides precise control over the welding process, producing high-quality welds with excellent aesthetics. Spot welding is extensively used in automotive manufacturing, especially for joining sheet metal components. It involves applying pressure between two metal sheets and passing an electric current through them. The resistance to the current generates heat, causing the metal to melt and form a weld nugget. Spot welding is fast, efficient, and suitable for high-volume production.
Laser welding employs a highly focused laser beam to create a localized heat source for melting and joining metal surfaces. It offers excellent control, high welding speeds, and minimal distortion. Laser welding is particularly useful for joining dissimilar metals and thin materials. Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is a solid-state joining process that utilizes a rotating tool to generate friction between two metal surfaces. The friction heats the material, making it pliable, and the tool then moves along the joint, forging the softened metal together. FSW is commonly used for joining aluminum components in the automotive industry.
These welding methods are chosen based on factors such as the type of metal being welded, the design of the joint, production volume, required strength, and specific automotive applications. Skilled welders, along with advanced welding equipment and technologies, are essential to ensure the quality and integrity of automotive welds. In addition to joining metal components, automotive welding also involves tasks such as weld inspection, quality control, and repair. Weld inspectors use various techniques, including visual inspection, non-destructive testing (such as X-ray, ultrasonic, or magnetic particle testing), and destructive testing (such as tensile or bend testing) to ensure that welds meet the required standards and specifications. Automotive welding is a critical process that contributes to the structural integrity, safety, and performance of vehicles. By creating strong and reliable connections, automotive welders play a crucial role in ensuring the longevity and reliability of automobiles.
Automotive welding plays a crucial role in the assembly and manufacturing of vehicles. It involves joining different components and parts to create the vehicle's structural framework, body, and other essential elements. Welding is used in various stages of vehicle production, including chassis fabrication, body panel assembly, frame construction, and engine component integration. As vehicle production increases, there is a higher demand for welding processes to join these components efficiently and securely.
The global demand for automotives has been on the rise due to factors such as population growth, increasing urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and improved accessibility to automotive financing. As more people aspire to own vehicles, automotive manufacturers face the need to scale up their production capacities to meet the market demand. This surge in demand for automotive leads to an increased requirement for automotive welding technologies and services.
The automotive industry has witnessed significant growth and expansion in emerging economies, particularly in countries like China, India, Brazil, and Mexico. These countries have experienced rapid industrialization, urbanization, and a growing middle class, resulting in increased consumer demand for vehicles. As these markets expand, automotive manufacturers establish new production facilities or increase their existing capacities to cater to the rising demand. This expansion drives the need for automotive welding technologies and services to support the manufacturing processes in these regions.
The automotive industry produces a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, sports utility vehicles (SUVs), electric vehicles (EVs), and autonomous vehicles (AVs). Each vehicle segment requires specific welding techniques and technologies tailored to its unique design, materials, and manufacturing processes. As the production of diverse vehicle segments increases, the demand for specialized automotive welding technologies and services also grows. For example, EVs often use lightweight materials like aluminum, requiring advanced welding techniques to ensure efficient and reliable joints.
Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and their supplier networks play a vital role in the automotive industry. As OEMs increase their production volumes, their supplier networks also expand to meet the rising demand for components and subsystems. These suppliers, including those specializing in welding technologies and services, need to scale up their capabilities to support the growing automotive manufacturing ecosystem. This leads to increased investments in research and development, innovation, and manufacturing capacity in the automotive welding sector.
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ABB is a Switzerland-based manufacturer of automotive products. The company operates through several divisions including electrification, industrial automation, robotics, discrete automation, motion, and others. The company’s electrification segment provides electric vehicle charging infrastructure, renewable power solutions, modular substation packages, distribution automation products, switchboard and panel boards, switchgear, UPS solutions, circuit breakers, measuring, and others.
The company’s robotics segment offers several robotic welding solutions that including, welding robots, arc welding equipment, spot welding equipment, and welding software. The company's Discrete Automation segment offers industrial robots, software, robotic solutions and systems, field services, spare parts, and digital services. The company's Process Automation segment provides process and discrete control technologies, advanced process control software and manufacturing execution systems, sensing, measurement, and others. Its Motion segment offers drives, motors, generators, traction converters, and mechanical power transmission products that are driving the low-carbon future for industries, cities, infrastructure, and transportation.
JULY 2018
ABB has acquired AB Rotech to expand robotic welding solutions and services for the automotive industry. The e AB Rotech’s engineering team covers the entire robotics welding lifecycle, from design and commissioning to electrical engineering and customer service. This acquisition will boost ABB’s robotic welding solutions offering and capability for all tiers in this growing automotive segment.
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North America dominates the passenger vehicles market because of the high purchase of passenger cars within the region. For instance, U.S. light vehicle sales in December 2022 of 1,287,280 units were up 5.4% as compared to the same month in 2021. Truck and SUV sales increased 5.3% from last December to 1,020,952 units, while passenger car sales increased 5.7% to 266,328 units. In addition, major automotive manufacturers and suppliers are based in the region, leading to a significant concentration of automotive production facilities. This concentration of manufacturing creates a strong demand for welding technologies and services.
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Global Automotive Welding Market Report 2025 Edition talks about crucial market insights with the help of segments and sub-segments analysis. In this section, we reveal an in-depth analysis of the key factors influencing Automotive Welding Industry growth. Automotive Welding market has been segmented with the help of its Type, Application Method of Welding, and others. Automotive Welding market analysis helps to understand key industry segments, and their global, regional, and country-level insights. Furthermore, this analysis also provides information pertaining to segments that are going to be most lucrative in the near future and their expected growth rate and future market opportunities. The report also provides detailed insights into factors responsible for the positive or negative growth of each industry segment.
The Automotive Welding market is typically segmented by Type, which play a significant role in determining the structure and growth potential of the industry. Understanding the market by Type allows businesses to focus on specific product categories that are likely to perform the best in the coming years. By understanding the performance and demand trends of each type, companies can target the most lucrative segments, innovate within specific categories, and develop products or services that align with the needs of their target customers. Analyzing the growth patterns by type helps to pinpoint which segments are most likely to grow at an accelerated pace and which ones might experience slower or stagnant growth.
Type of Automotive Welding analyzed in this report are as follows:
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The passenger car segment is dominating the global automotive welding market, owing to the high demand for passenger vehicles and thereby the large production of passenger vehicles. Passenger cars have a significantly higher demand compared to other vehicle segments such as commercial vehicles or off-road vehicles. For instance, according to the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, 1751736, 23,836,083, 3480357, and 4439039 cars were produced in the United States, China, Germany, and India, respectively.
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The Global Automotive Welding Market is witnessing significant growth in the near future.
In 2023, the Inert Protect Type segment accounted for noticeable share of global Automotive Welding Market and is projected to experience significant growth in the near future.
The Passenger Cars segment is expected to expand at the significant CAGR retaining position throughout the forecast period.
Some of the key companies Bosch (Germany), ThyssenKrupp (Germany) and others are focusing on its strategy building model to strengthen its product portfolio and expand its business in the global market.
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Type | Inert Protect Type, Semi-Inert Gas Protect Type |
Application | Passenger Cars, Commercial Vehicles |
Method of Welding | Resistance metal inert gas (MIG) welding, Plasma arc welding (PAW), Tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding, Others |
List of Competitors | Bosch (Germany), Continental (Germany), ThyssenKrupp (Germany), Denso (Japan), ZF Friedrichshafen (Germany), Magna International (Canada), Aisin Seiki (Japan), Faurecia (France), Valeo Group (France), Lear (USA), Eaton (USA), Adient (USA), Mahle (Germany), Toyota Boshoku (Japan), Tenneco (USA), Benteler Deutschland (Germany), Plastic Omnium (France), Brose Fahrzeugteile (Germany), Federal-Mogul Holdings (USA), Dana (USA), TVS Group (India), Flex-N-Gate (USA), American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings (USA), Grupo Antolin-Irausa (Spain), NHK Spring (Japan), J. Eberspaecher (Germany), Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Group (China), MANN+HUMMEL (Germany), CIE Automotive (Spain), Tokai Rika (Japan) |
This chapter will help you gain GLOBAL Market Analysis of Automotive Welding. Further deep in this chapter, you will be able to review Global Automotive Welding Market Split by various segments and Geographical Split.
Chapter 1 Global Market Analysis
Global Market has been segmented on the basis 5 major regions such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America.
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Chapter 2 North America Market Analysis
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Chapter 3 Europe Market Analysis
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Chapter 4 Asia Pacific Market Analysis
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Chapter 5 South America Market Analysis
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Chapter 6 Middle East Market Analysis
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Chapter 7 Africa Market Analysis
This chapter provides an in-depth analysis of the market share among key competitors of Automotive Welding. The analysis highlights each competitor's position in the market, growth trends, and financial performance, offering insights into competitive dynamics, and emerging players.
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Chapter 11 Market Split by Application Analysis 2021 - 2033
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Chapter 12 Market Split by Method of Welding Analysis 2021 - 2033
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Chapter 13 Research Findings
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