Superalloys Market
PUBLISHED: 2022 ID: SMRC21518
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Superalloys Market

Superalloys Market Forecasts to 2028 – Global Analysis By Type (Wrought, Cast (Stick Cast)), Application (Automotive, Energy, Oil and Gas, Industrial, Electronics), Channel (Direct Sales, Distributors), and By Geography

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Published: 2022 ID: SMRC21518

This report covers the impact of COVID-19 on this global market
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Years Covered

2020-2028

Estimated Year Value (2021)

US $7.60 BN

Projected Year Value (2028)

US $15.48 BN

CAGR (2021 - 2028)

10.7%

Regions Covered

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa

Countries Covered

US, Canada, Mexico, Germany, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Japan, China, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and South Africa

Largest Market

North America

Fastest Growing Market

Asia Pacific


According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Superalloys Market is accounted for $7.60 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach $15.48 billion by 2028 growing at a CAGR of 10.7% during the forecast period. The superalloys are also identified as high-temperature alloys with the capability to operate at a high fraction of its melting point. There are numerous characteristics of a superalloy such as excellent mechanical strength, resistance to thermal creep deformation, good surface stability, and resistance to oxidation or corrosion. Superalloys are successful nowadays as they have solved pressing demands for durability and strength in machines and systems that were barely imaginable a hundred years ago. Moreover, superalloys have helped humans conquer air and space, plumb the depths of the earth and ocean, and address many other challenges of modern life.



Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing aerospace & defense activities across the world


The aviation sector in the China, U.S., Europe, and India is rising considerably, due to the increasing savings by defense and civil sectors. The rising demand for advanced military aircraft and larger commercial aircraft is projected to increase the demand for the superalloys market. For instance, India Brand Equity Foundation, aerospace & defense market in India, is expected to reach $70 billion by 2030, driven by the growing demand for advanced infrastructure and favourable government policies. According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), by 2035, passenger traffic and freight volume should be double. This is driven by the disposable income, increasing middle-class population, and increase in low-cost airlines offering competitive prices on popular destinations.

Restraint:

High cost of base materials used for developing superalloys


The nickel-based superalloy is used in the aerospace industry are corrosion resistant, high strength, and high creep-rupture strength alloy that can withstand temperatures as high as 700°C. The cost of a superalloy used in the aerospace industry continues to rise to a new high. This rise in costs for nickel-based superalloys may discourage buyers in the aerospace and oil and gas industries, which have been hit hard by the pandemic. For instance, Argus estimates that the total intrinsic value of Inconel 718 alloy, with 52pc nickel, 19pc chromium, 5pc niobium, and 3pc molybdenum, rose to $5.8355/lb on 30 July, up from $5.5996/lb at the start of the month.

Opportunity:

Global airplane MRO activity is increasing


Due to the huge expenditure necessary, airlines prefer to keep their fleet in good condition and acquire new aircraft only as a last resort. Several government programs have also been developed to encourage airports to embrace MRO as a strategic activity. Governments are currently pursuing a variety of holistic measures to guarantee that appropriate space for MRO is granted at various airports throughout the country, which may boost commercial aircraft MRO activity throughout the predicted period. Because the notion of predictive maintenance enabled by novel technology such as digital twins is still in its early stages, considerable improvements and expansion are anticipated in the near future.


Threat:

Complexity and challenges for wrought Ni-base superalloys


Early and intended contemplation of manufacturability has considerably contributed to the successful inclusion of recent advanced cast-and-wrought Ni-base superalloys. Alloy designers have involved the supply chain early in the design cycle in order to address manufacturing challenges in concert with optimizing alloy performance in service. This collaboration has led to appropriate trades in alloy design and has reduced the design cycle time and cost. Additional challenges need attention from the ingots to extrusion into tubes which are mostly related to surface quality and flow stress of the alloy. From composition standpoint, among all of the metallic alloys ever developed for industrial, commercial, and military applications, superalloys are one of the most complex ones. This complexity enables metallurgists to develop different alloys and tailor their characteristics for wide range of applications.

The nickel-based superalloys segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The nickel-based superalloys segment is estimated to have a lucrative growth due to their high usage in aerospace industry, cost-effectiveness, increased manufacturing of commercial and cargo aircraft, and oxidation resistance. These alloys are utilized in high-temperature load-bearing applications, which cannot be achieved by any other alloys. These are highly preferred in aerospace sector as it can resist physical stress and extremely high temperatures, which in turn helps to maintain high surface stability. These alloys are majorly used in hottest parts of gas turbines turbine blades, turbine discs, metal processing, and casting blades. Industrial nickel-based super alloys contain alloying elements such as aluminum, chromium, titanium, tungsten, niobium, tantalum, cobalt etc.

The aerospace and defense segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The aerospace and defense segment is anticipated to witness the fastest CAGR growth during the forecast period due to rising adoption of superalloys in power and aerospace industry, increasing commercial aircraft production, several applications of these alloys in turbine blades, turbine discs, aero-engines, and aero landing gear. In aerospace, alloys are used to develop gas turbine engines for defense aircraft, turbine blades, and jet engines.

Region with highest share:

North America is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period, due to the presence of industries such as aerospace, oil & gas, automotive, pharmaceutical, energy, and manufacturing, rising government expenditure in the developing aerospace industry, and the growth in military manufacturing. Some are the fact that more and more people are flying by plane. The other is that the aerospace industry is growing rapidly. There are already many big companies in the region and many more are expected to enter. The United States of America is expected to register strong superalloys market growth rate, due to the American government is investing heavily in its defense sector and the presence of a large number of aircraft manufacturers and MRO service providers.

Region with highest CAGR:

Asia Pacific is projected to have the highest CAGR over the forecast period owing to the emerging economies such as China and India and growing aerospace, marine, oil & gas, automotive, and industrial sectors in the region. The main reason for this is that the economies are growing rapidly and the Chinese, Japanese, and Indian governments are investing heavily in their respective aerospace and defense industries. In 2020, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) stated that its underway manufacturing programs include the production of LCA, SU-30 MKI & DO-228 aircraft, in addition to ALH-Dhruv, Cheetal, Chetak & LCH Helicopters. Moreover, various Repair Overhaul (ROH) programs are being carried out at present to upgrade Jaguar, Mirage, Kiran, AN-32, HS-748, MiG 21, Hawk, Su-30 MKI, etc., which will provide an opportunistic line for product demand in the region.



Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Superalloys Market include Universal Stainless, Special Metal Corporation, VDM Metals, ThyssenKrupp AG, Aperam S.A., CRS Holdings Inc., AMG Superalloys, IHI Corporation, Haynes International, Cannon-Muskegon, Nippon Yakin Kogyo Co., Ltd., Superalloy International Co. Ltd., Carpenter Technology, Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI), NBM Metals, Mikron Tool SA, BaoSteel, and Howmet Aerospace, Inc.

Key Developments:

July 2018, Carpenter Technology announced plans for adding an Emerging Technology Center on its Athens, Alabama campus. The facility will initially focus on Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology development, with future investments slated for soft magnetics and meltless titanium powder. Over time, Carpenter expects to invest USD 52 million in the Emerging Technology Center, which will create approximately 60 jobs over the next five years. This investment is a critical component in executing Carpenter’s key growth initiatives and is aligned with its business strategy of becoming a complete end-to-end solutions provider in the AM area.

in July 2020, VDM Metals launched Super Alloy N10675. The nickel-molybdenum superalloy provides high resistance against corrosion, hydrochloric acid, and other reducing media in a wide range of temperatures and concentrations, which makes it suitable for high-speed and high-friction applications that generate heat.

Products Covered:
• Nickel-Based Superalloys
• Cobalt-Based Superalloys (Co-Al-W)
• Titanium-Based
• Iron-Based Superalloys
• Molybdenum-Based

Types Covered:
• Wrought
• Cast (Stick Cast)

Applications Covered:
• Automotive
• Industrial Gas Turbine
• Marine Turbine
• Power Generation
• Energy
• Oil and Gas
• Aerospace and Defense
• Industrial
• Electronics
• Chemical Processing

Channels Covered:
• Direct Sales
• Distributors

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan       
o China       
o India       
o Australia 
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific   
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2025, and 2028
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary      
       
2 Preface  
    
 2.1 Abstract     
 2.2 Stake Holders     
 2.3 Research Scope     
 2.4 Research Methodology     
  2.4.1 Data Mining    
  2.4.2 Data Analysis    
  2.4.3 Data Validation    
  2.4.4 Research Approach    
 2.5 Research Sources     
  2.5.1 Primary Research Sources    
  2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources    
  2.5.3 Assumptions    
       
3 Market Trend Analysis      
 3.1 Introduction     
 3.2 Drivers     
 3.3 Restraints     
 3.4 Opportunities     
 3.5 Threats     
 3.6 Product Analysis     
 3.7 Application Analysis     
 3.8 Emerging Markets     
 3.9 Impact of Covid-19     
       
4 Porters Five Force Analysis      
 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers     
 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers     
 4.3 Threat of substitutes     
 4.4 Threat of new entrants     
 4.5 Competitive rivalry     
        
5 Global Superalloys Market, By Product      
 5.1 Introduction     
 5.2 Nickel-Based Superalloys     
  5.2.1 Ni-Cr-Fe    
  5.2.2 Ni-Mo-Fe    
  5.2.3 Ni-Cr-Mo-Fe    
 5.3 Cobalt-Based Superalloys (Co-Al-W)      
 5.4 Titanium-Based     
 5.5 Iron-Based Superalloys     
 5.6 Molybdenum-Based     
       
6 Global Superalloys Market, By Type      
 6.1 Introduction     
 6.2 Wrought     
 6.3 Cast (Stick Cast)     
       
7 Global Superalloys Market, By Application      
 7.1 Introduction     
 7.2 Automotive     
 7.3 Industrial Gas Turbine     
  7.3.1 Mechanical    
  7.3.2 Electrical    
 7.4 Marine Turbine     
 7.5 Power Generation     
 7.6 Energy     
 7.7 Oil and Gas     
 7.8 Aerospace and Defense     
  7.8.1 Business    
  7.8.2 Commercial & Cargo    
  7.8.3 Rotary    
  7.8.4 Military    
  7.8.5 Rotary    
 7.9 Industrial     
 7.10 Electronics     
 7.11 Chemical Processing     
       
8 Global Superalloys Market, By Channel      
 8.1 Introduction     
 8.2 Direct Sales     
 8.3 Distributors     
       
9 Global Superalloys Market, By Geography      
 9.1 Introduction     
 9.2 North America     
  9.2.1 US    
  9.2.2 Canada    
  9.2.3 Mexico    
 9.3 Europe     
  9.3.1 Germany    
  9.3.2 UK    
  9.3.3 Italy    
  9.3.4 France    
  9.3.5 Spain    
  9.3.6 Rest of Europe    
 9.4 Asia Pacific     
  9.4.1 Japan    
  9.4.2 China    
  9.4.3 India    
  9.4.4 Australia    
  9.4.5 New Zealand    
  9.4.6 South Korea    
  9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific    
 9.5 South America     
  9.5.1 Argentina    
  9.5.2 Brazil    
  9.5.3 Chile    
  9.5.4 Rest of South America    
 9.6 Middle East & Africa     
  9.6.1 Saudi Arabia    
  9.6.2 UAE    
  9.6.3 Qatar    
  9.6.4 South Africa    
  9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa    
       
10 Key Developments      
 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures     
 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers     
 10.3 New Product Launch     
 10.4 Expansions      
 10.5 Other Key Strategies     
       
11 Company Profiling      
 11.1 Universal Stainless     
 11.2 Special Metal Corporation     
 11.3 VDM Metals     
 11.4 ThyssenKrupp AG     
 11.5 Aperam S.A.     
 11.6 CRS Holdings Inc.     
 11.7 AMG Superalloys     
 11.8 IHI Corporation     
 11.9 Haynes International     
 11.10 Cannon-Muskegon     
 11.11 Nippon Yakin Kogyo Co., Ltd.     
 11.12 Superalloy International Co. Ltd.     
 11.13 Carpenter Technology     
 11.14 Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI)     
 11.15 NBM Metals     
 11.16 Mikron Tool SA     
 11.17 BaoSteel     
 11.18 Howmet Aerospace, Inc.     
       
List of Tables       
1 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Region (2020-2028) ($MN)      
2 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Product (2020-2028) ($MN)      
3 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Nickel-Based Superalloys (2020-2028) ($MN)      
4 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Ni-Cr-Fe (2020-2028) ($MN)      
5 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Ni-Mo-Fe (2020-2028) ($MN)      
6 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Ni-Cr-Mo-Fe (2020-2028) ($MN)      
7 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Cobalt-Based Superalloys (Co-Al-W) (2020-2028) ($MN)      
8 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Titanium-Based (2020-2028) ($MN)      
9 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Iron-Based Superalloys (2020-2028) ($MN)      
10 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Molybdenum-Based (2020-2028) ($MN)      
11 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Type (2020-2028) ($MN)      
12 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Wrought (2020-2028) ($MN)      
13 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Cast (Stick Cast) (2020-2028) ($MN)      
14 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Application (2020-2028) ($MN)      
15 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Automotive (2020-2028) ($MN)      
16 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Industrial Gas Turbine (2020-2028) ($MN)      
17 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Mechanical (2020-2028) ($MN)      
18 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Electrical (2020-2028) ($MN)      
19 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Marine Turbine (2020-2028) ($MN)      
20 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Power Generation (2020-2028) ($MN)      
21 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Energy (2020-2028) ($MN)      
22 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Oil and Gas (2020-2028) ($MN)      
23 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Aerospace and Defense (2020-2028) ($MN)      
24 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Business (2020-2028) ($MN)      
25 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Commercial & Cargo (2020-2028) ($MN)      
26 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Rotary (2020-2028) ($MN)      
27 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Military (2020-2028) ($MN)      
28 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Rotary (2020-2028) ($MN)      
29 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Industrial (2020-2028) ($MN)      
30 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Electronics (2020-2028) ($MN)      
31 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Chemical Processing (2020-2028) ($MN)      
32 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Channel (2020-2028) ($MN)      
33 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Direct Sales (2020-2028) ($MN)      
34 Global Superalloys Market Outlook, By Distributors (2020-2028) ($MN)      
       
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.       

 

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


Research Methodology

We at Stratistics opt for an extensive research approach which involves data mining, data validation, and data analysis. The various research sources include in-house repository, secondary research, competitor’s sources, social media research, client internal data, and primary research.

Our team of analysts prefers the most reliable and authenticated data sources in order to perform the comprehensive literature search. With access to most of the authenticated data bases our team highly considers the best mix of information through various sources to obtain extensive and accurate analysis.

Each report takes an average time of a month and a team of 4 industry analysts. The time may vary depending on the scope and data availability of the desired market report. The various parameters used in the market assessment are standardized in order to enhance the data accuracy.

Data Mining

The data is collected from several authenticated, reliable, paid and unpaid sources and is filtered depending on the scope & objective of the research. Our reports repository acts as an added advantage in this procedure. Data gathering from the raw material suppliers, distributors and the manufacturers is performed on a regular basis, this helps in the comprehensive understanding of the products value chain. Apart from the above mentioned sources the data is also collected from the industry consultants to ensure the objective of the study is in the right direction.

Market trends such as technological advancements, regulatory affairs, market dynamics (Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Challenges) are obtained from scientific journals, market related national & international associations and organizations.

Data Analysis

From the data that is collected depending on the scope & objective of the research the data is subjected for the analysis. The critical steps that we follow for the data analysis include:

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  • Competitor analysis
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Data Validation

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We are in touch with more than 15,000 industry experts with the right mix of consultants, CEO's, presidents, vice presidents, managers, experts from both supply side and demand side, executives and so on.

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