Broaching Machine Market

Global Broaching Machine Market:

The global broaching machine market size reached US$ 256.4 Million in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 462.2 Million by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.56% during 2024-2032. The growing need for industrial components, increasing use in the automotive industry, and the rising demand for fabricated metal products represent some of the key factors driving the market growth.

Broaching Machine Market Analysis:

• Major Market Drivers: The rising demand for broaching machines to produce workpieces with high dimensional accuracy and surface finishing represents one of the key factors driving the growth of the market. Moreover, the growing application of broaching machines to manufacture industrial components and sub-assembly parts, such as shafts, gears, and splines, is also contributing to the market growth.
• Key Market Trends: The increasing demand for broaching machines to operate on soft materials, such as copper alloys, aluminum, brass, plastics, wood, and other polymers, is one of the significant trends catalyzing the market growth. Furthermore, governing agencies of several countries are investing in heavy industries, which is creating a positive outlook for the overall market.
• Competitive Analysis: Some of the leading broaching machine market companies include American Broach & Machine Company, Apex Broaching Systems, Arthur Klink GmbH, Axisco Precision Machinery Co. Ltd., Broaching Machine Specialties, Colonial Tool Group Inc., Federal Broach & Machine Company, Forst Technologie GmbH & Co. KG, NACHI-Fujikoshi Corp., Pioneer Broach Company, Stenhøj Hydraulik A/S, Suntech Landriani Machine Tools Pvt. Ltd., and The Ohio Broach & Machine Co., among others.
• Geographical Landscape: According to the report, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share in the global broaching machine market. The growth of the region can be attributed to the increasing number of manufacturing plants where the adoption of broaching machines is substantial. Additionally, automotive is one of China's pillar industries, and it continues to be the largest vehicle market in the world.
• Challenges and Opportunities: Challenges in the broaching machine market include adapting to rapidly evolving technological standards, meeting stringent quality requirements in diverse industries, and addressing the skilled labor shortage. Opportunities lie in leveraging automation and AI for enhanced efficiency, expanding into emerging markets with growing manufacturing sectors, and developing sustainable and energy-efficient machining solutions to meet increasing environmental regulations.
   

Broaching Machine Market Trends:

Growing Demand from the Automotive Industry

Broaching machines play a crucial role in the automotive industry for precision machining of various components. They are commonly used for creating keyways, splines, gears, and other intricate features in automotive parts like transmission components, engine blocks, steering components, and drive shafts. Furthermore, the expanding automotive industry and the growing demand for passenger and commercial vehicles are positively impacting the broaching machine market outlook. For instance, as per industry estimates, about 4.1 million passenger vehicles were sold in India in 2023, an increase of around 8.2% compared with sales of 3.79 million units in 2022. Similarly, in China, revenue in the passenger cars market is projected to reach US$ 549.9 Billion in 2024, and the passenger cars market unit sales are expected to reach 22.39 million vehicles by 2028. Besides this, as hybrid and electric vehicles are developing and being brought to the market, the demand for quieter gears continues to rise. Broaching is a widely used method for cutting internal gear. About 1.6 million EVs were sold in the U.S. in 2023, a 60% increase from the 1 million sold nationwide in 2022. Moreover, according to IMARC, the global electric vehicle market size reached 25.6 million units in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach 381.3 million units by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 34% during 2024-2032. Such a significant rise in the sales of EVs is anticipated to propel the broaching machine market revenue in the coming years.

Automation and Industry 4.0 Integration

The increasing demand for automation and Industry 4.0 integration in the manufacturing sector to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and reduce labor costs, is further creating a positive outlook for the global broaching market. Broaching machines can be equipped with sensors that collect data on various parameters such as temperature, vibration, and tool wear. This data can be transmitted in real time to a central system for analysis, enabling predictive maintenance and optimization of machine performance. Moreover, various key market players are introducing broaching machines integrated with advanced technologies to facilitate a smooth manufacturing process without the risk of costly breakdowns, which is bolstering the broaching machine market share. For instance, in December 2022, Nidec Machine Tool Corporation announced today the launch of Robot Camera SPEED, visual inspection equipment for cutting tools (hobbing machines) to process gears and other components, and Robot Camera MAX, visual inspection equipment for broaching machines. These robot cameras use a digital camera to automatically shoot images of cutting tools’ edges at high speed and with high accuracy and save the graphic data of those images. This improves the quality and can reduce inspection time by 90%.

Increasing Product Applications in Industrial Machinery

Various countries are increasingly investing in ambitious infrastructure development plans, including projects in transportation, energy, and urban development, thus bolstering the demand for heavy machinery. This, in turn, is creating a positive outlook for the broaching machine market. In the heavy machinery industry, broaching machines play a crucial role in the manufacturing process by producing precise and complex features in various components. Moreover, several government authorities of various nations are taking initiatives to propel the manufacturing sector, which is creating a positive outlook for the overall market. For instance, the Indian government's "Make in India" initiative aims to boost domestic manufacturing across various sectors, including heavy machinery. This initiative encourages foreign investment, promotes indigenous manufacturing capabilities, and seeks to enhance the competitiveness of Indian industries on a global scale. In addition to this, the mining and construction sectors are significant consumers of heavy machinery. The expanding construction industry is also offering lucrative growth opportunities to the market. For instance, according to broaching machine market statistics by IMARC, the global building construction market size is expected to exhibit a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.13% during 2024-2032. Moreover, by 2025, the Indian construction industry is estimated to reach close to a US$ 1.4 Trillion market. The bolstering need for heavy machinery is anticipated to propel the broaching machine market demand in the coming years.

Global Broaching Machine Industry Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global broaching machine market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels from 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on the type and end user.

Breakup by Type:

• Vertical Broaching Machine
• Horizontal Broaching Machine
   

Vertical broaching machine represented the largest segment

The broaching machine market report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the broaching machine market based on the type. This includes vertical broaching machine and horizontal broaching machine. According to the report, vertical broaching machine represented the largest segment.

A vertical broaching machine is a type of broaching machine where the broach tool is mounted vertically. It operates by pulling the broach tool through the workpiece vertically, cutting or forming the desired shape. Vertical broaching machines are often used for applications requiring deep, vertical cuts, such as keyways or splines. They are versatile and suitable for various materials, including metals and plastics. Vertical broaching machines can be hydraulic, mechanical, or electromechanical, depending on the application requirements. They offer high precision and repeatability, making them ideal for producing complex shapes with tight tolerances. Vertical broaching machines are commonly found in industries, such as automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing.

Breakup by End User:

• Automotive Industry
• Industrial Machinery
• Precision Engineering Machine
• Others
   

Automotive industry accounted for the largest market share

A detailed breakup and analysis of the broaching machine market based on end user has also been provided in the report. This includes automotive industry, industrial machinery, precision engineering machines, and others. According to the report, the automotive industry accounted for the largest market share.

The broaching machine market forecast by IMARC indicates that the expanding automotive industry and the bolstering utilization of broaching machines for manufacturing car gear, engine parts, steering system components, suspension components, etc., are augmenting the growth of this segment. Besides this, as the demand for hybrid and electric vehicles is growing, the need for quieter gears continues to rise. Broaching is a widely used method for cutting internal gear. For instance, about 1.6 million EVs were sold in the U.S. in 2023, a 60% increase from the one million sold nationwide in 2022. Such a significant increase in EV sales is anticipated to propel the broaching machine market’s recent price. Moreover, the bolstering demand for commercial vehicles across the globe is also contributing to the market growth. For instance, sales of medium and heavy commercial vehicles in India increased from 2,40,577 to 3,59,003 units, and light commercial vehicles increased from 4,75,989 to 6,03,465 units in FY-2022-23 compared to the previous year.

Breakup by Region:

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
  • Others
• Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Others
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Others
• Middle East and Africa
   

Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share in the global broaching machine market

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets that include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share in the global broaching machine market.

The growth of the region can be attributed to the increasing number of manufacturing plants where the adoption of broaching machines is substantial. Moreover, China is expected to be the major country in the Asia Pacific region owing to its vast manufacturing sector. Additionally, as per the broaching machine market overview, automotive is one of China's pillar industries, and it continues to be the largest vehicle market in the world. The country's total automotive production reached 27.8 million units in 2018, which is far ahead of major markets like the United States (11.3 million units), Japan (9.7 million units), and Germany (5.1 million units). Besides this, India's ambitious infrastructure development plans, including projects in transportation, energy, and urban development, are expected to drive significant demand for heavy machinery, which is anticipated to create ample opportunities in the broaching machine market in the coming years.

Competitive Landscape:

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global broaching machine market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the companies include:

• American Broach & Machine Company
• Apex Broaching Systems
• Arthur Klink GmbH
• Axisco Precision Machinery Co. Ltd.
• Broaching Machine Specialties
• Colonial Tool Group Inc.
• Federal Broach & Machine Company
• Forst Technologie GmbH & Co. KG
• NACHI-Fujikoshi Corp.
• Pioneer Broach Company
• Stenhøj Hydraulik A/S
• Suntech Landriani Machine Tools Pvt. Ltd.
• The Ohio Broach & Machine Co.
   

(Please note that this is only a partial list of the key players, and the complete list is provided in the report.)

Broaching Machine Market Recent Developments:

• June 2023: Nidec Machine Tool Corporation, a group company of Nidec Corporation, announced the launch new cutting tool factory in India to meet the growing demand for automotive and related components by increasing production capacity by 1.5 times.

Global Broaching Machine Market Report Scope:

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the global broaching machine market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What are the drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the global broaching machine market?
• What are the key regional markets?
• Which countries represent the most attractive broaching machine markets?
• What is the breakup of the market based on the type?
• Which is the most attractive type in the broaching machine market?
• What is the breakup of the market based on the end-user?
• Which is the most attractive end-user in the broaching machine market?
• What is the competitive structure of the global broaching machine market?
• Who are the key players/companies in the global broaching machine market?

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the broaching machine market from 2018-2032.
• The research study provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the global broaching machine market.
• The study maps the leading as well as the fastest growing regional markets. It further enables stakeholders to identify the key country-level markets within each region.
• Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the broaching machine industry and its attractiveness. 
• Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.