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Metal Casting Market Report, Industry Share, Trends Analysis, and Forecast 2025-2033

  • Writer: Rahul Pal
    Rahul Pal
  • Aug 22
  • 4 min read
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According to the latest report by IMARC Group, titled “Metal Casting Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by Process, Material Type, End Use, Components, Vehicle Type, Electric and Hybrid Type, Application, and Region, 2025-2033”, offers a comprehensive analysis of the industry, which comprises insights on the global metal casting market report. The report also includes competitor and regional analysis, and contemporary advancements in the global market.


The global metal casting market size reached USD 177.3 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 325.7 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.94% during 2025-2033.



Global Metal Casting Market Dynamics:


Automotive Industry's Demand for Lightweight Components:


The market for global metal casting is greatly affected by the automobile industry's never-ending demand for lighter parts. The need for optimal fuel efficiency and the transition towards electric vehicles are compelling manufacturers to shift from bulkier metal components to more robust and lighter strength castings. Preference is increasingly shifting towards Aluminum and Magnesium alloys because of their high strength to weight ratio. This shift towards lower weight materials is also creating the need for new casting technologies that are more precise and of higher quality than what has been previously available in the market in order to meet the requirements of the stringent automotive industry.


Industrial Infrastructure Development and Expansion:


The automotive industry is one of the industrial sectors suffering the most due to the recent pandemic, and therefore, is in need of durable and reliable lightweight components that can withstand harsh continua phrases. The mass adoption of metal as a construction material has triggered greater demands for castings that enable strengthening supply of cast components to heavy machines and construction industries. The infrastructure provides lower investment to set up facilities and contact cost field the industry.


Advancements in Casting Technologies and Automation:


The industry within metal casting is going through some profound changes due to emerging technologies. Process automation, robotics, and sophisticated simulation programs are improving efficiency and product quality. Real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance, along with enhanced casting design and topology, enable defect minimization and cost reduction. Additionally, the market is becoming more competitive due to the growing application of novel casting techniques and advanced alloys, such as additive manufacturing for metal casting molds.


By the IMARC Group, Some of the Top Competitive Landscape Operating in the Metal Casting Market are Given Below:


  • Arkema Group

  • BASF SE

  • Honeywell International Inc.

  • Tosoh Corporation

  • Zeochem LLC


Global Metal Casting Market Trends:


Trends are developing in the metal casting market that are profoundly transforming the global market. One of the most notable trends is the implementation of Industry 4.0 technologies. There is an emerging need for smart-casting processes that rely on the combination of data analytics and IoT-sensors that can manage and optimize the processes in real time. Also, greener casting practices that utilize recycled materials and other energy-efficient methods appear to be a significant driver of change due to escalating concerns around sustainability. Lastly, there is an increasing demand for highly specialized castings designed for aerospace and medical instruments which is motivating manufacturers to improve their skills in producing intricate high-quality castings.


Explore the Full Report with Charts, Table of Contents, and List of Figures: https://www.imarcgroup.com/metal-casting-market


Key Market Segmentation:


Breakup by Process:


  • Sand Casting

  • Gravity Casting

  • High-Pressure Die Casting (HPDC)

  • Low-Pressure Die Casting (LPDC)

  • Others


According to the report, sand casting represented the largest segment.


Breakup by Material Type:


  • Cast Iron

  • Aluminum

  • Steel

  • Zinc

  • Magnesium

  • Others


According to the report, cast iron accounted for the largest market share.


Breakup by End Use:


  • Automotive and Transportation

  • Equipment and Machine

  • Building and Construction

  • Aerospace and Military

  • Others


According to the report, automotive and transportation represented the largest segment.


Breakup by Automotive and Transportation Market: Components:


  • Alloy Wheels

  • Clutch Casing

  • Cylinder Head

  • Cross Car Beam

  • Crank Case

  • Battery Housing

  • Others


According to the report, alloy wheels accounted for the largest market share.


Breakup by Automotive and Transportation Market: Vehicle Type:


  • Passenger Cars

  • Light Commercial Vehicles

  • Heavy Commercial Vehicles


According to the report, passenger cars represented the largest segment.


Breakup by Automotive and Transportation Market: Electric and Hybrid Type:

  • Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV)

  • Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV)

  • Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV)


According to the report, hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) accounted for the largest market share.


Breakup by Automotive and Transportation Market: Application:

  • Body Assemblies

  • Engine Parts

  • Transmission Parts

  • Others

According to the report, body assemblies accounted for the largest market share.


Regional Insights:


  • North America (United States, Canada)

  • Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, Australia, Indonesia, Korea, Others)

  • Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Others)

  • Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Others)

  • Middle East and Africa (United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iraq, Other)


According to the report, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share.


Key highlights of the Report:


  • Market Performance

  • Market Outlook

  • COVID-19 Impact on the Market

  • Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

  • Historical, Current and Future Market Trends

  • Market Drivers and Success Factors

  • SWOT Analysis

  • Structure of the Market

  • Value Chain Analysis

  • Comprehensive Mapping of the Competitive Landscape


Note: If you need specific information that is not currently within the scope of the report, we can provide it to you as a part of the customization.


About Us


IMARC Group is a leading market research company that offers management strategy and market research worldwide. We partner with clients in all sectors and regions to identify their highest-value opportunities, address their most critical challenges, and transform their businesses.


IMARC’s information products include major market, scientific, economic and technological developments for business leaders in pharmaceutical, industrial, and high technology organizations. Market forecasts and industry analysis for biotechnology, advanced materials, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, travel and tourism, nanotechnology and novel processing methods are at the top of the company’s expertise.


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