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Global Aluminum Alloy Market, Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecast 2024-2032, By Type (Cast Aluminium Alloys, Wrought Aluminium Alloys), By Heat Treat Type (Series 2000, Series 6000, Series 7000), By Non-Heat Treat Type (Series 1000, Series 8000, Series 3000, Series 4000, Series 5000), By Sensitivity Type (Heat Treatable Alloys, Non Heat-Treatable Alloys), By Application (Packaging, Automotive, Marine, Consumer Durables, Aerospace, Building & Construction, Other Applications), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East and Africa)

Categories: Chemical & Material

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Market Outlook:

The anticipated global aluminum alloys market size is poised to reach USD XX. XX Billion by 2024, with a projected escalation to USD XX.XX Billion by 2032, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of X.X% during the forecast period. 

Aluminum alloys are in great demand in the transportation industry due to their corrosion resistance, light weight, recyclability, and high strength, thermal and electrical conductivity. Wrought alloys have higher tensile strength and higher aluminum content than cast iron, making them a widely used material. Forged alloys are lighter in weight and generally free from defects such as porosity and shrinkage gaps. Only high-strength aluminum alloys are in great demand from the transportation and automotive industries. The aerospace and defense industries dominate the demand for ultra-high-strength aluminum. Around the world, stricter laws are being put into place to lower carbon dioxide emissions from automobiles, which is pressuring manufacturers to lighten their products and increase their fuel economy. As a lightweight material, aluminum is widely used in the automotive industry to reduce the weight of vehicles. One kilogram of material can replace up to 1.8 kilograms of steel, reducing the overall weight of the car. Lighter vehicles provide better acceleration, braking, and handling, reducing fuel emissions and battery consumption in electric vehicles. Automakers can construct thicker bodywork to boost dent resistance since aluminum is lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and dent-resistant.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

The global aluminum alloy market is expected to be driven by increasing demand in the transportation industry. Aluminum alloy is only used in the transportation industry because of its corrosion resistance, light weight, recyclability, high strength, thermal and electrical conductivity, and other properties. Vehicle weight reduction and increased fuel efficiency are being mandated by manufacturers due to stringent international rules aimed at curbing carbon dioxide emissions from automobiles. Aluminum is a lightweight material that is often used in the automotive industry to reduce the weight of vehicles. One pound of product will change to 1 to 8 pounds of gasoline reducing the overall weight of the vehicle. Lighter automobiles use less gasoline and require fewer batteries than electric vehicles, and they handle, accelerate, and brake better. Good qualities like light weight, corrosion resistance, and dent also enable tool makers to design heavier tools, which reduces the effectiveness of dents. For this reason, to lighten vehicles, automakers are increasingly moving away from steel and toward aluminum alloys.

 

Restraint:

The price volatility of the materials hinders the growth of the aluminum alloy market. Price changes in the aluminum alloy market can be attributed to various factors, including the cost of production-related energy and raw materials such as alumina and bauxite. It may be difficult for consumers and manufacturers to properly plan and manage their budgets as a result of this unpredictability. Manufacturers find it challenging to forecast production costs with any degree of accuracy due to fluctuating prices for energy and raw materials. This may make it difficult for them to retain profitability and establish competitive prices for their final goods. Manufacturers may be reluctant to raise their pricing proportionately if the price of aluminum alloys increases significantly out of concern that they would lose business. Their profit margins may be squeezed, and it may also affect their capacity to fund R&D or the acquisition of new technology.

Opportunity:

The growing demand for aluminum alloy in the aerospace sector creates a lucrative opportunity for the growth of the market. In the aerospace sector, lighter aircraft are essential for increasing fuel economy.  Aluminum alloys are perfect for creating lighter airframes, wings, and other structural components because they provide a good strength-to-weight ratio. Longer flight ranges, less fuel usage, and cheaper operating costs for airlines are the results of this. Aluminum alloy aircraft constructions are lighter than other materials, enabling airlines to carry more passengers or cargo without sacrificing efficiency. For airlines, this means more potential revenue and a competitive edge in the market. Aluminum alloys have a new possibility due to the increased interest in urban air mobility (UAM) vehicles such as electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) planes.  For these new modes of transportation to maximize range and efficiency, their lightweight characteristics are crucial.

Challenge:

The mining and smelting operations involved in the manufacturing of aluminum alloys may pollute the air and water. Tighter environmental laws may force companies to use greener technologies and raise manufacturing costs. Air pollution is a result of multiple phases in the manufacture of aluminum alloys.  While the smelting process releases greenhouse gases including carbon dioxide and perfluorocarbons (PFCs) from burning fossil fuels and chemical reactions, mining activities produce dust that contains hazardous particles.  Both respiratory problems and climate change may be exacerbated by these pollutants. Red mud, a hazardous by-product high in iron oxides, can contaminate streams and cause soil erosion as a result of bauxite mining.  If processing water is not adequately treated before being released, heavy metals like arsenic and aluminum can contaminate it as well. 

Key Players:

  • United Company RUSAL Plc (Russia)
  • Alcoa Inc. (US)
  • Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd. (China)
  • Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (US)
  • Norsk Hydro ASA (Norway)
  • Dubai Aluminum Co. (UAE)
  • Constellium (France)
  • Kobe Steel, Ltd. (Japan)
  • Aluminum Bahrain B.S.C. (Middle East)
  • Trimet (US)
  • Others

 

 

Report Coverage

Details

Market Size in 2022:

USD XX Billion

2032 Value Projection:

USD XX Billion

Growth Rate (CAGR)

XX%

Forecast Period:

2024 - 2032

Historical Period:

2018 - 2021

Segments Covered

By Application (Packaging, Automotive, Marine, Consumer Durables, Aerospace, Building & Construction, Other Applications)

By Sensitivity Type (Heat Treatable Alloys, Non Heat-Treatable Alloys)

By Non-Heat Treat Type (Series 1000, Series 8000, Series 3000, Series 4000, Series 5000)

By Heat Treat Type (Series 2000, Series 6000, Series 7000)

By Type (Cast Aluminium Alloys, Wrought Aluminium Alloys)

Competitive Landscape

United Company RUSAL Plc (Russia), Alcoa Inc. (US), Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd. (China), Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (US), Norsk Hydro ASA (Norway), Dubai Aluminum Co. (UAE), Constellium (France), Kobe Steel, Ltd. (Japan), Aluminum Bahrain B.S.C. (Middle East), Trimet (US), Others.

Geographies Covered

North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe)

Asia Pacific (China, Japan India, South Korea, and the Rest of Asia Pacific)

Middle East & Africa (GCC, South Africa, and the Rest of MEA)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, and Rest of South America)

Growth Drivers Which are booming the market

  • Growing emphasis on lightweight materials

  • Increasing construction activities and infrastructure development

Challenges facing the industry

  • Fluctuations in the cost of primary aluminum and alloying elements
  • Intense competition from substitute materials

Market Analysis

PESTLE Analysis, PORTERS Analysis, NOISE analysis, Value/Supply Chain Analysis

Competitive Analysis

Comprehensive mapping of the Competitive Landscape comprising mergers & Acquisitions, Partnerships/agreements/Joint ventures, Expansion, New Product Launches, and other developments.

Company Share Analysis

Customization Scope

Available on your market scope and requirements

 

Recent Developments:

  • In February 2018, Novelis, one of the world leaders in aluminum rolling and recycling, launched Advanz™ 7UHS-s701 aluminum alloy. This high-strength alloy is designed for lightweight automotive structural components and allows automakers to reduce vehicle weight while maintaining stability. The launch of this product refers to the automotive industry's need for new materials to support electric vehicles and improve overall fuel efficiency.

  • In March 2021, leading aluminum company Alcoa announced the SUSTANA™ family of aluminum alloys designed for heavy-duty automotive applications. These alloys have a high weight-to-weight ratio that improves vehicle fuel efficiency and reduces emissions. The launch aims to meet the automotive industry's growing demand for durable and lightweight materials to meet stringent environmental regulations.

  • In January 2022, aluminum supplier Constellium launched Aheadd® aluminum alloy, specifically designed for additive manufacturing (3D printing) applications. These alloys are designed to provide the best performance and performance in 3D printing, allowing the creation of complex and lightweight structures for a variety of industries, including aerospace and automotive. The launch addresses the growing demand for advanced materials suitable for production technology.

Segment Insights:

By Sensitive Type

The global heat-treated aluminum alloy market is driven by many factors. Aluminum alloys have a combination of strength, durability, and formability that makes them indispensable in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and construction. Refinement capabilities through the heat treatment process allow companies to develop products for specific applications. In addition, the use of electronic heat treatment equipment is being driven in many places by the growing need for heavy equipment as a result of fuel consumption and safety issues. Industries such as automobiles and transportation benefit from alloys' ability to reduce overall weight without sacrificing integrity. Finally, the use of technology in metallurgy and manufacturing processes has increased the efficiency and accuracy of the heat treatment process for these metals. This improves the alloy's performance characteristics and expands its application to various industries and products. More importantly, the pursuit of strength, solutions, and innovation together are driving the growth of the global heat-treated aluminum alloy market.

By Application

Factors that track developments in the industry are what drive the market for heat-treatable aluminum alloys for the automotive sector. First, the need to reduce weight to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions has prompted automakers to find products that increase power while reducing weight. As heat-treated aluminum alloys have a high strength-to-weight ratio, they satisfy this criterion. In addition, deep components that can counterbalance the weight of batteries are needed for the development of electric vehicles (EVs). Heat-curable aluminum alloys give sufficient structural integrity and contribute to lighter electric vehicle models. Furthermore, the utilization of these alloys to produce lightweight composite materials that encourage flexibility and creativity in vehicle assembly is a result of advancements in manufacturing technology. Additionally, laws that support sustainable development favor goods that have less of an impact on the environment than renewable and recycled energy sources. In summary, the automotive industry's demand for heat-treated aluminum alloys stems from the industry's pursuit of competition, advances in electric vehicles, energy production, and environmental responsibility.

Regional Insights:

The global aluminum alloy market in North America is driven by many factors. The lightweight and wear-resistant properties of aluminum alloys make them crucial to industries such as automobiles and aerospace, in line with the region's drive towards fuel efficiency and sustainability in transportation. In addition, materials used in environmental and civil engineering must be resilient enough to endure a variety of environmental circumstances. Aluminum alloys provide the strength needed for building materials while maintaining a beautiful appearance. Additionally, the formability and weldability of aluminum alloys have improved due to advancements in manufacturing technology and procedures, which have increased their use and expanded their use across a range of sectors. Furthermore, as recycling and circular marketing are so important, recycling aluminum is more effective as it lessens its environmental impact and meets North American safety standards. In general, materials, business needs, technological advances, and environmental awareness are driving demand for aluminum alloys in North America.

 

Segmentation:

By Sensitivity Type

  • Heat Treatable Alloys
  • Non-Heat-Treatable Alloys

 

By Heat Treat Type

  • Series 2000
  • Series 6000
  • Series 7000

 

By Non-Heat Treat Type

  • Series 1000
  • Series 8000
  • Series 3000
  • Series 4000
  • Series 5000

 

By Application

  • Packaging
  • Automotive
  • Marine
  • Consumer Durables
  • Aerospace
  • Building & Construction
  • Other Applications

 

By Type

  • Cast Aluminium Alloys
  • Wrought Aluminium Alloys

 

By Region

North America

  • USA

  • Canada

  • Mexico

Europe

  • France

  • UK

  • Spain

  • Germany

  • Italy

  • Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

  • China

  • Japan

  • India

  • South Korea

  • Rest of Asia Pacific

Middle East & Africa

  • GCC

  • South Africa

  • Rest of the Middle East & Africa

South America

  • Brazil

  • Argentina

  • Rest of South America

 

What to Expect from Application Profile?

  1. Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the Aluminum alloy market in the world.

  2. Use PORTER’s Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore market attractiveness of the Global Aluminum Alloys market.

  3. Leading company profiles reveal details of key Aluminum Alloys market players’ global operations, strategies, financial performance & recent developments.

  4. Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Global Aluminum Alloys market with forecast for the decade by both market share (%) & 

FAQ’s

1) What are the major factors driving the growth of the Global Aluminium Alloys Market?

  • Growing emphasis on lightweight materials, and increasing construction activities and infrastructure development are the major factors driving the growth of the Global Aluminum Alloys Market

2) What would be the CAGR of the Global Aluminium Alloys Market over the forecast period?

  • The Global Aluminium Alloys Market is poised to grow at a CAGR of XX% from 2023 to 2032.

3) Which region will provide more business opportunities for the growth of the Global Aluminium Alloys Market in the future?

  • The North American region is expected to create more opportunities in the market

4) Who are the major players dominating the Global Aluminium Alloys Market?

  • United Company RUSAL Plc (Russia), Alcoa Inc. (US), Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd. (China), Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (US), Norsk Hydro ASA (Norway), Dubai Aluminum Co. (UAE), Constellium (France), Kobe Steel, Ltd. (Japan), Aluminum Bahrain B.S.C. (Middle East), Trimet (US)

5) What are the segments in the Global Aluminium Alloys Market?

  • By Application, By Sensitivity Type, By Heat Treat Type, By Non-Heat Treat Type, and By Type are the industry key segments considered for the research study.

6) What is the estimated market revenue for Global Aluminium Alloys Market in 2032?

  • The estimated revenue for Global Aluminium Alloys Market in 2032 is USD XX billion in 2032.

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