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The global ferroalloys market is anticipated to develop significantly due to rising steel output throughout the forecast period. Ferroalloys improve the hardness, creep strength, tensile strength at high temperatures, and resistance to corrosion and abrasion of steel. For this reason, they are essential raw materials for the steel and iron sectors. Furthermore, because ferroalloys are becoming more and more necessary for the global steel industry, the developing automotive and transportation sectors are expected to propel ferroalloy demand globally. The global ferroalloys market is being driven by advancements in technology as well as the expanding usage of ferroalloys in the automotive, transportation, and aerospace sectors.
Ferroalloys are used in the manufacture of a number of auto parts to lower fuel consumption and raise overall vehicle economy. Because of this, one of the main reasons for the market's optimistic outlook is the automobile industry's explosive global growth. Furthermore, because ferroalloys are widely used in a variety of end-use industries, including oil and gas, electronics, healthcare, and metallurgy, the market for them is anticipated to grow. The market is expanding due to the growing usage of ferrochromium in the manufacturing of stainless steel. Ferroalloys function as a deoxidizing and desulfurizing agent, promoting solid-solution strengthening and improving the steel's hardenability. Thus, ferrosilicon is used to produce cast iron, which finds usage in numerous industrial applications. Converting blast furnaces to electric arc furnaces (EAF) for the manufacturing of ferroalloys is another factor propelling growth. EAFs are incredibly economical and require very little electricity to produce steel from metal feedstock. It is anticipated that additional factors, like significant infrastructural development, will advance the sector, especially in developing countries.
However, it is anticipated that in the upcoming year, excessive operating costs and a lack of raw materials in certain parts of the world may hinder the global ferroalloys market. Inevitably, the future production of these alloys will be severely hampered by the depletion of resources. Due to the scarcity of raw materials in many countries, the ferroalloys industry is highly dependent on imports, which is expected to have an impact on ferroalloys pricing over the projected period. Aside from that, ferroalloy production's high cost worries the producers. More limitations on the global ferroalloys market are expected throughout the forecast period as a result of tight government environmental rules and regulations.
Furthermore, new potential opportunities are anticipated to be presented to the ferroalloys market by the growing demand for ferroalloy products. The development of high strength and lightweight steel grades has made the worldwide market appealing to big companies. The big businesses are also making a lot of effort to increase the demand for ferroalloy products across the board. Furthermore, higher investments in ferroalloy production facilities should support market expansion in the upcoming year.
A number of factors, including demand and supply dynamics, geopolitical tensions, fluctuations in currencies, and changes in trade rules, can affect the price of raw materials, which are crucial to the manufacturing of ferroalloys. These commodities include copper, silicon, manganese, and chromium, among others. Changes in the price of supplies can significantly affect production costs and profit margins, making it challenging for ferroalloy producers to maintain consistent pricing and profitability. Furthermore, unanticipated fluctuations in raw material availability might cause production schedules to be off, which can cause complications and inefficiencies in the chain of supply. The volatility of raw material prices exposes ferroalloy producers and consumers to risk and can make it difficult to plan long-term, make investment decisions, and maintain market stability in the iron alloys sector.
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Study Period | 2024-31 |
Base Year | 2023 |
Estimated Forecast Year | 2024-31 |
Growth Rate | CAGR of 6.7% from 2024 to 2031 |
Segmentation | By Product, By Application, By Region |
Unit | USD Billion |
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The market scope is segmented because of by Product, by Application.
Based on the Product of the market is segmented into Ferrochrome, Ferromanganese, Ferro Silicomanganese, Ferrosilicon.
The ferromanganese industry held a market share of more than 20 percent of ferroalloys worldwide in 2021. Ferro manganese is mostly used in the steel and foundry sectors. Because ferromanganese is utilized as a desulphurizing agent in the production of steel and other materials, its former sulfide and deoxidant qualities are what primarily drive demand for it. Iron sulfide, which could cause cracking, cannot develop when sulfur and manganese interact. It is the most popular ferroalloy in addition to having a weight proportion of 6–8% carbon and 70–80% manganese. FeMn is mostly available in its high carbon form, which has a 2.5%–7.5% carbon content. The manufacturing of flat carbon steel goods commonly uses it. Temperature, charge basicity, and duration all affect the Mn recovery during the high carbon synthesis. An increase in these parameters frequently results in a greater extent of the carbothermal reduction processes, which improves the Mn recovery from charge.
Ferrosilicon is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.1% in terms of value between 2022 and 2028. This method is used, for example, to deoxidize steel, to decrease metals from their oxides. It also provides resistance to corrosion and improves the caliber and longevity of products composed of steel and iron. Ferrosilicon is used to make electrical steel, carbon steel, alloy steel, stainless steel, and cast irons.
Based on the Application of the market is categorised into Carbon & Low Alloy Steel, Stainless Steel, Alloy Steel, Cast Iron, Others.
The stainless-steel sector led the industry in 2021 with a market share of more than 34.0 percent. It is projected that the category will enjoy a profitable CAGR during the projection period. According to data released by the International Stainless-Steel Forum on March 14, the world's production of stainless steel rose 10.6% in 2021 compared to the previous year, reaching 56.3 million metric tons. China produced 30.6 million mt in 2021, up 1.6 percent annually, or 54.4 percent of global output. The US saw double-digit year-over-year increase, rising 10.4% to 2.4 million mt, and Europe saw double-digit growth, rising 13.6% to 7.2 million mt. The "others" category, which include Brazil, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, and Indonesia, also saw a 42 percent increase in output.
Cast iron is anticipated to increase at the fastest rate in the market during the course of the projection. Cast iron is a ferrous alloy containing trace amounts of manganese, chromium, nickel, tungsten, and molybdenum. Benefits like lower component manufacturing costs, higher casting qualities, increased compression strength, durability, and resistance to deformation are predicted to drive the category's growth.
By region, Insights into the markets in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the rest of the world are provided by the study. The Asia Pacific region led the market in 2021 in terms of both volume and value, making for more than 61 percent of global sales. China is predicted to remain the market leader in the years to come due to its significant production and consumption of ferroalloys. The Asia Pacific region's newly emerging ferroalloy regional markets are those in India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Significant development is expected in China and the previously stated emerging markets in the upcoming years. Ferrosilicon imports into China increased by 89% year over year to 43.44 million metric tons in calendar year 21 from 22.96 million metric tons in calendar year 20.
The market for ferroalloys is significantly larger in the United States than in Canada or Mexico due to the country's high steel production. The increasing level of local steel manufacturing in the region is a key factor propelling the ferroalloys market rise. 2020 saw a sharp decline in the region's need for ferroalloys as steel production dropped by over 17%. Production resumed in the second half of 2020, despite major manufacturers like as VW, Ford, and BMW announcing the temporary closure of their plants due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Consequently, growth in Germany's well-established automobile sector has been slow. Volkswagen plans to temporarily close its Slovakian, German, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese facilities in 2020.
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13 Jul 2022