| Product Code: ETC274715 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The foundry market in Australia is experiencing growth fueled by the expanding construction, automotive, and manufacturing industries, which are the primary consumers of metal castings for various applications such as structural components, engine parts, machinery, and equipment. Metal casting processes, including sand casting, die casting, and investment casting, are essential for producing complex and intricate metal components with high precision and dimensional accuracy. With the increasing demand for lightweight and durable materials in industries such as automotive and aerospace, the demand for metal castings is rising, driving market growth in Australia.
The foundry market in Australia is experiencing growth due to the rising demand for metal castings across diverse industries such as automotive, construction, mining, and manufacturing. Metal castings find extensive applications in producing components with complex shapes and precise specifications. With the increasing need for lightweight and durable materials in automotive and aerospace sectors, the demand for high-quality metal castings is on the rise, driving market growth in Australia.
A key challenge for the foundry market in Australia is the declining demand from traditional industries such as automotive and manufacturing, which are facing challenges such as offshore competition, technological disruptions, and changing consumer preferences. This puts pressure on foundries to diversify their product offerings and explore new market segments to sustain their business operations. Additionally, rising energy costs and environmental concerns regarding emissions and waste disposal pose challenges for foundries, as they need to invest in energy-efficient technologies and adopt sustainable practices to remain competitive while complying with regulatory requirements.
In Australia, government policies concerning the foundry market are directed towards fostering a competitive business environment, promoting domestic manufacturing, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Government initiatives aim to support foundry businesses through trade policies, infrastructure investments, and industry partnerships. Additionally, there are regulations governing emissions, waste management, and occupational health and safety to mitigate environmental impacts and ensure worker welfare within the foundry sector. Government support for skills development and workforce training also plays a vital role in sustaining the foundry industry`s growth and competitiveness.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Foundry Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Foundry Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Foundry Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Foundry Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Foundry Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Foundry Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Foundry Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand from end-user industries such as automotive, construction, and aerospace |
4.2.2 Technological advancements leading to improved efficiency and productivity in foundry operations |
4.2.3 Government initiatives and investments in infrastructure projects driving demand for metal castings |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Environmental regulations and sustainability concerns affecting foundry operations |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative manufacturing processes like 3D printing |
5 Australia Foundry Market Trends |
6 Australia Foundry Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Foundry Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Foundry Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Foundry Market Revenues & Volume, By Ferrous, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Foundry Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-Ferrous, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Australia Foundry Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Foundry Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Foundry Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Foundry Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Australia Foundry Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial Machinery, 2021-2031F |
7 Australia Foundry Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Foundry Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Foundry Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Foundry Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Scrap rate: lower scrap rates indicate improved efficiency in the foundry process |
8.2 Energy consumption per unit: decreasing energy consumption per unit signifies improved operational efficiency |
8.3 Employee training hours: higher training hours can lead to increased skill levels and productivity in the foundry operations. |
9 Australia Foundry Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Foundry Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Foundry Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Foundry Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Foundry Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Foundry Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |