| Product Code: ETC4511245 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 | |
India`s rubber bonded abrasives import market in 2024 continued to be dominated by key exporting countries such as China, Japan, Germany, Thailand, and Austria. The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) reflected a high concentration of imports within this sector. Despite a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the period of 2020-2024 remained positive at 11.26%. The consistent presence of major exporters and a steady CAGR indicate a stable demand for rubber bonded abrasives in India.
Rubber bonded abrasives find applications in metalworking, woodworking, and various precision machining processes. The India Rubber Bonded Abrasives market is growing as manufacturing and machining activities continue to evolve and demand high-quality abrasive solutions.
The India rubber bonded abrasives market is witnessing steady growth owing to several factors. The manufacturing and automotive sectors have shown a substantial increase in demand for precision machining and grinding applications, which is a primary driver for rubber bonded abrasives. Moreover, the rising construction industry has created a demand for cutting and grinding tools, further boosting the market. Additionally, the metal fabrication and aerospace industries have embraced rubber bonded abrasives due to their superior material removal capabilities and surface finish quality. The market is also influenced by technological advancements and innovations in abrasive formulations, which continue to enhance the performance and durability of these products.
Challenges include the development of abrasives that provide efficient and consistent performance for various industrial applications, such as metal fabrication and woodworking.
The India Rubber Bonded Abrasives market experienced a varied impact due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Abrasives are essential in industries like manufacturing and automotive, which faced production disruptions during lockdowns. However, the market showed resilience, primarily due to its application in essential industries such as healthcare, where precision cutting and grinding tools were required. As economic activities gradually resumed, the market for rubber bonded abrasives started recovering, driven by demand from multiple sectors.
Prominent players in the India rubber bonded abrasives market consist of Carborundum Universal Ltd, 3M Company, Saint-Gobain, Grindwell Norton Limited, and Birla Corporation.
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 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for precision grinding in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and metal fabrication |
4.2.2 Increasing focus on efficiency and productivity in manufacturing processes |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to improved performance and longer lifespan of rubber bonded abrasives |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Intense competition from alternative abrasive materials such as ceramic and diamond abrasives |
4.3.3 Environmental regulations and concerns regarding the disposal of used rubber bonded abrasives |
5 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Trends |
6 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market, By Types |
6.1 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Revenues & Volume, By Heavy Industries, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation Components, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrical & Electronic Equipment, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical Equipment, 2021-2031F |
7 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average lifespan of rubber bonded abrasives |
8.2 Adoption rate of rubber bonded abrasives in key industries |
8.3 Rate of innovation in rubber bonding technology |
8.4 Customer satisfaction and repeat purchase rate for rubber bonded abrasives |
8.5 Environmental impact metrics related to the disposal and recycling of used rubber bonded abrasives |
9 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India Rubber Bonded Abrasives Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |