| Product Code: ETC5321909 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Ireland saw a steady increase in steel wire import shipments with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.85% from 2020 to 2024. Despite a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 (-19.85%), the market remained stable. Key exporting countries to Ireland included the USA, UK, China, Metropolitan France, and Spain. The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicated moderate concentration in the market, suggesting a competitive landscape for steel wire imports in Ireland.

Ireland's Steel Wire market is anticipated to experience a stable growth rate of 2.18% by 2027, reflecting trends observed in the largest economy Germany, followed by United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia.

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 Ireland Steel Wire Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 Ireland Steel Wire Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Steel Wire Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.7 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Thickness, 2022 & 2032F |
3.8 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use Industry, 2022 & 2032F |
4 Ireland Steel Wire Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growth in the construction industry in Ireland, leading to increased demand for steel wire in infrastructure projects. |
4.2.2 Expansion of the automotive sector, creating a higher need for steel wire in manufacturing processes. |
4.2.3 Rising investments in renewable energy projects, such as wind farms, which require steel wire components. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuations in raw material prices, impacting the production cost of steel wire. |
4.3.2 Competition from alternative materials like aluminum and composite materials, affecting the market share of steel wire. |
4.3.3 Environmental regulations and sustainability concerns influencing the usage of steel wire in certain applications. |
5 Ireland Steel Wire Market Trends |
6 Ireland Steel Wire Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ireland Steel Wire Market, By Form |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-rope, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By Rope, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 Ireland Steel Wire Market, By Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By Carbon Steel, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By Alloy Steel, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.4 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By Stainless Steel, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3 Ireland Steel Wire Market, By Thickness |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By 0.01 mm to 0.8 mm, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.3 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By 0.8 mm to 1.6 mm, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.4 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By 1.6 mm to 4 mm, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.5 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By 4 mm & above, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4 Ireland Steel Wire Market, By End-use Industry |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.3 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.4 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By Energy, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.5 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.6 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.7 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F |
7 Ireland Steel Wire Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Steel Wire Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Steel Wire Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Steel Wire Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of steel wire in the Irish market. |
8.2 Number of new construction permits issued in Ireland. |
8.3 Percentage of steel wire used in automotive manufacturing processes compared to other materials. |
8.4 Investment in renewable energy projects utilizing steel wire components. |
8.5 Compliance rate with environmental regulations within the steel wire manufacturing industry in Ireland. |
9 Ireland Steel Wire Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Steel Wire Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 Ireland Steel Wire Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.3 Ireland Steel Wire Market Opportunity Assessment, By Thickness, 2022 & 2032F |
9.4 Ireland Steel Wire Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use Industry, 2022 & 2032F |
10 Ireland Steel Wire Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Steel Wire Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 Ireland Steel Wire Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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