Product Code: ETC023700 | Publication Date: Aug 2023 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) cold rolled steel market witnessed steady growth between 2025 and 2031. Cold rolled steel refers to a type of steel that is processed at low temperatures to improve its strength, surface finish, and dimensional accuracy. This steel is widely used in various industries, including automotive, construction, appliances, and manufacturing. Further, during this period, the UAE cold rolled steel market experienced increased demand due to infrastructural development projects, urbanization, and growth in the construction industry. Additionally, rising industrialization and the expansion of manufacturing activities also contributed to the market`s growth.
The UAE government`s focus on developing world-class infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and buildings, drove the demand for cold rolled steel. Further, the booming construction sector in the UAE demanded cold rolled steel for various applications, such as roofing, cladding, and structural components. Moreover, the growth of the automotive industry in the region required cold rolled steel for manufacturing various components, including body panels and chassis.
Volatility in the prices of raw materials, such as iron ore and coal, impacted the production costs and profitability of cold rolled steel manufacturers. Further, the steel industry is energy-intensive and can have environmental impacts, leading to pressure on companies to adopt more sustainable practices.
The COVID-19 pandemic had both short-term and long-term impacts on the UAE cold rolled steel market. During the initial phase of the pandemic in 2025, construction activities were temporarily halted, leading to a decline in demand for steel products. Additionally, disruptions in the supply chain and transportation further affected the market. However, as the UAE gradually recovered from the pandemic, the construction and manufacturing sectors rebounded, leading to a resurgence in demand for cold rolled steel. The government`s stimulus packages and investment in infrastructure projects also played a significant role in boosting the market during the post-pandemic recovery.
Emirates Steel Industries, Abu Dhabi National Steel Company (ADNOC), Conares, Al Ghurair Iron & Steel LLC and ArcelorMittal.
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 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing construction industry in the UAE leading to increased demand for cold rolled steel |
4.2.2 Expansion of industrial sector driving the need for cold rolled steel in manufacturing processes |
4.2.3 Government initiatives to promote infrastructure development and diversification of the economy |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting the cost of production for cold rolled steel |
4.3.2 Intense competition from imported cold rolled steel products affecting domestic market growth |
4.3.3 Economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions influencing investment decisions in the UAE |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Civil Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Military Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market, By Applications |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Home Appliance, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Machinery, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021-2031F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Capacity utilization rate of cold rolled steel mills in the UAE |
8.2 Average lead time for cold rolled steel production and delivery |
8.3 Percentage of local sourcing of raw materials for cold rolled steel production |
8.4 Energy efficiency and sustainability metrics in cold rolled steel manufacturing |
8.5 Adoption rate of advanced technologies in cold rolled steel production processes |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cold Rolled Steel Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |