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Rail Wheel and Axle - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 395 Pages
  • July 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 5030336
The global market for Rail Wheel and Axle is estimated at US$3.5 Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach US$4.9 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.6% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Solid Axles segment, which is expected to reach US$3.9 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 4.7%. The Hollow Axles segment is also set to grow at 4% CAGR over the next 8 years.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at $594.2 Million in 2023, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 6.1% CAGR to reach $1.1 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Rail Wheel and Axle Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Rail Wheel and Axle Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Rail Wheel and Axle Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2023 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as Nippon Steel Corporation, Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL), Bharat Forge Ltd., and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Select Competitors (Total 36 Featured):

  • Nippon Steel Corporation
  • Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL)
  • Bharat Forge Ltd.
  • Bombardier, Inc.
  • Lucchini RS SpA
  • CAF, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.
  • Jinxi Axle Company Limited

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Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Rail Wheel and Axle: An Introduction
  • Evolution of the Railroad Wheel
  • Global Market Outlook & Prospects
  • Asian Economies to Offer Lucrative Growth Opportunities
  • Competition
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Rail Wheel and Axle - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2023 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2023 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Increase in New Railway Projects and Consequent Rise in Locomotive and Bogie Production Drives Demand for Rail Wheel and Axle
  • A Snapshot of Select Major Ongoing & Upcoming Projects Focused on Rail Freight Transport
  • Rise in Rail Passenger and Freight Traffic Translates into Market Growth
  • Global Rail Passenger Traffic (in Billion Passenger Kilometers) by Region
  • Development of Urban Rail Transport Infrastructure Presents Growth Prospects for Rail Wheel & Axle Market
  • Worldwide Investments into Light Rail and Metro Rail Projects (in US$ Billion) by Region for the Period 2019-2025
  • Expanding Metro Train Network Drives Demand for Metro Train Wheels
  • With Rail Freight Transport Being Indispensable for the Global Logistics Chain, Long-term Network Expansion Initiatives Bode Well for the Market
  • Global Rail Freight Transportation Market Size in US$ Million by Region/Country for 2020 and 2027
  • World Trade Flows Determine Growth Dynamics of Rail Freight Transport Market, Setting Trends in the Rail Wheel Axle Market
  • Global Merchandise Trade Exports Volume Growth (in %) by Region for 2018-2023
  • Global Merchandise Trade Imports Volume Growth (in %) by Region for 2018-2023
  • Development of Europe-Asia Railway Line and Resultant Rise in Trade Flows Augurs Well for the Market
  • Growing Electrification of Rail Lines in Developing Economies Presents Growth Opportunity
  • Imperative Need to Replace Aging Diesel Locomotives to Reduce Emissions Supports Market Growth
  • Smart Urban Spaces and Emphasis on Smart Railway Infrastructure: Potential for Growth
  • As Governments Focus on Development of High-Speed Trains and Bullet Trains, Rail Wheel and Axle Market to Benefit
  • Global Level of Deployment of High-Speed Rail Lines by Select Leading Countries
  • Aftermarket Segment Poised to Benefit from Growing Demand for Rail Wheel Machining
  • Advent of Solar Powered Trains Emerges as a Potential Driving Factor
  • R&D Efforts of Manufacturers Focused on Development of Lightweight Rail Wheels & Axles
  • Rail Operators Bet on Advanced Vibration Sensors to Detect Wheel Flats
  • Laser Triangulation Sensors Offer Compelling Option to Measure Lateral Positions of Rail Bogie Wheels
  • Bayesian DLM Presents Effective Option for Real-Time Detection of Wheel Defects in High-Speed Trains
  • With Few Countries Moving Towards Alternative Rail Technologies Such as Maglev, Challenges Ahead for Rail Wheel & Axle Market
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Rail Wheel and Axle by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Rail Wheel and Axle by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Rail Wheel and Axle by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Axles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Solid Axles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for Solid Axles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hollow Axles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Hollow Axles by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for Hollow Axles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Mainline Trains by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Mainline Trains by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for Mainline Trains by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Freight Trains by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Freight Trains by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 16-Year Perspective for Freight Trains by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metro Trains by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Metro Trains by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 16-Year Perspective for Metro Trains by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Very High Speed Trains by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Very High Speed Trains by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 16-Year Perspective for Very High Speed Trains by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Rail Wheel and Axle Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
CHINA
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
  • Rail Transportation Sector Presents Opportunities for Rail Wheel and Axle Market
  • Rail Freight Traffic in China (in Trillion Ton Kilometers) for the Years 2011-2023
  • China’s Long-term Plans for Railway Network Expansion Augurs Well for Wheel and Axle Market
EUROPE
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
  • Rail Transportation Industry in Europe: An Overview
FRANCE
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
GERMANY
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2024 (E)
INDIA
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2024 (E)
  • Rise of Indian Urban Rail Transportation Bodes Well for Wheels and Axle Market
  • Indian Railways Eyes ‘Made in India’ Initiative for Zero Import of Rail Components
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2024 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2024 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Rail Wheel and Axle Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2024 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Nippon Steel Corporation
  • Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL)
  • Bharat Forge Ltd.
  • Bombardier, Inc.
  • Lucchini RS SpA
  • CAF, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.
  • Jinxi Axle Company Limited

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