Caster Wheels Market Report 2026

The caster wheels market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $9.33 billion in 2025 to $9.92 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to industrial material handling growth, expansion of warehouses, hospital infrastructure development, retail fixture usage, durability requirements.

The caster wheels market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $12.84 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increase in automation equipment, growth of logistics centers, demand for corrosion-resistant casters, ergonomic workplace design, smart caster integration. Major trends in the forecast period include demand for heavy-duty casters, growth in material handling equipment, rising use in healthcare applications, adoption of noise-reducing casters, focus on ergonomic mobility solutions.

The rising popularity of the growing e-commerce industry is expected to drive the growth of the caster wheels market going forward. E-commerce, or electronic commerce, involves buying and selling goods and services, as well as transferring money or data via electronic networks. Caster wheels are vital components of material handling equipment used in distribution centers, including dollies, carts, and trolleys, as they enable easy movement of cargo and streamline logistics operations. For instance, in October 2023, according to Digital Commerce 360, a US-based e-commerce research and media company, analysis of US Department of Commerce data showed that e-commerce sales in the United States reached $277.6 billion in the second quarter of 2023, representing a 7.7% increase from the previous year. Therefore, the rising popularity of e-commerce is supporting the growth of the caster wheels market.

Major companies in the caster wheels market are focusing on innovations such as anti-microbial and heavy-duty wheels to improve safety, durability, and efficiency in material handling applications. Anti-microbial caster wheels are designed to resist bacterial growth, ensuring hygienic operations in sensitive environments. For instance, in August 2024, Caster Concepts Inc., a US-based manufacturer, launched a line of heavy-duty casters for demanding applications. These custom-designed casters can handle heavy, extra-heavy, and super-heavy-duty loads exceeding 100 tons, enabling safe and efficient movement of large equipment. Manufactured entirely in the U.S., they comply with strict industry standards and are rapidly produced for sectors including agriculture, aerospace, and automotive.

In February 2023, Colson Group Holdings LLC, a US-based retail office equipment company, acquired Manner Castors for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition aims to enhance Colson Group's product portfolio and broaden its market presence in the caster and wheel industry. By integrating Manner Castors' expertise and innovative product offerings, Colson Group seeks to strengthen its position in the market. Manner Castors is a Finland-based company specializing in the manufacturing of industrial machinery.

Major companies operating in the caster wheels market report include TENTE International GmbH, Brauer Ltd., CASCOO Europe GmbH, DH Casters Inc., Hamilton Caster & Manufacturing Co., Muvtons Castors Pvt Ltd., STEINCO Paul vom Stein GmbH, Bharat Industrial Corporation, Comfort Casters Global., Hengshui Yu Tong Metalwork Co. Ltd., Industrial Caster and Wheel Co., R&K Industrial Wheels, Colson Associates Inc., Blickle Räder+Rollen GmbH u. Co. KG, Shepherd Caster Corporation, Albion Industries Inc., Faultless Caster Division, Payson Casters Inc., Jarvis Caster Company, Revvo Caster Company Limited, Caster Concepts Inc., Medcaster Inc., Darcor Limited, Darnell-Rose Casters, Access Casters Inc., Douglas Equipment Company Inc., Stellana US Inc., Fallshaw Group Pty Ltd, Magnus Mobility Systems Inc., Durastar Casters.

North America was the largest region in the caster wheel market share in 2025. The regions covered in the caster wheels market report include Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the caster wheels market report include Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The caster wheel market consists of sales of semi-steel caster wheels, ferrous caster wheels, flanged caster wheels, ductile steel caster wheels, glass-filled nylon caster wheels, and hard rubber caster wheels. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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