Bearings in Europe

Summary

Bearings in Europe industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2020-25, and forecast to 2030). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

Bearings are mechanical elements that reduce friction between moving elements and limit relative motion to the desired motion. There are three main types of bearings: ball bearings, roller bearings, and other bearings. Other bearing types include slewing bearings, thrust ball bearings, sleeve bearings, and specialty bearings.
The European bearings market recorded a revenue of $24.1 billion in 2025, and the value increased with a CAGR of 8.0% between 2020 and 2025.
The automotive segment accounted for the market's largest proportion in 2025, with total revenue of $8.2 billion, equivalent to 34.2% of the market's overall value.
In 2025, the revenue of the European bearings market grew by 5.9% annually due to the increase in production of electric motors, automation equipment, and semiconductor manufacturing systems.

Scope

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Leading company profiles reveal details of key bearings market players’ global operations and financial performance
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Reasons to Buy

What was the size of the Europe bearings market by value in 2025?
What will be the size of the Europe bearings market in 2030?
What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Europe bearings market?
How has the market performed over the last five years?
What are the main segments that make up Europe's bearings market?

1 Executive Summary

1.1. Market Value
1.2. Market Value Forecast
1.3. Category Segmentation
1.4. Geography Segmentation
1.5. Market Rivalry
1.6. Competitive Landscape

2 Market Overview

2.1. Market Definition
2.2. Market Analysis
2.3. Regulatory Landscape

3 Market Data

3.1. Market Value

4 Market Segmentation

4.1. Category Segmentation
4.2. Geography Segmentation

5 Market Outlook

5.1. Market Value Forecast

6 Five Forces Analysis

6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer Power
6.3. Supplier Power
6.4. New Entrants
6.5. Threat Of Substitutes
6.6. Degree Of Rivalry

7 Competitive Landscape

7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What are the strategies of the leading players?
7.3. How is internet of Things (IoT) smart bearing technology support predictive maintenance and contribute to the growth of the bearings market?
7.4. What are the recent developments in the market?

8 Company Profiles

8.1. Schaeffler AG
8.2. AB SKF
8.3. NSK Corp
8.4. NTN Corp

9 Macroeconomic Indicators

9.1. Country data

10 Appendix

10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry Associations
10.3. Related the Analyst Research
10.4. About the Analyst

List of Tables

Table 1: Europe Bearings Market Value: $ Million, 2020-25
Table 2: Europe Bearings Market Category Segmentation: % Share, By Value, 2020-25
Table 3: Europe Bearings Market Category Segmentation: $ Million, 2020-25
Table 4: Europe Bearings Market Geography Segmentation: $ Million, 2025
Table 5: Europe Bearings Market Value Forecast: $ Million, 2025-30
Table 6: Schaeffler AG: Key Facts
Table 7: Schaeffler AG: annual financial ratios
Table 8: Schaeffler AG: key employees
Table 9: Schaeffler AG: key employees Continued
Table 10: AB SKF: Key Facts
Table 11: AB SKF: annual financial ratios
Table 12: AB SKF: key employees
Table 13: NSK Corp: Key Facts
Table 14: NSK Corp: key employees
Table 15: NTN Corp: Key Facts
Table 16: NTN Corp: annual financial ratios
Table 17: NTN Corp: key employees
Table 18: Europe Size Of Population (Million), 2021-25
Table 19: Europe Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2021-25
Table 20: Europe GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2021-25
Table 21: Europe Inflation, 2021-25
Table 22: Europe Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2021-25
Table 23: Europe Exchange Rate, 2020-25

List of Figures

Figure 1: Europe Bearings Market Value: $ Million, 2020-25
Figure 2: Europe Bearings Market Category Segmentation: $ Million, 2020-25
Figure 3: Europe Bearings Market Geography Segmentation: % Share, By Value, 2025
Figure 4: Europe Bearings Market Value Forecast: $ Million, 2025-30
Figure 5: Forces Driving Competition In The Bearings Market In Europe, 2025
Figure 6: Drivers Of Buyer Power In The Bearings Market In Europe, 2025
Figure 7: Drivers Of Supplier Power In The Bearings Market In Europe, 2025
Figure 8: Factors Influencing The Likelihood Of New Entrants In The Bearings Market In Europe, 2025
Figure 9: Factors Influencing The Threat Of Substitutes In The Bearings Market In Europe, 2025
Figure 10: Drivers Of Degree Of Rivalry In The Bearings Market In Europe, 2025

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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

Schaeffler AG
AB SKF
NSK Corp
NTN Corp

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