Aluminum Alloys Market

Aluminum Alloys Market for Transportation, Construction, Packaging, Machinery, Electrical and Other End-users - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2020

Global Aluminum Alloys Market: Snapshot

Rising applications across diverse sectors boost the global aluminum alloys market. For instance, the demand for materials capable of reducing overall weight of vehicles is considerably high in the automotive industry. Light-weight vehicles offer greater fuel efficiency, which is also a key reason behind their surging popularity. Aluminum alloys offer strengths required for building a tough vehicle without compromising on its lightweight-feature. Besides this, the use of aluminum alloy is expected to increase in the aerospace industry. Both automotive and aerospace sectors are expanding rapidly, which is expected to boost the aluminum alloys market. Furthermore, the market is likely to gain from the increasing demand for lightweight vehicles around the world.

On the downside, various types of substitutes are available in the global market, which may curtail its growth rate to an extent. Also the high cost of production of aluminum alloys may create hindrances for the market players. Nonetheless, increasing demand and production of electric vehicles is likely to bolster growth opportunities for the market in the coming years.

Transparency Market Research (TMR) forecasts the global aluminum alloys market to rise at a CAGR of 4.8% between 2014 and 2020. At this pace the market is likely to reach US$126.5 bn in 2020 as against US$91.2 bn in 2013.

Transportations Constituted Leading Segment Based on End Use

The global aluminum alloys market can be segmented based on various parameters. For instance, the market can be segmented into packaging, sporting goods, machinery, transportation, construction, and others in terms of end use. Of these, the transportation sector emerged dominant in 2013 with a share of over 40% in the overall market. The segment is predicted to retain its dominance through the forecast period chief on account of the increasing use of aluminum alloys, aerospace, marine, arms, and automotive sectors. Aluminum alloys are increasingly used to manufacture lightweight vehicle parts, which is likely to give significant impetus to the global market.

Asia Pacific to Remain Dominant through Forecast Period

Regionally, the global aluminum alloys market can be segmented into Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, and Rest of the World. Among these regions, Asia Pacific exhibited clear dominance in 2013, with a share of 60% in the global market. Furthermore, it is expected to continue its bullish run through the course of the forecast period. The rising demand from the expanding construction and transportation sectors will aid the market’s growth in the region. Besides this, India and China are forecast to showcase lucrative growth opportunities to the market. Furthermore, the market is predicted to witness positive growth in North America and Europe through the forecast period.

The global aluminum alloys market is moderately fragmented and is projected to witness increasing competition in the coming years. An increasing number of market players are focusing on bauxite sources for their continuous supply of raw materials. This is expected to encourage growth in the aluminum alloys market in the coming years. Also in order to sustain their stronghold, the market players are likely to invest in research and development activities. Additionally, it is expected to witness several acquisitions and collaborations as players aim at gaining competitive advantage.

Some of the leading companies operating in the global aluminum alloys market are Norsk Hydro ASA, United Company RUSAL Plc, Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd., Dubai Aluminum Co. Ltd., and Alcoa Inc.

     
    Chapter 1 Preface
    1.1 Research description
    1.2 Market segmentation
          1.2.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market Segmentation by End-user and Region
    1.3 Research scope
          1.3.1 Assumptions
    1.4 Research methodology
     
    Chapter 2 Executive Summary
    2.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)
     
    Chapter 3 Aluminum Alloys – Industry Analysis
    3.1 Introduction
    3.2 Value Chain Analysis
    3.3 Market Drivers
          3.3.1 Growth in transportation industry expected to drive aluminum alloys market
                  3.3.1.1 Automobile Industry
                  3.3.1.2 Global Automobile Sales Volume, 2013 – 2020, (Mn Units)
                  3.3.1.3 Aviation industry
                  3.3.1.4 Global Large Commercial Aircraft Delivery, 2013 – 2020 (Aircraft Units)
                  3.3.1.5 Marine Industry
          3.3.2 Rising demand from construction industry projected to drive aluminum alloys market
                  3.3.2.1 Global Construction Market Revenue, 2013 – 2020 (US$ Bn)
    3.4 Restraints
          3.4.1 Fluctuating raw material prices expected to act as restraint for aluminum alloys market
                  3.4.1.1 Aluminum Prices Used in Aluminum Alloys, 2010-2020 (US$/Kg)
                  3.4.1.2 Prices of Various Raw Materials Used in Aluminum Alloys, 2010-2020 (US$/Kg)
                  3.4.1.3 Price Fluctuation of Copper Used in Aluminum Alloys, 2010-2020 (US$/Kg)
    3.5 Opportunity
          3.5.1 Use of recycled aluminum alloys in several end-user industries to act as opportunity for aluminum alloys market
    3.6 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
          3.6.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
          3.6.2 Bargaining power of buyers
          3.6.3 Threat from new entrants
          3.6.4 Threat from substitutes
          3.6.5 Degree of competition
    3.7 Market Attractiveness Analysis
          3.7.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market Attractiveness, by End-User, 2012
    3.8 Company Market Share Analysis
          3.8.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market Share, by Company, 2013
     
    Chapter 4 Global Aluminum Alloys Market – End-user Analysis
    4.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market: Market Overview by End-user
          4.1.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market Volume Share, by Application, 2013 and 2020
          4.1.2 Transportation
                  4.1.2.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market for Transportation, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)
          4.1.3 Construction
                  4.1.3.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market for Construction, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)
          4.1.4 Packaging
                  4.1.4.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market for Packaging, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)
          4.1.5 Machinery
                  4.1.5.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market for Machinery, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)
          4.1.6 Electrical
                  4.1.6.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market for Electrical, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)
          4.1.7 Others (including sporting goods)
                  4.1.7.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market for Other End-users, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)
     
    Chapter 5 Global Aluminum Alloys Market - Regional Analysis
    5.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market: Regional Overview
          5.1.1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market Volume Share, by Region, 2013 and 2020
    5.2 North America
          5.2.1 North America Aluminum Alloys Market Volume, by End-user, 2013 – 2020 (Kilo Tons)
          5.2.2 North America Aluminum Alloys Market Revenue, by End-user, 2013 – 2020 (US$ Mn)
    5.3 Europe
          5.3.1 Europe Aluminum Alloys Market Volume, by End-user, 2013 – 2020 (Kilo Tons)
          5.3.2 Europe Aluminum Alloys Market Revenue, by End-user, 2013 – 2020 (US$ Mn)
    5.4 Asia Pacific
          5.4.1 Asia Pacific Aluminum Alloys Market Volume, by End-user Segment, 2013 – 2019 (Kilo Tons)
          5.4.2 Asia Pacific Aluminum Alloys Market Revenue, by End-user Segment, 2013 – 2020 (US$ Mn)
    5.5 RoW
          5.5.1 RoW Aluminum Alloys Market Volume, by End-user, 2013 – 2020 (Kilo Tons)
          5.5.2 RoW Aluminum Alloys Market Revenue, by End-user, 2013 – 2020 (US$ Mn)
     
    Chapter 6 Company Profiles
    6.1 United Company RUSAL Plc
          6.1.1 Company overview
          6.1.2 Product portfolio
          6.1.3 Financial overview
          6.1.4 Business strategies
          6.1.5 Recent developments
    6.2 Alcoa Inc.
          6.2.1 Company overview
          6.2.2 Product portfolio
          6.2.3 Financial overview
          6.2.4 Business strategies
          6.2.5 Recent developments
    6.3 Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd.
          6.3.1 Company overview
          6.3.2 Product portfolio
          6.3.3 Financial overview
          6.3.4 Business strategies
          6.3.5 Recent developments
    6.4 Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
          6.4.1 Company overview
          6.4.2 Product portfolio
          6.4.3 Financial overview
          6.4.4 Business strategies
          6.4.5 Recent developments
    6.5 Norsk Hydro ASA
          6.5.1 Company overview
          6.5.2 Product portfolio
          6.5.3 Financial overview
          6.5.4 Business strategies
          6.5.5 Recent developments
    6.6 Dubai Aluminum Co.
          6.6.1 Company overview
          6.6.2 Product portfolio
          6.6.3 Financial overview
          6.6.4 Business strategies
          6.6.5 Recent developments
    6.7 Constellium
          6.7.1 Company overview
          6.7.2 Product portfolio
          6.7.3 Financial overview
          6.7.4 Business strategies
          6.7.5 Recent developments
    6.8 Kobe Steel, Ltd.
          6.8.1 Company overview
          6.8.2 Product portfolio
          6.8.3 Financial overview
          6.8.4 Business strategies
          6.8.5 Recent developments
    6.9 Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C.
          6.9.1 Company overview
          6.9.2 Product portfolio
          6.9.3 Financial overview
          6.9.4 Business strategies
          6.9.5 Recent developments
    6.10 Aleris International Inc.
          6.10.1 Company overview
          6.10.2 Product portfolio
          6.10.3 Financial overview
          6.10.4 Business strategies
          6.10.5 Recent developments
    6.11 Rio Tinto Alcan
          6.11.1 Company overview
          6.11.2 Product portfolio
          6.11.3 Financial overview
          6.11.4 Business strategies
          6.11.5 Recent developments
    List of Tables
     
    TABLE 1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market: Snapshot
    TABLE 2 Drivers for Aluminum Alloys Market: Impact Analysis
    TABLE 3 Restraints for Aluminum Alloys Market: Impact Analysis
    TABLE 4 North America Aluminum Alloys Market Volume, by End-user, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons)
    TABLE 5 North America Aluminum Alloys Market Revenue, by End-user, 2013 - 2020 (US$ Mn)
    TABLE 6 Europe Aluminum Alloys Market Volume, by End-user, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons)
    TABLE 7 Europe Aluminum Alloys Market Revenue, by End-user, 2013 - 2020 (US$ Mn)
    TABLE 8 Asia Pacific Aluminum Alloys Market Volume, by End-user, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons)
    TABLE 9 Asia Pacific Aluminum Alloys Market Revenue, by End-user, 2013 - 2020 (US$ Mn)
    TABLE 10 RoW Aluminum Alloys Market Volume, by End-user, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons)
    TABLE 11 RoW Aluminum Alloys Market Revenue, by End-user, 2013 - 2020 (US$ Mn)

    List of Figures 

     

    FIG. 1 Global Aluminum Alloys Market Segmentation by End-user and Region

    FIG. 2 Global Aluminum Alloys Market, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)

    FIG. 3 Aluminum Series With Alloying Metal Percentage In Each Series

    FIG. 4 Aluminum Alloys: Value Chain Analysis

    FIG. 5 Global Automobile Sales Volume, 2013 – 2020 (Mn Units)

    FIG. 6 Global Large Commercial Aircraft Delivery, 2013 – 2020 (Aircraft Units)

    FIG. 7 Global Construction Market Revenue, 2013 – 2020 (US$ Bn)

    FIG. 8 Aluminum Prices Used in Aluminum Alloys (January - September 2014) (US$/Kg)

    FIG. 9 Various Raw Material Prices Used in Aluminum Alloys (January – September 2014) (US$/Kg)

    FIG. 10 Copper Prices Used in Aluminum Alloys (January – September 2014) (US$/Kg)

    FIG. 11 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis for Aluminum Alloys

    FIG. 12 Aluminum Alloys: Market Attractiveness Analysis

    FIG. 13 Global Aluminum Alloys Market Share, by Company, 2013

    FIG. 14 Global Aluminum Alloys Market Volume Share, by End-user, 2013 and 2020

    FIG. 15 Global Aluminum Alloys Market for Transportation, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)

    FIG. 16 Global Aluminum Alloys Market for Construction, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)

    FIG. 17 Global Aluminum Alloys Market for Packaging, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)

    FIG. 18 Global Aluminum Alloys Market for Machinery, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)

    FIG. 19 Global Aluminum Alloys Market for Electrical, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)

    FIG. 20 Global Aluminum Alloys Market For Other End-users, 2013 - 2020 (Kilo Tons) (US$ Mn)

    FIG. 21 Global Aluminum Alloys Market Volume Share, by Region, 2013 and 2020

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