Extrusion Machinery Market Size, Share, and Industry Analysis, By Material (Plastic, Metal, and Others (Concrete)), By Type (Single-screw and Twin-screw), By End-use (Construction, Consumer Goods, Automotive, Packaging, and Others), and Regional Forecast, 2023-2030

Extrusion machinery refers to equipment used in the process of extrusion, a manufacturing process that includes modelling materials by forcing them through a die or orifice. This process is commonly used in the production of plastic, metal, and food products, among other materials. Extrusion machinery plays a crucial role in shaping and forming these materials into specific profiles, shapes, or continuous lengths.

Extruder is a core component of extrusion machinery. The equipment consists of a screw or screws enclosed in a barrel. The material (such as plastic pellets or metal billets) is fed into the extruder and the rotating screw(s) to move the material through the barrel. The heat generated by friction and external heaters melts or softens the material.

In addition, the die is a specially shaped opening through which the material exits the extruder. It imparts the desired shape and dimensions to the extruded product. Dies can be designed for various purposes, including the production of pipes, profiles, sheets, and films. Furthermore, depending on the material being processed, extrusion machinery may include a cooling system to solidify or cool the extruded product. This is particularly important for thermoplastics, where rapid cooling helps maintain the desired shape.

After extrusion, the continuous length of material may need to be cut into specific lengths or sizes.  Cutting and sizing equipment is often integrated into the extrusion line for this purpose. Furthermore, pullers or haul-off systems are used to control the speed and tension of the extruded product as it moves through the process. These systems ensure uniformity and consistency in the extrusion process. Extrusion machinery is versatile and widely used in various industries for its efficiency in shaping and forming materials with a high degree of precision.

The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on various industries, including manufacturing and the extrusion machinery market. The impact of COVID-19 on the extrusion machinery market varied across numerous regions and industries. While the initial phases of the pandemic brought challenges, the industry depicted resilience and adaptability in the face of the changing market landscape. As the situation continued to evolve, the recovery efforts and shifts in market demand would influence the trajectory of the extrusion machinery market.

Key Insights

The report covers the following key insights:

• Micro Macro Economic Indicators


• Drivers, Restraints, Trends, and Opportunities


• Business Strategies Adopted by Key Players


• Impact of COVID-19 on the Extruder Machinery Market


• Consolidated SWOT Analysis of Key Players

Segmentation

Analysis by End-use

Extruders are used in the automotive, construction, and packaging industries. It is widely used in various fields. In the automotive sector, these machines are used to produce parts such as pipes, profiles, and plates. In the construction industry, it is used to produce materials such as windows, doors, and floors. In the packaging industry, extruders are used to make films, containers, and bottles. It is also used to make a variety of parts and products in other industries, including electronics, home appliances, and medical. The versatility and adaptability of extrusion machines makes them important in many market segments.

Regional Analysis

The global extrusion machinery market is divided into five regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, and South America.

Asia Pacific is set to lead the extrusion machinery market. The region, particularly countries such as China and India, have been major growth centers for extrusion machinery. Rapid industrialization, urbanization, and infrastructure development in these countries are increasing the demand for extruded products in construction, packaging, and other industries.

In North America, including the U.S. and Canada, the extrusion machinery market is growing due to the demand for construction, automotive, and plastic products. Innovations in materials and technology are also contributing to the market expansion.

Additionally, Europe has a consolidated extrusion machine market due to growth driven by construction projects, the automotive industry, and the demand for durable and energy-efficient materials.

By region, the distribution of the extrusion machinery market is as follows:

• North America – 31%


• South America – 5%


• Europe – 22%


• The Middle East and Africa – 4%


• Asia Pacific –38%

Key Players Covered

Key players in the market are Poly Machinery Works, Amut, Leader Extrusion Machinery, Hans Weber Maschinenfabrik, Toshiba, Bausano & Figli, Everplast Machinery, Vulcan Extrusion, Reifenhauser Group, Yean Horng Machinery Zhangjiagang Baixiong Klimens Machinery, Kabra Extrusion technik, Corma Inc, Cds Machines, Itib Machinery International, Hegler, and Nanjing Haisi Extrusion Equipment.

Key Industry Developments

• August 2023: The WEBER extrusion department of the Hans Weber Maschinenfabrik in Kronach, Upper Franconia, launched a new measuring and inspection system. This innovative wear measurement system is specially designed for the precise measurement and control of cylindrical parts.


• November 2022: AMUT announced a long-term cooperation agreement with local Spanish company LUISO S.L. The collaboration strengthened AMUT's position in the recycling, cast film lines, and related services sectors.