Welding Sticks Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By End Use, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2025

The global welding sticks market size is anticipated to reach USD 7.39 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.6% during the forecast period, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The global welding sticks industry growth is driven by increasing industrialization and infrastructure development worldwide. The rapid expansion of the construction sector, particularly in emerging economies, has led to a growing demand for welding consumables, including welding sticks, for structural fabrication and maintenance. Governments and private investors are heavily investing in large-scale projects such as bridges, highways, railways, and commercial buildings, all of which require extensive welding applications. Additionally, the rise in urbanization and residential construction has further fueled the need for welding sticks in metal fabrication and repair work.

The automotive and transportation industries are also key drivers of the market for welding sticks. With advancements in vehicle manufacturing and repair technologies, welding sticks are essential for assembling various automobile components, ensuring strong and durable weld joints. The growing production of electric vehicles (EVs) and lightweight vehicles has further increased the demand for efficient welding solutions. Additionally, the expansion of shipbuilding, aerospace, and railway infrastructure has contributed to the rising adoption of welding sticks for heavy-duty and precision welding applications.

The oil and gas industry plays a crucial role in propelling market growth. Welding sticks are extensively used in pipeline construction, offshore drilling platforms, and refinery maintenance, where high-strength and corrosion-resistant welds are required. The demand for energy infrastructure development, including renewable energy projects such as wind and solar farms, has also accelerated the adoption of welding consumables. Additionally, technological advancements in welding materials, such as the development of low-hydrogen and high-performance electrodes, have enhanced weld quality and efficiency, further boosting market expansion.

The rising adoption of automation and robotic welding solutions in industrial manufacturing is influencing the market dynamics. While automation is increasing efficiency in high-volume production, manual welding using welding sticks remains critical for fieldwork, repair, and specialized applications where robotic welding is not feasible. The continuous growth in industrial maintenance, coupled with an increasing focus on sustainable and efficient welding solutions, is expected to drive the global market in the coming years.

Welding Sticks Market Report Highlights:

The building & construction segment dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of 42.45% in 2024, driven by increasing infrastructure development and rapid urbanization worldwide.
Automotive & transportation segment is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 4.7% over the forecast period. This growth is expected to be driven by the rising demand for vehicle production and infrastructure development worldwide.
Europe dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of about 45.57% in 2024. The European aerospace and defense sector plays a critical role in supporting the welding sticks industry.

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Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope

1.1. Research Methodology
1.2. Research Scope & Assumption
1.3. Information Procurement
- 1.3.1. Purchased Database
- 1.3.2. GVR's Internal Database
- 1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
- 1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
- 1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.6. List of Data Sources

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

2.1. Market Outlook, 2024 (USD Billion)
2.2. Segmental Outlook
2.3. Competitive Insights

Chapter 3. Welding Sticks Market Variables, Trends & Scope

3.1. Market Lineage/Ancillary Market Outlook
3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.2.1. Sales Channel Analysis
3.3. Regulatory Framework
- 3.3.1. Analyst Perspective
- 3.3.2. Regulations & Standards
3.4. Market Dynamics
- 3.4.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.4.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.4.3. Industry Opportunities
- 3.4.4. Industry Challenges
3.5. Business Environmental Tools Analysis: Welding Sticks Market
- 3.5.1. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  - 3.5.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  - 3.5.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
  - 3.5.1.3. Threat of Substitution
  - 3.5.1.4. Threat of New Entrants
  - 3.5.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 3.5.2. PESTLE Analysis
  - 3.5.2.1. Political Landscape
  - 3.5.2.2. Economic Landscape
  - 3.5.2.3. Social Landscape
  - 3.5.2.4. Technology Landscape
  - 3.5.2.5. Environmental Landscape
  - 3.5.2.6. Legal Landscape
3.6. Market Disruption Analysis

Chapter 4. Welding Sticks Market: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis

4.1. Key Takeaways
4.2. End Use Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
4.3. Global Welding Sticks Market By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.4. Automotive & Transportation
- 4.4.1. Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, by Automotive & Transportation, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.5. Building & Construction
- 4.5.1. Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, by Building & Construction, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.6. Marine
- 4.6.1. Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, by Marine, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.7. Repair & Maintenance
- 4.7.1. Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, by Repair & Maintenance, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)

Chapter 5. Welding Sticks Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis

5.1. Key Takeaways
5.2. Regional Market Share Analysis, 2024 & 2030
5.3. North America
- 5.3.1. North America Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.3.2. North America Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.3.3. U.S.
  - 5.3.3.1. U.S. Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 5.3.3.2. U.S. Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.3.4. Canada
  - 5.3.4.1. Canada Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 5.3.4.2. Canada Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.3.5. Mexico
  - 5.3.5.1. Mexico Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 5.3.5.2. Mexico Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.4. Europe
- 5.4.1. Europe Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.4.2. Europe Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.4.3. Germany
  - 5.4.3.1. Germany Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 5.4.3.2. Germany Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.4.4. UK
  - 5.4.4.1. UK Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 5.4.4.2. UK Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.4.5. France
  - 5.4.5.1. France Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 5.4.5.2. France Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.4.6. Italy
  - 5.4.6.1. Italy Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 5.4.6.2. Italy Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.4.7. Spain
  - 5.4.7.1. Spain Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 5.4.7.2. Spain Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.5. Asia Pacific
- 5.5.1. Asia Pacific Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.5.2. Asia Pacific Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.5.3. China
  - 5.5.3.1. China Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 5.5.3.2. China Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.5.4. India
  - 5.5.4.1. India Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 5.5.4.2. India Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.5.5. Japan
  - 5.5.5.1. Japan Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 5.5.5.2. Japan Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.5.6. Australia
  - 5.5.6.1. Australia Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 5.5.6.2. Australia Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.6. Central & South America
- 5.6.1. Central & South America Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.6.2. Central & South America Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.7. Middle East & Africa
- 5.7.1. Middle East & Africa Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.7.2. Middle East & Africa Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)

Chapter 6. Supplier Intelligence

6.1. Kraljic Matrix
6.2. Engagement Model
6.3. Negotiation Strategies
6.4. Sourcing Best Practices
6.5. Vendor Selection Criteria

Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape

7.1. Key Players, their Recent Developments, and their Impact on Industry
7.2. Competition Categorization
7.3. Company Market Position Analysis
7.4. Company Heat Map Analysis
7.5. Strategy Mapping, 2024
7.6. Company Listing
- 7.6.1. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
  - 7.6.1.1. Company Overview
  - 7.6.1.2. Financial Performance
  - 7.6.1.3. Application Benchmarking
  - 7.6.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.6.2. ESAB Group, Inc.
  - 7.6.2.1. Company Overview
  - 7.6.2.2. Financial Performance
  - 7.6.2.3. Application Benchmarking
  - 7.6.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.6.3. Illinois Tool Works Inc.
  - 7.6.3.1. Company Overview
  - 7.6.3.2. Financial Performance
  - 7.6.3.3. Application Benchmarking
  - 7.6.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.6.4. Air Liquide S.A.
  - 7.6.4.1. Company Overview
  - 7.6.4.2. Financial Performance
  - 7.6.4.3. Application Benchmarking
  - 7.6.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.6.5. Hyundai Welding Co., Ltd.
  - 7.6.5.1. Company Overview
  - 7.6.5.2. Financial Performance
  - 7.6.5.3. Application Benchmarking
  - 7.6.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.6.6. Ador Welding Ltd.
  - 7.6.6.1. Company Overview
  - 7.6.6.2. Financial Performance
  - 7.6.6.3. Application Benchmarking
  - 7.6.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.6.7. Kobe Steel, Ltd.
  - 7.6.7.1. Company Overview
  - 7.6.7.2. Financial Performance
  - 7.6.7.3. Application Benchmarking
  - 7.6.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.6.8. Bohler Welding Group
  - 7.6.8.1. Company Overview
  - 7.6.8.2. Financial Performance
  - 7.6.8.3. Application Benchmarking
  - 7.6.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.6.9. Tianjin Bridge Welding Materials Group Co., Ltd.
  - 7.6.9.1. Company Overview
  - 7.6.9.2. Financial Performance
  - 7.6.9.3. Application Benchmarking
  - 7.6.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 7.6.10. Voestalpine Bohler Welding
  - 7.6.10.1. Company Overview
  - 7.6.10.2. Financial Performance
  - 7.6.10.3. Application Benchmarking
  - 7.6.10.4. Strategic Initiatives

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List of Tables

Table 1 Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, by Automotive & Transportation, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 2 Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, by Building & Construction, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 3 Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, by Marine, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 4 Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, by Repair & Maintenance, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 5 North America Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 6 North America Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 7 U.S. Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 8 U.S. Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 9 Canada Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 10 Canada Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 11 Mexico Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 12 Mexico Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 13 Europe Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 14 Europe Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 15 Germany Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 16 Germany Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 17 UK Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 18 UK Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 19 France Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 20 France Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 21 Italy Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 22 Italy Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 23 Spain Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 24 Spain Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 25 Asia Pacific Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 26 Asia Pacific Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 27 China Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 28 China Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 29 India Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 30 India Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 31 Japan Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 32 Japan Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 33 Australia Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 34 Australia Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 35 Central & South America Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 36 Central & South America Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 37 Middle East & Africa Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 38 Middle East & Africa Welding Sticks Market Estimates And Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)

List of Figures

Fig. 1 Information Procurement
Fig. 2 Primary Research Pattern
Fig. 3 Primary Research Process
Fig. 4 Market Research Approaches - Bottom-Up Approach
Fig. 5 Market Research Approaches - Top-Down Approach
Fig. 6 Market Research Approaches - Combined Approach
Fig. 7 Market Snapshot
Fig. 8 Segmental Outlook
Fig. 9 Competitive Outlook
Fig. 10 Welding Sticks Market - Value Chain Analysis
Fig. 11 Welding Sticks Market - Sales Channel Analysis
Fig. 12 Market Drivers Impact Analysis
Fig. 13 Market Restraint Impact Analysis
Fig. 14 Industry Analysis - PORTERS
Fig. 15 Industry Analysis - PESTEL by SWOT
Fig. 16 End Use: Key Takeaways
Fig. 17 End Use: Market Share, 2024 & 2030
Fig. 18 Region, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 19 Regional Marketplace: Key Takeaways
Fig. 20 Kraljic Matrix
Fig. 21 Engagement Model
Fig. 22 Sourcing Best Practices
Fig. 23 Sourcing Best Practices
Fig. 24 Competition Categorization
Fig. 25 Company Market Positioning
Fig. 26 Strategy Mapping, 2024

Welding Sticks Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By End Use, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2030

Description

Table of Contents

List of Tables

Welding Sticks Market Growth & Trends:

Welding Sticks Market Report Highlights:

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

Chapter 3. Welding Sticks Market Variables, Trends & Scope

Chapter 4. Welding Sticks Market: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis

Chapter 5. Welding Sticks Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis

Chapter 6. Supplier Intelligence

Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape

List of Tables

List of Figures