Global Composite Tooling Market Size Study & Forecast, by Tooling Type, Raw Material, Tooling Application, Molding Process, and Regional Forecasts 2025–2035

The Global Composite Tooling Market is valued at approximately USD 17.82 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to register a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.89% during the forecast period from 2025 to 2035. Composite tooling, widely acknowledged for its strength-to-weight superiority and moldability into complex structures, plays an indispensable role in high-performance manufacturing sectors such as aerospace, automotive, marine, and wind energy. The market’s growth trajectory is being largely shaped by the surge in demand for lightweight components, which has prompted industries to pivot toward advanced composites for both tooling and final part production.

With the ongoing technological renaissance in additive manufacturing, thermoplastics, and high-temperature composites, the scope of composite tooling has evolved from traditional prototyping to full-scale production-grade applications. Tooling systems made from materials like carbon fiber reinforced polymers and Invar alloys have proven exceptionally durable, thermally stable, and highly customizable, drastically reducing cycle times and operational costs. Furthermore, the rise in adoption of closed molding and resin transfer molding techniques is reshaping how industries streamline precision, repeatability, and surface finish—all while reducing waste and maximizing throughput.

Regionally, North America maintains a commanding lead in the global composite tooling landscape, buoyed by its deeply entrenched aerospace and defense manufacturing ecosystem, especially in the United States. Europe's market, bolstered by stringent sustainability norms and ongoing electrification in automotive production, continues to explore next-generation thermoplastic composite tooling. Meanwhile, Asia Pacific is emerging as the most dynamic growth frontier, driven by industrial expansion in China, India, and Southeast Asia, and a steep climb in regional demand for fuel-efficient vehicles and energy infrastructure. The region's growing inclination toward wind energy installations and rapid modernization of transportation fleets is giving rise to promising tooling demand. Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are progressively catching up, supported by government-led industrialization, renewable energy projects, and cross-border investments in advanced manufacturing technologies.

Major market players included in this report are:
• BASF SE
• Baker Hughes Company
• Croda International Plc.
• Halliburton Company
• Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
• Schlumberger Limited
• Trican Well Service Ltd.
• Aubin Group
• Impact Fluid Solutions
• M&D Industries of Louisiana, Inc.
• Seaman Corporation
• Trelleborg AB
• Continental AG
• Serge Ferrari Group
• Low & Bonar PLC

Global Composite Tooling Market Report Scope:
• Historical Data – 2023, 2024
• Base Year for Estimation – 2024
• Forecast period – 2025–2035
• Report Coverage – Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
• Regional Scope – North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players.

The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

By Tooling Type:
• Matched Metal Tooling
• Invar Tooling
• Composite Tooling
• Kirksite Tooling

By Raw Material:
• Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer
• Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer
• Aramid Fiber Reinforced Polymer
• Thermoplastic Composite

By Tooling Application:
• Aerospace & Defense
• Automotive & Transportation
• Marine
• Wind Energy
• Medical

By Molding Process:
• Open Molding
• Closed Molding
• Vacuum Infusion
• Resin Transfer Molding

By Region:

North America
• U.S.
• Canada

Europe
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America
• Brazil
• Mexico

Middle East & Africa
• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa

Key Takeaways:
• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
• Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
• Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

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