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Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Publisher Bosson Research
Published Sep 25, 2025
Length 141 Pages
SKU # BOSS20443906

Description

Report Overview

Steel wool fibers, composed of fine, flexible steel strands, are primarily used for cleaning, polishing, and surface preparation due to their abrasive properties. These fibers are manufactured through a process of drawing or shaving low-carbon steel into thin filaments, which can vary in coarseness (graded from 0000 to 4) to suit different applications, ranging from delicate polishing to heavy-duty rust removal. Beyond household use, they serve industrial purposes such as deburring metal parts, fire-starting, and even artistic applications like sculpting. The market for steel wool fibers is influenced by demand from construction, automotive, and manufacturing sectors, where surface treatment and maintenance are critical. Additionally, the rise in DIY culture and home improvement projects has bolstered consumer demand. While alternatives like synthetic abrasives and non-woven pads exist, steel wool remains preferred for its durability, reusability, and effectiveness on tough surfaces. However, factors such as raw material price volatility (linked to steel markets) and competition from eco-friendly alternatives may impact growth. Regional demand varies, with developed markets emphasizing industrial use and emerging economies seeing growth in household applications due to urbanization. Innovation in coated or treated steel wool (e.g., soap-filled variants) and niche applications (e.g., pest control) present expansion opportunities. Sustainability concerns, including recyclability and microplastic-free attributes, could further shape market dynamics.

The global Steel Wool Fibers market size was estimated at USD 1235.92 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.50% during the forecast period.

This report offers a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the global Steel Wool Fibers market, covering all critical facets from a broad macroeconomic overview to detailed micro-level insights. It examines market size, competitive landscape, emerging development trends, niche segments, key drivers and challenges, as well as conducts SWOT and value chain analyses.

The insights provided enable readers to understand the competitive dynamics within the industry and formulate effective strategies to enhance profitability and market positioning. Additionally, the report presents a clear framework for evaluating the current status and future outlook of business organizations operating in this sector.

A significant focus of this report lies in the competitive landscape of the global Steel Wool Fibers market. It offers detailed profiles of major players, including their market shares, performance metrics, product portfolios, and operational status. This enables stakeholders to identify leading competitors and gain a nuanced understanding of market rivalry and structure.

In summary, this report serves as an essential resource for industry participants, investors, researchers, consultants, and business strategists, as well as anyone planning to enter or expand their presence in the Steel Wool Fibers market.

Global Steel Wool Fibers Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

This research report provides a detailed segmentation of the market by region (country), key manufacturers, product type, and application. Market segmentation divides the overall market into distinct subsets based on factors such as product categories, end-user industries, geographic locations, and other relevant criteria.

A clear understanding of these market segments enables decision-makers to tailor their product development, sales, and marketing strategies more effectively to meet the unique needs of each segment. Leveraging market segmentation insights can significantly enhance targeted approaches, optimize resource allocation, and accelerate product innovation cycles by aligning offerings with the specific demands of diverse customer groups.

Key Company

Kasturi Metal Composites Private Limited

NIHON STEEL WOOL Co. Ltd.

Nassar Group

GUVEN METAL

Green Steel Group

Shanghai Shi Wei Ke Industrial & Trading CoLtd.

LIH FENG JIING ENTERPRISE CO. LTD.

ISW

PURUSHOTTAM STEELWOOL INDUSTRIES

Hebei Yusen Metal Wire Mesh Co. Ltd.

Market Segmentation (by Type)

1mm Steel Wool Fibers

3mm Steel Wool Fibers

5mm Steel Wool Fibers

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Automotive Manufacturing Industry

Construction Industry

Others

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the Steel Wool Fibers Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the Steel Wool Fibers Market:

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Steel Wool Fibers Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Steel Wool Fibers, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.

Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.

Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.

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Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market

Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region

Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come

Table of Contents

141 Pages
1 Research Methodology and Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition and Statistical Scope of Steel Wool Fibers
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 Steel Wool Fibers Segment by Type
1.2.2 Steel Wool Fibers Segment by Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Steel Wool Fibers Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Size (M USD) Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global Steel Wool Fibers Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size by Region
3 Steel Wool Fibers Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global Steel Wool Fibers Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global Steel Wool Fibers Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Steel Wool Fibers Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Steel Wool Fibers Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.6 Global Steel Wool Fibers Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Sites, Areas Served, and Product Types
3.8 Steel Wool Fibers Market Competitive Situation and Trends
3.8.1 Steel Wool Fibers Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Steel Wool Fibers Players Market Share by Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Steel Wool Fibers Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 Steel Wool Fibers Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development and Dynamics of Steel Wool Fibers Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Industry News
5.4.1 New Product Developments
5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.4.3 Expansions
5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.5 PEST Analysis
5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.6 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.6.2 U.S. Tariff Policy – April 2025
5.6.3 Global Trade Frictions and Their Impacts to Steel Wool Fibers Market
5.7 ESG Ratings of Leading Companies
6 Steel Wool Fibers Market Segmentation by Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global Steel Wool Fibers Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global Steel Wool Fibers Price by Type (2020-2025)
7 Steel Wool Fibers Market Segmentation by Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global Steel Wool Fibers Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2025)
8 Steel Wool Fibers Market Sales by Region
8.1 Global Steel Wool Fibers Sales by Region
8.1.1 Global Steel Wool Fibers Sales by Region
8.1.2 Global Steel Wool Fibers Sales Market Share by Region
8.2 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Size by Region
8.2.1 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Size by Region
8.2.2 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Size Market Share by Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Steel Wool Fibers Sales by Country
8.3.2 North America Steel Wool Fibers Market Size by Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Steel Wool Fibers Sales by Country
8.4.2 Europe Steel Wool Fibers Market Size by Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Steel Wool Fibers Sales by Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Steel Wool Fibers Market Size by Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Steel Wool Fibers Sales by Country
8.6.2 South America Steel Wool Fibers Market Size by Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East and Africa
8.7.1 Middle East and Africa Steel Wool Fibers Sales by Region
8.7.2 Middle East and Africa Steel Wool Fibers Market Size by Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 UAE Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 Steel Wool Fibers Market Production by Region
9.1 Global Production of Steel Wool Fibers by Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global Steel Wool Fibers Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global Steel Wool Fibers Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America Steel Wool Fibers Production
9.4.1 North America Steel Wool Fibers Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America Steel Wool Fibers Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe Steel Wool Fibers Production
9.5.1 Europe Steel Wool Fibers Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe Steel Wool Fibers Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan Steel Wool Fibers Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan Steel Wool Fibers Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan Steel Wool Fibers Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China Steel Wool Fibers Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China Steel Wool Fibers Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China Steel Wool Fibers Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 Kasturi Metal Composites Private Limited
10.1.1 Kasturi Metal Composites Private Limited Basic Information
10.1.2 Kasturi Metal Composites Private Limited Steel Wool Fibers Product Overview
10.1.3 Kasturi Metal Composites Private Limited Steel Wool Fibers Product Market Performance
10.1.4 Kasturi Metal Composites Private Limited Business Overview
10.1.5 Kasturi Metal Composites Private Limited SWOT Analysis
10.1.6 Kasturi Metal Composites Private Limited Recent Developments
10.2 NIHON STEEL WOOL Co. Ltd.
10.2.1 NIHON STEEL WOOL Co. Ltd. Basic Information
10.2.2 NIHON STEEL WOOL Co. Ltd. Steel Wool Fibers Product Overview
10.2.3 NIHON STEEL WOOL Co. Ltd. Steel Wool Fibers Product Market Performance
10.2.4 NIHON STEEL WOOL Co. Ltd. Business Overview
10.2.5 NIHON STEEL WOOL Co. Ltd. SWOT Analysis
10.2.6 NIHON STEEL WOOL Co. Ltd. Recent Developments
10.3 Nassar Group
10.3.1 Nassar Group Basic Information
10.3.2 Nassar Group Steel Wool Fibers Product Overview
10.3.3 Nassar Group Steel Wool Fibers Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Nassar Group Business Overview
10.3.5 Nassar Group SWOT Analysis
10.3.6 Nassar Group Recent Developments
10.4 GUVEN METAL
10.4.1 GUVEN METAL Basic Information
10.4.2 GUVEN METAL Steel Wool Fibers Product Overview
10.4.3 GUVEN METAL Steel Wool Fibers Product Market Performance
10.4.4 GUVEN METAL Business Overview
10.4.5 GUVEN METAL Recent Developments
10.5 Green Steel Group
10.5.1 Green Steel Group Basic Information
10.5.2 Green Steel Group Steel Wool Fibers Product Overview
10.5.3 Green Steel Group Steel Wool Fibers Product Market Performance
10.5.4 Green Steel Group Business Overview
10.5.5 Green Steel Group Recent Developments
10.6 Shanghai Shi Wei Ke Industrial and Trading CoLtd.
10.6.1 Shanghai Shi Wei Ke Industrial and Trading CoLtd. Basic Information
10.6.2 Shanghai Shi Wei Ke Industrial and Trading CoLtd. Steel Wool Fibers Product Overview
10.6.3 Shanghai Shi Wei Ke Industrial and Trading CoLtd. Steel Wool Fibers Product Market Performance
10.6.4 Shanghai Shi Wei Ke Industrial and Trading CoLtd. Business Overview
10.6.5 Shanghai Shi Wei Ke Industrial and Trading CoLtd. Recent Developments
10.7 LIH FENG JIING ENTERPRISE CO. LTD.
10.7.1 LIH FENG JIING ENTERPRISE CO. LTD. Basic Information
10.7.2 LIH FENG JIING ENTERPRISE CO. LTD. Steel Wool Fibers Product Overview
10.7.3 LIH FENG JIING ENTERPRISE CO. LTD. Steel Wool Fibers Product Market Performance
10.7.4 LIH FENG JIING ENTERPRISE CO. LTD. Business Overview
10.7.5 LIH FENG JIING ENTERPRISE CO. LTD. Recent Developments
10.8 ISW
10.8.1 ISW Basic Information
10.8.2 ISW Steel Wool Fibers Product Overview
10.8.3 ISW Steel Wool Fibers Product Market Performance
10.8.4 ISW Business Overview
10.8.5 ISW Recent Developments
10.9 PURUSHOTTAM STEELWOOL INDUSTRIES
10.9.1 PURUSHOTTAM STEELWOOL INDUSTRIES Basic Information
10.9.2 PURUSHOTTAM STEELWOOL INDUSTRIES Steel Wool Fibers Product Overview
10.9.3 PURUSHOTTAM STEELWOOL INDUSTRIES Steel Wool Fibers Product Market Performance
10.9.4 PURUSHOTTAM STEELWOOL INDUSTRIES Business Overview
10.9.5 PURUSHOTTAM STEELWOOL INDUSTRIES Recent Developments
10.10 Hebei Yusen Metal Wire Mesh Co. Ltd.
10.10.1 Hebei Yusen Metal Wire Mesh Co. Ltd. Basic Information
10.10.2 Hebei Yusen Metal Wire Mesh Co. Ltd. Steel Wool Fibers Product Overview
10.10.3 Hebei Yusen Metal Wire Mesh Co. Ltd. Steel Wool Fibers Product Market Performance
10.10.4 Hebei Yusen Metal Wire Mesh Co. Ltd. Business Overview
10.10.5 Hebei Yusen Metal Wire Mesh Co. Ltd. Recent Developments
11 Steel Wool Fibers Market Forecast by Region
11.1 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Forecast by Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.2 Europe Steel Wool Fibers Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific Steel Wool Fibers Market Size Forecast by Region
11.2.4 South America Steel Wool Fibers Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.5 Middle East and Africa Forecasted Sales of Steel Wool Fibers by Country
12 Forecast Market by Type and by Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales of Steel Wool Fibers by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Size Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price of Steel Wool Fibers by Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global Steel Wool Fibers Sales (K MT) Forecast by Application
12.2.2 Global Steel Wool Fibers Market Size (M USD) Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion and Key Findings
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