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Global Bits and Sleeves Supply, Demand and Key Producers, 2026-2032

Publisher GlobalInfoResearch
Published Jan 05, 2026
Length 146 Pages
SKU # GFSH20787420

Description

The global Bits and Sleeves market size is expected to reach $ 214 million by 2032, rising at a market growth of 2.5% CAGR during the forecast period (2026-2032).

A bit usually refers to a screwdriver head that is installed on a hand drill or electric hammer to tighten screws. A sleeves is generally called a socket: it is composed of multiple sockets with hexagonal or twelve-pointed holes and is equipped with a handle, extension rod and other accessories. It is particularly suitable for tightening bolts or nuts in very narrow positions or deep recesses.The product market statistics in this report include power screwdriver bits, insert screwdriver bits, power sleeves, safety sleeves, and universal wrench sleeves.

The main market drivers include the following:

1. Manufacturing upgrade and demand for high-end equipment

The explosion of the new energy vehicle industry: In 2025, the global production of new energy vehicles is expected to reach 25 million, driving the demand for high-precision sleevess (such as thin-walled sleevess for motor assembly), and the sleeves consumption of a single vehicle will increase by 40% compared with traditional fuel vehicles.

Expansion in the aerospace field.

Transformation of intelligent manufacturing: The density of industrial robots has increased to 500 units/10,000 people, promoting the development of automatic adaptation of screwdriver bits and sleevess (such as quick-change connector design).

2. Infrastructure investment and construction industry growth

Global infrastructure wave: China's "Belt and Road" project has invested more than one trillion US dollars in Southeast Asia and Africa, driving the demand for sleevess for construction machinery.

3. Expansion of automobile maintenance and aftermarket services

Increase in ownership: The global automobile ownership has exceeded 1.5 billion, the average age of Chinese vehicles has exceeded 6 years, and the demand for sleevess in the maintenance market has increased by 12% annually.

New energy after-sales system: Tesla, BYD and other automakers have built independent after-sales networks to promote the standardization of special sleevess (such as battery pack removal sleevess).

4. The rise of the DIY and household tool market

Consumption upgrade trend

E-commerce channel drive: Amazon and JD.com platform sleeves set sales have increased by 35% annually, and consumers prefer multi-functional combination tools (such as bit + sleeves + ratchet handle).

5. Technological progress and material innovation

New material application: Ceramic coated sleevess have a wear resistance that is 5 times higher, and the price is 30% higher than traditional products, but the life cycle cost is reduced by 40%.

Intelligent upgrade: Smart sleevess with integrated Bluetooth can monitor torque data in real time and are mainly used in industrial quality inspection scenarios.

6. Policy support and improvement of industry standards

China's "specialization, precision and innovation" support: The government's R&D subsidies for high-end tool companies have reached 15% of sales, promoting technological breakthroughs for companies such as Great Wall Precision and Steel Shield.

Environmental regulations are becoming stricter: The EU ELV directive requires that the recyclability of tool materials exceed 90%, forcing companies to adopt environmentally friendly solutions such as bio-based plastic handles.

Technology integration: Bits and sleevess will integrate more sensors (such as pressure and temperature) and combine with the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to achieve predictive maintenance.

Regional transfer: The global supply chain is shifting to Southeast Asia and Mexico, and local companies (such as the Vessel factory in Vietnam) are seizing the mid- and low-end markets with their cost advantages.

Intensified competition: Chinese companies have a market share of over 60% in the mid- and low-end markets, but the high-end market is still dominated by Bosch and Stanley, and it is necessary to break through the bottleneck of material science.

The bit and sleeves market is transforming from "general purpose" to "high-end and intelligent", and technology-driven and policy support will become the core growth engine.

This report studies the global Bits and Sleeves production, demand, key manufacturers, and key regions.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the world market for Bits and Sleeves and provides market size (US$ million) and Year-over-Year (YoY) Growth, considering 2025 as the base year. This report explores demand trends and competition, as well as details the characteristics of Bits and Sleeves that contribute to its increasing demand across many markets.

Highlights and key features of the study

Global Bits and Sleeves total production and demand, 2021-2032, (K Units)

Global Bits and Sleeves total production value, 2021-2032, (USD Million)

Global Bits and Sleeves production by region & country, production, value, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million) & (K Units), (based on production site)

Global Bits and Sleeves consumption by region & country, CAGR, 2021-2032 & (K Units)

U.S. VS China: Bits and Sleeves domestic production, consumption, key domestic manufacturers and share

Global Bits and Sleeves production by manufacturer, production, price, value and market share 2021-2026, (USD Million) & (K Units)

Global Bits and Sleeves production by Type, production, value, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million) & (K Units)

Global Bits and Sleeves production by Application, production, value, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million) & (K Units)

This report profiles key players in the global Bits and Sleeves market based on the following parameters - company overview, production, value, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Apex Tool Group, Stanley, Würth, Atlas, Dongcheng, Vessel, Action, NAC, Bosch, Wiha, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the World Bits and Sleeves market

Detailed Segmentation:

Each section contains quantitative market data including market by value (US$ Millions), volume (production, consumption) & (K Units) and average price (US$/Unit) by manufacturer, by Type, and by Application. Data is given for the years 2021-2032 by year with 2025 as the base year, 2026 as the estimate year, and 2027-2032 as the forecast year.

Global Bits and Sleeves Market, By Region:
United States
China
Europe
Japan
South Korea
ASEAN
India
Rest of World

Global Bits and Sleeves Market, Segmentation by Type:
Power Bits
Plug-in Bits
Power Sleeves
Safety Sleeves
Universal Wrench Sleeves

Global Bits and Sleeves Market, Segmentation by Application:
Automobile
Aerospace
Railway Locomotive, Rolling Stock Manufacturing
Equipment Manufacturing
Home Appliance Assembly

Companies Profiled:
Apex Tool Group
Stanley
Würth
Atlas
Dongcheng
Vessel
Action
NAC
Bosch
Wiha
Auben
Wera
Makita
Masted
Deli Tools
Changcheng Precision

Key Questions Answered:

1. How big is the global Bits and Sleeves market?

2. What is the demand of the global Bits and Sleeves market?

3. What is the year over year growth of the global Bits and Sleeves market?

4. What is the production and production value of the global Bits and Sleeves market?

5. Who are the key producers in the global Bits and Sleeves market?

6. What are the growth factors driving the market demand?

Table of Contents

146 Pages
1 Supply Summary
2 Demand Summary
3 World Manufacturers Competitive Analysis
4 United States VS China VS Rest of the World
5 Market Analysis by Type
6 Market Analysis by Application
7 Company Profiles
8 Industry Chain Analysis
9 Research Findings and Conclusion
10 Appendix
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