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Global Metal Heat Treating Service Market 2025 by Company, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

Publisher GlobalInfoResearch
Published Sep 26, 2025
Length 127 Pages
SKU # GFSH20425809

Description

According to our latest research, the global Metal Heat Treating Service market size will reach USD 16510 million in 2031, growing at a CAGR of 3.3% over the analysis period.

Metal heat treating service is a process that uses heat to alter the physical and mechanical properties of metals to meet specific engineering requirements.

Process and Techniques:

- Annealing: This technique involves heating the metal to a specific temperature and then slowly cooling it. It is used to reduce hardness, increase ductility, and relieve internal stresses. For example, in the production of steel wires, annealing is often carried out to make the wires more pliable and easier to process.

- Quenching: The metal is heated to a high temperature and then rapidly cooled, usually by immersing it in a quenching medium such as water, oil, or air. This process significantly increases the hardness and strength of the metal but may also make it more brittle. Quenching is commonly used in the manufacturing of tools and machine parts that require high wear resistance.

- Tempering: Usually performed after quenching, tempering involves heating the quenched metal to a lower temperature and holding it for a certain period. This helps to reduce the brittleness caused by quenching and adjust the hardness - toughness balance to achieve the desired mechanical properties. Springs are often tempered to obtain the right combination of strength and flexibility.

- Case Hardening: This method is used to harden the surface of a metal while keeping the core relatively soft and tough. Techniques like carburizing (introducing carbon into the surface) and nitriding (introducing nitrogen) are used. Case-hardened gears, for example, have a hard outer surface to resist wear and a tough core to withstand the high-stress loads during operation.

The global market for metal heat treatment services will continue to grow, driven by the expanding electric vehicle industry, which has a high demand for heat - treated metal components to improve the performance, efficiency, and durability of key parts such as electric motor components, gears, and battery cells. Additionally, the continuous development of industries like aerospace, machinery, and construction, which have a strong need for metal components with excellent mechanical properties, also propels the growth of the metal heat - treating service market.

The steel segment dominates the market, accounting for a revenue share of 80.03% in 2023. Heat - treated steel parts are widely used in the construction industry, especially in the United States, China, and India. The cast - iron segment also has a significant market share, driven by the growth of industries such as automotive, aerospace, construction, and oil and gas that rely on cast - iron components. Other materials, including non - ferrous metals and alloys, are the fastest - growing segment, with increasing demand due to their unique properties in specific applications.

The automotive industry is a major application area, using heat - treated metal components for engine parts, gears, shafts, and suspension systems to improve their strength, wear resistance, and fatigue resistance. The aerospace industry also has high - end requirements for metal heat - treating services, applying them to components such as turbine blades, landing gears, and aircraft structural parts to ensure reliability and performance under extreme conditions. In addition, the machinery, construction, and electronics industries are also important application fields, with demand for heat - treated metal components to meet the needs of various mechanical equipment and electronic device manufacturing.

Asia - Pacific is the largest market and also the fastest - growing region. The rapid development of the automotive, electronics, and construction industries in countries such as China, India, and Japan has led to a large demand for metal heat - treating services. With the continuous improvement of the industrial base and the increase in manufacturing capacity in the Asia - Pacific region, the demand for metal heat - treating services is expected to continue to grow.

The United States is the largest market in North America, with a well - developed automotive, aerospace, and machinery manufacturing industry that has a high demand for high - quality metal heat - treating services. The Canadian market also shows steady growth, driven by the development of related industries. In recent years, the increasing investment in the electric vehicle industry in North America has further promoted the growth of the metal heat - treating market.

Europe has a long-established industrial base, and countries such as Germany, the United Kingdom, and France have a strong demand for metal heat - treating services in the automotive, aerospace, and industrial machinery fields. The European market focuses on high - quality and high - precision heat - treating processes, and strict environmental protection regulations have promoted the development of energy - saving and environmentally - friendly heat - treating technologies in the region.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Metal Heat Treating Service market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by company, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.

Key Features:

Global Metal Heat Treating Service market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), 2020-2031

Global Metal Heat Treating Service market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), 2020-2031

Global Metal Heat Treating Service market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), 2020-2031

Global Metal Heat Treating Service market shares of main players, in revenue ($ Million), 2020-2025

The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:

To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries

To assess the growth potential for Metal Heat Treating Service

To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market

To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace

This report profiles key players in the global Metal Heat Treating Service market based on the following parameters - company overview, revenue, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Specialty Steel Treating, Technox Machine, Bodycote, Byington Steel, General Metal Heat Treating, Peters' Heat Treatment, Inc., Gamer Heat Treat Inc, Jones Metal Products, Heat Treating Services, Burbank Steel Treating Inc, etc.

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

Market segmentation

Metal Heat Treating Service market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for Consumption Value by Type and by Application. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.

Market segment by Type
Quenching/Tempering
Stress Relieving
Annealing
Case Hardening

Market segment by Application
Automotive
Aerospace
Manufacturing
Oil and Gas
Medical Devices
Others

Market segment by players, this report covers
Specialty Steel Treating
Technox Machine
Bodycote
Byington Steel
General Metal Heat Treating
Peters' Heat Treatment, Inc.
Gamer Heat Treat Inc
Jones Metal Products
Heat Treating Services
Burbank Steel Treating Inc
Bluewater Thermal Solutions
Hardline Heat Treating
Aalberts
Midwest Metal Products
Waterbury
Hudapack Metal Treating
E Stokes
J.F. Heat Treating Inc
Thermal Metal Treating, Inc
JASCO Heat Treating

Market segment by regions, regional analysis covers

North America (United States, Canada and Mexico)

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

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

South America (Brazil, Rest of South America)

Middle East & Africa (Turkey, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East & Africa)

The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 13 chapters:

Chapter 1, to describe Metal Heat Treating Service product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top players of Metal Heat Treating Service, with revenue, gross margin, and global market share of Metal Heat Treating Service from 2020 to 2025.

Chapter 3, the Metal Heat Treating Service competitive situation, revenue, and global market share of top players are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4 and 5, to segment the market size by Type and by Application, with consumption value and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031

Chapter 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, to break the market size data at the country level, with revenue and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Metal Heat Treating Service market forecast, by regions, by Type and by Application, with consumption value, from 2026 to 2031.

Chapter 11, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, Porters Five Forces analysis.

Chapter 12, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Metal Heat Treating Service.

Chapter 13, to describe Metal Heat Treating Service research findings and conclusion.

Table of Contents

127 Pages
1 Market Overview
2 Company Profiles
3 Market Competition, by Players
4 Market Size Segment by Type
5 Market Size Segment by Application
6 North America
7 Europe
8 Asia-Pacific
9 South America
10 Middle East & Africa
11 Market Dynamics
12 Industry Chain Analysis
13 Research Findings and Conclusion
14 Appendix
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