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Global Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings Market Growth 2025-2031

Published Nov 07, 2025
Length 93 Pages
SKU # LPI20540972

Description

The global Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings market size is predicted to grow from US$ 565 million in 2025 to US$ 684 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.2% from 2025 to 2031.

With vertical molding, one side of the mold cake has the pattern for the front of the casting, the other side the pattern for the back of the casting. When two mold cakes come together on the molding line, they form the entire casting. The process requires extremely high pressure and speed—while at the same time guaranteeing exacting precision. One-half of the casting pattern and the core (if required) are set into the molding machine; the pattern for the other half is on what is called the swing plate. When the two are closed, green sand is poured into place and squeezed at very high pressure to form the mold. Very quickly, the swing arm lifts the swing plate. This choreographed process happens over and over, forming one mold after the other to complete the order. Vertical molding, as compared to horizontal molding, is the most cost-efficient casting method for medium- to high-volume orders. Because flasks are not required in vertical molding, there is improved mold mass alignment and a streamlined process—eliminating the need for flask movement and storage.

As the global engineering and manufacturing industry continues to evolve, vertical molding gray iron castings are emerging as a significant player in the market. Vertical molding is an efficient and precise casting process that can produce high-quality components with complex geometries. Gray iron castings are valued for their strength and wear resistance, finding extensive use in sectors such as automotive manufacturing, mechanical engineering, and construction. Furthermore, vertical molding aligns with the market"s growing emphasis on sustainability, as it reduces waste generation and energy consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice for modern manufacturing practices.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings sales for 2025 through 2031. With Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
20 Class
30 Class
40 Class
60 Class

Segmentation by Application:
Automotive
Agriculture, Construction and Mining
Machinery & Equipment
Municipal
Energy
Others

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Waupaca Foundry
Metal Technologies
Neenah Foundry
INTAT Precision
Meide Group
Farinia Group
Rochester Metal Products
Kutno
Denizciler
Willman Industries

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings market?

What factors are driving Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings break out by Type, by Application?

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Table of Contents

93 Pages
*This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
1 Scope of the Report
2 Executive Summary
3 Global by Company
4 World Historic Review for Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings by Geographic Region
5 Americas
6 APAC
7 Europe
8 Middle East & Africa
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Vertical Molding Gray Iron Castings by Geographic Region
13 Key Players Analysis
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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