UK Aerospace And Defense Materials Market Size & Outlook

The aerospace and defense materials market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,833.5 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.9% is expected of UK aerospace and defense materials market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$1,310.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,833.5
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
4.9%
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UK aerospace and defense materials market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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UK aerospace and defense materials market highlights

  • The UK aerospace and defense materials market generated a revenue of USD 1,310.8 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 1,833.5 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, composites was the largest revenue generating material in 2023.
  • Titanium is the most lucrative material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Aerospace and defense materials market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 1,310.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,833.5 million
Growth rate4.9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentComposites
Fastest growing segmentTitanium
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationAluminum, Titanium, Composites, Superalloys, Steel, Plastics
Key market players worldwideHuntsman Corp, Toray Industries Inc, Arconic, Kobe Steel Ltd, Allegheny & Western Railway, Cytec Industries, Hexcel Corp, Novelis, Constellium SE Class A, SGL Group, Thyssenkrupp AG, Formosa Plastics Group, Teijin Ltd, Strata Investment Holdings plc, VSMPO-AVISMA


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 6.7% of the global aerospace and defense materials market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, UK aerospace and defense materials market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Italy is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 267.8 million by 2030.

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Aerospace And Defense Materials Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
VSMPO-AVISMA View profile 251-500 Sverdlovsk, Sverdlovsk, Russian Federation, Europe http://www.vsmpo.ru
Strata Investment Holdings plc View profile - Higher Shalford Farm, Wincanton, Charlton Musgrove, Somerset, United Kingdom, BA9 8HF https://www.strataplc.com
Constellium SE Class A View profile 12000 40-44 rue Washington, Washington Plaza, Paris, France, 75008 https://www.constellium.com
Allegheny & Western Railway View profile - 500 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL, United States, 32202-4420 https://www.awrail.com
Kobe Steel Ltd View profile 44938 2-4, Wakinohama-Kaigandori 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan, 651-8585 http://www.kobelco.co.jp
Formosa Plastics Group View profile 1001-5000 Taipei, T'ai-pei, Taiwan, Asia https://www.fpg.com.tw/
Cytec Industries View profile 1001-5000 Little Falls, New Jersey, United States, North America http://cytec.com
SGL Group View profile 11-50 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Oceania https://www.sglgroup.net
Hexcel Corp View profile 5590 281 Tresser Boulevard, Two Stamford Plaza, 16th Floor, Stamford, CT, United States, 06901 https://www.hexcel.com
Novelis View profile 10001+ Atlanta, Georgia, United States, North America http://novelis.com
Arconic View profile 10001+ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, North America https://www.arconic.com
Thyssenkrupp AG View profile 100202 ThyssenKrupp Allee 1, Essen, NW, Germany, 45143 https://www.thyssenkrupp.com
Teijin Ltd View profile 24499 6-7, Minami Hommachi 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan, 541-8587 http://www.teijin.co.jp
Toray Industries Inc View profile 48682 Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower 2-1-1, Nihonbashi Muromach, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 103-8666 http://www.toray.co.jp
Huntsman Corp View profile 6000 10003 Woodloch Forest Drive, The Woodlands, TX, United States, 77380 https://www.huntsman.com

UK aerospace and defense materials market outlook

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Composites was the largest segment with a revenue share of 39.6% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK aerospace and defense materials market based on aluminum, titanium, composites, superalloys, steel, plastics covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Aerospace and defense industry plays a vital role in the UK’s economy, demonstrating the country’s position as a technological power. With the rise in production rate and new records for aircraft deliveries, the industry is poised for growth over the forecast period.

The industry is expected to witness growth due to an increase in defense spending in the wake of recent attacks. Increased demand for military aircraft from the Middle East due to growing terrorist threats is expected to boost the aircraft production, resulting into increased product demand.

The UK has invested in innovation and built on its deep-rooted institutional knowledge to ensure that it is home to a highly developed aerospace sector, enabling it to attract investments both domestically and internationally on high-value work packages.

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