U.K. Investment Casting Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033
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UK investment casting market highlights
- The UK investment casting market generated a revenue of USD 1,510.4 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 2,106.9 million by 2033.
- The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.2% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, aerospace & defense was the largest revenue generating application in 2025.
- Aerospace & Defense is the most lucrative application segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Investment casting market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 1,510.4 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 2,106.9 million |
| Growth rate | 4.2% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Aerospace & defense |
| Fastest growing segment | Aerospace & Defense |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year | 2025 |
| Forecast period | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Oil & Gas, Medical, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, Transportation |
| Key market players worldwide | Arconic, Hitachi Ltd, Eltek Ltd, Signet Jewelers Ltd, Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class A |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 8.7% of the global investment casting market in 2025.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Europe, UK investment casting market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- France is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 712.9 million by 2033.
The UK accounted for over 50% of the European investment casting revenue share in 2017, according to the European Investment Casters’ Federation. Investment castings are used majorly in aerospace, construction, automotive, defense, and energy industries on account of their ability to increase productivity and reshoring.
The UK is focusing on increasing investments in innovation and has built on its deep-rooted institutional knowledge to ensure that it is home to a highly developed aerospace sector, which aids in attracting domestic and international investors from high-value work.
The increasing number of new entrants in the aircraft manufacturing industry is attracting material manufacturers with high technology, high capabilities, and skilled labor force in aerospace and defense industries, which is expected to drive the demand for investment casting for use in aerospace application over the forecast period.
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Publish Date: Mar 05, 2026
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Investment Casting Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi Ltd | View profile | 322,525 | 6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 100-8280 | www.hitachi.com |
| Arconic | View profile | 10001+ | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, North America | www.arconic.com |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class A | View profile | 396,500 | 3555 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE, United States, 68131 | www.berkshirehathaway.com |
| Signet Jewelers Ltd | View profile | 27,991 | 2 Church Street, Clarendon House, Hamilton, Bermuda, HM11 | www.signetjewelers.com |
| Alcoa Corp | View profile | 13,600 | 201 Isabella Street, Suite 500, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, 15212-5858 | www.alcoa.com |
| Eltek Ltd | View profile | 333 | 20 Ben Zion Gelis Street, Sgoola Industrial Zone, Petach Tikva, Israel, 4927920 | www.nisteceltek.com |
| Precision Castparts | View profile | 10001+ | Portland, Oregon, United States, North America | precast.com |
| Cirex | View profile | 251-500 | Almeloo, Overijssel, The Netherlands, Europe | cirex.nl/ |
| MetalTek International | View profile | 1001-5000 | Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States, North America | www.metaltek.com/ |
| Milwaukee Precision Casting | View profile | 51-100 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, North America | www.milwaukeeprec.com/ |
U.K. Investment Casting Market Outlook
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Aerospace & Defense was the largest segment with a revenue share of 23.89% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the U.K. investment casting market based on aerospace & defense, automotive, oil & gas, medical, mechanical engineering, automation, transportation covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
The UK accounted for over 50% of the European investment casting revenue share in 2017, according to the European Investment Casters’ Federation. Investment castings are used majorly in aerospace, construction, automotive, defense, and energy industries on account of their ability to increase productivity and reshoring.
The UK is focusing on increasing investments in innovation and has built on its deep-rooted institutional knowledge to ensure that it is home to a highly developed aerospace sector, which aids in attracting domestic and international investors from high-value work.
The increasing number of new entrants in the aircraft manufacturing industry is attracting material manufacturers with high technology, high capabilities, and skilled labor force in aerospace and defense industries, which is expected to drive the demand for investment casting for use in aerospace application over the forecast period.
- U.K. Investment Casting Market Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
- Aerospace & Defense
- Automotive
- Oil & Gas
- Medical
- Mechanical Engineering
- Automation
- Transportation
- Others
- U.K. Investment Casting Market Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
- Alumina-based
- Zirconia-based
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U.K. Investment Casting Market, 2021-2033 (US$M)
UK investment casting market statistics, by application, 2021-2033 (US$M)
