UK Metal Shim Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The metal shim market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 6.5 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4% is expected of UK metal shim market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$5.0
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$6.5
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
4%
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UK metal shim market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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UK metal shim market highlights

  • The UK metal shim market generated a revenue of USD 5.0 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 6.5 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, stainless steel was the largest revenue generating material in 2023.
  • Aluminum is the most lucrative material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Metal shim market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 5.0 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 6.5 million
Growth rate3.7% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentStainless steel
Fastest growing segmentAluminum
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationAluminum, Stainless Steel, Brass, Copper, Plastic


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 2.9% of the global metal shim market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, Germany metal shim market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Germany is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 12.6 million by 2030.

Stainless steel was the largest segment with a revenue share of 32% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK metal shim market based on aluminum, stainless steel, brass, copper, plastic covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The aerospace industry plays a significant role in driving the growth of the metal shim market in the UK. The country has a well-established aerospace industry with over 3,000 companies operating in it as per the International Trade Administration and records a robust export volume of products such as aircraft and related components.

Metal shims are essential for ensuring the structural integrity and operational efficiency of aircraft components. They help in closing the gaps between fuselage sections, tail assemblies, and wings. The commitment of the Government of the UK to maintaining stringent safety regulations and investing in aerospace research and development activities underscores the demand for high-quality metal shims in the country.

Additionally, advancements in defense and space exploration missions also contribute to the sustained growth opportunities for metal shim suppliers in the UK that cater to the requirements of these specialized missions.

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Metal Shim Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Trinity Brand Industries View profile 11-50 Park Ridge, Illinois, United States, North America https://www.trinitybrand.com
The Shim Shack View profile 1-10 Harrison, Ohio, United States, North America https://www.theshimshack.com
Superior Washer & Gasket View profile 11-50 Hauppauge, New York, United States, North America https://www.superiorwasher.com/
Stephens Gaskets View profile 11-50 Oldbury, Sandwell, United Kingdom, Europe https://www.stephensgaskets.co.uk/
Queensland Gaskets View profile 11-50 Salisbury, South Australia, Australia, Oceania https://queenslandgaskets.com.au
Northern Industrial Manufacturing Corporation View profile 101-250 Harrison Township, Michigan, United States, North America https://www.northernindmfg.com
Mercer Gasket and Shim View profile 11-50 Bellmawr, New Jersey, United States, North America https://mercergasket.com
Houston Manufacturing Specialty View profile 11-50 Houston, Texas, United States, North America http://www.houmfg.com
Georg Martin View profile 101-250 Dietzenbach, Hessen, Germany, Europe https://georgmartin.com
AccuTrex Products, Inc. View profile 101-250 Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, North America http://www.accutrex.com/
G.L. Huyett View profile 101-250 Minneapolis, Kansas, United States, North America http://huyett.com
Starrett View profile - Itu, Sao Paulo, Brazil, South America https://www.starrett.com.br
Precision Micro View profile - Erdington, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Europe https://www.precisionmicro.com/
MW Industries View profile 5001-10000 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, North America http://www.mwcomponents.com
Reliance Inc View profile 15500 16100 N. 71st Street, Suite 400, Scottsdale, AZ, United States, 85254 https://www.reliance.com

UK metal shim market size, by material, 2018-2030 (US$M)

UK Metal Shim Market Outlook Share, 2023 & 2030 (US$M)

UK metal shim market size, by material, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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