South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market Overview:

The automotive aluminum market in South Korea is growing as manufacturers shift towards lightweight materials to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. South Korean automakers, known for their innovation, are increasingly using aluminum in vehicle bodies and components to meet stringent fuel economy regulations and consumer demand for more eco-friendly cars. The market is also benefiting from advancements in aluminum processing technologies, enabling stronger and more durable automotive parts.

The South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market size is projected to reach US$133.41 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.72% during the forecast period 2022-2030. The base year considered for the study is 2021 and the forecast period is 2022 to 2030. The Russian Federation South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market includes all kinds of aluminum used in automobile manufacturing such as passenger cars, commercial cars, trucks, buses and other vehicles.

United Kingdom South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market Executive Summary

The automotive industry is the largest consumer of aluminum in the world. The metal is used to make everything from car parts to vehicle exteriors. As a result, the market for aluminum has grown over the past few years, with demand coming primarily from China and India. Furthermore, many automakers are looking to use aluminum in their vehicles as they seek ways to improve fuel efficiency. Automakers are also looking at using lighter weight materials in order to meet stricter emissions standards set by governments around the world.

United Kingdom South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market Dynamics

The Russian Federation South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market has seen a recent boom in both size and growth. The Russian Federation South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period of 2016-2020. This is primarily due to the rising demand for lightweight cars with increasing fuel efficiency standards, which require lighter and more durable materials such as aluminum. For instance, the global production of light weight vehicles has increased from 5% in 1995 to 40% in 2015.

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United Kingdom South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market Competitive Landscape

  • Alcoa Corporation
  • Novelis Inc.
  • UACJ Corporation
  • Norsk Hydro ASA
  • AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group
  • Constellium
  • Aluminum Corporation of China Limited
  • Rio Tinto Group
  • Aleris Corporation
  • Autoneum Holding AG
  • Dana Limited
  • ElringKlinger AG
  • Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG
  • JINDAL ALUMINIUM LTD.
  • Kaiser Aluminum
  • Lorin Industries

Automotive Aluminum Components:

  • Engine Blocks and Cylinder Heads: Typically made from cast aluminum alloys like A356 due to their ability to withstand high temperatures and pressures.
  • Transmission Cases: Made from cast aluminum alloys such as A380, which offer good strength and durability.
  • Wheels: Often made from cast aluminum alloys for their lightweight and strength.
  • Body Panels: Made from wrought aluminum alloys like 5xxx and 6xxx series for their formability and corrosion resistance.
  • Chassis Components: Include suspension parts, subframes, and control arms, usually made from 6xxx or 7xxx series for their strength and weight reduction benefits.

Type of Aluminum for Car Bodies:
  • 5xxx Series (e.g., 5052, 5083): Offers excellent corrosion resistance and moderate strength, making it suitable for exterior panels.
  • 6xxx Series (e.g., 6061, 6063): Provides a good combination of strength, formability, and weldability, making it ideal for structural components and body panels.
  • 5xxx series alloys: Often used for body panels due to their excellent formability and corrosion resistance.
  • 6xxx series alloys: Preferred for structural components like doors, hoods, and chassis parts because of their higher strength and good workability.

Research Methodology

We have conducted a qualitative research to analyze the global Russian Federation South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market size. This report is based on in-depth interviews with key industry experts, an assessment of the competitive dynamics within the industry, as well as an analysis of the macro-economic drivers that influence demand. We have also used secondary sources to validate and elaborate on our primary findings.

Global Russian Federation South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market, By Vehicle Type

The global Russian Federation South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period (2017-2027). The increasing demand for light weight vehicles owing to their efficiency in terms of fuel consumption, emissions, and reduced maintenance costs is one of the key factors driving the growth of the Russian Federation South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market.

Global Russian Federation South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market, By Application

The global Russian Federation South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market is expected to grow from USD 23.2 billion in 2016 to USD 39.4 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2017 to 2023. The growth of the automotive industry has been driven by factors such as increasing demand for fuel efficient cars, stringent emission norms, and technological advancements in electric vehicles.

Global Russian Federation South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market, By Geography

The global Russian Federation South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market generated revenue of USD 60.7 billion in 2016, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.8% from 2012 to 2016. In terms of volume, the global Russian Federation South Korea Automotive Aluminum Market is forecasted to reach a total of 186 million metric tons by 2021, with an annual growth rate of 3.4% for the next five years.

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