Assembly Fastening Tools Market Size - By Type (Corded, Cordless), Tool Type (Right Angle Tool, Inline Tool, Pistol Grip Tool), Control Mechanism (Transducer Controlled, Current Controlled, Clutch Controlled), End-use, Distribution Channel & Forecast 2023 – 2032

Assembly Fastening Tools Market Size

Assembly Fastening Tools Market was valued at USD 3.32 billion in 2022 and is projected to witness more than 4.4% CAGR from 2023 to 2032. As industries expand, especially in sectors like automotive, construction, and manufacturing, the demand for assembly fastening tools increases. Emerging markets and industrialization in developing countries can significantly boost the demand for these tools.
 

The automotive industry's growth, driven by production and aftermarket services, is a significant driver for fastening tool demand. As the automotive sector evolves, tools catering to electric vehicle assembly or specific lightweight material fastening are increasingly required. Infrastructural development, construction projects, residential housing, and commercial building activities generate demand for assembly tools. As construction methods evolve and incorporate new materials, tools suited for different construction needs drive market growth.
 

Price fluctuations in raw materials and manufacturing costs can affect profitability. Maintaining competitive pricing while ensuring quality can be challenging. Economic fluctuations, trade disputes, or geopolitical tensions can impact market demand and consumer spending, affecting the industry's growth. Stricter environmental regulations and the need to comply with sustainability norms pose challenges for manufacturers to create tools that are energy-efficient and eco-friendly without compromising performance.
 

Assembly Fastening Tools Market Trends

The need for assembly fasteners is rising across a range of end-use industries, including construction, heavy machinery, semiconductor, and electronics, automotive, and aerospace and defense. Assembly fasteners are utilized for strong load bearing capacity, quick assembly and disassembly during transit, and permanent and temporary joining. Market participants in the worldwide market for assembly fastening tools include concentrating on boosting fastener production to meet the needs of diverse end-use sectors around the world. Due to their low maintenance requirements and affordability, these fasteners are extensively used in many end-use sectors.
 

Assembly Fastening Tools Market Analysis

The corded type of segment crossed USD 1.95 billion in 2022. Corded tools provide a consistent power supply, ensuring uninterrupted performance without the need for recharging or battery replacements. This consistency is crucial in heavy-duty or continuous operations, offering sustained power for high torque aplications. Corded tools often provide higher torque and power output compared to their cordless counterparts. This makes them preferred for heavy-duty applications in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and automotive assembly, where immense torque is required.
 

Based on tool type, the right angle tool accounted for over 40% market share in 2022. The primary advantage of right angle tools is their ability to access tight or confined spaces where traditional tools may not fit. This characteristic is highly sought after in assembly processes where space constraints are common, such as in cabinetry, automotive interiors, or machinery assembly. These tools offer improved maneuverability in situations where a straight-on approach is not feasible. They are ideal for reaching into corners, around obstructions, or other hard-to-reach areas.
 

North America dominated the global assembly fastening tools market in 2022. Within North America, the U.S. generated a revenue of over USD 664 million in 2022. North America has a significant automotive manufacturing sector, driving demand for assembly tools. The need for precision fastening tools, especially in the production of conventional and electric vehicles, contributes significantly to the market demand. The region houses a diverse range of manufacturing industries, including aerospace, electronics, machinery, and more. Each sector demands specific assembly fastening tools, contributing to the overall market demand.
 

Assembly Fastening Tools Market Share

Major players operating in the assembly fastening tools industry include:

• Stanley Black & Decker
• Robert Bosch GmbH
• Hilti Corporation
• Makita Corporation
• Atlas Copco
• Ingersoll Rand
• Snap-on Incorporated

Stanley and Robert are dominant players in the assembly fastening tools industry due to their vast product portfolio. Stanley’s ecosystem integration, along with consistent innovation, have attracted millions of customers. Their brand recognition and exclusive content deals solidify their leadership in the highly competitive market.
 

Assembly Fastening Tools Industry News

• In March 2022, FEIN became a partner of the professional 18V system from Bosch. In the future, FEIN and Bosch would rely on a uniform battery platform for 18-volt 4/6 battery technology.
   
• In June 2019, Atlas Copco AB announced its plan to acquire self-piercing riveting business of Phillip-Tech (Beijing) Co., Ltd. Its riveting solutions are in high demand by automobile manufacturers in China and thus, this acquisition is expected to help Atlas Copco AB to expand its assembly tools business in China.
   

This assembly fastening tools market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry, with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue and volume (USD Million) (Thousand Units) from 2018 to 2032, for the following segments:

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Market, By Type

• Corded
• DC Electric Tools
  • Screwdriver
  • Wrench
  • Nutrunners
  • Others  (Presses, Balancers, Retractors, etc.)
• Pneumatic
  • Screwdriver
  • Wrench
  • Nutrunners
  • Others  (Presses, Balancers, Retractors, etc.)

• Cordless
• Screwdriver
• Wrench
• Nut runner
• Others  (Presses, Balancers, Retractors, etc.)

Market, By Tool Type

• Right Angle Tool
• Inline Tool
• Pistol Grip Tool
• Others (Torque Tool, Pneumatic Tools, etc.)

Market, By Control Mechanism

• Transducer Controlled
• Current Controlled
• Clutch Controlled

Market, By End-Use

• Aerospace & Defence
• Heavy equipment
• Automotive
• Semiconductor & Electronics
• Construction
• Others (Marine, Telecommunication, etc.)

Market, By Distribution Channel

• Direct
• Company Owned Stores
• Company Owned Websites

• Indirect

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Malaysia          
  • Indonesia 
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
• MEA
  • GCC
  • South Africa