France: Electroplating Machine Market 2024

Electroplating Machine Market Size in France

The French electroplating machine market expanded remarkably to $X in 2021, growing by 11% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. Electroplating machine consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Electroplating Machine Production in France

In value terms, electroplating machine production stood at $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 33% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Electroplating Machine Exports

Exports from France

In 2021, shipments abroad of machines for electroplating, electrolysis or electrophoresis was finally on the rise to reach X units after three years of decline. In general, exports, however, recorded a dramatic decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 74%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, electroplating machine exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a sharp setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 30% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Portugal (X units), Morocco (X units) and Switzerland (X units) were the main destinations of electroplating machine exports from France, together accounting for 66% of total exports. The United States, Finland, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Italy, the UK, Canada and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 22%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in the United States (with a CAGR of +28.1%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Portugal ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for electroplating machine exports from France, comprising 32% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 9.6% share of total exports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 6.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Portugal stood at -11.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+35.7% per year) and Belgium (+12.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average electroplating machine export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, growing by 5.1% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, electroplating machine export price increased by +29.9% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 99%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2021, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Morocco ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Saudi Arabia (+26.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Electroplating Machine Imports

Imports into France

In 2021, supplies from abroad of machines for electroplating, electrolysis or electrophoresis increased by 40% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 125%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, electroplating machine imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, recorded a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 127%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) constituted the largest electroplating machine supplier to France, accounting for a 44% share of total imports. Moreover, electroplating machine imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X units), twofold. Portugal (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to +61.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+35.5% per year) and Portugal (+37.4% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X), China ($X) and Portugal ($X) appeared to be the largest electroplating machine suppliers to France, together comprising 60% of total imports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, Germany, Australia, Israel, Italy, the UK, South Africa and Turkey, which together accounted for a further 31%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Turkey, with a CAGR of +139.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average electroplating machine import price amounted to $X per unit, rising by 39% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a noticeable shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 55% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (+14.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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