Netherlands: Reel Cutting Slitter Market 2024

Reel Cutting Slitter Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch reel cutting slitter market surged to $X in 2022, rising by 51% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption posted a significant expansion. Reel cutting slitter consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Reel Cutting Slitter Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, reel cutting slitter production stood at less than $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 186% against the previous year. Reel cutting slitter production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Reel Cutting Slitter Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, overseas shipments of combined reel slitting and re-reeling cutting machines for paper and paperboard decreased by -11.9% to X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, recorded resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 57% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, reel cutting slitter exports reduced remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 109% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), France (X units) and the UK (X units) were the main destinations of reel cutting slitter exports from the Netherlands, with a combined 44% share of total exports. Spain, South Africa, Italy, Belgium, the United States and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 33%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by South Africa (with a CAGR of +72.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), France ($X) and the UK ($X) constituted the largest markets for reel cutting slitter exported from the Netherlands worldwide, together comprising 54% of total exports. Spain, Italy, South Africa, the United States, Belgium and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 29%.

South Africa, with a CAGR of +72.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average reel cutting slitter export price amounted to $X per unit, declining by -23.1% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, reel cutting slitter export price increased by +11.3% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 33%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit, and then declined notably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+10.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Reel Cutting Slitter Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

After three years of growth, overseas purchases of combined reel slitting and re-reeling cutting machines for paper and paperboard decreased by -61.4% to X units in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 81%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units, and then contracted notably in the following year.

In value terms, reel cutting slitter imports fell dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, enjoyed resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 97% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Malaysia (X units) constituted the largest supplier of reel cutting slitter to the Netherlands, with a 51% share of total imports. Moreover, reel cutting slitter imports from Malaysia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the UK (X units), with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Malaysia amounted to +453.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-3.1% per year) and the UK (+24.4% per year).

In value terms, Malaysia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of combined reel slitting and re-reeling cutting machines for paper and paperboard to the Netherlands, comprising 55% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($X), with a 9.5% share of total imports. It was followed by Japan, with a 7.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Malaysia amounted to +207.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (+22.3% per year) and Japan (+7.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average reel cutting slitter import price amounted to $X per unit, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average import price increased by 35%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (+12.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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