Global Abrasive Tools Market Research Report: Information By Type (Coated, Bonded and Super), Raw Material (Natural and Synthetic), End-Use (Automotive, Heavy Machinery, Aerospace, Metal Fabrication, Electronics and Electrical and Others) and Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Rest of the World) - Forecast till 2027

Market Scenario

Abrasive Tools are products or materials, such as sandpaper, pumice, or emery, used for scraping, grinding, smoothing, or polishing. Although finishing a material also involves polishing it to achieve a smooth, reflective surface, as in satin or beaded finish, the process can often require roughening. In short, the ceramics used for cutting, scraping, and polishing other softer materials are considered abrasives. Abrasives have a wide range of commercial, residential, and technical applications. Grinding, polishing, buffing, honing, digging, sharpening, lapping, and sanding are common applications for abrasives tools. Materials used as abrasives are typically either hard minerals (rated at seven or higher on the Mohs mineral hardness scale) or synthetic stones, some of which can be chemically and mechanically similar to minerals that occur naturally but may not be considered minerals because they do not occur naturally. It is expected that growing demand for abrasive tools in metalworking applications is likely to boost the market growth. Coated abrasives such as sandpaper and stones are used in metalworking for deburring, where the grinding of metal items is performed. Abrasive tools are also used in polishing different finished goods in the automobile and electronics industries.

Global Abrasive Tools Market has been segmented By Type, Raw Material, End-Use, and Region.

Based on type, the global abrasive tools market is segmented into coated, bonded, and super. The super segment is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR in the coming years.

By raw material, the global abrasive tools market has been split into natural and synthetic. The natural segment held a sizeable share and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR in the coming years.

By end-use, the abrasive tools market is divided into automotive, heavy machinery, aerospace, metal fabrication, electronics and electrical, and others. The automotive segment is projected to grow at a CAGR in the coming years.

Global Abrasive Tools Market is anticipated to register a CAGR of 4% between 2020 and 2026.

Market Segmentation

The automotive industry is expected to boost the growth of the market for abrasive tools as they are used for engine components, deburring, and cleaning. They are also used for the repair and maintenance of vehicles, interiors, and accessories. The growing use of abrasives for the cleaning and finishing medical devices such as Osseointegrated implants in the medical industry would also drive the market for adhesive tools.

Based on region, the abrasive tools market has been segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the rest of the world. Asia-Pacific, due to its rapid economic growth, is the fastest growing market for abrasive tools. Apart from that, the fast growth of industries, such as automobiles, machinery, and metal processing, is also boosting the market growth.

In North America, the rapidly expanding electronics industry is expected to drive the market for abrasive tools. Furthermore, Europe is expected to register a notable growth for the abrasive tools market as there is a rising demand for abrasive auto components.

Key Players

Key Players operating in the Global Abrasive Tools Market are Asahi Diamond Industrial Co., Ltd (Japan), Robert Bosch (Germany), Jason Incorporated (US), Fujimi Incorporated (Japan), DuPont (US), Tyrolit (Austria), Saint Gobain Abrasives, Inc (US), CMC Materials Toyoda (US), Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Germany), and Almatis (Germany).

Intended Audience

• Government and Research Organizations


• Consulting Companies in the Abrasive Tools Market


• Raw Material Suppliers


• Abrasive Tools Manufacturers


• Independent and Authorized Dealers of Abrasive Tools Manufacturers


• Research Consultants


• Investors and Shareholder

Report Scope:

Report Attribute/Metric	Details
Market Size	2027: Significant Value
CAGR	4% (2020-2026)
Base Year	2019
Forecast Period	2020-2027
Historical Data	2018
Forecast Units	Value (USD Million)
Report Coverage	Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
Segments Covered	Type, Raw Material, End-Use, Region
Geographies Covered	North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World (RoW)
Key Vendors	Asahi Diamond Industrial Co., Ltd (Japan), Robert Bosch (Germany), Jason Incorporated (US), Fujimi Incorporated (Japan), DuPont (US), Tyrolit (Austria), Saint Gobain Abrasives, Inc (US), CMC Materials Toyoda (US), Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Germany), and Almatis (Germany)
Key Market Opportunities	Rising demand for abrasive auto components
Key Market Drivers	Growing demand for abrasive tools in metalworking applications The growing use of abrasives for the cleaning and finishing medical devices such as Osseointegrated implants in the medical industry Rapid economic growth Automobiles, machinery, and metal processing