Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in Ireland compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data Ireland
Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.
Revenue
#22 In EuropeBusiness
#17 In EuropeEmployees
#27 In EuropeWages
#20 In EuropeThe Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining in Ireland ranks 22nd in Europe with regards to its 2024 revenue (€570.4m). Revenue received by operators in Ireland has been low in volatility over the past five-year period, with the average annual change in revenue (0.6 %) most comparable to...
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024
Revenue per Enterprise
Value (€ Million) in 2024
Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining industry in Ireland in 2024?
The market size of the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining industry in Ireland is €570.4m in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining in Ireland industry in 2024?
There are 2,765 businesses in the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining industry in Ireland, which has grown at a CAGR of 7.6 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining industry in Ireland grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining industry in Ireland has been declining at a CAGR of 0.6 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining industry in Ireland over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining industry in Ireland is expected to grow.
What does the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining in Ireland include?
Metal coating, engraving and allied services and Electroplating, plating, cleaning, hardening, buffing, anodizing and colouring services are part of the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining industry.
How competitive is the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining industry in Ireland?
The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining industry in Ireland.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Domestic industries
Competitors
Complementors
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
The industry involves a variety of processes designed to enhance and modify metal materials. It includes techniques like anodizing and plating to protect and decorate metals, heat treatment to alter mechanical properties and various cleaning methods to remove impurities. Also included are diverse non-metallic coating techniques, hardening and buffing. This industry branches further into various machining methods and some companies employ laser technology for precision cutting and writing on metals.
What's included in this industry?
Metal coating, engraving and allied servicesElectroplating, plating, cleaning, hardening, buffing, anodizing and colouring servicesMetal heat-treating servicesNon-metallic coating servicesMetal machining servicesLaser processing servicesIndustry Code
2592 - Treatment and coating of metals; machining in Ireland
Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue in the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining in Ireland
- Employees in the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining in Ireland
- Business in the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining in Ireland
- Profit in the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining in Ireland
Current Performance
Analysis
How does this country's performance compare to Europe?
Life Cycle
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
International Trade
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
ANALYSIS
What is the competitive landscape in Europe?
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
Regulation pushes towards a greener steel industry in Europe. Government regulations and policy initiatives are steering the industry towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly practices. Both legislative mandates and incentives are driving this shift.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining in Ireland industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Material costs dominate in the industry. Recent geopolitical turmoil escalated these costs, prompting manufacturers to renegotiate supplies, improve efficiencies and explore alternative resources, bracing for stabilisation in 2024.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Metal Treatment, Coating & Machining in Ireland industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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