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Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe - Market Size, Industry Analysis, Trends and Forecasts (2024-2029)

ISIC 2826 August 2024 Spotlight Report

Revenue

€12.6bn

2019-2024 6.5 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Employees

74,843

2019-2024 1.3 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Businesses

2,028

2019-2024 4.5 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Wages

€X.Xbn

2019-2024 X.X %
2024-2029 X.X %

Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry analysis

Textile manufacturing in Europe is in the middle of a significant shift towards automation and sustainability. The adoption of automated solutions in fashion design and the development of energy-efficient, water-saving and low-waste-producing machinery are driving this move. Companies increasingly invest in modern technology to enhance productivity, accuracy and cost-effectiveness in textile manufacturing. Luxury brands are leading the way by creating ethically sourced and sustainable materials to appeal to increasingly environmentally conscious consumers.

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Industry Statistics and Trends

Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe key trends

Growing automation boosts revenue growth.

 

The increasing use of automation in the fashion is driving demand for advanced manufacturing equipment like robotic grippers. Companies are seeking to automate their production to benefit from increased productivity, accuracy and cost-effectiveness.

Governments cracking down on fast fashion moves buyers towards sustainable systems.

 

New EU law requires long-lasting, recyclable clothing by 2030. Companies need eco-friendly, energy-efficient machinery to comply with these regulations and to be able to recycle textiles.

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Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe

Industry Revenue

Total value and annual change from 2011-2029. Includes 5-year outlook.

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Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe market size (2019-2024)

Industry revenue has declined at a CAGR of 6.5 % over the past five years, to reach an estimated €12.6bn in 2024.

Trends and Insights

Automation and digitisation drive the industry’s development

  • More textile processing machinery manufacturers are adopting automated solutions to improve productivity, accuracy and cost-effectiveness.

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Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe outlook (2024-2029)

Market size is projected to grow over the next five years.

Accelerating automation fuels revenue growth

  • The process of automating various aspects of textile manufacturing is expected to drive demand for updated modern machinery in the coming years.

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Revenue

€12.6bn

2019-2024 6.5 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Employees

74,843

2019-2024 1.3 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Wages

€X.Xbn

2019-2024 X.X %
2024-2029 X.X %

European Leaders & Laggards

Europe Job Growth CAGR: 1.3 % *
  • Job Growth

Top 5 Countries

  1. Russia +14.0%
  2. Serbia +12.0%
  3. Denmark +5.1%
  4. Turkey +5.0%
  5. Greece +4.6%

Bottom 5 Countries

  1. Bulgaria -17.4%
  2. Finland -7.2%
  3. Romania -4.9%
  4. Sweden -4.4%
  5. Netherlands -4.0%

* CAGR values are for the years 2019-2024.

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Biggest companies in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe

Company
Market Share (%)
2024
Revenue (€m)
2024
Profit (€m)
2024
Profit Margin (%)
2024
Rieter Holding AG
1,732.4
36.9
2.1
KARL MAYER Holding SE & Co KG
589.6
27.0
4.6
Santoni Spa
325.1
11.1
3.4

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Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe

Products & Services Segmentation

Industry revenue broken down by key product and services lines.

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Top Questions Answered in this Report

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What is the market size of the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing industry in Europe in 2024?

The market size of the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing industry in Europe is €12.6bn in 2024.

How many businesses are there in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry in 2024?

There are 2,028 businesses in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing industry in Europe, which has declined at a CAGR of 4.5 % between 2019 and 2024.

Has the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing industry in Europe grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing industry in Europe has been declining at a CAGR of 6.5 % between 2019 and 2024.

What is the forecast growth of the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing industry in Europe over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing industry in Europe is expected to grow.

What does the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe include?

Textile weaving machines and Textile finishing machines are part of the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing industry.

Which countries have the most businesses in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing industry in Europe?

The European country with the most businesses in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing industry is Italy.

How competitive is the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing industry in Europe?

The level of competition is high and steady in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing industry in Europe.

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This industry is covered in 37 countries

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Table of Contents

About this industry

Industry definition

Companies in this industry manufacture machinery used in textile, apparel and leather production, such as textile processing, knitting, sewing and leatherworking machines. This includes machines for fibre preparation, dyeing, finishing, printing textiles, laundry operations and footwear or leather goods production or repair.

Related Terms

SPINNING FRAMELOOMCARDING MACHINE

What's included in this industry?

Textile weaving machinesTextile finishing machinesLeather working machinesMachine parts

Companies

Rieter Holding AGKARL MAYER Holding SE & Co KGSantoni Spa

Industry Code

ISIC 2006

2826 - Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production in Europe

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Performance

Key Takeaways

Automation and digitisation drive the industry’s development

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Revenue Highlights

Trends
  • Revenue
  • 2024 Revenue CAGR
  • Revenue Volatility

Employment Highlights

Trends
  • Employees
  • Employees per Business
  • Revenue per Employee

Business Highlights

Trends
  • Businesses
  • Employees per Business
  • Revenue per Business

Profit Highlights

Trends
  • Total Profit
  • Profit Margin
  • Profit per Business

Current Performance

Charts
  • Revenue in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry (2011 -2029)
  • Employees in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry (2011 -2029)
  • Business in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry (2011 -2029)
  • Profit in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry (2011 -2029)
Analysis

What's driving current industry performance in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry?


Outlook

Analysis

What's driving the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry outlook?


Volatility

Analysis

What influences volatility in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry?

Charts
  • Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth Matrix

Life Cycle

Analysis

What determines the industry life cycle stage in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry?

Charts
  • Industry Life Cycle Matrix

Products and Markets

Highlights

Trends
  • Largest Market
  • Product Innovation

Key Takeaways

High quality supports global demand for European textile processing machinery. Sales to Asia's textiles sector are especially strong, propping up revenue.

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Products and Services

Charts
  • Products and Services Segmentation
Analysis

How are the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry's products and services performing?

Analysis

What are innovations in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry's products and services?


Major Markets

Charts
  • Major Market Segmentation
Analysis

What influences demand in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry?


International Trade

Highlights

  • Largest Importer
  • Smallest Importer
  • Total Imports into Europe
  • Largest Exporter
  • Smallest Exporter
  • Total Exports into Europe
Heat maps
  • Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
  • Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Data Tables

Value and annual change (%) included

  • Number of Imports and Exports by European Country (2024)

Geographic Breakdown

Business Locations

Heat maps
  • Share of Total Industry Revenue by Region (2024)
  • Share of Total Industry Enterprises by Region (2024)
  • Share of Total Industry Employment by Region (2024)
  • Share of Total Industry Wages by Region (2024)

Industry Geographic Breakdown

Data Tables

Values and annual change provided for 37 European countries:

  • Revenue (2024)
  • IVA (2024)
  • Enterprises (2024)
  • Employment (2024)
  • Exports (2024)
  • Imports (2024)

Competitive Forces

Highlights

Trends
  • Concentration
  • Competition
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Substitutes
  • Buyer Power
  • Supplier Power

Key Takeaways

Innovation is key to winning market share. Manufacturers with cutting-edge technology have a competitive edge, as their machinery is more efficient and of a higher quality. This attracts more customers, increasing market share.

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Supply Chain

Charts

Buyer and supply industries

Companies

Market Share

Charts
  • Industry Market Share by Company (2019-2024)

Companies

Data Tables

Top 10 companies by market share:

  • Market share (2024)
  • Revenue (2024)
  • Profit (2024)
  • Profit Margin (2024)

Data Tables
  • Countries of operation for Rieter Holding AG
  • Countries of operation for KARL MAYER Holding SE & Co KG
  • Countries of operation for Santoni Spa
  • Countries of operation for Itema SpA
  • Countries of operation for Hi-Tech Textile Holding GmbH
  • Countries of operation for Thies GmbH & Co KG
  • Countries of operation for KURIS Spezialmaschinen GmbH
  • Countries of operation for Brazzoli Srl
  • Countries of operation for Matic SA
  • Countries of operation for Prosmh Makina Pazarlama San ve Tic AS

External Environment

Highlights

Trends
  • Regulation & Policy
  • Assistance

Key Takeaways

Europe imposes stringent safety regulations on machinery manufacturers. Legislation aims to ensure the safety of users and maintain high product quality standards.

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External Drivers

Analysis

What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe industry?

Financial Benchmarks

Highlights

Trends
  • Profit Margin
  • Average Wage
  • Largest Cost

Key Takeaways

Economic woes hit profitability. Rising commodity costs, tough competition from low-cost foreign rivals and low consumer and business spending have all limited manufacturers’ returns.

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Cost Structure

Charts
  • Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
  • Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
    • Marketing
    • Depreciation
    • Profit
    • Purchases
    • Wages
    • Rent
    • Utilities
    • Other
Analysis

What trends impact cost in the Textile, Clothing & Leather Processing Machinery Manufacturing in Europe 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)

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