Market Forecast By Technology (Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED), LCoS, LCD, DLP), By Application (Milling, Turning, Drilling, Other), By Tool Grade (High Speed Steel, Ceramics, Cermets, cBN/PcBN, Diamond), By Type (Indexable, Solid) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC022604 | Publication Date: Aug 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The India Cutting tools Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Growth accelerates to 11.73% in 2027, following an initial rate of 10.92%, before easing to 11.02% at the end of the period.
Report Name | India Cutting Tools Market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 8.2% |
Growing Sector | Automotive |
The India Cutting Tools Market report thoroughly covers the market by Technology, by Application, by Tool Grade, and by Type. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The India cutting tools market is expanding steadily, fuelled by the growing demand for versatile machining solutions and advanced manufacturing technologies. The market comprises tools based on various technologies such as Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED), LCoS, LCD, DLP, and applications including milling, turning, and drilling among others. As India's manufacturing sector continues to grow, cutting tools have emerged as a critical factor in enhancing operational efficiency, supporting a robust production ecosystem. Innovation and durability remain paramount, positioning the sector for considerable growth in the forthcoming years.
According to 6Wresearch, the India Cutting Tools Market revenue is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period 2025-2031. The Cutting Tools market in India is witnessing expansion due to increasing demand across various sectors, stimulated by the need for efficient, precise machining. Advances in material technology and tool design, combined with the need for durable and efficient machining solutions, are shaping the industry.
As industries seek diverse and reliable cutting tools, demand for different tool grades and types continues to rise. This emphasizes the importance of ongoing innovation to meet evolving industrial requirements and ensure the industry stays aligned with changing technological trends, further boosting the India Cutting Tools Market growth. Despite growth, the market faces challenges such as maintaining consistently high performance, meeting diverse industry requirements, and managing the complex operational and production costs. Furthermore, concerns about environmental impact and the need for sustainable manufacturing methods might potentially affect market growth.
The cutting tools market in India is experiencing notable growth, driven by factors such as industrial expansion, increased automation, and evolving material technologies. For industrial applications, there is a rising demand for high-efficiency tools that balance precision with durability, especially in high-end manufacturing sectors. This includes a preference for advanced tool materials like cBN/PcBN and diamond, reflecting a growing interest in long-lasting and high-performance cutting solutions.
Advanced Manufacturing Technologies: With the rise of smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0, investing in advanced cutting tools with enhanced durability and precision offers a significant growth opportunity. Developing tools with innovative coatings and materials can capture the growing demand from sectors like aerospace and defense.
Local Tool Manufacturing: India has a strong industrial base, and manufacturers are increasingly looking for locally produced cutting tools that match international standards. Investing in local production facilities and R&D for tool development can cater to the domestic and export markets.
In India's cutting tools market, leading players include both international and local brands that cater to diverse industrial needs. International brands like Sandvik, Kennametal, and Mitsubishi dominate the premium segment, offering high-performance solutions. Meanwhile, local manufacturers such as Addison & Co., Miranda Tools, and Tooling India are gaining traction by offering cost-effective solutions with localized support. These brands appeal to industries seeking quality, precision, and sustainability.
The cutting tools market in India is influenced by a number of government regulations designed to ensure quality, worker safety, and environmental sustainability. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has introduced specific standards to regulate the manufacturing and performance of cutting tools, ensuring their reliability and efficiency. Additionally, India has implemented policies under the "Make in India" initiative, promoting domestic manufacturing and reducing dependency on imported tools. Environmental regulations have also steadily impacted the market, with guidelines encouraging the adoption of sustainable materials and energy-efficient manufacturing processes. These measures not only promote industry growth but also align with global best practices and contribute to India's effort to foster a greener economy.
The future of India cutting tools industry looks promising, with continued growth driven by industrial automation, infrastructure development, and a shift towards high-precision machining. Industries are becoming more focused on efficiency, tool longevity, and eco-friendly solutions, creating opportunities for companies that align with these values. The adoption of smart machining techniques will play a significant role in shaping the market, with demand for digitally integrated cutting tools expected to rise. Additionally, local production of high-quality cutting tools is gaining importance as Indian industries seek to reduce reliance on imports.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, OLED is projected to dominate due to its superior image quality and energy efficiency. However, other technologies like LCoS, LCD, and DLP are also gaining traction due to high demand for cost-effectiveness and flexibility.
In India’s cutting tools market, milling dominates. This is due to the high demand for efficient machining in various industries, supported by advancements in cutting tool technologies.
High Speed Steel is expected to dominate the cutting tools market, owing to its durability, toughness, and resistance to wear. Other tool grades like ceramics, cermets, cBN/PcBN, and diamond also hold significant market shares due to their specific applications in various industries.
Indexable cutting tools are expected to dominate the market due to their cost-effectiveness and versatility in different machining processes. However, solid cutting tools are rapidly growing in demand due to their precision and ability to handle heavy-duty applications. With advancements in technology, both types of cutting tools are expected to witness significant growth in the coming years.
The market report has been segmented and sub segmented into the following categories:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 India Cutting tools Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India Cutting tools Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India Cutting tools Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Tool Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India Cutting tools Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 India Cutting tools Market Trends |
6 India Cutting tools Market, By Types |
6.1 India Cutting tools Market, By Technology |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By Technology, 2031 - 2031F |
6.1.3 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED), 2031 - 2031F |
6.1.4 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By LCoS, 2031 - 2031F |
6.1.5 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By LCD, 2031 - 2031F |
6.1.6 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By DLP, 2031 - 2031F |
6.2 India Cutting tools Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By Milling, 2031 - 2031F |
6.2.3 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By Turning, 2031 - 2031F |
6.2.4 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By Drilling, 2031 - 2031F |
6.2.5 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2031 - 2031F |
6.3 India Cutting tools Market, By Tool Grade |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By High Speed Steel, 2031 - 2031F |
6.3.3 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By Ceramics, 2031 - 2031F |
6.3.4 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By Cermets, 2031 - 2031F |
6.3.5 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By cBN/PcBN, 2031 - 2031F |
6.3.6 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By Diamond, 2031 - 2031F |
6.4 India Cutting tools Market, By Type |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By Indexable, 2031 - 2031F |
6.4.3 India Cutting tools Market Revenues & Volume, By Solid, 2031 - 2031F |
7 India Cutting tools Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India Cutting tools Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India Cutting tools Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India Cutting tools Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 India Cutting tools Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India Cutting tools Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 India Cutting tools Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 India Cutting tools Market Opportunity Assessment, By Tool Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 India Cutting tools Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India Cutting tools Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India Cutting Tools Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India Cutting tools Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |