| Product Code: ETC280720 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
The United Arab Emirates Tungsten Carbide Powder Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Growth accelerates to 18.30% in 2027, following an initial rate of -58.78%, before easing to 10.01% at the end of the period.

Tungsten carbide powder is a key raw material for the production of various tungsten carbide products. In the UAE, the tungsten carbide powder market is integral to the country`s manufacturing ecosystem. It caters to the needs of diverse industries, including aerospace, automotive, and oil and gas, by supplying high-quality powders for advanced manufacturing processes. As technological advancements drive demand for precision engineering, the UAE tungsten carbide powder market is expected to continue its growth trajectory.
The UAE tungsten carbide powder market benefits from its applications in additive manufacturing and the production of cutting tools. The market is driven by the demand for high-quality, customized components in various industries. As industries in the UAE continue to advance technologically, the need for tungsten carbide powder is expected to grow.
The UAE tungsten carbide powder market faces specific challenges. Producing high-quality carbide powder necessitates advanced technology and expertise, which may not be readily available locally. Dependence on international suppliers makes the market vulnerable to supply disruptions and price fluctuations. Environmental regulations in the UAE can also complicate carbide powder production due to the potential use of hazardous materials. Lastly, creating awareness about the varied applications of tungsten carbide powder across industries remains a marketing challenge.
The UAE Tungsten Carbide Powder market faced challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic as supply chains were disrupted and industrial production slowed down. This impacted the demand for tungsten carbide powder in various applications, including cutting tools and wear-resistant coatings. The market is anticipated to recover as industries resume operations and invest in technology upgrades.
In the UAE tungsten carbide powder market, these same key players play a crucial role. Sandvik AB, Kennametal Inc., and Mitsubishi Materials Corporation are recognized for their high-quality tungsten carbide powders that are widely used in the production of cutting tools, wear parts, and various other industrial components. Their consistent supply of top-grade tungsten carbide powders has helped bolster the UAE`s manufacturing capabilities.
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 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for tungsten carbide powder in the manufacturing and construction industries in the UAE |
4.2.2 Growing adoption of tungsten carbide powder in the oil and gas sector for drilling and machining applications |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of new applications for tungsten carbide powder in the UAE market |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuations in raw material prices impacting the production cost of tungsten carbide powder |
4.3.2 Stringent environmental regulations affecting the manufacturing processes of tungsten carbide powder in the UAE |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market, By Grade |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Rotary Drilling & Mining, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Metal Forming & Wear, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Submicron, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Corrosion Resistant, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By General Purpose, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Machine Tools & Components, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Cutting Tools, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Dies & Punches, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Abrasive Products, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market, By End-use Industry |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Mining & Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial Engineering, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil & Gas, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Aerospace & Defense, 2021-2031F |
6.3.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Research and development investment in new applications for tungsten carbide powder in the UAE market |
8.2 Percentage increase in the adoption of tungsten carbide powder in key industries in the UAE |
8.3 Number of patents filed for innovations related to tungsten carbide powder in the UAE |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tungsten Carbide Powder Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |