The battery production machine market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• The market size of battery production machines has experienced exponential growth over the recent past. The projections show an increase from $8.93 billion in 2024 to $10.95 billion in 2025, correlating to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.7%. This significant growth throughout the historical period can be related to the proliferation of portable electronics, the expansion of energy storage systems, governmental incentives, an amplified focus on sustainable practices, the expansion of the consumer electronics sector, and a decrease in battery prices.
The Battery Production Machine market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• Anticipated to expand rapidly in the coming years, the market size for battery production machines is projected to reach $23.85 billion by 2029, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.5%.
This growth during the forecasted period is linked to the rise of e-mobility, initiatives for energy transitions, grid-scale energy storage, the emergence of smart grids, government policies, and material innovations. Key trends during this period encompass advancements in lithium-ion battery technology, the scale increase of battery gigafactories, the emergence of solid-state batteries, digitalization, industry 4.0 practices, as well as collaborations and partnerships.
The battery production machine market is projected to experience growth due to the increasing demand for electric vehicles. Electric vehicles, which are powered by electric motors that pull power from a battery and can be externally charged, rely on the use of such machines. Machines for battery production are essential in the creation of various battery types, including lithium-ion batteries, hybrid Nickel-metal batteries, and lead-acid batteries. These batteries are popular in electric vehicles because of their beneficial attributes such as high-power-to-weight ratio, minimal self-discharge energy levels, superior volume energy density, and mass-energy density, all of which contribute to a sustainable power solution. For example, the U.S. Energy Information Administration, a government agency in the US, reported in November 2023 that in the third quarter of 2023, battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) represented 17.7% of new light-duty vehicle sales. The BEVs accounted for 16.0% of the total new vehicle sales so far that year, a rise from 12.5% in 2022 and 9.0% in 2021. Thus, the upward trend in electric vehicle demand is fuelling the growth of the battery production machine market.
The battery production machine market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Machine Type: Mixing Machine, Coating And Drying Machine, Calendaring Machines, Slitting Machines, Electrode Stacking Machines, Assembling And Handling Machines, Formation And Testing Machines
2) By Battery Type: Li-Ion, Nickel Cadmium, Nickel Metal Hydride, Others Types
3) By Sales Channel: OEM, After market
4) By End-Use Industry: Consumer Electronics, Automotive, Power Industry, Others End Users
Subsegments:
1) By Mixing Machine: Batch Mixing Machines, Continuous Mixing Machines
2) By Coating And Drying Machine: Roller Coating Machines, Slot Die Coating Machines, Drying Ovens
3) By Calendaring Machines: Single-Stage Calendaring Machines, Multi-Stage Calendaring Machines
4) By Slitting Machines: Rotary Slitting Machines, Shear Slitting Machines
5) By Electrode Stacking Machines: Manual Stacking Machines, Automated Stacking Systems
6) By Assembling And Handling Machines: Module Assembly Machines, Handling And Transport Systems
7) By Formation And Testing Machines: Formation Charging Machines, Testing And Inspection Equipment
Innovations in product design is a significant trend emerging in the market of battery production machines. To stay relevant in the market, premier companies are releasing state-of-the-art products. A case in point is from October 2022 when ISRA VISION AG, an industrial machine vision solutions firm from Germany, unveiled PouchSTAR, an innovative inspection system tailored for pouch battery cells. PouchSTAR is armed with LED lighting technology and a high-resolution matrix camera, enabling a comprehensive 360° assessment of pouch cells. This allows manufacturers to monitor each stage of the entire battery production procedure thoroughly, hence assisting them in detecting problems and errors early and meeting even stringent quality criteria. Moreover, it can be easily installed and incorporated into a fully-fledged smart factory operating at peak production pace, thanks to automated camera calibration and the built-in GigE Vision high-speed interface.
Major companies operating in the battery production machine market include:
• Hitachi Ltd.
• Foshan Golden Milky Way Intelligent Equipment Co. Ltd.
• Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment Co. Ltd.
• Schuler AG
• Bühler Group
• Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co. Ltd.
• Manz AG
• Nordson Corporation
• Bry-Air (Asia) Private Limited
• Charles Ross & Son Company
• CKD Corporation
• Kampf LSF GmbH & Co. KG
• Mondragon Assembly S.A.
• Nagano Automation Co. Ltd.
• Semco Infratech Private Limited
• Rosendahl Nextrom GmbH
• HIRANO TECSEED Co. Ltd.
• Shenzhen Yinghe Technology Co. Ltd.
• Ningde Katop Automation Equipment Co. Ltd.
• Sony Energy Devices Corporation
• BYD Co. Ltd.
• Panasonic Corporation
• LG Chem Ltd.
• Johnson Controls International plc
• Toshiba Corporation
• Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd.
• Samsung SDI Co. Ltd.
• GS Yuasa Corporation
• Daiichi Jitsugyo Co. Ltd.
• Xiamen Lith Machine Limited
• IPG Photonics Corporation
• Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
• Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited
• Teijin Limited
• Toray Industries Inc.
• Asahi Kasei Corporation
• Arkema SA
• Ensinger GmbH
• Quadrant AG
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the battery production machine market in 2024. The regions covered in the battery production machine market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa