The welding equipment sector is a crucial part of the manufacturing and industrial infrastructure, serving industries such as construction, automotive, shipbuilding and heavy engineering. This sector includes companies engaged in the production, distribution and servicing of welding machines, electrodes, consumables, and automation solutions.
India's welding industry has experienced steady growth due to increasing infrastructure projects, rising demand from the automotive and heavy engineering sectors, and advancements in manufacturing technology.
The expansion of the construction industry, rapid urbanization and government initiatives promoting domestic manufacturing have led to the sector’s development.
The major challenges are fluctuating raw material costs, evolving safety regulations and competition from international players.