Aircraft Screws Market Analysis | 2025-2034

Attractive Opportunities

Global Demand Analysis & Sales Opportunities in Aircraft Screws Market

• The annual demand for aircraft screws was USD 1.2 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1.3 billion in 2025, up 5.8% than the value in 2024.
• During the forecast period (2025 to 2034), the aircraft screws market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.7%. The annual demand will reach of USD 1.6 billion in 2034.
• During 2025-2034, the aircraft screws industry is expected to generate a cumulative sales opportunity of USD 14.75 billion.
   

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High-Growth Market Segments:

• North America is expected to remain the largest market over the upcoming years, whereas Asia-Pacific is likely to grow fastest. 
• By Aircraft type, Commercial Aircraft is likely to be the dominant type in the market during the forecast period.
• By Material type, Titanium is expected to remain the dominant as well as the fastest-growing product type in the market during the forecast period.
• By Application type, Airframe is anticipated to remain the dominant as well as the fastest-growing application in the market during the forecast period.
• By End-Use type, OE is expected to remain the dominant as well as the fastest-growing end-user type in the years to come.

Market Statistics

Have a look at the sales opportunities presented by the aircraft screws market in terms of growth and market forecast.

Market Dynamics

Introduction:

What are aircraft screws?

Aircraft screws are specialized fasteners used to assemble and secure various components of an aircraft. They are designed to withstand high levels of vibration, pressure, and temperature while maintaining structural integrity and safety. Unlike ordinary screws, aircraft screws are manufactured under strict aviation standards to ensure precise dimensions, material strength, and corrosion resistance.

These screws are typically made from high-strength materials such as stainless steel, titanium, or nickel-based alloys. They are used in applications ranging from airframes and engine assemblies to interior fittings and control surfaces. Depending on the requirement, aircraft screws come in different types, machine screws, structural screws, and self-tapping screws, each chosen based on the load, environment, and assembly method. Their reliability and precision are vital to maintaining the safety and performance of an aircraft.

Competitive Landscape

Most of the major players compete in some of the factors, including price, service offerings, regional presence, etc. The following are the key players in the aircraft screws market -  

• Castparts Corp.
• LISI Aerospace
• Howmet Aerospace
• Stanley Black and Decker, Inc.
• TriMas Corporation

Note: The above list does not necessarily include all the top players of the market.

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Recent Developments/Mergers & Acquisitions:

• In December 2021, TriMas Corporation acquired TFI Aerospace, a manufacturer of screws and other fasteners for aerospace and industrial applications. This acquisition expanded TriMas Aerospace’s product portfolio by adding complementary niche fastener products.
• In January 2020, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. acquired Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing, LLC (CAM). This acquisition strengthened Stanley Black & Decker’s position in the aerospace & defense industry.
• In 2020, Avantus Aerospace broadened its product offerings and market presence by acquiring California Screw Products and Fastener Innovation Technology, Inc. These acquisitions followed their 2019 acquisition of Fastener Technology Corp., further enhancing their industry footprint.

Segment Analysis

By Aircraft Type

“Commercial aircraft are expected to continue being the largest demand generator for screws in the coming years.”

• The aircraft screws market is segmented into commercial aircraft, regional aircraft, helicopters, military aircraft, and general aviation.
• Commercial aircraft are projected to remain both the dominant and fastest-growing aircraft type in the market throughout the forecast period. This dominance is attributed to their larger and more complex structures, which require a significantly higher number of fasteners compared to other aircraft types. Market growth is further driven by increasing production rates of major aircraft programs such as the B737 and A320, the entry of new manufacturers like COMAC and Irkut, and the expanding global aircraft fleet size.
   

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By Material-Type

“Titanium is anticipated to remain the largest and fastest-growing material for screws throughout the forecast period.”

• The aircraft screws market is segmented into titanium, steel, and other materials.
• Titanium is expected to remain the dominant and fastest-growing material type in the aircraft screws market over the next eight years.
• This growth is driven by the increasing use of titanium in screw manufacturing, replacing traditional steel and aluminum screws. Titanium provides substantial weight-saving benefits and superior corrosion resistance, making it a preferred material compared to other alternatives.

By Application Type

“Airframe is expected to remain both the dominant and fastest-growing application in the market during the forecast period.”

• The application type, the aircraft screws market is segmented into airframe, engine, flight control surfaces, interiors, and others.
• The airframe is projected to remain the largest demand generator for screws in aircraft throughout the forecast period. The fuselage and wings, which cover a vast surface area, require thousands of screws, making the airframe the most dominant segment in the market.

By End-User-Type

“OE is expected to remain both the dominant and fastest-growing end-user type in the coming years.”

• The market is bifurcated into OE and aftermarket sales.
• OE sales are expected to remain the largest and fastest-growing segment of the market during the forecast period. The production of aircraft requires a significant number of screws, and the increasing aircraft production is anticipated to drive market growth in the coming years.

Regional Analysis

“North America is expected to remain the largest market over the next eight years, while Asia-Pacific is projected to experience the fastest growth during this period.”

• North America is expected to remain the largest market for aircraft screws during the forecast period, as the region is the manufacturing hub of the aircraft industry. It hosts a range of aircraft OEMs, tier suppliers, screw manufacturers, and distributors, including major companies such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopter, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, and The Cessna Aircraft Company. The USA, in particular, is the largest market for aircraft screws, both in North America and globally, driving substantial demand for screws.
• Asia-Pacific is anticipated to experience the highest growth during the same period, driven by rising demand for screws fueled by the establishment of new manufacturing facilities by aircraft OEMs and tier suppliers in the region. China and India are the key growth drivers for the Asia-Pacific aircraft screws market, as these economies continue to generate significant demand for commercial aircraft to accommodate increasing passenger traffic.
   

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The following are the key features of the report:

• Market structure: Overview, industry life cycle analysis, supply chain analysis.
• Market environment analysis: Growth drivers and constraints, Porter’s five forces analysis, SWOT analysis.
• Market trend and forecast analysis.
• Market segment trend and forecast.
• Competitive landscape and dynamics: Market share, Service portfolio, New Product Launches, etc.
• COVID-19 impact and its recovery curve.
• Attractive market segments and associated growth opportunities.
• Emerging trends.
• Strategic growth opportunities for the existing and new players.
• Key success factors.

Market Segmentation

This report studies the market, covering a period of 15 years of trend and forecast. The report provides detailed insights into the market dynamics to enable informed business decision-making and growth strategy formulation based on the opportunities present in the market.

The aircraft screws market is segmented into the following categories. 

Aircraft Screws Market, by Aircraft Type

• Commercial Aircraft (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Regional Aircraft (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Helicopter (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Military Aircraft (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• General Aviation (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)

Aircraft Screws Market, by Material Type

• Titanium Screws (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Steel Screws (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Other Screws (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)

Aircraft Screws Market, by Application Type

• Airframe (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Engine (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Flight Control Surfaces (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Interiors (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Others (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)

Aircraft Screws Market, by End-User Type

• OE (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Aftermarket (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)

Aircraft Screws Market, by Region

• North America (Country Analysis: The USA, Canada, and Mexico)
• Europe (Country Analysis: Germany, France, The UK, Russia, and The Rest of Europe)
• Asia-Pacific (Country Analysis: Japan, China, India, and The Rest of Asia-Pacific)
• Rest of the World (Country Analysis: Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and Others)

Research Methodology

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