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Bearing & Gear Manufacturing in Sweden Industry Data and Analysis

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Yusuf Allinson
Analyst London, United Kingdom September 2025

Bearing and gear manufacturing companies produce various products, including bearings, gearboxes, clutches and transmission shafts for industrial, rail and automotive sectors. Manufacturers rely on export revenue, leaving them susceptible to input inflation and exchange rate movements. Similarly, the development of the downstream automotive industry plays a central role in dictating the order volume of mechanical drive elements and various bearings. Outside motor vehicle manufacturers, bearings and gearboxes supply industrial equipment manufacturers, including lifting and handling equipment and agricultural machinery manufacturers. Germany comprises the largest share of industry revenue because the country produces more vehicles than any other country in the EU.

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What's included in this industry analysis

IBISWorld's research coverage on the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden includes market sizing, forecasting, data and analysis from 2015-2030. The most recent publication was released September 2025.

About this industry

What's this industry report about?

The Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden operates under the industry code SE-C2814. Companies in this industry manufacture gearboxes, roller and ball bearings, gears, chains, clutches, flywheels, pulleys, parts of bearings and gears and other mechanical drive elements used in motor vehicles, machinery, equipment and devices. Related terms covered in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden include bearing, roller bearing, gear and ball bearing.

What's included in this industry?

Products and services covered in Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden include Gearbox, Bearing & bearing housing and Bearing and gear parts.

What companies are included in this industry?

Companies covered in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden include ZF Friedrichshafen AG.

Performance

What's included in the Performance chapter?

The Performance chapter covers detailed analysis, datasets, detailed current performance, sources of volatility and an outlook with forecasts for the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden.

Questions answered in this chapter include what's driving current industry performance, what influences industry volatility, how do successful businesses overcome volatility, what's driving the industry outlook. This analysis is supported with data and statistics on industry revenues, costs, profits, businesses and employees.

Products & Markets

What's included in the Products and Markets chapter?

The Products and Markets chapter covers detailed product and service segmentation, analysis of major markets and international trade data for the for the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden.

Questions answered in this chapter include how are the industry's products and services performing, what are innovations in industry products and services, what products or services do successful businesses offer and what's influencing demand from the industry's markets. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by product and service segmentation and major markets.

Geographic Breakdown

What's included in the Geographic Breakdown chapter?

The Geographic Breakdown chapter covers detailed analysis and datasets on regional performance of the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden.

Questions answered in this chapter include where are industry businesses located and how do businesses use location to their advantage. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by location.

Competitive Forces

What's included in the Competitive Forces chapter?

The Competitive Forces chapter covers the concentration, barriers to entry and supplier and buyer profiles in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden. This includes data and statistics on industry market share concentration, barriers to entry, substitute products and buyer & supplier power.

Questions answered in this chapter include what impacts the industry's market share concentration, how do successful businesses handle concentration, what challenges do potential industry entrants face, how can potential entrants overcome barriers to entry, what are substitutes for industry services, how do successful businesses compete with substitutes and what power do buyers and suppliers have over the industry and how do successful businesses manage buyer & supplier power.

Companies

What's included in the Companies chapter?

The Companies chapter covers Key Takeaways, Market Share and Companies in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden. This includes data and analysis on companies operating in the industry that hold a market share greater than 5%.

Questions answered in this chapter include what companies have a meaningful market share and how each company is performing.

External Environment

What's included in the External Environment chapter?

The External Environment chapter covers Key Takeaways, External Drivers, Regulation & Policy and Assistance in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden. This includes data and statistics on factors impacting industry revenue such as economic indicators, regulation, policy and assistance programs.

Questions answered in this chapter include what demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the industry, what regulations impact the industry, what assistance is available to this industry.

Financial Benchmarks

What's included in the Financial Benchmarks chapter?

The Financial Benchmarks chapter covers Key Takeaways, Cost Structure, Financial Ratios, Valuation Multiples and Key Ratios in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden. This includes financial data and statistics on industry performance including key cost inputs, profitability, key financial ratios and enterprise value multiples.

Questions answered in this chapter include what trends impact industry costs and how financial ratios have changed overtime.

Industry Data

What's included in the Industry Data chapter?

The Industry Data chapter includes 10 years of historical data with 5 years of forecast data covering statistics like revenue, industry value add, establishments, enterprises, employment and wages in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the market size of the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden in 2026?

The market size of the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden is €2.2bn in 2026.

How many businesses are there in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden in 2025?

There are 43 businesses in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden, which has declined at a CAGR of 1.1 % between 2020 and 2025.

Has the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden has been growing at a CAGR of 9.0 % between 2020 and 2025.

What is the forecast growth of the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden is expected to grow.

What are the biggest companies in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden?

The biggest company operating in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden is ZF Friedrichshafen AG

What does the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden include?

Gearbox and Bearing & bearing housing are part of the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden.

Which companies have the highest market share in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden?

The company holding the most market share in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden is ZF Friedrichshafen AG.

How competitive is the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden?

The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Bearing & Gear Manufacturing industry in Sweden.

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