3D Printing in Aerospace and Defence Market Analysis and Forecast by 2031

Historic Data: 2021-2023   |   Base Year: 2024   |   Forecast Period: 2025-2031

Coverage: 3D Printing in Aerospace and Defence Market covers analysis By Material (Metal, Polymer, Ceramics); Application (Aircraft, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Spacecraft) , and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South and Central America)

  • Report Date : Aug 2025
  • Report Code : TIPRE00020469
  • Category : Aerospace and Defense
  • Status : Upcoming
  • Available Report Formats : pdf-format excel-format
  • No. of Pages : 150

MARKET INTRODUCTION



The aerospace and defense industries are one of the most important industries for any country to achieve a high degree of self-sufficiency. Aerospace and defense technologies have a lot of critical components which are vital for the economic development of the nation. There is a great demand for 3D printing in the aerospace and defense market. Over the last ten years, 3D printing in the aerospace and defense market has moved from a prototype into reality. This has taken shape in the form of advanced tools and production applications. A major advantage of 3D printing is that it can replace expensive CNC milled parts with plastic ones manufactured in-house. These weigh less, perform better, provide better electrical insulation and also save substantial costs.

MARKET DYNAMICS



3D printing in aerospace and defense market is driving due to factors such as an increased focus and larger investment by developing nations in their domestic aerospace and defense industries, rapid technological advancements and also strong government support in the form of grants and subsidies given to domestic private players operating in this critical sector. However, factor such as the expensive technologies and much slower process is expected to hamper the market growth.

MARKET SCOPE



The 3D printing in aerospace and defense market analysis to 2031 is a specialized and in-depth study of the healthcare industry with a special focus on the global market trend analysis. The report aims to provide an overview of 3D printing in aerospace and defense Market with detailed market segmentation by material and application. The 3D printing in aerospace and defense Market is expected to witness high growth during the forecast period. The report provides key statistics on the market status of the leading players in 3D printing in aerospace and defense market and offers key trends and opportunities in the market.

MARKET SEGMENTATION



The 3D printing in aerospace and defense market is segmented on the basis of material and application. Based on material, market is segmented metal, polymer and ceramics. Based on application, market is segmented as aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicle, spacecraft.

REGIONAL FRAMEWORK



The report provides a detailed overview of the industry including both qualitative and quantitative information. It provides overview and forecast of the 3D printing in aerospace and defense market based on various segments. It also provides market size and forecast estimates from year 2021 to 2031 with respect to five major regions, namely; North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Middle East and Africa (MEA) and South & Central America. The 3D printing in aerospace and defense market by each region is later sub-segmented by respective countries and segments. The report covers analysis and forecast of 18 countries globally along with current trend and opportunities prevailing in the region.

The report analyzes factors affecting 3D printing in aerospace and defense market from both demand and supply side and further evaluates market dynamics affecting the market during forecast period i.e., drivers, restraints, opportunities, and future trend. The report also provides exhaustive PEST analysis for all five regions namely; North America, Europe, APAC, MEA and South & Central America after evaluating political, economic, social and technological factors effecting the 3D printing in aerospace and defense market in these regions.

MARKET PLAYERS



The report covers key developments in the 3D printing in aerospace and defense market as organic and inorganic growth strategies. Various companies are focusing on organic growth strategies such as Application and End user launches, Application and End user approvals and others such as patents and events. Inorganic growth strategies witnessed in the market were acquisitions, and partnership & collaborations. These activities have paved way for expansion of business and customer base of market players. The market players from 3D printing in aerospace and defense market are anticipated to have lucrative growth opportunities in the future with the rising demand for 3D printing in aerospace and defense in the global market. Below mentioned is the list of few companies engaged in the 3D printing in aerospace and defense Market.

The report also includes the profiles of key players in 3D printing in aerospace and defense market along with their SWOT analysis and market strategies. In addition, the report focuses on leading industry players with information such as company profiles, components and services offered, financial information of last 3 years, key development in past five years.

  •   3D Systems
  •   Boeing
  •   GE Aviation
  •   Aerojet Rocket Dyne
  •   Airbus
  •   Rolls-Royce
  •   HP Development company
  •   Safran Turbomeca
  •   Optomec
  •   Stratasys

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3D Printing in Aerospace and Defence Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2024 US$ XX million
Market Size by 2031 US$ XX Million
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031) XX%
Historical Data 2021-2023
Forecast period 2025-2031
Segments Covered By Material
  • Metal
  • Polymer
  • Ceramics
By Application
  • Aircraft
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
  • Spacecraft
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • 3D Systems
  • Boeing
  • GE Aviation
  • Aerojet Rocket Dyne
  • Airbus
  • Rolls-Royce
  • HP Development company
  • Safran Turbomeca
  • Optomec
  • Naveen Chittaragi
    Naveen Chittaragi
    Associate Vice President,
    Market Research & Consulting

    Naveen is an experienced market research and consulting professional with over 9 years of expertise across custom, syndicated, and consulting projects. Currently serving as Associate Vice President, he has successfully managed stakeholders across the project value chain and has authored over 100 research reports and 30+ consulting assignments. His work spans across industrial and government projects, contributing significantly to client success and data-driven decision-making.

    Naveen holds an Engineering degree in Electronics & Communication from VTU, Karnataka, and an MBA in Marketing & Operations from Manipal University. He has been an active IEEE member for 9 years, participating in conferences, technical symposiums, and volunteering at both section and regional levels. Prior to his current role, he worked as an Associate Strategic Consultant at IndustryARC and as an Industrial Server Consultant at Hewlett Packard (HP Global).

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    2. Boeing
    3. GE Aviation
    4. Aerojet Rocket Dyne
    5. Airbus
    6. Rolls-Royce
    7. HP Development company
    8. Safran Turbomeca
    9. Optomec
    10. Stratasys
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