The number of enterprises in the forging, pressing, stamping, and roll-forming of metal; powder metallurgy sector in France exhibited modest growth from 2024 to 2028, with values consistently increasing from 1.87 thousand enterprises in 2024 to 1.89 thousand in 2028. As of 2023, there were approximately 1.86 thousand enterprises. The year-on-year growth for 2025 and 2026 is minor at roughly 0.5%, and the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 0.27%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements could foster more efficient production processes and drive sector growth.
- The green transition may present both challenges and opportunities as enterprises adapt to more sustainable practices.
- Global economic conditions and trade policies may impact enterprise numbers and sector stability.