Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in United Kingdom compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data United Kingdom
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Revenue
#7 In EuropeBusiness
#7 In EuropeEmployees
#8 In EuropeWages
#3 In EuropeThe electric motor, generator and transformer manufacturing industry relies on various downstream industries as a source of demand, including manufacturing, electric utilities and the construction sector. Increasing environmental awareness has boosted demand for more efficient direct current motors in recent years, which aligns with increasingly stringent EU regulations. For example, the EU Ecodesign Directive and IE4 Motor Directive have and will continue to fuel innovation in the industry, propelling orders for high-efficiency motors. Manufacturers have also contended with substantial input inflation in recent years, typified by soaring steel, aluminium and copper prices.
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024
Biggest companies in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK
| Company | Market Share (%)
2024 | Revenue (£m)
2024 | Profit (£m)
2024 | Profit Margin (%)
2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Bosch GmbH | 91,104.3 | 3,687.8 | 4.0 | |
Siemens AG | 72,439.3 | 5,123.2 | 7.1 | |
Schneider Electric SE | 36,190.0 | 4,119.0 | 11.4 |
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Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom in 2024?
The market size of the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom is £6.8bn in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry in 2024?
There are 904 businesses in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom, which has grown at a CAGR of 0.9 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom has been growing at a CAGR of 0.3 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom is expected to grow.
What are the biggest companies in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK market in United Kingdom?
The biggest companies operating in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing market in United Kingdom are Robert Bosch GmbH, Siemens AG and Schneider Electric SE
What does the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK in United Kingdom include?
Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing and Electricity Distribution & Control Apparatus Manufacturing are part of the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK in United Kingdom?
The company holding the most market share in United Kingdom is Robert Bosch GmbH.
How competitive is the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom?
The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Domestic industries
Competitors
- Electronic Component & Board Manufacturing in the UK
Complementors
- Engine & Turbine Manufacturing in the UK
- Motor Vehicle Manufacturing in the UK
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
Companies in this industry manufacture various electric motors and transformers, like alternating current motors. Companies also manufacture power generators and motor generator sets, including direct-current generators. The industry also encompasses manufacturing electricity distribution and control apparatus and parts for motors, generators, transformers, inductors and converters.
Related Terms
GENERATOR ELECTRIC MOTORTRANSFORMERALTERNATORSWITCHBOARDSWITCHGEARRELAYWhat's included in this industry?
Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer ManufacturingElectricity Distribution & Control Apparatus ManufacturingCompanies
Robert Bosch GmbHSiemens AGSchneider Electric SEIndustry Code
271 - Manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus in United Kingdom
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Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- Current Year Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Profit Highlights
Trends
- Total Profit
- Profit Margin
- Profit per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue
- Employees
- Business
- Profit
Analysis
What's driving current industry performance in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry?
Outlook
Analysis
What's driving the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry outlook?
Volatility
Analysis
What influences volatility in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry?
Charts
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth Matrix
Life Cycle
Analysis
What determines the industry life cycle stage in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry?
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
Key Takeaways
Rising import penetration reduces revenue generated from electricity distribution equipment. Increasing import competition has reduced revenue generated from electricity distribution equipment, particularly from foreign manufacturers in China, detracting global market share from European manufacturers.
Products and Services
Charts
- Products and Services Segmentation
Analysis
How are the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry's products and services performing?
Analysis
What are innovations in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry's products and services?
Major Markets
Charts
- Major Market Segmentation
Analysis
What influences demand in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry?
International Trade
Highlights
- Total Imports into United Kingdom
- Total Exports into United Kingdom
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Data Tables
Value and annual change (%) included
- Number of Imports and Exports by European Country (2024)
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
Key Takeaways
The industry consists mainly of SMEs. Only Siemens AG and Robert Bosch GmbH play a dominant role with a market share of over 5%, thanks to vertically integrated operations. Small producers typically specialise in a small range of products.
Supply Chain
Charts
Buyer and supply industries
Geographic Breakdown
Business Locations
Heat maps
- Share of Total Industry Establishments by Region (2024)
Data Tables
- Number of Establishments by Region (2024)
Charts
- Share of Establishments vs. Population of Each Region
Analysis
What regions are businesses in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK located?
Companies
Data Tables
Top 5 companies by market share:
- Market share (2024)
- Revenue (2024)
- Profit (2024)
- Profit margin (2024)
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
Manufacturers have to abide by numerous government regulations. For example, the Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU ensures a minimum level of safety for electrical equipment placed on the market in the EU.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Input price inflation pushes up purchasing costs. Purchase costs shot up over 2021 and 2022 and remained historically high in 2023, mainly because of supply chain disruption, combined with heightened demand for raw materials like steel and aluminium.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Electric Motor, Generator & Transformer Manufacturing in the UK industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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