Sheet Metal Market Outlook:
Sheet Metal Market size was estimated at USD 331.8 billion in 2025 and is expected to surpass USD 510.3 billion by the end of 2035, rising at a CAGR of 4.4% during the forecast period, i.e., 2026-2035. In 2026, the industry size of sheet metal is estimated at USD 346.4 billion.
The growth of infrastructure, especially in emerging nations, is the main factor driving the worldwide market. The need for sheet metal in the building, transportation, and energy sectors has grown dramatically as a result of government-led programs centered on urbanization and industrialization. The Advanced Manufacturing Office of the U.S. Department of Energy has played a significant role in promoting creative research and development initiatives meant to boost manufacturing productivity and competitiveness in the industrial sector. Further, notable advancements have been made in the supply chain of the sheet metal industry, with large investments going toward increasing production capabilities. TST Fabrication and Machine, for instance, made a $3 million investment to expand its headquarters in Norfolk to produce machine components and sheet metal fabrication for the Navy. In a similar vein, Skilcraft LLC is investing $8.4 million to grow its business in Hebron and increase its ability to manufacture metal components and fabricated parts for the aerospace sector.