Market overview
The global internal gear skiving machine market is worth USD 165 mn in 2026 and is forecast to reach USD 409 mn by 2036, growing at a 9.5% CAGR. China is the largest country market and Dedicated skiving machines is the largest by machine type segment.
| Scope | Machines that cut internal gears by power skiving, a continuous cutting process using a rotating skiving cutter, for transmissions, e-axles and planetary gear sets. |
|---|---|
| Industry | Industrial Automation |
| Value 2025 | USD 150 mn |
| Value 2026 | USD 165 mn |
| Value 2036 | USD 409 mn |
| CAGR 2026-2036 | 9.5% |
| Volume 2026 | 457 units |
| Volume 2036 | 1,026 units |
| Average price 2026 | USD 360,700 per unit |
| Report price | Starts from USD 1,999 |
| Published | November 2026 |
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Internal Gear Skiving Machine market size and forecast, 2026-2036
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| Year | Market value |
|---|---|
| 2026 | USD 165 mn |
| 2027 | USD 181 mn |
| 2028 | USD 198 mn |
| 2029 | USD 217 mn |
| 2030 | USD 237 mn |
| 2031 | USD 260 mn |
| 2032 | USD 284 mn |
| 2033 | USD 311 mn |
| 2034 | USD 341 mn |
| 2035 | USD 373 mn |
| 2036 | USD 409 mn |
Internal Gear Skiving Machine market segmentation
By machine type
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| Segment | Share 2026 | Share 2036 | Value 2026 | CAGR 2026-36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dedicated skiving machines | 46.0% | 48.9% | USD 76 mn | 10.2% |
| Multi-tasking skiving centres | 32.0% | 32.5% | USD 53 mn | 9.7% |
| Vertical lathe-based skiving | 22.0% | 18.6% | USD 36 mn | 7.7% |
By end use
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| Segment | Share 2026 | Share 2036 | Value 2026 | CAGR 2026-36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive transmissions and EV drives | 58.0% | 62.6% | USD 96 mn | 10.3% |
| Industrial gear drives | 18.0% | 14.1% | USD 30 mn | 6.8% |
| Wind and heavy industry | 12.0% | 9.8% | USD 20 mn | 7.3% |
| Robotics and aerospace | 12.0% | 13.5% | USD 20 mn | 10.8% |
By workpiece diameter
| Segment | Share 2026 | Share 2036 | Value 2026 | CAGR 2026-36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 200 mm | 34.0% | 33.0% | USD 56 mn | 9.2% |
| 200 to 500 mm | 46.0% | 46.0% | USD 76 mn | 9.5% |
| Above 500 mm | 20.0% | 21.0% | USD 33 mn | 10.0% |
By cutter material
| Segment | Share 2026 | Share 2036 | Value 2026 | CAGR 2026-36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solid carbide | 50.0% | 52.0% | USD 82 mn | 9.9% |
| Powder-metal HSS | 30.0% | 25.0% | USD 50 mn | 7.5% |
| Indexable-insert | 20.0% | 23.0% | USD 33 mn | 11.0% |
By control axes
| Segment | Share 2026 | Share 2036 | Value 2026 | CAGR 2026-36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-axis | 22.0% | 16.0% | USD 36 mn | 6.1% |
| 5-axis | 50.0% | 53.0% | USD 82 mn | 10.1% |
| 6-axis and above | 28.0% | 31.0% | USD 46 mn | 10.6% |
Top 25 countries for internal gear skiving machine by revenue
Countries are ranked by revenue earned from sales in the country, not by where the product is made. The ten largest hold 95.0% of 2026 revenue and the 25 countries below together hold 98.3%.
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| # | Country | Value 2026 | Share 2026 | Value 2036 | CAGR 2026-36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | USD 53 mn | 32.0% | USD 148 mn | 10.8% |
| 2 | Germany | USD 26 mn | 16.0% | USD 56 mn | 7.8% |
| 3 | Japan | USD 18 mn | 11.0% | USD 38 mn | 7.8% |
| 4 | United States | USD 15 mn | 9.0% | USD 35 mn | 8.9% |
| 5 | South Korea | USD 12 mn | 7.0% | USD 29 mn | 9.8% |
| 6 | India | USD 9.9 mn | 6.0% | USD 30 mn | 11.8% |
| 7 | Italy | USD 8.2 mn | 5.0% | USD 18 mn | 8.3% |
| 8 | Czech Republic | USD 5.8 mn | 3.5% | USD 13 mn | 8.2% |
| 9 | Mexico | USD 5.0 mn | 3.0% | USD 13 mn | 9.9% |
| 10 | France | USD 4.1 mn | 2.5% | USD 8.6 mn | 7.6% |
| 11 | Turkey | USD 0.96 mn | 0.6% | USD 2.5 mn | 9.9% |
| 12 | Poland | USD 0.82 mn | 0.5% | USD 2.1 mn | 9.7% |
| 13 | Canada | USD 0.61 mn | 0.4% | USD 1.3 mn | 7.6% |
| 14 | Taiwan | USD 0.53 mn | 0.3% | USD 1.4 mn | 9.8% |
| 15 | Spain | USD 0.45 mn | 0.3% | USD 0.94 mn | 7.8% |
| 16 | Netherlands | USD 0.38 mn | 0.2% | USD 0.82 mn | 8.0% |
| 17 | Russia | USD 0.33 mn | 0.2% | USD 0.70 mn | 7.7% |
| 18 | Thailand | USD 0.28 mn | 0.2% | USD 0.74 mn | 10.1% |
| 19 | Indonesia | USD 0.25 mn | 0.1% | USD 0.70 mn | 10.9% |
| 20 | Australia | USD 0.21 mn | 0.1% | USD 0.45 mn | 7.7% |
| 21 | Switzerland | USD 0.18 mn | 0.1% | USD 0.37 mn | 7.3% |
| 22 | Vietnam | USD 0.15 mn | 0.09% | USD 0.45 mn | 11.7% |
| 23 | Saudi Arabia | USD 0.13 mn | 0.08% | USD 0.37 mn | 10.8% |
| 24 | Malaysia | USD 0.12 mn | 0.07% | USD 0.29 mn | 9.5% |
| 25 | Belgium | USD 0.10 mn | 0.06% | USD 0.26 mn | 9.5% |
| Rest of world | USD 2.8 mn | 1.7% | USD 6.8 mn | 9.5% |
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Competitive landscape
Group 1: Global leaders
- Gleason
- Liebherr
- Klingelnberg
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machine Tool
- DMG Mori
- EMAG
Group 2: Regional and specialist players
- Nidec Machine Tool
- Samputensili
- Star SU
- Koepfer Gear
- Okuma
- Yamazaki Mazak
- WFL Millturn
Group 3: Emerging and niche players
- Chongqing Machine Tool Group
Research methodology
Every figure on this page comes from the research framework that we apply to all of the markets we cover. The 2025 base for the internal gear skiving machine market is built from the volume sold and the price that buyers pay, and is cross-checked against the size of the wider industry the market belongs to. Where a market can be sized in more than one way, the routes are compared before a figure is set.
The forecast runs year by year from the 2025 base to 2036. Growth in each year reflects demand from the industries that buy the product, adoption of new technology, pricing, regulation and replacement cycles. Volume and price are modelled together, so revenue in each year equals volume multiplied by average price. The 2026 to 2036 compound annual growth rate of 9.5% is calculated from the resulting values.
The market is divided by machine type, by end use, by workpiece diameter, by cutter material, by control axes. The 25 largest countries are ranked by revenue earned from sales to buyers in each country, not by where the product is made. Segment values and country values add up to the market total in every year, and every report is checked for consistency before it is published.
Companies are placed in three groups: global leaders, regional and specialist players, and emerging and niche players. The groups describe how companies compete in the market. They are not a ranking and they are not market shares.
Our analysts also carry out primary research. Customized reports add interviews with key opinion leaders, such as senior executives, technical specialists and buyers, to test the assumptions behind the numbers for the question being asked.
Frequently asked questions
How big is the internal gear skiving machine market?
The global internal gear skiving machine market is estimated at USD 150 mn in 2025 and USD 165 mn in 2026.
How fast will the internal gear skiving machine market grow?
It is forecast to reach USD 409 mn by 2036, a compound annual growth rate of 9.5% from 2026, an increase of USD 244 mn.
Which country is the largest market for internal gear skiving machine?
China is the largest market by revenue at USD 53 mn in 2026, 32.0% of the global total. The three largest countries together hold 59.0%.
Which country is growing fastest?
Among the ten largest markets, India is growing fastest at 11.8% a year from 2026 to 2036.
Which internal gear skiving machine segment is largest?
In the by machine type split, Dedicated skiving machines is the largest segment with 46.0% of 2026 revenue.
Who are the leading internal gear skiving machine companies?
Global leaders include Gleason, Liebherr, Klingelnberg, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machine Tool.
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