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Machinery & Equipment Global Sliding Plain Bearings Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

  • RnM4628925
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  • 14 October, 2025
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  • Global
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  • 87 Pages
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  • GIR
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  • Machinery & Equipment

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Sliding Plain Bearings market size was valued at US$ 4220 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 5403 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 3.6% during review period.
In this report, we will assess the current U.S. tariff framework alongside international policy adaptations, analyzing their effects on competitive market structures, regional economic dynamics, and supply chain resilience.
Sliding Plain Bearings also known as friction bearings or sliding bearings, are cylindrical components with fixed bearing surfaces that improve linear motion. This is achieved by separating the bearing surface from the rotational shaft with a thin lubricant film between the surfaces.
Sliding plain bearings play a crucial role in various mechanical systems by reducing friction and supporting loads. Their simple design, combined with advancements in materials and technology, ensures their continued relevance in diverse applications.
The sliding plain bearings market is expected to continue growing due to advancements in materials and technology, increasing demand in automotive and industrial applications, and a focus on improving efficiency and sustainability. Innovations in self-lubricating materials and advanced coatings are likely to drive future developments in this sector.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Sliding Plain Bearings market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Sliding Plain Bearings market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031
Global Sliding Plain Bearings market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031
Global Sliding Plain Bearings market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031
Global Sliding Plain Bearings market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and ASP (US$/Unit), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Sliding Plain Bearings
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Sliding Plain Bearings market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include SKF, Schaeffler, NTN, Timken, Regal Rexnord, NBC Bearings, ZWZ, HARBIN Bearing, ZYS(Luoyang Bearing), RBC Bearings, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Sliding Plain Bearings market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Journal Bearings
Thrust Bearings
Linear Bearings
Market segment by Application
Automotive Industry
Industrial Machine
Aerospace Industry
Others
Major players covered
SKF
Schaeffler
NTN
Timken
Regal Rexnord
NBC Bearings
ZWZ
HARBIN Bearing
ZYS(Luoyang Bearing)
RBC Bearings
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Sliding Plain Bearings product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Sliding Plain Bearings, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Sliding Plain Bearings from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Sliding Plain Bearings competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Sliding Plain Bearings breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Sliding Plain Bearings market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Sliding Plain Bearings.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Sliding Plain Bearings sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.


1 Market Overview

  • 1.1 Product Overview and Scope
  • 1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
  • 1.3 Market Analysis by Type
    • 1.3.1 Overview: Global Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value by Type: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
    • 1.3.2 Journal Bearings
    • 1.3.3 Thrust Bearings
    • 1.3.4 Linear Bearings
  • 1.4 Market Analysis by Application
    • 1.4.1 Overview: Global Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value by Application: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
    • 1.4.2 Automotive Industry
    • 1.4.3 Industrial Machine
    • 1.4.4 Aerospace Industry
    • 1.4.5 Others
  • 1.5 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Market Size & Forecast
    • 1.5.1 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value (2020 & 2024 & 2031)
    • 1.5.2 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity (2020-2031)
    • 1.5.3 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Average Price (2020-2031)

2 Manufacturers Profiles

  • 2.1 SKF
    • 2.1.1 SKF Details
    • 2.1.2 SKF Major Business
    • 2.1.3 SKF Sliding Plain Bearings Product and Services
    • 2.1.4 SKF Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.1.5 SKF Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.2 Schaeffler
    • 2.2.1 Schaeffler Details
    • 2.2.2 Schaeffler Major Business
    • 2.2.3 Schaeffler Sliding Plain Bearings Product and Services
    • 2.2.4 Schaeffler Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.2.5 Schaeffler Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.3 NTN
    • 2.3.1 NTN Details
    • 2.3.2 NTN Major Business
    • 2.3.3 NTN Sliding Plain Bearings Product and Services
    • 2.3.4 NTN Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.3.5 NTN Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.4 Timken
    • 2.4.1 Timken Details
    • 2.4.2 Timken Major Business
    • 2.4.3 Timken Sliding Plain Bearings Product and Services
    • 2.4.4 Timken Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.4.5 Timken Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.5 Regal Rexnord
    • 2.5.1 Regal Rexnord Details
    • 2.5.2 Regal Rexnord Major Business
    • 2.5.3 Regal Rexnord Sliding Plain Bearings Product and Services
    • 2.5.4 Regal Rexnord Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.5.5 Regal Rexnord Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.6 NBC Bearings
    • 2.6.1 NBC Bearings Details
    • 2.6.2 NBC Bearings Major Business
    • 2.6.3 NBC Bearings Sliding Plain Bearings Product and Services
    • 2.6.4 NBC Bearings Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.6.5 NBC Bearings Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.7 ZWZ
    • 2.7.1 ZWZ Details
    • 2.7.2 ZWZ Major Business
    • 2.7.3 ZWZ Sliding Plain Bearings Product and Services
    • 2.7.4 ZWZ Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.7.5 ZWZ Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.8 HARBIN Bearing
    • 2.8.1 HARBIN Bearing Details
    • 2.8.2 HARBIN Bearing Major Business
    • 2.8.3 HARBIN Bearing Sliding Plain Bearings Product and Services
    • 2.8.4 HARBIN Bearing Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.8.5 HARBIN Bearing Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.9 ZYS(Luoyang Bearing)
    • 2.9.1 ZYS(Luoyang Bearing) Details
    • 2.9.2 ZYS(Luoyang Bearing) Major Business
    • 2.9.3 ZYS(Luoyang Bearing) Sliding Plain Bearings Product and Services
    • 2.9.4 ZYS(Luoyang Bearing) Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.9.5 ZYS(Luoyang Bearing) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.10 RBC Bearings
    • 2.10.1 RBC Bearings Details
    • 2.10.2 RBC Bearings Major Business
    • 2.10.3 RBC Bearings Sliding Plain Bearings Product and Services
    • 2.10.4 RBC Bearings Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.10.5 RBC Bearings Recent Developments/Updates

3 Competitive Environment: Sliding Plain Bearings by Manufacturer

  • 3.1 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.2 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Revenue by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.3 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Average Price by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.4 Market Share Analysis (2024)
    • 3.4.1 Producer Shipments of Sliding Plain Bearings by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Market Share (%): 2024
    • 3.4.2 Top 3 Sliding Plain Bearings Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
    • 3.4.3 Top 6 Sliding Plain Bearings Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
  • 3.5 Sliding Plain Bearings Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
    • 3.5.1 Sliding Plain Bearings Market: Region Footprint
    • 3.5.2 Sliding Plain Bearings Market: Company Product Type Footprint
    • 3.5.3 Sliding Plain Bearings Market: Company Product Application Footprint
  • 3.6 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
  • 3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations

4 Consumption Analysis by Region

  • 4.1 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Market Size by Region
    • 4.1.1 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
    • 4.1.2 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
    • 4.1.3 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
  • 4.2 North America Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.3 Europe Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.4 Asia-Pacific Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.5 South America Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.6 Middle East & Africa Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value (2020-2031)

5 Market Segment by Type

  • 5.1 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 5.2 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value by Type (2020-2031)
  • 5.3 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Average Price by Type (2020-2031)

6 Market Segment by Application

  • 6.1 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 6.2 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value by Application (2020-2031)
  • 6.3 Global Sliding Plain Bearings Average Price by Application (2020-2031)

7 North America

  • 7.1 North America Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 7.2 North America Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 7.3 North America Sliding Plain Bearings Market Size by Country
    • 7.3.1 North America Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.2 North America Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.3 United States Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.4 Canada Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.5 Mexico Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

8 Europe

  • 8.1 Europe Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 8.2 Europe Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 8.3 Europe Sliding Plain Bearings Market Size by Country
    • 8.3.1 Europe Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.2 Europe Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.3 Germany Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.4 France Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.5 United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.6 Russia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.7 Italy Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

9 Asia-Pacific

  • 9.1 Asia-Pacific Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 9.2 Asia-Pacific Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 9.3 Asia-Pacific Sliding Plain Bearings Market Size by Region
    • 9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.3 China Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.4 Japan Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.5 South Korea Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.6 India Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.7 Southeast Asia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.8 Australia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

10 South America

  • 10.1 South America Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 10.2 South America Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 10.3 South America Sliding Plain Bearings Market Size by Country
    • 10.3.1 South America Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.2 South America Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.3 Brazil Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.4 Argentina Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

11 Middle East & Africa

  • 11.1 Middle East & Africa Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 11.2 Middle East & Africa Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 11.3 Middle East & Africa Sliding Plain Bearings Market Size by Country
    • 11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Sliding Plain Bearings Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Sliding Plain Bearings Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.3 Turkey Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.4 Egypt Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.6 South Africa Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

12 Market Dynamics

  • 12.1 Sliding Plain Bearings Market Drivers
  • 12.2 Sliding Plain Bearings Market Restraints
  • 12.3 Sliding Plain Bearings Trends Analysis
  • 12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
    • 12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry

13 Raw Material and Industry Chain

  • 13.1 Raw Material of Sliding Plain Bearings and Key Manufacturers
  • 13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of Sliding Plain Bearings
  • 13.3 Sliding Plain Bearings Production Process
  • 13.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis

14 Shipments by Distribution Channel

  • 14.1 Sales Channel
    • 14.1.1 Direct to End-User
    • 14.1.2 Distributors
  • 14.2 Sliding Plain Bearings Typical Distributors
  • 14.3 Sliding Plain Bearings Typical Customers

15 Research Findings and Conclusion

    16 Appendix

    • 16.1 Methodology
    • 16.2 Research Process and Data Source

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