Copper Products Companies

The copper products market is projected to grow from USD 375.47 billion in 2025 to USD 645.86 billion by 2035, at a CAGR of 5.6%.

Copper Products Companies

Key players in the copper products market include key service providers, such as are Mueller Industries (US), Wieland Group (Germany), Hailiang Group (China), KME Group SpA (Italy), KGHM (Poland), Hindalco Industries Limited (India), Aurubis AG (Germany), Mitsubishi Materials Corporation (Japan), KOBE STEEL LTD. (Japan), Nexans (France), Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) Co., Ltd. (China), Jiangxi Copper Co., Ltd. (China). These players have followed many product launches, deals, and expansions from January 2020 to August 2025 to expand the market share and global reach.

The growth of the copper products market is driven by their rising demand across the construction, electrical, and electronics industries due to copper's high conductivity and durability. Expanding renewable energy projects, particularly solar and wind, require extensive copper wiring and components. The electric vehicle (EV) boom further boosts demand as EVs use significantly more copper than traditional vehicles. Rapid urbanization and infrastructure development in emerging economies also fuel consumption in plumbing, roofing, and power transmission. Additionally, technological advancements in energy-efficient systems and growing emphasis on sustainable recycling of copper support market expansion, making it a critical material for global industrial growth.

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Aurubis AG (Germany)

Aurubis AG, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, is a leading global provider of non-ferrous metals and one of the world’s largest copper recyclers. With production and sales sites in over 20 countries across three continents, the company employs around 7,100 people. It plays a central role across the copper value chain from processing concentrates and scrap to delivering semi-finished and finished products.

The company produces more than 1 million tons of copper cathodes; these cathodes are further processed into wire rod, continuous cast shapes, profiles, and flat-rolled products. Aurubis also manufactures many other metals, including precious metals, selenium, lead, nickel, tin, and zinc, along with by-products such as sulfuric acid and iron silicate. Its ability to process complex raw materials, including scrap, organic and inorganic recycling materials, and industrial residues, highlights its leadership in sustainable copper and metal production. Sustainability is embedded in Aurubis’ strategy, guided by the principle “Aurubis responsibly transforms raw materials into value.” The company emphasizes efficient resource use, environmentally responsible operations, and sustainable growth, ensuring long-term competitiveness in global markets. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia Pacific, and North America and an extensive worldwide distribution network, Aurubis combines technical expertise, recycling leadership, and a diversified metals portfolio to position itself as a key player in the global copper industry.

KME Group SpA (Italy)

KME Group SpA, formerly Intek Group SpA, is a globally recognized leader in the metallurgical industry, renowned for its excellence in manufacturing and distributing copper and copper-alloy products. With a rich heritage from its founding, the company has established itself as an industry pioneer, delivering high-quality solutions to diverse sectors. KME Group was established in 1866 in Osnabrück, Germany, and has since become a prominent player in the global metallurgical market. The company, which is run by the KME Group SpA and was established in 2006, has a European management. KME Group SpA specializes in producing copper and copper-alloy products, including tubes, sheets, wires, and fabricated components. These materials find applications in industries, such as construction, electronics, transportation, etc. The company is committed to sustainable practices, offering environmentally friendly solutions like copper recycling and emission reduction technologies. KME Group SpA continues to push the boundaries of metallurgical technology, embracing sustainability, innovation, and customer-centricity. As a leader in the field, it remains committed to shaping a more sustainable and connected world through the responsible use of copper and copper alloy products. With presence in Europe, Asia Pacific, and North America and production plants in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, China, and the US, KME Group SpA serves a vast and diverse customer base. Its dedication to innovation and sustainability has strengthened its position as a preferred partner for businesses worldwide.

Wieland Group (Germany)

Wieland Group, headquartered in Ulm, Germany, is a global leader in copper and copper-alloy products, strongly focusing on copper tubes for plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration, and industrial applications. Founded in 1820, Wieland is renowned for its high-quality, sustainable solutions, producing around 400,000 metric tons annually. The company leverages advanced manufacturing and a commitment to sustainability, with its Cuprolife brand using 100% recycled copper. Wieland Group serves industries like construction, automotive, and renewable energy. Wieland Group operates through several business divisions: rolled products, extruded and drawn products, thermal solutions, and metal services. The extruded and drawn products business division is the primary vehicle for copper tubes, producing seamless and welded tubes, including Type K, L, DWV, ACR, medical gas, finned, and inner grooved tubes. The thermal solutions business division manufactures specialized copper tubes, such as finned and inner grooved tubes, for heat exchangers in HVAC and renewable energy applications. This division caters to plumbing, refrigeration, automotive (e.g., EV cooling), and industrial sectors, with innovations like high-efficiency tubes driving demand. Wieland Group has a robust global footprint, with over 30 production sites and trading companies across Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and South Africa. Key copper tube manufacturing facilities are located in Germany (Ulm, Vöhringen), France, Spain, the US (Illinois, Kentucky), and China.

Hailiang Group (China)

Hailiang Group, based in Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China, is one of the world’s foremost producers of copper and copper-alloy products. Established in 1989, the company has built a global reputation for delivering high-quality copper tubes, leveraging cutting-edge manufacturing technologies to cater to various industries, including HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, automotive, and emerging sectors, such as electric vehicles and nuclear power. Publicly traded on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange since 2008, Hailiang reported a revenue of 196.42 billion yuan (around USD 28 billion) in 2020. It is ranks 468th among global enterprises. Hailiang Group operates through various distinct business divisions, namely Non-ferrous Metals as the core, managed by Zhejiang Hailiang Co., Ltd. This division is the backbone of the company’s copper tube operations, producing seamless tubes, coils, fittings, and various copper-alloy products across eight categories for applications in construction, refrigeration, and EVs. The company’s other divisions include Real Estate Construction, Ecological Agriculture, Basic Education, and Industrial Finance. The company maintains 21 production bases strategically located in Asia (including Zhejiang, Shanghai, Vietnam, and Thailand), North America (Texas), and Europe (Germany, France, Italy, and Spain). With a customer base exceeding 8,000 across 124 countries, Hailiang continues to expand, particularly in the Asia Pacific, driven by China’s USD 400 billion grid projects, and in Western markets through strategic acquisitions such as KME’s copper tube facilities.

Jiangxi Copper Co., Ltd. (China)

Jiangxi Copper is recognized as China’s largest integrated copper producer, headquartered in Nanchang, China. The company has established a strong presence across the entire copper value chain, with operations spanning mining, smelting, processing, and trading. Over the years, Jiangxi Copper has diversified its portfolio beyond copper into developing multiple polymetallic mineral resources, including gold, silver, rare earths, lead, and zinc, while extending its activities into trading, finance, logistics, and technical services. The company has developed mining bases within China and internationally in Peru, Albania, and Afghanistan. This has enabled the company to transform more than ten kinds of mineral resources into commodities integrated into everyday human life. Its affiliated Jiangxi Copper Company Limited was successfully listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1997 and later on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 2001. In 2008, Jiangxi Copper Corporation as a whole entered the stock market, strengthening its capital base and international recognition. Today, the company’s product portfolio includes a wide range of copper-based offerings, such as copper wires, rods, and pipes, catering to industries, such as electrical, construction, automotive, and infrastructure. With subsidiaries operating across Asia Pacific and North America and mining operations extending into South America, Jiangxi Copper enjoys regional depth and global reach.

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