Provide specific hob parameters: module (or DP), pressure angle, tooth profile (spline/involute), number of threads, helix direction, raw material preference (e.g., solid carbide or HSS), coating type, and the target accuracy grade (e.g., DIN Class AA).
Category market report
Hobs
Total suppliers
10K+
Total Chinese suppliers export
$2.4B+
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- Transactions
157
2018-012023-032026-06Transaction trend for Black & Decker Suzhou Co., Ltd.
- 2018-01: 2
- 2018-02: 4
- 2018-03: 5
- 2019-08: 1
- 2020-07: 1
- 2021-03: 1
- 2021-04: 4
- 2021-05: 2
- 2021-09: 2
- 2022-04: 2
- 2023-01: 8
- 2023-02: 10
- 2023-03: 13
- 2023-04: 17
- 2023-05: 5
- 2023-06: 8
- 2023-07: 15
- 2023-08: 10
- 2023-09: 10
- 2023-10: 7
- 2023-11: 7
- 2023-12: 9
- 2024-01: 10
- 2024-02: 2
- 2025-04: 1
- 2026-06: 1
- Amount
3,688.84
2018-012023-032026-06Amount trend for Black & Decker Suzhou Co., Ltd.
- 2018-01: 175.5
- 2018-02: 3.2M
- 2018-03: 1,510
- 2019-08: 23K
- 2020-07: 80.8K
- 2021-03: 2
- 2021-04: 448.9
- 2021-05: 222.9
- 2021-09: 1,074.7
- 2022-04: 4.2
- 2023-01: 2.9M
- 2023-02: 3M
- 2023-03: 4.3M
- 2023-04: 3.7M
- 2023-05: 1.5M
- 2023-06: 3.4M
- 2023-07: 4M
- 2023-08: 2.8M
- 2023-09: 3.1M
- 2023-10: 1.5M
- 2023-11: 1.2M
- 2023-12: 1.3M
- 2024-01: 863.3K
- 2024-02: 76.6K
- 2025-04: 84.3
- 2026-06: 26.5K
- Main export countries
- United States (90.7%)
- Philippines (0%)
- Not available (8.7%)
- Mexico (0.6%)
- Transactions
62,588
2018-012022-032026-08Transaction trend for Xiamen Golden Egret Special Alloy Co., Ltd.
- 2018-01: 48
- 2018-02: 95
- 2018-03: 157
- 2018-04: 75
- 2018-05: 166
- 2018-06: 176
- 2018-07: 110
- 2018-08: 146
- 2018-09: 162
- 2018-10: 160
- 2018-11: 173
- 2018-12: 180
- 2019-01: 427
- 2019-02: 52
- 2019-03: 209
- 2019-04: 240
- 2019-05: 138
- 2019-06: 172
- 2019-07: 94
- 2019-08: 222
- 2019-09: 114
- 2019-10: 130
- 2019-11: 121
- 2019-12: 50
- 2020-01: 144
- 2020-02: 46
- 2020-03: 117
- 2020-05: 26
- 2020-06: 155
- 2020-07: 90
- 2020-08: 98
- 2020-09: 102
- 2020-10: 134
- 2020-11: 181
- 2020-12: 148
- 2021-01: 52
- 2021-02: 41
- 2021-03: 54
- 2021-04: 383
- 2021-05: 757
- 2021-06: 619
- 2021-07: 572
- 2021-08: 433
- 2021-09: 585
- 2021-10: 746
- 2021-11: 576
- 2021-12: 739
- 2022-01: 1,109
- 2022-02: 410
- 2022-03: 744
- 2022-04: 622
- 2022-05: 2,103
- 2022-06: 1,340
- 2022-07: 1,341
- 2022-08: 1,973
- 2022-09: 1,023
- 2022-10: 993
- 2022-11: 1,576
- 2022-12: 819
- 2023-01: 1,866
- 2023-02: 1,176
- 2023-03: 1,487
- 2023-04: 1,341
- 2023-05: 2,948
- 2023-06: 2,277
- 2023-07: 1,186
- 2023-08: 1,065
- 2023-09: 981
- 2023-10: 927
- 2023-11: 953
- 2023-12: 818
- 2024-01: 1,258
- 2024-02: 1,068
- 2024-03: 1,061
- 2024-04: 974
- 2024-05: 1,015
- 2024-06: 888
- 2024-07: 1,107
- 2024-09: 799
- 2024-10: 1,027
- 2024-11: 822
- 2024-12: 859
- 2025-01: 666
- 2025-02: 517
- 2025-03: 967
- 2025-04: 1,055
- 2025-05: 664
- 2025-06: 576
- 2025-07: 846
- 2025-08: 652
- 2025-09: 883
- 2025-10: 314
- 2025-11: 536
- 2025-12: 497
- 2026-01: 316
- 2026-02: 111
- 2026-04: 6
- 2026-05: 15
- 2026-06: 11
- 2026-08: 3
- Amount
3,556.84
2018-012022-032026-08Amount trend for Xiamen Golden Egret Special Alloy Co., Ltd.
- 2018-01: 1.3M
- 2018-02: 810.3K
- 2018-03: 589K
- 2018-04: 12.8K
- 2018-05: 14.3K
- 2018-06: 12K
- 2018-07: 5,208.81
- 2018-08: 9,319.71
- 2018-09: 9,153.78
- 2018-10: 9,601.57
- 2018-11: 13.4K
- 2018-12: 16.2K
- 2019-01: 34.9K
- 2019-02: 4,259.04
- 2019-03: 24.2K
- 2019-04: 29.2K
- 2019-05: 16.8K
- 2019-06: 33.3K
- 2019-07: 10.7K
- 2019-08: 23.8K
- 2019-09: 25.2K
- 2019-10: 11.8K
- 2019-11: 10.7K
- 2019-12: 8,324.86
- 2020-01: 52.2K
- 2020-02: 13.7K
- 2020-03: 19.9K
- 2020-05: 51K
- 2020-06: 22.3K
- 2020-07: 10.8K
- 2020-08: 6,881.46
- 2020-09: 12.7K
- 2020-10: 72.7K
- 2020-11: 23.7K
- 2020-12: 26.1K
- 2021-01: 107.8K
- 2021-02: 111.7K
- 2021-03: 149.9K
- 2021-04: 385.6K
- 2021-05: 491.5K
- 2021-06: 394.6K
- 2021-07: 399.1K
- 2021-08: 393.7K
- 2021-09: 408.2K
- 2021-10: 574.7K
- 2021-11: 551.3K
- 2021-12: 632.6K
- 2022-01: 908.7K
- 2022-02: 408.1K
- 2022-03: 520.8K
- 2022-04: 401.2K
- 2022-05: 927.8K
- 2022-06: 698.6K
- 2022-07: 647.8K
- 2022-08: 813.6K
- 2022-09: 666.3K
- 2022-10: 358.3K
- 2022-11: 747.7K
- 2022-12: 618.9K
- 2023-01: 1.1M
- 2023-02: 730.7K
- 2023-03: 903.5K
- 2023-04: 1.1M
- 2023-05: 2M
- 2023-06: 1.1M
- 2023-07: 1M
- 2023-08: 686.3K
- 2023-09: 771.5K
- 2023-10: 740.8K
- 2023-11: 825.3K
- 2023-12: 798.1K
- 2024-01: 738.7K
- 2024-02: 559.6K
- 2024-03: 539K
- 2024-04: 384.3K
- 2024-05: 550.6K
- 2024-06: 249.4K
- 2024-07: 265.3K
- 2024-09: 209.8K
- 2024-10: 290.3K
- 2024-11: 193K
- 2024-12: 221.1K
- 2025-01: 176K
- 2025-02: 136.4K
- 2025-03: 277.1K
- 2025-04: 270K
- 2025-05: 168.3K
- 2025-06: 324.2K
- 2025-07: 331.5K
- 2025-08: 295.9K
- 2025-09: 358.5K
- 2025-10: 225.8K
- 2025-11: 256.5K
- 2025-12: 389K
- 2026-01: 151.2K
- 2026-02: 80.4K
- 2026-04: 902.1
- 2026-05: 13.8K
- 2026-06: 29.7K
- 2026-08: 76.01
- Main export countries
- Russia (31.4%)
- India (57.4%)
- Indonesia (0.7%)
- Ukraine (0.5%)
- Transactions
324
2018-012023-012026-07Transaction trend for Black&decker Suzhou Precision Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- 2018-01: 5
- 2018-02: 7
- 2018-03: 7
- 2019-06: 1
- 2019-07: 3
- 2019-08: 2
- 2019-09: 1
- 2020-02: 1
- 2020-04: 27
- 2020-07: 2
- 2020-08: 2
- 2020-09: 7
- 2020-10: 3
- 2021-01: 4
- 2021-03: 11
- 2021-04: 18
- 2021-05: 37
- 2021-06: 42
- 2021-07: 12
- 2021-08: 10
- 2021-09: 4
- 2021-10: 2
- 2021-11: 1
- 2021-12: 9
- 2022-03: 8
- 2022-04: 5
- 2022-06: 1
- 2022-07: 1
- 2023-01: 4
- 2023-02: 2
- 2023-03: 6
- 2023-04: 7
- 2023-05: 3
- 2023-06: 2
- 2023-07: 3
- 2023-08: 12
- 2023-09: 1
- 2023-10: 1
- 2023-11: 3
- 2023-12: 2
- 2024-01: 5
- 2024-02: 2
- 2024-03: 2
- 2024-06: 2
- 2024-09: 2
- 2024-10: 5
- 2024-11: 2
- 2025-01: 5
- 2025-02: 2
- 2025-04: 3
- 2025-05: 3
- 2025-06: 1
- 2025-11: 5
- 2025-12: 1
- 2026-01: 3
- 2026-06: 1
- 2026-07: 1
- Amount
3,133.63
2018-012023-012026-07Amount trend for Black&decker Suzhou Precision Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- 2018-01: 1.1M
- 2018-02: 3.3M
- 2018-03: 2.4M
- 2019-06: 7,500
- 2019-07: 59K
- 2019-08: 34.2K
- 2019-09: 61.7K
- 2020-02: 173K
- 2020-04: 1.8M
- 2020-07: 35.8K
- 2020-08: 1,295.24
- 2020-09: 618.9K
- 2020-10: 243.7K
- 2021-01: 291K
- 2021-03: 985.3K
- 2021-04: 1.6M
- 2021-05: 3.9M
- 2021-06: 4.6M
- 2021-07: 1.5M
- 2021-08: 970.1K
- 2021-09: 435.8K
- 2021-10: 748K
- 2021-11: 148K
- 2021-12: 359.4K
- 2022-03: 1.2M
- 2022-04: 795K
- 2022-06: 89.6K
- 2022-07: 174K
- 2023-01: 71.5K
- 2023-02: 4,620
- 2023-03: 193.4K
- 2023-04: 170.3K
- 2023-05: 545.7K
- 2023-06: 137K
- 2023-07: 183.7K
- 2023-08: 1.8M
- 2023-09: 230K
- 2023-10: 0
- 2023-11: 0
- 2023-12: 55.5
- 2024-01: 10.3K
- 2024-02: 280.71
- 2024-03: 78.7K
- 2024-06: 1,766.6
- 2024-09: 219
- 2024-10: 7,578.12
- 2024-11: 4,081.2
- 2025-01: 9,767.54
- 2025-02: 3,337.94
- 2025-04: 845.41
- 2025-05: 3,177.11
- 2025-06: 70.2K
- 2025-11: 50.13
- 2025-12: 50
- 2026-01: 120
- 2026-06: 9,700
- 2026-07: 42.78
- Main export countries
- United States (23.3%)
- Germany (24.5%)
- Peru (24.9%)
- Poland (3.3%)
Intelligence
China export momentum, destination markets, and regional demand.
China export trend
China export trend
- Date 2018-07: Value 185M USD
- Date 2018-08: Value 202M USD
- Date 2018-09: Value 200M USD
- Date 2018-10: Value 160M USD
- Date 2018-11: Value 181M USD
- Date 2018-12: Value 179M USD
- Date 2019-01: Value 193M USD
- Date 2019-02: Value 127M USD
- Date 2019-03: Value 161M USD
- Date 2019-04: Value 168M USD
- Date 2019-05: Value 189M USD
- Date 2019-06: Value 177M USD
- Date 2019-07: Value 195M USD
- Date 2019-08: Value 193M USD
- Date 2019-09: Value 175M USD
- Date 2019-10: Value 168M USD
- Date 2019-11: Value 172M USD
- Date 2019-12: Value 193M USD
- Date 2020-01: Value 0 USD
- Date 2020-02: Value 255M USD
- Date 2020-03: Value 174M USD
- Date 2020-04: Value 161M USD
- Date 2020-05: Value 164M USD
- Date 2020-06: Value 0 USD
- Date 2020-07: Value 0 USD
- Date 2020-08: Value 0 USD
- Date 2020-09: Value 200M USD
- Date 2020-10: Value 166M USD
- Date 2020-11: Value 178M USD
- Date 2020-12: Value 192M USD
- Date 2021-01: Value 49M USD
- Date 2021-02: Value 44M USD
- Date 2021-03: Value 42M USD
- Date 2021-04: Value 48M USD
- Date 2021-05: Value 51M USD
- Date 2021-06: Value 61M USD
- Date 2021-07: Value 53M USD
- Date 2021-08: Value 64M USD
- Date 2021-09: Value 56M USD
- Date 2021-10: Value 54M USD
- Date 2021-11: Value 60M USD
- Date 2021-12: Value 63M USD
- Date 2022-01: Value 61M USD
- Date 2022-02: Value 44M USD
- Date 2022-03: Value 49M USD
- Date 2022-04: Value 45M USD
- Date 2022-05: Value 60M USD
- Date 2022-06: Value 67M USD
- Date 2022-07: Value 64M USD
- Date 2022-08: Value 58M USD
- Date 2022-09: Value 51M USD
- Date 2022-10: Value 44M USD
- Date 2022-11: Value 49M USD
- Date 2022-12: Value 51M USD
- Date 2023-01: Value 48M USD
- Date 2023-02: Value 36M USD
- Date 2023-03: Value 53M USD
- Date 2023-04: Value 53M USD
- Date 2023-05: Value 52M USD
- Date 2023-06: Value 57M USD
- Date 2023-07: Value 57M USD
- Date 2023-08: Value 60M USD
- Date 2023-09: Value 50M USD
- Date 2023-10: Value 47M USD
- Date 2023-11: Value 59M USD
- Date 2023-12: Value 60M USD
- Date 2024-01: Value 72M USD
- Date 2024-02: Value 52M USD
- Date 2024-03: Value 62M USD
- Date 2024-04: Value 72M USD
- Date 2024-05: Value 58M USD
- Date 2024-06: Value 75M USD
- Date 2024-07: Value 78M USD
- Date 2024-08: Value 77M USD
- Date 2024-09: Value 68M USD
- Date 2024-10: Value 70M USD
- Date 2024-11: Value 71M USD
- Date 2024-12: Value 84M USD
- Date 2025-01: Value 83M USD
- Date 2025-02: Value 50M USD
- Date 2025-03: Value 76M USD
- Date 2025-04: Value 75M USD
- Date 2025-05: Value 80M USD
- Date 2025-06: Value 80M USD
- Date 2025-07: Value 80M USD
- Date 2025-08: Value 77M USD
- Date 2025-09: Value 77M USD
- Date 2025-10: Value 59M USD
- Date 2025-11: Value 75M USD
- Date 2025-12: Value 80M USD
- Date 2026-01: Value 90M USD
- Date 2026-02: Value 83M USD
- Date 2026-03: Value 74M USD
- Date 2026-04: Value 93M USD
- Date 2026-05: Value 102M USD
- Date 2026-06: Value 108M USD
- Date 2026-07: Value 107M USD
Top destinations
- United States1.9B
- Germany1.1B
- Japan610M
- South Korea606M
- Vietnam426M
- Russia362M
- India254M
- United Kingdom253M
- Poland228M
- Taiwan, China204M
Top destinations
- United States: 1,949,000,000 USD
- Germany: 1,076,000,000 USD
- Japan: 610,000,000 USD
- South Korea: 606,000,000 USD
- Vietnam: 426,000,000 USD
- Russia: 362,000,000 USD
- India: 254,000,000 USD
- United Kingdom: 253,000,000 USD
- Poland: 228,000,000 USD
- Taiwan, China: 204,000,000 USD
Key findings
Largest import market
1.95B USD
United States · last 8 years
Fastest demand growth
22,039.37
Burundi · last 8 years
Highest unit price
$968.2 /kg
Ireland · +2,131.88% vs avg
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Insights
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Product Trends
High-precision solid carbide gear hobs with advanced PVD coatings are in high demand for high-speed dry cutting in the EV and robotics industries. Multi-thread hobs that reduce machining cycle times also represent a growing market trend.
Industrial Cluster Analysis
Key clusters in China include Shaanxi (Hanzhong) and Chongqing, renowned for complex, high-precision, and heavy-duty industrial gear cutting tools. Zhejiang (Wenling) is the hub for rapid customized manufacturing of standard and small-to-medium module hobs.
Quality Expectations
For high-precision applications, gear hobs must meet DIN 3968 Class AA or AAA tolerances. The tool must demonstrate high wear resistance and profile runout control under continuous dry cutting conditions to ensure long resharpening cycles and gear tooth consistency.
What You Need to Know
Request factory inspection reports detailing pitch deviation, profile error, and runout measured on CNC gear tool analyzers. For custom tooling, verify the supplier's test-cut gear measurement data and inspect the coating uniformity under a high-magnification microscope.
Standard stock hobs have no MOQ and ship within 3–5 days. Custom or non-standard hobs typically require a minimum order of 2–5 pieces, with a production lead time of 4–8 weeks due to complex precision grinding, heat treatment, and specialized PVD coating cycles.
Account for specialized PVD coating surcharges, custom profile engineering design fees, tool resharpening or recoating service retainers, protective export packaging to prevent edge chipping, and international transport insurance for high-value precision tools.
