2026 CNC Lathe Market Sees Recovery, with Dual Growth in High-End Segments and Exports
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2025-09-23
According to industry data, CNC lathe orders increased by 12% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, with high-end turning-milling composite machines and high-speed, high-precision models driving the growth.
According to industry data, CNC lathe orders increased by 12% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026. High-end turning-milling composite and high-speed precision models Emerging as the main driver of growth. Benefiting from rising demand for new energy, construction machinery, and smart manufacturing upgrades, leading companies have seen a steady increase in the revenue share of their high-end products, with several firms expanding production capacity and accelerating deliveries. On the export front, domestically produced CNC lathes are experiencing rapid growth in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America, thanks to their cost-effectiveness and superior service support, resulting in a year-on-year rebound in export volumes. Industry forecasts project that the full-year market size will exceed RMB 70 billion, with the share of high-end products surpassing 60%.
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