In 2026, the laser processing equipment industry will show a recovery and upward trend, with the market size continuing to expand, and domestic substitution and intelligence becoming the core driving forces. In the first quarter of 2026, several leading companies saw significant growth in performance, with Bond Laser ranking first in global sales for seven consecutive years, Ruike Laser doubling its net profit, and Dier Laser occupying a global leading position in the photovoltaic sector. The industry is moving towards a new stage of development characterized by accelerated import substitution and equipment going global.
Market Overview and Growth Trends
The market size is steadily expanding: by 2025, the sales revenue of China's laser equipment market will reach 90.4 billion yuan, with a compound annual growth rate of around 5.4%. It is expected that the industrial laser equipment market size will exceed 170 billion yuan by 2026. The sales revenue of China's laser equipment market in 2023 is 91 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.6%, demonstrating the industry's strong resilience against cycles.
Segmented track performance differentiation: Industrial laser equipment has become the largest segmented track, with a market size of 138.6 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 12.7%. Among them, fiber lasers account for about 65% of the market share of industrial lasers, and high-power fiber lasers above 10000 watts have become the growth core. In 2024, the shipment volume of domestic 10000 watt cutting equipment increased by more than 25% year-on-year.
Global competitive landscape: By 2024, the global market size of laser processing equipment will reach 26.15 billion US dollars, with China, as the world's largest laser producer and application market, accounting for over 21% of the global market share. The industry concentration is gradually increasing, and by 2024, DaZu Laser will lead the industry with a market share of 15%, with the top three companies accounting for a total of 24% of the market share.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the key market growth drivers shaping laser processing equipment in 2026, and how do they affect industrial laser procurement?
The 2026 recovery and upward momentum in laser processing equipment is driven by expanding market size, accelerated domestic substitution, and increased intelligence. This strengthens demand for reliable, high-performance industrial laser equipment such as fiber laser marking, cutting, welding, and cleaning machines. MeykoLaser designs solutions aligned with these growth drivers, supporting B2B buyers with scalable and durable fiber laser systems.
How much is the global and China laser equipment market expected to grow in 2026, and what performance does this signal for procurement planning?
China’s laser equipment market is projected to reach 90.4 billion yuan by 2025 with around 5.4% compound annual growth, and the industrial laser segment is expected to exceed 170 billion yuan by 2026. This indicates strong resilience and continued expansion. MeykoLaser provides fiber laser cutting, marking, welding, and cleaning equipment that matches this growing industrial demand and supports proactive procurement planning.
Which fiber laser segments are most likely to drive industrial laser growth in 2026, and why should fiber laser buyers consider 10,000W-class equipment?
Industrial laser equipment, particularly fiber lasers, is the largest segment. High-power fiber lasers above 10,000 watts are identified as the core growth drivers, and 2024 shipment data shows a 25% year-on-year increase in domestic 10,000W cutting equipment. Fiber laser marking, cutting, welding, and cleaning offer higher efficiency and precision. MeykoLaser offers high-power fiber laser solutions optimized for these demanding industrial applications.
How does the global competitive landscape change in 2026, and what does this mean for B2B buyers selecting imported versus domestic laser equipment?
The global laser processing equipment market expanded to 26.15 billion US dollars in 2024, with China supplying over 21% of global market share. Concentration continues to increase, and accelerated import substitution and equipment going global are key industry trends. This favors buyers choosing reliable, locally available fiber laser solutions. MeykoLaser supports global B2B procurement by offering fiber laser marking, cutting, welding, and cleaning machines that meet international requirements and reduce reliance on imported sources.
What are the 2026 performance indicators for leading laser companies, and how can MeykoLaser align industrial laser output to such competitive conditions?
In Q1 2026, leading laser companies showed significant performance growth, with leading firms like Bond Laser maintaining seven consecutive years as global sales leader, Ruike Laser seeing doubled net profit, and Dier Laser leading in photovoltaic applications. This reflects the industry's recovery and upward momentum. MeykoLaser focuses on high-performance fiber laser marking, cutting, welding, and cleaning equipment to meet these competitive conditions while delivering reliable output and efficiency for industrial customers.
