Top Foundry Coke Companies

Global Foundry Coke Market size was valued at USD 2.51 Billion in 2024 and is poised to grow from USD 2.61 Billion in 2025 to USD 3.6 Billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 4.1% during the forecast period (2026–2033).

The foundry coke market is becoming increasingly competitive, with companies focusing on capacity expansion, regional diversification, and product customization based on ash content and end-use industries. For example, ABC Coke (Drummond Company) has strengthened its position by supplying low-ash coke to U.S. automotive foundries, while China’s Shanxi-based producers are leveraging low-cost production and increasing exports to South Asia and Africa. Strategic collaborations, such as JFE Holdings partnering with Indian steelmakers, highlight how alliances are being used to gain faster access to emerging markets. Innovation in cleaner coke production methods is also becoming a key differentiator in securing long-term contracts with environmentally conscious clients. 'ArcelorMittal', 'OKK Koksovny, a.s.,', 'Nippon Coke and Engineering', 'Walter Energy', 'CARBO-KOKS Spó?ka z o.o.', 'Shandong Coking Group', 'ABC Coke', 'Shandong Sunshine Focal Electric', 'Shanxi Coking Coal Group', 'Jiangsu Surun Highcarbon', 'GR RESOURCE', 'Shanxi Huifeng Xingye Group', 'Shanxi Antai,', 'NalonChem', 'Henan Shenhuo', 'Weifang Shengheng New Energy', 'Victoria', 'Italiana Coke', 'Industrial Química del Nalón S.A', 'ERP Compliant Coke, LLC'

The global foundry coke market is poised for significant growth, with increasing demand from the manufacturing sector presenting a key opportunity. In particular, the rising need for high-quality steel—driven by the booming construction and automotive industries—is boosting the consumption of foundry coke as a critical fuel and reducing agent in metal casting and steel production.

Foundries require coke with lower ash content to maximize furnace efficiency and reduce impurities in castings. This has generated the requirement, forcing manufacturers to enhance product quality and adopt sophisticated purification processes to be competitive and address changing needs of high-performance casting applications.

North America is a dominant region in the global foundry coke market, driven by its well-established metal casting and automotive industries. The presence of advanced manufacturing infrastructure, strong environmental regulations pushing demand for high-quality coke, and increasing investments in sustainable industrial practices all contribute to the region’s leadership. Additionally, technological innovation and a focus on energy-efficient furnace operations support long-term market growth.