{"title":"Workshop equipment market in Europe","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/europe/438-workshop-equipment","scope":"Europe (30 countries: EU, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein)","category":{"cpvGroup":"438","label":"Workshop equipment"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in 30 European countries awarded 483 supply contracts for workshop equipment through award notices on TED; the 383 of them that state a value (79.3%) add up to €53.1 million. EU countries together imported €13.4 billion of goods in the customs headings matched to workshop equipment in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 8467 and 8465; sum of national imports, trade between EU countries included; all buyers, not only public ones), up 1.6% from 2023.","facts":["Since November 2023, 728 companies have won 1,669 public supply contracts for workshop equipment in 30 European countries, in 630 award notices from 343 public buyers.","1.5% of these awards went to a company registered in a different country from the buyer; the most frequent foreign origin is Austria.","The five companies that win most often hold 12.2% of all awards across Europe.","29.2% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":1669,"awardNotices":630,"winningCompanies":728,"publicBuyers":343,"awardsWithValue":1024,"awardedValueEur":140494746,"localAwards":1644,"foreignAwards":25,"top5Share":0.12162971839424805,"singleBidAwards":461,"awardsWithKnownBids":1579,"byYear":[{"year":2023,"awards":72,"awardNotices":28,"awardsWithValue":24,"awardedValueEur":2524329},{"year":2024,"awards":540,"awardNotices":183,"awardsWithValue":229,"awardedValueEur":40580698},{"year":2025,"awards":483,"awardNotices":211,"awardsWithValue":383,"awardedValueEur":53073897},{"year":2026,"awards":574,"awardNotices":208,"awardsWithValue":388,"awardedValueEur":44315821}]},"imports":{"source":"Eurostat Comext, imports from all partners (WORLD)","customsHeadings":[{"hs4":"8467","label":"Tools for working in the hand, pneumatic, hydraulic or with self-contained electric or non-electric motor"},{"hs4":"8465","label":"Machine tools, incl. machines for nailing, stapling, glueing or otherwise assembling, for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials (excl. machines for working in the hand)"}],"byYear":[{"year":2023,"valueEur":13213381784},{"year":2024,"valueEur":13588680318},{"year":2025,"valueEur":13430703134}]},"officialContext":{"sentences":["All public purchasing in the EU-27 — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €2.93 trillion in 2025, 15.5% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending."],"allPublicPurchasing":{"year":2025,"valueEur":2926602000000,"percentOfGdp":15.5,"percentOfGovernmentExpenditure":31.3,"definition":"General government intermediate consumption + gross fixed capital formation + social transfers in kind purchased from market producers (Eurostat ESA 2010 items P.2 + P.51G + D.632)."},"source":"Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/government-finance-statistics/database, retrieved 2026-11-09"},"industryReports":[],"method":"One award per procedure, lot and winning company from live TED contract award notices published since November 2023; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market; values are awarded amounts only (framework ceilings and estimates never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Imports: only customs headings (HS 4 digits) whose trade is predominantly the CPV group, listed under imports.customsHeadings, all buyers, not only public ones; a category that no heading isolates has no import figure (imports: null). https://cresques.com/methodology","sources":["TED — Tenders Electronic Daily, © European Union, https://ted.europa.eu","Eurostat, international trade in goods (Comext), © European Union"],"licence":"CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","citation":"Cresques, \"Workshop equipment market in Europe\", https://cresques.com/markets/europe/438-workshop-equipment, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}