EU External Trade - Other, Roll laminators of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of printed circuit substrates or printed circuits

Extra-EU sourcing of Other, Roll laminators of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of printed circuit substrates or printed circuits is highly concentrated. 🇯🇵 Japan captures 52.2% of imports (€1.7M), followed by 🇨🇳 China (22.8%). With an HHI of 3511, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The main extra-EU export markets for Other, Roll laminators of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of printed circuit substrates or printed circuits are 🇹🇼 Taiwan, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇳 China. 🇹🇼 Taiwan absorbs 28.4% of European exports (€6.8M).

Within the EU, 🇦🇹 Austria concentrates 51.5% of Other, Roll laminators of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of printed circuit substrates or printed circuits imports, well ahead of 🇮🇹 Italy (14.5%). The top importing member states are 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇩🇪 Germany.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were falling sharply, shifting by -88.3% and -76.9% respectively.