Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling in Australia

Overview

Scrapped: Safer, affordable new vehicles are reducing demand for used parts wholesaling

IBISWorld’s Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling market research report is a comprehensive guide to market size and growth prospects. Our industry reports offer strategic industry analysis of the factors influencing companies, including new product developments, economic, lifestyle and demographic influences, distribution and supply chain factors and pricing issues. Full analysis accompanies our data forecasts to illustrate how the market responds to emerging industry trends.

REPORT SNAPSHOT
Market Share of Companies
There are no companies with a dominant market share in this industry
Industry Statistics & Market Size
Revenue
$985m
Annual Growth
2012 - 2017
0.5%
Annual Growth
2017 - 2022
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Profit
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Employment
3,805
Business
990

Industry Threats & Opportunities

  • A weak rise in the average age of the vehicle fleet has hindered demand for used parts
  • New car technology, including crash-avoidance systems, has contained demand from smash repairers
  • Ongoing industry consolidation will help to keep profit margins steady over the next five years

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    Industry Analysis & Industry Trends

    The Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling industry has faced challenging conditions over the past five years. Demand for used motor vehicle parts has been hindered by a weak rise in the average age of the vehicle fleet, largely due to an improvement in the reliability and performance of existing vehicles. An increase in reliability has extended the lifespan of existing vehicles. Growth in the number of vehicles fitted with advanced crash-avoidance technology has made those vehicles on the road safer to drive and reduced the likelihood of serious motor vehicle accidents. Demand from smash repairers for used parts has decreased as a result.

    The industry was also negatively affected by growth in the value of the Australian dollar until 2013-14...

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    Industry Report - Industry Products Chapter

    Operators in the industry primarily dismantle motor vehicles or motorcycles and wholesale the used parts obtained in the dismantling process. Operators also derive revenue from the sale of other products such as tyres, batteries and plastic following the dismantling of vehicles. These products are either unsalvageable or unsellable and are recycled instead.

    Used parts

    Industry operators sell a range of used parts obtained through the dismantling of motor vehicles and motor cycles. These parts consist of crash repair parts (e.g. bonnets, fenders, grilles and headlights); mechanical parts such as engines, drivetrains and suspension parts; and electrical parts. Dem..

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    Additional Insights for the Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling Industry

    IBISWorld identifies 250 Key Success Factors for a business.The most important for the Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling Industry are

  • Effective product promotion
  • Prompt delivery to market
  • Having a good technical knowledge of the product

    • IBISWorld analysts also discuss how external factors such as Average age of vehicle fleet and Demand from motor vehicle body, paint and interior repair in the Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling industry impact industry performance..

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    What is the Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling Industry?

    Operators in the industry are primarily involved in dismantling motor vehicles or motorcycles and wholesaling the used parts obtained in the dismantling process. Industry operators may also wholesale used motor vehicle parts online. However, purely online wholesalers are excluded from the industry.

    Industry Products
    Recycled products
    Used parts
    Industry Activities
    Dismantling motor vehicles
    Wholesaling used motor vehicle parts

    Table of Contents

    About this Industry
    Industry Definition
    Main Activities
    Similar Industries
    Additional Resources
    Industry at a Glance
    Industry Statistics Snapshot
    Industry Structure
    Executive Summary
    Industry Performance
    Executive Summary
    Key External Drivers
  • Average age of vehicle fleet
  • Demand from motor vehicle body, paint and interior repair
  • Number of motor vehicles
  • Motor vehicle price index
  • Real household disposable income

    • Current Performance
  • Chart: Revenue Growth

    • Industry Outlook
  • Participation and profit
  • Demand trends
  • Table: Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling Industry Revenue Outlook

    • Industry Life Cycle
  • Life cycle reasons
  • Chart: Benchmarking - Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling Industry Lifecycle vs The Economy

    • Products & Markets
    Supply Chains
    Key Buying Industries
  • Motor Vehicle Electrical Services
  • Motor Vehicle Body, Paint and Interior Repair
  • Motor Vehicle Engine and Parts Repair and Maintenance
  • Consumers

    • Key Selling Industries
  • Commercial Vehicle Wholesaling
  • Consumers
  • Motor Vehicle Wholesaling

    • Products & Services
  • Used parts
  • Recycled products
  • Chart: Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling Industry Products and Services Segmentation

    • Demand Determinants
    Major Markets
  • Motor vehicle mechanics
  • Households
  • Smash repairers
  • Motor vehicle retailers and motor vehicle parts retailers
  • Chart: Major Market Segmentation for the Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling Industry

    • International Trade
    Business Locations
    Chart: Business Locations by State
    Competitive Landscape
    Market Share Concentration
    Key Success Factors
    Cost Structure Benchmarks
  • Chart: Cost Structure Benchmarking – Sector vs Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling

    • Basis of Competition
  • Internal competition
  • External competition

    • Barriers to Entry
  • Table: Barrier to Entry Checklist for the Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling Industry

    • Industry Globalization
    Major Companies
    There are no major players in this industry
    Operating Conditions
    Capital Intensity
  • Chart: Level of Capital Intensity for the Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling Industry
  • Chart: Tools of the Trade: Growth Strategies for Success

    • Technology & Systems
    Revenue Volatility
  • Chart: Volatility vs Industry Growth

    • Regulation & Policy
    Industry Assistance
    Key Statistics
    Table: Industry Data for the Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling Industry
    Includes:
  • Industry Revenue (2008-2022)
  • Industry Gross Product (2008-2022)
  • Establishments (2008-2022)
  • Businesses (2008-2022)
  • Employment (2008-2022)
  • Wages (2008-2022)

    • Table: Annual Percentage Change for Key Industry Data
    Table: Key Ratios for Industry Key Data
    Jargon & Glossary
    Attrition Rate
  • A measurement of the estimated proportion of motor vehicles taken off the register. Also known as the scrappage or scrapping rate.
    • Autotrade
  • Guidelines for the automotive aftermarket regarding product information, numbering and bar coding, and e-messaging.
    • Oem
  • Original equipment manufacturer. OEM car parts are identical to those used when producing the vehicle.

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