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Aerospace and Defense Connector Market By Connector Type (Circular Connectors, Rectangular Connectors, Fiber Optic Connectors, Coaxial Connectors, RF Connectors); By Material Type (Aluminum, Composite, Stainless Steel); By Application (Avionics, Ground Vehicles, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Weapon Systems, Satellites); By Platform (Commercial Aviation, Military Aviation, Space, Ground Defense); By End-Use (OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Aftermarket); By Geography, Segment revenue estimation, Forecast, 2024-2032.

Published On: SEP-2024   |   Base Year: 2022   |   No Of Pages: 150   |   Historical Data: 2017-2021   |   Formats: PDF   |   Report ID: 61793884

The aerospace and defense connector market was worth USD 2.75 billion in 2023 and is expected to be worth USD 4.15 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period.

 

The global aerospace and defense connector market is primarily fuelled by the growing need for more sophisticated electronic devices in aircraft and military communication systems, navigation, and weaponaries. The total over-the-counter defense spending was recorded at $2.05 trillion in 2022, with countries such as the United States, China, and India increasing their expenditure on the modernization of space and military-related facilities. This has created the need for reliable connectors to support high signal integrity and that can also survive harsh operating conditions.

 

Another is the advancement in fiber optic connectors, where aircraft used in the commercial and military domain use these connectors since they support very fast data transfer capabilities and are also robust. For instance, in 2023, TE Connectivity began to offer high-performance fiber optic connectors, which were ideal for providing the market with solutions suitable for aerospace and defense demanding applications supporting the market's growth. This is coupled by the drive for lightweight and more enhanced components in the aircraft systems which also translates to the need for efficient connectors in this industry.

 

Connectors used in the aerospace and defense industry have enormous potential owing to the increasing necessity of lightweight and High-Speed Data Transmission systems in today’s aircraft & defense structures. The increasing number of commercial aircraft worldwide is expected to reach more than 40 thousand units by 2040, while there is a growing demand for connectors with larger data traffic capability, higher operating temperatures, and harsh environments. For instance, there is increasing application of unmanned aerial vehicles UAVs in military and surveillance activities, thus creating the need for strong and lightweight connectors.

 

aerospace and defense connector market by infographics

 

Market Segmentation

By Connector Type:

  • Circular Connectors

  • Rectangular Connectors

  • Fiber Optic Connectors

  • Coaxial Connectors

  • RF Connectors

 

By Material Type:

  • Aluminum

  • Composite

  • Stainless Steel

 

By Application:

  • Avionics

  • Ground Vehicles

  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)

  • Weapon Systems

  • Satellites

 

By Platform:

  • Commercial Aviation

  • Military Aviation

  • Space

  • Ground Defense

 

By End-Use:

  • OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)

  • Aftermarket

 

By Region

North America

  • US

  • Mexico

  • Canada

  • Rest of North America

 

Europe

  • Switzerland

  • Russia

  • France

  • Germany

  • U.K

  • Finland

  • Turkey

  • Netherlands

  • Belgium

  • Spain

  • Italy

  • Rest of Europe

 

Asia Pacific

  • India

  • China

  • South Korea

  • Japan

  • Singapore

  • Thailand

  • Indonesia

  • Malaysia

  • Philippines

  • Australia

  • Rest of Asia-Pacific

 

LAMEA

  • Brazil

  • Argentina

  • Uruguay

  • Saudi Arabia

  • Rest of LAMEA

 

North America continues to dominate the aerospace and defense connector market due to high defense spending and being a pioneer in the aerospace industry. The United States, which spends more than $800 billion on defense per year, actively uses modern technologies, such as advanced connector systems for aircraft, UAVs, and missile systems. For instance, the modernization programs undertaken by the U. S. Air Force entail using high-quality connectors that can assure efficient and strong signal transmission in harsh environments and hence stimulate market growth.

 

One of the recent innovations includes TE Connectivity’s new low-weight and relatively compact fiber optic connectors to employ in military communication and aerospace, attributable to North America’s emphasis on high-speed data and robust materials. The global market remains dominated by this region due to the high budgets spent on defense, innovation in aeronautics, and the requirement for high-end connectors.

 

Key Players

  • Amphenol Corporation

  • TE Connectivity

  • Molex, LLC

  • Esterline Technologies Corporation

  • Radiall SA

  • Smiths Interconnect

  • ITT Cannon

  • Glenair, Inc.

  • Rosenberger Group

  • Carlisle Interconnect Technologies

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Table of Contents

1.    AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE CONNECTOR MARKET – PRODUCTION VOLUME BY REGION, (2024 – 2030)
1.1. North America
1.2. Europe
1.3. Asia Pacific
1.4. Latin America
1.5. Middle East & Africa
2.    AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE CONNECTOR MARKET – REVENUE ($MILLION), BY REGION, (2024 – 2030)
2.1. North America
2.2. Europe
2.3. Asia Pacific
2.4. Latin America
2.5. Middle East & Africa
3.    MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS – AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE CONNECTOR MARKET
3.1. Top 20 Players with Product Mix, Revenue, and Sales Volume
3.2. Market Share, 2023
3.3. Market By Connector Type and End Use Outlook Analysis
4.    HISTORIC TRENDS IN AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE CONNECTOR MARKET
5.    EMERGING MARKET TRENDS
6.    NORTH AMERICA AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE CONNECTOR MARKET ANALYSIS BY SEGMENT (COUNTRY-LEVEL ANALYSIS)
6.1. North America Aerospace and Defense Connector Historical Market ($MILLION), (2017 – 2023)
6.2. North America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market ($MILLION) and Forecasts (2024 – 2030)
6.3. North America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Connector Type

6.3.1. Circular Connectors
6.3.2. Rectangular Connectors
6.3.3. Fiber Optic Connectors
6.3.4. Coaxial Connectors
6.3.5. RF Connectors
6.4. North America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Application

6.4.1. Avionics
6.4.2. Ground Vehicles
6.4.3. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
6.4.4. Weapon Systems
6.4.5. Satellites
6.5. North America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Material Type

6.5.1. Aluminum
6.5.2. Composite
6.5.3. Stainless Steel
6.6. North America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By End-Use

6.6.1. OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)
6.6.2. Aftermarket
6.7. North America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Platform

6.7.1. Commercial Aviation
6.7.2. Military Aviation
6.7.3. Space
6.7.4. Ground Defense

6.8. North America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Geography
6.8.1. USA
6.8.2. Canada
6.8.3. Rest of North America
7.    USA AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE CONNECTOR MARKET ANALYSIS BY SEGMENT (COUNTRY-LEVEL ANALYSIS)
8.    EUROPE AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE CONNECTOR MARKET ANALYSIS BY SEGMENT (COUNTRY-LEVEL ANALYSIS)
8.1. Europe Aerospace and Defense Connector Historical Market ($MILLION), (2017 – 2023)
8.2. Europe Aerospace and Defense Connector Market ($MILLION) and Forecasts (2024 – 2030)
8.3. Europe Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Connector Type
8.4. Europe Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Application
8.5. Europe Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Material Type
8.6. Europe Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By End-Use
8.7. Europe Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Platform
8.8. Europe Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Geography
8.8.1. Germany
8.8.2. France
8.8.3. UK
8.8.4. Italy
8.8.5. Spain
8.8.6. Rest of Europe
9.    APAC AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE CONNECTOR MARKET ANALYSIS BY SEGMENT (COUNTRY-LEVEL ANALYSIS)
9.1. APAC Aerospace and Defense Connector Historical Market ($MILLION), (2017 – 2023)
9.2. APAC Aerospace and Defense Connector Market ($MILLION) and Forecasts (2024 – 2030)
9.3. APAC Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Connector Type
9.4. APAC Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Application
9.5. APAC Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Material Type
9.6. APAC Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By End-Use
9.7. APAC Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Platform
9.8. APAC Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Geography
9.8.1. China
9.8.2. Japan
9.8.3. South Korea
9.8.4. India
9.8.5. Australia
9.8.6. Rest of APAC
10.    LATIN AMERICA AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE CONNECTOR MARKET ANALYSIS BY SEGMENT (COUNTRY-LEVEL ANALYSIS)
10.1. Latin America Aerospace and Defense Connector Historical Market ($MILLION), (2017 – 2023)
10.2. Latin America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market ($MILLION) and Forecasts (2024 – 2030)
10.3. Latin America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Connector Type
10.4. Latin America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Application
10.5. Latin America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Material Type
10.6. Latin America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By End-Use
10.7. Latin America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Platform
10.8. Latin America Aerospace and Defense Connector Market Type ($MILLION), and Forecasts (2024 – 2030), By Geography
10.8.1. Brazil
10.8.2. Argentina
10.8.3. Rest of Latin America
11.    COMPANY PROFILES:
11.1. Amphenol Corporation
11.1.1. Company Overview  
11.1.2. Company Snapshot  
11.1.3. Operating business segments
11.1.4. Product offered and Revenue
11.1.5. Production & Sales
11.2. TE Connectivity
11.3. Esterline Technologies Corporation
11.4.  RADIALL SA
11.5. Smiths Interconnect
11.6. Rosenberger Group
11.7. OTHER MARKET PLAYERS