Automotive Actuators Market Research Report - Forecast to 2030

Actuators Market By Type (Pneumatic Actuators, Hydraulic Actuators, Electric Actuators, and Mechanical Actuators), By End User (Automotive, Oil & Gas, Aerospace & Defense, Pharmaceutical, Power, Food & Beverages, Chemicals, Water & Wastewater, and Mining & Metals), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World)—Forecast till 2030

ID: MRFR/AM/1590-HCR | 100 Pages | Published By Swapnil Palwe on March 2023         

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Automotive Actuators Market

Automotive Actuators Market Size is expected to cross USD $40 Billion by 2027 at a CAGR of 7% during the forecast period 2022 to 2030

Segmentation
By Type Hydraulic Actuator Electric Actuator Pneumatic Actuator
By Application Type Throttle Actuator Fuel Injection Actuator Brake Actuator
By Vehicle Type Passenger Cars Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) Heavy Commercial Vehicle (HCV)
Key Players
Companies Profiled   Continental AG (Germany)    Aptiv PLC (U.S.)    Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany)    Denso Corporation (Japan)    Hella KGaA Hueck & Co. (Germany)    Stoneridge Inc. (U.S.)    Wabco Holdings Inc. (Belgium)    Mitsubishi Electric Corporation    Nidec Corporation (Japan)    Sonceboz SA (Switzerland)
Drivers
Market Driving Forces   To be stimulated by a profitable income level    Increase in annual sales of automobiles
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Global Actuators Market Research (MRFR Insights)


The  actuators market is projected to register a CAGR of 7% from 2022 to 2030. The  actuators market size is expected to reach approximately USD 40 billion by 2030. The urbanization trend is reaching its peak. The rapid rate of urbanization and the proliferation of new smart cities are two major drivers paving the way for the actuator industry to explode. Smart buildings, smart mobility, smart healthcare, smart transportation, and smart security are expected to give various opportunities for the actuator market's emerging companies to capitalize on. Technological advancement and production plant automation are also important factors driving the  market growth. An actuator is a mechanical component that aids in the conversion of energy into motion as well as the control of machinery, equipment, and systems. The equipment is often powered by hydraulic and pneumatic forces and can be manipulated manually, electronically, or via software.


For instance, in April 2021, Arkamys and Continental teamed up to research automotive audio solutions, with Continental sound actuators put in a test vehicle originally outfitted with ordinary commodity speakers. Arkamys used its sound enhancement software with various loudspeakers and actuator designs. The demonstration vehicle has a variety of sound reproduction technologies as well as manufacturer-friendly characteristics such as scalability, space and weight reductions, reduced components, and concealed integration.


COVID-19 Impact Analysis


The rapid spread of the pandemic resulted in the shutdown of design and manufacturing facilities and hampered car production. Furthermore, the interruption of transportation networks and the supply chain resulted in a shortage of raw materials required for manufacturing automobiles and incorporating technology. As a result, the actuator industry is expected to face challenges.


 Actuators Market Dynamics


Actuators' technological advancements have had the greatest market influence. Furthermore, rising air passenger numbers and new aircraft deliveries have driven industry growth. The  development of smart cities and the growing need for unique and cutting-edge actuators across numerous sectors have aided market growth. The increased desire to boost efficiency and eliminate downtime in industrial facilities and manufacturing operations has benefited the overall sector. The expanding use of actuators in heavy machinery across various automotive and vehicle sectors has increased actuator demand. Mechanical advancement in automotive and electrical production is gaining popularity ly.


The concept of remote monitoring is gaining traction, and it is expected to be a driving force in the actuator market's revenue growth. Several industries, including automotive, oil & gas, aerospace & defense, maritime, and mining, forecast a high need for actuators. In the aftermath of increasing demand from gas storage and gas & liquid pipelines, the oil and gas industry records for a diverse set of applications utilizing actuators. As a result, several lucrative prospects for actuators continue to emerge.


 Market Drivers



  •  Automotive industry technological advancements drive growth opportunities in the glucose market


The introduction of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and other technological breakthroughs in the car industry has considerably increased the employment of actuators. Another key growth-inducing aspect is the increasing tendency of automation across numerous industries. The Internet of Things (IoT) installation has permitted actuator automation for increased productivity and reduced downtime in industrial and manufacturing facilities. For instance, Arkamys and Continental teamed in April 2021 to research automotive audio solutions, with Continental sound actuators put in a test vehicle originally outfitted with ordinary commodity speakers. Arkamys used its sound enhancement software with various loudspeakers and actuator designs. The demonstration vehicle has a variety of sound reproduction technologies as well as manufacturer-friendly characteristics such as scalability, space and weight reductions, reduced components, and concealed integration.


Market Restraints



  • Overheating issues to curb the market growth


Electric actuators frequently overheat due to continuous use and abrupt changes in the operating cycle; however, this is infrequent and may ruin the actuators' electric components. Environmental conditions can have an impact on the performance of electric actuators. This means that, unlike pneumatic actuators, they cannot be used in hazardous environments.


Market Opportunities



  • A rise in opportunities in the construction industry


Smart buildings, smart mobility, smart healthcare, smart transportation, and smart security are expected to give various opportunities for the actuator market's emerging companies to capitalize on. Technological advancement and production plant automation are also important factors driving the  market growth.


Segment Overview


By Type Insights


The  actuators market segmentation, based on type, is pneumatic actuators, hydraulic actuators, electric actuators, and mechanical actuators. The  actuators market growth was prominently high under the electrical actuators category in 2021, and the electrical actuators category is also expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. The replacement of hydraulic and pneumatic actuators with electrical actuators due to their superior efficiency and greater degrees of control can be linked to the expansion of the electrical actuation industry. Electric actuators have a high speed and are thus widely used in automobile applications. The hydraulic actuator and pneumatic actuator sectors also retained significant market share and are considerably boosting actuator demand. The energy consumed by hydraulic and pneumatic actuators is greater than that consumed by electrical actuators.


By End User insights


The  actuators market segmentation, by end user, is automotive, oil & gas, aerospace & defense, pharmaceutical, power, food & beverages, chemicals, water & wastewater, and mining & metals. The oil & gas sector generated the most market revenue in 2021 and is expected to have the greatest CAGR during the forecast period. The variables are due to the extensive use of industrial actuators among various end users.


 Global Actuators Market Research Market Share, by Region, 2021 (%)
Actuators Market Research Market Share, by Region, 2021


 Actuators Market Overview, by Region


By Region, the  actuators market has been divided into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World. North America accounted for the most extensive market share. Asia-Pacific will exhibit the highest CAGR during the forecast period.


North America


North America dominated the market share in 2021. The increased usage of actuators is stimulated by an increase in oil exploration operations and the revival of existing facilities, particularly in emerging markets such as Africa and Latin America. North America is also likely to rise at the second highest rate in the market during the forecast period, owing to a growing requirement for process automation and rising demand in aerospace and defense applications. Rotork, Eaton, Honeywell, Emerson, and Rockwell Collins are among the major industry participants.


Asia-Pacific


The Asia-Pacific market is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR in the forecast period, with India, Japan, and China establishing automotive component manufacturing hubs and supplying countries such as the US and Germany. The market is being driven by rising sales of both passenger cars and commercial vehicles.


 Actuators Market Competitive Landscape


The market includes tier-1, tier-2, and local players. The tier-1 and tier-2 players have  reach with diverse product portfolios. Companies such as Cameron, a Schlumberger company (U.S.), Eaton Corporation plc (Ireland), and The Emerson Electric Company (U.S.) dominate the  market due to product differentiation, financial stability, strategic developments, and diversified regional presence. The players are concentrating on supporting research and development. Furthermore, they embrace strategic growth initiatives, such as development, product introduction, joint ventures, and partnerships, to strengthen their market position and capture an extensive customer base.


For instance, in January 2022, Altra Industrial Motion Corp., a prominent  manufacturer and provider of motion control, power transmission, and automation equipment, announced that it had acquired Nook Industries LLC, Cleveland, an Ohio-based pioneer in the U.S. linear motion business. In 2021, Nook's revenue was roughly USD 42 million, excluding any one-time or acquisition-related costs. The combination of the Nook business and Altra's Thomson operating company in its Automation & Specialty sector broadens Altra's linear product offering.


Prominent players in the  actuators market research include Cameron, a Schlumberger company (U.S.), Eaton Corporation plc (Ireland), The Emerson Electric Company (U.S.), Festo AG & Co. K.G. (Germany), Flowserve Corporation (U.S.), Honeywell International Inc. (U.S.), KITZ Corporation (Japan), Rotork plc. (Japan), SAMSON AG (Germany) and SMC Corporation (Japan), among others.


Scope of the  Actuators Market Segmantation


By Type outlook



  • Pneumatic Actuators

  • Hydraulic Actuators

  • Electric Actuators

  • Mechanical Actuators


By End User Outlook



  • Automotive

  • Oil & Gas

  • Aerospace & Defense

  • Pharmaceutical

  • Power

  • Food & Beverages

  • Chemicals

  • Water & Wastewater

  • Mining & Metals


By Region Outlook



  • North America

    • US

    • Canada

    • Mexico



  • Europe

    • UK

    • Germany

    • France

    • Italy

    • Spain

    • Rest of Europe



  • Asia-Pacific

    • China

    • India

    • Japan

    • Australia and New Zealand

    • Rest of Asia-Pacific



  • Rest of the World

    • South America

    • Middle East

    • Africa




Objectives of the Study


The objectives of the study are summarized in 5 stages. They are as mentioned below:



  • Actuators Market Forecast & Size:


To identify and estimate the market size for the  actuators market report segmented by type and end-user by value (in U.S. dollars). Also, to understand the consumption/ demand created by consumers in the  actuators market forecast between 2022 and 2030.



  • Market Landscape and Trends:


To identify and infer the drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges in the  actuators market growth



  • Market Influencing Factors:


To find out the factors which are affecting the  actuators market size among consumers



  • Impact of COVID-19:


To identify and understand the various factors involved in the market affected by the pandemic



  • Company Profiling:


To provide a detailed insight into the major companies operating in the market. The profiling will include the financial health of the company in the past 2-3 years with segmental and regional revenue breakup, product offering, recent developments, SWOT analysis, and key strategies.


Intended Audience



  • Producers

  • Raw material suppliers

  • Retailers, wholesalers, and distributors

  • Governments, associations, and industrial bodies



Report Scope:

Report Attribute/Metric Details
Market Size     2030: USD 40billion
 (CAGR) 7% CAGR (2022-2030)
Base year  2021
Forecast Period   2022-2030
   
Forecast Units    Value (USD Billion)
Report Coverage   Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
Segments Covered   Type, End User
Geographies Covered  North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World (RoW)
Key Vendors ·       Cameron, a Schlumberger company (U.S.), Eaton Corporation plc (Ireland), The Emerson Electric Company (U.S.), Festo AG & Co. K.G. (Germany), Flowserve Corporation (U.S.), Honeywell International Inc. (U.S.), KITZ Corporation (Japan), Rotork plc. (Japan), SAMSON AG (Germany) and SMC Corporation (Japan)
Key Market Opportunities A rise in opportunities in the construction industry
Key Market Drivers Automotive industry technological advancements drive growth opportunities in the glucose market.


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The  actuators market forecast period is 2022 - 2030

The market is expected to register a CAGR of ~7% over the next 10 years, according to the actuators market research.

Asia-Pacific is expected to register the highest CAGR during 2022 - 2030

North America held the largest share in 2021

The market size is expected to be USD 40 billion by 2030.

Cameron, a Schlumberger company (U.S.), Eaton Corporation plc (Ireland), The Emerson Electric Company (U.S.), Festo AG & Co. K.G. (Germany), Flowserve Corporation (U.S.), Honeywell International Inc. (U.S.), KITZ Corporation (Japan), Rotork plc. (Japan), SAMSON AG (Germany) and SMC Corporation (Japan) are the major companies operating in the market.