Card Connector Market Research Report- Global Forecast 2027

Card Connector Market, By Type (Edge Card, Memory Card, PC Card), By Application (Consumer Durables, Electronic appliances, Mechanical appliances) - Forecast 2027

ID: MRFR/SEM/2702-HCR | 100 Pages | Author: Aarti Dhapte | June 2023         

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Card Connector Market Overview:


A Card Connector is a connecting device that is used to transfer files or some crucial data from one device to another device, and it is widely used in many sectors.  Card connector is also used to be cards such as sim card, memory card, and another PC card. Card connector has a wide application in many fields, and companies around the world adopting cards to make their business process easier. Card connectors are cost-effective tools, and the high demand for card connectors is boosting the growth of the card connector market. Card connector offers benefits such as robustness, durability, reliability, simple design, and high performance that are the major contributing factors are in the Card Connector Market Growth.


Card Connector adoption in all sectors such as electronic devices, advanced devices is expected to drive the Card Connector Market Demand. The Global Card Connector Market is expected to get huge demand due to the rising level of automation in the industrial sector.  Raising developments towards the research and development sectors have increased the Card Connector Market Size.  The gaming sector is increasing, and the need for edge card connectors in gaming devices is boosting the card connector market growth. Edge card connector is also used in the LED lighting, and therefore with the increasing application of LED lighting, the Card Connector Market is also increasing.


The Card Connector Market is expected to grow with a high CAGR rate in the forecast period with increasing demand for card connectors in many devices.  The presence of highly advanced technology and increasing demand for the control equipment will drive the growth of the market. Many Industries are using card connectors to transfer their crucial data, and it is largely used in the private and government sectors. In the coming years with the Card Connector Market is expected to see a growth in the Card Connector Market Trend, and the key players will play a major role in this.


COVID-19 Analysis:


The Covid-19 Outbreak has impacted the global economy, and many businesses are suffering because of it. The government in many regions announced a lockdown to control the outbreak of the virus. Covid-19 pandemic crested a huge loss in demand of products and services in almost all countries. Due to the lockdown, the shortage of labor problems arose, and due to that, production work in all the companies is on a halt. Due to less production of the Industries, there was a decline in the demand. And the card connector Industry also went through these problems. Due to the covid-19 pandemic, the card connector market was severely affected. As there was lockdown, many Industries were going through a financial crisis, and they didn’t invest in the card connector. As a result, the card connector market demand was low. But it is expected that the card connector market will grow after the post-covid situation. The card connector market players played a huge role in keeping the market alive.


Market Dynamics:


There are many factors in the market that is impacting the market in a positive way and increasing the demand of the market, and those factors are called market drivers. The factors that are hampering the market are called market restraints. And there are some challenges faced by the Card Connector Market.


Market Drivers:


The market drivers are driving the card edge connectors market growth, and one of the major market drivers is Technological advancement. Technology has increased rapidly all over the world, and with it, the need for advanced devices such as card connectors has also increased. Another driver is the growing demand for the gaming sector. The gaming sector has a huge demand nowadays, and it will grow more in the future, and the gaming devices use card connectors, and with the expansion of the gaming sector, the Card Connector Market will also increase. The application of card connectors in medical devices, control equipment, will also boost the Card Connector Market Demand. The card edge LCP connector market and memory card connector market will also see huge growth with the need for memory card connector in various Industries. The Increasing number of loT devices will also drive the Global Card Connector Market because the. Card connector is widely used in phones, computers, and other loT devices. In the past few years, the need for small and thin connectors has been increased, and thin connectors are required to withstand higher temperatures. It is largely used in the military, electronics, aerospace, and defense and wide range of use driving market growth.


Market Opportunities:


Card connector offers great longevity, durability, and technological capacity. The need for durable and cost-effective card connectors will bring many opportunities for the Card Connector Market. The growing research and development activities in card connectors will create new opportunities for the market. Card connectors are used in the sim card, and with the increasing number of mobile phones around the world, the card connector Industry will see positive results.


Market Restraints:


There are many factors restraining the growth of the market. One of the major restraints is low weld. The low weld is due to the lack of strength, and it has become a restraint in the market.  Failure in the direct access with the printed circuit board is another restraint in the market. At times the connectivity issues can arise, and it has become a market restraint.


Market Challenges:


The market faces challenges just like other markets, and one of the major challenges for the market is the lack of technological advancement in underdeveloped regions. Card connectors are advanced technology, but in some areas, people are not used to this technology, and they are using the traditional technology. As a result, it has become a major challenge for the market. Another challenge is the lack of knowledge about the benefits of card connectors in the Industries.


Cumulative Growth Analysis:


The Card Connector Industry is expected to see huge growth in the card connector market forecast period, according to the card connector market analysis. The growth is due to the Increasing demand for card connectors in various areas. The card connector is adopted by many Industries for data transfer and is also used in consumer electrical devices.


Market Segmentation:


The Card Connector Market is divided on the basis of Type, Application, and Region.



  • By Type- By type, the market is divided into edge card, Sim card, memory card, PC card, and others. Edge cards can fit into a variety of applications, and they have a durable design. A Sim card is used in mobile devices to hold the sim card. Memory cards can be used to transfer crucial data from device to device. And PC card is a credit card size memory, and it is fixed in the computer.

  • Application- By application, the market is divided into consumer durables, electronic appliances, mechanical appliances, electrical equipment, and others. The major use of card connectors is in the electrical equipment in many industries, as well as electronic appliances.

  • By Regions - The region segment of the market is divided into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and other regions in the world.


Regional Analysis:


The major regions of the Global Card Connector Market are North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific, and other regions in the world. The Asia Pacific holds the highest Card Connector Market Share. The technological advancement and the adoption of advanced technology are driving the market in this region. The Asia Pacific is increasing at the highest CAGR rate, and it is the highest growing region in the market. The Increasing adoption of loT devices and medical devices is fueling the card connector market. The market will see a huge demand in this region in the forecast period. The European region is also seeing a huge demand due to the adoption of card connectors in the automotive industry. Europe has so many advanced automotive sectors, and it is the reason behind the market growth in this region.


Competitive Landscape:



  • TE Connectivity Ltd (Switzerland),

  • Cinch Connectivity Solutions (U.S.),

  • Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (U.S.),

  • HARTING Technology Group (Germany),

  • Ymaichi Electronics Co., Ltd. (Japan),

  • Amphenol Corporation (U.S.),

  • Kycon, Inc. (U.S.),

  • Eaton Corporation Plc (Republic of Ireland)

  • CW Industries (U.S.)

  • Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan),

  • AVX Corporation (U.S.),

  • CW Industries (U.S.),

  • Molex Incorporated (U.S.),

  • The 3M Company (U.S.)


Among HARTING Technology Group (Germany), Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (U.S.), AVX Corporation (U.S.), CW Industries (U.S.), Kycon, Inc. (U.S.), Eaton Corporation Plc (Republic of Ireland), and CW Industries(U.S.)Yamaichi Electronics Co., Ltd. (Japan), Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan), TE Connectivity Ltd (Switzerland), Molex Incorporated (U.S.), The 3M Company (U.S.), Amphenol Corporation (U.S.), Cinch Connectivity Solutions (U.S.), the most contributing key player is AVX Corporation (U.S.).


Recent Developments:



  • Intel's Xe-HPG DG2 Graphics Card will be launched in 2021



Report Scope:

Report Attribute/Metric Details
Market Size Significant Value
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) Substantial CAGR
Base Year 2019
Market Forecast Period 2020-2027
Historical Data 2018
Market Forecast Units Value (USD Billion)
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Market Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
Segments Covered Type and Application
Geographies Covered North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World
Key Companies Profiled AVX Corporation (U.S.), CW Industries (U.S.), are Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan), Eaton Corporation Plc (Republic of Ireland), Kycon, Inc. (U.S.), and CW Industries (U.S.)
Key Market Opportunities Card connector offers great longevity, durability, and technological capacity
Key Market Dynamics The application of card connectors in medical devices, control equipment, will also boost the Market Demand


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The global card connector market is poised to register a market value at a high CAGR over the review period (2020-2027).

The increasing demand for card connectors from electronics manufacturers, coupled with the integration of innovative technological advancements along with the growing investments in the market, is creating opportunities for market players.

The North America region is accountable for the largest share of the market across the globe, followed by the Asia Pacific and Europe region. The U.S. and Canada are contributing substantially towards the North America market share.

The global card connector market is analyzed based on type and application, wherein the electronic equipment application segment is expected to witness maximum demand over the review period.

A few significant players in the global card connector market AVX Corporation (U.S.), CW Industries(U.S.), are Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan), Eaton Corporation Plc (Republic of Ireland), Kycon, Inc. (U.S.), and CW Industries(U.S.), among others.

Key Questions Answered

  • ✅ Global Market Outlook
  • ✅ In-depth analysis of global and regional trends
  • ✅ Analyze and identify the major players in the market, their market share, key developments, etc.
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  • ✅ Identify disrupting products, companies, and trends.
  • ✅ To identify opportunities in the market.
  • ✅ Analyze the key challenges in the market.
  • ✅ Analyze the regional penetration of players, products, and services in the market.
  • ✅ Comparison of major players’ financial performance.
  • ✅ Evaluate strategies adopted by major players.
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