Single Pair Ethernet Market Report 2025

This report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The single pair ethernet market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $3.4 billion in 2024 to $3.79 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to the need for energy-efficient solutions, industry 4.0, the emergence of IoT, advancements in connectivity standards, and regulatory compliance requirements.

The single pair ethernet market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $5.78 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.1%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to IoT expansion in the automotive sector, expansion of smart grids, demand for POE (power over ethernet) solutions, transition to remote work and IoT connectivity, and integration with wireless technologies. Major trends in the forecast period include the growing adoption of single pair ethernet solutions in building automation systems, integration with time-sensitive networking (TSN), standardization and interoperability initiatives, adoption in healthcare and telemedicine, and growth in edge computing applications.

The anticipated rapid expansion of industrial robots is poised to significantly boost the growth of the single-pair Ethernet market in the coming years. Industrial robots, programmable machines designed to automate tasks traditionally performed by humans in industrial settings, are witnessing increased adoption owing to their capacity to enhance productivity, quality, workplace safety, and cost-efficiency in manufacturing and industrial environments. Single-pair Ethernet technology facilitates high-speed data transmission and power delivery within industrial robots, simplifying communication and connectivity while reducing cabling complexities. For instance, in 2023, as reported by the International Federation of Robotics, installations of industrial robots exceeded 500,000 units in 2022, contributing an additional 5% to the previous record of 526,144 units installed in 2021. Notably, in Asia, installations reached 404,578 units, marking a 5% increase from the 2021 figure of 385,143 units, underscoring the driving force behind the growth of the single-pair Ethernet market.

Key players in the single-pair ethernet market are driving innovation by developing cutting-edge products, including long-reach single-pair power over ethernet (LRSPoE), to gain a competitive advantage. LRSPoE technology enables the transmission of both data and power over extended distances using a single twisted-pair cable. For instance, Analog Devices Inc., a US-based semiconductor company, introduced the world's first 'single-pair power over ethernet (SPoE) power sourcing equipment (PSE) and power device (PD) solutions' in November 2022, catering to applications such as smart buildings and factory automation. These solutions offer real-time power management, telemetry, minimal standby power consumption, and simplified installation, facilitating powered last-mile connectivity for factory and building automation. Analog devices' SPoE solutions address the challenges associated with powering and connecting devices, particularly in remote and difficult-to-access endpoint locations, enabling the seamless integration of new endpoint applications across networks and facilitating monitoring of local elements such as asset health, environmental conditions, and security metrics.

In January 2024, Honeywell International Inc., a US-based engineering and technology company, announced a collaboration with Analog Devices Inc. to drive transformative innovation, commencing with building automation. This collaboration aims to integrate ADI's single-pair Ethernet (T1L) and software-configurable input or output (SWIO) solutions into Honeywell's building management systems, enhancing their functionality and performance. Analog Devices Inc., known for its expertise in semiconductor manufacturing, specializes in single-pair Ethernet solutions, positioning itself as a key player in driving advancements in industrial connectivity.

Major companies operating in the single pair ethernet market are Siemens AG, Broadcom Inc., Würth Elektronik, Texas Instruments, TE Connectivity Ltd., Infineon Technologies, Amphenol CS, Analog Devices Inc., Nexans S.A., CommScope Holding Company Inc., Microchip Technology Inc., Leoni AG, Phoenix Contact Pvt. Ltd., Molex LLC, Belden Inc., Lapp Group, Rosenberger Group, HIROSE ELECTRIC CO. LTD., Panduit, Harting Technology Group, Bel Fuse Inc., Siemon, L-com, Softing Industrial Automation, Alpha Wire, Metz Connect GmbH, Weidmuller Interface GmbH and Co. Kg, Lumberg Automation.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the single pair ethernet market in 2024. The regions covered in the single pair ethernet market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the single pair ethernet market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The single pair ethernet market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as data transmission, power delivery, audio and video streaming, and building automation. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The single pair ethernet market also includes sales of switches, transceivers, and adapters. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

Single pair ethernet (SPE) is a networking technology facilitating data transmission over a single twisted pair of copper wires, thereby streamlining installations and cutting costs. Widely utilized for high-speed data transfer and power delivery, SPE finds application across industrial automation, automotive systems, IoT devices, and smart buildings, simplifying cabling infrastructure and reducing expenses.

The primary components of single pair ethernet infrastructure encompass solutions and services. Infrastructure and device components constitute the physical building blocks and operational units of a system, network, or technology. This includes various bandwidth options such as Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and Switch Ethernet, deployed across diverse applications such as industrial robotics, access control systems, vehicles, and more.

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