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Switchgears - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 223 Pages
  • April 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 1206740
The global market for Switchgears was valued at US$76.1 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$101.2 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Global Switchgear Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

Switchgears, essential components of electrical power systems, are used for controlling, protecting, and isolating electrical equipment to ensure stability and safety in energy supply. These devices, which include circuit breakers, disconnectors, and fuses, are critical in managing power flow and preventing damage during electrical surges, thereby safeguarding the network. Beyond protection, switchgear also allows for equipment maintenance, testing, and fault clearance, enhancing safety and reliability. As switchgears handle excessive currents that could lead to system failures or fires, they are vital in modern power systems for both protection and operational management, playing an indispensable role in maintaining continuous and secure energy distribution.

The switchgear market is experiencing strong growth driven by the global increase in energy demands and the expansion of renewable energy sources, which require effective integration into existing power grids. This growth is particularly pronounced in emerging markets across Asia, Africa, and South America, where rapid industrialization and infrastructure projects are underway. In developed nations, the aging electrical infrastructure necessitates extensive modernization, which includes the upgrading of existing switchgears to enhance system reliability and efficiency. These factors collectively contribute to a dynamic market environment, where the demand for advanced switchgear solutions is continuously rising to meet the evolving needs of an increasingly electrified world.

Innovative developments in switchgear technology, such as the integration of smart functionalities, IoT technologies, and advancements in modular and gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) systems, are setting new standards in the field. Smart switchgears, which feature real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance capabilities, are becoming more prevalent, enhancing operational efficiency and grid stability, especially in urban settings where space is limited. Moreover, GIS systems are favored in dense urban areas due to their compact design and reduced maintenance needs. As the energy sector continues to evolve, the switchgear market is moving towards more sustainable solutions, with innovations aimed at reducing environmental impact and improving energy efficiency in power management systems, marking a significant shift towards sustainability in the industry.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the Switchgears market, presented in terms of market value (USD). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments

Voltage (Low Voltage, Medium Voltage, High Voltage); Insulation (Air, Gas, Oil, Vacuum, Other Insulations); Application (Residential & Commercial, Industrial, Utility).

Geographic Regions/Countries

World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Low Voltage Switchgears segment, which is expected to reach US$48.7 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 4.6%. The Medium Voltage Switchgears segment is also set to grow at 5.5% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $20.4 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 8.1% CAGR to reach $21.7 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Switchgears Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Switchgears Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Switchgears Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as ABB Ltd., CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd., Eaton Corporation PLC, Fuji Electric Co., Ltd., Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd. and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 124 companies featured in this Switchgears market report include:

  • ABB Ltd.
  • CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd.
  • Eaton Corporation PLC
  • Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
  • Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd.
  • Hubbell Power Systems, Inc.
  • Hyosung Corporation
  • Iljin Electric
  • Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
  • Meidensha Corporation
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
  • Ormazabal
  • Powell Industries, Inc.
  • Rittal GmbH & Co. KG
  • Schneider Electric SA
  • Siemens AG
  • Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India) Pvt., Ltd.

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Switchgears - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E)
  • Global Economic Update
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Increasing Demand for Reliable Power Supply Drives Switchgear Market Growth
  • Growth in Power Generation and Distribution Strengthens Business Case for Switchgears
  • Integration of Smart Grid Technologies Throws Spotlight on Switchgear Innovation
  • Expansion of Industrial and Commercial Applications Accelerates Market Growth
  • Advances in High-voltage and Low-voltage Switchgear Propel Market Development
  • Increasing Demand for Compact and Modular Switchgear Solutions Drives Market Demand
  • Rising Investments in Power Infrastructure Expands Market Horizons
  • Growing Focus on Energy Efficiency and Loss Reduction Spurs Adoption of Advanced Switchgears
  • Development of Eco-friendly and SF6-free Switchgears Strengthens Market Position
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Switchgears by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Switchgears by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 15-Year Perspective for Switchgears by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Low Voltage by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Low Voltage by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Low Voltage by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Medium Voltage by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Medium Voltage by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Medium Voltage by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for High Voltage by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for High Voltage by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for High Voltage by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Air by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Air by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Gas by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Gas by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 15-Year Perspective for Gas by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Oil by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Oil by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 15-Year Perspective for Oil by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Vacuum by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Vacuum by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 15-Year Perspective for Vacuum by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Insulations by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 26: World Historic Review for Other Insulations by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Insulations by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Residential & Commercial by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: World Historic Review for Residential & Commercial by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: World 15-Year Perspective for Residential & Commercial by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Industrial by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 32: World Historic Review for Industrial by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: World 15-Year Perspective for Industrial by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Utility by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: World Historic Review for Utility by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 36: World 15-Year Perspective for Utility by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 37: World Switchgears Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2025 (E)
CHINA
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
EUROPE
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
FRANCE
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2025 (E)
GERMANY
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2025 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2025 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2025 (E)
INDIA
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2025 (E)
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2025 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2025 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Switchgears Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2025 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • ABB Ltd.
  • CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd.
  • Eaton Corporation PLC
  • Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
  • Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd.
  • Hubbell Power Systems, Inc.
  • Hyosung Corporation
  • Iljin Electric
  • Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
  • Meidensha Corporation
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
  • Ormazabal
  • Powell Industries, Inc.
  • Rittal GmbH & Co. KG
  • Schneider Electric SA
  • Siemens AG
  • Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India) Pvt., Ltd.

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