Land Mobile Radio Market Report 2025

This Land Mobile Radio market 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 land mobile radio market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $20.68 billion in 2024 to $23.75 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.8%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to public safety communications, military and defense applications, transportation and logistics, construction and infrastructure, oil and gas industry.

The land mobile radio market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $40.52 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.3%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to autonomous vehicles, mining and extraction, utilities and energy, healthcare integration, space exploration. Major trends in the forecast period include 5g integration, internet of things (iot) and sensor networks, integration of artificial intelligence (ai) and machine learning, energy-efficient radios, satellite communication integration.

The land mobile radio market is poised for growth, primarily driven by an upsurge in the utilization of land mobile radio (LMR) systems in military applications. Across global military installations, specialized radio systems operate on a spectrum ranging from extremely low frequencies (ELF) to super-high frequencies (SHF). These systems play a pivotal role in tactical, data, SATCOM, and other specialized communications for coordinating deployments and response actions. Essential radio communications facilitated by the LMR network enable secure coordination among military emergency services, federal, state, and local public safety agencies. For instance, the United States Department of Defense, in January 2022, extended a contract worth $29 million to Motorola to continue operating and maintaining the US Navy's LMR system, ensuring critical radio communications at Navy facilities worldwide. This underscores the anticipated growth in the land mobile radio market through increased military applications.

The increasing occurrence of natural disasters is anticipated to drive the growth of the land mobile radio market in the future. Natural disasters are catastrophic events or phenomena that arise in the natural environment and can result in considerable damage, destruction, and disruption to human life, property, and ecosystems. Land mobile radio systems are utilized during natural disasters due to their reliability, extensive coverage, interoperability, and secure communication capabilities. For example, in March 2023, ReliefWeb, a U.S.-based humanitarian information source on global crises and disasters, reported that the Emergency Event Database (EM-DAT) recorded 387 natural hazards and disasters worldwide in 2022, which resulted in the deaths of 30,704 individuals and affected 185 million people. Thus, the rising number of natural disasters is fueling the growth of the land mobile radio market.

Leading companies in the land mobile radio market are pursuing a strategic collaboration approach to improve their offerings and broaden their market presence. Strategic collaboration is a process where companies utilize each other's strengths and resources to achieve shared benefits and success. For example, in April 2023, Southern Linc, a telecommunications company based in Georgia, partnered with L3Harris Technologies, a U.S.-based aerospace and defense firm. This collaboration aims to enhance telecommunications services, specifically by improving coverage and network reliability for customers. It likely involves leveraging L3Harris's expertise in advanced communication technologies, including mission-critical communication systems, to support Southern Linc's efforts in delivering robust connectivity solutions, particularly in rural and underserved regions.

Major companies in the market are adopting strategic partnerships. These partnerships involve leveraging collective strengths and resources for mutual benefits. A notable example is the collaboration between CPS Energy, a US-based energy company, and Mission Critical Partners LLC, a US-based information technology company. This partnership aims to enhance regional infrastructure and public safety communication using land mobile radio. The project involves upgrading the radio system to a Project 25-compliant regional system, significantly improving communications in the San Antonio area and its environs.

In August 2022, Motorola Solutions Inc., a U.S.-based telecommunications equipment company, acquired Barrett Communications for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition enables Motorola Solutions to broaden its portfolio beyond conventional land mobile radio systems by integrating Barrett's specialized communication technologies that operate independently of infrastructure. Barrett Communications is an Australia-based provider of specialized radio communications, including land mobile radios.

Major companies operating in the land mobile radio market include Motorola Solutions Inc., Harris Corporation, Cartel Communication Systems Inc., BK Technologies Inc., TE Connectivity Ltd., Sepura Ltd., Simoco Telecommunications Ltd., JVC Kenwood Corporation, Nokia Networks B.V., Thales Group, TTG Global Ltd., Codan Communications, Midland Radio Corporation, EF Johnson Technologies Inc., Airbus DS Communications, L3Harris Technologies Inc., Tait Communications Ltd., Hytera Communications Corp Ltd., Icom Inc., Raytheon Company, Relm Wireless Corporation, Vertex Standard LMR Inc., Zetron Inc., Daniels Electronics Ltd., PowerTrunk Inc., Alinco Incorporated, Yaesu Musen Co. Ltd., Axell Wireless Ltd., DAMM Cellular Systems A/S, Datron World Communications Inc., Cassidian Communications Inc., E-TECH Global Services, Schnoor Industrieelektronik, Iconet Services, Anritsu Corp., Leonardo SpA.

North America was the largest region in the land mobile radio market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the land mobile radio market share during the forecast period. The regions covered in the land mobile radio market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the land mobile radio market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, and USA.

Land mobile radio (LMR) is a wireless communications technology primarily utilized for crucial communications by public safety groups such as police, firefighters, and other emergency response organizations. LMR systems have extensive applications in the commercial world, including industrial, transportation, utilities, security, logistics, and the military, in addition to the public safety sector. This technology facilitates push-to-talk two-way communication between radio transceivers.

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The land mobile radio market consists of sales of handheld portable radios, vehicle mounted mobile radios, base stations audio receiver, and repeaters. 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).

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