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Shock Absorber Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032

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  • 152 Pages
  • April 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Expert Market Research
  • ID: 5960708
According to this report, the global shock absorber market size reached a value of USD 14.72 billion in 2023. Aided by the burgeoning automotive sector and advances in ride control technology, the market is projected to further grow at a CAGR of 4.10% between 2024 and 2032 to reach a value of USD 21.83 billion by 2032.

The primary driver for the shock absorber market growth is the expanding global automotive sector. With increasing vehicle production and the rising demand for passenger cars and commercial vehicles in emerging economies, the need for advanced shock absorbers is also growing. This demand is further bolstered by the rising standards of living and growing consumer preferences for comfort and luxury in vehicles.

Technological advancements in shock absorber design and functionality are significant contributors to shock absorber market expansion. Manufacturers are focusing on developing lightweight, durable, and highly efficient shock absorbers to enhance vehicle performance and fuel efficiency. Innovations such as adjustable and regenerative shock absorber systems are gaining traction, offering customizable ride experiences and contributing to energy conservation in hybrid and electric vehicles.

The luxury vehicle segment, characteriwed by heightened comfort and advanced features, is seeing an increase in demand, especially in regions like North America and Europe. As per the shock absorber market analysis, premium vehicles often require high-performance shock absorbers to meet the higher standards of ride quality and handling expected by consumers, driving further development in the shock absorber market.

The use of lightweight materials in shock absorber construction is a growing trend, driven by the automotive sector’s overall shift towards weight reduction for improved fuel efficiency and performance. Materials such as advanced composites and high-strength aluminium are becoming more common in the design of shock absorbers. These materials offer the dual benefits of reduced weight and increased durability, which are crucial for both everyday driving and high-performance applications.

There is an increasing trend towards customisation in the shock absorber market, driven by consumer demand for tailored solutions that align with specific driving styles and conditions. The aftermarket segment, in particular, is expanding as vehicle owners seek to enhance their vehicle's performance and comfort through upgraded suspension systems. This trend is supported by a growing number of speciality shops and online platforms offering a wide range of shock absorbers designed for different types of vehicles and terrain.

As Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) become more prevalent, the integration of shock absorbers with these systems is becoming increasingly important which can boost the shock absorber share . Smart shock absorbers that can adjust damping characteristics in real time based on data from ADAS sensors can significantly enhance vehicle stability, handling, and safety. This integration represents a convergence of suspension technology and digital vehicle management systems, paving the way for more sophisticated vehicle dynamics control.

As per the shock absorber outlook, the market is expected to witness significant growth, driven by ongoing innovations and the increasing adoption of advanced suspension systems across various vehicle segments. One emerging trend is the development of intelligent shock absorbers equipped with sensors and electronic controls that adapt to changing driving conditions, enhancing vehicle dynamics and passenger comfort.

Market Segmentation

The market can be divided based on type, technology, vehicle type, sales channel and region.

Market Breakup by Type

  • Hydraulic
  • Gas Charged

Market Breakup by Technology

  • Active
  • Passive

Market Breakup by Vehicle Type

  • Two and Three Wheelers
  • Passenger Vehicles
  • Commercial Vehicles

Market Breakup by Sales Channel

  • OEM
  • Aftermarket

Market Breakup by Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa

Competitive Landscape

The report looks into the market shares, plant turnarounds, capacities, investments, and mergers and acquisitions, among other major developments, of the leading companies operating in the global shock absorber market. Some of the major players explored in the report are as follows:
  • ZF Friedrichshafen AG
  • thyssenkrupp AG
  • Tenneco Inc.
  • KYB Corporation
  • Marelli Holdings Co., Ltd.
  • Meritor, Inc.
  • Munjal Showa Limited
  • Koni BV
  • Hitachi Astemo Ltd.
  • DMA Industries, LLC
  • Others

Table of Contents

1 Preface2 Report Coverage - Key Segmentation and Scope
3 Report Description
3.1 Market Definition and Outlook
3.2 Properties and Applications
3.3 Market Analysis
3.4 Key Players
4 Key Assumptions
5 Executive Summary
5.1 Overview
5.2 Key Drivers
5.3 Key Developments
5.4 Competitive Structure
5.5 Key Industrial Trends
6 Market Snapshot
6.1 Global
6.2 Regional
7 Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8 Global Shock Absorber Market Analysis
8.1 Key Industry Highlights
8.2 Global Shock Absorber Historical Market (2018-2023)
8.3 Global Shock Absorber Market Forecast (2024-2032)
8.4 Global Shock Absorber Market by Type
8.4.1 Hydraulic
8.4.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.4.2 Gas Charged
8.4.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5 Global Shock Absorber Market by Technology
8.5.1 Active
8.5.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.2 Passive
8.5.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6 Global Shock Absorber Market by Vehicle Type
8.6.1 Two and Three Wheelers
8.6.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6.2 Passenger Vehicles
8.6.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6.3 Commercial Vehicles
8.6.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.7 Global Shock Absorber Market by Sales Channel
8.7.1 OEM
8.7.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.7.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.7.2 Aftermarket
8.7.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.7.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.8 Global Shock Absorber Market by Region
8.8.1 North America
8.8.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.8.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.8.2 Europe
8.8.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.8.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.8.3 Asia Pacific
8.8.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.8.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.8.4 Latin America
8.8.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.8.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.8.5 Middle East and Africa
8.8.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.8.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
9 North America Shock Absorber Market Analysis
9.1 United States of America
9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
9.2 Canada
9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10 Europe Shock Absorber Market Analysis
10.1 United Kingdom
10.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.2 Germany
10.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.3 France
10.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.4 Italy
10.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.5 Others
11 Asia Pacific Shock Absorber Market Analysis
11.1 China
11.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.2 Japan
11.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.3 India
11.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.4 ASEAN
11.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.5 Australia
11.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.6 Others
12 Latin America Shock Absorber Market Analysis
12.1 Brazil
12.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.2 Argentina
12.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.3 Mexico
12.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.4 Others
13 Middle East and Africa Shock Absorber Market Analysis
13.1 Saudi Arabia
13.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.2 United Arab Emirates
13.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.3 Nigeria
13.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.4 South Africa
13.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.5 Others
14 Market Dynamics
14.1 SWOT Analysis
14.1.1 Strengths
14.1.2 Weaknesses
14.1.3 Opportunities
14.1.4 Threats
14.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
14.2.1 Supplier’s Power
14.2.2 Buyer’s Power
14.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
14.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
14.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
14.3 Key Indicators for Demand
14.4 Key Indicators for Price
15 Competitive Landscape
15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Company Profiles
15.2.1 ZF Friedrichshafen AG
15.2.1.1 Company Overview
15.2.1.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.1.4 Certifications
15.2.2 thyssenkrupp AG
15.2.2.1 Company Overview
15.2.2.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.2.4 Certifications
15.2.3 Tenneco Inc.
15.2.3.1 Company Overview
15.2.3.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.3.4 Certifications
15.2.4 KYB Corporation
15.2.4.1 Company Overview
15.2.4.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.4.4 Certifications
15.2.5 Marelli Holdings Co., Ltd.
15.2.5.1 Company Overview
15.2.5.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.5.4 Certifications
15.2.6 Meritor, Inc.
15.2.6.1 Company Overview
15.2.6.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.6.4 Certifications
15.2.7 Munjal Showa Limited
15.2.7.1 Company Overview
15.2.7.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.7.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.7.4 Certifications
15.2.8 Koni BV
15.2.8.1 Company Overview
15.2.8.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.8.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.8.4 Certifications
15.2.9 Hitachi Astemo Ltd.
15.2.9.1 Company Overview
15.2.9.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.9.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.9.4 Certifications
15.2.10 DMA Industries, LLC
15.2.10.1 Company Overview
15.2.10.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.10.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.10.4 Certifications
15.2.11 Others
16 Key Trends and Developments in the Market
List of Key Figures and Tables
1. Global Shock Absorber Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
2. Global Shock Absorber Historical Market: Breakup by Type (USD Billion), 2018-2023
3. Global Shock Absorber Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (USD Billion), 2024-2032
4. Global Shock Absorber Historical Market: Breakup by Technology (USD Billion), 2018-2023
5. Global Shock Absorber Market Forecast: Breakup by Technology (USD Billion), 2024-2032
6. Global Shock Absorber Historical Market: Breakup by Vehicle Type (USD Billion), 2018-2023
7. Global Shock Absorber Market Forecast: Breakup by Vehicle Type (USD Billion), 2024-2032
8. Global Shock Absorber Historical Market: Breakup by Sales Channel (USD Billion), 2018-2023
9. Global Shock Absorber Market Forecast: Breakup by Sales Channel (USD Billion), 2024-2032
10. Global Shock Absorber Historical Market: Breakup by Region (USD Billion), 2018-2023
11. Global Shock Absorber Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (USD Billion), 2024-2032
12. North America Shock Absorber Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2018-2023
13. North America Shock Absorber Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2024-2032
14. Europe Shock Absorber Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2018-2023
15. Europe Shock Absorber Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2024-2032
16. Asia Pacific Shock Absorber Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2018-2023
17. Asia Pacific Shock Absorber Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2024-2032
18. Latin America Shock Absorber Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2018-2023
19. Latin America Shock Absorber Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2024-2032
20. Middle East and Africa Shock Absorber Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2018-2023
21. Middle East and Africa Shock Absorber Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2024-2032
22. Global Shock Absorber Market Structure

Companies Mentioned

  • ZF Friedrichshafen AG
  • thyssenkrupp AG
  • Tenneco Inc.
  • KYB Corporation
  • Marelli Holdings Co., Ltd.
  • Meritor, Inc.
  • Munjal Showa Limited
  • Koni BV
  • Hitachi Astemo Ltd.
  • DMA Industries, LLC

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