Extension Cord Reels Market Report 2026

The extension cord reels market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $2.22 billion in 2025 to $2.38 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth in construction and workshop activities, rising use of portable power tools, expansion of industrial maintenance operations, availability of affordable manual reels, increased safety awareness.

The extension cord reels market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $3.07 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing demand from industrial automation sites, rising adoption in renewable energy installations, expansion of outdoor recreational power usage, growing focus on workplace safety compliance, increasing preference for durable cord solutions. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing adoption of retractable cord reel designs, rising demand for heavy-duty industrial reels, expansion of safety-enhanced cord management systems, growing use of weather-resistant outdoor reels, enhanced focus on ergonomic handling.

The rising construction activities are expected to drive the growth of the extended cord reels market in the coming years. Construction activities include a variety of tasks related to building, renovating, and maintaining structures and infrastructure, encompassing residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, as well as public works like roads, bridges, and utilities. The growth in construction activities is fueled by rapid urbanization, infrastructure expansion, and a focus on efficiency and precision in projects. Extended cord reels play a vital role in distributing electrical power on construction sites, providing practical solutions for cord management, enhancing safety, and boosting productivity. For instance, in August 2024, Eurostat, a Luxembourg-based government agency, reported that construction production in the euro area increased by 1% in June 2024 compared to June 2023. Therefore, the growth in construction and real estate activities is driving the extended cord reels market.

The rising manufacturing activities are expected to drive the growth of the extended cord reels market going forward. Manufacturing activities involve the processes of transforming raw materials or components into finished goods through stages such as assembly, processing, and finishing. The growth in manufacturing activities is fueled by the adoption of automation and robotics, expansion into global markets, economic development in both emerging and developed countries, and sustained investment in research and development. Extended cord reels facilitate manufacturing operations by providing safe, efficient, and reliable power distribution solutions, enhancing productivity, safety, and operational efficiency. For instance, in December 2024, Statistics Canada, a Canada-based government agency, reported that the Canadian manufacturing sector grew for the third consecutive year, with total revenue increasing 1.7% year over year to $935.6 billion in 2023. Therefore, the growth in manufacturing activities is driving the extended cord reels market.

Leading companies in the extended cord reels market are innovating with solutions such as LED lights for electric cord reels to improve visibility and safety at work sites. These LED lights are integrated illumination solutions that enhance the functionality and versatility of cord reels, particularly in limited-space settings. For instance, coxreels launched new LED Lights for c series reels in February 2024, designed with durable materials and resistance to extreme temperatures, water, dust, and impact, catering to applications requiring both pneumatic air and electrical power.

Major companies operating in the extension cord reels market are Reelcraft Industries Inc., Coxreels Co., Stanley Black & Decker Inc., Eaton Corporation, Legrand SA, Hubbell Inc., Leviton Manufacturing Company, W.W. Grainger, Inc., Thomas & Betts Corporation, L-com Inc., International Cord Sets Inc., AGS Electrical Company, Amtek Co., J.K. Enterprises Inc., Hindustan Engineering, Masterplug Ltd., Brennenstuhl GmbH & Co. KG, Electriduct, Inc., Bayco Products, Inc., Woods Industries.

North America was the largest region in the extension cord reels market in 2025. The regions covered in the extension cord reels market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the extension cord reels market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The extension cord reels market consists of sales of hand crank reels, wall mounted cord reels, spring-loaded retractable reels, portable reels, cord locking reels, heavy-duty reels, and weatherproof reels. 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).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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