Passenger Car Seat Market Report 2024

The passenger car seat market size has grown steadily in recent years. It will grow from $41.91 billion in 2023 to $43.25 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.2%. The growth in the historical period can be attributed to stringent safety regulations, emphasis on comfort and ergonomics, aesthetic considerations, evolving consumer preferences, and the increasing popularity of electric vehicles.

The passenger car seat market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $49.29 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.3%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to the increasing adoption of electric and autonomous vehicles, a growing emphasis on sustainability, rising production and sales of passenger vehicles, increasing demand for improved aesthetics and comfort in cars, and the expanding use of powered seats in mid-segment cars and SUVs. Major trends expected during this period include the adoption of sustainable materials and manufacturing processes, advancements in materials technology, integration of smart technologies, adaptation to evolving regulatory standards, and a focus on ergonomic design.

The passenger car seat market is poised for growth driven by increasing production and sales of passenger vehicles. Passenger vehicles are automobiles designed primarily for transporting passengers rather than goods. Urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and advancements in automotive technology are key factors fueling the demand for passenger vehicles. Passenger car seats are crucial components enhancing functionality, comfort, and safety in these vehicles, essential for a secure and enjoyable driving experience. For example, in May 2023, the European Automobile Manufacturers Association reported a production of 10.9 million passenger cars in the European Union in 2022, marking an 8.3% increase from 2021. This underscores how the expanding production and sales of passenger vehicles are stimulating growth in the passenger car seat market.

Major players in the passenger car seat market are concentrating on developing innovative products, including next-generation safe car seats, to meet customer demands for enhanced safety features. Next-generation safe car seats incorporate advanced materials and technologies aimed at improving safety, performance, and efficiency. For instance, in January 2023, Babyark, an Israeli manufacturer specializing in digital smart child car seats, introduced the world's safest car seat. This innovative product integrates cutting-edge safety technologies and materials such as aerospace-grade carbon fiber and an energy-absorbing structure, significantly enhancing crash protection and durability. The seat is equipped with 14 sensors that monitor installation status, buckle engagement, and presence of the child in the vehicle, providing real-time safety alerts to caregivers.

In January 2023, Samvardhana Motherson International, an Indian automotive components manufacturer, acquired Saddles International Automotive for $25.1 million. This acquisition aims to diversify Samvardhana Motherson International's business portfolio and increase revenue per vehicle by expanding its automotive components range, particularly in premium automotive upholstery. Saddles International Automotive, based in India, specializes in manufacturing automotive seats for passenger vehicle applications, complementing Samvardhana Motherson International's existing product lines such as wiring harnesses, plastic components, and rearview mirrors.

Major companies operating in the passenger car seat market are Robert Bosch GmbH, Nissan Motor Co, Magna International Inc., Aisin Corporation, Johnson Controls International plc, Faurecia SE, Lear Corporation, Adient plc, Brose fahrzeugteile SE$Co., Leggett & Platt, NHK SPRING Co.Ltd., Tata Autocomp Systems Limited, GRAMMER AG, TACHI-S CO.LTD., Gentherm Inc., Kongsberg Automotive ASA, Sharda Motor Industries Ltd., RECARO Holding GmbH, Futuris Group, Bharat Seats Ltd., RCO Engineering Inc, Sitech Sitztechnik GmbH, SABELT, Hyundai Transys Co., Cogent Passenger Seating Ltd.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the passenger car seat market in 2023. The regions covered in the passenger car seat market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the passenger car seat market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

A passenger car seat is a seat within a vehicle designed for the comfort and safety of passengers. These seats are engineered to meet regulatory standards for crash safety and ergonomic support, offering features such as adjustable positions, headrests, and integrated safety belts for passenger protection.

The main components of a passenger car seat include the seat belt, seat frame and structure, armrest, pneumatic system, seat headrest, side or curtain airbag, seat recliner, height adjuster, and others. Seat belts are essential safety devices designed to secure occupants in their seats, reducing the risk of injury in a collision. These seats can be made from various trim materials, such as synthetic leather, genuine leather, and fabric and foam, and are used in a variety of vehicles, including sedans, sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks, and others.

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The passenger car seat market consists of sales of car power seats, car air conditioning seats, car seat heating pads, and car seat parts. 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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