IMARC Group’s report titled “Automotive Airbag Inflator Market Report by Type (Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbag, Knee Airbag, Pedestrian Protection Airbag, Side Airbag), Operation (Pyrotechnic, Stored Gas, Hybrid), Vehicle Type (Passenger Car, Commercial Vehicle), and Region 2024-2032“, The global automotive airbag inflator market size reached US$ 5.0 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 7.2 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4% during 2024-2032.
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Factors Affecting the Growth of the Automotive Airbag Inflator Industry:
- Increasing Vehicle Production:
As vehicle production volumes are rising, there is a proportional increase in the number of vehicles that require airbag systems. Each vehicle typically requires multiple airbags and corresponding inflators. Therefore, higher vehicle production is directly translating to the increasing demand for airbag inflators. Moreover, rising production volumes often lead to economies of scale for airbag inflator manufacturers. This means that as they produce more inflators, unit costs can decrease due to efficiencies in manufacturing, procurement, and logistics. Lower costs can make airbag inflators more affordable for OEMs, further driving the demand.
- Technological Advancements:
Innovations in technology enable the development of airbag inflators that are more efficient, reliable, and responsive to various crash scenarios. This is leading to enhanced safety performance, which is a critical factor for individuals and regulatory bodies. Furthermore, technological progress allows for the miniaturization of inflator components and the use of lightweight materials without compromising performance. This reduces the overall weight of vehicles, contributing to fuel efficiency and lower emissions while maintaining safety standards. Besides this, technological advancements enable manufacturers to meet and exceed stringent safety regulations imposed by governing agencies in several countries.
- Rising Demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs):
EVs are often marketed as technologically advanced and environment-friendly alternatives to traditional vehicles. Safety is a critical consideration for EV key players to build individual trust. As a result, airbag systems, including advanced inflators, are essential components to ensure compliance with safety standards and enhance occupant protection. In addition, EVs have unique design characteristics compared to internal combustion engine vehicles. They require tailored airbag systems that accommodate different vehicle architectures, such as battery placement and structural integrity considerations. This prompts airbag inflator manufacturers to innovate and develop specialized solutions for EVs.
Leading Companies Operating in the Global Automotive Airbag Inflator Industry:
- ARC Automotive Inc.
- Autoliv Inc.
- Daicel Corporation
- Joyson Safety Systems
- Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd.
Automotive Airbag Inflator Market Report Segmentation:
By Type:
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
- Curtain Airbag
- Knee Airbag
- Pedestrian Protection Airbag
- Side Airbag
Curtain airbag represents the largest segment due to its ability to provide enhanced protection for occupants in side-impact collisions, which are common and pose significant safety concerns.
By Operation:
- Pyrotechnic
- Stored Gas
- Hybrid
Pyrotechnic accounts for the majority of the market share owing to its rapid and reliable deployment mechanism, ensuring effective inflation of airbags in critical situations.
By Vehicle Type:
- Passenger Car
- Commercial Vehicle
Passenger car exhibits a clear dominance in the market as passenger vehicles typically require multiple airbag inflators to ensure comprehensive occupant protection, compared to other vehicle types, such as commercial trucks or buses.
Regional Insights:
- North America (United States, Canada)
- Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Others)
- Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Others)
- Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Others)
- Middle East and Africa
Asia Pacific enjoys the leading position in the automotive airbag inflator market on account of its robust automotive industry, increasing vehicle production, and the growing awareness about safety standards, particularly in countries like China, Japan, and South Korea.
Global Automotive Airbag Inflator Market Trends:
As the automotive industry moves towards electric and autonomous vehicles, technological advancements in airbag inflators are essential to meet their specific safety requirements. This includes considerations, such as power consumption, deployment timing, and integration with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS).
Additionally, technological advancements facilitate better integration of airbag systems with other vehicle safety systems, such as sensors, crash detection systems, and electronic control units (ECUs). This integration improves overall vehicle safety and operational efficiency, thereby propelling the growth of the market.
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