Market Share of Automotive Connector Industry
The automotive connector market is a moderately consolidated market due to the major players, like TE Connectivity Ltd, Yazaki Corporation, J.S.T. Mfg Co. Ltd, Amphenol Corporation, Aptiv PLC, and Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd, capturing significant shares in the market. These companies are focusing on expanding their connector business globally to capture the growing trend of advanced electronics and safety systems in vehicles.
For instance, in April 2021, TactoTek and Amphenol ICC announced that they were collaborating to develop automotive-grade in-mold connectors for TactoTek IMSE technology. Amphenol ICC will bring new technology products to customers with transformational technologies like TactoTek's IMSE combined with Amphenol ICC's automotive-grade MicroSpace connector platform and Duflex crimp technology.
Additionally, in March 2021, KYOCERA launched 0.4mm-Pitch 8152 series electronic connectors for automotive applications. It conforms to high-speed transmission standard MIPI D-PHY (2.5 Gbps), PCI Express Gen2 (5Gbps), and Gen3 (8Gbps). The frame is shielded for a robust design and EMI reduction suitable for demanding automotive applications.
Automotive Connector Market Leaders
TE Connectivity Ltd
Aptiv PLC
Amphenol Corporation
Koch Enterprises Inc
Yazaki Corporation
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
