Man-Portable Communication Systems

Global Man-Portable Communication Systems Market to Reach US$51.2 Billion by 2030

The global market for Man-Portable Communication Systems estimated at US$42.3 Billion in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$51.2 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.2% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Land-based Platforms, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 3.7% CAGR and reach US$24.5 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Naval-based Platforms segment is estimated at 3.0% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$11.4 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 6.4% CAGR

The Man-Portable Communication Systems market in the U.S. is estimated at US$11.4 Billion in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$10.6 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 6.4% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 1.0% and 2.4% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 1.7% CAGR.

Global Man-Portable Communication Systems Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

Man-portable communication systems are compact, lightweight communication devices designed to be easily carried and operated by individual soldiers or small military units. These systems include portable radios, satellite communication devices, and other wireless communication tools that provide reliable, secure, and real-time voice and data transmission in various operational environments. They are essential for maintaining communication and coordination in the field, enabling effective command and control during military operations, humanitarian missions, and disaster response activities.

The usage of man-portable communication systems is critical in modern warfare and field operations, where quick and dependable communication can significantly impact mission success. These systems are designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions, including extreme temperatures, dust, and moisture, ensuring they remain operational in diverse terrains and climates. Advanced features such as encryption, frequency hopping, and anti-jamming capabilities ensure secure and uninterrupted communication, protecting sensitive information from interception and interference. Additionally, modern man-portable communication systems often integrate with other military technologies, such as GPS and drone feeds, providing comprehensive situational awareness and enhancing the decision-making process for field commanders.

The growth in the man-portable communication systems market is driven by several factors, including technological advancements, increasing military expenditure, and evolving operational requirements. Advances in digital communication technology have led to the development of more robust, secure, and versatile communication systems, enhancing their performance and reliability in the field. The rise in defense budgets globally, particularly in response to growing geopolitical tensions and the need for modernization of military forces, has led to increased investment in advanced communication equipment. Furthermore, the shift towards network-centric warfare and the emphasis on real-time data exchange and situational awareness have increased the demand for sophisticated man-portable communication systems. The need for enhanced interoperability among allied forces during joint operations and the growing focus on asymmetric warfare and counterterrorism operations also contribute to the market`s expansion. These factors collectively ensure a strong and sustained demand for man-portable communication systems, supporting the communication needs of modern military and defense operations.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Man-Portable Communication Systems market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Platform (Land-based Platforms, Naval-based Platforms, Airborne Platforms); Application (Software Defined Radios Application, Encryption Application, SATCOM Application, Other Applications)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Select Competitors (Total 36 Featured) -

• Alaris Holdings
• BAE Systems Plc
• Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
• Collins Aerospace (A Business of RTX)
• Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.
• L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
• Over-Sat
• Reutech Communications
• Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co KG
• Satcom Pty Ltd
• Space & Defence Technologies Inc. (SDT)
• Tait Communications
• Thales Defense & Security, Inc.
• Ultralife Corporation
• Will-Burt Company

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