Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Research Report 2025

The global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) market was valued at USD 5.84 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 36.96 million by the end of 2031, growing at a CAGR of 29.92% between 2024 and 2031.

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Multi-Core Fibers (MCF), with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Multi-Core Fibers (MCF).

The Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of output/shipments (Kilometer) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided.

For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

The report will help the Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, production, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.

Market Segmentation

By Company

• Furukawa Electric
• Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable
• Fiberhome
• Exail
• Humanetics
• Fujikura
• Sumitomo Electric

Segment by Type

Four-Core

• Seven-Core
• Twelve-Core
• Others

Segment by Application

Communication

• Image Transmission and Sensors
• Others

Production by Region

• Europe
• China
• Japan

Consumption by Region

North America

• U.S.
• Canada
• Mexico
• Asia-Pacific
• China
• Japan
• South Korea
• Southeast Asia
• India
• Europe
• Germany
• France
• U.K.
• Italy
• Russia
• Rest of Europe
• Latin America, Middle East & Africa
• Brazil
• Turkey

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, by Type, by Application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.

Chapter 3: Production/output, value of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.

Chapter 4: Consumption of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.

Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 6: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.

Chapter 9: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 10: The main points and conclusions of the report.
 
Table of Contents

1 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Overview 1

1.1 Product Definition 1

1.2 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) by Type 1

1.2.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Type: 2024 VS 2031 2

1.2.2 Four-Core 3

1.2.3 Seven-Core 4

1.2.4 Twelve-Core 5

1.3 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) by Application 6

1.3.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Application: 2024 VS 2031 6

1.3.2 Communication 8

1.3.3 Image Transmission and Sensors 9

1.4 Global Market Growth Prospects 10

1.4.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031) 10

1.4.2 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031) 12

1.4.3 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031) 12

1.4.4 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Average Price Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031) 13

1.5 Assumptions and Limitations 14

2 Market Competition by Manufacturers 16

2.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025) 16

2.2 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025) 18

2.3 Global Key Players of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF), Industry Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 20

2.4 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3) 21

2.5 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025) 21

2.6 Global Key Manufacturers of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF), Manufacturing Base Distribution and Headquarters 22

2.7 Global Key Manufacturers of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF), Product Offered 22

2.8 Global Key Manufacturers of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF), Date of Establishment 23

2.9 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Competitive Situation and Trends 23

2.9.1 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Concentration Rate 23

2.9.2 Global 5 Largest Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Players Market Share by Revenue 25

2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion 25

3 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production by Region 27

3.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031 27

3.2 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value by Region (2020-2031) 29

3.2.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value by Region (2020-2025) 29

3.2.2 Global Forecasted Production Value of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) by Region (2026-2031) 30

3.3 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031 31

3.4 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Volume by Region (2020-2031) 32

3.4.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production by Region (2020-2025) 32

3.4.2 Global Forecasted Production of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) by Region (2026-2031) 33

3.5 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Price Analysis by Region (2020-2025) 33

3.6 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production and Value, Year-over-Year Growth 34

3.6.1 Europe Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031) 34

3.6.2 China Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031) 35

3.6.3 Japan Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031) 36

4 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Consumption by Region 38

4.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031 38

4.2 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Consumption by Region (2020-2031) 40

4.2.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Consumption by Region (2020-2025) 40

4.2.2 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Forecasted Consumption by Region (2026-2031) 40

4.3 North America 41

4.3.1 North America Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031 42

4.3.2 North America Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Consumption by Country (2020-2031) 42

4.3.3 U.S. 44

4.3.4 Canada 45

4.3.5 Mexico 46

4.4 Europe 47

4.4.1 Europe Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031 47

4.4.2 Europe Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Consumption by Country (2020-2031) 48

4.4.3 Germany 49

4.4.4 France 50

4.4.5 U.K. 51

4.4.6 Italy 52

4.4.7 Russia 53

4.5 Asia Pacific 54

4.5.1 Asia Pacific Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Consumption Growth Rate by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031 54

4.5.2 Asia Pacific Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Consumption by Region (2020-2031) 55

4.5.3 China 57

4.5.4 Japan 58

4.5.5 South Korea 59

4.5.6 Southeast Asia 60

4.5.7 India 61

4.6 Latin America, Middle East & Africa 62

4.6.1 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031 62

4.6.2 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Consumption by Country (2020-2031) 63

4.6.3 Brazil 65

4.6.4 Turkey 66

5 Segment by Type 67

5.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production by Type (2020-2031) 67

5.1.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production by Type (2020-2025) 67

5.1.2 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production by Type (2026-2031) 67

5.1.3 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Market Share by Type (2020-2031) 67

5.2 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value by Type (2020-2031) 69

5.2.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value by Type (2020-2025) 69

5.2.2 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value by Type (2026-2031) 69

5.2.3 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value Market Share by Type (2020-2031) 69

5.3 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Price by Type (2020-2031) 71

6 Segment by Application 73

6.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production by Application (2020-2031) 73

6.1.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production by Application (2020-2025) 73

6.1.2 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production by Application (2026-2031) 73

6.1.3 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Market Share by Application (2020-2031) 73

6.2 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value by Application (2020-2031) 75

6.2.1 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value by Application (2020-2025) 75

6.2.2 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value by Application (2026-2031) 75

6.2.3 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value Market Share by Application (2020-2031) 75

6.3 Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Price by Application (2020-2031) 77

7 Key Companies Profiled 78

7.1 Furukawa Electric 78

7.1.1 Furukawa Electric Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Company Information 78

7.1.2 Furukawa Electric Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Product Portfolio 78

7.1.3 Furukawa Electric Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025) 79

7.1.4 Furukawa Electric Main Business and Markets Served 80

7.1.5 Furukawa Electric Recent Developments/Updates 80

7.2 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable 81

7.2.1 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Company Information 81

7.2.2 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Product Portfolio 81

7.2.3 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025) 84

7.2.4 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Main Business and Markets Served 84

7.2.5 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Recent Developments/Updates 84

7.3 Fiberhome 85

7.3.1 Fiberhome Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Company Information 85

7.3.2 Fiberhome Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Product Portfolio 85

7.3.3 Fiberhome Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025) 86

7.3.4 Fiberhome Main Business and Markets Served 86

7.4 Exail (iXblue) 87

7.4.1 iXblue Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Company Information 87

7.4.2 iXblue Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Product Portfolio 87

7.4.3 iXblue Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025) 88

7.4.4 iXblue Main Business and Markets Served 88

7.4.5 iXblue Recent Developments/Updates 89

7.5 Humanetics 89

7.5.1 Humanetics Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Company Information 89

7.5.2 Humanetics Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Product Portfolio 90

7.5.3 Humanetics Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025) 91

7.5.4 Humanetics Main Business and Markets Served 91

7.6 Fujikura 92

7.6.1 Fujikura Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Company Information 92

7.6.2 Fujikura Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Product Portfolio 92

7.6.3 Fujikura Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025) 93

7.6.4 Fujikura Main Business and Markets Served 93

7.7 Sumitomo Electric 94

7.7.1 Sumitomo Electric Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Company Information 94

7.7.2 Sumitomo Electric Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Product Portfolio 94

7.7.3 Sumitomo Electric Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025) 95

7.7.4 Sumitomo Electric Main Business and Markets Served 95

7.7.5 Sumitomo Electric Recent Developments/Updates 96

8 Industry Chain and Sales Channels Analysis 98

8.1 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Industry Chain Analysis 98

8.2 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Raw Material Supply Analysis 98

8.2.1 Key Raw Materials 98

8.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers 99

8.3 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Mode & Process Analysis 100

8.4 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Sales and Marketing 100

8.4.1 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Sales Channels 100

8.4.2 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Distributors 101

8.5 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Customer Analysis 101

9 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Dynamics 103

9.1 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Industry Trends 103

9.2 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Drivers 104

9.3 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Challenges 105

9.4 Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Restraints 106

10 Research Findings and Conclusion 107

11 Methodology and Data Source 109

11.1 Methodology/Research Approach 109

11.1.1 Research Programs/Design 109

11.1.2 Market Size Estimation 110

11.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation 111

11.2 Data Source 112

11.2.1 Secondary Sources 112

11.2.2 Primary Sources 113

11.3 Author List 114

11.4 Disclaimer 115
 
List of Tables

Table 1. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Value by Type, (US$ Million) & (2024 VS 2031) 2

Table 2. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Market Value by Application, (US$ Million) & (2024 VS 2031) 6

Table 3. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Capacity (Kilometer) by Manufacturers in 2024 16

Table 4. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production by Manufacturers (2020-2025) & (Kilometer) 17

Table 5. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025) 17

Table 6. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value by Manufacturers (2020-2025) & (US$ Million) 18

Table 7. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025) 19

Table 8. Global Key Players of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF), Industry Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 20

Table 9. Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3) & (based on the Production Value in Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) as of 2024) 21

Table 10. Global Market Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Average Price by Manufacturers (USD/Meter) & (2020-2025) 21

Table 11. Global Key Manufacturers of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF), Manufacturing Base Distribution and Headquarters 22

Table 12. Global Key Manufacturers of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF), Product Offered 23

Table 13. Global Key Manufacturers of Multi-Core Fibers (MCF), Date of Establishment 23

Table 14. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Manufacturers Market Concentration Ratio (CR5 and HHI) 24

Table 15. Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion Plans 25

Table 16. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031 (US$ Million) 27

Table 17. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Revenue(Million USD) by Region (2020-2025) 29

Table 18. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value Market Share by Region (2020-2025) 29

Table 19. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Revenue(Million USD) Forecast by Region (2026-2031) 30

Table 20. Global Multi-Core Fibers (MCF) Production Value Market Share Forecast by Region (2026-2031) 30