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Low Voltage Industrial Controls - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 441 Pages
  • April 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 4805584
The global market for Low Voltage Industrial Controls was valued at US$859.5 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach US$1.2 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Low Voltage Industrial Controls market.

Global Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Low voltage industrial controls are essential components in the operation and automation of industrial machinery and processes. These controls include a range of devices such as motor starters, contactors, relays, circuit breakers, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs), all designed to operate at voltages typically below 1000 volts. They play a crucial role in managing and protecting electrical equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation of industrial systems. Low voltage controls are used to start, stop, regulate, and monitor motors, conveyors, pumps, and other machinery, providing critical oversight and automation capabilities that enhance productivity and safety in manufacturing, processing, and other industrial environments.

Technological advancements have significantly improved the functionality and integration capabilities of low voltage industrial controls. Modern PLCs and motor drives now incorporate advanced features such as real-time data monitoring, predictive maintenance capabilities, and enhanced connectivity options including Ethernet and wireless communication. These innovations enable seamless integration with broader industrial automation systems and IoT platforms, facilitating smarter, more responsive manufacturing processes. Additionally, the development of more efficient and compact designs has allowed for easier installation and maintenance, reducing downtime and operational costs. The use of sophisticated software interfaces and human-machine interfaces (HMIs) has also enhanced user interaction with control systems, making it easier to program, monitor, and troubleshoot industrial processes.

The growth in the low voltage industrial controls market is driven by several factors. The increasing adoption of automation in manufacturing and other industrial sectors is a primary driver, as companies seek to improve efficiency, productivity, and safety. The rise of Industry 4.0 and the integration of IoT technologies have further fueled demand for advanced low voltage controls that can support smart manufacturing initiatives. Additionally, the growing focus on energy efficiency and sustainability has led to the development of controls that optimize power usage and reduce waste. Regulatory requirements and safety standards also necessitate the use of reliable low voltage controls to ensure compliance and protect both equipment and personnel. The expanding industrial base in emerging economies, coupled with investments in infrastructure and technological advancements, has created significant opportunities for market growth. These factors collectively contribute to the robust expansion of the low voltage industrial controls market, highlighting their critical role in modern industrial operations.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the Low Voltage Industrial Controls market, presented in terms of units. The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments: Product (Circuit Breakers, Contactors & Relays, Motor Starters, Thermal Overload Relays, Other Products); Application (Process Industry, Manufacturing, Transportation, Aerospace & Defense, Other Applications).

Geographic Regions/Countries: World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Spain; Russia; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Australia; India; South Korea; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Latin America; Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; Rest of Latin America; Middle East; Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Rest of Middle East; Africa.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Circuit Breakers segment, which is expected to reach US$441.8 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of a 5.8%. The Contactors & Relays segment is also set to grow at 5.1% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $231.6 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 7.0% CAGR to reach $222.0 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as Honeywell International, Inc., Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, General Electric Company, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd., Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 45 companies featured in this Low Voltage Industrial Controls market report include:

  • Honeywell International, Inc.
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
  • General Electric Company
  • Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.
  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.
  • Hyosung Corporation
  • Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
  • Powell Industries, Inc.
  • Franklin Electric Co., Inc.
  • Maxon Motor AG
  • Chint Group
  • Lucy Electric Ltd.
  • Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems Co., Ltd.
  • Menzel Elektromotoren GmbH
  • MCI Transformer Corporation

Tariff Impact Analysis: Key Insights for 2025

Global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries are reshaping supply chains, costs, and competitiveness. This report reflects the latest developments as of April 2025 and incorporates forward-looking insights into the market outlook.

The analysts continuously track trade developments worldwide, drawing insights from leading global economists and over 200 industry and policy institutions, including think tanks, trade organizations, and national economic advisory bodies. This intelligence is integrated into forecasting models to provide timely, data-driven analysis of emerging risks and opportunities.

What’s Included in This Edition:

  • Tariff-adjusted market forecasts by region and segment
  • Analysis of cost and supply chain implications by sourcing and trade exposure
  • Strategic insights into geographic shifts

Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with:

  • Finalized tariff impacts and new trade agreement effects
  • Updated projections reflecting global sourcing and cost shifts
  • Expanded country-specific coverage across the industry

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • An Introduction to Low Voltage (LV) Industrial Controls
  • Circuit Breaker
  • Contactors & Relays
  • Motor Starters
  • Thermal Overload Relays
  • LV Industrial Controls: Current Market Scenario and Outlook
  • World Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market by Application (2020 & 2027): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Process Industry, Manufacturing, Transportation, Aerospace & Defense, and Other Applications
  • While Developed Regions Lead the LV industrial control Adoption, Developing Regions Emerge as Hot Spots for Future Growth
  • World Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market (2020 & 2027): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Developed and Developing Regions
  • World Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market - Geographic Regions Ranked by Value CAGR for 2020-2027: China, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, USA, Canada, Europe, and Japan
  • Analysis by Product Type: Circuit Breakers, the Largest Segment
  • World Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market by Product (2020 & 2027): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Circuit Breakers, Contactors & Relays, Motor Starters, Thermal Overload Relays, and Other Products
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Process Industry & Manufacturing: Major End-Use Verticals
  • Digital Transformation Drive to Accelerate Uptake
  • Global Digital Transformation Spending (In US$ Trillion) for the Years 2019 through 2023
  • Relevance in Aerospace & Defense Sector
  • Global Fleet Size of Commercial Aircraft by Region (in Units) for the Years 2018 and 2038
  • Automation Trends Favor Growth
  • Industry 4.0 to Give Market Impetus
  • Low Voltage Sensor Technology for Easy Monitoring and Control of Energy Sources
  • IoT Sensors Improve Functionality of Industrial Controls
  • Global Investments in Industrial IoT (IIoT) Platforms (In US$ Million) for the Years 2018, 2022 and 2025
  • Global IoT Market (In US$ Billion) by Industry for the Years 2018 and 2024
  • Increased Role of Automation in Automotive Industry Augurs Well
  • World Automobile Production in Million Units: 2008-2023
  • Sustained Emphasis on Workplace Safety in Mining Sector Bodes Well
  • Technology Advancements to Give Impetus to Market Expansion in the Long-Term
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Low Voltage Industrial Controls by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Low Voltage Industrial Controls by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Low Voltage Industrial Controls by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Circuit Breakers by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Circuit Breakers by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for Circuit Breakers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Contactors & Relays by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Contactors & Relays by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for Contactors & Relays by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Motor Starters by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Motor Starters by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for Motor Starters by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Thermal Overload Relays by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Thermal Overload Relays by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 16-Year Perspective for Thermal Overload Relays by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Other Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Process Industry by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Process Industry by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 16-Year Perspective for Process Industry by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manufacturing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Manufacturing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 16-Year Perspective for Manufacturing by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transportation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 26: World Historic Review for Transportation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World 16-Year Perspective for Transportation by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aerospace & Defense by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: World Historic Review for Aerospace & Defense by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: World 16-Year Perspective for Aerospace & Defense by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 32: World Historic Review for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 34: World Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2025 (E)
CHINA
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
EUROPE
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
FRANCE
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2025 (E)
GERMANY
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2025 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2025 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2025 (E)
INDIA
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2025 (E)
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2025 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2025 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2025 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Honeywell International, Inc.
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
  • General Electric Company
  • Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.
  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.
  • Hyosung Corporation
  • Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
  • Powell Industries, Inc.
  • Franklin Electric Co., Inc.
  • Maxon Motor AG
  • Chint Group
  • Lucy Electric Ltd.
  • Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems Co., Ltd.
  • Menzel Elektromotoren GmbH
  • MCI Transformer Corporation

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