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Global Aircraft Electric Power Systems Market, Forecast to 2023

  • Report

  • 104 Pages
  • June 2019
  • Region: Global
  • Frost & Sullivan
  • ID: 4790933

Conventional Architectures with Limited Electrification to be Part of Future Upgrades for Commercial Aircraft Platforms

The commercial aircraft electric power systems (EPS) market will witness growth due to increasing adoption of electrical systems over pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Electrification is a major trend and the number of companies investing is growing.  The competitive landscape is expected to change significantly in the next few years and market consolidation is expected to intensify. The market was worth $2.47 billion in 2018, and revenue is expected to reach $2.93 billion by 2023, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.5%, although the revenue trajectory varies by every product segment.

Research Scope
The research focuses on the commercial aircraft electrical power systems (EPS) market for power generation, power conversion, power distribution, motorisation, and electric storage systems. The research covers the global market and provides a 5-year forecast on where the industry is headed between the timeline 2018–2023. The EPS forecast is based on the aircraft production forecast for narrow-body, wide-body, regional jet, regional turboprop, and business jet platforms.

Research Highlights

  • Detailed global market trend analysis including market drivers, market restraints, technology trends, and competitive analysis
  • Detailed revenue forecasts for the total EPS market including the power generation, power conversion, power distribution, motorisation, and electric storage segments
  • A competitive landscape, in terms of major participants and market share analysis
  • Company profiles of major participants and market share analysis for Safran, Thales, Honeywell, TransDigm, Astronics, Amtek, GE Aviation, Meggitt, Crane Aerospace, and UTC Aerospace Systems

The base year of the study is 2018, with forecasts running up to 2023. The research service highlights key trends impacting the global EPS market and outlines future implications. Strategies of incumbents, industry challenges, analysis on adjacent segments, such as eVTOL, growth opportunities, and supply chain trends have also been included. The market is analysed from various perspectives by segments, by customers, by aircraft platforms, and by revenue streams.

Key Issues Addressed

  • How will modern EPS systems/innovations shape future aircraft?
  • Which trends are important to track in the EPS space?
  • What are the strategies of incumbents and aircraft integrators in the market?
  • How will the structure of the EPS market change over the next 5 years?
  • How will the structure of the EPS market change over the next 5 years?

Key Conclusion
Readers who will benefit from the content found in this research include electric power system suppliers; component suppliers; systems integrators; aircraft OEMs; airline companies; researchers; educational institutions; government agencies; and anyone looking to venture into the aircraft electric power system market.

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary
  • Key Findings
  • Market Engineering Measurements
  • CEO’s Perspective


2. Introduction
  • Definition
  • Electrical Power Systems - Scope and Segmentation
  • Electrical Power Systems - Market Segmentation
  • Aircraft Platforms Considered for the Study
  • Key Questions this Study will Answer


3. Market Overview
  • Electrification Road Map
  • Current State of Electrification


4. Aircraft Market Overview
  • Production Forecast 2018–2023
  • New Aircraft Platforms, 2018–2023
  • In Service Aircraft and On Order
  • New Aircraft Platforms - Discussion


5. Drivers and Restraints - Total Aircraft EPS Market
  • Market Drivers
  • Drivers Explained
  • Market Restraints
  • Restraints Explained
  • EPS Market Trends
  • Market Challenges


6. Forecast and Trends - Total Aircraft EPS Market
  • Market Engineering Measurements
  • Forecast Assumptions
  • Revenue Forecast
  • Revenue Forecast by Stream
  • Revenue Forecast by Segment
  • Revenue Forecast by Customer (for Line-fit Only)


7. Market Share and Competitive Analysis - Total Aircraft EPS Market
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Market Share Analysis
  • Competitive Environment
  • Safran Electrical & Power
  • Thales Avionics Electrical Systems
  • UTC Aerospace Systems
  • Honeywell Aerospace
  • GE Aviation
  • Meggitt S.A.
  • Crane Aerospace
  • Ametek PDS
  • Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES)
  • TransDigm Group


8. Adjacent Market Trends - Electric Aircraft
  • Urban Air Mobility Disruption
  • Urban Air Mobility Competitors
  • Urban Air Mobility Market Opportunity
  • Urban Air Mobility Market Challenges


9. Growth Opportunities and Call to Action
  • Growth Opportunity - Electric Storage
  • Strategic Imperatives for Success and Growth


10. Power Generation Segment Analysis
  • Power Generation Segment - Key Findings
  • Power Generation Segment - Market Engineering Measurements
  • Power Generation Segment - Revenue Forecast
  • Power Generation Segment - Revenue Forecast by Aircraft Platform Type (Line-fit Only)
  • Power Generation Segment - Revenue Forecast by Stream


11. Power Conversion Segment Analysis
  • Power Conversion Segment - Key Findings
  • Power Conversion Segment - Market Engineering Measurements
  • Power Conversion Segment - Revenue Forecast
  • Power Conversion Segment - Revenue Forecast by Aircraft Platform Type (Line-fit Only)
  • Power Conversion Segment - Revenue Forecast by Stream


12. Power Distribution Segment Analysis
  • Power Distribution Segment - Key Findings
  • Power Distribution Segment - Market Engineering Measurements
  • Power Distribution Segment - Revenue Forecast
  • Power Distribution Segment - Revenue Forecast by Aircraft Platform Type (Line-fit Only)
  • Power Distribution Segment - Revenue Forecast by Stream


13. Electric Storage Segment Analysis
  • Electric Storage Segment - Key Findings
  • Electric Storage Segment - Market Engineering Measurements
  • Electric Storage Segment - Revenue Forecast
  • Electric Storage Segment - Revenue Forecast by Aircraft Platform Type (Line-fit Only)
  • Electric Storage Segment - Revenue Forecast by Stream


14. Motorisation Segment Analysis
  • Motorisation Segment - Key Findings
  • Motorisation Segment - Market Engineering Measurements
  • Motorisation Segment - Revenue Forecast
  • Motorisation Segment - Revenue Forecast by Aircraft Platform Type (Line-fit Only)
  • Motorisation Segment - Revenue Forecast by Stream


15. The Last Word
  • The Last Word - The 3 Big Predictions
  • Legal Disclaimer


16. Appendix
  • Market Engineering Methodology
  • Additional Sources of Information on the Global EPS Market
  • Global EPS Contracts 2015–2019
  • Global EPS Contracts 2015–2018
  • List of Exhibits

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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

  • Ametek PDS
  • Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES)
  • Crane Aerospace
  • GE Aviation
  • Honeywell Aerospace
  • Meggitt S.A.
  • Safran Electrical & Power
  • Thales Avionics Electrical Systems
  • TransDigm Group
  • UTC Aerospace Systems