Mercado global de pastilhas de travão – Tendências do setor e previsão para 2031

Análise e dimensão do mercado de pastilhas de travão

No setor industrial, o mercado das pastilhas de travão automóvel estende a sua aplicação a uma vasta gama de máquinas e equipamentos pesados, para além dos veículos tradicionais. Indústrias como a indústria transformadora, construção, mineração e agricultura utilizam sistemas de travagem equipados com pastilhas de travão para garantir o funcionamento seguro e eficiente das suas máquinas. Estas pastilhas de travão desempenham um papel crucial no controlo da velocidade, paragem e posicionamento de equipamentos pesados, como gruas, elevadores , empilhadores, máquinas agrícolas e equipamentos de construção.

O tamanho global do mercado de pastilhas de travão foi avaliado em 3,07 mil milhões de dólares em 2023 e deverá atingir os 5,93 mil milhões de dólares até 2031, com um CAGR de 8,60% durante o período de previsão de 2024 a 2031. Além dos insights de mercado, tais como o valor de mercado, a taxa de crescimento, os segmentos de mercado, a cobertura geográfica, os participantes do mercado e o cenário de mercado, o relatório de mercado com curadoria da equipa de pesquisa de mercado da Data Bridge inclui uma análise especializada aprofundada, análise de importação/exportação, análise de preços, análise de consumo de produção e análise de pilão.

Âmbito do relatório e segmentação de mercado

Market Definition

Brake pads are crucial components of the braking system in vehicles, responsible for generating friction to slow down or stop the vehicle. They are typically made of friction materials, such as ceramics, semi-metallic compounds, or organic materials, which press against the brake rotor or disc when the brakes are applied. This friction converts kinetic energy into heat, ultimately reducing the speed of the vehicle. Brake pads undergo significant wear and tear during operation and require periodic replacement to maintain optimal braking performance and ensure safety on the road.

Brake Pad Market Dynamics

Drivers

• High Standards of Reliability due to Rise in Stringent Safety Regulations

Stringent safety regulations, often imposed by governmental bodies and industry standards organizations, compel manufacturers to produce brake pads that meet stringent safety criteria to ensure the safety of vehicles and passengers. As safety concerns continue to be paramount in the automotive industry, the demand for brake pads that meet or exceed these regulations remains consistently high, propelling market growth.

In July 2023, the NHTSA launhced a proposal for a new Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard mandating automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems, including pedestrian AEB, on light vehicles. The NHTSA estimates that implementing this rule would potentially save a minimum of 360 lives annually and reduce injuries by at least 24,000 per year.

• Increase in Demand for Lightweight Materials Leads to the Adoption of Brake Pads

As vehicle manufacturers strive for improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, lightweight materials become increasingly desirable for brake pad production. Lighter brake pads contribute to overall vehicle weight reduction, enhancing fuel economy and lowering carbon emissions. Lightweight brake pads often offer better performance characteristics such as improved braking efficiency, reduced wear on brake components, and enhanced handling. This trend is particularly significant in the context of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid vehicles, where every ounce of weight reduction contributes to extended range and improved energy efficiency.

Opportunities

• Growing Technological Advancements Improves the Consistency of Brake Pad Production

Innovations such as advanced friction materials, composite materials, and intelligent brake pad sensors enable manufacturers to develop brake pads that offer superior stopping power, reduced wear, and optimized performance across diverse driving conditions. Advancements in manufacturing processes, such as computer-aided design and precision engineering, improve the consistency and reliability of brake pad production. Furthermore, the integration of technologies such as regenerative braking and brake-by-wire systems in modern vehicles necessitates the development of specialized brake pads capable of efficiently handling these advanced braking systems.

In August 2023, Totachi Industrial Co. Ltd., headquartered in Japan, diversified its offerings by venturing into brake pad manufacturing. Their new product line focuses on crafting brake pads tailored for various passenger car brands, emphasizing their commitment to providing high-quality original equipment manufacturer (OEM) solutions. This expansion strengthens Totachi's position in the automotive industry, catering to the demand for reliable brake components.

• High Production and Sales of Vehicles Increases the Demand of Brake pads

As vehicle manufacturing ramps up to meet global demand, the need for reliable braking systems becomes paramount. This increased production translates to a greater demand for brake pads to equip new vehicles as well as to replace worn-out components in existing ones. Moreover, as vehicle sales surge, particularly in emerging economies where urbanization and rising disposable incomes fuel car ownership, the demand for brake pads experiences a corresponding uptick. This dynamic creates a continuous cycle of demand for brake pads, propelling the automotive brake pad market forward as a key component of vehicle safety and performance.

Restraints/Challenges

• Rising Competition from Alternative Technologies Hampers the Adoption of Brake Pads

As technologies such as regenerative braking and brake-by-wire systems gain traction, they offer compelling advantages such as improved energy efficiency and reduced wear on brake components. This shift in consumer preferences, particularly evident in electric and hybrid vehicles, threatens to diminish the demand for traditional brake pads. Moreover, advancements in autonomous driving technology further fuel this trend, as self-driving vehicles may rely less on conventional braking mechanisms. Consequently, brake pad manufacturers face the challenge of adapting their offerings and innovating to remain competitive amidst this evolving landscape of alternative braking solutions.

• High Price Volatility of Raw materials Impacts the Manufacturers Profitability

Raw materials such as steel, copper, and friction materials such as ceramics and semi-metallic compounds comprise a substantial portion of brake pad production costs. Fluctuations in the prices of these materials can impact manufacturers' profitability and pricing strategies, leading to uncertainty in the market. Economic factors, geopolitical events, and supply chain disruptions can all contribute to price instability, making it challenging for manufacturers to maintain competitive pricing and profit margins.

This market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

Recent Developments

• In October 2023, Brembo and SGL Carbon collaborates to launch the two cutting-edge production facilities spanning 8,500 square meters for Brembo SGL Carbon Ceramic Brakes (BSCCB). Scheduled for completion by October 2024, production is set to commence in January 2025, creating about 80 new job opportunities and bolstering the automotive industry
• In September 2023, Brembo S.p.A announced a strategic initiative to meet the rising demand for carbon ceramic brake discs in passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Their joint venture, Brembo SGL Carbon Ceramic Brakes (BSCCB), committed a EUR 150 million investment by 2027, facilitating a remarkable 70% expansion in production capacities across facilities in Meitingen, Germany, and Stezzano, Italy
• In May 2023, Robert Bosch GmbH launched Elite brake pads tailored for the TVS Apache, featuring stripe-coating infused with proprietary ABRACOAT technology. This innovation aims to enhance braking performance and durability for TVS Apache motorcycles, addressing specific needs of enthusiasts and improving safety on the road

Brake Pad Market Scope

The market is segmented on the basis of vehicle, material, position and sales channel. The growth among segments helps you analyze niche pockets of growth and strategies to approach the market and determine your core application areas and the difference in your target markets. 

Vehicle

• PCV
• LCV
• HCV
• Two-Wheelers

Material

• Semi-Metallic
•  Non-Asbestos Organic (NAO)
• Low-Metallic NAO
• Ceramic

Position

• Front
• Front and Rear

Sales Channel

• OEM
• Aftermarket

Brake Pad Market Regional Analysis/Insights

O mercado é analisado e o tamanho do mercado, as informações de volume são fornecidas por país, veículo, material, posição e canal de vendas como mencionado acima.       

Os países abrangidos no relatório de mercado são os EUA, Canadá e México na América do Norte, Brasil, Argentina e Resto da América do Sul como parte da América do Sul, Alemanha, Itália, Reino Unido, França, Espanha, Holanda, Bélgica, Suíça, Turquia, Rússia, Resto da Europa na Europa, Japão, China, Índia, Coreia do Sul, Austrália, Singapura, Malásia, Tailândia, Indonésia, Filipinas, Resto da Ásia-Pacífico (APAC) na Ásia-Pacífico (APAC), Arábia Saudita, Emirados Árabes Unidos , África do Sul, Egipto, Israel, Resto do Médio Oriente e África (MEA) como parte do Médio Oriente e África (MEA).

A Ásia-Pacífico domina o mercado devido a um aumento substancial das vendas de veículos, impulsionado por uma população crescente e pela crescente urbanização, o estabelecimento de novas empresas de produção de pastilhas de travão contribuiu para a expansão do mercado, atendendo à crescente procura. A crescente dimensão da frota da região, especialmente nas economias emergentes, exige a substituição e manutenção contínua das pastilhas de travão, alimentando ainda mais o crescimento do mercado. Além disso, o aumento da produção de automóveis de passageiros na Ásia-Pacífico, juntamente com o aumento do rendimento disponível da sua população, impulsionou a procura de pastilhas de travão de alta qualidade, consolidando a posição de liderança da região no mercado.

A secção do país do relatório também fornece fatores individuais de impacto no mercado e alterações na regulamentação do mercado interno que impactam as tendências atuais e futuras do mercado. Pontos de dados como a análise da cadeia de valor a jusante e a montante, tendências técnicas e análise das cinco forças de Porter, estudos de caso são alguns dos indicadores utilizados para prever o cenário de mercado para países individuais. Além disso, são considerados a presença e disponibilidade de marcas globais e os desafios enfrentados devido à grande ou escassa concorrência de marcas locais e nacionais, o impacto das tarifas nacionais e das rotas comerciais, ao mesmo tempo que se fornece uma análise de previsão dos dados do país.   

Análise do cenário competitivo e da quota de mercado das pastilhas de travão

O cenário competitivo do mercado fornece detalhes por concorrente. Os detalhes incluídos são a visão geral da empresa, finanças da empresa, receitas geradas, potencial de mercado, investimento em investigação e desenvolvimento, novas iniciativas de mercado, presença global, pontos fortes e fracos da empresa, lançamento de produtos, largura e amplitude do produto , domínio de aplicação. Os dados acima fornecidos estão apenas relacionados com o foco das empresas em relação ao mercado.

Alguns dos principais players que operam no mercado são:

• Wilwood Engineering, Inc.
• Brembo SpA (Itália)
• Travões EBC (Reino Unido)
• ICER BRAKES SA (Espanha)
• Nisshinbo (Japão)
• Desempenho do Hawk (EUA)
• Hunan BoYun Automobile Brake Materials Co., Ltd.
• Sangsin Brake Co., Ltd. (Coreia do Sul)
• Sistemas de travagem KFE (EUA)
• Brakewel Automotive Components India Private Limited (Índia)
• TMD FRICTION HOLDINGS GMBH (Alemanha)
• GUD Holdings (Pty) Ltd. (Austrália)
• Sundaram Brake Linings Ltd (Índia)
• PEÇAS CÊNTRICAS. (NÓS)
• Ford Motor Company (EUA)
• Aliado Nippon (Índia)
• (EUA)
• ZF Friedrichshafen AG (Alemanha)
• (EUA)
• Rane Holdings Limited (Índia)
• Akebono Brake Corporation (Japão)

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