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軍用光電和紅外線系統市場 - 全球產業規模、佔有率、趨勢、機會和預測,按類型、平台類型、地區和競爭分類,2019-2029F

Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Type, By Platform Type By Region & Competition, 2019-2029F

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簡介目錄

2023 年全球軍用光電和紅外線系統市場價值為 90.6 億美元,預計在預測期內將強勁成長,到 2029 年複合年成長率為 5.86%。監視和偵察能力的需求不斷成長,正在經歷大幅成長。光電/紅外線系統是現代軍事行動不可或缺的一部分,可在各種作戰環境中提供關鍵的即時資料和態勢感知。這些系統利用光學和紅外線技術來探測、追蹤和識別目標,從而提高軍隊的效能。將光電/紅外線系統整合到各種平台,包括飛機、無人機(UAV)、海軍艦艇和地面車輛,已成為現代防禦戰略的關鍵,使部隊能夠在多樣化和具有挑戰性的條件下有效作戰。

市場概況
預測期 2025-2029
2023 年市場規模 90.6億美元
2029 年市場規模 127.5億美元
2024-2029 年複合年成長率 5.86%
成長最快的細分市場 空中平台
最大的市場 北美洲

技術進步顯著提高了光電/紅外線系統的性能和功能。現代系統即使在低能見度條件下也能提供高解析度成像、擴展的檢測範圍和增強的目標識別能力。人工智慧 (AI) 和機器學習 (ML) 演算法的結合進一步增強了光電/紅外線系統的功能,實現自動目標檢測和分類。這些技術進步不僅增強了軍隊的作戰能力,也提高了情報、監視和偵察(ISR)任務的效率和效果。此外,光電/紅外線系統的小型化使其能夠整合到更小的平台中,從而將其應用擴展到各種任務配置中。

對非對稱戰爭和反恐行動的日益關注也推動了對光電/紅外線系統的需求。這些系統為特種作戰部隊提供關鍵支持,實現秘密監視和精確瞄準。此外,為了打擊走私和人口販運等非法活動,對邊境和沿海監視的需求日益成長,推動了世界各地的軍事和安全部隊採用 EO/IR 系統。隨著威脅的不斷發展,對先進光電/紅外線系統的需求預計將會成長,從而推動持續的研究和開發工作,以增強系統性能、可靠性和互通性。光電/紅外線技術的不斷發展將在塑造軍事行動的未來和維持全球武裝部隊的戰略優勢方面發揮關鍵作用。

由於對先進監視和偵察能力的需求不斷增加,全球軍事光電/紅外線系統市場正在顯著成長。高解析度成像、人工智慧整合和系統小型化等技術進步正在增強電光/紅外線系統的性能和應用。對不對稱戰爭、反恐和邊境監視的關注進一步推動了這些系統的採用,確保它們在現代軍事行動中的持續相關性和重要性。隨著威脅情勢的發展,軍事光電/紅外線系統市場將持續擴張和創新,從而增強世界各地軍隊的戰略優勢。

主要市場促進因素

增加國防預算和現代化努力

對情報、監視和偵察 (ISR) 的需求不斷成長

技術進步與創新

無人系統在軍事行動中的使用

以網路為中心的戰爭與融合

主要市場挑戰

成本和預算限制

科技的快速發展和過時

出口管制和法規

網路安全和漏洞

供應鏈漏洞

主要市場趨勢

現代戰爭對光電/紅外線系統的需求不斷成長

感測器技術和整合的進步

無人系統的市場成長

在網路中心戰中加強光電/紅外線系統的整合

影響採購和開發的全球地緣政治因素

細分市場洞察

平台類型見解

區域洞察

目錄

第 1 章:簡介

第 2 章:研究方法

第 3 章:執行摘要

第 4 章:COVID-19 對全球軍用光電和紅外線系統市場的影響

第 5 章:全球軍用光電與紅外線系統市場展望

  • 市場規模及預測
    • 按價值
  • 市佔率及預測
    • 按類型(影像增強、雷射和紅外線)
    • 依平台類型(空基、陸基和海基))
    • 按地區分類
    • 按公司分類(前 5 名公司、其他 - 按價值和數量,2023 年)
  • 全球軍用光電與紅外線系統市場測繪與機會評估
    • 按類型
    • 依平台類型
    • 按地區分類

第 6 章:亞太軍事光電與紅外線系統市場展望

  • 市場規模及預測
    • 按價值
  • 市佔率及預測
    • 按類型
    • 依平台類型
    • 按國家/地區
  • 亞太地區:國家分析
    • 中國
    • 印度
    • 日本
    • 印尼
    • 泰國
    • 韓國
    • 澳洲

第 7 章:歐洲和獨立國協軍用光電和紅外線系統市場展望

  • 市場規模及預測
    • 按價值
  • 市佔率及預測
    • 按類型
    • 依平台類型
    • 按國家/地區
  • 歐洲與獨立國協:國家分析
    • 德國
    • 西班牙
    • 法國
    • 俄羅斯
    • 義大利
    • 英國
    • 比利時

第 8 章:北美軍用光電與紅外線系統市場展望

  • 市場規模及預測
    • 按價值
  • 市佔率及預測
    • 按類型
    • 依平台類型
    • 按國家/地區
  • 北美:國家分析
    • 美國
    • 墨西哥
    • 加拿大

第 9 章:南美洲軍用光電與紅外線系統市場展望

  • 市場規模及預測
    • 按價值
  • 市佔率及預測
    • 按類型
    • 依平台類型
    • 按國家/地區
  • 南美洲:國家分析
    • 巴西
    • 哥倫比亞
    • 阿根廷

第 10 章:中東和非洲軍用光電和紅外線系統市場展望

  • 市場規模及預測
    • 按價值
  • 市佔率及預測
    • 按類型
    • 依平台類型
    • 按國家/地區
  • 中東和非洲:國家分析
    • 南非
    • 土耳其
    • 沙烏地阿拉伯
    • 阿拉伯聯合大公國

第 11 章:SWOT 分析

  • 力量
  • 弱點
  • 機會
  • 威脅

第 12 章:市場動態

  • 市場促進因素
  • 市場挑戰

第 13 章:市場趨勢與發展

第14章:競爭格局

  • 公司簡介(最多10家主要公司)
    • BAE Systems plc
    • Elbit Systems Ltd.
    • Teledyne Technologies Incorporated
    • Israel Aerospace Industries Limited
    • L3Harris Technologies Inc.
    • Leonardo SpA
    • Lockheed Martin Corporation
    • RTX Corporation
    • Rheinmetall AG
    • Saab AB

第 15 章:策略建議

  • 重點關注領域
    • 目標地區
    • 目標類型
    • 目標平台類型
  • 16. 16. 關於我們及免責聲明
簡介目錄
Product Code: 19338

Global Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market valued at USD 9.06 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to project robust growth in the forecast period with a CAGR of 5.86% through 2029. The global military electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems market is experiencing substantial growth driven by the increasing demand for advanced surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities. EO/IR systems are integral to modern military operations, providing critical real-time data and situational awareness in various operational environments. These systems utilize optical and infrared technology to detect, track, and identify targets, enhancing the effectiveness of military forces. The integration of EO/IR systems into various platforms, including aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), naval vessels, and ground vehicles, has become essential for modern defense strategies, enabling forces to operate effectively in diverse and challenging conditions.

Market Overview
Forecast Period2025-2029
Market Size 2023USD 9.06 Billion
Market Size 2029USD 12.75 Billion
CAGR 2024-20295.86%
Fastest Growing SegmentAir Based Platform
Largest MarketNorth America

Advancements in technology have significantly improved the performance and capabilities of EO/IR systems. Modern systems offer high-resolution imaging, extended detection ranges, and enhanced target recognition, even in low-visibility conditions. The incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) algorithms has further augmented the capabilities of EO/IR systems, enabling automated target detection and classification. These technological advancements are not only enhancing the operational capabilities of military forces but also improving the efficiency and effectiveness of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. Additionally, the miniaturization of EO/IR systems has enabled their integration into smaller platforms, expanding their applications across various mission profiles.

The growing focus on asymmetric warfare and counter-terrorism operations has also propelled the demand for EO/IR systems. These systems provide critical support for special operations forces, allowing for covert surveillance and precise targeting. Furthermore, the increasing need for border and coastal surveillance to combat illegal activities such as smuggling and human trafficking has driven the adoption of EO/IR systems by military and security forces worldwide. As threats continue to evolve, the need for advanced EO/IR systems is expected to grow, driving ongoing research and development efforts to enhance system performance, reliability, and interoperability. The continuous evolution of EO/IR technology is set to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of military operations and maintaining the strategic advantage of armed forces globally.

The global military EO/IR systems market is witnessing significant growth due to the increasing demand for advanced surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities. Technological advancements, including high-resolution imaging, AI integration, and system miniaturization, are enhancing the performance and applications of EO/IR systems. The focus on asymmetric warfare, counter-terrorism, and border surveillance further drives the adoption of these systems, ensuring their continued relevance and importance in modern military operations. As the threat landscape evolves, the military EO/IR systems market is poised for continued expansion and innovation, reinforcing the strategic advantage of military forces around the world.

Key Market Drivers

Increasing Defense Budgets and Modernization Efforts

One of the primary drivers of the global military EO/IR systems market is the consistent increase in defense budgets and modernization efforts across the world. Several factors contribute to this driver: Ongoing geopolitical tensions and conflicts in various regions have prompted governments to allocate substantial resources to bolster their military capabilities. As a result, defense budgets are expanding, leading to increased procurement of advanced EO/IR systems. Many countries are seeking to modernize their military equipment, particularly in response to the obsolescence of existing systems. EO/IR systems are an integral part of this modernization process, as they are essential for enhancing situational awareness and targeting accuracy. The changing nature of threats, including the rise of asymmetric warfare, terrorism, and cyber-attacks, has driven the need for more advanced and versatile military equipment. EO/IR systems play a crucial role in addressing these evolving threats. Some nations are expanding their military capabilities and seeking to establish themselves as regional or global powers. This includes the development and acquisition of advanced EO/IR technology to strengthen their defense and power projection capabilities. For instance, In January 2023, The Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) Weather Systems (EWS) demonstration launched aboard the SpaceX Transporter-6 rideshare, which deployed over 110 small satellites. The Space Force aims to evaluate the capabilities of an imaging cubesat from Orion Space Solutions over a planned one-year demonstration. This initiative addresses a critical need within the Defense Department to maintain weather coverage, particularly as older satellites like the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) approach the end of their operational lifespans.

Growing Demand for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR)

The increasing demand for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities is a significant driver of the EO/IR systems market. ISR is vital for modern military operations, and EO/IR systems are at the core of this capability. Key factors driving this trend include: The global fight against terrorism and insurgency has led to a greater emphasis on intelligence gathering. EO/IR systems are instrumental in providing real-time, actionable intelligence for identifying and tracking insurgent groups and terrorist networks. Many nations face challenges related to border security and maritime surveillance. EO/IR systems play a critical role in monitoring borders, combating smuggling, and safeguarding coastlines. Preventing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction is a global priority. EO/IR technology is used to monitor, detect, and track suspicious activities related to nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons. EO/IR systems are not only used in traditional warfare but also in peacekeeping and humanitarian missions. They aid in monitoring conflict zones, protecting civilians, and providing valuable data for relief efforts.

Technological Advancements and Innovation

The EO/IR systems market is driven by continuous technological advancements and innovation. These advancements are crucial in improving system capabilities, reducing size and weight, and increasing reliability. Key factors contributing to this trend include: Advances in sensor technology, including thermal imaging, low-light cameras, and multispectral sensors, have resulted in higher resolution, better sensitivity, and enhanced overall performance of EO/IR systems. Miniaturization of EO/IR sensors and systems is a priority. Smaller and lighter systems are crucial for integration into unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), soldier-worn equipment, and other platforms, enhancing mobility and flexibility. EO/IR systems are increasingly incorporating multiple sensors, such as thermal cameras, visible cameras, laser rangefinders, and even radar. This integration enhances target tracking, recognition, and identification capabilities. The development of advanced image processing algorithms and software applications is improving the analytical capabilities of EO/IR systems. These enhancements provide operators with more actionable intelligence. For instance, In June 2023, Leonardo DRS has introduced the STAG-8 gimbal, an 8-inch EO/IR stabilized gimbal tailored for Group 2 and 3 UAS platforms, light fixed-wing aircraft, and helicopters. This multi-sensor EO/IR payload enhances intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeting capabilities for small to medium unmanned aircraft systems. Featuring high-definition electro-optical and mid-wave infrared sensors, along with short-wave infrared, laser range finder, and laser target designator, the STAG-8 ensures robust performance in diverse operational scenarios. The gimbal is characterized by its high stability, Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA) compliance, compact size (less than 8 inches in diameter), and lightweight design (under 12 pounds), offering superior performance while reducing weight and volume compared to competitor products.

Use of Unmanned Systems in Military Operations

The utilization of unmanned systems, particularly unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), is a significant driver of growth in the military EO/IR systems market. This trend is fueled by various factors: The widespread use of UAVs for surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike missions is driving the demand for EO/IR systems. These systems provide UAVs with the capabilities to perform a wide range of missions, from intelligence gathering to target engagement. Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are enabling the development of autonomous UAVs. EO/IR systems are crucial for these systems to navigate, identify targets, and complete missions without human intervention. Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) are fundamental functions for military forces. UAVs equipped with EO/IR systems play a vital role in providing real-time, actionable intelligence to ground forces, improving overall operational efficiency. As the threat from enemy UAVs continues to grow, military forces are investing in counter-drone technology. EO/IR systems are a key component of these measures, allowing for early detection and tracking of hostile drones.

Network-Centric Warfare and Integration

The concept of network-centric warfare emphasizes the integration of various military systems for improved information sharing, communication, and coordination. EO/IR systems are playing a crucial role in this trend for the following reasons: EO/IR systems are increasingly integrated with other sensors, such as radar, electronic warfare systems, and communication networks. This data fusion enhances the overall understanding of the battlefield and allows for more effective responses to threats. Ensuring that EO/IR systems are interoperable with other military equipment is a priority. Standardized communication protocols and interfaces enable seamless integration into the broader military network, promoting a common operational picture. Command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems are critical for modern military operations. EO/IR systems contribute to the "ISR" part of C4ISR, providing vital intelligence and surveillance data for decision-makers. Integrated EO/IR systems enable rapid and precise targeting and engagement of threats. This is essential for network-centric warfare, where the ability to respond quickly to changing conditions is paramount.

Key Market Challenges

Cost and Budget Constraints

One of the significant challenges faced by the global military EO/IR systems market is the high cost associated with the development, procurement, and maintenance of these systems. The following factors contribute to this challenge: Developing advanced EO/IR technology involves substantial research and development expenditures. The constant need for innovation and staying ahead of adversaries places significant financial strain on both governments and defense companies. The acquisition of state-of-the-art EO/IR systems for military platforms, such as armored vehicles, aircraft, and naval vessels, can be expensive. This is especially true for countries seeking to modernize their defense capabilities or enhance their intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) assets. Beyond the initial procurement, maintaining and upgrading EO/IR systems throughout their operational lifecycles can be costly. This includes expenses related to system maintenance, software updates, and replacing components that become obsolete. Many nations face constraints on their defense budgets due to economic factors, competing priorities, or changing political climates. These budgetary limitations can hinder their ability to invest in advanced EO/IR systems.

Rapid Technological Evolution and Obsolescence

The fast-paced evolution of technology presents a major challenge for the military EO/IR systems market. These systems often become obsolete within a relatively short timeframe. Key points contributing to this challenge include: The rapid advancement of EO/IR technology leads to shorter technology lifecycles. As new and improved systems become available, older systems may quickly become outdated. Integrating new EO/IR systems with existing platforms can be problematic, as older platforms may lack the necessary interfaces and processing power to accommodate the latest technology. Maintaining interoperability with other military systems and equipment becomes more challenging as technology evolves. Outdated EO/IR systems may struggle to communicate with newer systems, hindering data fusion and joint operations. Updating existing systems or transitioning to new ones can be expensive. Governments and defense organizations must weigh the benefits of improved capabilities against the financial burden of frequent upgrades.

Export Controls and Regulations

Export controls and regulations are significant challenges in the global military EO/IR systems market, affecting the sale and transfer of advanced technology to foreign nations. The following factors contribute to this challenge: Advanced EO/IR technology is subject to export restrictions due to national security concerns. Governments aim to prevent the proliferation of sensitive technology that could be used against their interests. Navigating the intricate web of export control regulations, including the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Wassenaar Arrangement, can be a cumbersome process. It adds time and cost to international transactions. Export restrictions can limit the market access for manufacturers, making it challenging to reach a broader customer base. Defense companies must carefully consider the exportability of their products. Foreign manufacturers may be less restricted by export controls, allowing them to compete more effectively in global markets. This can put domestic manufacturers at a disadvantage.

Cybersecurity and Vulnerabilities

As EO/IR systems become more reliant on digital technology and network connectivity, the challenge of cybersecurity and vulnerabilities is becoming increasingly critical. The following factors contribute to this challenge: EO/IR systems are susceptible to cyberattacks, which can compromise their performance and security. Vulnerabilities may be exploited by adversaries to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data. Maintaining data integrity is crucial for the accuracy and reliability of EO/IR systems. Cyberattacks can alter or corrupt data, leading to inaccurate information and potentially compromising missions. Ensuring secure communication between EO/IR systems and other military equipment is essential. Intercepting or disrupting communication channels can have severe consequences. Staying ahead of cybersecurity threats requires continuous upgrades and patch management, which can be resource-intensive and time-consuming.

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities

Supply chain vulnerabilities have become a major concern for the military EO/IR systems market due to the global nature of supply chains and the potential for compromise by malicious actors. Key points contributing to this challenge include: EO/IR systems rely on complex global supply chains that involve components and materials from various countries. This makes supply chains susceptible to geopolitical tensions, trade disputes, and disruptions such as the COVID-19 pandemic. The infiltration of counterfeit or substandard components into the supply chain poses a significant risk. Inferior or compromised components can lead to system failures or security breaches. Adversarial nations or non-state actors may attempt to infiltrate the supply chain to introduce vulnerabilities or backdoors into EO/IR systems. Building resilient and redundant supply chains to mitigate these risks can be expensive and complex. Maintaining control over the supply chain to ensure the integrity of components is a considerable challenge.

Key Market Trends

Growing Demand for EO/IR Systems in Modern Warfare

Modern warfare has evolved significantly over the past few decades, and the demand for advanced EO/IR systems has grown substantially. These systems play a critical role in enhancing situational awareness and facilitating target acquisition for defense forces. The following factors contribute to this trend: The rise of asymmetric warfare, characterized by non-state actors and unconventional tactics, requires military forces to operate in diverse environments, including urban and low-intensity conflict zones. EO/IR systems provide a technological advantage, allowing forces to monitor, track, and neutralize threats effectively. EO/IR systems enable precision strike capabilities, reducing the risk of collateral damage in urban environments and making them essential for counter-terrorism operations. These capabilities are in high demand worldwide. Many countries face security challenges related to border and maritime surveillance. EO/IR systems are crucial for monitoring borders, countering smuggling, and securing coastlines. Governments are investing in these technologies to protect their territories. EO/IR systems are essential for enhancing situational awareness on the battlefield, both for ground forces and in aerial operations. This trend is driven by the need for rapid decision-making and coordination in complex military environments.

Advancements in Sensor Technology and Integration

The global military EO/IR systems market is witnessing continuous advancements in sensor technology and integration. These advancements are crucial in improving system capabilities, reducing size and weight, and increasing reliability. Key factors contributing to this trend include: Miniaturization of EO/IR sensors and systems is a key focus area. Smaller and lighter sensors are essential for integration into unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), armored vehicles, and soldier-worn systems. This enables enhanced mobility and flexibility for military forces. EO/IR systems are increasingly incorporating multiple sensors, such as thermal cameras, visible cameras, and laser rangefinders. This integration enhances target tracking, recognition, and identification capabilities, making the systems more versatile. Advances in thermal imaging technology are resulting in higher resolution and sensitivity, enabling better performance in adverse weather conditions, low-light environments, and through smoke or fog. Size, weight, power, and cost (SWaP-C) considerations are critical in military applications. Manufacturers are investing in reducing SWaP-C, allowing for easier integration into various platforms without compromising performance.

Market Growth in Unmanned Systems

The utilization of unmanned systems, particularly UAVs, is a significant driver of growth in the military EO/IR systems market. This trend is fueled by various factors: The increasing use of UAVs for surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike missions is driving the demand for EO/IR systems. These systems provide UAVs with the capabilities to perform a wide range of missions, from intelligence gathering to target engagement. Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are enabling the development of autonomous and semi-autonomous UAVs. EO/IR systems are crucial for these systems to navigate, identify targets, and complete missions without human intervention. Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) are fundamental functions for military forces. UAVs equipped with EO/IR systems play a vital role in providing real-time, actionable intelligence to ground forces, improving overall operational efficiency. As the threat from enemy UAVs continues to grow, military forces are investing in counter-drone technology. EO/IR systems are a key component of these measures, allowing for early detection and tracking of hostile drones.

Increasing Integration of EO/IR Systems in Network-Centric Warfare

The concept of network-centric warfare emphasizes the integration of various military systems for improved information sharing, communication, and coordination. EO/IR systems are playing a crucial role in this trend for the following reasons EO/IR systems are integrating with other sensors, such as radar, electronic warfare systems, and communication networks. This data fusion enhances the overall understanding of the battlefield and allows for more effective responses to threats. Ensuring that EO/IR systems are interoperable with other military equipment is a priority. Standardized communication protocols and interfaces enable seamless integration into the broader military network, promoting a common operational picture. Command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems are critical for modern military operations. EO/IR systems contribute to the "ISR" part of C4ISR, providing vital intelligence and surveillance data for decision-makers. Integrated EO/IR systems enable rapid and precise targeting and engagement of threats. This is essential for network-centric warfare, where the ability to respond quickly to changing conditions is paramount. For instance, in June 2023 Leonardo DRS has been awarded a $94 million contract to produce the Family of Weapon Sights - Sniper, Improved Night / Day Observation Device Block III for Army snipers. This advanced infrared weapon sight is designed to provide extended-range target detection and identification, environmental observation capabilities, and bullet trajectory tracking for sniper and reconnaissance operators.

Global Geopolitical Factors Impacting Procurement and Development

Global geopolitical factors, including regional conflicts, alliances, and power shifts, significantly influence the procurement and development of military EO/IR systems. Key points in this trend include Ongoing regional tensions and conflicts drive the demand for EO/IR systems in affected areas. These systems are used for border security, counterterrorism, and surveillance in volatile regions. Countries often collaborate on defense projects, sharing technology and expertise. This influences the choice of EO/IR systems and suppliers, as compatibility with allies is a key consideration. The geopolitical situation also affects the competitive landscape. Defense companies from countries with a strong military presence often have an advantage in securing contracts and partnerships. Export controls on advanced EO/IR technology can limit the availability of certain systems in the global market. This is particularly relevant in regions where concerns about proliferation and misuse exist.

Segmental Insights

Platform Type Insights

The global military electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems market is segmented by platform type into air-based, land-based, and sea-based systems, each playing a critical role in enhancing operational capabilities across different military domains. Air-based EO/IR systems are integrated into various aerial platforms, including fighter jets, helicopters, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). These systems provide high-resolution imagery and real-time data essential for surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance missions. They enable forces to operate effectively in diverse environments, delivering crucial intelligence from above and improving situational awareness.

Land-based EO/IR systems are deployed on a wide range of ground platforms such as armored vehicles, tanks, and portable systems for infantry units. These systems are vital for ground surveillance, target identification, and battlefield management, offering day and night operational capabilities. They enhance the effectiveness of ground troops by providing real-time visual and thermal imaging, which is crucial for mission planning and execution in various terrains and combat situations. The ability to detect and identify threats through obstacles and in low-visibility conditions is particularly valuable for ground operations.

Sea-based EO/IR systems are mounted on naval vessels, including ships, submarines, and coastal surveillance installations. These systems are integral to maritime security operations, enabling the detection and tracking of surface and underwater threats. They support navigation, search and rescue operations, and port security by providing enhanced situational awareness and target tracking capabilities. Sea-based EO/IR systems help safeguard territorial waters and critical maritime infrastructure, ensuring the readiness and effectiveness of naval forces.

The segmentation of the military EO/IR systems market by platform highlights the diverse applications and critical importance of these technologies across air, land, and sea domains. Each platform-specific EO/IR system enhances the operational capabilities of military forces, contributing to comprehensive surveillance, reconnaissance, and combat effectiveness. The integration of advanced EO/IR systems into various platforms underscores their significance in modern military operations, ensuring strategic advantages and improved mission outcomes across all operational environments.

Regional Insights

The global military electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems market, segmented by region into North America, Europe & CIS, Asia Pacific, South America, and the Middle East & Africa, showcases a diverse landscape shaped by each region's unique defense needs and technological capabilities. In North America, the focus on advanced military technology drives the development and deployment of EO/IR systems. The region's investment in research and development fosters innovations in high-resolution imaging and enhanced sensor capabilities, ensuring military forces are equipped with cutting-edge surveillance and reconnaissance tools. Additionally, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) into EO/IR systems enhances target detection and situational awareness, which is crucial for modern military operations.

Europe & CIS regions emphasize collaboration and joint military initiatives, contributing to the robust growth of the EO/IR systems market. European countries often participate in multinational defense projects, pooling resources and expertise to develop advanced EO/IR technologies. This cooperative approach leads to the production of versatile systems that can be deployed across various platforms, including aircraft, ground vehicles, and naval vessels. The CIS region, with its strategic focus on modernizing military capabilities, invests in EO/IR systems to enhance border security and surveillance, addressing both conventional and asymmetric threats.

In the Asia Pacific, rapid economic growth and increasing defense budgets drive significant advancements in EO/IR technology. Countries in this region are prioritizing the modernization of their armed forces, incorporating sophisticated EO/IR systems into their defense strategies. The diverse geographical landscape, ranging from dense urban areas to vast maritime domains, necessitates versatile EO/IR solutions capable of operating in varied environments. The region's focus on indigenously developed technologies and international collaborations ensures a steady influx of advanced EO/IR systems tailored to specific defense needs.

South America, while still developing its defense infrastructure, shows a growing interest in EO/IR systems to enhance national security and combat transnational threats. The region's focus on improving border surveillance, counter-narcotics operations, and disaster response capabilities drives the adoption of EO/IR technology. Collaborative efforts with international defense partners and technology transfer agreements help South American countries integrate advanced EO/IR systems into their military and security operations, gradually building their indigenous capabilities.

The Middle East & Africa region faces unique security challenges that drive the demand for EO/IR systems. The need for enhanced surveillance and reconnaissance to address regional conflicts, terrorism, and border security is paramount. Countries in this region invest in EO/IR technology to monitor vast and often harsh terrains, ensuring effective situational awareness and threat detection. Additionally, the region's focus on safeguarding critical infrastructure and natural resources necessitates the deployment of advanced EO/IR systems for comprehensive surveillance and monitoring.

The global military EO/IR systems market reflects the diverse security needs and technological advancements across different regions. Each region's investment in EO/IR technology highlights the critical role these systems play in modern defense strategies, enhancing operational capabilities and ensuring effective response to evolving threats. The continuous development and integration of EO/IR systems across North America, Europe & CIS, Asia Pacific, South America, and the Middle East & Africa underscore their importance in maintaining global security and defense readiness.

Key Market Players

  • BAE Systems plc
  • Elbit Systems Ltd.
  • Teledyne Technologies Incorporated
  • Israel Aerospace Industries Limited
  • L3Harris Technologies Inc.
  • Leonardo S.p.A
  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • RTX Corporation
  • Rheinmetall AG
  • Saab AB

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market, By Type:

  • Image Intensification
  • Laser
  • Infrared

Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market, By Platform Type:

  • Air-based
  • Land-based
  • Sea-based

Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market, By Region:

  • Asia-Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • Indonesia
    • Thailand
    • South Korea
    • Australia
  • Europe & CIS
    • Germany
    • Spain
    • France
    • Russia
    • Italy
    • United Kingdom
    • Belgium
  • North America
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Colombia
  • Middle East & Africa
    • South Africa
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE

Competitive Landscape

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

  • 1.1. Product Overview
  • 1.2. Key Highlights of the Report
  • 1.3. Market Coverage
  • 1.4. Market Segments Covered
  • 1.5. Research Tenure Considered

2. Research Methodology

  • 2.1. Objective of the Study
  • 2.2. Baseline Methodology
  • 2.3. Key Industry Partners
  • 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
  • 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
  • 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
  • 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

  • 3.1. Market Overview
  • 3.2. Market Forecast
  • 3.3. Key Regions
  • 3.4. Key Segments

4. Impact of COVID-19 on Global Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market

5. Global Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook

  • 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    • 5.1.1. By Value
  • 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    • 5.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis (Image Intensification, Laser and Infrared)
    • 5.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis (Air-based, Land-based, and Sea-based))
    • 5.2.3. By Regional Market Share Analysis
      • 5.2.3.1. Asia-Pacific Market Share Analysis
      • 5.2.3.2. Europe & CIS Market Share Analysis
      • 5.2.3.3. North America Market Share Analysis
      • 5.2.3.4. South America Market Share Analysis
      • 5.2.3.5. Middle East & Africa Market Share Analysis
    • 5.2.4. By Company Market Share Analysis (Top 5 Companies, Others - By Value & Volume, 2023)
  • 5.3. Global Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
    • 5.3.1. By Type Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
    • 5.3.2. By Platform Type Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
    • 5.3.3. By Regional Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment

6. Asia-Pacific Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook

  • 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
    • 6.1.1. By Value
  • 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
    • 6.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
    • 6.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 6.2.3. By Country Market Share Analysis
      • 6.2.3.1. China Market Share Analysis
      • 6.2.3.2. India Market Share Analysis
      • 6.2.3.3. Japan Market Share Analysis
      • 6.2.3.4. Indonesia Market Share Analysis
      • 6.2.3.5. Thailand Market Share Analysis
      • 6.2.3.6. South Korea Market Share Analysis
      • 6.2.3.7. Australia Market Share Analysis
      • 6.2.3.8. Rest of Asia-Pacific Market Share Analysis
  • 6.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
    • 6.3.1. China Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
      • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 6.3.1.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 6.3.1.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 6.3.2. India Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
      • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 6.3.2.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 6.3.2.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 6.3.3. Japan Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
      • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 6.3.3.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 6.3.3.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 6.3.4. Indonesia Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 6.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 6.3.4.1.1. By Value
      • 6.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 6.3.4.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 6.3.4.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 6.3.5. Thailand Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 6.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 6.3.5.1.1. By Value
      • 6.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 6.3.5.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 6.3.5.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 6.3.6. South Korea Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 6.3.6.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 6.3.6.1.1. By Value
      • 6.3.6.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 6.3.6.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 6.3.6.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 6.3.7. Australia Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 6.3.7.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 6.3.7.1.1. By Value
      • 6.3.7.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 6.3.7.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 6.3.7.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis

7. Europe & CIS Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook

  • 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
    • 7.1.1. By Value
  • 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
    • 7.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
    • 7.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 7.2.3. By Country Market Share Analysis
      • 7.2.3.1. Germany Market Share Analysis
      • 7.2.3.2. Spain Market Share Analysis
      • 7.2.3.3. France Market Share Analysis
      • 7.2.3.4. Russia Market Share Analysis
      • 7.2.3.5. Italy Market Share Analysis
      • 7.2.3.6. United Kingdom Market Share Analysis
      • 7.2.3.7. Belgium Market Share Analysis
      • 7.2.3.8. Rest of Europe & CIS Market Share Analysis
  • 7.3. Europe & CIS: Country Analysis
    • 7.3.1. Germany Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
      • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 7.3.1.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 7.3.1.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 7.3.2. Spain Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
      • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 7.3.2.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 7.3.2.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 7.3.3. France Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
      • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 7.3.3.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 7.3.3.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 7.3.4. Russia Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
      • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 7.3.4.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 7.3.4.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 7.3.5. Italy Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
      • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 7.3.5.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 7.3.5.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 7.3.6. United Kingdom Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 7.3.6.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 7.3.6.1.1. By Value
      • 7.3.6.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 7.3.6.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 7.3.6.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 7.3.7. Belgium Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 7.3.7.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 7.3.7.1.1. By Value
      • 7.3.7.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 7.3.7.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 7.3.7.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis

8. North America Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook

  • 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
    • 8.1.1. By Value
  • 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
    • 8.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
    • 8.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 8.2.3. By Country Market Share Analysis
      • 8.2.3.1. United States Market Share Analysis
      • 8.2.3.2. Mexico Market Share Analysis
      • 8.2.3.3. Canada Market Share Analysis
  • 8.3. North America: Country Analysis
    • 8.3.1. United States Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
      • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 8.3.1.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 8.3.1.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 8.3.2. Mexico Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
      • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 8.3.2.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 8.3.2.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 8.3.3. Canada Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
      • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 8.3.3.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 8.3.3.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis

9. South America Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook

  • 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
    • 9.1.1. By Value
  • 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
    • 9.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
    • 9.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 9.2.3. By Country Market Share Analysis
      • 9.2.3.1. Brazil Market Share Analysis
      • 9.2.3.2. Argentina Market Share Analysis
      • 9.2.3.3. Colombia Market Share Analysis
      • 9.2.3.4. Rest of South America Market Share Analysis
  • 9.3. South America: Country Analysis
    • 9.3.1. Brazil Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
      • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 9.3.1.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 9.3.1.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 9.3.2. Colombia Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
      • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 9.3.2.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 9.3.2.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 9.3.3. Argentina Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
      • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 9.3.3.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 9.3.3.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis

10. Middle East & Africa Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook

  • 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
    • 10.1.1. By Value
  • 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
    • 10.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
    • 10.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 10.2.3. By Country Market Share Analysis
      • 10.2.3.1. South Africa Market Share Analysis
      • 10.2.3.2. Turkey Market Share Analysis
      • 10.2.3.3. Saudi Arabia Market Share Analysis
      • 10.2.3.4. UAE Market Share Analysis
      • 10.2.3.5. Rest of Middle East & Africa Market Share Analysis
  • 10.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
    • 10.3.1. South Africa Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
      • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 10.3.1.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 10.3.1.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 10.3.2. Turkey Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
      • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 10.3.2.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 10.3.2.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 10.3.3. Saudi Arabia Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
      • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 10.3.3.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 10.3.3.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis
    • 10.3.4. UAE Military Electro Optical and Infrared Systems Market Outlook
      • 10.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
        • 10.3.4.1.1. By Value
      • 10.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
        • 10.3.4.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis
        • 10.3.4.2.2. By Platform Type Market Share Analysis

11. SWOT Analysis

  • 11.1. Strength
  • 11.2. Weakness
  • 11.3. Opportunities
  • 11.4. Threats

12. Market Dynamics

  • 12.1. Market Drivers
  • 12.2. Market Challenges

13. Market Trends and Developments

14. Competitive Landscape

  • 14.1. Company Profiles (Up to 10 Major Companies)
    • 14.1.1. BAE Systems plc
      • 14.1.1.1. Company Details
      • 14.1.1.2. Key Product Offered
      • 14.1.1.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
      • 14.1.1.4. Recent Developments
      • 14.1.1.5. Key Management Personnel
    • 14.1.2. Elbit Systems Ltd.
      • 14.1.2.1. Company Details
      • 14.1.2.2. Key Product Offered
      • 14.1.2.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
      • 14.1.2.4. Recent Developments
      • 14.1.2.5. Key Management Personnel
    • 14.1.3. Teledyne Technologies Incorporated
      • 14.1.3.1. Company Details
      • 14.1.3.2. Key Product Offered
      • 14.1.3.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
      • 14.1.3.4. Recent Developments
      • 14.1.3.5. Key Management Personnel
    • 14.1.4. Israel Aerospace Industries Limited
      • 14.1.4.1. Company Details
      • 14.1.4.2. Key Product Offered
      • 14.1.4.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
      • 14.1.4.4. Recent Developments
      • 14.1.4.5. Key Management Personnel
    • 14.1.5. L3Harris Technologies Inc.
      • 14.1.5.1. Company Details
      • 14.1.5.2. Key Product Offered
      • 14.1.5.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
      • 14.1.5.4. Recent Developments
      • 14.1.5.5. Key Management Personnel
    • 14.1.6. Leonardo S.p.A
      • 14.1.6.1. Company Details
      • 14.1.6.2. Key Product Offered
      • 14.1.6.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
      • 14.1.6.4. Recent Developments
      • 14.1.6.5. Key Management Personnel
    • 14.1.7. Lockheed Martin Corporation
      • 14.1.7.1. Company Details
      • 14.1.7.2. Key Product Offered
      • 14.1.7.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
      • 14.1.7.4. Recent Developments
      • 14.1.7.5. Key Management Personnel
    • 14.1.8. RTX Corporation
      • 14.1.8.1. Company Details
      • 14.1.8.2. Key Product Offered
      • 14.1.8.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
      • 14.1.8.4. Recent Developments
      • 14.1.8.5. Key Management Personnel
    • 14.1.9. Rheinmetall AG
      • 14.1.9.1. Company Details
      • 14.1.9.2. Key Product Offered
      • 14.1.9.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
      • 14.1.9.4. Recent Developments
      • 14.1.9.5. Key Management Personnel
    • 14.1.10. Saab AB
      • 14.1.10.1. Company Details
      • 14.1.10.2. Key Product Offered
      • 14.1.10.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
      • 14.1.10.4. Recent Developments
      • 14.1.10.5. Key Management Personnel

15. Strategic Recommendations

  • 15.1. Key Focus Areas
    • 15.1.1. Target Regions
    • 15.1.2. Target Type
    • 15.1.3. Target Platform Type
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