Air-cushion Vehicles Industry Research Report 2025

Summary


An air-cushion vehicle, also known as a hovercraft, is an amphibious craft capable of travelling over land, water, mud, ice, and other surfaces.

According to APO Research, The global Air-cushion Vehicles market was valued at US$ million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

North American market for Air-cushion Vehicles is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Air-cushion Vehicles is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Europe market for Air-cushion Vehicles is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The major global manufacturers of Air-cushion Vehicles include , etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

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

The report will help the Air-cushion Vehicles manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, sales volume, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.

The Air-cushion Vehicles market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (Units) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Air-cushion Vehicles market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, price, and sales by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

Air-cushion Vehicles Segment by Company

Aerohod
ALMAZ
Griffon Hoverwork
Christy Hovercraft
China Hovercraft Ltd
Neoteric Hovercraft
The British Hovercraft Company
Jedy Hovercraft
Hovertechnics
Viper Hovercraft
Mariah Hovercraft
Vanair Hovercraft
Mercier-Jones
Hoverstream
Air-cushion Vehicles Segment by Type

Skirted Air-cushion Vehicles
Sidewall Air-cushion Vehicles
Air-cushion Vehicles Segment by Application

Recreational
Rescue
Commercial
Military
Air-cushion Vehicles Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Air-cushion Vehicles market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Air-cushion Vehicles and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Air-cushion Vehicles.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Air-cushion Vehicles manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5: Production/output, value of Air-cushion Vehicles by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of Air-cushion Vehicles in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.

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1 Preface
1.1 Scope of Report
1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
1.3 Research Methodology
1.4 Research Process
1.5 Data Source
1.5.1 Secondary Sources
1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
2.1 Product Definition
2.2 Air-cushion Vehicles by Type
2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031) & (US$ Million)
2.2.2 Skirted Air-cushion Vehicles
2.2.3 Sidewall Air-cushion Vehicles
2.3 Air-cushion Vehicles by Application
2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031) & (US$ Million)
2.3.2 Recreational
2.3.3 Rescue
2.3.4 Commercial
2.3.5 Military
2.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
2.4.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
2.4.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
2.4.3 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
2.4.4 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Market Average Price (2020-2031)
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
3.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Key Manufacturers, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Manufacturers Established Date
3.8 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Market CR5 and HHI
3.9 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
4.1 Aerohod
4.1.1 Aerohod Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.1.2 Aerohod Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.1.3 Aerohod Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.1.4 Aerohod Product Portfolio
4.1.5 Aerohod Recent Developments
4.2 ALMAZ
4.2.1 ALMAZ Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.2.2 ALMAZ Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.2.3 ALMAZ Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.2.4 ALMAZ Product Portfolio
4.2.5 ALMAZ Recent Developments
4.3 Griffon Hoverwork
4.3.1 Griffon Hoverwork Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.3.2 Griffon Hoverwork Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.3.3 Griffon Hoverwork Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.3.4 Griffon Hoverwork Product Portfolio
4.3.5 Griffon Hoverwork Recent Developments
4.4 Christy Hovercraft
4.4.1 Christy Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.4.2 Christy Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.4.3 Christy Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.4.4 Christy Hovercraft Product Portfolio
4.4.5 Christy Hovercraft Recent Developments
4.5 China Hovercraft Ltd
4.5.1 China Hovercraft Ltd Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.5.2 China Hovercraft Ltd Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.5.3 China Hovercraft Ltd Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.5.4 China Hovercraft Ltd Product Portfolio
4.5.5 China Hovercraft Ltd Recent Developments
4.6 Neoteric Hovercraft
4.6.1 Neoteric Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.6.2 Neoteric Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.6.3 Neoteric Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.6.4 Neoteric Hovercraft Product Portfolio
4.6.5 Neoteric Hovercraft Recent Developments
4.7 The British Hovercraft Company
4.7.1 The British Hovercraft Company Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.7.2 The British Hovercraft Company Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.7.3 The British Hovercraft Company Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.7.4 The British Hovercraft Company Product Portfolio
4.7.5 The British Hovercraft Company Recent Developments
4.8 Jedy Hovercraft
4.8.1 Jedy Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.8.2 Jedy Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.8.3 Jedy Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.8.4 Jedy Hovercraft Product Portfolio
4.8.5 Jedy Hovercraft Recent Developments
4.9 Hovertechnics
4.9.1 Hovertechnics Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.9.2 Hovertechnics Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.9.3 Hovertechnics Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.9.4 Hovertechnics Product Portfolio
4.9.5 Hovertechnics Recent Developments
4.10 Viper Hovercraft
4.10.1 Viper Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.10.2 Viper Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.10.3 Viper Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.10.4 Viper Hovercraft Product Portfolio
4.10.5 Viper Hovercraft Recent Developments
4.11 Mariah Hovercraft
4.11.1 Mariah Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.11.2 Mariah Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.11.3 Mariah Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.11.4 Mariah Hovercraft Product Portfolio
4.11.5 Mariah Hovercraft Recent Developments
4.12 Vanair Hovercraft
4.12.1 Vanair Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.12.2 Vanair Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.12.3 Vanair Hovercraft Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.12.4 Vanair Hovercraft Product Portfolio
4.12.5 Vanair Hovercraft Recent Developments
4.13 Mercier-Jones
4.13.1 Mercier-Jones Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.13.2 Mercier-Jones Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.13.3 Mercier-Jones Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.13.4 Mercier-Jones Product Portfolio
4.13.5 Mercier-Jones Recent Developments
4.14 Hoverstream
4.14.1 Hoverstream Air-cushion Vehicles Company Information
4.14.2 Hoverstream Air-cushion Vehicles Business Overview
4.14.3 Hoverstream Air-cushion Vehicles Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.14.4 Hoverstream Product Portfolio
4.14.5 Hoverstream Recent Developments
5 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production by Region
5.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production by Region: 2020-2031
5.2.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production by Region: 2020-2025
5.2.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
5.3 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.4 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value by Region: 2020-2031
5.4.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value by Region: 2020-2025
5.4.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
5.5 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Market Price Analysis by Region (2020-2025)
5.6 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production and Value, YOY Growth
5.6.1 North America Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.2 Europe Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.3 China Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.4 Japan Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.5 South Korea Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.6 India Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
6 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Consumption by Region
6.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Consumption by Region (2020-2031)
6.2.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Consumption by Region: 2020-2025
6.2.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Forecasted Consumption by Region (2026-2031)
6.3 North America
6.3.1 North America Air-cushion Vehicles Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.3.2 North America Air-cushion Vehicles Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.3.3 United States
6.3.4 Canada
6.3.5 Mexico
6.4 Europe
6.4.1 Europe Air-cushion Vehicles Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.4.2 Europe Air-cushion Vehicles Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.4.3 Germany
6.4.4 France
6.4.5 U.K.
6.4.6 Italy
6.4.7 Russia
6.4.8 Spain
6.4.9 Netherlands
6.4.10 Switzerland
6.4.11 Sweden
6.4.12 Poland
6.5 Asia Pacific
6.5.1 Asia Pacific Air-cushion Vehicles Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.5.2 Asia Pacific Air-cushion Vehicles Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.5.3 China
6.5.4 Japan
6.5.5 South Korea
6.5.6 India
6.5.7 Australia
6.5.8 Taiwan
6.5.9 Southeast Asia
6.6 South America, Middle East & Africa
6.6.1 South America, Middle East & Africa Air-cushion Vehicles Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.6.2 South America, Middle East & Africa Air-cushion Vehicles Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.6.3 Brazil
6.6.4 Argentina
6.6.5 Chile
6.6.6 Turkey
6.6.7 GCC Countries
7 Segment by Type
7.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production by Type (2020-2031)
7.1.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production by Type (2020-2031) & (Units)
7.1.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
7.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value by Type (2020-2031)
7.2.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value by Type (2020-2031) & (US$ Million)
7.2.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
7.3 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Price by Type (2020-2031)
8 Segment by Application
8.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production by Application (2020-2031)
8.1.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production by Application (2020-2031) & (Units)
8.1.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
8.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value by Application (2020-2031)
8.2.1 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value by Application (2020-2031) & (US$ Million)
8.2.2 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Production Value Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
8.3 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Price by Application (2020-2031)
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
9.1 Air-cushion Vehicles Value Chain Analysis
9.1.1 Air-cushion Vehicles Key Raw Materials
9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
9.1.3 Air-cushion Vehicles Production Mode & Process
9.2 Air-cushion Vehicles Sales Channels Analysis
9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
9.2.2 Air-cushion Vehicles Distributors
9.2.3 Air-cushion Vehicles Customers
10 Global Air-cushion Vehicles Analyzing Market Dynamics
10.1 Air-cushion Vehicles Industry Trends
10.2 Air-cushion Vehicles Industry Drivers
10.3 Air-cushion Vehicles Industry Opportunities and Challenges
10.4 Air-cushion Vehicles Industry Restraints
11 Report Conclusion
12 Disclaimer

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