Global Active Protection System (APS) Market 2024-2028

Global Active Protection System (APS) Market 2024-2028


The active protection system (APS) market is forecasted to grow by USD 1.76 bn during 2023-2028, accelerating at a CAGR of 8.64% during the forecast period. The report on the active protection system (APS) market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by development of advanced combat systems, development of tactical radars for APS, and fast-paced development of anti-tank missiles.

Technavio's active protection system (APS) market is segmented as below:

By Type
  • Soft-kill
  • Hard-kill
By Platform
  • Land-based
  • Marine
  • Airborne
By Geographical Landscape
  • North America
  • Europe
  • APAC
  • Middle East and Africa
  • South America
This study identifies the rising deployment of next-generation countermeasures and decoys as one of the prime reasons driving the active protection system (APS) market growth during the next few years. Also, the rise in advancement in electronic warfare countermeasures and missile-based hard kill systems and the incorporation of rpg shield initiative will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the active protection system (APS) market covers the following areas:
  • Active protection system (APS) market sizing
  • Active protection system (APS) market forecast
  • Active protection system (APS) market industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading active protection system (APS) market vendors that include ASELSAN AS, DornerWorks Ltd., Elbit Systems Ltd., General Dynamics Corp., Hanwha Corp., Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd., KNDS N.V., L3Harris Technologies Inc., Leonardo Spa, Lockheed Martin Corp., Plasan Sasa Ltd., Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., Raytheon Technologies Corp., Rheinmetall AG, Saab AB, Safran SA, Technology Service Corp., Thales Group, Transvaro Electron Instruments, and HENSOLDT AG. Also, the active protection system (APS) market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive research - both primary and secondary. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.


  • Executive Summary
    • Market overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Platform
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Vendor Market Positioning
  • Market Landscape
    • Market ecosystem
      • Table Parent market
      • Table Market Characteristics
  • Market Sizing
    • Market definition
      • Table Offerings of vendors included in the market definition
    • Market segment analysis
      • Table Market segments
    • Market size 2023
    • Market outlook: Forecast for 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Historic Market Size
    • Global active protection system (APS) market 2018 – 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Data Table on global active protection system (APS) market 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Type Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Platform Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Platform Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Geography Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Country Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
  • Five Forces Analysis
    • Five forces summary
      • Table Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028
    • Bargaining power of buyers
      • Table Chart on Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
      • Table Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of new entrants
      • Table Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of substitutes
      • Table Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of rivalry
      • Table Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Market condition
      • Table Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028
  • Market Segmentation by Type
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on Type - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Type - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by Type
      • Table Chart on Comparison by Type
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Type
    • Soft-kill - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Soft-kill - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Soft-kill - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Soft-kill - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Soft-kill - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Hard-kill - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Hard-kill - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Hard-kill - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Hard-kill - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Hard-kill - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Type
      • Table Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
  • Market Segmentation by Platform
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on Platform - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Platform - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by Platform
      • Table Chart on Comparison by Platform
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Platform
    • Land-based - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Land-based - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Land-based - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Land-based - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Land-based - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Marine - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Marine - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Marine - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Marine - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Marine - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Airborne - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Airborne - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Airborne - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Airborne - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Airborne - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Platform
      • Table Market opportunity by Platform ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Platform ($ million)
  • Customer Landscape
    • Customer landscape overview
      • Table Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
  • Geographic Landscape
    • Geographic segmentation
      • Table Chart on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
    • Geographic comparison
      • Table Chart on Geographic comparison
      • Table Data Table on Geographic comparison
    • North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Canada - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Canada - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Canada - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by geography
      • Table Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
      • Table Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
  • Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
    • Market drivers
      • Development of advanced combat systems
      • Development of tactical radars for APS
      • Fast-paced development of anti-tank missiles
    • Market challenges
      • High development and maintenance cost of APS
      • Weapon integration as challenge due to technical complexity
      • High collateral damage
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
      • Table Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028
    • Market trends
      • Rising deployment of next-generation countermeasures and decoys
      • Rise in advancement in electronic warfare countermeasures and missile-based hard kill systems
      • Incorporation of RPG shield initiative
  • Vendor Landscape
    • Overview
    • Vendor landscape
      • Table Overview on Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
    • Landscape disruption
      • Table Overview on factors of disruption
    • Industry risks
      • Table Impact of key risks on business
  • Vendor Analysis
    • Vendors covered
      • Table Vendors covered
    • Market positioning of vendors
      • Table Matrix on vendor position and classification
    • ASELSAN AS
      • Table ASELSAN AS - Overview
      • Table ASELSAN AS - Product / Service
      • Table ASELSAN AS - Key offerings
    • Elbit Systems Ltd.
      • Table Elbit Systems Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Elbit Systems Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Elbit Systems Ltd. - Key offerings
    • General Dynamics Corp.
      • Table General Dynamics Corp. - Overview
      • Table General Dynamics Corp. - Business segments
      • Table General Dynamics Corp. - Key news
      • Table General Dynamics Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table General Dynamics Corp. - Segment focus
    • HENSOLDT AG
      • Table HENSOLDT AG - Overview
      • Table HENSOLDT AG - Business segments
      • Table HENSOLDT AG - Key offerings
      • Table HENSOLDT AG - Segment focus
    • Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
      • Table Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. - Key news
      • Table Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. - Key offerings
    • KNDS N.V.
      • Table KNDS N.V. - Overview
      • Table KNDS N.V. - Product / Service
      • Table KNDS N.V. - Key offerings
    • L3Harris Technologies Inc.
      • Table L3Harris Technologies Inc. - Overview
      • Table L3Harris Technologies Inc. - Business segments
      • Table L3Harris Technologies Inc. - Key news
      • Table L3Harris Technologies Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table L3Harris Technologies Inc. - Segment focus
    • Leonardo Spa
      • Table Leonardo Spa - Overview
      • Table Leonardo Spa - Business segments
      • Table Leonardo Spa - Key news
      • Table Leonardo Spa - Key offerings
      • Table Leonardo Spa - Segment focus
    • Lockheed Martin Corp.
      • Table Lockheed Martin Corp. - Overview
      • Table Lockheed Martin Corp. - Business segments
      • Table Lockheed Martin Corp. - Key news
      • Table Lockheed Martin Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table Lockheed Martin Corp. - Segment focus
    • Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd.
      • Table Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. - Key news
      • Table Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. - Key offerings
    • Raytheon Technologies Corp.
      • Table Raytheon Technologies Corp. - Overview
      • Table Raytheon Technologies Corp. - Business segments
      • Table Raytheon Technologies Corp. - Key news
      • Table Raytheon Technologies Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table Raytheon Technologies Corp. - Segment focus
    • Rheinmetall AG
      • Table Rheinmetall AG - Overview
      • Table Rheinmetall AG - Business segments
      • Table Rheinmetall AG - Key news
      • Table Rheinmetall AG - Key offerings
      • Table Rheinmetall AG - Segment focus
    • Saab AB
      • Table Saab AB - Overview
      • Table Saab AB - Business segments
      • Table Saab AB - Key news
      • Table Saab AB - Key offerings
      • Table Saab AB - Segment focus
    • Safran SA
      • Table Safran SA - Overview
      • Table Safran SA - Business segments
      • Table Safran SA - Key news
      • Table Safran SA - Key offerings
      • Table Safran SA - Segment focus
    • Transvaro Electron Instruments
      • Table Transvaro Electron Instruments - Overview
      • Table Transvaro Electron Instruments - Product / Service
      • Table Transvaro Electron Instruments - Key offerings
  • Appendix
    • Scope of the report
      • Market definition
      • Objectives
      • Notes and caveats
    • Inclusions and exclusions checklist
      • Table Inclusions checklist
      • Table Exclusions checklist
    • Currency conversion rates for US$
      • Table Currency conversion rates for US$
    • Research methodology
      • Table Research methodology
      • Table Validation techniques employed for market sizing
      • Table Information sources
    • List of abbreviations
      • Table List of abbreviations

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