Ventilated Seats Market Forecasts to 2028 – Global Analysis By Type (Radiant Fans Seat, Axial Fans Seats), Material Type (Fabric, Genuine Leather), Ventilation Type (Active, Passive) and By Geography
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Ventilated Seats Market is accounted for $8375.69 million in 2021 and is expected to reach $11707.10 million by 2028 growing at a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period. Ventilated Seats or seat ventilation is a feature that is built into the seats and it directs air through the seat unto the occupant for better comfort particularly on long journeys. Ventilated seats are one of the advanced seating systems used in luxury and premium vehicles. Auto Ventilated seats function via numerous small fans in the seat cushion and backrest.
Market Dynamics:
Driver:
Growing Number Of Automobile Manufacturers Offering Ventilated Seats In Non-Luxury Cars.
The numerous benefits associated with ventilated seats are fuelling the adoption of these seats in different vehicles, particularly passenger vehicles. Ventilated seats are common in luxury and premium cars. Though, automobile manufacturers are increasingly focusing on offering ventilated seats in mid-segment and entry-level vehicles as well. Ford Motor offers a mid-sized sedan with ventilated seats, Hyundai Motor offers a sedan that comes with standard ventilated seats for both the driver and the front-seat occupant, and Chevrolet Malibu has ventilated seats. Thus, the increasing number of automobile manufacturers offering ventilated seats in mid-segment and entry-level cars is likely to propel the growth of the global automotive ventilated seats market.
Restraint:
High Cost
Due to increase in the price of ventilated seats kits, uneven weather conditions in different provinces restrict its growth. Another factor that hampers the growth of ventilated seats industry is the increasing depreciation rate on the vehicles owing to obsolescence which hinders its growth in the global market.
Opportunity:
Increasing Technology Advancement
Due to the increasing advancement in technology in driver assistance also provides growth opportunities for the ventilated seats industry in the global market. The advancement in market also ensures an automated driving experience and ensures more safety for drivers. Also, the increasing personal disposable income in many emerging countries provides growth opportunities in this market.
Threat:
Technology Not Properly Integrated
The technology and execution of feature differ from one manufacturer to another. There are those that go all the way to ensure the ventilated seats work correctly and give off the right amount of cold or heat to ensure the occupants are comfortable. In most cases, complaints usually touch on the fact that the cooling sensation is only felt slightly and only when one is wearing light clothing. The problem of getting a car with an ineffective ventilated seat system is that there is nothing you can do about it once you have already bought the vehicle. In most cases, the ineffectiveness isn’t because of defective products it’s just that the technology wasn’t properly integrated into the seats.
Passenger car segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
Due to the change in the government regulations related to taxes and excise duties, there has been a spike in the sales of passenger cars through low production costs. Moreover, the used cars market is also expanding globally and aiding to the growth of the global ventilated seats market.
Passive segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
Passive ventilation in automotive seats is a system for providing natural ventilation from thermal buoyancy and wind, for the circulation of air in the interior of the car. This kind of ventilation operates by controlling the temperature of the inside the automotive, along with bringing in fresh air from outside and throwing out the stale air.
Region with highest share:
The North America is projected to hold the highest market share, due to increasing sales of luxury vehicles in U.S. and high spending by consumers on vehicle service and up gradation are expected to enhance the demand for ventilated seats market in this province. Apart from this, North America is the leading consumer of luxury cars and countries such as U.S. are likely to contribute significantly in the growth of ventilated seats market in North America region during the forecast period.
Region with highest CAGR:
Asia Pacific is projected to have the highest CAGR,. The market of ventilated seats system in Asia Pacific region is thriving on the back of growing automotive industry in Asian countries such as China, Japan and India. Increasing number of SUVs and sedans on road is likely to augment the growth of global ventilated seats system market over the forecast period. Moreover, India, China and Japan are some of the major vehicle producer countries and are expected to contribute significantly in the growth of Asia Pacific ventilated seats market. With the rising disposable income among the consumers and their demand for the advanced seating and rising demands of vehicles is aiding the growth of the market. The government has laid off on the taxes on passenger cars and has aided the manufacturing companies with financial assistances to expand their businesses. Low cost of labour, rapid production of the vehicles, and feasible economic regulations is further supporting the market growth in the upcoming years.
Key players in the market:
Some of the key players profiled in the Ventilated Seats Market include Adient PLC, Continental AG, DURA Automotive Systems, Faurecia SA, Gentherm Inc., Kongsberg Automotive ASA, Lear Corp., Magna International Inc., Mulfingen GmbH & Co. KG, Toyota Boshoku Corporation, TS TECH CO. LTD.
Key developments:
In December 2018: Magna, a leading market player, announced its target to develop a flexible vehicle interior for re configurability of seats. These seats are intended to provide flexible space to allow riders to move luggage and payload and interact amongst each other freely.
In April 2018: Lear Corporation, a leading market player, made an announcement about the completion of the acquisition of automotive seating business of Grupo Antolin's.
In January 2020: Adient sold Recaro Automotive Seating to Raven Acquisitions LLC, a Detroit-based, privately-owned investment corporation. With the new corporate structure, Recaro Automotive Seating is expected to be able to focus on its core business, being performance seats, ergonomic seats, and special applications, with shorter and faster decision-making processes allowing greater flexibility to better meet the requirements of the market.
In October 2019: Faurecia expanded its San Luis Potosi frames plant, a part of the company’s seating division. With the expansion, the manufacturing facility, first opened in 2016, has more than doubled from 16,000 to 35,000 square meters, becoming the largest plant in its North American division.
In February 2020: Toyota Boshoku Corporation announced the development of a seat with a convenient and comfortable function, Drivers’ easy return seta function for Toyota Yaris in Japan
Types Covered:
• Radiant Fans Seat
• Axial Fans Seats
Material Types Covered:
• Fabric
• Genuine Leather
• Synthetic Leather
Propulsions Covered:
• Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) Vehicle
• Electric Vehicle
Vehicle Types Covered:
• Commercial Car
• Passenger Car
Ventilations Types Covered:
• Active
• Passive
Technology’s Covered:
• Heated and Massage
• Powered
• Standard
Sales Channels Covered:
• Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
• Aftermarket
Regions Covered:
• North America
US
Canada
Mexico
• Europe
Germany
UK
Italy
France
Spain
Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
Japan
China
India
Australia
New Zealand
South Korea
Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Qatar
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa
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