Home Audio Equipment

Home Audio Equipment


Home audio equipment refers to a wide range of devices designed to enhance the audio experience within a household. These equipment are specifically engineered to deliver high-quality sound reproduction and create an immersive audio environment for various purposes, such as listening to music, watching movies, or gaming.

The Home Audio Equipment Market is expected to grow at a strong CAGR of around 11.38% owing to the growing demand for the immersive audio experience among consumers. Furthermore, Innovation in wireless connectivity, smart technologies, voice assistants, and Internet of Things (IoT) integration are driving the adoption of home audio equipment. Moreover, with the astronomical rise of streaming platforms, such as music and video-on-demand services, there is a higher demand for quality audio systems to enjoy multimedia content at home. Additionally, increasing disposable income globally is enabling consumers to invest in premium home audio equipment. These are some of the factors translating to the increased demand of the home audio equipment market and this rise in demand can also be assessed from the increasing product launches and investments that are undergoing in this space. For instance, on March 2023, Sonos announced its new range of wireless speakers Sonos era 100 and Era 300. Both of the Sonos Era speakers can function as smart speakers with Amazon Alexa.
  • Based on type, the market is segmented into speaker, soundbar, home theatre in a box (HTIB), and receiver. The soundbar segment is anticipated to witness significant growth in the forecasted period. The primary factors that are responsible for this elevated growth rate of the soundbar segment include the rising demand for enhanced audio experience due to soundbars' ability to provide an improved audio experience compared to traditional speakers. Furthermore, the growing popularity of soundbars is also due to the increasing demand for high-quality audio solutions and smart audio/video devices. Soundbars are a cost-effective alternative to stereo sound systems that drastically improve the audio quality in the user's living room, meeting/conference room, or home theater. The primary reason behind the increasing adoption of soundbars is their ability to stream audio content wirelessly and enhance the overall sound experience. Moreover, rapid technological advancement, growing internet penetration, digital transformation of the broadcasting industry, increasing number of smart homes, and declining product prices also contribute to the growing demand for soundbars. This elevated demand has further encouraged the companies operating in this segment to develop and launch various new products. For instance, in June 2023, Sony launched a new HT-S2000 soundbar in India with a 5.1 channel & Dolby Atmos.
  • Based on technology, the market is bifurcated into wired and wireless. The wireless segment holds the majority of the market share in the home audio equipment market. The primary factors that are responsible for this high market share include convenience where consumers can place speakers or devices anywhere in their home without restrictions, providing flexibility and convenience. Furthermore, wireless audio systems offer a cleaner and more streamlined look to the home environment. Without cables cluttering the space, consumers can achieve a more visually appealing setup, hence one of the prime factors that is responsible for the high popularity of wireless audio equipment among consumers. Additionally, evolving technology such as longer transmission range, high sound quality, voice assist, and improved battery life is also pushing the demand for these wireless speakers higher in the market. For instance, in January 2023, Apple announced the launch of its HomePod 2nd generation, a powerful smart speaker capable of delivering next-level acoustics and comes with an iconic design, which is also equipped with Siri Intelligence.
  • Based on distribution channel, the market is bifurcated into online and offline sales channels. The online distribution holds the majority of the market share. The primary factor responsible for the rising adoption of online distribution channels includes the convenience that the online sales channel provides, where a user can shop anytime and anywhere without the need to visit the physical store. Furthermore, online sales channels often feature competitive prices due to the presence of multiple sellers, enabling consumers to find better deals. Additionally, consumers can easily compare prices, features, and customer reviews of different home audio equipment brands, helping them make informed purchasing decisions, which is also one of the primary factors contributing to the increased traffic of consumers on online sales channels. In addition to this, online sales channel features user review and rating, home delivery, and also have a wide reach to consumers, hence playing a dominating role in the distribution of home audio equipment in the market.
  • For a better understanding of the market adoption of 5G services, the market is analyzed based on its worldwide presence in countries such as North America (The U.S., Canada, and the Rest of North America), Europe (Germany, The U.K., France, Spain, Italy, Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Rest of World. North America stands out as a significant market for home audio equipment. Several factors contribute to its high market share which includes strong consumer demand, where North America has a substantial consumer base with a high standard of living. Furthermore, North America has been at the forefront of technological advancements, continually introducing innovative home audio technologies. This includes advancements in wireless connectivity, voice control integration, and smart home compatibility. Such technological advancements attract consumers and contribute to the growth of the market. Moreover, North America has a robust and well-developed distribution network that efficiently connects manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, and consumers which also plays a significant role in driving the demand with high visibility and accessibility of the product to the consumers. In addition to this, the region's relatively high disposable income level enhances the purchasing power of individuals to invest in sophisticated home audio systems where integration with voice assistants, home automation systems, and smart home devices has become increasingly popular among consumers, driving the market for connected audio solutions.
  • Some of the major players operating in the market include Bose Corporation; Masimo; SAMSUNG; Sony Group Corporation; Panasonic Corporation; LG Communication Center, D&O; Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG; Sonos, inc.; Yamaha Corporation.; and VOXX International Corp.


1 M ARKET INTRODUCTION
1.1.Market Definitions
1.2.Main Objective
1.3.Stakeholders
1.4.Limitation
2 R ESEARCH METHODOLOGY OR ASSUMPTION
2.1.Research Process of the Home Audio Equipment Market
2.2.Research Methodology of the Home Audio Equipment Market
2.3.Respondent Profile
3 M ARKET SYNOPSIS
4 E XECUTIVE SUMMARY
5 I MPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE HOME AUDIO EQUIPMENT MARKET
6 H OME AUDIO EQUIPMENT MARKET REVENUE (USD BN), 2020-2030 F .
7 M ARKET INSIGHTS BY TYPE
7.1.Speaker
7.2.Soundbar
7.3.Home Theatre in a Box (HTIB)
7.4.Receiver
8 M ARKET INSIGHTS BY TECHNOLOGY
8.1.Wired
8.2.Wireless
9 M ARKET INSIGHTS BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL
9.1. Online
9.2. Offline
10 M ARKET INSIGHTS BY REGION
10.1.North America
10.1.1.The U.S.
10.1.2.Canada
10.1.3.Rest of North America
10.2.Europe
10.2.1.Germany
10.2.2.The U.K.
10.2.3.France
10.2.4.Italy
10.2.5.Spain
10.2.6.Rest of Europe
10.3.Asia-Pacific
10.3.1.China
10.3.2.India
10.3.3.Japan
10.3.4.South Korea
10.3.5.Rest of Asia-Pacific
10.4.Rest of the World
11 H OME AUDIO EQUIPMENT MARKET DYNAMICS
11.1.Market Drivers
11.2.Market Challenges
11.3.Impact Analysis
12 H OME AUDIO EQUIPMENT MARKET OPPORTUNITIES
13 H OME AUDIO EQUIPMENT MARKET TRENDS
14 D EMAND AND SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS
14.1.Demand Side Analysis
14.2.Supply Side Analysis
15 V ALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
16 C OMPETITIVE SCENARIO
16.1.Competitive Landscape
16.1.1.Porters Fiver Forces Analysis
17 C OMPANY PROFILED
17.1.Bose Corporation
17.2.Masimo
17.3.SAMSUNG
17.4.Sony Group Corporation
17.5.Panasonic Corporation
17.6.LG Communication Center, D&O
17.7.Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG
17.8.Sonos, inc.
17.9.Yamaha Corporation.
17.10.VOXX International Corp.
18 D ISCLAIMER

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