PUBLISHER: Allied Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1645713
PUBLISHER: Allied Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1645713
The fuze and guidance kits market was valued at $9,511.0 million in 2023 and is estimated to reach $17,200.9 million by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 6.39% from 2024 to 2033.The guidance kit replaces conventional fuzes for artillery and mortar munitions, transforming them into a global positioning system (GPS)- precision guided weapons. A fuze is designed to trigger the explosion at just the right time for maximum impact on the target. Fuze uses different sensors to detect the right conditions for activation. The global increase in defense spending is a key factor driving market growth, as many countries focus on modernizing and strengthening their military capabilities to address evolving security threats and geopolitical tensions. This surge in defense budgets benefits the fuze and guidance kits market, as advanced radar systems are essential components of contemporary military infrastructure.
Governments are significantly increasing investments in improving their defense capabilities, focusing on advanced weapon systems that include fuzes and guidance kits. These systems are crucial for modern military operations due to their enhanced precision and reliability compared to conventional munitions. Fuzes and guidance kits improve target engagement by enabling smart munitions to accurately hit moving targets, thereby minimizing collateral damage and maximizing operational effectiveness. For instance, in September 2024, Northrop Grumman was granted a $197.5 million contract by the U.S. Navy for the production of 56,000 FMU-139D/B bomb tactical electronic fuze systems. This contract marks a significant step in enhancing the Navy's munitions capabilities. The integration of advanced technologies, such as GPS and inertial navigation, allows for greater flexibility and responsiveness in combat scenarios.
The fuze and guidance kits market is segmented into platform, end use, product type, and region. On the basis of platform, the market is divided into land, air, and navy. On the basis of end use, the market is categorized into general purpose bombs, rockets & missiles, artillery, and mortar. On the basis of product type, the market is classified into fuze type and guidance kits. The fuze type segment is further divided into impact, proximity, time, multi-function and others. In addition, the guidance kits segment is further classified into laser guidance kits, GPS/INS guidance kits, and dual mode guidance kits. Region wise, the fuze and guidance kits market trends are analyzed across North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico), Europe (UK, Germany, France, Russia, and rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, and rest of Asia-Pacific), and LAMEA (Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa).
The key players operating in the fuze and guidance kits market are BAE Systems, Boeing, North Grumman Corporation, IAI (Israel Aerospace Industries), Elbit Systems Ltd., ASELSAN, Kaman Corporation, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Roketsan, EDGE group, AERTEC, Lockhead Martin Corporation, Safran, Raytheon Technologies Corporation, and SDT Space & Defence Technologies Inc.
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