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Linear lighting refers to a lighting configuration and fixture layout in which light sources are positioned linearly, usually in straight lines or along elongated structures. Linear lighting systems commonly incorporate linear LED strips, fluorescent tubes, or other linear light sources installed in ceilings, walls, or architectural elements to deliver uniform illumination across a designated area or surface.
The primary categories of linear lighting include suspended linear lighting, recessed linear lighting, surface linear lighting, and others. Suspended linear lighting entails fixtures suspended from the ceiling, usually via rods or cables, offering both functional and aesthetic illumination. These lights encompass various options such as static white, red, green, blue, tunable white, and others, suitable for indoor and outdoor applications, catering to commercial and residential end users.
The linear lighting research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides linear lighting market statistics, including the linear lighting industry's global market size, regional shares, competitors with a linear lighting market share, detailed linear lighting market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the linear lighting industry. This linear lighting market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry.
The linear lighting market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $23.56 billion in 2024 to $26.28 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth of the energy efficiency regulations, increasing adoption in commercial spaces, declining LED prices, growing awareness of environmental impact, advancements in smart lighting.
The linear lighting market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $40.15 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increased use of connected lighting systems, growth in the residential segment, rise in demand for tunable white lighting, expansion of applications in horticulture, development of sustainable lighting solutions, increasing focus on health and well-being through lighting.Major trends in the forecast period include integration with IoT, increased demand for smart homes, government incentives for energy efficiency, rising urbanization, advancements in wireless technology, growing popularity of human-centric lighting.
The surge in the construction sector is anticipated to drive the advancement of the linear lighting market in the future. The construction industry encompasses a broad spectrum of activities involved in planning, designing, erecting, and maintaining buildings, infrastructure, and various physical structures. The growth in the construction sector can be ascribed to factors such as population expansion, urban development, infrastructure enhancement, and economic growth. Construction sites often necessitate adequate lighting for safety and security, particularly during nighttime operations or in poorly illuminated areas. Linear lighting solutions, such as temporary LED light towers or string lights, are commonly employed to illuminate construction sites, furnishing consistent and uniform illumination across the entire area. For instance, in June 2023, according to the quarterly construction inquiry published by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, a Northern Ireland-based public authority, the overall construction industry expanded by 6.5% from the first quarter of 2022 to the first quarter of 2023, with the housing sector of construction witnessing an 11.1% increase and the infrastructure subsector growing by 3.7%. Hence, the growth in the construction industry is propelling the expansion of the linear lighting market.
Major players in the linear lighting market are focusing on technological innovations, such as LED strip lights, to offer energy-efficient and customizable lighting solutions. LED strip lights are flexible, adhesive-backed systems that use light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to provide adaptable and energy-efficient illumination for various environments. For example, in September 2022, Govee, a smart lighting company based in China, launched the Govee LED Strip Light M1, an advanced lighting solution designed to enhance home entertainment. It features RGBIC+ technology with ten segments, each containing 60 LED beads per meter, delivering improved brightness and precise control. The strip light can synchronize with surrounding audio, offering an immersive experience through its music-syncing feature with 11 unique modes, including a DreamView option that integrates with other Govee smart lights. With over 16 million color choices and customizable effects, the Govee LED Strip Light M1 offers extensive personalization through the Govee Home App and is also compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for hands-free operation.
In February 2022, GE Current, a company based in the United States specializing in lighting and control solutions, acquired Hubbell Incorporated's commercial and industrial (C&I) lighting business for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition unites two renowned companies with extensive histories of innovation, strengthening Current's dedication to lighting and control solutions. Hubbell Incorporated, also based in the US, is a provider of linear lighting and industrial lighting solutions.
Major companies operating in the linear lighting market are Eaton Corporation, Signify NV, Osram Licht AG, Acuity Brands Inc., Havells India Ltd., Zumtobel Group AG, AB Fagerhult, Ideal Industries Lighting LLC, Trilux GmbH & Co. KG, Cree Inc., Current Lighting Solutions LLC, Linea Light Group S.r.l., Ecosense Lighting Inc., MaxLite Inc., Lithonia Lighting, Tivoli LLC, Lumin Lighting, ShineLong Corporation Ltd., American Linear Lighting, Vode Lighting LLC, Acclaim Lighting LLC, Ricoman Lighting, KLM Lighting
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the linear lighting market in 2024. The regions covered in the linear lighting market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.
The countries covered in the linear lighting market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain
The linear lighting market consists of sales of fluorescent linear lighting, led linear lighting, and incandescent and halogen linear lighting. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
Linear Lighting Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.
This report focuses on linear lighting market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
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The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.
The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.