The Global Market for Home Audio Equipment is Projected to Reach US$20.4 Billion by 2022
Rise of Digital Smart Homes with Multi
Room Audio Video Entertainment to Drive Global Demand for Home Audio Equipment,
According to a New Report by Global
Industry Analysts, Inc.
GIA
launches comprehensive analysis of industry segments, trends, growth drivers,
market share, size and demand forecasts on the global Home Audio Equipment
market. The global market for Home Audio Equipment is
projected to reach US$20.4 billion by 2022, driven
by the rise of smart homes with digital entertainment fixtures and growing
popularity of wireless music streaming and the ensuing demand for music
streaming equipment for the whole home.
Home Audio Equipment consists
of audio devices such as audio systems, home radios, Home Theater in a Box (HTiB)
and various home audio accessories like set top boxes, headphones, A/V
receivers, speakers, soundbars, subwoofers, amplifiers, and microphones, among
several others. Continuous technological
innovations are resulting in the introduction of new products with new features,
functions and capabilities for delivering a seamless user experience. Consumers are increasingly preferring
audio systems with superior visual appearance, innovative features, and
enhanced aesthetic design. Rising demand
for various portable audio equipment capable of integrating USB drives and
streaming audio content from the Internet is expected to drive growth in the market.
Latest advancements in digital technology along with evolution of media options
are also forecast to contribute towards the growth in demand for contemporary systems such
as speaker docks and soundbars for audio playback.
In
recent years, the market witnessed increased prominence of 3D Blu-ray audio
players featuring Wi-Fi connectivity along with sound platforms within one-box
audio solutions. Increasing adoption of multi-channel amplifiers and surround
sound speakers is driving the demand for sophisticated audio systems. Superior
sound quality and unrestricted mobility offered by HTiB are driving the
popularity of user-oriented home theater systems. In addition, innovative
designs and developments are driving manufacturers to offer next-generation
technologies such as 4K compatibility, 3D pass-through and audio return
channel. On the other hand, high-end models with advanced features like 5-disc
platter, 1080i video resolution, HDMI inputs and USB connectivity are
anticipated to witness strong market penetration. The market is poised to
benefit from home audio networking, also termed as whole house or whole home
audio it represents a network of various audio devices like stereo, speakers,
TV and computer distributed in a house. Based on enhanced functionality,
advanced features and ergonomic design, digital networked audio is capable of addressing limitations associated with
conventional analog audio systems. The convergence of consumer electronics and
PCs has prompted manufacturers to incorporate more audio and video capabilities
to computers for strengthening their market positions. Latest technologies
including Barco Auro, Dolby Atmos and DTS Neo with spherical audio for standard
acoustic spaces are expected to transform the audio experience.
As
stated by the new market research report on Home Audio Equipment, the United States represents the largest market worldwide. Asia-Pacific
is forecast to emerge as the fastest growing market with a CAGR of 5.9% in value
terms over the analysis period led by factors such as rising standards of
living and disposable incomes; growing base of affluent middle class population
leading digitalized lifestyles; rise in the number of households with digital
entertainment gear; strong proliferation of broadband Internet, mobile computing
devices, increased adoption of cloud music and on-demand music and the
resulting need to integrate wired and /or wireless home audio systems to access
streaming music across the entire home.
Major
players covered in the report include Bose Corp., Boston Acoustics, Bowers
& Wilkins, Creative Technologies, Ltd., Denon Electronics (USA), LLC,
Harman International Industries, Inc., JVCKENWOOD USA Corp., LG Electronics, Nakamichi
Corp., Panasonic Corp., Polk Audio, Samsung Group, Samsung Electronics Co.,
Ltd., Sharp Corp., Sonos, Inc., Sony Corp., Velodyne Acoustics, Inc., VIZIO,
Inc., VOXX International Corp., Klipsch Group, Inc., Yamaha Corp., and Yamaha
Corporation of America, among others.
The
research report titled "Home Audio Equipment: A Global Strategic Business
Report" announced by Global
Industry Analysts, Inc., provides a comprehensive review of market trends,
drivers, and strategic industry activities of major companies worldwide. The
report provides market estimates and projections in value terms (US$ Thousand)
for all major geographic markets including the US, Canada, Japan, Europe
(France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific
(China, India and Rest of Asia Pacific), Middle East & Africa, and Latin
America (Brazil and Rest of Latin America). The report also analyzes the global
and regional markets for Home Audio Equipment by product segments - Home Audio
Systems, Home Audio Components, Home Theater in a Box (HTiB) and Home Radios. Volume
analytics (Thousand Units) are provided for all geographic markets by the
segments - Home Audio Systems and Home Theater in a Box.
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