PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 2036046
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 2036046
A personal computer (PC) original design manufacturer (ODM) is a company that creates and produces computers according to its own specifications. These PCs are frequently marketed under other brands, with the ODM managing both design and manufacturing. The ODM oversees the entire development process, from initial concept and engineering to assembly and quality testing.
The primary product types of personal computer (PC) original design manufacturer (ODM) include notebook personal computers (PCs), desktop personal computers (PCs), all-in-one personal computers (PCs), mini personal computers (PCs), workstations, and industrial personal computers (PCs). Notebook personal computers are portable PCs designed for personal, commercial, and professional use, offering varying performance and features. These devices come with operating systems such as Windows-based personal computers, Linux-based personal computers, Chrome OS devices, and custom OS platforms. They are adopted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large corporations. Applications include personal computing, commercial computing, industrial computing, gaming systems, and edge computing, serving end users such as consumer electronics brands, enterprise and commercial customers, educational institutions, government organizations, and gaming PC brands.
Tariffs have impacted the PC ODM market by increasing costs for importing semiconductors, components, and high-precision manufacturing equipment. Notebook and desktop PC segments, particularly in regions like North America and Europe, are most affected due to reliance on imported parts. Despite cost pressures, tariffs are encouraging local component sourcing and boosting innovation in energy-efficient and modular PC designs, ultimately supporting regional manufacturing capabilities and market resilience.
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The personal computer (PC) original design manufacturer (ODM) market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $16.03 billion in 2025 to $17.48 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rise of branded PC demand, growth of enterprise computing, standardization of notebook and desktop pcs, increasing adoption of gaming systems, expansion of educational computing programs.
The personal computer (PC) original design manufacturer (ODM) market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $24.98 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.3%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to adoption of ai-assisted pc design, demand for compact and mini pcs, integration with edge computing solutions, growth in industrial pcs deployment, focus on sustainable and energy-efficient manufacturing. Major trends in the forecast period include ai-driven pc design optimization, modular and customizable pc architecture, green and energy-efficient manufacturing, edge computing integration, high-performance gaming & workstation pcs.
The increasing adoption of hybrid or remote work arrangements is expected to support the growth of the personal computer (PC) original design manufacturer (ODM) market going forward. Hybrid or remote work models are employment setups that allow employees to perform their duties from outside the traditional office, either part-time or full-time. Adoption of these models is rising due to employees seeking flexibility, companies aiming to reduce office costs, and improvements in digital collaboration tools that make remote work feasible. Personal computer (PC) original design manufacturers (ODMs) facilitate hybrid and remote work by creating and supplying cost-effective, high-performance, and portable devices with advanced connectivity, collaboration features, extended battery life, and robust security solutions that enable seamless work from any location while meeting enterprise IT standards. For instance, in March 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, a US-based federal government agency, during the first quarter of 2024, 35.5 million people in the U.S. worked from home or teleworked for pay, an increase of 5.1 million compared to the previous year. Therefore, the rising adoption of hybrid or remote work models is driving growth in the personal computer (PC) original design manufacturer (ODM) market.
Leading companies operating in the personal computer (PC) original design manufacturer (ODM) market are focusing on developing innovative products, such as modular laptops, to enhance customization, extend product lifespan, and meet evolving consumer demands. Modular laptops are laptops designed with interchangeable components, such as keyboards, ports, storage drives, and batteries, allowing users to easily upgrade or customize their devices without replacing the entire system, thereby extending the device's lifespan, enhancing performance flexibility, and significantly reducing electronic waste. For example, in March 2025, Compal Electronics Inc., a Taiwan-based computer manufacturing company, launched the Adapt X Modular Laptop, a highly customizable device that allows users to swap out key components such as the keyboard, ports, and storage modules. The laptop is available in 14" and 16" models and uses USB Type-C connectors to attach various modules, providing flexibility for different user needs. Its modular design enables easy upgrades, extends the device's lifespan, and reduces electronic waste, while supporting both productivity and multimedia applications. The Adapt X has received international recognition, including an International Forum Design Award, and is slated for global retail launch.
In April 2025, Optiemus Electronics Limited, an India-based electronics manufacturing company, entered into a partnership with ASRock Incorporation to produce enterprise and gaming PC motherboards for the Indian market. With this collaboration, Optiemus Electronics Limited and ASRock Incorporation aim to boost domestic IT hardware production, minimize dependence on imports, and utilize advanced automated manufacturing technologies, including nitrogen reflow systems, to manufacture complex AI-enabled motherboards for desktops, laptops, and telecom applications. ASRock Incorporation is a Taiwan-based company that specializes in providing PC original design manufacturer (ODM) services.
Major companies operating in the personal computer (PC) original design manufacturer (ODM) market are Foxconn Technology Group, BYD Electronics (International) Company Limited, Pegatron Corporation, Compal Electronics Inc., Quanta Computer Inc., Jabil Inc., Flex Ltd., Wistron Corporation, Huaqin Technology Co. Ltd., Inventec Corporation, Wingtech Technology Co. Ltd., Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Sanmina Corporation, Celestica Inc., Micro-Star International Co. Ltd., Plexus Corp., Clevo Co. Ltd., Kinpo Group, ASUSTeK Computer Inc., and LCFC (Hefei) Electronics Technology Co. Ltd.
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the personal computer (PC) original design manufacturer (ODM) market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the personal computer (PC) original design manufacturer (ODM) market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the personal computer (PC) original design manufacturer (ODM) market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The personal computer (PC) original design manufacturer (ODM) market consists of sales of gaming PCs, rugged laptops, server-grade PCs, and barebone systems. 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.
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