Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Report 2021-2031 by Scope, Segmentation, Dynamics, and Competitive Analysis

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The Middle East & Africa automotive board to board connector market size is expected to reach US$ 185.14 million by 2031 from US$ 136.12 million in 2023. The market is estimated to record a CAGR of 3.9% from 2023 to 2031.

Executive Summary and Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Analysis:

The Middle East & Africa consist of Saudi Arabia, South Africa, the UAE, and the Rest of Middle East & Africa. The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous driving technologies are rising in the region. These innovations require high-performance, compact, and reliable connectors to ensure seamless communication between various electronic systems within vehicles. As the region witnesses a rise in EV production, particularly in the UAE and South Africa, demand for advanced board to board connectors continues to rise. Tesla's entry into the EV market disrupted the automotive industry by introducing a new standard for all EVs, prompting rival manufacturers to accelerate their development of fully electric models in the UAE. Dubai is advancing its long-term electrification strategy, implementing various initiatives to foster sustainable mobility solutions among residents. As part of its broader vision for green mobility, Dubai aims to convert 25% of the city's trips into autonomous and driverless vehicles by 2030. This aligns with the UAE's commitment to supporting sustainable transportation and reducing carbon emissions, further solidifying its position as a leader in innovative, eco-friendly mobility. Such initiatives drive the automotive board to board connectors market growth in the region.

Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Segmentation Analysis:

Key segments that contributed to the derivation of the Automotive board to board connector market analysis are type, application, pitch, and number of pin.

By type, the automotive board to board connector market is segmented into pin headers (stacked headers and shrouded headers), sockets, floating connector, and card edge connector source. The pin header held the largest share of the market in 2023.

By application, the automotive board to board connector market is segmented into powertrain control systems, infotainment and navigation systems, advanced driver assistance systems, electric vehicles and hybrid vehicle systems, lighting control systems, autonomous vehicles, and others. The powertrain control system held the largest share of the market in 2023.

By pitch, the automotive board to board connector market is segmented into less than 1 mm, 1-2 mm, and more than 2 mm. 1-2 mm held the largest share of the market in 2023.

By number of pin, the automotive board to board connector market is segmented into 2-12 Pin, 13-30 Pin, 31-50 Pin, 51-100 Pin, and 100+ Pin. The 2-12 pin held the largest share of the market in 2023.

Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Outlook

The automotive industry is witnessing a significant shift toward miniaturization, particularly in board-to-board connectors. As vehicles become more technologically advanced, the demand for compact, high-performance components has surged. Several key factors, including the rising use of EVs, surging autonomous driving technologies, and increasing complexity of in-vehicle electronics, are contributing to the high demand for these components.

Several companies are offering miniature designs in the automotive Board to Board Connectors. For instance, in February 2024, Kyocera Corporation released its new 5814 Series, a 0.3mm pitch board-to-board connector contributing to the miniaturization and expanding functionality of devices with a compact size. With a stacking height of 0.6mm and width of 1.5mm, this connector achieves industry-leading narrow pitch and compact dimensions. It is designed to prevent damage during connector mating operations through its unique metal fitting structure. These advancements are shaping the future of automotive Board to Board Connectors, enabling faster, more reliable, and versatile data transmission in various applications, from infotainment, telematics, and ADAS systems.

Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Country Insights

Based on country, the Middle East & Africa automotive board to board connector market comprises the UAE, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, and the Rest of Middle East & Africa. The UAE held the largest share in 2023.

The automotive board to board connectors market in the UAE is experiencing significant growth, fueled by multiple key factors. The UAE's strong economic diversification efforts, particularly under the Vision 2030 initiative, have led to a burgeoning automotive industry focused on innovations, sustainability, and technological advancements. As the UAE positions itself as a regional hub for smart mobility and EV manufacturing, the demand for high-quality electronic components, including Board to Board Connectors, is rapidly increasing. Several key players are pursuing strategic initiatives such as partnerships and collaboration to boost the EV industry, thereby driving the need for automotive Board to Board Connectors. For instance, in November 2024, Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility, the authorized regional distributor of BYD in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, entered into a strategic partnership with Parkin PJSC, the leading provider of paid public parking services in Dubai. This collaboration is a significant milestone in advancing the UAE's green mobility agenda. Under the agreement, 40 BYD Song Plus plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) will be incorporated into Parkin's operational fleet, contributing to enhanced efficiency and supporting sustainable parking management practices. This public-private partnership underscores the region's commitment to fostering eco-friendly transportation solutions and advancing the transition to greener mobility.

Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Company Profiles

Some of the key players operating in the market include Amphenol Corp; GREENCONN Co., Ltd; Yamaichi Electronics Co., Ltd; Molex LLC; Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Ltd; Hirose Electric Co Ltd; Samtec Inc; KYOCERA Corporation; ENNOVI Holdings Pte. Ltd; and CSCONN Corporation, among others. These players are adopting various strategies such as expansion, product innovation, and mergers and acquisitions to provide innovative products to their consumers and increase their market share.

Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Research Methodology :

The following methodology has been followed for the collection and analysis of data presented in this report:

Secondary Research The research process begins with comprehensive secondary research, utilizing both internal and external sources to gather qualitative and quantitative data for each market. Commonly referenced secondary research sources include, but are not limited to:

Company websites , annual reports, financial statements, broker analyses, and investor presentations. Industry trade journals and other relevant publications. Government documents , statistical databases, and market reports. News articles , press releases, and webcasts specific to companies operating in the market. Note: All financial data included in the Company Profiles section has been standardized to USD. For companies reporting in other currencies, figures have been converted to USD using the relevant exchange rates for the corresponding year.

Primary Research The Insight Partners' conducts a significant number of primary interviews each year with industry stakeholders and experts to validate its data analysis, and gain valuable insights. These research interviews are designed to:

Validate and refine findings from secondary research. Enhance the expertise and market understanding of the analysis team. Gain insights into market size, trends, growth patterns, competitive dynamics, and future prospects. Primary research is conducted via email interactions and telephone interviews, encompassing various markets, categories, segments, and sub-segments across different regions. Participants typically include:

Industry stakeholders : Vice Presidents, business development managers, market intelligence managers, and national sales managers External experts : Valuation specialists, research analysts, and key opinion leaders with industry-specific expertise

Product Code: BMIRE00031830

1. Introduction

1.1 Report Guidance
1.2 Market Segmentation

2. Executive Summary

2.1 Key Insights
2.2 Market Attractiveness

3. Research Methodology

3.1 Secondary Research
3.2 Primary Research
- 3.2.1 Hypothesis formulation:
- 3.2.2 Macroeconomic factor analysis:
- 3.2.3 Developing base number:
- 3.2.4 Data Triangulation:
- 3.2.5 Country-level data:

4. Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Landscape

4.1 Overview
4.2 Ecosystem Analysis
- 4.2.1 List of Vendors in the Value Chain
- 4.2.2 Board to Board Connector Supplier to Automotive OEMs Mapping

5. Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Key Market Dynamics

5.1 Market Drivers
- 5.1.1 Growing Electric Vehicles Industry
- 5.1.2 Increasing Electronics and Infotainment Systems in Automotive Sector
5.2 Market Restraints
- 5.2.1 Complex Design of Connectors
5.3 Market Opportunities
- 5.3.1 Growing Adoption of IoT and Edge Computing in Automotive Industry
- 5.3.2 Rising Strategic Initiatives Globally:
5.4 Future Trends
- 5.4.1 Miniaturization in Automotive Board to Board Connectors:
5.5 Impact of Drivers and Restraints:

6. Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Middle East & Africa Market Analysis

6.1 Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Revenue (US$ Million), 2021-2031
6.2 Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Forecast Analysis

7. Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Analysis - by Type

7.1 Pin Headers
- 7.1.1 Overview
- 7.1.2 Pin Headers: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.2 Sockets
- 7.2.1 Overview
- 7.2.2 Sockets: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.3 Floating Connector
- 7.3.1 Overview
- 7.3.2 Floating Connector: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.4 Card Edge Connector
- 7.4.1 Overview
- 7.4.2 Card Edge Connector: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)

8. Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Analysis - by Application

8.1 Powertrain Control Systems
- 8.1.1 Overview
- 8.1.2 Powertrain Control Systems: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
8.2 Infotainment and Navigation Systems
- 8.2.1 Overview
- 8.2.2 Infotainment and Navigation Systems: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
8.3 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
- 8.3.1 Overview
- 8.3.2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS): Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
8.4 Electric Vehicles (EV) and Hybrid Vehicle Systems
- 8.4.1 Overview
- 8.4.2 Electric Vehicles (EV) and Hybrid Vehicle Systems: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
8.5 Lighting Control Systems
- 8.5.1 Overview
- 8.5.2 Lighting Control Systems: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
8.6 Autonomous Vehicles
- 8.6.1 Overview
- 8.6.2 Autonomous Vehicles: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
8.7 Others
- 8.7.1 Overview
- 8.7.2 Others: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)

9. Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Analysis - by Pitch

9.1 Less Than 1 mm
- 9.1.1 Overview
- 9.1.2 Less Than 1 mm: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
9.2 1-2 mm
- 9.2.1 Overview
- 9.2.2 1-2 mm: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
9.3 More Than 2 mm
- 9.3.1 Overview
- 9.3.2 More Than 2 mm: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)

10. Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Analysis - by Number of Pin

10.1 2-12 Pin
- 10.1.1 Overview
- 10.1.2 2-12 Pin: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
10.2 12-30 Pin
- 10.2.1 Overview
- 10.2.2 12-30 Pin: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
10.3 30-50 Pin
- 10.3.1 Overview
- 10.3.2 30-50 Pin: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
10.4 50-100 Pin
- 10.4.1 Overview
- 10.4.2 50-100 Pin: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
10.5 100+ Pin
- 10.5.1 Overview
- 10.5.2 100+ Pin: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)

11. Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Country Analysis

11.1 Middle East & Africa
- 11.1.1 Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast Analysis - by Country
  - 11.1.1.1 Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast Analysis - by Country
  - 11.1.1.2 United Arab Emirates: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
    - 11.1.1.2.1 United Arab Emirates: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Type
    - 11.1.1.2.2 United Arab Emirates: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Pin Headers
    - 11.1.1.2.3 United Arab Emirates: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Application
    - 11.1.1.2.4 United Arab Emirates: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Pitch
    - 11.1.1.2.5 United Arab Emirates: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Number Of Pin
  - 11.1.1.3 Saudi Arabia: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
    - 11.1.1.3.1 Saudi Arabia: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Type
    - 11.1.1.3.2 Saudi Arabia: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Pin Headers
    - 11.1.1.3.3 Saudi Arabia: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Application
    - 11.1.1.3.4 Saudi Arabia: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Pitch
    - 11.1.1.3.5 Saudi Arabia: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Number Of Pin
  - 11.1.1.4 South Africa: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
    - 11.1.1.4.1 South Africa: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Type
    - 11.1.1.4.2 South Africa: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Pin Headers
    - 11.1.1.4.3 South Africa: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Application
    - 11.1.1.4.4 South Africa: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Pitch
    - 11.1.1.4.5 South Africa: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Number Of Pin
  - 11.1.1.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
    - 11.1.1.5.1 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Type
    - 11.1.1.5.2 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Pin Headers
    - 11.1.1.5.3 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Application
    - 11.1.1.5.4 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Pitch
    - 11.1.1.5.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Middle East & Africa Automotive Board to Board Connector Market Share - by Number Of Pin

12. Competitive Landscape

12.1 Heat Map Analysis by Key Players
12.2 Company Positioning & Concentration

13. Industry Landscape

13.1 Overview
13.2 Market Initiative
13.3 New Product Development
13.4 Mergers & Acquisitions

14. Company Profiles

14.1 Amphenol Corp
- 14.1.1 Key Facts
- 14.1.2 Business Description
- 14.1.3 Products and Services
- 14.1.4 Financial Overview
- 14.1.5 SWOT Analysis
- 14.1.6 Key Developments
14.2 GREENCONN Co., Ltd
- 14.2.1 Key Facts
- 14.2.2 Business Description
- 14.2.3 Products and Services
- 14.2.4 Financial Overview
- 14.2.5 SWOT Analysis
- 14.2.6 Key Developments
14.3 Yamaichi Electronics Co., Ltd.
- 14.3.1 Key Facts
- 14.3.2 Business Description
- 14.3.3 Products and Services
- 14.3.4 Financial Overview
- 14.3.5 SWOT Analysis
- 14.3.6 Key Developments
14.4 Molex LLC
- 14.4.1 Key Facts
- 14.4.2 Business Description
- 14.4.3 Products and Services
- 14.4.4 Financial Overview
- 14.4.5 SWOT Analysis
- 14.4.6 Key Developments
14.5 Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Ltd.
- 14.5.1 Key Facts
- 14.5.2 Business Description
- 14.5.3 Products and Services
- 14.5.4 Financial Overview
- 14.5.5 SWOT Analysis
- 14.5.6 Key Developments
14.6 Hirose Electric Co Ltd
- 14.6.1 Key Facts
- 14.6.2 Business Description
- 14.6.3 Products and Services
- 14.6.4 Financial Overview
- 14.6.5 SWOT Analysis
- 14.6.6 Key Developments
14.7 Samtec Inc
- 14.7.1 Key Facts
- 14.7.2 Business Description
- 14.7.3 Products and Services
- 14.7.4 Financial Overview
- 14.7.5 SWOT Analysis
- 14.7.6 Key Developments
14.8 KYOCERA Corporation
- 14.8.1 Key Facts
- 14.8.2 Business Description
- 14.8.3 Products and Services
- 14.8.4 Financial Overview
- 14.8.5 SWOT Analysis
- 14.8.6 Key Developments
14.9 ENNOVI Holdings Pte. Ltd
- 14.9.1 Key Facts
- 14.9.2 Business Description
- 14.9.3 Products and Services
- 14.9.4 Financial Overview
- 14.9.5 SWOT Analysis
- 14.9.6 Key Developments
14.10 CSCONN Corporation
- 14.10.1 Key Facts
- 14.10.2 Business Description
- 14.10.3 Products and Services
- 14.10.4 Financial Overview
- 14.10.5 SWOT Analysis
- 14.10.6 Key Developments

15. Appendix

15.1 Appendix
15.2 About The Insight Partners