세계의 자동차용 브레이크 캘리퍼 시장 예측(-2032년) : 제품 유형, 재료, 코팅, 피스톤 수, 차량 유형, 고객 유형, 판매 채널, 지역별 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Automotive Brake Caliper Market is accounted for $10.33 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $14.92 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period. One essential part of the disc braking system seen in contemporary cars is an automobile brake calliper. It is essential to slowing down or stopping the car because it houses the brake pads and pistons. Hydraulic fluid pushes the brake pads against the rotating brake disc (or rotor) when the brake pedal is depressed, causing friction that lowers wheel speed. Both floating and fixed varieties of brake callipers are available, and they are often constructed of cast iron or aluminium for strength and heat resistance under harsh driving circumstances.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising vehicle production and sales

The need for dependable and effective braking systems rises as more automobiles are produced. Particularly with contemporary disc braking systems, brake callipers are crucial parts for guaranteeing vehicle safety. Increased car sales, especially in developing nations, increase the demand for brake calliper replacements and the client base. Additionally, automakers are investing in cutting-edge braking technologies, which is spurring innovation and the creation of new calliper products. All things considered; the automobile industry's consistent expansion guarantees a stable need for brake callipers across the globe.

Restraint:

Complexity in maintenance and repairs

Advanced electronics and materials that call for specific equipment and expertise are frequently used in modern brake callipers. This deters customers and small repair shops by increasing the cost and time involved in repairs and replacements. Furthermore, servicing is made more difficult by the lack of standardised components among companies. These difficulties may cause car owners to put off maintenance, which would reduce the need for new callipers. In the end, the industry is expected to grow slowly as maintenance challenges lower customer confidence and product turnover.

Opportunity:

Aftermarket growth in developing nations

The demand for replacement parts, such as brake callipers, increases dramatically with vehicle age. Growing car ownership in nations like Brazil, Indonesia, and India expands the market for aftermarket parts. By offering affordable repairs rather than complete replacements, nearby workshops and service facilities are increasing calliper sales. Consumer accessibility is also improved by the growth of e-commerce in the distribution of auto parts. This tendency increases the size of the market overall and opens doors for producers aiming to reach growing markets.

Threat:

Geopolitical instabilities & trade barriers

The global supply chain may be hampered by trade sanctions and import-export limitations brought on by political unrest. These obstacles raise the price of raw materials and cause manufacturers' production schedules to be delayed. Regulatory uncertainty and shifting tariffs hurt markets that rely on cross-border commerce. Furthermore, in unstable areas, investors become wary, which restricts funding for expansion and innovation. Consequently, businesses find it difficult to sustain effectiveness, competitiveness, and steady market expansion.

Covid-19 Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted the automotive brake caliper market, leading to production halts, supply chain breakdowns, and decreased vehicle sales globally. Lockdowns and restrictions slowed manufacturing operations and reduced consumer demand for new vehicles. OEMs faced delays in component deliveries, impacting overall automotive production. However, as restrictions eased and mobility trends recovered, the market gradually rebounded. The crisis also accelerated the shift towards digitization and automation in manufacturing, shaping a more resilient supply chain for future disruptions.

The fixed brake caliper segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The fixed brake caliper segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period, due to its superior clamping force and enhanced braking performance. These calipers are commonly used in high-performance and luxury vehicles, which are witnessing rising demand globally. Their robust construction ensures greater durability and lower maintenance, making them a preferred choice for long-term cost efficiency. Advancements in lightweight materials for fixed calipers further improve vehicle efficiency and fuel economy. As automotive manufacturers prioritize performance and safety, the adoption of fixed brake calipers continues to grow, driving market expansion.

The six-piston segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the six-piston segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate, due to the automotive brake caliper market. It delivers greater clamping force and even pressure distribution, improving vehicle control and safety. This configuration also reduces pad wear and enhances durability, lowering long-term maintenance costs. High-performance and luxury vehicles increasingly adopt this technology for precision and responsiveness. As a result, manufacturers prioritize six-piston systems to meet evolving consumer expectations for advanced braking solutions.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share due to expanding vehicle production in countries like China, India, and Japan. Rising urbanization, increasing disposable income, and government initiatives supporting electric vehicle adoption are fueling market expansion. Local manufacturers are scaling up production to meet both domestic and export demands. Additionally, rising concerns about road safety are prompting automakers to integrate advanced braking technologies, including disc brake systems with efficient calipers, across mid-range and entry-level vehicles.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR by a mature automotive industry, increasing demand for high-performance and electric vehicles, and stringent safety regulations. OEMs are focusing on lightweight and corrosion-resistant calipers to enhance fuel efficiency and braking performance. The U.S. leads the region due to its strong presence of premium vehicle manufacturers and advanced R&D infrastructure. Aftermarket demand is also significant, supported by a growing consumer base for customized and high-performance braking systems.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Automotive Brake Caliper Market include ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF TRW), Continental AG, Brembo S.p.A., Robert Bosch GmbH, Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd., Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd., Mando Corporation, ACDelco, Knorr-Bremse AG, Nissin Kogyo Co., Ltd., WABCO Holdings Inc., Meritor, Inc., Haldex AB, BWI Group, Wilwood Engineering, Inc., Alcon Components Ltd. and Tarox Brakes.

Key Developments:

In September 2024, Bosch introduced a new hand-controlled braking system on Robert Wickens' Hyundai Elantra N TC. Developed using Bosch's existing electronic brake system module from the LMDh platform, the system features a controls platform and display, offering a more robust solution.

In September 2024, Continental introduced the ATE New Original line, featuring advanced brake discs and pads tailored for electric vehicles (EVs) and compliant with the upcoming Euro 7 emission standards. These components are designed to reduce particulate emissions and enhance sustainability.

In March 2023, Continental signed a 10-year strategic agreement with ITT Inc. for the supply of aftermarket brake pads. Under this agreement, ITT's Friction Technologies will provide exclusive aftermarket brake pads to Continental's ATE brand, including sustainable copper-free and ceramic options.

Products Covered:

• Fixed Brake Caliper
• Floating/Sliding Brake Caliper

Materials Covered:

• Aluminum Brake Calipers
• Cast Iron Brake Calipers
• Titanium Brake Calipers
• Stainless Steel Brake Calipers

Coatings Covered:

• Powder Coated
• Electroplated
• Painted
• Other Coatings

Piston Counts Covered:

• Single Piston
• Dual Piston
• Four Piston
• Six Piston
• Other Piston Counts

Vehicle Types Covered:

• Passenger Vehicles
• Commercial Vehicles

Customer Types Covered:

• Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
• Aftermarket

Sales Channel Covered:

• Direct Sales
• Distributors/Wholesalers
• Online Retail

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
  • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
• Regional Segmentation
  • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
• Competitive Benchmarking
  • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Product Analysis
• 3.7 End User Analysis
• 3.8 Emerging Markets
• 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Automotive Brake Caliper Market, By Product

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Fixed Brake Caliper
• 5.3 Floating/Sliding Brake Caliper

6 Global Automotive Brake Caliper Market, By Material

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Aluminum Brake Calipers
• 6.3 Cast Iron Brake Calipers
• 6.4 Titanium Brake Calipers
• 6.5 Stainless Steel Brake Calipers

7 Global Automotive Brake Caliper Market, By Coating

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Powder Coated
• 7.3 Electroplated
• 7.4 Painted
• 7.5 Other Coatings

8 Global Automotive Brake Caliper Market, By Piston Count

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Single Piston
• 8.3 Dual Piston
• 8.4 Four Piston
• 8.5 Six Piston
• 8.6 Other Piston Counts

9 Global Automotive Brake Caliper Market, By Vehicle Type

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Passenger Vehicles
• 9.3 Commercial Vehicles
  • 9.3.1 Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs)
  • 9.3.2 Heavy Commercial Vehicles (HCVs)

10 Global Automotive Brake Caliper Market, By Customer Type

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
• 10.3 Aftermarket

11 Global Automotive Brake Caliper Market, By Sales Channel

• 11.1 Introduction
• 11.2 Direct Sales
• 11.3 Distributors/Wholesalers
• 11.4 Online Retail

12 Global Automotive Brake Caliper Market, By Geography

• 12.1 Introduction
• 12.2 North America
  • 12.2.1 US
  • 12.2.2 Canada
  • 12.2.3 Mexico
• 12.3 Europe
  • 12.3.1 Germany
  • 12.3.2 UK
  • 12.3.3 Italy
  • 12.3.4 France
  • 12.3.5 Spain
  • 12.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 12.4 Asia Pacific
  • 12.4.1 Japan
  • 12.4.2 China
  • 12.4.3 India
  • 12.4.4 Australia
  • 12.4.5 New Zealand
  • 12.4.6 South Korea
  • 12.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 12.5 South America
  • 12.5.1 Argentina
  • 12.5.2 Brazil
  • 12.5.3 Chile
  • 12.5.4 Rest of South America
• 12.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 12.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 12.6.2 UAE
  • 12.6.3 Qatar
  • 12.6.4 South Africa
  • 12.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

13 Key Developments

• 13.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 13.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 13.3 New Product Launch
• 13.4 Expansions
• 13.5 Other Key Strategies

14 Company Profiling

• 14.1 ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF TRW)
• 14.2 Continental AG
• 14.3 Brembo S.p.A.
• 14.4 Robert Bosch GmbH
• 14.5 Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd.
• 14.6 Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd.
• 14.7 Mando Corporation
• 14.8 ACDelco
• 14.9 Knorr-Bremse AG
• 14.10 Nissin Kogyo Co., Ltd.
• 14.11 WABCO Holdings Inc.
• 14.12 Meritor, Inc.
• 14.13 Haldex AB
• 14.14 BWI Group
• 14.15 Wilwood Engineering, Inc.
• 14.16 Alcon Components Ltd.
• 14.17 Tarox Brakes