Global Cable Assembly Market Revenue Grows at a CAGR of 6.0%

Introduction

Straits Research published a report, “Cable Assembly Market Size & Outlook, 2026–2034”. According to the study, the market size is valued at USD 183.4 billion in 2025 and is projected to expand to USD 309.8 billion by 2034, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0%.

Market Dynamics

Factors contributing to the growth of the cable assembly market include increasing demand for high-speed data transmission in telecommunications, data centers, and industrial automation. Increasing demand for 5G networks, cloud computing, and smart manufacturing technologies is driving a surge in demand for cable assemblies that can deliver a wide range of advanced capabilities supporting high bandwidth and signal integrity. The proliferation of electric vehicles and autonomous systems further accelerates the use of specialty power and signal cable assemblies within automotive and mobility infrastructures.

Several government initiatives to strengthen digital connectivity and build up the levels of broadband penetration in countries such as the U.S., India, China, and the European Union bolster the growth of this market. Investment in next-generation infrastructure, such as smart city development and renewable energy grids, is seen as another cause for deployment in fiber-optic and hybrid cable assemblies. Innovation opportunities exist for manufacturers due to further advances in high-frequency interconnect technologies and rugged designs for harsh environments; these enable them to further develop and extend their portfolio in emerging application domains.

Market Highlights

• Segmental Leadership: Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies hold the largest share (29.72%), while Custom Cable Assemblies record the fastest CAGR (7.68%).
• End-Use Industry: The Telecommunications segment leads growth, projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.42% during the forecast period.
• Regional Insights: Asia Pacific dominates with 39.40% market share, driven by strong manufacturing infrastructure and connectivity expansion projects.

Competitive Players

1. TE Connectivity
2. Molex LLC
3. Amphenol Corporation
4. 3M Company
5. RF Cable Assembly
6. Minnesota Wire
7. WL Gore & Associates
8. PSC Electronics
9. Fischer Connectors SA
10. Times Microwave Systems
11. Carrio Cabling
12. Walker Component Group
13. Micro-Coax
14. CMA
15. Samtec
16. Actronix
17. TPC Wire & Cable
18. Smiths Microwave
19. TMB
20. Belden Inc
21. Others

Recent Developments

November 2025: Amphenol announced its acquisition of Trexon (high-reliability cable assembly specialist) for ~$1 billion, strengthening its portfolio in defense and harsh-environment interconnect solutions.

Segmentation

1. By Cable Type (2022-2034)
   1. Copper Cable Assemblies
   2. Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies
   3. Coaxial Cable Assemblies
   4. RF (Radio Frequency) Cable Assemblies
   5. Ribbon Cable Assemblies
   6. Power Cable Assemblies
   7. Custom Cable Assemblies
2. By End-Use Industry (2022-2034)
   1. Automotive
   2. Telecommunications
   3. Industrial Automation
   4. Healthcare
   5. Aerospace & Defense
   6. Consumer Electronics
   7. Energy & Utilities