Brake Friction Market Size, Trends, Shares, and Forecast - 2031

Historic Data: 2021-2023   |   Base Year: 2024   |   Forecast Period: 2025-2031

Coverage: Brake Friction Market covers analysis By Brake Types (Disc Brake, Drum Brake); Brake Material Type (Metallic, Composite, Ceramic); Component (Brake Shoes, Brake Pads, Brake Liners, Others); Distribution Channel (OEMs, Aftermarket); Vehicle Type (Passenger Cars, Light Commercial Vehicle, Heavy Commercial Vehicle) , and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South and Central America)

  • Report Date : Sep 2025
  • Report Code : TIPTE100001315
  • Category : Automotive and Transportation
  • Status : Upcoming
  • Available Report Formats : pdf-format excel-format
  • No. of Pages : 150

MARKET OVERVIEW



Increasing traffic congestion is another major factor bolstering the market for brake friction systems and the trend is anticipated to grow, resulting in market growth in the coming years. The aftermarket of automotive braking system is also a key driver for brake friction market. However, counterfeit products in the market is inhibiting the market for brake friction in the current scenario. The development of lightweight and composite material brake friction systems is anticipated to attract new customers, thereby escalating the brake friction market in the future.

MARKET SCOPE



The "Global Brake friction Market Analysis to 2031" is a specialized and in-depth study of the automotive and transportation industry with a special focus on the global market trend analysis. The report aims to provide an overview of Brake friction market with detailed market segmentation by brake types, brake material type, component, distribution channel, vehicle type, and geography. The global brake friction market is expected to witness high growth during the forecast period. The report provides key statistics on the market status of the leading brake friction market players and offers key trends and opportunities in the market.

MARKET SEGMENTATION



  •   Based on brake type, the market is segmented as Disc Brake, Drum Brake
  •   On the basis of brake material type, the market is segmented into Metallic, Composite, Ceramic
  •   Based on component, the market is segmented into brake shoes, brake pads, brake liners, and others
  •   On the basis of distribution channel, the market is fragmented into OEMs, Aftermarket
  •   Based on vehicle type, the market is segmented into passenger cars, light commercial vehicle, heavy commercial vehicle

MARKET DYNAMICS


Drivers:



  •   Mounting Demand for Construction Equipment and Off-Highway Vehicles
  •   Growing Vehicle Parc & Vehicle Miles Travelled to Boost the Aftermarket

Restraints:



  •   Developing Public Transport Services and Trends Such as Ride Sharing.

REGIONAL FRAMEWORK



The report provides a detailed overview of the industry including both qualitative and quantitative information. It provides an overview and forecast of the global market based on various segments. It also provides market size and forecast estimates from the year 2021 to 2031 with respect to five major regions, namely; North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC), the Middle East and Africa (MEA), and South America. The Brake friction market by each region is later sub-segmented by respective countries and segments. The report covers the analysis and forecast of 18 countries globally along with the current trend and opportunities prevailing in the region.
The report analyzes factors affecting the market from both demand and supply side and further evaluates market dynamics affecting the marketduring the forecast period i.e., drivers, restraints, opportunities, and future trend. The report also provides exhaustive Porters five force analysis highlighting factors factors affecting the Brake friction market in these regions.

IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON BRAKE FRICTION MARKET



The outbreak of the COVID-19 has severely impacted the automotive and transportation, and other related industries. The emergence of COVID-19 virus across the globe which led to lockdown scenarios has led to unprecedented series of border closures across the globe. This disruption in global supply chain is expected to leave an impact on the industry through till mid-2021. However, demand for automotive related products such as Brake friction has remained unaffected as the budgets for manufacturing of vehicle had been allocated prior to the pandemic. They are making considerations about vehicle design and materials to efficiently allocate budgets for production. This is expected to drive the brake friction market.

MARKET PLAYERS



The report covers key developments in the Brake friction market as organic and inorganic growth strategies. Various companies are focusing on organic growth strategies such as product launches, product approvals and others such as patents and events. Inorganic growth strategies activities witnessed in the marketwere acquisitions, and partnership & collaborations. These activities have paved way for the expansion of business and customer base of market players. The market payers from Brake friction market are anticipated to lucrative growth opportunities in the future with the rising demand for Brake friction in the global market.
The report also includes the profiles of key companies along with their SWOT analysis and market strategies in the Brake friction market. In addition, the report focuses on leading industry players with information such as company profiles, components, and services offered, financial information of the last 3 years, the key development in the past five years.
Bosch Auto Parts
Akebono Brake Corporation
Nisshinbo Brake Inc.
ABS Friction
Japan Brake International Co., Ltd.
Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC
Delphi Auto Parts
MIBA AG
LUMAG SP. Z.O.O
Carlisle Brake & Friction
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Brake Friction Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2024 US$ XX million
Market Size by 2031 US$ XX Million
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031) XX%
Historical Data 2021-2023
Forecast period 2025-2031
Segments Covered By Brake Types
  • Disc Brake
  • Drum Brake
By Brake Material Type
  • Metallic
  • Composite
  • Ceramic
By Component
  • Brake Shoes
  • Brake Pads
  • Brake Liners
By Distribution Channel
  • OEMs
  • Aftermarket
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • Akebono Brake Corporation
  • Bosch Auto Parts (Robert Bosch GmbH)
  • Bendix Spicer (Knorr-Bremse AG)
  • Carlisle Brake and Friction
  • Delphi Auto Parts (Delphi Technologies)
  • ICER BRAKES S.A
  • Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH
  • MIBA AG
  • Nisshinbo Brake Inc.
  • Naveen Chittaragi
    Naveen Chittaragi
    Associate Vice President,
    Market Research & Consulting

    Naveen is an experienced market research and consulting professional with over 9 years of expertise across custom, syndicated, and consulting projects. Currently serving as Associate Vice President, he has successfully managed stakeholders across the project value chain and has authored over 100 research reports and 30+ consulting assignments. His work spans across industrial and government projects, contributing significantly to client success and data-driven decision-making.

    Naveen holds an Engineering degree in Electronics & Communication from VTU, Karnataka, and an MBA in Marketing & Operations from Manipal University. He has been an active IEEE member for 9 years, participating in conferences, technical symposiums, and volunteering at both section and regional levels. Prior to his current role, he worked as an Associate Strategic Consultant at IndustryARC and as an Industrial Server Consultant at Hewlett Packard (HP Global).

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    The List of Companies

    1. Akebono Brake Corporation
    2. Bosch Auto Parts (Robert Bosch GmbH)
    3. Bendix Spicer (Knorr-Bremse AG)
    4. Carlisle Brake and Friction
    5. Delphi Auto Parts (Delphi Technologies)
    6. ICER BRAKES S.A
    7. Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH
    8. MIBA AG
    9. Nisshinbo Brake Inc.
    10. ProTec Friction Group
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