Motor Controller Market Outlook and Strategic Insights by 2028

Historic Data: 2018-2019 | Base Year: 2020 | Forecast Period: 2021-2028

Motor Controller Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Motor Type (AC Motor and DC Motor), DC Motor (Brushed DC Motor Market and Brushless DC Motor Market), Output Power Range (Below 0.5 HP, 0.6-1.0 HP, 1.0-3.0 HP, and Above 3.0 HP), Voltage Type (Below 1 kV Motors, 1 kV-6.6 kV Motors, and More than 6.6 kV), and End-User (Industrial, Commercial, Residential Transportation, and Agriculture)

Report Date : Apr 2021
Report Code : TIPRE00021608

Category : Electronics and Semiconductor
Status : Published

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No. of Pages : 132

Analysis Strategic Insights Market Drivers Regional Insights Report Scope Recent Developments FAQs

The motor controller market was valued at US$ 2,800.7 million in 2020 and is projected to reach US$ 4,674.1 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.9% from 2021 to 2028.

The global motor controller market is segmented into five major regions—North America, Europe, APAC, MEA, and SAM. One of the key factors driving the growth of the motor controller market is the growing adoption of advanced and automated processes in the manufacturing sector coupled with rising penetration of automation in developing region. Industries across the world has been experiencing rapid developments in terms of manufacturing and technology. In this course, the automobile manufacturers are upgrading systems, adding inspection and networking capabilities, and taking advantage of integration technologies to produce a better and cheaper product in lesser time. There is a high demand for direct-drive and servo motors in appliances, e-mobility applications, and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) that are expected to play a significant role in instigating product demand. Additionally, rising demand for electric vehicles and the implementation of stringent government regulations about the use of energy-efficient products are expected to bolster the market growth during the forecast period. Moreover, motor controller devices help enhance the efficiency of production processes and manufacturing facilities in the automotive industry and developing countries such as India, China, Brazil, and Taiwan are adopting advanced motor controller system in their manufacturing industries to produce energy efficient products.

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Motor Controller Market

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to limit the growth of the overall manufacturing industries owing to disruption in supply chain activities and shutdown of international trade by several countries. As a result, various countries have witnessed drop in the demand for automation products such as elevator control, assembly/packaging equipment, robotics, and flight control systems, which has subsequently negatively affected the performance of the motor controller industry.. Thus, the market is projected to recover in the coming months.

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Motor Controller Market: Strategic Insights

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Rising investments in electric motor vehicles are fostering the demand for motor controllers. Many automotive companies are on the verge of beginning the large-scale manufacturing of electric motor vehicles. In 2019, Ford Motor Co. announced its pace of producing electric motors at its Van Dyke Transmission plant in suburban Detroit. The company is planning to spend ~USD 11.5 billion on electric and hybrid vehicles through 2022; as part of this, the company is expected to deliver 40 electrified vehicles, including 16 completely electric ones. Such ongoing investments on electric vehicle development and production are bolstering the demand for advanced motor controller devices.

Motor Type Segment Insights

Motor controller devices mainly coordinate in predetermined manner the performance of electric motor. A motor controller includes a manual or automatic means for starting and stopping the motor, selecting forward or reverse rotation, selecting and regulating the speed, regulating or limiting the torque, and protecting against overloads and electrical faults. Based on motor type, the motor controller market is bifurcated into on AC Motor and DC Motor.

DC Motors Segment Insights

By DC motors, the brushless DC motor market segment dominated the global motor controller market with 70.39% share in 2020. Also, the same segment is anticipated to continue its dominance during the forecast period to account for 70.19% of the market share by the end of 2028.

Output Power Range Segment Insights

Based on output power range, the 0.6–1.0 HP segment dominated the global motor controller market with 40.94% share in 2020. Also, the same segment is anticipated to continue its dominance during the forecast period to account for 42.21% of the market share by the end of 2028.

Voltage Type Segment Insights

Based on voltage type,the Below 1 kV Motors segment dominated the global motor controller market with 51.74% share in 2020. Also, the same segment is anticipated to continue its dominance during the forecast period to account for 54.57% of the global market share by the end of 2028.

End-User Segment Insights

By end-user, the industrial segment dominated the global motor controller market with 38.66% share in 2020. Also, the same segment is anticipated to continue its dominance during the forecast period to account for 35.01% of the market share by the end of 2028.

The market players focus on new product innovations and developments by integrating advanced technologies and features in their products to compete with the competitors.

Motor Controller Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the Motor Controller Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at Insight Partners. This section also discusses Motor Controller Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

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Motor Controller Market Report Scope

Report Attribute	Details
Market size in 2020	US$ 2.8 Billion
Market Size by 2028	US$ 4.67 Billion
Global CAGR (2020 - 2028)	6.9%
Historical Data	2018-2019
Forecast period	2021-2028
Segments Covered	By Motor Type AC Motor and DC Motor By DC Motor Brushed DC Motor Market and Brushless DC Motor Market By Output Power Range Below 0.5 HP 0.6-1.0 HP 1.0-3.0 HP Above 3.0 HP By Voltage Type Below 1 kV Motors 1 kV-6.6 kV Motors More than 6.6 kV
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	ABB Ltd. AMETEK Inc. Eaton Corporation plc General Electric Company ANAHEIM AUTOMATION, INC ARC SYSTEMS INC ErieTec Inc Microchip Technology Inc. Nidec Corporation

Motor Controller Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

The Motor Controller Market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

Market players density refers to the distribution of firms or companies operating within a particular market or industry. It indicates how many competitors (market players) are present in a given market space relative to its size or total market value.

Major Companies operating in the Motor Controller Market are:

ABB Ltd.
AMETEK Inc.
Eaton Corporation plc
General Electric Company
ANAHEIM AUTOMATION, INC

Disclaimer: The companies listed above are not ranked in any particular order.

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The global Motor Controller market has been segmented as follows:

Motor Controller Market– by Motor Type

AC Motor
DC Motor

Motor Controller Market– by DC Motor

Brushed DC Motor Market
Brushless DC Motor Market

Motor Controller Market – by Output Power Range

Below 0.5 HP
0.6–1.0 HP
1.0–3.0 HP
Above 3.0 HP

Motor Controller Market – by Voltage Type

Below 1 kV Motors
1 kV–6.6 kV Motors
More than 6.6 kV

Motor Controller Market– by End-User

Industrial
Commercial
Residential
Transportation
Agriculture

Motor Controller Market – by Region

North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- UK
- Russia
- Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific (APAC)
- China
- India
- South Korea
- Japan
- Australia
- Rest of APAC
Middle East and Africa (MEA)
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Rest of MEA
South America (SAM)
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Rest of SAM

Motor Controller Market – Companies Profiles

ABB Ltd.
AMETEK Inc.
Eaton Corporation plc
General Electric Company
ANAHEIM AUTOMATION, INC
ARC SYSTEMS INC
ErieTec Inc
Microchip Technology Inc.
Nidec Corporation
Parker-Hannifin Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What are market opportunities for motor controller?

The rising adoption of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) in the manufacturing sector is providing noteworthy opportunities to the motor controller market players. The widespread use of robotics, sensors, centralized tracking, and quality inspection to form a smart manufacturing plant is triggering the adoption of IIoT. Further, the technological advancements in the field of IoT, for designing ecosystem plants to reduce the power consumptions and increase factory safety is expected to increase the demand for motor controller in the upcoming years

What are reasons behind motor controller market growth?

The growth of the motor controller market is primarily attributed to the rise in investments towards investments on automotive sector to manufacture more electric motor vehicles. Moreover, several government supportive policies for manufacturing sector is another factor for bolstering the growth of motor controller market.

Which product is expected to dominate the market in the forecast period?

The motor controller market is led by AC motor segment with highest share and is expected to dominate in the forecast period. The growth can be attributed to its compatibility, which is suitable nearly all industrial application starting from transportation and automotive to food, mining, and chemical industry.

Research Manager

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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