Global Automotive Sun Visor Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report, Forecast Period, 2024-2030

The Automotive Sun Visor market is experiencing robust expansion, with market size projected to increase from (2.46 Billion) 2023 to (3.25 Billion) 2030, demonstrating a consistent year-over-year growth rate of 4.7%. Automotive Sun Visor Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report, by Types (Conventional, LCD), , by Material (Fabric, Vinyl, Others), by Vehicle (Passenger Vehicle, Commercial Vehicle) And regions (North America(United States, Canada, Mexico), South America(Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Europe(Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Benelux, Nordics, Rest of Europe), Asia Pacific(China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), MEA(Middle East, Africa)) : Industry Forecast and Opportunity Analysis for 2023 - 2030

Automotive sun visors are parts of a roof section in an automobile that prevent sunlight glare from entering into a vehicle and affecting the driver or passengers, as well as glare from electronic equipment. This is typically made in the form of a rectangular panel and is usually manually or automatically deploying. In fact, one is the growing sales and production of vehicles across the globe; the increased traffic flow; and the rising demand for vehicle and driver safety. Additional investment in high-end beauty features such as vanity mirrors, map lights, and even more advanced LCD screens for entertainment or navigation are being put into place by modern sun visors.

Automotive Sun Visor Report Highlights

Report Metrics	Details
Forecast period	2019-2030
Base Year Of Estimation	2023
Growth Rate	CAGR of 4.7%
Forecast Value (2030)	USD 3.25 Billion
By Product Type	Conventional, LCD
Key Market Players	Irvin Automotive Products, Inc. Grupo Antolin GUMOTEX KASAI KOGYO CO., LTD. FOMPAK Hayashi Telempu Corporation Benecke-Kaliko AG BRACE Grios s.r.o. OTOTRIM Panel Industry and Trade SA ContiTech AG Magna International Inc. ACME Specialty Manufacture
By Region	North America(United States, Canada, Mexico) South America(Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America) Europe(Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Benelux, Nordics, Rest of Europe) Asia Pacific(China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific) MEA(Middle East, Africa)

Automotive Sun Visor Market Trends

The sun visor market in automobiles is being influenced by very various customer trends concerning safety, comfort, or visually appealing automobiles. For example, sun visor applications have now included advanced technology, such as having integrated LED lights, using touch-screen touch controls, and otherwise intelligent features, such as automatic dimming. So, to make it easier for both drivers and passengers, these innovations were meant to make sun visors multifunctional rather than just blocking sunlight. Growing demand for customisation and upscale features is another high trend in the automotive sun visor market. Shoppers are becoming more personalised; therefore, automakers have already facilitated the adoption of sun visors with features incorporated with mirrors, storage compartments, and fines for designs. The market is also influenced by the ongoing transition toward electric vehicles (EVs). The new electric vehicle manufacturers provide lightweight, durable, and energy-efficient fitted components.

Automotive Sun Visor Market Leading Players

The key players profiled in the report are Irvin Automotive Products, Inc., Grupo Antolin, GUMOTEX, KASAI KOGYO CO., LTD., FOMPAK, Hayashi Telempu Corporation, Benecke-Kaliko AG, BRACE, Grios s.r.o., OTOTRIM Panel Industry and Trade SA, ContiTech AG, Magna International Inc., ACME Specialty Manufacture

Growth Accelerators

The automotive sun visor market is primarily driven by the growing needs for comfort and safe vehicle getting. With improving demands for a better driving experience, it is seen that the penultimate sun visors protect drivers and passengers from strong sunlight, glare, and harmful UV rays. With all these aspects in mind, new and advanced features are developed into innovative sun visors, such as mirrors, an in-built lighting system, and enhanced, comfortable, adjustable designs for added convenience and use. The growing attention on vehicle safety and rules aimed at enhancing visibility to the driver is an additional significant market driver. Sun glare tends to reduce a driver's sight and increases the chances of an accident, thus leading to the adoption of advanced sun visor solutions, which provide, e.g., anti-glare coating and smart visors that could be adjusted based on sunlight strength automatically. Moreover, the growing production of electric vehicles (EVs) and smart vehicles increasingly focusing on innovation and comfort has propelled the integration of new technologies in automotive accessories, such as sun visors, which led to further growth in market applications.

Automotive Sun Visor Market Segmentation analysis

The Global Automotive Sun Visor is segmented by Type, and Region.
By Type, the market is divided into Distributed Conventional, LCD . Geographically, the market is assessed across key Regions like North America(United States, Canada, Mexico), South America(Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Europe(Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Benelux, Nordics, Rest of Europe), Asia Pacific(China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), MEA(Middle East, Africa) and others, each presenting distinct growth opportunities and challenges influenced by the regions.

Competitive Landscape

The wide-ranging market for car sun visors has faced a lot of competition from established global players as well as regional suppliers. Important global actors, like Irvin Automotive Products, GUMOTEX, and Grupo Antolin, form a major part of the accessories in the market. While they are working towards a high-value solution portfolio, a major strategy for them is innovation, differentiation, and competition in distribution networks. The mentioned developed market now hosts a host of some regional players focusing on particular markets to offer specialised competitive pricing and tailored solutions. These regional players mostly focus on niche markets, considering certain vehicle types to stay ahead in terms of competition.

Challenges In Automotive Sun Visor Market

The innovative features expected from the sun visor have created a new challenge for the automotive sun visor market. The traditional concept of a sun visor is far behind what it is expected to become. Now, it is anticipated that sun visors include extra technology added with LED lighting, touchscreens, and, for some, even built-in safety or convenience cameras. Advanced technology development for such features and maintaining cost-effectiveness becomes a burden for manufacturers as they must balance innovation and affordability. Lightweight, eco-friendly materials are now trending in the automotive market. As the car manufacturers work to decrease the weight of their cars to have better mileage and be more sustainable, so do the other manufacturers in need to study how to have a sun visor built with lightweight materials while not compromising with the durability, aesthetics, and frontal function of the sun visor. Thus, due to all these features together, companies in the automotive sun visors market then build a demanding competitive environment.

Risks & Prospects in Automotive Sun Visor Market

However, the market for automotive sun visors has multiple avenues for opportunity as it drives demand for the typically emerging consumer comfort, safety, and aesthetics demand. More and more consumers are concerned about comfort in vehicles as well as sun-glare protection within the vehicle. This is leading automakers to develop advanced sun visor solutions with such features as adjustable angles, built-in lights, or even electronic components, such as anti-glare screens. With the emergence of premium and electric vehicles, there is also a growing focus on creating even more innovative designs for a sun visor that completely blends into the car interior, creating a newer growth area for suppliers of high-tech customisable visors. Further, there are still other noteworthy opportunities in the light and eco-friendly sun visor material development market. And it is rising because, with increasing attention to sustainability by automotive manufacturers, so is the demand for biodegradable or recyclable materials. The advances in smart automotive technology are also promising in opening avenues for the integration of sun visors through sensors, touch controls, and features being powered by solar energy.

Key Target Audience

The most important audience for the automotive sun visor market caters to automobile manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and tier suppliers. An automobile manufacturer involves the visors in its vehicles for the drivers' and passengers' comfort by reducing glare, both sun and other, thus improving visibility and ensuring safety. Examples of these functions are where humans perform while driving.,, Another major segment is the aftermarket, where customers look for sun visors for replacement or customization. Additionally, sun visor consumers typically include vehicle owners who reside in intense sunlight regions and chocolate-hunt for durable sun visors for proper sun shielding. This case also applies to fleet operators and rental car companies, as they require durable, effective sun visors for various makes and models.

Merger and acquisition

The market for automotive sun visors has witnessed its fair share of strategic mergers and acquisitions designed to improve the product portfolio and market penetration. Some of these companies include Irvin Automotive Products, Inc., Grupo Antolin, and GUMOTEX, which are taking strides with those initiatives in fortifying their positions within the competitive landscape. Consolidation of these strategic moves falls within a general trend among automotive suppliers who are pooling together their resources and technologies to respond adequately to the continuously changing demands of the automobile industry. They will consolidate operations and expand portfolios to offer much more comprehensive solutions to automakers, thereby improving competitiveness. >

Analyst Comment

"The market has anticipated growing tremendously in the forthcoming years due to several factors, including rising demand for luxury and premium cars, a burgeoning urban population, and a growing interest in vehicle safety regulations. The Asia-Pacific region is likely to lead the market because of its rapid growth in the economy and an increasing rate of vehicle ownership. Sun visors are parts of practically any modern vehicle and consist of a protective element from glare and vanity mirrors as well as map lights and even entertainment screens."