Direct Attach Cable Market Size, Share Global Analysis Report, 2020–2026

Industry Insights

[179+ Pages Report] According to the report published by Facts Factors, the global direct attach cable market size was worth around USD 3 billion in 2019 and is predicted to grow to around USD 5.4 billion by 2026 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of roughly 8.5% between 2020 and 2026. The report analyzes the global direct attach cable market drivers, restraints/challenges, and the effect they have on the demands during the projection period. In addition, the report explores emerging opportunities in the direct attach cable market.

This specialized and expertise-oriented industry research report scrutinizes the technical and commercial business outlook of the Direct Attach Cable industry. The report analyzes and declares the historical and current trends analysis of the Direct Attach Cable industry and subsequently recommends the projected trends anticipated to be observed in the Direct Attach Cable market during the upcoming years.

The direct attach cable market report analyzes and notifies the industry statistics at the global as well as regional and country levels in order to acquire a thorough perspective of the entire direct Attach Cable market. The historical and past insights are provided for FY 2016 to FY 2019 whereas projected trends are delivered for FY 2020 to FY 2026. The quantitative and numerical data is represented in terms of value (USD Billion) from FY 2016 – 2026.

The quantitative data is further underlined and reinforced by comprehensive qualitative data which comprises various across-the-board market dynamics. The rationales which directly or indirectly impact the Direct Attach Cableindustry are exemplified through parameters such as growth drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities among other impacting factors.

Key Insights from Primary Research

• As per our primary respondents, the Direct Attach Cable market is set to grow annually at a rate of around 8.5%.
• It was established through primary research that the Direct Attach Cable market was valued at around USD 3 billion in 2019.
• After secondary research, we performed face to face interviews to validate our data. The insights interviewee’s declared that QSFP is the most used foam factor for the global Direct Attach Cable market.
• On the basis of the product, Active optical cables dominated the global Direct Attach Cable market in 2019. It accounted for around a 68% share of the total market in 2019.
• The Telecommunications segment, on the basis of end-user segmentation, was the leading revenue-generating category accounting for around 43% share, in 2019.

Key Recommendations from Analysts

• Based on the exhaustive secondary research done by our team, the QSFP is anticipated to become the most demanding foam factor in the upcoming years, owing to the growing demand for Direct Attach Cable from networking and data storage industry for various end-use applications.
• As per our analysts, North America recorded the highest market share of more than 39% by 2026, and the market is expected to bolster in this region, resulting in creating lucrative opportunities for new players.
• Growing at a CAGR around 8.5%, the Direct Attach Cablemarket provides numerous opportunities for all of the involved stakeholders across the entire value chain.
• Our analysts have identified Active optical cables and Telecommunicationscategories as the leading investment pockets for the Direct Attach Cable market in terms of product and end-user segmentation respectively.
• Our analysts recommend the emerging players to focus on active optical cables owing to the substantial growth of the networking, telecommunication, and data storage industry, especially in APAC and Middle-eastern regions.

Market Attractiveness – By end-user

Throughout our research report, we have encompassed all the proven models and tools of industry analysis and extensively illustrated all the key business strategies and business models adopted in the Direct Attach Cable industry. The report provides an all-inclusive and detailed competitive landscape prevalent in the Direct Attach Cable market.

The report utilizes established industry analysis tools and models such as Porter’s Five Forces framework to analyze and recognize critical business strategies adopted by various stakeholders involved in the entire value chain of the Direct Attach Cable industry. The Direct Attach Cable market report additionally employs SWOT analysis and PESTLE analysis models for further in-depth analysis.

The report study further includes an in-depth analysis of industry players' market shares and provides an overview of leading players' market position in the Direct Attach Cable sector. Key strategic developments in the Direct Attach Cable market competitive landscape such as acquisitions & mergers, inaugurations of different products and services, partnerships & joint ventures, MoU agreements, VC & funding activities, R&D activities, and geographic expansion among other noteworthy activities by key players of the Direct Attach Cable market are appropriately highlighted in the report.

The worldwide direct attach cable market is valued at $3 billion by 2019 and will have a CAGR of 8.5% over the forecast period. The DAC is a shielded high-speed cable with an SFP plug-in on either side. Both wires are secured by electromagnetic high-speed field sensitive wires. DAC can be used for connection to the router and/or link to the server. AWG ratings such as 28AWG, 30AWG are written on the wires. The higher the cable ratings are, the larger the AWG. Basic forms of DAC used to network, store information and other communication methods include copper wires attached directly and optical wires enabled. The increasing demand for pluggable high-speed products of the next generation is boosting market growth over the forecast period.

The Direct Attach Cable market research report delivers an acutevaluationand taxonomy of the Direct Attach Cable industry by practically splitting the market on the basis of different types, applications, and regions. Through the analysis of the historical and projected trends, all the segments and sub-segments were evaluated through the bottom-up approach, and different market sizes have been projected for FY 2020 to FY 2026.

Report Scope

The regional segmentation of the Direct Attach Cable industry includes the complete classification of all the major continents including North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Middle East & Africa. Further, country-wise data for the Direct Attach Cable industry is provided for the leading economies of the world.

The Direct Attach Cable market is segmented based on Foam Factor, Product, and End User.  On the basis of type segmentation, the market is classified into QSFP, SFP, CXP, CX4, CFP, and CDFP. In terms of product segmentation, the market is bifurcated into direct attach copper cables and active optical cables. Based on End-user, the market is bifurcated into Networking, Telecommunications, Data storage, and High-performance computing (hpc) centers

Some of the essential players operating in the Attach Cable Market, but not restricted to include

• Clevel and Cable Company
• Shenzhen Gigalight Technology Co. Ltd
• FCI Electronics
• Finisar Corporation
• Hitachi Ltd.
• Juniper Networks
• Methode Electronics
• Emcore Corporation
• AvagoTechnologies Ltd
• Solid Optics
• Molex
• LLC
• Nexans
• 3M
• ProLabs Ltd

The taxonomy of the Direct Attach Cable Market by its scope and segmentation is as follows:

By Foam Factor Segmentation Analysis

• QSFP
• SFP
• CXP
• CX4
• CFP
• CDFP

By Product Segmentation Analysis

• Direct attach copper cables
• Active optical cables

By End-User Segmentation Analysis

• Networking
• Telecommunications
• Data storage
• High-performance computing (hpc) centers

By Regional Segmentation Analysis

• North America
  • The U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • Germany
  • The UK
  • France
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Southeast Asia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Rest of Latin America
• Middle East & Africa
  • GCC
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa