Jan 19, 2023   SOURCE: BusinessWire

Global Aircraft Seat Upholstery Markets, 2022-2027 with Lantal Textiles, Franklin Products, J&C Aero, and Aircraft Cabin Modification Dominating - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The "Aircraft Seat Upholstery Market by Material (Leather, Vinyl, Fabric), Seat Cover Type (Bottom Cover, Backrest, Headrest, Armrest, Seat Rear Pocket), Seat Type (First, Business, Premium, Economy), Aircraft Type, End Use & Region - Global Forecast to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The aircraft seat upholstery market size is projected to grow from USD 1.9 billion in 2022 to USD 2.3 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 3.6% during the forecast period.

Increased Retrofitting & maintenance of existing aircraft and increasing demand for premium economy seats are driving the global aircraft seat upholstery market.

The market for aircraft seat upholstery is driven by various factors, such as retrofitting & maintenance of existing aircraft and increasing demand for premium economy seats. However, regulatory frameworks and certifications are limiting the overall growth of the market.

OEM: The second largest share of the aircraft seat upholstery market by end use in 2022.

The OEM segment has the second largest segment of the aircraft seat upholstery market by material type in 2022. Aircraft delivered to airlines are already fitted with components such as seats, lighting, galleys, windows & windshields, and in-flight entertainment systems. An increase in the demand for line fitting of aircraft seats from aircraft OEMs is one of the key factors driving the growth of the aircraft seat upholstery market.

Leather: The second largest segment of the aircraft seat upholstery market by material type in 2022.

The leather segment has the second largest segment of the aircraft seat upholstery market by material type in 2022. Leather is hard to stain and easy to clean material, providing an improved level of seating comfort. It exhibits properties such as sustainability, durability, and longevity. With rising demand for aircraft cabin interior advancements, major airlines are innovating their cabins, especially using leather for business class and first-class seats to provide enhanced comfort and elegance to their passengers.

North America to account for the second largest share of the OEM aircraft seat upholstery market in 2022

North America is estimated to account for the second largest share of the aircraft cabin interiors market IN OEM in 2022. The North American region for this study comprises the US and Canada.

The growing aerospace & defense industry driven by low-interest rates, the presence of established companies, and strong flight safety regulations emphasizing the use of flame-retardant upholstery materials are driving the demand for aircraft seat upholstery in this region. Growing demand for passenger comfort and products with advanced properties, such as anti-stain leather, is also projected to drive the aircraft seat upholstery aftermarket

Competitive landscape

Key players in the aircraft seat upholstery market are Franklin Products (US), Lantal Textiles AG (Switzerland), Aircraft Cabin Modification GmbH (Germany), International Aero Services (US), Spectra Interior Products (US), Douglass Interior Products (US), OmnAvia Interiors (US), Aircraft Interior Products (US), Tapis Corporation (US), and Tritex Corporation (US).

Premium Insights

  • Increasing Demand for Existing Aircraft Maintenance to Drive Market
  • Vinyl Segment Projected to Lead Market from 2022 to 2027
  • Armrests Segment to Lead Market During Forecast Period
  • Aircraft Seat Upholstery Market in Japan to Register Highest CAGR from 2022 to 2027

Market Dynamics

Drivers

  • Growing Demand for Customized Seats
  • Increasing Number of Premium Economy Seats
  • Maintenance & Retrofitting of Existing Aircraft

Restraints

  • Shortage of Profitable Airlines in Emerging Economies
  • Limited Number of Seat Suppliers
  • Stringent Regulatory Norms and Product Certification Procedure

Opportunities

  • Rise of Low-Cost Airlines
  • Increasing Demand to Meet Aviation Sustainability Goals
  • Growing Urban Air Mobility Platform
  • Regulations to Install 16G Seats in All Aircraft

Challenges

  • High Installation Cost
  • Aircraft Delivery Backlogs
  • Trends/Disruptions Impacting Customer Business
  • Revenue Shift and New Revenue Pockets for Aircraft Seat Upholstery Market

Aircraft Seat Upholstery Market Ecosystem

  • Prominent Companies
  • Start-Ups and Small Enterprises
  • End-users
  • Aftermarket

Technology Analysis

  • Alternative to Artificial Leather
  • Anti-Viral Cover (AVS)
  • Smart Textile

Use Case Analysis

  • Use Case: Cost Saving Benefits by Eleather

Industry Trends

Technology Trends

Advanced Material

  • Biodegradable Seat Covers
  • Anti-Stain Effect
  • Hygienic Effect

Impact of Megatrends

  • Implementation of Sustainability
  • 3D Printed Seats Using Latticing

Innovations and Patent Registrations

Company Profiles

Key Players

  • Lantal Textiles AG
  • Franklin Products
  • J&C Aero
  • ELeather
  • Aircraft Cabin Modification GmbH
  • International Aero Services
  • Perrone Performance Leathers & Textiles
  • Spectra Interior Products
  • Tritex Corporation
  • Intech Aerospace
  • Botany Weaving
  • Omnavia Interiors
  • Tapis Corporation
  • Douglass Interior Products
  • Dretloh Aircraft Supply
  • MGR Foamtex

Other Players

  • Aircraft Interior Products
  • Testori Aero Supply
  • Aerotex
  • Aeristo
  • Aerofloor
  • Belgraver Aircraft Interiors
  • Fu-Chi Innovation Technology Co.
  • Advance Finish Corp
  • Rohi Stoffe GmbH

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