Proximity Sensor Market – Global Forecast To 2030
근접 센서 시장 – 기술(유도형, 용량형, 자기형, 광전/광학, 초음파), 제품 유형(고정 및 조정 가능 거리), 범위(<10mm, 10-20mm, 21-40mm, >40mm), 출력 및 지역 – 2030년까지의 세계 예측
Proximity Sensor Market by Technology (Inductive, Capacitive, Magnetic, Photoelectric/Optical, Ultrasonic), Product Type (Fixed & Adjustable distance), Range (<10 MM, 10-20 MM, 21-40 MM, >40 MM), Output and Region – Global Forecast to 2030
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근접 센서 시장은 2025년 42억 8천만 달러에서 2030년 59억 7천만 달러로 성장할 것으로 예상되며, 예측 기간 동안 연평균 성장률은 6.9%입니다.
글로벌 근접 센서 시장을 이끄는 주요 요인 중 하나는 다양한 산업 분야에서 자동화 및 스마트 기술 도입이 증가하고 있다는 것입니다. 근접 센서는 비접촉 감지, 안전 및 공정 효율성을 확보하는 데 필수적이기 때문에 자동차 제조, 산업용 로봇, 가전제품 분야에서 매우 중요한 역할을 합니다. 첨단 운전자 보조 시스템(ADAS)과 전기차의 급속한 성장은 주차 지원 및 충돌 감지와 같은 기능을 지원하는 이러한 센서에 대한 수요를 크게 증가시키고 있습니다. 또한, IoT 기기와 스마트 홈 기술의 확산은 이러한 센서들이 일상생활에 더욱 깊이 통합되도록 하고 있습니다. 열악한 환경에서도 안정적으로 작동할 수 있는 능력과 초음파 및 광전 감지와 같은 센싱 기술의 발전은 근접 센서의 활용 범위를 확대하고 있습니다. 더불어, 산업 자동화 및 디지털화를 장려하는 정부 정책 또한 시장 성장을 가속화하는 원동력을 제공하고 있습니다.
이 조사 보고서는 기술(유도형, 정전식, 자기형, 광전/광학, 초음파, 기타 기술), 제품 유형(고정형, 조정형), 범위(<10mm, 10~20mm, 21~40mm, >40mm), 출력(아날로그, 디지털), 최종 사용자 산업(항공우주 및 방위, 자동차, 제약, 제조, 빌딩 자동화, 가전제품, 기타 최종 사용자 산업) 및 지역(북미, 유럽, 아시아 태평양 및 RoW)을 기준으로 근접 센서 시장을 분류합니다. 이 보고서는 근접 센서 시장과 관련된 주요 동인, 제약, 과제 및 기회를 설명하고 2030년까지 이를 예측합니다. 또한 이 보고서는 근접 센서 생태계에 있는 모든 회사에 대한 리더십 매핑 및 분석으로 구성됩니다.
본 보고서는 전체 근접 센서 시장 및 하위 부문의 매출 수치에 대한 가장 근사치 정보를 제공함으로써 시장 선도 기업/신규 진입 기업에 도움을 줄 것입니다. 본 보고서는 이해관계자들이 경쟁 환경을 이해하고, 사업의 입지를 강화하고 적절한 시장 진출 전략을 수립하는 데 필요한 통찰력을 얻는 데 도움이 될 것입니다. 또한, 이해관계자들이 시장의 흐름을 이해하고 주요 시장 동인, 제약, 과제, 기회에 대한 정보를 제공합니다.
The proximity sensors market is projected to reach USD 5.97 billion by 2030 from USD 4.28 billion in 2025 at a CAGR of 6.9% during the forecast period.
One of the key factors driving the global proximity sensors market is the increasing adoption of automation and smart technologies across diverse industries. Proximity sensors are integral to enabling non-contact detection, safety, and process efficiency, making them highly valuable in automotive manufacturing, industrial robotics, and consumer electronics. The rapid expansion of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and electric vehicles is creating significant demand for these sensors to support functions like parking assistance and collision detection. Additionally, the proliferation of IoT devices and smart home technologies is further boosting their integration into everyday applications. Their ability to operate reliably in harsh environments and advancements in sensing technologies, such as ultrasonic and photoelectric detection, are broadening their scope of use. Moreover, government initiatives promoting industrial automation and digitalization are providing additional momentum, accelerating overall market growth.

“10–20 mm sensing range to account for the second-largest market share in the proximity sensors market by 2030.”
The 10–20 mm sensing range segment is projected to hold the second-largest market share in the proximity sensors market by 2030. This range offers an optimal balance between detection distance and precision, making it highly suitable for automotive, electronics, and industrial automation applications. It is widely used in assembly lines, robotics, and packaging industries where medium-range detection is essential. The growing demand for miniaturized sensors in compact devices also supports the adoption of this segment. Furthermore, its versatility in detecting metallic and non-metallic objects across diverse environments drives strong market penetration.
“Adjustable distance in the product type segment to register the highest CAGR in the proximity sensors market during the forecast period”
The adjustable distance product type segment is expected to register the highest CAGR in the proximity sensors market during the forecast period. This growth is driven by their flexibility and ability to fine-tune sensing ranges for diverse applications, reducing false detections and improving accuracy. Industries such as automotive, packaging, and consumer electronics increasingly prefer adjustable sensors to handle varying target sizes and distances. The rising adoption of smart manufacturing and IoT-enabled systems further supports demand, as adjustable sensors offer greater adaptability in dynamic environments.

“China to account for the largest share of the Asia Pacific proximity sensors market by 2030.”
China is projected to account for the largest share of the Asia Pacific proximity sensors market by 2030, driven by its strong manufacturing base and rapid adoption of industrial automation. The country’s leadership in automotive production, coupled with rising demand for electric and autonomous vehicles, is significantly boosting sensor usage. China’s dominance in consumer electronics manufacturing also creates vast opportunities for proximity sensor integration in smartphones, wearables, and smart home devices. Government initiatives promoting smart factories and IoT adoption further reinforce China’s position as the leading market in the region.
Extensive primary interviews were conducted with key industry experts in the proximity sensors market space to determine and verify the market size for various segments and subsegments gathered through secondary research. The breakup of primary participants for the report is shown below:
The study contains insights from various industry experts, from component suppliers to Tier 1 companies and OEMs. The breakup of the primaries is as follows:
- By Company Type: Tier 1 – 40%, Tier 2 – 35%, and Tier 3 – 25%
- By Designation: C-level Executives – 45%, Directors – 35%, and Others – 20%
- By Region: North America – 40%, Europe – 18%, Asia Pacific – 35%, and RoW – 7%
Notes: The three tiers of companies are based on their total revenue as of 2024: Tier 1 – equal to or more than USD 1,000 million; Tier 2 – between USD 500 million and USD 1,000 million; and Tier 3 – less than or equal to USD 500 million. Other designations include managers and academicians.
OMRON Corporation (Japan), KEYENCE CORPORATION (Japan), Panasonic Corporation (Japan), SICK AG (Germany), STMicroelectronics (Switzerland), Rockwell Automation (US), Delta Electronics, Inc. (Taiwan), Honeywell International Inc. (US), Nissha Co., Ltd (Japan), and Broadcom (US) are some key players in the proximity sensors market.

The study includes an in-depth competitive analysis of these key players in the proximity sensors market, with their company profiles, recent developments, and key market strategies.
Study Coverage:
This research report categorizes the proximity sensors market based on technology (inductive, capacitive, magnetic, photoelectric/optical, ultrasonic, other technologies), product type (fixed, adjustable), range (<10mm, 10–20mm, 21–40 mm, >40 mm), output (analog, digital), end user industry (aerospace & defense, automotive, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, building automation, consumer electronics, other end user industries) and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and RoW). The report describes the major drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities pertaining to the proximity sensors market and forecasts the same till 2030. The report also consists of leadership mapping and analysis of all companies in the proximity sensors ecosystem.
Key Benefits of Buying the Report
The report will help the market leaders/new entrants in this market by providing information on the closest approximations of the revenue numbers for the overall proximity sensors market and the subsegments. This report will help stakeholders understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights to position their businesses better and plan suitable go-to-market strategies. The report also helps stakeholders understand the market pulse and provides information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
The report provides insights into the following pointers:
- Analysis of key drivers (Increasing adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies, Growing preference for non-contact sensors, and Mounting demand for smart home devices) consumer electronics, increasing adoption of ADAS and vehicle safety systems) restraints (Limited sensing range, High price sensitivity in emerging economies), opportunities (Surging adoption of industrial robots, increasing use in industrial applications due to technological advancements, growing trend of sensor miniaturization), and challenges (Availability of alternative sensing technologies, Cybersecurity risks associated with IoT sensors ), influencing the growth of the proximity sensors market
- Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights into upcoming technologies, research and development activities, and the latest product and service launches in the proximity sensors market
- Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative markets – the report analyzes the proximity sensors market across varied regions.
- Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products and services, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments in the proximity sensors market
- Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, growth strategies, and service offerings of leading players, such as OMRON Corporation (Japan), KEYENCE CORPORATION (Japan), Panasonic Corporation (Japan), SICK AG (Germany), and STMicroelectronics (Switzerland) in the proximity sensors market
Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION 25
1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES 25
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 25
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 26
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED AND REGIONAL SCOPE 26
1.3.2 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 27
1.3.3 YEARS CONSIDERED 27
1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED 28
1.5 UNIT CONSIDERED 28
1.6 LIMITATIONS 28
1.7 STAKEHOLDERS 28
1.8 SUMMARY OF CHANGES 29
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 30
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 30
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 31
2.1.1.1 List of key secondary sources 32
2.1.1.2 Key data from secondary sources 32
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 33
2.1.2.1 List of primary interview participants 33
2.1.2.2 Key data from primary sources 33
2.1.2.3 Key industry insights 34
2.1.2.4 Breakdown of primaries 34
2.1.3 SECONDARY AND PRIMARY RESEARCH 35
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY 35
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 36
2.2.1.1 Approach to arrive at market size using bottom-up analysis
(demand side) 36
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 37
2.2.2.1 Approach to arrive at market size using top-down analysis
(supply side) 37
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 39
2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 40
2.5 RESEARCH LIMITATIONS 40
2.6 RISK ANALYSIS 41
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 42
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 46
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 46
4.2 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY 47
4.3 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE 47
4.4 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY OUTPUT 48
4.5 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY 48
4.6 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY 49
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 50
5.1 INTRODUCTION 50
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 50
5.2.1 DRIVERS 51
5.2.1.1 Increasing adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies 51
5.2.1.2 Growing preference for non-contact sensors 51
5.2.1.3 Rising application in smart devices and consumer electronics 52
5.2.1.4 Increasing adoption of ADAS and vehicle safety systems 53
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 54
5.2.2.1 Limited sensing range 54
5.2.2.2 High price sensitivity in emerging markets 55
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 56
5.2.3.1 Growing adoption of industrial robots 56
5.2.3.2 Increasing application in medical devices, environmental monitoring, and smart cities 57
5.2.3.3 Advancements in sensor technology 58
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 59
5.2.4.1 Availability of alternative sensing technologies 59
5.2.4.2 Cybersecurity risks associated with IoT sensors 60
5.3 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS 61
5.4 PRICING ANALYSIS 62
5.4.1 PRICING RANGE OF PROXIMITY SENSORS OFFERED BY KEY PLAYERS,
BY TECHNOLOGY, 2024 62
5.4.2 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF PROXIMITY SENSORS, BY REGION, 2021–2024 63
5.5 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 64
5.6 ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS 66
5.7 INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO 68
5.8 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS 69
5.8.1 KEY TECHNOLOGIES 69
5.8.1.1 Microcontrollers 69
5.8.1.2 Miniaturized sensors 69
5.8.2 COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES 70
5.8.2.1 Sensor fusions 70
5.8.2.2 MEMS 70
5.8.3 ADJACENT TECHNOLOGIES 71
5.8.3.1 AI and IoT 71
5.8.3.2 AR and VR 71
5.9 PATENT ANALYSIS 72
5.10 TRADE ANALYSIS 76
5.10.1 IMPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 853690) 76
5.10.2 EXPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 853690) 77
5.11 KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, 2025–2026 78
5.12 CASE STUDY ANALYSIS 79
5.12.1 IPH INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SENSORS IMPROVE RELIABILITY AND EFFICIENCY IN SEED PROCESSING FACILITY AUTOMATION 79
5.12.2 GPS PROXIMITY COLLARS CAPTURE PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTIONS, ADVANCING SCANDINAVIAN WILDLIFE RESEARCH 79
5.12.3 STRATEGIC SENSOR INTEGRATION STREAMLINES TRAVEL EXPERIENCE AND OPERATIONAL CONTROL FOR RV USERS 80
5.12.4 INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SWITCHES ENSURE RELIABLE PIPE DETECTION AND SAFETY IN INDUSTRIAL MILL OPERATIONS 80
5.12.5 ADVANCED PROXIMITY SENSORS ENHANCE OPERATIONAL SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY IN ROBOTIC SYSTEMS 81
5.13 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE 81
5.13.1 REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 82
5.13.2 STANDARDS 85
5.14 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 87
5.14.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 88
5.14.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 88
5.14.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 88
5.14.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 89
5.14.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 89
5.15 KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND BUYING CRITERIA 89
5.15.1 KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS 89
5.15.2 BUYING CRITERIA 90
5.16 IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI ON PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 91
5.17 IMPACT OF 2025 US TARIFF ON PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 92
5.17.1 INTRODUCTION 92
5.17.2 KEY TARIFF RATES 92
5.17.3 PRICE IMPACT ANALYSIS 92
5.17.4 IMPACT ON COUNTRIES/REGIONS 93
5.17.4.1 US 93
5.17.4.2 Europe 93
5.17.4.3 Asia Pacific 93
5.17.5 IMPACT ON END-USE INDUSTRIES 94
6 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY 95
6.1 INTRODUCTION 96
6.2 INDUCTIVE 98
6.2.1 RISING INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION TO FUEL MARKET GROWTH 98
6.3 CAPACITIVE 102
6.3.1 ABILITY TO DETECT NON-METALLIC TARGETS TO DRIVE MARKET 102
6.4 MAGNETIC 105
6.4.1 PROLIFERATION OF ELECTRIC AND AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES TO BOOST DEMAND 105
6.5 PHOTOELECTRIC/OPTICAL 108
6.5.1 ABILITY TO MAINTAIN HIGH-QUALITY STANDARDS IN DIVERSE INDUSTRIES TO FOSTER MARKET GROWTH 108
6.6 ULTRASONIC 112
6.6.1 GROWING DEMAND FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES TO DRIVE MARKET 112
6.7 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES 115
7 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE 119
7.1 INTRODUCTION 120
7.2 FIXED DISTANCE 121
7.2.1 RISING ADOPTION IN MANUFACTURING PLANTS TO BOOST SEGMENTAL GROWTH 121
7.3 ADJUSTABLE DISTANCE 122
7.3.1 INCREASING REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR WORKPLACE AND VEHICLE SAFETY TO DRIVE MARKET 122
8 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE 125
8.1 INTRODUCTION 126
8.2 <10 MM 127
8.2.1 TREND TOWARD MINIATURIZATION TO BOOST DEMAND 127
8.3 10–20 MM 128
8.3.1 GROWING DEMAND FOR AUTOMATION ACROSS SECTORS TO DRIVE MARKET 128
8.4 21–40 MM 129
8.4.1 EMPHASIS ON ROBOTICS TO FUEL MARKET GROWTH 129
8.5 >40 MM 131
8.5.1 DEPLOYMENT OF INDUSTRY 4.0 TECHNOLOGIES TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH 131
9 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY OUTPUT 133
9.1 INTRODUCTION 134
9.2 ANALOG 135
9.2.1 ADVENT OF INDUSTRY 4.0 TECHNOLOGIES TO FUEL MARKET GROWTH 135
9.3 DIGITAL 135
9.3.1 PROLIFERATION OF IOT DEVICES TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH 135
10 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY 137
10.1 INTRODUCTION 138
10.2 AEROSPACE & DEFENSE 139
10.2.1 INCREASING FOCUS ON SAFETY AND AUTOMATION TO FUEL MARKET GROWTH 139
10.3 AUTOMOTIVE 142
10.3.1 GROWING EMPHASIS ON VEHICLE SAFETY TO BOOST DEMAND 142
10.4 PHARMACEUTICALS 144
10.4.1 ABILITY TO WITHSTAND HIGH-PRESSURE WATER TREATMENT TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH 144
10.5 MANUFACTURING 146
10.5.1 GROWING TREND OF INDUSTRY 4.0 AND SMART FACTORIES TO DRIVE MARKET 146
10.6 BUILDING AUTOMATION 148
10.6.1 INCREASING EMPHASIS ON SAFETY AND SECURITY IN MODERN BUILDINGS TO FOSTER MARKET GROWTH 148
10.7 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 150
10.7.1 EXPANSION OF IOT-CONNECTED DEVICES TO FUEL MARKET GROWTH 150
10.8 OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES 152
11 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION 155
11.1 INTRODUCTION 156
11.2 NORTH AMERICA 157
11.2.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR NORTH AMERICA 158
11.2.2 US 160
11.2.2.1 Growing adoption to develop smart cities to foster market growth 160
11.2.3 CANADA 162
11.2.3.1 Increasing investments in industrial automation to boost demand 162
11.2.4 MEXICO 163
11.2.4.1 Thriving manufacturing sector to support market growth 163
11.3 EUROPE 165
11.3.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR EUROPE 166
11.3.2 UK 168
11.3.2.1 Adoption of Industry 4.0 to drive market 168
11.3.3 GERMANY 169
11.3.3.1 Emphasis on transitioning to clean transportation to fuel market growth 169
11.3.4 ITALY 171
11.3.4.1 Shift toward electric mobility to foster market growth 171
11.3.5 FRANCE 172
11.3.5.1 Growth of cobots to boost demand 172
11.3.6 REST OF EUROPE 173
11.4 ASIA PACIFIC 175
11.4.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR ASIA PACIFIC 175
11.4.2 CHINA 178
11.4.2.1 Rapid industrial automation to fuel market growth 178
11.4.3 JAPAN 179
11.4.3.1 Rising deployment of advanced technologies in manufacturing sector to bolster market growth 179
11.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 180
11.4.4.1 Rise of smart factories to boost demand 180
11.4.5 INDIA 182
11.4.5.1 Focus on enhancing urban living through technology-driven solutions to boost demand 182
11.4.6 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC 183
11.5 ROW 185
11.5.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR ROW 185
11.5.2 MIDDLE EAST 187
11.5.2.1 GCC 188
11.5.2.1.1 Investments in modernizing transportation infrastructure to foster market growth 188
11.5.2.2 Rest of Middle East 189
11.5.3 AFRICA 189
11.5.3.1 Growing adoption of automation technologies to improve productivity to drive market 189
11.5.4 SOUTH AMERICA 191
11.5.4.1 Increasing emphasis on improving urban management to fuel market growth 191
12 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 193
12.1 OVERVIEW 193
12.2 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN, 2021–2025 193
12.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS, 2021–2024 195
12.4 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2024 195
12.5 COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS 199
12.6 BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON 200
12.7 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2024 201
12.7.1 STARS 201
12.7.2 EMERGING LEADERS 201
12.7.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS 201
12.7.4 PARTICIPANTS 201
12.7.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2024 203
12.7.5.1 Company footprint 203
12.7.5.2 Region footprint 203
12.7.5.3 Technology footprint 204
12.7.5.4 Product type footprint 205
12.7.5.5 Range footprint 206
12.7.5.6 Output footprint 207
12.7.5.7 End-use industry footprint 207
12.8 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023 208
12.8.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES 208
12.8.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES 208
12.8.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES 208
12.8.4 STARTING BLOCKS 208
12.8.5 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: STARTUPS/SMES, 2024 209
12.8.5.1 Detailed list of key startups/SMEs 209
12.8.5.2 Competitive benchmarking of key startups/SMEs 210
12.9 COMPETITIVE SCENARIOS 211
12.9.1 PRODUCT LAUNCHES 211
12.9.2 DEALS 211
13 COMPANY PROFILES 213
13.1 KEY PLAYERS 213
13.1.1 OMRON CORPORATION 213
13.1.1.1 Business overview 213
13.1.1.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 214
13.1.1.3 Recent developments 220
13.1.1.3.1 Deals 220
13.1.1.4 MnM view 220
13.1.1.4.1 Key strengths/Right to win 220
13.1.1.4.2 Strategic choices 221
13.1.1.4.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats 221
13.1.2 KEYENCE CORPORATION 222
13.1.2.1 Business overview 222
13.1.2.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 223
13.1.2.3 MnM view 224
13.1.2.3.1 Key strengths/Right to win 224
13.1.2.3.2 Strategic choices 225
13.1.2.3.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats 225
13.1.3 PANASONIC CORPORATION 226
13.1.3.1 Business overview 226
13.1.3.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 227
13.1.3.3 Recent developments 228
13.1.3.3.1 Deals 228
13.1.3.4 MnM view 229
13.1.3.4.1 Key strengths/Right to win 229
13.1.3.4.2 Strategic choices 229
13.1.3.4.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats 230
13.1.4 SICK AG 231
13.1.4.1 Business overview 231
13.1.4.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 232
13.1.4.3 Recent developments 236
13.1.4.3.1 Product launches 236
13.1.4.3.2 Deals 237
13.1.4.4 MnM view 237
13.1.4.4.1 Key strengths/Right to win 237
13.1.4.4.2 Strategic choices 237
13.1.4.4.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats 237
13.1.5 STMICROELECTRONICS 238
13.1.5.1 Business overview 238
13.1.5.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 239
13.1.5.3 Recent developments 240
13.1.5.3.1 Deals 240
13.1.5.3.2 Other developments 241
13.1.5.4 MnM view 241
13.1.5.4.1 Key strengths/Right to win 241
13.1.5.4.2 Strategic choices 241
13.1.5.4.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats 241
13.1.6 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION 242
13.1.6.1 Business overview 242
13.1.6.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 243
13.1.6.3 Recent developments 245
13.1.6.3.1 Deals 245
13.1.6.3.2 Expansions 245
13.1.7 DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. 246
13.1.7.1 Business overview 246
13.1.7.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 247
13.1.7.3 Recent developments 248
13.1.7.3.1 Developments 248
13.1.8 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 249
13.1.8.1 Business overview 249
13.1.8.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 250
13.1.8.3 Recent developments 251
13.1.8.3.1 Deals 251
13.1.8.3.2 Other developments 252
13.1.9 BROADCOM 253
13.1.9.1 Business overview 253
13.1.9.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 254
13.1.9.3 Recent developments 255
13.1.9.3.1 Deals 255
13.1.9.3.2 Other developments 256
13.1.10 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC 257
13.1.10.1 Business overview 257
13.1.10.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 258
13.1.10.3 Recent developments 259
13.1.10.3.1 Deals 259
13.1.10.3.2 Other developments 260
13.1.11 ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG 261
13.1.11.1 Business overview 261
13.1.11.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 263
13.1.11.3 Recent developments 264
13.1.11.3.1 Deals 264
13.1.12 BALLUFF AUTOMATION INDIA PVT. LTD. 265
13.1.12.1 Business overview 265
13.1.12.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 266
13.1.13 PEPPERL+FUCHS SE 270
13.1.13.1 Business overview 270
13.1.13.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 271
13.1.13.3 Recent developments 271
13.1.13.3.1 Deals 271
13.1.13.3.2 Other developments 271
13.1.14 BAUMER 272
13.1.14.1 Business overview 272
13.1.14.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 272
13.1.14.3 Recent developments 274
13.1.14.3.1 Other developments 274
13.1.15 BANNER ENGINEERING CORP. 275
13.1.15.1 Business overview 275
13.1.15.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 275
13.2 OTHER PLAYERS 280
13.2.1 AUTONICS CORPORATION 280
13.2.2 IFM ELECTRONIC GMBH 281
13.2.3 LEUZE ELECTRONIC PVT. LTD. 282
13.2.4 HANS TRUCK GMBH & CO. KG 283
13.2.5 FARGO CONTROLS INC. 284
13.2.6 TMSS FRANCE 285
13.2.7 MIGRATION CORP. 286
13.2.8 INFINITE ELECTRONICS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 287
13.2.9 SENSTRONIC 288
13.2.10 HTMSENSORS 289
14 APPENDIX 290
14.1 INSIGHTS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS 290
14.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 291
14.3 KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 295
14.4 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS 297
14.5 RELATED REPORTS 297
14.6 AUTHOR DETAILS 298
LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: RISK ANALYSIS 41
TABLE 2 PRICING RANGE OF PROXIMITY SENSORS OFFERED BY KEY PLAYERS,
BY TECHNOLOGY, 2024 (USD) 62
TABLE 3 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF PROXIMITY SENSORS, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (USD) 63
TABLE 4 ROLES OF COMPANIES IN PROXIMITY SENSOR ECOSYSTEM 67
TABLE 5 LIST OF PATENTS, 2022–2024 72
TABLE 6 IMPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 853690-COMPLIANT PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2024 (USD THOUSAND) 77
TABLE 7 EXPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 853690-COMPLIANT PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2024 (USD THOUSAND) 78
TABLE 8 LIST OF KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, 2025–2026 78
TABLE 9 NORTH AMERICA: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 82
TABLE 10 EUROPE: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 83
TABLE 11 ASIA PACIFIC: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 84
TABLE 12 ROW: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 85
TABLE 13 SAFETY STANDARDS IN NORTH AMERICA 86
TABLE 14 SAFETY STANDARDS IN EUROPE 86
TABLE 15 SAFETY STANDARDS IN ASIA PACIFIC 86
TABLE 16 SAFETY STANDARDS IN ROW 87
TABLE 17 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: IMPACT OF PORTER’S FIVE FORCES 87
TABLE 18 INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR TOP THREE END-USE INDUSTRIES (%) 89
TABLE 19 KEY BUYING CRITERIA FOR TOP THREE END-USE INDUSTRIES 90
TABLE 20 US-ADJUSTED RECIPROCAL TARIFF RATES 92
TABLE 21 PROXIMITY SENSOR TECHNOLOGY COMPARISON 96
TABLE 22 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 23 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 24 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 98
TABLE 25 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 98
TABLE 26 INDUCTIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 100
TABLE 27 INDUCTIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 100
TABLE 28 INDUCTIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 100
TABLE 29 INDUCTIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 30 INDUCTIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 31 INDUCTIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 32 INDUCTIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 33 INDUCTIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 34 CAPACITIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 35 CAPACITIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 36 CAPACITIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 37 CAPACITIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 38 CAPACITIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 39 CAPACITIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 40 CAPACITIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 105
TABLE 41 CAPACITIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 105
TABLE 42 MAGNETIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 43 MAGNETIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 44 MAGNETIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 45 MAGNETIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 46 MAGNETIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 47 MAGNETIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 108
TABLE 48 MAGNETIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 108
TABLE 49 MAGNETIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 108
TABLE 50 PHOTOELECTRIC/OPTICAL: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 109
TABLE 51 PHOTOELECTRIC/OPTICAL: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 110
TABLE 52 PHOTOELECTRIC/OPTICAL: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 110
TABLE 53 PHOTOELECTRIC/OPTICAL: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 110
TABLE 54 PHOTOELECTRIC/OPTICAL: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 55 PHOTOELECTRIC/OPTICAL: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 56 PHOTOELECTRIC/OPTICAL: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 57 PHOTOELECTRIC/OPTICAL: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 112
TABLE 58 ULTRASONIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 112
TABLE 59 ULTRASONIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 60 ULTRASONIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 61 ULTRASONIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 114
TABLE 62 ULTRASONIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 114
TABLE 63 ULTRASONIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 114
TABLE 64 ULTRASONIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 114
TABLE 65 ULTRASONIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 66 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 116
TABLE 67 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 116
TABLE 68 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 116
TABLE 69 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 117
TABLE 70 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 117
TABLE 71 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 117
TABLE 72 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 117
TABLE 73 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 118
TABLE 74 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 121
TABLE 75 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 121
TABLE 76 FIXED DISTANCE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 122
TABLE 77 FIXED DISTANCE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 122
TABLE 78 ADJUSTABLE DISTANCE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 123
TABLE 79 ADJUSTABLE DISTANCE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 124
TABLE 80 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 126
TABLE 81 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY RANGE, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 127
TABLE 82 <10 MM: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 128
TABLE 83 <10 MM: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 128
TABLE 84 10–20 MM: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 129
TABLE 85 10–20 MM: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 129
TABLE 86 21–40 MM: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 130
TABLE 87 21–40 MM: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 130
TABLE 88 >40 MM: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 131
TABLE 89 >40 MM: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 132
TABLE 90 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY OUTPUT, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 134
TABLE 91 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY OUTPUT, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 135
TABLE 92 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 139
TABLE 93 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 139
TABLE 94 AEROSPACE & DEFENSE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 140
TABLE 95 AEROSPACE & DEFENSE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 141
TABLE 96 AEROSPACE & DEFENSE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 141
TABLE 97 AEROSPACE & DEFENSE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 141
TABLE 98 AUTOMOTIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION 143
TABLE 99 AUTOMOTIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 143
TABLE 100 AUTOMOTIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 143
TABLE 101 AUTOMOTIVE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 144
TABLE 102 PHARMACEUTICALS: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 145
TABLE 103 PHARMACEUTICALS: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 145
TABLE 104 PHARMACEUTICALS: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 145
TABLE 105 PHARMACEUTICALS: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 146
TABLE 106 MANUFACTURING: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 107 MANUFACTURING: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 108 MANUFACTURING: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 109 MANUFACTURING: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 148
TABLE 110 BUILDING AUTOMATION: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 149
TABLE 111 BUILDING AUTOMATION: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 149
TABLE 112 BUILDING AUTOMATION: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 149
TABLE 113 BUILDING AUTOMATION: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 150
TABLE 114 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 115 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 116 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 117 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 152
TABLE 118 OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 153
TABLE 119 OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 153
TABLE 120 OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 153
TABLE 121 OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 154
TABLE 122 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 157
TABLE 123 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 157
TABLE 124 NORTH AMERICA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 159
TABLE 125 NORTH AMERICA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 159
TABLE 126 NORTH AMERICA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 160
TABLE 127 NORTH AMERICA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 160
TABLE 128 US: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 161
TABLE 129 US: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 162
TABLE 130 CANADA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 163
TABLE 131 CANADA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 163
TABLE 132 MEXICO: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 164
TABLE 133 MEXICO: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 165
TABLE 134 EUROPE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 167
TABLE 135 EUROPE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 167
TABLE 136 EUROPE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 167
TABLE 137 EUROPE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 168
TABLE 138 UK: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 169
TABLE 139 UK: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 169
TABLE 140 GERMANY: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 170
TABLE 141 GERMANY: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 170
TABLE 142 ITALY: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 171
TABLE 143 ITALY: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 172
TABLE 144 FRANCE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 173
TABLE 145 FRANCE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 173
TABLE 146 REST OF EUROPE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 174
TABLE 147 REST OF EUROPE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 174
TABLE 148 ASIA PACIFIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 176
TABLE 149 ASIA PACIFIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 177
TABLE 150 ASIA PACIFIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 177
TABLE 151 ASIA PACIFIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 177
TABLE 152 CHINA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 178
TABLE 153 CHINA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 178
TABLE 154 JAPAN: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 180
TABLE 155 JAPAN: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 180
TABLE 156 SOUTH KOREA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 181
TABLE 157 SOUTH KOREA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 181
TABLE 158 INDIA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 183
TABLE 159 INDIA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 183
TABLE 160 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 184
TABLE 161 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 184
TABLE 162 ROW: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 185
TABLE 163 ROW: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 186
TABLE 164 ROW: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 186
TABLE 165 ROW: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 186
TABLE 166 MIDDLE EAST: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 187
TABLE 167 MIDDLE EAST: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 187
TABLE 168 MIDDLE EAST: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 188
TABLE 169 MIDDLE EAST: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 188
TABLE 170 AFRICA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 190
TABLE 171 AFRICA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 190
TABLE 172 SOUTH AMERICA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 191
TABLE 173 SOUTH AMERICA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 192
TABLE 174 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY PLAYERS, JANUARY 2021–AUGUST 2025 193
TABLE 175 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION, 2024 196
TABLE 176 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: REGION FOOTPRINT 203
TABLE 177 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: TECHNOLOGY FOOTPRINT 204
TABLE 178 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: PRODUCT TYPE FOOTPRINT 205
TABLE 179 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: RANGE FOOTPRINT 206
TABLE 180 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: OUTPUT FOOTPRINT 207
TABLE 181 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: END-USE INDUSTRY FOOTPRINT 207
TABLE 182 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: DETAILED LIST OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES 209
TABLE 183 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES 210
TABLE 184 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: PRODUCT LAUNCHES,
JANUARY 2021–AUGUST 2025 211
TABLE 185 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–AUGUST 2025 211
TABLE 186 OMRON CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 213
TABLE 187 OMRON CORPORATION: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 214
TABLE 188 OMRON CORPORATION: DEALS 220
TABLE 189 KEYENCE CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 222
TABLE 190 KEYENCE CORPORATION: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 223
TABLE 191 PANASONIC CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 226
TABLE 192 PANASONIC CORPORATION: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 227
TABLE 193 PANASONIC CORPORATION: DEALS 228
TABLE 194 SICK AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW 231
TABLE 195 SICK AG: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 232
TABLE 196 SICK AG: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 236
TABLE 197 SICK AG: DEALS 237
TABLE 198 STMICROELECTRONICS: COMPANY OVERVIEW 238
TABLE 199 STMICROELECTRONICS: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 239
TABLE 200 STMICROELECTRONICS: DEALS 240
TABLE 201 STMICROELECTRONICS: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS 241
TABLE 202 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 242
TABLE 203 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 243
TABLE 204 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION: DEALS 245
TABLE 205 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION: EXPANSIONS 245
TABLE 206 DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 246
TABLE 207 DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 247
TABLE 208 DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.: DEVELOPMENTS 248
TABLE 209 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 249
TABLE 210 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 250
TABLE 211 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.: DEALS 251
TABLE 212 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS 252
TABLE 213 BROADCOM: COMPANY OVERVIEW 253
TABLE 214 BROADCOM: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 254
TABLE 215 BROADCOM: DEALS 255
TABLE 216 BROADCOM: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS 256
TABLE 217 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC: COMPANY OVERVIEW 257
TABLE 218 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 258
TABLE 219 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC: DEALS 259
TABLE 220 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS 260
TABLE 221 ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW 262
TABLE 222 ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 263
TABLE 223 ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG: DEALS 264
TABLE 224 BALLUFF AUTOMATION INDIA PVT. LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 265
TABLE 225 BALLUFF AUTOMATION INDIA PVT. LTD.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 266
TABLE 226 PEPPERL+FUCHS SE: COMPANY OVERVIEW 270
TABLE 227 PEPPERL+FUCHS SE: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 271
TABLE 228 PEPPERL+FUCHS SE: DEALS 271
TABLE 229 PEPPERL+FUCHS SE: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS 271
TABLE 230 BAUMER: COMPANY OVERVIEW 272
TABLE 231 BAUMER: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 272
TABLE 232 BAUMER: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS 274
TABLE 233 BANNER ENGINEERING CORP.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 275
TABLE 234 BANNER ENGINEERING CORP.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 275
LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET SEGMENTATION AND REGIONAL SCOPE 26
FIGURE 2 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 30
FIGURE 3 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: RESEARCH FLOW 36
FIGURE 4 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 37
FIGURE 5 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 38
FIGURE 6 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY 38
FIGURE 7 DATA TRIANGULATION 39
FIGURE 8 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 40
FIGURE 9 INDUCTIVE SEGMENT TO DOMINATE MARKET IN 2030 43
FIGURE 10 FIXED DISTANCE SEGMENT TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGER MARKET SHARE IN 2030 43
FIGURE 11 <10 MM SEGMENT TO EXHIBIT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 44
FIGURE 12 AUTOMOTIVE SEGMENT TO HOLD LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2025 44
FIGURE 13 ASIA PACIFIC TO CAPTURE LARGEST SHARE OF GLOBAL PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET IN 2025 45
FIGURE 14 INCREASING DEPLOYMENT OF AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES TO CREATE LUCRATIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 46
FIGURE 15 INDUCTIVE SEGMENT TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2030 47
FIGURE 16 <10 MM SEGMENT TO SECURE LARGEST SHARE OF PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET IN 2025 47
FIGURE 17 DIGITAL SEGMENT TO REGISTER HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 48
FIGURE 18 AUTOMOTIVE SEGMENT TO HOLD LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2025 48
FIGURE 19 INDIA TO EXHIBIT HIGHEST CAGR IN GLOBAL PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 49
FIGURE 20 DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES 50
FIGURE 21 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: IMPACT ANALYSIS OF DRIVERS 54
FIGURE 22 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: IMPACT ANALYSIS OF RESTRAINTS 56
FIGURE 23 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: IMPACT ANALYSIS OF OPPORTUNITIES 59
FIGURE 24 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: IMPACT ANALYSIS OF CHALLENGES 61
FIGURE 25 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS 61
FIGURE 26 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF PROXIMITY SENSORS, BY REGION,
2021–2024 63
FIGURE 27 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 64
FIGURE 28 PROXIMITY SENSOR ECOSYSTEM 66
FIGURE 29 INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO, 2021–2024 68
FIGURE 30 PATENTS APPLIED AND GRANTED, 2014–2024 76
FIGURE 31 IMPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 853690-COMPLIANT PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2024 76
FIGURE 32 EXPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 853690-COMPLIANT PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2024 (USD THOUSAND) 77
FIGURE 33 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 88
FIGURE 34 INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR TOP THREE
END-USE INDUSTRIES 89
FIGURE 35 KEY BUYING CRITERIA FOR TOP THREE END-USE INDUSTRIES 90
FIGURE 36 IMPACT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE/GEN AI ON PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 91
FIGURE 37 ULTRASONIC SEGMENT TO EXHIBIT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 97
FIGURE 38 ADJUSTABLE DISTANCE SEGMENT TO EXHIBIT HIGHER CAGR IN PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 120
FIGURE 39 <10 MM SEGMENT TO DOMINATE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET IN 2025 126
FIGURE 40 DIGITAL SEGMENT TO REGISTER HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 134
FIGURE 41 AUTOMOTIVE SEGMENT TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2030 138
FIGURE 42 ASIA PACIFIC TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF GLOBAL PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET IN 2025 156
FIGURE 43 NORTH AMERICA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET SNAPSHOT 159
FIGURE 44 EUROPE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET SNAPSHOT 166
FIGURE 45 ASIA PACIFIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET SNAPSHOT 176
FIGURE 46 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: REVENUE ANALYSIS OF FIVE KEY PLAYERS,
2021–2024 195
FIGURE 47 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2024 196
FIGURE 48 COMPANY VALUATION (USD BILLION), 2024 199
FIGURE 49 FINANCIAL METRICS (EV/EBITDA), 2024 200
FIGURE 50 BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON 200
FIGURE 51 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX
(KEY PLAYERS), 2024 202
FIGURE 52 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: COMPANY FOOTPRINT 203
FIGURE 53 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX
(STARTUPS/SMES), 2024 209
FIGURE 54 OMRON CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 214
FIGURE 55 KEYENCE CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 223
FIGURE 56 PANASONIC CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 227
FIGURE 57 SICK AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 232
FIGURE 58 STMICROELECTRONICS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 239
FIGURE 59 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 243
FIGURE 60 DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 247
FIGURE 61 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 250
FIGURE 62 BROADCOM: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 254
FIGURE 63 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 258
FIGURE 64 ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 262