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Train Seat Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

The report covers Global Train Seats Market report is segmented by Train Type (passenger trains, high speed trains, light rapid transit trains, monorail, trams), Material Type (metal, fabric, leather and others) and Geography.

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Train Seats Market Size

Rail Seats Market Overview
Study Period 2019 - 2029
Base Year For Estimation 2023
CAGR > 3.00 %
Fastest Growing Market Asia Pacific
Largest Market North America
Market Concentration Low

Major Players

Rail Seats Market Key Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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Train Seats Market Analysis

The rail seats market is expected to register a growth rate of more than 3% during the forecast period 2020-2025.

  • Owing to the increasing population and its growing demand for faster, safe and comfortable transportation, economies across the globe are investing heavily in railway infrastructure development. By 2050, the population is expected to reach 10 billion and the total share of population living in urban areas will grow to 68%. The growing investments from countries in tourism industry is also driving the growth of the market.
  • Rail seat manufacturers are focusing on adding design elements such as lights to increase the appeal of seats. The lights in and around the seats could be used in several ways such as reading lights, table lights, seat reservation indication and aisle illumination lights.
  • In 2018, Grammer AG displayed the integration of lighting systems on its IC3000 passenger seats. Manufacturers are also providing customized seating solutions to customers. Grammer AG and Freedman Seating company provides the option of designing the seats to meet the exact need of commuters.
  • Manufacturers are also complying with the stringent pollution norms set by governments. They are integrating eco friendly options in seating design. Camira Fabrics is making fabrics from recycled plastic collected from the oceans.

Train Seats Market Trends

This section covers the major market trends shaping the Rail Seats Market according to our research experts:

Global growth for Railway Market

The three largest markets for railway products are Europe, North America and Asia Pacific and they collectively represent 80% of the market.

European Union (EU) has funded many programs that aims at boosting the railway development in Europe. Shift2rail, a research and innovation project for railways received a funding of EUR 450 million from EU and EUR 470 million from private sector for the period 2014-2020. Its objective was to decrease life cycle cost and increase rail capacity. Under Shift2rail, X2Rail-1 project aims at innovations, automation and development in railway communication and signaling by 2020.

Chile on Rails is a highly ambitious government undertaken by Chilean government with an investment of USD 5 billion to turnaround the railway infrastructure and network in the country. The project is planned to start in 2020 and aims at tripling the annual passenger numbers from 50 million to 150 million and doubling the cargo volume by 2027. The plan includes 27 security and infrastructure projects and 1000 km of railway lines.

In North America, construction of 593 kms of light transit rail covering nearly 452 stations is planned to be completed by 2035. Seat manufacturing firms such as Seats Inc. are producing wall mounted seats to incorporate space saving design element that will help in accommodating more passengers in a coach. Seats Inc. has also introduced Elastomeric Vibration Control (EVC) series of rail seats in 2018 that reduces the vibrations and shocks felt by the commuter.

Rail Seats Market Key Trends

Asia-Pacific is expected to exhibit the highest growth rate during the forecast period (2020 – 2025)

Asia-Pacific dominates the rail seats market. The region is expected to witness the fastest growth rate during the forecast period.

In the Asia-Pacific region, India and China are one of the largest and fastest growing markets for railway seats in the world. India is expected to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period. India is making heavy investments to upgrade its rail transportation system. Owing to the growth in population, increase in intercity trade and commuting, upcoming metro projects (13 operational, 6 under construction, 7 in planning stage and 8 in proposed stage) and extension of existing lines, the Indian rail seat market is witnessing a steady growth. As of 2019, India has 716 km of operational metro lines and nearly 620 kms of metro track under construction. Another 600 kilometers of track is planned for future. Indian Government is also considering a bullet train between Mumbai and Ahmedabad (Mumbai Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor).

China is another market where rail seats market will see a significant growth during the forecast period. China's Medium and Long-Term Railway Plan (MLTRP) has been extended till 2030 from 2020. The plan includes the development of 100,000 kilometers of national route including 12000 kilometers of High-Speed Rail network.

The government's Make in India initiative laid special emphasis on promoting development activities within the country. This, in turn, is expected to drive rail seats market in India.

Rail Seats Market Growth Rate

Train Seats Industry Overview

The market for rail seats is a fragmented one with players such as Grammer AG, Seats Inc., Saira Seats, Harita Seating System Ltd. dominating the international market.

Kustom Seating Unlimited Inc. and Kiel Group formed a new venture called KSU N.A. LLC on 25th November 2019. The venture will serve the purpose of design, manufacturing and distribution of bus and rail seats in North America.

Train Seats Market Leaders

  1. Grammer AG

  2. Seats Incorporated

  3. Harita Seating System Limited

  4. Sears Manufacturing Company

  5. Kiel Group

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

Grammer AG, Seats Incorporated, Harita Seating System Limited, Sears Manufacturing Company, Kiel Group
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Train Seats Market Report - Table of Contents

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    1. 1.1 Study Assumptions

    2. 1.2 Scope of the Study

  2. 2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

  3. 3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  4. 4. MARKET DYNAMICS

    1. 4.1 Market Drivers

    2. 4.2 Market Restraints

    3. 4.3 Industry Attractiveness - Porter's Five Forces Analysis

      1. 4.3.1 Threat of New Entrants

      2. 4.3.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers/Consumers

      3. 4.3.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers

      4. 4.3.4 Threat of Substitute Products

      5. 4.3.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

  5. 5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

    1. 5.1 Train Type

      1. 5.1.1 Passenger Train

      2. 5.1.2 High Speed Trains

      3. 5.1.3 Light Rapid Transit Trains

      4. 5.1.4 Monorail

      5. 5.1.5 Trams

    2. 5.2 Material

      1. 5.2.1 Metal

      2. 5.2.2 Fabric

      3. 5.2.3 Leather

      4. 5.2.4 Others

    3. 5.3 Geography

      1. 5.3.1 North America

        1. 5.3.1.1 United States

        2. 5.3.1.2 Canada

        3. 5.3.1.3 Rest of North America

      2. 5.3.2 Europe

        1. 5.3.2.1 Germany

        2. 5.3.2.2 United Kingdom

        3. 5.3.2.3 France

        4. 5.3.2.4 Russia

        5. 5.3.2.5 Spain

        6. 5.3.2.6 Rest of Europe

      3. 5.3.3 Asia-Pacific

        1. 5.3.3.1 India

        2. 5.3.3.2 China

        3. 5.3.3.3 Japan

        4. 5.3.3.4 South Korea

        5. 5.3.3.5 Australia

        6. 5.3.3.6 Rest of Asia-Pacific

      4. 5.3.4 Latin America

        1. 5.3.4.1 Mexico

        2. 5.3.4.2 Brazil

        3. 5.3.4.3 Argentina

        4. 5.3.4.4 Rest Of Latin America

      5. 5.3.5 Middle-East and Africa

        1. 5.3.5.1 United Arab Emirates

        2. 5.3.5.2 Saudi Arabia

        3. 5.3.5.3 Rest of Middle-East and Africa

  6. 6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

    1. 6.1 Vendor Market Share

    2. 6.2 Company Profiles

      1. 6.2.1 Grammer AG

      2. 6.2.2 Saira Seats Limited

      3. 6.2.3 Seats Incorporated

      4. 6.2.4 Camira Fabrics

      5. 6.2.5 Sears Manufacturing Company

      6. 6.2.6 Lantal Textiles AG

      7. 6.2.7 The CE White Co.

      8. 6.2.8 Transcal Limited

      9. 6.2.9 Harita Seating System Limited

      10. 6.2.10 Kiel Group

      11. 6.2.11 Fenix Group LLC

    3. *List Not Exhaustive

  7. 7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

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Train Seats Industry Segmentation

The rail seatsmarket covers the latest trends and technological development in the rail seats market, demand of the train type, material type, geography and market share of major rail seat manufacturers across the world.

Train Type
Passenger Train
High Speed Trains
Light Rapid Transit Trains
Monorail
Trams
Material
Metal
Fabric
Leather
Others
Geography
North America
United States
Canada
Rest of North America
Europe
Germany
United Kingdom
France
Russia
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
India
China
Japan
South Korea
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
Rest Of Latin America
Middle-East and Africa
United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
Rest of Middle-East and Africa
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Train Seats Market Research FAQs

The Rail Seats Market is projected to register a CAGR of greater than 3% during the forecast period (2024-2029)

Grammer AG, Seats Incorporated, Harita Seating System Limited, Sears Manufacturing Company and Kiel Group are the major companies operating in the Rail Seats Market.

Asia Pacific is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period (2024-2029).

In 2024, the North America accounts for the largest market share in Rail Seats Market.

The report covers the Rail Seats Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the Rail Seats Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.

Train Seats Industry Report

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Train Seat Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)