Automotive Exterior Trim Parts Market Snapshot (2023 to 2033)

The anticipated size of the automotive exterior trim parts market in 2022 was USD 21.03 billion and is estimated to be USD 42.5 billion in 2023. This scenario shows potential advancements in probabilities for the vendors working in the automotive exterior trim parts market.

The rise in demand for passenger cars and commercial vehicles is one of the primary drivers of the automotive exterior trim parts market. Future Market Insights has mentioned in its reports that the automotive exterior trim parts market is predicted to expand at a CAGR of 4.0% between 2023 and 2033, totaling around USD 62.9 billion by 2033.

Rising at a steady CAGR of 4.7% from 2022 to 2030, the global automotive exterior trim parts market, which accounts for a net worth of USD 21.03 billion in 2022. It is estimated to surge to a valuation of USD 30.34 billion by the end of 2030.

Increasing demand for a luxury finish in cars is expected to propel the demand for products such as car exterior black plastic polish and chrome tape for car exteriors. The sales of automotive exterior trim parts account for a 27% share of global automotive extruded parts market revenue.

A half-yearly comparison of the growth forecast for the market of automotive exterior trim parts along with the market’s key developments has been presented by Future Market Insights, which is principally associated with manufacturers of automotive exterior trim parts. Further, these can reduce their carbon footprint and achieve sustainability goals by using lightweight and sustainable goods.

The ability of bumpers to increase weight without degrading performance and optimize the aerodynamics of the vehicle is anticipated to further support bumper demand over the projected period.

Market for the automotive exterior trim components has been growing, which is one of the main causes of this change in growth rate. Moreover, global sales of sedans and convertibles are also on the rise. The rise in passenger car sales has raised demand for interior and exterior trim components.

The need for comfort and luxury in cars as well as a quiet interior has dramatically fueled the expansion of the worldwide automotive exterior trim parts market. Moreover, luxury automobile sales are expected to double by 2020 as a result of improvements in vehicle technology and the expansion of the economies of developing nations.

Attribute Details
Projected Forecast Value (2022) USD 21.03 billion
Projected Forecast Value (2023) USD 42.5 billion
Projected Forecast Value (2033) USD 62.9 billion
Growth rate 4.0% CAGR
Forecast period 2023 to 2033

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The Automotive Exterior Trim Parts Market Historical Analysis (2018 To 2022) Vs. Forecast Outlook (2023 to 2033)

The global automotive exterior trim parts market expanded at a CAGR of 3.2% between 2018 and 2022. Growth forecasts remain optimistic, with the market predicted to exhibit a CAGR of 4.0% between 2023 and 2033.

Increasing sales of passenger cars have significantly influenced the automotive exterior trim parts market potential over the past few years. Moreover, there are a few factors that are expected to be key trends influencing automotive exterior trim part sales over the forecast period such as

  • The rising disposable income across the world.
  • Increasing availability of new products.
  • Rapid technological advancements.
  • Increasing availability of a wide array of materials for trim parts.
  • Increasing aftermarket opportunities.

Automotive exterior trim part suppliers are investing in the establishment of new manufacturing facilities to meet the increasing demand from the automotive industry. Further, increasing focus on luxury looks and rising demand for aftermarket options are expected to drive demand for car exterior black plastic polish, chrome tape for car exterior, car exterior trim adhesive tape, etc.

What is Driving the Automotive Exterior Trim Parts Industry?

Increasing Disposable Income to Significantly Influence Market Potential

Disposable income of the general population across the world has substantially increased over the past few years and this has spawned a new demand for passenger cars as many people are veering toward buying them. Subsequently, this trend is also promoting automotive exterior trim part shipments on a global scale. Especially, demand from emerging economies like India and China is anticipated to be prominent.

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Region-wise Insights

How is the Automotive Exterior Trim Parts Market Likely to Fare in North America?

Provision of Lucrative Setting for Automotive Exterior Trim Part Consumption

North America’s automotive exterior trim parts industry holds a market share of 48.6% at present in the global automotive exterior trim parts marketplace. Additionally, the majority of revenue share is predicted to be influenced by the United States as the presence of automotive exterior trim parts suppliers increases in the nation where it holds a market share of 22.9%.

Increasing demand for passenger cars and the rising popularity of luxury cars are expected to influence the automotive exterior trim parts demand in Latin America. Moreover, Latin America’s automotive exterior trim parts market accounts for 8.4% of the global automotive exterior trim parts consumption.

Why is Europe Said to Hold A Leading Position in the Market?

The Presence of Key Automotive Manufacturers to Provide Lucrative Setting for Automotive Exterior Trim Part Sales

Europe has been a highly notable market for automotive manufacturers, and the presence of major automotive companies in this region is expected to boost sales of automotive exterior trim parts in this region. Further, Germany is expected to be a prominent market to watch out for in Europe over the forecast period followed by the United Kingdom. Europe holds a significant share of 25.2% of the global industry landscape.

Germany is known for its highly leading automotive industry with a market share of 19.24% whereas the United Kingdom market is said to expand at a CAGR of 9.9% as it is home to key manufacturers like automotive companies including Mercedes, BMW, and Volkswagen.

Sales of car window exterior trim, car exterior trim adhesive tapes, window exterior molding, etc. are expected to have a bright outlook over the forecast period. Also, an increasing focus on sustainability is expected to promote automotive exterior trim part manufacturers to use eco-friendly materials for production.

Why is Asia Pacific Considered to have a Dominant Position in the Market?

Proficient Manufacturing & Production Sector to Boost Automotive Exterior Trim Part Demand

The market in Asia Pacific is expected to have a bright outlook over the forecast period and hold a dominant market share of 34%. China is predicted to have a dominant outlook in this region holding a market share of 20.2%. Japan is also expected to be a highly significant market for automotive exterior trim parts suppliers which is likely to expand at a CAGR of 8.88%.

India is a prominent market for automotive exterior trim parts due to its highly extensive production capabilities with a market share of 7.87%. Asia Pacific is thus a key exporter of automotive components and has a highly rewarding aftermarket industry with a lot of potential.

Category-wise Analysis

Which Product Type is Expected to Witness High Demand?

Front Bumper Products to Experience Prominent Increase in Demand

Front bumpers have become a crucial aspect of overall automotive design mentality and increasing focus on the aesthetics of automotive has further bolstered research and development of these products with a market share of 62.7%. Further, increasingly intricate designs for bumpers are used to create aesthetic designs and propel sales.

The usage of lightweight and sustainable products is also helping automotive exterior trim part manufacturers decrease their carbon footprint and attain sustainability goals. Moreover, the proficiency of bumpers in optimizing the aerodynamics of the vehicle and enhancing weight without compromising performance is expected to further aid demand for bumpers over the forecast period.

Which is the Leading Vehicle Type in the Automotive Exterior Trim Parts Market?

The adoption of Commercial Vehicles is Said to Lead this Market

Commercial vehicle segments are set to retain their leading positions in the automotive exterior trim parts market. The rapid expansion of the e-commerce, logistics, and construction industries across the globe is one of the significant factors expected to drive growth in this segment with a market share of 44.8%

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Competitive Landscape

Some of the prominent players profiled in the global market are-

  • AISIN Group
  • CIE Automotive
  • DURA Automotive Systems
  • Ficosa Internacional SA
  • GEDIA Automotive Group
  • GRONBACH
  • Hayashi Telempu Corporation
  • IDEAL Automotive
  • KASAI KOGYO Co. Ltd.
  • KKIRCHHOFF Automotive
  • Knauf Industries
  • NOVARES
  • NVH Korea
  • Samvardhana Motherson Group
  • TOYOTA BOSHOKU Corporation
  • Plastic Omnium

Important Developments of the Key Players in the Market

  • In November 2021, Lacks Enterprises Inc. formed a joint venture with a Texas-based family-owned business to supply exterior trims and other components to Toyota Motors North America. The venture is named GL Automotive LLC.
  • In January 2021, Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd. announced the establishment of a new plant for interior and exterior automotive trim parts in Ohira, Kurokawa-gun, and Miyagi. The location is also home to Toyoda’s main customer Toyota Motor East Japan Inc. and might strengthen its production capacity in the Tohoku region, which is a key automotive production area in the nation.
  • In July 2023, Novartis announced that the United States District Court for the District of Delaware issued a negative decision regarding the validity of a patent covering Entresto and combinations of sacubitril and valsartan, which expires in 2025 with its pediatric exclusivity.

Report Scope

Attribute Details
Growth Rate CAGR of 4.0% from 2023 to 2033
Market value in 2023 USD 42.5 billion
Market value in 2033 USD 62.9 billion
Base Year for Estimation 2022
Historical Data 2018 to 2022
Forecast Period 2023 to 2033
Quantitative Units USD billion for Value and CAGR from 2023 to 2033
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Trends, and Pricing Analysis
Segments Covered By Product Type, By Vehicle Type, By Sales Channel, By Region
Regions Covered North America; Latin America; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; South Asia and Pacific; East Asia; The Middle East & Africa
Key Countries Profiled The United States, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Germany, The United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy, Poland, Russia, Czech Republic, Romania, India, Bangladesh, Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan, South Korea, GCC Countries, South Africa, Israel
Key Companies Profiled AISIN Group; CIE Automotive; DURA Automotive Systems; Ficosa Internacional SA; GEDIA Automotive Group; GRONBACH; Hayashi Telempu Corporation; IDEAL Automotive; KASAI KOGYO Co. Ltd.; KIRCHOFF Automotive; Knauf Industries; NOVARES; NVH Korea; Samvardhana Motherson Group; TOYOTA BOSHOKU Corporation; Plastic Omnium
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Key Segments of Automotive Exterior Trim Parts Industry Survey

The Automotive Exterior Trim Parts Market by Product:

  • Front Bumpers
  • Rear Bumpers
  • Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVM)
  • Rocker Panels (Under Panels)
  • Radiator Grills
  • Wheel Arch Claddings (Fender Liners)
  • Outside Door Handles
  • Exterior Car Door Trims
  • Mud Guards
  • Exterior Trim Parts

The Automotive Exterior Trim Parts Market by Vehicle Type:

  • Passenger Cars
    • Compact
    • Mid-size
    • Luxury
    • Sedan
    • SUV
  • Commercial Vehicles
  • Heavy Trucks & Buses

The Automotive Exterior Trim Parts Market by Sales Channel:

  • First Fit
  • Replacement

The Automotive Exterior Trim Parts Market by Region:

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • East Asia
  • South Asia & Pacific
  • The Middle East & Africa (MEA)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Market Size in 2023? 

The market is valued at USD 42.5 billion in 2023. 

Which are the Key Market Players? 

AISIN Group, CIE Automotive, and DURA Automotive Systems are key market players. 

What will the market size be in 2033? 

The market will reach USD 62.9 billion by 2033. 

What drives the sales of automotive exterior trim parts? 

Technological advancements will drive sales. 

How is the historical performance of the market? 

From 2018 to 2022, the market registered a CAGR of 3.2%. 

Table of Content
	1. Executive Summary
	2. Market Overview
	3. Market Background
	4. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033
	5. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Product
		5.1. Front Bumpers
		5.2. Rear Bumpers
		5.3. Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVM)
		5.4. Rocker Panels (Under Panels)
		5.5. Radiator Grills
		5.6. Wheel Arch Claddings (Fender Liners)
		5.7. Outside Door Handles
		5.8. Exterior Car Door Trims
		5.9. Mud Guards
		5.10. Exterior Trim Parts
	6. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Vehicle Type
		6.1. Passenger Cars
			6.1.1. Mid-size
			6.1.2. Luxury
			6.1.3. Sedan
			6.1.4. SUV
		6.2. Commercial Vehicles
		6.3. Heavy Trucks & Buses
	7. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Sales Channel
		7.1. First Fit
		7.2. Replacement
	8. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Region
		8.1. North America
		8.2. Latin America
		8.3. Western Europe
		8.4. Eastern Europe
		8.5. South Asia and Pacific
		8.6. East Asia
		8.7. Middle East and Africa
	9. North America Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	10. Latin America Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	11. Western Europe Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	12. Eastern Europe Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	13. South Asia and Pacific Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	14. East Asia Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	15. Middle East and Africa Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	16. Key Countries Market Analysis
	17. Market Structure Analysis
	18. Competition Analysis
		18.1. AISIN Group
		18.2. CIE Automotive
		18.3. DURA Automotive Systems
		18.4. Ficosa Internacional SA
		18.5. GEDIA Automotive Group
		18.6. GRONBACH
		18.7. Hayashi Telempu Corporation
		18.8. IDEAL Automotive
		18.9. KASAI KOGYO Co. Ltd.
		18.10. KIRCHOFF Automotive
		18.11. Knauf Industries
		18.12. NOVARES
		18.13. NVH Korea
		18.14. Samvardhana Motherson Group
		18.15. TOYOTA BOSHOKU Corporation
		18.16. Plastic Omnium
	19. Assumptions & Acronyms Used
	20. Research Methodology
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