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Industrial Robotics Market APAC 2025-2029

APAC Industrial Robotics Market Size (2025–2029)

The APAC industrial robotics market is projected to grow by USD 26.39 billion at a robust CAGR of 16.84% between 2024 and 2029. Growth is primarily driven by the automotive and food manufacturing sectors, alongside rapid adoption of automation technologies like collaborative robots and material handling systems to boost efficiency and productivity.

Market Overview

Industrial robots—reprogrammable mechanical machines—are increasingly vital in manufacturing, with integration of Internet of Things (IoT) enabling real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance. Key sectors driving demand include:

  • Automotive
  • Food & Beverages
  • Semiconductors
  • High-tech Electronics
  • Metals & Machinery
  • Plastics & Chemicals

Robotics innovations such as SCARA robots, cylindrical robots, modular robotics, and emerging nanorobots enhance precision, energy efficiency, and flexibility. Advanced robotic manipulators, powered by cutting-edge semiconductors and controllers, support these developments.

Key Market Drivers

  • Rising demand for automation: To improve operational efficiency, safety, and reduce error margins.
  • Labor shortages: Particularly in Japan and other APAC countries, pushing adoption of robotics.
  • Technological advancements: Investments in R&D fueling innovations like collaborative, articulated, and SCARA robots.
  • SME adoption: Small and medium enterprises increasingly embrace robotics to remain competitive.

Market Trends

  • IoT integration with robotics: Provides real-time data analytics, boosting productivity.
  • Collaborative robotics & material handling: Revolutionizing manufacturing workflows.
  • Sector-specific automation: High precision assembly in automotive, hygienic processes in food manufacturing.
  • Mechanical machines with reprogrammability: Enhancing flexibility and precision.

Market Challenges

  • Skilled labor shortage: Lack of qualified workers to operate and maintain complex robotic systems limits market growth.
  • Complexity of robotic integration: Requires technically proficient workforce for effective data exchange and system management.
  • Training and workforce development: Essential but challenging due to the technical nature of industrial robots.

Key Companies & Market Insights

Leading players actively pursue alliances, mergers, geographic expansion, and new product launches to strengthen their market positions. Notable companies include:

  • ABB Ltd. (IRB series robots)
  • FANUC Corp.
  • KUKA AG
  • Yaskawa Electric Corp.
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corp.
  • Daikin Industries Ltd.
  • Universal Robots AS
  • Panasonic Holdings Corp.
  • Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd.

Companies are analyzed both qualitatively (focus and specialization) and quantitatively (market strength and influence).

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Executive Summary

1.1 Market overview

  • Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
  • Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Country Market Characteristics
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Application
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by End-user
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
  • Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning

2 Market Landscape

2.1 Market ecosystem

  • Parent Market
  • Data Table on - Parent Market

2.2 Market characteristics

  • Market characteristics analysis

2.3 Value chain analysis

  • Value Chain Analysis

3 Market Sizing

3.1 Market definition

  • Offerings of companies included in the market definition

3.2 Market segment analysis

  • Market segments

3.3 Market size 2025

3.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2025-2029

  • Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Regional - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on APAC: Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Regional - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)

4 Historic Market Size

4.1 Industrial Robotics Market in APAC 2022 - 2024

  • Historic Market Size - Data Table on Industrial Robotics Market in APAC 2022 - 2024 ($ million)

4.2 Application segment analysis 2022 - 2024

  • Historic Market Size - Application Segment 2022 - 2024 ($ million)

4.3 End-user segment analysis 2022 - 2024

  • Historic Market Size - End-user Segment 2022 - 2024 ($ million)

4.4 Geography segment analysis 2022 - 2024

  • Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2022 - 2024 ($ million)

5 Five Forces Analysis

5.1 Five forces summary

  • Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2025 and 2029

5.2 Bargaining power of buyers

  • Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2025 and 2029

5.3 Bargaining power of suppliers

  • Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2029

5.4 Threat of new entrants

  • Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2029

5.5 Threat of substitutes

  • Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2029

5.6 Threat of rivalry

  • Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2029

5.7 Market condition

  • Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2025 and 2029

6 Market Segmentation by Application

6.1 Market segments

  • Chart on Application - Market share 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Application - Market share 2025-2029 (%)

6.2 Comparison by Application

  • Chart on Comparison by Application
  • Data Table on Comparison by Application

6.3 Material handling - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on Material handling - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Material handling - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on Material handling - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Material handling - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

6.4 Welding and soldering - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on Welding and soldering - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Welding and soldering - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on Welding and soldering - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Welding and soldering - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

6.5 Assembling and disassembling - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on Assembling and disassembling - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Assembling and disassembling - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on Assembling and disassembling - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Assembling and disassembling - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

6.6 Painting and coating - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on Painting and coating - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Painting and coating - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on Painting and coating - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Painting and coating - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

6.7 Others - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

6.8 Market opportunity by Application

  • Market opportunity by Application ($ million)
  • Data Table on Market opportunity by Application ($ million)

7 Market Segmentation by End-user

7.1 Market segments

  • Chart on End-user - Market share 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on End-user - Market share 2025-2029 (%)

7.2 Comparison by End-user

  • Chart on Comparison by End-user
  • Data Table on Comparison by End-user

7.3 Automotive - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on Automotive - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Automotive - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on Automotive - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Automotive - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

7.4 Electrical and electronics - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on Electrical and electronics - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Electrical and electronics - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on Electrical and electronics - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Electrical and electronics - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

7.5 Metal and heavy machinery - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on Metal and heavy machinery - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Metal and heavy machinery - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on Metal and heavy machinery - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Metal and heavy machinery - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

7.6 Food and beverages - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on Food and beverages - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Food and beverages - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on Food and beverages - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Food and beverages - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

7.7 Others - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

7.8 Market opportunity by End-user

  • Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
  • Data Table on Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)

8 Customer Landscape

8.1 Customer landscape overview -

  • Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria

9 Geographic Landscape

9.1 Geographic segmentation

  • Chart on Market share by geography - 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Market share by geography - 2025-2029 (%)

9.2 Geographic comparison

  • Chart on Geographic comparison
  • Data Table on Geographic comparison

9.3 China - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

9.4 Japan - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on Japan - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

9.5 South Korea - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on South Korea - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on South Korea - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on South Korea - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on South Korea - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

9.6 India - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on India - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on India - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on India - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on India - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

9.7 Rest of APAC - Market size and forecast 2025-2029

  • Chart on Rest of APAC - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Rest of APAC - Market size and forecast 2025-2029 ($ million)
  • Chart on Rest of APAC - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)
  • Data Table on Rest of APAC - Year-over-year growth 2025-2029 (%)

9.8 Market opportunity by geography

  • Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
  • Data Table on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)

10 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints

10.1 Market drivers

10.2 Market challenges

10.3 Impact of drivers and challenges

  • Impact of drivers and challenges in 2025 and 2029

10.4 Market opportunities/restraints

11 Competitive Landscape

11.1 Overview

11.2 Competitive Landscape

  • Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation

11.3 Landscape disruption

  • Overview on factors of disruption

11.4 Industry risks

  • Impact of key risks on business

12 Competitive Analysis

12.1 Companies profiled

  • Companies covered

12.2 Market positioning of companies

  • Matrix on companies position and classification

12.3 ABB Ltd.

  • ABB Ltd. - Overview
  • ABB Ltd. - Business segments
  • ABB Ltd. - Key news
  • ABB Ltd. - Key offerings
  • ABB Ltd. - Segment focus

12.4 Daikin Industries Ltd

  • Daikin Industries Ltd. - Overview
  • Daikin Industries Ltd. - Business segments
  • Daikin Industries Ltd. - Key news
  • Daikin Industries Ltd. - Key offerings
  • Daikin Industries Ltd. - Segment focus

12.5 DENSO Corp.

  • DENSO Corp. - Overview
  • DENSO Corp. - Business segments
  • DENSO Corp. - Key news
  • DENSO Corp. - Key offerings
  • DENSO Corp. - Segment focus

12.6 Durr AG

  • Durr AG - Overview
  • Durr AG - Business segments
  • Durr AG - Key offerings
  • Durr AG - Segment focus

12.7 FANUC Corp.

  • FANUC Corp. - Overview
  • FANUC Corp. - Product / Service
  • FANUC Corp. - Key news
  • FANUC Corp. - Key offerings

12.8 General Electric Co.

  • General Electric Co. - Overview
  • General Electric Co. - Business segments
  • General Electric Co. - Key news
  • General Electric Co. - Key offerings
  • General Electric Co. - Segment focus

12.9 Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.

  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. - Overview
  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. - Business segments
  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. - Key offerings
  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. - Segment focus

12.10 MIDEA Group Co. Ltd.

  • MIDEA Group Co. Ltd. - Overview
  • MIDEA Group Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
  • MIDEA Group Co. Ltd. - Key news
  • MIDEA Group Co. Ltd. - Key offerings

12.11 Mitsubishi Electric Corp.

  • Mitsubishi Electric Corp. - Overview
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corp. - Business segments
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corp. - Key news
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corp. - Key offerings
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corp. - Segment focus

12.12 NACHI FUJIKOSHI Corp.

  • NACHI FUJIKOSHI Corp. - Overview
  • NACHI FUJIKOSHI Corp. - Business segments
  • NACHI FUJIKOSHI Corp. - Key news
  • NACHI FUJIKOSHI Corp. - Key offerings
  • NACHI FUJIKOSHI Corp. - Segment focus

12.13 OMRON Corp.

  • OMRON Corp. - Overview
  • OMRON Corp. - Business segments
  • OMRON Corp. - Key news
  • OMRON Corp. - Key offerings
  • OMRON Corp. - Segment focus

12.14 Seiko Epson Corp.

  • Seiko Epson Corp. - Overview
  • Seiko Epson Corp. - Business segments
  • Seiko Epson Corp. - Key news
  • Seiko Epson Corp. - Key offerings
  • Seiko Epson Corp. - Segment focus

12.15 Stellantis NV

  • Stellantis NV - Overview
  • Stellantis NV - Business segments
  • Stellantis NV - Key news
  • Stellantis NV - Key offerings
  • Stellantis NV - Segment focus

12.16 Universal Robots AS

  • Universal Robots AS - Overview
  • Universal Robots AS - Product / Service
  • Universal Robots AS - Key offerings

12.17 Yaskawa Electric Corp.

  • Yaskawa Electric Corp. - Overview
  • Yaskawa Electric Corp. - Business segments
  • Yaskawa Electric Corp. - Key news
  • Yaskawa Electric Corp. - Key offerings
  • Yaskawa Electric Corp. - Segment focus

Research Methodology

All our research reports employ a mixed-methods approach, leveraging both primary and secondary research techniques to develop a comprehensive and well-informed analysis. The methodology ensures a balanced perspective by combining data-driven insights with expert opinions.

1. Secondary Research

Secondary research formed the foundation of the study, offering a contextual understanding of the market landscape, historical trends, and existing data. This phase involved gathering and analyzing information from:

  • Industry reports and whitepapers (e.g., McKinsey, Deloitte, Statista)
  • Academic journals and case studies
  • Company reports, investor presentations, and press releases
  • Government databases and regulatory publications
  • Trade publications, industry blogs, and news articles

2. Primary Research

To validate and complement secondary findings, extensive primary research was conducted. This included both quantitative data collection and qualitative insights, particularly through expert consultations.

a. Expert Consultations (Qualitative Primary Research)

In-depth interviews were conducted with a wide range of industry stakeholders, including:

  • Industry experts and consultants
  • Senior executives and decision-makers
  • Product managers and supply chain professionals
  • Academic researchers and analysts

b. Surveys and Questionnaires (Quantitative Primary Research)

Structured surveys were distributed among:

  • End-users/consumers
  • Retailers and distributors
  • Business-to-business (B2B) buyers

3. Data Validation and Triangulation

Findings from secondary and primary sources were cross-validated through data triangulation to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability. This process involved comparing insights from different sources and reconciling discrepancies through expert feedback.

4. Analytical Tools and Frameworks

Various analytical models were applied to interpret the collected data:

  • SWOT Analysis for understanding strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats
  • Porter’s Five Forces to assess market competitiveness
  • PESTLE Analysis to evaluate external macroeconomic influences
  • Forecasting Models using historical data trends and regression analysis

Conclusion

The combination of comprehensive secondary research and robust primary data collection—enhanced by expert consultations—ensured the development of a well-rounded and in-depth analysis. This approach enables strategic decision-making backed by both empirical evidence and industry expertise.

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