Missile Composites Market is Forecasted to Reach US$ 202.1 Million in 2032, Says Stratview Research

Stratview Research 20-06-25

The global missile composites market is projected to witness a growth rate of 6.2% annually from 2025 to 2032, with an anticipated size of US$ 202.1 million by 2032, according to an analysis by Stratview Research.

 

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Report Highlights

Market Size in 2032 (million US$)

202.1

Growth (CAGR)

6.2% during 2025-2032

Forecast Period

2025-2032

Trend Period

2019-2023

Base Year

2024

Number of Segments Covered

5

Number of Tables & Graphs

100+

Country-Level Market Assessment

20

 

Segment Insights on the Missile Composites Market:

The report dives deep into the segmentation of the Missile Composites market based on critical parameters:

Based on Missile Type - The market is segmented into ballistic missiles and cruise missiles. Ballistic missiles are likely to hold the major share of the missile market during the forecast period due to their widespread use, strategic importance, and ongoing technological advancements aimed at improving their range, speed, and payload capacity. For instance, DRDO was able to increase the range of the Agni-5 missile beyond 7,000 km by replacing steel with composites. Ballistic missiles, which are launched into a high arc and then descend towards their target, require materials that can withstand intense aerodynamic forces and high-speed reentry conditions. The increasing focus on enhancing the range and payload of ballistic missiles has driven the demand for advanced composite materials, which provide the necessary strength-to-weight ratio and heat resistance.


Based on the Application Type - The market is segmented into fuselage, composite tank, radome, and other applications. The fuselage is expected to maintain its dominant position in the missile market and experience the highest growth from 2025 to 2032 due to its critical role in ensuring the overall performance, strength, and durability of missile systems.

The fuselage serves as the central structure that houses and supports key components such as the payload, guidance systems, and propulsion units. Composites are increasingly used to create strong, lightweight structural components like frames, heat shields, fins, and control surfaces, which must endure the high stresses and temperatures experienced during missile flights. These materials offer the necessary strength-to-weight ratio and thermal resistance required for missiles to perform efficiently at high speeds and extreme altitudes. Some examples of missiles that utilize carbon composites for their fuselage include the AGM-129 ACM (Advanced Cruise Missile), AIM-9X Sidewinder, AGM-88 HARM (High-speed Anti-Radiation Missile), RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile, and Astra BVRAAM.

 

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Which Region Shows the Most Promising Growth Forecast and Opportunity?

North America is the largest market for missile composite materials due to its well-established defense infrastructure, significant investments in advanced military technologies, and a strong presence of major aerospace and defense manufacturers. The United States, in particular, has the largest defense budget globally, driving continuous development and deployment of sophisticated missile systems. The U.S. military's heavy reliance on high-performance composite materials in missiles for enhanced range, accuracy, and durability further solidifies North America's dominance. Major missile systems, such as the Trident II D5 and AGM-88 HARM, extensively use composite materials, contributing to the region's market leadership.

On the other hand, Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing market for missile composites due to the region's rapid military modernization, rising defense budgets, and increasing investments in indigenous missile technology. Countries like China, India, and Japan are significantly enhancing their defense capabilities, including the development of advanced missile systems like hypersonic weapons and long-range ballistic missiles. The growing emphasis on strengthening national security and regional influence, coupled with technological advancements, makes Asia-Pacific the fastest-growing market for missile composites in the coming years.

 

Missile Composites Market Drivers:

Some of the key drivers listed in the report are given below.

  • Global defense modernization, increasing military conflicts, and rising investments in next-generation weapons.
  • As global defense budgets rise, especially in regions like North America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, countries are investing more in missile defense systems, including precision-guided missiles, hypersonic weapons, and anti-ballistic missiles. These advanced missile systems require high-performance materials, driving the demand for missile composites.
  • Modern missiles require materials that offer lightweight strength, aerodynamic efficiency, and heat resistance—all of which are characteristics of composite materials. Composites contribute to the missile’s performance by reducing weight while maintaining structural integrity and heat resistance, which is crucial for high-speed and long-range missile systems.

 

Top Companies in the Missile Composites Market:

The global market for Missile Composites is highly concentrated, with the top four companies capturing a lion’s share. Apart from technological expertise and financial capabilities, the growth of companies is directly dependent on government support and overall industry conditions. Stratview Research has identified the following companies as the top market players:

-          Hexcel Corporation

-          Syensqo S.A.

-          Toray industries, Inc.

-          Gurit

-          Owens Corning

-          Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation

-          DuPont de Nemours, Inc.

-          SGL Carbon SE

Note: The above list does not necessarily include all the top players in the market.


What Deliverables Will You Get in this Report?

Key questions this report answers

Relevant contents in the report

How big is the sales opportunity?

In-depth analysis of the Missile Composites Market

How lucrative is the future?

Market forecast and trend data and emerging trends

Which regions offer the best sales opportunities?

Global, regional, and country-level historical data and forecasts

Which are the most attractive market segments?

Market segment analysis and forecast

Who are the top players and their market positioning?

Competitive landscape analysis, Market share analysis

How complex is the business environment?

Porter’s five forces analysis, PEST analysis, Life cycle analysis

What are the factors affecting the market?

Drivers & challenges

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