Research and Markets - Global Advanced Combat Helmet Market Growth at 3.92%, 2016-2020 with ArmorSource, BAE, Gentex & Honeywell Dominating

DUBLIN, Nov 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Advanced Combat Helmet Market 2016-2020" report to their offering.

The global advanced combat helmet market to grow at a CAGR of 3.92% during the period 2016-2020.

The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global advanced combat helmet market for 2016-2020. To calculate the market size, the report considers the provides a comprehensive overview of the market, market shares, and growth opportunities by end-user and growth prospects by region. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

One of latest trends in the market is toward lightweight raw material. There is an increased demand and need for improved and lightweight PPE for soldiers, homeland security personnel, and security guards. However, the weight of helmets used by this personnel persistently affects their efficiency and stamina. The leading military nations endeavor to decrease troop numbers owing to various reasons (such as defense budget cuts and development of more unmanned systems). These efforts necessitate enhanced protection for existing battalion, which has propelled procurement programs for ballistic protection equipment (including ACHs).

According to the report, one of the primary drivers in the market is mounting security threats. Internal and external security threats affect a country's growth and development as well as its international image. The homeland security or the law enforcement agencies of a country safeguards the internal and external security from internal or domestic terrorism and also prevent terrorist attacks and organized crimes. They also face life-threatening situations when unexpected terrorist attacks and riots occur. It has been noted that almost 95% of injuries are the result of falling or flying glass, mortar shrapnel, and explosive fragments. Therefore, ACH plays a vital role in protecting armed personnel against such attacks and injuries.

Further, the report states that one major challenge in the market is heavyweight protection equipment. The global warfare scenario is constantly changing with increasing violence and terrorist attacks, thereby raising the demand for ballistic protection for soldiers, homeland security personnel, and law enforcement personnel. However, when ballistic protection systems are modified, the weight increases, and this limits the bearer's flexibility and mobility.

Key vendors

• ArmorSource
• BAE
• Gentex
• Honeywell
  

Other prominent vendors

• ArmorWorks Enterprises
• Ceradyne
• Eagle Industries
• Morgan Advanced Materials
• Point Blank Enterprises
• Survitec Group

Key Topics Covered:

Part 01: Executive summary

Part 02: Scope of the report

Part 03: Market research methodology

Part 04: Introduction

Part 05: Market landscape

Part 06: Market segmentation by end-use

Part 07: Geographical segmentation

Part 08: Market drivers

Part 09: Impact of drivers

Part 10: Market challenges

Part 11: Impact of drivers and challenges

Part 12: Market trends

Part 13: Vendor landscape

Part 14: Key vendor analysis

Part 15: Appendix

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