Automotive Brake Friction Materials global market

Automotive Brake Friction Materials global market

Automotive Brake Friction Materials Global Market Research 2026

Automotive Brake Friction Materials Global Market Research 2026 market report providing analysis of industry trends, market dynamics, regional insights, competitive landscape, and growth forecast.

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Date: 12-2025

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Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market –Market Analysis

Market Overview

The Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market represents a critical component of the global automotive safety system, encompassing materials used in brake linings (brake pads and discs) and clutch friction surfaces (clutch plates). These materials are essential for vehicle braking efficiency, thermal stability, wear resistance, and overall driving safety.

Automotive brake friction materials are engineered to deliver consistent performance under high temperature and pressure conditions while meeting increasingly stringent environmental and safety regulations. The industry is undergoing a structural transformation with the emergence of copper-free and environmentally compliant friction materials, replacing conventional formulations.

The global Automotive Brake Friction Materials market is valued at XX million US$ in 2025 and is projected to reach XX million US$ by 2036, growing at a CAGR of XX% during the forecast period (2026–2036).

Market Dynamics

Key Market Drivers

  • Rising global vehicle production, particularly in Asia-Pacific economies
  • Stringent vehicle safety regulations, mandating high-performance braking systems
  • Growth in commercial vehicle fleets, driven by logistics and e-commerce
  • Increasing replacement and aftermarket demand for brake pads and clutch plates
  • Regulatory pressure to eliminate copper and asbestos, accelerating material innovation

Market Restraints

  • High R&D and reformulation costs for eco-friendly friction materials
  • Performance trade-offs during transition to copper-free formulations
  • Volatility in raw material prices

Market Opportunities

  • Rapid adoption of copper-free and low-emission brake materials
  • Expansion of the automotive aftermarket in emerging economies
  • Growth of electric and hybrid vehicles requiring low-noise, low-wear braking solutions

Market Challenges

  • Compliance with diverse regional environmental standards
  • Maintaining braking performance while reducing environmental impact
  • Intense price competition among global and regional manufacturers

Market Segmentation Analysis

By Product Type

Asbestos Friction Materials

  • Historically used due to excellent heat resistance and durability
  • Usage significantly declining due to health and environmental concerns
  • Limited to select regions with relaxed regulatory frameworks

Non-Asbestos Friction Materials

  • Dominant and fastest-growing segment
  • Includes semi-metallic, ceramic, organic, and copper-free materials
  • Strong adoption driven by environmental regulations and OEM specifications

By Application

Passenger Cars

  • Largest market share globally
  • High replacement frequency supporting aftermarket demand
  • Increasing preference for low-noise and low-dust brake materials

Commercial Vehicles

  • Growing segment due to expansion of logistics and transportation sectors
  • Requires high-durability and high-load friction materials
  • Strong demand from fleet operators

Competitive Landscape

The Automotive Brake Friction Materials market is highly competitive, with global players focusing on product innovation, regulatory compliance, capacity expansion, and strategic partnerships.

Key Market Players

  • Akebono Brake
  • Robert Bosch
  • Carlisle
  • ITT
  • Nisshinbo Holdings
  • ABS Friction
  • Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems
  • Brembo
  • BREMSKERL REIBBELAGWERKE Emmerling
  • Fras-le
  • GAMA
  • ICER BRAKES

Regional Market Analysis

North America

  • Mature automotive market with strict environmental and safety regulations
  • Strong demand for copper-free brake friction materials
  • High replacement rate supports aftermarket growth

Europe

  • Leading region in regulatory compliance and material innovation
  • Early adoption of low-emission and eco-friendly braking materials
  • Strong presence of premium and performance vehicle manufacturers

Asia-Pacific

  • Fastest-growing regional market
  • Driven by high vehicle production in China, India, and Japan
  • Cost-competitive manufacturing and rising domestic consumption

China

  • Largest automotive producer globally
  • Expanding aftermarket and strong regulatory push toward non-asbestos materials

Japan

  • Advanced material engineering and precision manufacturing
  • Strong OEM demand for high-performance friction materials

India

  • Rapidly growing vehicle parc
  • Increasing adoption of non-asbestos brake materials driven by safety norms

Southeast Asia

  • Emerging automotive manufacturing hub
  • Rising two-wheeler and passenger vehicle demand indirectly supporting friction material growth

Central & South America

  • Moderate growth driven by aftermarket demand
  • Increasing localization of automotive component manufacturing

Middle East & Africa

  • Gradual adoption
  • Growth supported by commercial vehicle and fleet expansion

Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

  • Threat of New Entrants: Moderate (high technical and regulatory barriers)
  • Bargaining Power of Suppliers: Moderate
  • Bargaining Power of Buyers: High (OEM and aftermarket pricing pressure)
  • Threat of Substitutes: Low to Moderate
  • Competitive Rivalry: High

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Essential safety component with consistent demand
  • Strong aftermarket revenue base

Weaknesses

  • High dependency on regulatory compliance
  • Raw material cost sensitivity

Opportunities

  • Copper-free and eco-friendly product innovation
  • Growth in electric and hybrid vehicle braking systems

Threats

  • Increasing regulatory complexity
  • Price competition from low-cost manufacturers

Trend Analysis

  • Shift toward copper-free brake friction materials
  • Rising adoption of low-noise and low-dust formulations
  • Increased focus on sustainability and recyclability
  • Growth of performance-oriented brake materials

Value Chain Analysis

  1. Raw Material Suppliers
  2. Friction Material Compound Manufacturers
  3. Brake Pad and Clutch Plate Manufacturers
  4. Automotive OEMs and Aftermarket Distributors
  5. End Users

Study Period

  • History Year: 2020–2024
  • Base Year: 2025
  • Estimated Year: 2026
  • Forecast Period: 2026–2036

Key Stakeholders

  • Automotive Brake Friction Materials Manufacturers
  • Distributors, Traders, and Wholesalers
  • Automotive Component Manufacturers
  • Industry Associations
  • Downstream Automotive OEMs and Fleet Operators

Conclusion

The global Automotive Brake Friction Materials market is positioned for stable and long-term growth, supported by regulatory mandates, expanding vehicle parc, and increasing emphasis on environmentally responsible braking solutions. Manufacturers investing in copper-free formulations, advanced material engineering, and aftermarket expansion are expected to gain a sustained competitive advantage over the forecast period.

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Table of Contents

Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Professional Survey Report
1 Industry Overview of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    1.1 Definition and Specifications of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
        1.1.1 Definition of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
        1.1.2 Specifications of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    1.2 Classification of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
        1.2.1 Asbestos Friction Material
        1.2.2 No Asbestos Friction Material
    1.3 Applications of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
        1.3.1 Passenger Car
        1.3.2 Commercial Vehicle
    1.4 Market Segment by Regions
        1.4.1 North America
        1.4.2 Europe
        1.4.3 China
        1.4.4 Japan
        1.4.5 Southeast Asia
        1.4.6 India

2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    2.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
    2.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    2.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    2.4 Industry Chain Structure of Automotive Brake Friction Materials

3 Technical Data and Manufacturing Plants Analysis of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    3.1 Capacity and Commercial Production Date of Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Major Manufacturers
    3.2 Manufacturing Plants Distribution of Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Major Manufacturers
    3.3 R&D Status and Technology Source of Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Major Manufacturers
    3.4 Raw Materials Sources Analysis of Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Major Manufacturers

4 Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Overall Market Overview
    4.1 2013-E Overall Market Analysis
    4.2 Capacity Analysis
        4.2.1 2013-E Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Capacity and Growth Rate Analysis
        4.2.2 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Capacity Analysis (Company Segment)
    4.3 Sales Analysis
        4.3.1 2013-E Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales and Growth Rate Analysis
        4.3.2 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Analysis (Company Segment)
    4.4 Sales Price Analysis
        4.4.1 2013-E Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price
        4.4.2 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price Analysis (Company Segment)

5 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Regional Market Analysis
    5.1 North America Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Analysis
        5.1.1 North America Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Overview
        5.1.2 North America 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
        5.1.3 North America 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price Analysis
        5.1.4 North America 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Share Analysis
    5.2 Europe Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Analysis
        5.2.1 Europe Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Overview
        5.2.2 Europe 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
        5.2.3 Europe 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price Analysis
        5.2.4 Europe 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Share Analysis
    5.3 China Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Analysis
        5.3.1 China Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Overview
        5.3.2 China 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
        5.3.3 China 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price Analysis
        5.3.4 China 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Share Analysis
    5.4 Japan Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Analysis
        5.4.1 Japan Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Overview
        5.4.2 Japan 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
        5.4.3 Japan 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price Analysis
        5.4.4 Japan 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Share Analysis
    5.5 Southeast Asia Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Analysis
        5.5.1 Southeast Asia Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Overview
        5.5.2 Southeast Asia 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
        5.5.3 Southeast Asia 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price Analysis
        5.5.4 Southeast Asia 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Share Analysis
    5.6 India Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Analysis
        5.6.1 India Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Overview
        5.6.2 India 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
        5.6.3 India 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price Analysis
        5.6.4 India 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Share Analysis

6 Global 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Segment Market Analysis (by Type)
    6.1 Global 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales by Type
    6.2 Different Types of Automotive Brake Friction Materials Product Interview Price Analysis
    6.3 Different Types of Automotive Brake Friction Materials Product Driving Factors Analysis
        6.3.1 Asbestos Friction Material Growth Driving Factor Analysis
        6.3.2 No Asbestos Friction Material Growth Driving Factor Analysis

7 Global 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Segment Market Analysis (by Application)
    7.1 Global 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption by Application
    7.2 Different Application of Automotive Brake Friction Materials Product Interview Price Analysis
    7.3 Different Application of Automotive Brake Friction Materials Product Driving Factors Analysis
        7.3.1 Passenger Car of Automotive Brake Friction Materials Growth Driving Factor Analysis
        7.3.2 Commercial Vehicle of Automotive Brake Friction Materials Growth Driving Factor Analysis

8 Major Manufacturers Analysis of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    8.1 Akebono Brake
        8.1.1 Company Profile
        8.1.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.1.2.1 Product A
            8.1.2.2 Product B
        8.1.3 Akebono Brake 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.1.4 Akebono Brake 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.2 Robert Bosch
        8.2.1 Company Profile
        8.2.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.2.2.1 Product A
            8.2.2.2 Product B
        8.2.3 Robert Bosch 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.2.4 Robert Bosch 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.3 Carlisle
        8.3.1 Company Profile
        8.3.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.3.2.1 Product A
            8.3.2.2 Product B
        8.3.3 Carlisle 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.3.4 Carlisle 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.4 ITT
        8.4.1 Company Profile
        8.4.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.4.2.1 Product A
            8.4.2.2 Product B
        8.4.3 ITT 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.4.4 ITT 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.5 Nisshinbo Holdings
        8.5.1 Company Profile
        8.5.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.5.2.1 Product A
            8.5.2.2 Product B
        8.5.3 Nisshinbo Holdings 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.5.4 Nisshinbo Holdings 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.6 ABS Friction
        8.6.1 Company Profile
        8.6.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.6.2.1 Product A
            8.6.2.2 Product B
        8.6.3 ABS Friction 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.6.4 ABS Friction 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.7 Bendix Commercial Vehicles Systems
        8.7.1 Company Profile
        8.7.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.7.2.1 Product A
            8.7.2.2 Product B
        8.7.3 Bendix Commercial Vehicles Systems 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.7.4 Bendix Commercial Vehicles Systems 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.8 Brembo
        8.8.1 Company Profile
        8.8.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.8.2.1 Product A
            8.8.2.2 Product B
        8.8.3 Brembo 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.8.4 Brembo 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.9 BREMSKERL REIBBELAGWERKE Emmerling
        8.9.1 Company Profile
        8.9.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.9.2.1 Product A
            8.9.2.2 Product B
        8.9.3 BREMSKERL REIBBELAGWERKE Emmerling 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.9.4 BREMSKERL REIBBELAGWERKE Emmerling 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.10 Fras-le
        8.10.1 Company Profile
        8.10.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.10.2.1 Product A
            8.10.2.2 Product B
        8.10.3 Fras-le 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.10.4 Fras-le 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.11 GAMA
    8.12 ICER BRAKES

9 Development Trend of Analysis of Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market
    9.1 Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Trend Analysis
        9.1.1 Global -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Size (Volume and Value) Forecast
        9.1.2 Global -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price Forecast
    9.2 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Regional Market Trend
        9.2.1 North America -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption Forecast
        9.2.2 Europe -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption Forecast
        9.2.3 China -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption Forecast
        9.2.4 Japan -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption Forecast
        9.2.5 Southeast Asia -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption Forecast
        9.2.6 India -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption Forecast
    9.3 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Trend (Product Type)
    9.4 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Trend (Application)

10 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Marketing Type Analysis
    10.1 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Regional Marketing Type Analysis
    10.2 Automotive Brake Friction Materials International Trade Type Analysis
    10.3 Traders or Distributors with Contact Information of Automotive Brake Friction Materials by Region
    10.4 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Supply Chain Analysis

11 Consumers Analysis of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    11.1 Consumer 1 Analysis
    11.2 Consumer 2 Analysis
    11.3 Consumer 3 Analysis
    11.4 Consumer 4 Analysis

12 Conclusion of the Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Professional Survey Report 2017
    Methodology
    Analyst Introduction
    Data Source
List of Tables and Figures
    Figure Picture of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    Table Product Specifications of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    Table Classification of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    Figure Global Production Market Share of Automotive Brake Friction Materials by Type
    Figure Asbestos Friction Material Picture
    Table Major Manufacturers of Asbestos Friction Material
    Figure No Asbestos Friction Material Picture
    Table Major Manufacturers of No Asbestos Friction Material
    Table Applications of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    Figure Global Consumption Volume Market Share of Automotive Brake Friction Materials by Application
    Figure Passenger Car Examples
    Table Major Consumers in Passenger Car
    Figure Commercial Vehicle Examples
    Table Major Consumers in Commercial Vehicle
    Figure Market Share of Automotive Brake Friction Materials by Regions
    Figure North America Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
    Figure Europe Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
    Figure China Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
    Figure Japan Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
    Figure Southeast Asia Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
    Figure India Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
    Table Automotive Brake Friction Materials Raw Material and Suppliers
    Table Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    Figure Manufacturing Process Analysis of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    Figure Industry Chain Structure of Automotive Brake Friction Materials
    Table Capacity and Commercial Production Date of Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Major Manufacturers
    Table Manufacturing Plants Distribution of Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Major Manufacturers
    Table R&D Status and Technology Source of Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Major Manufacturers
    Table Raw Materials Sources Analysis of Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Major Manufacturers
    Table Global Capacity, Sales , Price, Cost, Sales Revenue (M USD) and Gross Margin of Automotive Brake Friction Materials 2013-E
    Figure Global 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Size (Volume) and Growth Rate
    Figure Global 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Size (Value) and Growth Rate
    Table 2013-E Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Capacity and Growth Rate
    Table 2017 Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Capacity (K Units) List (Company Segment)
    Table 2013-E Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales (K Units) and Growth Rate
    Table 2017 Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales (K Units) List (Company Segment)
    Table 2013-E Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Table 2017 Global Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price (USD/Unit) List (Company Segment)
    Figure North America Capacity Overview
    Table North America Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K Units) of Automotive Brake Friction Materials 2013-E
    Figure North America 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure North America 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Market Share
    Figure Europe Capacity Overview
    Table Europe Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K Units) of Automotive Brake Friction Materials 2013-E
    Figure Europe 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure Europe 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Market Share
    Figure China Capacity Overview
    Table China Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K Units) of Automotive Brake Friction Materials 2013-E
    Figure China 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure China 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Market Share
    Figure Japan Capacity Overview
    Table Japan Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K Units) of Automotive Brake Friction Materials 2013-E
    Figure Japan 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure Japan 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Market Share
    Figure Southeast Asia Capacity Overview
    Table Southeast Asia Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K Units) of Automotive Brake Friction Materials 2013-E
    Figure Southeast Asia 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure Southeast Asia 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Market Share
    Figure India Capacity Overview
    Table India Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K Units) of Automotive Brake Friction Materials 2013-E
    Figure India 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure India 2017 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Market Share
    Table Global 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales (K Units) by Type
    Table Different Types Automotive Brake Friction Materials Product Interview Price
    Table Global 2013-E Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales (K Units) by Application
    Table Different Application Automotive Brake Friction Materials Product Interview Price
    Table Akebono Brake Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 Akebono Brake Automotive Brake Friction Materials Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 Akebono Brake Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution
    Table Robert Bosch Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 Robert Bosch Automotive Brake Friction Materials Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 Robert Bosch Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution
    Table Carlisle Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 Carlisle Automotive Brake Friction Materials Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 Carlisle Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution
    Table ITT Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 ITT Automotive Brake Friction Materials Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 ITT Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution
    Table Nisshinbo Holdings Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 Nisshinbo Holdings Automotive Brake Friction Materials Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 Nisshinbo Holdings Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution
    Table ABS Friction Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 ABS Friction Automotive Brake Friction Materials Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 ABS Friction Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution
    Table Bendix Commercial Vehicles Systems Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 Bendix Commercial Vehicles Systems Automotive Brake Friction Materials Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 Bendix Commercial Vehicles Systems Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution
    Table Brembo Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 Brembo Automotive Brake Friction Materials Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 Brembo Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution
    Table BREMSKERL REIBBELAGWERKE Emmerling Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 BREMSKERL REIBBELAGWERKE Emmerling Automotive Brake Friction Materials Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 BREMSKERL REIBBELAGWERKE Emmerling Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution
    Table Fras-le Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 Fras-le Automotive Brake Friction Materials Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 Fras-le Automotive Brake Friction Materials Business Region Distribution
    Table GAMA Information List
    Table ICER BRAKES Information List
    Figure Global -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Size (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure Global -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Market Size (Million USD) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure Global -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Sales Price (USD/Unit) Forecast
    Figure North America -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure China -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure Europe -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure Southeast Asia -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure Japan -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure India -2025 Automotive Brake Friction Materials Consumption Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Table Global Sales Volume (K Units) of Automotive Brake Friction Materials by Type -2025
    Table Global Consumption Volume (K Units) of Automotive Brake Friction Materials by Application -2025
    Table Traders or Distributors with Contact Information of Automotive Brake Friction Materials by Region

Market Segmentation Analysis

By Product Type

Asbestos Friction Materials

  • Historically used due to excellent heat resistance and durability
  • Usage significantly declining due to health and environmental concerns
  • Limited to select regions with relaxed regulatory frameworks

Non-Asbestos Friction Materials

  • Dominant and fastest-growing segment
  • Includes semi-metallic, ceramic, organic, and copper-free materials
  • Strong adoption driven by environmental regulations and OEM specifications

By Application

Passenger Cars

  • Largest market share globally
  • High replacement frequency supporting aftermarket demand
  • Increasing preference for low-noise and low-dust brake materials

Commercial Vehicles

  • Growing segment due to expansion of logistics and transportation sectors
  • Requires high-durability and high-load friction materials
  • Strong demand from fleet operators

Competitive Landscape

The Automotive Brake Friction Materials market is highly competitive, with global players focusing on product innovation, regulatory compliance, capacity expansion, and strategic partnerships.

Key Market Players

  • Akebono Brake
  • Robert Bosch
  • Carlisle
  • ITT
  • Nisshinbo Holdings
  • ABS Friction
  • Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems
  • Brembo
  • BREMSKERL REIBBELAGWERKE Emmerling
  • Fras-le
  • GAMA
  • ICER BRAKES

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