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Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) Market to Grow with a CAGR of 5.8% through 2030

The multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) market is driven due to modernization efforts, increasing demand for long-range precision systems, and technological advancements

 

According to TechSci Research report, “Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2030F”, the global multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) market was valued at USD 843.17 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1,182.58 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period. The Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) market is experiencing unprecedented growth as nations worldwide prioritize military modernization and advanced artillery capabilities. Rising geopolitical tensions and the need for long-range precision engagement drive the market forward. While North America maintains its dominance due to substantial defense budgets and R&D efforts, the Asia-Pacific region emerges as the fastest-growing market, fuelled by increasing defense expenditures and regional conflicts. Technological advancements, including AI-powered targeting systems and guided munitions, are transforming MLRS platforms, enabling greater precision and operational efficiency. However, challenges such as high costs, export restrictions, and operational complexities remain significant hurdles. Despite these obstacles, the market is poised for sustained growth, supported by strategic collaborations and innovative product developments.

 

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The Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) Market is segmented into launch vehicle, caliber type, range and region.

Based on caliber type, the 70-180 mm caliber range is emerging as the fastest-growing segment in the Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) market, driven by its adaptability to modern tactical requirements and its ability to cater to rapid-deployment scenarios. These smaller-caliber systems are specifically designed to provide a balance between mobility, affordability, and firepower, making them highly appealing to militaries worldwide. Smaller-caliber MLRS platforms in the 70-180 mm range are well-suited for tactical operations that demand quick response and precision. They offer effective firepower while maintaining a compact and lightweight design, enabling easier transportation and deployment compared to larger-caliber systems. These systems are particularly advantageous in urban warfare and border defense scenarios, where mobility and agility are critical. One of the primary drivers of growth in this segment is its cost-effectiveness. The 70-180 mm caliber rockets are less expensive to manufacture, procure, and maintain, allowing nations with limited defense budgets to enhance their artillery capabilities without significant financial strain. Additionally, their reduced size and weight facilitate rapid deployment in high-pressure situations, such as counter-insurgency operations and peacekeeping missions.

Based on region, the Asia-Pacific region is the fastest-growing MLRS market, driven by increasing defense expenditures and rising geopolitical tensions. Countries such as China, India, and South Korea are at the forefront of this growth, making significant investments in developing and procuring advanced MLRS platforms. China's emphasis on modernizing its military capabilities has resulted in the deployment of sophisticated systems like the PHL-03 and its upgraded variants. Similarly, India is enhancing its artillery strength through the indigenous development of platforms like the Pinaka MLRS, showcasing its commitment to self-reliance in defense production. South Korea’s K239 Chunmoo, designed for multi-caliber compatibility, highlights the region's focus on versatile and high-performance systems. Regional conflicts, border disputes, and the growing threat of asymmetric warfare are key factors driving the demand for advanced MLRS systems in Asia-Pacific. The region's focus on indigenous manufacturing capabilities, coupled with rising defense budgets, accelerates the market's expansion.

 

Major companies operating in the global multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) market are:

  • Avibrás Indústria Aeroespacial
  • BAE Systems Plc
  • Denel Land Systems (Denel SOC Ltd.)
  • Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG (Diehl Stiftung & Co. KG)
  • Hanwha Corporation
  • IMI Systems Ltd. (Elbit Systems Ltd.)
  • Larsen & Toubro Limited
  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Roketsan Roket Sanayii ve Ticaret A.S.
  • Tata Advanced Systems Limited (Tata Sons Private Limited)

 

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A key trend in the multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) market is collaborative efforts between defense manufacturers, government agencies, and research institutions are driving innovation in the MLRS market. Joint ventures and partnerships are particularly effective in addressing the complex technical challenges associated with next-generation MLRS systems, such as extended-range capabilities, enhanced targeting accuracy, and reduced environmental impact. These collaborative efforts are reshaping the competitive landscape of the MLRS market, fostering innovation and enabling the development of cutting-edge systems that address the evolving demands of modern warfare. As global security challenges continue to evolve, the role of partnerships in advancing MLRS technologies is expected to grow, driving sustained market growth. “Said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director of TechSci Research, a research-based management consulting firm.

"Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) Market – Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Launch Vehicle (Tracked, Wheeled), By Caliber Type  (70-180 mm, 180-300 mm), By Range (10-100 km, 100-300 km), By Region, & Competition, 2020-2030F”, has evaluated the future growth potential of global multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) market and provides statistics & information on market size, structure and future market growth. The report intends to provide cutting-edge market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment decisions. Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the global multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) market.

 

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