World sales of connectors reached $54.1 billion in 2016 with the Top 100 largest connector companies achieving sales of $50.5 billion (93.3% of world demand). The Top 10 had sales of $32.4 billion (59.8% of world demand). There are twenty-six connector companies based in North America ranked in the Top 100. TE Connectivity is the largest with world sales of $8.6 billion. There are thirty Top 100 ranked companies based in Europe. Rosenberger is the largest with sales of $1.0 billion. Japan has 18. Yazaki is the largest with sales of $2.6 billion. Asia Pacific has 21. Foxconn is the largest with sales of 2.5 billion. China has 5. Luxshare had sales of $1.5 billion.
Bishop & Associates just released the 2017 edition of “The World’s Top 100 Connector Manufacturers”. For each of the Top 100 companies, the report identifies sales by company, by region, by market sector and product type. Click here for a complete table of contents.