Access Control Market by Offering (Hardware-Card-based, Biometric, & Multi-technology Readers, Electronics Locks, Controllers; Software; Services), ACaaS (Hosted, Managed, Hybrid), Vertical and Region - Global Forecast to 2029
Updated on : Sep 18, 2024
Access control Market Size & Share
[247 Pages Report] The access control market is projected to grow from USD 10.4 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 15.2 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2024 to 2029. Increasing adoption of IoT-based security systems with cloud computing platforms is driving the market for access control. IoT sensors integrated with access control systems provide real-time data on access attempts, unauthorized entries, and potential security breaches. Cloud platforms enable centralized data analysis and prompt reaction to security threats. Moreover, IoT allows for granular access control industry based on factors like time of day, location, user role, and even environmental conditions. This enhances security and prevents unauthorized access to sensitive areas or resources.
The objective of the report is to define, describe, and forecast the access control market based on offering, and vertical. The report also provides insights on access control as a service market.
Access Control Market Forecast to 2029
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Access control Market Trends & Dynamics
Drivers: Increasing adoption of IoT-based security systems with cloud computing platforms
Increasing adoption of IoT-based security systems with cloud computing platforms is one of the major driver for the increasing demand for access control. The power of cloud technologies and cloud-based infrastructure has led to several innovations throughout the past decade. Cloud-based platforms offer businesses advantages that can impact the budget, operational efficiency, and compliance. Cloud platforms offer on-demand scalability, allowing businesses to easily expand or contract their access control systems as needed, without significant upfront investments in hardware infrastructure. Moreover, cloud-based systems enable remote management of access control settings, user credentials, and system updates, simplifying administration and enhancing operational efficiency.
Access control systems integrated with cloud platforms generate valuable data on user access patterns, which can be analyzed to identify trends, optimize security protocols, and automate access decisions.
Restraint: High installation, maintenance, and ownership costs of access control systems
High costs associated with the installation and maintenance of access control systems are expected to be the key factor hampering the growth of the market. Setting up an access control system often involves specialized hardware (readers, controllers, panels) and sophisticated software for configuration and management. This complexity can drive up initial installation costs. Access control systems require regular maintenance and updates to ensure optimal performance and security. This includes software updates, hardware repairs, and potential replacements over time. Moreover, Installing complex access control systems often requires qualified technicians, further adding to the initial cost.
Opportunity: Growing implementation of mobile-based access control
Vendors are innovating their products to meet the ever-changing requirements of customers, who nowadays are constantly looking to adopt advanced security solutions. Mobile based access control aids in remote access management users can grant temporary access, revoke permissions, and manage settings remotely through their mobile devices, increasing flexibility and control. Mobile apps can also personalize access experiences based on user preferences, such as preferred entry points or automatic door unlocking upon approach.
Challenge: Low awareness among users about availability and benefits of advanced security solutions
For centuries, access control systems have existed in their simplest form as mechanical locks; with technology’s evolution, there have been various improvements and innovations. Many people perceive advanced security solutions like access control systems as complex and expensive, often reserved for large corporations or government facilities. Cost often becomes the primary deciding factor for users, leading them to overlook the long-term benefits and return on investment that advanced security solutions provide. This perception can deter potential users from exploring these options for their homes or businesses.
Access control Map/Ecosystem
Access Control Marke Segmentation
Market for services in the offering segment is expected to witness second highest CAGR during the forecast period.
Post-sales services include installation, cabling, repair, and software update. Support and maintenance services are required beyond implementation to ensure a smooth transition as the system is deployed. These services play a crucial role in ensuring that systems function optimally and deliver the desired security and convenience benefits. This involves assessing the client's needs and recommending the most suitable access control system based on factors like facility size, security requirements, budget, and existing infrastructure.
Market for managed segment in the access control as a service market to witness highest CAGR during the forecast period.
In managed ACaaS, a user pays a third party to administer the access control platform. The third-party manages the services, including adding/deleting access rights, changing/assigning schedules, printing badges and credentials, and door ajar/propped monitoring. Managed ACaaS typically follows a subscription-based model, allowing businesses to pay only for the features and services they need, making it a more cost-effective option compared to traditional on-premise systems.
Residential segment is expected to hold the second largest market share in the access control market by 2029.
The increased security concerns due to the growing crime rates is one of the major driving factor for access control market. Access control provides with convenience and automation as it provides keyless entry through smartphones, wearables, or key fobs offers a convenient and hassle-free way to access homes. Remote access management enables granting temporary access to delivery personnel, guests, or pet sitters.
Access control market in the Asia Pacific estimated to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period.
The rising adoption of access control systems by small- and medium-sized enterprises, hospitality businesses, airports, ATMs, banks, residential buildings, and religious places is expected to drive the growth of the access control market. Advancements in technology have made access controll more affordable and scalable, especially for SMEs. Cloud-based systems and wireless solutions eliminate the need for expensive hardware installations and ongoing maintenance, making them more accessible to smaller businesses. Moreover, numerous benefits offered by access control, considering SME’s include improved employee safety, better control over visitor access, and even integration with other smart building systems for increased automation and convenience.
Access Control Market by Region
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Key Market Players - Access control Market
Major vendors in the access control companies include
- ASSA ABLOY (Sweden), dorm
- akaba Group (Switzerland),
- Jhonson Controls (Ireland),
- Allegion Plc (Ireland),
- Honeywell International Inc. (US),
- Identiv, Inc. (US), Nedap N.V. (Netherlands),
- Suprema Inc. (South Korea),
- Bosch Security Systems GmbH (Germany), and Thales (France).
Scope of the Access control Market Report
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| Estimated Market Size | USD 10.4 billion in 2024 |
| Projected Market Size | USD 15.2 billion by 2029 |
| Market Growth Rate | at a CAGR of 7.8% |
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Market size available for years |
2020—2029 |
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Base year |
2023 |
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Forecast period |
2024—2029 |
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Segments Covered |
By offering, Vertical and Region, Access control as a service market |
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Geographic regions covered |
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and RoW |
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Companies covered |
ASSA ABLOY (Sweden) , dormakaba Group (US), Johnson Controls (Ireland), Allegion Plc (Ireland),Honeywell International, Inc. (US), Identiv, Inc. (US), Nedap N.V. (Netherlands), Bosch Security Systems GmbH (Germany), Thales (US), AMAG Technology (US), Axis Communications AB (Sweden), Gunnebo Safe Storage AB. (Austria), NEC Corporation (Japan), GALLAGHER GROUP LIMITED (NewZealand), Brivo Systems, LLC. (US), SALTO Systems, S.L. (Spain), IDEMIA (France), Vanderbilt industries (UK), Cansec Systems Ltd. (Canada), Securitas Technology (US), Datawatch Systems (US), Telcred (Sweden), Forcefield Security (France), and Kisi Inc. (US). |
Access Control Market Highlights
This research report categorizes the access control market based on based on offering access control as a service market, vertical and Region
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Recent Developments
- In December 2023, Thales partnered with one of the leading Korean mobile operator SK Telecom to deploy Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) on 5G networks to upgrade protection of subscribers’ identity and privacy.
- In November 2023, Suprema Inc. launched the BioStation 2a. It is embedded with the cutting-edge AI algorithm based on deep learning. This high performance edge device has adopted an AI processor, NPU(Neural Processing Unit), optimized for deep learning, and delivering highly accurate and fast fingerprint recognition.
- In October 2022, dormakaba launched a new Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Approved Continuing Professional Development (CPD) module. ‘Demystifying Access Control’ is the latest addition to dormakaba’s portfolio of educational sessions and provides an overview of access control fundamentals as well as key specification considerations and the latest innovations in hardware and software.
Critical questions answered by this report:
What are the key strategies adopted by key companies in the access control market?
Product launches, acquisitions, and collaborations have been and continue to be some of the major strategies the key players adopt to grow in the access control market.
Which region dominates the access control market?
The Asia Pacific region is expected to dominate the access control market.
What application dominates the access control market?
The commercial segment is expected to dominate the access control market.
Which offering dominates the access control market?
The hardware segment is expected to have the largest market size during the forecast period.
Who are the major companies in the access control market?
The major players in the access control include ASSA ABLOY (Sweden), dormakaba Group (Switzerland), Jhonson Controls (Ireland), Allegion Plc (Ireland), and Honeywell International Inc. (US) among others.
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The research process for this study included systematic gathering, recording, and analysis of data about customers and companies operating in the access control market. This process involved the extensive use of secondary sources, directories, and databases (Factiva, Oanda, and OneSource) for identifying and collecting valuable information for the comprehensive, technical, market-oriented, and commercial study of the access control market. In-depth interviews were conducted with primary respondents, including experts from core and related industries and preferred manufacturers, to obtain and verify critical qualitative and quantitative information as well as to assess growth prospects. Key players in the access control market were identified through secondary research, and their market rankings were determined through primary and secondary research. This research included studying annual reports of top players and interviewing key industry experts such as CEOs, directors, and marketing executives.
Secondary Research
In the secondary research process, various sources were used to identify and collect information important for this study. These include annual reports, press releases & investor presentations of companies, white papers, technology journals, certified publications, articles by recognized authors, directories, and databases.
Secondary research was mainly used to obtain key information about the industry's supply chain, the total pool of market players, the classification of the market according to industry trends to the bottom-most level, regional markets, and key developments from the market and technology-oriented perspectives.
Primary Research
Primary research was also conducted to identify the segmentation types, key players, competitive landscape, and key market dynamics, such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, challenges, and industry trends, along with key strategies adopted by players operating in the access control market. Extensive qualitative and quantitative analyses were performed on the complete market engineering process to list key information and insights throughout the report.
Extensive primary research has been conducted after acquiring knowledge about the access control market scenario through secondary research. Several primary interviews have been conducted with experts from both demand (end users) and supply side (access control manufacturers/providers) across four major geographic regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and RoW. Approximately 80% and 20% of the primary interviews were conducted from the supply and demand side, respectively. These primary data have been collected through questionnaires, emails, and telephonic interviews.
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Market Size Estimation
In the complete market engineering process, both top-down and bottom-up approaches were implemented, along with several data triangulation methods, to estimate and validate the size of the access control market and various other dependent submarkets. Key players in the market were identified through secondary research, and their market share in the respective regions was determined through primary and secondary research. This entire research methodology included the study of annual and financial reports of the top players, as well as interviews with experts (such as CEOs, VPs, directors, and marketing executives) for key insights (quantitative and qualitative).
All percentage shares, splits, and breakdowns were determined using secondary sources and verified through primary sources. All the possible parameters that affect the markets covered in this research study were accounted for, viewed in detail, verified through primary research, and analyzed to obtain the final quantitative and qualitative data. This data was consolidated and supplemented with detailed inputs and analysis from MarketsandMarkets and presented in this report.
Access control Market: Bottom-Up Approach
Access control Market: Top-down Approach
Data Triangulation
After arriving at the overall market size from the market size estimation process, as explained above, the total market has been split into several segments and subsegments. To complete the overall market engineering process and arrive at the exact statistics for all segments and subsegments, market breakdown and data triangulation procedures have been employed, wherever applicable. The data have been triangulated by studying various factors and trends from both the demand and supply sides. Along with this, the market has been validated using top-down and bottom-up approaches.
Market Definition
Access control is a security technique that regulates communication between users and systems. It restricts the entry of unauthorized individuals into restricted areas to protect people and assets. An access control system provides secure access to physical resources by validating user credentials. Every vertical has specific security requirements—from excluding intruders and limiting access to dangerous or sensitive areas to protecting valuable assets and equipment or ensuring the safety of secluded areas.
Key Stakeholders
- Suppliers of raw materials and manufacturing equipment
- Providers and manufacturers of components
- Providers of software solutions
- Manufacturers and providers of devices
- Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)
- ODM and OEM technology solution providers
- Suppliers and distributors of access control devices
- System integrators
- Middleware providers
- Assembly, testing, and packaging vendors
- Market research and consulting firms
- Associations, organizations, forums, and alliances related to the access control industry
- Technology investors
- Governments, regulatory bodies, and financial institutions
- Venture capitalists, private equity firms, and startups
- End-users
Report Objectives
- To describe, segment, and forecast the access control market, in terms of value, based on offering access control as a service market, and vertical.
- To describe and forecast the market for four key regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World (RoW), in terms of value.
- To provide detailed information regarding drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges influencing the growth of the access control market
- To provide a detailed overview of the supply chain and ecosystem pertaining to the access control market, along with the average selling prices of components of the access control market.
- To strategically analyze the ecosystem, tariffs and regulations, patent landscape, trade landscape, and case studies pertaining to the market under study
- To strategically analyze micro markets with regard to individual growth trends, prospects, and contributions to the overall market
- To analyze opportunities in the market for stakeholders and provide a competitive landscape of the market
- To analyze competitive developments such as product launches and developments, expansions, partnerships, collaborations, and acquisitions in the access control market
- To strategically profile the key players in the access control market and comprehensively analyze their market ranking and core competencies
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