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Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France - Market Size, Industry Analysis, Trends and Forecasts (2024-2029)

FR-C2731 August 2024 Factsheet

Revenue

€7.4m

2019-2024 7.1 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Employees

202

2019-2024 47.4 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Businesses

100

2019-2024 39.4 %
2024-2029 XX.X %

Wages

€X.Xm

2019-2024 XX.X %
2024-2029 X.X %

Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France market size outlook

Total value and annual change from from 2014-2029. Includes 5-year outlook.

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Industry Statistics and Rankings

How does this industry perform in France compared to Europe?

Country Benchmarking

Industry Data France

Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.

Revenue
#21 In Europe
Business
#1 In Europe
Employees
#14 In Europe
Wages
#18 In Europe

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The demand for high-speed internet in Europe is rising due to the increase in data-intensive services, like streaming platforms. Telecommunications companies have invested heavily in fibre optic technology to upgrade their infrastructures. Fibre optic cables are essential for expanding the 5G network as they connect numerous small base stations and enable the required data transfer rates. Over the five years through 2024, the industry's revenue is expected to contract at an annual rate of 1.8% to €3.1 billion. Although Europe's fibre optic cable industry is fairly small, it is becoming increasingly important for the continent's digital transformation. In addition to internet use, these cables are used in the automotive industry, sensor technology and robotics. The industry’s revenue is expected to decrease by 0.6% in 2024.

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Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024

Biggest companies in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France

Company
Market Share (%)
2024
Revenue (€m)
2024
Profit (€m)
2024
Profit Margin (%)
2024
Prysmian SpA
15,175.0
723.0
4.8
Nexans SA
8,002.0
345.0
4.3

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What is the market size of the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing industry in France in 2024?

The market size of the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing industry in France is €7.4m in 2024.

How many businesses are there in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France industry in 2024?

There are 100 businesses in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing industry in France, which has grown at a CAGR of 39.4 % between 2019 and 2024.

Has the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing industry in France grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing industry in France has been growing at a CAGR of 7.1 % between 2019 and 2024.

What is the forecast growth of the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing industry in France over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing industry in France is expected to grow.

What are the biggest companies in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing market in France?

The biggest companies operating in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing market in France are Prysmian SpA and Nexans SA

What does the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France include?

Manufacture of single-mode optical cables and Manufacture of multi-mode optical cables are part of the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing industry.

Which companies have the highest market share in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France?

The company holding the most market share in France is Prysmian SpA.

How competitive is the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing industry in France?

The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing industry in France.

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Table of Contents

About this industry

Industry definition

This industry manufactures fibre-optic cables that are used to transmit data, images and sound. They consist of a core of thin glass fibres, which transmit optical signals in the form of light, and a plastic sheath.

Related Terms

BandwidthDispersionBroadband5GVectoring

What's included in this industry?

Manufacture of single-mode optical cablesManufacture of multi-mode optical cables

Companies

Prysmian SpANexans SA

Industry Code

ISIC 2006

2731 - Manufacture of fibre optic cables in France

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Performance

Revenue Highlights

Trends
  • Revenue
  • 2024 Revenue CAGR
  • Revenue Volatility

Employment Highlights

Trends
  • Employees
  • Employees per Business
  • Revenue per Employee

Business Highlights

Trends
  • Businesses
  • Employees per Business
  • Revenue per Business

Profit Highlights

Trends
  • Total Profit
  • Profit Margin
  • Profit per Business

Current Performance

Charts
  • Revenue
  • Employees
  • Business
  • Profit
Analysis

What's driving current industry performance in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France industry?


Outlook

Analysis

What's driving the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France industry outlook?


Volatility

Analysis

What influences volatility in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France industry?

Charts
  • Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth Matrix

Life Cycle

Analysis

What determines the industry life cycle stage in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France industry?

Charts
  • Industry Life Cycle Matrix

Products and Markets

Highlights

Trends
  • Largest Market
  • Product Innovation

Key Takeaways

Single-mode cables offer higher bandwidths but are difficult to install. Single-mode cables are preferred for telecommunications and high-speed data applications despite being more challenging to install than multi-mode cables.

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Products and Services

Charts
  • Products and Services Segmentation
Analysis

How are the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France industry's products and services performing?

Analysis

What are innovations in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France industry's products and services?


Major Markets

Charts
  • Major Market Segmentation
Analysis

What influences demand in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France industry?


International Trade

Highlights

  • Total Imports into France
  • Total Exports into France
Heat maps
  • Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
  • Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Data Tables

Value and annual change (%) included

  • Number of Imports and Exports by European Country (2024)

Competitive Forces

Highlights

Trends
  • Concentration
  • Competition
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Substitutes
  • Buyer Power
  • Supplier Power

Key Takeaways

Established manufacturers dominate the market. Large manufacturers dominate the various product segments of the market and have long-term contracts with major customers. Smaller manufacturers are struggling to keep up with the low prices offered by these companies.

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Supply Chain

Charts

Buyer and supply industries

Geographic Breakdown

Business Locations

Heat maps
  • Share of Total Industry Establishments by Region (2024)
Data Tables
  • Number of Establishments by Region (2024)
Charts
  • Share of Establishments vs. Population of Each Region
Analysis

What regions are businesses in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France located?

Companies

Data Tables

Top 2 companies by market share:

  • Market share (2024)
  • Revenue (2024)
  • Profit (2024)
  • Profit margin (2024)

External Environment

Highlights

Trends
  • Regulation & Policy
  • Assistance

Key Takeaways

European manufacturers of fibre optic cables must comply with EU regulations. Manufacturers must comply with the Construction Products Regulation, which includes safety standards for fire resistance; REACH for the use of chemicals; and RoHS for the restriction of hazardous substances.

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External Drivers

Analysis

What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France industry?

Financial Benchmarks

Highlights

Trends
  • Profit Margin
  • Average Wage
  • Largest Cost

Key Takeaways

Manufacturers' profit is declining. Fibre optic cable manufacturers' profitability varies greatly depending on company size, production type, market focus and supply negotiations. Since 2019, increased global competition and regulatory compliance costs have led to an industry-wide decline in profit.

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Cost Structure

Charts
  • Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
  • Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
    • Marketing
    • Depreciation
    • Profit
    • Purchases
    • Wages
    • Rent
    • Utilities
    • Other
Analysis

What trends impact cost in the Fibre Optic Cable Manufacturing in France industry?


Key Ratios

Data tables
  • IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
  • Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
  • Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
  • Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
  • Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
  • Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
  • Average Wage (2014-2029)

Country Benchmarks

European Leaders & Laggards

Data Tables

Top and boottom five countries listed for each:

  • Revenue Growth (2024)
  • Business Growth (2024)
  • Job Growth (2024)

European Country Performance

Data Tables

Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:

  • IVA/Revenue (2024)
  • Imports/Demand (2024)
  • Exports/Revenue (2024)
  • Revenue per Employee (2024)
  • Wages/Revenue (2024)
  • Employees per Establishment (2024)
  • Average Wage (2024)

Structural Comparison

Data Tables

Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe

  • Concentration
  • Competition
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Buyer Power
  • Supplier Power
  • Volatility
  • Capital Intensity
  • Innovation
  • Life Cycle

Key Statistics

Industry Data

Data Tables

Including values and annual change:

  • Revenue (2014-2029)
  • IVA (2014-2029)
  • Establishments (2014-2029)
  • Enterprises (2014-2029)
  • Employment (2014-2029)
  • Exports (2014-2029)
  • Imports (2014-2029)
  • Wages (2014-2029)

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