Chan Ye Xin Xi Wang·2025-07-03 01:28Core Viewpoint - The rapid growth of the battery swapping connector market is driven by the increasing popularity of the battery swapping model in the electric vehicle sector, with the market expected to reach 5 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 35.7%, and further grow to approximately 6.42 billion yuan in 2025 [1][15][22]. Industry Overview - Battery swapping connectors are high-voltage connectors that facilitate the rapid transfer of energy and data signals from battery swapping station equipment to electric vehicle battery packs, ensuring stable and reliable connections during the battery swapping process [3][11]. - The battery swapping connector market in China is experiencing significant growth, with applications extending beyond passenger and commercial vehicles to energy and industrial sectors [1][15]. Market Size and Growth - The market size of the battery swapping connector industry in China is projected to reach 5 billion yuan in 2024, reflecting a 35.7% year-on-year increase, and is expected to grow to around 6.42 billion yuan by 2025 [1][15]. - The demand for battery swapping connectors is anticipated to continue rising due to the increasing number of battery swapping stations, which are expected to reach 4,819 by May 2025, an increase of 376 from the end of 2024 [13][15]. Competitive Landscape - The battery swapping connector industry features competition from both international brands, such as TE Connectivity and Amphenol, and domestic brands like AVIC Optoelectronics and Yonggui Electric, with the latter gaining traction in the mid-to-high-end market [17][18]. Policy Support - The Chinese government has introduced several policies to promote the development of the battery swapping connector industry, including guidelines to enhance the resilience of the supply chain and support the construction of battery swapping stations [8][9]. Industry Chain - The battery swapping connector industry consists of an upstream segment involving raw materials like metals and plastics, a midstream segment focused on manufacturing, and a downstream segment that includes applications in battery swapping stations and electric vehicles [9][11]. Future Trends - The industry is expected to see advancements in technology and materials, with a focus on introducing new conductive materials and smart monitoring systems to enhance user experience [22][23]. - Standardization and unification of battery swapping connectors will be crucial for compatibility across different brands and models, reducing production costs and maintenance challenges [23]. - The industry will increasingly emphasize environmental sustainability by utilizing low-carbon materials and improving energy efficiency [25].