북미의 전선 및 케이블 : 시장 점유율 분석, 업계 동향과 통계, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the North America wire and cable market size is expected to grow from USD 37.71 billion in 2025 to USD 39.45 billion in 2026 and is forecast to reach USD 49.44 billion by 2031 at 4.62% CAGR over 2026-2031.

This report is Segmented by Cable Type (Low-Voltage Energy Cable, Medium-Voltage Power Cable, and More), Voltage Rating (< 1 KV, 1-35 KV, and More), Installation Type (Overhead, Underground, and More), Conductor Material (Copper, Aluminium, and More), End-User Industry (Construction, Industrial Manufacturing, and More), and Country. The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

North America Wire And Cable Market Trends and Insights

Infrastructure-modernization spending

A dedicated USD 65 billion federal allocation for grid upgrades is accelerating the replacement of aging conductors with advanced aluminum-composite and high-temperature designs, while USD 2.5 billion in resilience grants has shifted utility preferences toward underground routes and fire-resistant insulation. Domestic-content clauses guarantee local manufacturers sustained order visibility, enabling plants to run at higher asset-utilization rates. Municipal utilities and rural co-operatives are also tapping performance-contracting frameworks that bundle design, build, and maintenance services, compressing project lead times to within two-year budget cycles.

Smart-grid and grid-hardening roll-outs

Utilities piloting fiber-optic temperature-sensing strands across distribution lines obtain real-time ampacity data, deferring costly reconductoring and reducing wildfire risk; Minnesota's deployment illustrates the proof of concept. Parallel grid-hardening budgets, such as PG&E's USD 6 billion annual outlay, are steering demand toward insulated tree-wire and covered conductor systems able to withstand extreme weather. Regulatory cybersecurity mandates further elevate specifications for hybrid power-fiber cables that support secure data channels alongside energy transfer.

High underground and submarine installation cost

Underground distribution work can cost 4.5 times more than overhead construction, while submarine installation windows hinge on vessel availability and seasonal weather. Limited specialty-contractor fleets inflate day-rates and prolong project timelines, forcing utilities to balance resilience benefits against capital budgets. Cost-optimization now centers on route-engineering software and joint-trench programs that consolidate electrical, telecom, and gas conduits within a single excavation to dilute per-foot expenses.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Utility-scale renewable cabling demand
2. Edge-data-center and hyperscale fiber wave
3. Copper and aluminum price volatility

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

Low-voltage energy conductors sustained 39.40% revenue in 2025 on the back of resilient residential and commercial construction. Conversely, fiber-optic variants are registering a 6.12% CAGR to 2031, propelled by telco 5G roll-outs and cloud-provider AI clusters. The North America wire and cable market size for fiber segments is projected to add USD 3.28 billion by 2031. Signal-and-control lines also benefit from factory-automation retrofits that embed sensors across production lines.

Composite fiber designs with rollable ribbons enable 2,000-strand vaults in compact footprints, trimming duct-leasing costs for carriers. Low-smoke zero-halogen jackets are gaining code acceptance in data centers, while bend-insensitive single-mode cores improve slack management in tight trays. In power, medium-voltage shielded cables remain the workhorse for distribution upgrades, whereas high-voltage XLPE and HVDC extruded systems service 300 km offshore wind export runs. As utilities converge data and energy networks, hybrid power-fiber cables reinforce synergies within the North America wire and cable market.

The sub-1 kV bracket accounted for 42.30% shipments in 2025, anchored in residential feeders and building wiring. Yet, the 36-69 kV span exhibits the fastest 6.03% CAGR, mirroring feeder-backbone enhancements and renewable interconnections. This tier often delivers the best cost-capacity trade-off for suburban substations, explaining its outsized traction in planned capital budgets.

Utilities are specifying advanced aluminum-composite and high-temperature low-sag variants within 69-220 kV upgrades to double ampacity without wider rights-of-way. Such specifications lift conductor-per-mile revenues, reinforcing the North America wire and cable market's profitability. IEEE C57 revisions covering higher continuous-operating temperatures further legitimize adoption. Simultaneously, code cycles in commercial real estate push smart-building LV cabling to support PoE lighting and occupancy analytics, expanding the low-voltage revenue base.

Complete Report Scope:

• By Cable Type
  • Low-Voltage Energy Cable
  • Medium-Voltage Power Cable
  • High / Extra-High-Voltage Cable
  • Fiber-Optic Cable
  • Signal and Control Cable
  • Co-axial and Data Cable
  • Specialty Wire (Magnet, Stranded, etc.)
• By Voltage Rating
  • < 1 kV
  • 1 - 35 kV
  • 36 - 69 kV
  • 69 - 220 kV
• By Installation Type
  • Overhead
  • Underground
  • Submarine
  • Indoor/Building
  • Aerial Micro-duct
• By Conductor Material
  • Copper
  • Aluminium
  • Copper-Clad Aluminium
  • Composite/High-Strength Core
• By End-user Industry
  • Construction (Residential and Commercial)
  • Power Transmission and Distribution Utilities
  • Telecommunications and Data Centres
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Automotive and Transportation (EV/Rail)
  • Renewable Energy (Solar, Wind)
  • Oil, Gas and Mining
  • Military and Defence
  • Other End-user Industries
• By Country
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico

List of Companies Covered in this Report:

1. Prysmian Group USA, Inc.
2. Nexans AmerCable Incorporated
3. Southwire Company, LLC
4. CommScope Holding Company, Inc.
5. Belden Inc.
6. Corning Incorporated
7. TE Connectivity Corporation
8. Amphenol Corporation
9. LS Cable and System U.S.A., Inc.
10. Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (OFS Fitel, LLC)
11. Leoni Cable Inc.
12. Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.
13. Encore Wire Corporation
14. American Wire Group, LLC
15. TPC Wire and Cable Corp.
16. General Cable Technologies Corporation
17. Superior Essex Inc.
18. AFL Telecommunications LLC
19. NKT North America Inc.
20. KEI Industries North America, Inc.
21. Hengtong Cable Americas Inc.
22. Tratos USA Inc.

Additional Benefits:

• The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
• 3 months of analyst support

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

• 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
• 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 MARKET LANDSCAPE

• 4.1 Market Overview
• 4.2 Market Drivers
  • 4.2.1 Rising investments in infrastructure modernisation
  • 4.2.2 Accelerated smart-grid and grid-hardening roll-outs
  • 4.2.3 Utility-scale renewable energy cabling demand surge
  • 4.2.4 Edge-data-centre and hyperscale fibre build-out wave
  • 4.2.5 "Buy-America" sourcing clauses in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
  • 4.2.6 HVDC underground links for offshore-wind clusters
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 High installation costs for underground and submarine cables
  • 4.3.2 Copper and aluminium price volatility
  • 4.3.3 Skilled-labour bottlenecks for fibre/HV installations
  • 4.3.4 Lengthy permitting and ROW approvals for new corridors
• 4.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Regulatory Landscape
• 4.6 Technological Outlook
• 4.7 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.7.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.7.3 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.7.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
• 4.8 Impact of Key Macroeconomic Trends on Market

5 MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH FORECASTS (VALUES)

• 5.1 By Cable Type
  • 5.1.1 Low-Voltage Energy Cable
  • 5.1.2 Medium-Voltage Power Cable
  • 5.1.3 High / Extra-High-Voltage Cable
  • 5.1.4 Fiber-Optic Cable
  • 5.1.5 Signal and Control Cable
  • 5.1.6 Co-axial and Data Cable
  • 5.1.7 Specialty Wire (Magnet, Stranded, etc.)
• 5.2 By Voltage Rating
  • 5.2.1 < 1 kV
  • 5.2.2 1 - 35 kV
  • 5.2.3 36 - 69 kV
  • 5.2.4 69 - 220 kV
• 5.3 By Installation Type
  • 5.3.1 Overhead
  • 5.3.2 Underground
  • 5.3.3 Submarine
  • 5.3.4 Indoor/Building
  • 5.3.5 Aerial Micro-duct
• 5.4 By Conductor Material
  • 5.4.1 Copper
  • 5.4.2 Aluminium
  • 5.4.3 Copper-Clad Aluminium
  • 5.4.4 Composite/High-Strength Core
• 5.5 By End-user Industry
  • 5.5.1 Construction (Residential and Commercial)
  • 5.5.2 Power Transmission and Distribution Utilities
  • 5.5.3 Telecommunications and Data Centres
  • 5.5.4 Industrial Manufacturing
  • 5.5.5 Automotive and Transportation (EV/Rail)
  • 5.5.6 Renewable Energy (Solar, Wind)
  • 5.5.7 Oil, Gas and Mining
  • 5.5.8 Military and Defence
  • 5.5.9 Other End-user Industries
• 5.6 By Country
  • 5.6.1 United States
  • 5.6.2 Canada
  • 5.6.3 Mexico

6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

• 6.1 Market Concentration
• 6.2 Strategic Moves
• 6.3 Market Share Analysis
• 6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Market Rank/Share for key companies, Products and Services, and Recent Developments)
  • 6.4.1 Prysmian Group USA, Inc.
  • 6.4.2 Nexans AmerCable Incorporated
  • 6.4.3 Southwire Company, LLC
  • 6.4.4 CommScope Holding Company, Inc.
  • 6.4.5 Belden Inc.
  • 6.4.6 Corning Incorporated
  • 6.4.7 TE Connectivity Corporation
  • 6.4.8 Amphenol Corporation
  • 6.4.9 LS Cable and System U.S.A., Inc.
  • 6.4.10 Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (OFS Fitel, LLC)
  • 6.4.11 Leoni Cable Inc.
  • 6.4.12 Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.
  • 6.4.13 Encore Wire Corporation
  • 6.4.14 American Wire Group, LLC
  • 6.4.15 TPC Wire and Cable Corp.
  • 6.4.16 General Cable Technologies Corporation
  • 6.4.17 Superior Essex Inc.
  • 6.4.18 AFL Telecommunications LLC
  • 6.4.19 NKT North America Inc.
  • 6.4.20 KEI Industries North America, Inc.
  • 6.4.21 Hengtong Cable Americas Inc.
  • 6.4.22 Tratos USA Inc.

7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE OUTLOOK

• 7.1 White-space and Unmet-need Assessment