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Surface Mount Technology Market Set to Reach USD 9.53 Billion by 2030, Driven by Miniaturization and Electronics Demand

The surface mount technology market is growing at a 7.6% CAGR through 2030, driven by miniaturization, high-volume electronics production, and industrial automation. Strong adoption in automotive and telecom manufacturing is reinforcing market revenue growth globally.
Published 13 October 2025

The surface mount technology market is valued at USD 6.61 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 9.53 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 7.6% during the forecast period. This growth is driven by the surge in consumer electronics manufacturing and the rising demand for compact, high-performance printed circuit boards (PCBs). The market continues to benefit from increased automation in electronics manufacturing, the need for smaller and denser assemblies, and ongoing digitalization across industries. SMT plays a crucial role in enabling faster, more efficient assembly of electronic components on PCBs, which is essential for applications in automotive electronics, smartphones, and industrial systems. 

Emerging Trends in Surface Mount Technology Market 

Rising Miniaturization of Electronic Devices 

Manufacturers are increasingly turning to surface mount technology to accommodate smaller form factors in consumer electronics and wearables. This trend is boosting equipment upgrades and SMT line expansions globally. 

Increased Automation in Assembly Lines 

Automation-driven surface mount technology market trends are streamlining high-speed pick-and-place and inspection processes, reducing errors and improving throughput in industrial electronics production. 

Growing Automotive Electronics Adoption 

The automotive industry’s shift toward electric and connected vehicles is expanding SMT applications in control systems, sensors, and infotainment modules, strengthening overall surface mount technology market share. 

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Surface Mount Technology Market Segmentation Overview 

By Component: 

  • Passive Components (Resistors, Capacitors) 
  • Active Components (Transistors, Integrated Circuits) 

By Equipment Type: 

  • Placement Equipment (High-speed Pick-and-Place Machines) 
  • Soldering Equipment (Reflow Ovens, Wave Solder Systems) 
  • Inspection Equipment (AOI, SPI, X-ray) 
  • Screen Printing Equipment 

By Assembly Line Type: 

  • High-Mix / Low-Volume (HMLV) 
  • High-Volume / High-Mix (HVHM) 

By End-user Industry: 

  • Consumer Electronics, Automotive, Industrial Electronics, Aerospace & Defense, Healthcare, Telecom & IT Infrastructure, Others 

By Geography: 

  • North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Africa 

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Top Players Driving Surface Mount Technology Market Growth 

  • ASMPT Limited 
  • Fuji Corporation 
  • Panasonic Holdings Corporation 
  • Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 
  • Hanwha Precision Machinery Co., Ltd. 

Dominating Country 

Asia-Pacific leads the surface mount technology market due to its strong semiconductor manufacturing base, extensive electronics production ecosystem, and well-established supply chains. The region benefits from continuous investments in advanced fabrication facilities, equipment upgrades, and component manufacturing, particularly across China, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan. Growing demand for consumer electronics, electric vehicles, and telecom infrastructure further reinforces its leadership in the surface mount technology industry. In contrast, North America and Europe are advancing through policy-driven initiatives and technology partnerships, yet Asia-Pacific continues to set the global benchmark for production scale and market growth. 

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