DALLAS -- The "Light Weapons Market [MANPADS , ATGW (Anti-Tank Guided Weapons), Heavy Machine Guns, Mortars , Grenade Launchers, Recoilless Rifles), Technology (Guided and Unguided), Platform (Defence and Homeland Security) by Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East, Latin America, ROW)] Forecasts & Analysis to 2014 – 2019", is projected to cross $1.56 billion by 2019, to grow at a CAGR of 2.73% from 2014 to 2019. The light weapons market includes the MANPAD (man-portable air-defense systems), ATGW (anti-tank guided weapons) and unguided weapons markets.

Browse 87 market data tables 51 figures spread through 150 pages and in-depth TOC on “Light Weapons Market by Product [MANPADS (Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems, ATGW (Anti-Tank Guided Weapons), Heavy Machine Guns, Mortars/Grenade Launchers, Recoilless Rifles], by Technology [Guided and Unguided], by Platform [Defence and Homeland Security] by Geography [North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East, Latin America, ROW] - Forecasts & Analysis to 2014–2019”.
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The guided weapons consist of MANPAD (Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems) and the ATGW (Anti-Tank Guided Weapons) and it is expected to covers 75.73% of the total light weapons market in 2014. The global MANPAD market is estimated to be $123.88 million in 2014 and is expected to register a CAGR of 1.67% in 2019. The global ATGW market is estimated to be $908.47 million in 2014 and is expected to register a CAGR of 3.14% in 2019.

The unguided light weapons market consisting of heavy machine guns, mortars, and grenade launchers. It covers 24.27% of the global light weapons market. The global unguided weapons market is estimated to be $333.94 million in 2014 and is expected to register a CAGR of 1.98% in 2019.

The report provides a deep dive analysis of the global light weapons market and highlights on the key drivers, restraints, and challenges prevailing in this market. The emerging need for global security, along with the changing scenario of modern warfare serves as the major drivers for the light weapons market. The government regulations and demobilization activities are the major restraint for this market.

This report provides an in depth insight on the key market trends and technological trends prevailing in this market. The global light weapon market has numerous competitors who often engage in multinational joint ventures to win major contracts for innovating enhanced guided weapons. A typical example would be a multinational joint venture between Raymond Company (U.S.) and Lockheed Martin (U.S.) for the production and development of improved Javelin missile system. Modification and transfiguration of the existing weapons and development of highly integrated weapon systems are the technological trends prevailing in this market presently.

An ETOP (Environment Threat and Opportunity Profile) analysis of this market is incorporated in this report, along with the opportunity analysis based on the upcoming products in this market and the prospective growth regions for the light weapon market.

In this report a complete geography-wise analysis of the global light weapon market is also projected, which includes application-level segmentations across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Latin America, and the Rest of the World (ROW). This report also incorporates the country-wise analysis of this market, which includes various developments, contracts, programs, and product launches over the next five years.

The primary market players are from the U.S., and Europe who dominate the light weapons market in terms of technology, innovation, and on-time delivery. While, the light weapons market is growing very rapidly in the African, Middle Eastern and the Asia-Pacific region. China, South Korea, South Africa, Israel, and U.A.E. are the prospective regions for rapid growth of light weapons.

This report briefs about the major exporters and importers of light weapons globally. In 2014, the U.S., Russia, and China are expected to stand out as the major exporters of light weapons while, India, Australia, and Singapore would remain as the leading importers of light weapons globally.

Alliant Techsystems Inc. (U.S.), Lockheed Martin (U.S.), Raytheon Company (U.S.), and General Dynamics Corporation (U.S.) are the leading manufacturers of light weapons globally. BAE Systems (U.K.), Rheinmetall AG (Germany), SAAB AB (Sweden), and Thales Group (France) have also made a significant contribution in this market. The other key private players involved in manufacturing light weapons consist of FN Herstal (Belgium), Heckler & Koch GmbH (Germany), Zak³ady Mechaniczne Tarnów (Poland), and Cockerill Maintenance &Ingénierie (Belgium).

This report talks about the leading competitors of light weapons in the market, and apart from a general overview of the companies; it also provides details on their financial positions, key products, their unique selling points, their product portfolio, recent developments, SWOT analysis, and revenue analysis for the past five years.

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