Europe Baby Car Seat Market - Industry Analysis, Trends, Growth, & Forecast To 2027

Europe Baby Car Seat Market Definition

A baby car seat is specifically made for new born babies in order to protect babies or infants. By using this, the baby won't get injured or get lower injured during car accidents. It's a movable seat for a small child that attaches to a car seat that holds the child safely. The seat is capable to protect the baby from birth till the baby reach to 35 pounds.

Moreover, there are many kinds of baby car seat with different models with different featured varying from each other. Each time, thousands of infants are killed or injured in car crashes and so it's veritably important for a child to be safe during car accidents. The baby car seat helps in reducing the threat of baby getting injured. A baby’s neck isn't that strong enough to hold themselves which makes the baby car seat more salutary and more useful in situation like this.

The seat holds the baby’s head, neck and torso if any incident takes place. Adding to that, the head hugger helps in holding the baby’s head, and if the seat comes with a bumper, it even lifts the baby up to allow them to lie in a more natural position and will help prevent them getting ‘scrunched over.’ Satisfyingly, the baby car seat can also be used as a chair or a rocker for the baby if not as a car seat. Some car seats also have wheels, so it becomes easier for parents to take them outdoors without carrying them.

The loss of numerous infants because of the car incidents has somehow held the highest share in the baby car seat market. It not only protects the child, but parents can also walk freely outside with their babies using this auto seat.

Europe Baby Car Seat Market Overview

As number of car accidents are increasing in Europe, due to this, many infants have been injured and so, Europe is encouraging the government to permit laws in making the baby car seats mandatory to ensure childrens safety. Also to mention the efforts of manufacturers for manufacturing and designing innovative baby car seats providing more facilities is contributing to the growth of baby car seat market across Europe. However, in 2015, according to Actual market research report titled, ‘Europe Baby Car Seat Market Outlook, 2026,’ the market value of baby car seat in Europe was USD 1527 Million. Adding to that, the features of baby car seat providing comfort and support to the baby is adding fuel in the growth of the baby seat market.

However, in coming years, the regional market is expected to be growing with a CAGR of over 7%. Rear-facing combination seats also have a harness system to be safer. Booster seats help the child to provide elevation so the shoulder belt rests suitably on the shoulder blade. Convertible seats used in rear-facing positions depends on the age and the weight of babies is expected to grow with a CAGR of 8.68% in the forecasted year 2026.

Rising safety concerns among the parents are expected to toss the baby car seat market. Europe has mandated the use of safe car seats in automobiles. It also has advanced the child-safety protection rating to improve better-quality designs. The supermarket & hypermarket segment dominated the regional market, with a 47% market share. Increase in demand for smartphones has also increased the medium of online purchasing. Consumers preferring online modes to buy baby car seat because of which the segment is expected to grow in the forecasted period with a CAGR of 11.36%.

Nevertheless, the online channels are becoming the most preferable channel to buy the product due to its easy accessibility and low time consumption. The child safety regulations in European countries have been boosting industry growth over the past few years. For instance, according to UK regulation, all children having a height lower than 135 cm must be in a suitably sized car seat. In some countries including France and Germany, kids heightened lower than 150 cm must be in a car seat. Germany, France & UK together are expected to account for nearly 50% of the market share in the region.

Owing to Inventions in technology have led to the expansion of extensively safe and gratified baby car seats, which resulted in increased sales and overall growth of the baby car seat market. To ensure and increase the safety of babies car manufacturers are also furnishing redundant installations and features similar as anti-bound bars that deliver a high grade of relaxation and protection.

Key Market Trends

The baby car seat is beneficial for both baby and parents. Parents can install this inside their car for their babies to sit comfortably while travelling. These seats prevent them from falling down or getting injured. To add to that, the car seat protects the baby holding their head, neck and torso and can also be used as a chair or a rocker for the baby.

However, the increasing innovation in technology has led to the expansion of considerably safe and satisfying baby car seats, which has led in increased sales and overall growth of the baby car seat market. To increase and fortify the safety of babies, manufacturers are also providing extra facilities and features such as anti-bound bars that gives a high grade of moderation and protection.

Key Players

1. E Dorel Industries Inc.
2. Goodbaby International Holdings
3. Graco Children's Products Inc.
4. Mothercare PLC
5. Car Mate MFG CO. LTD.
6. Britax Child Safety Inc.
7. Diono INC.
8. Infa-Secure Pty Limited
9. HTS Besafe
10. Clek INC                                                                                                                                                                                          

Considered In The Report
Geography: Europe
Base year: 2020
Historical year: 2015
Forecasted year: 2026

Regions Covered: 
Europe
Germany
UK
France
Spain
Italy
Russia

Aspects Covered In The Report
Market Size by Value for the period (2015-2026F)
Market Share by Product Type (Infant, Booster, Combination & Convertible)
Market Share by End User (Hypermarket & Supermarket, Speciality Stores & Online)
Market Share by Country
Market Share by Company