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Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market Analysis and Forecast 2026-2032
Market perspective
The global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System market is projected to grow from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of % during the forecast period.
The North America market for Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System is estimated to increase from $ million in 2026 to reach $ million by 2032, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2032.
Europe market for Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System is estimated to increase from $ million in 2026 to reach $ million by 2032, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2032.
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Asia-Pacific market for Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System is estimated to increase from $ million in 2026 to reach $ million by 2032, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2032.
The China market for Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System is estimated to increase from $ million in 2026 to reach $ million by 2032, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2032.
The major global companies of Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System include Lockheed Martin Corporation, Leonardo SpA, Safran, Thales Group, Aselsan, HGH Systèmes Infrarouges and Rheinmetall, etc. In 2025, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.
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This report presents an overview of global market for Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System, market size. Analyses of the global market trends, with historic market revenue data for 2021 - 2025, estimates for 2026, and projections of CAGR through 2032.
This report researches the key producers of Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System, also provides the revenue of main regions and countries. Of the upcoming market potential for Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System, and key regions or countries of focus to forecast this market into various segments and sub-segments. Country specific data and market value analysis for the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, China, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, India, Germany, the U.K., Italy, Middle East, Africa, and Other Countries.
This report focuses on the Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System revenue, market share and industry ranking of main manufacturers, data from 2021 to 2026. Identification of the major stakeholders in the global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System market, and analysis of their competitive landscape and market positioning based on recent developments and segmental revenues. This report will help stakeholders to understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights and position their businesses and market strategies in a better way.
This report analyzes the segments data by Type and by Application, revenue, and growth rate, from 2021 to 2032. Evaluation and forecast the market size for Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System revenue, projected growth trends, production technology, application and end-user industry.
Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Segment by Company
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Leonardo SpA
Safran
Thales Group
Aselsan
HGH Systèmes Infrarouges
Rheinmetall
Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Segment by Type
Military Grade IRST
Civil Grade IRST
Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Segment by Application
Airborne
Naval & Land (Military)
Others
Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Segment by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries
Study Objectives
1. To analyze and research the global status and future forecast, involving growth rate (CAGR), market share, historical and forecast.
2. To present the key players, revenue, market share, and Recent Developments.
3. To split the breakdown data by regions, type, manufacturers, and Application.
4. To analyze the global and key regions market potential and advantage, opportunity and challenge, restraints, and risks.
5. To identify significant trends, drivers, influence factors in global and regions.
6. To analyze competitive developments such as expansions, agreements, new product launches, and acquisitions in the market.
Reasons to Buy This Report
1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in market size), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market.
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally.
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 3: Revenue of Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System in global and regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.
Chapter 4: Detailed analysis of Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System company competitive landscape, revenue, market share and industry ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the revenue, and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 6: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the revenue, and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key companies, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product descriptions and specifications, Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System revenue, gross margin, and recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: North America by type, by application and by country, revenue for each segment.
Chapter 9: Europe by type, by application and by country, revenue for each segment.
Chapter 10: China type, by application, revenue for each segment.
Chapter 11: Asia (excluding China) type, by application and by region, revenue for each segment.
Chapter 12: South America, Middle East and Africa by type, by application and by country, revenue for each segment.
Chapter 13: The main concluding insights of the report.
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Scope & coverage.
Types
- Military Grade IRST
- Civil Grade IRST
Applications
- Airborne
- Naval & Land (Military)
- Others
Companies covered
- Lockheed Martin Corporation
- Leonardo SpA
- Safran
- Thales Group
- Aselsan
- HGH Systèmes Infrarouges
- Rheinmetall
Inside the report.
1 Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Definition
- 1.2 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market by Type
- 1.2.1 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market Size by Type, 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 1.2.2 Military Grade IRST
- 1.2.3 Civil Grade IRST
- 1.3 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market by Application
- 1.3.1 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market Size by Application, 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 1.3.2 Airborne
- 1.3.3 Naval & Land (Military)
- 1.3.4 Others
- 1.4 Assumptions and Limitations
- 1.5 Study Goals and Objectives
2 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market Dynamics
- 2.1 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Industry Trends
- 2.2 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Industry Drivers
- 2.3 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 2.4 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Industry Restraints
3 Global Growth Perspective
- 3.1 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market Perspective (2021-2032)
- 3.2 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Growth Trends by Region
- 3.2.1 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market Size by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 3.2.2 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market Size by Region (2021-2026)
- 3.2.3 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market Size by Region (2027-2032)
4 Competitive Landscape by Players
- 4.1 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Players
- 4.1.1 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Players (2021-2026)
- 4.1.2 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Market Share by Players (2021-2026)
- 4.1.3 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Players Revenue Share Top 10 and Top 5 in 2025
- 4.2 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Key Players Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 4.3 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Key Players Headquarters & Area Served
- 4.4 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Players, Product Type & Application
- 4.5 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Players Establishment Date
- 4.6 Market Competitive Analysis
- 4.6.1 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market CR5 and HHI
- 4.6.3 2025 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
5 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market Size by Type
- 5.1 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
- 5.2 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2021-2032)
- 5.3 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
6 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Market Size by Application
- 6.1 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
- 6.2 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2021-2032)
- 6.3 Global Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
7 Company Profiles
- 7.1 Lockheed Martin Corporation
- 7.1.1 Lockheed Martin Corporation Company Information
- 7.1.2 Lockheed Martin Corporation Business Overview
- 7.1.3 Lockheed Martin Corporation Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 7.1.4 Lockheed Martin Corporation Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Product Portfolio
- 7.1.5 Lockheed Martin Corporation Recent Developments
- 7.2 Leonardo SpA
- 7.2.1 Leonardo SpA Company Information
- 7.2.2 Leonardo SpA Business Overview
- 7.2.3 Leonardo SpA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 7.2.4 Leonardo SpA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Product Portfolio
- 7.2.5 Leonardo SpA Recent Developments
- 7.3 Safran
- 7.3.1 Safran Company Information
- 7.3.2 Safran Business Overview
- 7.3.3 Safran Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 7.3.4 Safran Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Product Portfolio
- 7.3.5 Safran Recent Developments
- 7.4 Thales Group
- 7.4.1 Thales Group Company Information
- 7.4.2 Thales Group Business Overview
- 7.4.3 Thales Group Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 7.4.4 Thales Group Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Product Portfolio
- 7.4.5 Thales Group Recent Developments
- 7.5 Aselsan
- 7.5.1 Aselsan Company Information
- 7.5.2 Aselsan Business Overview
- 7.5.3 Aselsan Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 7.5.4 Aselsan Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Product Portfolio
- 7.5.5 Aselsan Recent Developments
- 7.6 HGH Systèmes Infrarouges
- 7.6.1 HGH Systèmes Infrarouges Company Information
- 7.6.2 HGH Systèmes Infrarouges Business Overview
- 7.6.3 HGH Systèmes Infrarouges Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 7.6.4 HGH Systèmes Infrarouges Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Product Portfolio
- 7.6.5 HGH Systèmes Infrarouges Recent Developments
- 7.7 Rheinmetall
- 7.7.1 Rheinmetall Company Information
- 7.7.2 Rheinmetall Business Overview
- 7.7.3 Rheinmetall Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 7.7.4 Rheinmetall Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Product Portfolio
- 7.7.5 Rheinmetall Recent Developments
8 North America
- 8.1 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue (2021-2032)
- 8.2 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2021-2032)
- 8.2.1 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2021-2026)
- 8.2.2 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2027-2032)
- 8.3 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 8.4 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.4.1 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2021-2026)
- 8.4.2 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2027-2032)
- 8.5 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.6 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country
- 8.6.1 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
- 8.6.2 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country (2021-2026)
- 8.6.3 North America Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country (2027-2032)
- 8.6.4 United States
- 8.6.5 Canada
- 8.6.6 Mexico
9 Europe
- 9.1 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue (2021-2032)
- 9.2 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2021-2032)
- 9.2.1 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2021-2026)
- 9.2.2 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2027-2032)
- 9.3 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 9.4 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2021-2032)
- 9.4.1 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2021-2026)
- 9.4.2 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2027-2032)
- 9.5 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 9.6 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country
- 9.6.1 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
- 9.6.2 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country (2021-2026)
- 9.6.3 Europe Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country (2027-2032)
- 9.6.4 Germany
- 9.6.5 France
- 9.6.6 U.K.
- 9.6.7 Italy
- 9.6.8 Russia
- 9.6.9 Spain
- 9.6.10 Netherlands
- 9.6.11 Switzerland
- 9.6.12 Sweden
- 9.6.13 Poland
10 China
- 10.1 China Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue (2021-2032)
- 10.2 China Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2021-2032)
- 10.2.1 China Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2021-2026)
- 10.2.2 China Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2027-2032)
- 10.3 China Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 10.4 China Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2021-2032)
- 10.4.1 China Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2021-2026)
- 10.4.2 China Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2027-2032)
- 10.5 China Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Share by Application (2021-2032)
11 Asia (Excluding China)
- 11.1 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue (2021-2032)
- 11.2 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2021-2032)
- 11.2.1 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2021-2026)
- 11.2.2 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2027-2032)
- 11.3 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 11.4 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2021-2032)
- 11.4.1 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2021-2026)
- 11.4.2 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2027-2032)
- 11.5 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 11.6 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country
- 11.6.1 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
- 11.6.2 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country (2021-2026)
- 11.6.3 Asia Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country (2027-2032)
- 11.6.4 Japan
- 11.6.5 South Korea
- 11.6.6 India
- 11.6.7 Australia
- 11.6.8 Taiwan
- 11.6.9 Southeast Asia
12 South America, Middle East and Africa
- 12.1 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue (2021-2032)
- 12.2 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2021-2032)
- 12.2.1 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2021-2026)
- 12.2.2 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Type (2027-2032)
- 12.3 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 12.4 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2021-2032)
- 12.4.1 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2021-2026)
- 12.4.2 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Application (2027-2032)
- 12.5 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 12.6 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country
- 12.6.1 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
- 12.6.2 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country (2021-2026)
- 12.6.3 SAMEA Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System Revenue by Country (2027-2032)
- 12.6.4 Brazil
- 12.6.5 Argentina
- 12.6.6 Chile
- 12.6.7 Colombia
- 12.6.8 Peru
- 12.6.9 Saudi Arabia
- 12.6.10 Israel
- 12.6.11 UAE
- 12.6.12 Turkey
- 12.6.13 Iran
- 12.6.14 Egypt
13 Concluding Insights
14 Appendix
- 14.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 14.2 Research Methodology
- 14.3 Research Process
- 14.4 Authors List of This Report
- 14.5 Data Source
- 14.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 14.5.2 Primary Sources
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