This Frost & Sullivan report on the European brake component aftermarket industry covers classes A to F, MPV SUV, vans, and pick ups (passenger cars and light trucks) in 27 countries of the European Union as well as the United Kingdom. The study examines the volume (154.6 million units) and value ($3.85 billion) of the industry. The analysis includes unit shipment and revenue by automotive brake subcategories—brake pads, brake rotors, brake shoes, brake drums, brake calipers, and remanufactured brake calipers.



The research discusses replacement rates and average manufacturer-level prices and presents forecasts across different product segments, covering the independent aftermarket and original equipment supplier distribution channels. It also covers the share of distribution channels across various product subcategories, including the revenue share of distribution channel participants.



The base year for analysis is 2022, and the forecast period is from 2023 to 2029. In addition to market trends and profiles of key suppliers, the study discusses industry growth opportunities tied to the emergence of alternative fuel vehicles (such as electric vehicles), sustainable manufacturing technologies, and the impact of escalating VIO figures.