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Machinery & Equipment Global Flexible Actuator Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

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  • 26 September, 2025
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  • 111 Pages
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  • Machinery & Equipment

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Flexible Actuator market size was valued at US$ 2767 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 6067 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 12.0% during review period.
In this report, we will assess the current U.S. tariff framework alongside international policy adaptations, analyzing their effects on competitive market structures, regional economic dynamics, and supply chain resilience.
Flexible actuator is a flexible device capable of converting electrical, optical or other forms of energy into mechanical motion, which is thin, light, bendable and stretchable, and is widely used in the fields of robotics, medical equipment and consumer electronics.
Development Trends
Material innovation: Developing new flexible materials (e.g. dielectric elastomers, ionic polymers, shape memory alloys) to improve actuator performance and durability.
Multifunctional integration: Integrate flexible actuators with other sensors and actuators to achieve multifunctionality.
Low-power design: Optimise actuator power consumption to extend the life of wearables and IoT devices.
Healthcare applications: Flexible actuators have great potential for use in medical devices and rehabilitation robots.
Soft Robotics Demand: Rapidly growing demand for flexible actuators in soft and bionic robotics applications.
Cost reduction: Scaled production and improved manufacturing processes will drive down costs and promote market penetration.
As an emerging actuator technology, flexible actuators have a broad market prospect. With material innovation, technological advances and the expansion of application areas, flexible actuators will play an important role in robotics, medical equipment, consumer electronics and other fields, and become an important growth point of the actuator market in the future.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Flexible Actuator market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Flexible Actuator market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031
Global Flexible Actuator market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031
Global Flexible Actuator market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031
Global Flexible Actuator market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and ASP (US$/Unit), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Flexible Actuator
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Flexible Actuator market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Parker Hannifin (USA), Festo (Germany), Soft Robotics (USA), SRI International (USA), Eamex (Japan), Artificial Muscle, Inc. (USA), Bayer MaterialScience (Germany), KUKA (Germany), ABB (Switzerland), Yaskawa Electric (Japan), etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Flexible Actuator market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Dielectric Elastomer Actuators
Ionic Polymer Metal Composite (IPMC) Actuators
Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) Actuators
Market segment by Application
Robotics
Medical devices
Consumer electronics
Industrial Automation
Aerospace
Automotive Electronics
Other
Major players covered
Parker Hannifin (USA)
Festo (Germany)
Soft Robotics (USA)
SRI International (USA)
Eamex (Japan)
Artificial Muscle, Inc. (USA)
Bayer MaterialScience (Germany)
KUKA (Germany)
ABB (Switzerland)
Yaskawa Electric (Japan)
Rokae (China)
Shadow Robot Company (UK)
Kinova Robotics (Canada)
Pneubotics (USA)
FlexSys (USA)
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Flexible Actuator product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Flexible Actuator, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Flexible Actuator from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Flexible Actuator competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Flexible Actuator breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Flexible Actuator market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Flexible Actuator.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Flexible Actuator sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.


1 Market Overview

  • 1.1 Product Overview and Scope
  • 1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
  • 1.3 Market Analysis by Type
    • 1.3.1 Overview: Global Flexible Actuator Consumption Value by Type: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
    • 1.3.2 Dielectric Elastomer Actuators
    • 1.3.3 Ionic Polymer Metal Composite (IPMC) Actuators
    • 1.3.4 Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) Actuators
  • 1.4 Market Analysis by Application
    • 1.4.1 Overview: Global Flexible Actuator Consumption Value by Application: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
    • 1.4.2 Robotics
    • 1.4.3 Medical devices
    • 1.4.4 Consumer electronics
    • 1.4.5 Industrial Automation
    • 1.4.6 Aerospace
    • 1.4.7 Automotive Electronics
    • 1.4.8 Other
  • 1.5 Global Flexible Actuator Market Size & Forecast
    • 1.5.1 Global Flexible Actuator Consumption Value (2020 & 2024 & 2031)
    • 1.5.2 Global Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity (2020-2031)
    • 1.5.3 Global Flexible Actuator Average Price (2020-2031)

2 Manufacturers Profiles

  • 2.1 Parker Hannifin (USA)
    • 2.1.1 Parker Hannifin (USA) Details
    • 2.1.2 Parker Hannifin (USA) Major Business
    • 2.1.3 Parker Hannifin (USA) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.1.4 Parker Hannifin (USA) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.1.5 Parker Hannifin (USA) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.2 Festo (Germany)
    • 2.2.1 Festo (Germany) Details
    • 2.2.2 Festo (Germany) Major Business
    • 2.2.3 Festo (Germany) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.2.4 Festo (Germany) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.2.5 Festo (Germany) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.3 Soft Robotics (USA)
    • 2.3.1 Soft Robotics (USA) Details
    • 2.3.2 Soft Robotics (USA) Major Business
    • 2.3.3 Soft Robotics (USA) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.3.4 Soft Robotics (USA) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.3.5 Soft Robotics (USA) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.4 SRI International (USA)
    • 2.4.1 SRI International (USA) Details
    • 2.4.2 SRI International (USA) Major Business
    • 2.4.3 SRI International (USA) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.4.4 SRI International (USA) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.4.5 SRI International (USA) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.5 Eamex (Japan)
    • 2.5.1 Eamex (Japan) Details
    • 2.5.2 Eamex (Japan) Major Business
    • 2.5.3 Eamex (Japan) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.5.4 Eamex (Japan) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.5.5 Eamex (Japan) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.6 Artificial Muscle, Inc. (USA)
    • 2.6.1 Artificial Muscle, Inc. (USA) Details
    • 2.6.2 Artificial Muscle, Inc. (USA) Major Business
    • 2.6.3 Artificial Muscle, Inc. (USA) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.6.4 Artificial Muscle, Inc. (USA) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.6.5 Artificial Muscle, Inc. (USA) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.7 Bayer MaterialScience (Germany)
    • 2.7.1 Bayer MaterialScience (Germany) Details
    • 2.7.2 Bayer MaterialScience (Germany) Major Business
    • 2.7.3 Bayer MaterialScience (Germany) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.7.4 Bayer MaterialScience (Germany) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.7.5 Bayer MaterialScience (Germany) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.8 KUKA (Germany)
    • 2.8.1 KUKA (Germany) Details
    • 2.8.2 KUKA (Germany) Major Business
    • 2.8.3 KUKA (Germany) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.8.4 KUKA (Germany) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.8.5 KUKA (Germany) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.9 ABB (Switzerland)
    • 2.9.1 ABB (Switzerland) Details
    • 2.9.2 ABB (Switzerland) Major Business
    • 2.9.3 ABB (Switzerland) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.9.4 ABB (Switzerland) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.9.5 ABB (Switzerland) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.10 Yaskawa Electric (Japan)
    • 2.10.1 Yaskawa Electric (Japan) Details
    • 2.10.2 Yaskawa Electric (Japan) Major Business
    • 2.10.3 Yaskawa Electric (Japan) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.10.4 Yaskawa Electric (Japan) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.10.5 Yaskawa Electric (Japan) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.11 Rokae (China)
    • 2.11.1 Rokae (China) Details
    • 2.11.2 Rokae (China) Major Business
    • 2.11.3 Rokae (China) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.11.4 Rokae (China) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.11.5 Rokae (China) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.12 Shadow Robot Company (UK)
    • 2.12.1 Shadow Robot Company (UK) Details
    • 2.12.2 Shadow Robot Company (UK) Major Business
    • 2.12.3 Shadow Robot Company (UK) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.12.4 Shadow Robot Company (UK) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.12.5 Shadow Robot Company (UK) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.13 Kinova Robotics (Canada)
    • 2.13.1 Kinova Robotics (Canada) Details
    • 2.13.2 Kinova Robotics (Canada) Major Business
    • 2.13.3 Kinova Robotics (Canada) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.13.4 Kinova Robotics (Canada) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.13.5 Kinova Robotics (Canada) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.14 Pneubotics (USA)
    • 2.14.1 Pneubotics (USA) Details
    • 2.14.2 Pneubotics (USA) Major Business
    • 2.14.3 Pneubotics (USA) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.14.4 Pneubotics (USA) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.14.5 Pneubotics (USA) Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.15 FlexSys (USA)
    • 2.15.1 FlexSys (USA) Details
    • 2.15.2 FlexSys (USA) Major Business
    • 2.15.3 FlexSys (USA) Flexible Actuator Product and Services
    • 2.15.4 FlexSys (USA) Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.15.5 FlexSys (USA) Recent Developments/Updates

3 Competitive Environment: Flexible Actuator by Manufacturer

  • 3.1 Global Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.2 Global Flexible Actuator Revenue by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.3 Global Flexible Actuator Average Price by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.4 Market Share Analysis (2024)
    • 3.4.1 Producer Shipments of Flexible Actuator by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Market Share (%): 2024
    • 3.4.2 Top 3 Flexible Actuator Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
    • 3.4.3 Top 6 Flexible Actuator Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
  • 3.5 Flexible Actuator Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
    • 3.5.1 Flexible Actuator Market: Region Footprint
    • 3.5.2 Flexible Actuator Market: Company Product Type Footprint
    • 3.5.3 Flexible Actuator Market: Company Product Application Footprint
  • 3.6 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
  • 3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations

4 Consumption Analysis by Region

  • 4.1 Global Flexible Actuator Market Size by Region
    • 4.1.1 Global Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
    • 4.1.2 Global Flexible Actuator Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
    • 4.1.3 Global Flexible Actuator Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
  • 4.2 North America Flexible Actuator Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.3 Europe Flexible Actuator Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.4 Asia-Pacific Flexible Actuator Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.5 South America Flexible Actuator Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.6 Middle East & Africa Flexible Actuator Consumption Value (2020-2031)

5 Market Segment by Type

  • 5.1 Global Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 5.2 Global Flexible Actuator Consumption Value by Type (2020-2031)
  • 5.3 Global Flexible Actuator Average Price by Type (2020-2031)

6 Market Segment by Application

  • 6.1 Global Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 6.2 Global Flexible Actuator Consumption Value by Application (2020-2031)
  • 6.3 Global Flexible Actuator Average Price by Application (2020-2031)

7 North America

  • 7.1 North America Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 7.2 North America Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 7.3 North America Flexible Actuator Market Size by Country
    • 7.3.1 North America Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.2 North America Flexible Actuator Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.3 United States Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.4 Canada Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.5 Mexico Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

8 Europe

  • 8.1 Europe Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 8.2 Europe Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 8.3 Europe Flexible Actuator Market Size by Country
    • 8.3.1 Europe Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.2 Europe Flexible Actuator Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.3 Germany Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.4 France Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.5 United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.6 Russia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.7 Italy Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

9 Asia-Pacific

  • 9.1 Asia-Pacific Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 9.2 Asia-Pacific Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 9.3 Asia-Pacific Flexible Actuator Market Size by Region
    • 9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Flexible Actuator Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.3 China Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.4 Japan Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.5 South Korea Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.6 India Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.7 Southeast Asia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.8 Australia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

10 South America

  • 10.1 South America Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 10.2 South America Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 10.3 South America Flexible Actuator Market Size by Country
    • 10.3.1 South America Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.2 South America Flexible Actuator Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.3 Brazil Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.4 Argentina Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

11 Middle East & Africa

  • 11.1 Middle East & Africa Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 11.2 Middle East & Africa Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 11.3 Middle East & Africa Flexible Actuator Market Size by Country
    • 11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Flexible Actuator Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Flexible Actuator Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.3 Turkey Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.4 Egypt Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.6 South Africa Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

12 Market Dynamics

  • 12.1 Flexible Actuator Market Drivers
  • 12.2 Flexible Actuator Market Restraints
  • 12.3 Flexible Actuator Trends Analysis
  • 12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
    • 12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry

13 Raw Material and Industry Chain

  • 13.1 Raw Material of Flexible Actuator and Key Manufacturers
  • 13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of Flexible Actuator
  • 13.3 Flexible Actuator Production Process
  • 13.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis

14 Shipments by Distribution Channel

  • 14.1 Sales Channel
    • 14.1.1 Direct to End-User
    • 14.1.2 Distributors
  • 14.2 Flexible Actuator Typical Distributors
  • 14.3 Flexible Actuator Typical Customers

15 Research Findings and Conclusion

    16 Appendix

    • 16.1 Methodology
    • 16.2 Research Process and Data Source

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