Australia Surge Protection Devices Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product (Power Control Devices, Line Cord, Hard-wired, and Plug-in), By End Use (Industries & Manufacturing Units, Telecommunication, Residential Buildings & Spaces, Data Center, Transportation, Commercial Complexes, Medical, and Others), and Australia Surge Protection Devices Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

Australia Surge Protection Devices Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The Australia Surge Protection Devices Market Size Was Estimated at USD 62.5 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of Around 8.1% from 2025 to 2035
• The Australia Surge Protection Devices Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 147.2 Million by 2035

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the Australia surge protection devices market size is anticipated to reach USD 147.2 million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 8.1% from 2025 to 2035. The surge protection devices market in Australia is driven by number of factors, including growing concerns about power quality, an increase in lightning incidents, rapid infrastructure development, growing investments in data centers, an expansion of renewable energy installations, and stricter electrical safety regulations in the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors.

Market Overview

The Australia surge protection devices market includes equipment which protects electrical systems and sensitive electronics from voltage spikes which result from lightning strikes and grid switching and power disturbances. The applications of these systems include data center protection renewable energy system protection manufacturing equipment protection telecommunications infrastructure protection and household appliance protection. Surge protection devices protect equipment from damage while they minimize operational interruptions and enable continuous business operations and help businesses comply with electrical safety regulations across Australia

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The Australian Government provide energy infrastructure initiatives through the $30 million Grid Enhancing Technologies Grants Program which helps to enhance electrical system stability while23existing power quality problems. The network resilience and safety standards of the system receive improvement through national energy reforms and renewable zone investments and electrical safety regulatory reviews.

The Australian surge protection devices market continues to grow through three specific advancements which include intelligent Internet of Things products and residential boards with higher joule capacity and specialized solutions for solar power systems and data center applications. The future development of the market will occur through renewable energy projects and the establishment of electric vehicle charging networks and the deployment of 5G technology and the implementation of more stringent electrical safety regulations which will lead to increased adoption of surge protective devices.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the Australia surge protection devices market based on various segments and regions, and forecasts revenue growth and analyses trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the Australia surge protection devices market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies, such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition, have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the Australia surge protection devices market.

Driving Factors

The surge protection devices market in Australia is driven by the increasing power quality issues and more frequent lightning strikes and the rising need for protection of delicate electronic systems used in homes and businesses and industrial operations. The requirement for power distribution equipment increases because of renewable energy projects and electric vehicle charging stations and data center developments. The implementation of advanced surge protection systems across the country receives acceleration from three factors which include stricter electrical safety standards and infrastructure upgrades and increased understanding of equipment protection and downtime mitigation.

Restraining Factors

The surge protection devices market in Australia is mostly constrained by the high installation costs and low consumer knowledge about residential products and the price sensitivity of small business customers. The electrical standards system faces two main problems which are inconsistent enforcement and the reliance on imported components and the presence of low-cost competitors which limit its growth.

Market Segmentation

The Australia surge protection devices market share is classified into product and end use.

• The hard-wired segment accounted for the largest revenue market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. 

The Australia surge protection devices market is segmented by product into power control devices, line cord, hard-wired, and plug-in. Among these, the hard-wired segment accounted for the largest revenue market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. Hard-wired SPDs offer whole-building protection for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. They are permanently installed at switchboards or main distribution panels. Compared to plug-in or line-cord solutions, their stronger protection capacity, longer service life, and expanding use in data centers, renewable energy systems, EV charging stations, and infrastructure projects.

• The data center segment dominated the share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period. 

The Australia surge protection devices market is segmented by end use into industries & manufacturing units, telecommunication, residential buildings & spaces, data center, transportation, commercial complexes, medical, and others. Among these, the data center segment dominated the share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period. The need for dependable power protection has grown due to the rapid expansion of cloud computing, AI workloads, and hyperscale data centers. Surge protection is crucial because data centers contain expensive, extremely sensitive technology that needs constant uptime. Higher usage of advanced SPDs is driven by increased investments in digital infrastructure and more stringent uptime requirements.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the Australia surge protection devices market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborate analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Leveltec (Distributor of CITEL SPDs)
• Lightning Down Under
• Fastron Electronics
• Tercel Australia
• APS Industrial
• Acculec Power
• EA Technology Australia
• NHP (National Heavy-current Products)
• nVent (Surge Protection Division)
• POWINS Pty Ltd
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Recent Developments:

• In July 2024, with a focus on improved safety and linked equipment warranties, Belkin continues to market its updated surge protectors, which were designed in Australia, at major retailers.
• In June 2024, in Australia, Belkin introduces a new line of surge protection devices with 1, 4, 6, and 8 outlets that have high joule ratings and USB-C fast charging.

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at the Australia, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the Australia surge protection devices market based on the below-mentioned segments:

Australia Surge Protection Devices Market, By Product

• Power Control Devices
• Line Cord
• Hard-wired
• Plug-in

Australia Surge Protection Devices Market, By End Use

• Industries & Manufacturing Units
• Telecommunication
• Residential Buildings & Spaces
• Data Center
• Transportation
• Commercial Complexes
• Medical
• Others