Increasing Adoption of Fiber Optic Cabling for Enhanced Bandwidth and Performance is Driving the Growth of the Global Data Center Structured Cabling Market

The increasing adoption of fiber optic cabling in the data center structured cabling market is driven by the growing demand for high-speed data transmission, low latency, and enhanced network reliability. With the rise of cloud computing, AI, IoT, and 5G technologies, data centers require infrastructure capable of handling massive data volumes efficiently. Fiber optic cables offer superior bandwidth and performance compared to traditional copper cabling, making them the preferred choice for hyperscale and colocation data centers. Additionally, advancements in fiber optics, such as single-mode and multi-mode fiber solutions, are further optimizing network efficiency and scalability.

In addition, the shift toward edge computing and decentralized data processing is accelerating the need for high-speed, low-latency connectivity, reinforcing the adoption of fiber optic cabling. As enterprises and service providers prioritize future-proof network infrastructure, fiber optics enable seamless scalability, improved energy efficiency, and reduced maintenance costs. The growing emphasis on sustainable and high-performance data center solutions further strengthens the role of fiber optic cabling in shaping the next-generation digital ecosystem.

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Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the Global Data Center Structured Cabling Market is expected to reach USD 28.34 billion by 2032 from USD 14.22 billion in 2024, growing with a CAGR of 9.1% in the forecast period of 2025 to 2032.

Key Findings of the Study

Rising Data Traffic and Demand For High-Speed Connectivity

The global data center structured cabling market is experiencing significant growth due to the rising data traffic and the increasing demand for high-speed connectivity. As businesses and consumers generate more data than ever before, driven by cloud computing, big data analytics, IoT (Internet of Things), and streaming services, the pressure on data centers to handle and transmit this vast amount of information efficiently has never been greater. To accommodate the exponential rise in data traffic, data centers need high-performance cabling systems that support faster speeds, higher bandwidth, and lower latency. Structured cabling plays a critical role in ensuring that data centers can meet these demands by providing a reliable and scalable infrastructure capable of handling growing data loads while maintaining operational efficiency.

Report Scope and Market Segmentation

Segment Analysis

Global data center structured cabling market is segmented into five notable segments based on the network type, enterprise size, data rate, component, and end use.

• On the basis component, global data center structured cabling market is segmented into hardware, software, and services

In 2025, hardware segment is expected to dominate the market with 58.51% market share

In 2025, hardware segment is expected to dominate the market with 58.51% market share due to  rising adoption of high-speed fiber optic and copper cabling solutions. Increasing data center expansions, infrastructure upgrades, and demand for scalable, low-latency networks further fuel the segment's growth.

• On the basis of network type, the market is segmented into local area network and wide area network.

In 2025, local area network segment is expected to dominate the market with 68.27% market share

In 2025, local area network segment is expected to dominate the global data center structured cabling market with 68.27% market share due to the increasing deployment of high-speed networking solutions in enterprise data centers, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities. The growing demand for seamless connectivity, enhanced data transmission speeds, and the expansion of cloud-based applications are driving the adoption of structured cabling in local area networks.

• On the basis of Enterprise size, the market is segmented into large enterprises, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). In 2025, large enterprises segment is expected to dominate the global data center structured cabling market with 64.06% market share
• On the basis data rate, the market is segmented into 1-10 GBPS, above 10 GBPS, and below 1 GBPS. In 2025, 1-10 GBPS segment is expected to dominate the global data center structured cabling market with 58.84% market share
• On the basis end use, the market is segmented into hyperscalers, cloud service providers, it & telecommunication, residential & commercial, transportation, government & education, industrial, and others. In 2025, hyperscalers segment is expected to dominate the global data center structured cabling market with 31.90% market share

Major Players

Data Bridge Market Research analyzes ABB (Switzerland), CORNING INCORPORATED (U.S.), SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC (France), BROADCOM (U.S.), and ROSENBERGER-OSI GMBH & CO.OHG (Germany)  as the major companies operating in the market.

Market Developments

• In January 2025, Siemon introduced support for Very Small Form Factor (VSFF) connectors, starting with the SN cord. This advancement allows for higher port densities in structured cabling, tripling capacity from 144 to 432 fibers in a standard 1U panel compared to traditional LC connectors. The support includes custom jumper configurations to reduce excess cabling and SN-LC cords for compatibility with standard LC interfaces. This development helps Siemon meet growing network demands and supports the shift towards higher density fiber networks
• In January 2025, Siemon launched Siemon CONNECT, a secure online portal designed to streamline business operations for its key accounts worldwide. The portal offers real-time order tracking, access to updated product resources, training opportunities, customized notifications, and a centralized dashboard. Available in eight languages, Siemon CONNECT enhances customer experience by providing quick access to critical tools and information, improving operational efficiency, and reducing reliance on outdated communication methods
• In March 2024, Superior Essex announced that it had acquired the remaining minority interest in Essex Furukawa from Furukawa Electric. This move made Superior Essex the sole owner of Essex Furukawa's global operations, including facilities in Japan and Malaysia. The company plans to relaunch its magnet wire business under a new name. The acquisition allows Superior Essex to strengthen its market leadership, enhance R&D, and expand customer partnerships. It also provides more control over its operations, boosting its ability to innovate and improve product offerings
• In November 2024, Nexans revolutionized the cable industry by integrating its products into Building Information Modeling (BIM), becoming the first cable manufacturer to partner with the global marketplace BIMobject. This initiative allows Nexans cables and cable systems to be incorporated from the early stages of construction projects, facilitating and optimizing their integration throughout the design phase. With the construction sector projected to grow rapidly, including an expected 230 billion square meters of new buildings by 2060, Nexans' commitment to BIM underscores its leadership in promoting efficiency and innovation in the industry

Regional Analysis

Geographically, the countries covered in the global data center structured cabling market report are Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Poland, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, and rest of Europe.

As per Data Bridge Market Research analysis:

North America is expected to be the dominant and fastest growing region in the global data center structured cabling market

North America is expected to be the dominant and fastest growing region in the global Data Center Structured Cabling market due to the rapid expansion of hyperscale data centers, cloud adoption, and high-speed networking advancements. Increasing demand for AI, IoT, 5G, and stringent data security regulations further drive market growth in the region.

Germany is expected to be the dominant and fastest growing country in the Europe data center structured cabling market

Germany is expected to dominate and grow fastest in the Europe Data Center Structured Cabling market due to its strong digital infrastructure, rising cloud adoption, and increasing investments in hyperscale data centers. In addition, government initiatives supporting data localization and Industry 4.0 are driving demand for advanced cabling solutions.

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