Top Ground Support Equipment Companies

Ground Support Equipment Market size was valued at USD 7.35 Billion in 2024 and is poised to grow from USD 7.83 Billion in 2025 to USD 12.95 Billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period (2026–2033).

The global ground support equipment (GSE) market is characterized by intense competition and a diverse range of players catering to the aviation industry. Ground support equipment refers to the machinery and tools used to service and support aircraft during their time on the ground, encompassing a wide array of equipment like baggage loaders, aircraft tugs, passenger stairs, and refueling trucks. 'Textron Ground Support Equipment (US) ', 'TLD Group (France) ', 'Mallaghan (US) ', 'JBT Corporation (US) ', 'Cavotec SA (Switzerland) ', 'Tronair Inc. (US) ', 'Mulag Fahrzeugwerk (Germany) ', 'AERO Specialties, Inc. (US) ', 'Weihai Guangtai Airport Equipment Co., Ltd. (China) ', 'AERO-PAC (US) ', 'Global Ground Support LLC (US) ', 'Flyer-Truck (Belgium) ', 'Clyde Machines Inc. (US) ', 'Douglas Equipment Ltd. (Canada) ', 'Unitron LP (US) ', 'Harlan Global Manufacturing, LLC (US) ', 'GSE COMPOSYSTEM (Italy) ', 'Guangdong Olenc Power Generation Co., Ltd. (China) ', 'Hangfu Airdrome Equipment Co., Ltd. (China) ', 'Powervamp Ltd. (UK) ', 'Curtis Instruments Inc. (U.S.) ', 'Kalmar Motor AB (Sweden) ', 'Rheinmetall AG (Germany) ', 'SINFONIA TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. (Japan) ', 'Sojitz Aerospace Corporation (Japan)'

Many airports worldwide are undergoing modernization and expansion projects to accommodate larger aircraft and handle higher passenger capacities. These developments necessitate the adoption of advanced ground support equipment that can handle the requirements of modern aircraft and enhance operational efficiency.

Eco-friendly and Sustainable GSE Solutions: With increasing environmental concerns and the aviation industry's commitment to reducing carbon emissions, there is a rising demand for ground support equipment that operates on cleaner and more energy-efficient technologies. Manufacturers and operators are increasingly investing in electric and hybrid-powered GSE, as well as exploring alternative fuels to replace conventional diesel-powered equipment. Additionally, advancements in battery technology have led to the development of more powerful and long-lasting electric GSE, enabling them to handle the rigorous demands of airport operations. This shift towards eco-friendly GSE not only aligns with the industry's sustainability goals but also helps reduce operational costs and improve air quality in and around airports, making it a prominent market trend in the global ground support equipment industry.

Among the various regions contributing to the global ground support equipment (GSE) market, the most dominant region is North America. North America has a well-established aviation industry and hosts some of the busiest airports in the world. The region's dominant position can be attributed to the presence of major airlines, substantial cargo traffic, and a strong focus on modernizing airport infrastructure. Additionally, stringent safety regulations and a high emphasis on operational efficiency have led to the widespread adoption of advanced ground support equipment in the region.