9.3.8.4Vertical

USB & Connectivity Accessories

Manufacturers of USB hubs, cables, and connectivity accessories.

Market snapshot

These figures describe Peripherals & Accessories (9.3.8), the segment that USB & Connectivity Accessories sits within — not USB & Connectivity Accessories on its own.

Market size
~$3B
Growth
~-12.7%CAGR (2017–22, nominal)
Companies
~300
FragmentationConsolidatingEstimate

U.S. Census Bureau 2022 CBP/Economic Census, NAICS 334118 (computer terminals & peripheral equipment) — small, declining U.S. base; most peripheral production is offshore.

Business model & economics

Revenue model

Peripheral and accessory manufacturing and sales

Key economics

Recurring revenue
Low

product sales

EBITDA margin
Thin; specialty-dependent
Capex intensity
Moderate

Characteristics

  • U.S. domestic manufacturing declining sharply.
  • Production almost entirely offshore.
  • Mature, tied to computing-device sales.

Geographic concentration

AlabamaAlaskaArizonaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaIndianaKansasMaineNew JerseyNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOklahomaPennsylvaniaSouth DakotaTexasWyomingConnecticutMissouriWest VirginiaNew MexicoArkansasCaliforniaDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaHawaiiIowaKentuckyMarylandMichiganMississippiMontanaNew YorkOhioOregonTennesseeUtahVirginiaWashingtonWisconsinNebraskaSouth CarolinaIdahoNevadaVermontLouisianaRhode IslandMassachusettsMinnesotaIllinoisNew Hampshire

Peripherals and accessories manufacturing concentrates in New Hampshire, Minnesota, Massachusetts, and Illinois.

New HampshireMinnesotaMassachusettsIllinois

U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 County Business Patterns (employment by state), NAICS 334118. Concentration shown by location quotient.

M&A deal context

Deal activityEmerging

Who’s acquiring

  • Peripheral brands
  • Specialty manufacturers
  • PE-backed platforms

What’s driving deals

  • Specialty and professional peripherals.
  • Hybrid-work equipment upgrades.
  • Continued offshoring of production.

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