(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The ADC market is evolving with a focus on digital acceleration, security enhancements, and multi-cloud operations. Key opportunities lie in growing demand for scalable, secure, cloud-native, and API-driven solutions, especially within BFSI, retail, and IT sectors. SMEs and virtual ADCs are poised for rapid growth.

Dublin, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Market - Product Types, Company Types and Industry Sectors" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets's offering.
Valued at approximately US$4.5 billion in 2024, the market is projected to more than double by 2030, surpassing US$9 billion at a CAGR of 12.5%.

This global report on Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) market analyzes the global and regional market based on Product Type, Company Type, and Industry Sector for the period 2021-2030 with projection from 2024 to 2030 in terms of value in US$. In addition to providing profiles of major companies operating in this space, the latest corporate and industrial developments have been covered to offer a clear panorama of how and where the market is progressing.

The global Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) market is undergoing a rapid transformation, shaped by the convergence of digital acceleration, multi-cloud complexity, and heightened security demands. Enterprises across sectors are prioritizing ADCs as strategic enablers for consistent, secure, and high-performance application delivery in hybrid and containerized environments. Increasing reliance on cloud-native architectures and the proliferation of API-driven ecosystems are fundamentally redefining the role of ADCs from traditional load balancers to intelligent, software-defined control points embedded in application infrastructure.
Security has emerged as a key growth catalyst, with integrated features such as Web Application Firewall (WAF), bot mitigation, API protection, and behavioral analytics becoming baseline expectations. This is further reinforced by regulatory frameworks like GDPR and industry-specific compliance mandates that require granular policy control and robust traffic visibility. Simultaneously, the shift toward automation and observability is reshaping operational expectations, as DevOps teams seek ADCs that offer declarative APIs, real-time telemetry, and seamless integration into monitoring and orchestration pipelines. Major players, including F5 Networks, Citrix Systems, Radware, Fortinet, and A10 Networks, are actively evolving their portfolios to address these new imperatives.
Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Regional Market Analysis
North America leads the global ADC market in 2024 with an estimated 36.3% share of total market revenue. The region benefits from early adoption of digital transformation strategies, a high concentration of cloud-native enterprises, and stringent data compliance mandates driving investment in advanced, security-integrated ADC platforms.

Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing regional market, expanding at a CAGR of 15.7% to reach nearly US$2.8 billion by 2030. Growth is driven by hyperscale data center deployments, 5G and cloud expansion, and rising demand for scalable application infrastructure in countries like China, India, and Indonesia. The increasing need for cost-effective, virtualized ADC solutions among local enterprises is further fueling regional momentum.
Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Market Analysis by Product Type
In 2024, hardware-based ADCs hold the largest share at 58% of the global market. Their dominance is rooted in mission-critical use cases where performance, reliability, and compliance (e.g., FIPS 140-2) are non-negotiable, particularly in large enterprises, telecom, and financial services. However, virtual ADCs are the fastest-growing segment, projected to rise at a CAGR of 14.5%. Their ability to deliver elastic scalability, automation, and seamless integration with DevOps workflows is transforming ADC deployment from static appliances into agile, cloud-native platforms tailored for modern application delivery.
Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Market Analysis by Company Type
Large enterprises dominate the market in 2024 representing 62% of global ADC revenues. Their broad IT environments, complex application ecosystems, and demand for centralized policy enforcement make ADCs a critical component of their infrastructure modernization strategies.

Conversely, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are emerging as the fastest-growing customer group, with a projected CAGR of 14.1% and market value expected to reach US$3.7 billion by 2030. The rise of simplified, SaaS-based ADC offerings and subscription licensing models is enabling SMEs to access enterprise-grade capabilities without the operational burden or capital expense traditionally associated with ADC deployments.
Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Market Analysis by Industry Sector
The Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector is the largest end-use industry for ADCs, accounting for 23% of total global market value. This dominance is maintained throughout the forecast period, with the segment projected to reach over US$2.0 billion by 2030. BFSI institutions rely heavily on ADCs for real-time application performance, encrypted transaction delivery, API gateway integration, and compliance with stringent cybersecurity frameworks such as PCI DSS and regional financial data protection laws.

The fastest-growing vertical, however, is Retail & eCommerce, which is expected to expand at a CAGR of 15.3%. This growth is driven by the need to ensure always-on digital storefronts, secure checkout APIs, and frictionless omnichannel customer experiences, particularly during seasonal peaks and high-volume events. The rising use of WAF, bot mitigation, and application acceleration capabilities among digital retailers is accelerating ADC adoption in this sector. Other high-growth verticals include IT & Telecom (13.8% CAGR) and Healthcare (13.1% CAGR).
Key Metrics

• Historical Period: 2021-2024
• Base Year: 2024
• Forecast Period: 2024-2030
• Units: Value market in US$
• Companies Mentioned: 25+

Key Attributes:

Report Attribute	Details
No. of Pages	391
Forecast Period	2024 - 2030
Estimated Market Value (USD) in 2024	$4.5 Billion
Forecasted Market Value (USD) by 2030	$9 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate	12.5%
Regions Covered	Global

Key Topics Covered:
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• A Roundup on Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Applications
• Market Segmentation for Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs)
• Product Types
• Company Types
• Industry Sectors
• Key Trends in Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Market

2. INDUSTRY LANDSCAPE

• Global Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Market Outlook
• Comprehensive Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Industry Analysis - Growth Drivers and Inhibitors
• Growth Drivers
• Growth Inhibitors
• Market Entry Strategies for Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Industry
• Startup Strategies for Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Industry
• SWOT Analysis of Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Industry
• Porter's Five Forces Analysis
• PESTEL Analysis

3. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

• Market Positioning of Key Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Companies
• Market Share Analysis of Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Companies
• SWOT Analysis of Key Players in the Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Industry
• Key Market Players
• A10 Networks
• Akamai Technologies Inc.
• Array Networks
• Barracuda Networks
• Broadcom Communication
• Cisco Systems
• Citrix Systems
• Cloudflare
• Dell Technologies
• EdgeNEXUS (JetNEXUS)
• Evanssion
• F5 Networks
• Fortinet
• HAProxy Technologies LLC
• Juniper Networks Inc.
• Kemp Technologies
• Inc.
• NFWare
• Piolink Inc.
• Radware
• Riverbed
• Sangfor Technologies Inc.
• Snapt
• Total Uptime
• ZEVENET

4. KEY BUSINESS & PRODUCT TRENDS
5. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW

• Global Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Market Overview by Product Type
• Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Product Type Market Overview by Global Region
• Offshore
• Onshore
• Nearshore
• Global Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Market Overview by Company Type
• Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Company Type Market Overview by Global Region
• Large Enterprises
• Small & Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
• Global Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Market Overview by Industry Sector
• Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) Industry Sector Market Overview by Global Region
• Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI)
• IT & Telecom
• Manufacturing
• Government
• Healthcare
• Retail & Ecommerce
• Energy & Utilities
• Transportation
• Education
• Other Industry Sectors

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