Golf equipment comprises different products that are utilized to play golf. These products include golf balls, golf shoes, golf gloves, golf gear, golf wear, clubs, club head cover, wedges, putters, repair tools, and other aids. These equipment may assist golfers in multiple ways to play golf and also enhance the playing experience to some extent.

Emerging trend of golf tourism due to presence of numerous golf courses across the world, increase in middle-class population, and growth in number of professional and amateur female golfers drive the market growth. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Caribbean countries have become popular golf tourism destinations, owing to the availability of modern and advanced facilities. Golf is an expensive outdoor recreation activity that is popular among business individuals and amateur players.

The investments required for the construction of golf courses are high. Thus, lack of infrastructure in most of the underdeveloped and developing economies globally restrains the growth of golf equipment market. Moreover, rising popularity of alternate sports & leisure activities among end users and seasonal attribute of golf are expected to adversely impact market during the forecast period.

The global golf equipment market is segmented by type, distribution channel, and geography. On the basis of type, the market is classified into golf balls, golf clubs, golf shoes, and others. By distribution channel, it is divided into specialty stores, on-course shops, sporting goods chain, others, and online stores. Geographically, the global market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.

Following are the key operating players in this market:

  • Acushnet Holdings Corp.
  • Roger Cleveland Golf Company, Inc.
  • Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc.
  • Nike, Inc.
  • Amer Sports Corporation
  • Bridgestone Sports Ltd.
  • Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd.
  • Callaway Golf Company
  • TaylorMade Golf Company, Inc.
  • PING


KEY BENEFITS FOR STAKEHOLDERS

  • This report provides a quantitative analysis of the current trends and estimations, and dynamics of golf equipment market through 2016-2023, which assist in identifying the prevailing market opportunities.
  • Comprehensive analysis of factors that drive and restrict the market growth is provided.
  • Porter’s Five Forces analysis highlights the potency of buyers and suppliers to enable stakeholders to make profit-oriented business decisions and strengthen their supplier?buyer network.
  • Major countries in each region are mapped according to individual market revenue.
  • Market player positioning provides a clear understanding of the position of leading companies.


KEY MARKET SEGMENTS

  • By Type


o Golf Balls
o Golf Clubs
o Others

  • By Distribution Channel


o Sports Goods Stores
o Specialty Sports Shops
o On-course Shops
o Online Stores
o Others

  • By Geography


o North America
 U.S.
 Canada
 Mexico
o Europe
 UK
 Germany
 France
 Spain
 Italy
 Rest of Europe
o Asia-Pacific
 China
 Japan
 South Korea
 Australia
 India
 Rest of Asia-Pacific
o LAMEA
 Latin America
 Middle East
 Africa

Key players

  • Mizuno Corporation
  • PUMA SE
  • Yonex Co., Ltd.
  • Cobra Golf
  • Wilson Sporting Goods
  • Dallas Golf Company
  • Hireko Golf
  • Miura Golf Coast
  • The GolfWorks