UK Distributed Fiber Optic Sensor Market Size & Outlook
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UK distributed fiber optic sensor market highlights
- The UK distributed fiber optic sensor market generated a revenue of USD 111.1 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 257.8 million by 2033.
- The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.2% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, temperature sensing was the largest revenue generating function in 2025.
- Acoustic/Vibration Sensing is the most lucrative function segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Distributed fiber optic sensor market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 111.1 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 257.8 million |
| Growth rate | 11.2% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Temperature sensing |
| Fastest growing segment | Acoustic/Vibration Sensing |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year | 2025 |
| Forecast period | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Acoustic/Vibration Sensing, Temperature Sensing, Other |
| Key market players worldwide | Halliburton Co, Schlumberger Ltd, Yokogawa Electric Corp., OFS Capital Corp, QinetiQ Group PLC, AG Barr PLC, Luna Innovations Inc, Agilent Technologies |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 6.8% of the global distributed fiber optic sensor market in 2025.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Europe, UK distributed fiber optic sensor market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- France is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 179.1 million by 2033.
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Distributed Fiber Optic Sensor Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luna Innovations Inc | View profile | 344 | 301 1st Street South West, Suite 200, Roanoke, VA, United States, 24011 | https://www.lunainc.com |
| OFS Capital Corp | View profile | 51 | 10 South Wacker Drive, Suite 2500, Chicago, IL, United States, 60606 | https://www.ofscapital.com |
| Halliburton Co | View profile | 49000 | 3000 North Sam Houston Parkway East, Houston, TX, United States, 77032 | https://www.halliburton.com |
| QinetiQ Group PLC | View profile | 8500 | Ively Road, Cody Technology Park, Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom, GU14 0LX | https://www.qinetiq.com |
| AG Barr PLC | View profile | 1030 | 4 Mollins Road, Westfield House, Cumbernauld, United Kingdom, G68 9HD | https://www.agbarr.co.uk |
| Yokogawa Electric Corp. | View profile | 10001+ | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Asia | http://www.yokogawa.com |
| Schlumberger Ltd | View profile | 111000 | 5599 San Felipe, 17th Floor, Houston, TX, United States, 77056 | https://www.slb.com |
| Agilent Technologies | View profile | 10001+ | Santa Clara, California, United States, North America | http://www.agilent.com |
UK distributed fiber optic sensor market outlook
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Temperature sensing was the largest segment with a revenue share of 50.05% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK distributed fiber optic sensor market based on acoustic/vibration sensing, temperature sensing, other covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
The U.K. government has provided funding for DFOS research and development through its Innovate U.K. program, which supports innovative projects with the potential to drive economic growth. For example, Innovate U.K. has provided funding for projects to improve the safety and efficiency of rail and highway infrastructure using DFOS technology.
In addition, there are several companies in the U.K. that specialize in DFOS technology, such as Optilan and Omnisens. These companies provide DFOS solutions for various applications, including pipeline monitoring, structural health monitoring, and environmental monitoring.
The U.K. is also a member of the European Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing (E-DFOS) consortium, a group of research institutions and companies working together to advance DFOS technology in Europe. The consortium is focused on developing new DFOS systems and applications, with a particular emphasis on improving the technology's reliability and reducing its cost.
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