| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 654.6 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 1,763.0 million |
| Growth rate | 13.5% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Software |
| Fastest growing segment | Services |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year | 2025 |
| Forecast period | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Software, Services |
| Key market players worldwide | Ansys Inc, Altair Engineering Inc Class A, Autodesk Inc, Bentley Systems Inc Ordinary Shares - Class B, Dassault Systemes SE, Element Solutions Inc, Siemens AG, Hexagon AB ADR |
China's emphasis on the digital economy is supporting the growth of the Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) market in the country. According to the 14th Five Year Plan, China planned to increase the proportion of the added value of digital economy enterprises in its GDP to 10% by 2025. Various government initiatives also support this; for example, the Chinese government has implemented various initiatives and policies to promote the advancement of CAE technology and its applications.
The Made in China 2025 strategy launched by the government focuses on promoting high-tech manufacturing, including the automotive, aerospace, and medical devices sectors. This initiative emphasizes adopting advanced engineering technologies such as CAE to enhance product development, improve efficiency, and increase competitiveness.
Additionally, the government has established research and development funds to support the development and application of CAE technologies. Furthermore, initiatives such as the Internet Plus and Innovation-Driven Development campaigns aim to foster innovation and technological advancements in various industries, indirectly benefiting the market in China.
Publish Date: Jan 02, 2026
Last Updated: Aug 26, 2026
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| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens AG | View profile | 321,000 | Werner-von-Siemens-Strabe 1, Munich, BY, Germany, 80333 | www.siemens.com |
| Keysight Technologies Inc | View profile | 14,900 | 1400 Fountaingrove Parkway, Santa Rosa, CA, United States, 95403-1738 | www.keysight.com |
| Altair Engineering Inc Class A | View profile | 3,200 | 1820 East Big Beaver Road, Troy, MI, United States, 48083 | www.altair.com |
| Hexagon AB ADR | View profile | 24,091 | Lilla Bantorget 15, Stockholm, Sweden, SE-111 23 | www.hexagon.com |
| Dassault Systemes SE | View profile | 23,811 | 10, Rue Marcel Dassault, Velizy-Villacoublay, France, 78140 | www.3ds.com |
| Bentley Systems Inc Ordinary Shares - Class B | View profile | 5,200 | 685 Stockton Drive, Exton, PA, United States, 19341 | www.bentley.com |
| Ansys Inc | View profile | 6,200 | 2600 ANSYS Drive, Canonsburg, PA, United States, 15317 | www.ansys.com |
| Autodesk Inc | View profile | 13,700 | One Market Street, Suite 400, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94105 | www.autodesk.com |
| Element Solutions Inc | View profile | 5,300 | 500 East Broward Boulevard, Suite 1860, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States, 33394 | www.elementsolutionsinc.com |
| ESI Group | View profile | 1001-5000 | Paris, Ile-de-France, France, Europe | www.esi-group.com |
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Software was the largest segment with a revenue share of 77.79% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the China computer aided engineering market based on software, services covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
China's emphasis on the digital economy is supporting the growth of the Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) market in the country. According to the 14th Five Year Plan, China planned to increase the proportion of the added value of digital economy enterprises in its GDP to 10% by 2025. Various government initiatives also support this; for example, the Chinese government has implemented various initiatives and policies to promote the advancement of CAE technology and its applications.
The Made in China 2025 strategy launched by the government focuses on promoting high-tech manufacturing, including the automotive, aerospace, and medical devices sectors. This initiative emphasizes adopting advanced engineering technologies such as CAE to enhance product development, improve efficiency, and increase competitiveness.
Additionally, the government has established research and development funds to support the development and application of CAE technologies. Furthermore, initiatives such as the Internet Plus and Innovation-Driven Development campaigns aim to foster innovation and technological advancements in various industries, indirectly benefiting the market in China.
Horizon Databook provides a detailed overview of country-level data and insights on the China Computer Aided Engineering Market Outlook, including forecasts for subscribers. This country databook contains high-level insights into China Computer Aided Engineering Market Outlook from 2021 to 2033, including revenue numbers, major trends, and company profiles.
