Desk edge power strip market to reach $2.55 billion by 2030

The desk edge power strip market is set to grow from $1.71 billion in 2025 to $1.85 billion in 2026, according to The Business Research Company. Demand from remote work, office modernization and IoT adoption is expected to push the market to $2.55 billion by 2030.

Why it matters: - Desk edge power strips are moving from a niche office accessory to a practical part of modern workspaces. - The market’s growth reflects rising demand for compact power access, cleaner desks and more flexible charging at the point of use. - The segment is also tied to larger workplace shifts, including remote work, office modernization and broader device use.

What happened: - The Business Research Company released The outlook for the Desk Edge Power Strip Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035. - The report estimates the desk edge power strip market will grow from $1.71 billion in 2025 to $1.85 billion in 2026. - That implies a 8.7% compound annual growth rate. - The report forecasts the market will reach $2.55 billion by 2030, at a 8.3% CAGR. - The report was published Sept. 29, 2026, from London. - A free sample of the report is available. - The full market report is also available.

The details: - A desk edge power strip mounts directly to the edge of a desk. - The product provides access to power sockets and USB charging ports. - The form factor is designed to reduce cable clutter and avoid reaching under desks for plugs. - The report links near-term growth to increased use of electronic gadgets in offices, demand for organized work settings, more accessible power outlets, home office expansion and a stronger focus on workspace efficiency. - The report says future growth will be supported by demand for intelligent workspace accessories, wider use of wireless and USB charging, ergonomic office products, commercial office modernization and compact power management solutions. - The report highlights expected trends including space-saving designs, improved cable management, modular and customizable power solutions and more ergonomic office accessories. - Remote work is a major driver because home-based workers need easy-to-reach power and charging options. - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data cited in the report show 35.5 million people teleworked for pay in the first quarter of 2024, up 5.1 million from the prior year. - The report also points to rising Internet of Things adoption as a demand driver. - Ericsson said in April 2025 that global IoT connections reached 18.8 billion in 2024 and are forecast to reach 43.0 billion by 2030. - In 2025, North America held the largest regional share of the market. - Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region during the forecast period. - The report also covers South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, South America, the Middle East and Africa.

Between the lines: - The market’s growth is being pulled by both consumer behavior and workplace infrastructure changes. - Desk edge power strips fit a broader shift toward devices and desks that support multiple chargers, peripherals and cleaner cable management. - Regional leadership in North America suggests mature office technology adoption, while faster growth in Asia-Pacific points to continued workspace buildout and modernization.

What's next: - The report expects continued adoption of multifunctional power strips with charging features. - Market momentum will likely track how quickly employers and home users adopt more compact and ergonomic desk setups. - The 2026 edition of the report adds market attractiveness scoring, TAM analysis, a company scoring matrix, Excel forecasting dashboards, market hotspots infographics and updated graphics and tables.