This comprehensive report analyzes the global near-infrared (NIR) lens market, providing a detailed forecast from 2025 through 2032. It examines key product types, including spherical and aspherical lenses, and explores diverse applications across security surveillance, industrial control, and healthcare sectors. By evaluating regional trends in the Americas, APAC, and Europe, the study highlights major growth drivers and competitive strategies of leading players like Edmund Optics and Jenoptik to identify emerging market opportunities.

Market Overview

The global NIR Lens market is projected to experience significant growth from 2025 through 2032, expanding at a steady compound annual growth rate over the forecast period.

Product Definition and Utility

NIR lenses, or near-infrared lenses, are specifically engineered for the near-infrared band (750-1400 nanometers). They feature high transmittance and specialized coatings designed to optimize both reflection and transmission performance. These lenses enable the capture of image information outside the visible light spectrum, providing essential visual support for a variety of professional applications, including:

• Security surveillance
• Medical imaging
• Industrial inspection
• Other specialized fields

Regional Market Analysis

The following regions are expected to see market expansion between 2025 and 2032:

• United States: The market is estimated to increase steadily through the forecast period.
• China: The market is estimated to see continuous growth from 2025 to 2032.
• Europe: The market is estimated to experience upward growth over the specified timeframe.

Market Segmentation

By Type

• Spherical Lens
• Aspherical Lens

By Application

• Security and Surveillance
• Industrial Control
• Healthcare and Biomedical
• Others

By Region

• Americas
• United States
• Canada
• Mexico
• Brazil
• APAC
• China
• Japan
• Korea
• Southeast Asia
• India
• Australia
• Europe
• Germany
• France
• UK
• Italy
• Russia
• Middle East & Africa
• Egypt
• South Africa
• Israel
• Turkey
• GCC Countries

Competitive Landscape

Key Industry Players

The global NIR Lens market features several prominent players, including:

• Edmund Optics
• Jenoptik
• Alkor Technologies
• Solaris Optics
• Syntec Optics

In 2025, the two largest companies in the global market held a significant combined market share.

Detailed Company Profiles

The following companies have been profiled based on primary expert input and analysis of their market coverage, product portfolios, and market penetration:

• Edmund Optics
• Jenoptik
• Alkor Technologies
• Solaris Optics
• Syntec Optics
• Lattice Materials
• LightPath Technologies
• Thorlabs
• Asphericon
• Wavelength Opto-Electronic
• IRD Ceramics
• Nanjing Wavelength Opto-Electronic
• Shanghai Optics
• CLZ Precision Optics
• EKSMA Optics
• Noni
• Avantier
• Shalom EO
• Esco Optics
• OPCO Laboratory
• Galvoptics
• Crystal-Optech
• Optrontec
• Viavi Solutions

About the Report

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) presents the “NIR Lens Industry Forecast,” a research report that reviews total global NIR Lens sales in 2025 and provides a comprehensive analysis of projected sales from 2026 through 2032. The report offers a detailed breakdown by region, market sector, and sub-sector in US$ millions.

Report Scope and Methodology

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global NIR Lens landscape, highlighting key trends related to:

• Product segmentation
• Company formation
• Revenue and market share
• Latest developments and M&A activity

Furthermore, the report analyzes the strategies of leading global companies, focusing on:

• NIR Lens portfolios and capabilities
• Market entry strategies
• Market positions
• Geographic footprints

Using a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study evaluates key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity across Type, Application, geography, and market size.

Key Questions Addressed

• What is the 10-year outlook for the global NIR Lens market?
• What factors are driving NIR Lens market growth, globally and by region?
• Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
• How do NIR Lens market opportunities vary by end market size?
• How does NIR Lens break out by Type and by Application?

• 1 Scope of the Report

  • 1.1 Market Introduction

  • 1.2 Years Considered

  • 1.3 Research Objectives

  • 1.4 Market Research Methodology

  • 1.5 Research Process and Data Source

  • 1.6 Economic Indicators

  • 1.7 Currency Considered

  • 1.8 Market Estimation Caveats

• 2 Executive Summary

  • 2.1 World Market Overview

    • 2.1.1 Global NIR Lens Annual Sales 2021-2032

    • 2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for NIR Lens by Geographic Region, 2021, 2025 & 2032

    • 2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for NIR Lens by Country/Region, 2021, 2025 & 2032

  • 2.2 NIR Lens Segment by Type

    • 2.2.1 Spherical Lens

    • 2.2.2 Aspherical Lens

    • 2.2.3 NIR Lens Sales by Type

      • 2.2.3.1 Global NIR Lens Sales Market Share by Type (2021-2026)
      • 2.2.3.2 Global NIR Lens Revenue and Market Share by Type (2021-2026)
      • 2.2.3.3 Global NIR Lens Sale Price by Type (2021-2026)

  • 2.3 NIR Lens Segment by Application

    • 2.3.1 Security and Surveillance

    • 2.3.2 Industrial Control

    • 2.3.3 Healthcare and Biomedical

    • 2.3.4 Others

    • 2.3.5 NIR Lens Sales by Application

      • 2.3.5.1 Global NIR Lens Sale Market Share by Application (2021-2026)
      • 2.3.5.2 Global NIR Lens Revenue and Market Share by Application (2021-2026)
      • 2.3.5.3 Global NIR Lens Sale Price by Application (2021-2026)

• 3 Global by Company

  • 3.1 Global NIR Lens Breakdown Data by Company

    • 3.1.1 Global NIR Lens Annual Sales by Company (2021-2026)

    • 3.1.2 Global NIR Lens Sales Market Share by Company (2021-2026)

  • 3.2 Global NIR Lens Annual Revenue by Company (2021-2026)

    • 3.2.1 Global NIR Lens Revenue by Company (2021-2026)

    • 3.2.2 Global NIR Lens Revenue Market Share by Company (2021-2026)

  • 3.3 Global NIR Lens Sale Price by Company

  • 3.4 Key Manufacturers NIR Lens Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type

    • 3.4.1 Key Manufacturers NIR Lens Product Location Distribution

    • 3.4.2 Players NIR Lens Products Offered

  • 3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis

    • 3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis

    • 3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2024-2026)

  • 3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants

  • 3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy

• 4 World Historic Review for NIR Lens by Geographic Region

  • 4.1 World Historic NIR Lens Market Size by Geographic Region (2021-2026)

    • 4.1.1 Global NIR Lens Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2021-2026)

    • 4.1.2 Global NIR Lens Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2021-2026)

  • 4.2 World Historic NIR Lens Market Size by Country/Region (2021-2026)

    • 4.2.1 Global NIR Lens Annual Sales by Country/Region (2021-2026)

    • 4.2.2 Global NIR Lens Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2021-2026)

  • 4.3 Americas NIR Lens Sales Growth

  • 4.4 APAC NIR Lens Sales Growth

  • 4.5 Europe NIR Lens Sales Growth

  • 4.6 Middle East & Africa NIR Lens Sales Growth

• 5 Americas

  • 5.1 Americas NIR Lens Sales by Country

    • 5.1.1 Americas NIR Lens Sales by Country (2021-2026)

    • 5.1.2 Americas NIR Lens Revenue by Country (2021-2026)

  • 5.2 Americas NIR Lens Sales by Type (2021-2026)

  • 5.3 Americas NIR Lens Sales by Application (2021-2026)

  • 5.4 United States

  • 5.5 Canada

  • 5.6 Mexico

  • 5.7 Brazil

• 6 APAC

  • 6.1 APAC NIR Lens Sales by Region

    • 6.1.1 APAC NIR Lens Sales by Region (2021-2026)

    • 6.1.2 APAC NIR Lens Revenue by Region (2021-2026)

  • 6.2 APAC NIR Lens Sales by Type (2021-2026)

  • 6.3 APAC NIR Lens Sales by Application (2021-2026)

  • 6.4 China

  • 6.5 Japan

  • 6.6 South Korea

  • 6.7 Southeast Asia

  • 6.8 India

  • 6.9 Australia

  • 6.10 China Taiwan

• 7 Europe

  • 7.1 Europe NIR Lens by Country

    • 7.1.1 Europe NIR Lens Sales by Country (2021-2026)

    • 7.1.2 Europe NIR Lens Revenue by Country (2021-2026)

  • 7.2 Europe NIR Lens Sales by Type (2021-2026)

  • 7.3 Europe NIR Lens Sales by Application (2021-2026)

  • 7.4 Germany

  • 7.5 France

  • 7.6 UK

  • 7.7 Italy

  • 7.8 Russia

• 8 Middle East & Africa

  • 8.1 Middle East & Africa NIR Lens by Country

    • 8.1.1 Middle East & Africa NIR Lens Sales by Country (2021-2026)

    • 8.1.2 Middle East & Africa NIR Lens Revenue by Country (2021-2026)

  • 8.2 Middle East & Africa NIR Lens Sales by Type (2021-2026)

  • 8.3 Middle East & Africa NIR Lens Sales by Application (2021-2026)

  • 8.4 Egypt

  • 8.5 South Africa

  • 8.6 Israel

  • 8.7 Turkey

  • 8.8 GCC Countries

• 9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends

  • 9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities

  • 9.2 Market Challenges & Risks

  • 9.3 Industry Trends

• 10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis

  • 10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers

  • 10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of NIR Lens

  • 10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of NIR Lens

  • 10.4 Industry Chain Structure of NIR Lens

• 11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer

  • 11.1 Sales Channel

    • 11.1.1 Direct Channels

    • 11.1.2 Indirect Channels

  • 11.2 NIR Lens Distributors

  • 11.3 NIR Lens Customer

• 12 World Forecast Review for NIR Lens by Geographic Region

  • 12.1 Global NIR Lens Market Size Forecast by Region

    • 12.1.1 Global NIR Lens Forecast by Region (2027-2032)

    • 12.1.2 Global NIR Lens Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2027-2032)

  • 12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2027-2032)

  • 12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2027-2032)

  • 12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2027-2032)

  • 12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2027-2032)

  • 12.6 Global NIR Lens Forecast by Type (2027-2032)

  • 12.7 Global NIR Lens Forecast by Application (2027-2032)

• 13 Key Players Analysis

  • 13.1 Edmund Optics

    • 13.1.1 Edmund Optics Company Information

    • 13.1.2 Edmund Optics NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.1.3 Edmund Optics NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.1.4 Edmund Optics Main Business Overview

    • 13.1.5 Edmund Optics Latest Developments

  • 13.2 Jenoptik

    • 13.2.1 Jenoptik Company Information

    • 13.2.2 Jenoptik NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.2.3 Jenoptik NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.2.4 Jenoptik Main Business Overview

    • 13.2.5 Jenoptik Latest Developments

  • 13.3 Alkor Technologies

    • 13.3.1 Alkor Technologies Company Information

    • 13.3.2 Alkor Technologies NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.3.3 Alkor Technologies NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.3.4 Alkor Technologies Main Business Overview

    • 13.3.5 Alkor Technologies Latest Developments

  • 13.4 Solaris Optics

    • 13.4.1 Solaris Optics Company Information

    • 13.4.2 Solaris Optics NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.4.3 Solaris Optics NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.4.4 Solaris Optics Main Business Overview

    • 13.4.5 Solaris Optics Latest Developments

  • 13.5 Syntec Optics

    • 13.5.1 Syntec Optics Company Information

    • 13.5.2 Syntec Optics NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.5.3 Syntec Optics NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.5.4 Syntec Optics Main Business Overview

    • 13.5.5 Syntec Optics Latest Developments

  • 13.6 Lattice Materials

    • 13.6.1 Lattice Materials Company Information

    • 13.6.2 Lattice Materials NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.6.3 Lattice Materials NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.6.4 Lattice Materials Main Business Overview

    • 13.6.5 Lattice Materials Latest Developments

  • 13.7 LightPath Technologies

    • 13.7.1 LightPath Technologies Company Information

    • 13.7.2 LightPath Technologies NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.7.3 LightPath Technologies NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.7.4 LightPath Technologies Main Business Overview

    • 13.7.5 LightPath Technologies Latest Developments

  • 13.8 Thorlabs

    • 13.8.1 Thorlabs Company Information

    • 13.8.2 Thorlabs NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.8.3 Thorlabs NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.8.4 Thorlabs Main Business Overview

    • 13.8.5 Thorlabs Latest Developments

  • 13.9 Asphericon

    • 13.9.1 Asphericon Company Information

    • 13.9.2 Asphericon NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.9.3 Asphericon NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.9.4 Asphericon Main Business Overview

    • 13.9.5 Asphericon Latest Developments

  • 13.10 Wavelength Opto-Electronic

    • 13.10.1 Wavelength Opto-Electronic Company Information

    • 13.10.2 Wavelength Opto-Electronic NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.10.3 Wavelength Opto-Electronic NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.10.4 Wavelength Opto-Electronic Main Business Overview

    • 13.10.5 Wavelength Opto-Electronic Latest Developments

  • 13.11 IRD Ceramics

    • 13.11.1 IRD Ceramics Company Information

    • 13.11.2 IRD Ceramics NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.11.3 IRD Ceramics NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.11.4 IRD Ceramics Main Business Overview

    • 13.11.5 IRD Ceramics Latest Developments

  • 13.12 Nanjing Wavelength Opto-Electronic

    • 13.12.1 Nanjing Wavelength Opto-Electronic Company Information

    • 13.12.2 Nanjing Wavelength Opto-Electronic NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.12.3 Nanjing Wavelength Opto-Electronic NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.12.4 Nanjing Wavelength Opto-Electronic Main Business Overview

    • 13.12.5 Nanjing Wavelength Opto-Electronic Latest Developments

  • 13.13 Shanghai Optics

    • 13.13.1 Shanghai Optics Company Information

    • 13.13.2 Shanghai Optics NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.13.3 Shanghai Optics NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.13.4 Shanghai Optics Main Business Overview

    • 13.13.5 Shanghai Optics Latest Developments

  • 13.14 CLZ Precision Optics

    • 13.14.1 CLZ Precision Optics Company Information

    • 13.14.2 CLZ Precision Optics NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.14.3 CLZ Precision Optics NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.14.4 CLZ Precision Optics Main Business Overview

    • 13.14.5 CLZ Precision Optics Latest Developments

  • 13.15 EKSMA Optics

    • 13.15.1 EKSMA Optics Company Information

    • 13.15.2 EKSMA Optics NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.15.3 EKSMA Optics NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.15.4 EKSMA Optics Main Business Overview

    • 13.15.5 EKSMA Optics Latest Developments

  • 13.16 Noni

    • 13.16.1 Noni Company Information

    • 13.16.2 Noni NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.16.3 Noni NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.16.4 Noni Main Business Overview

    • 13.16.5 Noni Latest Developments

  • 13.17 Avantier

    • 13.17.1 Avantier Company Information

    • 13.17.2 Avantier NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.17.3 Avantier NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.17.4 Avantier Main Business Overview

    • 13.17.5 Avantier Latest Developments

  • 13.18 Shalom EO

    • 13.18.1 Shalom EO Company Information

    • 13.18.2 Shalom EO NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.18.3 Shalom EO NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.18.4 Shalom EO Main Business Overview

    • 13.18.5 Shalom EO Latest Developments

  • 13.19 Esco Optics

    • 13.19.1 Esco Optics Company Information

    • 13.19.2 Esco Optics NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.19.3 Esco Optics NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.19.4 Esco Optics Main Business Overview

    • 13.19.5 Esco Optics Latest Developments

  • 13.20 OPCO Laboratory

    • 13.20.1 OPCO Laboratory Company Information

    • 13.20.2 OPCO Laboratory NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.20.3 OPCO Laboratory NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.20.4 OPCO Laboratory Main Business Overview

    • 13.20.5 OPCO Laboratory Latest Developments

  • 13.21 Galvoptics

    • 13.21.1 Galvoptics Company Information

    • 13.21.2 Galvoptics NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.21.3 Galvoptics NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.21.4 Galvoptics Main Business Overview

    • 13.21.5 Galvoptics Latest Developments

  • 13.22 Crystal-Optech

    • 13.22.1 Crystal-Optech Company Information

    • 13.22.2 Crystal-Optech NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.22.3 Crystal-Optech NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.22.4 Crystal-Optech Main Business Overview

    • 13.22.5 Crystal-Optech Latest Developments

  • 13.23 Optrontec

    • 13.23.1 Optrontec Company Information

    • 13.23.2 Optrontec NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.23.3 Optrontec NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.23.4 Optrontec Main Business Overview

    • 13.23.5 Optrontec Latest Developments

  • 13.24 Viavi Solutions

    • 13.24.1 Viavi Solutions Company Information

    • 13.24.2 Viavi Solutions NIR Lens Product Portfolios and Specifications

    • 13.24.3 Viavi Solutions NIR Lens Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)

    • 13.24.4 Viavi Solutions Main Business Overview

    • 13.24.5 Viavi Solutions Latest Developments

• 14 Research Findings and Conclusion