Report Description
Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Outlook
The global silicon nitride ceramic substrates market size was valued at USD 105.1 Million in 2019 and is projected to reach USD 156.8 Million by 2027 expanding at a CAGR of 5.9% during the forecast period.
Silicon nitride comes with high thermal conductivity, which has developed as an encouraging material for future power devices. Ceramic substrates and ceramics have favorable properties such as low electrical & thermal conductivity, corrosion resistance, and resilient to plastic distortion.
Ceramic substrates are used in microelectronics its mechanical properties lend themselves to be carriers for components. They provide strength and heat dissipation and are used in power semiconductor modules, converters, and substitutes for other insulating materials. Silicon nitride ceramic substrates has developed dependability and are extensively used in various electric module. Ceramics are seamless and ideal for cast-off as substrates in high temperature and high-power devices.
Ceramic substrates play an important role in power electronic device technology by scattering heat, where mechanical strength and high thermal conductivity are required. Enlarged power of new devices has led to the replacement by high thermal conducting substrate and further base substrates. The anisotropic thermal/mechanical properties or low-slung power-driven strength are bottlenecks for the practical use of these materials in high power electronic devices.
Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Dynamics
The growth of the market is attributed to the increasing use of ceramic substrates, as an alternate to metals and alloys. Increasing demand for compact microelectronics packaging solutions is a significantly driving the growth of the ceramic substrates market.
However, high procurement and raw material costs are expected to hamper market growth. Regular substrate are widely used ceramic substrates, as they meet the requirements of insulating materials for applications in power module. Regular substrates are widely used in LED and heat sinks applications, as they are inexpensive.
Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Segment Insights
Types Segment Analysis
On the basis of types, the market is divided into high thermal conductivity substrate, regular substrate, and others. The high thermal conductivity substrate segment accounts for a major share of the market and the regular substrate segment is anticipated to expand at a considerable CAGR during the forecast period.
Silicon nitride with high thermal conductivity substrate has emerged as one of the most promising substrate materials for the next-generation power devices, which is expected to boost segment growth.
Application Segment Analysis
In terms of applications, the market is divided into power module, heat sinks, led, wireless module, and others. The power molecule segment holds significant share of the market; however, the LED and wireless module segments are anticipated to expand at a substantial pace during the forecast period.
Silicon nitride powder is a major material used for making nitride ceramic substrates. Silicon nitride ceramic substrate is a niche market and is affected by changes in raw material prices.The demand for ceramic substrates in the power module industry is increasing due to the high consumption of power module items among the population. Asia Pacific is expected to constitute a key share of the market owing to an increase in the demand for ceramic substrates in electronic applications.
Technical expenses and association with downstream users are essential some of the essential factors driving market growth. The power module is a major application of silicon nitride ceramic substrate and accounted for a significant share of the market LED, heat sinks, and wireless modules are important applications of silicon nitride ceramic substrate.
Regional Analysis
In terms of regions, the global silicon nitride ceramic substrates market has been fragmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. The market in Asia Pacific is projected to expand at a significant pace during the forecast period. Asia Pacific is expected to dominate the market during the forecast period due to rising disposable income and increasing demand for electronics.
The market in Europe is estimated to expand at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period, as Germany is a leading supplier of silicon nitride ceramic substrate. The demand for silicon nitride ceramic substrates is expected to increase rapidly in the electronics sector in these regions owing to technology advancements, development of innovative products, raw material affluence, and increasing adoption of technologies.
Key Benefits for Industry Participants & Stakeholders
- In-depth analysis of the global silicon nitride ceramic substrates market
- Historical, current and projected market size in terms of value and volume
- Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered
- Industry drivers, restraints and opportunities covered in the study
- Recent industry trends and developments
- Competitive landscape & strategies of key players
- Neutral perspective on global silicon nitride ceramic substrates market performance
Segments
Types
- High Thermal Conductivity Substrate
- Regular Substrate
- Others
Applications
- Power Module
- Heat Sinks
- LED
- Wireless Module
- Others
Regions
- North America
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- Italy
- UK
- Spain
- Russia
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- South Korea
- India
- Australia
- Indonesia
- Thailand
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Vietnam
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa (MEA)
- GCC Countries
- Turkey
- Egypt
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
Key Market Players Profiled in the Report
Competitive Landscape
Top players operating in the market include TOSHIBA MATERIALS CO., LTD., Rogers Corporation, KYOCERA Corporation, MARUWA Co., Ltd., CoorsTek Inc., Denka, and Yantai Tomley Hi-tech Advanced Materials Co. Ltd. (Yantai Tongli Gaoke New Material Co., Ltd.). These companies are considered as key manufacturers of silicon nitride ceramic substrates based on their revenue, research development (R&D) activities, product offerings, regional presence, and supply chain management system.
These players are adopting key strategies such as acquisition, collaborations, and geographical expansion to gain market share. For instance,
- In 2019, Toshiba Materials Co., Ltd partnered with the Heraeus Company. Heraeus and Toshiba jointly develop silicon nitride ceramic substrates.
- In 2019, Denka Company Limited increased investment related to the Thermally Conductive Materials for Automotive Applications. This action of the company helps them to make position in the global market as demand for the automotive application increased.
- In 2018, CoorsTek Inc. launched different engineered ceramics, thereby increasing its product portfolio and revenue.
Frequently Asked Questions
Additional company profiles can be provided on request.
Yes, the report includes the pricing analysis in the final report.
According to this Growth Market Reports report, the market from silicon nitride ceramic substrates is likely to register a CAGR of 5.9% during forecast period 2020-2027, with an anticipated valuation of USD 156.8 million by the end of the 2027.
In addition to market size (in USD Million) and Volume, company market share (in % for base year 2019), and other data such as pricing analysis for year 2017 to 2027 (estimated pricing analysis) is provided, and key impact of regulation in final report.
Increasing use of ceramic substrates as an alternate to metals and alloys. The increasing demand for compact microelectronics packaging solutions is another significant factor driving the growth of the ceramic substrates market, are the factors expected to drive the market growth during forecast period.
Factors such as competitive strength and market positioning are key areas considered while selecting top companies to be profiled.
The market is expected to witness decline of over 2.5% between 2019 and 2020 owing to the negative impact of COVID 19 pandemic on the silicon nitride ceramic substrates market. The shutdown of production activities, disruption in supply chain due to restrictions on transportation activities, and temporary decline in demand for silicon nitride ceramic substrates are some of the prime reasons responsible for this market trend.
The base year considered for the global silicon nitride ceramic substrates market report is 2019. The complete analysis period is 2017 to 2027, wherein, 2017, and 2018 are the historic years and the forecast is provided from 2020 to 2027.
The electronics industry is the key end-user driving the silicon nitride ceramic substrates market growth.
Major manufactures include TOSHIBA MATERIALS CO., LTD., Rogers Corporation, KYOCERA Corporation, MARUWA Co., Ltd., CoorsTek Inc., and Denka.
Table Of Content
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Overview
4.1 Introduction
4.1.1 Market Taxonomy
4.1.2 Market Definition
4.1.3 Macro-Economic Factors Impacting the Market Growth
4.2 Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Dynamics
4.2.1 Market Drivers
4.2.2 Market Restraints
4.2.3 Market Opportunity
4.3 Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market - Supply Chain Analysis
4.3.1 List of Key Suppliers
4.3.2 List of Key Distributors
4.3.3 List of Key Consumers
4.4 Key Forces Shaping the Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market
4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.4.3 Threat of Substitution
4.4.4 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
4.5 Global Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume & Forecast, 2017-2027
4.5.1 Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2 Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Absolute $ Opportunity
Chapter 5 Global Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Analysis and Forecast By Type
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities By Type
5.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Type
5.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Type
5.2 Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast By Type
5.2.1 High Thermal Conductivity Substrate
5.2.2 Regular Substrate
5.2.3 Others
5.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Type
Chapter 6 Global Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Analysis and Forecast By Application
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities By Application
6.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Application
6.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Application
6.2 Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast By Application
6.2.1 Power Module
6.2.2 Heat Sinks
6.2.3 LED
6.2.4 Wireless Module
6.2.5 Others
6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application
Chapter 7 Global Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Region
7.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
7.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
7.2 Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast by Region
7.2.1 North America
7.2.2 Europe
7.2.3 Asia Pacific
7.2.4 Latin America
7.2.5 Middle East & Africa (MEA)
7.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Region
Chapter 8 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Impact
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Current & Future Impact Analysis
8.3 Economic Impact Analysis
8.4 Government Policies
8.5 Investment Scenario
Chapter 9 North America Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Analysis and Forecast
9.1 Introduction
9.2 North America Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
9.2.1 U.S.
9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
9.6 North America Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast By Type
9.6.1 High Thermal Conductivity Substrate
9.6.2 Regular Substrate
9.6.3 Others
9.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Type
9.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Type
9.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Type
9.10 North America Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast By Application
9.10.1 Power Module
9.10.2 Heat Sinks
9.10.3 LED
9.10.4 Wireless Module
9.10.5 Others
9.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Application
9.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Application
9.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application
Chapter 10 Europe Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Analysis and Forecast
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Europe Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
10.2.1 Germany
10.2.2 France
10.2.3 Italy
10.2.4 U.K.
10.2.5 Spain
10.2.6 Russia
10.2.7 Rest of Europe
10.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
10.6 Europe Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast By Type
10.6.1 High Thermal Conductivity Substrate
10.6.2 Regular Substrate
10.6.3 Others
10.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Type
10.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Type
10.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Type
10.10 Europe Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast By Application
10.10.1 Power Module
10.10.2 Heat Sinks
10.10.3 LED
10.10.4 Wireless Module
10.10.5 Others
10.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Application
10.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Application
10.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application
Chapter 11 Asia Pacific Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Analysis and Forecast
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Asia Pacific Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
11.2.1 China
11.2.2 Japan
11.2.3 South Korea
11.2.4 India
11.2.5 Australia
11.2.6 Indonesia
11.2.7 Thailand
11.2.8 Malaysia
11.2.9 Philippines
11.2.10 Vietnam
11.2.11 Rest of Asia Pacific
11.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
11.6 Asia Pacific Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast By Type
11.6.1 High Thermal Conductivity Substrate
11.6.2 Regular Substrate
11.6.3 Others
11.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Type
11.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Type
11.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Type
11.10 Asia Pacific Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast By Application
11.10.1 Power Module
11.10.2 Heat Sinks
11.10.3 LED
11.10.4 Wireless Module
11.10.5 Others
11.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Application
11.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Application
11.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application
Chapter 12 Latin America Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Analysis and Forecast
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Latin America Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
12.2.1 Brazil
12.2.2 Mexico
12.2.3 Rest of Latin America
12.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
12.6 Latin America Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast By Type
12.6.1 High Thermal Conductivity Substrate
12.6.2 Regular Substrate
12.6.3 Others
12.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Type
12.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Type
12.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Type
12.10 Latin America Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast By Application
12.10.1 Power Module
12.10.2 Heat Sinks
12.10.3 LED
12.10.4 Wireless Module
12.10.5 Others
12.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Application
12.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Application
12.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application
Chapter 13 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Analysis and Forecast
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
13.2.1 GCC Countries
13.2.2 Turkey
13.2.3 Egypt
13.2.4 South Africa
13.2.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa
13.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
13.6 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast By Type
13.6.1 High Thermal Conductivity Substrate
13.6.2 Regular Substrate
13.6.3 Others
13.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Type
13.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Type
13.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Type
13.10 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market Size and Volume Forecast By Application
13.10.1 Power Module
13.10.2 Heat Sinks
13.10.3 LED
13.10.4 Wireless Module
13.10.5 Others
13.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis By Application
13.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment By Application
13.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application
Chapter 14 Competition Landscape
14.1 Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.2 Global Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates Market: Market Share Analysis, 2019
14.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.3.1 TOSHIBA MATERIALS CO., LTD.
14.3.2 Rogers Corporation
14.3.3 KYOCERA Corporation
14.3.4 MARUWA Co., Ltd.
14.3.5 CoorsTek Inc.
14.3.6 Denka
14.3.7 Yantai Tomley Hi-tech Advanced Materials Co. Ltd. (Yantai Tongli Gaoke New Material Co., Ltd.)