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針狀焦市場:按類型、等級、應用和最終用途 - 2024-2030 年全球預測Needle Coke Market by Type (Coal-Tar Pitch Derived, Petroleum Derived), Grade (Intermittent Grade, Premium Grade, Super-Premium Grade), Application, End-Use - Global Forecast 2024-2030 |
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預計2023年針狀焦市場規模為43.2億美元,預計2024年將達46.9億美元,2030年將達到78.1億美元,複合年成長率為8.82%。
針狀焦是一種具有針狀結構特徵的碳材料,這也是其名稱的由來。高度結晶形式的石油焦或煤焦油瀝青,主要用於生產煉鋼過程中電弧爐所必需的石墨電極。全球針狀焦的使用量正在不斷擴大,主要是因為隨著各經濟體推動回收廢鋼以實現永續性目標,電弧爐煉鋼量激增。此外,對依賴鋰離子電池的電動車(EV)需求的快速成長也大大增加了對針狀焦的需求。原油價格波動、澄清油和針狀焦原料供應有限間接影響需求。向永續和可再生能源來源的重大轉變以及更嚴格的環境法規的採用可能會促進高品質電極材料的可用性,而針狀焦對此至關重要。此外,對替代能源能源的投資增加和電池技術的進步為未來在電池陽極中使用針狀焦提供了機會。
主要市場統計 | |
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基準年[2023] | 43.2億美元 |
預測年份 [2024] | 46.9億美元 |
預測年份 [2030] | 78.1億美元 |
複合年成長率(%) | 8.82% |
類型:鋼鐵業對源自煤焦油瀝青的針狀焦的需求不斷成長
煤焦油瀝青衍生的針狀焦是使用煤焦油生產的,煤焦油是冶金焦生產的副產品,以其高純度和生產超高高功率(UHP) 石墨電極所需的優異性能而聞名。煤焦油瀝青針狀焦通常比石油瀝青含有較少的雜質。迴轉窯長期以來被認為是生產石油衍生針狀焦的方法。原料在迴轉窯中間接加熱,以促進受控焦化並確定焦炭的品質。迴轉窯是一種歷史悠久的生產石油基針狀焦的方法。石油衍生針狀焦是由石油精製獲得的重芳烴油生產的,被認為適合生產鋼鐵工業電弧爐的石墨電極。它也擴大用於製造電動車 (EV) 電池的陽極。與兩種類型的針狀焦相比,煤焦油瀝青衍生的針狀焦在品質上略勝一籌,因此是高階應用的首選。然而,石油基針狀焦具有擴充性和成本效益,使其適合廣泛的工業應用。
牌號:高品位針狀焦是製造高品質石墨電極的首選
與高等級針狀焦相比,中等級針狀焦的特徵是產量零散且品質相對較低。它通常用於不需要高品級針狀焦嚴格的純度或電導率要求的應用。典型應用包括電弧爐石墨電極的生產,其中使用頻率和強度要求不太高,或當成本優勢超過更高等級的好處時。優質針狀焦被認為比中級針狀焦質量更高,具有更好的導電性和導熱性以及機械強度。此牌號經常用於生產高品質石墨電極,這對於鋼鐵製造中超高高功率(UHP) 電弧爐的高效運作至關重要。超優質針狀焦在針狀焦生產中處於最高品質頻譜。擁有最高的純度、優異的結晶結構和最佳的物理性能(例如熱膨脹係數 (CTE)),對於最苛刻的鋼鐵和鋁生產場景以及鋰離子電池負極石墨電極的生產至關重要。
應用:針狀焦因其高結晶和純度而越來越受到鋰離子電池的偏好
針狀焦的主要用途是生產石墨電極,這對於使用電爐(EAF)生產鋼鐵至關重要。針狀焦的低熱膨脹係數 (CTE) 和耐高溫性有助於打造耐用的電極,能夠承受電弧爐內的惡劣條件。快速成長的電動車(EV)市場和可攜式電子產業對鋰離子電池的需求不斷增加,而針狀焦作為負極材料的重要組成部分,有助於提高能量密度和電池效率。碳纖維、活性碳和炭黑等特種碳利用針狀焦的特性進行多種應用。針狀焦獨特的材料特性有助於提高航太的性能。在針狀焦的應用領域中,根據各領域的要求來分類需求模式。在石墨電極製造中,針狀焦的熱穩定性和導電性是重要的驅動力,這對於鋼鐵生產效率至關重要。鋰離子電池使用針狀焦來提高能量密度並延長陽極的壽命,滿足消費者和工業對永續和可靠能源來源的快速成長的需求。特種碳是一個廣泛的類別,其中針狀焦的物理和化學穩定性被用於各種工業應用的高性能產品。
最終用途:擴大高品質針狀焦在鋁和鋼鐵業的使用
在鋁和鋼鐵工業中,針狀焦被用作石墨電極的主要原料。石墨電極是鋼鐵生產中使用的電弧爐(EAF)和鋼包爐的重要組成部分。在汽車產業,針狀焦大量用於生產鋰離子電池,而鋰離子電池對於電動車 (EV) 的動力來源至關重要。對高純度針狀焦的需求至關重要,因為它直接影響電池性能、壽命和安全性。半導體產業需要高純度針狀焦來製造矽晶圓和半導體。這種高等級針狀焦對於在半導體製造中生產高品質人造石墨至關重要。鋁和鋼鐵業由於電弧爐的惡劣條件,要求針狀焦重點關注耐熱性和導電性。汽車產業非常關注針狀焦的純度,這會影響電動車電池的效率和生命週期。同時,半導體產業優先考慮最高純度水平,以防止因雜質而導致產品故障。
區域洞察
由於鋼鐵工業的蓬勃發展和鋰離子電池製造業的成長,特別是在美國,美洲針狀焦市場的特徵是需求穩定。美國是主要針狀焦製造商的所在地,由於使用針狀焦石墨電極電爐(EAF)而擁有主要市場地位。預計亞太地區針狀焦市場將大幅成長。中國因其龐大的鋼鐵工業和快速成長的電動車(EV)產業而佔據主導地位。這兩個產業分別是生產石墨電極和鋰離子電池的針狀焦的主要消費者。印度、日本和韓國是著名市場,其技術創新和製造能力的提高推動了成長。歐洲/中東/非洲地區的針狀焦市場表現出多樣性,歐洲對針狀焦的需求處於領先地位,特別是由於鋼鐵和汽車行業。歐洲市場成熟,強調永續和環保的製造過程。中東是一個具有成長潛力的新興市場。儘管非洲仍處於發展中,產能有限,但其發展中的工業和潛在的未開發資源使其成為未來的潛在市場。
FPNV定位矩陣
FPNV定位矩陣對於評估針狀焦市場至關重要。我們檢視與業務策略和產品滿意度相關的關鍵指標,以對供應商進行全面評估。這種深入的分析使用戶能夠根據自己的要求做出明智的決策。根據評估,供應商被分為四個成功程度不同的像限:前沿(F)、探路者(P)、利基(N)和重要(V)。
市場佔有率分析
市場佔有率分析是一種綜合工具,可以對針狀焦市場供應商的現狀進行深入而詳細的研究。全面比較和分析供應商在整體收益、基本客群和其他關鍵指標方面的貢獻,以便更好地了解公司的績效及其在爭奪市場佔有率時面臨的挑戰。此外,該分析還提供了對該行業競爭特徵的寶貴見解,包括在研究基準年觀察到的累積、分散主導地位和合併特徵等因素。這種詳細程度的提高使供應商能夠做出更明智的決策並制定有效的策略,從而在市場上獲得競爭優勢。
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2. 市場開拓:我們深入研究利潤豐厚的新興市場,並分析其在成熟細分市場的滲透率。
3. 市場多元化:提供有關新產品發布、開拓地區、最新發展和投資的詳細資訊。
4. 競爭評估和情報:對主要企業的市場佔有率、策略、產品、認證、監管狀況、專利狀況和製造能力進行全面評估。
5. 產品開發與創新:提供對未來技術、研發活動和突破性產品開發的見解。
1.針狀焦市場規模及預測是多少?
2.針狀焦市場預測期間需要考慮投資的產品、細分市場、應用和領域有哪些?
3. 針狀焦市場的技術趨勢和法規結構是什麼?
4.針狀焦市場主要供應商的市場佔有率為何?
5.進入針狀焦市場合適的形式和策略手段是什麼?
[190 Pages Report] The Needle Coke Market size was estimated at USD 4.32 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 4.69 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 8.82% to reach USD 7.81 billion by 2030.
Needle coke is a type of carbon material characterized by its needle-like structure, which gives it its name. It is a highly crystalline form of petroleum coke or coal tar pitch used primarily in manufacturing graphite electrodes, essential for electric arc furnaces in the steelmaking process. The global expansion in needle coke use is primarily driven by the burgeoning EAF steel manufacturing as economies push towards recycling steel scrap to meet sustainability targets. Additionally, the soaring demand for electric vehicles (EVs), which rely on lithium-ion batteries, significantly bolsters the need for needle coke. Variations in crude oil prices and limited availability of decant oil and the raw material for needle coke indirectly affect demand. A significant shift towards sustainable and renewable energy sources and adopting stricter environmental regulations may stimulate the utility of higher-grade electrode materials, where needle coke is indispensable. Moreover, increasing investments in alternative energy sources and advancements in battery technology portray opportunities for the future use of needle coke in battery anodes.
KEY MARKET STATISTICS | |
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Base Year [2023] | USD 4.32 billion |
Estimated Year [2024] | USD 4.69 billion |
Forecast Year [2030] | USD 7.81 billion |
CAGR (%) | 8.82% |
Type: Growing demand coal-tar pitch derived needle coke in the steel industry
Coal-tar pitch-derived needle coke is manufactured using coal tar, a byproduct of metallurgical coke production known for its high purity and superior properties required for fabricating ultra-high power (UHP) graphite electrodes. Coal-tar pitch needle coke typically contains fewer impurities than its petroleum-based counterpart. The rotary kiln is a long-established method for producing petroleum-derived needle coke. The raw material is heated indirectly in a rotary kiln, which promotes a controlled coking process, influencing the coke's qualities. The rotary kiln is a long-established method for producing petroleum-derived needle coke. Petroleum-derived needle coke is produced from heavy aromatic hydrocarbon oil derived from petroleum refining, which is considered suitable for producing graphite electrodes for arc furnaces in the steel industry. It is also increasingly used to manufacture battery anodes for electric vehicles (EVs). When comparing the two types of needle coke, the coal-tar pitch-derived needle coke has a slight edge in terms of quality and is thus preferred for high-end applications. However, petroleum-derived needle coke has the advantages of scalability and cost-effectiveness, making it more suitable for widespread industrial applications.
Grade: Significant preference for premium grade needle coke in the production of high-quality graphite electrodes
Intermittent grade needle coke is characterized by its sporadic production output and relatively lower quality than higher grades. It is typically used in applications where the strict purity and conductivity requirements of higher-grade needle cokes are not necessary. Common uses include the manufacture of graphite electrodes for electric arc furnaces in which the intensity and frequency of use are not as rigorous or where cost considerations outweigh the benefits of higher-grade material. Premium grade needle coke is recognized for its higher quality than the intermittent grade, which offers better electrical and thermal conductivity and increased mechanical strength. This grade is frequently utilized in producing high-quality graphite electrodes, essential for the effective operation of ultra-high power (UHP) electric arc furnaces used in steel manufacturing. Super-premium grade needle coke stands at the apex of the quality spectrum in needle coke production. It boasts the highest purity levels, excellent crystalline structure, and optimal physical properties, such as coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE), which are crucial for the fabrication of graphite electrodes for even the most demanding steel and aluminum production scenarios, as well as for lithium-ion batteries anodes.
Application: Increasing preference for needle coke stems from its high crystallinity and purity for lithium-ion batteries
The primary use for needle coke is fabricating graphite electrodes, indispensable in steel production through electric arc furnaces (EAF). Needle coke's low coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) and high-temperature resistance contribute to durable electrodes capable of withstanding harsh conditions within EAFs. The burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market and portable electronics industry have amplified the demand for lithium-ion batteries, with needle coke as an essential component in the anode material, contributing to higher energy density and battery efficiency. Specialty carbons, including carbon fibers, activated carbon, and carbon black, leverage the properties of needle coke for various applications. The material's inherent qualities facilitate enhanced aerospace, defense, water purification, and high-end plastics and rubber production performance. The application segments for needle coke show divergent demand patterns based on sector-specific requirements. In graphite electrode manufacturing, the key driver is needle coke's thermal stability and electrical conductivity, which is paramount for steel production efficiency. Lithium-ion batteries use needle coke for the increased energy density and longevity they impart to anodes, aligning with the surging consumer and industrial demand for sustainable and reliable energy sources. Specialty carbons represent a broad category where needle coke's physical and chemical stability is leveraged across a spectrum of high-performance products with diverse industrial applications.
End-Use: Rising utilization of high-quality needle coke across aluminum & steel industries
The aluminum and steel industry predominantly uses needle coke as a key raw material for producing graphite electrodes. Graphite electrodes are critical components in electric arc furnaces (EAFs) and ladle furnaces employed for steel production. In the automotive industry, needle coke is significantly utilized for producing lithium-ion batteries, integral to powering electric vehicles (EVs). The need for high-purity needle coke is paramount here, as it directly impacts the batteries' performance, longevity, and safety. The semiconductor industry demands highly pure needle coke to fabricate silicon wafers and semiconductors. This high-grade needle coke is indispensable for producing high-quality synthetic graphite in semiconductor manufacturing. The aluminum and steel industry requires needle coke to focus on thermal resistance and electrical conductivity due to the extreme conditions in EAFs. The automotive sector is motivated by the needle coke's purity, which impacts the efficiency and lifecycle of EV batteries. Meanwhile, the Semiconductor Industry prioritizes the highest purity level to prevent product failure due to impurities.
Regional Insights
The needle coke market in the Americas is characterized by a steady demand primarily due to the thriving steel industries and growing lithium-ion battery manufacturing, particularly in the United States. The U.S. holds a major position in the market because of the presence of key needle coke manufacturers and the adoption of electric arc furnaces (EAF), which utilize graphite electrodes made from needle coke. The Asia-Pacific region is expected to grow the needle coke market substantially. China is the dominant player due to its massive steel industry and the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) sector. Both these industries are key consumers of needle coke for producing graphite electrodes and lithium-ion batteries, respectively. India, Japan, and South Korea are notable markets, with growth driven by technological innovations and increasing manufacturing capacities. The needle coke market in the EMEA region exhibits a diversified market, with Europe being at the forefront in terms of demand for needle coke, especially due to the steel and automotive sectors. The European market is mature, focusing on sustainable and eco-friendly manufacturing processes. The Middle East is an emerging market with growth potential. Africa is still developing with limited production capacities but could evolve as a future market owing to its developing industries and potential untapped resources.
FPNV Positioning Matrix
The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the Needle Coke Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).
Market Share Analysis
The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the Needle Coke Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.
Key Company Profiles
The report delves into recent significant developments in the Needle Coke Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include Anovion LLC, Asbury Carbons Inc, BP PLC, Chevron Lummus Global LLC, China Baowu Steel Group Corp., Ltd., China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, ENEOS Holdings, Inc., Fangda Carbon New Material Co.,Ltd, Gautam Zen International P Ltd, GrafTech International Ltd., Graphite India Limited, HEG Limited, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, John Wood Group PLC, Marathon Petroleum Corporation, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Mott Corporation, NIPPON STEEL Chemical & Material CO., LTD., Petroleum Coke Industries Company, Phillips 66 Company, POSCO M&C Materials Co., Ltd., Rain Carbon Inc., Resonac Corporation, Rizhao Hengqiao Carbon Co.,Ltd., Sojitz JECT Corporation, Sumitomo Corporation, and Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd..
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