針狀焦市場報告：2030 年趨勢、預測與競爭分析

針狀焦趨勢和預測

預計到 2030 年，全球針狀焦市場將達到 46 億美元，2024 年至 2030 年複合年成長率為 3.5%。該市場的主要驅動力是電動車（EV）的日益普及、鋼鐵產量的增加、持續的技術創新、對鋰離子電池高性能材料的需求不斷成長以及傳統型石油和天然氣資源的發現。未來全球針狀焦市場很可能在石墨電極和鋰離子電池市場有機會。

Lucintel 預計，由於對源自石油基針狀焦的高功率(UHP) 石墨電極的需求增加，以及鋼鐵生產電弧爐對高性能電極的需求增加，石油基價格將在預測期內成長。

由於鋼鐵和汽車工業的蓬勃發展、電動車的使用增加以及中國和印度等國家基礎設施的快速發展和工業化，預計亞太地區將在預測期內實現最高的成長。

常問問題

Q1.市場規模為：

A1. 到 2030 年，全球針狀焦市場預計將達到 46 億美元。

Q2.市場成長預測是多少：

A2. 2024年至2030年，全球針狀焦市場預計將以3.5%的複合年成長率成長。

Q3.影響市場成長的主要促進因素是：

A3. 市場的主要驅動力是電動車（EV）的普及、鋼鐵產量的增加、持續的技術創新、對鋰離子電池高性能材料的需求不斷成長以及傳統型石油和天然氣資源。

Q4.市場的主要細分市場是：

A4. 全球針狀焦市場前景廣闊，石墨電極和鋰離子電池市場機會龐大。

Q5.市場的主要企業是：

A5.主要企業如下：

• Baosteel
• C-Chem Co
• China National Petroleum
• ENEOS
• Mitsubishi Chemical
• Phillips 66
• PMS Tech
• PMS Tech

Q6.未來最大的細分市場是什麼？

A6.Lucintel高功率以石油為基礎的我們預測高成長。

Q7. 未來五年預計哪些地區的市場成長最大？

A7.亞太地區鋼鐵和汽車工業蓬勃發展，電動車使用量不斷增加，中國和印度等國家的基礎設施發展和工業化進展迅速，預計在預測期內成長最快。

Q8. 可以客製化報告嗎？

A8. 是的，Lucintel 提供 10% 的客製化服務，無需額外付費。

目錄

第1章執行摘要

第2章全球針狀焦市場：市場動態

• 簡介、背景、分類
• 供應鏈
• 產業促進因素與挑戰

第3章 2018-2030年市場趨勢及預測分析

• 宏觀經濟趨勢（2018-2023）與預測（2024-2030）
• 全球針狀焦市場趨勢（2018-2023）與預測（2024-2030）
• 按產品類型分類的全球針狀焦市場
  • 石油基
  • 煤焦油瀝青類型
• 按應用分類的全球針狀焦市場
  • 石墨電極
  • 鋰離子電池
  • 其他

第4章 2018-2030年區域市場趨勢及預測分析

• 針狀焦市場按地區分類
• 北美針狀焦市場
• 歐洲針狀焦市場
• 亞太地區針狀焦市場
• 其他地區針狀焦市場

第5章 競爭分析

• 產品系列分析
• 營運整合
• 波特五力分析

第6章 成長機會與策略分析

• 成長機會分析
  • 按產品類型分類的全球針狀焦市場成長機會
  • 全球針狀焦市場成長機會（按應用）
  • 按地區分類的全球針狀焦市場成長機會
• 全球針狀焦市場新趨勢
• 戰略分析
  • 新產品開發
  • 擴大全球針狀焦市場產能
  • 全球針狀焦市場的合併、收購與合資
  • 認證和許可

第7章主要企業概況

• Baosteel
• C-Chem Co
  • China National Petroleum
• ENEOS
• Mitsubishi Chemical
• Phillips 66
• PMS Tech

Needle Coke Trends and Forecast

The future of the global needle coke market looks promising with opportunities in the graphite electrode and lithium-ion battery markets. The global needle coke market is expected to reach an estimated $4.6 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 3.5% from 2024 to 2030. The major drivers for this market are rising use of electric vehicles (EVs), growing steel production, continuous technological breakthroughs, growing demand for high-performance materials in lithium-ion batteries, and the discovery of unconventional oil and gas resources.

Lucintel forecasts that petroleum based is expected to witness the higher growth over the forecast period due to increasing demand for high-performing electrodes in steel-producing electric arc furnaces, along with the increasing requirement for petroleum needle coke-derived ultra-high-power (UHP) graphite electrodes.

APAC is expected to witness highest growth over the forecast period due to the region's booming steel and automotive sectors, the increase in the use of electric vehicles, as well as, quick infrastructure development and industrialization in nations like China and India.

Emerging Trends in the Needle Coke Market

The future of the needle coke market is shaped by various emerging trends. The following are some of the most important:

• High-Performance Graphite Electrodes: Demand for high-performance graphite electrodes in electric arc furnaces has been growing, thus resulting to quality needle coke. To this end, manufacturers are working on improving product quality and increasing their output capacity so as to meet the dynamic nature of this industry.
• Production Technological Upgrades: Refining processes and automation have made many breakthroughs within needle coke production. Consequently, these technical innovations have enabled producers to realize higher yields and better performance characteristics in needle coke.
• Focus on Sustainability and Environmental Compliance: Reducing environmental impact from needle coke production has become vital. As such, companies are investing in cleaner technologies as well as sustainable practices that will enable them meet more stringent environmental regulations while satisfying an increasing demand for environmentally friendly products.
• Emerging Markets Expansion: These include Asia and Africa where industrialization and infrastructure development has resulted into increased demand for needle cokes. For this reason, investments in new production plants as well as distribution channels are being made to serve these growing markets.

These changes foster innovation; expand manufacturing capacities thereby promoting sustainability in the needle coke business.

Recent Developments in the Needle Coke Market

The current developments in the needle coke market show that there have been significant changes in production, technology and market dynamics. Here are five key developments:

• Capacity Expansion: The major suppliers of needle coke are increasing their production capacities to meet the rising global demand. The firms are establishing new plants and upgrading existing ones to raise the output and enhance quality.
• Advances in Production Technology: Technological advances like improvements in refining methods and automation have increased efficiency of operations as well as product performance in needle coke industry. These inventions lead to better quality and a reduction in cost of production.
• Focus on Environmentally Sustainable Practices: There is an increased concern for environmentally sustainable practices. Investments into cleaner technologies and processes are being made for meeting stringent regulatory requirements, while reducing CO2 emissions associated with needle coke manufacturing.
• Emerging Market Demand upswing: Expanding industries and infrastructures within emerging markets are driving up demand for needle coke. This is stimulating investments into production and distribution capacity development to match these new markets.
• Consolidation and Strategic Alliances: Key players have consolidated while others formed strategic alliances within the needle coke market. The reasons behind this move include growing market share, optimized capacity utilization, and competitive pressures.

These developments drive growth, improve production efficiency, foster market expansion within the needle coke sector thereby affecting it.

Strategic Growth Opportunities for Needle Coke Market

There are several strategic growth opportunities available in the needle coke market across different applications. Here, we list five of them:

• Steel Industry: The steel industry is witnessing increased demand for high performance graphite electrodes which can be a potential growth opportunity for needle coke manufacturers. To meet its growing needs, this sector requires investments in capacity and technology.
• Aluminum Production: Quality titanium dioxide is needed to manufacture high quality aluminum production electrodes while there is rising demand in the industry that may allow producers to explore new markets hence expanding their presence in this market.
• Electric Vehicle Batteries: This has necessitated the development of batteries that are able to handle more power at an affordable price as possible. As electric vehicles continue to gain popularity, high-performance batteries that utilize needle coke will be needed by EVs manufacturers. Needle coke producers can take advantage of this emerging area to expand their markets further.
• Infrastructure Development: Developing economies increasingly have heavy infrastructural projects such as bridges, roads or buildings consuming steel among other things using needle coke. Such developments create opportunities for manufacturers targeting these fast growing regions.
• Technological Advancements: Expanding research and development efforts aimed at enhancing needle coke manufacturing techniques can lead to better quality products and also improve their overall efficiency levels. Competitive advantages and market expansion could result from refining & processing innovations.

These factors have driven expansion and innovation in the needle coke market, leading to higher profitability and greater market shares.

Needle Coke Market Driver and Challenges

The needle coke market growth and development are influenced by various drivers and challenges that impact it. Here is an overview

The factors responsible for driving the needle coke market include:

1. Rising Demand for Graphite Electrodes: The major driver of growing demand for high-performance graphite electrodes in electric arc furnaces. This trend leads to more needle coke production and investment in order to satisfy the requirements of the steel sector.

2. Technological Innovations: Improved refining processes, automation have improved efficiency and product quality in needle coke production technology. The market has experienced better growth and competitiveness due to these innovations.

3. Expansion of Emerging Markets: Rapid industrialization and infrastructure development in emerging markets are increasing the demand for needle coke. Therefore, this trend acts as a significant enabler for producers to expand their presence in markets.

Challenges in the needle coke market are:

1. High Production Costs: It can be costly to produce needle coke given its raw materials cost as well as technology employed hence making it difficult for firms to maintain profitability or competitive pricing.

2. Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to strict environmental regulations necessitates continuous investment into cleaner techniques and procedures. Navigating through such regulatory demands can be expensive and challenging too.

3. Market Volatility: Needle coke market is affected by fluctuations in raw material prices as well as overall propensity for demand within the industry. Such factors result into market stability issues and affect costs of production.

In conclusion; these drivers plus challenges shape up how the needle coke market grows ultimately developing this while providing room for innovation plus adaptation opportunities.

List of Needle Coke Companies

Companies in the market compete on the basis of product quality offered. Major players in this market focus on expanding their manufacturing facilities, R&D investments, infrastructural development, and leverage integration opportunities across the value chain. With these strategies needle coke companies cater increasing demand, ensure competitive effectiveness, develop innovative products & technologies, reduce production costs, and expand their customer base. Some of the needle coke companies profiled in this report include-

• Baosteel
• C-Chem Co
• China National Petroleum
• ENEOS
• Mitsubishi Chemical
• Phillips 66
• PMS Tech

Needle Coke by Segment

The study includes a forecast for the global needle coke by product type, application, and region.

Needle Coke Market by Product Type [Analysis by Value from 2018 to 2030]:

• Petroleum Based
• Coal-Tar Pitch Based

Needle Coke Market by Application [Analysis by Value from 2018 to 2030]:

• Graphite Electrodes
• Lithium-Ion Battery
• Others

Needle Coke Market by Region [Analysis by Value from 2018 to 2030]:

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• The Rest of the World

Country Wise Outlook for the Needle Coke Market

The needle coke market has, of late undergone notable developments on the back of evolving technological advancements, regulatory changes and shifts in demand across key regions. Needle coke is an important material for making high-quality graphite electrodes used in electric arc furnaces and trends in the sector affect it in countries such as US, China, Germany, India, and Japan. These developments reflect some changes in production capacities, technology innovation and market dynamics that would alter global supply-demand balance.

• United States: The U.S. needle coke market is growing due to increased demand from steel industry as well as improvements being made to production technologies. Such major moves include capacity expansion and better production efficiency with regard to the need for high quality graphite electrodes. There are also efforts being made towards greener production practices.
• China: China remains a dominant player in the needle coke market with significant investments into enlarging its production capacity and enhancing technology. Latest activities are characterized by creation of new higher-capacity facilities as well as advancement of refining processes that enhance quality. Moreover, cleaner production processes resulting from government's pollution reduction agenda.
• Germany: Among other things, Germany's needle coke market entails emphasis on high-quality manufacturing and technological advancement. Recent developments have seen more improved refining techniques adopted while research and development investment has been put into improving performance of needle coke. Germany's commitment to environmental sustainability is driving the implementation of cleaner production processes.
• India: Due to growth in demand from steel and aluminum industries, the needle coke market is expanding rapidly in India. Some key happenings include setting up of new plants or establishments and better processing technologies implementation procedures were developed recently. Government support for industrial growth coupled with infrastructure development contributes to this expansion.
• Japan: Japan reports on recent advancements made including those regarding standards for quality control when it comes to needle cokes as well as any technological improvements that have been introduced into their manufacturing process; examples include advanced methods of producing this raw material plus greater levels R&D funding that is targeted at raising its final performance. In a nutshell, Japan's needle coke market is driven by high-tech manufacturing emphasis.

Features of the Global Needle Coke Market

Market Size Estimates: Needle coke market size estimation in terms of value ($B).

Trend and Forecast Analysis: Market trends (2018 to 2023) and forecast (2024 to 2030) by various segments and regions.

Segmentation Analysis: Needle coke market size by product type, application, and region in terms of value ($B).

Regional Analysis: Needle coke market breakdown by North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World.

Growth Opportunities: Analysis of growth opportunities in different product type, application, and regions for the needle coke market.

Strategic Analysis: This includes M&A, new product development, and competitive landscape of the needle coke market.

Analysis of competitive intensity of the industry based on Porter's Five Forces model.

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FAQ

Q1. What is the needle coke market size?

Answer: The global needle coke market is expected to reach an estimated $4.6 billion by 2030.

Q2. What is the growth forecast for needle coke market?

Answer: The global needle coke market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 3.5% from 2024 to 2030.

Q3. What are the major drivers influencing the growth of the needle coke market?

Answer: The major drivers for this market are rising use of electric vehicles (EVs), growing steel production, continuous technological breakthroughs, growing demand for high-performance materials in lithium-ion batteries, and the discovery of unconventional oil and gas resources.

Q4. What are the major segments for needle coke market?

Answer: The future of the global needle coke market looks promising with opportunities in the graphite electrode and lithium-ion battery markets.

Q5. Who are the key needle coke market companies?

Answer: Some of the key needle coke companies are as follows:

• Baosteel
• C-Chem Co
• China National Petroleum
• ENEOS
• Mitsubishi Chemical
• Phillips 66
• PMS Tech
• PMS Tech

Q6. Which needle coke market segment will be the largest in future?

Answer: Lucintel forecasts that petroleum based is expected to witness the higher growth over the forecast period due to increasing demand for high-performing electrodes in steel-producing electric arc furnaces, along with the increasing requirement for petroleum needle coke-derived ultra-high-power (UHP) graphite electrodes.

Q7. In needle coke market, which region is expected to be the largest in next 5 years?

Answer: APAC is expected to witness highest growth over the forecast period due to the region's booming steel and automotive sectors, the increase in the use of electric vehicles, as well as, quick infrastructure development and industrialization in nations like China and India.

Q.8 Do we receive customization in this report?

Answer: Yes, Lucintel provides 10% customization without any additional cost.

This report answers following 11 key questions:

• Q.1. What are some of the most promising, high-growth opportunities for the needle coke market by product type (petroleum based and coal-tar pitch based), application (graphite electrodes, lithium-ion battery, and others), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?
• Q.2. Which segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
• Q.3. Which region will grow at a faster pace and why?
• Q.4. What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the key challenges and business risks in this market?
• Q.5. What are the business risks and competitive threats in this market?
• Q.6. What are the emerging trends in this market and the reasons behind them?
• Q.7. What are some of the changing demands of customers in the market?
• Q.8. What are the new developments in the market? Which companies are leading these developments?
• Q.9. Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are key players pursuing for business growth?
• Q.10. What are some of the competing products in this market and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share by material or product substitution?
• Q.11. What M&A activity has occurred in the last 5 years and what has its impact been on the industry?
• Market Report

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

2. Global Needle Coke Market : Market Dynamics

• 2.1: Introduction, Background, and Classifications
• 2.2: Supply Chain
• 2.3: Industry Drivers and Challenges

3. Market Trends and Forecast Analysis from 2018 to 2030

• 3.1. Macroeconomic Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2030)
• 3.2. Global Needle Coke Market Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2030)
• 3.3: Global Needle Coke Market by Product Type
  • 3.3.1: Petroleum Based
  • 3.3.2: Coal-tar Pitch Based
• 3.4: Global Needle Coke Market by Application
  • 3.4.1: Graphite Electrodes
  • 3.4.2: Lithium-ion Battery
  • 3.4.3: Others

4. Market Trends and Forecast Analysis by Region from 2018 to 2030

• 4.1: Global Needle Coke Market by Region
• 4.2: North American Needle Coke Market
  • 4.2.1: North American Needle Coke Market by Product Type: Petroleum Based and Coal-tar Pitch Based
  • 4.2.2: North American Needle Coke Market by Application: Graphite Electrodes, Lithium-ion Battery, and Others
• 4.3: European Needle Coke Market
  • 4.3.1: European Needle Coke Market by Product Type: Petroleum Based and Coal-tar Pitch Based
  • 4.3.2: European Needle Coke Market by Application: Graphite Electrodes, Lithium-ion Battery, and Others
• 4.4: APAC Needle Coke Market
  • 4.4.1: APAC Needle Coke Market by Product Type: Petroleum Based and Coal-tar Pitch Based
  • 4.4.2: APAC Needle Coke Market by Application: Graphite Electrodes, Lithium-ion Battery, and Others
• 4.5: ROW Needle Coke Market
  • 4.5.1: ROW Needle Coke Market by Product Type: Petroleum Based and Coal-tar Pitch Based
  • 4.5.2: ROW Needle Coke Market by Application: Graphite Electrodes, Lithium-ion Battery, and Others

5. Competitor Analysis

• 5.1: Product Portfolio Analysis
• 5.2: Operational Integration
• 5.3: Porter's Five Forces Analysis

6. Growth Opportunities and Strategic Analysis

• 6.1: Growth Opportunity Analysis
  • 6.1.1: Growth Opportunities for the Global Needle Coke Market by Product Type
  • 6.1.2: Growth Opportunities for the Global Needle Coke Market by Application
  • 6.1.3: Growth Opportunities for the Global Needle Coke Market by Region
• 6.2: Emerging Trends in the Global Needle Coke Market
• 6.3: Strategic Analysis
  • 6.3.1: New Product Development
  • 6.3.2: Capacity Expansion of the Global Needle Coke Market
  • 6.3.3: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures in the Global Needle Coke Market
  • 6.3.4: Certification and Licensing

7. Company Profiles of Leading Players

• 7.1: Baosteel
• 7.2: C-Chem Co
  • 7.1.1: China National Petroleum
• 7.4: ENEOS
• 7.5: Mitsubishi Chemical
• 7.6: Phillips 66
• 7.7: PMS Tech