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2030 年液晶聚合物市場預測：按類型、應用和地區分類的全球分析

Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (Thermotropic LCP and Lyotropic LCP), Application (Electrical and Electronics, Automotive, Industrial and Other Applications) and By Geography
出版日期: | 出版商: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | 英文 200+ Pages | 商品交期: 2-3個工作天內

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據Stratistics MRC稱，2023年全球液晶聚合物市場規模為15.4億美元，預計2030年將達到30.4億美元，預測期內複合年成長率為10.2%。

液晶聚合物 (LCP) 是高性能工程熱塑性塑膠，其特徵是類似於液體和固體的有序分子結構。 LCP 以其出色的機械、熱和化學性能而聞名，具有低熱膨脹係數、高剛度、阻燃性和出色的尺寸穩定性。 LCP 廣泛應用於電子、汽車、航太和工業應用，在需要精度和性能的環境中提供多功能性和可靠性。

日本電子情報技術產業協會（JEITIA）的研究顯示，2018年全球電子資訊科技產值達29,345億美元，與前一年同期比較成長8%。該研究進一步預測，2019 年銷售額將成長 4%，達到 30,458 億美元。

電子產業需求不斷成長

電子產業對LCP的需求不斷成長是市場的主要促進因素。 LCP具有優異的電氣性能、尺寸穩定性和耐高溫性，使其成為連接器、插座和印刷電路基板等電子元件的理想選擇。電子設備的日益小型化以及行業對高性能材料不斷成長的需求正在推動對 LCP 的需求並促進市場成長。

LCP高成本

LCP製造成本較高，因為製造流程複雜，需要專用設備。這一成本因素限制了 LCP 在價格敏感的應用和行業中的採用，從而阻礙了市場的成長。對於想要將LCP納入其產品的中小企業來說，高成本也是一個問題。

客製化和材料創新

客製化和材料創新為 LCP 市場創造了重大機會。透過開發新的配方和混合物，可以客製化 LCP 以滿足特定的應用要求。 LCP 製造商和最終用戶之間合作創建客製化解決方案有可能擴大市場潛力。 LCP 材料的創新，例如改進的加工性能和增強的性能，可能會開拓新的應用領域並推動市場成長。

加工性能有限

LCP的加工範圍較窄，成型時需精確控制溫度和剪切速率。這種複雜的加工可能會為實現一致的零件品質帶來挑戰，並且需要專門的設備和專業知識。由於加工性能的限制，不具備必要技術力的製造商可能會對採用LCP猶豫不決。

COVID-19 的影響：

COVID-19的爆發對液晶聚合物市場產生了多方面的影響。在電子產業，由於遠距工作和線上教育，對設備和組件的需求激增，而供應鏈和製造業務的中斷影響了液晶聚合物市場。然而，疫情也加速了電子產品小型化和高性能的趨勢，預計將導致液晶聚合物市場的長期成長。

熱致 LCP 產業預計將在預測期內成為最大的產業

預計熱致 LCP 領域在預測期內將是最大的。熱致 LCP 具有優異的機械性能、耐化學性和熱穩定性，使其適用於廣泛的應用。它在市場上佔據主導地位，因為它可以成型為複雜的形狀並與大規模生產流程相容。電子、汽車和工業領域對熱致液晶聚合物的需求不斷成長，推動了該領域的成長。

預計汽車業在預測期內複合年成長率最高

預計汽車業在預測期內複合年成長率最高。由於其輕量、高強、耐熱等特性，LCP擴大應用於汽車領域。汽車產業對減輕重量和提高燃油效率的關注正在推動 LCP 在連接器、感測器和結構件等組件中的採用。電動車和 ADAS（高級駕駛輔助系統）的不斷成長趨勢進一步推動了汽車行業對 LCP 的需求。

佔比最大的地區：

亞太地區在液晶聚合物市場佔據主導地位。該地區，尤其是中國、日本和韓國等國家的大型電子製造基地，是推動LCP需求的關鍵因素。該地區是主要 LCP 製造商的所在地，電子工業發展迅速，奠定了該地區的市場主導地位。此外，亞太地區汽車產量的增加和對先進技術的關注也進一步推動了市場的成長。

複合年成長率最高的地區：

預計亞太地區液晶聚合物市場也將快速成長。該地區中階的擴大、可支配收入的增加以及消費者對電子設備的需求不斷增加正在推動LCP市場的成長。該地區各國政府也正在推動電子和汽車等高科技產業的發展，預計將推動對LCP的需求。該地區具有成本競爭力的製造能力和熟練的勞動力進一步支持了該地區的高成長潛力。

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目錄

第1章執行摘要

第2章 前言

  • 概述
  • 相關利益者
  • 調查範圍
  • 調查方法
    • 資料探勘
    • 資料分析
    • 資料檢驗
    • 研究途徑
  • 研究資訊來源
    • 主要研究資訊來源
    • 二次研究資訊來源
    • 先決條件

第3章市場趨勢分析

  • 促進因素
  • 抑制因素
  • 機會
  • 威脅
  • 應用分析
  • 新興市場
  • COVID-19 的影響

第4章波特五力分析

  • 供應商的議價能力
  • 買方議價能力
  • 替代品的威脅
  • 新進入者的威脅
  • 競爭公司之間的敵對關係

第5章全球液晶聚合物市場：依類型

  • 熱致液晶聚合物
  • 溶致液晶聚合物

第6章全球液晶聚合物市場：依應用分類

  • 電力/電子
    • 連接器
    • 印刷電路基板（PCB）
    • 插座
    • 其他電子應用
  • 車
    • 引擎零件
    • 燃油系統元件
    • 傳動部件
    • 其他汽車應用
  • 產業
    • 軸承
    • 齒輪
    • 機械零件
    • 其他工業應用
  • 航太和國防
    • 飛機零件
    • 國防裝備
    • 其他航太和國防應用
  • 衛生保健
    • 醫療設備
    • 藥品包裝
    • 其他醫療保健應用
  • 其他用途

第7章全球液晶聚合物市場：按地區

  • 北美洲
    • 美國
    • 加拿大
    • 墨西哥
  • 歐洲
    • 德國
    • 英國
    • 義大利
    • 法國
    • 西班牙
    • 其他歐洲國家
  • 亞太地區
    • 日本
    • 中國
    • 印度
    • 澳洲
    • 紐西蘭
    • 韓國
    • 其他亞太地區
  • 南美洲
    • 阿根廷
    • 巴西
    • 智利
    • 南美洲其他地區
  • 中東/非洲
    • 沙烏地阿拉伯
    • 阿拉伯聯合大公國
    • 卡達
    • 南非
    • 其他中東和非洲

第8章 主要進展

  • 合約、夥伴關係、協作和合資企業
  • 收購和合併
  • 新產品發布
  • 業務擴展
  • 其他關鍵策略

第9章 公司概況

  • Avient Corporation
  • Celanese Corporation
  • Chang Chun Group
  • Ensinger
  • Grupa Azoty ZAK SA
  • Kuraray Co., Ltd.
  • Lehmann & Voss & Co. KG
  • Polyplastics Co., Ltd.
  • RTP Company
  • SABIC
  • Samsung Fine Chemicals
  • Shanghai Kinlita Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • Shanghai Liansheng Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • Shenzhen Wote Advanced Materials Co., Ltd.
  • Solvay
  • Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • Toray Industries, Inc.
  • Ueno Fine Chemicals Industry, Ltd.
Product Code: SMRC26240

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market is accounted for $1.54 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $3.04 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 10.2% during the forecast period. Liquid Crystal Polymers (LCPs) are high-performance engineering thermoplastics characterized by an ordered molecular structure resembling both liquids and solids. Known for exceptional mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties, LCPs exhibit low coefficients of thermal expansion, high stiffness, flame resistance, and excellent dimensional stability. Widely used in electronics, automotive, aerospace, and industrial applications, LCPs offer versatility and reliability in demanding environments requiring precision and performance.

According to a survey by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITIA), global electronics and information technology production surged by 8% in 2018 compared to the previous year, reaching US$2,934.5 billion. The survey further predicts a 4% increase in 2019, bringing the projected total to US$3,045.8 billion.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing demand from electronics industry

The growing demand for LCPs in the electronics industry is a key driver for the market. LCPs offer excellent electrical properties, dimensional stability, and high heat resistance, making them ideal for electronic components such as connectors, sockets, and printed circuit boards. The increasing miniaturization of electronic devices and the need for high-performance materials in the industry are fueling the demand for LCPs, contributing to market growth.

Restraint:

High cost of LCPs

The complex manufacturing process and the need for specialized equipment contribute to the higher production costs of LCPs. This cost factor limits the adoption of LCPs in price-sensitive applications and industries, hindering market growth. The high cost also poses challenges for small and medium-sized companies looking to incorporate LCPs into their products.

Opportunity:

Customization and material innovation

Customization and material innovation present significant opportunities in the LCP market. LCPs can be tailored to meet specific application requirements through the development of new formulations and blends. Collaborations between LCP manufacturers and end-users to create customized solutions can expand the market potential. Innovations in LCP materials, such as improved processability and enhanced properties, can open up new application areas and drive market growth.

Threat:

Limited processability

LCPs have a narrow processing window and require precise control over temperature and shear rates during molding. This complexity in processing can lead to challenges in achieving consistent part quality and may require specialized equipment and expertise. The limited processability can deter some manufacturers from adopting LCPs, especially those without the necessary technical capabilities.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a mixed impact on the liquid crystal polymers market. While the electronics industry experienced a surge in demand for devices and components due to remote work and online education, disruptions in supply chains and manufacturing operations affected the liquid crystal polymers market. However, the pandemic has also accelerated the trend towards miniaturization and high-performance electronics, which is expected to drive long-term growth in the liquid crystal polymers market.

The thermotropic LCP segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The thermotropic LCP segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period. Thermotropic LCPs exhibit excellent mechanical properties, chemical resistance, and thermal stability, making them suitable for a wide range of applications. Their ability to be molded into complex shapes and their compatibility with high-volume manufacturing processes contribute to their dominant market position. The growing demand for thermotropic LCPs in the electronics, automotive, and industrial sectors is driving the segment's growth.

The automotive segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The automotive segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period. LCPs are increasingly being used in automotive applications due to their lightweight, high strength, and thermal resistance properties. The automotive industry's focus on weight reduction and improved fuel efficiency is driving the adoption of LCPs in components such as connectors, sensors, and structural parts. The growing trend towards electric vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) further fuels the demand for LCPs in the automotive sector.

Region with largest share:

The Asia Pacific region is positioned to dominate the liquid crystal polymers market. The region's large electronics manufacturing base, particularly in countries like China, Japan, and South Korea, is a key factor driving the demand for LCPs. The presence of major LCP manufacturers and the rapid growth of the electronics industry in the region contribute to its dominant market position. Additionally, the increasing automotive production and the focus on advanced technologies in the Asia Pacific region further support market growth.

Region with highest CAGR:

The Asia Pacific region also anticipates rapid growth in the liquid crystal polymers market. The region's expanding middle class, rising disposable incomes, and increasing consumer demand for electronic devices are driving the growth of the LCP market. Governments in the region are also promoting the development of high-tech industries, including electronics and automotive, which is expected to fuel the demand for LCPs. The region's cost-competitive manufacturing capabilities and the presence of a skilled workforce further contribute to its high growth potential.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Liquid Crystal Polymers Market include Avient Corporation, Celanese Corporation, Chang Chun Group, Ensinger, Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A., Kuraray Co., Ltd., Lehmann & Voss & Co. KG, Polyplastics Co., Ltd., RTP Company, SABIC, Samsung Fine Chemicals, Shanghai Kinlita Chemical Co., Ltd., Shanghai Liansheng Chemical Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Wote Advanced Materials Co., Ltd., Solvay, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Toray Industries, Inc. and Ueno Fine Chemicals Industry, Ltd.

Key Developments:

In October 2022, Chang Chun Arizona, a subsidiary of Chang Chun Group, broke ground on its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Casa Grande, Arizona. The facility will produce electronic-grade chemicals to support the semiconductor industry and is expected to be operational in 2023.

In July 2022, Sumitomo Chemical Advanced Technologies has developed a new long-fiber thermoplastic liquid crystal polymer, namely, SUMIKASUPER to be further utilized across optical fiber applications.

In September 2021, Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. introduced changes in its Oxoplast segment, expanding its product portfolio with specialty plasticizers under the Oxofine brand.

Types Covered:

  • Thermotropic LCP
  • Lyotropic LCP

Applications Covered:

  • Electrical and Electronics
  • Automotive
  • Industrial
  • Aerospace and Defense
  • Healthcare
  • Other Applications

Regions Covered:

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • Italy
    • France
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Chile
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

  • Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
  • Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
  • Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
  • Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
  • Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
  • Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
  • Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
  • Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

  • Company Profiling
    • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
    • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
  • Regional Segmentation
    • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
  • Competitive Benchmarking
    • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

  • 2.1 Abstract
  • 2.2 Stake Holders
  • 2.3 Research Scope
  • 2.4 Research Methodology
    • 2.4.1 Data Mining
    • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
    • 2.4.3 Data Validation
    • 2.4.4 Research Approach
  • 2.5 Research Sources
    • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
    • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
    • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Drivers
  • 3.3 Restraints
  • 3.4 Opportunities
  • 3.5 Threats
  • 3.6 Application Analysis
  • 3.7 Emerging Markets
  • 3.8 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

  • 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
  • 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
  • 4.3 Threat of substitutes
  • 4.4 Threat of new entrants
  • 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market, By Type

  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Thermotropic LCP
  • 5.3 Lyotropic LCP

6 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market, By Application

  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Electrical and Electronics
    • 6.2.1 Connectors
    • 6.2.2 Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs)
    • 6.2.3 Sockets
    • 6.2.4 Other Electronic Applications
  • 6.3 Automotive
    • 6.3.1 Engine Components
    • 6.3.2 Fuel System Components
    • 6.3.3 Transmission Parts
    • 6.3.4 Other Automotive Applications
  • 6.4 Industrial
    • 6.4.1 Bearings
    • 6.4.2 Gears
    • 6.4.3 Machinery Components
    • 6.4.4 Other Industrial Applications
  • 6.5 Aerospace and Defense
    • 6.5.1 Aircraft Components
    • 6.5.2 Defense Equipment
    • 6.5.3 Other Aerospace and Defense Applications
  • 6.6 Healthcare
    • 6.6.1 Medical Devices
    • 6.6.2 Pharmaceutical Packaging
    • 6.6.3 Other Healthcare Applications
  • 6.7 Other Applications

7 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market, By Geography

  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 North America
    • 7.2.1 US
    • 7.2.2 Canada
    • 7.2.3 Mexico
  • 7.3 Europe
    • 7.3.1 Germany
    • 7.3.2 UK
    • 7.3.3 Italy
    • 7.3.4 France
    • 7.3.5 Spain
    • 7.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 7.4 Asia Pacific
    • 7.4.1 Japan
    • 7.4.2 China
    • 7.4.3 India
    • 7.4.4 Australia
    • 7.4.5 New Zealand
    • 7.4.6 South Korea
    • 7.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
  • 7.5 South America
    • 7.5.1 Argentina
    • 7.5.2 Brazil
    • 7.5.3 Chile
    • 7.5.4 Rest of South America
  • 7.6 Middle East & Africa
    • 7.6.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 7.6.2 UAE
    • 7.6.3 Qatar
    • 7.6.4 South Africa
    • 7.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

8 Key Developments

  • 8.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
  • 8.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
  • 8.3 New Product Launch
  • 8.4 Expansions
  • 8.5 Other Key Strategies

9 Company Profiling

  • 9.1 Avient Corporation
  • 9.2 Celanese Corporation
  • 9.3 Chang Chun Group
  • 9.4 Ensinger
  • 9.5 Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A.
  • 9.6 Kuraray Co., Ltd.
  • 9.7 Lehmann & Voss & Co. KG
  • 9.8 Polyplastics Co., Ltd.
  • 9.9 RTP Company
  • 9.10 SABIC
  • 9.11 Samsung Fine Chemicals
  • 9.12 Shanghai Kinlita Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • 9.13 Shanghai Liansheng Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • 9.14 Shenzhen Wote Advanced Materials Co., Ltd.
  • 9.15 Solvay
  • 9.16 Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • 9.17 Toray Industries, Inc.
  • 9.18 Ueno Fine Chemicals Industry, Ltd.

List of Tables

  • Table 1 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Region (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 2 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 3 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Thermotropic LCP (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 4 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Lyotropic LCP (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 5 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 6 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Electrical and Electronics (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 7 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Connectors (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 8 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 9 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Sockets (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 10 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Other Electronic Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 11 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Automotive (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 12 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Engine Components (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 13 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Fuel System Components (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 14 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Transmission Parts (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 15 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Other Automotive Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 16 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Industrial (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 17 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Bearings (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 18 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Gears (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 19 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Machinery Components (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 20 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Other Industrial Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 21 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Aerospace and Defense (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 22 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Aircraft Components (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 23 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Defense Equipment (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 24 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Other Aerospace and Defense Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 25 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Healthcare (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 26 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Medical Devices (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 27 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Pharmaceutical Packaging (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 28 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Other Healthcare Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 29 Global Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)

Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.