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Monday, June 24, 2019

Opportunities for the global PCB market to reach $89.7 billion by 2024

According to a new market report published by Lucintel, the future of the PCB market looks promising with opportunities in the computer/peripherals, communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, and military/aerospace industries. The global PCB market is expected to reach an estimated $89.7 billion by 2024 with a CAGR of 4.3% from 2019 to 2024. The major growth drivers for this market are increasing demand for PCB in the communication industry, growth in connected devices, and advancement in automotive electronics.
In this market, various PCB products such as rigid, rigid-flex, IC substrate, HDI/Microvia/Build-up, and flexible circuits are used in a wide range of electronic components. Lucintel forecasts that standard multilayers will remain the largest substrate type due to increasing demand in computer and communication industries. The rigid-flex substrate is expected to witness the highest growth during the forecast period due to growing demand for smartphone and display applications.
Within the PCB market, computers/peripherals will remain the largest end use industry during the forecast period due to increasing demand for computer systems in business, healthcare, and educational sectors. The consumer electronics segment is expected to witness the highest growth due to the increasing demand for connected devices.
Asia Pacific is expected to remain the largest market and witness the highest growth over the forecast period due to the increasing electronic content in automotive, and growth in consumer electronic devices and telecommunication products. Increasing usage of electric vehicles due to growing environmental concerns and regulations is also expected to drive the demand for PCB in this region.
Emerging trends, which have a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry, include miniaturization of printed circuit boards, growing demand for high speed data and signal transmission, and development of green PCBs. Zhen Ding Technology Holding, NOK Corporation, TTM Technologies, Unimicron Technology, Compeq Manufacturing, Young Poong Electronics, Samsung Electro-Mechanics, Tripod Technology, Ibiden Co., and Daeduck GDS are among the major manufacturers of PCBs.
Lucintel, a leading global strategic consulting and market research firm, has analyzed growth opportunities in the global PCB market by end use industries, by product type, by laminates material, raw material usage, and region. Lucintel has prepared a comprehensive research report entitled “Growth Opportunities in the Global PCB Market 2019-2024: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis.” This Lucintel report serves as a catalyst for growth strategy as it provides comprehensive data and analysis on trends, key drivers, and directions. The study includes a forecast for the global PCB market by end use industry, by product type, laminate material, raw material usage, and region as follows:
By End Use Industry [$M shipment analysis for 2013 – 2024]:
  •          Computer/Peripherals
  •          Communications
  •          Consumer Electronics
  •          Industrial Electronics
  •          Automotive
  •          Military/Aerospace
  •          Others

By Product Type [$M shipment analysis for 2013 – 2024]:  
  • Rigid 1-2 Sided
  • Standard Multilayer
  • Flexible Circuits
  • Rigid-flex
  • HDI/Microvia/Build-up
  • IC Substrate
  • Others
By Laminate Materials Type [$M shipment analysis for 2013 – 2024]:

  • FR-4
    • FR-4 High Tg
    • FR-4 Halogen Free
    • Standard & Others
  • Flexible
  • Paper
  • Composites
  • Others

By Raw Material Usage [$M shipment analysis for 2013 – 2024]:
  •          Glass Fabric
  •          Epoxy Resin
  •          Kraft Paper
  •          Phenolic Resin
  •          Polyimide Film

By Region [$M shipment analysis for 2013 – 2024]:
·         North America
–          United States
–          Canada
–          Mexico

·         Europe
–          Germany
–          France
–          UK

·         Asia Pacific
–          China
–          Japan
–          South Korea
–          India
–          Taiwan

·         Rest of the World

This 211 page research report will enable you to make confident business decisions in this globally competitive marketplace. For a detailed table of contents, contact Lucintel at +1-972-636-5056 or visit us at helpdesk@lucintel.com. Lucintel offerings include Telecommunication Report, Telecommunication Market Report, Opportunity Screening and Analysis, Capital Investment Feasibility and SWOT Matrix.  


About Lucintel
Lucintel, the premier global management consulting and market research firm, creates winning strategies for growth. It offers market assessments, competitive analysis, opportunity analysis, growth consulting, M&A, and due diligence services to executives and key decision makers in a variety of industries. For further information, visit www.lucintel.com.
This report answers following 11 key questions:

Q.1 What are some of the most promising potential, high-growth opportunities for the global PCB market by end use industry (Computer/Peripheral, Communication, Consumer Electronics, Industrial Electronics, Automotive, Military/Aerospace, Others), substrate (Standard Multilayer, Flexible, HDI/Microvia/Build-Up, IC Substrate, Rigid 1-2 Sided, Rigid Flex, Others), laminate material type (FR-4, flexible, Paper, CEM and others), laminate raw material usage (Glass Fabric, Epoxy Resin, Kraft Paper, Phenolic Resin, Polyimide Film), 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 regions will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.4 What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the drivers and challenges of the market?
Q.5 What are the business risks and threats to the market?
Q.6 What are emerging trends in this market and the reasons behind them?
Q.7 What are some 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 being implemented by key players for business growth?
Q.10 What are some of the competitive products and processes in this area and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share via material or product substitution?
Q.11 What M & A activities have taken place in the last 5 years in this market?

Thursday, June 20, 2019

Opportunities for global pultrusion market to reach $3.4 billion by 2024


According to a new market report published by Lucintel, the future of the pultrusion market looks good with opportunities in the transportation, infrastructure, consumer goods, and construction industries. The global pultrusion market is expected to reach an estimated $3.4 billion by 2024 with a CAGR of 4.0% from 2019 to 2024. The major driver for this market is increasing demand for lightweight, corrosion resistant, and durable products for various end use industries.

In this market, structural shapes, ladder rail, window profile, grating, sporting goods, tool handles, rebar, and utility poles are made by pultrusion process. On the basis of its comprehensive research, Lucintel forecasts that the demand for utility poles is expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period, supported by ongoing replacement of wooden poles and performance benefits of FRP poles over wood, steel, and other poles.

Within the global pultrusion market, consumer goods will remain the largest end use industry by value and volume due to the increasing demand for ladder rail, tool handle, and sporting goods.

In this market, glass fiber, carbon fiber, and aramid fiber are utilized to manufacture pultruded products for various end use industries. Glass fiber based pultruded products will remain the largest segment by value and volume.

Polyester, vinyl ester, epoxy, and phenolic are the major resins used to make pultruded products. Polyester resin based pultruded products will remain the largest segment by value and volume.

Asia Pacific will remain the largest regions by value and volume and it is also expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period due to growth in construction, chemical, and consumer goods industries.

An emerging trend, which has a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry, includes strategic collaboration of pultruded parts manufacturers with OEMs to serve unique needs and find new application areas. Strongwell, Exel Composites, Werner Ladder, Bedford, Creative Pultrusion, and polyone are among the major suppliers of the pultrusion market.
Lucintel, a leading global strategic consulting and market research firm, has analyzed growth opportunities in the global pultrusion market by application, materials, end use industry and region, and has come up with a comprehensive research report entitled, “Growth Opportunities in Global Pultrusion Market 2019-2024: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis.” The Lucintel report serves as a catalyst for growth strategy as it provides comprehensive data and analysis on trends, key drivers, and directions. The study includes market trends and forecasts for the global pultrusion market by application, end use industry, material, and region as follows:
By Application (Million pounds and $ million shipment analysis from 2013 to 2024):
  •          Window Profiles
  •          Rebar
  •          Ladder Rails
  •          Cable Trays
  •          Electric Insulators
  •          Decking
  •          Grating
  •          Road Markers
  •          Sound Barriers
  •          Sporting Goods
  •          Tool Handles
  •          Utility Poles
  •          Structural Shapes
  •          Transportation
  •          Wind Energy
  •          Antennas
  •          Others

By Attribute (Million pounds and $ million shipment analysis from 2013 to 2024):
  •          Corrosion
  •          Non-Corrosion

By End Use Industry (Million pounds and $ million shipment analysis from 2013 to 2024):
  •          Electrical
  •          Chemical
  •          Infrastructure
  •          Building and Construction 
  •          Consumer Goods
  •          Cooling Tower
  •          Transportation
  •          Wind Energy
  •          Other

By Fiber Type (Million pounds and $ million shipment analysis from 2013 to 2024):
  •          Glass Fiber Composites
  •          Carbon Fiber and other Composites

By Resin Type (Million pounds and $ million shipment analysis from 2013 to 2024):
  •          Polyester Composites
  •          Epoxy Composites
  •          Vinlyester Composites
  •          Phenolic and other composites

By Region (Million pounds and $ million shipment analysis from 2013 to 2024):
  •          North America
  •          Europe
  •          Asia Pacific and Rest of World

This 365 page research report will enable you to make confident business decisions in this globally competitive marketplace. For a detailed table of contents, contact Lucintel at +1-972-636-5056 or   helpdesk@lucintel.com. Lucintel offerings include advanced materials reports, composite materials market report, strategic growth consulting, market research due diligence and business strategy consulting.


About Lucintel

Lucintel, the premier global management consulting and market research firm, creates winning strategies for growth. It offers market assessments, competitive analysis, opportunity analysis, growth consulting, M&A, and due diligence services to executives and key decision-makers in a variety of industries. For further information, visit www.lucintel.com.


This report answers the following 11 key questions:

Q.1 What are some of the most promising, high-growth in the global pultrusion market by application (window profiles, window profiles, rebar, ladder rails, cable trays, electric insulators, decking, grating, road markers, sound barriers, sporting goods ,tool handles ,utility poles, structural shapes, transportation, antennas and others), by property type (corrosion and non-corrosion), by end use industry (chemical, infrastructure, building and construction, consumer goods, cooling tower, transportation, wind energy, and others), by fiber type (glass fiber composites and carbon fiber and other composites), by resin type (polyester resin, vinyl ester, epoxy, phenolic, and others), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and ROW) and why?
Q.2 Which application 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 drivers and challenges in the market?
Q.5 What are the business risks and competitive threats in this market?
Q.6 What are emerging trends in this market and reasons behind them?
Q.7 What are some changing demands of customers in the market?
Q.8 What are the new developments in the market and which companies are leading these developments?
Q.9 Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are being implemented by key players for business growth?

Opportunities for fillers in the global pharmaceutical market expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% by 2024


According to a new market report published by Lucintel, the future of fillers looks promising with opportunities in tablets, capsules, ointment, and other pharmaceutical market. Fillers in the global pharmaceutical market are expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% from 2019 to 2024. The major drivers for this market are increasing government spending on healthcare, disease prevalence, along with growing demand for generic medicines.
In this market, lactose, sucrose, cellulose, starch, calcium phosphate, mannitol, dextrose, talc, sorbitol, and calcium carbonate are used as fillers in the pharmaceutical market. Lucintel forecasts that lactose will remain the largest segment over the forecast period due to its high compatibility with active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and increasing demand for antacid tablets.
Within the filler in pharmaceutical market, fillers for tablets will remain the largest application and it is also expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period supported by increasing healthcare expenditure and higher incidence of chronic diseases.
North America will remain the largest region due to higher healthcare expenditure, advanced healthcare facilities, and aging population. Asia Pacific is expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period due to the increasing government spending on healthcare infrastructure and increasing penetration of health insurance policies.      
An emerging trend that has a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry includes the increasing use of lactose in nanotechnology based drug formulation. DFE Pharma, Merck Group, Rayonier Advanced Materials, Meggle Group, Lactose India Limited, Imerys, Omya, Mineral Technologies, and Cargill Sorbitol are among the major manufactures of fillers for the global pharmaceutical market.
Lucintel, a leading global strategic consulting and market research firm, has analyzed growth opportunities of fillers in the global pharmaceutical market by application, filler type, and region. Lucintel has prepared a comprehensive research report entitled “Growth Opportunities of Fillers in the Global Pharmaceutical Market 2019-2024:   Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis.” The Lucintel report serves as a catalyst for growth strategy as it provides a comprehensive data and analysis on trends, key drivers, and directions. The study includes a forecast for fillers in the global pharmaceutical market by application, filler type, and region as follows:
By Application [Volume (kt) and $M shipment analysis for 2013 – 2024]:
  •          Tablets

          −             Direct Compression
          −             Wet Granulation
          −             Dry Granulation
  •          Capsules
  •          Others

By Filler Type [Volume (kt) and $M shipment analysis for 2013 – 2024]:
  •          Lactose
  •          Sucrose
  •          Mannitol
  •          Dextrose
  •          Sorbitol
  •          Starch
  •          Cellulose
  •          Calcium Phosphate
  •          Calcium Carbonate
  •          Talc
  •          Others

By Region [Volume (Kilotons) and $M shipment analysis for 2013 – 2024]:
·          North America
             US
             Canada
             Mexico
·         Europe
             Germany
             France
             Italy
             UK
·         Asia Pacific
             China
             India
             Japan
·         The Rest of the World
This 200-page research report will enable you to make confident business decisions in this globally competitive marketplace. For a detailed table of contents, contact Lucintel at +1-972-636-5056 or helpdesk@lucintel.com. Lucintel offerings include chemical market research reports, chemical industry analysis report, commercial due diligence report, business strategy consulting and market research reports online.


About Lucintel
Lucintel, the premier global management consulting and market research firm, creates winning strategies for growth. Lucintel offers market assessments, competitive analysis, opportunity analysis, growth consulting, M&A, and due diligence services to executives and key decision-makers in a variety of industries. For further information, visit www.lucintel.com.
This report answers following 11 key questions:

Q.1 What are some of the most promising potential, high-growth opportunities for fillers in the global pharmaceutical  market by filler type (lactose, sucrose, mannitol, dextrose, sorbitol, starch, cellulose, calcium phosphate, talc, calcium carbonate, and others), application (tablet, capsule, 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 regions will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.4 What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the drivers and challenges of the market?
Q.5 What are the business risks and threats to the market?
Q.6 What are emerging trends in this market and the reasons behind them?
Q.7 What are some 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 being implemented by key players for business growth?
Q.10 What are some of the competitive products and processes in this area and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share via material or product substitution?
Q.11 What M & A activities have taken place in the last 5 years in this market?