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2030 年液晶聚合物市场预测：按类型、应用和地区分類的全球分析

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个工作天内

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据Stratistics MRC称，2023年全球液晶聚合物市场规模为15.4亿美元，预计2030年将达到30.4亿美元，预测期内复合年增长率为10.2%。

液晶聚合物 (LCP) 是高性能工程热塑性塑料，其特征是类似于液体和固体的有序分子结构。 LCP 以其出色的机械、热和化学性能而闻名，具有低热膨胀係数、高刚度、阻燃性和出色的尺寸稳定性。 LCP 广泛应用于电子、汽车、航太和工业应用，在需要精度和性能的环境中提供多功能性和可靠性。

日本电子情报技术产业协会（JEITIA）的研究显示，2018年全球电子资讯科技产值达29,345亿美元，与前一年同期比较成长8%。该研究进一步预测，2019 年销售额将成长 4%，达到 30,458 亿美元。

电子产业需求不断成长

电子产业对LCP的需求不断成长是市场的主要驱动因素。 LCP具有优异的电气性能、尺寸稳定性和耐高温性，使其成为连接器、插座和印刷电路基板等电子元件的理想选择。电子设备的日益小型化以及行业对高性能材料不断增长的需求正在推动对 LCP 的需求并促进市场成长。

LCP高成本

LCP製造成本较高，因为製造流程复杂，需要专用设备。这一成本因素限制了 LCP 在价格敏感的应用和行业中的采用，从而阻碍了市场的成长。对于想要将LCP纳入其产品的中小企业来说，高成本也是一个问题。

客製化和材料创新

客製化和材料创新为 LCP 市场创造了重大机会。透过开发新的配方和混合物，可以客製化 LCP 以满足特定的应用要求。 LCP 製造商和最终用户之间合作创建客製化解决方案有可能扩大市场潜力。 LCP 材料的创新，例如改进的加工性能和增强的性能，可能会开拓新的应用领域并推动市场成长。

加工性能有限

LCP的加工范围较窄，成型时需精确控制温度和剪切速率。这种复杂的加工可能会为实现一致的零件品质带来挑战，并且需要专门的设备和专业知识。由于加工性能的限制，不具备必要技术力的製造商可能会对采用LCP犹豫不决。

COVID-19 的影响：

COVID-19的爆发对液晶聚合物市场产生了多方面的影响。在电子产业，由于远距工作和线上教育，对设备和组件的需求激增，而供应链和製造业务的中断影响了液晶聚合物市场。然而，疫情也加速了电子产品小型化和高性能的趋势，预计将导致液晶聚合物市场的长期成长。

热致 LCP 产业预计将在预测期内成为最大的产业

预计热致 LCP 领域在预测期内将是最大的。热致 LCP 具有优异的机械性能、耐化学性和热稳定性，使其适用于广泛的应用。它在市场上占据主导地位，因为它可以成型为复杂的形状并与大规模生产流程相容。电子、汽车和工业领域对热致液晶聚合物的需求不断增长，推动了该领域的成长。

预计汽车业在预测期内复合年增长率最高

预计汽车业在预测期内复合年增长率最高。由于其轻量、高强、耐热等特性，LCP越来越多地应用于汽车领域。汽车产业对减轻重量和提高燃油效率的关注正在推动 LCP 在连接器、感测器和结构件等组件中的采用。电动车和 ADAS（高级驾驶辅助系统）的不断增长趋势进一步推动了汽车行业对 LCP 的需求。

占比最大的地区：

亚太地区在液晶聚合物市场占据主导地位。该地区，尤其是中国、日本和韩国等国家的大型电子製造基地，是推动LCP需求的关键因素。该地区是主要 LCP 製造商的所在地，电子工业发展迅速，奠定了该地区的市场主导地位。此外，亚太地区汽车产量的增加和对先进技术的关注也进一步推动了市场的成长。

复合年增长率最高的地区：

预计亚太地区液晶聚合物市场也将快速成长。该地区中阶的扩大、可支配收入的增加以及消费者对电子设备的需求不断增加正在推动LCP市场的成长。该地区各国政府也正在推动电子和汽车等高科技产业的发展，预计将推动对LCP的需求。该地区具有成本竞争力的製造能力和熟练的劳动力进一步支持了该地区的高成长潜力。

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目录

第一章执行摘要

第二章 前言

  • 概述
  • 相关利益者
  • 调查范围
  • 调查方法
    • 资料探勘
    • 资料分析
    • 资料检验
    • 研究途径
  • 研究资讯来源
    • 主要研究资讯来源
    • 二次研究资讯来源
    • 先决条件

第三章市场趋势分析

  • 促进因素
  • 抑制因素
  • 机会
  • 威胁
  • 应用分析
  • 新兴市场
  • COVID-19 的影响

第四章波特五力分析

  • 供应商的议价能力
  • 买方议价能力
  • 替代品的威胁
  • 新进入者的威胁
  • 竞争公司之间的敌对关係

第五章全球液晶聚合物市场：依类型

  • 热致液晶聚合物
  • 溶致液晶聚合物

第六章全球液晶聚合物市场：依应用分类

  • 电力/电子
    • 连接器
    • 印刷电路基板（PCB）
    • 插座
    • 其他电子应用
  • 车
    • 引擎零件
    • 燃油系统元件
    • 传动部件
    • 其他汽车应用
  • 产业
    • 轴承
    • 齿轮
    • 机械零件
    • 其他工业应用
  • 航太和国防
    • 飞机零件
    • 国防装备
    • 其他航太和国防应用
  • 卫生保健
    • 医疗设备
    • 药品包装
    • 其他医疗保健应用
  • 其他用途

第七章全球液晶聚合物市场：按地区

  • 北美洲
    • 美国
    • 加拿大
    • 墨西哥
  • 欧洲
    • 德国
    • 英国
    • 义大利
    • 法国
    • 西班牙
    • 其他欧洲国家
  • 亚太地区
    • 日本
    • 中国
    • 印度
    • 澳洲
    • 纽西兰
    • 韩国
    • 其他亚太地区
  • 南美洲
    • 阿根廷
    • 巴西
    • 智利
    • 南美洲其他地区
  • 中东/非洲
    • 沙乌地阿拉伯
    • 阿拉伯聯合大公国
    • 卡达
    • 南非
    • 其他中东和非洲

第八章 主要进展

  • 合约、伙伴关係、协作和合资企业
  • 收购和合併
  • 新产品发布
  • 业务扩展
  • 其他关键策略

第九章 公司概况

  • 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.