San Francisco, 04 February 2030: The Report Printed Electronics Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Material (Substrate, Ink), By Technology (Inkjet, Screen), By Device (Displays, RFID), By Region (Asia Pacific, Europe), And Segment Forecasts, 2022 - 2030
The global printed electronics market size is projected to reach USD 52.58 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 22.3% over the forecast period, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The surging demand for flexible electronics at low manufacturing costs and the need for eco-friendly technologies is paving the way for increased adoption of the technology. In addition, the increasing penetration of IoT across the globe is proving to be a prime factor in pulling the market over the forecast period. The continuously growing demand for IoT in the telecommunication industry for enhancing the network and optimizing the performance along with operations is expected to propel the application of technology over the forecast period.
Numerous technological advancements and developments have led to the evolution of various electronic gadgets and instruments. The growing awareness is leading to the early adoption of these innovative products significantly. Market players are investing in R&D activities for enhanced product portfolios and to establish their presence in the global market. Eventually, the adoption of efficient and reliable technologies, such as printed electronics, has turned out to be a necessity for manufacturers across the globe. Therefore, it is anticipated to seek notable attention across the consumer electronics sector over the forecast period. The market is categorized based on the materials needed, technologies, and devices. The Asia Pacific region accounts for the maximum demand for conductive inks and is expected to lead the global market over the estimated time.
This demand can be accredited to the increased production of consumer electronics across the region. Countries in North America and Europe have a strong presence of various organizations and associations that promote and invest in R&D for developing the technology. The characteristic features of the inkjet technology, such as less ink consumption and material wastage, flexibility, compactness, and less initial investment costs, are boosting its adoption. Furthermore, printed electronic RFID devices are another segment expected to observe a remarkable rise over the forecast period due to the demanding application in the packaging sector. Hence, positively impacting the global market growth.
The estimated escalation of the technology is attributed to its ability to be incorporated in a variety of dynamic application areas, such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and consumer electronics. The increasing penetration of IoT is providing several growth opportunities, widening the scope of printed electronics applications across the sector. In addition, the rising demand for advanced OLED displays and printed RFID devices are paving the way for increasing the adoption of the technology owing to its low production cost, higher efficiency, and low power consumption.
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Printed electronics has been a significant research arena, focusing on continuous upgrades and improvisations to enhance the existing abilities and for exploring more applications across various fields. Increased investments in R&D by various associations, organizations, and manufacturers over the last few decades have led to several benchmarking innovations and developments in this technology. The end-product manufacturers majorly include the producers of consumer electronics, such as IoT devices, smartphones, display devices, and other communication devices.
Printed Electronics Market Report Highlights
- The market growth can be accredited to the increasing adoption of the inkjet technology, the rapid growth of the displays and printed RFID devices segments
- The increasing awareness regarding the conservation of natural resources is leading to the adoption of eco-friendly alternatives, such as the adoption of photovoltaic devices, which, in turn, is boosting the market growth
- Conductive inks and the screen-printing technology are the two segments dominating the overall market
- Various organizations and associations are promoting printed electronics technology in European countries, such as Germany and the U.K.
- The key business strategies followed by market players include signing partnerships or distribution agreements, mergers, acquisitions, and expansion of portfolios by undertaking continuous R&D
The manufacturers implement the technology into various products based on the necessity and supply to the distributors or retailers for sales purposes. The prominent players in the industry are focusing on mergers and acquisitions or distribution partnerships to establish a grip in the emerging regional markets, such as the Asia Pacific. For instance, Thin Film Electronics ASA (U.S.) has signed a distribution agreement with a Chinese company, CymMetrik. The agreement aims toward the expansion of sales, particularly in China, Taiwan, India, and other nations in the Asia Pacific region. Printed electronics technology is experiencing high demand in this continent on account of the increasing consumer electronics manufacturing practices.
The COVID-19 pandemic had a slightly negative impact on the market. The initial strict lockdowns imposed by the governments of various nations, coupled with the strict travel restrictions, affected the day-to-day operations of the target market as well as the end-use industries, such as automotive, consumer electronics, etc. The supply chain disruptions became a major hindrance in the supply of raw materials as well as created a roadblock for the distributions and shipments. However, the target market was considerably fast in adapting to the challenges caused by the pandemic. It has helped provide smart solutions in the fight against COVID-19. Printed electronics are used in smart monitoring devices, printed sensors, smart patches, and smart masks among others. Several companies launched new products. In 2020, Henkel partnered with Byteflies and Quad Industries for a smart patch that is used for remote monitoring of patients. Although the demand for printed electronics from certain end-use industries declined during the initial months of the pandemic, the demand from the healthcare sector saw a rise in demand.
Printed Electronics Market Report Scope
Report Attribute | Details |
Market size value in 2022 | USD 10.47 billion |
Revenue forecast in 2030 | USD 52.58 billion |
Growth rate | CAGR of 22.3% from 2022 to 2030 |
Base year for estimation | 2021 |
Historical data | 2017 - 2020 |
Forecast period | 2022 - 2030 |
Companies are focusing on expanding their business across different regions to cater to the growing consumer demand. Companies are targeting emerging markets to expand their customer base through partnerships and acquisitions. The marketplace is witnessing a focused competition between the key players for understanding the market and establishing domination via rigorous R&D, innovative product launches, and enhancements in printing capabilities. Companies are also engaging in agreements to gain a competitive edge in the market. For instance, in April 2021, E Ink Holdings Inc. formed an agreement with DATA MODUL, a company that provides touch, display, and embedded monitors, for reselling its products focusing on the U.S. and European markets.