Global Transparent Conductive Films Market 2017-2021
- Published: Jul 2017
- Pages: 77
- SKU: IRTNTR13878
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This industry research report identifies 3M, Cambrios Technologies, Canatu, DuPont, Kodak, Nitto Denko, and TOYOBO as the key vendors in the global transparent conductive films market. A comprehensive analysis of this market is also presented by application (smartwatches, automobile displays, tablets, laptops, monitors, smartphones, and TVs), by technology (CNT, Graphene, Metal nanowires, and ITO), and by geography (the Americas, APAC, and EMEA).
Overview of the global transparent conductive films market
Market research analysts at Technavio predict that the global transparent conductive films market will grow at a CAGR of more than 4% by 2021. The high penetration of smartphones and tablets is identified as one of the primary growth factors for this market. It has been observed that smartphones and tablets contributed to almost 36% of revenue to the transparent conductive films market during 2016. Transparent conductive films are an integral component of smartphone and tablet display units. Consecutively, the rise in the sales of smartphones and tablets around the world directly fuels the growth of the global transparent conductive films market. The demand for smartphones is high due to the increasing capabilities of these devices. Standard mobile device users are shifting to smartphones and tablets and these devices are not limited only to high-income individuals, due to reducing ASPs of smartphones and tablets. Developing economies such as India, China, Indonesia, and Brazil have great potential for smartphone and tablet sales. All these factors have helped the market to be sustainable in terms of growth.
In terms of geographic regions, APAC will be the major revenue contributor to the transparent conductive films market throughout the forecast period. The strong demand for consumer electronics in countries such as China, India, and Indonesia and the presence of many multinational consumer electronics manufacturers, are the major factors contributing to the growth of the market in this region.
Competitive landscape and key vendors
The transparent conductive films market is a highly-fragmented market and has the presence of many global and regional vendors. A larger share of the revenue of the leading vendors is generated from APAC due to the increased demand for consumer electronics from the region. This region is home to the largest population of transparent conductive film manufacturers. Vendors in this marketspace mainly compete based on their technical expertise in manufacturing transparent conductive films and they have the need to invest more in R&D activities to keep up with the fast-changing dynamics of the market.
The leading vendors in the market are -
- 3M
- Cambrios Technologies
- Canatu
- DuPont
- Kodak
- Nitto Denko
- TOYOBO
The other prominent vendors in the market are C3Nano, DONTECH, Fujifilm, GUNZE, Metamaterial Technologies, TDK, and TEIJIN.
Segmentation by application and analysis of the transparent conductive films market
- Smartwatches
- Automobile displays
- Tablets
- Laptops
- Monitors
- Smartphones
- TVs
During 2016, the TVs segment accounted for the major shares of the transparent conductive films market. Factors such as the rising preference of consumers around the globe towards HD and 4K TVs and the increasing disposable income of the population in the developing countries such as China and India, will contribute to the growth of this industry segment in the coming years.
Segmentation by technology and analysis of the transparent conductive films market
- CNT
- Graphene
- Metal nanowires
- Indium tin oxide (ITO)
This market research report estimates that the ITO-based transparent conductive films segment accounted for the maximum shares of this global market during 2016. ITO offers high stability and is largely compatible in both dry and wet manufacturing processes for transparent conductive films. Additionally, it also offers a high sheet resistance of 10 Ohms per square with 90% optical transmittance.
Key questions answered in the report include
- What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2021?
- What are the key factors driving the global transparent conductive films market?
- What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global transparent conductive films market?
- What are the challenges to market growth?
- Who are the key vendors in the global transparent conductive films market?
- What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global transparent conductive films market?
- Trending factors influencing the market shares of the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.
- What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global transparent conductive films market?
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Transparent conducting films (TCFs) are vital components in electronic devices with a touchscreen that is transparent and electrically conductive. Technavio's market research reports give insights into emerging areas of the hardware and semiconductor industry, such as transparent conductive films, which is an integral part of the semiconductor equipment sector. This upcoming industry research report on the global transparent conductive films also provides insights into the key trends and eminent drivers influencing the growth of the hardware and semiconductor industry.
To assess the accurate growth potential and composition of this market, research analysts at Technavio conduct in-depth qualitative and quantitative research studies by analyzing factors such as market size, key vendors, industry profit, and economic trends. The upcoming report on the global transparent conductive films also presents an analysis of the key geographies such as the Americas, APAC, and EMEA. This upcoming industry report on the global transparent conductive films also considers the growth of similar markets such as the global touch controller IC market and global conductive inks market, which are expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 5% and 3%, respectively during the forecasted period.
This upcoming market research report on the global transparent conductive films also covers vendors like Teijin, Toyobo, Nitto Denko, TDK Corporation, Canatu Oy, Cambrios Technologies Corporation, C3Nano, Gunze, Dontech, and Blue Nano. With an aim to offer a holistic overview of the market space, this market study also identifies the key drivers, technological advancements, and opportunities and challenges faced by the industry players. Technavio also provides deep-dive market assessments into the sectors such as human machine interface and lighting.
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PART 01: Executive summary
PART 02: Scope of the report
PART 03: Research Methodology
PART 04: Introduction
- Market outline
- Market size estimation
PART 05: Market landscape
- Market overview
- Market size and forecast
- Five forces analysis
PART 06: Market segmentation by application
- Global transparent conductive films market for TVs
- Global transparent conductive films market for smartphones
- Global transparent conductive films market for monitors
- Global transparent conductive films market for laptops
- Global transparent conductive films market for tablets
- Global transparent conductive films market for automotive displays
- Global transparent conductive films market for smartwatches
PART 07: Market segmentation by technology
- ITO-based transparent conductive films
- Global metal nanowire-based transparent conductive films
- Global graphene-based transparent conductive films
- Global CNT-based transparent conductive films
- Global other material-based transparent conductive films
PART 08: Geographical segmentation
- Transparent conductive films market in APAC
- Transparent conductive films market in Americas
- Transparent conductive films market in EMEA
PART 09: Decision framework
PART 10: Drivers and challenges
- Market drivers
- Market challenges
PART 11: Market trends
- Discovery of new materials for transparent conductive films
- Rise in popularity of flexible displays
- High growth in sales of curved displays
PART 12: Vendor landscape
- Competitive scenario
- Other prominent vendors
PART 13: Key vendor analysis
- 3M
- Cambrios Technologies
- Canatu
- DuPont
- Kodak
- Nitto Denko
- TOYOBO
PART 14: Appendix
- List of abbreviations
Research Framework
Technavio presents a detailed picture of the market by way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources. The analysts have presented the various facets of the market with a particular focus on identifying the key industry influencers. The data thus presented is comprehensive, reliable, and the result of extensive research, both primary and secondary.
INFORMATION SOURCES
Primary sources
- Manufacturers and suppliers
- Channel partners
- Industry experts
- Strategic decision makers
Secondary sources
- Industry journals and periodicals
- Government data
- Financial reports of key industry players
- Historical data
- Press releases

DATA ANALYSIS
Data Synthesis
- Collation of data
- Estimation of key figures
- Analysis of derived insights
Data Validation
- Triangulation with data models
- Reference against proprietary databases
- Corroboration with industry experts

REPORT WRITING
Qualitative
- Market drivers
- Market challenges
- Market trends
- Five forces analysis
Quantitative
- Market size and forecast
- Market segmentation
- Geographical insights
- Competitive landscape
Key Questions Answered
- What are the key global market and the regional market share?
- What are the revenue-generating key market segments?
- What are the key factors driving and challenging this market’s growth?
- Who are the key market vendors and their growth strategies?
- What are the latest trends influencing the growth of this market?
- What are the variables influencing the market growth in the primary regions?
- What are the factors influencing the growth of the parent market?
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