Silicon Powder Market Report

Demand for silicon powder is foreseen to show decent growth on the back of its several applications in different industry verticals. Besides regular photovoltaic, silicone, and aluminum applications, silicon powder is largely used in refractories, fillers, aesthetics applications, electronics, advanced ceramics, pyrotechnical applications, plasma spraying, and the anode of batteries. It is sometimes used in the manufacture of glass. The semiconductor industry is expected to make important contribution to the growth of the global silicon powder market. Silicon powder is also widely used in the metals and metallurgy industry. It finds application in the manufacture of certain alloys, such as ferrosilicon, as an alloying agent.

QYR Consulting forecasts the global silicon powder market to rise at an xx% CAGR between 2019 and 2025. By the end of 2025, the size of the global market is predicted to touch an estimated US$xx Mn. In 2018, it was around US$xx Mn. The report offers a comprehensive research study on market competition, segmentation, market dynamics, regional growth, and other aspects of the global market.

Market Dynamics

High use of silicon powder in physical vapor deposition and chemical vapor deposition processes is expected to help benefit manufacturers in terms of sales growth. Some of these processes are metallic-organic and chemical vapor deposition, atomic layer deposition, low temperature organic evaporation, and electron and thermal beam evaporation. Small grain size of high-purity silicon powder helps it to find application in the production of bonded and pressed sputtering targets. There are various other applications anticipated to create promising growth opportunities in the global silicon powder market. Silicon powder is extensively used in solar cells, transistors, computer microchips, and semiconductor devices.

Market Segments

On the basis of product type, the global silicon powder market is segmented into undensified silica fume, semi-densified silica fume, and densified silica fume. By application, the global market is segmented into refractory, concrete, and others.

By Region

Key Players

The global silicon powder market witnesses the presence of top players such as Ferroglobe, Minasligas, Elkem (Blue Star), OFZ, a.s., Erdos Metallurgy, Simcoa Operations, Linyuan Micro-Silica Fume, Elkon Products, WINITOOR, Renhe, All Minmetal International, Jinyi Silicon Materials, East Lansing Technology, Washington Mills, Wuhan Newreach, Fesil, DowDuPont, CCMA, Finnfjord, Wacker, Lixinyuan Microsilica, RW Silicium GmbH, QingHai WuTong, Sichuan Langtian, and Blue Star.

The chemicals and materials sector has been witnessing an exponential rise in the past few years. The industrial boom and infrastructural growth across the globe has had a positive impact on the chemical and materials industry. Chemicals are an integral part of many industries, which, over the years, have created lucrative opportunities for players. Similarly, materials are an indispensable part of myriad industries. The rise of the chemicals and materials sector has been mapped by QYR Consulting through exhaustive research reports.

Analysts have used investigative approach to deduce important elements pertinent to the industry. The reports are aimed towards giving the reader a holistic approach about the industry’s development and future scenario. Competitive landscapes have been written with in-depth analysis of the historical data and careful understanding of the management styles. QYR Consulting aims to provide the readers a guided approach towards making well-informed business decisions through its research reports.