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GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET FORECAST 2023-2032

SCOPE OF THE REPORT

Global Synthetic Sapphire Market by Application (Optical, Sapphire Substrates, Display, Other Applications) Market by End-user (Led Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Consumer Electronics, Medical Devices, Aerospace & Defense, Industrial, Other End-users) by Geography


MARKET OVERVIEW

In terms of revenue, the global synthetic sapphire market was valued at $xx million in 2022 and is expected to reach $xx million by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 6.50% during the forecast period 2023 to 2032.

Synthetic sapphire is a gemstone with the same chemical structure as natural sapphire. Synthetic sapphires are developed in lab conditions as opposed to those found organically. They are gaining high traction as an industrial material owing to their excellent chemical, optical, mechanical, structural, and dielectric properties. Moreover, synthetic sapphires are used in the manufacturing of infrared (IR) and ultraviolet (UV) optics, thin film deposition, and transparent electronic substrates.

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GROWTH ENABLERS

Key growth enablers of the global synthetic sapphire market:

  • Rising adoption of LED lighting
  • Widening applications in electronics industry
  • Growing penetration in pharmaceutical industry
    • The growing applications of synthetic sapphire in the medical sector, primarily for the development of devices, are expected to boost market growth. In this regard, synthetic sapphires are used in the production of laser hair removal systems, endoscope lenses and others.
    • In the pharmaceutical industry, synthetic sapphire is also used to manufacture hip joint endoprosthesis.
  • Technological advancements in manufacturing process
  • Elevating demand for high quality optical materials

GROWTH RESTRAINTS

Key growth restraining factors: 

  • Limited availability and high material prices
    • The synthetic sapphire market is characterized by the presence of several established companies. However, the entry of new players leads to reducing sapphire prices, which is expected to hamper the market growth during the forecast period.
    • Advancements in technologies can also lead to fluctuations in cost, thereby restricting market growth.
  • Short life span of products
  • Difficulties in molding sapphire 

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KEY MARKET TRENDS

Global Synthetic Sapphire Market | Top Trends 

  • Widening applications in jewelry industry
    • On account of its mechanical and visual characteristics, sapphire is majorly used in the ultraviolet to infrared spectroscopy ranges, with various applications in aeronautical jewels. 
    • Synthetic sapphires created in labs are also used to capture the clarity of gemstones to their maximum potential.
  • Rise in research and development activities to boost market growth
  • Government guidelines regarding sales of synthetic gems to encourage manufacturing processes

MARKET SEGMENTATION

Market Segmentation – Application and End-User – 

Market by Application:

  • Optical
    • Due to its exceptional optical properties, such as temperature stability, wear resistance, high strength and chemical inertness, synthetic sapphire is majorly used in optical applications.
    • Synthetic sapphire windows are also used on a large scale since they are stronger than standard glass windows. Their applications as shatter-resistant windows in vehicles, in addition to making armor suits for the military, are also increasing.
  • Sapphire Substrates
  • Display
  • Other Applications

Market by End-User:

  • Light Emitting Diode (LED) Manufacturing 
  • Semiconductors
  • Consumer Electronics
    • With the growing demand for consumer electronics products such as smartphones, televisions, laptops and others, the demand for synthetic sapphire is on the rise as well. 
    • The utility of synthetic sapphire as a scratch-resistant material further drives the growth of the consumer electronics segment.
  • Medical Devices
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Industrial
  • Other End-Users

GEOGRAPHICAL STUDY

Geographical Study based on Four Major Regions: 

  • North America: The United States and Canada
  • Europe: The United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Norway, Denmark, and Rest of Europe
  • Asia-Pacific: China, Japan, India, South Korea, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Australia & New Zealand, and Rest of Asia-Pacific
    • The Asia-Pacific accounted for a significant share of the market due to growth in the consumer electronics and medical industry. Moreover, the elevated demand for products such as LEDs, smartphones, semiconductors and medical devices is further anticipated to drive the market growth of the region.
    • The rapid construction activities and infrastructural development in the Asia-Pacific are set to contribute to the market growth of the region. In addition, the rise in construction activities is expected to drive the demand for optical windows, subsequently leading to the growth of the market during the forecast period.
  • Rest of World: Latin America, the Middle East & Africa

MAJOR PLAYERS

Major players in the global synthetic sapphire market:

  • Crystalwise Technology Inc
  • Iljin Display Co Ltd
  • Juropol Sp ZOO
  • Kyocera Corporation
  • Monocrystal Inc
  • Namiki Precision Jewel Co Ltd
  • Rayotek Scientific Inc

Key strategies adopted by some of these companies:

  • In April 2019, Schott introduced a pair of gemstone reading lights. These reading lights can be integrated into seat structures or shells to create mood lighting.
  • In April 2021, Saint-Gobain introduced the world’s largest single crystal sapphire tube, which facilitates proper observation of processes and experiments at elevated temperatures.

REPORT SYNOPSIS

REPORT SCOPEDETAILS
Market Forecast Years2023-2032
Base Year2022
Market Historical Years2018-2021
Forecast UnitsRevenue ($ Million)
Segments AnalyzedApplication and End-User
Geographies AnalyzedNorth America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World
Companies AnalyzedCrystalwise Technology Inc, Iljin Display Co Ltd, Juropol Sp ZOO, Kyocera Corporation, Monocrystal Inc, Namiki Precision Jewel Co, Ltd, Rayotek Scientific Inc, Rubicon Technology Inc, Saint-Gobain SA, Schott AG, Hansol Technics Co Ltd, Tera Xtal, DK Aztec Co Ltd, GT Advanced Technology

TABLE OF CONTENT

  1. RESEARCH SCOPE & METHODOLOGY
    1. STUDY OBJECTIVES
    2. SCOPE OF STUDY
    3. METHODOLOGY
    4. ASSUMPTIONS & LIMITATIONS
  2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
    1. MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
    2. MARKET OVERVIEW
  3. MARKET DYNAMICS
    1. KEY DRIVERS
      1. RISING ADOPTION OF LED LIGHTING 
      2. WIDENING APPLICATIONS IN ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
      3. GROWING PENETRATION IN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
      4. TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS IN MANUFACTURING PROCESS
      5. ELEVATING DEMAND FOR HIGH QUALITY OPTICAL MATERIALS
    2. KEY RESTRAINTS
      1. LIMITED AVAILABILITY & HIGH MATERIAL PRICES
      2. SHORT LIFE SPAN OF PRODUCTS
      3. DIFFICULTIES IN MOLDING SAPPHIRE
  4. KEY ANALYTICS
    1. IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET
    2. KEY MARKET TRENDS
    3. PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
      1. BUYERS POWER
      2. SUPPLIERS POWER
      3. SUBSTITUTION
      4. NEW ENTRANTS
      5. INDUSTRY RIVALRY
    4. OPPORTUNITY MATRIX
    5. VENDOR LANDSCAPE
    6. REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
  5. MARKET BY APPLICATION
    1. OPTICAL
    2. SAPPHIRE SUBSTRATES
    3. DISPLAY
    4. OTHER APPLICATIONS
  6. MARKET BY END-USER
    1. LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (LED) MANUFACTURING
    2. SEMICONDUCTORS
    3. CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
    4. MEDICAL DEVICES
    5. AEROSPACE & DEFENSE
    6. INDUSTRIAL
    7. OTHER END-USERS
  7. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
    1. NORTH AMERICA
      1. MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
      2. KEY GROWTH ENABLERS
      3. KEY CHALLENGES
      4. KEY PLAYERS
      5. COUNTRY ANALYSIS
        1. UNITED STATES
        2. CANADA
    2. EUROPE
      1. MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
      2. KEY GROWTH ENABLERS
      3. KEY CHALLENGES
      4. KEY PLAYERS
      5. COUNTRY ANALYSIS
        1. UNITED KINGDOM
        2. GERMANY
        3. FRANCE
        4. ITALY
        5. SPAIN
        6. NORWAY
        7. DENMARK
        8. REST OF EUROPE
    3. ASIA-PACIFIC
      1. MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
      2. KEY GROWTH ENABLERS
      3. KEY CHALLENGES
      4. KEY PLAYERS
      5. COUNTRY ANALYSIS
        1. CHINA
        2. JAPAN
        3. INDIA
        4. SOUTH KOREA
        5. INDONESIA
        6. THAILAND
        7. SINGAPORE
        8. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
        9. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
    4. REST OF WORLD
      1. MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
      2. KEY GROWTH ENABLERS
      3. KEY CHALLENGES
      4. KEY PLAYERS
      5. REGIONAL ANALYSIS
        1. LATIN AMERICA
        2. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
  8. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
    1. KEY STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS
      1. MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
      2. PRODUCT LAUNCHES & DEVELOPMENTS
      3. PARTNERSHIPS & AGREEMENTS
      4. BUSINESS EXPANSIONS & DIVESTITURES
    2. COMPANY PROFILES
      1. CRYSTALWISE TECHNOLOGY INC
      2. DK AZTECH CO LTD
      3. GT ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
      4. HANSOL TECHNICS CO LTD
      5. ILJIN DISPLAY CO LTD
      6. JUROPOL SP ZOO
      7. KYOCERA CORPORATION
      8. MONOCRYSTAL INC
      9. NAMIKI PRECISION JEWEL CO LTD
      10. RAYOTEK SCIENTIFIC INC
      11. RUBICON TECHNOLOGY INC
      12. SAINT-GOBAIN SA
      13. SCHOTT AG
      14. TERA XTAL

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1: MARKET SNAPSHOT – SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE

TABLE 2: REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

TABLE 3: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY APPLICATION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 4: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY APPLICATION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 5: GLOBAL OPTICAL MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 6: GLOBAL OPTICAL MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 7: GLOBAL SAPPHIRE SUBSTRATES MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 8: GLOBAL SAPPHIRE SUBSTRATES MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 9: GLOBAL DISPLAY MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 10: GLOBAL DISPLAY MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 11: GLOBAL OTHER APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 12: GLOBAL OTHER APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 13: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY END-USER, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 14: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY END-USER, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 15: GLOBAL LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (LED) MANUFACTURING MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 16: GLOBAL LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (LED) MANUFACTURING MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 17: GLOBAL SEMICONDUCTORS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 18: GLOBAL SEMICONDUCTORS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 19: GLOBAL CONSUMER ELECTRONICS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 20: GLOBAL CONSUMER ELECTRONICS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 21: GLOBAL MEDICAL DEVICES MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 22: GLOBAL MEDICAL DEVICES MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 23: GLOBAL AEROSPACE & DEFENSE MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 24: GLOBAL AEROSPACE & DEFENSE MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 25: GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 26: GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 27: GLOBAL OTHER END-USERS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 28: GLOBAL OTHER END-USERS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 29: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 30: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 31: NORTH AMERICA SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 32: NORTH AMERICA SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 33: LEADING PLAYERS OPERATING IN NORTH AMERICA SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET

TABLE 34: EUROPE SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 35: EUROPE SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 36: LEADING PLAYERS OPERATING IN EUROPE SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET

TABLE 37: ASIA-PACIFIC SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 38: ASIA-PACIFIC SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 39: LEADING PLAYERS OPERATING IN ASIA-PACIFIC SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET

TABLE 40: REST OF WORLD SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2021 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 41: REST OF WORLD SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 42: LEADING PLAYERS OPERATING IN REST OF WORLD SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET

TABLE 43: LIST OF MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

TABLE 44: LIST OF PRODUCT LAUNCHES & DEVELOPMENTS

TABLE 45: LIST OF PARTNERSHIPS & AGREEMENTS

TABLE 46: LIST OF BUSINESS EXPANSIONS & DIVESTITURES

LIST OF FIGURES 

FIGURE 1: KEY MARKET TRENDS

FIGURE 2: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS

FIGURE 3: OPPORTUNITY MATRIX

FIGURE 4: VENDOR LANDSCAPE

FIGURE 5: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY APPLICATION, IN 2022

FIGURE 6: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY OPTICAL, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 7: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY SAPPHIRE SUBSTRATES, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 8: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY DISPLAY, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 9: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY OTHER APPLICATIONS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 10: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY END-USER, IN 2022

FIGURE 11: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (LED) MANUFACTURING, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 12: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY SEMICONDUCTORS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 13: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 14: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY MEDICAL DEVICES, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 15: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 16: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY INDUSTRIAL, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 17: GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, BY OTHER END-USERS, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 18: NORTH AMERICA SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, COUNTRY OUTLOOK, 2022 & 2032 (IN %)

FIGURE 19: UNITED STATES SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 20: CANADA SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 21: EUROPE SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, COUNTRY OUTLOOK, 2022 & 2032 (IN %)

FIGURE 22: UNITED KINGDOM SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 23: GERMANY SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 24: FRANCE SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 25: ITALY SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 26: SPAIN SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 27: NORWAY SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 28: DENMARK SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 29: REST OF EUROPE SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 30: ASIA-PACIFIC SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, COUNTRY OUTLOOK, 2022 & 2032 (IN %)

FIGURE 31: CHINA SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 32: JAPAN SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 33: INDIA SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 34: SOUTH KOREA SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 35: INDONESIA SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 36: THAILAND SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 37: SINGAPORE SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 38: AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 39: REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 40: REST OF WORLD SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, REGIONAL OUTLOOK, 2022 & 2032 (IN %)

FIGURE 41: LATIN AMERICA SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 42: MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ MILLION)

FAQ’s

FAQs

The widening applications of synthetic sapphire in different industries, such as consumer electronics, pharmaceutical, and aerospace and defense, among others, are expected to boost the global synthetic sapphire market growth during the forecast period.

The widening applications of synthetic sapphire in the jewelry industry are set to accelerate the sector’s research and development activities, thus providing the global synthetic sapphire market with lucrative growth opportunities.