Market Overview:
The global metal card market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period from 2018 to 2030. The growth in this market can be attributed to the increasing demand for payment cards, government/health cards, SIM cards, transportation cards, and gift cards. In addition, the increasing use of metal cards for access control is also contributing to the growth of this market. However, the high cost associated with manufacturing and issuing metal cards may restrain the growth of this market during the forecast period.
Product Definition:
A metal card is a credit or debit card that is made out of metal, as opposed to the traditional plastic. Metal cards are often seen as more prestigious and durable than traditional plastic cards. They may also be more difficult to forge or copy.
Chip Enabled Cards:
Chip enabled cards are credit cards with embedded microcontrollers and a radio frequency identification (RFID) chip. The primary function of these cards is to provide added security by preventing fraudulent activities such as using the card without authorization or exceeding the authorized amount. These features enable cardholders to carry out secure transactions at point-of-sale systems, transit tickets, gasoline pumps, and in-store terminals among others.
Smart Cards:
Smart cards are integrated circuit cards that can be used for electronic transactions. They offer several benefits such as high security, reliability and better user experience than traditional plastic credit cards. The technology is widely used in public transportation systems such as buses and subways to validate the transit passes of passengers before boarding.
Metal smart card market was valued at USD 7,349 million in 2014.
Application Insights:
The payment cards segment dominated the market in 2017 and is expected to continue its dominance over the forecast period. The growth of this segment can be attributed to increasing adoption of contactless technology for making payments. For instance, Visa and MasterCard have announced that they will start adopting chip-and-PIN technology globally by 2020. This initiative by major players in the industry is anticipated to drive product demand over the forecast period.
The transportation card segment accounted for a significant share in 2017 owing to rising adoption of these cards among consumers for travel purposes across various regions including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Middle East & Africa. Transportation card companies are launching new products with added benefits such as mobile payment facility which enables customers pay bills on time even while travelling using their hand held device or smartphone with an application installed on it.
Regional Analysis:
Asia Pacific dominated the global market in 2017 and is expected to continue its dominance over the forecast period. The growth of this region can be attributed to increasing government regulations for data protection and security, rising adoption of smart cards in payment transactions, and growing demand for electronic access control systems. Moreover, Asia Pacific has been witnessing a high penetration rate of contactless payments on a large scale due to increased usage of smartphones coupled with rapid technological advancements such as Near-field Communication (NFC) technology.
The European market was valued at USD X billion in 2017 owing to high demand from end-use industries such as government & defense; healthcare; transportation & logistics; banking & financial services; telecom/energy/utilities). Europe is one of the most technologically advanced regions when it comes come to metal card manufacturing owing to presence major companies like Gemalto NV., Infineon technologies AG., Kistler Instrumente AG., Ubitus Inc.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing demand from the retail sector for loyalty and reward programs
- Rising demand for metal cards from the travel and tourism sector
- Growing popularity of metal cards among high net worth individuals (HNWIs)
- Proliferation of digital payments platforms that offer metal cards as a payment option
- Increased use of metal cards by small businesses to promote their brands
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Metal Card Market Research Report
By Type
Chip Enabled Cards, Smart Cards, Regular Cards,
By Application
Payment Cards, Government/Health, SIM Cards, Transportation Cards, Gift Cards, Access Cards, Others,
By Companies
BioSmart, Gemalto, Goldpac Group, CPI Card Group, American Banknote Corporation, CardLogix Corporation, Toppan Printing
Regions Covered
North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA
Base Year
2021
Historical Year
2019 to 2020 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability)
Forecast Year
2030
Number of Pages
247
Number of Tables & Figures
173
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Metal Card Market Report Segments:
The global Metal Card market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Chip Enabled Cards, Smart Cards, Regular Cards,
The product segment provides information about the market share of each product and the respective CAGR during the forecast period. It lays out information about the product pricing parameters, trends, and profits that provides in-depth insights of the market. Furthermore, it discusses latest product developments & innovation in the market.
Applications
Payment Cards, Government/Health, SIM Cards, Transportation Cards, Gift Cards, Access Cards, Others,
The application segment fragments various applications of the product and provides information on the market share and growth rate of each application segment. It discusses the potential future applications of the products and driving and restraining factors of each application segment.
Some of the companies that are profiled in this report are:
- BioSmart
- Gemalto
- Goldpac Group
- CPI Card Group
- American Banknote Corporation
- CardLogix Corporation
- Toppan Printing
Highlights of The Metal Card Market Report:
- The market structure and projections for the coming years.
- Drivers, restraints, opportunities, and current trends of market.
- Historical data and forecast.
- Estimations for the forecast period 2030.
- Developments and trends in the market.
- By Type:
- Chip Enabled Cards
- Smart Cards
- Regular Cards
- By Application:
- Payment Cards
- Government/Health
- SIM Cards
- Transportation Cards
- Gift Cards
- Access Cards
- Others
- Market scenario by region, sub-region, and country.
- Market share of the market players, company profiles, product specifications, SWOT analysis, and competitive landscape.
- Analysis regarding upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics.
- Government Policies, Macro & Micro economic factors are also included in the report.
We have studied the Metal Card Market in 360 degrees via. both primary & secondary research methodologies. This helped us in building an understanding of the current market dynamics, supply-demand gap, pricing trends, product preferences, consumer patterns & so on. The findings were further validated through primary research with industry experts & opinion leaders across countries. The data is further compiled & validated through various market estimation & data validation methodologies. Further, we also have our in-house data forecasting model to predict market growth up to 2030.
Regional Analysis
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- Latin America
Note: A country of choice can be added in the report at no extra cost. If more than one country needs to be added, the research quote will vary accordingly.
The geographical analysis part of the report provides information about the product sales in terms of volume and revenue in regions. It lays out potential opportunities for the new entrants, emerging players, and major players in the region. The regional analysis is done after considering the socio-economic factors and government regulations of the countries in the regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
Metal card is a plastic card that is made of metal and has a magnetic strip on one side. The metal makes the card more durable than traditional plastic cards, which can be damaged by liquids or scratches. Metal cards are also easier to read in dim light, making them ideal for use at ATMs and other electronic payment terminals.
Some of the key players operating in the metal card market are BioSmart, Gemalto, Goldpac Group, CPI Card Group, American Banknote Corporation, CardLogix Corporation, Toppan Printing.
The metal card market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.5%.
1. Executive Summary
2. Assumptions and Acronyms Used
3. Research Methodology
4. Metal Card Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.1.1. Market Taxonomy
4.1.2. Market Definition
4.2. Macro-Economic Factors
4.2.1. Industry Outlook
4.3. Metal Card Market Dynamics
4.3.1. Market Drivers
4.3.2. Market Restraints
4.3.3. Opportunity
4.3.4. Market Trends
4.4. Metal Card Market - Supply Chain
4.5. Global Metal Card Market Forecast
4.5.1. Metal Card Market Size (US$ Mn) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2. Metal Card Market Size (000 Units) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.3. Metal Card Market Absolute $ Opportunity
5. Global Metal Card Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1. Market Trends
5.2. Introduction
5.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
5.3. Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
5.3.1. Chip Enabled Cards
5.3.2. Smart Cards
5.3.3. Regular Cards
5.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Type
6. Global Metal Card Market Analysis and Forecast by Application
6.1. Market Trends
6.2. Introduction
6.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
6.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
6.3. Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
6.3.1. Payment Cards
6.3.2. Government/Health
6.3.3. SIM Cards
6.3.4. Transportation Cards
6.3.5. Gift Cards
6.3.6. Access Cards
6.3.7. Others
6.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Application
6.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Application
7. Global Metal Card Market Analysis and Forecast by Sales Channel
7.1. Market Trends
7.2. Introduction
7.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Sales Channel
7.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Sales Channel
7.3. Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Sales Channel
7.3.1. Manufacturer/Distributor/Service Provider
7.3.2. Aftermarket
7.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Sales Channel
7.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Sales Channel
8. Global Metal Card Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
8.1. Market Trends
8.2. Introduction
8.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
8.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Region
8.3. Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Region
8.3.1. North America
8.3.2. Latin America
8.3.3. Europe
8.3.4. Asia Pacific
8.3.5. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
8.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
8.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Region
8.6. Global Metal Card Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
9. North America Metal Card Market Analysis and Forecast
9.1. Introduction
9.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
9.2. North America Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
9.2.1. U.S.
9.2.2. Canada
9.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.4. North America Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
9.4.1. Payment Cards
9.4.2. Government/Health
9.4.3. SIM Cards
9.4.4. Transportation Cards
9.4.5. Gift Cards
9.4.6. Access Cards
9.4.7. Others
9.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
9.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
9.7. North America Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
9.7.1. Chip Enabled Cards
9.7.2. Smart Cards
9.7.3. Regular Cards
9.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
9.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
9.10.1. By Country
9.10.2. By Product Type
9.10.3. By Application
9.10.4. By Sales Channel
9.11. North America Metal Card Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
10. Latin America Metal Card Market Analysis and Forecast
10.1. Introduction
10.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
10.1.3. Latin America Average Pricing Analysis
10.2. Latin America Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
10.2.1. Brazil
10.2.2. Mexico
10.2.3. Rest of Latin America
10.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.4. Latin America Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
10.4.1. Payment Cards
10.4.2. Government/Health
10.4.3. SIM Cards
10.4.4. Transportation Cards
10.4.5. Gift Cards
10.4.6. Access Cards
10.4.7. Others
10.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
10.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
10.7. Latin America Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
10.7.1. Chip Enabled Cards
10.7.2. Smart Cards
10.7.3. Regular Cards
10.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
10.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
10.10.1. By Country
10.10.2. By Product Type
10.10.3. By Application
10.10.4. By Sales Channel
10.11. Latin America Metal Card Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
11. Europe Metal Card Market Analysis and Forecast
11.1. Introduction
11.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
11.1.3. Europe Average Pricing Analysis
11.2. Europe Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
11.2.1. Germany
11.2.2. France
11.2.3. Italy
11.2.4. U.K.
11.2.5. Spain
11.2.6. Russia
11.2.7. Rest of Europe
11.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.4. Europe Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
11.4.1. Payment Cards
11.4.2. Government/Health
11.4.3. SIM Cards
11.4.4. Transportation Cards
11.4.5. Gift Cards
11.4.6. Access Cards
11.4.7. Others
11.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
11.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
11.7. Europe Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
11.7.1. Chip Enabled Cards
11.7.2. Smart Cards
11.7.3. Regular Cards
11.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
1.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
11.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
11.10.1. By Country
11.10.2. By Product Type
11.10.3. By Application
11.10.4. By Sales Channel
11.11. Europe Metal Card Demand Share, 2019-2026
12. Asia Pacific Metal Card Market Analysis and Forecast
12.1. Introduction
12.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
12.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
12.2. Asia Pacific Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
12.2.1. China
12.2.2. Japan
12.2.3. South Korea
12.2.4. India
12.2.5. Australia
12.2.6. Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
12.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.4. Asia Pacific Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
12.4.1. Payment Cards
12.4.2. Government/Health
12.4.3. SIM Cards
12.4.4. Transportation Cards
12.4.5. Gift Cards
12.4.6. Access Cards
12.4.7. Others
12.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
12.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
12.7. Asia Pacific Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
12.7.1. Chip Enabled Cards
12.7.2. Smart Cards
12.7.3. Regular Cards
12.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
12.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
12.10.1. By Country
12.10.2. By Product Type
12.10.3. By Application
12.10.4. By Sales Channel
12.11. Asia Pacific Metal Card Demand Share, 2019-2026
13. Middle East & Africa Metal Card Market Analysis and Forecast
13.1. Introduction
13.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
13.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
13.2. Middle East & Africa Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
13.2.1. Saudi Arabia
13.2.2. South Africa
13.2.3. UAE
13.2.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
13.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.4. Middle East & Africa Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
13.4.1. Payment Cards
13.4.2. Government/Health
13.4.3. SIM Cards
13.4.4. Transportation Cards
13.4.5. Gift Cards
13.4.6. Access Cards
13.4.7. Others
13.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
13.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
13.7. Middle East & Africa Metal Card Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
13.7.1. Chip Enabled Cards
13.7.2. Smart Cards
13.7.3. Regular Cards
13.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
13.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
13.10.1. By Country
13.10.2. By Product Type
13.10.3. By Application
13.10.4. By Sales Channel
13.11. Middle East & Africa Metal Card Demand Share, 2019-2026
14. Competition Landscape
14.1. Global Metal Card Market: Market Share Analysis
14.2. Metal Card Distributors and Customers
14.3. Metal Card Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.4. Company Profiles (Details Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.4.1. BioSmart
14.4.1.1. Overview
14.4.1.2. Financials
14.4.1.3. Developments
14.4.1.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.2. Gemalto
14.4.2.1. Overview
14.4.2.2. Financials
14.4.2.3. Developments
14.4.2.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.3. Goldpac Group
14.4.3.1. Overview
14.4.3.2. Financials
14.4.3.3. Developments
14.4.3.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.4. CPI Card Group
14.4.4.1. Overview
14.4.4.2. Financials
14.4.4.3. Developments
14.4.4.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.5. American Banknote Corporation
14.4.5.1. Overview
14.4.5.2. Financials
14.4.5.3. Developments
14.4.5.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.6. CardLogix Corporation
14.4.6.1. Overview
14.4.6.2. Financials
14.4.6.3. Developments
14.4.6.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.7. Toppan Printing
14.4.7.1. Overview
14.4.7.2. Financials
14.4.7.3. Developments
14.4.7.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.8. COMPANY8
14.4.8.1. Overview
14.4.8.2. Financials
14.4.8.3. Developments
14.4.8.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.9. COMPANY9
14.4.9.1. Overview
14.4.9.2. Financials
14.4.9.3. Developments
14.4.9.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.10. COMPANY 10
14.4.10.1. Overview
14.4.10.2. Financials
14.4.10.3. Developments
14.4.10.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.11. COMPANY 11
14.4.11.1. Overview
14.4.11.2. Financials
14.4.11.3. Developments
14.4.11.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.12. COMPANY 12
14.4.12.1. Overview
14.4.12.2. Financials
14.4.12.3. Developments
14.4.12.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.13. COMPANY 13
14.4.13.1. Overview
14.4.13.2. Financials
14.4.13.3. Developments
14.4.13.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.14. COMPANY 14
14.4.14.1. Overview
14.4.14.2. Financials
14.4.14.3. Developments
14.4.14.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.15. COMPANY 15
14.4.15.1. Overview
14.4.15.2. Financials
14.4.15.3. Developments
14.4.15.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.16. COMPANY 16
14.4.16.1. Overview
14.4.16.2. Financials
14.4.16.3. Developments
14.4.16.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.17. COMPANY 17
14.4.17.1. Overview
14.4.17.2. Financials
14.4.17.3. Developments
14.4.17.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.18. COMPANY 18
14.4.18.1. Overview
14.4.18.2. Financials
14.4.18.3. Developments
14.4.18.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.19. COMPANY 19
14.4.19.1. Overview
14.4.19.2. Financials
14.4.19.3. Developments
14.4.19.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.20. COMPANY 20
14.4.20.1. Overview
14.4.20.2. Financials
14.4.20.3. Developments
14.4.20.4. Strategic Outlook