Market Overview:
The global flexible flat cable (FFC) market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2018 to 2030. The growth in the FFC market can be attributed to the increasing demand for miniaturization and higher performance in electronic devices. Additionally, the growing trend of using portable devices is also fueling the growth of this market. Based on type, the global FFC market can be segmented into 0.500 mm pitches, 1.000 mm pitches, 1.250 mm pitches, and others segments. The 0.500 mm pitches segment is expected to account for a major share of the global FFC market during the forecast period owing to its high demand from portable devices such as smartphones and tablets . By application, PC or PC display , CD-ROM drive , TV , printer , DVD or BD player are some of the key applications that are anticipated to drive this market duringthe forecast period . In terms of region, North America accounted for a major shareof th eglobal F FCmarket in 2017andis projectedto maintain its dominanceduringthe forecastperiod .
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Product Definition:
A Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) is a very thin, flat cable made of multiple conductors (wires) in a ribbon-like configuration, with an insulating material between the individual wires. They are typically used in electronic devices where space is at a premium, such as small portable electronics and laptop computers. FFCs are also sometimes called "flat cables", "flexible cables" or "ribbon cables".
0.500 mm Pitches:
0.500 mm pitch, also known as 500 micron pitch, is a standard telecommunications cable thickness for wire pair installation in flexible flat cables (FFC). It is a commonly accepted industry standard and the most widely used amongst all the standards for FFC applications.
1.000 mm Pitches:
1.000 mm pitch is a commonly used standard in flexible flat cable (FFC) market.
Application Insights:
The market is segmented based on application into PC or PC display, CD-ROM drive, TV, Printer, DVD or BD player, car stereo game machine GPS and others. The other applications include mobile phone charger and monitor. In 2017 the PC or computer display segment dominated the market with a share of over 60% in terms of revenue as well as volume. This high share is attributable to increasing demand for small portable devices that offer enhanced interactivity features such as touchscreens along with internet connectivity which enables users to access various online services through a network connection.
Regional Analysis:
Asia Pacific dominated the global market in terms of revenue share in 2017. The region is expected to continue its dominance over the forecast period owing to increasing demand for electronic products, such as mobile phones and laptops, coupled with rising investments by foreign companies. In addition, growing penetration of high-speed internet services has triggered an increase in demand from end users for data cables.
The Latin American market is projected to grow at a significant rate over the forecast period owing to technological advancements and increased adoption of advanced technologies across various application sectors such as industrial automation, consumer electronics devices including smartphones and tablets among others. Moreover, rising disposable income levels are anticipated to fuel product sales thereby driving flexible flat cable industry growth across this region during the forecast period.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing demand for miniaturization in electronic devices: Flexible flat cables are being increasingly used in portable electronic devices due to their small size and light weight. This is driving the growth of the FFC market.
- Rising demand for high-speed data transmission: Flexible flat cables offer high-speed data transmission, which is fueling their adoption in various applications such as consumer electronics, telecommunications, and automotive.
- Growing popularity of electric vehicles: The increasing popularity of electric vehicles is resulting in an increase in the use of flexible flat cables for charging these vehicles.
- Proliferation of smart homes and IoT devices: The proliferation of smart homes and IoT devices is leading to an increase in the demand for flexible flat cables as they are essential components for these applications.
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market Research Report
By Type
0.500 mm Pitches, 1.000 mm Pitches, 1.250 mm Pitches, Others
By Application
PC or PC Display, CD-ROM Drive, TV, Printer, DVD or BD Player, Car Stereo, Game Machine, GPS, Others
By Companies
Sumitomo Electric, Johnson Electric, Mei Tong Electronics, He Hui Electronics, Luxshare-ICT, Samtec, Würth Elektronik, Sumida-flexcon, Cvilux, Axon Cable, Hitachi Metals, Ltd, Cicoil Flat Cables, Xinfuer Electronics, Hezhi Electronic, VST Electronics, Nicomatic, JSB TECH
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
183
Number of Tables & Figures
129
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market Report Segments:
The global Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
0.500 mm Pitches, 1.000 mm Pitches, 1.250 mm Pitches, Others
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
PC or PC Display, CD-ROM Drive, TV, Printer, DVD or BD Player, Car Stereo, Game Machine, GPS, 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:
- Sumitomo Electric
- Johnson Electric
- Mei Tong Electronics
- He Hui Electronics
- Luxshare-ICT
- Samtec
- Würth Elektronik
- Sumida-flexcon
- Cvilux
- Axon Cable
- Hitachi Metals, Ltd
- Cicoil Flat Cables
- Xinfuer Electronics
- Hezhi Electronic
- VST Electronics
- Nicomatic
- JSB TECH
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Highlights of The Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) 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:
- 0.500 mm Pitches
- 1.000 mm Pitches
- 1.250 mm Pitches
- Others
- By Application:
- PC or PC Display
- CD-ROM Drive
- TV
- Printer
- DVD or BD Player
- Car Stereo
- Game Machine
- GPS
- 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 Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) 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?
Flexible flat cable is a type of cable that has a flexible outer sheath and a rigid inner conductor. This allows the cable to bend without breaking, which makes it ideal for use in applications where flexibility is important, such as in electronic equipment.
Some of the key players operating in the flexible flat cable (ffc) market are Sumitomo Electric, Johnson Electric, Mei Tong Electronics, He Hui Electronics, Luxshare-ICT, Samtec, W¼rth Elektronik, Sumida-flexcon, Cvilux, Axon Cable, Hitachi Metals, Ltd, Cicoil Flat Cables, Xinfuer Electronics, Hezhi Electronic, VST Electronics, Nicomatic, JSB TECH.
The flexible flat cable (ffc) market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.5%.
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market Overview
4.1 Introduction
4.1.1 Market Taxonomy
4.1.2 Market Definition
4.1.3 Macro-Economic Factors Impacting the Market Growth
4.2 Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market Dynamics
4.2.1 Market Drivers
4.2.2 Market Restraints
4.2.3 Market Opportunity
4.3 Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market - Supply Chain Analysis
4.3.1 List of Key Suppliers
4.3.2 List of Key Distributors
4.3.3 List of Key Consumers
4.4 Key Forces Shaping the Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market
4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.4.3 Threat of Substitution
4.4.4 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
4.5 Global Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market Size & Forecast, 2020-2028
4.5.1 Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market Size and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2 Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market Absolute $ Opportunity
Chapter 5 Global Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Type
5.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.2 Market Size Forecast by Type
5.2.1 0.500 mm Pitches
5.2.2 1.000 mm Pitches
5.2.3 1.250 mm Pitches
5.2.4 Others
5.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
Chapter 6 Global Market Analysis and Forecast by Applications
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Applications
6.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
6.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
6.2 Market Size Forecast by Applications
6.2.1 PC or PC Display
6.2.2 CD-ROM Drive
6.2.3 TV
6.2.4 Printer
6.2.5 DVD or BD Player
6.2.6 Car Stereo
6.2.7 Game Machine
6.2.8 GPS
6.2.9 Others
6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 7 Global Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Region
7.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
7.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
7.2 Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market Size Forecast by Region
7.2.1 North America
7.2.2 Europe
7.2.3 Asia Pacific
7.2.4 Latin America
7.2.5 Middle East & Africa (MEA)
7.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Region
Chapter 8 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Impact
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Current & Future Impact Analysis
8.3 Economic Impact Analysis
8.4 Government Policies
8.5 Investment Scenario
Chapter 9 North America Analysis and Forecast
9.1 Introduction
9.2 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
9.2.1 U.S.
9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
9.6 North America Market Size Forecast by Type
9.6.1 0.500 mm Pitches
9.6.2 1.000 mm Pitches
9.6.3 1.250 mm Pitches
9.6.4 Others
9.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
9.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
9.10 North America Market Size Forecast by Applications
9.10.1 PC or PC Display
9.10.2 CD-ROM Drive
9.10.3 TV
9.10.4 Printer
9.10.5 DVD or BD Player
9.10.6 Car Stereo
9.10.7 Game Machine
9.10.8 GPS
9.10.9 Others
9.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
9.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
9.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 10 Europe Analysis and Forecast
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Europe Market Size Forecast by Country
10.2.1 Germany
10.2.2 France
10.2.3 Italy
10.2.4 U.K.
10.2.5 Spain
10.2.6 Russia
10.2.7 Rest of Europe
10.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
10.6 Europe Market Size Forecast by Type
10.6.1 0.500 mm Pitches
10.6.2 1.000 mm Pitches
10.6.3 1.250 mm Pitches
10.6.4 Others
10.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
10.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
10.10 Europe Market Size Forecast by Applications
10.10.1 PC or PC Display
10.10.2 CD-ROM Drive
10.10.3 TV
10.10.4 Printer
10.10.5 DVD or BD Player
10.10.6 Car Stereo
10.10.7 Game Machine
10.10.8 GPS
10.10.9 Others
10.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
10.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
10.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 11 Asia Pacific Analysis and Forecast
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Asia Pacific Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.1 China
11.2.2 Japan
11.2.3 South Korea
11.2.4 India
11.2.5 Australia
11.2.6 South East Asia (SEA)
11.2.7 Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
11.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
11.6 Asia Pacific Market Size Forecast by Type
11.6.1 0.500 mm Pitches
11.6.2 1.000 mm Pitches
11.6.3 1.250 mm Pitches
11.6.4 Others
11.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
11.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
11.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
11.10 Asia Pacific Market Size Forecast by Applications
11.10.1 PC or PC Display
11.10.2 CD-ROM Drive
11.10.3 TV
11.10.4 Printer
11.10.5 DVD or BD Player
11.10.6 Car Stereo
11.10.7 Game Machine
11.10.8 GPS
11.10.9 Others
11.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
11.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
11.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 12 Latin America Analysis and Forecast
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Latin America Market Size Forecast by Country
12.2.1 Brazil
12.2.2 Mexico
12.2.3 Rest of Latin America (LATAM)
12.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
12.6 Latin America Market Size Forecast by Type
12.6.1 0.500 mm Pitches
12.6.2 1.000 mm Pitches
12.6.3 1.250 mm Pitches
12.6.4 Others
12.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
12.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
12.10 Latin America Market Size Forecast by Applications
12.10.1 PC or PC Display
12.10.2 CD-ROM Drive
12.10.3 TV
12.10.4 Printer
12.10.5 DVD or BD Player
12.10.6 Car Stereo
12.10.7 Game Machine
12.10.8 GPS
12.10.9 Others
12.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
12.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
12.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 13 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Analysis and Forecast
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Market Size 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 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
13.6 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Market Size Forecast by Type
13.6.1 0.500 mm Pitches
13.6.2 1.000 mm Pitches
13.6.3 1.250 mm Pitches
13.6.4 Others
13.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
13.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
13.10 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Market Size Forecast by Applications
13.10.1 PC or PC Display
13.10.2 CD-ROM Drive
13.10.3 TV
13.10.4 Printer
13.10.5 DVD or BD Player
13.10.6 Car Stereo
13.10.7 Game Machine
13.10.8 GPS
13.10.9 Others
13.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
13.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
13.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 14 Competition Landscape
14.1 Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.2 Global Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Market: Market Share Analysis, 2019
14.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.3.1 Sumitomo Electric
14.3.2 Johnson Electric
14.3.3 Mei Tong Electronics
14.3.4 He Hui Electronics
14.3.5 Luxshare-ICT
14.3.6 Samtec
14.3.7 Würth Elektronik
14.3.8 Sumida-flexcon
14.3.9 Cvilux
14.3.10 Axon Cable
14.3.11 Hitachi Metals, Ltd
14.3.12 Cicoil Flat Cables
14.3.13 Xinfuer Electronics
14.3.14 Hezhi Electronic
14.3.15 VST Electronics
14.3.16 Nicomatic
14.3.17 JSB TECH
