Market Overview:
The global silica microspheres market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period from 2018 to 2030. The growth in the market can be attributed to the increasing demand for silica microspheres from various applications such as polymeric filler, plastic film antislip agent, nanocomposite filler, ceramic and glass forming, biomedical, chemical mechanical polishing (CMP), and others. In terms of volume, North America is expected to lead the global market during the forecast period followed by Europe and Asia Pacific.
Product Definition:
Silica microspheres are small, hard spheres of silicon dioxide (SiO2). They are used in a variety of applications, including as fillers in plastics and rubber, as coatings for medical implants and other devices, and as abrasives. Silica microspheres can also be used to make optical filters and lenses.
0.01μm-10μm:
0.01μm-10μm, also known as nanometer scale is used in the production of silica microspheres. These are used for various applications such as cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industries owing to their unique properties such as high surface area, biocompatibility and low toxicity.
10μm-20μm:
10μm-20μm is the range of Visible Light Spectrum which includes infrared light. It has been used in Silica Microspheres market due to it's property to enhance the photosynthesis process in plants, thus increasing plant growth and development. 10-20 meters range of visible light spectrum is considered as optimum for human health and well being.
Application Insights:
The demand for silica microspheres is expected to witness growth in the application areas, which include polymeric filler, plastic film anti-slip agent, nanocomposite filler, ceramic and glass forming, biomedical and other applications. The growing use of polymer-based fillers in the automotive industry on account of improved processing characteristics coupled with high mechanical strength is anticipated to drive product demand over the forecast period.
The nanocomposite segment held around 15% share of global revenue in 2017 owing to increasing product utilization as a reinforcement agent in Nanocomposites due to its superior properties such as excellent wear resistance and chemical stability are expected to have a positive impact on market growth over the coming years. In addition, it also acts as an effective thermal insulator which prevents heat loss from Nanocomponent through conduction and convection radiation thus improving overall performance.
Regional Analysis:
Asia Pacific dominated the global silica microspheres market in terms of revenue with a share of over 60.0% in 2017. The regional market is expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period owing to rapid industrialization and expansion of end-use industries, such as automotive, construction, packaging, and biomedical among others. In addition, rising disposable income coupled with population growth will drive demand for automobiles which will further propel industry development.
The Asia Pacific was followed by Europe that accounted for a share of nearly 25% in 2017 owing to high product demand from key application sectors including ceramics and glass forming as well as plastic film antislip agent among others.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing demand for Silica Microspheres from various end-use industries such as automotive, aerospace, medical and others is expected to drive the market growth.
- Rising awareness about the benefits of Silica Microspheres in various end-use applications is projected to fuel the market growth over the forecast period.
- Growing research and development activities for new applications of Silica Microspheres is anticipated to provide numerous opportunities for market growth in future.
- Technological advancements in production processes of Silica Microspheres are likely to boost the demand over the forecast period.
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Silica Microspheres Market Research Report
By Type
0.01μm-10μm, 10μm-20μm, Above 20 μm
By Application
Polymeric Filler, Plastic Film Antislip Agent, Nanocomposite Filler, Ceramic and Glass Forming, Biomedical, Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP), Others
By Companies
Nippon Steel, Cosphere, SiliCycle, Admatechs, Denka, Tatsumori, Admatechs, Shin-Etsu Chemical, Imerys, Sibelco Korea, Jiangsu Yoke Technology, NOVORAY, NanoMicro
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
168
Number of Tables & Figures
118
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Silica Microspheres Market Report Segments:
The global Silica Microspheres market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
0.01μm-10μm, 10μm-20μm, Above 20 μm
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
Polymeric Filler, Plastic Film Antislip Agent, Nanocomposite Filler, Ceramic and Glass Forming, Biomedical, Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP), 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:
- Nippon Steel
- Cosphere
- SiliCycle
- Admatechs
- Denka
- Tatsumori
- Admatechs
- Shin-Etsu Chemical
- Imerys
- Sibelco Korea
- Jiangsu Yoke Technology
- NOVORAY
- NanoMicro
Highlights of The Silica Microspheres 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:
- 0.01μm-10μm
- 10μm-20μm
- Above 20 μm
- By Application:
- Polymeric Filler
- Plastic Film Antislip Agent
- Nanocomposite Filler
- Ceramic and Glass Forming
- Biomedical
- Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP)
- 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 Silica Microspheres 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?
Silica microspheres are a type of nanoparticle that is made from silica. They are small, round, and have a diameter of around 10 to 100 nanometers. Silica microspheres can be used in a variety of applications, including pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
Some of the major companies in the silica microspheres market are Nippon Steel, Cosphere, SiliCycle, Admatechs, Denka, Tatsumori, Admatechs, Shin-Etsu Chemical, Imerys, Sibelco Korea, Jiangsu Yoke Technology, NOVORAY, NanoMicro.
The silica microspheres market is expected to register a CAGR of 6.5%.
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Silica Microspheres 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 Silica Microspheres Market Dynamics
4.2.1 Market Drivers
4.2.2 Market Restraints
4.2.3 Market Opportunity
4.3 Silica Microspheres 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 Silica Microspheres 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 Silica Microspheres Market Size & Forecast, 2020-2028
4.5.1 Silica Microspheres Market Size and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2 Silica Microspheres 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 0.01μm-10μm
5.2.2 10μm-20μm
5.2.3 Above 20 μm
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 Polymeric Filler
6.2.2 Plastic Film Antislip Agent
6.2.3 Nanocomposite Filler
6.2.4 Ceramic and Glass Forming
6.2.5 Biomedical
6.2.6 Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP)
6.2.7 Others
6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 7 Global Silica Microspheres 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 Silica Microspheres 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 0.01μm-10μm
9.6.2 10μm-20μm
9.6.3 Above 20 μm
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 Polymeric Filler
9.10.2 Plastic Film Antislip Agent
9.10.3 Nanocomposite Filler
9.10.4 Ceramic and Glass Forming
9.10.5 Biomedical
9.10.6 Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP)
9.10.7 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 0.01μm-10μm
10.6.2 10μm-20μm
10.6.3 Above 20 μm
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 Polymeric Filler
10.10.2 Plastic Film Antislip Agent
10.10.3 Nanocomposite Filler
10.10.4 Ceramic and Glass Forming
10.10.5 Biomedical
10.10.6 Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP)
10.10.7 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 0.01μm-10μm
11.6.2 10μm-20μm
11.6.3 Above 20 μm
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 Polymeric Filler
11.10.2 Plastic Film Antislip Agent
11.10.3 Nanocomposite Filler
11.10.4 Ceramic and Glass Forming
11.10.5 Biomedical
11.10.6 Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP)
11.10.7 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 0.01μm-10μm
12.6.2 10μm-20μm
12.6.3 Above 20 μm
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 Polymeric Filler
12.10.2 Plastic Film Antislip Agent
12.10.3 Nanocomposite Filler
12.10.4 Ceramic and Glass Forming
12.10.5 Biomedical
12.10.6 Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP)
12.10.7 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 0.01μm-10μm
13.6.2 10μm-20μm
13.6.3 Above 20 μm
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 Polymeric Filler
13.10.2 Plastic Film Antislip Agent
13.10.3 Nanocomposite Filler
13.10.4 Ceramic and Glass Forming
13.10.5 Biomedical
13.10.6 Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP)
13.10.7 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 Silica Microspheres Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.2 Global Silica Microspheres Market: Market Share Analysis, 2019
14.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.3.1 Nippon Steel
14.3.2 Cosphere
14.3.3 SiliCycle
14.3.4 Admatechs
14.3.5 Denka
14.3.6 Tatsumori
14.3.7 Admatechs
14.3.8 Shin-Etsu Chemical
14.3.9 Imerys
14.3.10 Sibelco Korea
14.3.11 Jiangsu Yoke Technology
14.3.12 NOVORAY
14.3.13 NanoMicro
