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PUBLISHER: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | PRODUCT CODE: 1617235

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PUBLISHER: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | PRODUCT CODE: 1617235

Semiconductor Precursor Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (High-K Precursors, Metal Precursors, Silicon Precursors, Dielectric Precursors and Other Types), Deposition Technique, Application, End User and By Geography

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According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Semiconductor Precursor Market is accounted for $2.5 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $5.3 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 12.8% during the forecast period. A semiconductor precursor is a chemical compound or material used as a building block in the fabrication of semiconductor devices. These precursors play a crucial role in the processes such as chemical vapour deposition (CVD), atomic layer deposition (ALD), and epitaxy, where thin films of semiconductor materials are created. The primary function of semiconductor precursors is to provide the source material for depositing layers of semiconducting, insulating, or conducting materials.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing demand for advanced electronics

The demand for high-performance semiconductors in advanced electronic devices like smart phones, laptops, wearable's, and smart homes is increasing, necessitating more sophisticated precursors for precise deposition processes like chemical vapor deposition and atomic layer deposition. This demand for semiconductors with greater efficiency, durability, and reduced size is driving manufacturers to use high-purity precursors for uniformity and defect-free thin films, increasing market demand for specialized precursor materials.

Restraint:

Complex manufacturing processes

Advanced chemical vapor deposition and atomic layer deposition require high precision and control, leading to increased production costs for semiconductor precursors. This financial burden can limit the scalability of smaller manufacturers and increase overall device costs. Additionally, continuous research and development (R&D) efforts are resource-intensive and can be financially demanding, potentially diverting resources from other operational areas and slowing market growth.

Opportunity:

Advancements in semiconductor fabrication

Advancements in semiconductor fabrication, such as EUV lithography and 3D stacking, demand highly specialized precursor materials for precision and quality. This drives demand for new and improved precursor materials, contributing to market growth. Moreover, the need for novel precursor compounds, such as silicon carbide and gallium nitride, for power devices and high-frequency applications drives manufacturers to invest in R&D to develop these compounds, driving the expansion and diversification of the precursor market.

Threat:

Stringent regulatory environment

The rapid technological advancements in semiconductor fabrication necessitate ongoing R&D to develop new precursor materials that can endure advanced deposition and etching techniques. This demand for innovation increases costs for precursor manufacturers, must invest significantly in new formulations to meet the rigorous requirements of processes like extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography and atomic layer deposition (ALD). Smaller companies may particularly struggle with these R&D demands, potentially limiting competition in the market.

Covid-19 Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the semiconductor precursor market through supply chain interruptions, reduced production capacity, and logistical challenges. Lockdowns and restrictions impacted the manufacturing and transportation of precursor materials, leading to shortages and delays. While demand for electronics surged due to remote work and digital reliance, the pandemic-induced supply constraints led to increased prices and a slower recovery for the semiconductor precursor market.

The metal precursors segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The metal precursors segment is projected to account for the largest market share during the projection period owing to the need for high-purity precursors has driven the growth of the semiconductor precursor market, as manufacturers must invest in specialized purification and synthesis techniques. Metals such as titanium, tungsten, copper, cobalt, and platinum are used for processes like chemical vapour deposition (CVD), atomic layer deposition (ALD), and atomic layer etching (ALE). Semiconductor fabrication requires ultra-high purity metal precursors to ensure the quality and performance of the final products.

The flash memory devices segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The flash memory devices segment is expected to register lucrative growth during the estimation period as flash memory devices, such as NAND flash and DRAM, are crucial for various applications, including smartphones, laptops, SSDs, and data centers. As demand for high-performance devices increases, semiconductor manufacturing needs increase, driving demand for precursor materials like silicon wafers, photoresists, dopants, and metal precursors. This growth in flash memory production directly boosts the semiconductor precursor market.

Region with largest share:

During the projected timeframe, the North America region is expected to hold the largest market share owing to surge in demand for semiconductor chips. Modern EVs and autonomous vehicles require a significant number of semiconductors for power management, sensor systems, and connectivity. The increased production of these chips necessitates the use of a wide range of semiconductor precursors, including advanced dielectrics, metals, and gases. This growth in the automotive sector, driven by sustainability goals and the push for zero-emission vehicles, has become pivotal for the semiconductor precursor market in North America.

Region with highest CAGR:

The Asia Pacific region is projected to achieve the highest CAGR during the forecast period due to the continuous growth in the production and consumption of smartphones, tablets, laptops, wearable devices, and home appliances fuels the demand for high-performance semiconductors. This, in turn, drives the need for a variety of semiconductor precursors, such as metals, chemicals, and gases, essential for the fabrication of chips that power these devices.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Semiconductor Precursor market include ADEKA, AFC indusutries Inc, AG Semiconductor, Air Liquide, Air Product & Chemicals INC, DuPont, Dynamic Network Factory Inc, Hansol Chemical, Intel Corporation, Linde Plc, Merck Group, Nanmat, Sigma-Aldrich, SK Materials, SoulBrain Co Ltd, TANAKA Precious Metals and Versum Materials.

Key Developments:

In November 2024, Air Liquide announces a renewable hydrogen production project at La Mede. In the context of a long-term contract, Air Liquide will cover the hydrogen needs of TotalEnergie's biorefinery. This project will contribute to the emergence of a new renewable hydrogen ecosystem major industrial basin for Air Liquide in France.

In October 2024, Intel Corp. and AMD announced the creation of an x86 ecosystem advisory group bringing together technology leaders to shape the future of the world's most widely used computing architecture. X86 is uniquely positioned to meet customers' emerging needs

Types Covered:

  • High-K Precursors
  • Metal Precursors
  • Silicon Precursors
  • Dielectric Precursors
  • Other Types

Deposition Techniques Covered:

  • Chemical Vapor
  • Atomic Layer
  • Physical Vapor
  • Other Deposition Techniques

Applications Covered:

  • Microprocessors & Digital Signal Processors (DSPs)
  • Flash Memory Devices
  • Power Devices
  • Analog Devices
  • RF & Communication Devices
  • Optoelectronic Devices
  • Other Applications

End Users Covered:

  • Integrated Device Manufacturers
  • Foundries
  • Memory Manufacturers
  • Fabless Semiconductor Companies
  • Other End Users

Regions Covered:

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • Italy
    • France
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Chile
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

  • Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
  • Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
  • Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
  • Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
  • Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
  • Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
  • Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
  • Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

  • Company Profiling
    • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
    • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
  • Regional Segmentation
    • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
  • Competitive Benchmarking
    • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances
Product Code: SMRC28115

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

  • 2.1 Abstract
  • 2.2 Stake Holders
  • 2.3 Research Scope
  • 2.4 Research Methodology
    • 2.4.1 Data Mining
    • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
    • 2.4.3 Data Validation
    • 2.4.4 Research Approach
  • 2.5 Research Sources
    • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
    • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
    • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Drivers
  • 3.3 Restraints
  • 3.4 Opportunities
  • 3.5 Threats
  • 3.6 Application Analysis
  • 3.7 End User Analysis
  • 3.8 Emerging Markets
  • 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

  • 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
  • 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
  • 4.3 Threat of substitutes
  • 4.4 Threat of new entrants
  • 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market, By Type

  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 High-K Precursors
    • 5.2.1 Hafnium-based Precursors
    • 5.2.2 Zirconium-based Precursors
  • 5.3 Metal Precursors
    • 5.3.1 Copper
    • 5.3.2 Aluminum
    • 5.3.3 Cobalt
  • 5.4 Silicon Precursors
    • 5.4.1 Trisilylamine (TSA)
    • 5.4.2 Dichlorosilane (DCS)
    • 5.4.3 Silane
  • 5.5 Dielectric Precursors
    • 5.5.1 Silicon Oxide Precursors
    • 5.5.2 Silicon Nitride Precursors
  • 5.6 Other Types

6 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market, By Deposition Technique

  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Chemical Vapor
  • 6.3 Atomic Layer
  • 6.4 Physical Vapor
  • 6.5 Other Deposition Techniques

7 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market, By Application

  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Microprocessors & Digital Signal Processors (DSPs)
  • 7.3 Flash Memory Devices
  • 7.4 Power Devices
  • 7.5 Analog Devices
  • 7.6 RF & Communication Devices
  • 7.7 Optoelectronic Devices
  • 7.8 Other Applications

8 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market, By End User

  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Integrated Device Manufacturers
  • 8.3 Foundries
  • 8.4 Memory Manufacturers
  • 8.5 Fabless Semiconductor Companies
  • 8.6 Other End Users

9 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market, By Geography

  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 North America
    • 9.2.1 US
    • 9.2.2 Canada
    • 9.2.3 Mexico
  • 9.3 Europe
    • 9.3.1 Germany
    • 9.3.2 UK
    • 9.3.3 Italy
    • 9.3.4 France
    • 9.3.5 Spain
    • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 9.4 Asia Pacific
    • 9.4.1 Japan
    • 9.4.2 China
    • 9.4.3 India
    • 9.4.4 Australia
    • 9.4.5 New Zealand
    • 9.4.6 South Korea
    • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
  • 9.5 South America
    • 9.5.1 Argentina
    • 9.5.2 Brazil
    • 9.5.3 Chile
    • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
  • 9.6 Middle East & Africa
    • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 9.6.2 UAE
    • 9.6.3 Qatar
    • 9.6.4 South Africa
    • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

  • 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
  • 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
  • 10.3 New Product Launch
  • 10.4 Expansions
  • 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

  • 11.1 ADEKA
  • 11.2 AFC indusutries Inc
  • 11.3 AG Semiconductor
  • 11.4 Air Liquide
  • 11.5 Air Product & Chemicals INC
  • 11.6 DuPont
  • 11.7 Dynamic Network Factory Inc
  • 11.8 Hansol Chemical
  • 11.9 Intel Corporation
  • 11.10 Linde Plc
  • 11.11 Merck Group
  • 11.12 Nanmat
  • 11.13 Sigma-Aldrich
  • 11.14 SK Materials
  • 11.15 SoulBrain Co Ltd
  • 11.16 TANAKA Precious Metals
  • 11.17 Versum Materials
Product Code: SMRC28115

List of Tables

  • Table 1 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 2 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 3 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By High-K Precursors (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 4 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Hafnium-based Precursors (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 5 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Zirconium-based Precursors (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 6 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Metal Precursors (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 7 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Copper (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 8 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Aluminum (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 9 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Cobalt (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 10 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Silicon Precursors (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 11 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Trisilylamine (TSA) (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 12 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Dichlorosilane (DCS) (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 13 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Silane (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 14 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Dielectric Precursors (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 15 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Silicon Oxide Precursors (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 16 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Silicon Nitride Precursors (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 17 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Other Types (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 18 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Deposition Technique (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 19 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Chemical Vapor (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 20 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Atomic Layer (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 21 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Physical Vapor (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 22 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Other Deposition Techniques (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 23 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 24 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Microprocessors & Digital Signal Processors (DSPs) (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 25 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Flash Memory Devices (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 26 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Power Devices (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 27 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Analog Devices (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 28 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By RF & Communication Devices (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 29 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Optoelectronic Devices (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 30 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 31 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 32 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Integrated Device Manufacturers (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 33 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Foundries (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 34 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Memory Manufacturers (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 35 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Fabless Semiconductor Companies (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 36 Global Semiconductor Precursor Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2022-2030) ($MN)

Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.

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