The Business Research Company’s report on the Silicon EPI Wafer Market provides insights into the global market size, growth rate, regional distribution, competitive landscape, key segments, emerging trends, and strategic opportunities.
What are the primary drivers fueling the growth of the silicon epi wafer market in recent years?
The growing adoption of consumer electronics products is expected to propel the silicon EPI wafer market forward. Consumer electronics (CE) refers to any electronic device designed to be purchased and used by end users, or consumers, for non-commercial or professional purposes daily. Silicon wafers are semiconductors used to produce microchips and chips for electronic devices. For instance, in May 2023, according to the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association, a Japan-based trade association, the total electronic equipment production in Japan reached $52,36,535 million. In addition, consumer electronics production reached $2,178,430 million in May 2023, compared to $1,714,724 million in May 2022. Therefore, the growing adoption of consumer electronics products is driving the growth of the silicon EPI wafer market.
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What is the projected market size of the silicon epi wafer industry, and how is it expected to grow?
The silicon EPI wafer market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.8 billion in 2024 to $1.92 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to semiconductor industry growth, miniaturization of devices, rising demand for high-performance chips, consumer electronics boom, increased connectivity demand.
The silicon EPI wafer market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.48 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to demand for energy-efficient devices, smart manufacturing trends, increased demand for mems devices, sustainable semiconductor manufacturing, automotive electronics evolution. Major trends in the forecast period include growing demand for advanced semiconductor devices, rising adoption of 5g technology, integration of silicon epi in power electronics, miniaturization and increased device complexity, emergence of silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) competition, shift toward FinFET and 3D transistor technologies.
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Who are the key players driving competition in the silicon epi wafer market?
Major companies operating in the silicon EPI wafer market are Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd., Wafer World Inc., Siltronic AG, Sino-American Silicon Products Inc., Applied Materials Inc., Coherent Corp., Nichia Corporation, GlobalWafers Japan Co. Ltd., EpiGaN nv, SK Siltron Co. Ltd., SweGaN AB, Mospec Semiconductor Corporation, IQE PLC, Okmetic Oy, Shanghai Simgui Technology Co., Episil-Precision Inc., Soitec Anonyme – SA, Tower Semiconductor, United Microelectronics Corporation, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Intel Corporation, NXP Semiconductors, STMicroelectronics Small Shareholders’ Group, Texas Instruments, Analog Devices, Zhonghuan Huanou, LG Siltron Inc.
What key trends are expected to drive the shortenings market during the forecast period?
New-generation silicon EPI wafers are the key trend gaining popularity in the silicon EPI wafer market. The new generation of silicon EPI wafers would provide improved performance, greater accuracy, and flexibility, as well as ease of integration into systems. For instance, in September 2022, AIXTRON, a Germany-based deposition equipment company, introduced its new G10-SiC 200 mm system for high-volume production of SiC power devices of the latest generation on 150/200 mm SiC wafers. The new G10-SiC system is based on the proven G5 WW C 150 mm platform and offers a versatile dual wafer size configuration of 9×150 and 6×200 mm. This feature is critical for the SiC industry’s transition from 150 mm (6 Inch) to 200 mm (8 Inch) wafer diameter. The Aixtron G10-SiC device structure supports a wide range of device structures, including single and double drift layer structures that meet stringent 150 mm uniformity requirements of sigma values less than 2% for doping and thickness.
Which key geographies are driving the growth of the silicon epi wafer market?
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the silicon EPI wafer market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the silicon EPI wafer market report during the forecast period. The regions covered in the silicon epi wafer market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
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What are the key segments driving growth in the silicon epi wafer market?
The silicon EPI wafer market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Heteroepitaxy, Homoepitaxy
2) By Equipment: Thermal Processing System, Etch System, Coater Or Developer, Surface Preparation System, Single Wafer Deposition, Wafer Bonder Or De-Bonder, Epitaxial CVD System, Ion Implantation System, Other Equipment
3) By Process Type: CVD, Liquid Phase Epitaxy, Molecular Beam Epitaxy
4) By Reactors: Pancake Reactor Or Horizontal Reactor, Barrel Reactor
5) By Industry Vertical: Consumer Electronics, Automotive, Healthcare, Industrial, Other Industry Verticals
Subsegments:
1) By Heteroepitaxy: Silicon On Insulator (SOI) Wafers, Silicon-Germanium (SiGe) Wafers, Gallium Nitride (GaN) On Silicon Wafers
2) By Homoepitaxy: Standard Silicon Epitaxial Wafers, High-Quality Epitaxial Wafers, Low-Temperature Epitaxial Wafers
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How is the silicon epi wafer market defined, and what are its core characteristics?
Silicon EPI wafer is a semiconducting wafer that is used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. Silicon wafers are critical components used in the production of various semiconductor components. They are the fundamental building blocks for semiconductors, which are used in everything from the most miniature sensor in a light bulb to the most advanced electronic system, such as the space shuttle.
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