Industrial MLCC Market Size
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Study Period | 2017 - 2029 |
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Market Size (2024) | USD 1.11 Billion |
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Market Size (2029) | USD 2.86 Billion |
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Largest Share by Case Size | 0 201 |
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CAGR (2024 - 2029) | 20.86 % |
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Largest Share by Region | Asia-Pacific |
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*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
Industrial MLCC Market Analysis
The Industrial MLCC Market size is estimated at 1.11 billion USD in 2024, and is expected to reach 2.86 billion USD by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 20.86% during the forecast period (2024-2029).
1.11 Billion
Market Size in 2024 (USD)
2.86 Billion
Market Size in 2029 (USD)
14.45 %
CAGR (2017-2023)
20.86 %
CAGR (2024-2029)
Fastest Segment by Case Size
20.84 %
Projected CAGR, 0 402, 2024-2029
The ongoing trend of miniaturization, along with the requirement for increased component density, is driving the need for these components, as they allow manufacturers to achieve a compact design without compromising on performance.
Largest Segment by Voltage
40.15 %
value share, More than 1100V, 2023
Technological innovations concerning cognition, interaction, and manipulation have made service robotics more appealing. Technology and other component providers have helped move the robotics ecosystem forward.
Largest Segment by Capacitance
50.57 %
value share, More than 100 μF, 2023
Rapid growth and advancements in automation and the incorporation of digitization and AI are the primary factors driving the demand for more than 100µF industrial robots.
Largest Segment by Dielectric Type
63.98 %
value share, Class 2, 2023
The demand for Class 2 dielectric-type MLCCs like X7R is on the rise due to their resistance to high temperatures (125°C or higher) and reliability in demanding industrial environments.
Largest Segment by Region
39.59 %
value share, Asia-Pacific, 2023
Industries in Asia Pacific countries like Japan, India, South Korea are boosting automation, robotics, and AI. IoT solutions are also being utilized to improve operational efficiency, increase productivity, and gain an advantage over competitors.
There is a dynamic interplay between advanced electronic components and industrial applications in the market
- The industrial MLCC market, categorized by case size, showcases a dynamic landscape characterized by the interplay between advanced electronic components and industrial applications. Within this context, the specific case sizes 0 201, 0 402, 0 603, 1 210, 1 005, and others exemplify the pivotal role of MLCCs in ensuring optimal performance and reliability across various sectors.
- The 0 201 case size is critical in AC servo motors and is essential for precision-driven applications like robotics, semiconductor equipment, and aircraft systems. These MLCCs enhance efficiency, reliability, and noise reduction, which is vital for seamless operation in diverse industrial settings.
- The 0 402 case size category takes center stage in the pursuit of energy-efficient solutions, aligning with global initiatives to reduce emissions and achieve sustainable industrial practices. MLCCs in this category facilitate efficient power distribution and signal integrity, supporting the adoption of energy-efficient technologies. Cobots and automation drive the demand for 1 210 MLCCs, ensuring stability in confined spaces. These MLCCs align with OMRON's TM20 and Doosan Robotics' E-SERIES cobots.
- The demand for 0 603 MLCCs is growing with industrial automation. Global industrial production growth strengthens the market, aligning with compact, reliable MLCC requirements. The 1 005 MLCCs cater to precision machinery and align with automation trends, mirroring cobot installations, especially in China. MLCCs in case sizes like 0 805, 1 812, 2 220, 1 218, and 1 813 power semiconductors and electronics meet EV demands and energy efficiency initiatives, thus driving the growth of the MLCC and semiconductor market.
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Technological advancements and economic dynamics are shaping the landscape, propelling the global industrial MLCC market
- The global industrial MLCC market stands at a critical juncture, propelled by the confluence of rapid technological advancements and the ever-evolving economic landscape. In North America, a relentless pursuit of automation and manufacturing excellence drives the adoption of MLCCs. Robust industrial robotics markets, particularly in the United States and Canada, are catalysts for the steady rise in demand. This segment not only explores the increasing integration of MLCCs in industrial robots but also uncovers the expanding role of these components in service robots, aligning with the region's healthcare and aging population challenges.
- Asia-Pacific is emerging as a technological powerhouse, with Japan and China leading the charge. A vibrant landscape of automation, robotics, AI, and IoT solutions propels the region forward. This analysis dives deep into how MLCCs enable stability in Japan's intricate robotics while facilitating the rise of 5G-powered industrial IoT (IIoT) devices in China. The region's technological pioneers are poised to shape the future of MLCC demand.
- In Europe, the dawn of Industry 4.0 revolutionized manufacturing and robotics. The intricate interplay between industrial robots and MLCCs is explored, emphasizing their pivotal role in power management and robust performance. As Europe experiences a surge in robotic installations, the demand for MLCCs is expected to enhance operational efficiency and gain prominence, setting the stage for transformative growth.
- The Rest of the World, encompassing Latin America and Middle East & Africa, unveils a tapestry of diverse economic shifts and technological aspirations.
Global Industrial MLCC Market Trends
Continuous advancements to meet the evolving requirements of automation applications are increasing the demand for control PLC sales
- MLCCs are essential components in PLCs, alongside the processor, power supply, and input/output (I/O) section. An important role of MLCCs in PLCs is to ensure a stable power supply and filter out noise for sensitive components like microprocessors and integrated circuits.
- By providing reliable decoupling or bypassing capabilities, MLCCs enhance the performance of PLCs, reducing the potential for malfunctions and data corruption, thus ensuring seamless operation in industrial environments. As a result, the demand for MLCCs in the PLC market continues to grow, driven by the need for robust and reliable power management solutions in industrial automation.
- The demand for industrial programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is fueled by their continuous advancements to meet the evolving requirements of automation applications. PLCs now offer enhanced programming capabilities, enabling greater flexibility, scalability, and ease of use. They are equipped with larger memory capacities and compact sizes, allowing for the integration of high-speed (gigabit) Ethernet connectivity and built-in wireless features. This feature facilitates efficient monitoring and control of distributed server/multi-user applications. The availability of compact MLCCs with high capacitance values enables PLC manufacturers to design smaller yet highly functional systems, meeting the demand for space-efficient and high-performance PLC solutions.
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The emergence of smart factories is propelling the demand for MLCCs
- The industrial robots' production volume increased from 0.41 million units in 2021 to 0.43 million units in 2022. Industrial robots play a crucial role in manufacturing industrial automation, with many core operations in industries being managed by robots. In industrial robots, MLCCs are primarily used for filtering and decoupling purposes. They help stabilize and regulate the power supply, ensuring smooth and reliable operation of the robot's electronic components. MLCC requirements in industrial robots can vary depending on factors such as the size and complexity of the robot, the power requirements, and the level of precision and reliability needed.
- The industrial robotics market is segmented into articulated robots, linear robots, cylindrical robots, parallel robots, and SCARA robots, which can be used in various end-user industries such as automotive, chemical and manufacturing, construction, electrical and electronics, food and beverage, machinery and metal, and pharmaceutical. The overall automotive industry witnessed growth in terms of production volume, from 133.20 million units in 2021 to 139.87 million units in 2022. The rising demand for automobiles necessitates increased production, resulting in the increased use of industrial robots in the automotive manufacturing process and the involvement of AI and digitalization.
- During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an increase in demand for robots since they could be used to curb the spread of infectious diseases. With the introduction of robots, healthcare professionals were able to perform surgery with maximum precision.
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OTHER KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS COVERED IN THE REPORT
- Technological advancements are helping propel service robots
- The growing demand for solar power is expected to stimulate growth
- Increasing advancements in automation are expected to surge the demand
Industrial MLCC Industry Overview
The Industrial MLCC Market is moderately consolidated, with the top five companies occupying 57.14%. The major players in this market are Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd, Samsung Electro-Mechanics, Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd, Walsin Technology Corporation and Yageo Corporation (sorted alphabetically).
Industrial MLCC Market Leaders
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd
Samsung Electro-Mechanics
Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd
Walsin Technology Corporation
Yageo Corporation
Other important companies include Kyocera AVX Components Corporation (Kyocera Corporation), Maruwa Co ltd, Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation, Samwha Capacitor Group, TDK Corporation, Vishay Intertechnology Inc., Würth Elektronik GmbH & Co. KG.
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in alphabetical order.
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Industrial MLCC Market News
- June 2023: The growing demand for industrial equipments has driven the company to introduce NTS/NTF NTS/NTF Series of SMD type MLCC. These capacitors are rated with 25 to 500 Vdc with a capacitance ranging from 0.010 to 47µF. These MLCCs are used in on-board power supplies,voltage regulators for computers,smoothing circuit of DC-DC converters,etc.
- May 2023: YAGEO corporation has manufactured 1206 MLCC of 10nF capacitance and of NP0 dielectric type for the purpose of meeting the demands of high-efficiency and high-power and LLC circuits. These LLC circuits are widely used in a variety of applications, such as industrial power mangements. In comparison with Class II MLCs, the YAGEO's 1206 NP0 MLCC has low-loss characteristics due to its superior frequency properties, making it an ideal option for LLC circuits.
- November 2022: YAEGO introduced the high capacitance + high voltage (HCV) X7R MLCCs to suit the stringent requirements of industrial applications. Its new factory, which will open in 2023 and retain more production capacity to meet the rising demand, makes YAGEO the most competitive provider of HCV MLCCs.
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Industrial MLCC Market Report - Table of Contents
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY & KEY FINDINGS
2. REPORT OFFERS
3. INTRODUCTION
- 3.1 Study Assumptions & Market Definition
- 3.2 Scope of the Study
- 3.3 Research Methodology
4. KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS
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4.1 Global Industrial Automation Sales
- 4.1.1 Global Control PLC Sales
- 4.1.2 Global Industrial Robots Sales
- 4.1.3 Global Service Robots Sales
- 4.1.4 Global Servo Motor Sales
- 4.1.5 Global Solar PV Inverters and Optimizers Sales
- 4.2 Regulatory Framework
- 4.3 Value Chain & Distribution Channel Analysis
5. MARKET SEGMENTATION (includes market size in Value in USD and Volume, Forecasts up to 2029 and analysis of growth prospects)
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5.1 Case Size
- 5.1.1 0 201
- 5.1.2 0 402
- 5.1.3 0 603
- 5.1.4 1 005
- 5.1.5 1 210
- 5.1.6 Others
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5.2 Voltage
- 5.2.1 600V to 1100V
- 5.2.2 Less than 600V
- 5.2.3 More than 1100V
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5.3 Capacitance
- 5.3.1 10 μF to 100 μF
- 5.3.2 Less than 10 μF
- 5.3.3 More than 100 μF
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5.4 Dielectric Type
- 5.4.1 Class 1
- 5.4.2 Class 2
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5.5 Region
- 5.5.1 Asia-Pacific
- 5.5.2 Europe
- 5.5.3 North America
- 5.5.4 Rest of the World
6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- 6.1 Key Strategic Moves
- 6.2 Market Share Analysis
- 6.3 Company Landscape
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6.4 Company Profiles
- 6.4.1 Kyocera AVX Components Corporation (Kyocera Corporation)
- 6.4.2 Maruwa Co ltd
- 6.4.3 Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd
- 6.4.4 Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation
- 6.4.5 Samsung Electro-Mechanics
- 6.4.6 Samwha Capacitor Group
- 6.4.7 Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd
- 6.4.8 TDK Corporation
- 6.4.9 Vishay Intertechnology Inc.
- 6.4.10 Walsin Technology Corporation
- 6.4.11 Würth Elektronik GmbH & Co. KG
- 6.4.12 Yageo Corporation
- *List Not Exhaustive
7. KEY STRATEGIC QUESTIONS FOR MLCC CEOS
8. APPENDIX
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8.1 Global Overview
- 8.1.1 Overview
- 8.1.2 Porter’s Five Forces Framework
- 8.1.3 Global Value Chain Analysis
- 8.1.4 Market Dynamics (DROs)
- 8.2 Sources & References
- 8.3 List of Tables & Figures
- 8.4 Primary Insights
- 8.5 Data Pack
- 8.6 Glossary of Terms
List of Tables & Figures
- Figure 1:
- SALES OF GLOBAL CONTROL PLC , MILLION, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
- Figure 2:
- SALES OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS , MILLION, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
- Figure 3:
- SALES OF GLOBAL SERVICE ROBOTS , MILLION, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
- Figure 4:
- SALES OF GLOBAL SERVO MOTOR , MILLION, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
- Figure 5:
- SALES OF GLOBAL SOLAR PV INVERTERS AND OPTIMIZERS , MILLION, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY CASE SIZE, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY CASE SIZE, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE SHARE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY CASE SIZE, %, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME SHARE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY CASE SIZE, %, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF 0 201 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF 0 201 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF 0 402 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF 0 402 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF 0 603 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF 0 603 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF 1 005 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF 1 005 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF 1 210 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF 1 210 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF OTHERS INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF OTHERS INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY VOLTAGE, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY VOLTAGE, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE SHARE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY VOLTAGE, %, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME SHARE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY VOLTAGE, %, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF 600V TO 1100V INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF 600V TO 1100V INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF LESS THAN 600V INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF LESS THAN 600V INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF MORE THAN 1100V INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF MORE THAN 1100V INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY CAPACITANCE, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY CAPACITANCE, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE SHARE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY CAPACITANCE, %, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME SHARE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY CAPACITANCE, %, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF 10 ΜF TO 100 ΜF INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF 10 ΜF TO 100 ΜF INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF LESS THAN 10 ΜF INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF LESS THAN 10 ΜF INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF MORE THAN 100 ΜF INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF MORE THAN 100 ΜF INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY DIELECTRIC TYPE, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY DIELECTRIC TYPE, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE SHARE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY DIELECTRIC TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME SHARE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET BY DIELECTRIC TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF CLASS 1 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF CLASS 1 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF CLASS 2 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, NUMBER, , GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF CLASS 2 INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, BY REGION, NUMBER, , 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, BY REGION, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- CAGR OF INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, BY REGION, %, 2017 - 2029
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- CAGR OF INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, BY REGION, %, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET,NUMBER, IN ASIA-PACIFIC, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, IN ASIA-PACIFIC, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET,NUMBER, IN EUROPE, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, IN EUROPE, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET,NUMBER, IN NORTH AMERICA, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, IN NORTH AMERICA, 2017 - 2029
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- VOLUME OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET,NUMBER, IN REST OF THE WORLD, 2017 - 2029
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- VALUE OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MLCC MARKET, IN REST OF THE WORLD, 2017 - 2029
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- MOST ACTIVE COMPANIES BY NUMBER OF STRATEGIC MOVES, COUNT, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
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- MOST ADOPTED STRATEGIES, COUNT, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
- Figure 66:
- VALUE SHARE OF MAJOR PLAYERS, %, GLOBAL, 2017 - 2029
Industrial MLCC Industry Segmentation
0 201, 0 402, 0 603, 1 005, 1 210, Others are covered as segments by Case Size. 600V to 1100V, Less than 600V, More than 1100V are covered as segments by Voltage. 10 μF to 100 μF, Less than 10 μF, More than 100 μF are covered as segments by Capacitance. Class 1, Class 2 are covered as segments by Dielectric Type. Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America are covered as segments by Region.
- The industrial MLCC market, categorized by case size, showcases a dynamic landscape characterized by the interplay between advanced electronic components and industrial applications. Within this context, the specific case sizes 0 201, 0 402, 0 603, 1 210, 1 005, and others exemplify the pivotal role of MLCCs in ensuring optimal performance and reliability across various sectors.
- The 0 201 case size is critical in AC servo motors and is essential for precision-driven applications like robotics, semiconductor equipment, and aircraft systems. These MLCCs enhance efficiency, reliability, and noise reduction, which is vital for seamless operation in diverse industrial settings.
- The 0 402 case size category takes center stage in the pursuit of energy-efficient solutions, aligning with global initiatives to reduce emissions and achieve sustainable industrial practices. MLCCs in this category facilitate efficient power distribution and signal integrity, supporting the adoption of energy-efficient technologies. Cobots and automation drive the demand for 1 210 MLCCs, ensuring stability in confined spaces. These MLCCs align with OMRON's TM20 and Doosan Robotics' E-SERIES cobots.
- The demand for 0 603 MLCCs is growing with industrial automation. Global industrial production growth strengthens the market, aligning with compact, reliable MLCC requirements. The 1 005 MLCCs cater to precision machinery and align with automation trends, mirroring cobot installations, especially in China. MLCCs in case sizes like 0 805, 1 812, 2 220, 1 218, and 1 813 power semiconductors and electronics meet EV demands and energy efficiency initiatives, thus driving the growth of the MLCC and semiconductor market.
| Case Size | 0 201 |
| 0 402 | |
| 0 603 | |
| 1 005 | |
| 1 210 | |
| Others | |
| Voltage | 600V to 1100V |
| Less than 600V | |
| More than 1100V | |
| Capacitance | 10 μF to 100 μF |
| Less than 10 μF | |
| More than 100 μF | |
| Dielectric Type | Class 1 |
| Class 2 | |
| Region | Asia-Pacific |
| Europe | |
| North America | |
| Rest of the World |
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Market Definition
- MLCC (Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor) - A type of capacitor that consists of multiple layers of ceramic material, alternating with conductive layers, used for energy storage and filtering in electronic circuits.
- Voltage - The maximum voltage that a capacitor can safely withstand without experiencing breakdown or failure. It is typically expressed in volts (V)
- Capacitance - The measure of a capacitor's ability to store electrical charge, expressed in farads (F). It determines the amount of energy that can be stored in the capacitor
- Case Size - The physical dimensions of an MLCC, typically expressed in codes or millimeters, indicating its length, width, and height
| Keyword | Definition |
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| MLCC (Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor) | A type of capacitor that consists of multiple layers of ceramic material, alternating with conductive layers, used for energy storage and filtering in electronic circuits. |
| Capacitance | The measure of a capacitor's ability to store electrical charge, expressed in farads (F). It determines the amount of energy that can be stored in the capacitor |
| Voltage Rating | The maximum voltage that a capacitor can safely withstand without experiencing breakdown or failure. It is typically expressed in volts (V) |
| ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance) | The total resistance of a capacitor, including its internal resistance and parasitic resistances. It affects the capacitor's ability to filter high-frequency noise and maintain stability in a circuit. |
| Dielectric Material | The insulating material used between the conductive layers of a capacitor. In MLCCs, commonly used dielectric materials include ceramic materials like barium titanate and ferroelectric materials |
| SMT (Surface Mount Technology) | A method of electronic component assembly that involves mounting components directly onto the surface of a printed circuit board (PCB) instead of through-hole mounting. |
| Solderability | The ability of a component, such as an MLCC, to form a reliable and durable solder joint when subjected to soldering processes. Good solderability is crucial for proper assembly and functionality of MLCCs on PCBs. |
| RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) | A directive that restricts the use of certain hazardous materials, such as lead, mercury, and cadmium, in electrical and electronic equipment. Compliance with RoHS is essential for automotive MLCCs due to environmental regulations |
| Case Size | The physical dimensions of an MLCC, typically expressed in codes or millimeters, indicating its length, width, and height |
| Flex Cracking | A phenomenon where MLCCs can develop cracks or fractures due to mechanical stress caused by bending or flexing of the PCB. Flex cracking can lead to electrical failures and should be avoided during PCB assembly and handling. |
| Aging | MLCCs can experience changes in their electrical properties over time due to factors like temperature, humidity, and applied voltage. Aging refers to the gradual alteration of MLCC characteristics, which can impact the performance of electronic circuits. |
| ASPs (Average Selling Prices) | The average price at which MLCCs are sold in the market, expressed in USD million. It reflects the average price per unit |
| Voltage | The electrical potential difference across an MLCC, often categorized into low-range voltage, mid-range voltage, and high-range voltage, indicating different voltage levels |
| MLCC RoHS Compliance | Compliance with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, which restricts the use of certain hazardous substances, such as lead, mercury, cadmium, and others, in the manufacturing of MLCCs, promoting environmental protection and safety |
| Mounting Type | The method used to attach MLCCs to a circuit board, such as surface mount, metal cap, and radial lead, which indicates the different mounting configurations |
| Dielectric Type | The type of dielectric material used in MLCCs, often categorized into Class 1 and Class 2, representing different dielectric characteristics and performance |
| Low-Range Voltage | MLCCs designed for applications that require lower voltage levels, typically in the low voltage range |
| Mid-Range Voltage | MLCCs designed for applications that require moderate voltage levels, typically in the middle range of voltage requirements |
| High-Range Voltage | MLCCs designed for applications that require higher voltage levels, typically in the high voltage range |
| Low-Range Capacitance | MLCCs with lower capacitance values, suitable for applications that require smaller energy storage |
| Mid-Range Capacitance | MLCCs with moderate capacitance values, suitable for applications that require intermediate energy storage |
| High-Range Capacitance | MLCCs with higher capacitance values, suitable for applications that require larger energy storage |
| Surface Mount | MLCCs designed for direct surface mounting onto a printed circuit board (PCB), allowing for efficient space utilization and automated assembly |
| Class 1 Dielectric | MLCCs with Class 1 dielectric material, characterized by a high level of stability, low dissipation factor, and low capacitance change over temperature. They are suitable for applications requiring precise capacitance values and stability |
| Class 2 Dielectric | MLCCs with Class 2 dielectric material, characterized by a high capacitance value, high volumetric efficiency, and moderate stability. They are suitable for applications that require higher capacitance values and are less sensitive to capacitance changes over temperature |
| RF (Radio Frequency) | It refers to the range of electromagnetic frequencies used in wireless communication and other applications, typically from 3 kHz to 300 GHz, enabling the transmission and reception of radio signals for various wireless devices and systems. |
| Metal Cap | A protective metal cover used in certain MLCCs (Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors) to enhance durability and shield against external factors like moisture and mechanical stress |
| Radial Lead | A terminal configuration in specific MLCCs where electrical leads extend radially from the ceramic body, facilitating easy insertion and soldering in through-hole mounting applications. |
| Temperature Stability | The ability of MLCCs to maintain their capacitance values and performance characteristics across a range of temperatures, ensuring reliable operation in varying environmental conditions. |
| Low ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance) | MLCCs with low ESR values have minimal resistance to the flow of AC signals, allowing for efficient energy transfer and reduced power losses in high-frequency applications. |
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Research Methodology
Mordor Intelligence has followed the following methodology in all our MLCC reports.
- Step 1: Identify Data Points: In this step, we identified key data points crucial for comprehending the MLCC market. This included historical and current production figures, as well as critical device metrics such as attachment rate, sales, production volume, and average selling price. Additionally, we estimated future production volumes and attachment rates for MLCCs in each device category. Lead times were also determined, aiding in forecasting market dynamics by understanding the time required for production and delivery, thereby enhancing the accuracy of our projections.
- Step 2: Identify Key Variables: In this step, we focused on identifying crucial variables essential for constructing a robust forecasting model for the MLCC market. These variables include lead times, trends in raw material prices used in MLCC manufacturing, automotive sales data, consumer electronics sales figures, and electric vehicle (EV) sales statistics. Through an iterative process, we determined the necessary variables for accurate market forecasting and proceeded to develop the forecasting model based on these identified variables.
- Step 3: Build a Market Model: In this step, we utilized production data and key industry trend variables, such as average pricing, attachment rate, and forecasted production data, to construct a comprehensive market estimation model. By integrating these critical variables, we developed a robust framework for accurately forecasting market trends and dynamics, thereby facilitating informed decision-making within the MLCC market landscape.
- Step 4: Validate and Finalize: In this crucial step, all market numbers and variables derived through an internal mathematical model were validated through an extensive network of primary research experts from all the markets studied. The respondents are selected across levels and functions to generate a holistic picture of the market studied.
- Step 5: Research Outputs: Syndicated Reports, Custom Consulting Assignments, Databases, and Subscription Platform
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