全球前驱体市场：2024-2031稳步增长，中国市场规模扩张占比将超26%

Core Viewpoint - The precursor market in the semiconductor industry is experiencing significant growth driven by increasing demand for high-purity and high-stability materials essential for advanced chip manufacturing processes [1][5]. Group 1: Current Status of the Precursor Industry - The production of semiconductor precursors requires highly specialized technology and knowledge across chemical synthesis, materials science, and semiconductor processes [3]. - Rapid innovation is necessary as the semiconductor industry evolves quickly, necessitating close collaboration between precursor manufacturers and semiconductor producers to meet new demands [3]. - Quality control is critical, with manufacturers needing to establish strict systems to ensure the purity, stability, and consistency of precursors [3]. - There is a growing demand for customized precursors tailored to specific processes and applications, requiring manufacturers to work closely with clients [3]. Group 2: Development Trends of Precursors - There is an increasing requirement for high purity and stability in precursors due to the shrinking size and enhanced performance of semiconductor devices [4]. - New types of precursors are being developed to meet the needs of next-generation semiconductor devices, including those for two-dimensional materials and novel memory applications [4]. - The trend towards atomic layer deposition (ALD) necessitates the development of more precise precursors to achieve higher atomic layer control and film uniformity [4]. - Precursors must be adaptable to both high-temperature and low-temperature applications, with a focus on developing suitable low-temperature precursors for film growth [4]. Group 3: Global Precursor Market Analysis - The global precursor market is projected to reach $1.786 billion in sales by 2024 and $3.056 billion by 2031, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.15% from 2025 to 2031 [7]. - The Chinese precursor market is expected to grow from $380.21 million in 2024 (21.28% of the global market) to $812.66 million by 2031 (26.59% of the global market) [7]. - Taiwan is currently the largest consumer market for precursors, with a projected market share of 28.58% in 2024, followed by South Korea and mainland China [7]. - Europe is the largest production region for precursors, holding a 50.32% market share in 2024, while mainland China is expected to experience the fastest growth [7]. Group 4: Product and Application Insights - High-k precursors are expected to hold a significant market share, projected to reach 38.62% of revenue by 2031 [10]. - The PVD/CVD/ALD applications are anticipated to account for approximately 91.99% of revenue in 2024, with a CAGR of about 8.34% in the coming years [10]. Group 5: Key Manufacturers - Major global precursor manufacturers include Merck, UP Chemical, Air Liquide, SK Materials, DNF, SoulBrain, and others [13][17]. - The report provides insights into the production capacity, sales volume, revenue, and market share of these key players [15].