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Cathode Materials - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 459 Pages
  • December 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 4804671
The global market for Cathode Materials is estimated at US$21.0 Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach US$35.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

The growth in the cathode materials market is driven by several factors. The rapid expansion of the electric vehicle market is a significant driver, as EVs require high-performance batteries with superior energy densities. The increasing demand for portable electronic devices, such as smartphones and laptops, also fuels the need for advanced cathode materials. Additionally, the push towards renewable energy storage solutions has created a growing market for efficient and durable batteries. Technological advancements in material science and the continuous development of new cathode chemistries are further propelling the market. The rising focus on sustainability and the need to reduce the environmental impact of batteries have led to increased investment in research and development, ensuring a robust growth trajectory for the cathode materials market.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Cathode Materials for Lead-acid Battery segment, which is expected to reach US$16.3 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 6.7%. The Cathode Materials for Lithium-ion segment is also set to grow at 8.7% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at $2.9 Billion in 2023, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 8.6% CAGR to reach $10.8 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Cathode Materials Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Cathode Materials Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Cathode Materials Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2023 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as BASF SE, Johnson Matthey plc, Kureha Corporation, and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Select Competitors (Total 71 Featured):

  • BASF SE
  • Johnson Matthey plc
  • Kureha Corporation
  • LG Chem Ltd.
  • Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
  • Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd.
  • NEI Corporation
  • Nichia Corporation
  • POSCO
  • Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.
  • Targray Technology International, Inc.
  • TODA KOGYO CORP.
  • Umicore N.V.

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Cathode Materials: Global Market Prospects & Outlook
  • Battery & Cathode Material Supply Changing Dynamics to Grow Exponentially to Match EV Demand
  • Cathode Materials - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
  • Recent Market Activity
  • WORLD BRANDS
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Increasing Importance of Batteries in the Modern World Presents Opportunities for Cathode Materials
  • Robust Outlook for EVs and Resultant Demand for Offers Significant Opportunities for Cathode Materials
  • Energy Density (Wh/kg), Cost and Lifetime of Cathode Materials for EV Batteries
  • Growing Demand for EVs to Drive Demand for Cathode Materials: World EVs Sales by Region in Units for Years 2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
  • World EVs Sales by Propulsion Type: 2021 & 2027
  • High Demand for Lithium-ion Technology in Electric Vehicles Augurs Well for Cathode Materials Market: Global Demand for Lithium-ion Batteries (In Gigawatt Hours) in Electric Vehicles for the Years 2020, 2023, 2026, 2029 & 2030
  • Active Cathode Material: Critical for Determining Performance and Material Cost of EV Battery
  • Battery Recycling Gains Attention
  • Cathode Material Market for Automotive Li-Ion Battery: An Overview
  • Projected Demand for Metals and Minerals from Li-ion Battery Packs Used in Passenger EVs by Type for the Years 2025 and 2030 (In Thousand Metric Tons)
  • Staggering EV Demand Offers Springboard to New Cathode Choices in Li-Ion Market
  • Li-Rich Cathode Materials to Enable High-Energy EV Batteries
  • The Rise of LFP
  • High Manganese Options
  • A Peek into Current and Evolving EV Battery Technologies
  • China’s Dominance in the Global EV Supply Chain: A Growing Cause of Concern for EV Manufacturers
  • China On a Clear Path to EV Battery Dominance: Global Battery Production Capacity (In Terawatt Hours) by Region for Years 2021, 2026 and 2031
  • Despite U.S. and Europe Scrambling to Boost Battery Production, China Will Continue to Remain the Pivotal EV Battery Supplier: Global EV Battery Production (In GWh) by Country
  • South Korean & Japanese Investments in US EV Battery Making Industry Increase with the IRA Coming into Force
  • Global Li-ion Battery Production Capacity Pipeline in GWh for 2020 and 2030
  • Manufacturers in Developed Countries Race to Exploit Cheap Cathode Materials to Catch Up with China
  • Innovations in Battery Is What Will Take EVs to Go Mainstream
  • Current Innovations are Focused on Improved Battery Capacity and Reduced MSW Generation, Minus Li-ion
  • With EV Commercialization Critically Hinged Onto Cost of Lithium-Ion Batteries, Promised Decline in Battery Costs Strengthens Long-Term Market Outlook: Cost of Automotive Lithium Ion Battery Packs In US$ per kWh for Years 2015, 2020 & 2025
  • Promising EV Battery Technologies
  • Growing Use of Lithium Batteries in Consumer Electronics Products Augurs Well for Cathode Materials Market
  • World LIB Market by Vertical: Percentage Breakdown of Spending for Years 2019, 2022, & 2025
  • Global Market for Consumer Electronics (In US$ Billion) for Years 2020, 2022, 2024 & 2026
  • Global Opportunity for Consumer Batteries (In US$ Billion) for Years 2020, 2022 & 2024
  • Premium Segment & 5G Devices Buoy Growth in Smartphones Market
  • Rise in Adoption of Renewable Energy and Growing Need for Battery Storage Systems to Drive Demand for Cathode Materials
  • Global On-Grid and Off Grid Battery Energy Storage System Market (In US$ Billion) for Years 2020, 2022, 2024 & 2026
  • Average Capital Cost (in $ / kW & $ kWh) of Select Energy Storage Technologies
  • New Generation Li-ion Batteries to go for Cobalt-free Cathode Materials
  • LiPo Battery Cathode Materials Outlook
  • Graphene Holds the Potential to Enhance Attributes of Li-ion Batteries
  • High-Ni’ Technology Gains Attention
  • Cathode: The Largest Cost Component of Li-ion Batteries
  • Cost Structure of Consumer-Grade Li-ion Battery (in $/kWh) by Cost Component
  • Changes in Li-ion Battery Composition and Component Use Impact Demand for Cathode Materials
  • Price Volatility of Key raw Materials Drives Manufacturers Seek Alternate Battery Materials
  • Suppliers Confront New Challenges
  • Innovations & Advancements, and Research Studies to Boost Market Prospects
  • Study on Nature of Oxidized Oxygen in Battery Materials to Transform Future Battery Cathodes
  • Nano One Gains Patent for Li-Ion Cathode Materials
  • Nanocomposite Cathode for Lithium Ion Batteries
  • Researchers Find Singlet Oxygen as the Factor Causing Breakdown of Li-ion Battery
  • New Cathode Material for Use in Metal-ion Batteries to Replace Lithium-ion Technology
  • Silicone Technology Advancements Brightens Prospects for Replacing Graphite with Silicone in Li-ion Batteries
  • Cathode Synthesis Gains Attention
  • Solid-state Li-ion Batteries to Find Edge
  • New Developments in the ASSB Technology Space
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Lead-acid by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Lead-acid by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Lead-acid by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for LIthium-ion by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for LIthium-ion by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for LIthium-ion by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Battery Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Other Battery Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Battery Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Automotive by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for Automotive by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumer Electronics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Consumer Electronics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 16-Year Perspective for Consumer Electronics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Energy Storage by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Energy Storage by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 16-Year Perspective for Energy Storage by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Power Tools by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Power Tools by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 16-Year Perspective for Power Tools by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 16-Year Perspective for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Cathode Materials Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2030
  • Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cathode Materials by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World Historic Review for Cathode Materials by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 28: World 16-Year Perspective for Cathode Materials by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Market Facts & Figures
  • US Cathode Materials Market Share (in %) by Company: 2022 & 2030
  • Lead-acid (Battery Type) Market Share Analysis (in %) of Leading Players in the US for 2022 & 2030
  • LIthium-ion (Battery Type) Competitor Revenue Share (in %) in the US: 2022 & 2030
  • Cathode Materials Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
  • Market Analytics
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Cathode Materials Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
CHINA
  • Cathode Materials Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
EUROPE
  • Cathode Materials Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
FRANCEGERMANYITALYUNITED KINGDOMSPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Cathode Materials Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
AUSTRALIAINDIASOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFICLATIN AMERICAARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICAMIDDLE EASTAFRICAIV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned

  • BASF SE
  • Johnson Matthey plc
  • Kureha Corporation
  • LG Chem Ltd.
  • Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
  • Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd.
  • NEI Corporation
  • Nichia Corporation
  • POSCO
  • Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.
  • Targray Technology International, Inc.
  • TODA KOGYO CORP.
  • Umicore N.V.

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