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Touch Controller IC - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 163 Pages
  • February 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 3345927
The global market for Touch Controller IC was valued at US$12.5 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$28.5 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 14.7% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Global Touch Controller IC Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

The touch controller integrated circuit (IC) market is thriving due to significant advancements in technology that enhance the interfaces of consumer and enterprise devices. Touch controller ICs are integral to the functionality of devices with touch screen capabilities, serving as the vital connection between the device's processor and the touch screen. These components are not only pivotal in consumer electronics like smartphones and tablets but also play crucial roles in automotive interfaces and other applications that require interactive display systems. As touch screens become increasingly prevalent across various devices, the demand for touch controller ICs grows, fueled by their ability to optimize functionality and space usage in both existing and emerging market segments.

The expansion of the touch controller IC market is further propelled by the burgeoning interest in augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies, particularly in the gaming sector. These immersive technologies rely heavily on sophisticated touch interfaces for user interaction, driving advancements in touch controller IC designs to support more complex and demanding applications. While the enhanced functionality of touch screens offers considerable advantages, it also introduces challenges, such as increased susceptibility to damage and higher costs compared to traditional keypad systems. Nevertheless, the integration of IoT technology and evolving software solutions that support touch functionality continues to boost the demand for advanced touch controller ICs. These components are critical in translating user interactions into responsive actions on digital devices, enhancing user experiences across various platforms.

Globally, the touch controller IC market is seeing robust growth, especially in North America, due to high consumer spending power and rapid technology adoption rates. The market's dynamics are also influenced by several key growth drivers: advancements in smart device technologies, increased demand for high-quality displays, and innovations in touchscreen technology, including multi-touch and capacitive screens. The adoption of touch controller ICs in automotive displays and IoT devices underscores their growing importance in modern technology applications. Additionally, the market benefits from the increasing integration of flexible and curved screens, which require adaptable touch controller ICs that maintain performance without compromising the device's design. As digital transformation accelerates across all sectors, touch controller ICs are becoming essential components in enhancing the interactivity and functionality of a wide array of electronic devices, driving their adoption in new applications and supporting the global expansion of touch-based technologies.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the Touch Controller IC market, presented in terms of market value (USD). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments

End-Use (Smartphones, Tablets, ATMS, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive, Other End-Uses).

Geographic Regions/Countries

World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific; Rest of World.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Smartphones End-Use segment, which is expected to reach US$11.2 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 15.4%. The Tablets End-Use segment is also set to grow at 12.9% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $3.4 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 13.5% CAGR to reach $4.3 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 Touch Controller IC 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 Touch Controller IC 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 Touch Controller IC 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 2024 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 players such as 3M Company, Atmel Corporation, Cirque Corporation, DMC Co., Ltd., Dongbu Hitek Co. Ltd. and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 37 companies featured in this Touch Controller IC market report include:

  • 3M Company
  • Atmel Corporation
  • Cirque Corporation
  • DMC Co., Ltd.
  • Dongbu Hitek Co. Ltd.
  • ELAN Microelectronics Corporation
  • FocalTech Systems Co., Ltd.
  • LG Electronics, Inc.
  • Mediatek, Inc.
  • Microchip Technology, Inc.
  • Pixcir Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
  • ROHM Co., Ltd.
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Sitronix Technology Corporation
  • STMicroelectronics NV
  • Synaptics, Inc.
  • Texas Instruments, Inc.

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • Touch Controller IC - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E)
  • Global Economic Update
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Growing Awareness of the Benefits of Touch Technology Drives Adoption Across Various Industries
  • Increasing Demand for Touchscreens in Consumer Electronics Strengthens Business Case for Touch Controller ICs
  • Advances in Capacitive Sensing Technology Propel Market Growth for Touch Controller ICs
  • Rising Adoption of Touch Interfaces in Automotive Applications Expands Addressable Market Opportunity
  • Growth in Industrial Automation Generates Demand for Robust Touch Controller IC Solutions
  • Innovations in Multi-Touch and Gesture Recognition Technology Spurs Market Growth
  • Focus on Enhanced User Experience Throws the Spotlight on Advanced Touch Controller IC Technologies
  • Integration of Touch Controller ICs in Smart Home Devices Sustains Growth in Home Automation Market
  • Expansion of Wearable Technology Accelerates Demand for Miniaturized Touch Controller ICs
  • Technological Developments in Flexible and Foldable Displays Propel Market Expansion for Touch Controller ICs
  • Emphasis on Reducing Power Consumption Drives Adoption of Energy-Efficient Touch Controller IC Solutions
  • Growth in Medical Device Applications Drives Use of Touch Controller ICs
  • Adoption of Touchscreen POS Systems Expands Addressable Market Opportunity in Retail Sector
  • Focus on Cost Reduction and Manufacturing Efficiency Throws the Spotlight on Advanced Production Techniques
  • Rising Urbanization and Smart City Projects Propel Growth of Touch Controller IC Market
  • Increasing Use of Touch Interfaces in Gaming and Entertainment Accelerates Demand for High-Performance ICs
  • Government Initiatives and Incentives for Digitalization Strengthens Business Case for Touch Controller ICs
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for ATMs by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World 6-Year Perspective for ATMs by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2025 & 2030
  • Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 4: World 6-Year Perspective for Automotive by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2025 & 2030
  • Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Watches by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 6-Year Perspective for Smart Watches by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2025 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Tablets by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World 6-Year Perspective for Tablets by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2025 & 2030
  • Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 10: World 6-Year Perspective for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2025 & 2030
  • Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2025 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smartphones by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World 6-Year Perspective for Smartphones by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2025 & 2030
  • Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Interactive Displays by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 16: World 6-Year Perspective for Interactive Displays by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2025 & 2030
  • Table 17: World Touch Controller IC Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Touch Controller IC Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
  • Table 18: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 19: USA 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses for the Years 2025 & 2030
CANADA
  • Table 20: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: Canada 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses for the Years 2025 & 2030
JAPAN
  • Touch Controller IC Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2025 (E)
  • Table 22: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: Japan 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses for the Years 2025 & 2030
CHINA
  • Touch Controller IC Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
  • Table 24: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 25: China 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses for the Years 2025 & 2030
EUROPE
  • Touch Controller IC Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
  • Table 26: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: Europe 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses for the Years 2025 & 2030
  • Table 28: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: Europe 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2025 & 2030
FRANCE
  • Touch Controller IC Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2025 (E)
  • Table 30: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 31: France 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses for the Years 2025 & 2030
GERMANY
  • Touch Controller IC Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2025 (E)
  • Table 32: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: Germany 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses for the Years 2025 & 2030
ITALY
  • Table 34: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: Italy 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses for the Years 2025 & 2030
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Touch Controller IC Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2025 (E)
  • Table 36: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 37: UK 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses for the Years 2025 & 2030
REST OF EUROPE
  • Table 38: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 39: Rest of Europe 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses for the Years 2025 & 2030
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Touch Controller IC Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
  • Table 40: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 41: Asia-Pacific 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses for the Years 2025 & 2030
REST OF WORLD
  • Table 42: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 43: Rest of World 6-Year Perspective for Touch Controller IC by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Smartphones, Tablets, ATMs, Interactive Displays, Smart Watches, Automotive and Other End-Uses for the Years 2025 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • 3M Company
  • Atmel Corporation
  • Cirque Corporation
  • DMC Co., Ltd.
  • Dongbu Hitek Co. Ltd.
  • ELAN Microelectronics Corporation
  • FocalTech Systems Co., Ltd.
  • LG Electronics, Inc.
  • Mediatek, Inc.
  • Microchip Technology, Inc.
  • Pixcir Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
  • ROHM Co., Ltd.
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Sitronix Technology Corporation
  • STMicroelectronics NV
  • Synaptics, Inc.
  • Texas Instruments, Inc.

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