Ferroelectric Materials Market Report 2025

The ferroelectric materials market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $3.07 billion in 2024 to $3.31 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to consumer electronics demand, military and defense applications, medical imaging devices, smart card technology, telecommunications equipment.

The ferroelectric materials market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $4.67 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to 5g technology implementation, rise in internet of things (iot) devices, emergence of wearable technology, increased adoption of non-volatile memory, advancements in energy harvesting. Major trends in the forecast period include focus on lead-free ferroelectric materials, applications in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), utilization of ferroelectrics in neuromorphic computing, investments in research and development, collaborations for commercialization.

The surge in the manufacturing of electrical appliances and smart devices is poised to elevate the ferroelectric materials market. Electrical appliances and smart devices encompass a diverse range of products utilizing electricity for specific functions or offering convenient features. The incorporation of ferroelectric materials in the production of these devices facilitates energy harvesting, touch sensing, and the creation of efficient and responsive components, enhancing functionality and user experience. For example, by the end of June 2022, Dataconomy Media GmbH reported that there were, on average, 17.1 connected gadgets and smart home appliances per household globally, marking a 10% increase compared to the previous year during the same period. Consequently, the anticipated growth in the production of electrical appliances and smart devices is poised to drive the ferroelectric materials market.

A significant rise in automotive production is expected to drive the growth of the ferroelectric materials market in the future. Automotive production involves manufacturing various vehicles, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and more. The automotive industry employs ferroelectric materials for their unique electrical properties, using them in applications like sensors, actuators, and memory devices to enhance vehicle performance, energy efficiency, and safety through improved sensing capabilities and advanced electronic functions. For example, in 2023, the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles (OICA), a France-based international association of automobile manufacturers, reported that global vehicle production reached 93,546,599 units, a notable increase from the 85,016,728 units produced in 2022. Thus, the rapid growth in automotive production is propelling the ferroelectric materials market forward.

Technological advancements emerge as a pivotal trend gaining prominence in the ferroelectric materials market, with major companies in the sector concentrating on innovative approaches to bolster their market profitability. A notable example of this trend is observed in the actions of Zentropy, a US-based materials science company, which introduced Ferroelectric Materials Creation Art in August 2023. This pioneering method presents a parameter-free approach to creating ferroelectric materials by blending intuition and physics. Zentropy has applied this approach, known as the zentropy theory, to lead titanate, successfully predicting magnetic properties. The envisioned impact is an enhancement in the performance of various applications, including high-power acoustic projectors, actuators, sensors, memory devices, and solar cells, thereby advancing cutting-edge technologies.

Major players in the ferroelectric materials market are directing their efforts toward product innovations, particularly in memory devices, to meet customer needs. Memory devices play a crucial role in the digital realm, storing the information that powers devices and applications. In July 2023, Infineon Technologies AG, a Germany-based semiconductor manufacturing company, unveiled two new ferroelectric RAM (FRAM) memory devices with capacities of 1 Mbit and 4 Mbit. These FRAM products leverage ferroelectric technology, providing instantaneous non-volatility and virtually limitless endurance without compromising speed or energy efficiency. The CY15B201QN and CY15B204QN models support an impressive 10 trillion read or write cycles and boast data retention of 121 years.

In June 2022, CTS Corporation, a US-based electronic component manufacturing company, completed the acquisition of Ferroperm Piezoceramics for 525 million Danish Krone ($75 million). This strategic acquisition allows CTS Corporation to advance its diversification strategy and enhance its product portfolio in the market. Ferroperm Piezoceramics, based in Denmark, specializes in developing high-performance piezoelectric ceramic components for complex industrial applications.

Major companies operating in the ferroelectric materials market include Texas Instruments, TDK Corporation, Kyocera Corporation, Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd., FMC Corporation, Rohm Semiconductor, Morgan Advanced Materials, Ferro Corporation, Meggitt Sensing Systems, CeramTec, CTS Corporation, Ferrotec Corporation, Piezo Kinetics Inc., Fuji Titanium Industry Co Ltd., PI Ceramic GmbH, Shandong Sinocera Functional Material Co, Noliac A/S, TRS Technologies Inc., Sensor Technology Ltd., KCM Corporation, APC International Ltd., Sakai Chemical Industry Co Ltd., Hongwu International Group Ltd., Sparkler Ceramics Pvt Ltd., Smart Material Corporation, Nippon Chemical Industrial Co Ltd., Shanghai Dianyang Industrial Co Ltd.

North America was the largest region in the ferroelectric materials in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the ferroelectric materials market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the ferroelectric materials market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Ferroelectric materials are substances that exhibit a permanent electric polarization, which can be altered by an external electric field. Their distinctive electrical properties make them widely utilized in various applications, including piezoelectric devices, memory storage, and advanced capacitors.

The primary types of ferroelectric materials include barium titanate, lead zirconate titanate, lead titanate, and others. Barium titanate, classified as an inorganic ferroelectric material, is widely utilized in the production of capacitors, especially multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs). The material compositions encompass both inorganic ferroelectric materials and organic ferroelectric materials, applied in various devices such as ceramic capacitors, PTC thermistors, and others. Ferroelectric materials are employed across diverse industries, including electronics, telecommunications, healthcare, automotive, and others.

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The ferroelectric materials market consists of sales of equipment and instrumentation, including capacitors, sensors, ultrasound, sonar, micro-actuators, and infrared sensors. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

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