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Battery Separators: Global Markets

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  • 131 Pages
  • July 2024
  • Region: Global
  • BCC Research
  • ID: 5987078
The global market for battery separators is expected to grow from $8.1 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $19.0 billion by the end of 2029, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.6% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2029.

Report Scope

This report details the market for battery separators by battery type, separator type, separator material type, separator manufacturing technology, and end users. Additionally, the report discusses the technological, regulatory and market status for top players. It further analyzes the market’s dynamics and current industry trends. The report also includes a patent analysis, ESG developments in the industry, emerging technologies, and the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on the battery separators market. The report concludes by providing detailed company profiles of the top manufacturers in the global market. However, next-generation advanced batteries are not part of the scope of the report.

The report also includes a market analysis by region, namely, for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World (including South America, the Middle East and Africa).

In this report’s market value reporting, 2023 is considered the base year, 2024 is an estimated year, and the market values are forecast for five years through 2029. All market values are provided in millions of U.S. dollars. All market values are nominal.

Report Includes

  • 54 data tables and 46 additional tables
  • An overview of the global market for battery separators
  • An analysis of global market trends, featuring revenue data for 2023, estimates for 2024, forecasts for 2025 and 2028, and projected CAGRs through 2029
  • Evaluation of the current market size and revenue growth prospects, along with a market share analysis by battery type, separator type, material, technology, end use and region
  • Discussion of advances and developments in the industry, including emerging technologies, government regulations and mandates, and economic trends
  • Insights into overcoming the challenges related to commercialization
  • A look at ESG trends
  • Analysis of the key companies’ market shares, proprietary technologies, alliances and patents
  • Profiles of the leading players, including Asahi Kasei Corp., Senior, LLC, Teijin Ltd., UBE Corp., and  Yunnan Energy New Material Co. Ltd.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Executive Summary
  • Market Outlook
  • Scope of Report
  • Market Summary
  • Market Dynamics and Growth Factors
  • Segmental Analysis
  • Regional Insights and Emerging Markets
  • Conclusion
Chapter 2 Market Overview
  • Current Market Overview
  • Value Chain Analysis
  • Raw Materials Sourcing
  • Manufacturing of Separator Material
  • Coating and Treatment (Optional)
  • Quality Control and Testing
  • Packaging and Distribution
  • Integration into Battery Manufacturing
  • End-User Applications
  • Recycling and Disposal
  • Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
  • Potential for New Entrants
  • Supplier Bargaining Power
  • Buyer Bargaining Power
  • Ability of Customers to Find Substitutes
  • Intensity of Competition
  • Impact of the Russia-Ukraine War on the Global Market
Chapter 3 Market Dynamics
  • Overview
  • Market Drivers
  • Increasing Adoption of Lithium-ion Batteries in Renewable Energy Sector
  • Increasing Sales of Electric Vehicles Will Spur the Demand for Battery Separators
  • Consumer Electronics Industry Is Providing Bilateral Support to the Battery Separators Market
  • Market Restraint/Challenges
  • Lack of Government Support and Infrastructure in Developing Countries Can Hamper the Growth of the Battery Separators Market
  • Improper Handling, Transportation and Storage can Lead to Deterioration of Battery Separators
  • Threats Posed by Alternative Technologies
  • Market Opportunities
  • Increasing Demand for Energy Storage Devices
  • Players Are Focused on Expansion and Product Enhancement for Battery Separators
Chapter 4 Emerging Technologies and Developments
  • Overview
  • Key Emerging Technologies for Battery Separators
  • Chemical Grafting
  • Ceramic Coatings
  • Performance Fibers
  • Patent Analysis
  • Overview
  • Key Patents
Chapter 5 Market Segmentation Analysis
  • Segmentation Breakdown
  • Global Battery Separators Market by Battery Type
  • Lithium-ion Batteries
  • Lead-acid Batteries
  • Others
  • Global Battery Separators Market by Separator Type
  • Coated Separators
  • Non-Coated Separators
  • Global Battery Separators Market by Material
  • Polyethylene (PE)
  • Polypropylene (PP)
  • Other Materials
  • Global Battery Separators Market by Technology
  • Wet Battery Separators
  • Dry Battery Separators
  • Global Battery Separators Market by End User
  • Automotive
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Energy Storage
  • Geographic Breakdown
  • Global Battery Separators Market by Region
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Rest of World
Chapter 6 Competitive Intelligence
  • Overview
  • Market Ranking
  • Key Developments
  • Agreements
  • Business Expansions
Chapter 7 Sustainability in the Battery Separators Market: An ESG Perspective
  • Overview
  • Current Status of ESG in the Global Battery Separators Market
  • Consumer Attitudes Towards ESG in the Global Battery Separators Market
  • Concluding Remarks
Chapter 8 Appendix
  • Research Methodology
  • Approaches
  • References
  • Abbreviations
  • Company Profiles
  • AHLSTROM
  • ASAHI KASEI CORP.
  • BERNARD DUMAS
  • ENTEK INTERNATIONAL LLC.
  • FREUDENBERG PERFORMANCE MATERIALS GMBH & CO. KG
  • HOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE
  • MITSUBISHI PAPER MILLS LTD.
  • SENIOR LLC.
  • SINOMA SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.
  • SK IE TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.
  • SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO. LTD.
  • TEIJIN LTD.
  • TORAY BATTERY SEPARATOR FILM KOREA LTD.
  • UBE CORP.
  • W-SCOPE CORP.
  • YUNNAN ENERGY NEW MATERIAL CO. LTD. (SEMCORP)
  • Small Players in the Global Battery Separator Market
List of Tables
Summary Table: Global Battery Separators Market, by Region, Through 2029
Table 1: Granted Patent Count for Battery Separators, 2022-2024
Table 2: Global Battery Separators Market, by Battery Type, Through 2029
Table 3: Global Battery Separators Market for Lithium-ion Batteries, by Region, Through 2029
Table 4: Global Battery Separators Market for Lead-acid Batteries, by Region, Through 2029
Table 5: Global Battery Separators Market for Other Battery Types, by Region, Through 2029
Table 6: Global Battery Separators Market, by Separator Type, Through 2029
Table 7: Global Battery Separators Market for Coated Separators, by Region, Through 2029
Table 8: Global Battery Separators Market for Non-Coated Separators, by Region, Through 2029
Table 9: Global Battery Separators Market, by Material, Through 2029
Table 10: Global Battery Separators Market for Polyethylene (PE), by Region, Through 2029
Table 11: Global Battery Separators Market for Polypropylene (PP), by Region, Through 2029
Table 12: Global Battery Separators Market for Other Materials, by Region, Through 2029
Table 13: Global Battery Separators Market, by Technology, Through 2029
Table 14: Global Battery Separators Market for Wet Battery Separators, by Region, Through 2029
Table 15: Global Battery Separators Market for Dry Battery Separators, by Region, Through 2029
Table 16: Global Battery Separators Market, by End User, Through 2029
Table 17: Global Battery Separators Market in the Automotive Segment, by Region, Through 2029
Table 18: Global Battery Separators Market in the Consumer Electronics Segment, by Region, Through 2029
Table 19: Global Battery Separators Market in the Energy Storage Segment, by Region, Through 2029
Table 20: Global Battery Separators Market, by Region, Through 2029
Table 21: North American Battery Separators Market, by Battery Type, Through 2029
Table 22: North American Battery Separators Market, by Material, Through 2029
Table 23: North American Battery Separators Market, by Separator Type, Through 2029
Table 24: North American Battery Separators Market, by Technology, Through 2029
Table 25: North American Battery Separators Market, by End User, Through 2029
Table 26: North American Battery Separators Market, by Country, Through 2029
Table 27: European Battery Separators Market, by Battery Type, Through 2029
Table 28: European Battery Separators Market, by Material, Through 2029
Table 29: European Battery Separators Market, by Separator Type, Through 2029
Table 30: European Battery Separators Market, by Technology, Through 2029
Table 31: European Battery Separators Market, by End User, Through 2029
Table 32: European Battery Separators Market, by Country, Through 2029
Table 33: Asia-Pacific Battery Separators Market, by Battery Type, Through 2029
Table 34: Asia-Pacific Battery Separators Market, by Material, Through 2029
Table 35: Asia-Pacific Battery Separators Market, by Separator Type, Through 2029
Table 36: Asia-Pacific Battery Separators Market, by Technology, Through 2029
Table 37: Asia-Pacific Battery Separators Market, by End User, Through 2029
Table 38: Asia-Pacific Battery Separators Market, by Country, Through 2029
Table 39: Rest of World Battery Separators Market, by Battery Type, Through 2029
Table 40: Rest of World Battery Separators Market, by Material, Through 2029
Table 41: Rest of World Battery Separators Market, by Separator Type, Through 2029
Table 42: Rest of World Battery Separators Market, by Technology, Through 2029
Table 43: Rest of World Battery Separators Market, by End User, Through 2029
Table 44: Rest of World Battery Separators Market, by Region, Through 2029
Table 45: Top Company Ranking in the Global Battery Separators Market
Table 46: Agreements in the Global Battery Separators Market, 2021-2024
Table 47: Business Expansions in the Global Battery Separators Market, 2022-2023
Table 48: ESG Risk Ratings Metric, by Company, 2022
Table 49: Acronyms Used in the Report
Table 50: Ahlstrom: Company Snapshot
Table 51: Ahlstrom: Product Portfolio
Table 52: Ahlstrom: News/Key Developments, 2023
Table 53: Asahi Kasei Corp.: Company Snapshot
Table 54: Asahi Kasei Corp.: Financial Performance, FY 2021 and 2022
Table 55: Asahi Kasei Corp.: Product Portfolio
Table 56: Asahi Kasei Corp.: News/Key Developments, 2024
Table 57: Bernard Dumas: Company Snapshot
Table 58: Bernard Dumas: Product Portfolio
Table 59: Entek International LLC.: Company Snapshot
Table 60: Entek International LLC.: Product Portfolio
Table 61: Entek International LLC.: News/Key Developments, 2023
Table 62: Freudenberg Performance Materials GmbH & Co. K.G.: Company Snapshot
Table 63: Freudenberg Performance Materials GmbH & Co. K.G.: Product Portfolio
Table 64: Hollingsworth & Vose: Company Snapshot
Table 65: Hollingsworth & Vose: Product Portfolio
Table 66: Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd.: Company Snapshot
Table 67: Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd.: Financial Performance, FY 2021 and 2022
Table 68: Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd.: Product Portfolio
Table 69: Senior LLC.: Company Snapshot
Table 70: Senior LLC.: Financial Performance, FY 2022 and 2023
Table 71: Senior LLC.: Product Portfolio
Table 72: Sinoma Science & Technology Co. Ltd.: Company Snapshot
Table 73: Sinoma Science & Technology Co. Ltd.: Financial Performance, FY 2022 and 2023
Table 74: Sinoma Science & Technology Co. Ltd.: Product Portfolio
Table 75: SK IE Technology Co. Ltd.: Company Snapshot
Table 76: SK IE Technology Co. Ltd.: Financial Performance, FY 2022 and 2023
Table 77: SK IE Technology Co. Ltd.: Product Portfolio
Table 78: SK IE Technology Co. Ltd.: News/Key Developments, 2023
Table 79: Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd.: Company Snapshot
Table 80: Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd.: Financial Performance, FY 2022 and 2023
Table 81: Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd.: Product Portfolio
Table 82: Teijin Ltd.: Company Snapshot
Table 83: Teijin Ltd.: Financial Performance, FY 2021 and 2022
Table 84: Teijin Ltd.: Product Portfolio
Table 85: Toray Battery Separator Film Korea Ltd.: Company Snapshot
Table 86: Toray Battery Separator Film Korea Ltd.: Product Portfolio
Table 87: Toray Battery Separator Film Korea Ltd.: News/Key Developments, 2023
Table 88: UBE Corp.: Company Snapshot
Table 89: UBE Corp.: Financial Performance, FY 2022 and 2023
Table 90: UBE Corp.: Product Portfolio
Table 91: W-SCOPE Corp.: Company Snapshot
Table 92: W-SCOPE Corp.: Financial Performance, FY 2022 and 2023
Table 93: W-SCOPE Corp.: Product Portfolio
Table 94: W-SCOPE Corp.: News/Key Developments, 2023
Table 95: Yunnan Energy New Material Co. Ltd.: Company Snapshot
Table 96: Yunnan Energy New Material Co. Ltd.: Financial Performance, FY 2022 and 2023
Table 97: Yunnan Energy New Material Co. Ltd.: Product Portfolio
Table 98: Yunnan Energy New Material Co. Ltd.: News/Key Developments, 2024
Table 99: Small Players in the Global Battery Separators Market
List of Figures
Summary Figure: Global Battery Separators Market Share, by Region, 2023
Figure 1: Value Chain of the Global Battery Separators Market
Figure 2: Dynamics in the Global Battery Separators Market
Figure 3: Capacity Addition of Renewable Energy, Global Market, 2019-2027
Figure 4: Global Electric Vehicle Sales, 2020-2023
Figure 5: Annual Grid-Scale Battery Storage Additions, Globally, 2016-2022
Figure 6: Share of Patents Granted for Battery Separators, by Company, 2022-2024
Figure 7: Global Battery Separators Market Share, by Battery Type, 2023
Figure 8: Global Battery Separators Market Share for Lithium-ion Batteries, by Region, 2023
Figure 9: Global Battery Separators Market Share for Lead-acid Batteries, by Region, 2023
Figure 10: Global Battery Separators Market Share for Other Battery Types, by Region, 2023
Figure 11: Global Battery Separators Market Share, by Separator Type, 2023
Figure 12: Global Battery Separators Market Share for Coated Separators, by Region, 2023
Figure 13: Global Battery Separators Market Share for Non-Coated Separators, by Region, 2023
Figure 14: Global Battery Separators Market Share, by Material, 2023
Figure 15: Global Battery Separators Market Share for Polyethylene (PE), by Region, 2023
Figure 16: Global Battery Separators Market Share for Polypropylene (PP), by Region, 2023
Figure 17: Global Battery Separators Market Share for Other Materials, by Region, 2023
Figure 18: Global Battery Separators Market Share, by Technology, 2023
Figure 19: Global Battery Separators Market Share for Wet Battery Separators, by Region, 2023
Figure 20: Global Battery Separators Market Share for Dry Battery Separators, by Region, 2023
Figure 21: Global Battery Separators Market Share, by End User, 2023
Figure 22: Global Battery Separators Market Share in the Automotive Segment, by Region, 2023
Figure 23: Global Battery Separators Market Share in the Consumer Electronics Segment, by Region, 2023
Figure 24: Global Battery Separators Market Share in the Energy Storage Segment, by Region, 2023
Figure 25: Global Battery Separators Market Share, by Region, 2023
Figure 26: North American Battery Separators Market Share, by Battery Type, 2023
Figure 27: North American Battery Separators Market Share, by Material, 2023
Figure 28: North American Battery Separators Market Share, by Separator Type, 2023
Figure 29: North American Battery Separators Market Share, by Technology, 2023
Figure 30: North American Battery Separators Market Share, by End User, 2023
Figure 31: North American Battery Separators Market Share, by Country, 2023
Figure 32: European Battery Separators Market Share, by Battery Type, 2023
Figure 33: European Battery Separators Market Share, by Material, 2023
Figure 34: European Battery Separators Market Share, by Separator Type, 2023
Figure 35: European Battery Separators Market Share, by Technology, 2023
Figure 36: European Battery Separators Market Share, by End User, 2023
Figure 37: European Battery Separators Market Share, by Country, 2023
Figure 38: Asia-Pacific Battery Separators Market Share, by Battery Type, 2023
Figure 39: Asia-Pacific Battery Separators Market Share, by Material, 2023
Figure 40: Asia-Pacific Battery Separators Market Share, by Separator Type, 2023
Figure 41: Asia-Pacific Battery Separators Market Share, by Technology, 2023
Figure 42: Asia-Pacific Battery Separators Market Share, by End User, 2023
Figure 43: Asia-Pacific Battery Separators Market Share, by Country, 2023
Figure 44: Rest of World Battery Separators Market Share, by Battery Type, 2023
Figure 45: Rest of World Battery Separators Market Share, by Material, 2023
Figure 46: Rest of World Battery Separators Market Share, by Separator Type, 2023
Figure 47: Rest of World Battery Separators Market Share, by Technology, 2023
Figure 48: Rest of World Battery Separators Market Share, by End-User, 2023
Figure 49: Rest of World Battery Separators Market Share, by Region, 2023
Figure 50: Research Steps for the Global Battery Separators Market
Figure 51: Asahi Kasei Corp.: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, FY 2022
Figure 52: Asahi Kasei Corp.: Revenue Share, by Country/Region, FY 2022
Figure 53: Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd.: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, FY 2022
Figure 54: Senior LLC.: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, FY 2023
Figure 55: Senior LLC.: Revenue Share, by Country/Region, FY 2023
Figure 56: Sinoma Science & Technology Co. Ltd.: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, FY 2023
Figure 57: Sinoma Science & Technology Co. Ltd.: Revenue Share, by Country/Region, FY 2023
Figure 58: SK IE Technology Co. Ltd.: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, FY 2022
Figure 59: SK IE Technology Co. Ltd.: Revenue Share, by Country/Region, FY 2022
Figure 60: Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd.: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, FY 2023
Figure 61: Teijin Ltd.: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, FY 2022
Figure 62: Teijin Ltd.: Revenue Share, by Country/Region, FY 2022
Figure 63: UBE Corp.: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, FY 2023
Figure 64: UBE Corp.: Revenue Share, by Country/Region, FY 2023
Figure 65: Yunnan Energy New Material Co. Ltd.: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, FY 2023
Figure 66: Yunnan Energy New Material Co. Ltd.: Revenue Share, by Region, FY 2023

Companies Mentioned

  • Ahlstrom
  • Asahi Kasei Corp.
  • Bernard Dumas
  • Entek International Llc.
  • Freudenberg Performance Materials Gmbh & Co. Kg
  • Hollingsworth & Vose
  • Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd.
  • Senior Llc.
  • Sinoma Science & Technology Co. Ltd.
  • Sk Ie Technology Co. Ltd.
  • Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd.
  • Teijin Ltd.
  • Toray Battery Separator Film Korea Ltd.
  • Ube Corp.
  • W-Scope Corp.
  • Yunnan Energy New Material Co. Ltd. (Semcorp)