Transparent Conductive Coatings: Technologies and Global Markets

Report Highlights

The global market for transparent conductive coatings should reach over $7.7 billion by 2021 from over $5.7 billion in 2016 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2% from 2016 to 2021.

Report Includes

• An industry overview of the technologies using transparent conductive coatings for the touch screen, display, lighting, thin film solar cells, consumer electronic protection and smart windows
• Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2015, 2016, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2021
• A material overview including manufacturing processes, properties and specificity of transparent conductive coatings per type of industry
• Descriptions of film manufacturing processes
• In-depth analysis of recent material developments
• Segmentation of the global transparent conducting materials market based on manufacturing process (vacuum deposition vs. roll-to-roll), the film function in electronic devices and surface resistivity values
• Profiles of material suppliers and companies involved at different levels of the supply chain, including coating intermediates, touch screen controllers and module manufacturers, and device developers and manufacturers

Report Scope

The scope of this report is broad and covers many types of transparent conductive coating used in touchscreens and displays, OLED lighting, EMI shielding and antistatic coating and thin film photovoltaic applications globally. The market is broken down into major types of transparent conductive coatings, the regions where they are produced and applications for the coatings. Revenue forecasts from 2016 through 2021 are given for each major type of the coatings, including regional revenue shares. Estimated values used are based on manufacturers’ total revenues. Revenue values are in U.S. dollars unadjusted for inflation.

The report also includes a discussion of the major players in each of the regional markets and explains the major global drivers, the current trends, major challenges and the regional dynamics of the market. The report concludes with a special focus on the supplier landscape. It includes detailed profiles of the major vendors of transparent conductive coating globally and discusses the market shares of the major players by region.

Analyst Credentials

Aneesh Kumar has been a project manager and partner with BizImpact Knowledge Services, LLP, a market research and services company primarily focused on opportunities in science and technology, since 2011. Kumar manages a team focused on global market research projects, primary interviews and market forecasting. He holds a BBA from the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India and is a member of the Indo-German Chambers of Commerce.