Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD): Global Markets

Report Code: MFG015H

Publish Date: Apr 2021

Publisher: BCC Publishing

Category: Manufacturing

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Report Highlights

The global physical vapor deposition technologies (PVD) market should reach $30.2 billion by 2025 from $25.5 billion in 2020 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4% for the forecast period of 2020 to 2025.

Report Includes

  • 35 data tables and 56 additional tables
  • An overview of the global markets for Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)
  • Estimation of the market size and analyses of global market trends, with data from 2019, 2020 and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2025
  • Coverage of technological advancements within the industry, and discussion on current and future markets for deposition process
  • Information on PVD vs. other types of deposition equipment used in microelectronics
  • Market share analysis of the key companies of the industry and coverage of events like mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, collaborations or partnerships, and other key market strategies
  • Company profiles of major players of the industry, including Applied Materials Inc., KDF Electronics, Lam Research Corp., Semicore Equipment Inc., ULVAC Technologies Inc., and Veeco Instruments Inc.

Report Scope

This study encompasses PVD technologies and materials regarding application, properties and processes. BCC Research analyzes the major types of PVD systems and materials used to manufacture products in various end-use industries. Applications are discussed, as are properties imparted by PVD. Trends in demand also are reviewed, and their impacts on PVD are assessed.

Market drivers within each industry are identified. Materials deposited by PVD are analyzed according to basic functions (e.g., wear resistance, abrasion and corrosion resistance, conductivity, and barrier protection). Technological issues and trends are reviewed, and other influential factors such as economic conditions and standards are discussed. Because this is a global study, BCC Research analyzes domestic and international technological issues and economic considerations.

Revenue forecasts from 2019 to 2025 are given for each major type of PVD equipment, end-user and regional market.

This updated report includes the impact of COVID-19 on the end-user base of PVD, which can be seen in the global as well as regional market analysis.

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Title/Chapter NamePagesMember Price
Full Report: Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD): Global Markets151Free
Chapter- 1: Introduction10Free
Chapter- 2: Summary and Highlights3Free
Chapter- 3: Market Background and Technological Developments3Free
Chapter- 4: PVD Technologies26Free
Chapter- 5: PVD Market Overview4Free
Chapter- 6: PVD in Microelectronics Applications15Free
Chapter- 7: PVD in Data Storage Applications by Segment7Free
Chapter- 8: PVD in Cutting Tool Applications10Free
Chapter- 9: PVD in Solar (Photovoltaic) Applications10Free
Chapter- 10: PVD in Optics Applications9Free
Chapter- 11: PVD in Medical Equipment Applications8Free
Chapter- 12: PVD in Flexible Packaging Applications9Free
Chapter- 13: PVD in Industrial Applications9Free
Chapter- 14: PVD Industry Structure9Free
Chapter- 15: Company Profiles17Free
Chapter- 16: Appendix: Acronyms2Free

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Report Includes

    Total Number of Tables in this Report: 91

  • Summary Table: Global Market for PVD, by Segment, Through 2025
  • Table 1: Basic PVD Technologies
  • Table 2: Key Properties of Typical Materials Deposited by PVD
  • Table 3: Leading PVD Applications
  • Table 4: PVD Evaporation Sources
  • Table 5: Key Advantages of the PVD Evaporation Process
  • Table 6: Major Limitations of Evaporation
  • Table 7: Key Advantages of Pulsed Laser Deposition
  • Table 8: Key Disadvantages of Pulsed Laser Deposition
  • Table 9: Key Advantages of Sputtering
  • Table 10: Key Sputtering Materials
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Published - Jan-2017| Analyst - Andrew McWilliams| Code - MFG015G

Report Highlights

The global market for PVD equipment, materials and services is expected to reach $29.2 billion by 2021 from $22.4 billion in 2016, rising at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5% from 2016 through 2021.

Report Includes

  • An overview of the global market for physical vapor deposition (PVD)
  • Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2015, estimates for 2016, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2021
  • Information about the current status of the global market for PVD equipment, material deposited by the process, and deposition services
  • Breakdowns of PVD technologies and materials in terms of application, properties and processes
  • Information relevant and of interest to those in the microelectronics business, manufacturers of cutting tools, specialty packagers, maker of storage equipment and media, companies in the solar energy business, manufacturers of automotive and aerospace parts, medical device makers and those in the optics industry
  • Profiles of major players in the industry
Published - Sep-2014| Analyst - Andrew McWilliams| Code - MFG015F

Report Highlights

The global market for physical vapor deposition (PVD) equipment, materials, and services was worth roughly $19 billion in 2013. The market is expected to increase to nearly $20.3 billion in 2014 and $26.4 billion in 2019, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5% for the period of 2014 to 2019.

Report Includes

  • An overview of the global market for physical vapor deposition (PVD).
  • Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2013, estimates for 2014, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2019.
  • Information about the current status of the global market for PVD equipment, material deposited by the process, and deposition services.
  • Information relevant and of interest to those in the microelectronics business, manufacturers of cutting tools, specialty packagers, maker of storage equipment and media, companies in the solar energy business, manufacturers of automotive and aerospace parts, medical device makers and those in the optics industry.
  • Comprehensive profiles of leading companies in the industry.
Published - Apr-2012| Analyst - Robert Moran| Code - MFG015E

Report Highlights

The global market for the PVD (physical vapor deposition) industry was $9.2 billion in 2010 and $9.9 billion in 2011. BCC projects this market to reach nearly $15 billion by 2016 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5% between 2011 and 2016.

Published - Apr-2010| Analyst - Robert Moran| Code - MFG015D

Report Highlights

  • The total value of the global physical vapor deposition (PVD) market is estimated at approximately $9.0 billion for 2009. This market is expected to increase at a 10.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) to reach $14.8 billion in 2014.
  • PVD equipment represents the largest market as shipments are projected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5% and reach an estimated $10.5 billion in 2014, up from $6.4 billion in 2009.
  • Microelectronics represents the largest market for PVD equipment materials and services. After a steep decline in prior–year shipments, PVD equipment reached $2.8 billion in 2009 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7% to reach $4.3 billion in 2014.  
Published - Oct-2007| Analyst - Robert Moran| Code - MFG015C

Report Highlights

  • The value of the global PVD industry will increase from an estimated $9.0 billion to $9.9 billion in 2008. It should reach $16.7 billion in 2013, a compound annual growth rate of 11%.
  • PVD equipment will remain the largest market as shipments grow at a compound annual rate of 9.6% to reach an estimated $7.1 billion in 2008. Growth will continue at a CAGR of 10.9% to reach $11.9 billion in 2013.
  • The microelectronics industry, encompassing semiconductors, components and flat panel displays, represent the largest market for PVD equipment, materials and services.
Published - Aug-2005| Analyst - Robert Moran| Code - MFG015B

Report Highlights

  • The value of worldwide shipments of PVD equipment is estimated to be 5.2 billion by 2005 and is forecast to rise at an average annual growth rate (AAGR) of 10.1%, and reach $8.4 billion by 2010.
  • The value of materials deposited will reach $1.1 billion in 2005 and is expected to rise at an AAGR of 11.1% to $1.8 billion by 2010.
  • The value of PVD services was $1.0 billion in 2005 and is projected to expand at an AAGR of 9.0%.
  • The microelectronics industry, encompassing semiconductors, components and flat panel displays, remains the largest market segment with data storage representing the fastest growing.

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