Flexible Electronics Market Hits USD 87.21 Billion By 2024: By Grand View Research, Inc.
The global flexible electronics market was USD 20,850.0
million in 2015, which is estimated to reach USD 87,210.0 million by 2024,
according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Escalating demand for
compact and light-weight electronic devices is anticipated to fuel growth over
the forecast period. Flexible batteries, displays, memories are a few products
realized with the adoption of this technology. The technology provides ample
opportunities in the area of smart textiles, which is the future of wearable’s.
Government support in the form of funding that lends a helping hand to several
research projects in this field is also anticipated to impact the industry
growth positively.
Healthy demand for smart glasses,
e-books, smartphones, smart watches, and e-papers is expected to catapult
market growth over the next eight years. The technology facilitates electronic
systems to be stretched, rolled, and flexed, minimizing design issues
associated while developing compact, portable and miniature devices. The style
and functionality of wearable devices is anticipated to witness a transition
over the next eight years with companies such as Samsung, Apple, Nike and
Google investing heavily in this segment, thereby providing avenues for
discovering novel applications incorporating this technology.
Asia Pacific flexible
electronics market by application, 2013 - 2024 (USD Million)
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Further key findings from the report suggest:
- The consumer
electronics segment accounted for over 55% of the overall revenue in 2015.
The year 2014 witnessed the onset of new curved televisions, smartphones,
and other electronic devices; a trend that gained traction in 2015, and is
expected to impact the flexible electronics demand favorably from 2016 to
2024 owing to high penetration in the wearable’s segment
- The display
segment is projected to grow at a CAGR exceeding 16% over the forecast
period. It is primarily attributed to the ability of these products to
curve, roll, flex, conform and fold, enabling a new intuitive user
interface. Further, companies are progressing towards the use of plastic
displays as an alternative to glass displays, which provides opportunity
for future growth
- Wearable
devices segment accounted for over 40% of the overall revenue in 2015 and
is expected to witness a healthy demand over the forecast period. This
increase is primarily ascribed to upsurge in demand for fitness or
activity trackers as these products are well-positioned in the market with
a promise of tracking productivity, physical activity, heart rate, sleep,
etc. that intrigues customers
- Asia Pacific
flexible electronics market accounted for over 20% of the overall revenue
share in 2015. Research capabilities and aggressive investments by major
industry players such as LG and Samsung Electronics in anticipated to
drive regional growth over the forecast period
- Prominent
industry participants include 3M, E Ink Holdings Inc., GE Measurement
& Control Solutions, ITN Energy Systems Inc., LG, PARC, Samsung, and
Thinfilm Electronics ASA. Strategic alliances among the major stakeholders
such as material manufacturers, academia, and device integrators is
anticipated to strengthen the existing technology know-how while driving
drive efforts to explore new application areas

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