Key Highlights
• Anisotropic conductive film is an adhesive film. It can realize vertical transmission and insulation of terminals and is widely used to connect camera modules and substrates to the product panel. It has good electrical properties (like metal or metal-coated polymer spheres) and bonding properties, making it an important material for thin-film sheets and Glass sheet technology. Anisotropic conductive film, recyclable, environmentally friendly, cost-effective and lead-free adhesive. They are used in vertical and horizontal interconnect systems, especially applications in liquid crystal displays (LCD). Bonding is important for small electrical and mechanical connections in organic materials, glass surfaces, and circuits. Anisotropic conductive films are widely used in electronic devices such as laptops, mobile phones, cameras and MP3 players.
• The market size of the worldwide Anisotropic Conductive Film Industry surpassed USD XX Billion in 2023, and by 2032, it is projected to reach USD XX billion, boosting at a CAGR of XX%.
• In August 2022, Dexerials developed and marketed “PAF50C6” as a new family of particle array anisotropic conductive films (ACF) called “ArrayFIX.” This product provides excellent connections and is suitable for small connections on camera modules or touch screens.
• As the environment changes, manufacturers are increasingly focusing on lead-free and environmentally friendly anisotropic conductive films. This type of adhesive prevents short circuits and creates an electrical connection. Anisotropic conductive films are used to bond wafers to RFID substrates. In recent years, the demand for flexible electronic devices in consumer electronics has increased rapidly, and the demand for wearable devices has also increased, which is a good development for the development of the anisotropic conductive film industry. However, films appear to have higher temperatures, which may hamper the growth of the market during the forecast period. For a comprehensive overview of the Anisotropic Conductive Film market, the report segments the market by product, technology, end-use, and region. Based on product, the market is segmented into acrylic-based and epoxy-based. Based on technology, the industry is divided into embedded sheet, flexible sheet, sheet-on-glass, embedded-flex, flexible-on-flex, and flexible-on-glass. Based on end use, the market is segmented into aerospace, automotive, white goods, electronics, and other sectors. The regional trends examined in the Anisotropic Conductive Films market report cover the major regions of North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and the Middle East & Africa. From a regional perspective, the Asia-Pacific region, especially countries such as Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore and Malaysia, will grow in the coming years. The growth of the anisotropic conductive film market in this region will be driven by increased support from increased R&D activities.
Scope of the Industry Profile
Key Players
• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Germany)
• 3M Company (US)
• Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• Panasonic (Japan)
• LG Chem (South Korea)
• Sony (China)
• Creative Materials Inc. (US)
• Showa Denko Materials (Japan)
• Dexerials Corporation (Japan)
Segmentation
By Product
• Acrylic-Based
• Epoxy Resin-Based
By Film Width
• < 1.25 mm
• 1.25 - 2.0 mm
• 2.0 mm
By Connection Type
• Chip-On-Glass
• Chip-On-Flex
• Chip-On-Board
• Other Connections
By End User
• Device OEMs
• Repairers
By Application
• Televisions & Monitors
• Smartphones & Tablets
• PCs & Laptops
• Smart Wearables
• Vehicle Displays
• Other Applications
What to Expect from Industry Profile
1. Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the Anisotropic Conductive Film market in the world.
2. Use the PORTER’s Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore market attractiveness of the Global Anisotropic Conductive Film market.
3. Leading company profiles reveal details of key Anisotropic Conductive Film market players’ global operations, strategies, financial performance & their recent developments.
4. Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Global Anisotropic Conductive Film market with forecast for decade by both market share (%) & revenue (USD Million).
Recent Development
• December 2022: Action IR, executive producer and developer of PLACE-N-BOND, recently signed an agreement to provide support for the use and creation of SunRay Scientific materials. These include the anisotropic conductive adhesive ZTACH ACE, which will revolutionize the industry.
• February 2022 (launch): DELO launches DELO PHOTOBOND UV acrylates for optoelectronics for the first time. These acrylates enable fast and precise bonding of holographic films from Covestro, one of the best film brands for a variety of holographic applications. With this new product, DELO paves the way to be faster and more efficient in the optoelectronics industry.
• December 2021 (Announcement): Dexerials Corporation launches pre-cut anisotropic conductive film products. This product has the unique ability to improve even non-linear pad layouts; This makes it ideal for connecting camera modules and sensor modules that do not have linearly arranged pads..
Segment Insights
By Product
The demand for acrylic-based anisotropic conductive films (ACFs) is driven by their composite properties that make them well-suited for electronics and manufacturing. First, acrylic-based ACF has excellent electrical properties while maintaining flexibility and adhesion, making it ideal for applications that require both electrical bonding and modification technology, such as flexible instructions, touch screens, and wearable devices. Providing a reliable electrical connection, even on curved or flexible surfaces, is key to using it. Acrylic-based ACF is considered environmentally friendly and complies with regulations on hazardous substances such as RoHS directives, which are important for sustainability and environmental performance. This makes it an attractive option for companies looking to produce electronic products with an environmental impact. In addition, its ease of use and compatibility with the lamination process strengthens the application of acrylic-based ACF in many industries to simplify the production process and reduce production costs. In summary, the demand for acrylic-based ACF is driven by its electrical and electronic properties, environmental friendliness and economic efficiency, making it the first choice for many electronic and manufacturing products.
By Connection Type
The demand for anisotropic conductive films (ACF) on sheet glass (COG) is driven by several factors. First, the trend towards thinner and more compact electronics such as smartphones, tablets and wearable technologies requires innovative interconnect solutions that can fit into small spaces. COG ACF stands out here by integrating semiconductor wafers directly into the glass substrate, reducing device thickness and improving aesthetics. The growing market for high resolution, touch screens and OLED technology requires COG ACF to deliver consistent and reliable solutions. The ability to maintain fine-pitch connections and transmit signals without causing signal degradation is essential to achieving the visual clarity and tactile sensitivity required by modern imaging. In addition, COG ACF complies with environmental regulations such as RoHS as it uses mostly lead-free materials, making it an environmentally friendly choice for fire companies following advances in electrical and safety. In addition, the cost effectiveness and simple production process associated with COG ACF also make it preferable because it increases the productivity of all goods and reduces the cost of production. Overall, COG ACF's compatibility with thin electronics and high resolution, environmental compatibility and cost-effectiveness are increasing the demand for COG ACF, making it the first choice for advanced devices and touch-screen devices.
Regional Insights
The demand for anisotropic conductive films (ACF) in North America is mainly driven by several factors. First, North America is the center of technological development, the electronics industry is growing, and the demand for connected electronics and high performance continues. ACF plays an important role in these devices by providing the low-impact and high-speed connectivity that is indispensable for modern electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets and laptops. The region has seen significant growth in easy and reliable interaction between flexible substrates in flexible electronics, consumer electronics and automotive applications, where ACFs are key to flexible electronics fabrication. As consumers turn to flexible and resilient products, demand for ACF as a flexible solution continues to grow. Additionally, the importance of sustainability and reducing negative products in the energy sector, driven by environmental management, favors ACF as a lead-free and environmentally-free solution. In addition, North America's commitment to innovation, investment in R&D, and collaboration between academia and industry has strengthened the growth and development process, driving the adoption of ACFs in various public services, thus increasing demand in the region.
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Objectives
1.2 Market Definitions
1.2.1 Inclusions & Exclusions
1.2.2 Region: Inclusions & Exclusions
1.2.3 Study Scope
1.2.3.1 Markets Covered
1.2.3.2 Regional Scope
1.2.3.3 Years Considered
1.2.4 Currency Considered
1.2.5 Limitations
1.2.6 Summary Of Report (Chapter Wise Summary)
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
2.1 Research Data
2.1.1 Secondary & Primary Research
2.1.2 Secondary Data
2.1.2.1 Secondary Sources
2.1.3 Primary Data
2.1.3.1 Primary Sources
2.2 Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
2.3 Market Size Estimation
2.3.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.3.2 Top-Down Approach
2.4 Research Assumptions & Limitations
2.4.1 Assumptions
2.4.2 Limitations
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 ACROSS THE GLOBE
4.1 Upcoming Attractive Market Opportunities
4.2 Country Wise Market Growth
4.3 Segment Wise Market Growth
5 MARKET OVERVIEW
5.1 Market Introduction
5.2 Market Dynamics
5.2.1 Drivers
5.2.2 Restraints
5.2.3 Opportunities
5.2.4 Challenges
5.3 PORTOR’S Five Forces Analysis
5.3.1 Threat of New Entrants
5.3.2 Threat of Substitutes
5.3.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.3.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
5.3.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
5.4 Market Premium insights (Enterprise license)
5.4.1 Case Study Analysis
5.4.2 Country Wise Import & Export Data (If
Applicable)
5.4.3 Regulatory Bodies & Authorization
Across the Globe
5.4.4 Key Conferences & Events: 2022 &
2023
5.4.5 Top Patents for The Market: 2022
6 ANISOTROPIC CONDUCTIVE FILM MARKET
OVERVIEW, BY PRODUCT
6.1 Global Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Product
6.1.1 Acrylic-Based
6.1.2 Epoxy Resin-Based
6.2 Global Market Revenue & Share Analysis, 2018 – 2023
6.3 Global Market Revenue & Share Forecast Analysis, 2024 –
2032
6.4 Key Takeaways
7 ANISOTROPIC CONDUCTIVE FILM MARKET
OVERVIEW, BY FILM WIDTH
7.1 Global Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Film Width
7.1.1 < 1.25 mm
7.1.2 1.25 - 2.0 mm
7.1.3 2.0 mm
7.2 Global Market Revenue & Share Analysis, 2018 – 2023
7.3 Global Market Revenue & Share Forecast Analysis, 2024 –
2032
7.4 Key Takeaways
8 ANISOTROPIC CONDUCTIVE FILM MARKET
OVERVIEW, BY CONNECTION TYPE
8.1 Global Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Connection
Type
8.1.1 Chip-On-Glass
8.1.2 Chip-On-Flex
8.1.3 Chip-On-Board
8.1.4 Other Connections
8.2 Global Market Revenue & Share Analysis, 2018 – 2023
8.3 Global Market Revenue & Share Forecast Analysis, 2024 –
2032
8.4 Key Takeaways
9 ANISOTROPIC CONDUCTIVE FILM MARKET
OVERVIEW, BY END USER
9.1 Global Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By End User
9.1.1 Device OEMs
9.1.2 Repairers
9.2 Global Market Revenue & Share Analysis, 2018 – 2023
9.3 Global Market Revenue & Share Forecast Analysis, 2024 –
2032
9.4 Key Takeaways
10 ANISOTROPIC CONDUCTIVE FILM MARKET
OVERVIEW, BY APPLICATION
10.1 Global Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Application
10.1.1 Televisions & Monitors
10.1.2 Smartphones & Tablets
10.1.3 PCs & Laptops
10.1.4 Smart Wearables
10.1.5 Vehicle Displays
10.1.6 Other Applications
10.2 Global Market Revenue & Share Analysis, 2018 – 2023
10.3 Global Market Revenue & Share Forecast Analysis, 2024 –
2032
10.4 Key Takeaways
11 ANISOTROPIC CONDUCTIVE FILM MARKET
OVERVIEW, BY REGION
11.1 Global Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Region
11.1.1 North America
11.1.2 Europe
11.1.3 Asia Pacific
11.1.4 Middle East & Africa
11.1.5 South America
11.2 Global Market Revenue & Share Analysis, 2018 – 2023
11.3 Global Market Revenue & Share Forecast Analysis, 2024 –
2032
11.4 Key Takeaways
12 NORTH AMERICA MARKET ANALYSIS
12.1 North America Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Product
12.2 North America Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Film
Width
12.3 North America Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By
Connection Type
12.4 North America Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By End User
12.5 North America Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By
Application
12.6 North America Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Country
12.6.1 US
12.6.2 Canada
12.6.3 Mexico
12.7 Key Takeaways
13 EUROPE MARKET ANALYSIS
13.1 Europe Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Product
13.2 Europe Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Film Width
13.3 Europe Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Connection Type
13.4 Europe Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By End User
13.5 Europe Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Application
13.6 Europe Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Country
13.6.1 UK
13.6.2 Italy
13.6.3 Spain
13.6.4 Germany
13.6.5 France
13.6.6 Rest of Europe
13.7 Key Takeaways
14 ASIA PACIFIC MARKET ANALYSIS
14.1 APAC Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Product
14.2 APAC Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Film Width
14.3 APAC Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Connection Type
14.4 APAC Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By End User
14.5 APAC Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Application
14.6 APAC Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Country
14.6.1 China
14.6.2 Japan
14.6.3 India
14.6.4 South Korea
14.6.5 Rest of APAC
14.7 Key Takeaways
15 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA MARKET
ANALYSIS
15.1 MEA Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Product
15.2 MEA Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Film Width
15.3 MEA Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Connection Type
15.4 MEA Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By End User
15.5 MEA Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Application
15.6 MEA Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Country
15.6.1 GCC
15.6.2 South Africa
15.6.3 Rest of MEA
15.7 Key Takeaways
16 SOUTH AMERICA MARKET ANALYSIS
16.1 SA Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Product
16.2 SA Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Film Width
16.3 SA Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Connection Type
16.4 SA Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By End User
16.5 SA Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Application
16.6 SA Market Revenue & Share Analysis, By Country
16.6.1 Brazil
16.6.2 Argentina
16.6.3 Rest of SA
16.7 Key Takeaways
17 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO
17.1 Overview
17.2 Key Players Market Share Analysis
17.3 Recent Developments & Source Launches
17.4 Mergers & Acquisitions
17.5 Partnerships, Agreements & Collaborations
18 COMPANY PROFILES
18.1 Overview
18.2 Key players
18.2.1 Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Germany)
18.2.1.1 Business Overview
18.2.1.2 Product Offered
18.2.1.3 Financial Insights
18.2.1.4 Strategic Developments
18.2.1.4.1 New Product Launches
18.2.1.4.2 Agreements & Collaborations
18.2.1.5 Business Aspects (NOISE Analysis)
18.2.1.5.1 Key Strengths
18.2.1.5.2 Opportunities
18.2.1.5.3 Weaknesses & Competitive Threats
18.2.1.5.4 Needs & Improvements
18.2.2 3M Company (US)
18.2.3 Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan)
18.2.4 Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. (Japan)
18.2.5 Panasonic (Japan)
18.2.6 LG Chem (South Korea)
18.2.7 Sony (China)
18.2.8 Creative Materials Inc. (US)
18.2.9 Showa Denko Materials (Japan)
18.2.10 Dexerials Corporation (Japan)
19 DISCLAIMER
20 APPENDIX
