Size, Demand & Supply, Regional and Competitive Analysis 2025-2032 Publication Date: May 14, 2025
Ultrafine nickel powder serves as a key material in MLCC electrodes due to excellent conductivity, thermal stability, and compatibility with miniaturization
Expanding consumer electronics market, transition to 5G, automotive electronics (especially EVs), and telecommunications infrastructure
Asia-Pacific accounts for 75%+ of global production capacity, with Japan leading in technology and China/South Korea rapidly expanding capabilities
Challenges: Price volatility, environmental regulations, technical production challenges, and emerging alternative materials
Market Insights:
MARKET VALUATION:
Current Value (2025): USD 780.64 million
Projected Value (2032): USD 1266.55 million
CAGR: 8.40%
Key Market Drivers:
Smartphone production (40% of MLCC demand)
Electric vehicles (requiring 3x more MLCCs than conventional vehicles)
5G infrastructure development
Continued electronics miniaturization trends
By Type
Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)
Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)
Others
By Application
Consumer Electronics
Automotive Electronics
Industrial Equipment
North America:
Key Countries- USA, Canada, Mexico
Europe:
Key Countries- Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific:
Key Countries- China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific
South America:
Key Countries- Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America
Middle East and Africa:
Key Countries- Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA
