Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Competitive Landscape Professional Research Report 2025
Research Summary
A hard carbon anode precursor is a material used in the production of anodes for lithium-ion batteries. Hard carbon is a type of carbon material with a highly disordered structure, which allows it to store lithium ions efficiently during battery charging and discharging cycles. The precursor material undergoes a series of heat treatment processes, such as pyrolysis or carbonization, to convert it into hard carbon. During these processes, the precursor material undergoes structural transformations, resulting in the formation of a disordered carbon structure with a high surface area. This disordered structure enables the hard carbon anode to accommodate a large number of lithium ions, leading to high capacity and long cycle life in lithium-ion batteries. Hard carbon anode precursors are being extensively researched and developed for their potential to improve the energy density, performance, and stability of lithium-ion batteries, particularly in applications like electric vehicles and grid energy storage.
According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor market size was valued at XX Million USD in 2024 and is projected to reach XX Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of XX% (2025-2032). Notably, the China market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2024, China's market size is expected to be XX Million USD, representing approximately XX% of the global market share. By 2032, it is anticipated to grow further to XX Million USD, contributing XX% to the worldwide market share.
The major global manufacturers of Hard Carbon Anode Precursor include Kuraray, Stora Enso, Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd., KUREHA CORPORATION, JFE Holdings, Chengdu Best Technology Co., Ltd., (Btr New Material Group Co.,ltd.) China Bao＇an Group Co.,Ltd., Ningbo Shanshan Co., Ltd, Hunan Zhongke Electric Co., Ltd., Xiang Fenghua, Fujian Yuanli Active Carbon Co., Ltd., Jinan Shengquan Group Share Holding Co.,ltd., Sunwoda Electronic Co.,ltd. etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.
This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Hard Carbon Anode Precursor. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.
The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the Hard Carbon Anode Precursor market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Hard Carbon Anode Precursor industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.
The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.
Global Key Manufacturers of Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Include:
Kuraray
Stora Enso
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.
KUREHA CORPORATION
JFE Holdings
Chengdu Best Technology Co., Ltd.
(Btr New Material Group Co.,ltd.) China Bao＇an Group Co.,Ltd.
Ningbo Shanshan Co., Ltd
Hunan Zhongke Electric Co., Ltd.
Xiang Fenghua
Fujian Yuanli Active Carbon Co., Ltd.
Jinan Shengquan Group Share Holding Co.,ltd.
Sunwoda Electronic Co.,ltd.
Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Segment Include:
Bio-Based
Synthetic Polymer Based
Fossil Fuel Based
Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Application Include:
Na Battery
Super Capacitor
Harsh Environment Batteries
Start-Stop Battery
Power Battery
Chapter Scope
Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends
Chapter 2: Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Capacity and Production Analysis
Chapter 3: Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Industry PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 4: Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5: Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis
Chapter 6: Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis
Chapter 7: North America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 8: Europe Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 9: China Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 10: APAC (Excl. China) Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 11: Latin America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 12: Middle East and Africa Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 13: Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)
Chapter 14: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)
Chapter 15: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers
Chapter 16: Research Findings and Conclusion
Chapter 17: Methodology and Data Sources
- 1 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
- 1.2 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product by Type
- 1.2.1 Bio-Based
- 1.2.2 Synthetic Polymer Based
- 1.2.3 Fossil Fuel Based
- 1.3 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product by Application
- 1.3.1 Na Battery
- 1.3.2 Super Capacitor
- 1.3.3 Harsh Environment Batteries
- 1.3.4 Start-Stop Battery
- 1.3.5 Power Battery
- 1.4 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Revenue and Sales Analysis
- 1.4.1 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.4.2 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.4.3 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.5 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Industry Trends and Innovation
- 1.5.1 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Industry Trends and Innovation
- 1.5.2 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Drivers and Challenges
- 2 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Capacity and Production Analysis
- 2.1 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Capacity, Production and Utilization (2020-2032)
- 2.2 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Production Growth Trend by Region: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2030
- 2.3 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Production by Region
- 2.3.1 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Production by Region (2020-2025)
- 2.3.2 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Production Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 2.3.3 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Production Market Share by Region (2020-2032)
- 3 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market PESTEL Analysis
- 3.1 Political Factors Analysis
- 3.2 Economic Factors Analysis
- 3.3 Social Factors Analysis
- 3.4 Technological Factors Analysis
- 3.5 Environmental Factors Analysis
- 3.6 Legal Factors Analysis
- 4 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 4.1 Competitive Rivalry
- 4.2 Threat of New Entrants
- 4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.5 Threat of Substitutes
- 5 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Analysis by Regions
- 5.1 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Overall Market: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032)
- 5.2.1 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue and Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.2.2 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue and Market Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 5.3 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032)
- 5.3.1 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales and Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.3.2 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales and Market Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 5.4 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
- 6 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Type and Application
- 6.1 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Type
- 6.1.1 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 6.1.2 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 6.2 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Application
- 6.2.1 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
- 6.2.2 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
- 7 North America
- 7.1 North America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 7.2 North America Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 7.3 North America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Type
- 7.3.1 North America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 7.3.2 North America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 7.4 North America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Application
- 7.4.1 North America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 7.4.2 North America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 7.5 North America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Country
- 7.5.1 US
- 7.5.2 Canada
- 8 Europe
- 8.1 Europe Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 8.2 Europe Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 8.3 Europe Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Type
- 8.3.1 Europe Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 8.3.2 Europe Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 8.4 Europe Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Application
- 8.4.1 Europe Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 8.4.2 Europe Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 8.5 Europe Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Country
- 8.5.1 Germany
- 8.5.2 France
- 8.5.3 United Kingdom
- 8.5.4 Italy
- 8.5.5 Spain
- 8.5.6 Benelux
- 9 China
- 9.1 China Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 9.2 China Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 9.3 China Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Type
- 9.3.1 China Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 9.3.2 China Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 9.4 China Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Application
- 9.4.1 China Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 9.4.2 China Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 10 APAC (excl. China)
- 10.1 APAC (excl. China) Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 10.2 APAC (excl. China) Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 10.3 APAC (excl. China) Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Type
- 10.3.1 APAC (excl. China) Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 10.3.2 APAC (excl. China) Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 10.4 APAC (excl. China) Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Application
- 10.4.1 APAC (excl. China) Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 10.4.2 APAC (excl. China) Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 10.5 APAC (excl. China) Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Country
- 10.5.1 Japan
- 10.5.2 South Korea
- 10.5.3 India
- 10.5.4 Australia
- 10.5.5 Southeast Asia
- 11 Latin America
- 11.1 Latin America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 11.2 Latin America Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 1`.3 Latin America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Type
- 11.3.1 Latin America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 11.3.2 Latin America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 11.4 Latin America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Application
- 11.4.1 Latin America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 11.4.2 Latin America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 11.5 Latin America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Country
- 11.6 Latin America Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Country
- 11.6.1 Mexico
- 11.6.2 Brazil
- 12 Middle East & Africa
- 12.1 Middle East & Africa Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 12.2 Middle East & Africa Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 12.3 Middle East & Africa Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Type
- 12.3.1 Middle East & Africa Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 12.3.2 Middle East & Africa Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 12.4 Middle East & Africa Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Application
- 12.4.1 Middle East & Africa Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 12.4.2 Middle East & Africa Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 12.5 Middle East Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Size by Country
- 12.5.1 Saudi Arabia
- 12.5.2 South Africa
- 13 Competition by Manufacturers
- 13.1 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Sales, Revenue and Price by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 13.1.1 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 13.1.2 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 13.1.3 Global Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 13.2 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
- 13.2.1 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Competitive Landscape Analysis
- 13.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter Location and Key Area Sales
- 13.2.3 Market Dynamic
- 14 Key Companies Analysis
- 14.1 Kuraray
- 14.1.1 Kuraray Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.1.2 Kuraray Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.1.3 Kuraray Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.2 Stora Enso
- 14.2.1 Stora Enso Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.2.2 Stora Enso Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.2.3 Stora Enso Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.3 Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.
- 14.3.1 Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.3.2 Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.3.3 Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.4 KUREHA CORPORATION
- 14.4.1 KUREHA CORPORATION Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.4.2 KUREHA CORPORATION Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.4.3 KUREHA CORPORATION Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.5 JFE Holdings
- 14.5.1 JFE Holdings Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.5.2 JFE Holdings Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.5.3 JFE Holdings Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.6 Chengdu Best Technology Co., Ltd.
- 14.6.1 Chengdu Best Technology Co., Ltd. Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.6.2 Chengdu Best Technology Co., Ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.6.3 Chengdu Best Technology Co., Ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.7 (Btr New Material Group Co.,ltd.) China Bao＇an Group Co.,Ltd.
- 14.7.1 (Btr New Material Group Co.,ltd.) China Bao＇an Group Co.,Ltd. Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.7.2 (Btr New Material Group Co.,ltd.) China Bao＇an Group Co.,Ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.7.3 (Btr New Material Group Co.,ltd.) China Bao＇an Group Co.,Ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.8 Ningbo Shanshan Co., Ltd
- 14.8.1 Ningbo Shanshan Co., Ltd Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.8.2 Ningbo Shanshan Co., Ltd Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.8.3 Ningbo Shanshan Co., Ltd Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.9 Hunan Zhongke Electric Co., Ltd.
- 14.9.1 Hunan Zhongke Electric Co., Ltd. Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.9.2 Hunan Zhongke Electric Co., Ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.9.3 Hunan Zhongke Electric Co., Ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.10 Xiang Fenghua
- 14.10.1 Xiang Fenghua Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.10.2 Xiang Fenghua Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.10.3 Xiang Fenghua Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.11 Fujian Yuanli Active Carbon Co., Ltd.
- 14.11.1 Fujian Yuanli Active Carbon Co., Ltd. Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.11.2 Fujian Yuanli Active Carbon Co., Ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.11.3 Fujian Yuanli Active Carbon Co., Ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.12 Jinan Shengquan Group Share Holding Co.,ltd.
- 14.12.1 Jinan Shengquan Group Share Holding Co.,ltd. Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.12.2 Jinan Shengquan Group Share Holding Co.,ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.12.3 Jinan Shengquan Group Share Holding Co.,ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.13 Sunwoda Electronic Co.,ltd.
- 14.13.1 Sunwoda Electronic Co.,ltd. Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.13.2 Sunwoda Electronic Co.,ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Product Portfolio
- 14.13.3 Sunwoda Electronic Co.,ltd. Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 15 Industry Chain Analysis
- 15.1 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Industry Chain Analysis
- 15.2 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Industry Raw Material and Suppliers Analysis
- 15.2.1 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Key Raw Material Supply Analysis
- 15.2.2 Raw Material Suppliers and Contact Information
- 15.3 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Typical Downstream Customers
- 15.4 Hard Carbon Anode Precursor Sales Channel Analysis
- 16 Research Findings and Conclusion
- 17 Methodology and Data Source
- 17.1 Methodology/Research Approach
- 17.2 Research Scope
- 17.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions
- 17.4 Date Source
- 17.4.1 Primary Sources
- 17.4.2 Secondary Sources
- 17.5 Data Cross Validation
- 17.6 Disclaimer
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