Global Polycrystalline Fiber Market Research Report 2023-Competitive Analysis, Status and Outlook by Type, Downstream Industry, and Geography, Forecast to 2029

Global Polycrystalline Fiber Market Research Report 2023-Competitive Analysis, Status and Outlook by Type, Downstream Industry, and Geography, Forecast to 2029

PCWs are a specialist fiber with limited applications when temperatures of over 2300F are encountered and RCF will not work. PCWs are made predominantly of aluminum (content typically 72-99% in the form of oxide) with the remainder consisting of silicon. The fibers are manufactured by sol-gel technology using gel extrusion, spinning and/or drawing in controlled air streams, using equipment/processes specifically designed to produce fibers of defined dimensions. These are then subjected to high-temperature treatment to produce the required polycrystalline structure.

Market Overview:

The latest research study on the global Polycrystalline Fiber market finds that the global Polycrystalline Fiber market reached a value of USD 722.47 million in 2022. It’s expected that the market will achieve USD 1045.31 million by 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 6.35% during the forecast period.

Increased demand for auto parts

Polycrystalline Fiber composites can be used for high-load mechanical parts and high-temperature high-speed rotating parts, as well as high-performance components required for weight reduction, such as automotive connecting rods, drive shafts, brakes, etc.

Good high temperature insulation material

Compared with general high temperature resistant refractory materials, Polycrystalline Fiber has better high temperature resistance, and the use temperature is 1500-1600 degrees Celsius, especially high temperature creep resistance and thermal shock resistance are greatly improved.

Technically difficult

The technology is difficult, the technology content is high, and it has strong and lasting competitiveness. All countries are independently researching and developing, and have adopted strict technical confidentiality measures.

For synthetic reinforced composites

Since the alumina fiber and the metal matrix have good wettability and small interfacial reaction, the mechanical properties, wear resistance and hardness of the composite material are improved, and the thermal expansion coefficient is lowered.

Region Overview:

North America had the highest growth rate of all regions.

Company Overview:

Mitsubishi Chemical is one of the major players operating in the Polycrystalline Fiber market, holding a share of 18.78% in 2020.

Mitsubishi Chemical

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation engages in the manufacture and marketing of various chemical products in Japan and internationally. It provides various chemicals, including industrial chemicals, basic petrochemicals, solvents, MMA monomers and derivatives, and acrylonitrile and related products; and commodity polymers and raw materials, engineering plastics, elastomers, PMMA products, carbon fiber reinforced plastic products, high performance polymers and raw materials, curable materials, additives and modifiers, and coating materials, as well as catalysts for chemical reaction. The company also offers films and sheets, molded products and components, supplemental materials.

Unifrax

Unifrax Corporation manufactures ceramic fiber insulation products used in high temperature industrial applications. The company offers blankets, boards, coatings/mixes, custom mat products, emission control mounting mats, fabricated products, fibers, fire protection, furnace hardware, furnace lining products, hot gas filtration, microfine glass fibers, microporous insulation, modules, papers and felts, textiles, and vacuum formed components.

Segmentation Overview:

By type, Working Temperature: 2912°F segment accounted for the largest share of market in 2021.

Application Overview:

The market's largest segment by application is the segment Automotive industry, with a market share of 33.9% in 2021.

Key Companies in the global Polycrystalline Fiber market covered in Chapter 3:

Unifrax
3M
Luyang Energy-saving Materials Co.,Ltd
Isolite Insulating Products Co.,Ltd
Rath Incorporated
ITM
Nutec Procal
Morgan Thermal Ceramics
Deqing Jiahe Crystal Fiber Co.,Ltd.
Denka
Mitsubishi Chemical

In Chapter 4 and Chapter 14.2, on the basis of types, the Polycrystalline Fiber market from 2018 to 2029 is primarily split into:

Working Temperature: 2912°F
Working Temperature: 2800°F
Others

In Chapter 5 and Chapter 14.3, on the basis of Downstream Industry, the Polycrystalline Fiber market from 2018 to 2029 covers:

Automotive Industry
Petrochemicals
Ceramics
Iron & Steel
Power Generation Sector
Others

Geographically, the detailed analysis of consumption, revenue, market share and growth rate, historic and forecast (2018-2029) of the following regions are covered in Chapter 8 to Chapter 14:

North America (United States, Canada)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Netherlands, Turkey, Switzerland, Sweden)
Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia)
Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa)