Global Scanning Electron Microscopes Market 2023-2030

Global Scanning Electron Microscopes Market 2023-2030



Global Scanning Electron Microscopes Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM), Variable Pressure SEM, and Environmental SEM (ESEM)), by Application (Material Science, Nanotechnology, Life Science, Semiconductors, and Others), and by End-User (Industrial and Manufacturing Sector, Healthcare, Research Institute, and Others) Forecast Period (2023-2030)

The global scanning electron microscopes market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 8.3% during the forecast period (2023-2030). The market’s growth is attributed to rise in research activities across the globe. The need for SEMs has been driven by expanding research initiatives across a range of sciences. For their studies, scientists and researchers demand superior imaging and analytic equipment. Accordingly market players are coming up with new products to cater the demand for scanning electron microscope. For instance, in November 2022, CIQTEK launched SEM3300, a tungsten filament scanning electron microscope, is the pinnacle of how technology and industrial design can work together. The SEM3300 has significantly outperformed conventional tungsten filament electron microscopy in all voltage bands, redefining the industry standard for tungsten filament scanning electron microscopy with resolutions of 2.5 nm at 20 kV, a 16% improvement over conventional tungsten filament electron microscopy, 4 nm at 3 kV, a 2-fold improvement, and 5 nm at 1 kV, a 3-fold improvement.

Segmental Outlook

The global scanning electron microscopes market is segmented on the type, application, and end-user. Based on the type, the market is sub-segmented into scanning electron microscope (SEM), transmission electron microscope (TEM), variable pressure SEM, and environmental SEM (ESEM). based on the application, the market is sub-segmented into material science, nanotechnology, life science, semiconductors, and others. furthermore, based on the end-user, the market is sub-segmented into industrial and manufacturing sector, healthcare, research institute, and others. The nanotechnology subcategory is expected to capture a significant portion of the market share within the type segment. This is attributed to the utilization of nanotechnology has risen across a number of industries owing to expanding consumer demand for smaller, more powerful devices at affordable rates.

The Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) Sub-Segment is Anticipated to Hold a Considerable Share of the Global Scanning Electron Microscopes Market

Among the type, the scanning electron microscope (SEM) sub-segment is expected to hold a considerable share of the global scanning electron microscopes market. The segmental growth is attributed to the development and research. Ongoing research in fields including materials science, nanotechnology, biology, and electronics is a major driver of the demand for SEMs. For their investigations and experiments, researchers need advanced technology. Accordingly, market players are coming up with new products to cater the demand for scanning transmission microscope. For instance, in November 2022, TESCAN ORSAY HOLDING A.S. launched the TENSOR―the first 4D-scanning transmission electron microscope (4D-STEM) developed from the ground to provide a completely new level of performance and user experience. TENSOR is made to meet the demands of individuals with an interest in morphological, chemical, and structural multimodal Nano-characterization applications, including materials scientists, semiconductor.

Regional Outlook

The global scanning electron microscopes Market is further segmented based on geography including North America (the US, and Canada), Europe (UK, Italy, Spain, Germany, France, and the Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (India, China, Japan, South Korea, and Rest of Asia), and the Rest of the World (the Middle East & Africa, and Latin America). Among these, the North America is anticipated to hold a prominent share of the market across the globe, owing to the presence of research and academic institutions coupled with the significant number of clinical trials performed in the region.

The Asia-Pacific Region is Expected to Grow at a Significant CAGR in the Global Scanning Electron Microscopes Market

Among all regions, the North America regions is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR over the forecast period. The strong existence of the key market players are considerably contributing to the market growth, as they are aggressively focusing on adopting various strategies including mergers & acquisitions, collaborations, funding, and new product launches, to stay competitive in the market. For instance, in June 2022, Hitachi High-Tech Corp. launched in India the AFM100 Pro High-Sensitivity Scanning Probe Microscope System, an advanced scanning probe microscope (AFM*1/SPM*2) with a newly developed high-sensitivity optical head that increases sensitivity while measuring physical attributes and permits measurement at the atomic and molecular sizes. The creation of highly charged measurement and analysis tools has become essential in the field of research and development of advanced functional materials. The AFM100 Pro satisfies the need for on-site analysis and helps with client problem-solving. Atomic force microscopes (AFMs) and scanning probe microscopes (SPMs).

Market Players Outlook

The major companies serving the scanning electron microscopes market include Carl Zeiss AG, CIQTEK, DELONG CO INC, Hitachi High-Technologies Corp., JEOL Ltd. and others. The market players are considerably contributing to the market growth by the adoption of various strategies including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, collaborations, funding, and new product launches, to stay competitive in the market. For instance, in March 2023, Gatan, Inc. and EDAX, LLC have merged, and the new company intends to operate through the Gatan brand and provide the most comprehensive line of tools for Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) and (Scanning Electron Microscope) SEM microscopes.

The Report Covers

Market value data analysis of 2022 and forecast to 2030.

Annualized market revenues ($ million) for each market segment.

Country-wise analysis of major geographical regions.

Key companies operating in the global scanning electron microscopes market. Based on the availability of data, information related to new product launches, and relevant news is also available in the report.

Analysis of business strategies by identifying the key market segments positioned for strong growth in the future.

Analysis of market-entry and market expansion strategies.

Competitive strategies by identifying ‘who-stands-where’ in the market.


1. Report Summary
Current Industry Analysis and Growth Potential Outlook
1.1. Research Methods and Tools
1.2. Market Breakdown
1.2.1. By Segments
1.2.2. By Region
2. Market Overview and Insights
2.1. Scope of the Report
2.2. Analyst Insight & Current Market Trends
2.2.1. Key Findings
2.2.2. Recommendations
2.2.3. Conclusion
3. Competitive Landscape
3.1. Key Company Analysis
3.2. Advantest Corp.
3.2.1. Overview
3.2.2. Financial Analysis
3.2.3. SWOT Analysis
3.2.4. Recent Developments
3.3. Bruker Corp.
3.3.1. Overview
3.3.2. Financial Analysis
3.3.3. SWOT Analysis
3.3.4. Recent Developments
3.4. Carl Zeiss AG
3.4.1. Overview
3.4.2. Financial Analysis
3.4.3. SWOT Analysis
3.4.4. Recent Developments
3.5. Key Strategy Analysis
4. Market Segmentation
4.1. Global Scanning Electron Microscopes Market by Type
4.1.1. Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
4.1.2. Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM)
4.1.3. Variable Pressure (SEM)
4.1.4. Environmental SEM (ESEM)
4.2. Global Scanning Electron Microscopes Market by Applications
4.2.1. Material Science
4.2.2. Nanotechnology
4.2.3. Life Science
4.2.4. Semiconductors
4.2.5. Others (Forensics, Geology and Earth Sciences, Nanotechnology)
4.3. Global Scanning Electron Microscopes Market by End-User
4.3.1. Industrial and Manufacturing Sector
4.3.2. Healthcare
4.3.3. Research Institute
4.3.4. Others (Geological and Environmental Sciences, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Preservation)
5. Regional Analysis
5.1. North America
5.1.1. United States
5.1.2. Canada
5.2. Europe
5.2.1. UK
5.2.2. Germany
5.2.3. Italy
5.2.4. Spain
5.2.5. France
5.2.6. Rest of Europe
5.3. Asia-Pacific
5.3.1. China
5.3.2. India
5.3.3. Japan
5.3.4. South Korea
5.3.5. Rest of Asia-Pacific
5.4. Rest of the World
6. Company Profiles
6.1. Carl Zeiss AG
6.2. CIQTEK
6.3. DELONG CO INC
6.4. Hitachi High-Technologies Corp.
6.5. JEOL Ltd.
6.6. Nanoscience Instruments
6.7. NIKON CORP.
6.8. Olympus Groups
6.9. Oxford Instruments plc
6.10. TESCAN GROUP, A.S.
6.11. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

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