Middle East And Africa Printed Circuit Board Market Forecast Analysis 2024-2032
Triton’s analysis estimated that the Middle East and Africa printed circuit board market is set to garner revenue at 4.07% CAGR over the forecast years 2024-2032.
The printed circuit board market in the Middle East and Africa region is set to experience promising growth in the coming years. PCBs are crucial components in electronic devices, providing essential electrical connections and mechanical support to electronic parts. Our research also predicts that the flexible electronics market in this region is expected to grow with 8.69% CAGR over the 2023-2030. This highlights the growing adoption of PCBs in the production of electric components amidst the increasing need for digitization, thereby leading to the rapid development of the PCB market. Moreover, there is a heightened focus on renewable energy and smart grid infrastructure in the MEA region, which is significantly boosting the demand for PCBs. As the region increasingly turns to solar, wind, and other renewable energy sources to diversify its energy mix and reduce reliance on fossil fuels, the need for PCBs in the production of electronic components for renewable energy systems is growing.
The countries examined in this region include the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa.
The United Arab Emirates leads with the highest market share, accounting for nearly $0.16 billion in 2023.
- The UAE is establishing itself as a global hub for advanced technology and AI, with a strategic focus on international partnerships in semiconductor manufacturing.
- The creation of MGX, a technology investment firm led by the Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council (AIATC), further supports this vision. MGX, backed by Mubadala and G42, focuses on AI infrastructure, semiconductors, and core AI technologies.
- In this regard, printed circuit boards are essential in the production of AI hardware and semiconductor devices, making them a critical component in the UAE’s expanding tech ecosystem. As the country’s AI and semiconductor manufacturing capabilities intensify, the demand for PCBs is expected to rise significantly.
Printed Circuit Board Market Trends in Turkey
As per OEC, Turkey’s export of printed circuit boards was valued at $11.3 million in 2022. This reflects the country’s strong capabilities in high-tech manufacturing and its potential to become a significant player in the PCB market. Consequently, the growth of this market is driven by factors such as increasing demand for consumer electronics, the expansion of the automotive industry, particularly with the rise of EVs and the ongoing digital transformation across various sectors. Additionally, government initiatives to boost local manufacturing and technological innovation will play a crucial role in enhancing production capacities, thereby solidifying Turkey’s position in the global PCB supply chain.
The market segments for printed circuit board consist of application, substrate, and raw material. The application segment includes industrial electronics, computer, military, consumer electronics, automotive, communication and other applications. PCBs in the military sector are utilized in a variety of equipment, including drones, UAVs, and devices for navigation and ranging. These boards create pathways that allow electricity to flow through the circuit, serving as a foundation for mounting various electronic components.
Contender Analysis in the Printed Circuit Board Market:
Young Poong Electronics Co Ltd manufactures flexible printed circuit boards (FPCBs) for both the domestic and international electronics markets. The company specializes in single-sided FPCBs and also produces double-sided FPCBs for TFT LCDs, LCDs, mobile phone keypads, side keys, and mounting components for FPC applications, along with higher-density circuits. They also offer double-access FPCBs, which are used in multi-layer FPCBs for color and folder-type mobile phones, built-in applications, and CDRW pickup assemblies. The company is headquartered in Ansan, South Korea.
In 2022, Young Poong Electronics Co Ltd acquired a 4.32% stake in Interflex Co Ltd from Terranix Co Ltd for KRW 9.5 billion.
Some other notable contenders in the printed circuit board market include Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, Shennan Circuits Co Ltd, Tripod Technology Corporation, Unimicron Technology Corporation, and TTM Technologies Inc.
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