According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile market size was valued at US$ 864 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 1845 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 11.6% during review period.
Ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) are used in the construction of aircraft engines. CMCs are capable of withstanding high-temperatures, and hence they are useful in the construction of aircraft engine turbines, among other components.
The aerospace and defence industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the pressing need for modernisation and the growing importance of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and unmanned systems
Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) are also gaining traction in the automobile industry due to their unique properties. CMCs offer advantages such as lightweight, high strength, and resistance to high temperatures, making them attractive for various applications in automobiles.
1. Lightweighting: One of the primary drivers for CMC adoption in the automobile industry is the need for lightweight materials to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. CMCs can provide weight savings of up to 50% compared to traditional metals, making them ideal for applications like engine components, brake systems, and structural components.
2. Performance enhancements: CMCs offer superior performance characteristics such as high stiffness, thermal stability, and wear resistance. This makes them suitable for applications like brake discs, which need to withstand high temperatures and exhibit excellent stopping power. CMCs can also enhance engine efficiency by reducing thermal expansion and offering better heat dissipation.
3. Electric vehicles (EVs): The growing market for electric vehicles presents new opportunities for CMCs. EVs require lightweight materials to maximize battery efficiency and increase driving range. CMCs can be used in battery enclosures, motor components, and other structural parts, contributing to weight reduction and improved performance.
4. Advanced manufacturing techniques: The adoption of advanced manufacturing techniques, such as additive manufacturing or 3D printing, is enabling the production of complex CMC geometries and reducing manufacturing costs. Additive manufacturing allows for the customization of CMC components, leading to enhanced design flexibility and faster prototyping.
5. Partnership and collaboration: Automobile manufacturers are partnering with material suppliers and research institutions to accelerate the development of CMCs. These collaborations aim to optimize material properties, improve manufacturing processes, and expand the range of applications for CMCs in automobiles.
6. Cost reduction efforts: While CMCs offer numerous benefits, their high manufacturing costs have been a barrier to widespread adoption. However, ongoing research and development efforts are focused on reducing the costs associated with CMC production. These efforts involve improving manufacturing processes, exploring alternative raw materials, and scaling up production.
7. Consumer demand for sustainability: With increasing consumer awareness and demand for sustainable transportation, CMCs align with the goals of reducing carbon emissions and improving fuel economy. As the preference for eco-friendly vehicles rises, CMCs are likely to play a significant role in meeting these environmental objectives.
The automobile market for CMCs is still evolving, but with advancements in manufacturing techniques, cost reduction efforts, and increasing demand for lightweight materials, the adoption of CMCs in the automotive industry is expected to increase in the coming years. Their unique properties can contribute to the development of more fuel-efficient and high-performance vehicles.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include GE Aviation, Safran, Rolls-Royce Group, CoorsTek, COI Ceramics, BJS Ceramics GmbH, Composites Horizo??ns, Ultramet, WPX Faser Keramik, Applied Thin Films, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Oxide
Silicon Carbide
Carbon
Others
Market segment by Application
Fuel Vehicle
New Energy Vehicle
Major players covered
GE Aviation
Safran
Rolls-Royce Group
CoorsTek
COI Ceramics
BJS Ceramics GmbH
Composites Horizo??ns
Ultramet
WPX Faser Keramik
Applied Thin Films
Walter E. C. Pritzkow Spezialkeramik
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Ceramic Matrix Composites for Automobile sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
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