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Global NCA Cathode Market 2026 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2032

Publisher GlobalInfoResearch
Published Jan 08, 2026
Length 113 Pages
SKU # GFSH20702696

Description

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global NCA Cathode market size was valued at US$ 4761 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 10340 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 11.8% during review period.

NCA Cathode is a highly thermally stable cathode material used lithium-ion batteries. Doping the lithium nickel cobalt oxide with aluminum both stabilizes its thermal and charge transfer resistance. It is mainly used in electric automobiles.

The NCA (Nickel Cobalt Aluminum) cathode market has experienced significant growth in recent years due to the increasing demand for high-performance lithium-ion batteries. These batteries are commonly used in electric vehicles (EVs), energy storage systems, and consumer electronics. NCA cathodes, which are considered a crucial component in lithium-ion batteries, are known for their high energy density, long cycle life, and thermal stability. The global NCA cathode market is expected to continue expanding, driven by technological advancements in battery chemistry, the rise of renewable energy applications, and the growing demand for electric vehicles. According to data from the U.S. Department of Energy, the market for electric vehicles is projected to reach 30% of global vehicle sales by 2030, further boosting demand for high-quality cathodes like NCA. The NCA cathode market’s growth is further supported by the rising demand for high-energy batteries in energy storage systems. Energy storage has become increasingly critical in maintaining grid stability and supporting the integration of renewable energy sources like solar and wind power. The adoption of NCA cathodes in energy storage systems is enhancing battery performance, helping to meet the growing need for grid-scale energy solutions. A related keyword, “Energy Storage Market,” refers to the broader sector where NCA cathodes are used extensively. The global energy storage market is projected to grow from $6.45 billion in 2020 to $16.69 billion by 2026, driven by rising renewable energy deployment and increased investments in grid modeization (source: Energy Storage Market). This expansion directly benefits the NCA cathode market as the need for efficient and durable batteries continues to rise.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global NCA Cathode 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 NCA Cathode market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032

Global NCA Cathode market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032

Global NCA Cathode market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032

Global NCA Cathode market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (K Tons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2021-2026

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 NCA Cathode

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 NCA Cathode 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 Sumitomo, EcoPro, Umicore, BASF TODA Battery Materials, Nihon Kagaku Sangyo, Ronbay New Energy Technology, Ningbo Shanshan, L&F, Changyuan Lico, GEM, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

Market Segmentation

NCA Cathode market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, 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
Conventional NCA Cathode
High Pressure Solid NCA Cathode

Market segment by Application
Electric Vehicles
Electric Tools
Others

Major players covered
Sumitomo
EcoPro
Umicore
BASF TODA Battery Materials
Nihon Kagaku Sangyo
Ronbay New Energy Technology
Ningbo Shanshan
L&F
Changyuan Lico
GEM
Future M

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 NCA Cathode product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of NCA Cathode, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of NCA Cathode from 2021 to 2026.

Chapter 3, the NCA Cathode competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the NCA Cathode breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.

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 2021 to 2032.

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 2021 to 2026.and NCA Cathode market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.

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 NCA Cathode.

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe NCA Cathode sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.

Table of Contents

113 Pages
1 Market Overview
2 Manufacturers Profiles
3 Competitive Environment: NCA Cathode by Manufacturer
4 Consumption Analysis by Region
5 Market Segment by Type
6 Market Segment by Application
7 North America
8 Europe
9 Asia-Pacific
10 South America
11 Middle East & Africa
12 Market Dynamics
13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
15 Research Findings and Conclusion
16 Appendix
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