Market Size (2016)
2016
$1.54B
Semiconductor
EMC Shielding and Test Equipment Market
By Segment, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2016 – 2024
Vertical: SEMIBase Year: 20179 Sections
Executive Summary
EMC Shielding and Test Equipment Market — Snapshot
Projected (2024)
2024
$2.46B
CAGR (2016–2024)
6.0%
6.0%Key Players
106+
According to the International Electrotechnical Vocabulary IEV 161-01-07, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) refers to the ability of a device or system to function adequately in its electromagnetic environment without emitting intolerable electromagnetic disturbances in that environment. It is a discipline that aims at improving the coexistence of equipment/systems which emit electromagnetic interference (EMI) and/or are sensitive to EMI. The various factors attributing to high adoption of EMC shielding and test equipment includes rising complexities in the design of consumer electronic devices and need for high-efficiency test equipment to increase the manufacturing throughput. Furthermore, the growing automotive industry and advancement in cellular infrastructure offer opportunities for the market players.
This study on the global EMC shielding and test equipment market provides detailed information on industry trends and dynamics, market size, competitive landscape, and growth opportunities. This research report segments the global EMC shielding and test equipment market into EMC shielding equipment market and EMC test equipment market. Each of the markets are further segmented by type, application, and region/country.
EMC shielding equipment market, by type, is segmented into coatings & paints, EMI enclosure, EMI gaskets, vents & filters, EMI shielding tapes, and others. The coatings and paint segments account for the largest share of the market owing to its extensive applications while the EMI shielding tapes are expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period. By application, the study includes consumer electronics, IT & telecom, automotive & industrial, defense & aerospace, healthcare, and others. The consumer electronics segment dominated the market in terms of market share owing to the rise in demand for smartphones, wearable electronics, and advancement in cellular infrastructure among others.
EMC test equipment market, by type is segmented into signal & impulse generators, amplifiers, spectrum analyzers, EMI test receiver, and others. By application, the study includes third-party laboratories, in-house laboratories, and government laboratories. During the forecast, the market is estimated to witness slight drift in the market share of in-house facilities to end-users who specialize in providing third-party EMC test services owing to the high cost affiliated with the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) shielding and test equipment.
The regions considered in this study include North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the rest of the world. Asia-Pacific is the most significant contributor to the market, and it is expected to grow with the fastest CAGR during the review period of 2018–2023. The growth in this region for the said market is due to the growth of auto-electronics and advancement in telecom infrastructure.
The EMC shielding and test equipment market is highly competitive with the presence of many vendors that offer feature-rich and innovative EMC solutions to their customers. The major vendors profiled in this study are Laird PLC. (UK), Chomerics (US), Leader Tech, Inc. (US), Kitagawa Industries Co., Ltd. (Japan), Rohde & Schwarz GMBH & CO. KG (Germany), Keysight Technologies, Inc. (U.S.), Kemtron Limited (U.K.), HV Technologies, Inc. (US), 3M Company (US), and ETS-Lindgren Inc. (US).
Several market players are adopting organic and inorganic growth strategies, such as product enhancement, product launch, partnerships, agreements, and collaborations to improve their position and excel in the global EMC shielding and test equipment market. In 2018, Parker Hannifin Corporation expanded its integrated assembly services for polymer-based EMI shielding solutions, thermal interface materials, and shielded optical display solutions.
Furthermore, the equipment providers are adopting product launches as a pivotal strategy to increase their offerings in the global EMC shielding and test equipment market. For instance, in October 2018, Keysight Technologies, Inc. launched a new product Keysight N9048B PXE Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) receiver that enables high sensitivity measurements and diagnostics for faster electromagnetic compliance testing.
Key Insight
The EMC Shielding and Test Equipment Market market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.0% from 2016 to 2024.
Market Performance Trend
Historical performance and future projections (2020–2030, USD Billion)
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What this report covers
- Geographic Coverage: This analysis covers 4 regions: Asia Pacific, Rest of the World, Europe, North America.
- Market Segmentation: The market is analyzed across key segments with forecasts from 2016 to 2024.
- Competitive Landscape: 106 leading companies are profiled, covering market positioning, strategies, and recent developments.
Market Size (USD Mn)
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EMC Shielding and Test Equipment Market — Growth Trajectory
Electromagnetic interference shielding, also known as radiation shielding, is developed to protect valuable devices and equipment from electromagnetic and radio frequency interference. The electromagnetic interference most commonly occurs in the 104 to 1012 Hz frequency range of the electromagnetic spectrum. EMC/EMI shielding creates layer around the components, preventing them from external magnetic interferences. The EMC/EMI shielding is used in consumer electronics, IT & telecommunication, aerospace & defense, healthcare, and automotive sectors. The electromagnetic compatibility testing is divided into emission testing and immunity testing. Emission testing. Emission testing involves radiation testing and conducted emission testing. Immunity testing is carried out on equipment, devices or systems to test performance degradation in the presence of an electromagnetic disturbance
Market Size Trend (USD Mn)
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How this market is segmented
- EMC Shielding Market EMC Shielding Market is broken down into: EMC Shielding Market_Product Type, EMC Shielding Market_Application.
- EMC Test Equipment Market EMC Test Equipment Market is broken down into: Product Type, Application.
Geographic Analysis
Regional market breakdown
- Asia Pacific Asia Pacific market size reached $538.46M in 2016 and is projected to reach $903.49M by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 6.7%.
- Rest of the World Rest of the World market size reached $150.47M in 2016 and is projected to reach $214.45M by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 4.5%.
- Europe Europe market size reached $400.18M in 2016 and is projected to reach $623.21M by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 5.7%.
- North America North America market size reached $454.20M in 2016 and is projected to reach $715.32M by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 5.8%.
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EMC Shielding and Test Equipment Market — How We Researched This Market
This report applies a rigorous multi-stage research process combining primary interviews, secondary data sources, and bottom-up market modelling to ensure accuracy and completeness across all segments and geographies.
Base Year
2017
Historical Period
2016 – 2017
Forecast Period
2017 – 2024
Primary Interviews
150+
Research Process
Historical data (2016–2017) and forecast period (2017–2024)
1
Problem Definition
- Market scoping
- Objective setting
- Framework design
2
Secondary Research
- Literature review
- Data mining
- Trend analysis
3
Primary Research
- Expert interviews
- Field visits
- Surveys
4
Data Analysis
- Quantitative modeling
- Statistical testing
- Validation
5
Insights & Reporting
- Synthesis
- Recommendations
- Visualization
Research Depth
Our research process spans primary interviews with industry stakeholders combined with comprehensive secondary data analysis, validated through triangulation across multiple independent sources.
Historical vs. Forecast Data
Historical (observed)
Forecast (modelled)
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EMC Shielding and Test Equipment Market — Competitive Analysis
Threat of New Entrant
The new entry in this market can take place through various ways. The companies who are in business of manufacturing components for the EMC shielding and test equipment have greater advantage to enter in the market as they are directly associated with the manufacturing of the final product. Technology providers can also act as the new entrants in the market. Apart from this, mergers and acquisitions and product diversification by other companies could also introduce some new players in the market. Chips which are integrated with the final product need to be manufactured in a sterile environment to prevent contamination of the final product. This requires technical expertise which is available only to the current players. Also, the initial capital investment is high which is restraining the players to enter in this segment. Hence, from the view point of end-to-end manufacturers, the threat of new entrants is estimated to be moderate.
Bargaining Power of Supplier
The current market condition indicates that the supplier bargaining power for the test equipment market is high. Suppliers include the manufacturers of various electronic components. As the original manufacturers import their products from other companies or other geography, they must accept the terms and conditions offered by the suppliers. Also, due to the refined technology required for the manufacturing, the number of players in the final manufacturing is limited. The existing players dominate the market as they already own a strong supply chain. Considering all the aforesaid facts, the suppliers’ power from the view point of manufacturers, is rated to be as moderate.
Bargaining Power of Buyers
Buyers power in this market is anticipated as high. This industry involves numerous small/medium scale manufactures with established players. Where the small manufacturer plays the role of component supplier, big players are directly associated with the deployment of final product. From the view point of an end-user in the manufacturing sector, it has various options and hold the liberty to choose between the manufacturers of shielding and test equipment. The only factor affecting the buying decision is the brand value of the product and the technologies deployed in the product. As the players are upgrading their products continuously, it can also affect the decision of buyers. Due to the aforesaid reasons, the buyers’ power to bargain is expected to be high from end-user view point.
Threat of Substitute
Threat of substitutes is moderate. Test equipment is a complete technology product and consists of various components directly associated with various technologies. The pricing of the component and availability is becoming easier nowadays resulting more attention towards the development of test equipment.
Intensity of Rivalry
The testing process incurs high cost and requires precision with the help of computers and sensors. The daily manufacturing capacity of the plants has been increased with less errors in the final product. However, instead of deploying third-party system in the organization, many companies are deploying their own customized test equipment in their R&D facilities. Thus, considering the overall factors to the market, the intensity of rivalry would be rated as low from the view point of manufacturers.
Quantitative Analysis
Regional Breakdown
Regional market breakdown for EMC Shielding and Test Equipment Market.
Regional Market Size (USD Mn)
Market estimates by geography (2024)
USD Mn
InsightAsia Pacific leads with $903.49M by 2024.
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| REGION | 2016 | 2017 | 2024 | CAGR | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | $538.46M | $690.26M | $903.49M | 6.7% | 37% |
| Rest of the World | $150.47M | $178.32M | $214.45M | 4.5% | 9% |
| Europe | $400.18M | $494.22M | $623.21M | 5.7% | 25% |
| North America | $454.20M | $564.09M | $715.32M | 5.8% | 29% |
| Total | $1.54B | $1.93B | $2.46B | 6.0% | 100% |
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Analytics
EMC Shielding and Test Equipment Market — Key Findings
Analytical insights on EMC Shielding and Test Equipment Market covering market dynamics, competitive landscape, and strategic outlook.
Key Analytical Findings
The EMC Shielding and Test Equipment Market market is projected to reach $2.46B by 2024, growing at 6.0% CAGR.
Market Drivers
Introduction of advanced, sophisticated, and improved consumer electronics technology has provided the manufacturers with a highly reliable growth in the test equipment industry. The consumer electronics is a wide vertical that majorly includes electronic devices for home and office automation. Moreover, increasing demand by end-users owing to emerging trends in technology in electronic devices for personal and official use is helping the market to grow globally. EMC shielding, and test equipment market is driven by the increasing adoption of SoC (system in chip) in consumer electronics. The market is further fuelled by increasing complexity of design in electronics devices and high investments in R&D to ensure rapid growth in forthcoming years
Market Opportunities
Energy efficient integrated circuits are considered a huge revolution in the testing industry. The communications test and measurement is highly dependent on the growth of both wireless and wireline telecom industry. There are various opportunities for companies to adopt new technology to increase the energy efficiency and accuracy of integrated circuits. With the increase in subscriber base, operators moving towards LTE, LTE-A etc and R&D investments in the ongoing LTE and LTE-advanced technologies have fuelled the growth of the industry. The communications test and measurement products help chipset and handset providers, network operators, equipment manufacturers, and broadband service providers to deliver high-quality triple-play services: voice, video, and data over mobile and fixed networks. By using such technology, chip manufacturers are expected to get high throughput and flexibility. On the other hand, companies will get high-volume production, reduction in test time, efficiency of operations and reduction in measurement errors
Market Restraints
The semiconductor industry is facing economic challenges that are attributed to two factors — the rising costs in R&D and high capital investment due to the increasing costs of upgradation. In response to the rising costs, many semiconductor companies are outsourcing their manufacturing process to dedicated foundries. Moreover, any technically superior equipment that has high cost of manufacturing is expected to enjoy success in niche markets that require enhanced performance. In order to completely replace any technology, a product needs both high performance and low cost. High cost of assembly and material acquisition in shielding due to lack of expertise are affecting the market growth.
The high pricing associated with the EMC shielding and test equipment is expected to impact the purchasing power of small manufacturers to certain extent. As small manufacturers in the semiconductor industry are emerging rapidly, they are holding almost a quarter of the semiconductor market. This possess a major challenge for the growth of shielding and test equipment market
Strategic Outlook and Future Directions
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Companies
Key companies profiled in EMC Shielding and Test Equipment Market
Profiles of 106 companies operating in the EMC Shielding and Test Equipment Market market, including revenue, employee count, and market positioning where available.
Showing 106 of 106 companies
ETS-Lindgr
ETS-Lindgren Inc.
Semiconductor
Company Headquarter: US Founded: 1995 Workforce: ~91,536 Company Overview: ETS-Lindgren Inc. is a US-based company that design, manufacture, and sells products and solution for detecting, measuring, and managing electromagnetic, magnetic, and acoustic energy. The company offers several products including absorbers, antenna, amplifiers, chamber, filters, RF test sets and others. Further, the company also offers acoustics, calibration, CTIA-authorized test lab components, engineering and consulting, maintenance and upgrades, surveying, and shielding services. The company is a subsidiary of ESCO Technologies Inc.
RevenueN/A
Employees91,536
Market CapN/A
Founded1994
United States, North America
Kemtron Li
Kemtron Limited
Semiconductor
Company Headquarters: UK Founded: 1980 Workforce: ~20 Company Working: Kemtron Ltd. Is a UK-based company that designs and manufactures EMI shielding solutions environmental sealing solutions and design tools. Moreover, the company offers products such as oriented wires in silicone, woven and expanded wire in elastomers, knitted wire mesh, conductive fabric over foam gaskets, beryllium copper finger stock, conductive foam, ferrites for EMI suppression and others. The company operates across more than 35 countries globally through a strong distribution network.
RevenueN/A
Employees20
Market CapN/A
Founded1979
UK
Rohde & Sc
Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
Semiconductor
Company Headquarters: Germany Founded:1933 Workforce: ~11,500 Company Working: Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG designs, manufactures, and distributes information & communication technology and security technology products for professional users. The company provides product under various categories such as broadcast and media, cybersecurity, test and measurement, secure communications and monitoring and network testing. The company’s test and measurement product portfolio provide oscilloscopes, wireless communications testers and systems, and signal and spectrum analyzers. Similarly, the company’s aerospace and defense security segment offers air traffic control (ATC/AD), airborne communications, tactical communications, naval communications, radar test, avionics and navigation, electronic warfare test, and AV testing solutions. The products offered by the company find applications in external security and frequency management. The company operates across North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Africa & the Middle East.
Revenue$0.0B
Employees11,500
Market CapN/A
Founded1932
Germany
Laird PLC
Laird PLC
Chemicals & Materials
Company Headquarters: UK Founded: 1824 Workforce: ~10,130 Company Working: Laird PLC is a UK-based company that that develops, designs, and markets components and solutions for protecting and connecting electronics. The company operates through three segments — performance materials, connected vehicle solutions, and wireless & thermal systems. The performance materials segment designs and provides electromagnetic interference shielding materials, thermal materials, precision metals, and magnetic and ceramic products. The connected vehicle solutions segment manufactures, design, and sells various products in the vehicle connectivity market. The wireless and thermal systems segment covers products that enable connectivity in various markets including industrial control systems, antennae, and active engineered thermal management systems. The products offered by the company include EMC components, EMI shields & gaskets, inductors, precision metals, thermal interface materials, RF/microwave absorbers & dielectrics and wireless chargers. The company operates globally.
Revenue$1.0B
Employees10,130
Market CapN/A
Founded1823
UK
Chomerics
Chomerics
Chemicals & Materials
Company Headquarters: Woburn, US Founded: 1917 Workforce: ~55,000 Company Working: Chomerics is a global leader in the application and development of electrically conductive and thermal interface materials. It is a division of Parker Hannifin Corp, which is a world leader in ‘Motion and Control’ technologies. It operates through three segments, namely EMI shielding, thermal interface materials, and LCD display protection and enhancement. Under the EMI shielding segment, it manufactures an extensive selection of EMI gaskets and air ventilation panels, among others. It is a total solutions provider of EMI shielding, thermal management, integrated display products, engineered plastics, and metal-based assemblies.
Revenue$11.4B
Employees55,000
Market CapN/A
Founded1916
Woburn, US
3M
3M
Healthcare
Company Headquarter: United States Founded: 1902 Workforce: ~91,536 Company Overview: This technology company manufactures consumer, industrial, and safety products. The company operates in five business segments: industrial, safety & graphics, healthcare, electronics & energy, and consumer. The industrial segment covers products including polyester, vinyl, specialty industrial tapes, and adhesives; this segment serves a broad range of markets including electronics and automotive electrification, paper and printing, appliances, packaging, food & beverages, and construction. The safety and graphics business segment include personal protection products, commercial solutions, and transportation safety solutions. The healthcare business segment includes skin, health, infection prevention, food safety products; medical and surgical supplies, and oral care solutions. The electronics & energy business segment offers LCD computer monitors, automotive displays, LCD televisions, handheld devices, and notebook PCs; this segment also provides electrical insulation products, pressure sensitive tapes, and resins. The consumer business segment offers office supplies, home improvement and stationery products, protective materials, and consumer healthcare products. The company operates in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East and Africa.
Revenue$31.7B
Employees91,536
Market CapN/A
Founded1901
United States, North America
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