Electronic Ceramics Global Market Report 2026

Electronic ceramics are ceramics designed for use in the electronics industry, serving as electrical or magnetic materials that generate an electric charge when subjected to pressure or an electric field. These materials are specifically engineered for applications requiring unique properties not naturally found and are processed under stringent conditions.

The primary types of electronic ceramics include monolithic ceramics, ceramic matrix composites, and ceramic coatings. Monolithic electronic ceramics are characterized by features like fabrication and polycrystalline microstructure, enhancing the material's lifespan and reliability. These ceramics find application in various industries such as electronics, automotive, medical, and aerospace & defense. They are used in the manufacturing of diverse components, including capacitors, data storage devices, optoelectronic devices, actuators & sensors, and power distribution devices.

Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.

Tariffs have created both challenges and opportunities for the electronic ceramic market by increasing the cost of imported raw materials, advanced ceramic manufacturing equipment, and automated inspection systems. Electronics, automotive, medical, and aerospace & defense end-users are most impacted, particularly in regions like North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific where dependency on imported ceramics and machinery is high. While costs and supply chain constraints have posed challenges, positive effects include the acceleration of local ceramic production, investment in sustainable manufacturing technologies, and the expansion of high-performance, digitally monitored ceramic components for capacitors, sensors, actuators, and power devices.

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The electronic ceramics market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $12.53 billion in 2025 to $13.16 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.0%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rise in monolithic ceramic production, increase in adoption in capacitors and actuators, expansion in electronic devices for automotive and aerospace applications, rise in ceramic matrix composite utilization, growth in ceramic coatings for electrical insulation.

The electronic ceramics market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $15.86 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increase in AI-driven ceramic design, rising deployment of IoT-enabled production lines, growth in digitalized quality control, expansion in sustainable ceramic materials, increasing adoption in smart electronic and power devices. Major trends in the forecast period include integration of AI-powered ceramic component design, deployment of IoT-enabled ceramic manufacturing, adoption of digital quality control systems, expansion of sustainable ceramic production methods, implementation of smart actuator and sensor ceramic devices.

The growing electronics industry is anticipated to drive significant growth in the electronics ceramics market in the coming years. This sector encompasses a broad range of companies and activities involved in the research, development, design, production, and distribution of electronic components, devices, and systems, including smartphones, televisions, and computers. Electronic ceramics are versatile materials that are critical to the performance, reliability, and functionality of a wide array of electronic devices, from consumer electronics to industrial and aerospace applications. They are commonly used in the manufacture of ceramic capacitors, resistors, and piezoelectric devices. For example, in December 2024, Demand Sage, a U.S.-based data reporting platform, reported that in 2022 there were 7.21 billion smartphone users worldwide, while the IoT market reached 14.4 billion connections, projected to grow to 27 billion by 2025. This rapid expansion in the electronics sector is therefore driving the growth of the electronics ceramics market.

Technological innovation emerges as a prominent trend in the electronic ceramics market, with major companies prioritizing the development of technologically advanced products to meet the rapidly growing industry demand and enhance their market positions. These companies are incorporating next-generation electronic ceramics technologies, including piezoelectric material, circuit carriers, actuators, sensors, and fiber optics, to provide mechanical, thermal, and chemical stability to electronic equipment. For instance, in March 2023, Kyocera Corporation, a Japan-based ceramics and electronics manufacturer, launched cutting-edge high-speed ceramic optoelectronic device substrates and packaging at OFC. These innovations include high-speed ceramic packages enabling a 200g baud rate, high-mechanical-reliability ceramics for co-packaged optics, high-speed TO can packages, and other fiber-optic products, showcasing the industry's commitment to technological advancement.

In June 2024, Knowles Corporation, a U.S.-based provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones, audio processing, and precision device solutions, acquired Cornell Dubilier Electronics, Inc. for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition enables Knowles Corporation to broaden its range of high-performance capacitor technologies and enhance its footprint in the industrial and defense electronics sectors. Cornell Dubilier Electronics, Inc. is a U.S.-based manufacturer specializing in capacitors for power electronics, renewable energy, and military applications.

Major companies operating in the electronic ceramics market are Maruwa Co. Ltd., Kyocera Corporation, CeramTec GmbH, Morgan Advanced Materials plc, Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd., CoorsTek Inc., Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA, NGK Insulators Ltd., Nippon Carbide Industries Co. Inc., Noritake Co. Ltd., Aum Techno Ceramics, Advalue Technology LLC, Heraeus Holding GmbH, Ibiden Co. Ltd., KCM Corporation Co. Ltd., Tayca Corporation, Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd., TDK Electronics AG, Ceradyne Inc., Niterra Co. Ltd., Rauschert Steinbach GmbH, Enrg Inc., Mantec Technical Ceramics Ltd., Corning Inc., Ferro Corporation, Taiyo Yuden Co. Ltd., KEMET Corporation, Yageo Corporation, Walsin Technology Corp, Chaozhou Three-Circle Co. Ltd.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the electronic ceramics market in 2025 and is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the electronic ceramics market during the forecast period. The regions covered in the electronic ceramics market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the electronic ceramics market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The electronic ceramics market consists of sales of substrates, integrated circuit (IC) packages and multichip modules, capacitors, ferrites, insulators, piezoelectrics, and superconductors. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

Electronic Ceramics Market Global Report 2026 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

This report focuses electronic ceramics market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.

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The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, total addressable market (TAM), market attractiveness score (MAS), competitive landscape, market shares, company scoring matrix, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.

• The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market. This section also examines key products and services offered in the market, evaluates brand-level differentiation, compares product features, and highlights major innovation and product development trends.
• The supply chain analysis section provides an overview of the entire value chain, including key raw materials, resources, and supplier analysis. It also provides a list competitor at each level of the supply chain.
• The updated trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it evolves and highlights emerging technology trends such as digital transformation, automation, sustainability initiatives, and AI-driven innovation. It suggests how companies can leverage these advancements to strengthen their market position and achieve competitive differentiation.
• The regulatory and investment landscape section provides an overview of the key regulatory frameworks, regularity bodies, associations, and government policies influencing the market. It also examines major investment flows, incentives, and funding trends shaping industry growth and innovation.
• The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
• The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the technological advancements such as AI and automation, Russia-Ukraine war, trade tariffs (government-imposed import/export duties), elevated inflation and interest rates.
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• Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
• The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth.
• Expanded geographical coverage includes Taiwan and Southeast Asia, reflecting recent supply chain realignments and manufacturing shifts in the region. This section analyzes how these markets are becoming increasingly important hubs in the global value chain.
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• The company scoring matrix section evaluates and ranks leading companies based on a multi-parameter framework that includes market share or revenues, product innovation, and brand recognition.

Scope

• Markets Covered:1) By Product Type: Monolithic Ceramics; Ceramic Matrix Composites; Ceramic Coatings
• 2) By Application: Capacitors; Data Storage Devices; Optoelectronic Devices; Actuators & Sensors; Power Distribution Devices
• 3) By End User: Electronics; Automobile; Medical; Aerospace & Defense
• Subsegments:
• 1) By Monolithic Ceramics: Alumina Ceramics; Barium Titanate Ceramics; Zirconia Ceramics; Silicon Nitride Ceramics
• 2) By Ceramic Matrix Composites: Carbon Fiber Reinforced Ceramics; Silicon Carbide Matrix Composites; Oxide Matrix Composites
• 3) By Ceramic Coatings: Thermal Barrier Coatings; Electrical Insulation Coatings; Wear-resistant Coatings; Corrosion-resistant Coatings
• Companies Mentioned: Maruwa Co. Ltd.; Kyocera Corporation; CeramTec GmbH; Morgan Advanced Materials plc; Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd.; CoorsTek Inc.; Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA; NGK Insulators Ltd.; Nippon Carbide Industries Co. Inc.; Noritake Co. Ltd.; Aum Techno Ceramics; Advalue Technology LLC; Heraeus Holding GmbH; Ibiden Co. Ltd.; KCM Corporation Co. Ltd.; Tayca Corporation; Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd.; TDK Electronics AG; Ceradyne Inc.; Niterra Co. Ltd.; Rauschert Steinbach GmbH; Enrg Inc.; Mantec Technical Ceramics Ltd.; Corning Inc.; Ferro Corporation; Taiyo Yuden Co. Ltd.; KEMET Corporation; Yageo Corporation; Walsin Technology Corp; Chaozhou Three-Circle Co. Ltd.
• Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Taiwan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain.
• Regions: Asia-Pacific; South East Asia; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
• Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
• Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,
• Data Segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.
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