Flexible Electronics Market Size To Reach $54.07 Billion By 2030

Flexible Electronics Market Growth & Trends

The global flexible electronics market size is expected to reach USD 54.07 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.5% from 2023 to 2030, according to a recent report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing government spending on the healthcare industry to improve patient care, coupled with medical device manufacturer’s approach towards the introduction of smart products/implants that aid in real-time monitoring of patients, is anticipated to increase demand for flexible batteries and sensors, which is a major factor expected to drive the market growth.

The popularity of wearable devices such as smartwatches, fitness trackers, and smart clothing has significantly boosted the market. This growth is driven by the unique capabilities of flexible electronics, which allow for the development of lightweight and comfortable wearables that can seamlessly adapt to the contours of the human body, all while retaining their functional features. This trend has led to substantial advancements in various aspects of wearable technology, including sensors, displays, and power sources, ultimately shaping how we interact with and integrate technology into our daily lives.

Sensors can be seamlessly integrated into various types of clothing and accessories, enabling the collection of real-time data related to health, movement, and environment. For instance, smart clothing can incorporate flexible sensors to monitor heart rate, body temperature, and muscle activity. This innovation has led to more accurate and unobtrusive monitoring enabling, wearers to track their health and fitness levels more effectively. This increasing demand for sensors from the clothing industry is expected to support the growth of the market in the near future.

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Flexible Electronics Market Report Highlights

• Based on component, the batteries segment is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR over the forecast period. The growth is attributed to electronic devices' enhanced portability, wearability, and adaptability

• Based on application, the automotive segment is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR over the forecast period. The rapid advancement of autonomous and electric vehicles fuels the demand for flexible electronics in the sector

• Asia Pacific is expected to register the highest CAGR over the forecast period. The growth is attributed to the robust manufacturing capabilities in the region

• Companies engage in several growth strategies, including partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, and geographical expansions, to stay afloat in the competitive market scenario. For instance, in May 2023, in India, Boat, a consumer electronics company, launched a new Wave Flex Connect smartwatch. This watch features a 1.83-inch display and Bluetooth calling feature with a 10-day battery life. The watch comes with a metallic design with silicone straps that are skin-friendly

Flexible Electronics Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the global flexible electronics market based on component, application, and region:

Flexible Electronics Component Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Displays

• Batteries

• Sensors

• Memory Devices

• Others

Flexible Electronics Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Consumer Electronics

  • Television

  • Wearable Devices

  • Smartphone

  • Others

• Automotive

• Healthcare

• Industrial

• Others

Flexible Electronics Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• North America

  • U.S.

  • Canada

• Europe

  • U.K.

  • Germany

  • France

  • Italy

  • Spain

• Asia Pacific

  • China

  • India

  • Japan

  • Australia

  • South Korea

• Latin America

  • Brazil

  • Mexico

  • Argentina

• MEA

  • U.A.E.

  • Saudi Arabia

  • South Africa

List of Key Players in the Flexible Electronics Market

• 3M

• E INK HOLDINGS INC

• First Solar

• General Electric

• ITN Energy Systems Inc.

• LG Electronics

• MFLEX

• Palo Alto Research Center LLC

• SAMSUNG

• SOLAR FRONTIER K.K.