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Sapphire market to fire up


The highlighting features of sapphire are high efficiency, good thermal and electric properties, and longer life. The material is best suited for power electronics devices, LEDs and display covers for consumer electronics
The global sapphire market by substrate is expected to reach $3.01 billion by 2020 at a CAGR of 12.31 percent, where as the Global Sapphire Technology Market for devices is expected to reach $6.17 billion by 2020 at a CAGR of 12.24 percent.

So says the report, "Sapphire Technology Market by Growth Technologies (Substrate Wafer (Si-on-Sapphire, SiC-on-Sapphire, GaN-on-Sapphire, and Others), Devices, Applications, and Geography - Analysis & Forecast to 2013 - 2020," from marketsandmarkets.com.

The analyst says sapphire is gaining attention due to an effective cost matrix and leads to a longer life cycle with greater reliability.

The Sapphire Technology Market is expected to captivate essentials for new entrants as well as winning opportunities for the established players

The Americas has been identified as the fastest growing region, with U.S leading the way. Europe also has a very promising market with Germany and the U.K. while the ROW also impetus to the growth.

The competitive landscape of the market presents a very interesting picture, where a large number of small players have become a force to reckon with. The market is witnessing a large scale collaboration and partnership across the value chain with number of tier-one players around the globe.

Major players in this Sapphire Technology Market include: GT Advanced Technology (U.S.), Rubicon Technology (U.S.), Namiki Precision Jewel Co. Ltd (Japan), Monocrystal Inc. (Russia), and DK Aztec Co. Ltd (Korea).




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