Dublin, Sept. 05, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Flexible Electronics Market 2016-2020" report to their offering. The global flexible electronics market to grow at a CAGR of 66.66% during the period 2016-2020.
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global flexible electronics market for 2016-2020. To calculate the market size, the report covers the sales of flexible electronic devices that include flexible displays and flexible or printed batteries worldwide. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
Flexible electronics refers to advanced electronic devices that can be folded and bended without getting damaged. Flexible electronics find applications in a number of sectors such as consumer electronics, healthcare, industrial, and military and defense. Flexible electronic devices are ultrathin, lightweight, compact, power-efficient, and have low heat emissions.
However, flexible electronic devices are expensive and are less popular as compared to traditional electronic devices. This is resulting in their low penetration in the market. The report only focuses on flexible displays and flexible or printed batteries. The material mostly used for flexible electronics is plastic.
According to the report, capacity expansion plans is a key driver aiding to the growth of this market. As the innovation continues to churn out developments in the flexible display market, major companies such as Samsung and LG have started expanding their manufacturing capacity and required investment in their APAC manufacturing plants.
The time to prototype and gauge the manufacturing capacity planning has reduced to weeks and months compared to years previously. For instance, in 2015, Samsung produced 30,000 to 40,000 flexible displays each month. Also, in support of the Make in India campaign, Samsung is establishing manufacturing plants in India.
Key Vendors
- AU Optronics
- Blue Spark Technologies
- Cymbet
- E Ink Holdings
- Enfucell
- LG Display
- Samsung Display
- Solicore
- Planar Energy Devices
Key Topics Covered: Part 01: Executive summary Part 02: Scope of the report Part 03: Market research methodology Part 04: Market insights Part 05: Introduction Part 06: Future outlook Part 07: Market landscape Part 08: Market segmentation by product Part 09: Geographical segmentation Part 10: Summary of key figures Part 11: Market drivers Part 12: Impact of drivers Part 13: Market challenges Part 14: Impact of drivers and challenges Part 15: Market trends Part 16: Buying behavior Part 17: Vendor landscape Part 18: Appendix For more information about this report visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8t...l_flexible Related Topics: Semiconductor
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