Automotive Conformal Coatings Market
PUBLISHED: 2024 ID: SMRC26195
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Automotive Conformal Coatings Market

Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product (Paraxylene, Silicone, Urethane, Epoxy, Acrylic and Other Products), Component, Vehicle Type, Electric Vehicle Type, Application, End User and By Geography

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Published: 2024 ID: SMRC26195

This report covers the impact of COVID-19 on this global market
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According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market is accounted for $2.44 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $4.97 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 10.7% during the forecast period. Automotive conformal coatings shield electronic components from environmental hazards like moisture, dust, and chemicals, enhancing reliability and longevity. These thin protective layers are typically applied via spraying, dipping, or brushing methods, conforming precisely to the contours of circuit boards. Silicone, acrylic, and polyurethane coatings are commonly used, each offering unique properties such as flexibility, insulation, and temperature resistance. Their application ensures automotive electronics endure harsh conditions, preventing corrosion, electrical shorts, and malfunctions. 

According to Dymax, one of the conformal coating manufacturers, the use of PCBs is expected to increase with the rising adoption of EVs, hybrid, and autonomous vehicles, as they are expected to be loaded with more electronic components.

Market Dynamics: 

Driver: 

Increasing use of electronics in modern vehicles

The evolution of electronics and automotive technologies introduces new challenges and opportunities for conformal coatings. For example, the trend towards autonomous and electric vehicles requires coatings that can withstand higher temperatures and provide enhanced protection against electrical conductivity. Similarly, advancements in nanotechnology and self-healing materials offer potential for next-generation conformal coatings with improved durability and functionality.

Restraint:

Miniaturization challenges

Miniaturization often results in electronic components being located in hard-to-reach areas within the vehicle assembly. This poses challenges for applying conformal coatings uniformly and effectively. Limited accessibility may compromise the quality of coating application, leaving certain components vulnerable to environmental damage. Moreover, servicing and maintenance of coated components become more difficult, potentially increasing repair costs and downtime.

Opportunity:

Rise in electrification of vehicles

The unique operating conditions of electric vehicles, such as high voltages, elevated temperatures, and exposure to corrosive substances, necessitate specialized conformal coatings. These coatings must provide enhanced protection against electrical conductivity, thermal management, and chemical resistance compared to coatings used in traditional internal combustion engine vehicles. As a result, the electrification trend drives the development of advanced coatings tailored to the specific needs of EV applications.

Threat:

Rework and repair issues 

Rework and repair activities disrupt production schedules and result in downtime for manufacturing facilities. When conformal coating defects are identified during assembly or quality testing, affected components or vehicles may need to be removed from the production line for rework or repair. This downtime can lead to delays in vehicle deliveries, negatively impacting customer satisfaction and potentially resulting in financial penalties for missed deadlines.

Covid-19 Impact

Supply chain disruptions and workforce limitations further constrained market activity. However, as the industry recovered, the emphasis on vehicle electrification and connectivity accelerated, driving demand for conformal coatings to protect electronic components. Additionally, heightened focus on hygiene and cleanliness increased demand for antimicrobial coatings in vehicle interiors. Despite short-term setbacks, the long-term trajectory of the automotive conformal coatings market remains positive, fueled by technological advancements and sustainability initiatives in the automotive sector.

The paraxylene segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The paraxylene segment is estimated to have a lucrative growth, owing to paraxylene availability and pricing can affect the cost of producing polyester resins used in automotive coatings. Fluctuations in paraxylene prices due to market dynamics, geopolitical factors, or supply chain disruptions can influence the overall cost structure of automotive conformal coatings. Manufacturers may adjust pricing or seek alternative raw materials to mitigate cost fluctuations and maintain competitiveness.

The infotainment system segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The infotainment system segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR growth during the forecast period, conformal coatings play a crucial role in safeguarding infotainment system components from environmental hazards encountered in automotive environments. By providing a protective barrier against moisture ingress, dust contamination, and chemical exposure, conformal coatings help prevent malfunctions, corrosion, and premature failure of infotainment system electronics.

Region with largest share:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period owing to countries like China, Japan, South Korea, and India, is a global hub for automotive manufacturing. The growing demand for vehicles, fueled by rising disposable incomes, urbanization, and infrastructure development, drives significant growth in automotive production. As a result, there is a corresponding increase in the demand for automotive conformal coatings to protect electronic components used in vehicles.

Region with highest CAGR:

North America is projected to have the highest CAGR over the forecast period, because North America is home to a well-established and technologically advanced automotive industry, with major manufacturers headquartered in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The region produces a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars, trucks, SUVs, and commercial vehicles, each incorporating electronic components that require protection from environmental factors.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in the Automotive Conformal Coatings Market include Altana Ag, Chase Corporation, CHT Group, Comelec SA, ConinsPune, CSLSilicones Inc, Dawn Tech, Dymax, Electrolube, H.B. Fuller, Henkel AG & Company, Illinois Tool Work, MG Chemical, Plasma Ruggedized Solutions, Shin-Etsu Chemical, Specialty Coating System and VSI Parylene 

Key Developments:

In January 2024, Plasma Ruggedized Solutions Announced the Addition of a Close Tolerance High Performance Parylene System. This close tolerance high performance system features continuous process monitoring, closed-loop monomer pressure control and precise deposition rate and thickness.

In February 2024, ELANTAS Announces Major Investment to Transform Von Roll Site in Breitenbach into the World’s Leading Sustainable Technology Hub for High Voltage Insulation Materials. The investment underscores a long-term commitment to the site, focusing initially on the relocation of the Von Roll Institute.

In November 2023, Chase Corporation Announces Completion of Acquisition by KKR and Welcomes Lance Reisman as Chairman of the Board of Directors. As a result of the completion of the transaction, Chase common stock has ceased trading and will no longer be listed on the NYSE American.

Products Covered:
• Paraxylene
• Silicone
• Urethane
• Epoxy
• Acrylic
• Other Products
 
Components Covered:
• Engine Control Unit 
• Printed Circuit Board 
• Sensors 
• Battery Casing 
• Light-Emitting Diode 
• Infotainment System 
• Other Components 

Vehicle Types Covered:
• Light Commercial Vehicle
• Heavy Commercial Vehicle
• Passenger Car
• Other Vehicle Types

Electric Vehicle Types Covered:
• Battery Electric Vehicle
• Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)/Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Applications Covered:
• Dipping
• Brush Coating
• Spray Coating
• Selective Coating
• Vapor Deposition
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:
• Automotive Component Manufacturers
• Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
• Aftermarket
• Other End Users 

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan        
o China        
o India        
o Australia  
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific    
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa 
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary          
            
2 Preface           
 2.1 Abstract          
 2.2 Stake Holders         
 2.3 Research Scope         
 2.4 Research Methodology        
  2.4.1 Data Mining        
  2.4.2 Data Analysis        
  2.4.3 Data Validation        
  2.4.4 Research Approach        
 2.5 Research Sources         
  2.5.1 Primary Research Sources       
  2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources       
  2.5.3 Assumptions        
            
3 Market Trend Analysis         
 3.1 Introduction         
 3.2 Drivers          
 3.3 Restraints         
 3.4 Opportunities         
 3.5 Threats          
 3.6 Product Analysis         
 3.7 Application Analysis        
 3.8 End User Analysis         
 3.9 Emerging Markets         
 3.10 Impact of Covid-19         
            
4 Porters Five Force Analysis         
 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers        
 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers        
 4.3 Threat of substitutes        
 4.4 Threat of new entrants        
 4.5 Competitive rivalry         
            
5 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market, By Product      
 5.1 Introduction         
 5.2 Paraxylene         
 5.3 Silicone          
 5.4 Urethane          
 5.5 Epoxy          
 5.6 Acrylic          
 5.7 Other Products         
            
6 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market, By Component     
 6.1 Introduction         
 6.2 Engine Control Unit         
 6.3 Printed Circuit Board        
 6.4 Sensors          
 6.5 Battery Casing         
 6.6 Light-Emitting Diode        
 6.7 Infotainment System        
 6.8 Other Components         
            
7 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market, By Vehicle Type     
 7.1 Introduction         
 7.2 Light Commercial Vehicle        
 7.3 Heavy Commercial Vehicle        
 7.4 Passenger Car         
 7.5 Other Vehicle Types        
            
8 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market, By Electric Vehicle Type     
 8.1 Introduction         
 8.2 Battery Electric Vehicle        
 8.3 Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)/Hybrid Electric Vehicle     
            
9 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market, By Application     
 9.1 Introduction         
 9.2 Dipping          
 9.3 Brush Coating         
 9.4 Spray Coating         
 9.5 Selective Coating         
 9.6 Vapor Deposition         
 9.7 Other Applications         
            
10 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market, By End User      
 10.1 Introduction         
 10.2 Automotive Component Manufacturers       
 10.3 Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)     
 10.4 Aftermarket         
 10.5 Other End Users         
            
11 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market, By Geography     
 11.1 Introduction         
 11.2 North America         
  11.2.1 US         
  11.2.2 Canada         
  11.2.3 Mexico         
 11.3 Europe          
  11.3.1 Germany         
  11.3.2 UK         
  11.3.3 Italy         
  11.3.4 France         
  11.3.5 Spain         
  11.3.6 Rest of Europe        
 11.4 Asia Pacific         
  11.4.1 Japan         
  11.4.2 China         
  11.4.3 India         
  11.4.4 Australia         
  11.4.5 New Zealand        
  11.4.6 South Korea        
  11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific        
 11.5 South America         
  11.5.1 Argentina        
  11.5.2 Brazil         
  11.5.3 Chile         
  11.5.4 Rest of South America       
 11.6 Middle East & Africa        
  11.6.1 Saudi Arabia        
  11.6.2 UAE         
  11.6.3 Qatar         
  11.6.4 South Africa        
  11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa       
            
12 Key Developments          
 12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures     
 12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers        
 12.3 New Product Launch        
 12.4 Expansions         
 12.5 Other Key Strategies        
            
13 Company Profiling          
 13.1 Altana Ag          
 13.2 Chase Corporation         
 13.3 CHT Group         
 13.4 Comelec SA         
 13.5 ConinsPune         
 13.6 CSLSilicones Inc         
 13.7 Dawn Tech         
 13.8 Dymax          
 13.9 Electrolube         
 13.10 H.B. Fuller         
 13.11 Henkel AG & Company        
 13.12 Illinois Tool Work         
 13.13 MG Chemical         
 13.14 Plasma Ruggedized Solutions        
 13.15 Shin-Etsu Chemical         
 13.16 Specialty Coating System        
 13.17 VSI Parylene         
            
List of Tables           
1 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Region (2021-2030) ($MN)   
2 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Product (2021-2030) ($MN)   
3 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Paraxylene (2021-2030) ($MN)   
4 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Silicone (2021-2030) ($MN)   
5 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Urethane (2021-2030) ($MN)   
6 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Epoxy (2021-2030) ($MN)   
7 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Acrylic (2021-2030) ($MN)   
8 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Other Products (2021-2030) ($MN)  
9 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Component (2021-2030) ($MN)   
10 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Engine Control Unit (2021-2030) ($MN)  
11 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Printed Circuit Board (2021-2030) ($MN)  
12 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Sensors (2021-2030) ($MN)   
13 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Battery Casing (2021-2030) ($MN)   
14 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Light-Emitting Diode (2021-2030) ($MN)  
15 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Infotainment System (2021-2030) ($MN)  
16 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Other Components (2021-2030) ($MN)  
17 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Vehicle Type (2021-2030) ($MN)   
18 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Light Commercial Vehicle (2021-2030) ($MN) 
19 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Heavy Commercial Vehicle (2021-2030) ($MN) 
20 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Passenger Car (2021-2030) ($MN)   
21 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Other Vehicle Types (2021-2030) ($MN)  
22 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Electric Vehicle Type (2021-2030) ($MN)  
23 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Battery Electric Vehicle (2021-2030) ($MN)  
24 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)/Hybrid Electric Vehicle (2021-2030) ($MN)
25 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)   
26 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Dipping (2021-2030) ($MN)   
27 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Brush Coating (2021-2030) ($MN)   
28 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Spray Coating (2021-2030) ($MN)   
29 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Selective Coating (2021-2030) ($MN)  
30 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Vapor Deposition (2021-2030) ($MN)  
31 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)  
32 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)   
33 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Automotive Component Manufacturers (2021-2030) ($MN)
34 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) (2021-2030) ($MN)
35 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Aftermarket (2021-2030) ($MN)   
36 Global Automotive Conformal Coatings Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)  
            
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


Research Methodology

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