Silicon metal derived from quartz and is a hard, brittle and blue-grey lustrous semi-conductive metal used to manufacture solar cells steel and microchips with various other commodities.
Silicon metal market share:
The major market share is for production of aluminum alloys, which are used in aerospace, foundry and automotive. Further, during forecast, they are used to manufacture silicon and silicon wafers which are used in manufacturing photovoltaic cells and semiconductors and going to accelerate further.
Silicon metal market size and growth:
The market is valued at USD XX million in 2017 and expected to reach USD XX million by 2024 at a CAGR of 5.4%.
Asia-Pacific has the highest market growth rate, and during forecast, North America, Europe and others are going to lead the market as there is growing demand for aluminum alloys and silicones from automotive, electronics, aerospace and solar industries are expected to drive the market.
The market growth is mainly due to the demand for growth in aluminum-silicon alloys because of their ability to exhibit a unique combination of desirable characteristics.
Silicon metal market industry analysis:
Silicon metal market industry is categorized by product type and application. On the basis of product metallurgy grade silicon metal and chemical grade silicon metal. On the basis of application silicones and silanes, aluminum alloys, solar, stainless steel, and others.
Silicon metal market outlook:
This silicon metal market is having a significant increase in the demand for automotive and transport industries. These aluminum-silicon alloys are popular because of their ability to exhibit unique desirable characteristics. This market is predominant in Asia- Pacific.
Silicon metal market Trends:
Ferroglobe PLC controls the functioning of the silicon and specialty metals and the company offers silicon metals that are used in personal care items, healthcare products and manufacture of silicone chemicals. Dow’s immediate focus is on integrating Dow Corning into its existing operations and quickly capture full growth and synergies.
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