Report Overview

The global carbon felt and graphite felt market value is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.30% in the forecast period of 2024-2032.

2023

Base Year

2018-2023

Historical Year

2024-2032

Forecast Year

Global Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Market Growth

Global Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Market Report Summary Description Value
Base Year USD Million 2023
Historical Period USD Million 2018-2023
Forecast Period USD Million 2024-2032
Market Size 2023 USD Million XX
Market Size 2032 USD Million XX
CAGR 2018-2023 Percentage XX%
CAGR 2024-2032 Percentage 8.3%
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Region Asia Pacific 9.6%
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Country India 11.0%
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Country China 9.2%
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Raw Material Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) 9.3%
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Application Batteries 9.5%
Market Share by Country 2023 India 3.6%

Carbon felt and graphite felt is a flexible high-temperature refractory material ideal for intense temperature insulation. These are commonly used as electrodes and cathodes with a wide range of applications, including various battery designs and insulation for vacuum and inert gas furnaces.

The carbon and graphite felt market dynamics and trends are being driven by their exceptional advantages. Carbon felt provides excellent thermal insulation, it is lightweight, flexible, and resistant to chemicals, while graphite felt stands out for its superior thermal and electrical conductivity, durability at extreme temperatures, and corrosion resistance. Both materials are essential in high-temperature and specialized sectors such as aerospace and electronics.

Global Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Market

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Global Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Market Analysis

The Asia Pacific region is expected to significantly drive the carbon felt and graphite felt industry revenue. Factors like high demand for heat insulation and batteries and favourable government initiatives, with increased investments in infrastructure-friendly and energy-saving approaches in countries like India and China, have led to the increased demand for the carbon felt and graphite felt market.

In the Asia Pacific region, China leads in both the production and consumption of industrial heating systems and furnaces, further reinforcing the carbon felt and graphite felt market demand in this region.

Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Industry Outlook

According to USITC and USDOC data, in 2021, the U.S. imported USD 62,050 million worth of semiconductors. Malaysia was the largest importer with USD 19,213 million (31%), followed by Taiwan at USD 11,973 million (19.3%), and South Korea at USD 10,099 million (16.3%). Vietnam provided USD 5,216 million (8.4%), while China imported USD 3,092 million (5%). The Philippines and Thailand contributed USD 2,678 million (4.3%) and USD 1,491 million (2.4%) to the market, respectively. Japan's imports totalled USD 996 million (1.6%), while the rest of the world accounted for USD 7,290 million (11.7%). These contributions significantly drive the carbon felt and graphite felt market revenue as both materials excel under high temperatures, making them ideal for semiconductor fabrication processes that need precise thermal management.

According to BP Energy, North America's renewable energy consumption increased from 6.52 exajoules in 2019 to 7.04 exajoules in 2020. The United States was the primary driver of this growth, with consumption rising from 5.71 exajoules in 2019 to 6.15 exajoules in 2020, a 7.4% annual growth rate. Canada's consumption grew from 0.51 to 0.54 exajoules, reflecting a 4.1% growth rate. Mexico saw the highest growth rate in the region, with a 19.9% increase from 0.30 exajoules in 2019 to 0.36 exajoules in 2020.

In 2020, Europe's renewable energy consumption increased from 8.24 exajoules in 2019 to 8.94 exajoules, an 8.2% rise. Germany led with 2.21 exajoules, up 4.7% from 2.10 in 2019. The UK followed, with consumption rising from 1.07 to 1.20 exajoules, a 9.9% increase. France's consumption grew from 0.63 to 0.68 exajoules, a 7.5% rise. Italy saw a 2.6% increase, from 0.65 to 0.67 exajoules. Spain's consumption grew from 0.73 to 0.77 exajoules, a 4.8% increase. Sweden's consumption increased from 0.36 to 0.41 exajoules, marking a 14% rise and accounting for 1.3% of the total. This growth contributes to the carbon felt and graphite felt industry revenue, as these materials offer exceptional thermal insulation that is vital for improving the efficiency of renewable energy systems by reducing heat loss.

CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Country
India 11.0%
China 9.2%
Canada 8.6%
Germany 6.8%
Italy 5.8%
USA XX%
UK XX%
France XX%
Japan 5.7%
Australia XX%
Saudi Arabia XX%
Brazil XX%
Mexico XX%

The growth of the carbon felt and graphite felt industry is driven by their excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, which enhances their value in high-temperature and specialised applications.

  • These materials exhibit excellent thermal stability and chemical resistance, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh environments.
  • The flexibility and adaptability of carbon and graphite felt make them suitable for diverse industrial uses, including aerospace and electronics.

Production and material costs can be significant, affecting market accessibility and pricing.

  • Niche applications may lead to lower market penetration and awareness.
  • The specialised manufacturing processes can be complex and resource-intensive.

Innovations in production techniques can reduce costs and enhance performance.

  • Increased demand in aerospace, electronics, and renewable energy sectors presents growth opportunities in the carbon felt and graphite felt market.
  • Expanding into developing regions can drive market expansion.

Market instability and economic downturns can impact demand and investment.

  • Rising competition from alternative materials or new technologies can affect carbon felt and graphite felt market share.
  • Stringent regulations or environmental policies could influence production processes and costs.

Key Players in the Global Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Market and Their Key Initiatives

CGT Carbon GmbH

  • Developed high-purity dense graphite products to meet the growing demand of the carbon felt and graphite felt market. 
  • Launched advanced titanium carbide coating.

Morgan Advanced Material plc

  • Collaborated with Penn State University. 
  • Developed Advanced Thermal Insulation Materials. 

Sinotek Materials Co., Ltd.

  • Enhanced battery testing systems for improved energy storage solutions.
  • Increased production capacity to 200 tons for carbon felt and 70 tons for graphite felt to capture the carbon felt and graphite felt market opportunities.

Chemshine Carbon Co., Ltd.

  • Developed high-purity graphite felt products for semiconductor industry applications. 
  • Launched advanced carbon felt for high-temperature vacuum furnace insulation.

Global Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Market by Segment

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Global Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Industry Segmentation

“Global Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Raw Material

  • Polyacrylonitrile (PAN)
  • Rayon
  • Others

Market Breakup by Type

  • Carbon Felt
  • Graphite Felt

Market Breakup by Application

  • Heat Insulation
  • Batteries
  • Semiconductors
  • Absorptive Materials
  • Others

Market Breakup by Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa

Global Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Market by Region

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Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Market Share

The growth of the carbon felt and graphite felt industry brings notable advantages for heat insulation and battery applications. For heat insulation, these materials deliver excellent thermal efficiency, withstand high temperatures, and offer flexibility, effectively reducing heat loss and boosting energy efficiency.

In batteries, graphite felt enhances energy transfer with its superior electrical conductivity, while both materials provide essential thermal stability and durability for optimal performance and safety. Their resistance to chemicals and long-term stability also enhance the reliability and lifespan of batteries, driving increased carbon felt and graphite felt demand growth.

Leading Companies in the Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Market

The companies specialise in advanced ceramics, carbon, and graphite materials, offering high-performance solutions for aerospace, energy, and healthcare, with a focus on innovation and efficiency.

  • CGT Carbon GmbH 
  • Morgan Advanced Material plc 
  • Sinotek Materials Co., Ltd. 
  • Beijing Great Wall Co., Ltd. 
  • Chemshine Carbon Co., Ltd.

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The global carbon felt and graphite felt market value is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.30% between 2024 and 2032.

The major drivers propelling the industry forward include  the favourable properties of the product particularly energy efficiency and cost reductions, increasing utilisation of carbon and graphite felts in high-performance batteries, favourable government initiatives, and increased investments in infrastructure-friendly and energy-saving approaches.

The increasing demand from major industrial applications, such as manufacturing gases, heating liquids, and steady research and development projects of carbon and graphite by major manufacturers are the key trends propelling the market growth.

The market is broken down into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa.

The market is divided into polyacrylonitrile (PAN), rayon and others.

Based on type, the market is segmented into carbon felt and graphite felt.

The market is broken down into heat insulation, batteries, semiconductors, absorptive materials, and others.

The competitive landscape consists of CGT Carbon GmbH, Morgan Advanced Materials plc, Sinotek Materials Co., Ltd., Beijing Great Wall Co. Ltd., and Chemshine Carbon Co., Ltd., among others.

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REPORT FEATURES DETAILS
Base Year 2023
Historical Period 2018-2023
Forecast Period 2024-2032
Scope of the Report

Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:

  • Raw Material
  • Type
  • Application
  • Region
Breakup by Raw Material
  • Polyacrylonitrile (PAN)
  • Rayon
  • Others
Breakup by Type
  • Carbon Felt
  • Graphite Felt
Breakup by Application
  • Heat Insulation
  • Batteries
  • Semiconductors
  • Absorptive Materials
  • Others
Breakup by Region
  • North America
    • United States of America 
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • United Kingdom
    • Germany
    • France
    • Italy
    • Others
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • ASEAN
    • Australia
    • Others
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Mexico
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Nigeria
    • South Africa
    • Others
Market Dynamics
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • Key Indicators for Demand
  • Key Indicators for Price
Competitive Landscape
  • Market Structure
  • Company Profiles
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Demographic Reach and Achievements
    • Certifications
Companies Covered
  • CGT Carbon GmbH
  • Morgan Advanced Materials plc
  • Sinotek Materials Co., Ltd. 
  • Beijing Great Wall Co.Ltd.
  • Chemshine Carbon Co.,Ltd.
  • Others
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