Fused Quartz Global Market Insights 2025: Asia Pacific Leads Global Fused Quartz Market with Dominance in Semiconductors and Photovoltaics

The Fused Quartz market is rapidly growing, driven by its critical role in semiconductors and photovoltaics. Known for its high thermal resistance, optical clarity, and chemical inertness, Fused Quartz is essential in semiconductor diffusion and etching processes and photovoltaic crystal pulling. The market, valued at USD 3.5-6.5 billion by 2025, is projected to grow with a CAGR of 4.5%-8.5% through 2030, spurred by technological advancements and renewable energy demands.

Dublin, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Fused Quartz Global Market Insights 2025, Analysis and Forecast to 2030, by Manufacturers, Regions, Technology, Application" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Fused Quartz, also known as quartz glass, is a high-purity, transparent material renowned for its exceptional properties, including high thermal resistance, low thermal expansion, excellent optical clarity, and chemical inertness. These characteristics make it a pivotal component in high-tech industries such as lighting, optical fibers, semiconductors, optics, and photovoltaics.

The Fused Quartz market is experiencing robust growth, driven by increasing demand for advanced materials in semiconductor manufacturing and the photovoltaic sector's rapid expansion.

In semiconductors, Fused Quartz is essential for diffusion and etching processes, while in photovoltaics, it supports high-efficiency monocrystalline silicon production. Major market players include Heraeus Covantics, Tosoh, and Shin-Etsu Quartz Products Co. Ltd., with significant activities such as SCHOTT AG's recent acquisition of QSIL Corporation's Fused Quartz business. The market is projected to reach USD 3.5-6.5 billion by 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5%-8.5% from 2025 to 2030.

Regional Analysis

  • Asia Pacific: Estimated growth is between 5.5% to 9.5%, led by China, Japan, and South Korea, owing to their dominance in semiconductor and photovoltaic production. China's photovoltaic sector is booming, set to reach 540 GW by 2028.
  • North America: Growth ranges from 4.0% to 8.0%, with significant U.S. advancements in semiconductors and renewable energy, bolstered by AI and HPC technologies.
  • Europe: Projected growth is 4.5% to 8.5%, led by Germany and the Netherlands, focusing on sustainable applications in photovoltaics and smart infrastructure.
  • Rest of the World: Growth ranges from 3.5% to 7.5%, with emerging markets like India and Brazil showing promise in photovoltaics.

Application Analysis

  • Lighting: Growth between 2.0% to 4.0%, with a focus on specialty lamps for infrared and UV applications.
  • Optical Fiber: Growth is projected at 5.0% to 9.0%, driven by advanced networks and digital infrastructure.
  • Semiconductor: Fused Quartz plays a crucial role in diffusion and etching, with growth ranging from 6.0% to 10.0%.
  • Optics and Photovoltaic: Growth predicted at 4.5% to 9.5%, focusing on precision optics and advanced solar cell technologies.
  • Others: Niche applications in aerospace and medical devices see steady demand growth.

Key Market Players

  • Heraeus Covantics: A key player in semiconductors and photovoltaics.
  • Tosoh: Specializes in high-purity quartz for optical applications.
  • Shin-Etsu Quartz Products Co. Ltd.: A major supplier for Asia's tech-driven markets.
  • SCHOTT AG: Expanded quartz offerings through recent acquisitions.
  • AGC, OHARA Corporation, and others play critical roles in specific segments.

Market Opportunities and Challenges

  • Opportunities: The rapid expansion of the photovoltaic industry and advancements in semiconductor applications provide continued growth potential.
  • Challenges: High production costs, supply chain risks, and competition from alternative materials present ongoing challenges.


Key Topics Covered:

Chapter 1 Executive Summary

Chapter 2 Abbreviation and Acronyms

Chapter 3 Preface
3.1 Research Scope
3.2 Research Sources
3.3 Research Method

Chapter 4 Market Landscape
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Classification/Types
4.3 Application/End Users

Chapter 5 Market Trend Analysis
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Drivers
5.3 Restraints
5.4 Opportunities
5.5 Threats

Chapter 6 Industry Chain Analysis
6.1 Upstream/Suppliers Analysis
6.2 Fused Quartz Analysis
6.3 Downstream Buyers/End Users

Chapter 7 Latest Market Dynamics
7.1 Latest News
7.2 Merger and Acquisition
7.3 Planned/Future Project

Chapter 8 Trading Analysis
8.1 Export of Fused Quartz by Region
8.2 Import of Fused Quartz by Region

Chapter 9 Historical and Forecast Fused Quartz Market in North America (2020-2030)
9.1 Fused Quartz Market Size
9.5 Key Countries Analysis

Chapter 10 Historical and Forecast Fused Quartz Market in South America (2020-2030)
10.1 Fused Quartz Market Size
10.5 Key Countries Analysis

Chapter 11 Historical and Forecast Fused Quartz Market in Asia & Pacific (2020-2030)
11.1 Fused Quartz Market Size
11.5 Key Countries Analysis

Chapter 12 Historical and Forecast Fused Quartz Market in Europe (2020-2030)
12.1 Fused Quartz Market Size
12.5 Key Countries Analysis

Chapter 13 Historical and Forecast Fused Quartz Market in MEA (2020-2030)
13.1 Fused Quartz Market Size
13.5 Key Countries Analysis

Chapter 14 Summary For Global Fused Quartz Market (2020-2025)
14.1 Fused Quartz Market Size

Chapter 15 Global Fused Quartz Market Forecast (2025-2030)
15.1 Fused Quartz Market Size Forecast

Chapter 16 Analysis of Global Key Vendors

  • Heraeus Covantics
  • Tosoh
  • Shin-Etsu Quartz Products Co. Ltd.
  • SCHOTT AG
  • AGC
  • OHARA Corporation
  • CoorsTek
  • Nikon
  • Hubei Feilihua Quartz Glass Co. Ltd
  • Jiangsu Pacific Quartz Co. Ltd.

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