LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has published a new report on the global sapphire glass market, which is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 6% from 2015-2019.
About the Report
According to the latest report by Technavio, Apple currently uses sapphire glass for the manufacturing of touch sensors and rear camera glass in all its iPhone, iPad, and iPod products and are considered the single largest consumer of sapphire glass.
“The latest Apple watch has a sapphire glass front and the successful response of the watch will establish the use of the material,” says Faisal Ghaus, Vice President of Technavio.
The latest report by Technavio also emphasizes the increased use of sapphire glass in the manufacturing of Apple devices and Vertu luxury mobile phones.
“Additionally, SCHOTT launched a sapphire glass range for various applications and is evaluating sapphire for smartphone displays. Corning is also evaluating sapphire for incorporating certain properties in its Gorilla Glass range,” adds Ghaus.
Market Scope and Calculation of Market Size
The new Technavio report covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global sapphire glass market from 2015-2019. To calculate the market size, the report considers revenue generated through the sales of sapphire glass substrates in various applications.
Key Information Covered in the Report:
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Key Vendors:
- GT Advanced Technologies
- Precision Sapphire Technologies
- Rayotek Scientific Inc.
- Rubicon Technology Inc.
- Saint-Gobain SA
- Swiss Jewel
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Market Growth Drivers:
- Increased Use of Sapphire Glass in Apple Products
- For a full detailed list, view our report.
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Market Challenges:
- Strong Market Position of Corning
- For a full detailed list, view our report.
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Market Trends:
- Increased Adoption of Sapphire Glass to Manufacture High-end Smartphones
- For a full detailed list, view our report.
Technavio currently has more than 3000 market research reports on a huge range of topics, including 300+ reports on the glass market:
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