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Custom SoC (ASIC) Market Global Outlook & Forecast 2025-2030, with Key Company Profiles for Apple, Qualcomm, Socionext and Broadcom - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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The Custom SoC (ASIC) Market was valued at USD 27 Billion in 2024, and is projected to reach USD 43.39 Billion by 2030, rising at a CAGR of 8.23%.

CUSTOM SoC (ASIC) MARKET KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The rising adoption of IoT devices is significantly increasing the need for custom SoCs. Manufacturers are focusing on creating highly integrated solutions that efficiently manage connectivity, processing, and data analytics, enabling smarter homes, industrial automation, and advanced smart city infrastructures.
  • The rapid expansion of AI & ML is driving the demand for specialized chips. Custom SoCs are essential for handling complex computations and optimizing performance for AI algorithms, with companies like Broadcom and Qualcomm leading the market with their customized processors designed specifically for these capabilities.
  • The evolution of the automotive industry toward electric and autonomous vehicles is propelling the development of custom application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and supports the global custom SoC (ASIC) market growth. These specialized chips are critical for managing advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), electric powertrains, vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication, enhanced safety, and advanced features.
  • Ongoing innovations in semiconductor production, such as the development of 3nm and 5nm process nodes, are improving design capabilities for custom SoCs. These advancements allow manufacturers to create smaller, more powerful, and energy-efficient chips, opening new possibilities for complex applications across various industries.

CUSTOM SoC (ASIC) MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS

Emerging Demand for Consumer Electronics

Consumer electronics increasingly rely on custom SoCs, driven by smartphone adoption aligned with rising disposable incomes. With major investment initiatives in countries like India, manufacturers such as Samsung and Apple are boosting production capabilities to meet market growth.

Impact of Generative AI

Generative AI revolutionizes the SoC market by enhancing design efficiency and minimizing complexity. It enables manufacturers in telecommunications, automotive, healthcare, and IoT sectors to streamline design processes, reducing time to market and optimizing chip performance.

INDUSTRY RESTRAINTS

High Design & Manufacturing Cost

The significant initial investment required for custom SoC design is a barrier. The integration complexity and constant innovation needed to stay competitive pose additional challenges, impacting growth negatively.

CUSTOM SoC (ASIC) MARKET VENDORS INSIGHTS

The global custom SoC (ASIC) market is highly competitive, with key players ranging from large semiconductor companies to specialized design firms. Major players in the global custom SoC (ASIC) market include Qualcomm, Broadcom, Apple, Intel, Nvidia, TSMC, Broadcom, and Samsung, which are investing heavily in R&D to drive innovation in custom chip design.

Collaboration, mergers, and acquisitions are a few general strategies in the custom SoC (ASIC) solutions market among leading firms to expand their market presence and penetrate emerging economies. For instance, in 2023, Apple and Broadcom entered into a strategic partnership aimed at advancing the development of custom SoC chips designed for AI integration. This collaboration focused on Broadcom's expertise in wireless technology and Apple's prowess in custom silicon design to create highly specialized chips that enhance the performance of AI-driven applications across Apple's ecosystem.

Additionally, smaller firms like Sondrel, Mediatek, Greenwaves Technologies, and SiFive are also catering to the custom SoC (ASIC) market share by focusing on offering solutions for niche and emerging applications. These companies are increasingly differentiating themselves through specialized designs that address the unique needs of specific industries, leveraging agility and innovation to gain traction in high-growth sectors.

For instance, in 2023, MediaTek's investment in AI-enhanced SoCs enabled the company to provide advanced, energy-efficient solutions for devices in sectors such as smart homes, wearables, and automotive. MediaTek's approach of offering versatile, customizable chip solutions for mid-range and budget devices has expanded its reach in developing economies.

Key Company Profiles

  • Apple Inc.
  • Qualcomm
  • Socionext Inc.
  • Broadcom

Other Prominent Vendors

  • MediaTek
  • Onsemi
  • SiFive, Inc.
  • Intel Corporation
  • Arm Limited
  • Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
  • Synaptics Incorporated
  • Infineon Technologies AG
  • Renesas Electronics Corporation
  • Greenwaves Technologies
  • InCore
  • Sondrel
  • SAMSUNG
  • NVIDIA
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
  • Marvell

Key Attributes:

Report Attribute Details
No. of Pages 266
Forecast Period 2024 - 2030
Estimated Market Value (USD) in 2024 $27 Billion
Forecasted Market Value (USD) by 2030 $43.39 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate 8.2%
Regions Covered Global

Report Segmentation

Segmentation by Application

  • Consumer Electronics
  • Automotive
  • Data Centers
  • Telecommunications
  • Industrial
  • Healthcare
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Other Users

Segmentation by End-Users

  • Large Enterprises
  • Small & Medium Enterprises
  • Research Institutes

Segmentation by Geography

  • North America
    • The U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • The U.K.
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Sweden
  • APAC
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • Australia
    • South Korea
    • Thailand
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Argentina
    • Chile
  • Middle East & Africa
    • UAE
    • South Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Turkey

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