Ceramic Armor Market By Material Type (Silicon Carbide, Alumina, Boron Carbide, Ceramic Matrix Composite, Others (Titanium Boride, Aluminum Nitride)), Application (Body Armor, Aircraft Armor, Vehicle Armor, Marine Armor, Others (Civilians, Bank, Offices, Personal Cars)), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa) – Global and Regional Industry Overview, Market Intelligence, Comprehensive Analysis, Historical Data and Forecasts 2022 – 2028

Report Code : BII916 Jan-2022 Chemicals & Materials Format : PDF Pages : 213

     



Ceramic Armor Market Overview

Ceramic armor is commonly used in the defence and security industries. Soft ballistic vests make use of it. High-velocity projectiles can be defeated with the help of ceramic armor. It is lightweight, ensuring long-term durability and performance. The material is widely utilised in body armor, marine armor, aviation armor, vehicle armor, and other applications. The rise in security challenges in developing countries throughout the world, as well as the increased demand for homeland security, is projected to drive the expansion of the ceramic armor market in the forecast period.
Additionally, the increase of lethal ammunition and weaponry, as well as changes in the battlefield scenario, is driving the rise of the ceramic armor industry. On the other side, the ceramic armor market's growth is being hampered by its inability to provide complete protection and the complexity of its design. In the future years, expansion in the defence sector, fueled by government investments in both developed and developing nations, is likely to boost the ceramic armor market. In addition, the worldwide ceramic armor market is predicted to rise in the next years due to a growing need for lighter armor systems. In the future, technological advancements in ceramic armors could assist boost product demand and propel the total ceramic armor industry. Because of its high elasticity and hardness, the alumina raw material segment is likely to contribute the most to the overall ceramic armor market in the coming years.

Market Size

According to Business Intelligence Insights "Ceramic Armor Market is expected to grow from USD 149.50 billion in 2021 to USD 243.90 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 8.50% during the forecast period 2022-2028


Covid -19 Impact Analysis

The unanticipated outbreak of Covid 19 has had a positive influence on market growth. Sales of nutritional supplements and nutraceuticals soared as a result of the pandemic's potential immune-boosting properties. Through television and social media since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, prominent medical personalities have advocated for the use of particular nutritional supplements in the prevention and acute treatment of Covid-19 infection. Consumers have been influenced and encouraged to utilize various Ceramic Armor on a daily basis as a result of this. Following the pandemic's protocols in 2021, awareness of the value of sports and exercise rose, and consumption of nutritional supplements is expected to rise in the future years.

Market Dynamics

•    Drivers

o    The rise in security concerns in developing countries around the world
o     Military modernization initiatives and the need for lighter armour systems

•    Restraints
o    The development of long-lasting ceramic armor in response to several dangers.

Segmentation Insights


By Material Type

Alumina dominated the market with more than 35% of the market share

In 2021, the market for Ceramic Armor was dominated by alumina. Furthermore, during the projected period, Alumina is expected to maintain its dominant position in the worldwide ceramic armor market. The advantages of high modulus of elasticity and toughness combined with its light weight are projected to boost its market demand.

By Application

Body Armor dominated the market with more than 40% of the market share

 The application in which Ceramic Armor can be taken are Body armor, Aircraft Armor, Vehicle Armor, Marine Armor, Others (Civilians; Bank, Offices, Personal Cars).In the worldwide Ceramic Armor industry, body armor is the most popular application mode. Because of its exceptional strength and hardness, silicon carbide ceramic material is ideal for resisting rifle projectiles. The need for silicon carbide ceramic armor has increased as a result of the rising demand for body armor that provides greater protection while being lighter. The high level of expenditure by governments in North America and Europe is driving demand for body armor.
 

By Material Type
•    Alumina
•    Boron Carbide
•    Ceramic Matrix Composite
•    Others (Titanium Boride, Aluminium Nitride)


By Application
•    Body armor
•    Aircraft Armor
•    Vehicle Armor
•    Marine Armor
•    Others (Civilians; Bank, Offices, Personal Cars)


By Region
•    North America
o    U.S.
o    Canada
•    Europe 
o    Germany
o    U.K.
o    France
o    Italy
o    Spain
o    Rest of Europe
•    Asia Pacific 
o    China
o    India
o    Japan
o    Rest of Asia Pacific
•    Latin America 
o    Brazil
o    Mexico
o    Rest of Latin America
•    Middle East and Africa 
o    UAE
o    South Africa
o    Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA)

Key Players

Segmentation of the Global Ceramic Armor Market: 

•    Saint-Gobain (France)
•    3M Company (US)
•    Koninklijke Ten Cate BV (Netherlands)
•    Coorstek, Inc. (US)
•    CeraTec (Germany)
•    BAE Systems (UK)
•    II-VI Incorporated (US)
•    Morgan Advanced Materials plc (UK)
•    Safariland, LLC (US)
•    ArmorWorks Holdings, Inc. (US)
•    Amway Corp (US)

Regional Insights

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North America dominated the market with more than 38.7% of the market share

The North American region is home to a number of domestic and international businesses. Ceramic armor is most popular in the United States, followed by Canada and Mexico. Through successful manufacturing and trade policies, the region is significantly supporting the expansion of the ceramic armor market. Because ceramic armors are commonly employed to shield people from bullet penetration and blast fragmentation, the legalisation of firearms has been one of the causes driving the ceramic armors industry in North America. Silicon carbide compounds are resistant to rifle bullets due to their great strength and exceptional hardness. Furthermore, the emergence of numerous ceramic armor firms would drive the ceramic armor market's growth in the area over the research period. Due to an increase in cross-border confrontations and terrorist activities, the ceramic armor market in Asia Pacific is expected to grow significantly. Furthermore, an increase in the demand for strong and lightweight materials to boost the capability of aviation forces and air defence units is expected to drive the ceramic armor market in the region in the approaching years.

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Report Attributes
Details
Market Size Value in 2021 USD 149.50 billion
Market Size Value in 2028 USD 243.90 billion
Growth Rate +8.50%
Base Year 2021
Forecast Period 2022 – 2028
Historical Data 2018-2020
Forecast Units (USD Billion)
Countries Covered North America, U.S., Canada, Europe, Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe, Asia Pacific, China, India, Japan, Rest of Asia Pacific, Latin America, Brazil, Mexico, Rest of Latin America, Middle East and Africa, UAE, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA)
Segments Covered By Material Type, By Application, and By Region
Competitive landscape Leading companies, Competitive strategies and Consumer engagement scop
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

The Ceramic Armor Market is predicted to grow at a 25.30% CAGR between 2022-2028.

According to Business Intelligence Insights “Ceramic Armor Market is expected to grow from USD 149.50 billion in 2021 to USD 243.90 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 8.50% during the forecast period 2022-2028

Body Armor dominated the market with more than 40% of the market share

North America dominated the market with more than 38.7% of the market share

Key competitors in the Ceramic Armor Market include Saint-Gobain (France), 3M Company (US), Koninklijke Ten Cate BV (Netherlands), Coorstek, Inc. (US), CeraTec (Germany) BAE Systems (UK), II-VI Incorporated (US), Morgan Advanced Materials plc (UK) , Safariland, LLC (US) , ArmorWorks Holdings, Inc. (US) , Amway Corp (US)
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