Product Code: SR112025A5276
The global photolithography equipment market size was valued at USD 15.9 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 30.4 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 7.5% from 2025-2033. Asia Pacific currently dominates the market, holding a market share of over 65.0% in 2024. The Asia Pacific photolithography equipment market share is being driven by the region's leadership in semiconductor production, rising demand for sophisticated electronic devices, and accelerating technology improvements in chip making. High investments in research and development, coupled with growing uptake of 5G and IoT technologies, are also driving the market.
Photolithography refers to the process of transferring geometric patterns to a film and substrate in microfabrication. It relies on a single beam of ultraviolet (UV) light to etch a pattern into integrated circuits (ICs). As it assists in producing extremely small incisions while being highly efficient and cost-effective, it is widely used to produce nanites and microscopic computer systems and control the exact size and shape of a substrate. At present, there is a rise in the utilization of photolithography equipment in miniaturized electronic devices across the globe.
Photolithography Equipment Market Trends:
Technological advancements in the semiconductor industry represent one of the key factors driving the market. Moreover, there is a surge in the demand for 5G-enabled devices to improve connectivity solutions around the world. This, along with the expanding 5G infrastructure and data center facilities, is stimulating the growth of the market. In addition, there is an increase in the penetration of the internet of things (IoTs) on account of the escalating demand for connected devices, such as smart cars, smart meters, and machine-to-machine (M2M) communications. This, coupled with the rising investment in wafer fabrication equipment and materials, is offering lucrative growth opportunities to industry investors. Besides this, the growing usage of integrated circuits (ICs) in automobiles, medical devices, consumer electronics, military and defense equipment, aircraft, and smart appliances are positively influencing the market. Furthermore, key market players are focusing on increasing precision and production capacity while decreasing overall manufacturing and overhead costs. These players are also extensively investing in research and development (R&D) activities to improve the photolithography process, which is projected to augment their overall sales and profitability.
Key Market Segmentation:
Breakup by Process:
- Ultraviolet (UV)
- Deep Ultraviolet (DUV)
- Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV)
Breakup by Wavelength:
- 70 nm-1 nm
- 270 nm-170 nm
- 370 nm-270 nm
Breakup by Device Wavelength:
- Laser Produced Plasmas
- Excimer Lasers
- Mercury Lamps
Breakup by Application:
Breakup by End Use:
Breakup by Region:
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Indonesia
- Others
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Others
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Others
- Middle East and Africa
Competitive Landscape:
The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being ASML Holding N.V., Canon Inc., Eulitha AG, EV Group, Holmarc Opto-Mechatronics Ltd., microfab Service GmbH, Neutronix Quintel, Nikon Corporation, NuFlare Technology Inc. (Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation), Orthogonal Inc., Osiris International GmbH and S-Cubed Inc.
Key Questions Answered in This Report
- 1.How big is the photolithography equipment market?
- 2.What is the future outlook of photolithography equipment market?
- 3.What are the key factors driving the photolithography equipment market?
- 4.Which region accounts for the largest photolithography equipment market share?
- 5.Which are the leading companies in the global photolithography equipment market?
Table of Contents
1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
- 2.1 Objectives of the Study
- 2.2 Stakeholders
- 2.3 Data Sources
- 2.3.1 Primary Sources
- 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
- 2.4 Market Estimation
- 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
- 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
- 2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
- 4.1 Overview
- 4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Photolithography Equipment Market
- 5.1 Market Overview
- 5.2 Market Performance
- 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
- 5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Process
- 6.1 Ultraviolet (UV)
- 6.1.1 Market Trends
- 6.1.2 Market Forecast
- 6.2 Deep Ultraviolet (DUV)
- 6.2.1 Market Trends
- 6.2.2 Market Forecast
- 6.3 Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV)
- 6.3.1 Market Trends
- 6.3.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Wavelength
- 7.1 70 nm-1 nm
- 7.1.1 Market Trends
- 7.1.2 Market Forecast
- 7.2 270 nm-170 nm
- 7.2.1 Market Trends
- 7.2.2 Market Forecast
- 7.3 370 nm-270 nm
- 7.3.1 Market Trends
- 7.3.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Device Wavelength
- 8.1 Laser Produced Plasmas
- 8.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2 Excimer Lasers
- 8.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3 Mercury Lamps
- 8.3.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by Application
- 9.1 Front-End
- 9.1.1 Market Trends
- 9.1.2 Market Forecast
- 9.2 Back-End
- 9.2.1 Market Trends
- 9.2.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Breakup by End Use
- 10.1 IDMs
- 10.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.1.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2 Foundries
- 10.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.2 Market Forecast
11 Market Breakup by Region
- 11.1 North America
- 11.1.1 United States
- 11.1.1.1 Market Trends
- 11.1.1.2 Market Forecast
- 11.1.2 Canada
- 11.1.2.1 Market Trends
- 11.1.2.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2 Asia-Pacific
- 11.2.1 China
- 11.2.1.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.1.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.2 Japan
- 11.2.2.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.2.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.3 India
- 11.2.3.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.3.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.4 South Korea
- 11.2.4.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.4.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.5 Australia
- 11.2.5.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.5.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.6 Indonesia
- 11.2.6.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.6.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.7 Others
- 11.2.7.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.7.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3 Europe
- 11.3.1 Germany
- 11.3.1.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.1.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.2 France
- 11.3.2.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.2.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.3 United Kingdom
- 11.3.3.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.3.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.4 Italy
- 11.3.4.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.4.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.5 Spain
- 11.3.5.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.5.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.6 Russia
- 11.3.6.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.6.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.7 Others
- 11.3.7.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.7.2 Market Forecast
- 11.4 Latin America
- 11.4.1 Brazil
- 11.4.1.1 Market Trends
- 11.4.1.2 Market Forecast
- 11.4.2 Mexico
- 11.4.2.1 Market Trends
- 11.4.2.2 Market Forecast
- 11.4.3 Others
- 11.4.3.1 Market Trends
- 11.4.3.2 Market Forecast
- 11.5 Middle East and Africa
- 11.5.1 Market Trends
- 11.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
- 11.5.3 Market Forecast
12 SWOT Analysis
- 12.1 Overview
- 12.2 Strengths
- 12.3 Weaknesses
- 12.4 Opportunities
- 12.5 Threats
13 Value Chain Analysis
14 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 14.1 Overview
- 14.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 14.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 14.4 Degree of Competition
- 14.5 Threat of New Entrants
- 14.6 Threat of Substitutes
15 Price Analysis
16 Competitive Landscape
- 16.1 Market Structure
- 16.2 Key Players
- 16.3 Profiles of Key Players
- 16.3.1 ASML Holding N.V.
- 16.3.1.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.2 Canon Inc.
- 16.3.2.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.2.3 Financials
- 16.3.2.4 SWOT Analysis
- 16.3.3 Eulitha AG
- 16.3.3.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.4 EV Group
- 16.3.4.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.5 Holmarc Opto-Mechatronics Ltd.
- 16.3.5.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.6 microfab Service GmbH
- 16.3.6.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.7 Neutronix Quintel
- 16.3.7.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.8 Nikon Corporation
- 16.3.8.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.8.3 Financials
- 16.3.8.4 SWOT Analysis
- 16.3.9 NuFlare Technology Inc. (Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation)
- 16.3.9.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.10 Orthogonal Inc.
- 16.3.10.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.11 Osiris International GmbH
- 16.3.11.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.12 S-Cubed Inc.
- 16.3.12.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.12.2 Product Portfolio