The market research report includes a detailed segmentation of the Global MEMS microphones market by signal to noise ratio (SNR) (<= 59 db), (>59 db and < 64 db), and (>64 db); type (analog, digital); technology (Capacitive MEMS Microphones, Piezoelectric MEMS Microphones); and application (Mobile Handsets, Other Consumer Electronics, Hearing Aids, IoT, and VR, Others). The market research report identifies Knowles Electronics, LLC., STMicroelectronics, AAC Technologies, Cirrus Logic, TDK (InvenSense, Inc.), Robert Bosch GmbH (Akustica Inc.), DB Unlimited, BSE, Sonion, and Vesper Technologies, Inc. as the major players operating in the global MEMS Microphones market.

MEMS Microphone Market Overview:

The global MEMS microphones market is expected to witness a sigificant growth driven by key factors including increasing number of MEMS microphones in mobile handsets, expanding voice assistance solutions, increasing adoption of MEMS microphones for hearing aids, and growing importance of MEMS microphones in internet of things (IoT) & automotive applications.

According to our research, the market for MEMS microphones is growing at a steady phase. In terms of volume, the market is expected to reach 13.3 billion units by 2024. Additionally, an increasing interest on rugged MEMS microphones is expected to create new business opportunity for the vendors focusing on piezoelectric MEMS microphones. However, continuous fluctuation of profit margins due to declining average selling price, is the key challenge hindering the progression of global MEMS microphone market.

Competitive Analysis & Key Vendors

The global MEMS microphones market is expected to reach $ 2,898.8 million by 2024, growing at 11.7% CAGR during the forecast period 2018 to 2024. The market is segmented based on signal to noise ratio (SNR), type, technology, and application.

The report contains an in-depth analysis of vendor profiles, which include financial health, business units, key business priorities, SWOT, strategies, and views; and competitive landscape.

Few of the MEMS Microphone Market key players profiled in this study include:

• Knowles Electronics, LLC.


• STMicroelectronics


• AAC Technologies


• Cirrus Logic


• TDK (InvenSense, Inc.)


• Robert Bosch GmbH (Akustica Inc.)


• DB Unlimited


• BSE


• Sonion


• Vesper Technologies, Inc.


 

Regional Analysis:

Asia Pacific dominates the MEMS microphones market, followed by the Americas. In terms of revenue, Asia Pacific accounted for the highest market share in 2017 and is projected to remain dominant throughout the forecast period. This is mainly due to an expanding fabless business model and widespread presence of dedicated foundries/contract manufacturers in the region. The report also covers country-wise analysis of MEMS microphones market across various regions including Asia Pacific, Americas, and rest of the world (RoW).

MEMS Microphone Market by SNR

• Less than and equal to 59 db (<= 59 db)


• Greater than 59 db and less than 64 db (>59 db and < 64 db)


• Greater than 64 db (>64 db)


 

MEMS Microphone Market by Type

• Analog


• Digital


 

MEMS Microphone Market by Technology

• Capacitive MEMS Microphones


• Piezoelectric MEMS Microphones


 

MEMS Microphone Market by Application

• Mobile Handsets


• Other Consumer Electronics


• Hearing Aids


• IoT, and VR


• Others


 

MEMS Microphone Market Benefits

The study offers a comprehensive analysis of the “Global MEMS Microphones Market”. Bringing out the complete key insights of the industry, the report aims to provide an insight on the latest trends, current market scenario, and technologies related to the market. In addition, it helps the venture capitalists to understand revenue opportunities across different segments to take better decisions.

1     Report Summary 

1.1        Executive Summary

1.2        Report Scope

1.3        Industry Trends

1.4        PEST Analysis

2     Report Outline 

2.1        Research Methodology

2.2        Report Assumptions

3     Market Snapshot

3.1        Total Addressable Market

3.2        Segmented Addressable Market

3.3        Related Markets

3.3.1     MEMS Market

3.3.2     Semiconductors Market

4     Market Outlook 

4.1        Overview

4.2        Market Definition – Infoholic Research

4.3        Segmentation

4.4        Porter 5 (Five) Forces

5     Market Characteristics

5.1        Market Trends

5.2        Market Dynamics

5.2.1     Drivers

5.2.1.1    Increasing number of MEMS microphones in mobile handsets

5.2.1.2    Expanding voice assistance solutions

5.2.1.3    Increasing adoption of MEMS microphones for hearing aids

5.2.2     Restraints

5.2.2.1    Continuously reducing profit margin

5.2.3     Opportunities

5.2.3.1    Rising interest on rugged MEMS microphone

5.3        DRO – Impact Analysis

6     Signal-to-Noise Ratio: Market Size and Analysis

6.1        Overview

6.2        Less Than and Equal to 59 dB (≤59 dB)

6.3        Greater Than 59 dB and Less Than 64 dB (>59 dB and <64 dB)

6.4        Greater Than and Equal to 64 dB (≥64 dB)

7     Types: Market Size and Analysis

7.1        Overview

7.2        Analog

7.3        Digital

8     Applications: Market Value and Volume Analysis

8.1        Overview

8.2        Mobile Handsets

8.3        Other Consumer Electronics

8.4        Hearing Aids

8.5        IoT & VR

8.6        Others

9     Technology: Market Size and Analysis

9.1        Overview

9.2        Capacitive MEMS Microphones

9.3        Piezoelectric MEMS Microphones

10   Regions: Market Size and Analysis

10.1     Overview

10.2     Asia Pacific

10.2.1  Market Size and Analysis

10.2.2  Asia Pacific MEMS Microphones Market by SNR

10.2.3  Asia Pacific MEMS Microphones Market by Types

10.3     Americas

10.3.1  Market Size and Analysis

10.3.2  Americas MEMS Microphones Market by SNR

10.3.3  Americas MEMS Microphones Market by Types

10.4     Rest of the World

10.4.1  Market Size and Analysis

10.4.2  RoW MEMS Microphones Market by SNR

10.4.3  RoW MEMS Microphones Market by Types

11   Company Profile 

11.1     Knowles Electronics, LLC

11.1.1  Overview

11.1.2  Key Financials

11.1.3  Geographic Revenue

11.1.4  Product Offerings

11.1.5  Business Focus

11.1.6  SWOT Analysis

11.1.7  Business Strategies

11.2     STMicroelectronics

11.2.1  Overview

11.2.2  Key Financials

11.2.3  Geographic Revenue

11.2.4  Product Offerings

11.2.5  Business Focus

11.2.6  SWOT Analysis

11.2.7  Business Strategies

11.3     AAC Technologies

11.3.1  Key Financials

11.3.2  Geographic Revenue

11.3.3  Product Offerings

11.3.4  Business Focus

11.3.5  SWOT Analysis

11.3.6  Business Strategies

11.4     Cirrus Logic

11.4.1  Overview

11.4.2  Key Financials

11.4.3  Geographic Revenue

11.4.4  Product Offerings

11.4.5  Business Focus

11.4.6  SWOT Analysis

11.4.7  Business Strategies

11.5     TDK (InvenSense, Inc.)

11.5.1  Overview

11.5.2  Key Financials

11.5.3  Geographic Revenue

11.5.4  Product Offerings

11.5.5  Business Focus

11.5.6  SWOT Analysis

11.5.7  Business Strategies

12   Companies to Watch for

12.1     Robert Bosch GmbH (Akustica Inc.)

12.1.1  Overview

12.1.2  Product Offerings

12.2     DB Unlimited

12.2.1  Overview

12.2.2  Offerings

12.3     BSE

12.3.1  Overview

12.3.2  Product Offerings

12.4     Sonion

12.4.1  Overview

12.4.2  Product Offerings

12.5     Vesper Technologies, Inc.

12.5.1  Overview

12.5.2  Product Offerings

Annexure 

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