니켈 카드뮴(NiCd) 배터리 시장 예측(-2030년) : 제품 유형, 셀 유형, 블록 배터리 구조, 용량, 최종 사용자 및 지역별 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) Battery Market is accounted for $1.5 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $2.0 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period. A Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) battery is a rechargeable electrochemical cell that utilizes nickel oxide hydroxide and metallic cadmium as its electrodes. Known for its durability and ability to deliver high discharge rates, NiCd batteries are commonly used in portable electronic devices, power tools, and emergency lighting systems. They can withstand extreme temperatures and are resistant to overcharging.

According to the Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario, there are likely to be over 300 million electric automobiles on the road by 2030, with electric cars accounting for 60% of new car sales.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Increasing adoption of portable electronics

The increasing adoption of portable electronics is significantly boosting the market. As devices like mobile phones, laptops, and power tools demand reliable and efficient power sources, NiCd batteries are favored for their high discharge rates and robustness. Their ability to perform well in various temperatures and withstand frequent charging cycles makes them suitable for many portable applications. Despite competition from newer battery technologies, NiCd batteries continue to hold a niche market due to their proven reliability and performance.

Restraint:

Harmful effects of cadmium on environment

Cadmium, a toxic heavy metal used in Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) batteries, poses significant environmental hazards. When improperly disposed of, cadmium can leach into soil and water, contaminating ecosystems and harming wildlife. Its accumulation in the food chain can lead to serious health risks for animals and humans, including kidney damage and bone disease. The environmental impact of cadmium pollution has prompted stricter regulations and increased efforts to recycle NiCd batteries, highlighting the need for safer alternatives in battery technology.

Opportunity:

Growing adoption in critical industries

The growing adoption of Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) batteries in critical industries is driven by their reliability and performance under demanding conditions. Industries such as aerospace, telecommunications, and emergency backup systems utilize NiCd batteries for their ability to deliver consistent power and withstand extreme temperatures. These batteries are particularly valued for their rapid recharge capabilities and long cycle life, making them suitable for applications where reliability is paramount.

Threat:

Competition from other battery chemistries

The market is increasingly challenged by competition from other battery chemistries, notably lithium-ion and nickel-metal hydride (NiMH). Lithium-ion batteries offer higher energy density, lighter weight, and longer cycle life, making them preferred for portable electronics and electric vehicles. As industries shift towards more sustainable solutions, the appeal of NiCd batteries diminishes, prompting manufacturers to innovate and address environmental concerns while seeking to retain market relevance.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the market by disrupting supply chains and manufacturing operations. Lockdowns and restrictions led to a decline in production capacity, causing delays in product availability. Additionally, decreased demand from industries such as automotive and consumer electronics during the pandemic further affected sales. However, the increased reliance on backup power solutions for healthcare and telecommunications sectors created new opportunities for NiCd batteries. As economies recover, the market is gradually stabilizing, but challenges remain in addressing environmental concerns.

The D batteries segment is projected to be the largest during the forecast period

The D batteries segment is projected to account for the largest market share during the projection period. Known for their large size and capacity, D NiCd batteries are favored in high-drain devices. Their ability to deliver reliable performance and withstand deep discharges makes them suitable for demanding environments. Despite competition from newer battery technologies, D NiCd batteries remain valuable due to their durability and established presence in both consumer and industrial markets.

The consumer electronics segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The consumer electronics segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the extrapolated period. NiCd batteries are commonly found in devices like cordless phones, cameras due to their ability to deliver high discharge rates and withstand frequent charging cycles. Despite the rise of lithium-ion batteries, NiCd remains popular for specific products where durability and cost-effectiveness are crucial. The ongoing demand for rechargeable batteries in consumer electronics continues to support the relevance of NiCd technology.

Region with largest share:

North America region is expected to hold the largest share of the market during the forecast period due to the batteries' reliability. Regulatory pressures concerning cadmium's environmental impact are influencing market dynamics, prompting increased recycling efforts. Nonetheless, the established presence of NiCd in specific industrial applications ensures its continued relevance in the market. Additionally, advancements in technology and the rising need for emergency power solutions are further propelling market expansion in the region.

Region with highest CAGR:

Asia Pacific is expected to register the highest growth rate over the forecast period. The rising production and consumption of portable electronics such as smartphones, laptops, and power tools are contributing to the growth of the market. The batteries are favored for their reliability and ability to withstand repeated charging cycles. Increasing adoption of electric vehicles is another significant factor. NiCd batteries are known for their high discharge rates and long cycle life, making them suitable for EV applications.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) Battery market include Saft, Panasonic, EnerSys, HBL Power Systems Ltd., GS Yuasa Corporation, Toshiba Corporation, Duracell Inc., Sony, GP Batteries International Ltd., Energizer Holdings, Inc., Hi-Watt Battery Industry Co., Ltd., PowerGenix, Battery Specialties, Inc., Glob Tek, Inc. and Power-Sonic Corp.

Key Developments:

In July 2024, Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., announced that it has entered into an agreement regarding joint development with Australia's national science agency, CSIRO. The agreement covers the development of new nickel laterite processing technologies for recovering nickel, an essential raw material in the manufacture of lithium-ion batteries.

In April 2024, Panasonic Energy Co. Ltd., is in talks with Indian Oil Corp. Ltd for a joint venture to manufacture cylindrical lithium-ion batteries for two- and three-wheel vehicles and energy storage systems in the Indian market. It has signed a binding term sheet and initiated discussions with Indian Oil Corp. Ltd to draw a framework for the formation of the joint venture.

Product Types Covered:

• C Batteries
• D Batteries
• A Batteries
• 9V Batteries
• Button Cells
• Other Product Types

Cell Types Covered:

• Vented
• Sealed

Block Battery Constructions Covered:

• L Type
• M Type
• H Type

Capacities Covered:

• Low Capacity (up to 1000 mAh)
• Medium Capacity (1000-3000 mAh)
• High Capacity (above 3000 mAh)

End Users Covered:

• Aerospace & Defense
• Automotive & Transportation
• Consumer Electronics
• Healthcare
• Marine
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
  • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
• Regional Segmentation
  • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
• Competitive Benchmarking
  • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Product Analysis
• 3.7 End User Analysis
• 3.8 Emerging Markets
• 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) Battery Market, By Product Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 C Batteries
• 5.3 D Batteries
• 5.4 A Batteries
• 5.5 9V Batteries
• 5.6 Button Cells
• 5.7 Other Product Types

6 Global Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) Battery Market, By Cell Type

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Vented
• 6.3 Sealed

7 Global Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) Battery Market, By Block Battery Construction

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 L Type
• 7.3 M Type
• 7.4 H Type

8 Global Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) Battery Market, By Capacity

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Low Capacity (up to 1000 mAh)
• 8.3 Medium Capacity (1000-3000 mAh)
• 8.4 High Capacity (above 3000 mAh)

9 Global Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) Battery Market, By End User

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Aerospace & Defense
• 9.3 Automotive & Transportation
• 9.4 Consumer Electronics
• 9.5 Healthcare
• 9.6 Marine
• 9.7 Other End Users

10 Global Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) Battery Market, By Geography

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 North America
  • 10.2.1 US
  • 10.2.2 Canada
  • 10.2.3 Mexico
• 10.3 Europe
  • 10.3.1 Germany
  • 10.3.2 UK
  • 10.3.3 Italy
  • 10.3.4 France
  • 10.3.5 Spain
  • 10.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 10.4 Asia Pacific
  • 10.4.1 Japan
  • 10.4.2 China
  • 10.4.3 India
  • 10.4.4 Australia
  • 10.4.5 New Zealand
  • 10.4.6 South Korea
  • 10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 10.5 South America
  • 10.5.1 Argentina
  • 10.5.2 Brazil
  • 10.5.3 Chile
  • 10.5.4 Rest of South America
• 10.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 10.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 10.6.2 UAE
  • 10.6.3 Qatar
  • 10.6.4 South Africa
  • 10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

• 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 11.3 New Product Launch
• 11.4 Expansions
• 11.5 Other Key Strategies

12 Company Profiling

• 12.1 Saft
• 12.2 Panasonic
• 12.3 EnerSys
• 12.4 HBL Power Systems Ltd.
• 12.5 GS Yuasa Corporation
• 12.6 Toshiba Corporation
• 12.7 Duracell Inc.
• 12.8 Sony
• 12.9 GP Batteries International Ltd.
• 12.10 Energizer Holdings, Inc.
• 12.11 Hi-Watt Battery Industry Co., Ltd.
• 12.12 PowerGenix
• 12.13 Battery Specialties, Inc.
• 12.14 Glob Tek, Inc.
• 12.15 Power-Sonic Corp.