
The global Wafer Frame market size is predicted to grow from US$ 169 million in 2025 to US$ 229 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2025 to 2031.
The wafer ring frame is widely used for in-process wafer handling during wafer back-grinding operation, wafer dicing and pick & place operation during IC packaging, as well as wafer sorting and/or die shipping for test operation.
Wafer frame market analysis shows that as a key component in the process of semiconductor wafer manufacturing, testing and packaging, the market demand for wafer frames has grown with the growth of the semiconductor industry. With the advancement of technology and the increase in wafer size, the market demand for high-strength, high-flatness, low-deformation and low-pollution wafer frames continues to grow.
In the context of diversified packaging technologies, such as fan-out packaging (FO-WLP) and embedded wafer-level packaging (eWLB), the market demand for customized wafer frames with special design and material properties is also increasing. The development trend of wafer frames is lightweight, thin and multifunctional to adapt to more complex packaging processes and higher integration requirements.
Global key manufacturers of Wafer Frame include Shin-Etsu Polymer, DISCO, YJ Stainless, etc. Global top three manufacturers hold a share about 60%. In terms of product, the main type includes 6 Inch ones, 8 Inch ones and so on. And in terms of application, the main application includes wafer dicing, wafer back grinding and so on.
The development of the wafer frame industry is driven by a variety of factors, including technological advancement, increased wafer size, diversification of packaging technology, and accelerated localization of the semiconductor industry chain.
Challenges faced by the wafer frame industry include improving the resilience and responsiveness of the supply chain, as well as the need for recyclable materials and optimized waste treatment processes under environmental pressure. With the maturity of advanced packaging technology, the design of wafer frames will pay more attention to seamless integration with the packaging process to form an integrated packaging solution.
In summary, the wafer frame market is experiencing significant expansion driven by technological advancement and market demand growth, while also facing supply chain optimization and environmental challenges. With the continued development of the global semiconductor industry, the wafer frame market is expected to continue to maintain its growth momentum.
The “Wafer Frame Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Wafer Frame sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Wafer Frame sales for 2025 through 2031. With Wafer Frame sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Wafer Frame industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Wafer Frame landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Wafer Frame portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Wafer Frame market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Wafer Frame and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Wafer Frame.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Wafer Frame market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
6 Inch
8 Inch
12 Inch
Others
Segmentation by Application:
Wafer Dicing
Wafer Back Grinding
Wafer Sorting
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Dou Yee
YJ Stainless
Shin-Etsu Polymer
DISCO
Long-Tech Precision Machinery
Chung King Enterprise
Shenzhen Dong Hong Xin Industrial
ePAK
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Wafer Frame market?
What factors are driving Wafer Frame market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Wafer Frame market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Wafer Frame break out by Type, by Application?
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Wafer Frame Annual Sales 2020-2031
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Wafer Frame by Geographic Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Wafer Frame by Country/Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.2 Wafer Frame Segment by Type
2.2.1 6 Inch
2.2.2 8 Inch
2.2.3 12 Inch
2.2.4 Others
2.3 Wafer Frame Sales by Type
2.3.1 Global Wafer Frame Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Wafer Frame Revenue and Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.3 Global Wafer Frame Sale Price by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Wafer Frame Segment by Application
2.4.1 Wafer Dicing
2.4.2 Wafer Back Grinding
2.4.3 Wafer Sorting
2.4.4 Others
2.5 Wafer Frame Sales by Application
2.5.1 Global Wafer Frame Sale Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.2 Global Wafer Frame Revenue and Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.3 Global Wafer Frame Sale Price by Application (2020-2025)
3 Global by Company
3.1 Global Wafer Frame Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Wafer Frame Annual Sales by Company (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Wafer Frame Sales Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Wafer Frame Annual Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.1 Global Wafer Frame Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.2 Global Wafer Frame Revenue Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Wafer Frame Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Wafer Frame Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Wafer Frame Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Wafer Frame Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy
4 World Historic Review for Wafer Frame by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Wafer Frame Market Size by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.1 Global Wafer Frame Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global Wafer Frame Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.2 World Historic Wafer Frame Market Size by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.1 Global Wafer Frame Annual Sales by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Wafer Frame Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Wafer Frame Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Wafer Frame Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Wafer Frame Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Wafer Frame Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Wafer Frame Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Wafer Frame Sales by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Americas Wafer Frame Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Wafer Frame Sales by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Wafer Frame Sales by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Wafer Frame Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Wafer Frame Sales by Region (2020-2025)
6.1.2 APAC Wafer Frame Revenue by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Wafer Frame Sales by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Wafer Frame Sales by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Wafer Frame by Country
7.1.1 Europe Wafer Frame Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.2 Europe Wafer Frame Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Wafer Frame Sales by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Wafer Frame Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Wafer Frame by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Wafer Frame Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Wafer Frame Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Wafer Frame Sales by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Wafer Frame Sales by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Wafer Frame
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Wafer Frame
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Wafer Frame
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Wafer Frame Distributors
11.3 Wafer Frame Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Wafer Frame by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Wafer Frame Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Wafer Frame Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.1.2 Global Wafer Frame Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.6 Global Wafer Frame Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
12.7 Global Wafer Frame Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 Dou Yee
13.1.1 Dou Yee Company Information
13.1.2 Dou Yee Wafer Frame Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 Dou Yee Wafer Frame Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.1.4 Dou Yee Main Business Overview
13.1.5 Dou Yee Latest Developments
13.2 YJ Stainless
13.2.1 YJ Stainless Company Information
13.2.2 YJ Stainless Wafer Frame Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 YJ Stainless Wafer Frame Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.2.4 YJ Stainless Main Business Overview
13.2.5 YJ Stainless Latest Developments
13.3 Shin-Etsu Polymer
13.3.1 Shin-Etsu Polymer Company Information
13.3.2 Shin-Etsu Polymer Wafer Frame Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 Shin-Etsu Polymer Wafer Frame Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.3.4 Shin-Etsu Polymer Main Business Overview
13.3.5 Shin-Etsu Polymer Latest Developments
13.4 DISCO
13.4.1 DISCO Company Information
13.4.2 DISCO Wafer Frame Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 DISCO Wafer Frame Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.4.4 DISCO Main Business Overview
13.4.5 DISCO Latest Developments
13.5 Long-Tech Precision Machinery
13.5.1 Long-Tech Precision Machinery Company Information
13.5.2 Long-Tech Precision Machinery Wafer Frame Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 Long-Tech Precision Machinery Wafer Frame Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.5.4 Long-Tech Precision Machinery Main Business Overview
13.5.5 Long-Tech Precision Machinery Latest Developments
13.6 Chung King Enterprise
13.6.1 Chung King Enterprise Company Information
13.6.2 Chung King Enterprise Wafer Frame Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 Chung King Enterprise Wafer Frame Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.6.4 Chung King Enterprise Main Business Overview
13.6.5 Chung King Enterprise Latest Developments
13.7 Shenzhen Dong Hong Xin Industrial
13.7.1 Shenzhen Dong Hong Xin Industrial Company Information
13.7.2 Shenzhen Dong Hong Xin Industrial Wafer Frame Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.7.3 Shenzhen Dong Hong Xin Industrial Wafer Frame Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.7.4 Shenzhen Dong Hong Xin Industrial Main Business Overview
13.7.5 Shenzhen Dong Hong Xin Industrial Latest Developments
13.8 ePAK
13.8.1 ePAK Company Information
13.8.2 ePAK Wafer Frame Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.8.3 ePAK Wafer Frame Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.8.4 ePAK Main Business Overview
13.8.5 ePAK Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.
