Scandinavia: Reticle Manufacturing Machine Market 2024

Reticle Manufacturing Machine Market Size in Scandinavia

In 2021, the Scandinavia reticle manufacturing machine market decreased by -52.4% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, consumption recorded a noticeable decline. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Reticle Manufacturing Machine Production in Scandinavia

In value terms, reticle manufacturing machine production shrank significantly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 2,186%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Reticle Manufacturing Machine Exports

Exports in Scandinavia

In 2021, approx. X units of machines for the manufacture of masks and reticles, semiconductor devices or electronic integrated circuits were exported in Scandinavia; shrinking by -3.5% against 2020. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 755%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, reticle manufacturing machine exports reduced to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 1,081% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, leveling off in the following year.

Exports by Country

Sweden was the largest exporter of machines for the manufacture of masks and reticles, semiconductor devices or electronic integrated circuits in Scandinavia, with the volume of exports reaching X units, which was near 80% of total exports in 2021. Finland (X units) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Denmark (X units). All these countries together held near 20% share of total exports.

Sweden was also the fastest-growing in terms of the machines for the manufacture of masks and reticles, semiconductor devices or electronic integrated circuits exports, with a CAGR of +53.6% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Finland (+36.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Denmark (-3.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Sweden (+69 p.p.) and Finland (+6.3 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Denmark saw its share reduced by -71.7% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) remains the largest reticle manufacturing machine supplier in Scandinavia, comprising 98% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Denmark ($X), with a 1.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Sweden totaled +125.7%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (+48.5% per year) and Finland (+14.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per unit, growing by 3.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 1,583%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per unit), while Finland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+53.1%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Reticle Manufacturing Machine Imports

Imports in Scandinavia

In 2021, overseas purchases of machines for the manufacture of masks and reticles, semiconductor devices or electronic integrated circuits decreased by -48.6% to X units, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports saw a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by 719%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, reticle manufacturing machine imports reduced dramatically to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 88%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Sweden (X units) was the key importer of machines for the manufacture of masks and reticles, semiconductor devices or electronic integrated circuits, comprising 46% of total imports. Denmark (X units) held a 29% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Finland (24%).

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Finland (with a CAGR of +1.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, the largest reticle manufacturing machine importing markets in Scandinavia were Denmark ($X), Sweden ($X) and Finland ($X), with a combined 98% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Finland, with a CAGR of -0.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Scandinavia stood at $X per unit in 2021, picking up by 36% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the import price increased by 194%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per unit), while Sweden ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+4.1%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform