Dublin, Jan. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Semiconductor Contract Manufacturing Market Report 2026” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The report delivers detailed insights into the industry, covering market size, regional shares, competitor analysis, and trends. Geographically, Asia-Pacific leads the market and is poised to maintain its position as the fastest-growing region.
The semiconductor contract manufacturing market is experiencing robust growth and is projected to expand significantly in the forthcoming years. Valued at $131.18 billion in 2025, the market is anticipated to reach $142.81 billion in 2026, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9%. This growth is largely fueled by rising consumer electronics demand, the proliferation of fabless semiconductor companies, and an increasing need for logic and memory devices.
Looking forward, the market is expected to surge to $198.64 billion by 2030, with an 8.6% CAGR. Key growth drivers include the widespread adoption of AI and IoT devices, the expansion of automotive electronics and electric vehicles, and telecommunications infrastructure upgrades. Additional growth will stem from advanced analog and power device demand, as well as the burgeoning applications in healthcare and industrial equipment.
Significant trends forecasted include the expansion of wafer fabrication and advanced packaging services, increased collaboration between fabless firms and foundries, and the integration of high-performance materials like GaN and SiC. These developments cater to a growing demand for high-performance, cost-effective semiconductor production.
The booming consumer electronics market acts as a pivotal growth driver for semiconductor contract manufacturing. For example, Japan’s electronic equipment output in May 2023 reached 771,457 units, marking a 13% increase from the previous year. This surge underscores the importance of large-scale chip manufacturing capabilities in catering to consumer demand for powerful and feature-rich devices.
Companies like Intel Corporation are spearheading technological advancements with the introduction of the 18A process node, enhancing chip performance and energy efficiency. Intel’s new Foundry initiative positions the company as a leader, offering comprehensive manufacturing services geared towards AI-driven markets.
Furthermore, strategic moves like Secure Semiconductor Manufacturing LLC’s acquisition of an SMT line from Manncorp highlight strengthening production capabilities. These enhancements are instrumental for scaling operations in sectors such as aerospace, defense, and energy.
Leading companies in this space include Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited, and GlobalFoundries Inc., among others. While trade relations and tariffs pose potential challenges, they also drive investments in local capacities and technological innovations, promoting diverse and efficient semiconductor solutions.
Market Insights
Explore where the largest and fastest-growing markets for semiconductor contract manufacturing are found. Understand the relationship of the market with the economy, demography, and similar markets. Examine forces like technological disruption and regulatory shifts that will shape the market’s future.
Report Overview:
- The market characteristics section delves into key offerings and innovations driving the sector.
- Supply chain and competitor analysis highlight the comprehensive value chain and strategic alliances.
- Trends and strategy insights address digital transformation, automation, and AI-driven innovation for competitive advantage.
- The regulatory landscape examines pivotal frameworks, investment flows, and government incentives impacting growth.
- Market size and forecast sections address historical and expected growth, influenced by technological and geopolitical factors.
- TAM and market attractiveness scoring provide a thorough evaluation of growth opportunities and strategic fit.
Segmentation and Coverage:
- Component Types: Memory Devices, Logic Devices, Analog Integrated Circuits, and more.
- Technology Categories: Wafer Fabrication, Assembly and Packaging, Testing Services.
- Material Analysis: Silicon, Gallium Nitride, Silicon Carbide.
- Business Model Variants: Pure-Play Foundry, IDM Foundry, and other models.
- Applications: Consumer Electronics, Automotive, Telecommunications, and more.
Companies Featured
Gain insights into leading companies like Samsung Electronics, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Intel Foundry Services, GlobalFoundries, and more.
Geographic Scope and Time Series:
- Explore data from regions such as Asia-Pacific, North America, Western Europe, and more.
- Access five years of historical data and ten years of forecasts.
Key Attributes
| Report Attribute | Details |
| No. of Pages | 250 |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2030 |
| Estimated Market Value (USD) in 2026 | $142.81 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value (USD) by 2030 | $198.64 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 8.6% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
The companies featured in this Semiconductor Contract Manufacturing market report include:
- Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
- Intel Corporation Foundry Services
- onsemi Foundry Services
- GlobalFoundries Inc.
- United Microelectronics Corp.
- Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp.
- Hua Hong Semiconductor Limited
- Tower Semiconductor Ltd.
- Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp
- Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp.
- X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE
- WIN Semiconductors Corp.
- SilTerra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
- SkyWater Technology Foundry Inc.
- Polar Semiconductor Inc.
- Silex Microsystems AB
- DB HiTek Co. Ltd.
- Advanced Micro Foundry Pte. Ltd.
- Rogue Valley Microdevices Inc.
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