Tokyo, Japan- June 25, 2026: SDKI Analytics conducted a survey on Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials Market, covering key aspects like evolving industry trends, technological advancements, along with market size and share between 2026 and 2035
Detailed insights from the market research report are available at: https://www.sdki.jp/reports/organic-light-emitting-diode-oled-materials-market/590642488
Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials Market Report Highlights:
- Report Release Date: June 25, 2026
- Research Organization: SDKI Analytics
- Study Coverage: Global
- Forecast Period: 2026–2035
- Base Year: 2025
- Survey Scope: Our analysts conducted a survey of 510 market players. The size of the players surveyed varied.
- Survey Locations: North America (United States and Canada), Latin America (Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and Rest of Latin America), Europe (Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Nordic Countries, and Rest of Europe), Asia Pacific (Japan, China, India, South Korea, ASEAN Countries, Australia, and Rest of Asia Pacific), and Middle East & Africa (GCC, South Africa, North Africa, and Rest of MEA).
- Survey Methodology: 160 on-site surveys, 350 online surveys.
- Survey Period: April 2026 – May 2026
Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials Market Report Scope
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of the Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials market, including:
- Growth Drivers and Restraints
- Emerging Opportunities
- Technological And Regulatory Trends
- Competitive Landscape Analysis
- Market Segmentation Analysis
- Regional And Country-Level Insights, Including Japan
Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials Market Snapshot
According to the latest analysis by SDKI Analytics, the Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials market size was USD 26 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 116.2 billion by 2035, registering a CAGR of around 16% throughout the forecast period.
As per our analysts, the market is expected to witness substantial growth due:
- The increasing intensity of mobile broadband and premium-device usage: The growing global intensity of premium-device usage and mobile broadband is driving the market’s growth. ITU states that 5G now covers 55.1% of the world’s population and that about 36% of all mobile broadband subscriptions are already 5G, which amounts to roughly 3 billion subscriptions in 2025. This matters for OLED materials because high-end connected devices continue to favor thin, high-contrast, low-power displays, which increases pull-through demand for emissive materials, transport materials, and thin-film encapsulation chemistries.
- The rapid expansion of electronics manufacturing capacity in Asia: Asia Pacific’s electronics manufacturing has grown over the years, which benefits the global supply chain. China’s official data show that its electronic information manufacturing sector delivered 11.8% value-added growth in 2024, while India’s electronics production reached about ₹11.3 lakh crore in 2024–25, reflecting a major increase in the scale of electronics manufacturing in the region. As the regional production base grows for phones, IT devices, and smart electronics, materials suppliers benefit from a larger and more diversified downstream customer base for OLED-related inputs.
Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials Market Recent Industry Developments
According to our research, leading companies operating in the Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials market have recently announced the following developments:
- In October 2024, BOE Technology Group and Omniply Technologies signed an agreement to develop new materials and process technologies for OLED display manufacturing. BOE stated that it had already been conducting trials using Omniply’s technology in next-generation flexible OLED production lines. This development is relevant to the OLED materials market because advances in OLED manufacturing processes and material integration can improve production efficiency, lower costs, and accelerate adoption of OLED displays across consumer electronics applications.
- In November 2024, Kyulux and Nippon Soda Co., Ltd. signed a capital and business alliance agreement to establish a mass-production system for Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence (TADF) OLED emitter materials. Nippon Soda will invest in process development and production capacity, while Kyulux provides technical support for commercialization. This is highly relevant to the OLED materials market because TADF materials are considered a next-generation OLED emitter platform that can improve efficiency and reduce reliance on rare metals, supporting future OLED display manufacturing.
Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials Market Segmentation
Our Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials market research segments the market by Substrates into Glass Substrates, Plastic Substrates, and Barrier-coated Substrates. Among these, Glass Substrates are expected to hold the largest market share at 55% by 2035.
This dominance is consistent with glass’s role in maintaining dimensional stability, thermal resistance, and process precision in OLED manufacturing. Corning describes its display glass portfolio for OLED applications as highly engineered fusion-drawn substrates with strong dimensional stability, excellent surface quality, and low warp, while its Lotus NXT Glass is positioned specifically for demanding OLED processes, including high-temperature processing and high-resolution applications. Corning also highlights that the move toward larger Gen 8.x OLED manufacturing for tablets and notebooks requires high-performance glass capable of supporting higher processing temperatures and denser display architectures.
Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials Market Regional Overview
According to our analysis, Asia Pacific remains the leading regional market with a 41.0% share through the forecast period. In this PNPR version, the regional story is less about device output volume alone and more about the region’s strengthening manufacturing infrastructure for OLED production.
METI states that Japan’s AI and semiconductor industrial-base strengthening framework will provide more than JPY 10 trillion in public support through FY2030, while DNP’s new OLED metal-mask line for 8th-generation glass substrates has been built to support the growing use of OLED displays in tablets, notebooks, monitors, and other IT products. At the same time, LG Display reported that OLED products accounted for 55% of total revenue in 2024 and then reached 61% in 2025, showing that a core Asian display producer is becoming even more OLED-centric. Together, these developments reinforce Asia Pacific’s role not just as a consumption base, but as the central production ecosystem for OLED-related materials, process technologies, and panel manufacturing.
The Japan organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials is poised to expand during the forecast period. Japan is becoming increasingly important to the Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials market because it combines steady electronics production with strong competence in OLED materials and adjacent process technologies.
JEITA reports that Japan’s consumer electronic equipment production amounted to JPY 30,034 million in January 2024, while integrated-circuit production within the broader electronics industry also rose strongly year on year. At the company level, Japan continues to retain meaningful capabilities in OLED materials and process development. Idemitsu states that it develops, manufactures, and sells high-performance OLED materials that support lower power consumption, wider color gamut, and longer display life, while Sumitomo Chemical highlights its leadership in printable polymer OLED materials for large displays. This combination gives Japan an important role as a high-value node in the global OLED materials supply chain rather than only as an end-market for devices.
Major players in the Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials Market
As stated in our research report, the most prominent players in the global Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials market are:
- Universal Display Corporation
- Merck KGaA Electronics
- LG Chem
- Novaled GmbH
- Corning Incorporated
In addition, the top 5 players in the Japanese market are as follows:
- Sumitomo Chemical
- Idemitsu Kosan
- Toray Industries
- DIC Corporation
- Nissan Chemical Corporation
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