The global Wafer Slicing Equipment Market was valued at 872 million in 2024 and is projected to reach US$ 1215 million by 2031, at a CAGR of 5.0% during the forecast period.
Wafer Slicing Equipment Market OverviewWafer slicing equipment, also known as wafer scribing machines, is primarily used in semiconductor packaging processes. These machines are responsible for cutting wafers—each containing multiple chips—into individual chip units for device integration.
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- Leading Manufacturers:
- DISCO
- Tokyo Seimitsu
- Combined, these top companies dominate the global market, with the top player (DISCO) holding approximately 60% market share.
- Regional Market Distribution:
- Chinese Mainland: ~40% (Largest Market)
- Taiwan, China: ~27%
- South Korea: ~10%
We have surveyed the Wafer Slicing Equipment manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and industry experts on this industry, involving the sales, revenue, demand, price change, product type, recent development and plan, industry trends, drivers, challenges, obstacles, and potential risks
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Wafer Slicing Equipment, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Wafer Slicing Equipment. This report contains market size and forecasts of Wafer Slicing Equipment in global, including the following market information:
- Global Wafer Slicing Equipment market revenue, 2020-2025, 2026-2031, ($ millions)
- Global Wafer Slicing Equipment market sales, 2020-2025, 2026-2031, (Units)
- Global top five Wafer Slicing Equipment companies in 2024 (%)
- Shift Towards Laser Cutting Technologies
As precision demands increase, manufacturers are transitioning from traditional blade cutting to laser-based systems for improved accuracy and reduced material damage. - Rise in Semiconductor Demand
The growing usage of electronics, especially in automotive and IoT devices, is driving higher demand for wafer slicing equipment. - Localization of Supply Chains
Countries like China are boosting domestic production of wafer slicing tools to reduce reliance on imports and mitigate global supply risks. - Increased Investment in Photovoltaics
The solar energy sector is growing rapidly, pushing demand for high-throughput wafer slicing equipment for photovoltaic cells. - Integration with Smart Manufacturing
Advanced wafer slicing machines are now being integrated with AI and automation to improve productivity and reduce human error.
Global Wafer Slicing Equipment market, by Type, 2020-2025, 2026-2031 ($ millions) & (Units)
Global Wafer Slicing Equipment market segment percentages, by Type, 2024 (%)
- Blade Cutting Machine
- Laser Cutting Machine
Global Wafer Slicing Equipment market, by Application, 2020-2025, 2026-2031 ($ Millions) & (Units)
Global Wafer Slicing Equipment market segment percentages, by Application, 2024 (%)
- Pure Foundry
- IDM
- OSAT
- LED
- Photovoltaic
Competitor Analysis
The report also provides analysis of leading market participants including:
- Key companies Wafer Slicing Equipment revenues in global market, 2020-2025 (estimated), ($ millions)
- Key companies Wafer Slicing Equipment revenues share in global market, 2024 (%)
- Key companies Wafer Slicing Equipment sales in global market, 2020-2025 (estimated), (Units)
- Key companies Wafer Slicing Equipment sales share in global market, 2024 (%)
Further, the report presents profiles of competitors in the market, key players include:
- DISCO
- Tokyo Seimitsu
- GL Tech Co Ltd
- ASM
- Synova
- CETC Electronics Equipment Group Co., Ltd.
- Shenyang Heyan Technology Co., Ltd.
- Jiangsu Jingchuang Advanced Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.
- Hi-TESI
- Tensun
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Q: What are the key driving factors and opportunities in the Wafer Slicing Equipment market?
A: Rising semiconductor demand, growth in photovoltaic and LED sectors, and advancements in laser cutting tech are major drivers. Opportunities lie in emerging markets and automation trends.
Q: Which region is projected to have the largest market share?
A: The Chinese Mainland leads the market, accounting for approximately 40% of the global wafer slicing equipment demand.
Q: Who are the top players in the global Wafer Slicing Equipment market?
A: DISCO and Tokyo Seimitsu are the leading players, with DISCO alone holding around 60% of the market share.
Q: What are the latest technological advancements in the industry?
A: Key advancements include the shift to laser cutting systems, smart automation, and improved yield through AI-based control systems.
Q: What is the current size of the global Wafer Slicing Equipment market?
A: The market was valued at USD 872 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1215 million by 2031.