Product Code: ETC197439 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 | |
The Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Starting at 5.11% in 2025, the market peaks at 5.22% in 2026, and settles at 3.49% by 2029.
By 2027, the Nickel Hydroxide market in Singapore is anticipated to reach a growth rate of 5.11%, as part of an increasingly competitive Asia region, where China remains at the forefront, supported by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea, driving innovations and market adoption across sectors.
The nickel hydroxide market in Singapore has been influenced by global trends in the battery and electronics industries. Nickel hydroxide is a key component in the production of nickel-based batteries, such as nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) and nickel-cadmium (NiCd) batteries. With the growing demand for rechargeable batteries in various applications, including electric vehicles and portable electronics, the demand for nickel hydroxide is expected to remain strong. Additionally, environmental concerns and the push for sustainable energy storage solutions could further boost the market.
The Singapore nickel hydroxide market is expected to witness substantial growth in the foreseeable future, driven by several key factors. Firstly, the burgeoning demand for lithium-ion batteries, which use nickel hydroxide as a cathode material, is a significant driver. As electric vehicles (EVs) gain traction globally and Singapore aims to promote EV adoption, the nickel hydroxide market is poised to benefit. Secondly, the shift towards sustainable energy storage solutions and the increasing use of renewable energy sources will further boost demand for high-performance batteries, driving the nickel hydroxide market. Lastly, advancements in technology and materials science are leading to the development of more efficient and durable batteries, increasing the demand for high-quality nickel hydroxide materials.
The Singapore nickel hydroxide market is facing a series of challenges that require strategic planning and adaptation. One major challenge is the volatility in nickel prices, which can impact the profitability of nickel hydroxide production. This market is also sensitive to changes in global demand for batteries, as nickel hydroxide is a key component in lithium-ion batteries. Shifts in battery technologies and materials can disrupt the demand for nickel hydroxide. Moreover, the need for sustainable and responsibly sourced nickel is becoming increasingly important, which means that Singapore nickel hydroxide producers may need to invest in traceability and ethical sourcing practices. In addition, competition from other nickel-producing countries in the region requires Singapore to maintain a competitive edge through technological advancements and cost-efficiency improvements.
The COVID-19 pandemic had mixed effects on the Singapore nickel hydroxide market. Industries like batteries, where nickel hydroxide is a crucial component, faced fluctuations in demand. Initially, there was a decline in demand as production slowed down, but the market saw some recovery as the demand for electric vehicle batteries increased. Supply chain disruptions also affected the availability of nickel hydroxide, adding to the market`s challenges.
The nickel hydroxide market in Singapore is anticipated to see a positive trend in the foreseeable future. This growth is primarily driven by the expanding battery industry, particularly in the context of electric vehicles. Major players in this segment include Sumitomo Metal Mining, Norilsk Nickel, and Tanaka Chemical.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Overview |
3.1 Singapore Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for nickel hydroxide in the battery industry, especially for electric vehicle batteries. |
4.2.2 Increasing adoption of renewable energy sources and energy storage systems driving the demand for nickel hydroxide. |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of high-performance nickel hydroxide products for various applications. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting the production cost of nickel hydroxide. |
4.3.2 Environmental regulations and sustainability concerns affecting the production processes of nickel hydroxide. |
4.3.3 Competition from other materials used in battery manufacturing, such as lithium and cobalt. |
5 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Trends |
6 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market, By Types |
6.1 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Ni(OH)2, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Ni(OH)2, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Ni(OH)2, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market, By End-Use |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrochemical batteries, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Food industry, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture industry, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical industry, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Research and development investment in new nickel hydroxide technologies. |
8.2 Percentage of nickel hydroxide used in electric vehicle batteries compared to traditional vehicles. |
8.3 Adoption rate of nickel hydroxide in energy storage systems. |
8.4 Efficiency improvements in nickel hydroxide production processes. |
8.5 Number of partnerships or collaborations for nickel hydroxide supply chain optimization. |
9 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Singapore Nickel Hydroxide Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |