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A chip antenna is a compact antenna used for transmitting and receiving radio frequency signals in wireless applications such as Bluetooth, GPS/GNSS, and WLAN/WiFi. These antennas are primarily used in end-user industries such as consumer electronics, automotive, industrial & retail, smart grid/smart home, and healthcare for wireless communication. Chip antennas are available in different form factors and frequency ranges, and are configured to be used in various wireless communication applications. The chip antenna market is a competitive one, owing to the presence of several well-established global market players. Players have implemented different strategies to retain their position in this market and ensure long-term growth and profitability. The key strategies adopted by companies operating in the chip antenna market include new product launch, expansion, and acquisition. These strategies help companies increase their market share, expand their geographic presence, and gain traction in the chip antenna market.

Major Chip Antenna Companies Include: 

• STMicroelectronics Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (U.S.),
• Taoglas (Ireland),
• Pulse Electronics (U.S.),
• Johanson Technology (U.S.),
• Mitsubishi Materials (Japan),
• Yageo Corporation (Taiwan),
• Antenova M2M (U.K.),
• Fractus Antenna S.L. (Spain), and
• Linx Technologies (U.S.).

Yageo Corporation (Taiwan) was one of the leading players in the chip antenna market in 2015. The company is a leading global provider of passive components and services. It offers a broad range of products such as resistors, capacitors, and wireless components, in both standard and specialty forms, to meet the diverse requirements of customers. Yageo primarily focuses on its core business activities and on enhancing its product mix by developing new products through strong research and development capabilities. The company offers  compact, SMD-type chip antennas to be used in different devices, including tablets and portable wireless devices such as module/dongle , infotainment (automotive),  smart-meter, wearable device, and smart home. For instance, the company launched two multi-band small antennas—ANT5320LL14R1516A and ANT8010LL05R1516A for the GPS/GLONAS wireless applications

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (U.S.) is in the leading player in the chip antenna market. It offers a wide array of ceramic chip antennas for a broad range of frequencies. The company provides ultrahigh frequency (UHF) chip antennas for mobile devices for frequency ranges between 470 MHz and 860 MHz, and surface mount ceramic chip antennas for a wide range of frequencies (1.575 GHz, 2.4 GHz, and 5.0 GHz, and 915 MHz and 868 MHz). Vishay has adopted organic as well as inorganic growth strategies to expand its business in new areas of opportunities for revenue. The company recently acquired a Taiwan-based fabless IC design company to enhance its technological capabilities for the optoelectronic business.

Related Reports:

Chip Antenna Market by Product Type (Dielectric Chip and LTCC Chip), Application Type (WLAN/WiFi, Bluetooth/BLE, Dual Band/Multi-Band, and GPS/GNSS), End-User Industry (Automotive, Healthcare, and Industrial & Retail) - Global Forecast to 2022

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