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Samarium
Samarium is one rear earth element, from the mineral. Samarium, atomic no. 62, symbol Sm, weight at 150.36. It is a silvery-white metal belonging to the lanthanide group of the periodic table. It is relatively stable at room temperature in dry air, but it ignites when heated above 150 C and forms an oxide coating in moist air.
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Understand the product.
Samarium is one rear earth element, from the mineral. Samarium, atomic no. 62, symbol Sm, weight at 150.36. It is a silvery-white metal belonging to the lanthanide group of the periodic table. It is relatively stable at room temperature in dry air, but it ignites when heated above 150 C and forms an oxide coating in moist air.
One of the most important applications of Samarium is in samarium–cobalt magnets, which have a nominal composition of SmCo5 or Sm2Co17.
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Samarium Industry Research Report 2026
Market perspective
Samarium is one rear earth element, from the mineral. Samarium, atomic no. 62, symbol Sm, weight at 150.36. It is a silvery-white metal belonging to the lanthanide group of the periodic table. It is relatively stable at room temperature in dry air, but it ignites when heated above 150 C and forms an oxide coating in moist air.
One of the most important applications of Samarium is in samarium–cobalt magnets, which have a nominal composition of SmCo5 or Sm2Co17.
In United States, the key Samarium manufacturers are Great Western Minerals, Baotou Hefa Rare Earth-former Baotou, China Minmetals Rare Earth-former China Minmetal, Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths, Guangxi Jinguang, Grirem Advanced Materials, Shanghai Yuelong Rare Earth New Materials, Jiangxi Golden Century, China Northern Rare Earth etc. Top 3 companies occupied about 32% market share.
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Report Scope
This report quantifies the global Samarium market in revenue (US$ million) and, where applicable, sales volume (K MT), using 2025 as the base year and providing annual historical and forecast data for 2021–2032.
It standardizes definitions of types and applications, harmonizes vendor attribution, and presents comparable time series by company, type, application, and region/country, including indicative price bands (US$/K MT) and concentration ratios (CR5/CR10).
The outputs are intended to support strategy development, budgeting, and performance benchmarking for manufacturers, new entrants, channel partners, and investors; the report also reviews technology shifts and notable product introductions relevant to Samarium.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section profiles leading manufacturers, combining 2021–2025 results with a 2026–2032 outlook. It reports revenue, market share, price bands, product and application mix, regional and channel mix, and key developments (M&A, capacity additions, certifications). It also provides global revenue, average price, and—where applicable—sales volume by manufacturer, and calculates CR5/CR10 and rank changes to support comparative benchmarking.
Samarium Market by Company
Great Western Minerals
Baotou Hefa Rare Earth-former Baotou
China Minmetals Rare Earth-former China Minmetal
Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths
Guangxi Jinguang
Grirem Advanced Materials
Shanghai Yuelong Rare Earth New Materials
Jiangxi Golden Century
China Northern Rare Earth
Samarium Segment by Type
Pharmaceutical Grade
Industrial Grade
Samarium Segment by Application
Permanent Magnet
Ceramics
Catalyst
Samarium Segment by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries
Key Drivers & Barriers
High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.
Reasons to Buy This Report
1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Samarium market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Samarium and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Samarium.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Samarium manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5: Production/output, value of Samarium by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of Samarium in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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Scope & coverage.
Types
- Pharmaceutical Grade
- Industrial Grade
Applications
- Permanent Magnet
- Ceramics
- Catalyst
Companies covered
- Great Western Minerals
- Baotou Hefa Rare Earth-former Baotou
- China Minmetals Rare Earth-former China Minmetal
- Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths
- Guangxi Jinguang
- Grirem Advanced Materials
- Shanghai Yuelong Rare Earth New Materials
- Jiangxi Golden Century
- China Northern Rare Earth
Inside the report.
1 Preface
- 1.1 Scope of Report
- 1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 1.3 Research Methodology
- 1.4 Research Process
- 1.5 Data Source
- 1.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
- 2.1 Product Definition
- 2.2 Samarium by Type
- 2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.2.2 Pharmaceutical Grade
- 2.2.3 Industrial Grade
- 2.3 Samarium by Application
- 2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.3.2 Permanent Magnet
- 2.3.3 Ceramics
- 2.3.4 Catalyst
- 2.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
- 2.4.1 Global Samarium Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.2 Global Samarium Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.3 Global Samarium Production Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.4 Global Samarium Market Average Price (2021-2032)
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
- 3.1 Global Samarium Production by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.2 Global Samarium Production Value by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global Samarium Average Price by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Global Samarium Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 3.5 Global Samarium Key Manufacturers, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
- 3.6 Global Samarium Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
- 3.7 Global Samarium Manufacturers Established Date
- 3.8 Global Samarium Market CR5 and HHI
- 3.9 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
- 4.1 Great Western Minerals
- 4.1.1 Great Western Minerals Samarium Company Information
- 4.1.2 Great Western Minerals Samarium Business Overview
- 4.1.3 Great Western Minerals Samarium Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.1.4 Great Western Minerals Product Portfolio
- 4.1.5 Great Western Minerals Recent Developments
- 4.2 Baotou Hefa Rare Earth-former Baotou
- 4.2.1 Baotou Hefa Rare Earth-former Baotou Samarium Company Information
- 4.2.2 Baotou Hefa Rare Earth-former Baotou Samarium Business Overview
- 4.2.3 Baotou Hefa Rare Earth-former Baotou Samarium Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.2.4 Baotou Hefa Rare Earth-former Baotou Product Portfolio
- 4.2.5 Baotou Hefa Rare Earth-former Baotou Recent Developments
- 4.3 China Minmetals Rare Earth-former China Minmetal
- 4.3.1 China Minmetals Rare Earth-former China Minmetal Samarium Company Information
- 4.3.2 China Minmetals Rare Earth-former China Minmetal Samarium Business Overview
- 4.3.3 China Minmetals Rare Earth-former China Minmetal Samarium Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.3.4 China Minmetals Rare Earth-former China Minmetal Product Portfolio
- 4.3.5 China Minmetals Rare Earth-former China Minmetal Recent Developments
- 4.4 Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths
- 4.4.1 Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths Samarium Company Information
- 4.4.2 Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths Samarium Business Overview
- 4.4.3 Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths Samarium Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.4.4 Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths Product Portfolio
- 4.4.5 Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths Recent Developments
- 4.5 Guangxi Jinguang
- 4.5.1 Guangxi Jinguang Samarium Company Information
- 4.5.2 Guangxi Jinguang Samarium Business Overview
- 4.5.3 Guangxi Jinguang Samarium Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.5.4 Guangxi Jinguang Product Portfolio
- 4.5.5 Guangxi Jinguang Recent Developments
- 4.6 Grirem Advanced Materials
- 4.6.1 Grirem Advanced Materials Samarium Company Information
- 4.6.2 Grirem Advanced Materials Samarium Business Overview
- 4.6.3 Grirem Advanced Materials Samarium Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.6.4 Grirem Advanced Materials Product Portfolio
- 4.6.5 Grirem Advanced Materials Recent Developments
- 4.7 Shanghai Yuelong Rare Earth New Materials
- 4.7.1 Shanghai Yuelong Rare Earth New Materials Samarium Company Information
- 4.7.2 Shanghai Yuelong Rare Earth New Materials Samarium Business Overview
- 4.7.3 Shanghai Yuelong Rare Earth New Materials Samarium Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.7.4 Shanghai Yuelong Rare Earth New Materials Product Portfolio
- 4.7.5 Shanghai Yuelong Rare Earth New Materials Recent Developments
- 4.8 Jiangxi Golden Century
- 4.8.1 Jiangxi Golden Century Samarium Company Information
- 4.8.2 Jiangxi Golden Century Samarium Business Overview
- 4.8.3 Jiangxi Golden Century Samarium Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.8.4 Jiangxi Golden Century Product Portfolio
- 4.8.5 Jiangxi Golden Century Recent Developments
- 4.9 China Northern Rare Earth
- 4.9.1 China Northern Rare Earth Samarium Company Information
- 4.9.2 China Northern Rare Earth Samarium Business Overview
- 4.9.3 China Northern Rare Earth Samarium Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.9.4 China Northern Rare Earth Product Portfolio
- 4.9.5 China Northern Rare Earth Recent Developments
5 Global Samarium Production by Region
- 5.1 Global Samarium Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2 Global Samarium Production by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.2.1 Global Samarium Production by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.2.2 Global Samarium Production Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.3 Global Samarium Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.4 Global Samarium Production Value by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.4.1 Global Samarium Production Value by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.4.2 Global Samarium Production Value Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.5 Global Samarium Market Price Analysis by Region (2021-2026)
- 5.6 Global Samarium Production and Value, YOY Growth
- 5.6.1 North America Samarium Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.2 Europe Samarium Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.3 China Samarium Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.4 Japan Samarium Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
6 Global Samarium Consumption by Region
- 6.1 Global Samarium Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.2 Global Samarium Consumption by Region (2021-2032)
- 6.2.1 Global Samarium Consumption by Region: 2021-2026
- 6.2.2 Global Samarium Forecasted Consumption by Region (2027-2032)
- 6.3 North America
- 6.3.1 North America Samarium Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.3.2 North America Samarium Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.3.3 United States
- 6.3.4 Canada
- 6.3.5 Mexico
- 6.4 Europe
- 6.4.1 Europe Samarium Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.4.2 Europe Samarium Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.4.3 Germany
- 6.4.4 France
- 6.4.5 U.K.
- 6.4.6 Italy
- 6.4.7 Russia
- 6.4.8 Spain
- 6.4.9 Netherlands
- 6.4.10 Switzerland
- 6.4.11 Sweden
- 6.4.12 Poland
- 6.5 Asia Pacific
- 6.5.1 Asia Pacific Samarium Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.5.2 Asia Pacific Samarium Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.5.3 China
- 6.5.4 Japan
- 6.5.5 South Korea
- 6.5.6 India
- 6.5.7 Australia
- 6.5.8 Taiwan
- 6.5.9 Southeast Asia
- 6.6 South America, Middle East & Africa
- 6.6.1 South America, Middle East & Africa Samarium Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.6.2 South America, Middle East & Africa Samarium Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.6.3 Brazil
- 6.6.4 Argentina
- 6.6.5 Chile
- 6.6.6 Turkey
- 6.6.7 GCC Countries
7 Segment by Type
- 7.1 Global Samarium Production by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.1.1 Global Samarium Production by Type (2021-2032) & (K MT)
- 7.1.2 Global Samarium Production Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.2 Global Samarium Production Value by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.2.1 Global Samarium Production Value by Type (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 7.2.2 Global Samarium Production Value Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.3 Global Samarium Price by Type (2021-2032)
8 Segment by Application
- 8.1 Global Samarium Production by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.1.1 Global Samarium Production by Application (2021-2032) & (K MT)
- 8.1.2 Global Samarium Production Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.2 Global Samarium Production Value by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.2.1 Global Samarium Production Value by Application (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 8.2.2 Global Samarium Production Value Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.3 Global Samarium Price by Application (2021-2032)
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
- 9.1 Samarium Value Chain Analysis
- 9.1.1 Samarium Key Raw Materials
- 9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 9.1.3 Samarium Production Mode & Process
- 9.2 Samarium Sales Channels Analysis
- 9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
- 9.2.2 Samarium Distributors
- 9.2.3 Samarium Customers
10 Global Samarium Analyzing Market Dynamics
- 10.1 Samarium Industry Trends
- 10.2 Samarium Industry Drivers
- 10.3 Samarium Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 10.4 Samarium Industry Restraints
11 Report Conclusion
12 Disclaimer
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