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Electronic Components

Published by: Global Industry Analysts

Published: Mar. 1, 2008 - 1600 Pages


Table of Contents


I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations

Disclaimers

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics

Product Definitions And Scope of Study

Resistors

Capacitors

Transformers

Resonators

Connectors

Relays

Switches

Printed Wiring Boards

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview

Electronic Components Industry: Influenced by OEMs

Table 1: Global Market for Electronic Components (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use - PC, Telecommunications, Consumer, Automotive and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Electronic Components: Global Market Overview

Global Resistors Market

On the Path of Recovery

Table 2: Worldwide Chip Resistor Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales by Leading Companies - Yageo, Rohm, KOA, Matsushita, Vishay, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Global Capacitors Market

Market Scenario

Table 3: Global Market for Capacitors (2003-2005): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales of Leading Players - Panasonic, NCC, Nichicon, Rubycon and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Buoyant Market Conditions in 2000

Capacitor Market Affected by Economic Slowdown

Tantalum Capacitors Market - A Glance

Table 4: World Market for Tantalum Capacitors (2006): Percentage Split of Value Sales by Application - EDP (PC), Telecom, Consumer, Automotive and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Tantalum Vs Niobium Capacitors: Battle for Supremacy

A Peek into Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors Market

Table 5: World Market for Aluminum Capacitors (2005 & 2006): Percentage Split of Value Sales by End-Use - Consumer A/V, Industrial Electronics, Computer, Telecom, Automotive and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6: World Market for Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors (2003-2005): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales of Leading Players - Nippon Chemi-Con, Nichicon, Rubycon, Matsushita EIC and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Ceramic Capacitors - A Glance

Global Transformers Market

Planar and Flat Transformers

Global Resonators Market

Global Connectors Market

Table 7: Worldwide Connector Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Leading Companies - Tyco Electronics, Molex, Amphenol, FCI, JST, Foxconn (Hon Hai), Yazaki, Delphi Connection Systems, Hirose, JAE, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8: Global Market for Connectors (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use - Automotive, Computer and Peripherals, Telecom /Datacom, Industrial, Military/Aerospace and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Vertical Integration - A Key Trend

3G Technology to Drive Future Growth

Global Relays Market

Trends in SSR Segment

Power Relays

Global Switches Market

Table 9: World Market for Routers & Switches (2003-2005): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales of Leading Players - Cisco, Nortel, Juniper, Lucent, Alcatel and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Photonic Switches- A New Dawn

Global Printed Wiring Boards Market

Technology Trends

World PCB Market - Promising Growth Prospects

2. Trends & Issues

Sophisticated Electronic Components: Broadening Application Areas

Relocation to Low Cost Centers

Circuit Technology: Experiencing Rapid Transition

Miniaturization

Introduction of Higher Performance Materials

Integration: Rule Rather Than Exception

Market Marked by Strategic Alliances and Acquisitions

3. Product/Segment Overview

Passive Components

Increasing Complexity of Electronics Boosting Demand for Passives

Passive Components: Leaded, Surface Mounted and Integrated

Demand Influenced by Integrated Circuits

Resistors

Fixed Resistors

Variable Resistors

Other Types of Resistors

Capacitors

Capacitors - A Must in Any Electronic Circuit

Classification of Capacitors on the Basis of Dielectric (Insulating Material) Used

Tantalum - An Efficient Dielectric

Ceramic Capacitors

Miniaturization: Saves Space

Trimmer Capacitors

Super Capacitors

Transformers

Ensure Constant Voltage in Electronic Circuits

Different Types of Transformers

Telecommunications: Largest End-Use Market

Resonators

Resonators Transfer Information Through Optical Fibers

High Demand for Sophisticated Designs

Dual Mode Resonators: Increasing Specificity in the Market

Electromechanical Components

Connectors

Connectors: Required at Six Levels

Relays

Devices to Open or Close Electronic Circuits Through Reactions to Voltage Changes

Miniature Relays Mounted on Printed Wiring Boards

Solid State Relays (SSRs)

Switches

Operated Manually to Open and Close Electronic Circuits

Classification of Switches

Sensors Replacing Switches

Micro Switches

Printed Wiring Boards

Boards that Allow Connection of Components to Create a Circuit

Single-Sided, Double-Sided, and Multilayer Boards

4. Product Introductions/Innovations

Vishay Launches New High-Energy Wet Tantalum Capacitor

Vishay Introduces Siliconix TrenchFET® Power MOSFETs

RCD Expands MP Series of Ultra-precision Power Film Resistors

Pulse Introduces Gigabit Modular Transformers

Vishay Releases New Conformal-coated Series of Solid Tantalum Chip Capacitors

Volex Releases New Line of Radio Frequency Connectors and Adapters

Methode Introduces New Series of High Speed Connectors

AVX Corporation to Launch New Ceramic Radial Leaded Capacitor

Amphenol TCS Introduces XCede™

FCI Expands GIG-ARRAY® Connector Options

FCI Expands PCI Express® Card Edge Connector Line up

FCI Develops MicroTCA Compliant Connectors

FCI Augments AirMax VS® Connector Line Up

Fujitsu Expands Micro SD Card Connector Line

Siemens A&D Develops New Scalance X-300 Line

Vishay Launches Siliconix DG451 and DG454 Series of Switches

Vishay Rolls Out VJ HVArc Guard® Surface- Mount X7R

Vishay Introduces the Latest in VJ Series OMD MLCCs

Vishay Adds New Capacitors to 153 CRV Series

Vishay Introduces New VJ HVArc Guard MLCCs

Vishay Introduces New D2TO20 Thick Film Resistors

Vishay Launches New Power Metal Strip® Resistor

IMC Networks Introduces New Line of PD-Switches

Molex Launches LPH™ Right-Angle Connector

Molex Launches Novel Metallic Optical Connectors

Mouser Introduces New Products Under ON Semiconductor Label

E-T-A Launches Power Relay

Fujitsu Unveils Miniature 25A Automotive Relay

KEMET Launches High-Voltage AO-CAPs

Pulse Launches High Efficiency Off-the-Shelf Transformers for PoE Applications

CTS Launches a New Range of Current Sensing Resistors

Murata Designs CSTCE Series of Ceramic Resonators

W.A.C. Lighting Launches New Electronic Transformers

Pulse Launches Small-form-factor Pluggable Connector Modules

Fujitsu Launches High-Density I/O Connector Module

AVX Corporation Develops Low-Profile Connector

AVX Corporation Launches FLEXISAFE™ Capacitor

AVX Corporation Introduces TBW Series Tantalum Fused Capacitor

AVX Corporation Unveils New Super-Low ESR Capacitors

AVX Corporation Develops Advanced Ceramic Capacitors

AVX Corporation Develops HI-Q Capacitors for RF and Microwave Applications

Digitram Unveils 57 Series VLP Rotary Switches

FCI Expands D-Subminiature Connectors

Fujitsu Introduces New IP-KVM Switch

FCI Develops SOFIX® Connectors for High Speed Data and Communication

FCI Develops Cost-Effective Miniature Compression Connectors

Vishay Launches New TANTAMOUNT® Hi-Rel COTS T95 Series

Vishay Launches Precise Z-Foil Resistor-Z201

Vishay Launches Two New P-Channel Load Series of Switches

Vishay Launches New Series of Flat Thin-Film Chip Resistors

Vishay Introduces New WSLT2512 1-W Surface-Mount Resistor

Vishay Introduces Power Metal Strip ® WSLP1206 Resistor

Vishay Launches TH3 Series of Capacitors

Vishay Launches Tantalum Chip Capacitors

Vishay Launches Solid Tantalum Chip Capacitors

Vishay Introduces SPDT Analog Switches

Vishay Launches New Range of Aluminum Capacitors

Vishay Introduces 140 CRH SMD Aluminum Capacitors

Vishay Unveils Compact 5-Watt Power Metal Strip® Resistor

Vishay Intertechnology Launches VFCP Series of BMZF Resistors

Vishay Introduces CDHV Thick Film Chip Resistor Dividers

Vishay Launches VSMP Series of BMZF Resistors

Vishay Rolls Out VSM Line of Bulk Metal® Foil Resistors

AVX Launches 630V Range of Capacitors

austriamicrosystems Introduces a Novel SPDT Analog Switch

Vishay Launches Novel Inductors, Tantalum Chip Capacitors, Ultrafast Rectifiers

Vishay Introduces Low-Profile Solid-Tantalum Chip Capacitors

Vishay Releases Two New Power-Metal Strip Resistors

Vishay Launches Innovative Resistor Arrays

AVX Develops High CV Tantalum Polymer Capacitors

AVX Develops APS Capacitors

AVX Develops Low Profile 5805 Series Connector

AVX Develops TEP Series Capacitors

FCI Develops New Secure Conan® Connector System for Portable Electronics

FCI Augments AirMax VS® Connector System

FCI Develops PCI Express Card Edge Connectors

FCI Augments AirMax VS® Offering with High Speed Mezzanine Connectors

FCI Augments GIG-Array® Line of High Speed Mezzanine Connectors

KEMET Launches New COTS T497 Series Capacitors

Molex® Rolls out High-Density FFC/FPC Connectors

austriamicrosystems Launches Latest Range of Analog Switches

M/A-COM Introduces “RFID BY M/A-COM”, RF Component Series

Toshiba Designs Bicd Technology based First Class-Kb Audio Power Amplifier

ZiLOG® Unleashes Z8 Encore! MC™ Series for Motor Control Applications

KEMET Launches Industry's Lead-Free Tantalum Capacitors

IRC Rolls Out Metal Strip Resistor

TT Electronics Develops Infrared Slotted Switches

AMX Corp. Launches Ethernet Switches

Alcatel Shoots up OmniSwitch 6800 Gigabit Switches

AVX Enhances BestCap SuperCapacitors

Cresall Rolls Out 500cc Resistor

National Instruments Corp Releases High-Power Switches

Broadcom Stages Release of New Ethernet Architecture, Chip

5. Product Launches in Recent Past

Vishay Unveils Silicon Capacitors

ATC Develops Ultra-Broadband Capacitor

Dortronics Unleashes Concealed Switches

American Zettler Launches High-Quality Subminiature HVAC Relay

Vishay Intertechnology Introduces HPCO201A Silicon Capacitor

Murata Develops GRM18 series Capacitor

Murata Starts Production of Smallest Ceramic Capacitors

Apogee Power Develops Capacitor Technology

AVX Develops OxiCap™ Capacitors

Clare Releases Solid State Relays

Vishay Launches 592D Series of Capacitors

Vishay Releases Suppression Film Capacitors

Vishay Introduces NC Series Capacitors

Vishay Announces the Availability of ESTA HDMKP Capacitors

Maxwell Launches CONDIS High-Voltage Capacitors

Syfer Introduces a New Series of Ceramic Chip Capacitors

NIC Unveils NSPE Series Capacitors

CET Releases PowerStor P Series Supercapacitors

Micromark C and CD Unveils New Series of Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors

Murata Launches Monolithic Ceramic Capacitors

KOA Announces the Introduction of Flat Chip Resistors

Vishay Introduces DSM Series Resistors

Vishay Announces the Availability of Two New Series of Resistor Chips

Cressall Launches Resistors

Micrometrics Unveils Thin Film Resistors

TT Electronics Launches Enhanced Planar Pulse Resistors

Rohm Expands the Family of Compact Chip Resistors

TT Electronics - BI Technologies Releases BPR Range Resistors

Rhopoint Components Unveils ULH/ULV Series of Resistors

Rhopoint Components Introduces USF Series of Resistors

Rohm Launches Thick Film Chip Resistors

Rhopoint Releases USG Resistors

D H Labs Launches Copper Connectors

ITT Industries, Cannon Launches New Power Rocker Switches

ITT Industries, Cannon Introduces New Round Rocker Switches

ADI Releases New Crosspoint Switch

Tellabs Unveils Interoperability Switches

Tellabs Expands the SDH Portfolio

Linksys Announces the Availability of Unmanaged Gigabit Switches

Moeller Releases a New Generation of Position Switches

Foundry Extends EdgeIron Suite of Edge Switches

NKK Switches Launches SK Series of Keylock Switches

NKK Switches Releases WR Series Switches

Omron Unveils Sub-Miniature Microswitches

Leviton Launches RCA and F-Connectors

Amphenol Releases Smaller RADSOK® Connector

Nesscap Launches Double-Layer Ultracapacitors

Sprague-Goodman Electronics Launches FILMTRIM®

Vishay Intertechnology Develops High-Precision Capacitors

Vishay Intertechnology Inc. Develops Thinfilm Resistors

Molex Unveils Latching Serial ATA Cables and Connectors

Molex Announces Availability of a miniSD Card Connectors

Fujitsu Expands High-Speed Connectors Series

Wago Corp Introduces 222 Series of Splicing Connectors

Aerco Releases Ceep Series 92 Waterproof Connectors

Camden Electronics Unveils Plug and Socket Connectors

Phoenix Contact Launches Feedthrough Connectors

Camden Electronics Announces the Availability of CPW Power Connectors

Harting Introduces D-Sub Module Connectors

Phoenix Electronics Launches RJ45 and M12 Connectors

Harting Extends RJ Industrial Ethernet Connectors

Matsushita Announces the Availability of Safety Relays

Pilz Introduces Safety Relay Devices, PNOZelog

Pilz Unveils PNOZ X2.7P Safety Relay

Orchard Announces the Availability of Solid State Relays

Fujitsu Expands Solid State Relays Product Line

Omron Releases a New Slim-Line Industrial Relay

Omron Unveils Micro ISO Relays

Omron Announces the Availability of Twin Motor Reversal Relays

Vishay Launches Surface-Mount, Current-Sensing Transformers

SOTA Extends the Line of Resistors

TT Electronics Announces the Availability of CCR Series Resistors

Taiyo Yuden Enhances CG Series of Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors

National Semiconductor Introduces LM2618, LM2614, LM2612 and LM2608 Converters

AVX Corp. Releases OxiCap Series of Capacitors

Fairchild Semiconductor Launches Inductorless 100mA DC/DC Converter

Flint Distribution Adds Tantalum Chip Capacitor to its Product Group

Murata Produces Ceramic Capacitors with Low Dissipation Factor and High Voltage

AVX Offers Oxicap Line of Solid Electrolytic Ceramic Capacitors

LSN D12 Line from Datel

AVX Introduces Mil-Spec SMPS Stacked SupraCaps

GR4 Series of Murata Electronics

Murata Offers High-Voltage Ceramic Capacitors in Reduced Size

Advanced Analogic Technologies Introduces SmartSwitch Series

Maxwell Technologies Launches PC5-5 Ultracapacitor

Electronic Concepts, Inc. Offers 5MPA Line

GE Offers VFT

Tecate Industries Offers Type CMT multilayer Ceramic Chip Capacitors

Vishay and Dubilier Introduce New Line of Tantalum Chip Capacitor

Matsushita Electronic Components Creates XC Series

Linear Technology Introduces LTC3250-1.5

NEC Launches Tiny Tantalum Capacitor

Kemet Rolls out T530 Line of Kemetorganic Polymer Multiple Anode Tantalum Chip Capacitor

WL Gore Introduces Line of Dielectrics

Electronic Concepts Unveils Line of Film-Foil Capacitors

Matsushita Creates Flexible Circuits Assembly

Advanced Power Conversion Introduces APC500

NEC Tokin Corp. Releases Conductive-Polymer Tantalum Capacitor

BC Components Releases 100PRT-S1 Electrolyte Capacitors

Neolinear Introduces NeoCell v3.0

NEC Unveils Kx1 Automotive Microcontrollers

WaveSmith Releases Frame Relay Switch

Relec Electronics Introduces Explosion Proof Switches

6. Recent Industry Activity

KEMET Completes Acquisition of Arcotronics

Texas Instruments Acquires ICD

Avnet Time Acquires Flint

Nu Horizons Acquires Dacom-Süd

Berkshire Takes Over TTI

Arcum Acquires Felco Electronics

Arrow Asia Pac to Take Over Adilam

ElektronikGruppen Acquires Profec Technologies

Belden Acquires Lumberg Automation

ITT Divests Switches Business

DKC Inks Distribution Deal with Johanson Dielectrics

DKC Inks Agreement with Riedon

DKC Enters into Agreement with Caddock

DKC Signs Distribution Deal with JAE Electronics

DKC Pens Global Distribution Agreement with Souriau Connection Technology

DKC Signs Distribution Deal with Crouzet

DKC Signs Agreement with APEM Components

Hypertac Joins Hands with AB Connectors

AVX Signs Agreement with American Technical Ceramics

Siemens Signs Joint Venture Agreement with GNS

TTI Signs Agreement with Panasonic Electric Works

Ashok Leyland Enters into a Joint Venture with Siemens VDO

PartnerTech Receives Contract from Vensafe

Magneti Enters into a JV with Avtopribor

Avnet Enters into a New Distribution Agreement with Weidmuller

IGG, Tecnologica, Top-Rel and Hirex Merges to Create Alter Technology Group

Arrow Electronics Enters into Distribution Agreement with Phoenix

USI Electronics Enters into Franchise Agreement with Arcotronics

Nu Horizons Acquires DT Electronics

Sun New Media Acquires Majority Stake in BTGL

IC Electronic Components Acquires Core Integrated Circuits

Bourns Acquires J.W. Miller

FCI Signs Licensing Agreement with Amphenol TCS

API and Rubincon Merge to Form API Nanotronics

Taiyo Yuden Inks an Agreement with Digi-Key

KEMET Signs Acquisition Agreement with EPCOS

Sullins Electronics Enters into Agreement with Bisco

INFAC Opens Distribution Facility in North America

Omron Establishes New Electric Component Company In China

Hitachi Automotive Mergers Electronic Automotive Components Facility With Tokico

Avnet Electronics Marketing, Americas Opens Specialty Division

Regal-Beloit Corporation Obtains HVAC, Capacitors Operations of GE

ABB Bags Contract from National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd

Elia Charters ABB to Deliver Transformers

Richardson and Tyco Sign Agreement

7. Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past

French Electronics Divests Thales Acoustic

Finisar Purchases Infineon’s Business Unit

Ericsson Collaborates With Cisco

Invensys Sells Powerware Business

AVX Closes Ferrite Plant

Cooper Industries Establishes JV Company in China

Murata Inks Distribution Pact with Digi-Key

Newark InOne, Littelfuse Sign Distribution Agreement

Freescale Semiconductor Inks Deal with Siemens

Ruwel Constructs New Facility

Omron, Mitsui, Okamura, Power Systems Join Forces

DuPont Wraps PWB Materials Production Line in Germany

Sharp Establishes 8.2 billion PWB Plant

GE Energy Purchases S.D. Myers Business Units

Evox Rifa Group Oyj Enters Into Joint Venture with Panasonic

Arrow Electronics Acquires Pioneer-Standard Electronic Components Division

DuPont Signs Distribution Agreement with Insulectro

Motorola Licenses EMC PWB Technology to Unimicron

Aspocomp Sells Teuva Printed Wiring Board Factory to Cibo-Print

Electrocube Acquires Seacor’s Product Lines

Samwha Electric Acquires Samsung Electrolytic Capacitor Division

Maxwell Takes Over Montena

Richardson Expands Sales Deal with Semtech

Jazz Semiconductor Signs Manufacturing and Marketing Agreement with MEMSCAP

RF Industries Signs Global Distribution Agreement with Justyn Tyme Components

Tamura Obtains License from Midcom for LTCC Technology

Kemet Signs a Distribution Agreement with TTI

TTI Signs Distributor Agreements with AVX Corp., Panasonic and Pulse Engineering

NEC Divests Passive Components Operations to Tokin

Kemet Shuts Down Operations in South Carolina and Mexico Plants

TPC Shuts Down Seurre Facility

Vishay Acquires General Semiconductor

NEC Bags ¥1.6 Billion Worth Contract

NEC Stops Production in Livingston Factory

Innoveda Adopts New Approach To PCB Design

8. Focus on Select Players

AB Connectors Limited (UK)

AFL Automotive (US)

AFL Telecommunications (US)

American Electronic Components Inc. (US)

Amphenol Corporation (US)

API Electronics, Inc. (US)

AVX Corporation (US)

California Micro Devices Corporation (US)

Cinch Connectors (US)

Cisco Systems Inc. (US)

CMK Corporation (Japan)

Comm Con Connectors Inc. (US)

Communications Systems Inc. (US)

Corning Gilbert Inc. (US)

Delphi Connection Systems (US)

Digitran (US)

Eaton Corp. (US)

EDAC Incorporated (Canada)

Energy Support Corporation (Japan)

Framatome Connectors International SA (FCI) (France)

Fujitsu Components America Inc. (US)

Fujitsu Component Limited (Japan)

Fuji Electric FA Components & Systems Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Hirose Electric Co. Ltd. (Japan)

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd (Taiwan)

Hosiden Corp. (Japan)

Hubbell Inc. (US)

Huber & Suhner, Inc (US)

ITT Corporation (US)

Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Limited (Japan)

JST Mfg. Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Juniper Networks, Inc. (US)

Kemet Corporation (US)

KOA Corporation (Japan)

Kyocera Corporation (Japan)

Methode Electronics, Inc (US)

Molex Incorporated (US)

Murata Manufacturing Co. Limited (Japan)

NCC Electronics Inc. (Canada)

NEC TOKIN Corporation (Japan)

Nichicon Corporation (Japan)

NIPPON CHEMI-CON Corporation (Japan)

Nortel Networks Corporation (US)

Omron Corporation (Japan)

Oxley Developments Company Limited (UK)

Panasonic Electronic Devices Co., Ltd. (Japan) (Formerly Matsushita Electronic Components)

Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation (US)

Philips Electronics NV (The Netherlands)

Radiall SA (France)

Rohm Co. (Japan)

Rubycon Corporation (Japan)

San Eisha Ltd. (Japan)

Sanwa Denki Kogyo Co. Ltd. (Japan)

Siemens AG (Germany)

Soshin Electric Company Limited (Japan)

TDK (Japan)

The Cherry Corporation (US)

Thomas & Betts Corporation (US)

Togami Electric Mfg. Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Tyco International Ltd. (US)

United Chemi-Con Inc. (US)

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (US)

Woodhead Industries Inc. (US)

Yageo Corporation (Taiwan)

Yazaki North America, Inc. (US)

9. Global Market Perspective

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12: World Historic Review for Electronic Components by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13: World 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15: World Long-term Projections for Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable Resistors, Carbon Variable Resistors, Other Variable Resistors, Carbon Film Fixed Resistors, Metal Film Fixed Resistors, Metal Oxide Film Fixed Resistors, Wire Wound Fixed Resistors, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17: World Long-term Projections for Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable Resistors, Carbon Variable Resistors, Other Variable Resistors, Carbon Film Fixed Resistors, Metal Film Fixed Resistors, Metal Oxide Film Fixed Resistors, Wire Wound Fixed Resistors, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18: World Historic Review for Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19: World Historic Review for Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable Resistors, Carbon Variable Resistors, Other Variable Resistors, Carbon Film Fixed Resistors, Metal Film Fixed Resistors, Metal Oxide Film Fixed Resistors, Wire Wound Fixed Resistors, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20: World 20-Year Perspective for Resistors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 1991,1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21: World 20-Year Perspective for Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable Resistors, Carbon Variable Resistors, Other Variable Resistors, Carbon Film Fixed Resistors, Metal Film Fixed Resistors, Metal Oxide Film Fixed Resistors, Wire Wound Fixed Resistors, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for 1991,1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23: World Long-term Projections for Capacitors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitors by Product Segment - Variable Capacitors, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix Capacitors, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed Capacitors, Ceramic Fixed Capacitors, Organic Film Fixed Capacitors, Metallized Organic Film Capacitors and Other Fixed Capacitors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25: World Long-term Projections for Capacitors by Product Segment - Variable Capacitors, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix Capacitors, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed Capacitors, Ceramic Fixed Capacitors, Organic Film Fixed Capacitors, Metallized Organic Film Capacitors and Other Fixed Capacitors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26: World Historic Review for Capacitors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27: World Historic Review for Capacitors by Product Segment - Variable Capacitors, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix Capacitors, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed Capacitors, Ceramic Fixed Capacitors, Organic Film Fixed Capacitors, Metallized Organic Film Capacitors and Other Fixed Capacitors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28: World 20-Year Perspective for Capacitors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 1991,1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29: World 20-Year Perspective for Capacitors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Variable Capacitors, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix Capacitors, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed Capacitors, Ceramic Fixed Capacitors, Organic Film Fixed Capacitors, Metallized Organic Film Capacitors and Other Fixed Capacitors Markets for 1991,1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transformers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31: World Long-term Projections for Transformers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transformers by Product Segment - RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency Transformers, Power Transformers, High Frequency Power Transformers, High Voltage Transformers, Fly back Transformers, Deflection Yoke Transformers and Other Transformers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33: World Long-term Projections for Transformers by Product Segment - RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency Transformers, Power Transformers, High Frequency Power Transformers, High Voltage Transformers, Fly back Transformers, Deflection Yoke Transformers and Other Transformers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34: World Historic Review for Transformers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35: World Historic Review for Transformers by Product Segment - RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency Transformers, Power Transformers, High Frequency Power Transformers, High Voltage Transformers, Fly back Transformers, Deflection Yoke Transformers and Other Transformers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36: World 20-Year Perspective for Transformers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 37: World 20-Year Perspective for Transformers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency Transformers, Power Transformers, High Frequency Power Transformers, High Voltage Transformers, Fly back Transformers, Deflection Yoke Transformers and Other Transformers Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Resonators by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39: World Long-term Projections for Resonators by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40: World Historic Review for Resonators by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 41: World 20-Year Perspective for Resonators by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 42: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Connectors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43: World Long-term Projections for Connectors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 44: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Connectors by Product Segment - Coaxial Connectors, Connectors for PCBs, Optical Connectors and Other Connectors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45: World Long-term Projections for Connectors by Product Segment - Coaxial Connectors, Connectors for PCBs, Optical Connectors and Other Connectors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46: World Historic Review for Connectors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47: World Historic Review for Connectors by Product Segment - Coaxial Connectors, Connectors for PCBs, Optical Connectors and Other Connectors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48: World 20-Year Perspective for Connectors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 1991,1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 49: World 20-Year Perspective for Connectors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Coaxial Connectors, Connectors for PCBs, Optical Connectors and Other Connectors Markets for 1991,1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 50: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Relays by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51: World Long-term Projections for Relays by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 52: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Relays by Product Segment - Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic Relays and Other Control Relays Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53: World Long-term Projections for Relays by Product Segment - Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic Relays and Other Control Relays Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54: World Historic Review for Relays by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 55: World Historic Review for Relays by Product Segment - Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic Relays and Other Control Relays Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56: World 20-Year Perspective for Relays by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 1991,1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 57: World 20-Year Perspective for Relays by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic Relays and Other Control Relays Markets for 1991,1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 58: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Switches by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 59: World Long-term Projections for Switches by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 60: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Switches by Product Segment - Toggle Switches, Slide Switches, Rotary Switches, Keyboard Switches and Other Switches Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 61: World Long-term Projections for Switches by Product Segment - Toggle Switches, Slide Switches, Rotary Switches, Keyboard Switches and Other Switches Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 62: World Historic Review for Switches by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 63: World Historic Review for Switches by Product Segment - Toggle Switches, Slide Switches, Rotary Switches, Keyboard Switches and Other Switches Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64: World 20-Year Perspective for Switches by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 1991,1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 65: World 20-Year Perspective for Switches by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Toggle Switches, Slide Switches, Rotary Switches, Keyboard Switches and Other Switches Markets for 1991,1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 66: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 67: World Long-term Projections for Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 68: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs) by Product Segment - Single Sided Rigid PWBs, Double Sided Rigid PWBs, Multilayer Rigid PWBs and Flexible PWBs Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 69: World Long-term Projections for Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs) by Product Segment - Single Sided Rigid PWBs, Double Sided Rigid PWBs, Multilayer Rigid PWBs and Flexible PWBs Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 70: World Historic Review for Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 71: World Historic Review for Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs) by Product Segment - Single Sided Rigid PWBs, Double Sided Rigid PWBs, Multilayer Rigid PWBs and Flexible PWBs Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 72: World 20-Year Perspective for Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 1991,1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 73: World 20-Year Perspective for Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Single Sided Rigid PWBs, Double Sided Rigid PWBs, Multilayer Rigid PWBs and Flexible PWBs Markets for1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

A. Market Analysis

Tantalum Capacitor Market - Overview

Printed Wiring Boards

Facing Strong Competition from South East Asian Countries

Enforcement of Energy Efficiency Regulations

Product Launches

Strategic Corporate Developments

Focus on Select Players

AFL Automotive

AFL Telecommunications

API Electronics, Inc

American Electronic Components Inc

Amphenol Corporation

AVX Corporation

California Micro Devices Corporation

Cinch Connectors

Cisco Systems Inc.

Comm Con Connectors Inc

Communications Systems Inc

Corning Gilbert Inc

Delphi Connection Systems

Digitran

Eaton Corp

Fujitsu Components America Inc

Hubbell Inc

Huber & Suhner Inc

ITT Corporation

Juniper Networks, Inc.

Kemet Corporation

Methode Electronics, Inc

Molex Inc

Nortel Networks Corporation

Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation

The Cherry Corporation

Thomas & Betts Corporation

Tyco International Ltd

United Chemi-Con Inc

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc

Woodhead Industries Inc III-49 Yazaki North America, Inc.

B. Market Analytics

Table 74: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 75: US Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 76: US Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 77: US 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

A. Market Analysis

Focus on Select Players

EDAC Incorporated

NCC Electronics Inc.

B. Market Analytics

Table 78: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 79: Canadian Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 80: Canadian Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 81: Canadian 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

A. Market Analysis

Competitive Scenario in the Recent Past

Table 82: Japanese Ceramic Capacitors Market in the Recent Past (2003 - 2005): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales of Leading Players - Murata Mftg., TDK, Taiyo Yuden and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 83: Japanese Market for Coaxial Connectors in the Recent Past (2003 - 2005): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales of Leading Players - Hirose Electric, Molex Japan, J.S.T Mfg. and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 84: Japanese Market for Optical Connectors in the Recent Past (2003 - 2005): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales of Leading Players - Sanwa Denki Kogyo, Hirose Electric and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 85: Japanese Market for Relays in the Recent Past (2003 - 2005): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales of Leading Players - Matsushita Electric Works*, Fujitsu Component, Omron, NEC Tokin and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 86: Japanese Market for High Voltage Switches in the Recent Past (2003 - 2005): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales of Leading Players - Energy Support, Togami Electric Mfg., Fuji Electric FA Components & Systems, San-Eisha and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 87: Japanese Market for Aluminum Capacitors in the Recent Past (2002): Market Shares of Leading Manufacturers - Elna, Matsushita Electronic Components, Nichicon, Nippon Chemi-Con, Rubycon and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 88: Japanese Market for Tantalum Capacitors in the Recent Past (2002): Market Shares of Leading Manufacturers - Hitachi A/C, Matsushita Electronic Components, Mitsui Electric, NEC and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 89: Japanese Market for Carbon Film Fixed Resistors in the Recent Past (2002): Market Shares of Leading Manufacturers - Hokuriku Electric Industry, KOA, Matsushita Electronic Components, Rohm and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 90: Japanese Market for Metallic Film Fixed Resistors in the Recent Past (2002): Market Shares of Leading Manufacturers - KOA, Matsushita Electronic Components, Rohm, Tama Electric and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 91: Japanese Market for Metal Oxide Film Fixed Resistors in the Recent Past (2002): Market Shares of Leading Manufacturers - Hokuriku Electric Industry, KOA, Matsushita Electronic Components, Teikoku Tsushin Kogyo and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 92: Japanese Market for Chip Fixed Resistors in the Recent Past (2002): Market Shares of Leading Manufacturers - Hokuriku Electric Industry, Kamaya Electric, KOA, Matsushita Electronic Components, Rohm and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 93: Japanese Market for Network Fixed Resistors in the Recent Past (2002): Market Shares of Leading Manufacturers - Hokuriku Electric Industry, Kamaya Electric, KOA, Matsushita Electronic Components, Rohm and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 94: Japanese Market for Variable Resistors in the Recent Past (2002): Market Shares of Leading Manufacturer - Alps Electric, Hokuriku Electric Industry, Matsushita Electronic Components, Teikoku Tsushin Kogyo and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 95: Japanese Market for Connectors for Printed Wiring Boards in the Recent Past (2002): Market Shares of Leading Manufacturers - Hirose Electric, Molex Japan, Tyco Electronics AMP and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 96: Japanese Market for Keyboard Switches in the Recent Past (2002): Market Shares of Leading Manufacturers - Alps Electrics, Fujitsu Components, Matsushita Electronic Components, Mitsumi Electric, SMK and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Product Launches in the Recent Past

Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past

Focus on Select Players

CMK Corporation

Energy Support Corporation

Fujitsu Component Limited

Fuji Electric FA Components & Systems Co., Ltd.

Hirose Electric Co. Ltd

Hosiden Corp

Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Limited

JST Mfg. Co., Ltd.

Juniper Networks, Inc.

KOA Corporation

Kyocera Corporation

Panasonic Electronic Devices Co., Ltd. (Formerly Matsushita Electronic Components)

Murata Manufacturing Co. Limited

NEC TOKIN Corporation

Nichicon Corporation

NIPPON CHEMI-CON Corporation

Omron Corporation

Rohm Co

Rubycon Corporation

San Eisha Ltd.

Sanwa Denki Kogyo Co. Ltd.

Soshin Electric Company Limited

TDK

Togami Electric Mfg. Co., Ltd.

B. Market Analytics

Table 97: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 98: Japanese Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible)Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 99: Japanese Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 100: Japanese 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

A. Market Analysis

European Market Declines in 2001

Product Launches

Strategic Corporate Developments

Focus on Select Players

AB Connectors Limited (UK)

Framatome Connectors International SA (FCI) (France)

Oxley Developments Company Limited (UK)

Philips Electronics NV (The Netherlands)

Radiall SA (France)

Siemens AG (Germany)

B. Market Analytics

Table 101: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 102: European Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 103: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 104: European Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 105: European Historic Review for Electronic Components by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 106: European Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi- Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 107: European 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 108: European 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

Market Analysis

Table 109: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 110: French Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 111: French Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 112: French 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

A. Market Analysis

German Passive Components Market - An Overview III-119 B. Market Analytics

Table 113: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 114: German Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 115: German Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 116: German 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

Market Analysis

Table 117: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 118: Italian Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 119: Italian Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 120: Italian 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. United Kingdom

Market Analysis

Table 121: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 122: UK Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 123: UK Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 124: UK 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spain

Market Analysis

Table 125: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 126: Spanish Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 127: Spanish Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 128: Spanish 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Russia

Market Analysis

Table 129: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 130: Russian Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 131: Russian Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 132: Russian 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. Rest of Europe

Market Analysis

Table 133: Rest of Europe Market for Electronic Components - Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 134: Rest of Europe Market for Electronic Components - Long-term Projections by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 135: Rest of Europe Market for Electronic Components - Historic Review by Product Segment for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 136: Rest of Europe 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

A. Market Analysis

China

Chinese Film Capacitor Industry Set for a Robust Growth

PCB Industry in China

Challenges Encountered by the Chinese PCB Market

India

Korea

Consumers of Electronic Components in Korea

Hong Kong

Market Features

Taiwan

Taiwan’s Electronic Components Industry to Post Healthy Gains

Product Launches

Strategic Corporate Developments

Focus on Select Players

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd (Taiwan)

Yageo Corporation (Taiwan)

B. Market Analytics

Table 137: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 138: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 139: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 140: Asia - Pacific 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Middle-East

Market Analysis

Table 141: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 142: Middle East Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment -Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 143: Middle East Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 144: Middle East 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Latin America

A. Market Analysis

International Players Dominate the Market

Current and Future Analysis

B. Market Analytics

Table 145: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 146: Latin American Long-term Projections for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 147: Latin American Historic Review for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 148: Latin American 20-Year Perspective for Electronic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors and Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film and Other Fixed), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Fly back, Deflection Yokes and Others), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical and Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic and Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard and Other Switches) and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multi-layer Rigid and Flexible) Markets for 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 1478 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 1509)

Canada 16

Japan 53

Europe 739

France 7

Germany 203

The United Kingdom 229

Italy 108

Spain 1

Rest of Europe 191

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 443

Middle East 1

Latin America 3

Africa 15

Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Electronic Components in Millions of US$. The major product segments analyzed are Resistors (Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, & Other Fixed), Capacitors (Variable, Aluminum Electrolytic Fix, Tantalum Electrolytic Fixed, Ceramic Fixed, Organic Film Fixed, Metallized Organic Film & Other Fixed.), Transformers (RFTS & IFTS, Audio Frequency, Power, High Frequency Power, High Voltage, Flyback, Deflection Yokes, & Other), Resonators, Connectors (Coaxial, Connectors for PCBs, Optical & Other), Relays (Relays for Telecom Equipment, Electromagnetic, & Other Control), Switches (Toggle, Slide, Rotary, Keyboard, & Other Switches), and Printed Wiring Boards (Single Sided Rigid, Double Sided Rigid, Multilayer Rigid, & Flexible). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual forecasts are provided for each region and product segment for the period of 2001 through 2015. The report profiles 1408 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as AB Connectors Limited, AFL Automotive, AFL Telecommunications, American Electronic Components Inc.American Electronic Components Inc., Amphenol Corporation, API Electronics, Inc., AVX Corporation, California Micro Devices Corporation, Cinch Connectors, Cisco Systems Inc., CMK Corporation, Comm Con Connectors Inc., Communications Systems Inc., Corning Gilbert Inc., Delphi Connection Systems, Digitran, Eaton Corp., EDAC Incorporated, Energy Support Corporation, Framatome Connectors International SA, Fujitsu Components America Inc., Fujitsu Component Limited, Fuji Electric FA Components & Systems Co., Ltd., Hirose Electric Co. Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd, Hosiden Corp., Hubbell Inc., Huber & Suhner, Inc., ITT Corporation, Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Limited, JST Mfg. Co., Ltd., Juniper Networks, Inc., Kemet Corporation, KOA Corporation, Kyocera Corporation, Methode Electronics, Inc., Molex Incorporated, Murata Manufacturing Co. Limited, NCC Electronics Inc., NEC TOKIN Corporation, Nichicon Corporation, NIPPON CHEMI-CON Corporation, Nortel Networks Corporation, Omron Corporation, Oxley Developments Company Limited, Panasonic Electronic Devices Co., Ltd., Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation, Philips Electronics NV, Radiall SA, Rohm Co., Rubycon Corporation, San Eisha Ltd., Sanwa Denki Kogyo Co. Ltd., Siemens AG, Soshin Electric Company Limited, TDK, The Cherry Corporation, Thomas & Betts Corporation, Togami Electric Mfg. Co., Ltd., Tyco International Ltd., United Chemi-Con Inc., Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., Woodhead Industries Inc., Yageo Corporation, and Yazaki North America, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.


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