Automotive Sensors : Market Research Report

Automotive Sensors

Published by: Global Industry Analysts

Published: Feb. 1, 2009 - 772 Pages

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS: Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations; Disclaimers; Data Interpretation & Reporting Level; Product Definitions and Scope of Study; End-Use Applications
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: 1. Industry Overview; Introduction; Market Overview; Global Passenger Cars Market; 2. Trends and Issues; Sensor Manufacturers Focus on Low-Cost; Rising Use of Electronics in Automobiles Drives; Modularization - Trend of The Day; Impact of Exogenous Factors; Microprocessor-based Smart Versions Replace; Silicon Sensors Open New Avenues; Developing Economies - Potential Overrules Risk; Packaging: A Necessary Component in Sensor Costs; 3. Product Overview; Automotive Sensors; Types of Automotive Sensors; Automotive Applications of Sensors by End-Use; Technologies Involved in Automotive Sensors Industry; Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS); Safety System Applications; Engine/Drive Train; Vehicle Diagnostics/Monitoring; Electromechanical Sensor Technology; 4. Product Launches/Developments; Microsemi Unveils LX1973B� Sensor; Micronas Unveils New Models of varioHAL Family; Transense Introduces New SAW Sensor; Kavlico Unveils MAP Sensor Based on MEMS; Allegro Rolls Out Linear Hall Effect Sensors; Kavlico Introduces In-Cylinder Pressure Sensor; Kavlico Develops Sensor Module for Automatic; Melexis Introduces Light-to-Frequency SensorEyeC; Duncan Electronics Unleashes Rotary Hall Effect Sensor; Honeywell Launches R300 Series Temperature Sensors; Systron Donner Automotive Rolls Out New; Delphi Augments Replacement Oxygen Sensor Line; TDK Unveils Angle Sensor Developed Using; Gentex Acquires Patents for New Image Sensor; OmniVision Unveils Automotive Sensors with; Freescale Introduces New Tire Pressure; Micron Launches New Image Sensor; Omron Unveils Microwave Radar Sensor; Delphi Unveils Ammonia Sensor for Automobiles; Endevco Launches 7285 Accelerometer; Sensor Platforms Releases SSP1401 Multi-Channel; Honeywell Launches Open-Loop Current Sensors; Sensata Technologies Unveils Gasoline Direct; Micronas Develops Programmable Hall-Effect; VTI Launches New Digital Accelerometers; Freescale Unveils New MPXV7000 Series; Analog Devices Unleash Sensors for Automotive; Siemens Develops Advanced Pressure Sensor; Siemens Comes Up with a New Sensor; Hella Develops Smart Sensor for Vehicle Parking; EnTire Solutions Rolls Out Aftermarket; Cypress Semiconductor Introduces ECK100 Kit; PCB Develops Series 103BICP®Acoustic; Infineon Technologies Launches SP35 Tire; Nippon Ceramic Develops World’s Smallest Gas Sensor; Sensata Unveils Temperature Sensor Series; Micron Releases Advanced Image Sensor; Honeywell Launches 700 Series of Temperature; Honeywell Launches Pressure Sensors for; GE Sensing Rolls Out Druck 1500 Series; OmniVision Unveils OV7940; Preh Showcases 4-in-1 Sensing Systems for; 5. Recent Industry Activity; General Automotive Enters into Joint-Venture; Tyco Electronics Divests Automotive Radar Sensors; Continental Takes Over Siemens VDO; EPCOS Acquires Aktiv Sensor; Hella Takes Over Enko Automotive; DriveSol Worldwide Holding Takes Over Wabash; Lionax Signs Supply Deal with Shanghai Tuofeng; Silicon Microstructures Appoints International; CTS Secures Contract to Produce Turbocharger; Continental Takes Over VTI’s Sensor Module Business; Continental Acquires Motorola’s Automotive; Micron Technology Snaps Up Avago; Bourns Acquires SSI Automotive Controls Business; Sensata Acquires Honeywell’s FTAS Business; Measurement Specialties Acquires BetaTHERM Sensors; Micron Technology Purchases ZiLOG Facility; Methode Electronics Enters into Partnership with; Symyx Technologies Inks Agreement with; Hella Awards Contract to OmniVision; TI Divests Sensors & Controls Business; CTS Begins Operation at Czech Republic Plant; Honeywell Acquires Lebow; Schneider Electric Takes Over BEI Technologies; Measurement Specialties Buys HL Planartechnik; Siemens Acquires Stake in American Electronic; China Automotive Systems and Sensor System Solutions; CTS Bags Contract from Pierburg; Melexis Acquires Sentron; 6. Focus on Select Players; Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. (US); Analog Devices, Inc. (US); Autoliv, Inc. (Sweden); Bosch Sensortec GmbH (Germany); CASCO Products Corporation (US); Continental AG (Germany); CTS Corporation (US); Custom Sensors & Technologies Inc. (US); Delphi Corporation (US); Denso Corporation (Japan); ELESYS North America, Inc. (US); Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (US); GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies (US); Hamamatsu Photonics KK (Japan); Hamlin Electronics LP (US); Hella KGaA Hueck & Co. (Germany); Hitachi Automotive Systems (Japan); Honeywell Sensing & Control (US); Infineon Technologies North America Corp. (US); Magneti Marelli Holdings S.p.A (Italy); Melexis Microelectronic Integrated Systems N.V.; (Belgium); Micralyne, Inc. (US); Micron Technology, Inc. (US); NGK Spark Plugs USA, Inc. (US); NXP Semiconductors (The Netherlands); Novotechnik U.S., Inc. (US); Omron Corporation (Japan); OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH (Germany); Sensata Technologies (US); SSI Technologies, Inc. (US); TT electronics plc (UK); Universal Sensors, Inc. (China); Visteon Corporation (US); 7. Global Market Perspective; Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis; Table 3: World Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors; Table 4: World 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors; Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis; Table 6: World Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors; Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors; Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive Sensors in Chassis Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific; Table 9: World Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors; Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors; Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis; Table 12: World Historic Perspective for Automotive; Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Automotive; Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive Sensors in Body Applications by Geographic; Table 15: World Historic Perspective for Automotive; Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Automotive; Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis; Table 18: World Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors; Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Automotive
III. MARKET: 1. The United States; A. Market Analysis; Current and Future Analysis; Automotive Applications Dominate US Sensor; Market Trends; Role of Government and Regulatory Authorities; Tyre Pressure Sensors - Legislative Enactments; Product Launches; Strategic Corporate Developments; Select Players; Kavlico Corporation; B. Market Analytics; Table 20: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and; Table 21: US Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales; Table 22: US 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of; Dollar Sales for Engine and Transmission, Chassis,; Safety and Security, Body and Other Application Markets for Years 2000, 2009 & 2015 (includes; 2. Canada; Current and Future Analysis; Table 23: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future; Table 24: Canadian Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and; Table 25: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown; 3. Japan; A. Market Analysis; Current and Future Analysis; Fall and Rise of Japanese Sensors Industry; Market Trends; Product Launches; Select Japanese Players; B. Market Analytics; Table 26: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2008; Table 27: Japanese Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and; Table 28: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown; 4. Europe; A. Market Analysis; Market Overview; European Passenger Cars Market; Growth as a Part of European Union; Current and Future Analysis; Market Trends; Market Growth Influenced by Emission Norms; Safety and Comfort Features Drive the Demand; Product Launches; Strategic Corporate Developments; Select European Players; (Belgium); B. Market Analytics; Table 30: European Recent Past, Current & Future; Table 31: European Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors by Geographic Region - France, Germany,; Table 32: European 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors by Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar; Table 33: European Recent Past, Current & Future; Table 34: European Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2007; Table 35: European 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown; 4a. France; Current and Future Analysis; Table 36: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2008; Table 37: French Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales; Table 38: French 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and Other Application Markets for Years 2000,; 4b. Germany; Current and Future Analysis; Table 39: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2008; Table 40: German Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and; Table 41: German 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown; 4c. Italy; Current and Future Analysis; Table 42: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body; Table 43: Italian Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and; Table 44: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown; 4d. The United Kingdom; Current and Future Analysis; Table 45: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and; Table 46: UK Historic Perspective for Automotive; Table 47: UK 15-Year Perspective for Automotive; 4e. Rest of Europe; Current & Future Analysis; Table 48: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current &; Table 49: Rest of Europe Historic Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine; Table 50: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Segment -; 5. Asia-Pacific; A. Market Analysis; Fastest Growing Market Worldwide; Current and Future Analysis; China; Automotive Sensors Market; in China; Overcome Competition; India; Sensors Demand in India; Sensors Industry; South East Asian countries; Market; in South East Asia; Strategic Corporate Developments; Universal Sensors, Inc. - A Major Chinese Player; B. Market Analytics; Table 51: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2008 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Table 52: Asia-Pacific Historic Perspective for; Table 53: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and Other Application Markets for; 6. Rest of World; Table 54: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive Sensors by End-Use Application - Engine and Transmission, Chassis, Safety and Security, Body and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2008 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Table 55: Rest of World Historic Perspective for; Table 56: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Sensors in Millions of US$. The market is analyzed by the following end-use applications - Engine and Transmission Applications, Chassis Applications, Safety and Security Applications, Body Applications, and Other Applications. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2008 through 2015. A eight-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 106 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Allegro MicroSystems, Inc., Analog Devices, Inc., Autoliv, Inc., Bosch Sensortec GmbH, CASCO Products Corporation, Continental AG, CTS Corporation, Custom Sensors & Technologies Inc., Kavlico Corporation, Delphi Corporation, Denso Corporation, ELESYS North America, Inc., Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies, Hamamatsu Photonics KK, Hamlin Electronics LP, Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., Hitachi Automotive Systems, Honeywell Sensing & Control, Infineon Technologies North America Corp., Magneti Marelli Holdings S.p.A, Melexis Microelectronic Integrated Systems N.V., Melexis, Inc., Micralyne, Inc., Micron Technology, Inc., NGK Spark Plugs USA, Inc., NXP Semiconductors, Novotechnik U.S., Inc., Omron Corporation, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH, Sensata Technologies, SSI Technologies, Inc., TT electronics plc., Universal Sensors, Inc., and Visteon Corporation. 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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