Active Electronic Components: Technologies and Global Markets — Focus on North America

2012-01-12
Published : Jan-2012

Report Summary

  • The global market for active electronic components reached $129.5 billion in 2010. It is expected to reach $137.6 billion in 2011 and $144.5 billion in 2012. It will further grow to $229.8 billion by 2017, increasing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.7% between 2012 and 2017.
  • The North American market for active components is expected to increase from $23.4 billion in 2012 to $31.6 billion by 2017. Sales of all types of active components are expected to increase at a CAGR of 6.2%.
  • Integrated circuits lead this regional market and accounted for about 29% of the total market for active components in 2010, which is expected to be about 30% by 2017.

INTRODUCTION

STUDY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

Electronic components are essential to industries such as computers, telecommunications, consumer electronics, and many others.  Electronic components form electronic circuitry, and are used or manufactured in the electronics field, which is the study of electrical devices used for controlling electrically charged particles or the flow of electrons to execute any electrical operation.

Electronic components are also increasingly used in industries such as automotive, medical electronics, aerospace, and defense.  Growth in electronic components is tied to the development of technologies and innovations in the electronics industry.  Each sector is driven by a key trend that stimulates the growth of the industry.  Demand in the telecommunications industry is tied to the expansion of the communications network across the world.  The increasing adoption and transition toward 3G/4G technologies and increasing bandwidth in Internet communication have increased the need for electronic devices, thereby leading to the growth of electronic components.

In the consumer electronics sector, growing acceptance and increasing usage of digital entertainment are widespread across the globe.  In addition, consumer products such as digital cameras, portable music players, gaming consoles, and so on have contributed to the growth of the electronic products industry.  Development in the area of personal computers, such as desktop PCs and laptops, has contributed a major share of growth in the electronics industry.  With new software continually being introduced, compatible systems to run the software are required which leads to innovation in new processors and other system components.

In the automotive industry, greater adoption of electronic components such as global positioning systems (GPS), enhanced sound systems, car entertainment, and parking and driver assistant systems have led to the increased growth of the electronics industry.  Miniaturization and increased functionality with greater performance are the key factors that drive the electronic components market in the aerospace and defense industry.  In the medical electronics field, there is a significant increase of electronic equipment in clinics and hospitals used for the early detection of health-related issues and for effective treatments and cure.

The introduction of sophisticated electronic components has rapidly increased the range of end-user markets.  Additionally, the use of passive components by integrated circuits is also increasing.  Each integrated circuit has an average of 20 passive components and increased usage of passives in integrated circuits is expected to continue.

This report will also study the global market for the various electronic components and their applications.  The markets for these components and their applications have become very competitive; thus, this report will examine the nature of the competition and the region-wide breakdown of these markets.

SCOPE AND FORMAT

The scope of this report is the global market for active electronic components.  A variety of factors were considered in forecasting the market, including the underlying economic growth of the overall market and growth rates reported by manufacturers and users of electronic components.

This report will examine the various active electronic components and the technologies involved.  Technological advances are being made at a rapid rate.  There will also be a focus on new and improved technologies and their effect on electronic applications in various fields.

The report also examines the global market for the various active electronic components.  Because the prices of electronic components will continue to fall, making the market for these components very competitive, this study will examine the nature of the competition and offer a regional breakdown of this market.

In addition, a forecast of the global markets for these active electronic components through 2017 is provided.  Recent advances in active electrical component technology have facilitated and accelerated varied applications for industrial as well as nonindustrial uses in the near future.  This report investigates the present global market for these various applications and provides a realistic forecast of their growth.

The major objective of this report is to determine the worldwide market for active electronic components and its growth potential during the next 5 years.  Profiles of global manufacturers are provided with a discussion of the global competition.  An analysis of patents issued to various companies for related technologies and processes is also provided in this study.  Forecasts take into account product and technology life cycles.

The information in this report has been provided in a simple-to-understand and easy-to-grasp format.  Necessary figures regarding global sales and the forecast of electronic components for both the industrial and nonindustrial sectors are provided as easy-to-read figures and tables.

Active Electronic Components Market

Published: January 2012
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Table Of Contents

Chapter- 1: INTRODUCTION – Complimentary  5
STUDY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
REASONS FOR DOING THIS STUDY
INTENDED AUDIENCE
SCOPE AND FORMAT
INFORMATION SOURCES
RELATED BCC RESEARCH REPORTS
ANALYST CREDENTIALS
BCC ONLINE SERVICES
DISCLAIMER

Chapter- 2: SUMMARY 3
OVERVIEW
Table: GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACTIVE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS BY REGION, THROUGH 2017
Figure: GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACTIVE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS BY REGION, 2010–2017

Chapter- 3: OVERVIEW 10
INDUSTRY CONCEPTS
IMPORTANCE OF THE INDUSTRY
LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENT OF ACTIVE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
TECHNOLOGY LIFE CYCLE
HISTORY OF ACTIVE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS

Chapter- 4: TECHNOLOGY 20
TYPES OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
ACTIVE COMPONENTS
PATENT ANALYSIS
Table: SAMPLE OF U.S. PATENTS ISSUED TO DIFFERENT COMPANIES, 2006 TO JUNE 2011
Table: SELECT NUMBER OF U.S. PATENTS, 2006 TO JUNE 2011
Table: SELECT U.S. PATENTS BASED ON ASSIGNEE’S COUNTRY, 2006 TO JUNE 2011
Table: SAMPLE OF U.S. PATENTS BASED ON TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY/PROCESS, 2006 TO JUNE 2011

Chapter- 5: GLOBAL MARKET BY PRODUCT/TECHNOLOGY 29
OVERVIEW
GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACTIVE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACTIVE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS BY REGION
GLOBAL MARKET FOR DISPLAY DEVICES
GLOBAL MARKET FOR DISPLAY DEVICES BY REGION
GLOBAL MARKET FOR OTHER ACTIVE COMPONENTS
GLOBAL MARKET FOR OTHER ACTIVE COMPONENTS BY REGION
GLOBAL MARKET BY APPLICATION: OVERVIEW
MAJOR APPLICATIONS FOR ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
GLOBAL MARKET FOR APPLICATIONS OF ACTIVE COMPONENTS
Table: GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACTIVE COMPONENTS BY APPLICATION TYPE, THROUGH 2017
Figure: GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACTIVE COMPONENTS BY APPLICATION TYPE, 2010–2017

Chapter- 6: NORTH AMERICAN MARKET FOR ACTIVE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS 33
NORTH AMERICAN MARKET FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
NORTH AMERICAN MARKET FOR DIODES
NORTH AMERICAN MARKET FOR TRANSISTORS
NORTH AMERICAN MARKET FOR DISPLAY DEVICES
NORTH AMERICAN MARKET FOR OTHER ACTIVE COMPONENTS
NORTH AMERICAN ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS MARKET
NORTH AMERICAN MARKET BY APPLICATION

Chapter- 7: INDUSTRY STRUCTURE 15
OVERVIEW
MANUFACTURING
DRIVERS OF THE ELECTRONIC COMPONENT INDUSTRY
OVERVIEW OF ASIA-PACIFIC ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES
OVERVIEW OF NORTH AMERICAN ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES
OVERVIEW OF THE EUROPEAN ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES
MAJOR ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURERS
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
Table: ACQUISITIONS AND MERGERS IN THE ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY, 2006–2011

Chapter- 8: COMPANY PROFILES 80
3M ELECTRONICS
AAVID THERMAL TECHNOLOGIES
AB CONNECTORS, LTD.
ACTEL CORP.
ADVANCED LINEAR DEVICES, INC.
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
ADVANCED POWER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
AEM, INC.
AEROVOX CORP.
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
ALCO ELECTRONICS
ALTERA CORP.
AMERICAN ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, INC.
AMERICAN MICROSYSTEMS (AMIS)
AMERICAN TECHNICAL CERAMICS (ATC)
AMETHERM, INC.
AMPHENOL AEROSPACE
AMPHENOL CORP.
ANALOG DEVICES, INC.
API ELECTRONICS, INC.
ASJ PTE, LTD.
ATMEL CORP.
AVX CORP.
BCE SUD SRL
BEL FUSE, INC.
BI TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
BOMAR INTERCONNECT PRODUCTS, INC.
BOURNS, INC.
BTC ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
BULGIN COMPONENTS, PLC
CALIFORNIA MICRO DEVICES CORP.
CINCH CONNECTORS
CIRRUS LOGIC, INC.
CLARE, INC.
CMK CORP.
COMM CON CONNECTORS, INC.
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.
COOPER BUSSMANN, INC.
CORNELL DUBILIER ELECTRONICS, INC.
CORNING GILBERT, INC.
CTS CORP.
CYPRESS SOLUTIONS PVT., LTD.
DELPHI CONNECTION SYSTEMS
EDAC, INC.
ELANTEC SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.
ELECTROCUBE, INC.
ELECTRONIC CONCEPTS, INC.
ELNA CO., LTD.
ELPAKCO, INC.
EPCOS AG
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL, INC.
FIRST RESISTOR & CONDENSER CO., LTD. (FIRSTOHM)
GENERAL SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.
GRAYHILL, INC.
HI-TECH RESISTOR PVT., LTD. (HTR)
HOSONIC ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.
HUA JUNG COMPONENTS CO., LTD.
ILLINOIS CAPACITOR
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG
INTEGRATED CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY CORP. (ICT)
INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
INTEGRATED SILICON SOLUTION, INC.
INTEL CORP.
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER CORP.
INTERSIL CORP.
JOHANSON TECHNOLOGY, INC.
J.S.T. CORP.
KEMET CORP.
KERALA STATE ELECTRONICS DEVELOPMENT CORP., LTD. (KELTRON)
KELTRON CONNECTOR CO.
KYOCERA CORP.
LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORP.
LEDTRONICS, INC.
MAG.LAYERS SCIENTIFIC-TECHNICS CO., LTD.
MAIDA DEVELOPMENT CO.
MATSUO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS, INC.
MAXWELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
METHODE ELECTRONICS, INC.
MICROSEMI CORP.
MOLEX, INC.
MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
NIC COMPONENTS CORP.
NIPPON CHEMI-CON
OMRON CORP.
ON SEMICONDUCTOR
OUPIIN ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
SCHURTER AG
ST MICROELECTRONICS NV
TE CONNECTIVITY
TEKA INTERCONNECTION SYSTEMS
TT ELECTRONICS, PLC
UNIVERSAL VOLTRONICS
VENKEL, LTD.
VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
VISHAY BCCOMPONENTS B.V.
VISHAY CERA-MITE, INC.
VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY, INC.
VOLTRONICS CORP.
WALSIN TECHNOLOGY CORP.
WELWYN COMPONENTS, LTD.
WEIDMÜLLER INTERFACE GMBH & CO. KG
WIELAND ELECTRIC GMBH
WIMA SPEZIALVERTRIEB ELEKTRONISCHER BAUELEMENTE GMBH
WINBOND ELECTRONICS CORP.
WÜRTH ELEKTRONIK GMBH & CO. KG
XANTREX TECHNOLOGY
XIAMEN FARATRONIC CO., LTD.
XICON PASSIVE COMPONENTS
XICOR, INC.
XILINX, INC.
YAGEO CORP.
ZARLINK SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.
ZETEX SEMICONDUCTOR, PLC
ZIERICK MANUFACTURING CORP.
ZILOG, INC.
ZORAN CORP.

Chapter- 9: APPENDIX A: PATENT ABSTRACTS 14
Table: SAMPLE U.S. PATENTS FOR ACTIVE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS – 2006 TO JUNE 2011

Chapter- 10: APPENDIX B: DIRECTORY OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURERS 20
Table: MANUFACTURERS OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS

List of Tables and Figures

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