Thursday 26 December 2013

India’s Chemco Group to Establish PET Preforms Factory in Bahrain

The Chemco Group, a leading Indian manufacturer of PET jars, has announced plans to set up a plastics packaging unit in Bahrain. The new factory will be established at the Bahrain International Investment Park in Salman Industrial City and will primarily engage in the manufacture of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) preforms. These PET preforms can be converted into PET jars and bottles of various shapes and sizes.

With this decision, Chemco’s investment in Bahrain up to 2015 will likely touch $10 million, eventually expanding in a systematic manner to double by 2017. When the new facility becomes operational, it will likely create 80 locals jobs, and around 20 more jobs would be added as the factory expands by 2017. In this context, a year-on-year growth of 15-20 per cent is expected.

The decision was finalized in a meeting between Chemco Group officials and the Kamal Ahmed, EDB’s acting CEO. The company said that it will look to supply products manufactured at this facility to both regional as well as local companies. The Chemco Group will be able to gain a license for operations in Bahrain with the support of the EDB, is primarily engaged in attracting FDI into Bahrain.

Ram Saraogi, the MD and chairman of the Chemco Group, the company zeroed in on Bahrain as it offers a unique business environment and an economy that is diverse while also offering a locational advantage from the Gulf market standpoint. The Chemco Group boasts a 26% market share in the PET preforms market in Asia; it was established in 1980. Its PET bottles are used in a variety of industries such as food and beverages and other products for brands such as Pepsi, Coca Cola and Reckitt Benckiser.

Tuesday 17 December 2013

Pain Management Devices Market is Expected to Reach USD 5.0 Billion Globally in 2018: Transparency Market Research

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research , "Pain Management Devices Market (Electrical Stimulators, Radiofrequency Ablation, Analgesic Pumps, Neurostimulation Devices) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018", in 2011, the global pain management devices market was valued at USD 2.0 billion and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.1% from 2012 to 2018 to reach a market of USD 5.0 billion by 2018.


Increased sophistication and technological advances have revolutionized the pain management sector. Significant research to understand various pain sensations and their neurotransmission processes has helped in pain reduction to a great extent. A rise in aging population has consequently led to a rise in chronic diseases such as arthritis, diabetes and cancer. In addition, serious side-effects caused due to prolonged use of pain management drugs have triggered the growth of the pain management devices market.

Pain management devices comprise a variety of instruments such as electrical stimulators, analgesic pumps, radiofrequency ablation and neurostimulation devices. Robust support from healthcare institutes, universities and hospitals coupled with positive involvement from government bodies has unquestionably assisted in further growth of this sector. Companies in this sector are collaboratively working towards the introduction of innovative products which would satisfy the unmet needs of patients. Moreover, limitations like miniaturization, achievement of read out time and cost efficiency are being worked on by all the major players of this market.

Electrical stimulators especially the TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulators) are currently the most widely used by patients. The market for electrical stimulators was valued to be USD 208.7 million in year 2011 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.2% from year 2012 to 2018. Although electrical stimulators and analgesic pumps are currently the most commonly used devices, radiofrequency ablation (RF ablation) and neurostimulation devices are anticipated to register high growth rate in the coming years of forecast. The rise in neuropathic diseases such as trigeminal neuralgia, peripheral neuralgia and spinal injuries has encouraged the growth of the neurostimulation devices market, which is slated to grow at a CAGR of 15.2% from 2012 to 2018.

Geographically, the North American region constituted the largest market in the year 2011; however, Asia is predicted to foresee the highest growth rate of 21.7% from 2012 to 2018. This growth has been attributed to increase in disease awareness and rising disposable incomes. In addition, the Asian region has been predicted to have the highest incidence rates of cancer and diabetes by 2020, by the World Health Organization. Favorable reimbursement policies and research funding by governments in the region will also provide the required impetus for the growth of the market.

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Wednesday 27 November 2013

Excipients Market Will Reach USD 7,586.6 Million in 2018: Transparency Market Research

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research ”Excipients Market – Global Industry Analysis, Market Size, Share, Trends, Analysis, Growth and Forecast, 2012 – 2018,” the global excipients demand was worth USD 5,260.0 million in 2011 and is expected to reach USD 7,586.6 million in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2013 to 2018. Currently, Europe dominates the global market in terms of demand; however Asia Pacific is expected to be the most promising market in the near future mainly due to the availability of low cost products and cheap labor. The North America market for excipients in terms of revenue is growing at a CAGR of 5.3% from 2013 to 2018 as the U.S. has the biggest pharmaceutical market globally.


The demand for excipients is witnessing significant growth as it is considered as the functional additive in the pharmaceutical industry. Some of the factors driving the growth of the excipients market include increasing demand for novel excipients and growth in the global pharmaceuticals market. However, the market is being restrained due to the high cost of manufacturing, supply chain issues, and declining R&D investment.

In terms of products, the market is dominated by sugar and other applications which are primarily driven by its uses as fillers, diluents and tablet coating agents. The market for sugar and other products in terms of volumes is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2013 to 2018. Following sugar and other products, the market for alcohol and gelatin are also growing significantly.

In respect to excipients market by type, pregelatinized starch is expected to grow with the highest CAGR of 6.2% from 2013 to 2018 in terms of revenue and in terms of volumes the market for glycerin is growing with the highest CAGR of 6.4% from 2013 to 2018. The growth of gelatins is driven by its growing use in manufacturing drug capsules.
Some of the major players of the market include BASF, DOW, ADM, ABF, FMC, Evonik, Cargill, Proctor and Gamble and Akzonobel.

This research is specially designed to estimate and analyze the demand and performance of excipients in a global scenario. The research provides in-depth analysis of excipients manufacturers, product sales, and trend analysis by segments and demand by geography. The report covers all the major product segments of the excipients market and provides in-depth analysis, historical data and statistically refined forecast for the segments covered.

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Tuesday 26 November 2013

Aerospace Plastics Market Is Expected to Reach USD 10.5 Billion in 2018: Transparency Market Research

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research, "Aerospace Plastics Market for Fuselage, Wings and Empennage Applications in Commercial Aircrafts, Military Aircrafts, Rotary Aircrafts and General Aviation - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018", the global aerospace plastics market was worth USD 6.2 billion in 2011 and is expected to reach USD 10.5 billion in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2012 to 2018. In terms of volume, the aerospace plastic consumption was 40.5 kilo tons in 2011 and is expected to reach 87.8 kilo tons in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 11.7% from 2012 to 2018.
Steady growth in the aviation industry, excellent strength to weight ratio, and increased adoption of aerospace plastics in aircraft designs are largely augmenting the growth of the aerospace plastics market. EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and Greenpeace regulations that are imposed upon the production of aerospace plastics are acting as a challenge for the growth of this market. These conventions primarily monitor the percentage of greenhouse gases emitted during the production of aerospace plastics. Furthermore, the high cost of raw materials, namely PAN (Polyacrylonitrile), utilized in manufacturing the aerospace plastics are acting as a restraint for this market.
This study is a comprehensive estimation and analysis of four key end-user segments. The commercial aircrafts end-user segment accounted for 72% of market share in 2011 followed by military aircrafts, rotary aircrafts, and general aviation planes end-user segments. Aerospace plastics market is categorized into six application segments. Fuselage was the key application segment that accounted for over 28% of market share in 2011. Wings, empennage, flight deck and cabin areas are a few other key application segments estimated and analyzed in this study.

In terms of volume, Europe dominated the global aerospace plastics market that accounted for more than 43.0% of the overall market in 2011. In EuropeGermanyFrance, the UK and Spain were the key regional markets and together accounted for more than 75% of the European market. Europe is expected to dominate the aerospace plastics market for the next five years, owing to the supportive government policies and rising investments seen in Europe over the past three years. Some of the European public bodies such as ONERA, CNES, and CNRT are inventing new materials that are in turn attracting aircraft manufacturers in this region.
The U.S. aerospace plastics market had grown at a steady rate even during economic slowdown, primarily due to reasonable demand in the airlines industry. Increased air traffic and substantial rise in the military budget have provided adequate growth impetus for the North American aerospace plastics market. Asia Pacific is expected to drive the aerospace plastics market chiefly due to low labor overheads and huge investments. In Asia Pacific, the military aircrafts end-user segment is expected to grow, owing to adequate financial support provided by the government.
Some of the key players supplying aerospace plastics include Hexcel Corporation, Mitsubishi Rayon, SGL Carbon, Toho Tenax, Toray Group and Zoltek Companies Inc. The report provides an overview of these companies followed by their financial revenue, business strategies and recent developments.
This research analyzes and estimates the performance and production of aerospace plastics in the global scenario, providing detailed trend analysis of the market by geography and comprehensive analysis of companies that are dealing in aerospace plastics. The report presents a thorough assessment of the strategies followed by different stakeholders by segmenting the aerospace plastics market as below:
  • Aerospace Plastics Market: Application Analysis
    • Airframe and fuselage
    • Wings and rotor blades
    • Empennage
    • Flight deck and cockpit
    • Cabin areas
    • Others (engine and wing box)
  • Aerospace Plastics Market: End-User Analysis
    • Commercial and freighter planes
    • Military aircrafts
    • Rotary aircrafts
    • General aviation
  • Aerospace Plastics Market: Regional Analysis
    • North America
      • U.S.
      • Canada
    • Europe
      • Germany
      • France
      • UK
      • Spain
    • Asia Pacific
      • China
      • Japan
      • India
    • Rest of the World (BrazilMiddle EastAfrica and Mexico)
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Monday 25 November 2013

Global Cellulose Fibers Market is Expected to Reach USD 24.17 Billion in 2018: Transparency Market Research

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research, "Cellulose FibersMarket for Spun Yarn, Fabrics and Clothing Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018," the global market for cellulose fibers was valued at USD 12.63 billion in 2011 and is expected to reach USD 24.17 billion by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 9.8% from 2012 to 2018. In terms of volumes, the global demand for man-made cellulose fibers was 4,763.6 kilo tons in 2011 and is expected to reach 7,814.1 kilo tons by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2012 to 2018.

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The growing demand for biodegradable, environmental friendly and skin friendly fabrics and clothing from the textile industry has been driving the global market for cellulose fibers. Shift towards replacing petrochemical fibers with cellulose fibers from major end-use industries has also been one of the major factors propelling the market growth. However, volatility in wood pulp prices, which is a major raw material for cellulose fiber production, coupled with regulatory issues due to growing environmental concerns are major factors that have been inhibiting market growth. Consequently, the world is shifting focus towards producing cellulose fibers through renewable sources and providing biodegradable solutions to various industries' demand.

Cellulose fibers are majorly consumed in the clothing industry, which accounted for more than 60% of the total consumption in 2011. Cellulose fibers are used in various regenerated forms such as corn fibers, lyocell, rayon, modal, tencel, viscose, and many others forms in the clothing industry. Along with being the biggest consumer clothing is also expected to be the fastest growing application segment for cellulose fibers, growing at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2012 to 2018. Global demand for cellulose fibers used in spun yarn is expected to reach 953.1 kilo tons by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 7.3% from 2012 to 2018.

Asia Pacific emerged as the leading market for cellulose fibers and accounted for just over 45% of the global demand in 2011. Asia Pacific is also expected to be the fastest growing market, with an estimated CAGR of 8.1% in terms of volumes from 2012 to 2018. The growth of the textile industry, particularly in China and India, is propelling the growth of the cellulose fibers in the region. The European market for cellulose fibers was valued at USD 4.64 billion in 2011 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.4% from 2012 to 2018.
The global market for cellulose fiber is considered to be moderately concentrated with top four companies accounting for just over 40% of the total market. Some of the major companies operating in the global market include Aoyang, Fulida, Grasim Industries, Helon, Indo Bharat, Lenzing, Sateri, Tangshan and Thai Rayon.

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Friday 22 November 2013

Aerosol Propellants Market is Expected to Reach USD 23.2 Billion Globally by 2019: Transparency Market Research

Transparency Market Research has released a new market report titled "Aerosol, SPF (Spray Polyurethane Foam) and Aerosol Propellants (CFC, Hydrocarbons, DME and Others) Market for Paints, Coatings, Medical and Household Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019," which observes that the global aerosol propellants market was valued at USD 16.4 billion in 2012 is expected to reach USD 23.2 billion by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2013 to 2019.
Increasing consumer awareness towards personal health and hygiene and their growing demand for different products are the major factors which are driving the global market of aerosol. One of the major factors driving the demand for propellants is the steady growth of the global aerosol market. However, various environmental and health risks associated with the use of propellants in aerosol products are expected to be a restraining factor for the market. The aerosol propellants industry is dominated by hydrocarbons and development of innovative, eco-friendly aerosol propellants are expected to offer major growth opportunity for industry participants.
Key applications industries for aerosol include paints and coatings, household products, and medical to auto care, industrial sprays, food, and veterinary among the others. Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) is one of the most predominantly used aerosols. SPF is mainly used in paints and coatings industry. Strong demand from paints and coatings industry is expected to trigger growth of SPF and overall aerosol industry in the years to come.

Hydrocarbons including propane, n-butane, and isobutane accounted for over 80% share of the total aerosol propellants market volume in 2012 and are expected to grow at CAGR of 4.5% from 2013 to 2019. Hydrocarbons, due to their lower cost and high compatibility with all the other old and new propellants, are widely used in aerosol products. In addition, they are on the "Generally Recognized as Safe" (GRAS) list which is another factor expected to drive market growth. With 7.7% share in total volume consumption in 2012, dimethyl ether (DME) was the second largest segment of the aerosol propellants market. Chloro fluoro carbons (CFCs) which accounted for 0.3% share in total volume consumption in 2012 are expected to witness decline in their market share in the years to come. Due to stringent environmental regulations the use of CFC has been phased out from all applications. However a small volume of CFC is still in use as an aerosol propellant and is being traded in the black market.
With over 37% share in total volume consumption in 2012, Europe was the leading regional market for aerosol propellants and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.0% from 2013 to 2019. North America was the second largest market for aerosol propellants with 30.7% share in total volume consumption in 2012. Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest growing region over the next six years, due to rising consumer income, increasing awareness, changing lifestyles and increasing demand for aerosol products.
U.S. was the largest aerosol propellants consuming country in 2012, followed by China and Germany. The global aerosol propellants market was highly fragmented and consists of a large number of small and medium scale manufacturers. In this highly dynamic industry, distribution plays a very important role and is the key to success. Lindal, Aeropres and Diversified CPC International are among the major players in this market.
Aerosol Propellants Market: Product Segment Analysis
  • CFC
  • Hydrocarbons (propane, n-butane and isobutane)
  • Dimethyl ether (DME) and methyl ethyl ether
  • Nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide

Aerosol Propellants Market: Regional Analysis
  • North America
    • U.S.
  • Europe
    • Germany
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
  • Rest of the World (RoW)
    • Brazil

Aerosol Market: Application Analysis
  • Paints and Coatings
  • Medical
  • Households
  • Others

Aerosol Market: Regional Analysis
  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Rest of the World (RoW)
  • Brazil

Spray Polyurethane Foam Market: Regional Analysis
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Rest of the World (Middle EastAfricaLatin America)

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Monday 18 November 2013

Drilling Fluids Market is Expected to Reach USD 12.31 Billion in 2018: Transparency Market Research

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research "Drilling Fluids (Oil-Based Fluids, Synthetic-Based Fluids and Water-Based Fluids) for Oil and Gas (Offshore & Onshore) Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018," the global market for drilling fluids was valued at USD 7.20 billion in 2011 and is expected to reach USD 12.31 billion by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 8% from 2012 to 2018.
Depleting onshore reserves have prompted the industry to shift focus towards developing deep sea reserves, which increases the overall cost of wells and in turn generates more revenue for drilling fluid manufacturers. This trend is expected to drive the global demand for drilling fluids over the forecast period. Increasing exploration of shale gas, coal bed methane (CBM) and other unconventional resources promotes the use of horizontal drilling, which is also expected to boost market revenue for drilling fluids. However, growing environmental concerns regarding the use and disposal of drilling fluids coupled with geopolitical issues in key oil producers in the Middle East is expected to hinder the market growth over the forecast period.
The successful implementation of nanotechnology in various industries has prompted industry participants to apply nanotechnology in the oil and gas industry. Major companies such as MI-SWACO (a Schlumberger company), Newpark Drilling Fluids, and Halliburton among others, have been investing heavilyin developing drilling fluids using nanotechnology.

WBFs (Water Based Fluids) emerged as the leading drilling fluid product consumed worldwide and accounted for more than 55% of the total market in 2012. WBFs are considered to have minimum toxicity among drilling fluids and are extensively used for offshore drilling. Along with being the largest product segment, WBFs are also expected to be the fastest growing segment, at an estimated CAGR of 8.5% from 2012 to 2018. OBFs (Oil Based Fluids) on the other hand operate efficiently but carry the maximum risk of causing environmental hazards owing to which the industry is shifting focus towards SBFs (Synthetic-Based Fluids) which has both OBF and WBF like attributes.
Onshore oil and gas consumed most of the drilling fluids and accounted for over 70% of the total market in 2012. The increasing onshore drilling activities in the Middle East, North America and Asia Pacific are expected to boost the demand for drilling fluids in onshore reserves. Growing investments in the "Golden Triangle" (Gulf of Mexico, offshore Brazil and offshore West Africa) on account of the presence of extensive natural resources is expected to drive the market for drilling fluids required in offshore oil and gas exploration and production.
North America continues to be the leading market for drilling fluids and accounted for over 55% of the global market in 2012. Growing exploration of shale gas in U.S. and Canada is expected to drive the market for drilling fluids over the forecast period. Central and South America is expected to be the fastest growing market for drilling fluids at a CAGR of 9.5% from 2012 to 2018. Enhanced drilling activity in offshore Brazil and Venezuela is anticipated to drive the market for drilling fluids in the region. Governmental support in the form of tax holidays and subsidies to E&P companies in order to encourage oil and gas production in India and China is expected to boost the drilling fluids market in Asia Pacific.
The global market for drilling fluids is highly concentrated as the top four companies together accounted for over 65% of the total market in 2012. Some of the major companies operating in the global market include Anchor Drilling, Baker Hughes, Canadian Energy Services, China Oilfield Services Limited, Halliburton, Newpark Drilling Fluids, Schlumberger and Weatherford International among others.
This report segments the global drilling fluids market as follows:
Drilling Fluids Market: Product Segment Analysis
-- Oil Based Fluids (OBFs)
-- Synthetic Based Fluids (SBFs)
-- Water Based Fluids (WBFs) Drilling Fluids Market: Application Analysis
-- Offshore Oil and Gas
-- Onshore Oil and Gas Drilling Fluids Market: Regional Analysis
-- North America
-- Europe
-- Middle East and Africa
-- Asia Pacific
-- Central and South America
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Saturday 16 November 2013

Global Nanocomposites Market Is Expected to Reach USD 5.91 Billion by 2018: Transparency Market Research

Transparency Market Research has released a new market report titled "Nanocomposites (Carbon Nanotubes, Polymer Metal Fiber, Nanofibers, Graphene, Nanoplatelet and Others) Market for Automotive, Aviation, Electronics, Energy, Construction, Healthcare, Plastics, Military, Consumer Goods and Other Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018". According to the report, the demand for nanocomposites that was over USD 1.91 billion in 2011 is expected to increase to USD 5.91 billion by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 18.0% from 2012 to 2018.

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In terms of volume, the global market for nanocomposites is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17.5% between 2012 and 2018. Vehicle safety and need for light-weight materials to improve vehicular performance have been the most important factors driving the market in the past few years. An increased consumption of nanocomposites in building & construction and their importance in the field of electronics and semiconductors have been other factors driving the market of late. At the same time, higher costs incurred in manufacturing certain components for high-performance applications could hinder the market in certain end-user industries.

Nanocomposites are made up of filler materials and surrounding matrix. The most commonly used filler materials are nanoclay (such as Laponite and Montmorillonite) that has a huge demand worldwide. Nanoclay accounted for over 41% of the global market share by product segment in 2011. This product segment is expected to show a CAGR of 17.4% between 2012 and 2018. Glass fibers and metal fibers are also in huge demand and are expected to be major markets in the coming years. Other nanofibers, platelets, carbon nanotubes and graphene are also expected to show healthy growth over the forecast period.

Medical & healthcare, plastics & packaging, military & defense, consumer goods, environment & water are some of the major end user industry segments where nanocomposites are used for a variety of applications. The automotive segment uses nanocomposites in the form of windshields, door paneling, headlight covers, etc. Nanocomposites are also majorly used in the aviation industry during the construction of aircraft and for replacement parts. Nanocomposites are used as bases for circuits, as conducting surfaces and other such high-end applications in electronics and semiconductors. In the energy segment, nanocomposites find numerous applications such as in blades of windmills, turbines and others. Building & construction was the largest market for nanocomposites in 2011 and accounted for over 15% of the total market share. It is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16.9% between 2012 and 2018.


North America was the largest market for nanocomposites in 2011, accounting for approximately 40% of global demand. Building and construction, electronics & semiconductors and aviation were the major markets driving sales for nanocomposites in North America, making it the largest market by volumes. Europe accounted for a large portion of nanocomposite sales. Asia Pacific and RoW are expected to be strong future markets for nanocomposites with growing industrialization and infrastructure. Asia Pacific is expected to show the highest growth in demand and the market for nanocomposites is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 18.8% between 2012 and 2018.

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Friday 15 November 2013

Global Motor Vehicle Sensors Market is Expected to Reach USD 25.4 Billion in 2018: Transparency Market Research

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research "Motor Vehicle Sensor Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth and Forecast, 2012 - 2018," the global motor vehicle sensors market is expected to reach a value of USD 25.4 billion by 2018, at a CAGR of 11.9% from 2012 to 2018. Asia Pacific held more than 40% share in the global motor vehicle sensors market in 2012 and is expected to continue dominating the global market in the coming years. The need for control and safety measures in motor vehicles is driving the market for motor vehicle sensors, globally. In addition, the rise in income levels and need for motor vehicles with advanced features are expected to contribute to the growth of the motor vehicle sensors market.
The applications of motor vehicle sensors include engine and drivetrain, safety and security, and emission control applications along with other smaller applications. Engine and drivetrain application is the largest application segment and accounted for 34% share of the total motor vehicle sensors market in 2012. This segment is expected to reach a value exceeding USD 8.2 billion by 2018. Safety and security application is expected to remain the fastest growing segment for this market, and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.9% during the forecast period.
There are different types of sensors used in motor vehicles depending on their end use. The major product segments of motor vehicle sensors include - physical property sensors, process variable sensors, proximity and positioning sensors, chemical property sensors, and other sensors. Physical property sensors are widely deployed in motor vehicles since they are used to measure vital physical properties such as force, speed, and vibration among others. Physical property sensors is the largest product segment of the motor vehicle sensors market and is expected to exceed a value of USD 8 billion by 2018, at a CAGR of 12.1% during the forecast period.

 Proximity sensors are used in motor vehicles for detecting the presence of any nearby objects without any physical contact, while positioning sensors help in detecting the exact position of the vehicle. Proximity and positioning sensors is the fastest growing segment in this market, registering a CAGR of 12.6% during the same forecast period. High growth of this segment is the result of increased focus on vehicle safety from accidents and thefts.
Some of the major players manufacturing motor vehicle sensors include Bosch, Denso, Valeo, Continental AG, Delphi Automotives, and Hitachi Automotives, among others. Bosch was leading the global motor vehicle sensors market with 13.0% share followed by Denso in 2011.

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