This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Insulated Wire and Cable in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Building Wire and Cable, Electronic Wire and Cable, Power Wire and Cable, Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable, and Other Insulated Wires and Cables. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for each region for the period  2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.

The report profiles 273 companies including many key and niche players such as ABL Electronic Supplies, Inc., ADC Telecommunications, Inc., AEI Cables Ltd., Alcan Cable, Alcatel-Lucent SA, Alcoa, Inc., Amphenol Corp., Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Ltd., Belden Inc., Brand-Rex Ltd., Cable USA Inc, Carlisle Interconnect Technologies, Cerro Wire LLC, Coleman Cable, Inc., CommScope, Inc., Corning Incorporated, Delphi Corporation, Draka Holding N.V., Draka Limited, Electrical Components International, Encore Wire Corporation, Finolex Cables Ltd., Fujikura Ltd., Furukawa Electric Company Limited, General Cable Corporation, Phelps Dodge International Corp., Hitachi Cable Ltd, LaBarge, Inc., LS Cable Limited, Superior Essex Incorporated, MOLEX, Inc., NEXANS, NKT Cables Group GmbH,  Olex Cables Limited, Prysmian Cables & Systems Ltd., Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc., Southwire Company, American Insulated Wire Corp., Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd., Tele-Fonika Kable Handel S.A.., and The Okonite Company. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INSULATED WIRE AND CABLE – 							MCP-1164
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT


                                            CONTENTS


  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS                       1
      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                          1
      Disclaimers                                                          2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                                3
       CAGR Disparities Between Historic & Current Data                    3
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                                 3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                               3
       Building Wire and Cable                                             4
       Electronic Wire and Cable                                           4
       Power Wire and Cable                                                4
       Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable                             4
       Other Insulated Wire and Cable                                      4
        Control and Signal Wire and Cable                                  4
        Apparatus Wire and Cable                                           4

  2. MARKET ANALYSIS                                                       5
      Current and Future Analysis                                          5
       Information Processing and Communications Markets Forge Ahead       5
       Asia Gaining Ground as Potential Market for Installation Cable      5
       Recession Impacts Market                                            5
       Market Remains Optimistic                                           6

  3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW                                                      7
      Insulated Wire and Cable                                             7
      Conductors                                                           7
       Overview of Key Conducting Materials                                7
        Copper                                                             7
        Aluminum                                                           8
      Insulation                                                           8
       Resins                                                              9
        Polyethylene                                                       9
        Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)                                           9
        Fluorinated Ethylene-Propylene (FEP)                               10
        Other                                                              10
         Polypropylene                                                     10
         Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE)                                    10
       Stabilizers                                                         11
       Plasticizers                                                        12
       Fillers                                                             12
       Flame Retardants                                                    12
       Lubricants                                                          12
       Colorants                                                           12
      Armor                                                                13
      Cable Jacket                                                         13
      Cable Shielding                                                      13

  4. PRODUCT SEGMENTS                                                      14
      Building Wire and Cable                                              14
      Electronic Wire and Cable                                            14
       Semi-Rigid                                                          14
       Coaxial Cable                                                       14
       Hook-Up Wire, Single Conductor                                      14
       Ribbon Cable                                                        14
       Multi-Conductor Cable                                               14
      Power Wire and Cable                                                 14
       Up to 2kv                                                           15
       Between 2.1 and 15kv                                                15
       Above 15kv                                                          16
       Underground Power Cable - 0-2kv                                     16
       Underground Power Cable - 2kv and Over                              16
      Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable                              16
       Drop Wire                                                           16
       Bridle Wire                                                         17
       Telephone Cord Sets                                                 17
       Optical Fiber                                                       17
        Fiber Optic Technology                                             17
        Fiber Optic Cable                                                  17
        Demand                                                             18
        Types of Optical Fiber                                             18
         All Glass Optical Fiber (Single Mode)                             18
         All Glass Optical Fiber (Multi Mode)                              18
         Other Optical Fiber Types                                         18
          Plastic Clad Glass Fiber                                         18
          All Plastic Optical Fiber                                        19
          Noncoherent Bundle                                               19
          Coherent Bundle                                                  19
          Faceplate                                                        19
      Other Insulated Wire and Cable                                       19
       Control and Signal Wire and Cable                                   19
       Apparatus Wire and Cable                                            19

  5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS                                     20
      Southwire Introduces SIMpull Power Cable                             20
      Weidmuller Launches Stripax® and Stripax® 16 Tools                   20
      Alcan Cable Launches NUAL® WIDESTRIPE™ RW90 Cable                    20
      Nexans Debuts INFIT™ Insulation Technology                           21
      Leviton Network and Superior Essex Debut NextLAN® 10GC AXi
       Cabling System                                                      22
      OKI Electric and Japan Aviation Jointly Develop Optical Fiber
       Power Cable                                                         23
      Zeus Launches Insulated Peek Wire                                    23
      Gepco Unveils X-Band Audio Cables                                    24
      3M Introduces New Version of MDR Camera Link Full
       Configuration cable                                                 24
      Alcan Cable Introduces First Aluminum Alloy Cable STABILOY™          24
      Hitachi Cable to Introduce InfiniGreen Optical Active Cables Line    25
      ADC Launches OmniReach® Reduced Bend Cable                           25
      Draka Launches Novel High-Performance Cables                         25

  6. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/LAUNCHES IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE
   BUILDER                                                                 26
      BELDEN Expands FiberExpress® Product Line                            26
      Coleman Launches New Range of Media Control Cables                   26
      Alcan Introduces STABILOY® FeederPlex™ Cable                         26
      LS Cable Develops Novel Cable                                        26
      FieldSafe Unveils Anti-Magnetic Lightning Resistant Product          26
      CommScope Rolls Out New FXL 780 Version of Extremeflex® Cable        27
      Prysmian Introduces CasaLight™ Optical Fiber Cable                   27
      Belden Introduces New 10GX Small Diameter Cables                     27
      Nexans’ DuoTrack Cabling Solution Receives EBA Approval              27
      ADC Launches New TrueNet® CopperTen® Cabling System Solutions        28
      Alcan Cable Introduces MODEX™ Modular Wiring Systems                 28
      Alcan Cable Unveils N2™ NUAL® Cable for Electrical Systems           28
      CommScope Launches Extremeflex® FXL 1873 Aluminum Cable              28
      Belden® Launches Two New IndustrialTuff® DeviceBus Cables            29
      Hitachi Develops Ultra-Fine Copper-Alloy Wire & Micro Coaxial
       Cable Production Technique                                          29
      Belden® Expands IndustrialTuff® ControlBus® Cable Portfolio          29
      LS Cable Develops Low-Loss Feeder Cable for RF Transmission
       Networks                                                            30
      Superior Essex Rolls Out New Range of Fiber Ribbon Cable Products    30
      NextLAN 10Gc Complies with IEEE Standards for 10-GbE Transmission    30
      Belden Introduces New Products in its IndustrialTuff® VFD
       Cables Portfolio                                                    30
      Belden Rolls Out New DataBus Cables                                  31
      Furukawa Introduces Triple Insulted Winding Wire                     31
      Belden Launches IBDN Cable Management Solutions                      31
      Klein Launches Insulated Wire Stripper/Cutter                        32
      Dätwyler Introduces Innovative Data/Multimedia Cable Systems         32

  7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                              33
      Southwire Acquires Assets of American Insulated Wire                 33
      Relemac Technologies and Relemac Overseas Announce Merger            33
      Prysmian Acquires Majority Stake in Ravin Cables                     34
      ABB to Construct New Factory                                         34
      Alcan Cable Introduces Shi De He Jin Brand Name (US/China)           34
      Nexans to Supply Power Cables to Linth-Limmern Hydropower Project    35
      Alcoa Divests Wire Harness and Electrical Distribution Business      35
      JDR Cable Systems Bags Contract to Supply Power Array Cables         35
      Sakai Chemical Starts Operation of Plastic Additive Facility
       in Vietnam                                                          36
      Elsewedy Establishes New Electric Cable Facility                     36
      Carlisle Companies Acquires Electronic Cable Specialists             36
      General Cable Acquires Gepco International/Isotec                    36
      V-Guard Industries Establishes New Power Cable Facilities            37
      Nexans Bags Brazilian Cable Contract from EBTE                       37
      Southwire Company Snaps Up CableTech Global                          37
      LS Cable Takes Over Superior Essex                                   37
      Tensolite Becomes Carlisle Interconnect Technologies                 37
      RPG Cables Expands Mysore Production Facility                        38
      Finolex Cables and J-Power Systems forms Joint Venture               38
      Berkshire Hathaway Acquires Majority Stake in Marmon Holdings        38
      Anixter International Acquires World Class Wire & Cable              38
      CommScope Shuts Down Facility in Brazil                              38
      Verizon Buys Corning® ClearCurve™ Cable Range                        39
      Superior Essex to Revamp Magnet Wire Manufacturing Facilities        39
      Murray Capital Acquires Brand-Rex                                    39
      Draka to Shut Down Facility                                          39
      Tele-Fonika Kable Merges with Tele-Fonika Kable Handel               39
      Yonezawa to Set Up New Facility                                      39
      FCL to Expand Capacity and Launch New Products                       40
      DCL to Expand Production Facility                                    40
      SOTL Bags Major Contract from BSNL                                   40
      Prysmian Bags Contract from Libyan GPTC                              40

  8. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER             41
      CommScope Acquires Andrew Corporation                                41
      General Cable Sets Up Joint Ventures in India                        41
      General Cable Acquires PDIC                                          41
      Superior Essex Acquires Invex S.p.A                                  41
      Superior Essex Acquires Essex Nexans                                 42
      Prysmian to Expand South Carolina Facility                           42
      Merit Capital Pockets Cobra Wire                                     42
      Coleman Takes Over Copperfield                                       42
      Draka Acquires B3’s House Wiring Cables Portfolio                    42
      NKT Expands Facilities to Benefit from a Growing HV Cable Market     42
      Cabelte to Expand International Operations                           43
      Eesti Energia to Build Second Undersea Cable                         43
      LSCL to Set Up New Facility in India                                 43
      J-Power Systems and Finolex to Set Up JV                             43
      Prysmian SpA and Telstra Ink Supply Agreement                        43
      RPG to Expand Manufacturing Capacity of Power Cables                 43
      TSC’s New Production Facility Commences Operation                    44
      SPS Acquires Indo American                                           44
      EIIC Sets Up New Cable and Wire Production Facility in Algeria       44
      Rapco International & Horizon Music Merge to Establish
       RapcoHorizon                                                        44
      Superior Essex Acquires Nexans’ Canadian & Chinese Magnet Wire
       Business                                                            44
      General Cable Takes Over China’s Jiangyin Huaming                    45
      Tensolite Acquires Cable Assembly Factory in China                   45
      LS Cable Bags Contract for Delivering Extra High-Voltage Cables      45
      Nexans Bags Contract for Underground Power Cable Circuit             45
      Nexans Wins Contract for Supplying LV & MV Cables in Vietnam         46
      Nexans Awarded Contract for Supplying Subsea Power Cables            46
      Nexans to Deliver Submarine Power Infrastructure Cable for
       Ontario Project                                                     46
      Nexans to Deliver Shipboard Cables to Japanese Shipyards             47
      Nexans Wins €5.9 Million Contract for Supplying Cabling Systems      47
      GenTek Divests Noma Wire and Cable Assembly Business                 47
      Andrew Establishes New Cable Production Facility in Goa              47
      LS Cable Obtains Global Supplier Approval from Vodafone              47
      NKT Cables Acquires Kablo Elektro Group                              48
      General Cable Acquires ECN Cable Group                               48
      Alpine Group Completes Acquisition of Essex Electric                 48
      YFC-BonEagle Acquires Prime Wire & Cable                             48
      Solartech Acquires Whirlpool’s Brazilian Subsidiary                  48
      CSC Acquires Calvert Wire & Cable Corporation                        49
      Whitney Blake Acquires AWC; Strengthens Presence in Telecom
       Sector                                                              49
      Leoni Takes Over Studer Cables                                       49
      Hitachi Cable Restructures Wire & Cable Business                     49
      Anixter Acquires IMS                                                 50
      International Wire Group Exits Insulated Wire Business Operations    50
      Ficap Invests US$15 Million to Modernize Copper Wires
       Production Line                                                     50
      Hitachi Cable Merges Operations of Japanese Subsidiaries             51
      IWG Acquires Phelps Dodge High Performance Conductors Business       51
      Beijing Metro Selects Extremeflex® Aluminum Cables for its
       Wireless Network                                                    51
      Draka Wins Multiple Contracts for Supplying Cables                   51
      LS Cable Sets Up New Cable Production Facility in Vietnam            52
      LS Cable Bags Order for Cables from Samsung Heavy Industries         52
      Nexans Bags Contract for Supplying MV Power Cables                   52
      Nexans Bags €5 Million Contract for High-Voltage Power Cables        52
      Nexans Bags Contract for Supply 170kV XLPE 3-Core Power Cable        53
      Nexans Acquires Australian Cable Company, Olex                       53
      Nexans Establishes Power Cables Production Facility in Japan         53
      Nexans Bags Contract from ADWEA                                      53
      Nexans Wins Contract for Providing High Voltage Sub-Sea Power
       Cables                                                              54
      Nexans & Viscas Set Up New Japanese Production Joint Venture         54
      Nexans Wins Contract to Supply Copper & Fiber Optic Telecom
       Cables                                                              54
      Nexans Wins €98 Million Submarine Power Cable Contract from BP       55
      Nexans Supplies Fiber Optic Cables for Telecom Network in Norway     55
      Nexans Bags €10 Million Contract for XLPE & Fiber Optic Cables       55
      Nexans Bags Offshore Cables Supply Contract from HHI                 55
      Nexans Bags DEH Cables Supply Contract from Statoil                  55
      Prysmian Bags Contract to Install Submarine & Land DC Power
       Cables                                                              56
      Alcatel Wins Turnkey Contract for Submarine Cable Network from
       OPT                                                                 56
      Alcatel and Lucent Merge                                             56
      Southwire Acquires Essex Electrical Products                         56
      Candor Acquires Outokumpu’s Wire Equipment Operations                57
      Severstal-metiz Acquires Carrington Wire                             57
      Plastrade and Suzhou Enter into Joint Venture                        57
      Cadivi Bags Three-Year Electrical Wire Supply Contract               57
      Innotelco Enters into Agreement with Fenghua Yuguang                 57
      American Insulated Wire to Open New Facility                         58
      Has Çelik Expands Capacity for Aluminium Wire                        58
      Paras Wires Expands Operations                                       58
      Belden Reorganizes North American Operations                         58
      Phelps Dodge Divests Magnet Wire Assets                              59

  9. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS                                               60
      ABL Electronic Supplies, Inc. (US)                                   60
      ADC Telecommunications, Inc. (US)                                    60
      AEI Cables Ltd. (UK)                                                 60
      AFC Cable Systems, Inc. (US)                                         61
      Alcan Cable (Canada)                                                 61
      Alcatel-Lucent SA (France)                                           61
      Alcoa, Inc. (US)                                                     62
      Amphenol Corp. (US)                                                  62
      Asia-Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Ltd. (Taiwan)                  62
      Belden, Inc. (US)                                                    63
      Brand-Rex Ltd. (UK)                                                  63
      Cable USA, Inc. (US)                                                 64
      Carlisle Interconnect Technologies (US)                              64
      Cerro Wire LLC (US)                                                  64
      Coleman Cable, Inc. (US)                                             64
      CommScope, Inc. (US)                                                 65
      Corning Incorporated (US)                                            66
      Copper Cable Company (UK)                                            66
      Delphi Corporation (US)                                              66
      Draka Holding N.V. (The Netherlands)                                 67
       Draka Limited (UK)                                                  67
      Electrical Components International (US)                             68
      Encore Wire Corporation (US)                                         68
      Finolex Cables Ltd (India)                                           68
      Fujikura Ltd. (Japan)                                                68
      Furukawa Electric Company Limited (Japan)                            69
      General Cable Corporation (US)                                       69
       Phelps Dodge International Corp. (US)                               69
      Hitachi Cable Ltd (Japan)                                            70
      LaBarge, Inc. (US)                                                   70
      LS Cable Limited (South Korea)                                       70
       Superior Essex Incorporated (US)                                    70
      MOLEX, Inc. (US)                                                     71
      NEXANS (France)                                                      71
      NKT Cables Group GmbH (Germany)                                      72
      Olex Cables Limited (Australia)                                      72
      Permanoid Ltd. (UK)                                                  72
      Prysmian Cables & Systems Ltd. (UK)                                  72
      Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc. (US)                                   73
      Southwire Company (US)                                               73
       American Insulated Wire Corp (US)                                   74
      Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. (Japan)                            74
      Tele-Fonika Kable Handel S.A. (Poland)                               74
      The Okonite Company (US)                                             75

  10. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                            76
      Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Insulated Wire and Cable by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
      and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
      Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 76

      Table 2: World Historic Review for Insulated Wire and Cable by
      Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
      Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         77

      Table 3: World 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire and
      Cable 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 2005,
      2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                   78

      Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Building Wire and Cable by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
      and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
      Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 79

      Table 5: World Historic Review for Building Wire and Cable by
      Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
      Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         80

      Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Building Wire and Cable
      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 2005, 2010
      and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                        81

      Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Electronic Wire and Cable by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
      and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
      Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 82

      Table 8: World Historic Review for Electronic Wire and Cable
      by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
      Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         83

      Table 9: World 11-Year Perspective for Electronic Wire and
      Cable 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 2005,
      2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                   84

      Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Power Wire and Cable by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
      America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           85

      Table 11: World Historic Review for Power Wire and Cable by
      Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
      Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         86

      Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for Power Wire and Cable
      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 2005, 2010
      and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                        87

      Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable by Geographic Region -
      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Middle East, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007
      through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                    88

      Table 14: World Historic Review for Telecommunications, Data
      Wire and Cable by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
      America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           89

      Table 15: World 11-Year Perspective for Telecommunications,
      Data Wire and Cable 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 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         90

      Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Other Insulated Wires and Cables by Geographic Region - US,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
      East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 91

      Table 17: World Historic Review for Other Insulated Wires and
      Cables by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia
      Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
      US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           92

      Table 18: World 11-Year Perspective for Other Insulated Wires
      and Cables 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 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)       93

  11. THE UNITED STATES                                                    94
      A.Market Analysis                                                    94
        Current and Future Analysis                                        94
         Homes and Businesses Get Wired for Future Broadband Service       94
        Regulatory Environment                                             94
         Design for Environment (Dfe) Program                              94
        Overview of the Wire and Cable Industry: Historic Review95
         Raw Material Overview                                             95
      B.Market Analytics                                                   96
        Table 19: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire
        and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         96

        Table 20: US Historic Review for Insulated Wire and Cable by
        Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire
        and Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data
        Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       97

        Table 21: US 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and
        Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire
        and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables for Years
        2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)           98

  12. CANADA                                                               99
       Market Analysis                                                     99
        Table 22: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Building
        Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and
        Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other
        Insulated Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
        2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          99

        Table 23: Canadian Historic Review for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         100

        Table 24: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire
        and Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
        Dollar Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire
        and Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data
        Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables for
        Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       101

  13. JAPAN                                                                102
      A.Market Analysis                                                    102
        Current and Future Analysis                                        102
        Trends in the Japanese Wire & Cable Market-Historic Review         102
         Table 25: Demand for Optical Fiber Cable in Japan
         (2001-2005) in 000’ km core (includes corresponding
         Graph/Chart)                                                      102
      B.Market Analytics                                                   103
        Table 26: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Building
        Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and
        Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other
        Insulated Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
        2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          103

        Table 27: Japanese Historic Review for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         104

        Table 28: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire
        and Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
        Dollar Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire
        and Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data
        Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables for
        Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       105

  14. EUROPE                                                               106
      A.Market Analysis                                                    106
        Current and Future Analysis                                        106
        Production Stats - Historic                                        106
         Table 29: Wire and Cable Production (2000-2004) in Select
         European Countries (In ‘000 Tons Conductor) (includes
         corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        106
        Electrical Cables Market                                           107
        European Market for Magnet Wire                                    107
      B.Market Analytics                                                   107
        Table 30: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Insulated Wire and Cable by Geographic Region - France,
        Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         107

        Table 31: European Historic Review for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK,
        Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             108

        Table 32: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Building
        Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and
        Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other
        Insulated Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
        2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          109

        Table 33: European Historic Review for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         110

        Table 34: European 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire
        and Cable by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
        Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia,
        and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               111

        Table 35: European 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire
        and Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         112

  14a.FRANCE                                                               113
       Market Analysis                                                     113
        Table 36: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire
        and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         113

        Table 37: French Historic Review for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         114

        Table 38: French 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and
        Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire
        and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and cables for Years
        2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)           115

  14b.GERMANY                                                              116
       Market Analysis                                                     116
        Table 39: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire
        and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and ables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         116

        Table 40: German Historic Review for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         117

        Table 41: German 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and
        Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire
        and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables for Years
        2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)           118

  14c.ITALY                                                                119
       Market Analysis                                                     119
        Table 42: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire
        and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         119

        Table 43: Italian Historic Review for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         120

        Table 44: Italian 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and
        Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire
        and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables for Years
        2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)           121

  14d.THE UNITED KINGDOM                                                   122
      A.Market Analysis                                                    122
        Current and Future Analysis                                        122
        Impact of Growing Material Costs on Cable Prices                   122
      B.Market Analytics                                                   123
        Table 45: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire
        and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         123

        Table 46: UK Historic Review for Insulated Wire and Cable by
        Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire
        and Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data
        Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       124

        Table 47: UK 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and
        Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire
        and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables for Years
        2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)           125

  14e.SPAIN                                                                126
       Market Analysis                                                     126
        Table 48: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire
        and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         126

        Table 49: Spanish Historic Review for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         127

        Table 50: Spanish 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and
        Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire
        and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables for Years
        2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)           128

  14f.RUSSIA                                                               129
       Market Analysis                                                     129
        Table 51: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire
        and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         129

        Table 52: Russian Historic Review for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         130

        Table 53: Russian 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and
        Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire
        and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables for Years
        2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)           131

  14g.REST OF EUROPE                                                       132
      A.Market Analysis                                                    132
        Current and Future Analysis                                        132
        Review of Select Cable & Wire Markets                              132
         Poland                                                            132
         Turkey                                                            132
          Wire and Cable Industry - An Overview                            132
          Analysis by Sector                                               133
          Exports Scenario for Wire and Cable                              133
           Table 54: Exports of Wire and Cable from Turkey
           (2003-2005) in US$ 000’                                         133
         Ukraine                                                           133
          Market for Insulated Wire and Cable                              133
      B.Market Analytics                                                   134
        Table 55: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment -
        Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power
        Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and
        Other Insulated Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
        2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          134

        Table 56: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Insulated Wire
        and Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         135

        Table 57: Rest of Europe 11-Year Perspective for Insulated
        Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
        Dollar Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire
        and Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data
        Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables for
        Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       136

  15. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                         137
      A.Market Analysis                                                    137
        Current and Future Analysis                                        137
        Production Statistics - Historic                                   137
         Table 58: Production of Wire and Cable (2000-2004) in
         Select Asian Countries (In ‘000 Tons Conductor) (includes
         corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        137
        Overview of Coaxial Cables Market in Asia                          137
        Overview of Wire and Cable Market in Select Asian Countries        138
         China                                                             138
          Table 59: Chinese Power Cable Demand (2005-2007) in cu Km
          (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                             138
          Market to Experience Double-Digit Growth                         139
          Accelerated Development Boosts Demand for Cables                 139
          Cable and Wire Output in China                                   140
          Investment Environment                                           140
           Overseas Operators/Investors                                    140
            Leading Overseas Operations in Cable Sector in China           141
          Overview of Coaxial Cable Market in China                        141
         Hong Kong                                                         142
          Overview of Coaxial Cable Market                                 142
         India                                                             142
          Telecom Cable Market Overview                                    142
          Overview of Power Cable Industry                                 142
          Wire & Cable Demand                                              143
         Indonesia                                                         143
          Industry Outlook for the Near Term                               143
          Export Import Scenario                                           144
         South Korea                                                       144
         Taiwan                                                            144
          Overview of the Cable and Wire Market                            144
          Coaxial Cable Market                                             145
      B.Market Analytics                                                   145
        Table 60: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment -
        Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power
        Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and
        Other Insulated Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
        2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          145

        Table 61: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Insulated Wire
        and Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         146

        Table 62: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Insulated
        Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
        Dollar Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire
        and Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data
        Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables for
        Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       147

  16. THE MIDDLE EAST                                                      148
       Market Analysis                                                     148
        Table 63: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Building
        Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and
        Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other
        Insulated Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
        2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          148

        Table 64: Middle East Historic Review for Insulated Wire and
        Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         149

        Table 65: Middle East 11-Year Perspective for Insulated Wire
        and Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
        Dollar Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire
        and Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data
        Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables for
        Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       150

  17. LATIN AMERICA                                                        151
      A.Market Analysis                                                    151
        Current and Future Analysis                                        151
        Copper and Fiber Telecom Market                                    151
      B.Market Analytics                                                   152
        Table 66: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Insulated Wire and Cable by Product Segment -
        Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire and Cable; Power
        Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and
        Other Insulated Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
        2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          152

        Table 67: Latin America Historic Review for Insulated Wire
        and Cable by Product Segment - Building Wire and Cable;
        Electronic Wire and Cable; Power Wire and Cable;
        Telecommunications, Data Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated
        Wires and Cables Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         153

        Table 68: Latin America 11-Year Perspective for Insulated
        Wire and Cable by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
        Dollar Sales for Building Wire and Cable; Electronic Wire
        and Cable; Power Wire and Cable; Telecommunications, Data
        Wire and Cable; and Other Insulated Wires and Cables for
        Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       154


 COMPETITION

     Total Companies Profiled: 273 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 353)

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     Region/Country                     Players
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     The United States                    154
     Canada                                 3
     Japan                                 10
     Europe                               129
      France                               11
      Germany                              24
      The United Kingdom                   31
      Italy                                15
      Spain                                 5
      Rest of Europe                       43
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        52
     Latin America                          2
     Africa                                 1
     Middle East                            1
     Caribbean                              1
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