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Sensors: A Global Strategic Business Report

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Summary

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Sensors in US$ Million by the following product segments: Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force & Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Others. The end-use segments analyzed include Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and Others (Household Appliances, Medical Applications and other miscellaneous applications). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. A six-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 670 companies including many key and niche players such as Allegro MicroSystems Inc., Analog Devices, Atmel Corporation, Bosch Sensortec GmbH, Bourns Inc., City Technology Limited, Continental AG, Corrsys-Datron GmbH, CTS Corporation, Custom Sensors and Technologies Inc., BEI Sensors, Denso Corporation, Eaton Corp., ELMOS Semiconductor AG, Silicon Microstructures, Inc., Goodrich Corporation, Honeywell International, Inc., Infineon Technologies AG, Melexis Microelectronic Integrated Systems N.V., OmniVision Technologies, Inc., Panasonic Corporation, Rockwell Collins, Inc., Sensata Technologies Inc., Siemens AG, STMicroelectronics NV, Teledyne DALSA, TRW Automotive Holdings Corp., TT electronics plc, and UTC Fire & Security.  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  (to be updated)

SENSORS										MCP-2740
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
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                                 3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                               3
       A. Product Segments                                                 3
        Pressure Sensors                                                   4
        Chemical/Gas Sensors                                               4
        Flow Sensors                                                       4
        Level Sensors                                                      5
        Temperature Sensors                                                5
        Proximity and Displacement Sensors                                 5
        Force and Load Sensors                                             5
        Position Sensors                                                   5
        Image Sensors                                                      6
        Fiber Optic Sensors                                                6
        Miscellaneous Sensors                                              6
       B. End-Use Segments                                                 6

  2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW                                                     7
      A Quick Primer                                                       7
      Market Structure                                                     8
       Industry Consolidation: A Perennial Trend                           9
       Distribution Plays a Pivotal Role                                   9
        A Few Strategies to Excel in Sensor Market                         9
       Competitive Structure                                               9
       e-Commerce and Sensor Distribution                                  10
      Recession Impact In Retrospect                                       11
      Key Trends & Issues                                                  12
       Technology Effervesce: A Mirror Reflection of the Shifting
        Trends in the Electronics Industry                                 12
       Increasing Environmental and Safety Legislation Will Create
        Demand                                                             13
       Low-Cost Sensors Win Over Industrial Consumers                      13
       Consumer Market - The Next Big Application Arena                    13
       Modularization - Trend of the Day                                   13
       Emerging Economies - Exotic Markets to be In                        14
       Impact of Exogenous Factors                                         14
       Continued Expansion in Applications Broaden the Market              14
        Image Sensors As a Case in Point                                   15
        Remote Sensing - Expanding Applications                            17
        On-line Sensing of Food & Drink - Benefits Coax Higher Adoption    17
         Emerging Sensor Technologies and Applications                     17
       Automotive Sector: The Largest End Use Market for Sensors           18
        Auto Industry: A Promising Market for CMOS Sensors                 18
        Sensors to Bring a Revolution in Auto Car Entertainment Market     18
        Automotive Rain Sensors to Witness Steeper Penetration             19
       Mandates to Fuel Growth of Automotive Sensors Market in Post
        Recession Period                                                   19
        Opportunity Indicators                                             20
         Table 1: World Market For Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems
         by Region/Country (2010 & 2015(P) - Breakdown of Sales in
         US$ Million by Region/Country (includes corresponding
         Graph/Chart)                                                      20
        Demand for MEMS Automotive Sensors Rebound After a Toughest
         Year                                                              21
       Increasing Use of MEMS Sensors in Medicine                          21
       Increasing Penetration of Non-Contact Technologies                  21
       Microprocessor-based Smart Versions Replace Conventional Ones       22
       Silicon Sensors Open New Avenues                                    22
       Smart Sensors: The Next Frontier                                    22
        Smart Sensors - Corporate Security and Counter-Terrorism           23
        Opportunity Indicators                                             24
         Table 2: Global Market for Smart Sensors (2010): Percentage
         Share Breakdown of Annual Dollar Sales by Product Segment
         (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              24
       Nanosensors - An Unexplored Segment                                 24
        Nano-Sensor Technology Demonstrate Bright Future Prospects         24
       Price Pressure on Sensor Manufacturers to Persist Post Recession    25
       Continued Migration to Low Cost Countries                           25
       Improper Legislation Restraining Markets for Emerging
        Applications                                                       25

  3. MARKET ANALYSIS - BY PRODUCT SEGMENT                                  27
      Pressure Sensors                                                     27
       Key Trends                                                          27
        Life Sciences and Automotive Industries Among Top End-Users        27
        Micromachine Pressure Sensors: Potential High Growth Segment       27
      Chemical Sensors                                                     28
       Key Trends                                                          28
        Growth Fundamentals To Get Stronger in the Post Recession
         Period                                                            28
        Nano-Sensor Technology Demonstrate Bright Future Prospects         29
        Technology Advancements                                            29
         Fiber Optic Technology                                            30
         Microprocessor Technology                                         30
        Technological Challenges Faced by the Industry                     30
       Gas Sensors                                                         31
        Shrinking Sensor Size                                              31
         Opportunity Indicators: Strong demand for Gas Detection
          Equipment Bodes Well for Gas Sensors                             32
          Table 3: World Market for Gas Detection Equipment (2010 &
          2015(P): Breakdown of Sales in US$ Million by Geographic
          Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                      32
         Other Statistical Findings                                        32
          Table 4: Global Exhaust Gas Sensors Market (2010):
          Percentage Share Breakdown for Key Players (includes
          corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       32

          Table 5: Global Gas Sensors Market (2010): Percentage
          Breakdown of Revenues by End-Use (includes corresponding
          Graph/Chart)                                                     33

          Table 6: Global Gas Sensors Market (2010): Percentage
          Share Breakdown of Revenues by Sensor Type                       33
       Biosensors                                                          33
        Key Trends                                                         34
         Growing Demand and R&D Activities Drive the Biosensors Market     34
         Regulations Encumber Biosensors Market Growth                     34
         Impediments to Commercialization                                  35
          Opportunity Indicators                                           36
           Table 7: Global Biosensors Market (2010 & 2015):
           Percentage Share Breakdown of Annual Dollar Sales by
           Product Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)            36

           Table 8: World Market for Biosensors/Bioelectronics
           (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Segment
           (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            36
      Flow Sensors                                                         36
       Key Trends                                                          37
        Growth Dependent On the Market for Flow Meters                     37
         Opportunity Indicators                                            38
          Table 9: World Market for Flow Meters (2010 & 2015(P)) -
          Breakdown of Sales in ‘000 Units by Type (includes
          corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       38
        Customer Service and Specialization - A Winning Strategy           39
        Conventional Technologies Losing Share to Modern Technologies      39
        Towards Better Flow Sensors                                        39
      Level Sensors                                                        40
       Key Trends                                                          40
        Factors Affecting Level Sensors                                    40
        Technological Advancements                                         41
        Non-Contact Level Sensors - Potential High Growth Segment          41
         Statistical Findings                                              42
          Table 10: Global Level Sensors Market (2010): Percentage
          Breakdown of Revenues by Product Type - Ultrasonic,
          Hydrostatic, Magnetostrictive, Radar Microwave, Tuning
          Fork, Capacitance, Conductivity, and Others (includes
          corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       42

          Table 11: Global Level Sensors Market (2010): Percentage
          Share Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use Segment
          (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                             42

          Table 12: Global Magnetostrictive Level Sensors Market
          (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use
          Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     43
      Temperature Sensors                                                  43
       Outlook                                                             43
       Key Trends                                                          44
        Affordability - The New Growth Mantra in IR Sensors Market         44
        Compact - The Way to Go                                            44
        Gaining New Shapes                                                 44
        Waxing Demand for Temperature Monitoring Devices: A Measure
         of Opportunities for Temperature Sensors                          44
         Opportunity Indicators                                            45
          Table 13: World Market for Infrared Thermometers (2010):
          Breakdown of Sales in US$ Million by Geographic Region
          (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                             45

          Table 14: World Market for Electronic Temperature Monitors
          (2015P): Breakdown of Sales in US$ Million by Geographic
          Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                      45
      Proximity and Displacement Sensors                                   45
       Key Trends                                                          46
        Market Recovery for Inductive Sensors                              46
        Automation Rolls in New Opportunities                              46
        Photoelectric Technology Gaining Pace                              46
        Outlook                                                            47
        Statistical Findings                                               47
         Table 15: North American Market for Proximity Sensors
         (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Key Players - TURCK
         Inc, IFM Efector Inc, and Others (includes corresponding
         Graph/Chart)                                                      47

         Table 16: World Market for Photonic Sensors (2010):
         Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Type - Photonic
         Chemical Sensors, Fiber Optic Point & Distributive Sensors,
         and Photonic Biomedical Sensors (includes corresponding
         Graph/Chart)                                                      47
      Force and Load Sensors                                               48
       Global Torque Sensors Market to Witness Significant Growth          48
      Position Sensors                                                     48
       Key Trends                                                          48
        Position Sensors Market Improves in Most Application Areas         48
        Non-Contact Technology Advancements Drive Growth                   48
      Image Sensors                                                        49
       Table 17: Global CMOS Image Sensors Market (2015P):
       Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by End-Use Markets - Camera
       Phones & PDAs, Automotives, PC Cameras, Digital Cameras
       (Still & Video), Industrial, Toys and Video Games, Medical &
       Scientific, Security Cameras, Optical Mouse, and Others
       (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                50
       Key Trends                                                          50
        Impact of Recession on the Image Sensors Market and Market
         Prospects Thereafter                                              50
        CMOS Sensors Outperforms CCD Image Sensors                         51
        CCD Sensors - Although On the Decline, are Likely to Stay          51
        Price Erosion to Curtail Market Growth                             52
        New Developments in CCDs Offer Enhanced Performance                52
        Statistical Findings                                               53
         Table 18: Leading Players for CMOS Sensors in Cameras,
         Notebook Computer, and Webcam End-use Market: Percentage
         Breakdown of Shipments for the year 2011E (includes
         corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        53

         Table 19: World Market for CMOS Image Sensors (2010):
         Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenue by Leading Players
         (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              53

         Table 20: World Market for Image Sensors (2010 & 2015(P)):
         Percentage Share Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Product
         Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                      54
      Fiber Optic Sensors                                                  54
       Recession Impact in Retrospect                                      55
       Key Trends                                                          55
        Potential for High Growth                                          55
        Defense/Aerospace will Remain Major Revenue Contributor            56
        Oil & Gas Industry - A Budding Opportunity for FOS                 56
        Monitoring Boundaries - An Expansion of Fiber Optic Sensor
         Applications                                                      56
        Statistical Findings                                               57
         Table 21: World Market for Fiber Optic Sensors (2010):
         Percentage Share Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Product Type
         - Extrinsic Fiber Optic Sensors and Intrinsic Fiber Optic
         Sensors (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                      57

         Table 22: World Market for Fiber Optic Sensors (2010):
         Percentage Share Breakdown of Dollar Sales by End-Use
         Markets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                      57
      Other Sensors                                                        57
       Table 23: World Market for Screening Sensors (2010):
       Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Key Players (includes
       corresponding Graph/Chart)                                          57

       Table 24: World Market for Ultrasonic and Infrared Sensors
       (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Key Players
       (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                58

  4. END-USE ANALYSIS                                                      59
      I. Automobile Industry                                               60
       Sensors Based on Vision, Radar, Sonic, and Laser Technologies
        Become Long-term Interest of Automotive Industry                   60
       Market Analysis                                                     60
       Automotive Sensors Will Continue to Rise                            60
        Fuel Efficiency Requirements, Environmental Regulations Are
         Key Drivers                                                       61
        Smart Airbags for Smart Cars                                       61
         Table 25: World Automotive Sensor Market (2010): Percentage
         Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Product Type (includes
         corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        61
        Penetration Status of Automotive Sensors                           62
        Applications by Sensor Type                                        62
         Pressure Sensors                                                  62
         Temperature Sensors                                               62
         Position Sensors                                                  63
         Force and Load Sensors                                            63
       Packaging: A Necessary Component in Sensor Costs                    63
      II. Process and Manufacturing Industries                             63
       Applications by Sensor Type                                         64
        Pressure Sensors                                                   64
        Chemical Sensors                                                   64
        Biosensors                                                         64
        Flow Sensors                                                       64
        Temperature Sensors                                                64
        Proximity and Displacement Sensors                                 65
        Position Sensors                                                   65
       Factor Affecting Market Performance                                 65
      III. Machine Tools and General Machinery                             65
       Position Sensors in General Machinery                               66
      IV. Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)                 66
       HVAC - A Potential Market for Temperature Sensor                    66
      V. Office Automation and Communication                               66
       Sensors Esteemed in Office Automation and Communication Industry    66
      VI. Other Applications                                               67
       Sensors in Other Applications                                       67
        Pollution Control                                                  67
        Medical Applications                                               67
        Environmental Applications                                         68
        Other Miscellaneous/Niche Applications                             68
        End-Use Applications of Various Sensors                            68
         A. Application Markets for Pressure Sensors                       68
         B. Application Markets for Chemical Sensors                       68
         C. Application Markets for Flow Sensors                           69
         D. Application Markets for Flow Sensors                           69
         E. Application Market for Position Sensors                        69

  5. BUSINESS TRENDS                                                       70
      Key Trends                                                           70
      Vertical Integration - A Paradigm Shift                              70
      Prospects Brighten Up in Defense Applications                        70
      Stringent Entry Regulations in the Japanese Market                   71
      Wireless Sensors Revolutionize Applications                          71
      Examples Galore                                                      71
      Obstacles in Adoption                                                71
      Benefits at a Price                                                  72

  6. PRODUCT ANALYSIS                                                      73
      Sensor Market Segments and the Measured Technology                   73
      Classification of Sensors                                            75
       I. Pressure Sensors                                                 75
        Types of Pressure Sensors                                          75
         i) Absolute Sensors                                               75
         ii) Gage Pressure Sensors                                         75
         iii) Piezoresistive Sensors                                       75
         iv) Capacitive Pressure Sensors                                   75
         v) Optical Pressure Sensors                                       76
       II. Chemical/Gas Sensors                                            76
        Types of Chemical Sensors                                          76
         i) Gas Sensors                                                    76
          Carbon Monoxide (CO) Sensors and Oxygen (O2) Sensors             77
           Different Classes of Gas Sensors                                77
            a) Catalytic Gas Sensors                                       77
            b) Metal Oxide Semiconductor (MOS) Gas Sensors                 78
            c) Infrared Sensors                                            78
            d) Electrochemical Gas Sensors                                 78
             Types of Electrochemical Gas Sensors                          79
              1. Fuel Cell Sensors                                         79
              2. Galvanic Electrochemical Sensors                          79
              3. Thermal Conductivity (TC) Sensors                         79
              4. Diode Laser Based Sensors                                 79
         Volatile Organic Compound Sensors                                 79
         Biosensors - A Sub-Class of Chemical Sensors                      80
          Types of Biosensors                                              80
           a) Potentiometric Biosensors                                    81
           b) Amperometric Biosensors                                      81
           c) Optical Biosensors                                           81
           d) Other Physicochemical Sensors                                81
       III. Flow Sensors                                                   81
        Types of Flow Sensors                                              81
         i) Magnetic Flow Sensors                                          81
         ii) Mass Flow Sensors                                             82
         iii) Vortex Flow Sensors                                          82
         iv) Ultrasonic Flow Sensors                                       82
       IV. Level Sensors                                                   82
        Types of Level Sensors                                             82
         i) Point Level Sensors                                            83
          Types of Point Level Sensors                                     83
         ii) Continuous Level Sensors                                      83
          Types of Continuous Level Sensors                                83
           a) Ultrasonic Level Sensors                                     83
           b) Nuclear Level Sensors                                        84
           c) Radar/Microwave Level Sensors                                84
       V. Temperature Sensors                                              84
        Types of Temperature Sensors                                       84
         i) Thermocouple Temperature Sensors                               85
         ii) Thermistor Temperature Sensors                                85
         iii) Resistance Temperature Detectors                             85
         iv) Infrared Pyrometer Sensors                                    85
         v) Acoustic Temperature Sensors                                   86
         vi) Other Types of Temperature Sensors                            86
       VI. Proximity and Displacement Sensors                              86
        Types of Proximity and Displacement sensors                        86
         i) Inductive and Photoelectric Sensors                            87
         ii) Capacitive Proximity Sensors                                  87
         iii) Photoelectric Sensors                                        87
         iv) Ultrasonic Proximity Sensors                                  87
       VII. Force and Load Sensors                                         87
        Types of Force and Load Sensors                                    87
         i) Force Sensors                                                  88
         ii) Accelerometers                                                88
       VIII. Position Sensors                                              89
        Types of Position Sensors and their Applications                   89
         i) Mirror Position Sensor                                         89
         ii) Exhaust Gas Recirculation/EGR Valve Position Sensors          89
         iii) Precision Potentiometer                                      89
         iv) Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT)
          Position Sensor                                                  89
         v) Magnetic Field Sensors                                         89
         vi) Magnetostrictive Position Sensors                             90
         vii) Position-compensation Sensors                                90
         viii) Optical Position Sensors                                    90
       IX. Image Sensors                                                   90
        Types of Image Sensors                                             90
         i) CMOS Image Sensors                                             90
         ii) CCD Image Sensors                                             90
       X. Fiber Optic Sensors                                              91
        Types of Fiber Optic Cables                                        91
         a) Glass Fibers                                                   91
         b) Plastic Fibers                                                 91
           Benefits                                                        92
       XI. Miscellaneous Sensors                                           92
        Types of Sensors                                                   92
         i) Humidity Sensors                                               92
         ii) Magnetic Sensors                                              92
         iii) Motion Sensors                                               92
         iv) Navigational Sensors                                          93
         v) Ultrasonic Sensors                                             93
         vi) Squid Sensors                                                 93
         vii) Film Sensors                                                 93

  7. TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS                                                   94
      Sensor Technologies - An Introduction                                94
       Technology Snapshots                                                94
       Sensor Technology - The Market Stature                              95
       Demand Drivers for New Technologies                                 95
       Restraints for Commercialization of New Sensor Technologies         96
      Advanced Technologies Involved in Sensors Market                     96
       1. Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)                            97
        Market Overview                                                    97
        MEMS - The 21st Century Technology                                 98
        End-Use Applications                                               99
         a. Automotive                                                     99
          Global Automotive MEMS Sensors Market                            100
           Table 26: Global Market for Automotive MEMS Sensors
           (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Type -
           Pressure Sensors, Gyroscopes, Accelerometers, and Flow
           Sensors (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                    100
          Safety System Applications                                       100
          Engine/Drive Train                                               100
          Vehicle Diagnostics/Monitoring                                   101
          Safety Application Opportunities of MEMS/MST in Automobiles      101
           1. Antilock Braking/Vehicle Dynamics/Suspension                 101
           2. Airbag Actuation                                             101
           3. Seat Occupancy / Passenger Position                          101
           4. Seatbelt Tensioner                                           102
           5. Object Avoidance                                             102
           6. Navigation                                                   102
           7. Road Condition                                               102
          Comfort, Convenience and Security Application
           Opportunities of MEMS/MST in Automobiles                        102
           1. Seat Control                                                 102
           2. Climate                                                      102
           3. Compressor Control                                           102
           4. Security                                                     102
          MEMS/MST Application Opportunities in Automotive Engine/
           Drivetrain Systems                                              103
           1. Digital Engine Control                                       103
          MEMS/MST Application Opportunities in Vehicle Diagnostic/
           Monitoring Systems                                              104
           1. Coolant System                                               104
           2. Brake System                                                 104
           3. Transmission Fluid                                           104
           4. Fuel System                                                  104
           5. Vehicle Speed                                                104
         b. Medical Applications                                           105
         c. Industrial Applications                                        105
         d. Information Technology Applications                            105
         e. Military and Aerospace Applications                            105
       2. Fiber Optic Technology                                           105
        The Market Stature                                                 106
         End-Use Applications                                              106
       3. Semiconductive Sensors                                           106
        Charge-Coupled Device                                              106
         Market Overview                                                   107
         Manufacturing Aspects Related to CCD Technology                   107
         End-Use Applications                                              107
          CCDs and their Applications                                      108
       4. Magnetic Sensors                                                 108
        Market Stature                                                     108
        End-Use Applications                                               109
       5. Electromechanical Sensor Technology                              109
        End-use Applications                                               110
         Automobiles                                                       110
       6. Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Sensors                  110
        Advantage of CMOS over CCD                                         111
        Market Overview                                                    111
       7. Chemical Sensors Technology                                      112
        Historical Overview                                                112
        End-Use Applications                                               113
        Biosensors                                                         114
        Smart Sensors                                                      114

  8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                              115
      Sensata Technologies to Take Over Sensor-NITE                        115
      Analog Devices Takes Over Lyric Semiconductor                        115
      Pixim Takes Over Advasense Technologies                              115
      Tower Semiconductor Secures Contract from NVESD for CMOS Image
       Sensor Development                                                  115
      Sony to Increase Production Capacity for CMOS and CCD Image
       Sensors                                                             116
      Micronas Semiconductor, Fire Safety & Security Products Enters
       into Development Partnership                                        116
      API Technologies Takes Over Spectrum Control                         117
      GE Energy Forms Joint Venture with EnOcean                           117
      Irvine Sensors Enters into Distribution Agreement with JXP           118
      AUGUSTA Technologie Takes Over LMI Technologies                      118
      Stoneridge Enhances Joint Venture Agreement with Minda Group         119
      Jenoptik Enters into Long-Term Agreement with Magna
       Electronics Europe                                                  119
      BFi Optilas Enters into Distribution Agreement with Silicon
       Sensor International                                                119
      ON Semiconductor Acquires CMOS Image Sensor Business Unit of
       Cypress Semiconductor                                               120
      Sensata Technologies Takes Over Automotive on Board Sensors
       Business of Honeywell International                                 120
      National Technical Systems Takes Over Mechtronic Solutions           121
      Lios Technology an Prime Photonics Enter into Strategic
       Partnership Agreement                                               121
      NexTech Materials and Therm-O-Disc Ink Hydrogen Sensors Agreement    121
      TrakLok Merges with Telesensors                                      122
      Teledyne Technologies Signs Definitive Agreement with DALSA          122
      BEI Duncan Electronics Merged and Renamed to BEI Sensors             123
      UTC Takes Over GE Security                                           123
      Preh Integrates Sensor into Throttle Body for Ford Coyote V-8
       Engine                                                              123
      Kistler Group Takes Over Corrsys-Datron Sensorsysteme                124
      Acuity Brands Lighting Acquires Sensor Switch                        124
      Bosch Signs Agreement with Digi-Key                                  124
      MASTInc, Unotron Sign Agreement                                      124
      Sensata to Sell its Vision Business to Melexis                       125
      Sonavation Enters into Agreement with Internix                       125
      Amer Sports UK Completes Acquisition of Tacktick                     126
      Marport Enters into PDA with Marine Division                         126
      MEAS Takes over Atexis                                               127
      ThorSol, ARGUS Form Joint Venture                                    127
      Ultra Acquires Weed                                                  127
      Beijing Orders EST Instruments                                       128
      Digi-Key Signs Agreement with Measurement                            128
      FISO Receives Fiber Optic Product Orders                             128
      Measurement Takes over GS                                            128
      MEMS Places an Order with Tegal for DRIE 3200                        129
      GE Sensing Signs Contract with PureChoice Inc                        129
      Goodrich Signs Agreement for Acquisition of Atlantic Inertial        130
      Opticon Systems and PowerCon Systems Join Forces to Launch AMPCO     130
      Opsens Bags Order for Multiple Temperature and Pressure Sensor
       Systems                                                             130
      L-3 WESCAM Bags Order from Boeing for Digital Imaging Sensors        131
      Opsens Secures Multi-well Order for Fiber Optic Sensors from
       Leading Oil Producer                                                131
      MATECH Announces Plans to Set Up Brazilian Subsidiary for
       Promoting EFS                                                       131
      Northrop Grumman Bags Contract for Airborne Sensor Demonstration     132
      AuthenTec and Murata Enter a Distributor Partnership                 132
      Validity Sensors Announces Licensing Two Tensilica Processors
       for High-Volume Fingerprint Sensors                                 133
      Owlstone Nanotech Signs Development Contract with Alphasense         133
      Catch the Wind Supplies Laser Wind Sensor to AXYS Technologies       133
      IDT Acquires Leadis Technology’s Touch Sensor Assets                 134
      AT&T and Cooper Sign Marketing Agreement for Smart Grid Sensors      134
      Maxim Opts for microFLEX™ Test System for Automotive Sensor Test     135
      Tower and Panavision Enter into Agreement for Production of
       Image Sensors                                                       135
      ST and Soitec to Collaborate to Develop Advanced CMOS Image
       Sensors                                                             135
      Hongtech to Market Sonavation’s New Fingerprint Sensor               136
      Dongbu HiTek Supplies CMOS Image Sensor Chips to SETi                137
      ADI and Infineon Collaborate                                         137
      STZ and Melexis Collaborate                                          137
      National Instruments and Honeywell Form Collaboration                138

  9. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/ DEVELOPMENTS                                        139
      Toshiba America Electronic Components Introduces Novel CMOS
       Image Sensor                                                        139
      Melexis Unveils MLX75412 Extended HDR Image Sensor                   139
      Micronor Unveils MR330 Absolute Fiber Optic Position Sensor          140
      Intersil Launches ISL76683 Automobile Grade Light Sensor             140
      Omega Launches IR-USB Infrared Temperature Sensors                   141
      Banner Engineering Launches iVu Plus TG Image Sensor                 141
      Atmel Introduces AT30TS750 Range of Digital Temperature Sensors      141
      Silicon Laboratories Launches Si114x Range of Light Sensors          141
      Omron to Introduce MEMS Flow Sensor for Fuel Cell Systems            142
      Melexis Microelectronic Systems Introduces NEW MEMs Range
       Infrared Temperature Sensors                                        142
      Emerson Process Management Introduces Roxar Downhole Wireless
       PT Sensor System                                                    143
      Sensonor Technologies Launches SP400-Series Wireless Digital
       Absolute Pressure Sensor                                            143
      Analog Devices Launches ADIS16210 MEMS iSensor®                      144
      Atmel® Launches Sensors Xplained Software Drivers                    144
      OmniVision Technologies Introduces OV5690                            144
      OmniVision Technologies Unveils OV8830                               145
      Freescale Semiconductor Unveils Freescale Xtrinsic MPL3115A2
       Pressure Sensor                                                     145
      Aptina Imaging Unveils MT9D015 Mobile Image Sensor                   146
      Gems® Sensors & Controls™ Unveils XT-1000 Range of
       Magnetostrictive Level Sensors                                      146
      SENSeOR Unveils Cryogenic Temperature Sensor Chip                    147
      Morgan Technical Ceramics ElectroCeramics Introduces New
       Ultrasonic Sensors                                                  147
      Balluff Introduces BSP Series Pressure Sensors                       148
      OmniVision Technologies Unveils OV12825 Camera Phone Sensor          148
      Gill Sensors Introduces Series of Micro Liquid Level Sensors         148
      Variohm EuroSensor Prignitz Range of Pressure Sensor                 148
      Smiths Detection Unveils HGVI LINX Software System                   149
      Stemco Launches AirBAT RF SST Tire-Pressure Monitoring Sensor        150
      Fiber SenSys Introduces FD-348R Alarm Processing Unit                150
      Monnit Introduces Low-Cost Wireless Sensors and Enhances
       Sensor Monitoring System                                            150
      Allegro Launches A1356 Sensor IC                                     151
      Analog Devices Unveils ADIS16135 Gyro and ADIS16385 IMU Sensors      151
      IMI Sensors Introduces High-Temperature Pressure Sensors             152
      SICK Introduces Inspector P30 Positioning Sensor                     152
      Bosch Introduces Side View Assist System                             153
      Kistler Group Develops Diaphragm Sensors for High-Precision
       Measurement                                                         153
      Canon Completes Development of APS-H-Size CMOS Image Sensor          154
      National Instruments Launches NI PXIe-4844 Optical Sensor
       Interrogator                                                        154
      Synkera Technologies Introduces MikroKera Range of Sensors           154
      IFM Launches New Analog Inductive Sensors                            155
      IFM Introduces Tube and Ring Inductive Sensors                       155
      System Sensor Introduces Intelligent New Photoelectric
       Detector with Remote Test Capability                                156
      IFM Unveils New Optical Angle and Fork Sensors                       156
      TURCK Announces Single Axis Inclinometer Sensor                      157
      TURCK Introduces BIM-UNR Dual Sensors                                157
      STMicroelectronics Improves Performance of Portable Appliances
       with Touch Sensor IC                                                157
      OmniVision Commences Commercial-Scale Production of OV9715
       CMOS Image Sensor                                                   158
      OmniVision Launches New 5-MP, Ľ-Inch, RAW CMOS Image Sensor,
       OV5647                                                              159
      OmniVision Introduces New 1080p/60 HD, 14.6MP CMOS Imaging Sensor    160
      Sharp to Introduce CMOS Camera Unit for Automobile Use               161
      STMicroelectronics Introduces iNEMO™ Line of IMU Devices             161
      STMicroelectronics to Develop Wireless MEMS Sensor for
       Optimized Glaucoma Treatment                                        162
      ELMOS Introduces Advanced IC for PIR Alarm Systems and Motion
       Sensors                                                             163
      Honeywell Introduces Zephyr™ Digital Airflow Sensors                 164
      Honeywell Unveils High Sensitivity Bipolar Latching Hall
       Effect Digital Sensor ICs                                           165
      IDT Launches Precision Temperature Sensors                           166
      Hermetic Switch, Inc. Launch Cylindrical Proximity Sensors           167
      Microteknix Launch New Digital Humidity and Temperature Sensor       167
      STMicroelectronics Unveils Single Module Combining Magnetic
       and Magnetic Sensing                                                168
      Honeywell Introduces New Digital Position Sensors                    169
      Honeywell Launches SMART Position Sensor                             170
      Honeywell Releases SS30AT Bipolar Hall-Effect Magnetic
       Position Sensor                                                     171
      Honeywell Releases HIH-5030/5031 Series Humidity Sensors             171
      Honeywell Adds New Bipolar Sensors to Hall-Effect Sensors
       Portfolio                                                           172
      Honeywell Announces ASDX Series Silicon Pressure Sensors             172
      Analog Devices Expands iSensor® Smart Sensor Portfolio with
       Highly-Integrated Inertial Sensors                                  173
      Hella Unveils Smart Battery Sensor for Caravan/Motor Home Drivers    174
      Honeywell Debuts the Cost-Efficient Omnipolar Hall-Effect Sensors    175
      Continental Initiates Series Manufacturing of Mini Speed Sensor      175
      Analog Devices Introduces an Inertial 6 DoF Sensor under the
       iSensor™ Smart Sensor Range                                         176
      City Technology Releases Enhanced Hydrogen Sulphide and Carbon
       Monoxide Sensors                                                    177
      STMicroelectronics Combines Angular and Linear Motion Sensors
       in a Single Module                                                  178
      TURCK Unveils New Target Pucks for DSU35 Valve Sensors               179
      OmniVision Unveils the OV9810 Sensor                                 179
      IFM Releases OG Series Photoelectric Sensors for Washdown
       Applications                                                        180
      TURCK Adds Dual Sensor to BIM-UNT Family of Compact Sensors          180
      TURCK Releases Sensors with Capability to Detect Metal Types         181
      TURCK Adds Q10S Sensor to uprox®+ Family                             181
      TURCK Rolls Out 2 and 3-Wire DC ArmorGuard™+ Stainless Steel
       Sensors                                                             181
      TURCK Upgrades Sensors with Extended Range Functionalities           181
      Allergo Launches New A1222 Stress-Resistance, Temperature-
       Stable Sensor IC                                                    182
      Allergo Introduces New ATS667LSG, 3-Wire, True Zero-Speed,
       High-Accuracy, Gear-Tooth Sensor IC                                 182
      Allergo Launches New 3-Wire, Peak-Detection, Differential,
       Dynamic, Hall-Effect Sensor IC                                      183
      Bourns Launches New AMR Technology Based Custom Steering Angle
       Sensors                                                             183
      Bourns Introduce New Upgrades for Model-3382 Rotary Position
       Sensor                                                              184
      City Technology Launches Advanced Sensoric Hydride Gas Sensors       184
      OmniVision Releases New 1080p HD Surveillance and Security Sensor    185
      OmniVision Launches New OV7739 Extremely Thin Video Sensor           185
      City Technology Develops New High Precision Nitric Oxide Sensor      186
      Allegro MicroSystems Unveils 120 kHz Bandwidth Sensor IC             187
      STMicroelectronics Launches Novel Motion Sensor                      187
      Aptina to Launch MT9V117 VGA Camera Sensor                           187
      OmniVision Launches High-Definition Image Sensor for Video
       Applications                                                        188
      Aptina Develops New Small-Form Image Sensor                          188
      Melexis Launches First Sensor IC with Integrated SENT protocol       189
      Honeywell Launches New FSS-SMT Series Compact Force Sensor           189
      Honeywell Launches New TruStability™, Silicon Pressure Sensors       190
      TURCK Launches New Q25L Cylinder Position Sensor                     190
      STMicroElectronics Launches New Image Sensors Incorporating
       Integrated EDoF Capabilities                                        191
      Aptina Introduces MT9F001 Camera Image Sensor                        191
      Aptina Introduces MT9M033 Surveillance Image Sensor                  192
      OmniVision Forays into Mobile Handsets and Notebooks Market
       with New Image Sensor                                               192
      Toshiba Rolls Out CMOS Image Sensor and Forays into Market for
       Digital Cameras                                                     193
      TURCK Expands BIM-UNT Family of Cylinder Position Sensors            193
      GE Launches NPA Sequence of Pressure Sensors for Medical Devices     194
      STMicroelectronics Launches New 5M-pixel CMOS Image Sensors          194
      Honeywell Releases New Series of Unipolar Digital Position
       Sensors                                                             195
      Allegro Unveils a New Programmable, Linear, and Two-wired
       Hall-Effect Sensor                                                  196
      Allegro Unveils a New Thermally Enhanced, Linear, Hall-effect
       Current Sensor                                                      196
      TURCK Unveils a New line of Mobile Equipment Sensors                 197
      TURCK Includes a New Integrated Terminal Chamber into uprox ®+
       Sensor Line                                                         197
      STMicroelectronics Unveils Unique Image Sensors with EDoF
       Capabilities                                                        198
      STMicroelectronics Includes the New 3-axis Motion Sensor to
       MEMS Sensor Line                                                    198
      Honeywell Launches Hall-effect Magnetic Position Sensors             199
      Eaton Launches View Series Photoelectric Sensors                     199
      DENSO Develops Improved Diesel Exhaust Temperature Sensor            200
      ifm Launches C Series Sensors                                        200
      Turck Launches PT4400 Pressure Sensors                               201
      IFM Introduces PMP Pressure Sensors                                  201
      Atmel Unveils AT42QT1040 Device                                      201
      ADI Unveils ADXL346 Digital Three-Axis Imems® Smart Motion Sensor    202
      ADI Unveils ADXL345 Three-Axis Imems® Digital Accelerometer          203
      Hella Launches Latest Technology Sensors                             203
      Aptina Rolls out MT9E013 8MP                                         203

  10. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS                                              204
      Allegro MicroSystems Inc (USA)                                       204
      Analog Devices (USA)                                                 204
      Atmel Corporation (USA)                                              204
      Bosch Sensortec GmbH (Germany)                                       205
      Bourns, Inc. (USA)                                                   205
      City Technology Limited (UK)                                         205
      Continental AG (Germany)                                             206
      Corrsys-Datron Sensorsysteme GmbH (Germany)                          206
      CTS Corporation (USA)                                                206
      Custom Sensors and Technologies Inc. (USA)                           207
       BEI Sensors (USA)                                                   207
      Denso Corporation (Japan)                                            207
      Eaton Corp. (USA)                                                    208
      ELMOS Semiconductor AG (Germany)                                     208
       Silicon Microstructures, Inc. (USA)                                 208
      Goodrich Corporation (USA)                                           208
      Honeywell International, Inc. (USA)                                  209
      Infineon Technologies AG (Germany)                                   210
      Melexis Microelectronic Integrated Systems N.V (Belgium)             210
      OmniVision Technologies, Inc. (USA)                                  210
      Panasonic Corporation (Japan)                                        210
      Rockwell Collins, Inc (USA)                                          211
      Sensata Technologies Inc. (USA)                                      211
      Siemens AG (Germany)                                                 212
      STMicroelectronics NV (Switzerland)                                  212
      Teledyne DALSA (Canada)                                              212
      TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (USA)                                  212
      TT electronics Plc (UK)                                              213
      UTC Fire & Security (USA)                                            213

  11. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                            214
      Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
      and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
      Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 214

      Table 28: World Historic Review for Sensors by Geographic
      Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
      World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
      in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           215

      Table 29: World 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by Geographic
      Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
      Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years
      2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               216
      Sensors Market by Product Segment                                    217
      Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Pressure Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - United States,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            217

      Table 31: World Historic Review for Pressure Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           218

      Table 32: World 15-Year Perspective for Pressure Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         219

      Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Chemical Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - United States,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            220

      Table 34: World Historic Review for Chemical Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           221

      Table 35: World 15-Year Perspective for Chemical Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         222

      Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Flow Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - United States,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            223

      Table 37: World Historic Review for Flow Sensors by Geographic
      Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
      World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
      in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           224

      Table 38: World 15-Year Perspective for Flow Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         225

      Table 39: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Level Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - United States,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            226

      Table 40: World Historic Review for Level Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           227

      Table 41: World 15-Year Perspective for Level Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         228

      Table 42: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Temperature Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - United
      States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
      2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               229

      Table 43: World Historic Review for Temperature Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           230

      Table 44: World 15-Year Perspective for Temperature Sensors by
      Geographic Region/ Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         231

      Table 45: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Proximity & Displacement Sensors by Geographic Region/Country- 
      United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
      Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         232

      Table 46: World Historic Review for Proximity & Displacement
      Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
      and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
      Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 233

      Table 47: World 15-Year Perspective for Proximity &
      Displacement Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage
      Breakdown of Dollar Sales for United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           234

      Table 48: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Force and Load Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - United
      States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
      2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               235

      Table 49: World Historic Review for Force and Load Sensors by
      Geographic Region/ Country - United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           236

      Table 50: World 15-Year Perspective for Force and Load Sensors
      by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         237

      Table 51: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Position Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - United States,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            238

      Table 52: World Historic Review for Position Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           239

      Table 53: World 15-Year Perspective for Position Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         240

      Table 54: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Image Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - United States,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            241

      Table 55: World Historic Review for Image Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           242

      Table 56: World 15-Year Perspective for Image Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         243

      Table 57: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Fiber Optic Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - United
      States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
      2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               244

      Table 58: World Historic Review for Fiber Optic Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           245

      Table 59: World 15-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Sensors by
      Geographic Region/ Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         246

      Table 60: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Other Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - United States,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            247

      Table 61: World Historic Review for Other Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           248

      Table 62: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Sensors by
      Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         249
      Sensors Market by End-Use Application                                250
      Table 63: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Sensors in Automobile Applications by Geographic
      Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-
      Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           250

      Table 64: World Historic Review for Sensors in Automobile
      Applications by Geographic Region/Country - United States,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
      2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            251

      Table 65: World 15-Year Perspective for Sensors in Automobile
      Applications by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage
      Breakdown of Dollar Sales for United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           252

      Table 66: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Sensors in Process & Manufacturing Industry Applications by
      Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           253

      Table 67: World Historic Review for Sensors in Process &
      Manufacturing Industry Applications by Geographic
      Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
      World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
      in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           254

      Table 68: World 15-Year Perspective for Sensors in Process &
      Manufacturing Industry Applications by Geographic
      Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales For
      United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
      Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years
      2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)              255

      Table 69: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Sensors in Machine Tools & General Machinery Applications by
      Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           256

      Table 70: World Historic Review for Sensors in Machine Tools &
      General Machinery Applications by Geographic Region/Country -
      United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
      Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
      2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               257

      Table 71: World 15-Year Perspective for Sensors in Machine
      Tools & General Machinery Applications by Geographic
      Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
      Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years
      2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)              258

      Table 72: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Sensors in HVAC & Building Control Applications by Geographic
      Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
      World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
      in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           259

      Table 73: World Historic Review for Sensors in HVAC & Building
      Control Applications by Geographic Region/Country - United
      States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
      2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               260

      Table 74: World 15-Year Perspective for Sensors in HVAC &
      Building Control Applications by Geographic Region/Country -
      Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for United States,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, &
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            261

      Table 75: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Sensors in Office Automation and Communication Applications by
      Geographic Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           262

      Table 76: World Historic Review for Sensors in Office
      Automation and Communication Applications by Geographic
      Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
      World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
      in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           263

      Table 77: World 15-Year Perspective for Sensors in Office
      Automation and Communication Applications by Geographic
      Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
      Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years
      2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)              264

      Table 78: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Sensors in Other End-Use Applications by Geographic
      Region/Country - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
      World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
      in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           265

      Table 79: World Historic Review for Sensors in Other End-Use
      Applications by Geographic Region/Country - United States,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
      2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            266

      Table 80: World 15-Year Perspective for Sensors in Other
      End-Use Applications by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage
      Breakdown of Dollar Sales for United States, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
      Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           267

  12. THE UNITED STATES                                                    268
      A.Market Analysis                                                    268
        Outlook                                                            268
        Market Overview                                                    268
         Short Market Snippets                                             268
        New Technology - Miniaturization in Sensor Manufacturing           269
        Role of Government and Regulatory Authorities                      269
        Automotive Applications Dominate US Sensor Market                  270
         Tire Pressure Sensors - Legislative Enactments                    270
          Table 81: US Market for Motor Vehicle Sensors (2010):
          Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenue by Sensor System -
          Engine & Drivetrain, Safety & Security, Emissions Control,
          and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  271

          Table 82: US Market for Motor Vehicle Emission Control
          Sensors (2005, 2010 & 2015): Breakdown of Revenue by
          Sensor Type - Chemical Property, Process Variable, and
          Proximity/Positioning (In US$ Million) (includes
          corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       271
        Sensor Demand in HVAC Sector                                       272
        Security Sensors                                                   272
          Table 83: US Security Sensors Market (2010): Percentage
          Share Breakdown of Revenues by Segment (includes
          corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       272

          Table 84: US Image Sensors Specialty Market (2010):
          Percentage Share Breakdown by Application Area -
          Security/CCTV, Machine Vision, Radiography, Automotive and
          Scientific (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  273
        Product Market Metrics                                             273
         Chemical Sensors Market: A Special Focus                          273
          Market Overview                                                  273
           Table 85: US Chemical Sensors Market (2012F): Percentage
           Share Breakdown by End-Use Markets - Medical/Diagnostic,
           Industrial, Environmental Monitoring, and Others
           (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            273

           Table 86: US Chemical Sensors Market (2012F): Percentage
           Breakdown of Revenues by Type (includes corresponding
           Graph/Chart)                                                    274

           Table 87: US Chemical Sensors Market (2010): Percentage
           Breakdown of Revenues by Analyte (includes corresponding
           Graph/Chart)                                                    274

           Table 88: US Electrochemical Sensor Market (2012F):
           Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by End-Use Market
           (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            274

           Table 89: US Chemical Sensors Market (2010): Percentage
           Breakdown of Revenues by Company (includes corresponding
           Graph/Chart)                                                    275
          Demographics, Security Threats Boost Chemical Sensors Market     275
          Automotive Chemical Sensors Market on the Rise                   275
          Chemical Sensors for Medical Instrumentation: A Key Growth
           Area                                                            275
           Table 90: US Medical Chemical Sensor Market (2010):
           Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by End-Use
           Segment/Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)        276

           Table 91: US Medical Chemical Sensor Market (2010):
           Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Type (includes
           corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      276

           Table 92: US Medical Chemical Sensor Market (2010):
           Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Location
           (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            277

           Table 93: US Biosensors Market (2012F): Percentage Share
           Breakdown of Revenues by End-Use (includes corresponding
           Graph/Chart)                                                    277
        Select Players                                                     277
      B.Market Analytics                                                   284
        Table 94: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical
        Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors,
        Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors,
        Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and
        Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               284

        Table 95: US Historic Review for Sensors by Product Segment- 
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       285

        Table 96: US 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by Product
        Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pressure
        Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors,
        Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force
        and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber
        Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for 2003, 2010 &
        2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          286

        Table 97: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications,
        Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General
        Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation &
        Communication, and Other Application Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             287

        Table 98: US Historic Review for Sensors by End-Use Segment
        - Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing
        Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC &
        Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and
        Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               288

        Table 99: US 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by End-Use
        Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       289

  13. CANADA                                                               290
      A.Market Analysis                                                    290
        Outlook                                                            290
        Procuring Sensor Technologies from Majors                          290
        Market Trends                                                      290
        Teledyne DALSA (Canada) - A Key Player                             290
      B.Market Analytics                                                   291
        Table 100: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical
        Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors,
        Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors,
        Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and
        Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               291

        Table 101: Canadian Historic Review for Sensors by Product
        Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors,
        Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       292

        Table 102: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             293

        Table 103: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications,
        Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General
        Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation &
        Communication, and Other Application Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             294

        Table 104: Canadian Historic Review for Sensors by End-Use
        Segment - Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing
        Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC &
        Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and
        Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               295

        Table 105: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       296

  14. JAPAN                                                                297
      A.Market Analysis                                                    297
        Outlook                                                            297
        A Key Market for Sensors                                           297
        The Fall and Rise of the Japanese Sensors Industry                 297
        Market Trends                                                      298
        Automotive MEMS Sensors Market                                     298
        Academic Institutions                                              299
        Role of Government and Authorities                                 299
         Statistical Findings                                              299
          Table 106: Japanese MEMS Devices Market (2011E):
          Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Device Type (includes
          corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       299
        Select Players                                                     300
      B.Market Analytics                                                   301
        Table 107: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical
        Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors,
        Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors,
        Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and
        Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               301

        Table 108: Japanese Historic Review for Sensors by Product
        Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors,
        Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       302

        Table 109: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             303

        Table 110: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications,
        Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General
        Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation &
        Communication, and Other Application Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             304

        Table 111: Japanese Historic Review for Sensors by End-Use
        Segment - Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing
        Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC &
        Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and
        Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               305

        Table 112: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       306

  15. EUROPE                                                               307
      A.Market Analysis                                                    307
        Outlook                                                            307
        The EU Effect                                                      307
        Market Trends                                                      307
        End-Use Sectors with Growth Potential                              308
        Research - Powering Market Growth                                  309
         Growing Market for DAS and Safety Sensors                         309
          Table 113: Leading Players in the European Throttle
          Position Sensor Market (2010): Percentage Breakdown by
          Sales Volume - Novotechnik, Bourn, Preh-GmbH, Denso, CTS,
          Hella and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)            309
      B.Market Analytics                                                   310
        Table 114: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany,
        Italy, United Kingdom and Rest of Europe Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       310

        Table 115: European Historic Review for Sensors by
        Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, United
        Kingdom and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
        with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003
        through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  311

        Table 116: European 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Rest of
        Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         312

        Table 117: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical
        Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors,
        Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors,
        Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and
        Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               313

        Table 118: European Historic Review for Sensors by Product
        Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors,
        Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       314

        Table 119: European 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)       315

        Table 120: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications,
        Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General
        Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation &
        Communication, and Other Application Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             316

        Table 121: European Historic Review for Sensors by End-Use
        Segment - Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing
        Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC &
        Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and
        Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               317

        Table 122: European 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       318

  15A. FRANCE                                                              319
      A.Market Analysis                                                    319
        Overview                                                           319
        Outlook                                                            319
        Market Trends                                                      319
        Role of Government and Regulatory Authorities                      319
      B.Market Analytics                                                   320
        Table 123: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical
        Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors,
        Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors,
        Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and
        Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               320

        Table 124: French Historic Review for Sensors by Product
        Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors,
        Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       321

        Table 125: French 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by Product
        Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pressure
        Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors,
        Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force
        and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber
        Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for 2003, 2010 &
        2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          322

        Table 126: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications,
        Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General
        Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation &
        Communication, and Other Application Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             323

        Table 127: French Historic Review for Sensors by End-Use
        Segment - Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing
        Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC &
        Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and
        Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               324

        Table 128: French 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by End-Use
        Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       325

  15b. Germany                                                             326
      A.Market Analysis                                                    326
        Overview                                                           326
        Outlook                                                            326
        Industry Size and Activities                                       326
        Market Structure                                                   326
        Market Trends                                                      327
        Technology Trends                                                  327
        Electronic Measurement Systems Drive Flow Sensors Market           327
        Key Players                                                        327
      B.Market Analytics                                                   331
        Table 129: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical
        Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors,
        Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors,
        Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and
        Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               331

        Table 130: German Historic Review for Sensors by Product
        Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors,
        Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       332

        Table 131: German 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by Product
        Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pressure
        Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors,
        Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force
        and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber
        Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for 2003, 2010 &
        2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          333

        Table 132: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications,
        Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General
        Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation &
        Communication, and Other Application Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             334

        Table 133: German Historic Review for Sensors by End-Use
        Segment - Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing
        Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC &
        Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and
        Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               335

        Table 134: German 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by End-Use
        Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       336

  15c. Italy                                                               337
      A.Market Analysis                                                    337
        Outlook                                                            337
        Market Trends                                                      337
      B.Market Analytics                                                   338
        Table 135: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical
        Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors,
        Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors,
        Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and
        Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               338

        Table 136: Italian Historic Review for Sensors by Product
        Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors,
        Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       339

        Table 137: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             340

        Table 138: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications,
        Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General
        Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation &
        Communication, and Other Application Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             341

        Table 139: Italian Historic Review for Sensors by End-Use
        Segment - Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing
        Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC &
        Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and
        Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               342

        Table 140: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       343

  15d. THE UNITED KINGDOM                                                  344
      A.Market Analysis                                                    344
        Overview                                                           344
        Outlook                                                            344
        Market Trends                                                      344
        Role of Government & Regulatory Authorities - A Historic
         Perspective                                                       344
        Select Players                                                     345
      B.Market Analytics                                                   347
        Table 141: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical
        Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors,
        Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors,
        Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and
        Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               347

        Table 142: UK Historic Review for Sensors by Product Segment- 
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       348

        Table 143: UK 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by Product
        Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Pressure
        Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors,
        Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force
        and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber
        Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for 2003, 2010 &
        2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          349

        Table 144: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications,
        Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General
        Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation &
        Communication, and Other Application Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             350

        Table 145: UK Historic Review for Sensors by End-Use Segment- 
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing
        Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC &
        Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and
        Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               351

        Table 146: UK 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by End-Use
        Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       352

  15e. REST OF EUROPE                                                      353
      A.Market Analysis                                                    353
        Overview                                                           353
        Outlook                                                            353
        Market Trends                                                      353
        Regional Emphasis on R&D                                           353
        Role of Government                                                 354
        Select Players                                                     354
      B.Market Analytics                                                   355
        Table 147: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors,
        Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature
        Sensors, Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load
        Sensors, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic
        Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed
        with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
        through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  355

        Table 148: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow
        Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity &
        Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position
        Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other
        Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         356

        Table 149: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             357

        Table 150: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile
        Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine
        Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office
        Automation & Communication, and Other Application Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       358

        Table 151: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications, Process &
        Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery,
        HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation & Communication,
        and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
        2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          359

        Table 152: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       360

  16. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                         361
      A.Market Analysis                                                    361
        Fastest Growing Market Worldwide                                   361
        Outlook                                                            361
        Diffusion Rates Differ with Technology Adoption                    361
        The High Dependence upon Exports                                   361
        And its Effects on Key End-Use Industry                            362
        Automotive Market Grows But Fails to Increase Sensor Revenue
         Per Vehicle                                                       363
        Market Trends                                                      363
        Role of Government and Regulatory Authorities                      363
      B.Market Analytics                                                   364
        Table 153: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - China,
        South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             364

        Table 154: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Sensors by
        Geographic Region/Country - China, South Korea and Rest of
        Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               365

        Table 155: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for China, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific
        Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       366

        Table 156: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors,
        Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature
        Sensors, Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load
        Sensors, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic
        Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed
        with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
        through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  367

        Table 157: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow
        Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity &
        Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position
        Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other
        Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         368

        Table 158: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             369

        Table 159: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile
        Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine
        Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office
        Automation & Communication, and Other Application Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       370

        Table 160: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications, Process &
        Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery,
        HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation & Communication,
        and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
        2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          371

        Table 161: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       372

  16a. CHINA                                                               373
      A.Market Analysis                                                    373
        Overview                                                           373
        Outlook                                                            373
        Rise in Vehicle Production Boosts Chinese Automotive Sensors
         Market                                                            373
         Global Enterprises Dominates Chinese Auto Sensor Industry         374
          Table 162: Chinese Automotive Sensor Market (2009 & 2015):
          Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Product Type
          (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                             374
      B.Market Analytics                                                   375
        Table 163: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical
        Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors,
        Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors,
        Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and
        Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               375

        Table 164: Chinese Historic Review for Sensors by Product
        Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors,
        Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       376

        Table 165: Chinese 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             377

        Table 166: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications,
        Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General
        Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation &
        Communication, and Other Application Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             378

        Table 167: Chinese Historic Review for Sensors by End-Use
        Segment - Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing
        Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC &
        Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and
        Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               379

        Table 168: Chinese 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       380

  16b. SOUTH KOREA                                                         381
       Market Analysis                                                     381
        Table 169: South Korean Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Sensors by Product Segment -Pressure Sensors,
        Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature
        Sensors, Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load
        Sensors, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic
        Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed
        with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
        through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  382

        Table 170: South Korean Historic Review for Sensors by
        Product Segment -Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow
        Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity &
        Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position
        Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other
        Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         383

        Table 171: South Korean 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             384

        Table 172: South Korean Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile
        Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine
        Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office
        Automation & Communication, and Other Application Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       385

        Table 173: South Korean Historic Review for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications, Process &
        Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery,
        HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation & Communication,
        and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
        2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          386

        Table 174: South Korean 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       387

  16c. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC                                                388
      A.Market Analysis                                                    388
        Outlook                                                            388
        Indian OEM Automotive Sensors Market Poised for a Period of
         Strong Growth                                                     388
          Table 175: Indian Automotive OEM Sensor Market (2010):
          Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by type (includes
          corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       388
        Indian Automotive Sensors Market Attracting Close Attention
         of Foreign Players                                                388
        Role of Government in Indian Automotive Sensors Industry           389
        Strong Increase in ASEAN Auto Sensor Market                        389
        Imports Erode Local Manufacturer Profits                           389
      B.Market Analytics                                                   390
        Table 176: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current &
        Future Analysis for Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure
        Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors,
        Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force
        and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber
        Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             390

        Table 177: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Sensors
        by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors,
        Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity
        & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position
        Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other
        Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         391

        Table 178: Rest of Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for
        Sensors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors,
        Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             392

        Table 179: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current &
        Future Analysis for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile
        Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine
        Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office
        Automation & Communication, and Other Application Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       393

        Table 180: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Sensors
        by End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications, Process &
        Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery,
        HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation & Communication,
        and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
        2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          394

        Table 181: Rest of Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for
        Sensors by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing
        Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC &
        Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and
        Other Application Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         395

  17. LATIN AMERICA                                                        396
      A.Market Analysis                                                    396
        Outlook                                                            396
        Market Overview                                                    396
        Market Trends                                                      396
        Factors Stimulating Market Growth                                  397
        Role of Government and Authorities                                 397
      B.Market Analytics                                                   398
        Table 182: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Sensors by Geographic Region/ Country - Brazil
        and Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed
        with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
        through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  398

        Table 183: Latin American Historic Review for Sensors by
        Geographic Region/Country - Brazil and Rest of Latin
        American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         399

        Table 184: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Geographic Region/ Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for Brazil and Rest of Latin American Markets for
        Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)       400

        Table 185: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors,
        Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature
        Sensors, Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load
        Sensors, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic
        Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed
        with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
        through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  401

        Table 186: Latin American Historic Review for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow
        Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity &
        Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position
        Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other
        Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         402

        Table 187: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             403

        Table 188: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile
        Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine
        Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office
        Automation & Communication, and Other Application Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       404

        Table 189: Latin American Historic Review for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications, Process &
        Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery,
        HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation & Communication,
        and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
        2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          405

        Table 190: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       406

  17a. BRAZIL                                                              407
       Market Analysis                                                     407
        Table 191: Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical
        Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors,
        Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors,
        Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and
        Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               407

        Table 192: Brazilian Historic Review for Sensors by Product
        Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors,
        Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       408

        Table 193: Brazilian 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             409

        Table 194: Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications,
        Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General
        Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation &
        Communication, and Other Application Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             410

        Table 195: Brazilian Historic Review for Sensors by End-Use
        Segment - Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing
        Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC &
        Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and
        Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               411

        Table 196: Brazilian 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       412

  17b. REST OF LATIN AMERICA                                               413
       Market Analysis                                                     413
        Table 197: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current &
        Future Analysis for Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure
        Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors,
        Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force
        and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber
        Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             414

        Table 198: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Sensors
        by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors,
        Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity
        & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position
        Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other
        Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         415

        Table 199: Rest of Latin America 15-Year Perspective for
        Sensors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors,
        Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             416

        Table 200: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current &
        Future Analysis for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile
        Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine
        Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office
        Automation & Communication, and Other Application Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       417

        Table 201: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Sensors
        by End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications, Process &
        Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery,
        HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation & Communication,
        and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales
 Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
        2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          418

        Table 202: Rest of Latin American 15-Year Perspective for
        Sensors by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing
        Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC &
        Building Control, Office Automation & Communication, and
        Other Application Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         419

  18. REST OF WORLD                                                        420
      A.Market Analysis                                                    420
        An Overview                                                        420
        South Africa: Growing Investment in Process Industries
         Encourages Flow Sensor Market                                     420
         Growing Number of New Entrants and Asian Imports Intensify
          Competition                                                      420
        Key Trends                                                         421
      B.Market Analytics                                                   422
        Table 203: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Sensors by Product Segment - Pressure Sensors,
        Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature
        Sensors, Proximity & Displacement Sensors, Force and Load
        Sensors, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic
        Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed
        with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
        through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  422

        Table 204: Rest of World Historic Review for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow
        Sensors, Level Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity &
        Displacement Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position
        Sensors, Image Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other
        Sensor Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         423

        Table 205: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Pressure Sensors, Chemical Sensors, Flow Sensors, Level
        Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Proximity & Displacement
        Sensors, Force and Load Sensors, Position Sensors, Image
        Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensors, and Other Sensor Markets for
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             424

        Table 206: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Automobile
        Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine
        Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office
        Automation & Communication, and Other Application Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       425

        Table 207: Rest of World Historic Review for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Automobile Applications, Process &
        Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery,
        HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation & Communication,
        and Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
        2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          426

        Table 208: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Sensors by
        End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries,
        Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control,
        Office Automation & Communication, and Other Application
        Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       427


 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

     Total Companies Profiled: 688 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 944)

     ------------------------------------------
     Region/Country                     Players
     ------------------------------------------
     The United States                    261
     Canada                                11
     Japan                                 36
     Europe                               564
          France                           63
          Germany                         185
          The United Kingdom              130
          Italy                            29
          Spain                             8
          Rest of Europe                  149
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        61
     Africa                                 5
     Caribbean                              1
     Middle East                            5
     ------------------------------------------

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