This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Europe, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2008 through 2017. The report profiles 57 companies including many key and niche players such as Alps Electric Co Ltd., Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, BorgWarner BERU Systems GmbH, Continental AG, Delphi Automotive LLP, Dunlop Tech GmbH, General Electric Company, Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., Kavlico Corporation, PressurePro, Pacific Industrial Co., Ltd., Robert Bosch GmbH, Schrader Electronics Ltd., Silicon Microstructures Inc., Transense Technologies Plc, TRW Automotive Holdings Corp, and VTI Technologies Oy.  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

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEMS (TPMS)						MCP-6772
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

  2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW                                                     4
      A Curtain Raiser                                                     4
       TPMS: A Legislation Driven Market                                   4
      Market Scenario: Recession & Beyond                                  5
       The Automotive Industry Faithfully Mirrors the Recession            5
        Table 1: World Production of Passenger Cars by Geographic
        Region in ‘000’ Units for Years 2006 Through 2009 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         6

        Table 2: World Production of Commercial Vehicles by
        Geographic Region in ‘000’ Units for Years 2006 through 2009
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               7
       Implications of the Recession for TPMS                              8
       Seeing Beyond the Decline of the Automotive Industry?               8
       The World Beyond the Recession                                      9
       Outlook: TPMS Market to Maintain Pressure Through 2017              9
      Market Trends & Issues                                               9
       Quest for Fuel Efficiency Offers a Business Case for TPMS           9
       Direct TPMS Scores Over Indirect TPMS on Counts of Reliability      10
       Growing Popularity of Run-flat Tires Bodes Well for TPMS            11
       Consumer Awareness Yet to be Spearheaded                            11
       Motorcycle TPMS & Aircraft TPMS: Lucrative Niches                   12
       South Korea Follows Suite Behind US & EU                            12
       Developing Markets Continue On the Sidelines for the Medium Term    12
       Innovation is the Name of the Game                                  12
       Hacking Through a Car’s TPMS Causes Concern                         13
       TPMS Offerings Benefit Automotive Accessory Distributors            13
       Market Share Statistics                                             13
        Table 3: World Market for Tire Pressure Monitoring System
        (TPMS) (2010): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading
        Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                       13

  3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW                                                      14
      Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS): A Definition                 14
      Purpose of TPMS                                                      14
      Direct TPMS                                                          14
       Disadvantages of Battery-Powered Direct TPMS                        15
        Battery Limitations                                                15
        Higher Replacement Cost                                            15
        Sensors Prone to Damage and Hamper Wheel Balancing                 15
      Indirect TPMS                                                        15
      Components of a TPMS                                                 16
       Sensor/Transmitter Device                                           16
       Radio Frequency Receiver Module                                     16
       LF Commander Device                                                 16
       Electronic Control Unit                                             17
      Advantages of TPMS                                                   17
       Safety                                                              17
       Environment                                                         17
        Cost Benefits                                                      17

  4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/LAUNCHES                                        18
      Bridgestone Develops new TPMS safety system                          18
      Hyundai Develops TPMS                                                18
      Continental Introduces VDO Value-Free TPMS Wheel Bands and
       Sensor Units                                                        18
      Continental Launches VDO REDI-Sensor                                 18
      Alps Electric Unveils HSPPA MEMS Pressure Sensor                     19
      Verso Controls Launches Integrated TPMS/Telematics System in
       Mexico                                                              20
      Modular Mining Systems and Advantage PressurePro™ Introduce
       New Interface                                                       20
      Sensonor Technologies to Launch SP300-series Digital Multi-
       Purpose Pressure Sensor                                             20
      TRW Automotive Holdings Introduces Low Cost Clamp-In Sensor          21
      HawksHead Systems Unveils New T-Valve Tire Pressure Monitoring
       Systems                                                             21
      TRW Automotive Introduces EnTire Solution™ Range of TPMS             21
      Stemco Launches AirBAT RF SST TPMS                                   22
      Doran Manufacturing Rolls Out New Doran 360CE™ TPMS                  22
      Stack Unveils Battery-less Tire Pressure Monitoring System           22
      Fleet Specialties Introduces Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems
       for Emergency Vehicles                                              22
      Haas GPS and Advantage PressurePro™ Introduce H1440 System           23
      Vehicle Management and Advantage PressurePro™ Launch enTIRE
       PressureAgent System                                                23
      Lionax International Holdings Introduces SecuTravel™ and
       SecuNavi™ Products                                                  24
      Lionax International Holdings Introduces 2G Digital Pressure Eye     24
      Piezotag Unveils Piezo Power Device for TPMS                         25
      Johnson Controls Launches New Tire Pressure Monitoring System        25
      Doran Manufacturing Launches Doran 360HD Tire Pressure
       Monitoring System                                                   25
      Schrader International Unveils EZ-Sensor™ Tire Pressure
       Monitoring Sensors                                                  26

  5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                              27
      Schrader Expands Coverage for EZ-Sensor™ Technology                  27
      Schrader Electronics Forms Global Wind Alliance  with Gates
       Corporation                                                         27
      Schrader Electronics Develops New Online Industry Resource           27
      Pinafore Acquisitions to Take Over Tomkins PLC                       28
      RFID Chile and Translogik Sign Distribution Agreement                28
      Advantage PressurePro™ Enters into Collaboration with RM
       Michaelides                                                         28
      Pana-Pacific Enters into Distribution Agreement with Advantage
       PressurePro™                                                        29
      TRW Automotive Secures Production Contract from Asian
       Automobile Manufacturer                                             29
      QA Technologies Enters into Partnership with Advantage
       PressurePro™                                                        29
      Advantage PressurePro™ Enters into Alliance with PeopleNet           30
      Advantage PressurePro™ Signs Distribution Agreement with EuroTire    30
      Safety Vision, Advantage PressurePro™ and Rice Lake Enter into
       Collaboration                                                       30
      TRW Automotive Purchases Remaining Stake in EnTire Solutions         31
      Bendix Inks Agreement with Caterpillar                               31
      Bartec USA Enters into Partnership with SPX Service Solutions        31
      Transense and Qingdao Mesnac Ink Memorandum of Understanding         31
      BERU Changes Name to BorgWarner BERU Systems                         32
      Bartec USA Launches WHYTPMS.COM Website                              32
      Advantage PressurePro™ Enters into Collaboration with Active
       Control Technology                                                  32
      Bendix Acquires Certain Assets of SmarTire Systems                   33

  6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS                                               34
      Alps Electric Co Ltd (Japan)                                         34
      Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (USA)                          34
      BorgWarner BERU Systems GmbH (Germany)                               34
      Continental AG (Germany)                                             34
      Delphi Automotive LLP (USA)                                          35
      Dunlop Tech GmbH (Germany)                                           35
      General Electric Company (USA)                                       35
      Hella KGaA Hueck & Co. (Germany)                                     35
      Kavlico Corporation (USA)                                            35
      NIRA Dynamics AB (Sweden)                                            36
      PressurePro (USA)                                                    36
      Pacific Industrial Co., Ltd. (Japan)                                 36
      Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany)                                          37
      Schrader Electronics Ltd (UK)                                        37
      Silicon Microstructures Inc. (USA)                                   38
      Transense Technologies Plc (UK)                                      38
      TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (USA)                                  38
      VTI Technologies Oy (Finland)                                        38

  7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                             39
      Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Tire
      Pressure Monitoring Systems by Region/Country - US, Europe,
      and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
      Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2008 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 39

      Table 5: World 10-Year Perspective For Tire Pressure
      Monitoring Systems by Region/ Country - Percentage Breakdown
      of Annual Dollar Sales for US, Europe and Rest of World
      Markets for Years 2008, 2011 and 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         40

  8. UNITED STATES                                                         41
      A.Market Analysis                                                    41
        Current & Future Analysis                                          41
         Stringent Regulations Drive US TPMS Market                        41
        The TREAD Act                                                      41
         Historic Events                                                   41
         The Final Rule                                                    42
      B.Market Analytics                                                   43
        Table 6: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Tire
        Pressure Monitoring Systems - Analyzed with Annual Dollar
        Sales in US$ Million for Years 2008 through 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         43

  9. EUROPE                                                                44
      A.Market Analysis                                                    44
        Current & Future Analysis                                          44
        Regulatory Environment                                             44
         Stringent Environmental Regulations to Drive TPMS Market in
          Europe                                                           44
      B.Market Analytics                                                   45
        Table 7: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems by Region/Country -France,
        Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain and Rest of Europe
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Dollar Sales in
        US$ Million for Years 2008 through 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         45

        Table 8: European 10-Year Perspective for Tire Pressure
        Monitoring Systems by Region/ Country - Percentage Breakdown
        of Annual Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, United
        Kingdom, Spain and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2008,
        2011 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                 46

  9a. FRANCE                                                               47
      A.Market Analysis                                                    47
        Current & Future Analysis                                          47
      B.Market Analytics                                                   47
        Table 9: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems - Analyzed with Annual
        Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2008 through 2015
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               47

  9b. GERMANY                                                              48
      A.Market Analysis                                                    48
        Current & Future Analysis                                          48
      B.Market Analytics                                                   48
        Table 10: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems - Analyzed with Annual
        Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2008 through 2015
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               48

  9c. ITALY                                                                49
      A.Market Analysis                                                    49
        Current & Future Analysis                                          49
      B.Market Analytics                                                   49
        Table 11: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems - Analyzed with Annual
        Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2008 through 2015
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               49

  9d. UNITED KINGDOM                                                       50
      A.Market Analysis                                                    50
        Current & Future Analysis                                          50
      B.Market Analytics                                                   50
        Table 12: United Kingdom Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems - Analyzed
        with Annual Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2008
        through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  50

  9e. SPAIN                                                                51
      A.Market Analysis                                                    51
        Current & Future Analysis                                          51
      B.Market Analytics                                                   51
        Table 13: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems - Analyzed with Annual
        Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2008 through 2015
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               51

  9f. REST OF EUROPE                                                       52
      A.Market Analysis                                                    52
        Current & Future Analysis                                          52
      B.Market Analytics                                                   52
        Table 14: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems - Analyzed
        with Annual Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2008
        through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  52

  10. REST OF WORLD                                                        53
      A.Market Analysis                                                    53
        Current & Future Analysis                                          53
        Outlook                                                            53
        Key Regional Markets                                               53
         China                                                             53
         South Korea                                                       53
      B.Market Analytics                                                   54
        Table 15: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems - Analyzed
        with Annual Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2008
        through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  54


 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

     Total Companies Profiled: 57 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 65)

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     Region/Country                     Players
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     The United States                    26
     Canada                                2
     Japan                                 3
     Europe                               19
      France                               1
      Germany                              7
      The United Kingdom                   8
      Rest of Europe                       3
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)       14
     Latin America                         1
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