ELECTRONIC RESISTORS MCP-6252
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT
CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
Semi-Fixed Variable Resistor I-4
Carbon Variable Resistors I-4
Carbon Film Fixed Resistors I-4
Metal Film Fixed Resistors I-5
Metal Oxide Film Fixed Resistor I-5
Wirewound Fixed Resistors I-5
Network Resistor I-5
Chip Resistor I-5
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1
Prelude II-1
Resistors Industry in the Recent Past II-1
Current & Future Analysis II-2
Analysis by Region II-2
Analysis by Product Segment II-2
Resistor Consumption to Increase Across End-use Markets II-2
Changing Trends Create Opportunities for the Market II-3
Conservation of PC Board Space Demands Low Footprint Resistor
Networks II-4
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-5
Resistor II-5
Features of Resistors II-5
Rated Power II-5
Nominal Resistance II-5
Operating Temperature Range II-5
Resistance Range II-5
Resistance Tolerance II-5
Rated Voltage II-6
Maximum Operating Voltage II-6
Thermal and Electrical Noise II-6
Resistor and Power Dissipation II-6
Critical Resistance II-6
Classification of Resistors II-6
Based on Function II-7
Fixed Resistors II-7
Variable Resistors II-7
Based on Shape II-7
Classification of Resistors Based on Shape II-7
Leadless Type Surface Mounted Resistors II-7
Axial Type Leadless Resistors II-7
Radial Type Leadless Resistors II-7
Based on Material Used II-8
Classification of Resistors Based on Material Used II-8
Based on Level of Integration II-8
Discrete Resistors II-8
Composite Resistors II-8
Product Segmentation II-8
Semi-Fixed Variable Resistor II-8
Carbon Variable Resistors II-9
Carbon Film Fixed Resistors II-9
Metal Film Fixed Resistors II-9
Metal Oxide Film Fixed Resistor II-9
Wirewound Fixed Resistors II-10
Network Resistor II-10
Chip Resistor II-10
Select Resistor Types II-10
Thin Film Resistors II-10
Thick Film Resistors II-10
Foil Resistors II-11
Ammeter Shunts Resistors II-11
Current Sense Resistors II-11
Grid Resistors II-11
Strain Gauges II-11
Resistance Decade Boxes II-12
Resistor Networks or Arrays II-12
Linear Resistors II-12
Line-Feed Resistors II-12
Special Varieties II-12
End-Use Markets for Resistors II-12
Consumer Electronics II-13
Computers II-13
Automotives II-13
Military and Aerospace II-13
Telecommunications II-13
Resistor Manufacturing II-13
Materials II-13
Use of Solid Ceramic Substrates II-14
Fabrication II-14
Resistor Marking II-14
Four-Band Resistors II-15
Five-Band Axial Resistors II-15
Measurement II-15
Units II-15
Failure of Resistors II-15
Power Surge II-16
Types of Power Surge II-16
Dendrite Growth II-16
Milestones in Resistors Development II-17
3. ELECTRONICS II-19
Overview II-19
Electronic Components Industry: Influenced by OEMs II-19
Counterfeit Electronic Components - Denting the Prospects of
Genuine Vendors II-20
Passive Components II-20
Increasing Complexity of Electronics Boosting Demand for
Passives II-20
Passive Components: Leaded, Surface Mounted and Integrated II-20
Demand Influenced by Integrated Circuits II-21
Electronic Equipment Market II-21
Production Scenario II-21
Production by Application II-21
Table 1: World Electronic Equipment Market (2008):
Percentage Breakdown of Value Production by Application -
Data Processing, Telecom, Industry and Medical, Audio and
Video, Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, and Home
Appliances (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21
Production by Region II-22
Table 2: World Electronic Equipment Market (2008):
Percentage Breakdown of Value Production by Region - North
America, Europe, Asia Pacific (Japan, China, and Others),
and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22
4. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS/ INTRODUCTIONS II-23
BOURNS UNVEILS NEW POWER RESISTOR PRODUCTS II-23
BI Technologies Develops New Custom Power Resistor Networks II-23
Vishay Intertechnology Unveils LPSxxx Resistors II-23
Ohmite Manufacturing Introduces 14AFR Series Current Sense
Resistors II-24
IRC Develops Open-Air Current Sense Resistors II-24
Vishay Intertechnology Launches Bulk Metal® Z-Foil Resistor
Networks II-24
Bourns Develops New PWR263S-20 Power Resistor II-25
Vishay Intertechnology Unveils ACAS 0606 AT Resistors II-25
IRC Comes Up with HTC Series High Temperature Thick Film Chip
Resistors II-26
Ohmite Manufacturing Releases FCSL Series SMD Power Resistors II-26
Vishay Intertechnology Introduces Bulk Metal® Foil Resistors II-26
Bourns Unveils New Smaller Footprint Surface Mount Technology
Power Resistors II-26
Vishay Intertechnology Unveils Enhanced QPL RNC90Y Bulk Metal®
Foil Resistors II-27
Welwyn Components Launches ULW Series Wire-Wound Resistors II-27
Vishay Intertechnology Introduces WSR5 Power Metal Strip®
Resistors II-28
Vishay Intertechnology Rolls Out SMNH Bulk Metal® Foil
Resistor Network II-28
Welwyn Components Introduces ULR15S and ULR1S Miniature
Surface-Mount Resistors II-29
Vishay Intertechnology Unveils New DFN Range of Resistor
Networks and Dividers II-29
Vishay Intertechnology Launches VCS1610 Bulk Metal® Foil Resistor II-30
BI Technologies Comes Up with Thin Film Resistor Networks II-30
Vishay Intertechnology Unveils New PNM Series Non-Magnetic
Thin Film Resistors II-30
Vishay Intertechnology Launches VHP100 Bulk Metal® Foil Resistor II-31
Johanson Manufacturing Unveils High-Voltage Resistors II-31
Vishay Intertechnology Introduces QFN Range of Resistor Networks II-31
Vishay Intertechnology Launches Power Metal Strip Resistor II-32
Ohmite Manufacturing Unveils MCS Current Sense Resistors II-32
Vishay Introduces RNC90Z Bulk Metal Z-Foil Reliability Resistors II-32
Tyco Electronics Unveils Tubular Resistors II-33
Vishay Intertechnology Introduces SMR3DZ and SMR1DZ Z-Foil
Resistors II-33
Vishay Unveils 300144Z and 300145Z Z-Foil Resistors II-33
KOA Unveils WK73 Terminator Resistor II-34
Vishay Introduces Power Metal Strip Battery Shunt Resistor II-34
Welwyn Components Develops New PHVP Resistor Family II-34
Vishay Intertechnology Unveils PLT Series Resistors II-35
Vishay Unveils TNPU e3 Series Flat Chip Resistors II-35
IRC Develops OARS-XP Series Metal Element Resistors II-36
Vishay Intertechnology Launches CSM2512S Bulk Metal® Power
Metal Strip® Resistor II-36
Welwyn Components Develops DSC Series Chip Resistors II-36
Vishay Intertechnology Unveils VHP203 Miniature Z-Foil Resistor II-37
Vishay Intertechnology Rolls Out ACAS 0612 AT Resistor II-37
Vishay Intertechnology Introduces WSMS5515 Power Metal Strip®
Resistor II-38
Welwyn Components Unveils New CAR and RC Series Precision
Metal Film Resistors II-38
Vishay Intertechnology Introduces Two New Power Metal Strip®
Resistors II-38
KOA Unveils RT Series Flat Chip Resistor II-39
Vishay Intertechnology Unveils VPR221Z Z-Foil Resistor II-39
Welwyn Components Comes Up with WHPC Series of Chip Resistors II-40
Tyco Electronics Launches RR Series of Resistors II-40
Vishay Intertechnology Unveils VCS1625Z Z-Foil Resistor II-40
Ohmite Comes Up with FCS Series of Metal Foil Resistors II-41
Vishay Intertechnology Unveils Z-Foil Audio Resistor II-41
Vishay Intertechnology Develops CRCW...-EL Thick-Film Resistor II-41
Vishay Intertechnology Introduces MCT 0603 AT Resistor II-42
Vishay Intertechnology Launches D2TO35 Thick-Film Resistor II-42
5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-43
Bourns Takes Over Corning Cable Systems’ Surge Protection
Products Assets II-43
Digi-Key to Distribute CSR/CSRN Range of Chip Resistors of
Stackpole Electronics II-43
Microprecision Electronics Takes Over Wilbrecht Electronics'
LEDCO Division II-43
Vishay Intertechnology to Relocate Brazilian Resistor Operations II-44
Ohmite Manufacturing Snaps Up Ultronix Wirewound Resistors II-44
6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-45
ASJ Holdings Ltd. (Singapore) II-45
Bourns, Inc. (US) II-45
KOA Speer Electronics (US) II-45
Ohmite Manufacturing Company (US) II-46
Queen Mao Electronic Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) II-46
Rohm Company Limited (Japan) II-47
State of the Art, Inc. (US) II-47
Stingray International Ltd. (Taiwan) II-47
Tepro of Florida, Inc. (US) II-47
Token Electronics Industry Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) II-48
TT electronics plc (UK) II-48
BI Technologies Corporation (US) II-48
International Resistive Company, Inc. (US) II-49
Welwyn Components Ltd. (UK) II-49
Tyco Electronics Corporation (US) II-49
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (US) II-49
Yageo Corporation (Taiwan) II-50
7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-51
Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Electronic Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-51
Table 4: World Historic Review for Electronic Resistors by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-52
Table 5: World 13-Year Perspective for Electronic Resistors by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2009 &
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-53
Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Semi-Fixed Variable Resistors by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-54
Table 7: World Historic Review for Semi-Fixed Variable
Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-55
Table 8: World 13-Year Perspective for Semi-Fixed Variable
Resistors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-56
Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon Variable Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-57
Table 10: World Historic Review for Carbon Variable Resistors
by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-58
Table 11: World 13-Year Perspective for Carbon Variable
Resistors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-59
Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Other Variable Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-60
Table 13: World Historic Review for Other Variable Resistors
by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-61
Table 14: World 13-Year Perspective for Other Variable
Resistors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-62
Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon Film Fixed Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-63
Table 16: World Historic Review for Carbon Film Fixed
Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-64
Table 17: World 13-Year Perspective for Carbon Film Fixed
Resistors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-65
Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Metal Film Fixed Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-66
Table 19: World Historic Review for Metal Film Fixed Resistors
by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-67
Table 20: World 13-Year Perspective for Metal Film Fixed
Resistors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-68
Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Metal Oxide Film Fixed Resistors by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-69
Table 22: World Historic Review for Metal Oxide Film Fixed
Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-70
Table 23: World 13-Year Perspective for Metal Oxide Film Fixed
Resistors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-71
Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Wire Wound Fixed Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-72
Table 25: World Historic Review for Wire Wound Fixed Resistors
by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-73
Table 26: World 13-Year Perspective for Wire Wound Fixed
Resistors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-74
Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Network Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-75
Table 28: World Historic Review for Network Resistors by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-76
Table 29: World 13-Year Perspective for Network Resistors by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2009 &
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-77
Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Chip Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-78
Table 31: World Historic Review for Chip Resistors by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-79
Table 32: World 13-Year Perspective for Chip Resistors by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2009 &
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-80
Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Other Fixed Resistors by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-81
Table 34: World Historic Review for Other Fixed Resistors by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-82
Table 35: World 13-Year Perspective for Other Fixed Resistors
by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2009 &
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-83
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Current & Future Analysis III-1
Overview III-1
Major Production Bases III-1
Number of Production Workers III-1
Leading Consumers of Electronic Components and Accessories III-2
Trade Scenario III-2
Leadtimes for Variable Resistors to Remain Short III-2
North American Film Resistors Market III-2
Table 36: North American Resistors Market (2009):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume and Value Sales for
Film Resistors by Type - Metal and Carbon III-2
Product Launches/Developments III-3
Strategic Corporate Developments III-20
Select Players III-21
BI Technologies Corporation III-21
Bourns, Inc. III-22
International Resistive Company, Inc. III-22
KOA Speer Electronics III-22
Ohmite Manufacturing Company III-22
State of the Art, Inc. III-23
Tepro of Florida, Inc. III-23
Tyco Electronics Corporation III-24
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. III-24
B.Market Analytics III-25
Table 37: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Electronic Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed
Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film
Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound
Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed
Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25
Table 38: US Historic Review for Electronic Resistors by
Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable,
Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal
Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26
Table 39: US 13-Year Perspective for Electronic Resistors by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon
Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire
Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other
Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27
2. CANADA III-28
Market Analysis III-28
Table 40: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Electronic Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed
Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film
Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound
Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed
Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28
Table 41: Canadian Historic Review for Electronic Resistors
by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable,
Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal
Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29
Table 42: Canadian 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other
Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide
Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003,
2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30
3. JAPAN III-31
A.Market Analysis III-31
Current & Future Analysis III-31
Rohm Company Limited - A Major Player III-31
B.Market Analytics III-32
Table 43: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Electronic Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed
Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film
Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound
Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed
Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32
Table 44: Japanese Historic Review for Electronic Resistors
by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable,
Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal
Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33
Table 45: Japanese 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other
Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide
Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003,
2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34
4. EUROPE III-35
Market Analysis III-35
Table 46: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Electronic Resistors by Geographic Region - France,
Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-35
Table 47: European Historic Review for Electronic Resistors
by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,
Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001
through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36
Table 48: European 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia
and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37
Table 49: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Electronic Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed
Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film
Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound
Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed
Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38
Table 50: European Historic Review for Electronic Resistors
by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable,
Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal
Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39
Table 51: European 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other
Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide
Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003,
2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40
4a. FRANCE III-41
Market Analysis III-41
Table 52: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Electronic Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed
Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film
Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound
Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed
Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41
Table 53: French Historic Review for Electronic Resistors by
Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable,
Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal
Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42
Table 54: French 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other
Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide
Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003,
2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43
4b. GERMANY III-44
Market Analysis III-44
Table 55: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Electronic Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed
Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film
Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound
Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed
Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44
Table 56: German Historic Review for Electronic Resistors by
Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable,
Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal
Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45
Table 57: German 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other
Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide
Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003,
2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46
4c. ITALY III-47
Market Analysis III-47
Table 58: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Electronic Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed
Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film
Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound
Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed
Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47
Table 59: Italian Historic Review for Electronic Resistors
by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable,
Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal
Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48
Table 60: Italian 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other
Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide
Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003,
2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49
4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-50
A.Market Analysis III-50
Current & Future Analysis III-50
Product Launches/Developments III-50
Select Players III-52
TT electronics plc III-52
Welwyn Components Ltd. III-52
B.Market Analytics III-53
Table 61: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Electronic Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed
Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film
Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound
Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed
Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53
Table 62: UK Historic Review for Electronic Resistors by
Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable,
Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal
Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54
Table 63: UK 13-Year Perspective for Electronic Resistors by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon
Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire
Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other
Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55
4e. SPAIN III-56
Market Analysis III-56
Table 64: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Electronic Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed
Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film
Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound
Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed
Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56
Table 65: Spanish Historic Review for Electronic Resistors
by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable,
Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal
Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57
Table 66: Spanish 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other
Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide
Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003,
2009 & 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58
4f. RUSSIA III-59
Market Analysis III-59
Table 67: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Electronic Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed
Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film
Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound
Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed
Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59
Table 68: Russian Historic Review for Electronic Resistors
by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable,
Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal
Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60
Table 69: Russian 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other
Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide
Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003,
2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61
4g. REST OF EUROPE III-62
A.Market Analysis III-62
Current & Future Analysis III-62
Product Launches/Developments III-62
B.Market Analytics III-63
Table 70: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Electronic Resistors by Product Segment -
Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon
Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire
Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other
Fixed Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63
Table 71: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon
Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film
Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network
Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-64
Table 72: Rest of Europe 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other
Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide
Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003,
2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65
5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-66
A.Market Analysis III-66
Current & Future Analysis III-66
Overview of Select Markets III-66
India III-66
Malaysia III-66
Table 73: Malaysian Resistors Market (2006-09): Production
and Consumption in US$ Millions (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-67
Select Players III-67
ASJ Holdings Ltd. (Singapore) III-67
Queen Mao Electronic Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) III-67
Stingray International Ltd. (Taiwan) III-68
Token Electronics Industry Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) III-68
Yageo Corporation (Taiwan) III-68
B.Market Analytics III-69
Table 74: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Electronic Resistors by Product Segment -
Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon
Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire
Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other
Fixed Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69
Table 75: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon
Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film
Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network
Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-70
Table 76: Asia-Pacific 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other
Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide
Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003,
2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-71
6. MIDDLE EAST III-72
Market Analysis III-72
Table 77: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Electronic Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed
Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film
Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound
Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed
Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72
Table 78: Middle East Historic Review for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon
Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film
Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network
Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-73
Table 79: Middle East 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other
Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide
Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003,
2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74
7. LATIN AMERICA III-75
A.Market Analysis III-75
Outlook III-75
Strategic Corporate Development III-75
B.Market Analytics III-76
Table 80: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Electronic Resistors by Product Segment -
Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other Variable, Carbon
Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire
Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other
Fixed Resistors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-76
Table 81: Latin American Historic Review for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon
Variable, Other Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film
Fixed, Metal Oxide Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network
Resistors, Chip Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-77
Table 82: Latin American 13-Year Perspective for Electronic
Resistors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Semi-Fixed Variable, Carbon Variable, Other
Variable, Carbon Film Fixed, Metal Film Fixed, Metal Oxide
Film Fixed, Wire Wound Fixed, Network Resistors, Chip
Resistors, and Other Fixed Resistors Markets for Years 2003,
2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-78
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 186 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 202)
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Region/Country Players
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The United States 42
Canada 3
Japan 14
Europe 60
France 4
Germany 16
The United Kingdom 19
Italy 4
Spain 2
Rest of Europe 15
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 83
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