Aluminum Die Castings - Global Market Trends

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The rising strength of aluminum die-castings in recent years is mostly traceable to automotive industry, which has experienced considerable growth in sales of cars and light-duty trucks. These motor vehicles witnessed a significant increase in use of components such as die-castings made of aluminum. An emerging trend in die-castings is the increasing co-operation between end-users and die-casters. Increasing competition, pricing pressures, and faster lead times are necessitating these co-operations. Additionally larger die-casters are also being given the role of assembling small parts, and finishing jobs such as painting or plating of parts.

These and other market data and trends are presented in "Aluminum Die-Castings: Global Market Trends" by BizAcumen, Inc. Our reports are designed to be most comprehensive in geographic coverage and vertical market analyses.

ALUMINUM DIE CASTINGS BMR-5022

CONTENTS

1. METHODOLOGY 1

Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations 1

Disclaimers 2

Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level 3

2. MARKET SNAPSHOTS 4

3. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 4

4. TRENDS AND ISSUES 5

Co-operation is the Order of the Day 5

Need for Lighter Weight Automobiles Ignites Demand for

Aluminum Die Castings 6

Die Castings - An Environmentally Safe Solution 6

Aluminum Die Casting Industry Exempt from Plant Emission

Regulations 6

5. PRODUCT FACTS 7

Die Casting 7

End Use-Segments 7

Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines 7

Industrial, Commercial & Defense 8

Consumer OEMs 8

Computers and Telecommunications 8

6. TECHNOLOGY BARRIERS IN MARKET DEVELOPMENT 9

7. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 11

Marathon Asset Acquires Three Companies 11

Compass to Expand Operations 11

Leggett & Platt Divests Aluminum Business 12

Citation to Shut Down Indiana Unit 12

F-Tech Acquires Additional Stake in Reterra 12

Asahi Tec Acquires Metaldyne 12

Aisin to Set Up New Facility 13

Laurel Manufacturing Acquires Assets of Modern Die Casting 13

Monomoy Capital Purchases Alcoa Automotive Castings 13

SPX Sells Off Contech 14

Intermet Establishes New Die Cast Unit 14

Rio Tinto Acquires Alcan 14

Dynacast Purchases Techmire and Diversifies 14

Endurance Group Acquires Druckguss 15

Bavariaring Acquires Teksid Aluminum France 15

Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant Acquires Brock Metal 15

Amtek Auto Purchases Assets of J L French's (Wiham) 15

Endurance Technologies Buys Fondalmec 16

RHJ International Acquires Tafime 16

TK Aluminum Divests Teksid Aluminum 16

Rio Tinto Divests Stake in Two Slovenia Based Operations 16

Sona Koyo to Set up Aluminum Die Castings and Forging Unit 17

Hi-Tech Arai to Establish New Plant 17

Ashok Leyland Enters into Joint Venture with Alteams 17

TEAM Industries Enters into Joint Venture with RSB Group 17

Ryobi to Expand Operations 18

Chip Foose Launches Elite Die-Cast Designs 18

8. MAJOR PLAYERS 19

Alcast Company (USA) 19

Alcoa Howmet Castings (USA) 19

Bodine Aluminum, Inc. (USA) 19

Consolidated Metco, Inc. (USA) 19

Contech U.S., LLC (USA) 20

Dynacast, Inc. (USA) 20

Gibbs Die Casting Corp. (USA) 20

Honsel GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) 20

Intermet Corporation (USA) 20

J. L. French Automotive Castings, Inc. (USA) 21

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (USA) 21

Leggett & Platt, Inc. (USA) 21

Los Angeles Die Casting Company (USA) 21

Rio Tinto Alcan, Inc. (Canada) 21

Rochester Aluminum Smelting Canada Ltd. (Canada) 22

Ryobi Limited (Japan) 22

Shanghai Cosmopolitan Automobile Accessory Co., Ltd. (China) 22

Trident Components Group Ltd. (UK) 22

9. GLOBAL MARKET ANALYTICS 23

10. THE UNITED STATES 28

Global Leader in Die Castings 28

North American Aluminum Die Castings Market to Remain Low 28

Trends and Issues 29

Aluminum Die Casting Reflects High Environmental Awareness 29

Metal Castings Industry Trends 29

Ferrous Metal Castings: A Stagnant Market 29

Usage of Ductile Iron Predominates Over Gray Iron 29

Nonferrous Metal Castings: Emerging Sector 29

Plastics: Evolving as a Fast Growing Substitute 30

Aluminum and Magnesium Castings on a High Growth Note 30

Aluminum Die Casting Industry Exempt from Plant Emission

Regulations 30

11. CANADA 32

12. JAPAN 33

13. EUROPE 34

a. France 36

b. Germany 37

c. Italy 38

d. The United Kingdom 39

e. Spain 40

f. Russia 41

g. Rest of Europe 42

14. Asia-Pacific 43

Chinese Die-Casting Industry - Current Scenario 43

India - A Key Exporter of Aluminum Die Castings to Europe 43

15. THE MIDDLE EAST 45

16. LATIN AMERICA 46

EXHIBITS

Table 1: Global Aluminum Die Castings Market by Region for

the Period 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 2: Percentage Breakdown of Global Aluminum Die Castings

Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 3: Global Market for Aluminum Die Castings in

Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines by Region for the

Period 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 4: Percentage Breakdown of Global Market for Aluminum

Die Castings in Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines by

Region for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 5: Global Market for Aluminum Die Castings in

Industrial, Commercial & Defense End-Use Applications by

Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 6: Percentage Breakdown of Global Market for Aluminum

Die Castings in Industrial, Commercial & Defense End-Use

Applications by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 7: Global Market for Aluminum Die Castings in Consumer

OEM End-Use Applications by Region for the Period 2007-2015

(Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 8: Percentage Breakdown of Global Market for Aluminum

Die Castings in Consumer OEM End-Use Applications by Region

for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 9: Global Market for Aluminum Die Castings in Computers

and Telecommunications by Region for the Period 2007-2015

(Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 10: Percentage Breakdown of Global Market for Aluminum

Die Castings in Computers and Telecommunications by Region for

the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 11: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

the US: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 12: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings Market

by End-Use Segment in the US for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 13: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

Canada: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 14: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings Market

by End-Use Segment in Canada for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 15: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

Japan: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 16: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings Market

by End-Use Segment in Japan for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 17: Aluminum Die Castings Market by Region in Europe:

2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 18: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings Market

by Region in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 19: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

Europe: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 20: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings Market

by End-Use Segment in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 21: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

France: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 22: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings Market

by End-Use Segment in France for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 23: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

France: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 24: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings Market

by End-Use Segment in France for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 25: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

Italy: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 26: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings Market

by End-Use Segment in Italy for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 27: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

the UK: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 28: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings Market

by End-Use Segment in the UK for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 29: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

Spain: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 30: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings Market

by End-Use Segment in Spain for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 31: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

Russia: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 32: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings Market

by End-Use Segment in Russia for the Years 2008 & 2012

Table 33: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

Rest of Europe: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 34: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings

Market by End-Use Segment in Rest of Europe for the Years

2008 & 2012

Table 35: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 36: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings

Market by End-Use Segment in Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008

& 2012

Table 37: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

Middle East: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 38: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings

Market by End-Use Segment in Middle East for the Years 2008

& 2012

Table 39: Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment in

Latin America: 2007-2015 (Demand in Million Ibs)

Table 40: Percentage Breakdown of Aluminum Die Castings Market

by End-Use Segment in Latin America for the Years 2008 & 2012

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