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This brand new report assesses the exciting opportunities presented by one of the defence industry's few growing markets in a climate of economic uncertainty. Our market study examines the leading military users of PGMs and details the requirements that are driving global sales growth. We examine the commercial prospects for companies involved in supplying weapons and components in the PGMs marketplace. This analytical report defines the current state of the PGMs market and discusses its potential for growth from 2009 onwards, with market forecasting carried out at the global and national levels.

Our analysis has concluded that worldwide spending on PGMs in 2008 totalled $2.5bn. We examine the combination of factors that are resulting in an increasing uptake of PGMs by air forces around the world and we explore the latest technological breakthroughs in this dynamic, growing sector. Our report details the specific capability gaps that armed forces around the world will be seeking to fill by purchasing PGMs over our forecast period.

How much do individual countries plan to spend on PGMs between 2009 and 2019? Where are the major market growth opportunities over the next decade? How are emerging PGM technologies shaping the future of air-to-surface precision-strike capabilities? Who are the leading PGM companies and what market share do they have? These critical questions and many more can be answered through our in-depth research, as presented in this report.

A comprehensive analysis of the global precision-guided munitions market

Precision-Guided Munitions Market 2009-2019 examines the global market for PGMs from an impartial standpoint. We offer a review of significant contracting activity and major weapon systems based on our analysis of information obtained from multiple sources. The report draws on a combination of official corporate and governmental announcements, media reports, policy documents, industry statements and expert opinion.

Precision-Guided Munitions Market 2009-2019 provides detailed sales forecasts for the global PGMs market and leading national markets; a SWOT analysis; discussions of commercial and technological trends; and assessments of commercial drivers and restraints. The report identifies the leading PGM companies and quantifies their market share. This report also includes two original interviews with leading industry experts. This package of analyses cannot be obtained anywhere else.

Why you should buy Precision-Guided Munitions Market 2009-2019?

The main benefits from you purchasing this report:

- You will form a clear understanding of the current state of the global PGMs market and will come to appreciate how it is expected to develop, based on our market forecasts for 2009 to 2019.

- You will be able to examine our detailed global sales forecasts - as well as national sales forecasts for the 10 leading national markets - providing you with a thorough overview of the market.

- You will gain an insight into the market's potential for further growth by examining the major commercial drivers and restraints.

- You will learn how air forces around the world are deploying the latest developments in PGM technology to fill specific capability gaps.

- You will discover who the top 10 PGM market leaders are, how the leading players are performing and what their market share is.

- You will acquire an awareness of how technological advances are shaping market prospects for the decade ahead.

- You will be come to appreciate the range of factors affecting market growth with our analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.

- You will learn what leading experts believe the future holds by reading two original interviews discussing topics such as: the advantages of PGMs over unguided munitions and other factors which are driving customer choice.

Aerial bombing missions carried out by the US and allied nations in Iraq and Afghanistan in recent years have demonstrated the substantial gains in efficiency that can be realised through the deployment of PGMs. Combat-proven air-to-surface weapons technology is set to be adopted more widely as the munitions inventories of the world's air forces are modernised. The acquisition of PGMs is expected to increase steadily over the next decade, despite pressure on defence budgets and general economic uncertainty.

You can order this report today. Anyone with an interest in the development and procurement of PGMs cannot afford to miss out on acquiring the information and insight that only this new report can provide.

Gain an understanding of how to tap into the potential of this exciting, dynamic market by ordering Precision-Guided Munitions Market 2009-2019.

Companies Mentioned in This Report

Alliant Techsystems (ATK)

Applied Research Associates

BAE Systems

Boeing Corporation

Boeing Integrated Defense Systems

Boeing Phantom Works

Britanite IBQ Defence Systems

Carleton Technologies

China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)

Cobham

Cobham Mission Systems

Computer Optical Products

Dassault

Denel Dynamics

Denel Pty Ltd

Diehl BGT Defence

Diehl Defence

EADS

EaglePicher

EDO MBM Technology

EFW

Elbit Systems Ltd

Ellwood National Forge

Enser

Eurofighter

Finmeccanica

GE Aviation Systems

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI)

General Dynamics

Goodrich Corporation

Hamilton Sundstrand

Harris Corporation

Hawker de Havilland

Herley Industries

Honeywell International

HR Textron

Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd (IAI)

Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd Systems Missiles & Space Group

Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd MBT Missiles Division

KDI Precision Products

Klune Industries

Kompas Design Bureau

Ktech

L-3 Communications

L-3 Communications Randtron Antenna Systems

L-3 Communications Telemetry-West

LaBarge

Lockely Manufacturing

Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control

Lockheed Martin Tactical Defense Systems

Luoyang Opto-Electro Technology Development Center

MBDA

McDonnell Douglas

Mectron

Navajo Agricultural Products Industry

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems

Ordtech Military Industries

Panavia

Portsmouth Aviation

Primus Technologies

QinetiQ

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems

Raytheon

Raytheon Missile Systems

Raytheon Systems Limited (RSL)

Rockwell Collins

Saab

Safran Group

Sagem Défense Sécurité

Sandia National Laboratories

SEI

State Research and Production Enterprise Bazalt

State Scientific and Production Enterprise Region (GNPP)

Stremel Manufacturing

Sukhoi

Tactical Missiles Corporation

Thales Missile Electronics

Times Aerospace Korea (TAK)

United Technologies

ViaSat Inc

Government Agencies and Organisations Mentioned in This Report

42nd Attack Squadron

Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI)

Australian Defence Force (ADF)

Australian Department of Defence (DoD)

Bangladesh Air Force

Brazilian Air Force

Brazilian General Command for Aerospace Technology

Bundeswehr Technical and Airworthiness Center for Aircraft

Canadian Forces

Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO)

Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) Explosive Ordnance Division

Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) Explosive Ordnance Division, Guided Weapons Branch

Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO)

Délégation Générale pour l'Armement (DGA)

French Air Force

French Navy

German Air Force

German Federal Office of Defence Technology and Procurement (BWB)

Hamas

Hellenic Air Force

Hezbollah

Indian Air Force

Indian Armament Research and Development Establishment

Indian Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

Indian Ordnance Factory Board

Israeli Air Force (IAF)

Italian Air Force

NATO

Pakistan Air Force

People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF)

People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)

Republic of Singapore Air Force

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Royal Netherlands Air Force

Royal Saudi Air Force

Russian Air Force

Russian Navy

South African Air Force

South Korean Agency for Defense Development

Spanish Air Force

Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV)

UK Army Air Corps

UK Ministry of Defence (MoD)

UK Royal Air Force (RAF)

UK Royal Navy (RN)

US Air Armament Center (AAC)

US Air Force (USAF)

US Air Force Materiel Command

US Air Force Research Laboratory

US Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate

US Army

US Central Command (CENTCOM)

US Congress

US Defense Security Co-operation Agency

US Defense Threat Reduction Agency

US Department of Defense (DoD)

US Marine Corps (USMC)

US Navy (USN)

US Pacific Command

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

2. Introduction to Precision-Guided Munitions

2.1 Gulf War Puts Precision-Guided Munitions on Target

2.2 Precision-Guided Munition Guidance Methods

2.2.1 Laser Designation

2.2.2 Imaging Systems

2.2.3 Satellite Control

2.2.4 Combined Guidance Systems

2.3 Reduced Warhead Size

2.4 Targeting Underground Facilities

2.5 Unmanned Platforms Release Precision-Guided Munitions

2.6 Future Networked Strike Capability

3. The Global Precision-Guided Munitions Market 2009-2019

3.1 National Precision-Guided Munitions Markets

3.2 US Share of the Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4. Leading National Precision-Guided Munitions Markets 2009-2019

4.1 US Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.1.1 Joint Direct Attack Munition Programme

4.1.2 Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition

4.1.3 Joint Standoff Weapon

4.1.4 Joint Standoff Weapon C-1

4.1.5 Small Diameter Bomb

4.1.6 Small Diameter Bomb Variants

4.1.7 Raytheon Paveway II

4.1.8 Lockheed Martin Paveway II

4.1.9 Paveway II Enhanced Laser-Guided Training Rounds

4.1.10 Massive Ordnance Penetrator

4.1.11 Counter-Electronics High-Power Microwave Advanced Missile Project

4.2 UK Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.2.1 Paveway Legacy

4.2.2 Paveway IV

4.3 Chinese Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.3.1 Lei Ting Laser-Guided Bombs

4.3.2 Fei Teng Satellite-Guided Bombs

4.3.3 Lei Shi Satellite-Guided Bombs

4.4 French Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.4.1 Enhanced Paveway II

4.4.2 AASM Air-To-Ground Modular Weapon

4.5 German Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.5.1 Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition

4.5.2 HOPE/HOSBO Glide Bombs

4.6 Israeli Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.6.1 Replenishing Bomb Stocks

4.6.2 Small Diameter Bomb

4.7 Russian Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.7.1 KAB Series Precision-Guided Bombs

4.7.2 Laser-Guided Bombs

4.7.3 TV-Guided Bombs

4.7.4 Satellite-Guided Bombs

4.7.5 Zagon-1 Anti-Submarine Bomb

4.7.6 Bazalt MPK

4.7.7 Bazalt PBK-500U

4.8 Indian Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.8.1 New-Generation Precision-Guided Munition

4.8.2 Enhanced-Range Precision-Guided Munition

4.9 Saudi Arabian Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.9.1 Joint Direct Attack Munition

4.10 Australian Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.10.1 Joint Direct Attack Munition Extended Range

4.11 Rest of the World Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.11.1 Canadian Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.11.2 Greek Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.11.3 Netherlands Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.11.4 Singaporean Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.11.5 South Korean Precision-Guided Munitions Market

4.11.6 Spanish Precision-Guided Munitions Market

5. SWOT Analysis of the Precision-Guided Munitions Market

5.1 Strengths

5.1.1 Increased Accuracy

5.1.2 Reduction in Unintended Effects

5.1.3 Guided Bombs are Cheaper than Missiles

5.1.4 Greater Stand-Off Range

5.1.5 Importance of Airpower in Modern Warfare

5.2 Weaknesses

5.2.1 The Myth of Universal Precision

5.2.2 Complete Reliance on Intelligence

5.2.3 Vulnerability to Satellite Jamming

5.2.4 Difficulty in Assessing Strike Success

5.3 Opportunities

5.3.1 Adoption of Dual Guidance Systems

5.3.2 Replenishing Stocks of Precision-Guided Munitions

5.3.3 Unmanned Bomber Platforms

5.3.4 Networked Warfare of the Future

5.4 Threats

5.4.1 Cost Compared to Unguided Bombs

5.4.2 Failure to Maintain a Mixed Munitions Inventory

5.4.3 Global Economic Outlook Remains Uncertain

5.4.4 Lack of Operational Need for Precision-Guided Munitions

6. Expert Opinion

6.1 Denel Dynamics: Shantall Tshoshane, Public Relations Manager

6.1.1 Precision-Guided Munitions Development

6.1.2 Umbani Completes Successful Flight Test

6.1.3 Customer Demands for Accuracy and Range

6.1.4 Focus on Missiles and Stand-Off Weapons

6.1.5 South African Air Force Plans to Procure Guided Bombs

6.1.6 Significant Worldwide Market for Precision-Guided Munitions

6.2 Portsmouth Aviation: Martin White, Operations Director

6.2.1 Laser-Guided Bomb Components

6.2.2 Paveway IV Programme

6.2.3 Teaming With Raytheon

6.2.4 Uncertain Times for the UK Market

7. Leading Precision-Guided Munitions Companies

7.1 Alliant Techsystems

7.2 Boeing Integrated Defense Systems

7.3 Britanite IBQ Defence Systems

7.4 Cobham Mission Systems

7.5 Denel Dynamics

7.6 Diehl BGT Defence

7.7 Elbit Systems Ltd

7.8 Harris Corporation

7.9 Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd

7.10 Lockheed Martin

7.11 MBDA

7.12 Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems

7.13 Ordtech Military Industries

7.14 Rafael Advanced Defense Systems

7.15 Raytheon

7.16 Sagem Défense Sécurité

7.17 State Scientific and Production Enterprise Region

8. Conclusions

8.1 Global Demand for Precision-Guided Munitions

8.2 Drivers of Growth in the Precision-Guided Munitions Market

8.3 Restraints on Growth in the Precision-Guided Munitions Market

8.4 The Future of the Precision-Guided Munitions Market

List of Tables

Table 3.1 World Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Table 3.2 World Precision-Guided Munitions Sales CAGR

Table 3.3 National Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecasts, 2009-2019

Table 3.4 National Precision-Guided Munitions Market Share, 2008 vs. 2019

Table 3.5 National Precision-Guided Munitions CAGR, 2009-2019

Table 3.6 US / Non-US Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecasts, 2009-2019

Table 4.1 US Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Table 4.2 US Precision-Guided Munitions Sales CAGR

Table 4.3 US JDAM Funding, FY08-10

Table 4.4 US JDAM Procurement, FY08-10

Table 4.5 US JSOW Funding, FY08-10

Table 4.6 US JSOW Procurement, FY07-10

Table 4.7 US SDB Funding, FY08-10

Table 4.8 US SDB Procurement, FY05-10

Table 4.9 UK Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Table 4.10 UK Precision-Guided Munitions Sales CAGR

Table 4.11 Chinese Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Table 4.12 Chinese Precision-Guided Munitions Sales CAGR

Table 4.13 French Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Table 4.14 French Precision-Guided Munitions Sales CAGR

Table 4.15 German Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Table 4.16 German Precision-Guided Munitions Sales CAGR

Table 4.17 Israeli Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Table 4.18 Israeli Precision-Guided Munitions Sales CAGR

Table 4.19 Russian Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Table 4.20 Russian Precision-Guided Munitions Sales CAGR

Table 4.21 Indian Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Table 4.22 Indian Precision-Guided Munitions Sales CAGR

Table 4.23 Saudi Arabian Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Table 4.24 Saudi Arabian Precision-Guided Munitions Sales CAGR

Table 4.25 Australian Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Table 4.26 Australian Precision-Guided Munitions Sales CAGR

Table 4.27 Rest of the World Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Table 4.28 Rest of the World Precision-Guided Munitions Sales CAGR

Table 5.1 SWOT Analysis of the Precision-Guided Munitions Market, 2009-2019

Table 7.1 Leading Precision-Guided Munitions Companies by Market Share, 2008

List of Figures

Figure 3.1 World Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Figure 3.2 National Precision-Guided Munitions Market Share, 2008

Figure 3.3 National Precision-Guided Munitions Market Share, 2019

Figure 3.4 National Precision-Guided Munitions Markets by CAGR, 2009-2019

Figure 3.5 US / Non-US Precision-Guided Munitions Market Share, 2008 vs. 2019

Figure 4.1 US Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Figure 4.2 US JDAM Funding, FY08-10

Figure 4.3 US JDAM Procurement, FY08-10

Figure 4.4 US JSOW Funding, FY08-10

Figure 4.5 US JSOW Procurement, FY07-10

Figure 4.6 US SDB Funding, FY08-10

Figure 4.7 US SDB Procurement, FY05-10

Figure 4.8 UK Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Figure 4.9 Chinese Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Figure 4.10 French Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Figure 4.11 German Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Figure 4.12 Israeli Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Figure 4.13 Russian Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Figure 4.14 Indian Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Figure 4.15 Saudi Arabian Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Figure 4.16 Australian Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Figure 4.17 Rest of the World Precision-Guided Munitions Sales Forecast, 2009-2019

Figure 7.1 Leading Precision-Guided Munitions Companies by Market Share, 2008

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