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Global Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems Industry


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NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Global Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems in US$ Million. The report analyzes the global market as well as the US, Europe and Rest of World regions. Further, the US market for Electronic Toll Collection Systems is analyzed by the following product segments - Automatic Vehicle Identification (AVI) Systems, Automatic Vehicle Classification (AVC) systems, and Video Enforcement Systems (VES). Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2008 through 2017. The report profiles 84 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Affiliated Computer Services, Atlantia SpA, C-S Communication & Systems, Caseta Technologies, Inc., Federal Signal Corporation, Sirit, Inc., G.E.A., International Road Dynamics, Inc., Kapsch TrafficCom AG, Perceptics LLC, Q-FREE ASA, Raytheon Company, SAIC, Inc., Siemens Mobility, TRMI Systems Integration, Toll Collect GmbH, Transcore Holdings, Inc., and Transtoll. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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

Automatic Vehicle Identification (AVI) Systems 3

Automatic Vehicle Classification (AVC) Systems 4

Video Enforcement Systems (VES) 4

2. MARKET DYNAMICS 5

Road User Charging - A Perspective 5

Highway Tolling: A Necessity in 21st Century Highway

Maintenance & Development 5

Electronic Toll Collection: Transforming Traditional Toll

Collection Procedures 7

The Need for Infrastructure Funding - Business Case for ETC

Systems 7

The Secret of Success of ETC Projects Lies in "Concept Selling" 8

Outlook 8

Developed Markets - Traditional Revenue Contributors 8

Developing Markets to Turbo Charge Future Growth in this Market 9

Key Market Trends and Issues 9

The Need to Reduce Road Congestion Drives Demand for ETC Systems 9

Mounting Environmental Concerns Create New Avenues for ETC Use 9

Government Focus on Open Road Electronic Tolling: A Key

Growth Driver 10

Innovation & Market Differentiation - Key Determinants for

Success of ETS Projects 10

Lower Operational Costs of ETC Systems Enable Increased

Acceptance 10

ETC Systems' Ability to Enhance Traffic Flow Spurs Growth 10

Increased Payment Convenience for Users Propels ETC Market 10

Roaming Arrangements Boost Effectiveness of ETC System. 11

Increasing Transponder Usage - The Need of the Hour 11

High-Speed Electronic Collection - Key Hurdles 11

Violation Enforcement Imperative to Leverage True Potential

of ETC Systems 11

Measures for Enforcement 12

Image Capture of License Plates 12

Acquisition of Name and Address 12

Violator Payment 12

Legal Aspects of Toll Enforcement 12

Electronic Toll Collection - The Privacy Factor 13

Technology Developments - The Saga Continues 13

Emerging ETC Technologies 14

Odometer Tolling 14

Mobile Phone Tolling 14

Satellite-based Tolling 14

Advantages 14

Disadvantages 15

Integration with Cellular Technology 15

GPS/GSM-based Toll Collection - New Avenues in Road User

Charging 15

Electronic Tolling Technology for Improved Traffic Management 16

Time-of-Day Pricing 16

Dynamic Pricing 16

Market Share Statistics 17

Table 1: Global ETC Transponders Market (2010): Percentage

Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 17

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 18

Electronic Toll Collection - A Prelude 18

ETC Equipment- An Insight 18

OBU Classification 18

Read-only Systems 18

Read/write Systems 19

ETC System - Major Components 19

Automatic Vehicle Identification (AVI) Systems 19

Communication from Readers to Centralized Computer System 19

AVI Technologies 20

RFID - The Basic Technology for AVI 20

Types of RFID Tags 20

¬¬Active RFID Tags 20

Passive RFID Tags 20

The eGo™ System - TransCore's Leading RFID Product 20

eGo Tags 20

eGo Readers 21

Electronic Tags 21

RF Tags 21

Types of RF Tags 21

RF Smart Tags 22

Smart Cards Incorporating RF Transponders 22

Roadside Antennas 22

Roadside Readers 22

Communication Systems 22

Inductive-Loop Systems 23

Optical Systems 23

Optical License Plate Recognition 23

Bar Coding 23

Surface Acoustical Wave 24

Automatic Identification of Vehicles by Plate Reading 24

License Plate Recognition (LPR) 24

Structure of the LPR System 24

Plate Region Extraction 24

Segmentation 25

Character Recognition 25

AVI Systems - Major Applications 25

Automatic Vehicle Classification (AVC) Systems 25

AVC Technologies 26

Treadles 26

Electromechanical Treadles 26

Piezoelectric Treadles 26

Optical Treadles 26

Resistive Rubber Treadles 26

Weigh-in-Motion Equipment/Devices 26

Bending Plates 27

Piezoelectric Sensors 27

Capacitive Strip 27

Inductive Loops 27

Scanning Devices 27

Laser Scanners 27

Infrared Scanners 27

Ultrasonic Scanners 27

Video-based Image Processing Devices 28

Light Beams 28

Light Curtains 28

Video Enforcement Systems (VES) 28

VES - Key Technologies 28

Image/Photographic Cameras 28

Video Image Processing Systems 28

Videotape Recording 29

Video Based Digital Imaging 29

Automatic Number Plate Recognition System 29

Vehicle Positioning Systems - An Advanced Technology for ETC 29

ETC - Implementation and Functional Challenges 30

Costs Associated with ETC Implementation and Operation 30

Cost to Tolling Agency 30

Cost to the Customer 30

Preliminary Sunk Costs 31

Key Benefits 31

Major Drawbacks 31

Travel Time Data Measurement - An Overview 32

Video Imaging 32

Cellular Phone Tracking 32

Electronic Distance-Measuring Instruments (DMI) 32

Electronic License Plate Matching 33

Toll Roads 33

History of Toll Roads 33

Varying Forms of Toll Operations 33

Toll Collection Process 34

Fixing of Toll Rate 34

Toll Collection 34

Violation Enforcement 34

Accounting and Management 34

Interoperability 35

Various Types of Interoperability 35

Transponder-level Interoperability 35

Peer-to-Peer Interoperability 35

Consolidated Operations 35

Toll Collection Methods 35

Manual Toll Collection 35

Automatic Toll Collection 36

Electronic Toll Collection 36

Advantages of Electronic Toll Collection at a Glance 36

Common Advantages 36

For Users 36

For Toll Operators 36

Classification Based on Lanes 37

Single-Lane ETC Systems 37

Open Road Tolling/ Multi-Lane Free Flow ETC Systems 37

ORT - Key Operational Issues 37

Classification Based on Technology 38

Dedicated Short Range Communication based ETC Systems 38

GPS-based ETC Systems 38

A Comparison of DSRC and GPS based ETC Systems 38

Automatic Number Plate Recognition-based ETC Systems 39

GSM 39

4. RELATED TECHNOLOGIES 40

Intelligent Transportation Systems 40

Partners in Success - Key Enablers of Intelligent

Transportation Systems 40

Intelligent Transportation Systems - Solution for Today's

Traffic Congestion 41

Advanced Traffic Management Systems 41

Public Vehicle Transportation Management Systems 42

Commercial Vehicle Operations Systems 42

Electronic Vehicle Registration Systems 43

EVR Applications 43

Tachograph 43

Tachograph Tampering 43

Tachograph - German Regulations 43

5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS 44

VITRONIC Set to Unveil Toll Checker Freeflow Systems 44

Ascendent ID Introduces Smallest Automatic Vehicle

Identification Tag 44

TRMI Introduces New Toll Collection System 45

Kapsch TrafficCom Introduces Electronic Toll Collection System 45

Peek Traffic Launches Vehicular Information Processing Software 45

MARK IV IVHS Introduces JANUS® Multiprotocol Reader 46

Rent A Toll Introduces Pass24® Prepaid Toll Service on San

Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridges 46

Kapsch TrafficCom Launches India's Largest Toll Collection Plaza 46

TagMaster Introduces MarkTag MeM Duo ID-Tag 47

TransCore Launches In-Lane Replenishment Solution 47

MARK IV Introduces New Driver Feedback Transponder 48

TransCore Launches eZGo ™ OBU 48

Slovenia to Introduce Vignette Toll System on Slovenian

Expressways 48

Sirit Unveils New High-Frequency RFID Reader Module 49

Florida to Introduce New Tag Technology for all Toll Agencies 49

Sirit Launches IDentity 5100 49

WSDOT Introduces Primary Electronic Toll System 'Good To Go!' 50

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 51

Federal Signal & Kapsch Enter Into a MOU 51

Accenture Implements the Commercial Back Office System For

Ascendi 51

TagMaster North America Introduces New HR-2 Handheld Reader 52

TagMaster Collaborates with Siemens Mobility for Selective

Vehicle Detection in Traffic management system Solution 52

Steria Partners with Neology for RFID Solutions 53

Siemens Powers Reserved Toll Lane Project in Israel 53

FSTech Concludes the Lanes Systems Upgrade Project in Southern

California 53

Ecotrans to Adopt Eurotoll's Electronic Toll Collection Service 54

Federal Signal Acquires Sirit Inc 54

Kapsch Acquires Mark IV 55

FSC Takes Over VESystems 55

Punj Lloyd and Hopetech Sign MOU for Electronic Toll Collection 55

Ausol Autopistas Chooses Transcore's Road Toll Collection

Technology 55

Kapsch Wins Bid for BrisConnections' Tolling System 56

HTA Signs Agreement for Providing Video Tolling Services to ACO 56

CS Acquires License for Idris Software of DCS 56

TransCore Wins State Wide Contract for RFID Systems 56

Kapsch Specifies Operation Cost of Gauteng ORT 57

International Road Dynamics Signs Agreement with PSI Technologies 57

Federal Signal to Establish Federal Signal Technologies Group 57

Affiliated Computer Services Signs $22 million-worth Toll-

contracts with North Carolina Turnpike Authority 58

Sirit Announces Second Installation of RFID-enabled Flypass

Toll Plazas in Columbia 59

Sirit to Install ETC in Argentina 59

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Initiates ETC System Trials on

Malaysian Highways 60

Madhucon Announces Setting up of Agra-Jaipur Expressway Toll

Systems 60

NXP Semiconductors and Skymeter Sign MoU to Jointly Develop

Road Pricing Solutions 61

China TransInfo Bags ETC Contract 61

IRD Bags Two New Contracts from NHAI in India 61

IPICO Receives First Order from EVI Joint Venture 62

IPICO Signs Agreement with CATS LUHAI 62

Telvent Acquires Assets from Northern Lakes Data 62

Six Firms to Bid for Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway 63

Continental Establishes Technical Facility 63

FSC Takes Over DCS 63

Q-Free ASA Acquires Building Capital 63

PlatePass Deploys Interoperable Camera-based Toll Collection

System in the US 64

Kapsch TrafficCom Gains Order for Eazy Pass Electronic Toll 64

Kapsch TrafficCom to Construct Toll Systems for Bangkok Motorways 64

Telvent Gains Contract for E-ZPass Toll Collection System 64

Q-Free ASA to Acquire Major Stake in Dacolian BV 65

TechnoCom Divests Mobility Solutions Business 65

IRD Secures Madhucon Highway Complex Contract 65

Sirit Enters into Strategic Supply Agreement with 3M Brazil 66

TransCore Deploys ORT in Florida 66

NHA and NADRA Collaborate to Install RFID Toll Collection

System in Pakistan 66

Florida's Turnpike Enterprise Chooses TransCore's RFID Sticker

Technology 67

Busi Impianti and Kapsch TrafficCom Form Joint Venture for

Traffic Telematics 67

NXP Enters into Collaborative Agreement with Siemens 67

Kapsch TrafficCom Receives Contract for Road Side Equipment 68

Telvent Secures OHL Brasil Contract for SmartToll System 68

Ohio Turnpike Awards Contract to TransCore 68

Kapsch Metro Joint Venture Commissions Largest Toll Plaza 68

Sun Capital Partners' Affiliate Acquires Mark IV Industries 69

Virginia Department of Transportation Finalizes Toll Lanes

Building Agreement 69

Autos Trade International Acquires Stake in Electronic

Transaction Consultants 69

Kapsch Establishes Joint Venture with Traffic Management

Technologies 69

Kapsch TrafficCom Secures Transit New Zealand Order for ETC

System 70

Kapsch TrafficCom Secures New Chilean Toll System Contract 70

TransCore Secures Toll System Extension Contract 70

Maharashtra Government Appoints Mastek to Develop ETC System 71

IPICO Enters into Distribution Agreement with CNATS 71

Federal Signal Corp Completes Acquisition of PIPS Technology 71

The SA National Roads Agency to Introduce e-Tagging Solutions 71

Q-Free Receives New Order from Via Verde 72

Toll Collect Offers New Siemens On-Board Unit for Truck Toll 72

eTrip Services Plans Major Market Push to Exploit

Interoperability 72

Imtech Acquires Peek Traffic Holdings 72

Telvent Acquires Caseta Technologies 73

ITR Concession Company to Enroll in E-ZPass Program 73

National Highways Authority Selects BCEOM for Consulting

Services on ETC Standard 73

7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 74

Affiliated Computer Services (USA) 74

Atlantia SpA (Italy) 74

C-S Communication & Systems (France) 75

Caseta Technologies, Inc. (USA) 75

Federal Signal Corporation (USA) 75

Sirit, Inc. (Canada) 76

G.E.A. (France) 76

International Road Dynamics, Inc. (Canada) 76

Kapsch TrafficCom AG (Austria) 77

Perceptics LLC (USA) 77

Q-FREE ASA (Norway) 77

Raytheon Company (USA) 78

SAIC, Inc. (USA) 78

Siemens Mobility (Germany) 78

TRMI Systems Integration (USA) 78

Toll Collect GmbH (Germany) 79

Transcore Holdings, Inc (USA) 79

Transtoll (Australia) 79

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 80

Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems by Geographic Region

- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, China, South Korea and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$

Million for Years 2008 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 80

Table 3: World 10-Year Perspective for Electronic Toll

Collection (ETC) Systems by Geographic Region - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

China, South Korea and Rest of World Markets for the Years

2008, 2011, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 81

9. THE UNITED STATES 82

A.Market Analysis 82

Outlook 82

21st Century Tolling - A US Perspective 82

HOT Lanes 83

HOT Lanes Pricing 83

Frequency of Pricing Modifications 83

Corridor Segmentation 83

Implementation of HOT Lanes - Key Challenges 84

Express Toll Lanes 84

Electronic Toll Collection in the US - Varying Modes of

Implementation 84

ETC Systems Bring Significant Efficiency in Traffic Management 84

Interoperability - A Key Issue 85

Major ETC Tag System Deployments in the US and

Interoperability 85

History of Toll Roads in the United States 85

Limited Access Highways 86

Setting High Standards 86

Interstate Highway System 86

Toll Financing 86

Shunpiking 87

Electronic Tolling in the US - Development Over the Years 87

E-ZPass - A Key ETC Systems in Use 87

Working of E-ZPass System 88

PrePass Plus Implemented in Ohio 88

Toll Collection in the US - Key Deployment and

Implementation Statistics 89

Table 4: Number of Toll Collection Booths/Plazas with ETC

Facility by Select State and Metropolitan Area in the

United States (2008) 89

Product Introductions 90

Strategic Corporate Developments 94

Select Players 102

B.Market Analytics 105

Table 5: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems by Product Segment

- Automatic Vehicle Identification, Automatic Vehicle

Classification, and Video Enforcement System Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for

the Years 2008 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 105

Table 6: US 10-Year Perspective for Electronic Toll

Collection (ETC) Systems by Product Segment - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automatic Vehicle

Identification, Automatic Vehicle Classification, and Video

Enforcement System Markets for 2008, 2011, and 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 106

10. CANADA 107

A.Market Analysis 107

Outlook 107

Toll Roads - A Perspective 107

Toronto 407ETR - A Major ETC Equipped Toll Road 107

Product Introductions 107

Strategic Corporate Developments 108

Select Players 110

B.Market Analytics 111

Table 7: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems - Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2008 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 111

11. JAPAN 112

A.Market Analysis 112

Outlook 112

ETC - An Overview 112

Market Penetration 112

Current Scenario 113

Japan to Reverse Toll Free Programs to Generate Funding 113

Issues 113

Discounts and Subsidies Fuel Adoption of Transponders 113

ETC Cards- A Glitch or a Facilitator 114

Single National System 114

Electronic Toll Collection for Motorcycles 114

Working Mechanism of Motorcycle ETC System 114

Significant Promotional Incentives to Boost Motorcycle

ETC Usage 115

ITS in Japan - A Perspective 115

ETC System Development 115

B.Market Analytics 116

Table 8: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems - Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2008 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 116

12. EUROPE 117

A.Market Analysis 117

Tolling - A Key Source of Additional Finances for Governments 117

ETC Systems Market in Europe 117

ETC Technologies Adopted 117

Major ETC System Deployments by Select Countries in Europe 118

Electronic Toll Collection in Europe - Future Direction 118

Interoperability Directives 119

2004/52/EC Directive 119

2006/38/EC Directive 119

Truck Tolling in Europe - A Recent Past Perspective 119

Key Trends and Issues 120

Telematics-based RUC Systems Draw Attention 120

Governments' Concern on Rising Pollution Spurs Use of RUC

Systems 120

Mandatory Use of ETC in Select Countries Boosts Sales 120

OBU Market to Expand Considerably 120

Road User Charging All Set to Gain Momentum in Eastern Europe 120

Standardizing RUC Systems in Eastern Europe - Tough

Challenges Ahead 121

Major Hurdles Facing ETC Systems Growth 121

Key Statistical Findings 122

Table 9: Traffic Movement in Europe (2010): Breakdown of

Average Daily Traffic by Select Country (000' Vehicles)

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 122

Table 10: Toll Collection in Europe (2010): Breakdown of

Number of Toll Stations, Toll Lanes, ETC Lanes, and ETC

Subscribers by Country (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 123

Table 11: Toll Collection in Europe (2010): Breakdown of

Toll Revenues by Select European Country (in Euro Million)

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 124

Regulations and Standards 124

European Commission Mulls Single ETC System Across Europe 124

ETC Systems in Use Across Europe 125

European Directive for Interoperability 2004 125

Key Challenges 125

Standard for Interoperability Among Different Electronic

Fee Collection (EFC) Systems 125

B.Market Analytics 126

Table 12: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems by

Region/Country - France, Italy, Spain, Austria, Portugal and

Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2008 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 126

Table 13: European 10-Year Perspective for Electronic Toll

Collection (ETC) Systems by Region/Country - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Italy, Spain, Austria,

Portugal and Rest of Europe Markets for 2008, 2011, and 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 127

12a. FRANCE 128

A.Market Analysis 128

Current & Future Analysis 128

Overview 128

Strategic Corporate Development 128

Select Players 129

C-S Communication & Systems 129

G.E.A. (France) 129

B.Market Analytics 130

Table 14: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems - Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2008 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 130

12b. ITALY 131

A.Market Analysis 131

Outlook 131

Overview 131

Atlantia SpA - A Key Italian Player 131

B.Market Analytics 132

Table 15: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems - Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2008 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 132

12c. SPAIN 133

A.Market Analysis 133

Current & Future Analysis 133

B.Market Analytics 133

Table 16: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems - Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2008 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 133

12d. AUSTRIA 134

A.Market Analysis 134

Current & Future Analysis 134

Overview 134

Product Introduction 134

Kapsch Trafficcom AG - A Key Austrian Player 135

B.Market Analytics 136

Table 17: Austrian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems - Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2008 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 136

12e. PORTUGAL 137

A.Market Analysis 137

Current & Future Analysis 137

Strategic Corporate Development 137

B.Market Analytics 138

Table 18: Portuguese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems - Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2008 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 138

12f. REST OF EUROPE 139

A.Market Analysis 139

Current & Future Analysis 139

Focus on Select European Markets 139

Czech Republic 139

Germany 139

GPS Tolling System 139

Using the Toll System 140

Making Payments 140

System Enforcement 140

Security and Data Protection 140

Laws on Route-based Toll Collection in Germany 141

Norway 141

United Kingdom 141

Electronic Toll Collection - Major Installations 141

London Congestion Charge Scheme 141

Main Objectives of the Scheme 142

History of Toll Roads in the UK 142

Turnpike Roads and Formation of Turnpike Trusts 142

Improvement in Road Quality 143

Decline of Turnpike Trusts 143

Product Introductions 143

Strategic Corporate Developments 145

Select Players 148

B.Market Analytics 150

Table 19: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems -

Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2008

through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 150

13. CHINA 151

A.Market Analysis 151

Outlook 151

Strategic Corporate Developments 151

B.Market Analytics 153

Table 20: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems - Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2008 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 153

14. SOUTH KOREA 154

A.Market Analysis 154

Current & Future Analysis 154

Overview 154

B.Market Analytics 155

Table 21: South Korean Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems -

Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2008

through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 155

15. REST OF WORLD 156

A.Market Analysis 156

Outlook 156

Asia-Pacific ETC Deployments - A Review 156

Major ETC System Deployments by Select Countries in Asia-

Pacific 156

Select Markets - A Review 157

Australia 157

Hong Kong 157

India 157

Electronic Toll Collection in India 157

Government Plans to Replace Manual Tollbooths with ETC Systems 158

Government to Allocate Increased Funds to PWDs for Road

Projects 158

Indonesia 158

Malaysia 158

Singapore 159

Taiwan 159

Brazil 159

Major ETC System Deployments by Select Region/City in Brazil 159

Mexico 160

South Africa 160

Product Introductions 160

Strategic Corporate Developments 161

Transtoll - A Key Australian Company 168

B.Market Analytics 169

Table 22: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Systems with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2008 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 169

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 90 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 98)

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Region/Country Players

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The United States 29

Canada 6

Japan 6

Europe 34

France 4

Germany 5

The United Kingdom 2

Italy 4

Spain 1

Rest of Europe 18

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 20

Latin America 1

Africa 2

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