NEW YORK, June 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Flow Sensors in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2014 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 99 companies including many key and niche players such as -
ABB LimitedAnalog Devices, Inc.Emerson Electric CompanyFirst Sensor AGGems Sensors & Controls
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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. SENSORS INDUSTRY: AN INTRODUCTORY PRELUDE II-1
Table 1: Global Sensors Market (2014): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Revenues by Sensor Type (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-2
Market Structure II-2
Industry Consolidation: A Perennial Trend II-3
Competitive Structure II-3
Distribution Plays a Pivotal Role II-4
E-Commerce and Sensor Distribution II-4
Advanced Technologies Involved in Sensors Market II-5
Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) II-5
Fiber Optic Technology II-6
Magnetic Sensors II-7
Electromechanical Sensor Technology II-7
Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Sensors II-8
Key Statistical Findings II-8
Table 2: World 7-Year Perspective for Sensors by End-Use
Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automobile
Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine
Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office
Automation & Communication and Others Markets for 2014, 2016,
2018 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8
2. FLOW SENSORS: MARKET OVERVIEW & TRENDS II-9Flow Sensors Market: A Primer II-9Impact of the 2007-2009 Recession in Retrospect II-10Growth in the Market Recovers in 2010, Albeit Temporarily II-10Market Growth Tested Once Again Between 2011-2014 II-11Demand for Flow Sensors in Developed Markets Comes UnderPressure During 2011-2013 II-11Table 3: Select Economic Indicators for US in 2012 & 2013(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-12
Table 4: Select Economic Indicators for Europe in 2012 &
2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13
Developing Economies Too Weaken & Drag Down Growth Momentum
for Flow Sensors in 2013 & 2014 II-13
Growth Momentum to Improve in 2015 & Beyond II-14
Key Economic Indicators II-16
Table 5: World Real GDP Growth Rates in % (2012 through
2015F): Breakdown by Country (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-16
Table 6: EU Real GDP Growth Rates in % (2014 & 2015):Breakdown by Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-17
Table 7: Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) in the Euro Area:
Breakdown of Quarterly PMI Data for Select Countries for the
Year 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-18
Table 8: Key Business Indicators in the Euro Area for theFirst 3 Quarters of the Year 2014 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-18
Table 9: Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) in the US:
Breakdown of Quarterly PMI Data for Select Countries for the
Year 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-19
Table 10: Key Business Indicators in the US for the First 2Quarters of the Year 2014 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-19Market Outlook Looking Into the Crystal Ball II-19Developing Markets to Boost Market Prospects II-20Conventional Technologies Lose Share to Modern Technologiesin Flow Sensors Market II-20Healthy Outlook for Flow Meters to Benefit Demand for FlowSensors II-20Opportunity Indicator II-21Table 11: World Market for Flow Meters (2014): PercentageShare Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Product Type (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-21
Table 12: World Market for Flow Meters (2014): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by Product Type (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22
Automotive Industry A Major Application Area for Flow Sensors II-22
Opportunity Indicators II-24
Table 13: World Production of Passenger Cars: Breakdown of
Annual Production Figures in '000' Units for Years 2014 &
2018 by Geographic Region/Country (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-24
Table 14: World Production of Commercial Vehicles:Breakdown of Annual Production Figures in '000' Units forYears 2014 & 2018 by Geographic Region/Country (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-25
Table 15: World Automotive Sensor Market (2014): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Application Area
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25
Process Industries Offer Plenty of Opportunities for Flow
Sensors II-26
Rising Population & Ensuing Focus on Water Security to
Benefit Demand for Flow Sensors in the Water and Wastewater
Treatment II-26
Petrochemical & Chemical Processing Industries Offer Plenty
of Opportunities II-27
Despite Volatility in 2014 & Early 2015, Oil & Gas Industry
Continues to be a Major End-Use Market II-27
Optimizing Energy Consumption in Industries: A Key Growth
Driver for Flow Sensors II-29
Expanding Application Possibilities Augurs Well for the Market II-30
Towards Better Flow Sensors II-30
Miniaturized Flow Sensors Grow in Popularity II-31
Smart Flow Sensors Gain Market Acceptance II-31
Table 16: Global Market for Smart Sensors (2014):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Annual Dollar Sales by
Product Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32
Table 17: World Market for Smart Flow Sensors (2014):Percentage Share Breakdown of Dollar Sales by GeographicRegion/Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32Wireless Flow Sensors: A Potential Opportunity II-33Table 18: Global Market for Industrial Wireless Sensors(2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by SensorType (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33Strong Replacement Demand to Fuel Growth in the Market II-33Key Challenges II-34Intense Competition & Falling Prices Erode Profit Margins ofManufacturers II-34Low Level of Innovation & Lethargic Product DevelopmentActivity - A Major Challenge II-34Competition II-34What Does It Take to Compete in the Marketplace? II-34
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-36
Sensors: A Definition II-36
Flow Sensors: An Introduction II-36
Types of Flow Sensors and their Applications II-36
Magnetic Flow Sensors II-36
Mass Flow Sensors II-37
Vortex Flow Sensors II-37
Ultrasonic Flow Sensors II-37
End-Use Applications II-37
Process Control Industry II-37
Other Application Areas II-37
Application Markets for Flow Sensors II-38
4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS II-39Sensirion Unveils LD20-2000T Flow Sensor II-39Sensirion Launches LPP10 and LPG10 Liquid Flow Sensor Series II-39Sentronics to Unveil FlowSonic™ Fuel Flow Sensors II-39First Sensor Launches WBI Mass Flow Sensors II-39Sensirion Launches SDP601 and SDP611 Differential PressureSensors II-39Variohm Unveils Comprehensive Range of Level and Flow Sensors II-39Titan Enterprises Unveils Metra-Flow OG2 Flow Sensor II-39Applications Engineering Launches Grundfos VFI Flow Sensor II-40EGE Launches SCS 440 Flow Sensor II-40Sensirion Unveils SLQ-QT500 Liquid Flow Sensor II-40SENSIRION Launches SLQ-QT105 Flow Sensor II-40Clark Solutions Unveils FSI-S00 Flow Sensor II-40Clark Solutions Launches FSI-T00 Flow Sensor II-40Posifa Launches PMFc3000 Series of Mass Flow Sensors II-40Thomas Products Unveils Model 1100 In-line Flow Sensor II-40MEMSIC Launches MFA1100R Gas Flow Sensor Module II-41Sensirion Rolls Out New Low Pressure Drop, Digital SFM3000Flow Meter II-41Posifa Launches New PMF2000 Mass Air Flow Sensors II-41MEMSIC Unveils New MFA1100R Gas Flow Module II-41Morgan to Launch Range of New Transducer Solutions II-41Boiswood Expands Flow Sensor and Level Gauges Range II-41Dwyer Launches Series MAFS Metal Averaging Flow Sensors II-41Gems Sensors & Controls Releases WIF-1250 Sensor II-41Flexpoint Sensor Systems Develops Flow Sensor for Color Dispenser II-41
5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-42
MRC Takes Over Hypteck II-42
Sensirion Develops LS16 Liquid Flow Sensor II-42
OMRON Partners with ST to Launch a New Gas Flow Sensor II-42
Xylem Acquires MJK II-42
Degree Controls Divests Stake to Yamatake II-42
6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS II-43ABB Limited (Switzerland) II-43Analog Devices, Inc (US) II-43Emerson Electric Company (US) II-43First Sensor AG (Germany) II-44Gems Sensors & Controls (USA) II-45Gill Research & Development Ltd. (UK) II-45Honeywell International, Inc. (US) II-46Keyence Corporation (Japan) II-47Meggitt PLC (UK) II-47Omron Corporation (Japan) II-47Posifa Microsystems, Inc. (USA) II-48Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany) II-48Sensirion AG (Switzerland) II-49Sick Ltd. (UK) II-49Siemens AG (Germany) II-49Thomas Products Ltd. (USA) II-49UTC Aerospace Systems (USA) II-50
7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-51
Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Flow Sensors by Geographic Region/ Country - United States,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-51
Table 20: World Historic Review for Flow Sensors by GeographicRegion/Country - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe,Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest ofWorld Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figuresin US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-52
Table 21: World 14-Year Perspective for Flow Sensors by
Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
for Years 2007, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-53
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Outlook III-1
Market Overview III-1
Improving Industrial Activity Bodes Well for Flow Sensors III-1
Product Launches III-2
Key Players III-3
B.Market Analytics III-7
Table 22: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flow
Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7
Table 23: US Historic Review for Flow Sensors MarketIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-8
2. CANADA III-9
A.Market Analysis III-9
Outlook III-9
Procuring Sensor Technologies from Majors III-9
B.Market Analytics III-10
Table 24: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Flow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10
Table 25: Canadian Historic Review for Flow Sensors MarketIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-11
3. JAPAN III-12
A.Market Analysis III-12
Outlook III-12
Japanese Automotive Sensors Market III-12
Strategic Corporate Developments III-12
Key Players III-12
B.Market Analytics III-14
Table 26: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Flow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14
Table 27: Japanese Historic Review for Flow Sensors MarketIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-15
4. EUROPE III-16
A.Market Analysis III-16
Outlook III-16
The EU Effect III-16
Market Trends III-16
B.Market Analytics III-17
Table 28: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Flow Sensors Market by Geographic Region/Country -
France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of
Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17
Table 29: European Historic Review for Flow Sensors Marketby Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK,Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18
Table 30: European 14-Year Perspective for Flow Sensors
Market by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,
Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2007, 2015 &
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19
4a. FRANCE III-20A.Market Analysis III-20Outlook III-20Market Trends III-20B.Market Analytics III-20Table 31: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forFlow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-20
Table 32: French Historic Review for Flow Sensors Market
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-21
4b. GERMANY III-22A.Market Analysis III-22Outlook III-22Automotive Market Extends Opportunities for Flow Sensors III-22Product Launches III-22Key Players III-22B.Market Analytics III-24Table 33: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forFlow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-24
Table 34: German Historic Review for Flow Sensors Market
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-25
4c. ITALY III-26A.Market Analysis III-26Outlook III-26B.Market Analytics III-26Table 35: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forFlow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-26
Table 36: Italian Historic Review for Flow Sensors Market
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-27
4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-28A.Market Analysis III-28Outlook III-28Product Launches III-28Key Players III-29B.Market Analytics III-30Table 37: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for FlowSensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-30
Table 38: UK Historic Review for Flow Sensors Market
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-31
4e. SPAIN III-32A.Market Analysis III-32Outlook III-32B.Market Analytics III-32Table 39: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forFlow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-32
Table 40: Spanish Historic Review for Flow Sensors Market
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-33
4f. RUSSIA III-34A.Market Analysis III-34Outlook III-34B.Market Analytics III-34Table 41: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forFlow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-34
Table 42: Russian Historic Review for Flow Sensors Market
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-35
4g. REST OF EUROPE III-36A.Market Analysis III-36Outlook III-36Product Launches III-36Strategic Corporate Developments III-37Key Players III-37B.Market Analytics III-38Table 43: Rest of European Recent Past, Current & FutureAnalysis for Flow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed withAnnual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38
Table 44: Rest of European Historic Review for Flow Sensors
Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39
5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-40A.Market Analysis III-40Outlook III-40Asia-Pacific - Fastest Growing Sensors Market Worldwide III-40Diffusion Rates Differ with Technology Adoption III-40The High Dependence upon Exports III-40B.Market Analytics III-41Table 45: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & FutureAnalysis for Flow Sensors by Geographic Region/Country -China, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-41
Table 46: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Flow Sensors by
Geographic Region/ Country - China, South Korea and Rest of
Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42
Table 47: Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Flow Sensorsby Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown ofDollar Sales for China, South Korea and Rest of Asia-PacificMarkets for Years 2007, 2015 & 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-43
5a. CHINA III-44
A.Market Analysis III-44
Outlook III-44
Huge Automotive & Processing Industry Set Up Augurs Well for
Flow Sensors Market III-44
B.Market Analytics III-45
Table 48: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Flow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45
Table 49: Chinese Historic Review for Flow Sensors MarketIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-46
5b. INDIA III-47
A.Market Analysis III-47
Outlook III-47
B.Market Analytics III-47
Table 50: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Flow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47
Table 51: Indian Historic Review for Flow Sensors MarketIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-48
5c. SOUTH KOREA III-49
A.Market Analysis III-49
Outlook III-49
B.Market Analytics III-49
Table 52: South Korean Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Flow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49
Table 53: South Korean Historic Review for Flow SensorsMarket Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-50
5d. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC III-51
A.Market Analysis III-51
Outlook III-51
B.Market Analytics III-51
Table 54: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Flow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51
Table 55: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for FlowSensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-52
6. LATIN AMERICA III-53
A.Market Analysis III-53
Outlook III-53
B.Market Analytics III-53
Table 56: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Flow Sensors by Geographic Region/Country -
Brazil and Rest of Latin American Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53
Table 57: Latin American Historic Review for Flow Sensors byGeographic Region/ Country - Brazil and Rest of LatinAmerican Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-54
Table 58: Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Flow
Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for Brazil and Rest of Latin American
Markets for Years 2007, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-55
6a. BRAZIL III-56A.Market Analysis III-56Outlook III-56B.Market Analytics III-56Table 59: Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysisfor Flow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with AnnualSales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56
Table 60: Brazilian Historic Review for Flow Sensors Market
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-57
6b. REST OF LATIN AMERICA III-58A.Market Analysis III-58Outlook III-58B.Market Analytics III-58Table 61: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current &Future Analysis for Flow Sensors Market IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58
Table 62: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Flow
Sensors Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59
7. REST OF WORLD III-60A.Market Analysis III-60Outlook III-60South Africa: A Hot Spot for Flow Sensors III-60B.Market Analytics III-61Table 63: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & FutureAnalysis for Flow Sensors Market Independently Analyzed withAnnual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61
Table 64: Rest of World Historic Review for Flow Sensors
Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 99 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 139)
The United States (48)Canada (1)Japan (5)Europe (76)- France (5)- Germany (29)- The United Kingdom (16)- Italy (2)- Spain (1)- Rest of Europe (23)Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (8)Middle East (1)
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