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Global Fuses And Circuit Breakers Industry


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NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Global Fuses And Circuit Breakers Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Fuses and Circuit Breakers in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Fuses, and Circuit Breakers. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. A six-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 262 companies including many key and niche players such as ABB Group, Bel Fuse Inc., Bourns Inc., Carling Technologies, Inc., Cooper Industries, Ltd., E-T-A Elektrotechnische Apparate GmbH, Eaton Corporation, Fuji Electric Co., Ltd., General Electric Company, Hitachi Ltd., Hubbell Power Systems Inc., Littelfuse, Inc., Mersen, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Powell Industries, Inc., Schneider Electric SA, Schurter Holding AG, Sensata Technologies Inc., Siemens AG, SPD Electrical Systems Inc., and Tyco Electronics Corporation. 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

Fuses 4

Circuit Breakers 4

2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 5

A Primer 5

The Indispensability of Power Protection Devices: A Review 6

Recession Impact In Retrospect 6

Impact on Demand in the Utility End-Use Sector: A Special Focus 8

World Beyond Recession 8

Outlook 9

Key Trends and Issues 9

High Costs Associated with Equipment Downtime Motivates

Deployment of Fuses & Circuit Breakers 9

Developing Economies Offer Opportunities on a Platter 10

Industry Thrives in Tandem with Growth in OEMs 10

Automobile Electronics Propel Demand for Fuses and Circuit

Breakers 11

Opportunity Indicators 11

Table 1: Increasing Electronic Content in Automobiles: A

Comparative Analysis of Electronic Component Value As a

Percentage of Total Vehicle Value for Years 1975, 2000 &

2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 11

High-Power Fuses: Poised for Strong Growth 12

Electric Utility Will Drive Fuse Cutouts Market 12

Sanguine Prospects for Power Circuit Breaker & Moulded Case

Circuit Breakers, Post Recession 12

Increase in Industrial and Infrastructure Activities Will

Drive Growth 13

Waxing Demand for Switchgears Bodes Well for the Market 13

Upgradation of Obsolete Systems to Spur Demand for Switchgears 13

Table 2: Low Voltage Switchgear Market in North America

(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by

Company (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 14

Table 3: High Voltage Switchgear Market in North America

(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by

Company (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 14

Competition 14

3. END-USE INDUSTRY 15

End-Use Market - An Insight 15

Construction Industry 15

Market Drivers & Trends 15

New Housing Construction & Renovation: A Fundamental Growth

Driver 15

Regulations Necessitate Installation of Safer Electrical

Systems 16

Electric Power Generation 16

Market Drivers & Trends 17

Spiraling Energy Consumption: Offering a Perennial Business

Case 17

Rural Electrification to Lend Traction 17

Upgradation & Expansion Projects Offer Opportunities 17

Its Time for Replacements 17

Industrial Machinery 18

Electronic Equipment Industry 18

Transportation Equipment 18

Growth in Automotive Production Bodes Well for the Market 18

Production Statistics: Opportunity Indicators 19

Table 4: World Production of Passenger Cars: Breakdown of

Annual Production Figures in '000' Units for Years 2007

through 2015 by Geographic Region/Country (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 19

Table 5: World Production of Commercial Vehicles: Breakdown

of Annual Production Figures in '000' Units for Years 2007

through 2015 by Geographic Region/ Country (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 20

Table 6: North American Automotive Production (2010):

Percentage Breakdown of Annual Production Volume by Segment -

Passenger Cars & Commercial Vehicles (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 21

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 22

Choosing Between Fuses and Circuit Breakers 22

Fuses 22

Circuit Breakers 23

Basic Operating Functions 23

Thermal-Magnetic Breakers 24

Magnetic Circuit Breakers 24

Electronic Circuit Breakers 24

Molded-Case Circuit Breakers 25

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Circuit Breakers 25

Explosive Charge Circuit Breakers 26

Shunt Trip Circuit Breakers 26

5. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS 27

Bel Fuse Launches SMM Range of Medium-Blow Fuses 27

Cooper Bussmann Launches Series of PT/VT and MV Motor

Protection Fuses 27

ABB Introduces Medium Voltage Circuit Breaker 27

S&C Electric Company Unveils Three-Shot Type XS Fuse Cutout 28

HPL Introduces intelliPROTECT Air Circuit Breaker 28

Eaton Extends Product Offering with PM3 Power Monitoring and

Metering Module 28

Automation Systems Interconnect Introduces NDB5 DIN Rail

Mounted Circuit Breaker Series 29

Eaton Unveils W-VACi Medium Voltage Vacuum Circuit Breaker Range 29

Eaton Introduces NZML2 and NZML3 Circuit Breakers 30

Schneider Electric Introduces Acti9 Series Modular Systems to

China 30

Littlefuse Launches New Fuses 30

Mersen Rolls Out New Helio Protection Fuse Line 31

Eaton Industries Launches PKZM4-CB Circuit Breakers 31

WEG Electric Rolls Out ACW Molded-Case Circuit Breakers 31

Littlefuse Launches 215SP Series Fuse 32

ABB Unveils S200 Miniature Circuit-breaker 32

Littlefuse Launches New 508 Series Fuses 32

Eaton Industries Unveil PKE Motor-Protective Circuit-Breakers 32

Eaton Launches BZM Circuit-breaker Products 33

Bourns Introduces Bourns® Multifuse® 33

SCHURTER Electronics Launches Fuse ASO and Fuseholder FSO 33

SIBA Introduces SMD Fuse 34

Dongguan Better Electronics Technology Launches AF63 Series 34

Phoenix Contact Unveils UT 6-TMC M Series Circuit Breakers 34

Littefuse Launches New 441 Series Surface Mount Ceramic Fuse 34

Cooper Bussmann Introduces Series of HV Fuses 34

Littelfuse Introduces Powr-Gard LF Range of Fuse Blocks 35

Vishay Introduces Thick Film Flat Chip Fuses 35

ABB Launches Remote Monitoring Solution 35

Wago Offers 4-Channel Electronic Circuit Breakers 36

Eaton Unveils New VCP-W Vacuum Circuit Breakers 36

Schurter Introduces New USFF 1206 Surface Mount Fuse 36

MP Launches Rocker Switch Circuit Breakers in 30 Amperes 37

Littelfuse Launches TMOV34S Series 37

Eaton Launches Generator Vacuum Circuit Breakers 37

Littelfuse Launches 400 series TE5 Fuses 37

E-T-A Circuit Breakers Launches Rocker Actuated Circuit Breakers 37

E-T-A Circuit Breakers Launches 1620/1626 MINI CBE Series 38

Siemens Energy Sector Launches 3AH37 and 3AH38 Circuit Breakers 38

Littelfuse Launches 285 Series Cartridge Fuse 38

Eaton Introduces Magnum DS 4,000A Circuit Breaker 38

Littelfuse Launches 440 Series Fuses 38

E-T-A Circuit Breakers Launches E-T-A ESS22-T Circuit Breaker 38

Cooper Bussmann Introduces New Models Under Low-Peak CUBEFuse

Series 39

Eaton Electric Systems Launches Quicklag Circuit Breakers Range 39

Eaton Introduces Series NRXTM Circuit Breakers 39

Eaton Launches Series G L-Frame Molded Case Circuit Breakers 39

Littelfuse Launches 0501 Series Surface-Mount 1206-Size Fuse 39

Littelfuse Launches DIN Releasable Fuse Blocks 40

Ferraz Shawmut Launches A4BQ Fuses 40

ABB Launches SCS for circuit Breakers with High Voltage 40

Moeller Launches 4 New Features for NZM Series Circuit Breakers 40

E-T-A Circuit Breakers Launches E-T-A 4220 Circuit Breaker 40

Littelfuse Launches 3.6 x 10mm Single Pigtail Fuse Series 40

Littelfuse Launches 215 Series Fuses 41

Littelfuse Launches 458 Series Nano2® Fuses 41

Siemens Energy Introduces Recloser with Vacuum interrupter and

Controller 41

Siemens Industry Automation Division Launches Sentron 3NP1 41

Schneider Electric Launches PowerPact® Circuit Breakers 41

GE Launches EntelliGuard® Breaker-Trip Unit with AKD-20 Low-

Voltage Switchgear 41

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 42

ABB to Establish Miniature Circuit Breakers Facility in Bangalore 42

Secheron Enters into Exclusive Affiliation Agreement with

Imtech Infra 42

Peerless Electronics Takes Over Circuit Breaker Panel Assembly

Business of Sensata Technologies 42

element14 Extends Partnership with Littelfuse 42

Eaton Extends Range of DC-Molded Case Circuit Breakers 43

Littelfuse Takes Over Cole Hersee 43

Carbone Lorraine Snaps Up M.Schneider 44

Siemens Energy Acquires Remaining Stake in Siemens High

Voltage Products 44

MPS Acquires Polymer Cutout Business from S&C 44

Mouser Electronics and Cooper Bussmann Extend Distribution

Agreement 44

BHEL to Form JV with Toshiba 44

Siemens Energy Acquires Majority Stake in GIS Steel & Aluminum

Products and Yangtze Delta Manufacturing 45

Jingyi Takes Over SSCB 45

ITC and Mitsubishi Electric Extend Business Alliance 45

ABB Secures Order from West Delta Electricity Production Company 45

Avnet Inks Agreement with SCHURTER Electronic Components 45

Bel Fuse Enters into Agreement with Ambient 46

Ferraz Shawmut Takes Over Power Fuse Operations of GE 46

Eaton Corporation Acquires The Moeller Group 46

Bel Fuse Acquires Minority Stake in Power-One 46

Schneider Electric Snaps Up RBF Technology 46

Schneider Electric to Form JV with Fuji Electric Holdings 47

Areva T&D Forms JV with Xiamen Huadian 47

AREVA Bags Order from ESKOM 47

Areva T&D India Bags Order from Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam 47

ABB Receives Contract from Eskom 47

Areva T&D India Receives Order from Essar 48

conneXion Enters into Agreement with Ferraz Shawmut 48

Areva T&D to Establish a New Circuit Breaker Manufacturing

Unit near Chennai 48

7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 49

ABB Group (Switzerland) 49

Bel Fuse Inc. (USA) 49

Bourns Inc (USA) 49

Carling Technologies, Inc (USA) 50

Cooper Industries, Ltd. (US) 50

E-T-A Elektrotechnische Apparate GmbH (Germany) 50

Eaton Corporation (USA) 51

Fuji Electric Co., Ltd (Japan) 51

General Electric Company (US) 51

Hitachi Ltd. (Japan) 52

Hubbell Power Systems Inc (USA) 52

Littelfuse, Inc. (USA) 52

Mersen (France) 53

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan) 53

Powell Industries, Inc. (USA) 53

Schneider Electric SA (France) 54

Schurter Holding AG (Switzerland) 54

Sensata Technologies Inc (USA) 54

Siemens AG (Germany) 54

SPD Electrical Systems Inc (USA) 55

Tyco Electronics Corporation (USA) 55

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 56

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

Fuses & Circuit Breakers 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 the Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 56

Table 8: World Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit Breakers 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 the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 57

Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding

Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for the Years

2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 58

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Fuses 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 the Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 59

Table 11: World Historic Review for Fuses 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 the Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 60

Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for Fuses by Geographic

Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and

Latin America Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 61

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Circuit Breakers 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 the Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 62

Table 14: World Historic Review for Circuit Breakers 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 the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 63

Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Circuit Breakers by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin America Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 &

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 64

9. THE UNITED STATES 65

A.Market Analysis 65

Current & Future Analysis 65

Market Trends 65

Construction Activities, Higher Demand from Electric Power

Applications to Drive Growth 65

Table 16: Electricity Generation in North America (2009 &

2015 (P): Breakdown by United States and Canada in

Billion Kilowatt Hours (KWh) (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 66

Intelligent Circuit Breake rs Replace Conventional Products 66

Electronic Fuses and Molded Case Circuit Breakers Drive Growth 66

Key Statistical Findings 67

Table 17: US Market for Fuses (2010): Percentage Breakdown

of Value Sales by Fuse Category - Cartridge & Plug Type,

High Power, Electronic, Other Types, and Parts &

Accessories (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 67

Table 18: US Fuses & Circuit Breakers Market (2010):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Key Players

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 67

Product Launches 68

Strategic Corporate Developments 77

Select Players 81

B.Market Analytics 86

Table 19: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and

Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 86

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

Fuses & Circuit Breakers by End-Use Segment - Utility,

Construction, Industrial Machinery, Electrical &

Electronics, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009

through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 87

Table 21: US Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit Breakers by

Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 88

Table 22: US Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit Breakers by

End-Use Segment - Utility, Construction, Industrial

Machinery, Electrical & Electronics, and Other Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 89

Table 23: US 15-Year Perspective for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for the

Years 2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 90

Table 24: US 15-Year Perspective for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for Utility, Construction, Industrial

Machinery, Electrical & Electronics, and Other Markets for

the Years 2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 91

10. CANADA 92

Market Analysis 92

Table 25: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and

Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 92

Table 26: Canadian Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 93

Table 27: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Fuses and Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Fuses & Circuit Breakers Markets for the Years

2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 94

11. JAPAN 95

A.Market Analysis 95

Current & Future Analysis 95

Select Players 95

B.Market Analytics 96

Table 28: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and

Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 96

Table 29: Japanese Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 97

Table 30: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for Years

2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 98

12. EUROPE 99

Market Analysis 99

Table 31: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Geographic Region - France,

Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 99

Table 32: European Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK,

Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the

Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 100

Table 33: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and

Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 101

Table 34: European Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 102

Table 35: European 15-Year Perspective for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia,

and Rest of Europe Markets for the Years 2003, 2010, 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 103

Table 36: European 15-Year Perspective for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for the Years

2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 104

12a. FRANCE 105

A.Market Analysis 105

Current & Future Analysis 105

Industry Overview 105

Product Launch 105

Select Players 106

B.Market Analytics 107

Table 37: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and

Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 107

Table 38: French Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 108

Table 39: French 15-Year Perspective for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for the Years

2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 109

12b. GERMANY 110

A.Market Analysis 110

Current & Future Analysis 110

Product Launches 110

Strategic Corporate Development 112

Select Players 112

B.Market Analytics 113

Table 40: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and

Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 113

Table 41: German Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 114

Table 42: German 15-Year Perspective for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for the Years

2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 115

12c. ITALY 116

A.Market Analysis 116

Current & Future Analysis 116

Industry Overview 116

B.Market Analytics 117

Table 43: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and

Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 117

Table 44: Italian Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 118

Table 45: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for the Years

2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 119

12d. THE UNITED KINGDOM 120

Market Analysis 120

Table 46: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and

Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 120

Table 47: UK Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit Breakers

by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 121

Table 48: UK 15-Year Perspective for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for Years 2003,

2010, 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 122

12e. SPAIN 123

A.Market Analysis 123

Current & Future Analysis 123

Competitive Analysis 123

B.Market Analytics 124

Table 49: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and

Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 124

Table 50: Spanish Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 125

Table 51: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for the Years

2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 126

12f. RUSSIA 127

Market Analysis 127

Table 52: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and

Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 127

Table 53: Russian Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 128

Table 54: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for the Years

2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 129

12g. REST OF EUROPE 130

A.Market Analysis 130

Current & Future Analysis 130

Market Overview 130

Product Launches 130

Strategic Corporate Developments 132

Select Players 133

B.Market Analytics 134

Table 55: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment -

Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009

through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 134

Table 56: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 135

Table 57: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Fuses &

Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for

the Years 2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 136

13. ASIA-PACIFIC 137

A.Market Analysis 137

Current & Future Analysis 137

Market Overview 137

Fuse Holder Market Renews Focus on Value-addition 137

China 138

Key Statistical Finding 138

Table 58: Chinese Market for SF6 Circuit Breakers (2010):

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Voltage Rating -

126 KV, 252 KV and 363-550 KV (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 138

India 138

Market Overview 138

Table 59: Breakdown of Indian Energy Requirements by

Source for the years 2011 & 2020F (in MTOE) (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 139

Table 60: Breakdown of Indian Energy Demand/ Supply

Forecasts into XII Plan Period, 2016-2017 (In TWh/GW) 139

Growth Prospects for Indian Switchgear Market 139

Key Statistical Findings 140

Table 61: Air Circuit Breakers (ACB) Market in India

(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by

Company (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 140

Table 62: Molded Case Circuit Breakers (MCCB) Market in

India (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales

by Company (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 140

Table 63: Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCB) Market in India

(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by

Company (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 141

Table 64: Vacuum Circuit Breakers Market in India (2010):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Company

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 141

Table 65: SF6 Circuit Breakers Market in India (2010):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Company

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 141

Product Launches 142

Strategic Corporate Developments 143

B.Market Analytics 146

Table 66: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment -

Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009

through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 146

Table 67: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 147

Table 68: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Fuses &

Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for

the Years 2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 148

14. THE MIDDLE EAST 149

A.Market Analysis 149

Current & Future Analysis 149

Industry Overview 149

Saudi Arabia 149

Strategic Corporate Developments 149

B.Market Analytics 150

Table 69: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and

Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 150

Table 70: Middle East Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 151

Table 71: Middle East 15-Year Perspective for Fuses &

Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for

the Years 2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 152

15. LATIN AMERICA 153

Market Analysis 153

Table 72: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Fuses & Circuit Breakers by Product Segment -

Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009

through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 153

Table 73: Latin America Historic Review for Fuses & Circuit

Breakers by Product Segment - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 154

Table 74: Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Fuses &

Circuit Breakers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Fuses and Circuit Breakers Markets for

the Years 2003, 2010, 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 155

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 262 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 387)

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Region/Country Players

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The United States 67

Canada 4

Japan 11

Europe 142

France 11

Germany 22

The United Kingdom 33

Italy 12

Spain 9

Rest of Europe 55

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 151

Latin America 2

Africa 4

Middle-East 6

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