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Global Powder Metallurgy Industry


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LONDON, Dec. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Powder Metallurgy in US$ Million and Tons by the following Product Segments: Iron & Steel, Stainless Steel, Tungsten, Aluminum, Precious Metal, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, 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 132 companies including many key and niche players such as -

ACuPowder International
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated
American Chemet Corp.
AMETEK Specialty Metal Products
Burgess-Norton Manufacturing Company



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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 Definition and Scope of Study I-3 Iron & Steel.............. I-3 Stainless Steel.............. I-3 Tungsten.............. I-4 Aluminum.............. I-4 Precious Metal.............. I-4 Others.............. I-4

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. OUTLOOK.............. II-1 A Prelude.............. II-1 Current and Future Market Analysis II-2 Analysis for Metal Powders..............II-2 Analysis for Powder Metallurgy (P/M) parts II-2 Powder Metallurgy Market Review..............II-2 Table 1: Powder Metallurgy Market by Metal (2013): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Aluminum, Iron and Steel, Zinc and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-3 Automotive Industry - The Largest End-Use Industry for PM Products.............. II-3 Table 2: Global P/M Structural Components Market by Application (2013) - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Automotive, Business Machines, Hand Tools and Recreation Products, Hardware Components, Household Appliances, Industrial Motors, and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-4 Asia-Pacific Continues to be a Growth Engine II-4

2. MARKET DYNAMICS.............. II-5 Expanding Applications Drive Powder Metals Market II-5 Optimistic Global Economic Outlook for 2015 & Beyond to Spur Market Growth.............. II-5 Table 3: World GDP (2012-2015): Breakdown of Percentage GDP Growth by Select Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7 Encouraging Gains in Global Manufacturing PMI Signals an Optimistic Outlook for Metal Powders II-8 Table 4: Global Manufacturing PMI: Breakdown of Monthly Index Points for the Period September 2014 to March 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-8

Table 5: US Manufacturing Still In Cyclical Recovery: Monthly Manufacturing PMI Indices in the United States for the Year 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9 Tremendous Prospects Lie Ahead for Metal Powders in Additive Manufacturing.............. II-9 Table 6: Global Sales of Metals for Additive Manufacturing: Value Sales in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10 Major Additive Manufacturing Processes, Usage Applications and Powder Requirements..............II-10 Application Profile of Additive Manufacturing - An Overview II-10 Table 7: Metal Additive Manufacturing Usage by End-Use Sector (2014): Percentage Breakdown of Revenue for Automotive, Aerospace, Electronics/ Consumer Products, Industrial Machines, Medical and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-11 Existing Hurdles to Metal Powders in Additive Manufacturing II-11 MIM PM Components Set to Flourish II-11 Newer Advances and Technological Breakthroughs Drive the Market II-12 VVT Components - A Peek into Opportunities and Hurdles II-12 Marked Trends towards Finer Powders and Advanced PM Parts II-13 Nanopowders: A Major Area of Focus II-13 Increasing Focus on Green Technology II-13 Future Growth Directions for the PM Industry II-13 Diversification.............. II-13 Sustainability.............. II-14 Investments in Technology..............II-14

3. A REVIEW OF MAJOR END-USE SECTORS II-15 Automotive Industry Outlook..............II-15 Seeing Beyond the Recent Decline of the Automotive Industry II-16 Automotive Demand to Improve in Coming Years - Bodes Well for the Market.............. II-16 Expanding Global Vehicle Fleet and Increasing Number of Average Miles Travelled Secures Market Future II-17 Table 8: World Passenger Cars Production by Geographic Region/Country in Thousand Units (2014 & 2020P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-18

Table 9: World Commercial Vehicles Production by Geographic Region/Country in Thousand Units (2014 & 2020P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-19 Powder Metallurgy and Auto Industry II-20 Historical Relationship between P/M and Automotive Industry II-20 Benefits for Automotive Industry II-20 Powder Metallurgy in Passenger Cars II-20 Recent Developments in the Automotive Industry II-20 Prospective Automotive Applications II-21 Carrier Housings.............. II-21 VVT.............. II-21 Aerospace.............. II-22 PM Material in Aerospace Applications II-22 Growth in Aerospace Sector Augurs Well for Market II-22 Other End-Use Sectors..............II-23 Mechanization of Agriculture Spurs Growth II-23 Growing Demand for Mining & Construction Equipment Boosts Growth in Powder Metallurgy Market II-23 DIY Tools and Domestic Appliances - Emerging End-Use Industries II-24 Rising Prospects for PM Material in Health Care Industry II-24

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW AND ANALYSIS..............II-25 Powder Metallurgy (PM) Technology: A Primer II-25 A Peek into History of Metal Powders II-25 Definition.............. II-25 Attributes.............. II-25 Particle Size Distribution: A Key Attribute II-26 Metal Powders Classification..............II-26 Ferrous Powders.............. II-26 Iron Powder.............. II-26 Stainless Steel Powder..............II-27 Non-Ferrous Powders..............II-27 History.............. II-27 Scope.............. II-27 Types of Non-Ferrous Powders..............II-28 Aluminum Powder.............. II-28 History.............. II-28 Benefits.............. II-28 Applications.............. II-28 Types of Atomized Aluminum Powders II-28 Aluminum PM Production..............II-29 Aluminum Powder Metallurgy Process II-29 Copper (and Copper Alloy) Powder II-30 Table 10: Copper Production Worldwide by Type (2010-2013): Annual Volume Output for Mine Production and Refined Production in Million Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-30 Key Applications of Copper and Copper Alloy Powders II-31 Nickel Powder.............. II-32 Titanium Powder.............. II-32 Refractory Metals..............II-32 Tantalum.............. II-32 Tungsten.............. II-32 Powder Metallurgy.............. II-33 Introduction.............. II-33 Powder Metallurgy Vs. Other Techniques (Machining, Die Casting and Forging)..............II-33 Process Description..............II-33 Fundamental Steps..............II-34 Types of Methods.............. II-36 Mixing.............. II-36 Pressing.............. II-36 Forming.............. II-36 Sintering.............. II-36 Sinter Hardening.............. II-37 Post Sintering Operations..............II-38 Re-Pressing.............. II-38 Hot Re-Press.............. II-38 Forging.............. II-38 Infiltration.............. II-38 Impregnation.............. II-38 Heat Treatment.............. II-39 Surface-Hardening.............. II-39 Steam Treatment.............. II-39 Blueing.............. II-39 Plating.............. II-39 Coatings.............. II-39 Mechanical Treatment..............II-39 De-burring.............. II-40 Rapid Solidification..............II-40 Advantages.............. II-40 Disadvantages.............. II-41 Sintered Components: An Overview II-41 Metal Powders Present Rich Scope for Economical, Creative Design Offerings.............. II-41 Benefits and Features of Sintered Components II-41 The Manufacturing Process for Sintered Components II-42 Applications of PM and PM Parts II-42 Metal Powders.............. II-42 PM Parts.............. II-43 Powder Metallurgy: Suitable Technique for Parts Production and MMC.............. II-43 Powder Metallurgy Magnets..............II-44 Powder Metallurgy in Tool Steels II-44 Products Derived from Metal Powders II-44 Mechanical or Structural Components II-44 Ferrous Structural Parts..............II-44 Non-Ferrous Structural Components II-45 Exclusive High-Duty Alloys..............II-45 Composite Materials..............II-45 Hard Metals and Diamond Tools II-46 Magnetic and Electric Parts II-46 Porous Materials.............. II-46 Powder Metal Parts: Production Technologies II-46 High-Potential Technologies..............II-46 Direct Metal Deposition (DMD) II-46 Dynamic Magnetic Compression (DMC) II-47 Spray Forming.............. II-47 Metal Injection Molding (MIM) II-47 Powder Injection Molding (PIM) II-48 Traditional Methods..............II-49 Hot Pressing.............. II-49 Isostatic Pressing..............II-49 Cold Isostatic Pressing..............II-49 Hot Isostatic Pressing..............II-50 Extrusion.............. II-50 Hot Extrusion.............. II-50 Cold Extrusion..............II-50 Roll Compaction..............II-51 Other Methods.............. II-51 Powder Forging.............. II-51 Powder Rolling.............. II-51 Net Shape Processing..............II-52 Powder Metal Processing Techniques II-52 Atomization Process..............II-52 Gas Atomization..............II-53 Water Atomization..............II-53 Electrolysis.............. II-53 Mechanical Comminution Methods II-54 Mechanical Alloying..............II-54 Chemical Methods..............II-54 Diffusion Bonding.............. II-55 Solid State Reduction..............II-55 Hydrometallurgical Process..............II-55 Hunter Process.............. II-55 Kroll Process.............. II-56 Powder Metallurgy Equipment..............II-56 Associations/Federations..............II-56 Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) II-56 APMI International..............II-56

5. PRODUCT/PROCESS INTRODUCTIONS/ INNOVATIONS II-57 NanoSteel Launches New Range of Ferrous Powders II-57 LPW Technology Introduces New Analytical Techniques and Software for Additive Manufacturing II-57 EOS Develops Two Novel Metal Powders for AM II-57 GKN Showcases Thermal Series of Sintered Aluminum Materials II-57 GKN Showcases Powder Metallurgy Products II-57

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY..............II-58 Makin Metal Powders Invests for Capacity Expansion II-58 CVMR Relocates Operations to US..............II-58 Metalysis Consummates Tantalum Powder' Production Run II-58 Netshape Takes Over Capstan Tennessee II-58 CVMR Teams Up with AREVA for Establishing New Plants II-58 Kushal Ferro Alloys Seeks Technology Partnership for Water Atomisation Plant..............II-58 GKN Invests for Facility Expansion in Zhenjiang, China II-59 AP&C Obtains AS9100 Certification for QM System II-59 Hyundai Completes Construction of Water Atomisation Plant in Korea.............. II-59 Global Tungsten & Powders Joins Hands with Umicore for Cobalt Powder.............. II-59 Höganäs Explores on New Powder Production Unit for PM titanium components.............. II-59 Rio Tinto Commences Operations at a New Metal Powder Annealing Facility in China..............II-59 Carraro Inks Agreement to Divest MG Mini Gears to Finatem II-59 Pyrogenesis Canada Signs a Letter of Intent II-60 PyroGenesis Takes Over CAD $2 Million Metallurgical Powder Pilot Plant.............. II-60 Iluka Resources Invests in Metalysis Limited II-60 5N Plus Acquires AM&M Advanced Machine and Materials II-60 SLM Solutions to Acquire a Metal Powder Producer II-60 Raymor Industries Divests AP&C division to PE-backed Arcam II-60 Hitachi Chemical Co. Merges with Hitachi Powdered Metals Co. II-60 O2 Investment Acquires Alpha Sintered Metals II-60 GRIPM Acquires Majority of Shares in Makin Metal Powders II-60 CREMER GmbH Acquires SOF EQUIPMENT II-61 Crestview Partners and CITIC Capital Acquire Stackpole II-61 Kennametal Inks an Agreement to Acquire Emura Assets II-61 Carpenter to Establish a New Superalloy Powder Facility II-61 Carpenter and UTC Ink Multi-Level Agreement II-61 UC RUSAL to Expand its SUAL Powder Metallurgy Plant II-61 Kennametal Acquires Tungsten Materials Business of TI II-61 Ames Takes Over Ferro Metal Powders Division II-62 Nippon Atomized Metal Powders Announces Ultrafine Powders Capacity Expansion.............. II-62 voestalpine Edelstahl Announces Capacity Expansion for Powder -Metallurgical Product Range..............II-62

7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS..............II-63 ACuPowder International, LLC (US) II-63 Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (US) II-63 American Chemet Corp. (US)..............II-63 AMETEK Specialty Metal Products (US) II-64 Burgess-Norton Manufacturing Company (US) II-64 Carpenter Technology Corporation (US) II-65 Daido Steel Co., Ltd. (Japan)..............II-65 Diamet Corporation (Japan)..............II-65 Dowa Holdings Co., Ltd. (Japan)..............II-66 Erasteel SAS (France)..............II-66 F. W. Winter Inc. & Co. (US)..............II-67 Federal-Mogul Corp. (US)..............II-67 Fine Sinter Co., Ltd. (Japan)..............II-68 GKN Sinter Metals, Inc. (US)..............II-68 Hoeganaes Corp. (US)..............II-68 Hitachi Chemical Company, Ltd. (Japan) II-69 H.C. Starck GmbH (Germany)..............II-69 Höganäs AB (Sweden).............. II-69 JFE Steel Corp. (Japan)..............II-69 Kennametal, Inc. (US)..............II-70 Kobe Steel, Ltd. (Japan)..............II-70 Metaldyne LLC (US)..............II-71 Miba AG (Austria).............. II-71 Norilsk Nickel (Russia)..............II-72 PMG Holding GmbH (Germany)..............II-72 Pometon SpA (Italy).............. II-72 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. (Japan) II-73

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE..............II-74 Metal Powders.............. II-74 Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Powders by Geographic Region - US and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-74

Table 12: World Historic Review for Metal Powders by Geographic Region - US and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-75

Table 13: World 14-Year Perspective for Metal Powders by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US and Rest of World Markets for Years 2007, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-76 P/M Parts.............. II-77 Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for P/M Parts by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-77

Table 15: World Historic Review for P/M Parts by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-78

Table 16: World 14-Year Perspective for P/M Parts by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2007, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-79

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES.............. III-1 A.Market Analysis.............. III-1 Current & Future Analysis..............III-1 Metal Powder Demand Exhibits Growth III-1 Rising Demand for Metal Powder Causes Issues III-1 Technology Developments: Need of the Hour III-2 Prospects for Metal Powders in MIM Sector III-2 Table 17: MIM Parts Sales in the US by End-Use Sector (2014): Percentage Breakdown of Weight of MIM Parts Sold for Automotive, Firearms, General Industry, Medical and Other Sectors (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3 An Overview of Powder Metallurgy Industry in North America III-3 North American PM Market Rebounds III-3 MIM Powder and Parts Market on a Surge III-3 Market Dynamics..............III-4 Role of Metal Powders in Automotive Industry III-5 Impact of Metal Parts on Automotive Industry III-5 Consumption Trends..............III-5 Developments in Iron Powder Segment III-6 Competitive Scenario..............III-6 Import and Export Scenario..............III-7 Aluminum Powders.............. III-7 Table 18: US Exports of Aluminum Powder (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 19: US Imports of Aluminum Powder (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8 Copper Powders.............. III-9 Table 20: US Exports of Copper Powder (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 21: US Imports of Copper Powder (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10 Iron Powders and Granules..............III-11 Table 22: US Exports of Granules and Powders of Pig Iron, Spiegeleisen, Iron or Steel (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 23: US Imports of Granules and Powders of Pig Iron, Spiegeleisen, Iron or Steel (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12 Molybdenum Powders..............III-13 Table 24: US Exports of Molybdenum Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13

Table 25: US Imports of Molybdenum Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14 Nickel Flakes and Powders..............III-15 Table 26: US Exports of Nickel Flakes and Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 27: US Imports of Nickel Flakes and Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16 Tungsten (Wolfram) Powders..............III-17 Table 28: US Exports of Tungsten (Wolfram) Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 29: US Imports of Tungsten (Wolfram) Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18 Gold Powder.............. III-19 Table 30: US Exports of Non-Monetary Gold Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 31: US Imports of Non-Monetary Gold Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20 Product/Process Launches/Introductions III-20 Strategic Corporate Developments III-21 Select Players.............. III-22 B.Market Analytics..............III-27 Metal Powders.............. III-27 Value Analysis.............. III-27 Table 32: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Powders by Product Segment - Iron & Steel, Stainless Steel, Tungsten, Aluminum, Precious Metal and Other Powders Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 33: US Historic Review for Metal Powders by Product Segment - Iron & Steel, Stainless Steel, Tungsten, Aluminum, Precious Metal and Other Powders Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 34: US 14-Year Perspective for Metal Powders by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Iron & Steel, Stainless Steel, Tungsten, Aluminum, Precious Metal and Other Powders Markets for Years 2007, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29 Volume Analysis..............III-30 Table 35: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Powders by Product Segment - Iron & Steel, Stainless Steel, Tungsten, Aluminum and Other Powders Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Tons for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-30

Table 36: US Historic Review for Metal Powders by Product Segment - Iron & Steel, Stainless Steel, Tungsten, Aluminum and Other Powders Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Tons for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 37: US 14-Year Perspective for Metal Powders by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Shipments for Iron & Steel, Stainless Steel, Tungsten, Aluminum and Other Powders Markets for Years 2007, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32 P/M Parts.............. III-33 Table 38: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for P/M Parts Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-33

Table 39: US Historic Review for P/M Parts Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

2. CANADA.............. III-35 A.Market Analysis.............. III-35 Current & Future Analysis..............III-35 Import and Export Scenario..............III-35 Aluminum Powders.............. III-35 Table 40: Canadian Exports of Aluminum Powder (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 41: Canadian Imports of Aluminum Powder (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36 Copper Powders.............. III-37 Table 42: Canadian Exports of Copper Powder (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 43: Canadian Imports of Copper Powder (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38 Iron Powders and Granules..............III-39 Table 44: Canadian Exports of Granules and Powders of Pig Iron, Spiegeleisen, Iron or Steel (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 45: Canadian Imports of Granules and Powders of Pig Iron, Spiegeleisen, Iron or Steel (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40 Molybdenum Powders..............III-41 Table 46: Canadian Exports of Molybdenum Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

Table 47: Canadian Imports of Molybdenum Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42 Nickel Flakes and Powders..............III-43 Table 48: Canadian Exports of Nickel Flakes and Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-43

Table 49: Canadian Imports of Nickel Flakes and Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44 Tungsten (Wolfram) Powders..............III-45 Table 50: Canadian Exports of Tungsten (Wolfram) Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 51: Canadian Imports of Tungsten (Wolfram) Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46 Gold Powder.............. III-47 Table 52: Canadian Exports of Non-Monetary Gold Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 53: Canadian Imports of Non-Monetary Gold Powders (2013 & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47 Strategic Corporate Developments III-48 B.Market Analytics..............III-49 Table 54: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for P/M Parts Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-49

Table 55: Canadian Historic Review for P/M Parts Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

3. JAPAN.............. III-51 A.Market Analysis.............. III-51 Current & Future Analysis..............III-51 Automotive Industry - The Key Market for PM Parts in Japan III-51 Table 56: PM Parts Production in Japan (2013): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Output by Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-51

Table 57: PM Parts Production in Japan (2013): Percentage Breakdown of Value Output by Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-52

Table 58: PM Machine Parts Production in Japan (2013): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Output by Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52 The Uniqueness of Japanese Automotive Market III-52 Miniaturization Trend Drubs Metal Powder Shipments III-53 A Peek into Non-Auto Applications of PM Parts III-53 Table 59: Japanese Non-Automotive Applications of PM Parts (2013): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Output by Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54 Strategic Corporate Developments III-54 Select Players.............. III-55 B.Market Analytics..............III-58 Table 60: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for P/M Parts Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-58

Table 61: Japanese Historic Review for P/M Parts Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

4. EUROPE.............. III-60 A.Market Analysis.............. III-60 Current & Future Analysis..............III-60 European Powder Metallurgy Industry III-60 Table 62: European PM Parts Market by End-Use Application (2014): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Automotive (Automotive Engines, Automotive Transmissions, Automotive Chassis, and Other Automotive Applications), Parts for Machinery, and Other Applications (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-61 Ferrous Powders Lead the Way in PM Production III-61 Table 63: European PM Sector by Segment (2013): Percentage Breakdown of Production for Ferrous Powder, Hard Materials, Non-Ferrous Powder and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-62 MIM, AM and HIP Sectors Flourish in Europe III-62 End-Use Markets.............. III-62 Recovery in Automobile Market to Required Boost III-62 Table 64: European Passenger Car Production by Geographic Region/Country in Thousand Units (2014 & 2020P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

Table 65: European Commercial Vehicles Production by Geographic Region/Country in Thousand Units (2014 & 2020P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64 Impact of the Debt Crisis on the European Automotive Industry During 2011-2013..............III-64 Table 66: Breakdown of Gross Government Debt as Percentage of GDP for the Year 2012 by Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66 Rebound in Auto Market Propels PM Demand III-66 Product/Process Launch/Introduction III-67 Strategic Corporate Developments III-67 Select Players.............. III-69 B.Market Analytics..............III-72 Table 67: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for P/M Parts by Geographic Region - 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-72

Table 68: European Historic Review for P/M Parts by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73

Table 69: European 14-Year Perspective for P/M Parts by Geographic Region - 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-74

5. ASIA-PACIFIC.............. III-75 A.Market Analysis.............. III-75 Current & Future Analysis..............III-75 China Increases Stronghold in PM Production III-75 Growing Automotive Market to Support Growth III-75 Table 70: Asia-Pacific Passenger Cars Production by Geographic Region/Country in Thousand Units (2014 & 2020P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-76

Table 71: Asia-Pacific Commercial Vehicles Production by Geographic Region/Country in Thousand Units (2014 & 2020P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-77 Overview of Select Regional Markets III-77 China.............. III-77 Overview.............. III-77 Chinese PM Market Surges..............III-77 Table 72: PM Parts Market in China (2013): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-78 Foreign Manufacturers Enter Domestic Markets III-78 Copper Powders Consumption on the Rise III-78 NdFeB Powder Exports Set New Records III-78 India.............. III-79 Growth in Indian Automobile Industry Bodes Well with PM Market.............. III-79 Table 73: PM Parts Market in India (2013): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-79 PM Parts Production in India - Present Trends and Outlook III-79 Table 74: Indian Production of Iron-based PM Parts: Annual Output in Thousand Tonnes for Years 2008 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-80

Table 75: Indian Production of Copper-based PM Parts: Annual Output in Thousand Tonnes for Years 2008 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-80 Hurdles to PM Industry in India III-80 South Korea.............. III-81 Table 76: PM Parts Market in South Korea (2013): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-81 Strategic Corporate Developments III-81 B.Market Analytics..............III-82 Table 77: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for P/M Parts Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-82

Table 78: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for P/M Parts Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-83

6. REST OF WORLD.............. III-84 Market Analysis.............. III-84 Table 79: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for P/M Parts Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-84

Table 80: Rest of World Historic Review for P/M Parts Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-85

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 132 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 142)

The United States (49) Canada (9) Japan (15) Europe (47) - France (4) - Germany (14) - The United Kingdom (7) - Italy (3) - Rest of Europe (19) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (19) Latin America (2) Middle East (1)
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