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Global Proximity and Displacement Sensors Industry


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LONDON, Sept. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- 

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Proximity and Displacement 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 119 companies including many key and niche players such as -

Balluff GmbH

Continental AG

Eaton Corporation

IFM Efector GMBH

Kaman Precision Products

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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. SENSOR 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. PROXIMITY & DISPLACEMENT SENSORS: MARKET OVERVIEW & TRENDS II-9

A Prelude II-9

Market Dynamics II-10

Impact of the 2007-2009 Recession in Retrospect II-10

Market Growth Recovers in 2010 II-11

Market Tested Once Again Between 2012 & 2013 II-12

Demand for Proximity & Displacement Sensors in European & US

Markets Comes Under Pressure Between 2012 & 2013 Period II-12

Table 3: Select Economic Indicators for US in 2012 & 2013

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13

Table 4: Select Economic Indicators for Europe in 2012 &

2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14

After Recovery in 2012, Japanese Market Once Again Stumbles

in 2013 II-14

Growth in Demand for Proximity & Displacement Sensors Slows

Down in Developing Markets in 2013 & 2014 II-14

After Cautious Improvement in 2014, Market Set to Witness

Acceleration in Growth Momentum in 2015 & Beyond II-16

Key Economic Indicators II-18

Table 5: World Real GDP Growth Rates in % (2012 through

2015F): Breakdown by Country (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-18

Table 6: EU Real GDP Growth Rates in % (2014 & 2015):

Breakdown by Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-19

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-20

Table 8: Key Business Indicators in the Euro Area for the

First 3 Quarters of the Year 2014 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-20

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-21

Table 10: Key Business Indicators in the US for the First 2

Quarters of the Year 2014 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-21

Outlook II-21

Miniaturized Proximity & Displacement Sensors Grow in Popularity II-22

Smart Proximity & Displacement Sensors Gain Market Acceptance II-22

The Trend towards Non-Contact Sensing Drives Demand for

Proximity & Capacitive Displacement Sensors II-23

Innovations in Laser Technology Expands Application

Possibilities of Displacement Sensor II-24

Automobile Applications - Major Revenue Generator for

Proximity Sensors II-24

Opportunity Indicators II-25

Table 11: Intelligent Parking Assistance (IPA) Systems

Market in the United States (2012 & 2015E): Breakdown of

Sales in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Table 12: Blind Spot Detection & Lane Departure Warning

System/Intelligent Parking Assistance (IPA) Systems in

Asia-Pacific, Latin America & Middle East: Breakdown of

Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 & 2015E (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26

Strong Automotive Production to Benefit Growth of Proximity

Sensors II-26

Opportunity Indicator II-27

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-27

Table 14: World Production of Commercial Vehicles:

Breakdown of Annual Production Figures in '000' Units for

Years 2014 & 2018 by Geographic Region/Country (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-28

Table 15: World Automotive Sensor Market (2014): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Application Area

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-28

Factory Automation to Drive Demand for Proximity Sensors in

Industries II-29

Process Industries Offer Plenty of Opportunities for Proximity

and Displacement Sensors II-29

Proximity/Displacement Sensors Find Robust Demand in Elevators &

Escalators II-29

Opportunity Indicator II-30

Table 16: World Market for Elevators & Escalators: Annual

Sales Figures in Units for Years 2013, 2015 & 2018 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30

Emerging Opportunities in Consumer Electronics to Spur Growth II-30

Opportunity Indicators II-31

Table 17: Global Market for Consumer Electronics (2012 &

2015): Breakdown of Annual Revenue (in US$ Billion) by

Region/Country - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including

Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-31

Continued Rise in Demand for Smartphones to Boost Revenue

Prospects for Proximity Sensors II-32

Table 18: Global Market for Smartphones (2011, 2013, 2015 &

2018): Breakdown of Volume Sales in Thousand Units (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32

Growing Focus on Machine Condition Monitoring to Benefit

Proximity Sensors Market II-32

Opportunity Indicator II-33

Table 19: World Market for Machine Conditioning Monitoring

Equipment (2012 & 2017E): Breakdown of Sales in US$ Million

by Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33

Despite Volatility in 2014 & Early 2015, Oil & Gas Industry

Continues to be a Major End-Use Market II-33

Strong Replacement Demand to Fuel Growth in the Market II-35

Developing Markets to Lend Traction II-35

Challenges II-35

Intense Competition & Falling Prices Erode Profit Margins of

Manufacturers II-35

Low Level of Innovation & Lethargic Product Development

Activity - A Major Challenge II-36

Competitive Scenario II-36

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-37

Sensor: A Generic Definition II-37

Proximity & Displacement Sensors: A Definition II-37

Types of Proximity and Displacement sensors II-38

Inductive and Photoelectric Sensors II-38

Capacitive Proximity Sensors II-38

Photoelectric Sensors II-39

Ultrasonic Proximity Sensors II-39

Magnetic displacement, position and proximity sensors II-39

4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS II-40

Lion Precision Launches CPL490 Capacitive Displacement Sensor II-40

Micro-Hybrid to Unveil its Sensors in the UK II-40

Micro-Epsilon Launches optoNCDT 1700LL Laser Line Displacement

Sensor II-40

SICK Unveils Miniature Capacitive Proximity Sensor II-40

STMicroelectronics Unveils a New Proximity Sensor II-40

TURCK Unveils Proximity Sensors for Tight Spaces II-40

Rechner Sensors Launches Capacitive AC/DC Sensor with

Programmable NO or NC Function II-40

Rechner Sensors Launches Inductive Analogue Proximity Sensors II-41

Panasonic Unveils New Proximity Sensors II-41

Micro-Epsilon Unveils New Series of Analogue Laser

Displacement Sensors II-41

Neonode® Unveils Bluetooth Proximity Sensing Reference Designs

for Major Phone Brands II-41

ZMDI Unveils New RGB/Ambient Light and Proximity Sensor IC II-41

Omron Unveils New E2B Proximity Sensors II-41

Attocube Unveils Displacement Sensor II-41

Blue Level Introduces Model VHS II-41

Maxim Launches MAX44000 II-42

ifm Launches New Magnetic Inductive Proximity Sensors II-42

element14 Unveils Omron Cylindrical Proximity Sensors II-42

MEDER Introduces MK20 Chain of Proximity Sensors II-42

Maxim Integrated Products Introduces Four Digital Optical Sensors II-42

ifm Electronic Introduces OG-Cube Photoelectric Sensor II-42

Blue Level Introduces Pipe Extended Version of Model VHS II-42

Micro-Epsilon Launches High Speed Laser Displacement Sensor II-42

Vishay Intertechnology Introduces Proximity Sensor Model VCNL4020 II-43

IFM Efector Launches Magnetic Inductive Product Line of

Proximity Sensors II-43

Element14 Unveils Omron E2A Cylindrical Proximity Sensor Series II-43

Optex FA Sensors Unveils UQ1 Control Unit II-43

Balluff Introduces Factor 1+ Inductive Proximity Sensors II-43

Maxim Launches MAX44000 Proximity Sensor II-43

Omron Launches Confocal Fiber Displacement Sensor ZW II-43

Lion Precision Launches ECL150 Eddy-Current Displacement Sensor II-43

Saelig Unveils PS25203 EPIC Sensor II-43

Semtech Releases SX9300 Proximity Sensor II-44

MEYLE Launches Myprox Programmable Inductive Proximity Sensor II-44

Fairchild Launches Proximity Sensors and Ambient Light Sensors

Range II-44

Micro-Epsilon Launches capaNCDT Series of Sensors II-44

Azoteq Launches IQS259 II-44

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-45

TE Connectivity to Take Over Measurement Specialties II-45

Micro-Epsilon and McLaren Applied Technologies Jointly Develop

Position Sensor Electronics II-45

SICK Establishes New Subsidiary in Malaysia II-45

Lion Precision Augments Presence in China II-45

ATK Secures Contract to Supply DSU-33D/B Proximity Sensor II-45

Standex International Acquires Merder Electronic Group II-45

6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-46

Balluff GmbH (Germany) II-46

Continental AG (Germany) II-46

Eaton Corporation (US) II-46

IFM Efector GMBH (Germany) II-47

Kaman Precision Products (US) II-48

Keyence Corporation (Japan) II-48

Lion Precision Inc (US) II-49

Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (US) II-49

Micro-Epsilon UK Ltd (UK) II-49

Micron Optics, Inc. (US) II-50

OMRON (Japan) II-50

Panasonic Corporation (Japan) II-51

Pepperl+Fuchs (Germany) II-51

Schneider Electric (France) II-51

SICK AG (Germany) II-52

Sharp Corporation (Japan) II-52

Standex-Meder Electronics Inc (US) II-53

Turck Inc (US) II-53

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-54

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

Proximity and Displacement Sensors by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for

the Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-54

Table 21: World Historic Review for Proximity and Displacement

Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest

of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-55

Table 22: World 14-Year Perspective for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage

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

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of

World Markets for the Years 2007, 2015 & 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-56

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

Outlook III-1

Improving Industrial Activity Bodes Well for Proximity &

Displacement Sensors III-1

North American Aviation Industry to Stimulate Huge Demand

for Proximity Sensors III-1

Product Launches III-2

Strategic Corporate Developments III-4

Select Players III-4

B.Market Analytics III-8

Table 23: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

Table 24: US Historic Review for Proximity and Displacement

Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for

the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-8

2. CANADA III-9

A.Market Analysis III-9

Outlook III-9

B.Market Analytics III-9

Table 25: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 26: Canadian Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

3. JAPAN III-11

A.Market Analysis III-11

Outlook III-11

Market Snapshot III-11

Product Launches III-11

Key Players III-12

B.Market Analytics III-14

Table 27: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 28: Japanese Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

4. EUROPE III-16

A.Market Analysis III-16

Outlook III-16

B.Market Analytics III-17

Table 29: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Proximity and Displacement Sensors by Geographic

Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia

and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 30: European Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - France,

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

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for

the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 31: European 14-Year Perspective for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors by Geographic Region/Country -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany,

Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for the

Years 2007, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

4a. FRANCE III-20

A.Market Analysis III-20

Outlook III-20

B.Market Analytics III-20

Table 32: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 33: French Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

4b. GERMANY III-22

A.Market Analysis III-22

Outlook III-22

Automotive Market Extends Opportunities for Proximity &

Displacement Sensors III-22

Product Launches III-22

Strategic Corporate Development III-23

Select Players III-23

B.Market Analytics III-26

Table 34: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

Table 35: German Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

4c. ITALY III-28

A.Market Analysis III-28

Outlook III-28

B.Market Analytics III-28

Table 36: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 37: Italian Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-30

A.Market Analysis III-30

Outlook III-30

Product Launches III-30

Strategic Corporate Development III-30

B.Market Analytics III-31

Table 38: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 39: UK Historic Review for Proximity and Displacement

Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for

the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-32

4e. SPAIN III-33

A.Market Analysis III-33

Outlook III-33

B.Market Analytics III-33

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

Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 41: Spanish Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

4f. RUSSIA III-35

A.Market Analysis III-35

Outlook III-35

B.Market Analytics III-35

Table 42: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 43: Russian Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

4g. REST OF EUROPE III-37

A.Market Analysis III-37

Outlook III-37

Product Launches III-37

B.Market Analytics III-38

Table 44: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market

Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014

through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 45: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-40

A.Market Analysis III-40

Outlook III-40

Sensors Market in Asia-Pacific - A Review III-40

Asia-Pacific - Fastest Growing Sensors Market Worldwide III-40

Diffusion Rates Differ with Technology Adoption III-40

The High Dependence upon Exports III-41

B.Market Analytics III-41

Table 46: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Proximity and Displacement Sensors by

Geographic Region/Country - China, India, South Korea and

Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

Table 47: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - China,

India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for

the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-42

Table 48: Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors by Geographic Region/Country -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China, India, South

Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for the Years 2007,

2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

5a. CHINA III-44

A.Market Analysis III-44

Outlook III-44

Huge Industrial Set Up Augurs Well for Proximity &

Displacement Sensors Market III-44

Strategic Corporate Development III-44

B.Market Analytics III-45

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

Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 50: Chinese Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

5b. INDIA III-47

A.Market Analysis III-47

Outlook III-47

Product Launches III-47

B.Market Analytics III-48

Table 51: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

Table 52: Indian Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

5c. SOUTH KOREA III-50

A.Market Analysis III-50

Outlook III-50

B.Market Analytics III-50

Table 53: South Korean Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market

Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014

through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 54: South Korean Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

5d. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC III-52

A.Market Analysis III-52

Outlook III-52

Strategic Corporate Development III-52

B.Market Analytics III-52

Table 55: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market

Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014

through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

Table 56: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Proximity

and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales

in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

6. LATIN AMERICA III-54

A.Market Analysis III-54

Outlook III-54

B.Market Analytics III-54

Table 57: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Proximity and Displacement Sensors by

Geographic Region/Country - Brazil and Rest of Latin America

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$

Million for the Years 2014 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54

Table 58: Latin American Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - Brazil

and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through

2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55

Table 59: Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Proximity

and Displacement Sensors by Geographic Region/Country -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Brazil and Rest of

Latin America Markets for the Years 2007, 2015 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56

6a. BRAZIL III-57

A.Market Analysis III-57

Outlook III-57

B.Market Analytics III-57

Table 60: Brazil Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57

Table 61: Brazil Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58

6b. REST OF LATIN AMERICA III-59

A.Market Analysis III-59

Outlook III-59

B.Market Analytics III-59

Table 62: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current &

Future Analysis for Proximity and Displacement Sensors

Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the

Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

Table 63: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for

Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with

Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

7. REST OF WORLD III-61

A.Market Analysis III-61

Outlook III-61

Middle East & Africa III-61

Product Launch III-61

B.Market Analytics III-62

Table 64: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Proximity and Displacement Sensors Market

Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2014

through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

Table 65: Rest of World Historic Review for Proximity and

Displacement Sensors Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in

US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 119 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 167)

The United States (48)

Canada (2)

Japan (9)

Europe (95)

- France (5)

- Germany (35)

- The United Kingdom (17)

- Italy (6)

- Spain (2)

- Rest of Europe (30)

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (10)

Africa (2)

Middle East (1)

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