Global Welding Machinery Market, Global Industry Analysts

NEW YORK, June 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Welding Machinery in US$ by the following Product Segments: Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other Consumables. 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 2013 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 246 companies including many key and niche players such as -

ACRO Automation Systems, Inc.

Air Liquide SA

ARCON Welding, LLC

Carl Cloos Schweisstechnik GmbH

Daihen Corporation

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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

Definition of Product Segments I-4

Arc Welding Machinery I-4

Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery I-4

Resistance Welding Machinery I-4

Laser Welding Machinery I-4

Ultrasonic Welding Machinery I-4

Electrodes & Other Consumables I-4

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1

A Prelude II-1

Recession and the Welding Equipment Market II-2

Uncertain Economy Slows Down Growth II-2

Current State of the World Economy: A Key Growth Indicator II-3

Table 1: Economic Growth (%) Worldwide by Region: 2011-2014E

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-4

Need for Infrastructure to Drive Demand II-4

Table 2: Global Infrastructure Requirements by Type (2030F):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Project Value for Roads, Power,

Water, Telecom, Rail, Airports and Ports (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-5

Table 3: World's Most Populous Cities: Percentage Breakdownby Total Urban Population for Tokyo, Delhi, Mexico City, NewYork, Shanghai and Others (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-5Developed Nations Make Way for Emerging Markets II-5End-Use Markets Influence Fortunes of Welding Industry II-6Table 4: Global Market for Welding Machinery and Consumablesby End-Use Sector (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of ValueSales for Automotive, General Fabrication, Heavy Fabrication,M & R, Offshore, Pipe Mill, Pipeline, Power Generation/Process, Ship Building and Structural Sectors (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-6Competitive Landscape II-7An Overview II-7Table 5: Leading Players in the Global Welding Machinery andConsumables Market (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown ofRevenues for Air Liquide, Big Bridge, ESAB (Colfax), GoldenBridge, ITW, Kobelco, Lincoln Electric and Others (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-8Asian Markets - An Impregnable Turf for International Giants II-8

2. REVIEW OF SELECT PRODUCT SEGMENTS II-9

Arc Welding Machinery Market II-9

Table 6: World Arc Welding Machinery Market by End-Use

Segment (2014E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales

for Automotive & Transportation, Fabrication & Construction,

Mining & Earthmoving, Petroleum & Chemical, Shipping &

Offshore and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9

Manufacturers Lay Emphasis on R&D II-10

Arc Welding Equipment: Impact of Modern Electronics II-10

Competitive Landscape II-10

Gas Welding and Cutting Machinery II-10

Table 7: World Market for Gas Welding and Cutting Machinery

by End-Use Segment (2014E): Percentage Share Breakdown of

Value Sales for Automotive, HVAC, Maintenance & Repair and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-11

Resistance Welding Machinery II-11

Table 8: World Market for Resistance Welding Machinery by

End-Use Segment (2014E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value

Sales for Appliances, Automotive, Construction and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-11

Laser Welding Machinery II-11

Table 9: World Laser Welding Machinery Market by End-Use

Segment (2014E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Appliances,

Automotive, Fabrication & Job Shops, Food & Beverage and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-12

Ultrasonic Welding II-12

Table 10: World Market for Ultrasonic Plastic Welding

Machinery by End-Use Segment (2014E): Percentage Breakdown of

Value Sales for Appliances, Automotive, Medical, Packaging,

Toys and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13

Electrodes, Components, Apparatus & Accessories II-13

Table 11: World Electrodes, Components, Apparatus and

Accessories Market by End-Use Segment (2014E): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Fabrication, Farm,

Oil/Gas, Rail/Road, Ship and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-13

3. TRENDS, GROWTH DRIVERS & ISSUES II-14Innovations Galore! II-14Narrower Joints Reduce Welding Material Consumption and Time II-14New Techniques Transform Welding Process II-14Automated Welding Offers Significant Potential II-15Cost Remains a Major Hurdle II-15Automation Drives Demand for SAW Equipment II-15Solid Wires Replacing Stick Electrodes II-16Adhesives Reduce Need for Welding II-16Impact of Quality Control II-16The Rise of Electron Beam Technology II-16Welding Robots Advance Growth II-17Laser Beam Technology - Future of Welding II-17Ultrasonic Welding - The Dawn of New Era II-18User Friendly Equipment: Order of the Day II-18Rising Demand for Aluminum Welding Equipment II-18Advances in TIG Welding Offer Growth Opportunities II-19Advanced TIG Welders to Address Poor Arc Starts II-19True Pulsing - Yet Another Feature Improvement II-20FCAW Gains Acceptance II-20Hybrid Welding Technology to Drive Growth II-20Plastics Welding Sidelines Metal Welding II-20New Technologies Transform Shipbuilding II-21Favorable HSAW Pipes Market Signals Opportunities II-21Welded Line Pipe Makes Inroads II-22Pipeline Operating Conditions Determine Welding Equipment Usage II-22Energy Sector: A Major Growth Driver II-23Table 12: Global Energy Demand (2010 & 2040F): PercentageShare Breakdown of Demand by Region/Country (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-24

Table 13: World Electric Power Generation: Growth Trajectory

for the Period 2004 & 2015 (in Billion KWh) (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24

Table 14: Global Per Capita Electricity Consumption (2010):Breakdown for Select Geographic Region/Country for the year2010 (in kWh Per Capita) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Table 15: Estimated Global Demand for Primary Energy and

Electricity for the Years 2015-2035 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-26

Encouraging Gains in Global PMI Signals Optimistic Outlook II-26

Table 16: Global Purchasing Managers Index (PMI): Breakdown

of Monthly PMI Data by Country for the Year 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-27

Improvement in Global GDP Performance to Benefit Market Growth II-27

Table 17: World Real GDP Growth Rates in % for the Years 2012

to 2015: Breakdown by Country (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-28

Steel Production and Consumption: Key Indicators of Welding

Market Dynamics II-29

Opportunity Indicators: II-29

Table 18: World Crude Steel Production (2004-2013): Volume

Output in Million Tonnes (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-29

Table 19: World Crude Steel Production Outlook (2014-2020):Volume Output in Million Tonnes (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-30

Table 20: World Crude Steel Production (2013): Volume Output

in Thousand Tonnes by Geographic Region (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30

Table 21: Global Market for Finished Steel Products (2012and 2014(E)): Percentage Share Breakdown of VolumeConsumption by Geographic Region (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-31

Table 22: Global Crude Steel Consumption (2012): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Volume Consumption By Geographic Region

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-31

Table 23: Global Steel Consumption (2012): Percentage ShareBreakdown of Volume Demand by End-Use Market (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-32Maintenance and Repair to Drive Demand II-32Resurgence in Automotive Sales Augurs Well for Welding Equipment II-32Opportunity Indicators II-33Table 24: World Passenger Car Production by GeographicRegion/Country (2010, 2014 2018) (in '000 units) (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-33

Table 25: World Commercial Vehicles Production by Geographic

Region/Country (2010, 2014 & 2018) (in '000 Units) (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34

Table 26: Global Passenger Car Sales (2012, 2015 & 2018) inThousand Units (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34

Table 27: Global Commercial Vehicle Sales (2012, 2015 &

2018) in Thousand Units (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35

Increased Emphasis on Improving Welding Process II-35

4. AN OVERVIEW OF END-USE SEGMENTS II-36Construction II-36Recovery in Construction Activity Augurs Well for Market Growth II-36Table 28: Growth in the Global Construction Market by Sector(2013-2020) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-36

Table 29: Percentage Share of Construction Spending by

Region - 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37

Energy II-37

Rise in Pipeline Projects Signals Growth Avenues for Welding

Equipment II-37

Table 30: Worldwide Pipeline Construction by Product (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Pipeline Installed for Gas

Pipelines, Crude Pipelines, and Product Pipelines (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-38

Table 31: Worldwide Pipeline Construction by Product (2012):Percentage Share Breakdown of Pipeline Installed for GasPipelines, Crude Pipelines, and Product Pipelines (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-38

Table 32: Worldwide Planned and Under Construction Pipeline

Projects (2012): Percentage Share Breakdown of Pipeline

Miles by Geographic Region (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-38

Power Generation II-39

Nuclear Power Plants II-40

Wind Energy Sector II-41

Railroad Industry II-41

Heavy Fabrication II-41

Shipbuilding Industry II-42

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-43An Introduction to Welding II-43Bonding Through Welding: A Permanent and Laborious Process II-43Welding Machinery Industry: A Categorization II-43Types of Welding II-44Solid State Welding II-44Inertia Welding II-44Ultrasonic Welding II-44The Process II-44Advantages of Ultrasonic Bonding II-45Overview of Advanced Ultrasonic Plastic Welding Machines II-45Fusion Welding II-45Arc Welding II-45Types of Arc Welding II-46Shielded Metal Arc Welding II-46Gas Metal Arc Welding II-46Flux-Cored Arc Welding II-46Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II-46Submerged Arc Welding II-46Plasma Arc Welding II-46Percussive Arc Welding II-47Tungsten Inert Gas Vs Metal Inert Gas - A Comparison II-47Gas Welding and Cutting Machinery II-47Resistance Welding Machinery II-47Specialty Welding II-47Power Beam Welding II-47Electron Beam Welding II-48Laser Beam Welding II-48Flash-Butt Welding II-48Electroslag Welding II-48Explosion Welding II-48Hot Plate Welding II-49Vibration Welding II-49Stud Welding II-49Spin Welding II-50Spinning the Magic: Advantages of Spin Welding II-50Induction Welding II-50Dielectric Welding II-50Robotic Welding II-50A Step towards Automation II-50Robotic Arc Welding: Still in its Infancy II-51Robotic Spot Welding: Taking Over Rapidly II-51Robotic Welding Sensors II-51Booming Demand for Welding Robots II-51Laser Welding II-52An Insight II-52Laser Welding Vs Other Welding Techniques II-52Yttrium Aluminum Garnet and Carbon Dioxide Laser Welding II-52High Power Laser Welding II-53Laser Spot Welding II-53Robotic Laser Seam Welding II-53Blank Welding II-53Electrodes & Other Consumables II-53Welding Hazards: Environmental Issues II-53

6. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS II-54

Fronius Introduces AccuPocket II-54

BOC Unveils Taurus 505 II-54

ESAB Introduces Elite Regulator Series II-54

Baosteel Co-Designs Tailor Laser Welder with CAS Shenyang

Automation Institute II-54

ZGTEK Introduces Automatic Filter Cage Welding Machine II-54

Longevity Global Inc Unveils TigWeld 200D Series II-54

Miller Electric Unveils AlumaPower 450 MPa II-55

Honda Develops Novel Technology to Weld Aluminum and Steel

Together II-55

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-56Riland Signs Partnership Deal with CLOOS II-56Colfax Takes Over Victor Technologies II-56Daihen Acquires Varstroj II-56Fabricor Industries Takes Over FWF Welding Services II-56Amada Takes Over Miyachi II-56Panasonic Expands Operations in India II-56Lincoln Electric Signs Deal to Take Over Robolution II-57Colfax Takes Over Majority Stake in Soldex II-57Colfax Takes Over ESAB Owner Charter International II-57

8. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-58

ACRO Automation Systems, Inc. (USA) II-58

Air Liquide SA (France) II-58

ARCON Welding, LLC (USA) II-58

Carl Cloos Schweisstechnik GmbH (Germany) II-58

Daihen Corporation (Japan) II-59

Denyo Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-59

ESAB (UK) II-59

Fronius International GmbH (Austria) II-60

GSI Group, Inc. (USA) II-60

IDEAL-Werk (Germany) II-60

IGM Robotersysteme AG (Austria) II-61

Illinois Tool Works, Inc. (USA) II-61

Bernard (USA) II-61

Hobart Brothers Company (USA) II-61

Miller Electric Mfg. Co. (USA) II-62

KUKA Aktiengesellschaft (Germany) II-62

Kemppi (Finland) II-62

Kiefel GmbH (Germany) II-62

Kobe Steel Ltd. (Japan) II-63

Manufacturing Technology, Inc. (US) II-63

Panasonic Corporation (Japan) II-63

The Lincoln Electric Company (USA) II-64

Tianjin Golden Bridge Welding Materials Group (China) II-64

Victor Technologies International, Inc. (US) II-64

Voestalpine AG (Austria) II-65

9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-66Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forWelding Machinery by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and LatinAmerica Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-66

Table 34: World Historic Review for Welding Machinery 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 Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-67

Table 35: World 15-Year Perspective for Welding Machinery byGeographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales forUS, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-68Welding Machinery Market by Product Segment II-69Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for ArcWelding Machinery by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and LatinAmerica Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-69

Table 37: World Historic Review for Arc Welding Machinery 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 Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-70

Table 38: World 15-Year Perspective for Arc Welding Machineryby Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales forUS, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-71

Table 39: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Gas

Welding & Cutting Machinery 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 Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-72

Table 40: World Historic Review for Gas Welding & CuttingMachinery by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin AmericaMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-73

Table 41: World 15-Year Perspective for Gas Welding & Cutting

Machinery by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value

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

Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2006,

2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-74

Table 42: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forResistance Welding Machinery by Geographic Region - US,Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), MiddleEast, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed withAnnual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-75

Table 43: World Historic Review for Resistance Welding

Machinery 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 Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-76

Table 44: World 15-Year Perspective for Resistance WeldingMachinery by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of ValueSales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific excludingJapan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2006,2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-77

Table 45: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Laser Welding Machinery 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 Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-78

Table 46: World Historic Review for Laser Welding Machinery byGeographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-79

Table 47: World 15-Year Perspective for Laser Welding

Machinery by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value

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

Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2006,

2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-80

Table 48: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forUltrasonic Welding Machinery by Geographic Region - US,Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), MiddleEast, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed withAnnual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-81

Table 49: World Historic Review for Ultrasonic Welding

Machinery 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 Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-82

Table 50: World 15-Year Perspective for Ultrasonic WeldingMachinery by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of ValueSales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excludingJapan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2006,2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-83

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

Other Welding Machinery 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 Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-84

Table 52: World Historic Review for Other Welding Machinery byGeographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-85

Table 53: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Welding

Machinery by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value

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

Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2006,

2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-86

Table 54: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forElectrodes & Other Consumables for Welding Machinery byGeographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-87

Table 55: World Historic Review for Electrodes & Other

Consumables for Welding Machinery 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 Years 2006 through

2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-88

Table 56: World 15-Year Perspective for Electrodes & OtherConsumables for Welding Machinery by Geographic Region -Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan,Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America andMiddle East Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-89III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

Current & Future Analysis III-1

Market Overview III-1

Product Segment Analysis III-1

Major End Users of Welding Machinery III-2

Table 57: US Market for Welding Equipment and Consumables

by End-Use Market (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of

Values Sales for Construction, Energy & Power Generation,

Manufacturing, Repair & Maintenance and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2

Manufacturing Sector III-2

Repair and Maintenance III-3

Table 58: US Motor Vehicle Aftermarket Industry (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Market Segment

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3

Review of US Construction Industry III-3

Table 59: Residential Construction in the US (2007-2014):

Number of Housing Starts by Type - Single-Family Units and

Multi-Family Units (in '000) (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-4

Oil & Gas Pipeline Infrastructure to Drive Market III-4

Table 60: US Expenditure on Pipeline Infrastructure

(2013): Percentage Share Breakdown by End-Use Segments -

Oil, NGL and Natural Gas Pipeline (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-4

Major Pipeline Projects in Construction & Planning Phase III-5

Competitive Landscape III-5

Product Launches III-6

Strategic Corporate Developments III-6

Key Players III-7

B.Market Analytics III-11

Table 61: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Welding Machinery by Product Segment - Arc Welding

Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery, Resistance

Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic

Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and Electrodes &

Other Consumables Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 62: US Historic Review for Welding Machinery byProduct Segment - Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding &Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, LaserWelding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, OtherWelding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other ConsumablesMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

Table 63: US 15-Year Perspective for Welding Machinery by

Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery,

Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery,

Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and

Electrodes & Other Consumables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13

2. CANADA III-14A.Market Analysis III-14Current & Future Analysis III-14Major End-Use Markets III-14Industrial Lasers for Cutting/Drilling/Welding III-14Positive Construction Industry Outlook Signals PotentialOpportunities III-15A Peek into Primary Sectors III-15Infrastructure Construction III-15Residential Construction III-16Non-Residential Construction III-16Canadian Oil & Gas Industry to Offer Growth Prospects III-16Table 64: Oil and Gas Rig Count in Canada (2010-2013):Breakdown of Rig Count by Oil Rigs and Gas Rigs (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 65: Oil and Gas Rig Count in Canada (As of June

2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Active Rigs by

Province (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

B.Market Analytics III-18

Table 66: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Welding Machinery by Product Segment - Arc Welding

Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery, Resistance

Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic

Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and Electrodes &

Other Consumables Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 67: Canadian Historic Review for Welding Machinery byProduct Segment - Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding &Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, LaserWelding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, OtherWelding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other ConsumablesMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 68: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Welding Machinery

by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery,

Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery,

Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and

Electrodes & Other Consumables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

3. JAPAN III-21A.Market Analysis III-21Current & Future Analysis III-21Product Launch III-21Strategic Corporate Development III-21Select Players III-21B.Market Analytics III-23Table 69: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysisfor Welding Machinery by Product Segment - Arc WeldingMachinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery, ResistanceWelding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery, UltrasonicWelding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and Electrodes &Other Consumables Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualSales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

Table 70: Japanese Historic Review for Welding Machinery by

Product Segment - Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding &

Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser

Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other

Welding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other Consumables

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24

Table 71: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Welding Machineryby Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales forArc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery,Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery,Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, andElectrodes & Other Consumables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

4. EUROPE III-26

A.Market Analysis III-26

Current & Future Analysis III-26

Market Overview III-26

Western Europe - A Glimmer of Optimism III-26

Table 72: Projected Growth in the West European

Construction Market by Country (2012-2020) (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Major End-Use Markets III-27

Energy Sector Continues to Spur Demand for Welding

Equipment and Consumables III-27

Automotive III-28

Mechanical Engineering III-28

Automation Trends Bodes Well for Equipment Makers III-29

Demand for Welding Consumables Set to Further Grow III-29

Customer Relation - Key to Manufacturer's Existence and Success III-30

Rising Raw Material Costs and Competition from Asia - Major

Challenges III-30

Market Players - Challenges III-30

Laser Welding Equipment Market III-31

Table 73: Laser Welding Machinery Market in the European

Union (2014E): Percentage Breakdown by End-Use Segment -

Automotive, Electronics and Medical Equipment, Heavy

Industry and Aerospace, Light Industrial Manufacturing, and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

B.Market Analytics III-32

Table 74: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Welding Machinery by Geographic Region - France,

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

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

Table 75: European Historic Review for Welding Machinery byGeographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzedwith Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2006through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 76: European 15-Year Perspective for Welding Machinery

by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales

for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of

Europe Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

Table 77: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysisfor Welding Machinery by Product Segment - Arc WeldingMachinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery, ResistanceWelding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery, UltrasonicWelding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and Electrodes &Other Consumables Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualSales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 78: European Historic Review for Welding Machinery by

Product Segment - Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding &

Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser

Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other

Welding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other Consumables

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

Table 79: European 15-Year Perspective for Welding Machineryby Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales forArc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery,Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery,Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, andElectrodes & Other Consumables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

4a. FRANCE III-38

A.Market Analysis III-38

Current & Future Analysis III-38

Air Liquide SA - Key Player III-38

B.Market Analytics III-39

Table 80: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Welding Machinery by Product Segment - Arc Welding

Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery, Resistance

Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic

Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and Electrodes &

Other Consumables Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 81: French Historic Review for Welding Machinery byProduct Segment - Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding &Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, LaserWelding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, OtherWelding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other ConsumablesMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 82: French 15-Year Perspective for Welding Machinery

by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery,

Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery,

Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and

Electrodes & Other Consumables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

4b. GERMANY III-42A.Market Analysis III-42Current & Future Analysis III-42Laser Welding Equipment Market: An Insight III-42Automobile Sector - Unexplored Potential III-42Advanced Research Aiding Market Growth III-42Key Players III-43B.Market Analytics III-44Table 83: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forWelding Machinery by Product Segment - Arc WeldingMachinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery, ResistanceWelding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery, UltrasonicWelding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and Electrodes &Other Consumables Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualSales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 84: German Historic Review for Welding Machinery by

Product Segment - Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding &

Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser

Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other

Welding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other Consumables

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 85: German 15-Year Perspective for Welding Machineryby Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales forArc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery,Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery,Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, andElectrodes & Other Consumables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

4c. ITALY III-47

Market Analysis III-47

Table 86: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Welding Machinery by Product Segment - Arc Welding

Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery, Resistance

Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic

Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and Electrodes &

Other Consumables Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 87: Italian Historic Review for Welding Machinery byProduct Segment - Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding &Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, LaserWelding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, OtherWelding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other ConsumablesMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

Table 88: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Welding Machinery

by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery,

Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery,

Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and

Electrodes & Other Consumables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-50A.Market Analysis III-50Current & Future Analysis III-50Market Trends III-50Growing Demand for Laser Welding Equipment Market III-50High Potential for Laser Welding in Automotive andAerospace Industries III-50Future Prospects of Growth III-51Strong Recovery in UK Housing Sector to Drive Demand III-51Table 89: New Housing Starts in the UK by Country: FY2008-09 through FY 2013-14 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-52Product Launch III-52ESAB - A Key Player III-52B.Market Analytics III-54Table 90: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forWelding Machinery by Product Segment - Arc WeldingMachinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery, ResistanceWelding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery, UltrasonicWelding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and Electrodes &Other Consumables Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualSales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54

Table 91: UK Historic Review for Welding Machinery by

Product Segment - Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding &

Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser

Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other

Welding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other Consumables

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55

Table 92: UK 15-Year Perspective for Welding Machinery byProduct Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales forArc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery,Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery,Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, andElectrodes & Other Consumables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56

4e. SPAIN III-57

Market Analysis III-57

Table 93: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Welding Machinery by Product Segment - Arc Welding

Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery, Resistance

Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic

Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and Electrodes &

Other Consumables Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57

Table 94: Spanish Historic Review for Welding Machinery byProduct Segment - Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding &Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, LaserWelding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, OtherWelding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other ConsumablesMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-58

Table 95: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Welding Machinery

by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery,

Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery,

Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and

Electrodes & Other Consumables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

4f. RUSSIA III-60A.Market Analysis III-60Current & Future Analysis III-60Market Overview III-60Growing Competition from Low-Cost Imports III-60B.Market Analytics III-61Table 96: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forWelding Machinery by Product Segment - Arc WeldingMachinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery, ResistanceWelding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery, UltrasonicWelding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and Electrodes &Other Consumables Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualSales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 97: Russian Historic Review for Welding Machinery by

Product Segment - Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding &

Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser

Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other

Welding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other Consumables

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

Table 98: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Welding Machineryby Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales forArc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery,Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery,Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, andElectrodes & Other Consumables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

4g. REST OF EUROPE III-64

A.Market Analysis III-64

Current & Future Analysis III-64

Focus on Select Markets III-64

Poland III-64

Turkey III-64

Product Launch III-64

Strategic Corporate Development III-64

Key Players III-65

B.Market Analytics III-66

Table 99: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Welding Machinery by Product Segment - Arc

Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery,

Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery,

Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and

Electrodes & Other Consumables Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years

2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66

Table 100: Rest of Europe Historic Review for WeldingMachinery by Product Segment - Arc Welding Machinery, GasWelding & Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery,Laser Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, OtherWelding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other ConsumablesMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-67

Table 101: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Welding

Machinery by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting

Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding

Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding

Machinery, and Electrodes & Other Consumables Markets for

Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68

5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-69A.Market Analysis III-69Current & Future Analysis III-69Resistance Welding Equipment Poised to Grow III-69Positive Construction Activity Outlook to Drive Growth III-69Table 102: Projected Growth in the Asian ConstructionMarket by Region and Sector (2014-2020) (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-70B.Market Analytics III-71Table 103: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & FutureAnalysis for Welding Machinery by Geographic Region - China,India, South Korea, Taiwan and Rest of Asia-Pacific MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-71

Table 104: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Welding

Machinery by Geographic Region - China, India, South Korea,

Taiwan and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years

2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72

Table 105: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for WeldingMachinery by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown ofValue Sales for China, India, South Korea, Taiwan and Restof Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73

Table 106: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Welding Machinery by Product Segment - Arc

Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting Machinery,

Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding Machinery,

Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding Machinery, and

Electrodes & Other Consumables Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years

2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74

Table 107: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for WeldingMachinery by Product Segment - Arc Welding Machinery, GasWelding & Cutting Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery,Laser Welding Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, OtherWelding Machinery, and Electrodes & Other ConsumablesMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-75

Table 108: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Welding

Machinery by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for Arc Welding Machinery, Gas Welding & Cutting

Machinery, Resistance Welding Machinery, Laser Welding

Machinery, Ultrasonic Welding Machinery, Other Welding

Machinery, and Electrodes & Other Consumables Markets for

Years

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