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Global Auto Component Industry 2012-2017: Trend, Profit, and Forecast Analysis

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Background:

The global auto component industry experienced moderate growth over the last five years and is expected to continue its growth momentum reaching approximately $730.8 billion in 2017 with a CAGR of 3.2% over next five years (2012-2017). APAC is anticipated to emerge as the leading growth market over the forecast period due to high demand and low-cost manufacturing practices in the region. Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the global auto component industry and presents its findings in "Global Auto Component Industry 2012-2017 Trend, Profit, and Forecast Analysis." The global auto component industry is a highly diversified sector that involves engine and auto component manufacturers, including aftermarket parts manufacturers, suppliers, dealers, and retailers. The manufacturing of auto components is gradually shifting toward Asian countries such as China, India, and others because of higher market potential and the low-cost manufacturing options available. In China and India, OEMs are focused on helping the suppliers improve and grow their businesses. Strong growth in the industry has attracted a pool of companies, including major foreign companies, to operate in China's auto component market. The growing importance of electronics and functional integration of green components and sustainable products will drive growth in the industry. Lucintel's research indicates that the industry witnessed strong growth during 2010-2011, as there was an increase in automobile sales and production coupled with demand for hybrid vehicles. Industry players rapidly added capacity to meet growing demand from automobile manufacturers. The industry is transforming and the boost in demand is expected to give rise to several new players in the industry. As per the study, searching qualified employees, managing rising costs while staying competitive on price, and expanding product portfolios are the biggest challenges for the industry. Substantial investment in capacity expansion, increasing after-market demand, and sales and revival in global auto production with strong recovery in vehicle sales are anticipated to expand the industry's footprint. The report tracks one market segment for four regions; thus, it tracks four segments of the global auto component industry. This comprehensive guide from Lucintel provides readers with valuable information and the tools needed to successfully drive critical business decisions with a thorough understanding of the market's potential. This report will save Lucintel clients hundreds of hours in personal research time on a global market and it offers significant benefits in expanding business opportunities throughout the global auto component industry. In a fast-paced ever-changing world, business leaders need every advantage available to them in a timely manner to drive change in the market and to stay ahead of their competition. This report provides business leaders with a keen advantage in this regard by making them aware of emerging trends and demand requirements on an annual basis.

Features and Scope of this Report:

To make any investment or strategic decision, you need adequate and timely information. This market report fulfills this core need. Some of the features of this market report are:

· Industry size estimates in terms of (US $) value by region and by segment

· Global auto component industry analysis annual trend (2006-2011) and forecast (2012- 2017)

· Porter's Five Forces analysis

· New product launch and merger and acquisition activity in global auto component industry

· Quarterly demand trend (Q1 2010 to Q4 2011)and forecast analysis (Q1 2012 to Q4 2012) for global auto component industry

· Gross and net profit trends in the global auto component industry

· Cost structure trend in the global as well as regional auto component industry

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Executive Summary

2. Industry Definition and Scope

3. Industry Overview

4. Global Macroeconomic Overview

5. Industry Trends

6. Industry Forecasts

7. Emerging Trends

8. Conclusions

List of Figures

CHAPTER 3. Industry Overview

Figure 3.1: External forces shaping global auto component industry

CHAPTER 4. Global Macroeconomic Overview

Figure 4.1: Global GDP growth rate trend

Figure 4.2: Global inflation rate trend

Figure 4.3: Global population growth rate trend

Figure 4.4: Global unemployment rate trend

Figure 4.5: Regional GDP growth rate trend

Figure 4.6: Regional inflation rate trend

Figure 4.7: Regional population growth rate trend

Figure 4.8: Regional unemployment rate trend

CHAPTER 5. Industry Trends

Figure 5.1: Global auto component industry revenue annual trend 2006-11 (US $B)

Figure 5.2: Global auto component industry regional trend: 2006-11 (US $B)

Figure 5.3: Global auto component industry regional trend: 2006-11 (%)

Figure 5.4: Global auto component Industry Segment Trend: 2011 (%)

Figure 5.5: Global auto component industry quarterly trend 2010-11 (US $B)

Figure 5.6: Global auto component industry profitability trend: 2006-11

Figure 5.7: Global auto component industry revenue per employee trend: 2006-11

Figure 5.8: Cost auto component industry 2006-11

Figure 5.9: Cost structure in North American auto component industry 2006-11

Figure 5.10: Cost structure in auto component industry: 2006-11

Figure 5.11: Cost structure in Asia Pacific auto component industry: 2006-11

Figure 5.12: Top five companies v/s auto component industry gross profit & net profit

analysis: 2011

Figure 5.13: Cash on hand for global auto component industry 2006-11 (US $B)

Figure 5.14: Cash on hand for global auto component industry 2006-11 (%)

Figure 5.15: Asset for global auto component industry 2006-11 (US $B)

Figure 5.16: Asset for global auto component industry 2006-11 (%)

Figure 5.17: Debt for global auto component industry 2006-11 (US $B)

Figure 5.18: Debt for global auto component industry 2006-11 (%)

Figure 5.19: Industry shares of top players in global auto component industry in 2006

Figure 5.20: Industry shares of top players in global auto component industry in 2011

Figure 5.21: Global auto component industry 2006 industry share analysis

Figure 5.22: Global auto component industry 2011 industry share analysis

CHAPTER 6. Industry Forecasts

Figure 6.1 Global auto component industry annual forecast 2012-17 (US $B)

Figure 6.2 Global auto component industry quarterly forecast 2011-12 (US $B)

Figure 6.3: Global GDP growth rate forecast

Figure 6.4: Global inflation rate forecast

Figure 6.5: Global population growth rate forecast

Figure 6.6: Global unemployment rate forecast

Figure 6.7: Regional GDP growth rate forecast

Figure 6.8: Regional inflation rate forecast

Figure 6.9: Regional population growth rate forecast

Figure 6.10: Regional unemployment rate forecast

Figure 6.11 Global auto component industry regional forecast 2012-17 (US $B)

Figure 6.12 Global auto component industry regional forecast 2012-17 (%)

CHAPTER 7. Emerging Trends

Figure 7.1: Global auto component industry opportunity by region

List of Tables

CHAPTER 3. Industry Overview

Table 3.1: Industry parameters of global auto component industry

Table 3.2: Relative industry attractiveness by region

CHAPTER 5. Industry Trends

Table 5.1: Regional revenue growth rate

Table 5.2: Percentage change in cost structure

Table 5.3: Percentage change in cash on hand

Table 5.4: Percentage change in total asset

Table 5.5: Percentage change in total debt

Table 5.6: Key companies by revenue growth

Table 5.7: Key companies by revenue decline

CHAPTER 6. Industry Forecasts

Table 6.1: Global auto component industry forecast growth rate

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