Overview:
Introduction
This report provides decision-making support by giving an in-depth analysis of market dynamics, drivers and resistors, and trends in the global mobile handset manufacturing industry between 2009-14. It ranks the leading global handset manufacturers by segmental revenues, and examines their recent financial performance, growth strategies and strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.
Features and benefits
* Access in-depth analysis of the global mobile handset industry outlook, including market dynamics and forecasts for the period 2009–14.
* Develop an understanding of key issues, trends and opportunities in the mobile handset industry.
* Rank the top 10 leading players in the global handset manufacturing industry, based on segmental revenues.
* Learn from the strategies of leading manufacturers to target future growth markets effectively, avoid their mistakes and replicate their successes.
* Benchmark your performance against the major mobile handset manufacturers.
Highlights
The global mobile handset industry was valued at approximately $133bn in 2009. Revenues witnessed a decline of 6.7% over 2008, largely owing to the weakness in the global economy. However, as the global economy recovers, Business Insights forecasts that the industry will grow at a CAGR of 17.1% during the period 2009–14 to reach $293bn by 2014.
The industry’s growth will be largely driven by smartphones. Reflecting strong pent-up demand, smartphone devices will post shipment growth rates of 27.4% to reach 712m in 2014 from 112m in 2009. The segment contributed to an overwhelming 78.7% of the industry’s profits, yet accounted for a mere 17.2% share of shipments in 2009.
Asia-Pacific is the growth engine for the industry, contributing to nearly 46.8% of total shipments in 2009. The Asia-Pacific market is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 10.4% during 2009–14, to finally contribute to more than half of the industry’s revenues by 2014. The growth will be largely driven by India and China.
Your key questions answered
* What was and will be the size of mobile handset market during 2009–14? Which factors are driving and inhibiting market growth?
* What are the major emerging trends in the mobile handset industry? Which regions are showing the greatest growth potential?
* Who are the leading players in the mobile handset manufacturing industry? How are they performing financially?
* What strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats do the leading players in the handset manufacturing industry face?
* What is the focus of leading mobile handset manufacturers and what strategies are they deploying to gain a competitive advantage?
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