Ceramic Capacitors - World Review

1.METHODOLOGY
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level
2.MARKET DYNAMICS
Trends & Issues
MLCC: High Growth Trajectory
Higher Capacitance Capacitors Garner Greater Share of Investments
Surface-Mount Technology & Ceramic Models Drive Capacitor Market
Asia-Pacific Dominates Global Passive Component Production
R&D Investment by Asian Companies Shoots Up
Market Strives for Greater Efficiencies in Smaller Packages
Leading Players
Pricing Issues
Prices for High-Voltage, High- Capacitance MLCCs to be Stable
3.PRODUCT FACTS
Capacitor
Ceramic Capacitor
Ceramic Capacitor End-Uses
4.CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
Taiyo Yuden Forms Two Companies in China
Vishay Launches New Capacitors
TDK Develops MLCC with New Internal Structure for Setting ESR Values
TDK Develops and Begins Bulk Production of Low Profile, Low ESL Multilayer Capacitor
TDK Launches X8R Series MLCCs
AVX Launches the Latest in X8R Dielectric Capacitors
HolyStone Launches Halogen-Free Leaded Ceramic and Disc Capacitors
AVX Launches New High Current & High Temperature Stacked Ceramic Capacitors
Eyang Introduces New High Capacitance MLCC
Dengrove Launches New Compact, High-Value MLCCs
Kemet Expands EIA Range of MLCCs
Holystone Releases New Large-Case Size MLCC Range
AVX Acquires American Technical Ceramics
Taiyo Yuden Completes Acquisition of Shoei Electronics
Kemet Corp to Acquire Evox Rifa Group OYJ
AFM Takes Over TPL Microelectronics
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Enters into Agreement with X2Y Attenuators
TDK to Build New Ceramic Capacitor Plant
Murata to Expand Production Capacity for MLCC
Kyocera Corporation to Increase LCC Output of its Kagoshima Plant
Fukui Murata Establishes New Capacitor Manufacturing Wing at Fukui
Okayama Murata Completes Plant for Electronic Parts
Murata to Expand Ultra-Small Case Size MLCC
KEMET Expands Ceramic Through- Hole Offering
KEMET Enhances its Surface-Mount MLCC Portfolio
AVX Launches Axial and Radial Leaded MLCCs
Taiyo Yuden Rolls Out New Compact MLCC
KEMET Introduces Flexible Termination FT-CAP
Vishay Releases New Surface-Mount C0G MLCCs
Samsung Launches Tiny MLCC with Outstanding Capacity
Taiyo Yuden Introduces New Reverse Geometry MLCCs
Samsung and Ansoft Jointly Launch New MLCC Capacitor Library
AVX Launches High Temperature Ceramic Capacitor
KEMET Adds FF-CAP to its MLCC Range of Capacitors
Holy Stone Develops the First MLCC with Surface Arc
Suntan Technology Debuts High-Voltage TS16 Ceramic Capacitors
HolyStone Unveils SuperTerm Series Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors
TDK Unveils Sleek C0402 Series High Performance MLCC Capacitors
AVX Introduces AR Series, First Automotive Grade Capacitors
Vishay Introduces New VJ Array of Surface-Mount OMD MLCCs
5.MAJOR PLAYERS
Cornell-Dubilier Electronics, Inc. (USA)
Cosonic Enterprises Corporation (Taiwan)
Darfon Electronics Corp. (Taiwan)
Dover Corporation (USA)
EPCOS AG (Germany)
Evox Rifa Group OYJ (Finland)
Guangdong Fenghua Advanced Technology (Holding) Co., Ltd. (China)
Holy Stone Enterprise Company Ltd. (Taiwan)
Jackcon Capacitor Electronics Co Ltd (Taiwan)
KEMET Corporation (USA)
Kyocera Corporation (Japan)
AVX Corporation (USA)
American Technical Ceramics Corp. (USA)
Murata Manufacturing Company, Ltd. (Japan)
Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation (Japan)
Panasonic Electronic Devices Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd. (Korea)
SamWha Capacitor (South Korea)
Suntan Technology Co. Ltd. (Hong Kong)
Supertech Electronic Co Ltd (Taiwan)
Taiyo Yuden Co Ltd (Japan)
TDK Corporation (Japan)
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (USA)
Vishay Cera-Mite (USA)
Walsin Technology Corporation (Taiwan)
WesTech Components China Co., Ltd. (China)
Yageo Corporation (Taiwan)
6.GLOBAL MARKET ANALYTICS
7.THE UNITED STATES
Imports & Exports Scenario
8.CANADA
Imports & Exports Scenario
9.JAPAN
10.EUROPE
a.France
b.Germany
c.Italy
d.The United Kingdom
e.Spain
f.Rest of Europe
11.ASIA-PACIFIC
Capacitors Market – A Brief
Asia-Pacific Leading the Global Passive Component Market
R&D Investment by Asian Companies On an Upward Trend
Fierce Competition Affects MLCC Prices in Korea
Outlook
12. THE MIDDLE EAST
13.LATIN AMERICA
Exhibits
Table 1: World MLCC Market: 2007-2010 (Annual Shipments in Billion Units)
Table 2: Percentage Breakdown of Leading Players in the Global Ceramic Capacitors Market –
Table 3: Percentage Breakdown of Leading Players in the Global MLCC Market –2009E
Table 4: Percentage Breakdown of Leading Players in the Global MLCC Market –
Table 5: Percentage Breakdown of Leading Players in the Global High Capacitance MLCC Market –2009E
Table 6: Percentage Breakdown of Global MLCC Market by End-Use Segment – 2009E
Table 7: Global Ceramic Capacitors Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (in US$ Million)
Table 8: Percentage Breakdown of Global Ceramic Capacitors Market by Region for the Years 2009 &
Table 9: US Imports of Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors by Country – 2007 (In US$ Thousand)
Table 10: US Imports of Single Layer Ceramic Capacitors by Country - 2007 (In US$ Thousand)
Table 11: US Exports of Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors by Country - 2007 (In US$ Thousand)
Table 12: US Exports of Single Layer Ceramic Capacitors by Country - 2007 (In US$ Thousand)
Table 13: Ceramic Capacitors Market in the US: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 14: Percentage Breakdown of Canadian Multilayer Capacitors Value Imports by Country –
Table 15: Percentage Breakdown of Canadian Single Layer Ceramic Capacitors Value Imports by Country –
Table 16: Percentage Breakdown of Canadian Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors Value Imports by Country –
Table 17: Percentage Breakdown of Canadian Single Layer Ceramic Capacitors Value Exports by Country –
Table 18: Ceramic Capacitors Market in Canada: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 19: Ceramic Capacitors Market in Japan: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 20: Ceramic Capacitors by Region/Country in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 21: Percentage Breakdown of Ceramic Capacitors by Region/Country in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 22: Ceramic Capacitors Market in France: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 23: Ceramic Capacitors Market in Germany: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 24: Ceramic Capacitors Market in Italy: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 25: Imports & Exports Scenario for Capacitors in the UK -
Table 26: Ceramic Capacitors Market in the UK: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 27: Ceramic Capacitors Market: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 28: Ceramic Capacitors Market in Rest of Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 29: Ceramic Capacitors Market in Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 30: Ceramic Capacitors Market in the Middle East: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 31: Ceramic Capacitors Market in Latin America: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Companies Profiled