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Research and Markets: Tantalum - Global Trends
DUBLIN --(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d591e4/tantalum_global) has announced the addition of the "Tantalum - Global Trends" report to their offering.
Unique properties of tantalum are indispensable to a few applications. Increased usage of electronic equipment such as computers, mobile telephones and video cameras, is expected to boost demand for tantalum capacitors. The use of tantalum metal for manufacturing sputtering targets is also expected to grow. Furthermore, research activities for developing new applications for tantalum are underway.
These and other market data and trends are presented in "Tantalum: Global Trends" by BizAcumen, Inc. This report is designed to be the most comprehensive in geographic coverage and vertical market analyses.
Key Topics Covered:
METHODOLOGY
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level
MARKET OVERVIEW
PRODUCTION SCENARIO
Major Tantalum Producing Countries
Tantalum Mine Production
APPLICATIONS
Electronics Industry Dominates the Consumption of Tantalum
Capacitors Drive Tantalum Growth
Niobium-oxide Capacitors Pose a Major Threat
Shift Towards Low-Cost Regions On a Rise
Miniaturization - A Trend in Capacitors
Tantalum: Vital Metal in Defense Related Areas
Tantalum: In Medical Field
Commercial Recovery of Tantalum on a Rise
PRODUCT FACTS
Tantalum Concentrate Processors
CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
Cabot Acquires AP Materials
China Nonferrous to Take Over Ningxia Orient Tantalum
American Elements Increases Plant Capacity for Refractory Metals
Gippsland to Relocate Egyptian Tantalite- Tin-Feldspar Facility
Gippsland Inks Major Tantalum Pentoxide Supply Agreement with HC Starck
Vishay Introduces TR8 Series of MicroTan Tantalum Chip Capacitors
AVX (News - Alert) Develops New Tantalum Capacitor in TLJ Series
AVX Adds D and Y Case Tantalum Capacitors to TPM Series
AVX Expands TPM Series with a Higher Capacitance Tantalum Capacitor
AVX Launches Tantalum Capacitors for High-Rel Applications
Metalico Completes the Acquisition of Tranzact
Haddington to Take Over Minvest International
Kemet Takes Over Evox Rifa
Rolls-Royce and Metalysis to Construct a Tantalum Plant in Malaysia
Gippsland Bags 10-Year Supply Contract from HC Starck
Pacific Wildcat Resources to Acquire Bolan Holdings' Tantalum Assets
AVX Corporation Acquires American Technical Ceramics
KEMET Corporation Acquires Arcotronics Italia
Bayer Sells its Subsidiary to Advent International
Hambledon Mining Commences Production Operations at Ognevka Plant
USI Electronics Enters into a Distribution Agreement with Arcotronics
Commerce Resources Acquires Eldor Carbonatite Complex from Virginia Mines
Kemet Expands T520 and T528 Surface Mount Tantalum Capacitor Lines
AVX Develops Tantalum Capacitors for Embedded Control Systems
Vishay Expands Tantalum Capacitor Chip Series
Kemet Releases New Products in the Surface Mount Tantalum Capacitor Lines
Vishay Launches New HE3 Wet Tantalum High-Energy Capacitor
AVX Develops Multi-anode Tantalum Capacitors
Vishay Releases T97 Series Solid Tantalum Chip Capacitors
AVX Introduces Miniature T Case Size Capacitor in TLJ Series
KEMET Introduces New Additions to its T530 and T520 Series
KEMET Launches Surface-Mount Polymer Tantalum Chip Capacitor, T521
MAJOR PLAYERS
Angus & Ross plc (UK)
AS Silmet (Estonia)
Avalon Ventures Ltd. (Canada)
AVX Corporation (USA)
Cabot Corporation (USA)
Cabot Supermetals K.K. (Japan)
H.C. Starck GmbH (Germany)
Kemet Corporation (USA)
Lynas Corporation Ltd (Australia)
Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Rusina Mining NL (Australia)
Treibacher Industrie AG (Austria)
MARKET ANALYTICS
REGIONAL OVERVIEW
COMPANIES PROFILED
For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d591e4/tantalum_global
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