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Research and Markets: Docking Station Market (Laptop Docking Stations, Hard Drive Docking Stations and Mobile Device Docking Stations) - Global Industry Analysis 2014 - 2020
[April 28, 2015]

Research and Markets: Docking Station Market (Laptop Docking Stations, Hard Drive Docking Stations and Mobile Device Docking Stations) - Global Industry Analysis 2014 - 2020


Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zlrxgn/docking_station) has announced the addition of the "Docking Station Market (Type - Laptop Docking Stations, Hard Drive Docking Stations and Mobile Device Docking Stations) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2020" report to their offering.

The global market for docking stations was US$ 4,204.7 Mn in 2013 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period from 2014 to 2020. However, availability of cheaper alternatives for docking stations and lack of standardization in the docking stations are some of the factors inhibiting the growth of this market.

On the basis of type of docking stations, laptop docking stations segment accounted for the largest share in 2013. Need to connect more peripherals to portable computing devices and growing use of docking stations in consumer and enterprise segment are the factors driving the growth of docking stations market durng the forecast period.



In terms of technology, wired docking station accounted for the largest share in 2013. The dominance of wired docking stations is due to its advantages over wireless docking stations such as lack of video lag, superior connectivity, security issues and low cost of purchase. However, with the development of new wireless docking stations and declining prices, the penetration of wireless docking stations is expected to grow during the forecast period.

The docking station market is segmented on the basis of its applications into residential (consumers) and commercial applications. At present, commercial segment accounts for the largest share in terms of revenue in the global docking station market. This is due to wide adoption of docking stations in small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) and large enterprises. Due to the advanced features of docking stations such as wireless charging, availability of greater number of USB 3.0 ports, and increasing trend toward BYOD and CYOD, market for docking stations is witnessing increased adoption in commercial applications. Universal docking stations offer greater flexibility to consumers and commercial users and provide a low-cost alternative to port replicator and OEM docking stations.


Key Topics Covered:

Chapter 1 Preface

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

Chapter 3 Global Docking Station Market Overview

Chapter 4 Global Docking Station Market Revenue, by Product

Chapter 5 Global Docking Station Market Revenue, by Technology

Chapter 6 Global Docking Station Market Revenue, by Application

Chapter 7 Global Docking Station Market Revenue, by Geography

Chapter 8 Company Profiles

  • Dell, Inc.
  • Hewlett-Packard (News - Alert) Development Company, L.P.
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Toshiba Corporation
  • ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
  • Lenovo (News - Alert) Group Limited
  • StarTech.Com Ltd.
  • Targus Group International, Inc.

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