Global Magnetic Sensors Industry

NEW YORK, March 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Magnetic Sensors in US$ Thousand. The Global market is further analyzed by the following Technology Types: Hall Effect Sensors, Anisotropic Magnetoresistive (AMR) Sensors, Giant Magnetoresistive (GMR) Sensors, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2014 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 153 companies including many key and niche players such as -

Allegro MicroSystems, Inc.
Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation
Austriamicrosystems AG
Honeywell International, Inc.
Infineon Technologies AG

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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers.............. I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3 Hall Effect Sensors..............I-3 Anisotropic Magnetoresistive (AMR) Sensors I-3 Giant Magnetoresistive (GMR) Sensors I-4 Others.............. I-4 Magneto-Inductive Magnetometers I-4 Tunnneling Magnetoresistive..............I-4

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW.............. II-1 A Prelude.............. II-1 Impact of the 2007-2009 Recession in Retrospect II-2 Market Growth Tested Once Again Between 2012 - 2014 II-3 Sovereign Debt Crisis in Europe Hurts Demand for Magnetic Sensors in the Region During 2012-2014 II-3 Demand in US Too Comes Under Pressure Due to Fiscal Cliff Concerns Between 2012-2014..............II-4 Demand for Magnetic Sensors in Developing Economies Too Weaken in 2013 & 1 H-2014..............II-6 Despite Improved Growth Patterns in 2015, Mixed Bag of Opportunities & Challenges Await Magnetic Sensors Market in Coming Years.............. II-7 Table 1: World Real GDP Growth Rates in % (2012 through 2015F): Breakdown by Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-9

Table 2: EU Real GDP Growth Rates in % (2014 & 2015): Breakdown by Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10 Market Outlook.............. II-10 Developed Regions Dominate, While Developing Nations Exhibit Fastest Growth.............. II-11

2. GROWTH DRIVERS, MARKET TRENDS & ISSUES II-12 Hall Effect Sensors - A Mature Product Category with Highest Revenue Contribution..............II-12 Magnetoresistive Sensors Wax in Popularity II-12 Anisotropic Magnetoresistive (AMR) Sensors - The Most Popular of the Magnetoresistive Sensor Category II-13 Magnetoresistive Current Sensors II-13 SQUID - A High Potential Segment II-14 Automotive Sector - The Largest Revenue Contributor II-14 Steady Volume Growth in Auto Production Bodes Well for Magnetic Sensors Market..............II-15 Opportunity Indicators..............II-16 Table 3: World Production of Passenger Cars: Breakdown of Annual Production Figures in '000' Units for Years 2014 & 2018 by Geographic Region/Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-16

Table 4: World Production of Commercial Vehicles: Breakdown of Annual Production Figures in '000' Units for Years 2014 & 2018 by Geographic Region/Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-17

Table 5: Projected Growth in Sales of PHEVs & HEVs Spurs Magnetic Sensors Integration: Breakdown of Global Sales of HEVs (hybrid electric vehicles) and PHEVs (plug-in HEVs) (In Million Units) for the Year 2013, 2016, 2018 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-18 Growing Proliferation of Consumer Electronic Devices to Drive Demand for Magnetic Sensors..............II-18 Table 6: Global Market for Consumer Electronics (2012 & 2015): Breakdown of Annual Revenue (in US$ Billion) by Region/Country - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-20 Continued Craze for Smartphones & Tablets Boosts Magnetic Sensors Market.............. II-20 Table 7: Global Market for Smartphones (2011, 2013, 2015 & 2018): Breakdown of Volume Sales in Million Units by Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21

Table 8: Global Market for Media Tablets: Annual Sales Figures (in Million Units) for years 2010, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21 E Compassing - A Key Technology in Advanced Smartphones II-21 Growing Use of Magnetic Sensors in the Industrial Sector II-22 Emerging Applications Spur Market Expansion II-22 Increasing Demand in the Space Sector II-22 Deployment of Magnetic COTS in Spacecraft II-23 Thorough Ground Testing is Mandatory II-23 Bulky Fluxgates Make Way for Miniaturized Magnetic Sensors in Spacecraft.............. II-24 MEMS Based Magnetic Sensors for Spacecraft II-24 Medical Sector - Another High Growth Potential Market for Magnetic Sensors..............II-24 Opportunities for AMR Sensors in Healthcare & Medical Device Sector.............. II-24 Miniaturization & Other Product Development Efforts Helping Expand End-Use Applications for Magnetic Sensors II-25 Market Challenges.............. II-26 Rise in Demand for Low-priced Products - A Challenge for Hall Effect Sensors.............. II-26 Inconsistent Strength of Magnetic Field and Other Technological Limitations..............II-26

3. MAGNETIC SENSOR INNOVATIONS & ADVANCEMENTS II-27 Temperature Resistant Magnetic Sensors Gain Market Acceptance II-27 Tunnel Magnetoresistance - A New Technology II-27 Ultra Thin, Flexible Magnetic Sensor to Help Improve Human Perception.............. II-27 New Magnetic Sensors Transform Appliance Design II-28 Small-Size Magnetic Sensor Gains Popularity II-28 New Magnetometer Developed with Lower Sensitivity to External Magnetic Field.............. II-28 Allegro Develops Dual-channel Hall Effect Direct Detection Sensor II-29 Magnetic Sensor MGS160 for Robotic Vehicles II-29 Advanced Hall Effect Sensors for Industrial Applications II-29 Multi-Directional Magnetic Sensing Devices II-30

4. SENSOR INDUSTRY: AN INTRODUCTORY PRELUDE II-31 Market Structure.............. II-32 Industry Consolidation: A Perennial Trend II-32 Competitive Structure..............II-33 Distribution Plays a Pivotal Role II-33 e-Commerce and Sensor Distribution II-33 Advanced Technologies Involved in Sensors Market II-34 Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) II-35 Fiber Optic Technology..............II-36 Magnetic Sensors.............. II-37 Electromechanical Sensor Technology II-37 Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Sensors II-37 Key Statistical Findings..............II-38 Table 9: World 7-Year Perspective for Sensors by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automobile Applications, Process & Manufacturing Industries, Machine Tools & General Machinery, HVAC & Building Control, Office Automation & Communication and Others Markets for 2014, 2016, 2018 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-38

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW.............. II-39 Magnetic Sensors.............. II-39 Magnetic Field Sensing..............II-39 Magnetic Sensing Vs. Conventional Sensing - A Pictorial Depiction.............. II-40 Magnetic Sensors - Basis for Classification II-40 Hall Effect Sensors (Hall Elements and Hall ICs) II-41 The Hall Effect.............. II-42 Applications of Hall Effect Sensors II-43 Magnetoresistors.............. II-43 GMR (Giant Magnetoresistive) Sensors II-44 A Comparison of the Three Main Types of Magnetic Sensing Technologies Against Various Parameters II-45 Magnetic Sensing Technologies - Applications, Cost Range and Major Suppliers..............II-45 Anisotropic Magnetoresistive (AMR) Sensors II-45 Others.............. II-46 Magneto-Inductive Magnetometers II-46 Tunnneling Magnetoresistive..............II-46 End-Use Analysis.............. II-46 Various End-use Segments of Magnetic Sensors II-47

6. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS II-49 Extech Instruments Unveils New MF100 AC/DC Magnetic Field Meter II-49 Diodes Incorporated Launches New Range of High-Voltage Hall Effect Latch ICs.............. II-49 Allegro MicroSystems Launches A1266 3D Omnipolar Magnetic Sensor IC.............. II-49 Melexis Unveils New Elevated MLX91208 Range of Hall-Effect Sensors.............. II-49 Multitest Unveils MRS Module for MT9510 II-49 TI Introduces Industry's First Magnetic Sensing IC DRV421 II-49 Infineon Technologies Unveils 3D Magnetic Sensor II-49 SII Introduces New S-57P1 Series of Hall Effect Sensor ICs II-50 Allegro MicroSystems Rolls Out ACS722 and ACS723 Hall-Effect Sensor ICs.............. II-50 MDT Introduces New Range of TMR Linear Magnetic Field Sensors II-50 Allegro MicroSystems Launches A1232 Hall-Effect Sensor IC II-50 Allegro MicroSystems Launches A1332 and A1334 Hall Magnetic Sensors.............. II-50 Kyma Launches New EM-Dot™ Electromagnetic Sensor II-50 ams Unveils AS5147P High Speed Magnetic Rotary Position Sensor II-50 Schmersal Launches RSS16 RFID-Based Electronic Safety Sensor II-50 MDT to Launch Two New TMR Magnetic Switch Sensors II-51 ams Introduces AS5047P High Speed Magnetic Rotary Position Sensor II-51 Infineon Introduces TLV493D-A1B6 3D Magnetic Sensor II-51 ZMDI Unveils ZSSC5101 Sensor Signal Conditioning IC II-51 RLS Introduces High-Quality Small Encoder Sensors II-51 Diodes Incorporated Unveils Array of Micro-Power 8-Bit Hall Effect Sensors.............. II-51 Coto Introduces World's Smallest Magnetic Reed Sensor RedRock RR100.............. II-51 Allegro MicroSystems Unveils A1332 and A1334 Sensor ICs II-52 Melexis Launches MLX92242 Hall-Effect Switch Device II-52 MEMSIC Rolls Out MMC3524xPJ Three-Axis Magnetic Sensor II-52 Honeywell Launches Nanopower Anisotropic Magnetoresistive Sensor IC.............. II-52 TI Adds New Range of Hall Effect Magnetic Sensors Product Portfolio.............. II-52 Melexis Unveils Two New MLX92231 and MLX92211 Digital Hall Effect Sensors.............. II-52 Honeywell Introduces New SS360PT and SS460P Hall-Effect Sensor ICs.............. II-52 Analog Devices Launches ADA4571 Magnetic Angle Sensor II-52 Newark element14 Adds Honeywell's Nanopower Sensor IC to Product Portfolio..............II-53 PNI Sensor Launches RM3100 Geomagnetic Sensor II-53 Melexis Launches New Hall Effect Sensor IC in Triaxis Portfolio II-53 Asahi Kasei Launches AK09911C 3-Axis Electronic Compass II-53 MagnaChip Launches New MXsensor™ Range of Sensors II-53 MagnaChip Unveils MXM1120 Digital Hall Sensor II-53 MEMSIC Launches New MMC246xMT Two-Axis Magnetic Sensor II-53 Allegro MicroSystems Launches Two New Hall-Eeffect Sensor ICs A1318 and A1319.............. II-53 SII Introduces New S-57A1/K1 Range of Hall Effect sensor ICs II-54 Melexis Launches New MLX92232 Digital Hall Effect Sensor II-54 STMicroelectronics Launches New Standalone 3-Axis Magnetometer II-54 Melexis Launches New MLX92212 Range of Digital Hall Effect Sensors.............. II-54 Melexis Launches New MLX91209 Hall Effect Sensor II-54 Micronas Launches New HAL 3675 Sensor II-54 ASM Unveils PRAS26 Magnetic Angle Sensor II-54 Roboteq Rolls Out MGS1600 Magnetic Guide Sensor II-54

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY..............II-55 Future Electronics Promotes Diodes' AH1806 and AH1808 Hall Effect Switch ICs..............II-55 Mouser Stocks TLE5012B Magnetic Angle Sensors from Infineon II-55 Monolithic Power Systems Takes Over Sensima Technology II-55 MagnaChip Semiconductor Licenses Electric and Magnetic Sensor Technology from Senis..............II-55 MagnaChip Forms Research Collaboration for Innovative and Economical Silicon Magnetic Bio-Sensor Technology II-55 Mouser Stocks AMR Magnetic Switch Sensors from Murata II-55 Digi-Key Stocks New Nanopower Range of Magnetoresistive Sensor ICs from Honeywell.............. II-56 HHGrace and QST Inks Strategic Partnership for MEMS Sensors II-56 Crocus Inks Licensing Agreement with TowerJazz II-56 VectorNav Technologies Inks Strategic Partnership with NavtechGPS II-56

8. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS..............II-57 Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. (US)..............II-57 Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation (Japan) II-57 Austriamicrosystems AG (Austria) II-57 Honeywell International, Inc. (US) II-58 Infineon Technologies AG (Germany) II-58 Melexis Microelectronic Systems (Belgium) II-59 MEMSIC, Inc. (US).............. II-59 Micronas Semiconductor Holding AG (Switzerland) II-60 NVE Corporation (US)..............II-60 NXP Semiconductors N.V. (The Netherlands) II-61 Sensitec GmbH (Germany)..............II-61

9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE..............II-62

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Magnetic Sensors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-62

Table 11: World Historic Review for Magnetic Sensors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-63

Table 12: World 14-Year Perspective for Magnetic Sensors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2007, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-64

Magnetic Sensors Market by Product Segment II-65

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hall Effect Sensors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-65

Table 14: World Historic Review for Hall Effect Sensors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-66

Table 15: World 14-Year Perspective for Hall Effect Sensors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2007, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-67

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anisotropic Magnetoresistive (AMR) Sensors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-68

Tble 17: World Historic Review for Anisotropic Magnetoresistive (AMR) Sensors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-69

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