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  ALUMINUM DIE CASTINGS
A Global Strategic Business Report

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Aluminum Die Castings in Millions of lbs. The specific end-use segments discussed are Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines, Industrial, Commercial & Defense, Consumer OEMs, and Computers & Telecommunications. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2015. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics. The report profiles 198 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Alcast Company, Alcoa Howmet Castings, Bodine Aluminum, Inc., Consolidated Metco, Inc., Contech U.S., LLC, Dynacast, Inc., Gibbs Die Casting Corp., Honsel GmbH & Co. KG, Intermet Corporation., J. L. French Automotive Castings, Inc., Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, Leggett & Platt Inc., Los Angeles Die Casting Company, Rio Tinto Alcan, Inc., Rochester Aluminum Smelting Canada Ltd, Ryobi Ltd., Shanghai Cosmopolitan Automobile Accessory Co., Ltd., and Trident Components Group. Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

CODE:    MCP-2664  PAGES:    290
PRICE:    $3950  DATE:       October 2008
COMPANIES:  198  MARKET DATA TABLES:   85
Due to the proprietary nature, our previews are offered only to manufacturers, top-tier management consultants, investment banks, and investment research groups.

 TABLE OF CONTENTS  
  ALUMINUM DIE CASTINGS (Complete Report) Pages : 290   | $3950
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS4$100
   Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers .....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level .....I-2
  
   CAGR Disparities Between Historic & Current Data.....I-3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics .....I-3
Product Definitions And Scope of Study .....I-3
  
   Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines.....I-4
Industrial, Commercial & Defense.....I-4
Consumer OEMs.....I-4
Computers and Telecommunications.....I-4
  
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY60$2250
  1. Market Snapshots.....II-11 $100  
   Worldwide Aluminum Die Castings Market at a Glance.....II-1
1$100
  2. Industry Overview.....II-23 $300  
   Industry Overview.....II-21$100
   Global Market Analysis.....II-3
Analysis by Geographic Region.....II-3
Table 1: World Market for Aluminum Die Castings (2001-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth – Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, US, Europe, Middle East, Canada, and Japan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-3
Analysis by End-Use Application.....II-3
1$300
   Table 2: World Market for Aluminum Die Castings (2001-2010): End-Use Application Segments Ranked by Growth – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-4
1$100
  3. Trends and Issues.....II-52 $200  
   Co-operation is the Order of the Day .....II-5
Need for Lighter Weight Automobiles Ignites Demand for Aluminum Die Castings.....II-5
Die Castings-An Environmentally Safe Solution.....II-5
Aluminum Die Casting Industry Exempt from Plant Emission Regulations.....II-5
2$200
  4. Metal Casting Industry: An Overview.....II-72 $200  
   The Process of Casting.....II-7
Types of Casting.....II-7
Permanent Molds Have an Edge Over Sand Casting.....II-7
Die Casting - A Century Old Process.....II-7
2$200
  5. End-Use Markets: An Overview.....II-93 $300  
   Automotive Industry.....II-9
Aluminum in Automobiles.....II-9
CAFE Regulations are of Major Significance.....II-9
1$100
   A Few Questions Remain Unanswered.....II-10
Steel Vs Aluminum.....II-10
Other Users of Aluminum.....II-10
Consumer OEMs.....II-10
1$100
   Computers and Peripherals.....II-11
Telecommunications.....II-11
Industrial, Commercial and Defense Applications.....II-11
Medical Devices.....II-11
1$100
  6. Overview of the Aluminum Market.....II-124 $400  
   Aluminum - A Briefing.....II-12
Features of Aluminum.....II-12
1$300
   Table 3: End-Use Profile for Aluminum (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Applications by Industry for Transportation, Containers & Packaging, Building & Construction, Consumer OEMs, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-13
Transportation Sector - Leading Consumer of Aluminum.....II-13
Aluminum to Find Greater Acceptance in Automotive Manufacture.....II-13
New Applications for Aluminum.....II-13
1$100
   Factors Favoring Aluminum as a Material for Die Casts.....II-14
Recycled Metals - Preferred in Die Castings.....II-14
Die Castings Industry: A Historic Perspective.....II-14
1$100
   Die Casting: What Does the Future Hold?.....II-15
Areas of Applications for Aluminum Die Castings.....II-15
Aluminum: Ideal in Combination With Zinc.....II-15
1$100
  7. Process Overview.....II-166 $600  
   Aluminum Die Casting - Types.....II-16
Low Pressure Die Casting.....II-16
High Pressure Die Casting.....II-16
1$100
   Gravity Casting.....II-17
Automated Gravity Casting.....II-17
Manual and Semi Automated Gravity Casting.....II-17
Squeeze Casting.....II-17
Other Kinds of Casting.....II-17
Sand Molds.....II-17
Green Sand Molding.....II-17
1$100
   High-Density Molding (High Squeeze Pressure/ Impact).....II-18
Flaskless Molding.....II-18
Tight Flask Molding.....II-18
Skin-Dried and Dry Sand Molding.....II-18
Chemically Bonded Sand Molding.....II-18
Precision Casting Process.....II-18
Permanent Mold Casting of Ferrous Alloys.....II-18
Gravity Permanent Mold.....II-18
1$100
   Low-pressure Permanent Mold.....II-19
High-Pressure Die Casting.....II-19
Investment Casting (Lost Wax).....II-19
Ceramic Molding (Shaw Process).....II-19
True Ceramic Molding.....II-19
Hitchiner Process (CLA, CLAS, CLAV).....II-19
1$100
   Alternatives to Aluminum Die Casting Processes.....II-20
Semi-Solid Forming Process Components: Superior to Mold Castings.....II-20
Rheocasting and Thixocasting Semi-Solid Forming Process.....II-20
The Alumax SSF Process.....II-20
Magnesium - A Threat to Aluminum Die Casts.....II-20
1$100
   Comparative Analysis of Design Parameters.....II-21
1$100
  8. Technology Barriers in Market Development.....II-222 $200  
   Technology Barriers in Market Development.....II-22
2$200
  9. Recent Industry Activity.....II-2410 $1000  
   Marathon Asset Acquires Three Companies.....II-24
Compass to Expand Operations.....II-24
Leggett & Platt Divests Aluminum Business.....II-24
Citation to Shut Down Indiana Unit.....II-24
1$100
   F-Tech Acquires Additional Stake in Reterra.....II-25
Asahi Tec Acquires Metaldyne.....II-25
Aisin to Set Up New Facility.....II-25
Laurel Manufacturing Acquires Assets of Modern Die Casting.....II-25
1$100
   Monomoy Capital Purchases Alcoa Automotive Castings.....II-26
SPX Sells Off Contech.....II-26
Intermet Establishes New Die Cast Unit.....II-26
Rio Tinto Acquires Alcan.....II-26
1$100
   Dynacast Purchases Techmire and Diversifies.....II-27
Endurance Group Acquires Druckguss.....II-27
Bavariaring Acquires Teksid Aluminum France.....II-27
Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant Acquires Brock Metal.....II-27
Amtek Auto Purchases Assets of J L French’s (Wiham).....II-27
1$100
   Endurance Technologies Buys Fondalmec.....II-28
RHJ International Acquires Tafime.....II-28
TK Aluminum Divests Teksid Aluminum.....II-28
Rio Tinto Divests Stake in Two Slovenia Based Operations.....II-28
1$100
   Sona Koyo to Set up Aluminum Die Castings and Forging Unit.....II-29
Hi-Tech Arai to Establish New Plant.....II-29
Ashok Leyland Enters into Joint Venture with Alteams.....II-29
TEAM Industries Enters into Joint Venture with RSB Group.....II-29
1$100
   Ryobi to Expand Operations.....II-30
Orchid International Purchases Die Casting Operation in Mexico.....II-30
Monomoy Capital Partners Purchases Rossborough Supply Corporation.....II-30
Rollcast Acquires Advanced Die Casting.....II-30
GenTek Buys Assets of Precision Engine Products.....II-30
1$100
   Madison Precision Products Plans for Expansion.....II-31
Georg Fischer Acquires E.D.C......II-31
Alcan Establishes New Company in Slovenia.....II-31
Alcan Divests Alcan BDW GmbH & Co. KG.....II-31
1$100
   Chongqing JL French-Yumei Die Casting Company, Ltd. Formed.....II-32
Vision Capital Acquires Trident.....II-32
TCG Unitech Acquires ERKU Auffanggesellschaft.....II-32
Aisin Establishes New Aluminum Die-casting Facility in China.....II-32
Norsk Hydro Divests Die-casting Business.....II-32
Leggett Accords with BGG.....II-32
Dynacast Expands in Asia.....II-32
1$100
   The Holland Group Acquires Simplex Product Line From ConMet.....II-33
Howmet Castings Earns Rolls-Royce Contract.....II-33
1$100
  10. Product Innovations/Introductions.....II-341 $100  
   Chip Foose Launches Elite Die-Cast Designs.....II-34
Cooper Launches New Die Cast Aluminum Exit Series.....II-34
1$100
  11. Focus on Select Global Players.....II-356 $600  
   Alcast Company (USA).....II-35
Alcoa Howmet Castings (USA).....II-35
Bodine Aluminum, Inc. (USA).....II-35
1$100
   Consolidated Metco, Inc. (USA).....II-36
Contech U.S., LLC (USA).....II-36
Dynacast, Inc. (USA).....II-36
Gibbs Die Casting Corp. (USA).....II-36
1$100
   Honsel GmbH & Co. KG (Germany).....II-37
Intermet Corporation (USA).....II-37
J. L. French Automotive Castings, Inc. (USA).....II-37
1$100
   Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (USA).....II-38
Leggett & Platt, Inc. (USA).....II-38
Los Angeles Die Casting Company (USA).....II-38
1$100
   Rio Tinto Alcan, Inc. (Canada).....II-39
Rochester Aluminum Smelting Canada Ltd. (Canada).....II-39
Ryobi Limited (Japan).....II-39
Shanghai Cosmopolitan Automobile Accessory Co., Ltd. (China).....II-39
1$100
   Trident Components Group Ltd. (UK).....II-40
1$100
  12. Global Market Perspective.....II-4120 $6000  
   Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-411$300
   Table 5: World Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-421$300
   Table 6: World Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-431$300
   Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-441$100
   Aluminum Die Castings Market by End-Use Segment.....II-45
Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings in Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-45
1$300
   Table 9: World Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings in Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-461$300
   Table 10: World Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings in Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-471$300
   Table 11: World 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings in Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-481$300
   Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings in Industrial, Commercial & Defense End-Use Applications by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-491$300
   Table 13: World Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings in Industrial, Commercial & Defense End-Use Applications by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-501$300
   Table 14: World Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings in Industrial, Commercial & Defense End-Use Applications by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-511$300
   Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings in Industrial, Commercial & Defense End-Use Applications by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-521$300
   Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings in Consumer OEM End-Use Applications by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-531$300
   Table 17: World Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings in Consumer OEM End-Use Applications by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-541$300
   Table 18: World Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings in Consumer OEM End-Use Applications by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-551$300
   Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings in Consumer OEM End-Use Applications by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-561$300
   Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings in Computer and Telecommunications by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-571$300
   Table 21: World Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings in Computer and Telecommunications by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-581$300
   Table 22: World Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings in Computer & Telecommunications by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-591$300
   Table 23: World 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings in Computer and Telecommunications by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-601$300
III. MARKET67$1950
  1. The United States.....III-114 $1050  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
Current and Future Analysis.....III-1
Global Leader in Die Castings.....III-1
North American Aluminum Die Castings Market to Remain Low.....III-1
1$75
   Trends and Issues.....III-2
Aluminum Die Casting Reflects High Environmental Awareness.....III-2
Metal Castings Industry Trends.....III-2
Ferrous Metal Castings: A Stagnant Market.....III-2
Usage of Ductile Iron Predominates Over Gray Iron.....III-2
Nonferrous Metal Castings: Emerging Sector.....III-2
1$75
   Plastics: Evolving as a Fast Growing Substitute.....III-3
Aluminum and Magnesium Castings on a High Growth Note.....III-3
Aluminum Die Casting Industry Exempt from Plant Emission Regulations.....III-3
1$75
   Product Launches.....III-4
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-4
4$300
   Key Players.....III-84$300
   B. Market Analytics.....III-12
Table 24: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-12
1$150
   Table 25: US Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-13

Table 26: US Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs, and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-13
1$150
   Table 27: US 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-14
1$75
  2. Canada.....III-154 $300  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-15
Current and Future Analysis.....III-15
Strategic Developments.....III-15
1$75
   Key Players.....III-161$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-17
Table 28: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs;and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010(includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-17

Table 29: Canadian Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-17
1$150
   Table 30: Canadian Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs, and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-18

Table 31: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-18
1$150
  3. Japan.....III-194 $300  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-19
Current and Future Analysis.....III-19
Die Casting Machines for Metal Processing Machinery – A Peek into the Past.....III-19
Table 32: Japanese Market for Metal Processing Machinery (2003): Percentage Breakdown of Die Casting Machines Production by Company for Ube Industries, Toshiba Machine, Toyo Machinery & Metal, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-19
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-19
1$150
   Ryobi Limited – A Key Player.....III-201$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-21
Table 33: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs;and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-21

Table 34: Japanese Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-21
1$150
   Table 35: Japanese Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs, and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-22

Table 36: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-22
1$150
  4. Europe.....III-238 $600  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-23
Current and Future Analysis.....III-23
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-23
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-24
Table 37: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-24
1$150
   Table 38: European Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-251$150
   Table 39: European Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in US$ Million for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-261$150
   Table 40: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-27

Table 41: European Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-27
1$150
   Table 42: European Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-281$150
   Table 43: European 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-291$150
   Table 44: European 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-30
1$75
  4a. France.....III-313 $225  
   Market Analysis.....III-31
Current and Future Analysis.....III-31
Table 45: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/ Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-31
1$150
   Table 46: French Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/ Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-32

Table 47: French Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-32
1$150
   Table 48: French 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-33
1$75
  4b. Germany.....III-344 $300  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-34
Current and Future Analysis.....III-34
Strategic Developments .....III-34
1$75
   Honsel GmbH & Co. KG - A Key Player.....III-35
B. Market Analytics.....III-35
Table 49: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/ Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-35
1$150
   Table 50: German Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-36

Table 51: German Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-36
1$150
   Table 52: German 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-37
1$75
  4c. Italy.....III-383 $225  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-38
Current and Future Analysis.....III-38
Strategic Developments .....III-38
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-39
Table 53: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39

Table 54: Italian Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39
1$150
   Table 55: Italian Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-40

Table 56: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-40
1$150
  4d. The United Kingdom.....III-414 $300  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-41
Current and Future Analysis.....III-41
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-41
1$75
   Trident Components Group Ltd. – A Key Player.....III-42
B. Market Analytics.....III-42
Table 57: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-42
1$150
   Table 58: UK Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-43

Table 59: UK Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-43
1$150
   Table 60: UK 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-44
1$75
  4e. Spain.....III-453 $225  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-45
Current and Future Analysis.....III-45
Strategic Development.....III-45
B. Market Analytics.....III-45
Table 61: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/ Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-45
1$150
   Table 62: Spanish Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-46

Table 63: Spanish Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-46
1$150
   Table 64: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for the Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-47
1$75
  4f. Russia.....III-483 $225  
   Market Analysis.....III-48
Current and Future Analysis.....III-48
Table 65: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-48
1$150
   Table 66: Russian Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-49

Table 67: Russian Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-49
1$150
   Table 68: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50
1$75
  4g. Rest of Europe.....III-514 $300  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-51
Current and Future Analysis.....III-51
Strategic Developments.....III-51
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-52
Table 69: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-52
1$150
   Table 70: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-53

Table 71: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-53
1$150
   Table 72: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-54
1$75
  5. Asia-Pacific.....III-556 $450  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-55
Current and Future Analysis.....III-55
Chinese Die-Casting Industry – Current Scenario.....III-55
India - A Key Exporter of Aluminum Die Castings to Europe.....III-55
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-55
2$150
   Shanghai Cosmopolitan Automobile Accessory Co., Ltd. (China) - A Key Asian
  Player.....III-57
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-58
Table 73: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs, and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-58
1$150
   Table 74: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-59

Table 75: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-59
1$150
   Table 76: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/ Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-60
1$75
  6. The Middle East.....III-613 $225  
   Market Analysis.....III-61
Current and Future Analysis.....III-61
Table 77: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-61
1$150
   Table 78: Middle East Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-62

Table 79: Middle East Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-62
1$150
   Table 80: Middle East 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-63
1$75
  7. Latin America.....III-644 $600  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-64
Current and Future Analysis.....III-64
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-64
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-65
Table 81: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-65
1$150
   Table 82: Latin American Long-term Projections for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-66

Table 83: Latin American Historic Review for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment - Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; Industrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs, and Computers and Telecommunications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand in Million lbs for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-66
1$150
   Table 84: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum Die Castings by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown by Volume Demand for Automotive/Internal Combustion Engines; I ndustrial, Commercial & Defense; Consumer OEMs; and Computers and Telecommunications Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-671$150
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 148$995
  
Total Companies Profiled: 198 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 203)

Region/Country                 Players


The United States                 51   
Canada                             4
Japan                              5
Europe                           114
     France                        4
     Germany                      35
     The United Kingdom           24
     Italy                        18
     Spain                         5
     Rest of Europe               28
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)    28
Latin America                      1
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