ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEMS - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS) (installed in automobiles only) in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 46 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Advics Co., Ltd, Continental Teves Inc., Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems, Robert Bosch GmbH, Robert Bosch Australia, TRW Automotive, and WABCO Vehicle Control Systems. 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-1183
Price : $3950
Companies : 46
Pages : 316
Date : October 2008
Market Data Tables : 130

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS


 
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2
  
   Product Definitions And Scope of Study.....I-3
Wheel Speed Sensors (Electronic Sensors).....I-3
Electronic Control Unit (Controller).....I-3
Electronic Hydraulic Control Unit (Hydraulic Pump).....I-3
Valves.....I-3
  
   What is Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)?.....II-1
How Does It Work?.....II-1
1$100
   History of ABS.....II-2
Advantages of ABS over Conventional Braking.....II-2
2$200
   ABS Headed Downhill.....II-4
Market Structure.....II-4
Market Scorecard.....II-4
1$100
   Supplier Industry Structure – Role Shift Results in New Configuration.....II-5
A Strategic Insight.....II-5
Tier-1 Suppliers.....II-5
1$100
   Tier-2 and Tier-3 Suppliers.....II-6
Industry Trends & Issues.....II-6
Manufacturing Base - Proximity to Local Market.....II-6
1$100
   Operational Cost Control – Key to Growth.....II-7
R&D Shift – Proving to be a Double-Edged Sword.....II-7
Trade Barriers.....II-7
Quality Becomes Paramount.....II-7
Entry of ABS in Mass Markets: Propels EBS Demand.....II-7
1$100
   Functioning of ABS.....II-8
Intel Fuzzy Anti-Lock Brake System.....II-8
2$200
   Features of Intel Fuzzy ABS.....II-10
Mechanical Vs. Electronic Systems.....II-10
Major Players in Electronic Braking Systems Market.....II-10
Table 1: Global Electronic Brake Systems Market (2007): Percentage Market Share Breakdown for Leading Players-Continental, Bosch, TRW, Advics and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-10
1$300
   Types of ABS.....II-11
Four-Wheel ABS.....II-11
Rear-Wheel Anti-Lock Braking System (RWAL).....II-11
Principal Components of ABS.....II-11
Electronic Control Units (ECUs).....II-11
1$100
   Wheel Speed Sensors.....II-12
Brake Modulators.....II-12
Hybrid Braking System.....II-12
1$100
   Brake-by-Wire.....II-13
Electronic Stability Program (ESP).....II-13
1$100
   Comparison Between Automotive Braking Safety Technologies.....II-14
1$100
   Meritor Wabco Introduces RSSplus in North America.....II-15
Indigenous Anti-Lock Braking System from Hyundai Mobis.....II-15
Advics and Toyota Jointly Develop World’s First Crawl Control.....II-15
1$100
   TRW to Unveil Innovative Electric Drum-In-hat Park Brake System.....II-16
TRW Introduces Advanced Braking System.....II-16
JTEKT Launches New Focus Unit.....II-16
1$100
   TVS to Equip Its Two Wheelers With ABS.....II-17
China Automotive Brake Systems Launches ABS/ASR Products.....II-17
WABCO-TVS to Unveil ABS in India.....II-17
Bosch Unveils New ABS 8.1 System.....II-17
Kenworth Introduces Bendix ABS in Class 8 Model Trucks.....II-17
1$100
   TRW Develops Integrated Braking and Steering System.....II-18
Meritor WABCO Introduces New Air Disc Brakes.....II-18
Meritor WABCO Develops New Braking System.....II-18
New Braking Technologies from TRW.....II-18
WABCO Introduces New PLC Display.....II-18
ArvinMeritor and Meritor Unleash New Premium Package.....II-18
1$100
   WABCO Develops New ABS-based ESC.....II-19
TRW Automotive Supplies Active and Passive Safety Products to FAW.....II-19
Continental Teves Supplies Electronic Brake Systems to Nissan.....II-19
1$100
   Continental to Build Electronic Braking Systems Manufacturing Hall.....II-20
Advics to Acquire 80% Stake in Sumiden.....II-20
ADVICS and AISN Agree to Merge Chinese Production Subsidiaries.....II-20
ASC Spins Off Vehicle Control Systems Business.....II-20
1$100
   WABCO and TVS Group to Transfer Indian Brakes Business.....II-21
Meggitt Acquires K&F Industries.....II-21
TRW Supply Braking Systems for Mazda SUVs.....II-21
1$100
   Continental Inks Joint Venture Agreement with RICO Auto.....II-22
WABCO Inaugurates Manufacturing Plant in China.....II-22
1$100
   Delphi Bags Supply Contract from Harley-Davidson.....II-23
Wabco and Kamaz Ink Anti-lock Brake Agreement.....II-23
Brose to Take Over Continental's Electric Motor Operations.....II-23
Robert Bosch Mulls ABS Production in India.....II-23
ESP and ABS Manufacturing to Take Place At the Bosch Chakan Factory.....II-23
1$100
   Bosch Establishes ABS Unit in Brazil.....II-24
Bosch on an Expansion Drive in China.....II-24
TRW Develops New Systems for Ford Focus.....II-24
TRW Delivers New ABS for Chery.....II-24
Advics Acquires MSC SimDesigner Enterprise.....II-24
Bosch and Avtovaz Enter into Agreement.....II-24
1$100
   Advics Starts New Company in Taiwan.....II-25
Bosch Buys Stake in Kalyani.....II-25
1$100
   Advics Co., Ltd (Japan).....II-26
Continental Teves Inc (US).....II-26
Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems (US).....II-26
Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany).....II-26
1$100
   Robert Bosch Australia (Australia).....II-27
TRW Automotive Inc (US).....II-27
1$100
   WABCO Vehicle Control Systems (Belgium).....II-28
1$100
   Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-291$300
   Table 3: World Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-301$300
   Table 4: World 10-Year Perspective for Anti-Lock Braking Systems by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-311$300
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
Outlook.....III-1
Key Player Statistics.....III-1
Table 5: North American Market for Electronic Brake Systems (2007): Market Shares of Leading Players - Continental, Bosch, TRW, Advics and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1
Automobile Production Trends.....III-1
Table 6: Automobile Production in the US by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1
1$150
   Automotive Parts and Accessories Industry – An Overview.....III-2
Aftermarket Suppliers – Hoping to Cash-in on an Aging Fleet.....III-2
US Auto Parts Suppliers – An International Perspective.....III-2
1$75
   Auto Parts and Accessories Aftermarket Trends.....III-3
Automakers Hive Off Parts Subsidiaries.....III-3
Customer Service Reigns Supreme.....III-3
Product Launches.....III-3
3$225
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-62$150
   Select Players.....III-82$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-10
Table 7: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-10

Table 8: US Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-10
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-11
Current and Future Analysis.....III-11
Vehicle Production Stats.....III-11
Table 9: Automobile Production in Canada by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-11
1$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-12
Table 10: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-12

Table 11: Canadian Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-12
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-13
Current and Future Analysis.....III-13
Automobile Production – An Overview.....III-13
Table 12: Automobile Production in Japan by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-13
Automotive Parts and Accessories Market - An Overview.....III-13
Trends.....III-13
China - High Growth Market.....III-13
1$150
   Rationalization of Production System.....III-14
Parts Supplier Industry – An Overview.....III-14
Product Launch.....III-14
1$75
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-15
Advics Co., Ltd – A Major Player.....III-15
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-16
Table 13: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-16

Table 14: Japanese Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-16
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-17
Outlook.....III-17
Key Player Statistics.....III-17
Table 15: European Electronic Brake Systems Market (2007): Market Shares of Leading Players - Continental, Bosch and TRW (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-17
Automobile Production – An Overview.....III-17
Table 16: Automobile Production in Europe by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-17
1$150
   Table 17: Automobile Production in Europe by Country (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-18
Automotive Parts and Accessories Industry – An Overview.....III-18
Market Scenario.....III-18
1$150
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-191$75
   Select Players.....III-201$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-21
Table 18: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems by Geographic Region – France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-21
1$150
   Table 19: European Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems by Geographic Region – France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-221$150
   Table 20: European 10-Year Perspective for Anti-Lock Braking Systems by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-23
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-24
Outlook.....III-24
Automobile Production Trends.....III-24
Table 21: Automobile Production in France by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-24
1$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-25
Table 22: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart).....III-25

Table 23: French Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-25
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-26
Outlook.....III-26
Automobile Production Trends.....III-26
Table 24: Automobile Production in Germany by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-26
1$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-27
Table 25: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-27

Table 26: German Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-27
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-28
Outlook.....III-28
Automobile Production Trends.....III-28
Table 27: Automobile Production in UK by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-28
Automotive Parts and Accessories Market – An Overview.....III-28
1$150
   Trends.....III-29
Industry Consolidation – Survival of the Fittest.....III-29
Subassemblies - Gaining Popularity.....III-29
OEM Parts Segment – Entry of Japanese Players Proves Immensely Beneficial.....III-29
Auto Aftermarket Parts Segment – Down but Not Out.....III-29
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-30
Table 28: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-30

Table 29: UK Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-30
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-31
Outlook.....III-31
Automobile Production Trends.....III-31
Table 30: Automobile Production in Italy by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-31
Automotive Parts and Accessories Market – An Overview.....III-31
Trends.....III-31
Outsourcing – Hitting Local Part Maker Margins.....III-31
1$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-32
Table 31: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-32

Table 32: Italian Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-32
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-33
Automobile Production Trends.....III-33
Europe’s Third Largest Automobile Producer.....III-33
Table 33: Automobile Production in Spain by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-33
Automotive Parts and Accessories Industry – An Overview.....III-33
Market Drivers.....III-33
Large Base of OEM.....III-33
1$150
   Repair and Maintenance.....III-34
Low Ratio of Automobiles to Drivers.....III-34
Ageing Fleet of Vehicles.....III-34
Plan VIVE Replaces ‘Prever Plan’.....III-34
New Distribution Frontiers.....III-34
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-35
Table 34: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-35

Table 35: Spanish Long-term Projections for Ant-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-35
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-36
Outlook.....III-36
Automobile Production Trends.....III-36
Table 36: Automobile Production in Russia by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-36
1$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-37
Table 37: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-37

Table 38: Russian Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-37
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-38
Outlook.....III-38
Automobile Production Trends.....III-38
Table 39: Automobile Production in Rest of Europe by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-38
1$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-39
Table 40: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39

Table 41: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-40
Outlook.....III-40
Market Primer.....III-40
Table 42: Asia-Pacific Electronic Brake Systems Market (2007): Market Shares of Leading Players - Advics, Bosch, Continental, TRW, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-40
Legislations Provide Impetus to ABS in China and India.....III-40
1$150
   ABS Market in China.....III-41
Table 43: Chinese Market for Anti-Lock Braking Systems (2005): Percentage Share Breakdown for Leading Players-Bosch, Continental Teves, Delphi, TRW Automotive, Mando, Nissin and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-41

Table 44: Chinese Market for Anti-Lock Brake Systems (2005): Percentage Penetration for Leading Vehicle Manufacturers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-41
1$150
   Automobile Production Trends.....III-42
Table 45: Automobile Production in Asia-Pacific by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-42
Automotive Parts and Accessories Market III-42 A Review.....III-42
Limitations of the Automotive Parts and Accessories Industry.....III-42
1$150
   Product Launches.....III-431$75
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-442$150
   Robert Bosch Australia (Australia) – A Major Player.....III-46
B. Market Analytics.....III-46
Table 46: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-46
1$150
   Table 47: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-47
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-48
Outlook.....III-48
Key Player Statistics.....III-48
Table 48: South American Market for Electronic Brake Systems (2007): Market Shares of Leading Players - Bosch, Continental, TRW, Advics and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-48
Automobile Production Trends.....III-48
Table 49: Automobile Production in Latin America by Vehicle Type (2004-2007) (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-48
1$150
   Automotive Parts and Accessories Industry – An Overview.....III-49
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-49
B. Market Analytics.....III-49
Table 50: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-49
1$150
   Table 51: Latin America Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50
1$150
   A. Market Analysis.....III-51
Outlook.....III-51
Automobile Production Trends.....III-51
B. Market Analytics.....III-51
Table 52: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-51
1$150
   Table 53: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Anti-Lock Braking Systems with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-521$150
  
Total Companies Profiled: 46 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 75)

Region/Country Players

The United States 14 Japan 8 Europe 31 France 3 Germany 11 The United Kingdom 7 Italy 1 Rest of Europe 9 Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 19 Africa 3
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