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  MAGNETIC MATERIALS
A Global Strategic Business Report

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Magnetic Materials in US$ Million. The major product segments analyzed are Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite, and Electrical Steel), and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico Magnets, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt Magnets, and NdFeB Magnets). 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 257 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Advanced Technology & Materials Co., Ltd., Arnold Magnetic Technologies Corp, Beijing Jingci Magnetism Technology Co, Beijing Zhong Ke San Huan Hi-Tech Co., Ltd., BGRIMM Magnetic Materials & Technology Co. Ltd., Electron Energy Corporation, Hitachi Metals Ltd, Hitachi Metals America, Ltd., Hengdian Group DMEGC Magnetics Co, Ltd.,, Hoosier Magnetics Inc., Jiashan Pengcheng Magnets Co., Ltd., JFE Ferrite Corporation, Magnetics Inc., Master Magnetics, Inc., Ningbo Permanent Magnetics Co., Ltd., Ningbo Vastsky Magnetic & Plastic Technology Co., Ltd., Ningbo Ketian Magnet Co., Ltd., Neo Material Technologies, Inc., Shin-Etsu Chemical Co, Ltd., Shin-Etsu Magnetics Inc., TDK Corp, Thomas & Skinner, Inc., ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel, Tridus Magnetics and Assemblies, and Vacuumschmelze GmbH & Co. KG. 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-1488  PAGES:    441
PRICE:    $3950  DATE:       October 2008
COMPANIES:  257  MARKET DATA TABLES:   86
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  
  MAGNETIC MATERIALS (Complete Report) Pages : 441   | $3950
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS4$100
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-2
  
   Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3
Soft Magnetic Materials.....I-3
Soft Ferrite.....I-3
Electrical Steel.....I-3
  
   Permanent Magnetic Materials.....I-4
Alnico Magnets.....I-4
Hard Ferrite.....I-4
Samarium Cobalt Magnets.....I-4
Neodymium-Iron-Boron (NdFeB) Magnets.....I-4
  
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY82$2250
  1. Market Overview.....II-15 $500  
   Outlook .....II-1
By Product Segment.....II-1
Regional Perspective.....II-1
1$100
   Industry Dynamics.....II-2
Past, Present & Future.....II-2
Past and Present.....II-2
The Future .....II-2
1$100
   Factors Influencing Demand.....II-3
Competitive Scenario.....II-3
A Glance at the Recent Major Acquisitions: 2003-2007.....II-3
1$100
   Trends & Issues.....II-4
China Dominates the Global Rare Earth Magnets Market.....II-4
NdFeB Magnets Continue to Gain Popularity.....II-4
Rare Earth Ore Prices on the Rise.....II-4
New Technologies and Niche Markets Ensure Growth.....II-4
1$100
   China Gains High on the Investment Charts.....II-5
Competitive Market Pricing Squeeze Profit Margins.....II-5
E-commerce to Become Magnetic Industry Norm.....II-5
1$100
  2. Magnetism – An Introduction.....II-63 $300  
   Characteristics of Magnets.....II-6
A Glance at Developmental History.....II-6
1$100
   Magnetism.....II-7
Various Types of Magnetism.....II-7
Diamagnetism.....II-7
Paramagnetism.....II-7
Ferromagnetism.....II-7
1$100
   Antiferromagnetism.....II-8
Ferrimagnetism.....II-8
1$100
  3. Overview of Magnetic Materials.....II-916 $1400  
   Magnetic Materials.....II-9
Fundamentals of Magnetic Materials.....II-9
Classification of Magnetic Materials.....II-9
1$100
   A. Soft Magnetic Materials.....II-10
General Applications of Soft Magnetic Materials.....II-10
Table 1: Worldwide Production Share of Soft Magnetic Materials (2007E): Percentage Breakdown by Major Regions - US, Japan, European Union, China and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-10
Classification of Soft Magnetic Materials.....II-10
1$350
   Crystalline Material: Soft Ferrite.....II-11
Manufacturing Process.....II-11
Classification of Soft Ferrites.....II-11
Manganese-Zinc Ferrites.....II-11
1$100
   Nickel-Zinc Ferrites.....II-12
Properties of Soft Ferrites.....II-12
Advantages of Soft Ferrites.....II-12
Limitations.....II-12
Applications of Soft Ferrites.....II-12
1$100
   Crystalline Material: Electrical Steel.....II-13
Classification of Electrical Steels.....II-13
The Soft Iron.....II-13
Fe-Si Alloys.....II-13
Structure of Electrical Steels.....II-13
Grain-oriented Electrical Steels.....II-13
Non-oriented Electrical Steels.....II-13
1$100
   Applications.....II-14
Fe-Al alloys.....II-14
Nanocrystalline Material: Amorphous Magnetic Alloys.....II-14
Manufacturing Process.....II-14
Bulk Amorphous Alloys.....II-14
Types of Bulk Amorphous Alloys:.....II-14
Advantages of Amorphous Alloys.....II-14
1$100
   Limitations of Amorphous Alloys.....II-15
Applications of Amorphous Alloys.....II-15
Nanocrystalline Soft Magnetic Alloy.....II-15
Manufacturing Process.....II-15
Advantages.....II-15
1$100
   Limitations.....II-16
Applications of Nanocrystalline Alloy.....II-16
B. Permanent Magnetic Materials.....II-16
General Applications of Permanent Magnetic Materials.....II-16
1$100
   Table 2: Worldwide Permanent Magnet Production (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Product Segments – Alnico, Ferrites, SmCo, and NdFeB (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-17
Classification of Permanent Magnetic Materials.....II-17
Alnico Magnets.....II-17
Table 3: Properties of Alnico Magnets.....II-17
1$350
   Types of Alnico Magnets.....II-18
Cast Alnico Magnet.....II-18
Sintered Alnico Magnet.....II-18
Advantages.....II-18
Limitations.....II-18
Applications of Alnico Magnets.....II-18
1$100
   Hard Ferrite.....II-19
Characteristics of Ferrites.....II-19
Manufacturing Process.....II-19
1$100
   Properties of Ceramic Ferrite.....II-20
Sintered Hard Ferrite Magnets.....II-20
Advantages of Hard Ferrites.....II-20
Limitations of Hard Ferrites.....II-20
1$100
   Applications of Hard Ferrites.....II-21
Rare Earth Permanent Magnets.....II-21
Samarium Cobalt Magnets.....II-21
Types of SmCo.....II-21
Properties of SmCo.....II-21
1$100
   Sintered SmCo.....II-22
Advantages of SmCo.....II-22
Limitations of SmCo.....II-22
Applications of Samarium Cobalt Magnets.....II-22
Neodymium-Iron-Boron (NdFeB) Magnets.....II-22
1$100
   Properties of NdFeB.....II-23
Advantages of NdFeB Magnets.....II-23
Disadvantages of NdFeB Magnets.....II-23
General Applications of NdFeB Magnets.....II-23
Types of NdFeB Magnets.....II-23
1$100
   Sintered NdFeB Magnets.....II-24
Applications of Sintered NdFeB.....II-24
Bonded NdFeB Magnet.....II-24
Applications of Bonded NdFeB.....II-24
1$100
  4. End-Use Applications.....II-258 $600  
   Automotive Industry.....II-25
In Hybrid Vehicles .....II-25
1$100
   Data Storage.....II-26
As Magnetic Tapes .....II-26
As Magnetic Disks .....II-26
Medical Technology/Industry.....II-26
Magnetic Nanomaterials in Biomedical Community.....II-26
1$100
   Aerospace.....II-27
Electronic, Electrical and Instrumentation.....II-27
1$100
   In Generators, Transformers, and Motors .....II-28
As Electric Motors .....II-28
As Sensors .....II-28
1$100
   Industrial Machinery.....II-29
As Lifting Frames .....II-29
As Mechanical Tools .....II-29
As Magnetic Sweepers .....II-29
1$100
   As Brakes and Clutches .....II-30
In Separation and Sorting Process .....II-30
In SwitchMode DC-DC converters .....II-30
Power Generation Systems.....II-30
Security Devices.....II-30
Others.....II-30
As Magnetic Signboard .....II-30
As Nano-magnetic Materials .....II-30
1$100
   Recent and Potential Applications.....II-31
Maglev Trains.....II-31
Magnetic Braking System.....II-31
Missiles With Magnetic Forces.....II-31
1$100
   Shoes With Magnetic Control Systems.....II-32
Ferrite-Bead Inductor.....II-32
1$100
  5. Technological Advancements.....II-332 $200  
   Nanomagnetics – A Blockbuster in Development.....II-33
MRAM Technology – The Future of Memory Devices.....II-33
Microwave Electronic Technology - A New Method for Magnetic Thin-Film
  Characterization.....II-33
1$100
   Magnetic Stainless Steel Stimulates Bone Growth In Prosthetic implants.....II-34
Soft Magnetic Composite Materials: A New Facet in Soft Magnetics.....II-34
1$100
  6. Product Innovations/Introductions.....II-354 $400  
   Serpent & Dove Unveils Hull and Boom Magnet.....II-35
Magnet Sales Australia Launches Pro-lift Lifting Magnets.....II-35
TDK Corporation Develops NEOREC55 Series of NdFeB Sintered Magnets.....II-35
NEOMAX Rolls Out New Ferrite Magnet.....II-35
Magnetics Launches L Material.....II-35
1$100
   The Electrodyne Co Unveils Flexible High Energy Magnet.....II-36
Hitachi Metals Develops New Amorphous Magnetic Alloy for Low-Loss Transformers.....II-36
Eriez Expands Permanent Lifting Magnet Product Line.....II-36
Master Magnetics Introduces Magnetic Products for P.O.P. Applications.....II-36
Daido Electric Develops Advanced NdFeB Bonded Magnet.....II-36
Matsushita Electric Designs Flexible Bonded Magnet.....II-36
1$100
   Neomax Develops Hilop-55 Series of NdFeB Magnets.....II-37
Hitachi Maxell Rolls Out “NanoCAP” - the Spherical- shaped Super Fine Magnetic
  Particle.....II-37
Magswitch Co Unveils Switchable Permanent Magnet.....II-37
Despatch Industries, Japan Superconductor Technology Develop Magnetic Annealing
  Tool.....II-37
Rare Earth Materials Help Servomotors Achieve High Torque Density.....II-37
1$100
   Eriez Manufacturing Introduces CP 20-80 Suspended Permanent Magnets.....II-38
Magnequench Unleashes Spherical Isotropic Powder.....II-38
Anchor Magnets Develops a Thin Magnetic Material with High Strength.....II-38
Honeywell International Rolls Out Microlite XP Toroidal Cores.....II-38
1$100
  7. Recent Industry Activity.....II-396 $400  
   Shougang to Divest Interest in Yantai Magnetic Materials.....II-39
ASTM Approves First Standard for Permanent Magnets.....II-39
VAC Begins Supply of Magnetic Systems for a New Linear Drive Development
  Project.....II-39
Magnetics to Relocate Booneville-based Operations.....II-39
Neo Material Technologies Forms Licensing Agreement with Hitachi Metals.....II-39
1$100
   VAC Begins Supply of Magnetic Systems to DESY Laboratory for XFEL Project.....II-40
Superior Essex Acquires Magnet Wire Operations of Nexans.....II-40
ThyssenKrupp Electric Steel Undertakes Capacity Expansion.....II-40
Bunting Magnetics Acquires Magnet Applications.....II-40
1$100
   Researchers Receive US$6.25 million Nano-Magnetic Materials Grant.....II-41
Magnum Magnetics Launches Redesigned Website.....II-41
Arnold Magnetic Takes Over Precision Magnetics.....II-41
Hitachi Acquires Neomax.....II-41
AMR Technologies Concludes Magnequench Acquisition.....II-41
1$100
   Audax Concludes Acquisition of Arnold Magnetic Technologies.....II-42
Kane Magnetics Merges With Energy Conversion Systems.....II-42
Morgan Crucible Sells Vacuumschmelze GmbH to Private Equity Firm.....II-42
Hitachi Metals Forms New Soft Magnetic Materials Company.....II-42
Arnold Magnetic Technologies Shuts Down Bonded Magnet Facility.....II-42
Carbone Lorraine Divests Magnet Division.....II-42
1$100
   AT&M Acquires Patents for Nanocrystalline Soft Magnetic Alloy.....II-43
Lynas Acquires AMR Shares from Whiterock.....II-43
Zhongke San Huan Acquires Stake in Nanjing Jinning San Huan FDK.....II-43
Sumitomo Special Metals Concludes Merger with Hitachi Metals.....II-43
VAC to Form Joint Entity with Beijing Zhongke San Huan .....II-43
Magnetics Shifts Operation to Low-cost China.....II-43
FDK Corp Forms Chinese JV with JSM.....II-43
Mate Co Sets Up Sales Subsidiary in China.....II-43
1$100
   Kane Magnetics Acquires Bonded Magnet Facilities of Magnequench.....II-44
NMDC forms Technical Tie-up with Moscow State Institute of Steel and Alloy.....II-44
ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel Increases Stake in EBG India.....II-44
Cabot Corp Sets Up Advanced Magnetic Materials Facility.....II-44
Hitachi Metals to Acquire Amorphous Metals Business of Honeywell International
  .....II-44
1$100
  8. Focus on Select Players.....II-457 $500  
   Advanced Technology & Materials Co., Ltd. (China).....II-45
Arnold Magnetic Technologies Corp (US).....II-45
Beijing Jingci Magnetism Technology Co (China).....II-45
Beijing Zhong Ke San Huan Hi-Tech Co., Ltd (China).....II-45
1$100
   BGRIMM Magnetic Materials & Technology Co. Ltd (China).....II-46
Electron Energy Corporation (US).....II-46
Hitachi Metals Ltd (Japan).....II-46
1$100
   Hitachi Metals America, Ltd.....II-47
Hengdian Group DMEGC Magnetics Co, Ltd., (China).....II-47
Hoosier Magnetics Inc (US).....II-47
1$100
   Jiashan Pengcheng Magnets Co., Ltd (China).....II-48
JFE Ferrite Corporation (Japan).....II-48
Magnetics Inc (US).....II-48
Master Magnetics, Inc (US).....II-48
Ningbo Permanent Magnetics Co., Ltd. (China).....II-48
1$100
   Ningbo Vastsky Magnetic & Plastic Technology Co., Ltd (China).....II-49
Ningbo Ketian Magnet Co., Ltd (China).....II-49
Neo Material Technologies, Inc. (Canada).....II-49
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co, Ltd (Japan).....II-49
Shin-Etsu Magnetics Inc. (US).....II-49
1$100
   TDK Corp (Japan).....II-50
Thomas & Skinner, Inc (US).....II-50
ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel (Germany).....II-50
Tridus Magnetics and Assemblies (US).....II-50
1$100
   Vacuumschmelze GmbH & Co. KG (Germany).....II-51
1$100
  9. Global Market Perspective.....II-52   
   Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Magnetic Materials by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-521$350
   Table 5: World Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-531$350
   Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Geographic Region – 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-541$350
   Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Soft Magnetic Materials by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-551$350
   Table 8: World Long-term Projections for Soft Magnetic Materials by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan),Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-561$350
   Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Soft Magnetic Materials by Geographic Region – 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-571$350
   Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Soft Magnetic Materials by Product Segment - Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-581$350
   Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Soft Magnetic Materials by Product Segment - Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-59

Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Soft Magnetic Materials by Product Segment– Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel Markets for 2003, 2008, and 2012.....II-59
1$350
   Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Soft Ferrite by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-601$350
   Table 14: World Long-term Projections for Soft Ferrite by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-611$350
   Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Soft Ferrite by Geographic Region – 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-621$350
   Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electrical Steel by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-631$350
   Table 17: World Long-term Projections for Electrical Steel by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-641$350
   Table 18: World 10-Year Perspective for Electrical Steel by Geographic Region – 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-651$350
   Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Permanent Magnetic Materials by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-661$350
   Table 20: World Long-term Projections for Permanent Magnetic Materials by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-671$350
   Table 21: World 10-Year Perspective for Permanent Magnetic Materials by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for 200,3 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-681$350
   Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Permanent Magnetic Materials by Product Segment - Alnico Magnets, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt Magnets and NdFeB Magnets Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-69

Table 23: World Long-term Projections for Permanent Magnetic Materials by Product Segment - Alnico Magnets, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt Magnets and NdFeB Magnets Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-69
1$350
   Table 24: World 10-Year Perspective for Permanent Magnetic Materials by Product Segment - Alnico Magnets, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt Magnets and NdFeB Magnets Markets for 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-701$350
   Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Alnico Magnets by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-711$350
   Table 26: World Long-term Projections for Alnico Magnets by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-721$350
   Table 27: World 10-Year Perspective for Alnico Magnets by Geographic Region – 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-731$350
   Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hard Ferrite by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-741$350
   Table 29: World Long-term Projections for Hard Ferrite by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-751$350
   Table 30: World 10-Year Perspective for Hard Ferrite by Geographic Region – 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-761$350
   Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Samarium Cobalt Magnets by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-771$350
   Table 32: World Long-term Projections for Samarium Cobalt Magnets by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-781$350
   Table 33: World 10-Year Perspective for Samarium Cobalt Magnets by Geographic Region – 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-791$350
   Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for NdFeB Magnets by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-801$350
   Table 35: World Long-term Projections for NdFeB Magnets by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-811$350
   Table 36: World 10-Year Perspective for NdFeB Magnets by Geographic Region – 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-821$350
III. MARKET81$1950
  1. The United States.....III-115 $1075  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
Outlook.....III-1
US Magnetics Industry Takes a Flight Down.....III-1
The Rationale .....III-1
Outcome .....III-1
1$75
   Strategies to Tackle the Chinese Challenge.....III-21$75
   Research and Development Activities.....III-33$225
   Product Launches.....III-61$75
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-72$150
   Select US Players.....III-94$300
   B. Market Analytics.....III-13
Table 37: US Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-13
1$200
   Table 38: US Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-141$200
   Table 39: US 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-15
1$200
  2. Canada.....III-165 $575  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-16
Outlook.....III-16
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-16
1$75
   Select Player.....III-17
Neo Material Technologies, Inc. – A Key Canadian Player.....III-17
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-18
Table 40: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-18
1$200
   Table 41: Canadian Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-191$200
   Table 42: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-20
1$200
  3. Japan.....III-218 $700  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-21
Outlook.....III-21
Japan: A Major Producer of Neodymium Magnets.....III-21
Table 43: Japanese Market for Sintered NdFeB (2006): Percentage Breakdown by End-Use Applications – Voice Coil Motors, Generators/Motors, MRI Systems, Communications, Acoustics and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-21
Japan Losing Ground on Soft Ferrites.....III-21
1$200
   Research and Development Activity.....III-22
Product Launches.....III-22
1$75
   Historic Developments.....III-231$75
   Select Japanese Players.....III-242$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-26
Table 44: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-26
1$200
   Table 45: Japanese Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-271$200
   Table 46: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-28
1$200
  4. Europe.....III-297 $875  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-29
Outlook.....III-29
Research and Development Activity.....III-29
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-30
Table 47: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Magnetic Materials by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, The UK, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-30
1$200
   Table 48: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-311$200
   Table 49: European Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, The UK, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-321$200
   Table 50: European Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-331$200
   Table 51: European 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Geographic Regions – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, The UK, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-341$200
   Table 52: European 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-35
1$200
  4a. France.....III-364 $450  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-36
Outlook.....III-36
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-36
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-37
Table 53: French Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-37
1$200
   Table 54: French Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-381$200
   Table 55: French 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39
1$200
  4b. Germany.....III-405 $575  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-40
Outlook.....III-40
Research and Development Activity.....III-40
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-40
1$75
   Select German Players.....III-411$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-42
Table 56: German Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-42
1$200
   Table 57: German Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-431$200
   Table 58: German 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-44
1$200
  4c. Italy.....III-453 $475  
   Market Analysis.....III-45
Table 59: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-45
1$200
   Table 60: Italian Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-461$200
   Table 61: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003,,2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-47
1$200
  4d. The United Kingdom.....III-486 $650  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-48
Outlook.....III-48
The UK Magnetic Industry.....III-48
Market Snapshots.....III-48
Limitations.....III-48
1$75
   Opportunities.....III-49
Research and Development Activities.....III-49
1$75
   MMG MagDev Ltd – A Major UK Player.....III-501$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-51
Table 62: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-51
1$200
   Table 63: UK Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-521$200
   Table 64: UK 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-53
1$200
  4e. Rest of Europe.....III-543 $475  
   Market Analysis.....III-54
Table 65: Rest of Europe Market for Magnetic Materials - Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-54
1$200
   Table 66: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-551$200
   Table 67: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-56
1$200
  5. Asia-Pacific.....III-575 $575  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-57
Outlook.....III-57
Asia Pacific – A High Growth Market.....III-57
Product Launches.....III-57
1$75
   Historic Strategic Developments.....III-58
Select Asian Players.....III-58
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-59
Table 68: Asia-Pacific Market for Magnetic Materials - Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by Geographic Region– China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-59

Table 69: Asia-Pacific Market for Magnetic Materials - Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-59
1$200
   Table 70: Asia-Pacific Market for Magnetic Materials – Long-term Projections by Geographic Region – China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-60

Table 71: Asia-Pacific Market for Magnetic Materials – Long-term Projections by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-60
1$200
   Table 72: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012.....III-61

Table 73: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-61
1$200
  5a. China.....III-6210 $875  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-62
Outlook.....III-62
Strong Growth on the Cards.....III-62
Market Drivers.....III-62
Market Inhibitors.....III-62
1$75
   Basic Methods to Source Supplies from China.....III-63
Demand For Magnetic Materials in China.....III-63
1$75
   Producers.....III-64
Table 74: China’s Contribution to the Worldwide Permanent Magnet Production (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-64
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-64
1$200
   Select Chinese Players.....III-654$300
   B. Market Analytics.....III-69
Table 75: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-69
1$200
   Table 76: Chinese Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-701$200
   Table 77: Chinese 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-71
1$200
  5b. Rest of Asia-Pacific.....III-723 $475  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-72
Outlook.....III-72
Ferrite Industry in India.....III-72
B. Market Analytics.....III-72
Table 78: Rest of Asia-Pacific Market for Magnetic Materials - Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-72
1$200
   Table 79: Rest of Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-731$200
   Table 80: Rest of Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-74
1$200
  6. Latin America.....III-753 $475  
   Market Analysis.....III-75
Table 81: Latin American Market for Magnetic Materials - Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-75
1$200
   Table 82: Latin American Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-761$200
   Table 83: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-77
1$200
  7. Rest of World.....III-784 $475  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-78
Outlook.....III-78
Research and Development Activity.....III-78
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-79
Table 84: Rest of World Market for Magnetic Materials - Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-79
1$200
   Table 85: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-801$200
   Table 86: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Magnetic Materials by Product Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soft Magnetic Materials (Soft Ferrite and Electrical Steel) and Permanent Magnetic Materials (Alnico, Hard Ferrite,Samarium Cobalt and NdFeB) for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-811$200
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 261$995
  
Total Companies Profiled: 257 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 279 )

Region/Country                 Players


The United States                 60  
Canada                             2
Japan                             14
Europe                            53
     France                        3
     Germany                      14
     The United Kingdom           13
     Italy                         4
     Spain                         3
     Rest of Europe               16
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)   150
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