OPTICAL COATINGS - A GLOBAL MARKET REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the global market for Optical Coatings in US$ Million by the following coating types - Transmissive or Anti-Reflective Coatings, Transparent Electrodes, Reflective Coatings, Filters, and Others (includes Electrochromic and IR Coatings). Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for each region for the period 2007 through 2015. A seven-year historic analysis is also provided for this market. The report profiles 125 companies including many key and niche players such as Abrisa USPG Glass and Coatings, ZC&R Coatings for Optics, Inc., AccuCoat, Inc., Princeton Instruments, AFE Technology Coatings Ltd., Align Optics, Inc., Andover Corporation, Applied Coatings, Inc., Applied Materials, Inc., Artemis Optical Ltd., Barr Associates, Inc., Brewer Science, Inc., CVI Melles Griot, DELTA Light & Optics, DiCon Fiberoptics, Inc., Dontech, Inc., Dynavac, Edmund Optics, Inc., EIS Optics Ltd., EMF Corporation, Evaporated Coatings, Inc., Exotic Electro-Optics, Inc., Fosta Tek Optics, Inc., Hampton Scientific, Inc., Helia Photonics Ltd, Hoya Corporation USA, VLOC Incorporated, Iridian Spectral Technologies, Ltd., ISP Optics Corp., Janos Technology, Inc., JDS Uniphase Corporation, Metavac Inc., Mloptic Corp., Newport Thin Film Laboratory, Inc., Nikon Corporation, Oclaro, Inc., Opco Laboratory, Inc., Ophir Optronics Ltd., Optical Coatings Japan, Optics Balzers Jena GmbH, Optoplex Corp, OptoSigma Corp., PFG Optics, Photonic Products Group, Inc., Präzisions Glas & Optik GmbH, Quantum Coating, Inc., REFLEX Analytical Corporation, Research Electro-Optics, Inc., Rocky Mountain Instrument Co., Semrock Inc., Seoul Precision Optics Co., Umicore NV, Umicore Coating Services, Tru Vue, Inc., Vacuum Process Technology, Inc., and Zygo Corporation. 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-1400
Price : $4500
Companies : 125
Pages : 473
Date : September 2010
Market Data Tables : 16

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS


 
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.......1  
   Disclaimers.......2  
   Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.......3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.......3
Product Definition and Scope of Study.......3
  
   Review of Select Coating Types.......4
Anti-Reflective Coatings.......4
Transparent Electrodes.......4
Reflective Coatings.......4
Filter Coatings.......4
Electrochromic Coatings.......4
  
   Optical Coatings: Current Scenario and Prospects........5
Progress in Optical Coatings Drives New Markets and Business Opportunities........5
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   Global Coatings Industry: A Review of the Market Scenario........7
Table 1: Global Coatings Market by Geographic Region (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown in Value Terms for Europe, Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America and Rest of the world (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........7

Table 2: Global Coatings Market Growth by Geographic Region (2002-2007): Compound Annual Growth Rate for Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe, North America and Rest of the World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........7
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   Table 3: Global Coatings by End-use Markets (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown in Value Terms for Decorative, Industrial, Transportation, Industrial Maintenance & Protection, Auto Refinish, Powder, Wood and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........8
Asia-Pacific: Poised for Rapid Growth........8
Decorative Coatings........8
Industrial Coatings........8
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   Table 4: Asia-Pacific Coatings End-use Markets by Segment (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown in Value Terms for Decorative, Industrial, Protective, OEM, Marine, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........9
China’s Coatings Industry........9
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   Optical Coatings: A Brief Introduction........10
Optical Thin Film Coatings........10
Types of Optical Coatings........10
Anti-Reflective Coatings........10
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   Types of Anti-Reflection Coatings........11
Transparent Electrodes........11
Reflective Coatings........11
Filter Coatings........11
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   Metallic Coating........12
Electrochromic Coatings........12
Beam Splitter Coatings........12
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   Silica........13
Properties of Silica........13
Indium Tin Oxide........13
Fluorides........13
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   Aluminum........14
Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum Coatings: Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........14
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   Table 6: World Historic Review for Aluminum Coatings: Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........15
Silver........15
Applications of Silver........15
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   Table 7: World Current & Future Analysis for Silver Coatings: Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........16

Table 8: World Historic Review for Silver Coatings: Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........16
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   Gold........17
Properties of Gold........17
Applications of Gold........17
Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Gold Coatings: Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........17
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   Table 10: World Historic Review for Gold Coatings: Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........18
Copper........18
Applications of Copper........18
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   Sputtering........19
Ion Beam Sputtering........19
Magnetron Sputtering........19
Coating Under Vacuum........19
Thermal Vaporization........19
Electron Bombardment........19
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   Electron Beam Ion Bombardment........20
Ion-Assisted Bombardment........20
Ion Beam Deposition........20
Electron-Beam Vaporization Deposition........20
Physical Vapor Deposition........20
Chemical Vapor Deposition........20
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   Electronics and Instrumentation........211$100
   Medical........22
Transportation........22
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   Telecommunications........23
Architecture........23
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   Tough Anti-Reflective Coatings from IOF........24
European Researchers Develop Coatings for Solar Cells........24
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   Ferrotec Rolls Out New Electron Beam Evaporation Solutions........25
New Thin Film Technology Enhances Optical Coatings Function........25
Kyocera Unveils New Silver Mirror Coating Technology........25
Surface Technology Coatings and Swinburne University of Technology Reveal Evolution of
  PVD Thin Films Coatings........25
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   Ceirra Photonics Innovates AED III Unique Thin Film Technology........26
Optiva’s Molecular Engineering Technology Cuts LCD Costs........26
Triton's Nanotuf Coatings: A New Approach to Transparent Coatings........26
NanoGram Corp Introduces LRD Processing Technology........26
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   Brewer Science Launches ARC29L Anti-Reflective Coatings........27
Cilas Launches PACA2M Optical Coatings Machine........27
Performance Coatings International Introduces Vueguard 941 Anti-Static Coating
  (US)........27
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   Optics Balzers Introduces CrBlack Coating........28
Deposition Sciences Introduces Thin-Film Optical Coatings........28
Abrisa Launches LuxVuTM Heated Optical Windows for Displays and Cameras........28
Draka Introduces Acrylate Fiber Coating for High- Temperature Operations........28
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   Optics Balzers Offers Exclusive Patterned Coating Collection........29
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Develops New Antireflective Coating........29
DSI Unveils Latest Addition to its Range of Transparent Conductive Coatings........29
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   JDSU Releases New Additions to WaveReady™ Product Line........30
DiCon Releases MEMS Tunable Demux........30
Edmund Optics Unveils TECHSPEC® High Performance Shortpass Filters........30
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   Edmund Optics Introduces TECHSPEC® F-Theta Scanning Lenses Line........31
Optoplex Launches Dual-Rate DPSK Demodulator........31
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   Optoplex Introduces New OPM Supporting 40G........32
Semrock Rolls Out BrightLine® Dichroic Beamsplitters........32
Semrock Expands BrightLine® Family........32
Semrock Launches E-Grade Ultra-steep Raman Edge Filters........32
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   Semrock Launches the New EdgeBasic™ Optical Filters........33
Bookham Unleashes Zorolight LED Multiplexing Module........33
Oerlikon Optics Unveils GoboXtreme™ Blanks........33
Opco Introduces VPT CITATION I™ 45-Inch Precision Coating System........33
BBGR Unleashes Neva Secret Color-Free AR Coating........33
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   DuPont Unveils AR Film Coatings for LCDs........34
Performance Coatings International Launches LensGuard........34
JDSU Releases Two Optical Filters........34
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   Deposition Sciences Develops New Thin-Film Coatings in the Infrared Region........35
BASF and DaimlerChrysler Launch Environment Friendly Liquid Metal........35
Semrock Enhances UV Ion Beam Sputtering Capability........35
Semrock® Introduces Novel FISH Filters........35
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   Semrock Releases Mercury Line Filters........36
Semrock Introduces New Near-infrared Fluorescence Filter Sets........36
Semrock Expands Superior Performance UV Filter Range........36
Semrock Develops New Fluorescence Filters to BrightLine® Family........36
Semrock Unleashes New Laser Dichroic Filters Line........36
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   Edmund Optics Launches Blackened Optics........37
Iridian Spectral Technologies Unleashes New CWDM Ultra-Reflect Filters Line........37
DiCon Introduces MEMS Tunable Filter........37
Oerlikon Launches b-Stage Epoxy Technology........37
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   Princeton Instruments Develops New Silver Coatings........38
Bookham to Launch VHB Laser Diode Bar........38
JDSU Unveils OCC-56 Smart Optical Channel Checker........38
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   JDSU Rolls Out CWDM OTDR Modules........39
JDSU Launches TLS-55 Smart Optical Tester........39
JDSU Releases MTS/T-BERD 6000 LITE........39
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   JDSU Unveils MAP Variable Optical Attenuator........40
JDSU Introduces Optical Component Environmental Test System Plus........40
JDSU Launches Two New Products........40
JDSU Develops New Fluorescence Filters........40
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   Iridian Spectral Introduces New Ultra Steep Short Pass Filters........41
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   Bookham Introduces ColorLoc Display Optics Portfolio........42
Oerlikon Unveiled New Bandpass Filters........42
Oerlikon Introduces Novel Coating Technology for Plastic Reflectors........42
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   Edmund Develops TECHSPEC™ High Energy Excimer Laser Mirror Line........43
Edmund Optics Expands TECH SPEC™ Range of Achromatic Lenses........43
Edmund Launches TECH SPEC™ High-Energy Polarizing Cube Beamsplitters........43
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   Fosta-Tek Develops Latest Anti-Fog Coating Chemistry for Polycarbonate Lens........44
IST Introduces New Range of High-Performance Edge filters........44
Silecs Launches SC Product Series........44
Oerlikon Optics Introduces LED ColorDichroics™........44
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   Brewer Science Releases ARC®29A........45
Acton Unveils New Optical Coating for OEMS........45
Melles Griot Optics to Offer Merchant Optical Coating Service........45
Semrock Launches MaxDiode Laser Diode Clean-up Filters........45
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   Acton Introduces Broadband Antireflection Coatings........46
Pentax Vision Rolls Out New Anti-Reflective Coating........46
CorActive Introduces New Broadband AR Coating........46
British Scientists Invent Super-Black Nickel and Phosphorous Coating........46
ATC Develops Infrared Blocking Filters........46
ATC Develops Laser Protection Coatings........46
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   Hitachi High-Technologies and XeroCOAT Enter into Strategic Partnership........47
Optics Balzers Acquires Mso Jena........47
Jenoptik and MEMS Merge to Form Jenoptik Optical Systems........47
Halma Acquires Sphereoptics........47
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   Bookham and Avanex Close Merger to Form Oclaro........48
EIS Optics Takes Over Oerlikon’s Optics Business........48
ITW Gema and MKB Enter into Agreement to Market Halo Process........48
Williams Takes Over Barr Associates........48
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   Oerlikon Systems Inks Cooperation and Distribution Deal with Meyer Burger........49
Applied Multilayers Takes Over Edward Vacuum's Ophthalmic Optical Coating
  Assets........49
BlueScope Steel to Commence Building of Coating Line........49
Lignol Energy Signs Deal with PPG Industries........49
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   Collins Ink Takes over Hexion’s Optical Disc Coating and UV Curable Inkjet
  Activities........50
YOFC and DSM Sign Four-Year Deal for DeSolite Supercoatings.........50
Gooch & Housego Takes Over General Optics........50
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   ISP Optics Acquires Optical Coating Assets of Opticorp........51
Navitar Divests Stake in Optical Coatings Labs........51
Oerlikon’s Coating Operations Acquired by Ocean Optics........51
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   ATEL Ventures Signs $2 Million under Equipment Lease to SiXtron........52
Qioptiq Sells off Qioptiq Coatings to Artemis........52
ISP Optics Takes Over Opticorp’s Coatings Business........52
ZC&R Coatings for Optics Partners with Abrisa Industrial Glass........52
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   JDSU Acquires Fiber Optic Division of Westover Scientific........53
Ball Aerospace Chooses Barr Associates to Provide Filter Assemblies........53
Coherent to Sell Optics Manufacturing Assets to REO........53
PPG Industries Acquires NanoProducts........53
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   API Takes Over NanoOpto........54
Vestar Capital Purchases Stake in AZ Electronic Materials........54
INFICON Takes Over Maxtek........54
Halma Acquires Labsphere........54
Unidym Signs Joint Development Deal with InterPhases........54
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   PPG Acquires Industrial Coatings and Architectural Business........55
JDSU Forms Partnership with Mintera........55
Abrisa Industrial Glass Acquires ZC &R Coatings........55
CVI Melles Griot Acquires Coherent Imaging........55
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   JDSU Acquires Picolight........56
Quantum Coating Acquires Denton Coatings Group........56
PPG Industries Plans to Acquire SigmaKalon Group........56
PPG Industries Acquires Coatings Resource........56
CVI Takes Over Melles Griot........56
Qioptiq Enters Chinese Optics Market........56
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   Rohm and Haas Divests European Automotive Coatings Business........57
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   OC Oerlikon Acquires Exitech........58
Applied Materials Takes Over Applied Films........58
Dynasil Acquires Evaporated Metal Films........58
Helia Photonics Collaborates with Ciba Specialty Chemicals........58
Nikon Collaborates with Oxide........58
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   LPF High Performance Opens New Division for Color Coatings on Glass........59
Rohm and Haas, Microelectronic and Dow Corning Renew Joint Development
  Agreement........59
JDSU Collaborates with ULVAC........59
Unaxis Balzers Integrates with Oerlikon Balzers Coating........59
PPG Industries Acquires Intercast Europe........59
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   Barr Associates Completes Acquisition of Optical Coating Corp........60
Candover Acquires High Tech Optics Business of Thales........60
JSR Acquires Coatings Business of Japan Fine Coatings........60
WAM Acquires CERAC........60
Balzers Acquires Coating Business of Gold Star........60
VPT Invests US$1 Million in Plant Expansion Plan........60
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   Williams Advanced Materials Acquires TFT........61
CVI Laser Acquires Optical Components........61
Dynasil Acquires Optometrics........61
Berliner Glas Acquires Prinz Optics GmbH........61
Dainippon to Expand Production Capacity of Eques Coatings........61
Nissan Chemical To Invest in New Plant........61
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   ATC Collaborates with Oxley........62
Applied Films Corp Acquires In-Line Systems Division........62
Magni Group Enters into Agreement with GXC........62
Thales Optical Coatings Upgrades Blast Cleaning Equipment........62
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   Abrisa USPG Glass and Coatings (USA)........63
ZC&R Coatings for Optics, Inc. (USA)........63
AccuCoat, Inc. (USA)........63
Princeton Instruments (USA)........63
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   AFE Technology Coatings Ltd. (UK)........64
Align Optics, Inc. (USA)........64
Andover Corp. (USA)........64
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   Applied Coatings, Inc. (USA)........65
Applied Materials, Inc. (USA)........65
Artemis Optical Ltd. (UK)........65
Barr Associates, Inc. (USA)........65
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   Brewer Science, Inc. (USA)........66
CVI Melles Griot (USA)........66
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   DELTA Light & Optics (Denmark)........67
DiCon Fiberoptics, Inc. (USA)........67
Dontech, Inc. (USA)........67
Dynavac (USA)........67
Edmund Optics, Inc. (USA)........67
1$100
   EIS Optics Limited (UK)........68
EMF Corp. (USA)........68
Evaporated Coatings Inc. (USA)........68
1$100
   Exotic Electro-Optics, Inc. (USA)........69
Fosta Tek Optics, Inc. (USA)........69
Hampton Scientific, Inc. (USA)........69
Helia Photonics Ltd. (UK)........69
1$100
   Hoya Corp. USA (USA)........70
VLOC Inc. (USA)........70
Iridian Spectral Technologies Ltd. (Canada)........70
ISP Optics Corp. (USA)........70
1$100
   Janos Technology, Inc. (USA)........71
JDS Uniphase Corp. (USA)........71
Metavac, Inc. (USA)........71
Mloptic Corp. (China)........71
Newport Thin Film Laboratory, Inc. (USA)........71
1$100
   Nikon Corp. (Japan)........72
Oclaro Inc.(USA)........72
Opco Laboratory, Inc. (USA)........72
Ophir Optronics Ltd. (Israel)........72
1$100
   Optical Coatings Japan (Japan)........73
Optics Balzers Jena GmbH (Germany)........73
Optoplex Corp. (USA)........73
1$100
   OptoSigma Corp. (USA)........74
PFG Optics (USA)........74
Photonic Products Group, Inc. (USA)........74
Laser Optics Division........74
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   Präzisions Glas & Optik GmbH (Germany)........75
Quantum Coating, Inc. (USA)........75
REFLEX Analytical Corp. (USA)........75
Research Electro-Optics, Inc. (USA)........75
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   Rocky Mountain Instrument Co. (USA)........76
Semrock, Inc. (USA)........76
Seoul Precision Optics Co. (South Korea)........76
Umicore NV (Belgium)........76
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   Umicore Coating Services (UK)........77
Tru Vue, Inc. (USA)........77
Vacuum Process Technology, Inc. (USA)........77
Zygo Corp. (USA)........77
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   Table 11: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Optical Coatings by Geographic Region – US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........781$350
   Table 12: World Historic Review for Optical Coatings by Geographic Region – US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........791$350
   Table 13: World 10-Year Perspective for Optical Coating by Geographic Region –Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........801$350
   Table 14: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Optical Coatings by Product Type – Transmissive or Anti-Reflective Coatings, Transparent Electrodes, Reflective Coatings, Filters, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........811$350
   Table 15: World Historic Review for Optical Coatings by Product Type – Transmissive or Anti-Reflective Coatings, Transparent Electrodes, Reflective Coatings, Filters, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........821$350
   Table 16: World 10-Year Perspective for Optical Coatings by Product Type – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Transmissive or Anti-Reflective Coatings, Transparent Electrodes, Reflective Coatings, Filters, and Others for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........831$350
  
Total Companies Profiled: 123 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 142)

Region/Country Players

The United States 104 Canada 2 Japan 9 Europe 20 Germany 7 The United Kingdom 6 Rest of Europe 7 Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 5 Middle East 2
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