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  PISTONS, PISTON RINGS AND ENGINE VALVES
A Global Strategic Business Report

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Pistons, Piston Rings & Engine Valves in Millions of Units. The specific product segments analyzed are Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings, and Engine Valves. 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 258 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Burgess-Norton Manufacturing Company, Elgin Industries, Federal-Mogul Corporation, Hastings Manufacturing Company, Kolbenschmidt Pierburg AG, Mahle International GmbH, Nippon Piston Ring Co, Ltd., and TRW Automotive. 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-2710  PAGES:    464
PRICE:    $3950  DATE:       April 2008
COMPANIES:  258  MARKET DATA TABLES:   124
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  
  PISTONS, PISTON RINGS AND ENGINE VALVES (Complete Report) Pages : 464   | $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-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3
Pistons and Piston Pins.....I-3
  
   Piston Rings.....I-4
Engine Valves.....I-4
  
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY52$2250
  1. Automotive Industry.....II-12 $200  
   Automotive Industry - An Introduction.....II-1
Automobile Industry: An Economic Indicator.....II-1
A Review of Key Developments That Shaped the Industry.....II-1
US Manufacturers Make a Foray into European Soil.....II-1
European Automobile Companies Enter the US.....II-1
1$100
   Japan Storms the Market with Fuel-Efficient Compact Cars.....II-2
Manufacturers Restructure Operations in the 1990s.....II-2
Globalization of the Automobile Industry.....II-2
1$100
  2. Overview.....II-34 $400  
   Regional Perspective.....II-3
Product Segment Perspective.....II-3
Pistons & Piston Pins.....II-3
Leading Players.....II-3
1$100
   Table 1: Leading Players in Worldwide Pistons Market (2006E): Market Shares by Company - Mahle, Kolbenschmidt, Federal- Mogul and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-4
Piston Rings.....II-4
1$300
   Trends in Piston Ring Materials, Designs, and Coatings.....II-5
Cast Iron Rings Vie with Moly-Faced Ring Set in Late Model Engines.....II-5
Ring Sets Moves Higher Up.....II-5
Rings Get Thinner and Smaller.....II-5
Piston Rings Turn Smoother, Flatter.....II-5
Piston Rings Coating: A Solution to Microwelding and Groove Pound-out.....II-5
1$100
   Engine Valves.....II-6
1$100
  3. Introduction to the Auto Components Industry.....II-72 $200  
   Growing Internally.....II-71$100
   Mergers and Acquisitions High on the Agenda.....II-8
1$100
  4. Growth Drivers.....II-91 $100  
   New Engine Launches Trigger Demand.....II-9
Replacement of Automotive Components Boosts Sales.....II-9
Transition to Steel Fillips the Piston’s Performance.....II-9
4-Stroke Two-Wheeler Vehicles Increase Demand for Piston Rings.....II-9
1$100
  5. Product Overview.....II-106 $400  
   Pistons.....II-10
Types of Pistons.....II-10
1$100
   Bonded Piston Seal: A Technology in Itself.....II-11
Hybrid Vehicles Pose Competition to Piston-Engine Vehicles.....II-11
Techniques to Determine Various Loads Exerted on Pistons.....II-11
Piston Pins.....II-11
Piston Rings.....II-11
1$100
   Valves.....II-12
Valves, A Rarely Noticed Product.....II-12
A Creation of Past.....II-12
Valve Train.....II-12
1$100
   Rotary Valves.....II-13
Advantages of Rotary Valves.....II-13
1$100
   Piezoelectric Valves.....II-141$100
   Titanium Aluminide Alloy Engine Valves.....II-15
Needle Rolling Technology Used in Valve Trains.....II-15
Overhead-Valve Engines.....II-15
1$100
  6. Applications of Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves.....II-163 $300  
   In Injection Molding Technology.....II-16
In Blow Molding Machines.....II-16
In Robots.....II-16
In Mining Hammers.....II-16
In Computer Flight Simulation.....II-16
In Pressure Indicators.....II-16
In Pump Controls.....II-16
In Grippers.....II-16
1$100
   In Viscosity Measurement Systems.....II-17
In Cryogenic Superconductor Equipment.....II-17
In Generators.....II-17
In Solar Electric Generators.....II-17
In Pneumatic Cylinders.....II-17
In Hand Held Vacuums.....II-17
In Rockets and Missiles.....II-17
In Industrial Pumps/Compressors.....II-17
In Internal Combustion Engines.....II-17
1$100
   In Paper Converting Material handling Equipment.....II-18
In Vacuum Pumps.....II-18
In Drilling Rigs.....II-18
In Process Actuators.....II-18
In Paint Guns.....II-18
In DDTs .....II-18
1$100
  7. Factors Influencing Sale of the Components.....II-191 $100  
   Ranking of the Factors Affecting Sale of Pistons, Piston Rings and Valves.....II-19
Price.....II-19
Quality.....II-19
Delivery .....II-19
Service .....II-19
Innovation.....II-19
1$100
  8. Technological Breakthroughs.....II-205 $500  
   Combined Piston Engine.....II-20
Salient Features.....II-20
High-Precision Crank and Piston Pins.....II-20
Sonex Combustion System.....II-20
1$100
   Michigan Scientist Invents Engine Valve Control System.....II-21
Michigan Inventor Devices Engine Valve Actuation Method, Assembly.....II-21
Arkansas Inventor Comes Up with Ornamental Design for Engine Cylinder Valve Compressor
  Tool.....II-21
Illinois Inventor Devises Engine Valve Actuator.....II-21
1$100
   Michigan Based Scientist Invents Valve Control System.....II-22
Japanese Inventor Acquire Patent for Engine Valve Controller.....II-22
Michigan based Inventors Obtain Patent for New Engine Valve Controlling Method.....II-22
France based Inventors Devise Electromechanical Operator For Engine Valve.....II-22
1$100
   Japanese Inventors Introduce Engine Valve Actuating Mechanism.....II-23
Japan based Inventors Formulate Engine Valves Control Device.....II-23
US Inventors Develop Roller Finger Follower Assembly for Engine Valve.....II-23
Colorado Scientist Invents Combustion Engine Valve System.....II-23
Massachusetts Based Developer Purport Engine Valve Lift Controlling System.....II-23
French Scientist Develops Engine Valves Control Process.....II-23
German Developers Design Piston Ring.....II-23
1$100
   German Developers Invent Piston-Pin Bearing.....II-24
German Developer Creates Wear Protection Layer for Piston Rings.....II-24
1$100
  9. Product Launches.....II-252 $200  
   Hastings Launches Hastings Racing Rings Brand.....II-25
Trace Engines to Re-Launch V8 piston Aeroengines.....II-25
Federal-Mogul Launches Thermoshield™ Coated Pistons.....II-25
Shriram Pistons and Rings Develops GT Piston.....II-25
Dana Corporation Launches Piston-Ring Coating Technology.....II-25
1$100
   Delphi Unveils a New Polyamide Brake Piston.....II-26
1$100
  10. Recent Industry Activity.....II-277 $500  
   Hoerbiger Establishes New Production Unit in China.....II-27
Riken to Set Up New Manufacturing Facility in India.....II-27
Burgess Norton and Xinyang Enter into JV Agreement.....II-27
MAHLE and India Pistons Establish New JV.....II-27
1$100
   SAMKRG to Expand Production Capacity.....II-28
Riken Corp. to Consolidate US-Based Production Facilities.....II-28
Nippon and KS Kolbenschmidt Ink Cooperation Agreement.....II-28
Riken to Diversify Piston Ring Production Operations.....II-28
1$100
   Dana Divests Engine Hard Parts Division to Mahle.....II-29
Seal & Design Acquires Piston Seals Maker, Able O Rings & Seals, Inc.....II-29
Nippon Piston Opens Piston Facility in Kentucky.....II-29
Eaton Corp to Shut Plants in Spain, US.....II-29
Parker Hannifin Bags Piston Rings Contract.....II-29
Rotoblock, OBVIO! Ink Development and Licensing Agreement .....II-29
Magellan Aerospace Bags Airbus Contract.....II-29
Dana Corp, Desc Dissolves Mexican JV.....II-29
KS Acquires Piston Plant in Mexico.....II-29
1$100
   Teikoku Piston Ring Opens Production Unit in Vietnam.....II-30
Nippon Piston Ring Launches Auto Parts Facility in China.....II-30
Federal-Mogul Increases Stake in Goetze India.....II-30
Atlas Copco Acquires Piston Compressor Firms.....II-30
Usha International, MPL Sign Marketing Deal.....II-30
1$100
   Rotoblock Corp Shifts Domicile.....II-31
Mitsubishi Heavy Grabs Engine Valves Supply Contract from DaimlerChrysler.....II-31
MSI Offers TRW’s Engine Valves to Aftermarket Customers.....II-31
Rane Engine Valves Gets €2.2M Contract from Volkswagen.....II-31
Samkrg Chalks Up Rs15 crore Expansion Plans.....II-31
Nippon Piston Ring Establishes Chinese Unit.....II-31
MAHLE Increases Stakes in Thai Plant .....II-31
1$100
   Nippon Piston Ring Collaborates with Asimco Over Manufacturing Plant.....II-32
Teikoku Piston Ring Associates with Yoosung Enterprise.....II-32
Nippon Piston Ring Embarks on an Expansion Program.....II-32
Rane Announces Consolidation Plans.....II-32
MAHLE Acquires Schmiedewerk Roίwein GmbH.....II-32
1$100
   MAHLE Acquires Majority Stake in Brockhaus.....II-33
MAHLE Acquires ACL to Expand Manufacturing Unit.....II-33
Riken Sets Up Piston Ring Plant in China.....II-33
Nippon Piston Ring Establishes Valve Seat Manufacturing Company.....II-33
Nippon Piston Ring Establishes Production Unit in China.....II-33
Dana Corporation Divests Automotive Aftermarket Businesses.....II-33
Dana Corporation Formulates Piston-Ring Coating Technology.....II-33
1$100
  11. Focus on Select Players.....II-343 $300  
   Burgess-Norton Manufacturing Company (US).....II-34
Elgin Industries (US).....II-34
Federal-Mogul Corporation (US).....II-34
1$100
   Hastings Manufacturing Company (US).....II-35
Kolbenschmidt Pierburg AG (Germany).....II-35
Mahle International GmbH (Germany).....II-35
1$100
   Nippon Piston Ring Co, Ltd. (Japan).....II-36
TRW Automotive (US).....II-36
1$100
  12. Global Market Perspective.....II-37   
   Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-371$300
   Table 3: World Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-381$300
   Table 4: World Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-391$300
   Table 5: World 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-401$300
   Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Pistons and Piston Pins by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart).....II-411$300
   Table 7: World Long-Term Projections for Pistons and Piston Pins by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-421$300
   Table 8: World Historic Review for Pistons and Piston Pins by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-431$300
   Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Pistons and Piston Pins by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-441$300
   Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Piston Rings by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-451$300
   Table 11: World Long-Term Projections for Piston Rings by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-461$300
   Table 12: World Historic Review for Piston Rings by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-471$300
   Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Piston Rings by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-481$300
   Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Engine Valves by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-491$300
   Table 15: World Long-Term Projections for Engine Valves by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-501$300
   Table 16: World Historic Review for Engine Valves by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-511$300
   Table 17: World 15-Year Perspective for Engine Valves by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-521$300
III. MARKET58$1950
  1. The United States.....III-110 $675  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
US Auto Components Market - An Overview.....III-1
Distribution Network: In Top Gear.....III-1
Engine Parts Specialist (EPS).....III-1
Engine Parts Distributors.....III-1
1$75
   Private Label Repackager/Manufacturers.....III-2
Performance Tied to General and Market-Specific Factors.....III-2
Auto Aftermarket – A Major Market.....III-2
Aftermarket Suppliers – Hoping to Cash-in on an Aging Fleet.....III-2
US Auto Parts Suppliers – Going International.....III-2
1$75
   Product Launches.....III-31$75
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-42$150
   Focus on Select Players.....III-6
Burgess-Norton Manufacturing Company.....III-6
Eaton Corporation.....III-6
Elgin Industries.....III-6
Federal-Mogul Corporation.....III-6
1$75
   Federal Screw Works.....III-7
Hastings Manufacturing Company.....III-7
TRW Automotive.....III-7
1$75
   United Engine & Machine Company.....III-8
B. Market Analytics.....III-8
Table 18: US Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-8
1$150
   Table 19: US Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-9

Table 20: US Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-9
1$150
   Table 21: US 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-10
1$150
  2. Canada.....III-114 $300  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-11
A Prelude to Auto Parts and Accessories Market.....III-11
1$75
   Strategic Corporate Development.....III-121$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-13
Table 22: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-13

Table 23: Canadian Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-13
1$150
   Table 24: Canadian Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-14

Table 25: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment –Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-14
1$150
  3. Japan.....III-155 $375  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-15
Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Market.....III-15
Japanese Auto Components Market.....III-15
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-15
2$150
   Focus on Select Players.....III-17
Nippon Piston Ring Co, Ltd......III-17
Teikoku Piston Ring Co, Ltd......III-17
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-18
Table 26: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-18

Table 27: Japanese Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-18
1$150
   Table 28: Japanese Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-19

Table 29: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-19
1$150
  4. Europe.....III-206 $550  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-20
Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Market.....III-20
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-21
Table 30: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-21
1$150
   Table 31: European Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-22

Table 32: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-22
1$150
   Table 33: European Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-23

Table 34: European Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-23
1$150
   Table 35: European Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-24

Table 36: European 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-24
1$150
   Table 37: European 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-25
1$150
  4a. France.....III-263 $275  
   Market Analysis.....III-26
Table 38: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-26
1$150
   Table 39: French Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-27

Table 40: French Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-27
1$150
   Table 41: French 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-28
1$150
  4b. Germany.....III-295 $400  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-29
Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves.....III-29
Automotive Industry in Germany.....III-29
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-29
1$75
   Focus on Select Players.....III-30
Kolbenschmidt Pierburg AG.....III-30
Mahle GmbH.....III-30
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-31
Table 42: German Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-31
1$150
   Table 43: German Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-32

Table 44: German Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-32
1$150
   Table 45: German 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-33
1$150
  4c. Italy.....III-343 $225  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-34
Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Market.....III-34
Automobile Industry – A Glance.....III-34
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-35
Table 46: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-35

Table 47: Italian Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-35
1$150
   Table 48: Italian Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-36

Table 49: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-36
1$150
  4d. The United Kingdom.....III-373 $225  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-37
Automotive Industry in the United Kingdom.....III-37
Auto Parts and Components Industry – An Overview.....III-37
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-38
Table 50: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-38

Table 51: UK Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-38
1$150
   Table 52: UK Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39

Table 53: UK 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39
1$150
  4e. Rest of Europe.....III-403 $225  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-40
Turkey.....III-40
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-41
Table 54: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Pistons, Piston Ring and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-41

Table 55: Rest of Europe Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-41
1$150
   Table 56: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-42

Table 57: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-42
1$150
  5. Asia-Pacific.....III-4310 $675  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-43
Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Market.....III-43
Automotive Parts and Accessories Industry-An Overview.....III-43
Limitations of the Automotive Parts and Accessories Industry.....III-43
China.....III-43
Automotive Ancillary Market.....III-43
1$75
   India.....III-44
Auto Component Industry.....III-44
Product Launch.....III-44
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-44
4$300
   Focus on Select Players.....III-48
Agra Engineering Company (India).....III-48
Rane Engine Valve Limited (India).....III-48
Federal-Mogul Goetze Ltd (India).....III-48
1$75
   IP Rings Limited (India).....III-49
Samkrg Pistons and Rings Ltd (India).....III-49
Super Circle Auto Limited (India).....III-49
1$75
   Usha International (India).....III-50
B. Market Analytics.....III-50
Table 58: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Pistons, Piston Ring and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50
1$150
   Table 59: Asia-Pacific Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-51

Table 60: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-51
1$150
   Table 61: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-52
1$150
  6. The Middle East.....III-533 $275  
   Market Analysis.....III-53
Table 62: Middle Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Pistons, Piston Ring and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-53
1$150
   Table 63: Middle East Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-54

Table 64: Middle East Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-54
1$150
   Table 65: Middle East 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-55
1$150
  7. Latin America.....III-563 $375  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-56
Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Market.....III-56
Auto Parts and Accessories Industry – An Overview.....III-56
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-56
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-57
Table 66: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Pistons, Piston Ring and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-57

Table 67: Latin America Long-Term Projections for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-57
1$150
   Table 68: Latin America Historic Review for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-58

Table 69: Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Pistons and Piston Pins, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-58
1$150
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 337$995
  
Total Companies Profiled: 258 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 289 )

Region/Country                 Players


The United States                 56   
Canada                             4
Japan                             11
Europe                            96 
     France                        8
     Germany                      21
     The United Kingdom           21
     Italy                        17
     Spain                         5
     Rest of Europe               24
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)   104
Latin America                      8
Africa                             2
Middle East                        8
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