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The Maturing ESD Market: Challenges and Opportunities for The Future

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REPORT HIGHLIGHTS

  • The U.S. market for ESD products is estimated at $986.1 million in 2004 and projected to rise to $1.472 billion in 2009, at an AAGR (average annual growth rate) of 8.3%.
  • Packaging is projected to have the highest AAGR of any segment over the next five years (10.9%) to $463 million in 2009, followed by static control polymers (9.2%) and $373 million.
  • Market segments that are projected to grow more slowly than the market as a whole include furniture (7%), flooring (6.8%) and apparel (4.6%).
  • Packaging currently holds a 28.3% market share that is projected to climb to 31.4% in 2009. Polymers will rise from 25.0% to 25.3% and furniture from 14.7% to 16.3%.

SUMMARY FIGURE
U.S. MARKETS FOR ESD PRODUCTS, 2003-2009
($ MILLIONS)
Source: BCC, Inc.