Portable Battery Powered Products: Global Markets

Jan 2012| FCB023E| BCC Publishing

Report Highlights

More than $423 billion worth of portable battery-powered products were sold in 2010, up from $410 billion sold in 2006.  The market is estimated to reach $479.6 billion by the end of 2011, and will reach more than $611 billion by 2016, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5%.

SCOPE OF REPORT

This report organizes the portable product industry into the following market sectors:

  • Multi-functional
  • Communications
  • Entertainment and publishing
  • Computers
  • Navigation
  • Cameras
  • Timepieces
  • Tools
  • Lighting
  • Toys and novelties
  • Medical
  • Scientific
  • Military

This classifications structure recognizes the tremendous popularity of convergent multi-functional handheld devices that can combine cellular phones, Web browsers, computers, entertainment and publishing platforms, timepieces, and navigation aids.  

Each portable product market sector is defined, the leading companies for each sector are identified, and the market sectors are analyzed, with the inclusion of a 5-year market prediction.  The following kinds of batteries are discussed:

  • Rechargeable
    • Nickel-cadmium (NICAD)
    • Nickel-metal hydride
    • Lithium (e.g., lithium-ion, lithium-polymer)
    • Specialty rechargeable (e.g., lead-acid, nickel-zinc, silver-zinc, silver-cadmium)
  • Non-rechargeable
    • Zinc-carbon primary
    • Manganese zinc alkaline
    • Non-rechargeable lithium
    • Specialty non-rechargeable (e.g., zinc-air, silver oxide, magnesium)

These battery power sources are also compared to two new portable power supplies: ultracapacitors and fuel cells.  Again, each battery market sector is defined, the leading companies are identified, and the market is analyzed, with the inclusion of a 5-year market prediction.  Finally, OEM and charging-station battery charger markets are analyzed. 

Portable product, battery, and battery charger companies are identified and profiled.

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Analyst Credentials

Donald Saxman is an industry-recognized expert in gas separation and oil recovery through carbon dioxide injection. His experience in both markets and technologies for corrosion inhibitors, and industrial gas end uses informs his research. While working for Zellweger Analytics as a subcontractor to Boeing Aerospace, he was quality assurance manager for the design, manufacture and testing of an organic carbon monitor for the International Space Station and its water recycling system. Saxman has worked with BCC Research as analyst and author for more than 20 years, and his reports include market research on lithium batteries and solid oxide fuel cells. He holds a bachelor's degree in geology from the University of Indiana.

Table of Contents

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Title/Chapter NamePagesMember Price
Full Report: Portable Battery Powered Products: Global Markets378Free
Chapter- 1: INTRODUCTION5Free
Chapter- 2: SUMMARY3Free
Chapter- 3: OVERVIEW18Free
Chapter- 4: PORTABLE PRODUCT MARKETS80Free
Chapter- 5: PORTABLE PRODUCT BATTERIES62Free
Chapter- 6: PORTABLE PRODUCT BATTERY CHARGERS12Free
Chapter- 7: PORTABLE PRODUCT BATTERY AND BATTERY CHARGER TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY12Free
Chapter- 8: INDUSTRY STRUCTURE AND COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS35Free
Chapter- 9: INTERNATIONAL MARKET3Free
Chapter- 10: C. CRAMER & CO. GMBH129Free
Chapter- 11: APPENDIX I6Free
Chapter- 12: APPENDIX II2Free
Chapter- 13: APPENDIX III11Free
Published - Jul-2008| Analyst - Donald Saxman| Code - FCB023D

Report Highlights

  • The global market for portable battery-powered products is expected to increase from $425.3 billion in 2007 to $443.2 billion by the end of 2008. It should reach $461.5 billion in 2013, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.8%.
  • The communications sector has the largest share of the market, worth $127.6 billion in 2007. This should increase to $135.2 billion in 2008 and then decline to $120 billion in 2013 for a CAGR of –2.3%.
  • The military sector is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12%, increasing from an estimated $1.8 billion in 2008 to $3.2 billion in 2013.
Published - Mar-2003| Analyst - Donald Saxman| Code - FCB023C

Report Highlights

  • More than $50 billion worth of portable products were sold in the U.S. in 2002.
  • This market is estimated to reach nearly $68 million by 2007, at an average annual growth rate (AAGR) of 2.6%.
  • Portable communications will grow at an AAGR of 3.5%, starting at more than $13 billion.
  • Lithium-ion batteries, currently valued at $1.5 billion will grow to more than $1.7 billion by 2007.
  • Portable product batteries will experience an AAGR of 4.3% to reach $6.911 billion in 2007.

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