“The global automotive fuel tank market is estimated to be valued at $3,522.7 million in 2014 and is projected to grow to at a CAGR of 5.85% from 2014–2019. The automotive fuel tank market is primarily growing due to increasing vehicle demand. The technological innovations in this market are being pushed by increasing pressure by government authorities to develop lightweight and less permeable fuel tanks.
Based on the scope of this report, the automotive fuel tank market has been segmented by capacity (<45L, 45L – 70L, >70L), by fuel tank type (plastic and steel), and by region (Asia-Oceania, Europe, North America, and RoW). The market for materials used in fuel tank is also provided in this report. The materials used in fuel tank have been segmented into HDPE, steel, and aluminum.
This report classifies and defines the global automotive fuel tank market size, in terms of volume and value. Market size in terms of volume is provided in thousand units (‘000 units) from 2012–2019, whereas the market value is provided in terms of ($million). For automotive fuel tank material market, market size in terms of volume is provided in (Metric Ton). This report also provides qualitative data about types of automotive fuel tank.
The report offers a comprehensive review of market drivers, restraints, opportunities, challenges, and key issues in the global automotive fuel tank market. Key players in the market for global automotive fuel tanks have also been identified and profiled. Apart from quantitative analysis of these markets, the report also covers qualitative aspects such as value chain analysis, PEST analysis, and Porter’s Five Force analysis for the global automotive fuel tank market.
The global automotive fuel tank market is dominated by few major players with other local small/medium players. Few of the key players include Martinrea International Inc. (Canada), The Plastic Omnium Group (France), Yachiyo Industry Co., Ltd. (Japan), Unipres Corporation (Japan), Magna International Inc. (Canada), Textron Inc. (U.S.), Bellsonica Corporation (Japan), and FTS Co., Ltd. (Japan). The major strategy adopted by these key market players is region-wise expansion and new product development.
”
“TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 13
1.1 OBJECTIVES 13
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 13
1.3 MARKET SCOPE 13
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED 13
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED IN THE REPORT 14
1.4 CURRENCY 14
1.5 PACKAGE SIZE 14
1.6 LIMITATIONS 14
1.7 STAKEHOLDERS 14
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 15
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 15
2.2 SECONDARY DATA 16
2.2.1 KEY SECONDARY SOURCES 17
2.3 DATA FROM SECONDARY SOURCES 17
2.4 PRIMARY DATA 18
2.4.1 SAMPLING TECHNIQUES & DATA COLLECTION METHODS 18
2.4.2 PRIMARY PARTICIPANTS 19
2.5 FACTOR ANALYSIS 19
2.5.1 INTRODUCTION 19
2.5.2 DEMAND SIDE ANALYSIS 19
2.5.2.1 Impact of GDP on Commercial Vehicle Sales 19
2.5.2.2 Urbanization Vs. Passenger Cars Per 1000 People 20
2.5.2.3 Infrastructure: Roadways 21
2.5.3 SUPPLY SIDE ANALYSIS 22
2.5.3.1 Increasing Vehicle Production in Developing Countries 22
2.5.4 INFLUENCE OF OTHER FACTORS 23
2.6 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 24
2.7 DATA TRIANGUALTION 26
2.8 ASSUMPTIONS 27
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 28
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 32
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 37
5.1 INTRODUCTION 38
5.2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 38
5.3 MARKET DYNAMICS 39
5.3.1 DRIVERS 40
5.3.1.1 Increasing Vehicle Production 40
5.3.1.2 Recent Trend Of Vehicle Weight Reduction Owing To Stringent Government Regulations 41
5.3.2 RESTRAINTS 42
5.3.2.1 Shifting Focus Towards Electric Vehicles 42
5.3.2.2 Standards Pertaining to Permeability & Vehicle Evaporative Emissions For Automotive Fuel Tank 43
5.3.3 OPPORTUNITY 43
5.3.3.1 Significant Fuel Tank Demand From BRIC Nations 43
5.3.4 CHALLENGE 45
5.3.4.1 Recycling of The Complex Plastic Fuel Tanks 45
5.4 BURNING ISSUE 45
5.4.1 CARBON-FIBER FUEL TANK FOR HYBRID VEHICLES 45
5.5 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 46
5.5.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 46
5.5.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTE 47
5.5.3 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 47
5.5.4 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 47
5.5.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 48
5.6 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 49
6 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET, BY CAPACITY 50
6.1 INTRODUCTION 51
6.2 < 45L 53
6.3 45L TO 70L 59
6.4 > 70L 64
7 REGION-WISE ANALYSIS 71
7.1 INTRODUCTION 72
7.2 PEST ANALYSIS 73
7.2.1 POLITICAL FACTORS 73
7.2.1.1 Asia-Oceania 73
7.2.1.2 North America 73
7.2.1.3 Europe 73
7.2.1.4 Rest Of The World 73
7.2.2 ECONOMIC FACTORS 73
7.2.2.1 Asia-Oceania 73
7.2.2.2 North America 73
7.2.2.3 Europe 73
7.2.3 SOCIAL FACTORS 74
7.2.3.1 Asia-Oceania 74
7.2.3.2 North America 74
7.2.3.3 Europe 74
7.2.3.4 Rest Of The World 74
7.2.4 TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS 74
7.2.4.1 Asia-Oceania 74
7.2.4.2 North America 74
7.2.4.3 Europe 75
7.2.4.4 Rest Of The World 75
7.3 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET 75
7.4 ASIA-OCEANIA 76
7.5 NORTH AMERICA 81
7.6 EUROPE 84
7.7 ROW 87
8 FUEL TANK MATERIAL MARKET, BY TYPE 90
8.1 INTRODUCTION 91
8.2 HDPE 92
8.3 STEEL 93
8.4 ALUMINIUM 94
9 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 96
9.1 OVERVIEW 96
9.2 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET 98
9.3 COMPETITIVE SITUATION AND TRENDS 99
9.4 BATTLE FOR MARKET SHARE: EXPANSION WAS THE KEY STRATEGY 100
9.5 EXPANSIONS 100
9.6 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES & DEVELOPMENTS 101
9.7 SUPPLY CONTRACTS 102
9.8 AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, COLLABORATIONS, & JOINT VENTURES 103
9.9 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 104
10 COMPANY PROFILES 105
(Company at a Glance, Recent Financials, Products & Services, Strategies & Insights, & Recent Developments)*
10.1 INTRODUCTION 105
10.2 MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC. 107
10.3 THE PLASTIC OMNIUM GROUP 110
10.4 YACHIYO INDUSTRY CO. LTD. 113
10.5 UNIPRES CORPORATION 116
10.6 TEXTRON INC. 119
10.7 MARTINREA INTERNATIONAL INC. 122
10.8 TI AUTOMOTIVE INC. 124
10.9 YAPP AUTOMOTIVE PARTS CO. LTD. 126
10.10 FTS CO. LTD. 127
10.11 BELLSONICA CORPORATION 128
*Details on company at a glance, recent financials, products & services, strategies & insights, & recent developments might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
11 APPENDIX 129
11.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS 129
11.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 129
11.3 INTRODUCING RT: REAL TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 132
11.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 132
11.5 RELATED REPORTS 132
11.6 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS 133
“
“LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1 INCREASING VEHICLE PRODUCTION, SALES, & TREND OF VEHICLE WEIGHT REDUCTION PROPEL GROWTH OF THE FUEL TANK MARKET 42
TABLE 2 GLOBAL TREND FOR ENGINE DOWNSIZING IS RESTRAINING THE GROWTH OF THE MARKET 43
TABLE 3 SIGNIFICANT FUEL TANK DEMAND FROM BRIC NATIONS ACT AS OPPORTUNITY FOR MARKET GROWTH 44
TABLE 4 MAINTAINING THE BALANCE BETWEEN LOW COST AND HIGH QUALITY PLUGS:
A CHALLENGE IN THE FUEL TANKS MARKETS 45
TABLE 5 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY CAPACITY, 2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 52
TABLE 6 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY CAPACITY, 2012-2019 ($MILLION) 53
TABLE 7 <45L: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 54
TABLE 8 <45L: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012-2019 ($MILLION) 55
TABLE 9 <45L: ASIA-OCEANIA AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 55
TABLE 10 <45L: ASIA-OCEANIA AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012-2019 ($MILLION) 56
TABLE 11 <45L: NORTH AMERICAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 56
TABLE 12 <45L: NORTH AMERICAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2012-2019 ($MILLION) 57
TABLE 13 <45L: EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 57
TABLE 14 <45L: EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012-2019 ($MILLION) 58
TABLE 15 <45L: ROW AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 58
TABLE 16 <45L: ROW AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012-2019 ($MILLION) 58
TABLE 17 45L – 70L: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 60
TABLE 18 45L – 70L: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 ($MILLION) 60
TABLE 19 45L – 70L: ASIA-OCEANIA AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 61
TABLE 20 45L – 70L: ASIA-OCEANIA AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012-2019 ($MILLION) 61
TABLE 21 45L – 70L: NORTH AMERICAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 62
TABLE 22 45L – 70L: NORTH AMERICAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012-2019 ($MILLION) 62
TABLE 23 45L – 70L: EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 63
TABLE 24 45L – 70L: EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 ($MILLION) 63
TABLE 25 45L – 70L: ROW AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 64
TABLE 26 45L – 70L: ROW AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 ($MILLION) 64
TABLE 27 > 70L: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 65
TABLE 28 > 70L: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012-2019 ($MILLION) 66
TABLE 29 > 70L: ASIA-OCEANIA AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 66
TABLE 30 > 70L: ASIA-OCEANIA AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 ($MILLION) 67
TABLE 31 > 70L: NORTH AMERICAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 67
TABLE 32 > 70L: NORTH AMERICAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012-2019 ($MILLION) 68
TABLE 33 > 70L: EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 68
TABLE 34 > 70L: EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 ($MILLION) 69
TABLE 35 > 70L: ROW AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 69
TABLE 36 > 70L: ROW AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 ($MILLION) 70
TABLE 37 GLOBAL: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 75
TABLE 38 GLOBAL: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2014-2019 ($MILLION) 75
TABLE 39 GLOBAL: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY FUEL TANK TYPE,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 76
TABLE 40 ASIA-OCEANIA: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 78
TABLE 41 ASIA-OCEANIA: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 ($MILLION) 78
TABLE 42 ASIA-OCEANIA: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY FUEL TANK TYPE,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 79
TABLE 43 ASIA-OCEANIA: PASSENGER CAR FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 79
TABLE 44 ASIA-OCEANIA: LCV FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 80
TABLE 45 ASIA-OCEANIA: HCV FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 80
TABLE 46 NORTH AMERICA: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 82
TABLE 47 NORTH AMERICA: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 ($MILLION) 82
TABLE 48 NORTH AMERICA: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY FUEL TANK TYPE, 2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 82
TABLE 49 NORTH AMERICA: PASSENGER CAR FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 83
TABLE 50 NORTH AMERICA: LCV FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 83
TABLE 51 NORTH AMERICA: HCV FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 83
TABLE 52 EUROPE: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 84
TABLE 53 EUROPE: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 ($MILLION) 85
TABLE 54 EUROPE: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY FUEL TANK TYPE,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 85
TABLE 55 EUROPE: PASSENGER CAR FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 86
TABLE 56 EUROPE: LCV FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 86
TABLE 57 EUROPE: HCV FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 87
TABLE 58 ROW: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 87
TABLE 59 ROW: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2019 ($MILLION) 88
TABLE 60 ROW: AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY FUEL TANK TYPE,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 88
TABLE 61 ROW: PASSENGER CAR FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 88
TABLE 62 ROW: LCV FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 89
TABLE 63 ROW: HCV FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2019 (‘000 UNITS) 89
TABLE 64 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MATERIAL MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012-2019 (METRIC TON) 92
TABLE 65 HPDE USED IN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 (METRIC TON) 93
TABLE 66 STEEL USED IN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 (METRIC TON) 94
TABLE 67 ALUMINIUM USED IN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012-2019 (METRIC TON) 95
TABLE 68 EXPANSIONS, 2010–2014 100
TABLE 69 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES AND DEVELOPMENTS, 2010–2014 101
TABLE 70 SUPPLY CONTRACTS, 2010–2014 102
TABLE 71 AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, COLLABORATIONS, & JOINT VENTURES, 2010–2014 103
TABLE 72 MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS, 2010–2014 104
“
“LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET: MARKETS COVERED 13
FIGURE 2 RESEARCH DESIGN 15
FIGURE 3 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY MODEL 16
FIGURE 4 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS: BY COMPANY TYPE, DESIGNATION,
& REGION 18
FIGURE 5 GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP) VS. COMMERCIAL VEHICLE PRODUCTION 20
FIGURE 6 URBANIZATION VS. PASSENGER CARS PER 1000 PEOPLE 21
FIGURE 7 IMPACT OF GROWING ROAD NETWORK ON PASSENGER CAR SALES 22
FIGURE 8 SIGNIFICANT GROWTH IN VEHICLE PRODUCTION ACROSS THE GLOBE 23
FIGURE 9 MICRO AND MACRO FACTOR ANALYSIS 24
FIGURE 10 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 25
FIGURE 11 ASIA-OCEANIA: LARGEST MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANKS 28
FIGURE 12 45L-70L SEGMENT DOMINATES THE AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET 29
FIGURE 13 PENETRATION OF PLASTIC FUEL TANKS TO INCREASE BY 2019 29
FIGURE 14 PLASTIC FUEL TANKS ACCOUNTED FOR MORE THAN 90% OF THE EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET IN 2014 (‘000 UNITS) 30
FIGURE 15 HDPE IS THE MOST WIDELY USED MATERIAL IN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANKS 31
FIGURE 16 PASSENGER CARS & ASIA-OCEANIA TO LEAD THE FUEL TANK MARKET 32
FIGURE 17 CHINA, INDIA, & U.K. ARE THE FASTEST GROWING FUEL TANK MARKET FROM
2014 – 2019 33
FIGURE 18 THE >45L FUEL TANK MARKET SEGMENT DOMINATED IN ASIA-OCEANIA IN 2014 33
FIGURE 19 IN 2014, THE EUROPEAN REGION WAS MAJORLY DOMINATED
BY PLASTIC FUEL TANK 34
FIGURE 20 THE <70L FUEL TANK MARKET SEGMENT CONTRIBUTES A MAJOR SHARE IN NORTH AMERICA, FOR 2014 & 2019 35
FIGURE 21 ALUMINIUM IS GAINING POPULARITY IN FUEL TANK MATERIAL 35
FIGURE 22 OVER 3/4TH OF THE AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET IS COVERED
BY TOP 4 COUNTRIES 36
FIGURE 23 MARKET SEGMENTATION 38
FIGURE 24 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANKS MARKET DYNAMICS 39
FIGURE 25 INCREASE IN VEHICLE PRODUCTION ACROSS THE GLOBE (2009 VS. 2013) 40
FIGURE 26 PER YEAR INCREASE IN CURB WEIGHT RATE IS REDUCED TO AROUND 10KG/YEAR FROM 18KG/YEAR 41
FIGURE 27 GROWTH IN ELECTRIC VEHICLE SALES, BY REGION, 2012-2014 (‘000 UNITS) 42
FIGURE 28 BRIC NATIONS: VEHICLE PRODUCTION (MILLION UNITS) VS. GDP ($QUADRILLION), 2009–2013 44
FIGURE 29 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 46
FIGURE 30 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK: VALUE CHAIN 49
FIGURE 31 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SNAPSHOT 52
FIGURE 32 ASIA-OCEANIA IS THE LARGEST MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANKS FALLING UNDER THE <45L RANGE 54
FIGURE 33 THE 45L TO 70L FUEL TANK HOLDS THE LARGEST SHARE IN THE AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET 59
FIGURE 34 NORTH AMERICA IS THE LARGEST MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANKS FALLING UNDER THE >70L RANGE 65
FIGURE 35 REGIONAL SNAPSHOT: CHINA EMERGING AS THE HOTSPOT FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET 72
FIGURE 36 ASIA-OCEANIA MARKET SNAPSHOT (2014): LARGEST MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK 77
FIGURE 37 NORTH AMERICA MARKET SNAPSHOT (2014): FASTEST GROWING MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK 81
FIGURE 38 HDPE IS THE MOST WIDELY USED AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MATERIAL 91
FIGURE 39 MARKET SHARE OF HPDE USED IN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANKS, BY REGION,
2014 VS. 2019 (METRIC TON) 92
FIGURE 40 MARKET SHARE OF STEEL USED IN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANKS, BY REGION,
2014 VS. 2019 (METRIC TON) 93
FIGURE 41 MARKET SHARE OF ALUMINIUM USED IN AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANKS, BY REGION, 2014 VS. 2019 (METRIC TON) 94
FIGURE 42 COMPANIES ADOPTED EXPANSIONS AS A KEY GROWTH STRATEGY DURING THE PAST THREE YEARS 96
FIGURE 43 MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC. GREW AT THE FASTEST RATE FROM 2011 –2013 97
FIGURE 44 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET SHARE, BY KEY PLAYERS, 2013 98
FIGURE 45 EXPANSIONS, NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS AND LAUNCHES HAS FUELED THE GROWTH OF THE AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANK MARKET 99
FIGURE 46 REGION-WISE REVENUE MIX OF TOP 4 MARKET PLAYERS 105
FIGURE 47 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF KEY MARKET PLAYERS (2011-2013): MAGNA INTERNATIONAL EMERGED AS THE CHAMPION WITH ITS DIVERSIFIED FUEL TANK PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 106
FIGURE 48 MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 107
FIGURE 49 MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC.: SWOT ANALYSIS 108
FIGURE 50 THE PLASTIC OMNIUM GROUP: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 110
FIGURE 51 THE PLASTIC OMNIUM GROUP: SWOT ANALYSIS 111
FIGURE 52 YACHIYO INDUSTRY CO. LTD: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 113
FIGURE 53 YACHIYO INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. : SWOT ANALYSIS 115
FIGURE 54 UNIPRES CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 116
FIGURE 55 UNIPRES CORPORATION: SWOT ANALYSIS 118
FIGURE 56 TEXTRON INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 119
FIGURE 57 TEXTRON INC.: SWOT ANALYSIS 120
FIGURE 58 MARTINREA INTERNATIONAL INC. : COMPANY SNAPSHOT 122
FIGURE 59 TI AUTOMOTIVE INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 124
FIGURE 60 YAPP AUTOMOTIVE PARTS CO. LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 126
FIGURE 61 FTS CO. LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 127
FIGURE 62 BELLSONICA CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 128
“