“In the present market scenario, security is one of the major issues of concern for various industry verticals such as banking, healthcare, defense, electronic gadgets, and government. This is due to the growing demand for secure & simplified access control and growing rate of unethical practices in various ,sectors, such as hacking of bank accounts, misuse of users’, , and so on. Security concerns for electronic equipment such as PC’s, laptops, and smartphones are expected to provide potential opportunities for growth of the fingerprint sensors market. The market for fingerprint sensors has been witnessing a rapid growth since the last few years and is expected to grow at CAGR of 17.1% between 2015 and 2020.
The major drivers behind the growth of this market include the rising need for secured & simplified access for users, growth of the global smartphones market, increase in government funding and support, and technological advancements in the fingerprint sensors market. However, factors such as challenges in integrating fingerprint sensors into smartphones and lack of awareness among users regarding the security constraints are restraining the growth of the fingerprint sensors market.
The fingerprint sensors market was valued at $5.5 billion in 2014 and is projected to reach $14.5 billion by 2020. Additionally, in terms of shipments, the fingerprint sensors market is projected to reach ~10 billion by 2020, at a CAGR of double digits between 2015 and 2020.
The report presents a detailed insight on the fingerprint sensors market and identifies the key trends of various segments of the market with in-depth quantitative and qualitative information. The report segments the fingerprint sensors market on the basis of type, material, technology, application, and geography. Furthermore, it includes market size forecasts, shipments, and trend analysis with respect to the market’s timeline. Detailed geographic insights with respect to major regions, such as the North America, APAC, Europe, and RoW have been provided.
The major players in the fingerprint sensors market are adopting various strategies to expand and consolidate their position in the said market. In the global marketplace, the number of established players is observed to be growing, which makes it imperative for market players to gain a competitive edge over others. The various strategies adopted by the key players to compete in the fingerprint sensors market included new product developments and agreements, partnerships, contracts, and collaboration among others.
The major players in fingerprint sensors market include Fingerprint Cards AB (Sweden), Morpho (France), Synaptics Inc. (U.S.), 3M Cogent, Inc. (U.S.), IDEX ASA (Norway), Bio-Key International, Inc. (U.S.), Crossmatch (U.S.), ekey biometric systems (Slovenia), BioEnable Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (India), Next Biometrics Group ASA (Norway), and DERMALOG Identification Systems GmbH (Germany).
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“TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 17
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 17
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 17
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 18
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED 18
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 19
1.4 CURRENCY 20
1.5 LIMITATIONS 20
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 20
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 21
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 21
2.2 FACTOR ANALYSIS 21
2.2.1 INTRODUCTION 21
2.2.2 DEMAND-SIDE ANALYSIS 22
2.2.2.1 Increasing Usage Of Biometric Systems In The Government Sector 23
2.2.2.2 Growing Demand For Biometrics Is Leading To The Growth Of The Fingerprint Sensors Market 24
2.2.2.3 Consumer Reviews On Security Concerns Related To Electronic Devices 25
2.2.3 SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS 25
2.2.3.1 Launch Of Various Innovative Products Based On The Fingerprint Sensing Technology 26
2.2.3.2 Increase In The Publication Of Patents Related To Capacitive Fingerprint Sensors 27
2.3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 28
2.4 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 30
2.5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 32
2.5.1 SECONDARY DATA 32
2.5.1.1 Key Data From Secondary Sources 33
2.5.2 PRIMARY DATA 33
2.5.2.1 Key Data From Primary Sources 34
2.5.2.2 Key Industry Insights 34
2.6 ASSUMPTIONS 35
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 36
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 41
4.1 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET 41
4.2 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET — BY APPLICATIONS 41
4.3 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET IN THE APAC REGION 42
4.4 INDIA AND CHINA ARE THE FASTEST GROWING NATIONS IN THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET 42
4.5 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET – BY APPLICATION 43
4.6 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET – BY COUNTRY 43
4.7 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET – BY MATERIAL 44
4.8 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET – BY TECHNOLOGY 44
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 45
5.1 INTRODUCTION 46
5.2 EVOLUTION 46
5.3 MARKET SEGMENTATION 47
5.3.1 BY TYPE 47
5.3.2 BY MATERIAL 47
5.3.3 BY TECHNOLOGY 47
5.3.4 BY APPLICATION 48
5.4 MARKET DYNAMICS 49
5.4.1 DRIVERS 50
5.4.1.1 Increasing Need For Secured And Simplified User Access 50
5.4.1.2 Growth Of The Smartphones Market 50
5.4.1.3 Rise In Adoption Of Mobile Commerce 51
5.4.1.4 Growing Government Funding And Support 51
5.4.1.5 Rapid Technological Advancements In The Fingerprint Sensor Market 52
5.4.2 RESTRAINTS 54
5.4.2.1 Issues Related To Integration Of Fingerprint Sensors Into Smartphones 54
5.4.2.2 Lack Of Awareness Among Users Regarding Constraints Of The Fingerprint Sensor Technology 54
5.4.3 OPPORTUNITIES 55
5.4.3.1 Emerging Applications Of The Fingerprint Sensor Technology 55
5.4.4 CHALLENGE 56
5.4.4.1 Size, Performance, And Reliability Issues Pertaining To Fingerprint Sensors 56
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 57
6.1 INTRODUCTION 58
6.2 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 58
6.3 INDUSTRY TRENDS 59
6.4 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 59
6.4.1 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 61
6.4.2 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 62
6.4.3 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 62
6.4.4 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 63
6.4.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITION 63
6.5 STRATEGIC BENCHMARKING 65
6.5.1 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT WAS THE MAJOR STRATEGY ADOPTED BY THE KEY PLAYERS 65
7 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY TYPE 66
7.1 INTRODUCTION 67
7.2 SWIPE SENSORS 68
7.3 AREA SENSORS 70
8 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY MATERIAL 73
8.1 INTRODUCTION 74
8.2 OPTICAL PRISM 75
8.3 PIEZEOELECTRIC MATERIAL (QUARTZ) 75
8.4 PYROELECTRIC MATERIAL (LITHIUM TANTALATE) 75
8.5 CAPACITIVE 76
8.6 ADHESIVES 76
8.6.1 SILICON 77
8.6.2 EPOXY 77
8.6.3 URETHANE 78
8.6.4 UV CURABLE 78
8.6.5 ANAEROBIC 78
8.7 ULTRASONIC 79
8.8 SAPPHIRE (COATING MATERIAL) 79
9 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY 80
9.1 INTRODUCTION 81
9.2 OPTICAL SENSORS 83
9.3 THERMAL SENSORS 84
9.4 CAPACITIVE SENSORS 85
9.4.1 ACTIVE CAPACITANCE 85
9.4.2 PASSIVE CAPACITANCE 86
9.5 ULTRASOUND SENSORS 86
9.6 OTHERS 87
10 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 88
10.1 INTRODUCTION 89
10.2 MOBILE APPLICATIONS 92
10.3 GOVERNMENT 97
10.4 LAW ENFORCEMENT 101
10.5 MILITARY & DEFENSE 106
10.6 TRAVEL, MIGRATION, AND BORDER SECURITY 109
10.7 HEALTHCARE 113
10.8 SMART HOMES 117
10.9 COMMERCIAL SECURITY 121
10.10 BANKING & FINANCE 124
10.11 OTHERS 128
11 GEOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS 132
11.1 INTRODUCTION 133
11.2 NORTH AMERICA 136
11.3 EUROPE 139
11.4 ASIA-PACIFIC 141
11.5 REST OF THE WORLD 144
12 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 146
12.1 OVERVIEW 146
12.2 KEY PLAYERS IN FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET 148
12.3 COMPETITIVE SITUATION AND TRENDS 149
12.3.1 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES/NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS 151
12.3.2 PARTNERSHIPS, AGREEMENTS, CONTRACTS, COLLABORATIONS, & JOINT VENTURES 151
12.3.3 MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS 153
12.3.4 EXPANSIONS 153
12.3.5 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS 154
13 COMPANY PROFILES 155
13.1 INTRODUCTION 155
(Overview, Financials, Products & Services, Strategy, and Developments)*
13.2 FINGERPRINT CARDS AB 157
13.3 MORPHO 160
13.4 SYNAPTICS INC. 163
13.5 3M COGENT, INC. 166
13.6 IDEX ASA 169
13.7 BIO-KEY INTERNATIONAL, INC. 172
13.8 CROSSMATCH 174
13.9 EKEY BIOMETRIC SYSTEMS 176
13.10 BIOENABLE TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD. 178
13.11 DERMALOG IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS GMBH 180
*Details on overview, financials, product & services, strategy, and developments might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
14 APPENDIX 182
14.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS 182
14.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 183
14.3 INTRODUCING RT: REAL-TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 186
14.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 187
14.5 RELATED REPORTS 188
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“LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS BETWEEN 2012 AND 2015 26
TABLE 2 KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF GOVERNMENTS’ ROLE IN ENCOURAGING THE USE OF FINGERPRINT ANALYSIS 52
TABLE 3 THE NEED FOR SECURED & SIMPLIFIED USER ACCESS AND GROWTH OF THE SMARTPHONE MARKET ARE DRIVING THE FINGERPRINT SENSOR MARKET 53
TABLE 4 ISSUES RELATED TO INTEGRATING FINGERPRINT SENSORS INTO SMARTPHONES ARE LIKLEY TO RESTRAIN THE GROWTH OF THE FINGERPRINT SENSOR MARKET 55
TABLE 5 EMERGING APPLICATIONS OF THE FINGERPRINT SENSING TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE SAID MARKET 55
TABLE 6 THE LOW ADOPTION RATE OF SECURITY SOLUTION SYSTEMS IS THE MAJOR CHALLENGE FOR THE MARKET 56
TABLE 7 KEY PLAYERS HAVE ADOPTED NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS AND PARTNERSHIP, CONTRACTS, AGREEMENT, AND COLLABORATION AS THE MAJOR STRATEGIES 59
TABLE 8 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 67
TABLE 9 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 68
TABLE 10 SWIPE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2014-2020 ($MILLION) 69
TABLE 11 SWIPE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 70
TABLE 12 AREA FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2014-2020 ($MILLION) 71
TABLE 13 AREA FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 72
TABLE 14 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY MATERIAL, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 74
TABLE 15 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 82
TABLE 16 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 82
TABLE 17 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 90
TABLE 18 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 91
TABLE 19 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY MOBILE APPLICATION,
2014-2020 ($MILLION) 93
TABLE 20 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY MOBILE APPLICATION,
2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 94
TABLE 21 MOBILE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2014-2020 ($MILLION) 94
TABLE 22 MOBILE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 95
TABLE 23 MOBILE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 95
TABLE 24 MOBILE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 96
TABLE 25 GOVERNMENT APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 98
TABLE 26 GOVERNMENT APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 99
TABLE 27 GOVERNMENT APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 100
TABLE 28 GOVERNMENT APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 101
TABLE 29 LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY REGION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 102
TABLE 30 LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY REGION, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 103
TABLE 31 LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 104
TABLE 32 LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 105
TABLE 33 MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY REGION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 106
TABLE 34 MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY REGION, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 107
TABLE 35 MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 107
TABLE 36 MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 109
TABLE 37 TRAVEL, MIGRATION, & BORDER SECURITY APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 110
TABLE 38 TRAVEL, MIGRATION, & BORDER SECURITY APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 110
TABLE 39 TRAVEL, MIGRATION, & BORDER SECURITY APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 112
TABLE 40 TRAVEL, MIGRATION, & BORDER SECURITY APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 113
TABLE 41 HEALTHCARE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 114
TABLE 42 HEALTHCARE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 114
TABLE 43 HEALTHCARE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 115
TABLE 44 HEALTHCARE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 116
TABLE 45 SMART HOMES APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 117
TABLE 46 SMART HOMES APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 118
TABLE 47 SMART HOMES APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 119
TABLE 48 SMART HOMES APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 120
TABLE 49 COMMERCIAL SECURITY APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY REGION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 121
TABLE 50 COMMERCIAL SECURITY APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY REGION, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 121
TABLE 51 COMMERCIAL SECURITY APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 122
TABLE 52 COMMERCIAL SECURITY APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 123
TABLE 53 BANKING & FINANCE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY REGION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 124
TABLE 54 BANKING & FINANCE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY REGION, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 125
TABLE 55 BANKING & FINANCE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 126
TABLE 56 BANKING & FINANCE APPLICATION: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 127
TABLE 57 OTHER APPLICATIONS: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2014-2020 ($MILLION) 128
TABLE 58 OTHER APPLICATIONS: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 128
TABLE 59 OTHER APPLICATIONS: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 130
TABLE 60 OTHER APPLICATIONS: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 131
TABLE 61 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION) 135
TABLE 62 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 135
TABLE 63 NORTH AMERICA: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2020 ($MILLION) 138
TABLE 64 NORTH AMERICA: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 138
TABLE 65 EUROPE: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014–2020 ($MILLION) 139
TABLE 66 EUROPE: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014–2020 (MILLION UNITS) 141
TABLE 67 APAC: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014–2020 ($MILLION) 142
TABLE 68 APAC: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2014–2020 (MILLION UNITS) 142
TABLE 69 ROW: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2014–2020 ($MILLION) 144
TABLE 70 ROW: FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2014-2020 (MILLION UNITS) 145
TABLE 71 MAJOR PLAYERS REVENUE, $MILLION (2012-2014) 147
TABLE 72 TOP TEN PLAYERS IN THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, 2014 148
TABLE 73 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2010–2015 151
TABLE 74 PARTNERSHIPS, AGREEMENTS, CONTRACTS, COLLABORATIONS, & JOINT VENTURES 152
TABLE 75 MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS 153
TABLE 76 EXPANSIONS 153
TABLE 77 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS 154
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“LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 RESEARCH DESIGN 21
FIGURE 2 INCREASING ADOPTION OF BIOMETRIC SYSTEMS BY GOVERNMENTS 23
FIGURE 3 GROWTH OF THE MARKET SIZE OF THE BIOMETRICS TECHNOLOGY 24
FIGURE 4 FINGERPRINT RECOGNITION HELD THE LARGEST SHARE IN THE BIOMETRICS TECHNOLOGY MARKET, (2014) 24
FIGURE 5 ~34% CONSUMER WERE OF THE OPINION THAT SMARTPHONES & TABLETS REQUIRE MORE SECURITY COMPARED TO OTHER CONSUMER ELECTRONICS DEVICES 25
FIGURE 6 PATENT LANDSCAPE FOR CAPACITIVE FINGERPRINT SENSORS (1981-2014) 28
FIGURE 7 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 29
FIGURE 8 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 29
FIGURE 9 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS: BY COMPANY TYPE, DESIGNATION, & REGION 30
FIGURE 10 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 31
FIGURE 11 FLOW OF REPORT WRITING 32
FIGURE 12 ASSUMPTIONS OF THE RESEARCH STUDY 35
FIGURE 13 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SNAPSHOT (2014–2020) 36
FIGURE 14 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY TYPE (2015-2020) 37
FIGURE 15 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY (2014-2020) 38
FIGURE 16 MOBILE APPLICATION EXPECTED TO LEAD THE FINGERPRINT SENSOR MARKET IN TERMS OF VALUE (2015-2020) 39
FIGURE 17 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS — 2014 40
FIGURE 18 ATTRACTIVE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET 41
FIGURE 19 COMMERCIAL SECURITY SEGMENT LIKELY TO DOMINATE THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET IN TERMS OF VALUE (2014 – 2020) 41
FIGURE 20 JAPAN AND CHINA TOGETHER ACCOUNT FOR MORE THAN 50% OF THE APAC FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, 2015 42
FIGURE 21 INDIA IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 42
FIGURE 22 MOBILE APPLICATIONS SEGMENT LIKELY TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 43
FIGURE 23 THE U.S. DOMINATES THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET IN TERMS OF MARKET SHARE, WHEREAS INDIA IS EXPECTED TO WITNESS THE FASTEST GROWTH , 2015–2020 43
FIGURE 24 CAPACITIVE MATERIALS ARE EXPECTED TO HOLD THE MAJOR MARKET SHARE(2014-2020) 44
FIGURE 25 OPTICAL SENSORS EXPECTED TO LEAD THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET & CAPACITIVE SENSORS TO OCCUPY THE SECOND POSITION BY 2020 44
FIGURE 26 EVOLUTION OF FINGERPRINTS – FROM BC 200 TO 2015. 46
FIGURE 27 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SEGMENTATION, BY TYPE 47
FIGURE 28 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SEGMENTATION, BY MATERIAL 47
FIGURE 29 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SEGMENTATION, BY TECHNOLOGY 48
FIGURE 30 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SEGMENTATION, BY APPLICATION 48
FIGURE 31 GROWTH OF THE SMARTPHONES MARKET & RAPID TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS ARE MAJORLY DRIVING THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET 49
FIGURE 32 MOBILE PAYMENT TRANSACTION MARKET, $BILLION (2010-2017) 51
FIGURE 33 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 58
FIGURE 34 PORTER’S FIVE FORCE ANALYSIS – FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET 60
FIGURE 35 PORTER’S FIVE FORCE ANALYSIS 60
FIGURE 36 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS IN THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET 61
FIGURE 37 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS IN THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET 62
FIGURE 38 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES IN THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET 62
FIGURE 39 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS IN THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET 63
FIGURE 40 INTENSITY OF COMPETITION IN THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET 64
FIGURE 41 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS WERE THE MAJOR STRATEGIES ADOPTED
BY MARKET PLAYERS 65
FIGURE 42 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY TYPE (2014-2020) 67
FIGURE 43 MOBILE APPLICATIONS LIKELY TO HOLD THE MAJOR SHARE OF THE SWIPE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, $MILLION (2014-2020) 69
FIGURE 44 COMMERCIAL SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT LIKELY TO ACCOUNT FOR ~45% OF THE AREA FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY VALUE (2014-2020) 71
FIGURE 45 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY MATERIAL (2014-2020) 74
FIGURE 46 CAPACITIVE MATERIAL IS EXPECTED TO DOMINATED THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY MATERIAL, $MILLION (2014– 2020) 76
FIGURE 47 DIFFERENT TYPES OF ADHESIVE MATERIALS 77
FIGURE 48 VARIOUS ADVANTAGES OF URETHANE 78
FIGURE 49 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY (2014-2020) 81
FIGURE 50 OPTICAL SENSORS TO WITNESS THE HIGHEST CAGR BETWEEN
2015 AND 2020 ($MILLION) 83
FIGURE 51 MERITS AND DEMERITS OF OPTICAL SENSORS 84
FIGURE 52 MERITS AND DEMERITS OF THERMAL SENSORS 84
FIGURE 53 MERITS AND DEMERITS OF CAPACITIVE SENSORS 85
FIGURE 54 MERITS AND DEMERITS OF ULTRASOUND SENSORS 86
FIGURE 55 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY APPLICATION (2014-2020) 89
FIGURE 56 MOBILE APPLICATIONS TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR BETWEEN
2015 AND 2020 91
FIGURE 57 VARIOUS APPLICATIONS OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS IN MOBILE DEVICES 92
FIGURE 58 SAMRTPHONES AND LAPTOPS TO HOLD THE MAJOR MARKET SHARE OF MOBILE APPLICATIONS IN THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY VALUE (2014-2020) 93
FIGURE 59 GEOGRAPHIC SNAPSHOT OF THE MARKET FOR MOBILE APPLICATION OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS, BY VALUE (2014-2020) 96
FIGURE 60 RECENT INSTANCES OF GOVERNMENTS OPTING FOR THE FINGERPRINT SENSING TECHNOLOGY 97
FIGURE 61 NORTH AMERICA AND APAC ARE EXPECTED TO BE THE LARGEST MARKETS FOR GOVERNMENT APPLICATION OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS, $MILLION (2014-2020) 98
FIGURE 62 COUNTRY WISE SNAPSHOT OF THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET FOR GOVERNMENT APPLICATION, $MILLION (2014-2020) 99
FIGURE 63 LAW ENFORCEMENT IS ONE OF THE MAJOR CONTRIBUTING APPLICATIONS TOWARDS DEVELOPMENT OF FINGERPRINT TECHNOLOGY FROM ITS INCEPTION. 102
FIGURE 64 APAC IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR IN THE MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT MARKET OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS BETWEEN
2015 AND 2020 ($MILLION) 103
FIGURE 65 THE U.S. TO HOLD THE MAJOR SHARE OF THE FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATION, $MILLION (2014-2020) 104
FIGURE 66 NORTH AMERICA AND APAC WERE THE LARGEST MARKETS FOR MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATION OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS IN 2014, $MILLION 106
FIGURE 67 THE U.S. IS EXPECTED TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST SHIPMENT OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS FOR MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATION BETWEEN
2015 AND 2020 (MILLION UNITS) 108
FIGURE 68 NORTH AMERICA WAS THE LARGEST MARKET FOR TRAVEL, MIGRATION, & BORDER SECURITY APPLICATION OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS IN 2014 (MILLION UNITS) 110
FIGURE 69 TOP TEN COUNTRIES CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS THE GROWTH OF THE MARKET FOR TRAVEL, MIGRATION, & BORDER SECURITY APPLICATION OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS ($MILLION) 111
FIGURE 70 NORTH AMERICA IS EXPECTED TO BE THE LARGEST MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE APPLICATION OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS ($MILLION) 117
FIGURE 71 REGIONAL SNAPSHOT – MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE APPLICATION OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS (MILLION UNITS) 118
FIGURE 72 INDIA IS EXPECTED TO BE THE FASTEST GROWING COUNTRY IN THE MARKET FOR COMMERCIAL SECURITY APPLICATION OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS BETWEEN
2015 AND 2020 ($MILLION) 122
FIGURE 73 INDIA AND CANADA TO WITNESS THE HIGHEST GROWTH IN THE MARKET FOR COMMERCIAL SECURITY APPLICATION OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS BETWEEN
2015 AND 2020 (MILLION UNITS) 123
FIGURE 74 NORTH AMERICA AND APAC ARE EXPECTED TO BE THE LARGEST MARKETS FOR BANKING & FINANCE RELATED APPLICATION OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS TILL 2020 ($ MILLION) 124
FIGURE 75 NORTH AMERICA AND APAC ARE EXPECTED TO RECORD THE HIGHEST SHIPMENT OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS FOR BANKING & FINANCE APPLICATION TILL
2020 (MILLION UNITS) 125
FIGURE 76 THE U.S. IS EXPECTED TO DOMINATE THE MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS TILL 2020 ($ MILLION) 129
FIGURE 77 THE U.S. TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST SHIPMENT OF FINGERPRINT SENSORS FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS TILL 2020 (MILLION UNITS) 130
FIGURE 78 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY (2014-2020) 133
FIGURE 79 INDIA IS EXPECTED TO BE THE FASTEST GROWING COUNTRY IN THE FINGEPRRINT SENSORS MARKET, BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 134
FIGURE 80 INDIA IS EXPECTED TO BE AN ATTRACTIVE MARKET FOR FINGERPRINT SENSORS IN TERMS OF VALUE (2014-2020) 134
FIGURE 81 NORTH AMERICA HELD THE MAJOR SHARE OF THE FINGERPRINT SENSOR MARKET IN TERMS OF VALUE, 2014 135
FIGURE 82 NORTH AMERICAS – FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SNAPSHOT (2014-2020) 137
FIGURE 83 EUROPEAN FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET SNAPSHOT (2014-2020) 140
FIGURE 84 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET – APAC SNAPSHOT (2014-2020) 143
FIGURE 85 FINGERPRINT SENSORS MARKET – ROW SNAPSHOT (2014-2020) 145
FIGURE 86 COMPANIES ADOPTED MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS AS THE KEY GROWTH STRATEGY BETWEEN 2012 AND 2015 146
FIGURE 87 FINGERPRINT CARDS AB REGISTERED THE HIGHEST GROWTH RATE BETWEEN 2012 AND 2014 147
FIGURE 88 MARKET EVOLUTION FRAMEWORK— NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS HAS FUELED GROWTH AND INNOVATION 150
FIGURE 89 BATTLE FOR MARKET SHARE: NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS AND PARTNERSHIPS, AGREEMENTS, CONTRACTS, COLLABORATIONS, & JOINT VENTURES WERE THE KEY GROWTH STRATEGIES 150
FIGURE 90 GEOGRAPHIC REVENUE MIX OF THE MAJOR MARKET PLAYERS 155
FIGURE 91 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF THE KEY MARKET PLAYERS (2012–2014): 3M AND COGENT, INC. EMERGED AS THE CHAMPIONS OWING TO THEIR DIVERSIFIED PRODUCT PORTFOLIO OF FINGERPRINT SCANNERS 156
FIGURE 92 FINGERPRINT CARDS AB: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 157
FIGURE 93 FINGERPRINT CARDS AB: SWOT ANALYSIS 159
FIGURE 94 MORPHO: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 160
FIGURE 95 MORPHO: SWOT ANALYSIS 162
FIGURE 96 SYNAPTICS INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 163
FIGURE 97 SYNAPTICS INC.: SWOT ANALYSIS 165
FIGURE 98 3M COGENT, INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 166
FIGURE 99 3M COGENT, INC.: SWOT ANALYSIS 168
FIGURE 100 IDEX ASA: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 169
FIGURE 101 IDEX ASA: SWOT ANALYSIS 171
FIGURE 102 BIO-KEY INTERNATIONAL, INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 172
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