发布时间：2008.3

摘要

Countries covered: Global

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Metal Stampings, Forgings, and Castings in Millions of US$. The major product segments analyzed are Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, & Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, & High Alloy Steel Castings, & Other Alloy Steel Castings) and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings ( Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, ZincCastings, & Miscellaneous Castings). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region and product segment for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 1534 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Alcoa Inc., American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc., Amtek Engineering Ltd., Anchor Lamina, Inc., Bharat Forge Limited, Bohler-Uddeholm AG, Doncasters PLC, Georg Fischer Ltd., Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc., Intermet Corporation, Magna International, Inc., Meridian Technologies, Inc., Metaldyne Corporation, Precision Castparts Corp., Wyman-Gordon, SeAH Besteel Corporation, Shiloh Industries, Inc., Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd., ThyssenKrupp AG, Tower Automotive, Inc., Wagon Automotive Ltd., and Worthington Industries Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.


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目录及图表

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations

Disclaimers

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics

Product Definitions and Scope of Study

Product Segments

Metal Stampings

Metal Forgings

Metal Castings

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Market Overview & Analysis

World Market for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings

Metal Stampings

Metal Forgings

Metal Castings

Trends

Aluminium Components Counter balances Heavy Components

China Leaves Behind the Rest in Die-Casting

2. Metalworking Industry - An Overview

Metal Stampings

Automotive Stampings Industry - An Overview

Increasing Outsourcing - Who is Benefiting?

Iron & Steel Dominates the Market

Metal Forgings

Key Challenges in Forging Industry

Technological Trends

Forgings Production Process-A Review

Forging Processes

Impression Die-Forging

Cold, Warm & Hot Forging

Open Die Forging

Ring Roll Forging

Metal Castings

List of Metal Casting Processes

A Lookout on Major Metal Casting Processes

Sand Casting

Green Sand Casting

Chemically Bound Sand Casting

Permanent Mold Casting

Plaster Mold Casting

Die-Casting

Waste Products of Metal Casting Industry

Production Process

Environment Profile

A Glance at Select Metal Castings

Malleable Iron Casting

Steel

Aluminum

Recycling of Aluminum - An Overview

Growing Usage Demands Effective Sorting Process

Magnesium

Blooming Market For Magnesium Die-Castings

Magnesium Alloys - A Chronology of Research and Development Efforts

R & D Efforts Promise a Bright Future for Magnesium Castings

Zinc Castings

Other Materials

Permanent Mold Casting of Copper Alloys

A Review of Metal Castings Market

Historic Perspective

Industry Scenario

Applications of Castings

Automotive Industry - Major End-Use Market

Few Countries Dominate the Market

3. Technological Trends

A New Approach to Semi-Solid Metal (SSM) Casting

Finite-Element Analysis (FEA)

Brush-based Active Robotic Deburring (BARD)

Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Direct Shell Production Casting (DSPC)

Compacted Graphite Iron (CGI)

New Technology from Georg Fischer

New Casting-Cleaning System from Seghers Keppel

Lost Foam Casting - No Longer Ignored

Natural Aging Aluminum Cast Alloys

4. Recent Industry Activity

Precision Castparts to Acquire Caledonian Alloys

Amtek Auto Acquires Entire Assets of JL French

Alcoa and Sapa Group Forms Joint Venture for Soft-Alloy Extrusion

Metaldyne Establishes New Plant in China

HBD Industries Takes Over Precision Metal Products

ThyssenKrupp Budd Divests Stake in Three Mexican Joint Ventures

Firth Rixson Acquires Business of Future Tech

Bharat Forge Establishes New Plant

General Motors to Invest US$63 Million for Metal Casting Plant Expansion

Asahi Tec and Wheelhorse Aluminum Casting to Set Up New Joint Venture

AmeriCast Technologies Takes Over Atlas Castings & Technology

Precision Castparts Acquires McWilliams

Marathon Acquires Contech

Orchid Acquires R. Reininger & Son Ltd

Kobe Steel to Expand Aluminum Forgings Production Capacity

ALFA Acquires Hydro Castings

McKinstry Acquires Wingard & Co

Precision Castparts Acquires GSC Foundries

M&M Acquires Schoneweiss

Asahi Tec Acquires Metaldyne

Caparo Group Takes Over Sheet Metal Business of IAL

Alcoa Establishes Third Flat-Rolled Product Plant in China

Precision Castparts to Acquire Cherry Aerospace

Firth Rixson Divests Casting Business to Bradken Operations Pty

SCHMOLZ+BICKENBACH Acquires Finkl

Finkl Acquires South Side Property

Georg Fischer Acquires E.D.C

Cosma Completes Acquisition of VAB

Alcoa Extends Contract With Mack Trucks

INTERMET Enters into a Contract with Metaldyne

Hayes Lemmerz Divests Michigan's Suspension Machining Unit

Meridian Technologies Enters into Joint Venture with BoAo Magnesium

Alcoa Enters into Agreement with SMW Hong Kong

Doncasters Invests US$20 Million in Southern Tool Facility

Osborne Coinage Acquires Kilmartin Industries

Amtek Establishes New Subsidiary

Precision Castparts Acquires Special Metals

Innovative Manufacturing Acquires Diebel Manufacturing

FormTech Industries Acquires the North American Operations of Metaldyne

Euromag Opens Largest European Magnesium Casting Factory

Cosma Establishes New Facilities

Mahindra & Mahindra Acquires Majority Stake in Stokes Group

5. Focus on Select Players

Alcoa Inc (USA)

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (USA)

Amtek Engineering Ltd. (Singapore)

Anchor Lamina Inc. (USA)

Bharat Forge Limited (INDIA)

Bohler-Uddeholm AG (Austria)

Doncasters PLC (UK)

Georg Fischer Ltd. (Switzerland)

Hayes Lemmerz International Inc. (USA)

Intermet Corporation (USA)

Magna International Inc. (Canada)

Meridian Technologies Inc. (Canada)

Metaldyne Corporation (USA)

Precision Castparts Corp. (USA)

Wyman-Gordon (Subsidiary of Precision Castparts)

SeAH Besteel Corporation (South Korea)

Shiloh Industries Inc. (USA)

Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. (Japan)

ThyssenKrupp AG (Germany)

Tower Automotive, Inc. (USA)

Wagon Automotive Ltd (UK)

Worthington Industries Inc. (USA)

6. Global Market Perspective

Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, and Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2: World Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, and Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3: World 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, and Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 5: World Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Forgings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8: World Long-Term Projections for Metal Forgings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America& Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Metal Forgings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Iron & Steel Forgings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11: World Long-Term Projections for Iron & Steel Forgings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Iron & Steel Forgings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Non-Ferrous Forgings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14: World Long-Term Projections for Non-Ferrous Forgings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Non-Ferrous Forgings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Ferro-Alloy Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17: World Long-Term Projections for Ferro-Alloy Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18: World 10-Year Perspective for Ferro-Alloy Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Gray Iron Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20: World Long-Term Projections for Gray Iron Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21: World 10-Year Perspective for Gray Iron Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Ductile Iron Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23: World Long-Term Projections for Ductile Iron Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24: World 10-Year Perspective for Ductile Iron Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Malleable Iron Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26: World Long-Term Projections for Malleable Iron Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27: World 10-Year Perspective for Malleable Iron Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Carbon Steel Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29: World Long-Term Projections for Carbon Steel Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30: World 10-Year Perspective for Carbon Steel Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for High Alloy Steel Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32: World Long-Term Projections for High Alloy Steel Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33: World 10-Year Perspective for High Alloy Steel Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Other Alloy Steel Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35: World Long-Term Projections for Other Alloy Steel Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36: World 10-Year Perspective for Other Alloy Steel Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 37: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Non-Ferrous Metal Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38: World Long-Term Projections for Non-Ferrous Metal Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39: World 10-Year Perspective for Non-Ferrous Metal Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Aluminum Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 41: World Long-Term Projections for Aluminum Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 42: World 10-Year Perspective for Aluminum Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Copper Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 44: World Long-Term Projections for Copper Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45: World 10-Year Perspective for Copper Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Lead Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47: World Long-Term Projections for Lead Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48: World 10-Year Perspective for Lead Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 49: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Magnesium Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 50: World Long-Term Projections for Magnesium Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51: World 10-Year Perspective for Magnesium Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 52: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Zinc Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53: World Long-Term Projections for Zinc Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54: World 10-Year Perspective for Zinc Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 55: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Miscellaneous Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56: World Long-Term Projections for Miscellaneous Castings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 57: World 10-Year Perspective for Miscellaneous Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

A. Market Analysis

Metal Castings - A Major Industry in the US

End-Use Markets

Table 58: US Market for Aluminum Castings: Percentage of Consumption in Light Vehicles by Part for 2000, 2002, 2006 & 2010 for Transmission Case, Cylinder Head, Wheels, Intake Manifold, Engine Block and Suspension Parts (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Automotive Metal Casting Market

Castings - An Integral Part of a Vehicle

Evolving Supply Chain

Supply Chain for Casting End-Use in Automotive Market

A Glance at Casting Processes

A Glance at US Forging Industry

Categorization of Forging Companies

Bright Prospects for Forging Industry

Recent Industry Activity

Focus on Key Players

Alcoa Inc

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc

Anchor Lamina Inc

Hayes Lemmerz International Inc

Intermet Corporation

Metaldyne Corporation

Precision Castparts Corp

Wyman-Gordon (Subsidiary of Precision Castparts)

Shiloh Industries Inc

Tower Automotive, Inc

Worthington Industries Inc

B. Market Analytics

Table 59: US Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 60: US Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 61: US 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

A. Market Analysis

An Overview

Recent Industry Activity

Focus on Key Players

Magna International Inc

Meridian Technologies Inc

B. Market Analytics

Table 62: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, MetalForgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 63: Canadian Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Aluminum Usage In Japanese Automotive Industry

Recent Industry Activity

Sumitomo Metal Industries - A Key Player

B. Market Analytics

Table 65: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 66: Japanese Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 67: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

A. Market Analysis

An Overview

A Segmental Analysis

Metal Stampings

Metal Forgings

Metal Castings

Recent Industry Activity

B. Market Analytics

Table 68: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 69: European Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 70: European 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2007& 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 71: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 72: European Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 73: European 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

A. Market Analysis

An Overview

Die Casting in France

Vehicle Manufacturing - Major End-Use Market for Copper Alloys

B. Market Analytics

Table 74: French Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 75: French Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 76: French 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

A. Market Analysis

An Outlook

ThyssenKrupp AG- A Key Player

B. Market Analytics

Table 77: German Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 78: German Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 79: German 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

A. Market Analysis

B. Market Analytics

Table 80: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, &Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 81: Italian Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 82: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-FerrousMetal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

A. Market Analysis

A Current & Future Analysis

Key Players

Doncasters PLC

Wagon Automotive Ltd

B. Market Analytics

Table 83: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 84: UK Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy SteelCastings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, MagnesiumCastings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 85: UK 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spain

A. Market Analysis

B. Market Analytics

Table 86: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 87: Spanish Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 88: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Russia

A. Market Analysis

B. Market Analytics

Table 89: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 90: Russian Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 91: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. Rest of Europe

A. Market Analysis

Outlook

Focus on Key Players

Bohler-Uddeholm AG (Austria)

Georg Fischer Ltd. (Switzerland)

B. Market Analytics

Table 92: Rest of European Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 93: Rest of European Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 94: Rest of European 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

An Overview of Major Regional Markets

China

World’s Second Largest Producer of Metal Castings

China Leaves Behind the Rest in Die-Casting

Equipment with Significant Demand in Chinese Castings Market

Cast Pipes: Major End-Use Market for Metal Castings

Taiwan

MIRDC Exploits Magnesium Die-Casting Market

India

Resurgence of Nose-dived Indian Forgings Industry

Imports/Exports

Prosperous Outlook

Recent Industry Activity

Focus on Key Players

Amtek Engineering Ltd. (Singapore)

Bharat Forge Limited (India)

SeAH Besteel Corporation (South Korea)

Sundaram Clayton Limited (India)

B. Market Analytics

Table 95: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 96: Asia-Pacific Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 97: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Latin America

A. Market Analysis

B. Market Analytics

Table 98: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 99: Latin American Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 100: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Rest of World

A. Market Analysis

Recent Industry Activity

B. Market Analysis

Table 101: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 102: Rest of World Long-Term Projections for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 103: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Metal Stampings, Forgings, & Castings by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Metal Stampings, Metal Forgings (Iron & Steel Forgings, and Non-Ferrous Forgings), Ferro-Alloy Castings (Gray Iron Castings, Ductile Iron Castings, Malleable Iron Castings, Carbon Steel Castings, High Alloy Steel Castings, and Other Alloy Steel Castings), and Non-Ferrous Metal Castings (Aluminum Castings, Copper Castings, Lead Castings, Magnesium Castings, Zinc Castings, and Miscellaneous Castings) Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled:1534 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries -1587 )

Canada 17

Japan 13

Europe 1071

France 80

Germany 192

The United Kingdom 263

Italy 73

Spain 68

Rest of Europe 395

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 201

Latin America 5

Middle East 38

Africa 15