FACTORY AUTOMATION EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview II-1

• United States - The Largest Market II-1
• Japan - A Promising Market II-1
• Market Outlook II-1

2. Factory Automation - Worldwide Analysis II-3

• Table 1: Leading Players in the Global Factory Automation Equipment Market in 2002, 2003 and 2004 (E): Percentage Breakdown for Brooks Automation, Asyst Technologies, HP, Daifuku, Murata Machinery, IBM, Rorze, & Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-3
• NC Machine Tools Dominate the Market II-3
• Automatic Warehouse - Fastest Growing Market II-4
• CAD/CAM/CAE - A Significant Market II-4

3. Factors Influencing the Future Market II-5

• Focus on Developing Fully Automated Factories II-5
• Trends in 300 mm Manufacturing II-5
• Trends in High-Performance PC Hardware II-5
• Trends in Software II-5
• Common Use of Databases II-6
• Promising Products II-6
• CAM/CAD Integrated Software II-6
• Interchangeable Software Not Relying on Hardware II-6
• Three-Dimensional Software II-7
• Implications of Internet on Factory Automation Market II-7

4. Product Overview II-8

• Introduction II-8
• NC Machine Tools - The Leading Segment II-8
• Flexibility in Manufacturing II-8
• CAD/CAM/CAE - A Significant Market II-8
• Suppliers Under Pressure II-9
• Automatic Warehouse - Speeds Production Cycles II-9
• Programmable Controllers - Modernization Boosts Sales II-9
• Control and Detection Switches - The Inspection & Detection Devices II-10
• Servo Motors - A Component of Servo Systems II-10
• Other Factory Automation - Related Equipment Product Segments II-10
• Positioning Controllers II-10
• Positioning Devices II-11
• Digital Scales II-11
• Specialty Controllers II-11
• Injection Molding Machines II-11
• Barcode Systems II-11
• Bar Code Solutions Reduce Customer Costs II-11

5. Product Innovations/Introductions II-12

• Applied Materials Unveils Applied Quantum X Ion Implanter II-12
• Applied Materials Launches Applied Endura ALPS Ni PVD System II-12
• Applied Materials Unveils VeritySEM Metrology System II-12
• Applied Materials Introduces Applied Endura2 II-13
• Autodesk Launches AutoCAD 2005 II-13
• Autodesk Upgrades DWF II-13
• Autodesk Unveils Autodesk DWF Composer II-14
• Autodesk Unleashes Civil Engineering Solutions II-14
• Autodesk Introduces Building Systems 2005 II-14
• Autodesk Unleashes Autodesk VIZ 2005 II-15
• Autodesk Launches New Version of Flint Visual Effects System II-15
• Autodesk Introduces DWF Writer II-15
• Cadence Unveils Allegro PCB SI 630 II-15
• Cadence Launches Allegro Design Workbench II-16
• Cadence and CoWare Offers Electronic System-Level Design-for-Verification Flow II-16
• Cadence Unveils NanoRoute Super-Threaded Route Acceleration II-17
• Cadence and MIPS Offer MIPS-Cadence Encounter Reference Methodology II-17
• Cadence Unleashes Encounter RTL Compiler Ultra II-17
• Cimatron Unveils Cimatron E 5.1 II-17
• Dassault Systemes Introduces DELMIA Automation II-18
• Engel Introduces ENGEL MacPET and ENGEL MacPAC system II-18
• Engel Launches ENGEL X-MELT II-18
• Intergraph Upgrades GeoMedia Version 5.2 II-18
• Intergraph Develops Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004 Adapter II-19
• MSC.Software Unveils MSC.SimManager 2004 r2 II-19
• PTC Unleashes Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 2.0 II-19
• PTC Launches Windchill 7.0 II-20
• SGI and IDELIX Introduce PDT on SGI Reality Center Environments II-20
• Technology Answers Introduces Novel Numerical Control (NC) Software Suite II-20
• Baykal Launches Innovative Line of NC & CNC Brakes in UK Market II-20
• STEP Tools Inc Unveils New STEP-NC Explorer II-21
• EDS Introduces Advanced CAD/CAM/CAE Software Version II-21
• VX Corp Launches Novel VX Version 8 CAD/CAM Software II-21
• Licom Unveils AlphaCAM 03 II-21
• FKI Logistex IoSystems Introduces New Warehouse Control System II-22
• Lilly Software Associates Launches VISUAL DCMS Paper-Based II-22
• Entertron Industries Inc Unveils Programmable Vehicle Restraint Controller II-22
• GE Industrial Systems Introduces Innovative Paralleling Switchgear Control II-22
• Siemens Automation & Drives Unit Launches Novel Fail-Safe CPU II-22
• National Semiconductor Corp Unveils New Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM) Controller II-23
• Matsushita Electric Works Introduces Innovative FP-e Programmable Controller II-23
• Motorola Launches MC33984 eXtreme Switch II-23
• Zarlink Semiconductor Unveils Series of Small, Intelligent Fast Ethernet Switches II-23
• IFM Electronics Launches Inductive Proximity Switches II-24
• HP ProCurve Networking Introduces HP ProCurve Switch 2626 II-24
• Baldor ASR Unveils New Range of Brushless Servo Motors II-24
• GE Fanuc Automation Launches Novel Series of Synchronous Servo Motors II-24
• Autodesk India Introduces AutoCAD Rental program II-24
• Autodesk to Launch Two New Products and Upgrade Fourteen Products II-25
• Weed Instruments Introduces Advanced Fibre Optic Modems II-25
• Autodesk Unveils Latest Version of Autodesk Inventor software II-25
• Panasonic Unveils New DVD Replication Machine II-25
• Autodesk Launches Website for CAD Users II-25

6. Recent Industry Activity II-26

• Dassault Systemes Completes the Acquisition of Virtools SA II-26
• PTC Acquires Arbortext, Inc. II-26
• Intergraph Corp. Enters the Japanese Market with the Acquisition of EYECAD II-26
• Siemens Energy Acquires RVSI Acuity CiMatrix II-26
• ISA and OMAC Plans to Merge II-26
• Brooks Automation and Helix Technology to Merge II-26
• Asyst Signs an Agreement with FACTS, Inc II-27
• 3D Systems Corp. Joins Forces with SolidWorks Corporation II-27
• MSC.Software Corp. Enters into an Alliance Partnership with AlphaSTAR Corp. II-27
• PTC Signs a Contract Agreement with Herstal Group II-27
• Exostar Extends Partnership Agreement with PTC II-27
• Citect Inks Merger Agreement II-28
• Rockwell Enters into an Agreement with Datasweep II-28
• Aegis Enters into an Agreement with Fuji II-28
• 3D Systems Installs SLS Systems II-28
• Cadence and Virage to Support ASAP Logic Structured-ASIC Design Libraries II-28
• Cadence Teams Up with 0-In Design Automation, Inc. II-29
• Dassault Systemes Partners with Schneider Electric II-29
• Intergraph Enters into a Partnership with ProSoft II-29
• Peak Technologies Partners with SAMSys Technologies II-30
• STEP Tools, Inc Opens New STEP-NC Manufacturing Center II-30
• IronCAD, LLC Forges Alliance with CAXA II-30
• Siemens Dematic Accomplishes Largest Automated Warehousing Project in Asia II-31
• Parker Hannifin Corp Acquires S.B.C Elettronica SpA II-31

7. Focus on Key Players II-32

• 3D Systems (USA) II-32
• Applied Materials, Inc (USA) II-32
• Autodesk (USA) II-32
• Brooks Automation, Inc. (USA) II-33
• Cadence Design Systems (USA) II-34
• Cimatron (Israel) II-34
• Dassault Systemes (France) II-35
• Engel Vertriebsgesellschaft M.B.H. (Austria) II-35
• Fanuc Limited (Japan) II-36
• Gerber Scientific, Inc. (USA) II-36
• Intergraph (USA) II-36
• MSC. Software (USA) II-36
• Parametric Technology (USA) II-37
• Peak Technologies (USA) II-37
• Renishaw Plc (UK) II-38
• Silicon Graphics Inc (USA) II-38
• Zebra Technologies (USA) II-38

8. Global Market Perspective II-39

• Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-39
• Table 3: World 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-40
• Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for NC Machine Tools by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-41
• Table 5: World 10-Year Perspective for NC Machine Tools by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-42
• Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for CAD/CAM/CAE by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-43
• Table 7: World 10-Year Perspective for CAD/CAM/CAE by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-44
• Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automatic Warehouse by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-45
• Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Automatic Warehouse by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-46
• Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Programmable Controllers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-47
• Table 11: World 10-Year Perspective for Programmable Controllers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-48
• Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Control Detection Switches by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-49
• Table 13: World 10-Year Perspective for Control Detection Switches by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-50
• Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Servo Motors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-51
• Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Servo Motors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-52

III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1

• A. Market Analysis III-1
• Product Launches III-1
• Strategic Corporate Developments III-11
• Focus on Select US Players III-13
• B. Market Analytics III-19
• Table 16: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19
• Table 17: US 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

2. Canada III-20

• A. Market Analysis III-20
• Outlook III-20
• Canadian Manufacturers Forge Ahead III-20
• Canada - A Favorable Market for US Companies III-20
• Product Launch III-20
• B. Market Analytics III-21
• Table 18: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21
• Table 19: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

3. Japan III-23

• A. Market Analysis III-23
• Outlook III-23
• Manufacturing Industry - The Main User of
• CAD/CAM/CAE Software III-23
• The US - Europe Competition III-23
• CAD Software - The Most Preferred Software III-24
• Focus on Key Japanese Player III-24
• B. Market Analytics III-25
• Table 20: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25
• Table 21: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

4. Europe III-26

• A. Market Analysis III-26
• Product Launch III-27
• B. Market Analytics III-27
• Table 22: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27
• Table 23: European 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28
• Table 24: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for NC Machine Tools by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29
• Table 25: European 10-Year Perspective for NC Machine Tools by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29
• Table 26: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for CAD/CAM/CAE by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30
• Table 27: European 10-Year Perspective for CAD/CAM/CAE by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30
• Table 28: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automatic Warehouse by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31
• Table 29: European 10-Year Perspective for Automatic Warehouse by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31
• Table 30: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Programmable Controllers by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart III-32
• Table 31: European 10-Year Perspective for Programmable Controllers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32
• Table 32: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Control Detection Switches by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33
• Table 33: European 10-Year Perspective for Control Detection Switches by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33
• Table 34: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Servo Motors by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34
• Table 35: European 10-Year Perspective for Servo Motors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

4a. France III-35

• A. Market Analysis III-35
• Product Launch III-35
• Focus on Key French Player III-35
• B. Market Analytics III-36
• Table 36: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36
• Table 37: French 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

4b. Germany III-38

• A. Market Analysis III-38
• Product Launch III-38
• B. Market Analytics III-39
• Table 38: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment -NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39
• Table 39: German 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

4c. The United Kingdom III-40

• A. Market Analysis III-40
• Product Launches III-40
• Strategic Corporate Development III-40
• Focus on Key UK Player III-41
• B. Market Analytics III-41
• Table 40: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment -NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41
• Table 41: UK 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42

4d. Italy III-43

• A. Market Analysis III-43
• Strategic Corporate Development III-43
• B. Market Analytics III-43
• Table 42: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment -NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43
• Table 43: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

4e. Spain III-45

• Market Analysis III-45
• Table 44: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment -NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45
• Table 45: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

4f. Russia III-47

• A. Market Analysis III-47
• Programmable Controllers Conspicuous Presence in Russia III-47
• Import Market Looks Sluggish III-47
• Light at the End of the Tunnel III-47
• End Use Profile III-48
• Production Focus in Russia III-48
• Competitive Factors III-48
• Outlook III-49
• Modernization Drives Demand III-49
• Market Constraints Hamper the Industry III-49
• B. Market Analytics III-49
• Table 46: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment -NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49
• Table 47: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

4g. Rest of Europe III-51

• A. Market Analysis III-51
• Key Player in Rest of Europe III-51
• B. Market Analytics III-51
• Table 48: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment -NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51
• Table 49: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

5. Asia-Pacific III-53

• A. Market Analysis III-53
• Outlook III-53
• Asia: The Market of the Future III-53
• Australia III-53
• CAD/CAM Market III-53
• Indonesia III-53
• NC Machine Tools Market in Indonesia III-53
• The US Presence in Indonesia III-54
• Indonesian Business Atmosphere in Late 1990s: On a lopsided Turf III-55
• Korea III-55
• Major End-Use Market III-56
• Import Restrictions: Less Control & High Flexibility III-56
• US Presence in the Korean Market III-56
• Promotion Measures III-56
• Future Outlook III-56
• Plastic Injection Molding Machines III-57
• End-Use Profile III-57
• India III-57
• The Software Boom III-57
• CAD/CAM Market - The Software Invasion III-58
• Indian Governments Favorable Attitude towards Software III-58
• Major End-Users of CAD/CAM Systems III-58
• Market Analysis III-59
• United States: The Dominant Market Factor III-60
• Market Access: The Friendly Way III-60
• Singapore - Thrust on IT III-60
• B. Market Analytics III-61
• Table 50: Asia Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment -NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61
• Table 51: Asia Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

6. The Middle East III-63

• A. Market Analysis III-63
• Focus on Key Middle East Player III-63
• B. Market Analytics III-64
• Table 52: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment -NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64
• Table 53: Middle East 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64

7. Latin America III-65

• Market Analysis III-65
• Table 54: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment -NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65
• Table 55: Latin America 10-Year Perspective for Factory Automation Equipment & Software by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for NC Machine Tools, CAD/CAM/CAE, Automatic Warehouse, Programmable Controllers, Control and Detection Switches, and Servo Motors Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66

IV. COMPETITION

• 1. 3D Systems Corporation (USA) IV-1
• Table 56: Half Yearly Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (H1) (In US$ million) IV-2
• Table 57: Half Yearly Sales Analysis by Business Segment: 2005-2006 (H1) (In US$ million) IV-2
• Table 58: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-2
• Table 59: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Segment: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-2
• 2. ABB Ltd (Switzerland). IV-6
• Table 60: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Q1) (In US$ million) IV-8
• Table 61: First Quarter Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005 (Q1) (In US$ million) IV-8
• Table 62: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-8
• Table 63: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-8
• Table 64: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographical Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-8
• ABB Industrial Systems, Inc. (USA) IV-15
• ABB Limited (UK) IV-17
• 3. Abovenet, Inc. (USA) IV-19
• 4. Accudyne Systems, Inc. (USA) IV-27
• 5. Adept Technology, Inc. (USA) IV-30
• 6. Adolph Numerical Controls Limited (UK) IV-32
• 7. Advanced Automation (USA) IV-33
• 8. Alfa Laval India Limited (India) IV-34
• 9. Almos Systems Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-37
• 10. AlphaSTAR Corporation (USA) IV-39
• 11. Alpine Group, Inc. (The) (USA) IV-42
• 12. Altera Corporation (USA) IV-44
• 13. Amphenol Corporation (USA) IV-53
• 14. AN Group (Denmark) IV-56
• 15. Angstrom Technologies, Inc. (USA) IV-57
• 16. Applied Materials, Inc (USA). IV-60
• Table 65: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, July) (In US$ million) IV-61
• Table 66: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Geographical Region: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, July) (In US$ million) IV-61
• Table 67: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-61
• Table 68: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographical Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-61
• Table 69: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarters: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-62
• 17. Arburg GmbH Company (Germany) IV-68
• 18. Armes SpA (Italy) IV-72
• 19. Aromat Corporation (USA) IV-73
• 20. Asyst Technologies, Inc. (USA) IV-75
• Table 70: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million) IV-75
• 21. AT&T Corporation (USA) IV-78
• 22. Aucos Elektronische Gerate GmbH (Germany) IV-85
• 23. Austral Systems Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-85
• 24. Autodesk, Inc (USA). IV-86
• 25. Autojectors, Inc. (USA) IV-91
• 26. Auto-Trol Technology Corporation (USA) IV-92
• 27. AVS Schmersal Vertriebs GesmbH (Austria) IV-94
• 28. B Elliott Group Limited (UK) IV-95
• 29. Badger Meter, Inc. (USA) IV-96
• 30. Batcor Industries Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-100
• 31. Batliboi Ltd. (India) IV-101
• 32. Battenfeld Technologies, Inc. (USA) IV-106
• 33. Becker Automatisierungstechnik GmbH (Germany) IV-107
• 34. Beckhoff Automation LLC (USA) IV-107
• 35. Bertello SpA (Italy) IV-108
• 36. Best Software, Inc. (USA) IV-109
• 37. BI Group PLC (UK) IV-117
• 38. BM Biraghi SpA (Italy) IV-118
• 39. Bosch Rexroth AG (Germany) IV-119
• Bosch Rexroth GmbH (Austria) IV-122
• 40. BPX Electro Mechanical Co., Ltd (UK). IV-123
• 41. Brooks Automation, Inc. (USA) IV-133
• 42. Bruce Plastics, Inc. (USA) IV-135
• 43. Bubble Automation (UK) IV-136
• 44. Burge - Fischer AG (Switzerland) IV-136
• 45. Burkert Contromatic (Pty) Ltd. (South Africa) IV-137
• 46. Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (USA) IV-139
• 47. CAE Australia Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-146
• 48. Cassioli Srl (Italy) IV-147
• 49. Cegelec SA (France) IV-148
• 50. CH Products (USA) IV-149
• 51. Chain Tech Intl Corp (Taiwan). IV-150
• 52. Chu Yi System Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) IV-151
• 53. Cimatron Ltd. (Israel) IV-152
• Table 71: Half Yearly Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ millions) IV-152
• Table 72: Annual Sales Analysis By Business Operations: 2003-2004 (In US$ millions) IV-153
• Table 73: Annual Sales Analysis By Geographic region: 2003-2004 (In US$ millions) IV-153
• 54. Cincinnati Milacron (USA) IV-156
• 55. Cinpres Gas Injection Ltd. (UK) IV-158
• 56. Ciretech Ltd. (UK) IV-160
• 57. Cirrus Logic, Inc. (USA) IV-161
• 58. CKD Corporation (Japan) IV-170
• 59. Clipsal Moeller Industries Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-171
• 60. Compact Logistic System AB (Sweden) IV-172
• 61. Computechnic AG (Switzerland) IV-172
• 62. Condesign Electroguide AB (Sweden) IV-173
• 63. Con-Pac Systems (Aust) Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-173
• 64. Continental Conveyor & Equipment Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-174
• 65. Contrel Limited (UK) IV-175
• 66. Crouzet AG (Switzerland) IV-175
• Crouzet Automatismes SA (France) IV-176
• 67. Dalektron GmbH (Germany) IV-178
• 68. Dallas Semiconductor Corporation (USA) IV-180
• 69. Dalsa Corporation (Canada) IV-181
• 70. Dalumverken AB (Sweden) IV-183
• 71. Danaher Corporation (USA) IV-184
• 72. Dassault Systemes SA-ADR (France) IV-187
• Solidworks Corporation (USA) IV-190
• 73. Data I/O Corp. (USA) IV-191
• 74. Datamax Bar Code Systems (USA) IV-194
• 75. Datastream Systems, Inc. (USA) IV-195
• 76. Denios AB (Sweden) IV-197
• 77. Design Components, Inc. (USA) IV-198
• 78. Dimasimma Srl (Italy) IV-198
• 79. Domino Printing Sciences PLC (UK) IV-199
• 80. Dotronix, Inc. (USA) IV-201
• 81. DSA Daten- und Systemtechnik GmbH (Germany) IV-203
• 82. Dynatem, Inc. (USA) IV-204
• 83. Eaton Corporation (USA) IV-209
• 84. EC Elektrocentralen AB (Sweden) IV-214
• 85. EG & G., Inc (USA). IV-215
• 86. Egemin NV (Belgium) IV-217
• 87. Eisenmann Maschinenbau GmbH (Germany) IV-220
• 88. Elettromeccanica Industriale Srl (Italy) IV-221
• 89. Elrem Electronic AG (Switzerland) IV-222
• 90. Elrond Automation AB (Sweden) IV-223
• 91. Elspec Ltd. (Israel) IV-223
• 92. Elsym (Burton) Ltd. (UK) IV-224
• 93. Eltwin Industri Electronic A/S (Denmark) IV-224
• 94. EMC Industrial Group Limited (New Zealand) IV-225
• 95. Emerson Electric Co (USA). IV-227
• Emerson Process Management (USA) IV-230
• 96. Emmeti SpA (Italy) IV-236
• 97. Engel Vertriebsgesellschaftmbh (Austria) IV-237
• 98. Ets Marcel Wantens SA (Belgium) IV-241
• 99. Eupen Automation - Eutomation SA (Belgium) IV-241
• 100. Evana Automation Specialists (USA) IV-242
• 101. Evans & Sutherland (USA) IV-243
• Table 74: First Quarter Sales Comparison by Geographical Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-243
• 102. Excel Automation Ltd. (UK) IV-246
• 103. Fabelec Sprl (Belgium) IV-247
• 104. Fabricom Systemes Logistiques SA (France) IV-248
• 105. Factory Automation Systems (USA) IV-249
• 106. Fangarezzi Giuseppe e Figli Srl (Italy) IV-250
• 107. Fanuc Ltd. (Japan) IV-251
• 108. Fletcher Moorland Ltd. (UK) IV-259
• 109. Flow International Corporation (USA) IV-260
• 110. FLS Industries A/S (Denmark) IV-263
• 111. Frank Schmid GmbH Forder und Systemtechnik (Germany) IV-264
• 112. Friedrich Remmert Gmbh Lager- Und Handlingsysteme Nach MA (Germany) IV-265
• 113. Fuji Electric Holdings Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-266
• 114. Gabbrielli Srl (Italy) IV-268
• 115. GE Industrial Systems (USA) IV-269 GE Fanuc Automation (USA) IV-276
• 116. Gerber Scientific, Inc. (USA) IV-278
• 117. Getronics N.V. (The Netherlands) IV-280
• 118. Gruppo Barbieri & Tarozzi Srl (Italy) IV-283
• 119. Guillevin International, Co (Canada). IV-284
• 120. Haden Drysys Environmental (UK) IV-285
• 121. Hettinga Technologies, Inc. (USA) IV-286
• 122. Hewlett-Packard Company (USA) IV-288
• Table 75: Half-Yearly Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ billion) IV-290
• Table 76: Half-Yearly Sales Analysis by Segments: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ billion) IV-290
• Table 77: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ billion) IV-290
• Table 78: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In US$ billion) IV-290
• Table 79: Annual Sales Analysis By Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ billion) IV-291
• 123. Hitachi Zosen Corporation (Japan) IV-306
• 124. HongGuan Technologies (S) Pte., Ltd. (Singapore) IV-309
• 125. International Business Machines Corporation (USA) IV-310
• Table 80: Half Yearly Sales Analysis: 2005-2004 (H1) (In US$ million) IV-313
• Table 81: Half Yearly Sales Analysis by Business Segment: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ million) IV-313
• Table 82: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million) IV-313
• 126. Hewlett-Packard Company (USA) IV-317
• Table 83: Half-Yearly Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ billion) IV-319
• Table 84: Half-Yearly Sales Analysis by Segments: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ billion) IV-319
• Table 85: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ billion) IV-319
• Table 86: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In US$ billion) IV-319
• Table 87: Annual Sales Analysis By Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ billion) IV-320
• 127. IDEC Electronics Ltd. (UK) IV-338
• 128. Ideomat Italia SrL (Italy) IV-340
• 129. IFM Electronic GmbH (Germany) IV-341
• IFM Electronic Ltd. (UK) IV-341
• IFM Efector Pty., Ltd. (New Zealand) IV-342
• 130. Indumat GmbH & Co., KG (Germany) IV-343
• 131. Industrie-Elektronik Ströbele GmbH (Germany) IV-344
• 132. Infinite Graphics, Inc. (USA) IV-345
• 133. Intek Engineering AS (Norway) IV-347
• 134. Intergraph Corporation (USA) IV-348
• Table 88: Half-Yearly Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ million) IV-349
• Table 89: Half-Yearly Sales Analysis by Business Division: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ million) IV-350
• Table 90: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-350
• Table 91: Annual Sales Analysis by Business Division: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-350
• Table 92: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographical Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-350
• Table 93: Quarterly Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-351
• 135. International Microcomputer Software, Inc. (USA) IV-356
• 136. Interroll Holding AG (Switzerland) IV-359
• 137. Intramatic BV (The Netherlands) IV-362
• 138. Invensys PLC (UK) IV-363
• Eurotherm Ireland (Ireland) IV-366
• Eurotherm PLC (UK) IV-367
• Eurotherm pty., ltd (UK). IV-367
• Invensys Building Systems Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-369
• Invensys Systems SA (Belgium) IV-369
• 139. Investor AB (Sweden) IV-370
• 140. Italpromac Srl (Italy) IV-371
• 141. Iwka AG (Germany) IV-372
• 142. Jacmor Engineering Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-374
• 143. Japan Steel Works Ltd. (Japan) IV-375
• 144. JDN Monicranes Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-377
• 145. Jetter AG (Germany) IV-378
• 146. Johnson Electric Holding Limited (Hong Kong) IV-380
• 147. JSW Plastics Machinery, Inc. (USA) IV-384
• 148. Junger GmbH (Germany) IV-389
• 149. Kardex Te-co SpA (Italy) IV-389
• 150. KEB Antriebstechnik Karl E. Brinkmann GmbH (Germany) IV-390
• 151. Keyence Corporation (Japan) IV-392
• 152. Koganei Corpoartion (Japan) IV-394
• 153. Komatsu Ltd. (Japan) IV-395
• 154. Koyo Electronics (Wuxi) Co., Ltd. (China) IV-398
• 155. Krauss-Maffei Kunststofftechnik GmbH (Germany) IV-399
• 156. Kronos, Inc. (USA) IV-401
• 157. Kyocera Corporation (Japan) IV-405
• 158. Leknes Industrimontasje AS (Norway) IV-408
• 159. LG Industrial Systems Co., Ltd. (Korea) IV-409
• 160. Linear Technology Corporation (USA) IV-412
• 161. Logix Automation Ltd. (UK) IV-418
• 162. Magnapower (Pty) Ltd. (South Africa) IV-419
• 163. Manufacturing Data Systems, Inc. (USA) IV-420
• 164. Marathon Process Controls (UK) IV-421
• 165. Mark IV Industries, Inc. (USA) IV-422
• 166. Matcon Pacific Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-424
• 167. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-425
• Table 94: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In ¥ trillion) IV-429
• Table 95: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005 (In ¥ trillion) IV-429
• Table 96: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographical Region: 2004-2005 (In ¥ trillion) IV-429
• Table 97: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In ¥ trillion) IV-429
• Table 98: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographical Region: 2003-2004 (In ¥ trillion) IV-430
• 168. Mauell AG (Switzerland) IV-437
• 169. Max Fastening Systems Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-438
• 170. MB Systembau AG (Switzerland) IV-439
• 171. Mcclellan (USA) IV-440
• 172. McNeall Austrobot Robotics & Materials Handling (Australia) IV-441
• 173. Megamat GmbH (Germany) IV-441
• 174. Meiki Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-442
• 175. Mentor Graphics Corporation (USA) IV-443
• 176. Meta Lagertechnik GesmbH (Austria) IV-447
• 177. Metalmeccanica Spaggiari (Italy) IV-448
• 178. Mettler Elektrik AG (Switzerland) IV-449
• 179. Micrel Semiconductor, Inc. (USA) IV-450
• 180. Midroc Electro AB (Sweden) IV-451
• 181. Mirle Automation Corporation (Taiwan) IV-452
• 182. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan) IV-453
• Table 99: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In ¥ billion) IV-455
• Table 100: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In ¥ billion) IV-455
• Table 101: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographical Region: 2003-2004 (In ¥ billion) IV-455 Mitsubishi Elctric Europe BV (Germany) IV-458
• 183. Moveco Srl (Italy) IV-460
• 184. MSC Software Corporation (USA) IV-462
• 185. M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers, Ltd. (Israel) IV-472
• 186. Murata Machinery, Ltd . (Japan) IV-474
• 187. Nabco Ltd. (Japan) IV-480
• 188. National Instruments Corporation (USA) IV-482
• 189. NEC Corporation (Japan) IV-485
• Table 102: Annual Sales Comparison: 2002-2004 (In ¥ billion) IV-486
• 190. Nemetschek AG (Germany) IV-489
• 191. Netstal Maschinen AG (Switzerland) IV-490 Netstal Machinery, Inc. (USA ) IV-490
• 192. Newtronics Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-491
• 193. Nihon Unisys Ltd. (Japan) IV-492
• Table 103: Annual Sales Analysis: 2002-2004 (In ¥ billion) IV-492
• 194. Nissei Plastic Industrial Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-494
• Table 104: Annual Sales Analysis: 2002-2004 (In ¥ billion) IV-494
• 195. Norgren (UK) IV-496
• 196. Nuova Lecon Srl (Italy) IV-497
• 197. Nypro, Inc. (USA) IV-498
• 198. OKK Corp. (Japan) IV-499
• Table 105: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In ¥ billion) IV-499
• 199. O.M.A. Italy Srl (Italy) IV-500
• 200. Omega Engineering, Inc. (USA) IV-501
• 201. Omron Corporation (Japan) IV-502
• Table 106: Annual Sales Comparison: 2003-2005 (In ¥ billion) IV-505
• Table 107: Annual Sales Comparison by Business Segment: 2004-2005 (In ¥ billion) IV-505
• Table 108: Annual Sales Comparison by Geographical Region: 2004-2005 (In ¥ billion) IV-505 Omron Electronics, Ltd (UK) IV-512
• 202. Omron Taiwan Electronics, Inc. (Taiwan) IV-515
• 203. Optimal Industrial Automation, Ltd. (UK) IV-515
• 204. Orbotech, Ltd. (Israel) IV-516
• 205. Pantec Engineering AG (Switzerland) IV-518
• 206. Pantek Automaatio Oy (Finland) IV-519
• 207. Parametric Technology Corp. (USA) IV-520
• 208. Parker Hannifin Corp. (USA) IV-524
• Parker Hannifin (Australia) Pty., Limited (Australia) IV-526
• 209. Passeri Teknodinamik Srl (Italy) IV-527
• 210. Peak Technologies, Inc. (USA) IV-528
• 211. Penta Srl (Italy) IV-531
• 212. Pepperl+Fuchs GB Ltd. (UK) IV-532
• 213. Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) IV-533
• 214. Pidoux Electronique Industrielle (Switzerland) IV-534
• 215. Pilz Automation Safety LP (USA) IV-535
• 216. Pioneer Corporation (Japan) IV-536
• 217. Poscon Co., Ltd. (Korea) IV-538
• 218. Product Development Associates, Inc. (USA) IV-541
• 219. Promec Srl (Italy) IV-541
• 220. RG Automation Ltd. (UK) IV-542
• 221. Rand A Technology Corporation (Canada) IV-543
• 222. Renishaw PLC (UK) IV-545
• 223. Ricardo PLC (UK) IV-549
• 224. Riello Srl (Italy) IV-556
• 225. Robotic Automation Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-557
• 226. Rockwell Automation (USA) IV-558
• Rockwell Automation (NZ) Ltd. (New Zealand) IV-562
• Rockwell Automation Australia Ltd. (Australia) IV-566
• Rockwell Automation Ltd. (Ireland) IV-569
• Rockwell Automation Power Systems Ltd (UK). IV-571
• Rockwell Automation Srl (Italy) IV-573
• 227. Rosss SpA (Italy) IV-574
• 228. Rupert App GmbH + Co. Maschinenbau (Germany) IV-574
• 229. Sacma SpA (Italy) IV-575
• 230. Salmoiraghi SpA (Italy) IV-576
• 231. Salpomec Oy (Finland) IV-576
• 232. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Korea) IV-577
• 233. Samsys Technologies, Inc. (USA) IV-579
• 234. Sandvik Materials Handling (Australia) IV-580
• 235. Sanjo Seiki Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-583
• 236. Satmatic Oy (Finland) IV-585
• 237. Sat-Tec Automation Oy (Finland) IV-585
• 238. Scase A/S (Norway) IV-586
• 239. Schlumberger Technologies (USA) IV-586
• 240. Schneider Electric SA (France) IV-587
• 241. PDL Holdings Ltd. (New Zealand) IV-589
• 242. Schneider Electric Australia Pty., Limited (Australia) IV-590
• 243. Schneider Electric (Schweiz) AG (Switzerland) IV-592
• 244. Schneider Electric SA (France) IV-594
• 245. Schneider Electric FZE (UAE) IV-596
• 246. Schneider Electric Ltd. (UK) IV-597
• 247. Schneider Electric South Africa (Pty) Ltd. (South Africa) IV-601
• 248. Scientific Technologies, Inc. (USA) IV-602
• 249. Scott Automation Ltd. (Australia) IV-604
• 250. Seibu Electric & Machinery Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-605
• 251. Seo Chang Co., Ltd. (Korea) IV-607
• 252. Shanghai Omron Automation System Co., Ltd. (China) IV-607
• 253. Shihlin Electric & Engineering (Taiwan) IV-608
• 254. Siemens AG (Germany) IV-609
• Table 109: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended June) (In € million) IV-613
• Table 110: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Business Segments: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended June) (In € million) IV-613
• Table 111: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Geographic Segments: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended June) (In € million) IV-613
• 255. Siemens Automation & Drives (UK) IV-622
• 256. Siemens Dematic Limited (UK) IV-624
• 257. Siemens Dematic Pty., Ltd (Australia). IV-626
• 258. Siemens Dematic SpA (Italy) IV-629
• 259. Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. (USA) IV-630
• 260. Siemens Moore Process Automation (UK) IV-632
• 261. Siemens SAS (France) IV-633
• 262. Sigmat Srl (Italy) IV-635
• 263. Silicon Graphics, Inc. (USA) IV-636
• 264. Sixnet (USA) IV-639
• 265. SMK Corporation (Japan) IV-641
• 266. Sodick Co., Ltd (Japan). IV-644
• 267. Sony Corporation (Japan) IV-646
• Table 112: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In ¥ billion) IV-648
• Table 113: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographical Region: 2003-2004 (In ¥ billion) IV-648
• 268. SSA Global Technologies, Inc. (USA) IV-651
• 269. Steinegger AG, W. (Switzerland) IV-652
• 270. Stewatec AG (Switzerland) IV-652
• 271. Stork NV (The Netherlands) IV-653
• 272. Styrlogic AB (Sweden) IV-655
• 273. Subitech Electro NV (Belgium) IV-655
• 274. Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd. (Japan) IV-656
• 275. Sun Microsystems, Inc. (USA) IV-660
• Table 114: Sales Analysis by Geographical Region: 2003-2004 (Nine-Months Ended March) (In US$ million) IV-661
• Table 115: Sales Analysis by Product and Service: 2003-2004 (Nine Months Ended March) (In US$ million) IV-661
• 276. Symbol Technologies, Inc. (USA) IV-667
• 277. Synopsys, Inc. (USA) IV-670
• 278. Taian Electric Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) IV-677
• 279. Tar Nos SA (Spain) IV-678
• 280. Techmire Ltd. (Canada) IV-679
• 281. Techniques Et Automatismes de Manutention (Tecauma) (France) IV-680
• 282. Technodan A/S (Denmark) IV-680
• 283. Teledyne Technologies, Inc. (USA) IV-681
• 284. Termet SA (Poland) IV-686
• 285. Tivox Automation AB (Sweden) IV-687
• 286. Toho Zinc Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-688
• 287. Toshiba Machine Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-690
• 288. Toyoda Machine Works Ltd. (Japan) IV-691
• 289. Trascar SpA (Italy) IV-692
• 290. Tras-Mec Srl (Italy) IV-692
• 291. Trastecnica SpA (Italy) IV-692
• 292. Tritec Developments Ltd. (UK) IV-693
• 293. Trolex Ltd. (UK) IV-694
• 294. Tyco International Ltd. (Bermuda) IV-695
• Tyco Controls Systems Ltd. (UK) IV-696
• 295. Tycor Group (Ireland) IV-697
• 296. Tyratronic Automation AB (Sweden) IV-698
• 297. Unilog SA (France) IV-699
• 298. Uteco - Contec Srl (Italy) IV-700
• 299. Vanderlande Industries SAS (France) IV-701
• 300. Virage (USA) IV-701
• 301. Voortman Staalbouw BV (The Netherlands) IV-702
• 302. Vortal SpA (Italy) IV-702
• 303. Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company (USA) IV-703
• 304. Webb-Triax Co. (USA) IV-704
• 305. Widelink International Co., Ltd (Taiwan). IV-705
• 306. Wimo-Hebetechnik GmbH (Germany) IV-705
• 307. Xilinx, Inc. (USA) IV-706
• Table 116: Quarterly Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-706
• 308. Yamatake Corporation (Japan) IV-708
• 309. Yaskawa Electric Corporation (Japan) IV-710
• 310. Yokogawa Bridge Corporation (Japan) IV-713
• 311. Yung Tay Engineering Company Limited (Taiwan) IV-714
• 312. Zebra Technologies Corporation (USA) IV-715
• Table 117: Half-Yearly Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ million) IV-716
• Table 118: Half-Yearly Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ million) IV-716
• Table 119: Half-Yearly Sales Analysis by Product: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ million) IV-717
• Table 120: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarters: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-717
• Table 121: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-717
• Table 122: Annual Sales Analysis by Product: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-717