Intelligence Set: The Indian automotive components industry - forecasts to 2014 PLUS eight supplier profiles

Chapter 1 Background and brief history of the Indian automotive sector

• Planned economy leads to a stagnant sector
• Development of the components industry
• Policy changes in the 1980s
• Maruti: How the Indian ‘people' s car' stimulated the market
• Maruti' s role in stimulating the components sector
• 1990s recession strengthens Maruti' s hand
• De-licensing opens the doors to foreign investors
• Recovery post-Asian economic crisis
• Components industry performance post-de-licensing

Chapter 2 Component supply structure and characteristics

• Current industry size and value
• Components sector extremely fragmented
• Geographical distribution of the supplier sector
• Chennai and the south
• Delhi and the north
• Mumbai-Pune-Nashik - ‘the golden triangle'
• Special economic zones
• Broad spread of component production
• Tier 1 suppliers enter the Indian market
• ‘Tierisation'
• Technological strengths of Indian engineering sector
• Government initiatives
• AMP - The Indian government' s ten-year auto industry plan
• Organised sector increasingly focusing on replacement market
• Exports drive 21st century growth of the components sector
• Quality levels on the rise
• Productivity improvements
• Increasing quality means higher-value components to be produced in India
• Major components companies relocating operations to India

Chapter 3 Indian-owned components companies

• Case study - India' s own Tier 1 giant: Tata Autocomp Systems
• Indian components companies' overseas acquisitions
• Bharat Forge
• Mahindra & Mahindra
• Suprajit Engineering
• Continental Engines
• Autoline Industries Ltd

Chapter 4 Sourcing

• Manufacturer sourcing strategies
• Current sourcing policies
• Manufacturers reducing their supplier bases
• Specific manufacturer sourcing initiatives
• Toyota
• Ford
• BMW
• Renault Nissan
• General Motors
• Fiat
• DaimlerChrysler
• Honda
• Hyundai
• PSA Peugeot Citroen
• Volvo Truck
• MAN

Chapter 5 Recent activity by major global Tier 1 suppliers in India

• Bosch
• Delphi
• Visteon
• Eaton
• Hitachi
• Modine Manufacturing
• Pierburg
• Mann+Hummel Filter Private Limited
• Mando Corp
• Valeo
• GKN Driveline

Chapter 6 Conclusions

• Figure 1: Indian components industry growth, 1997-2014 (US$bn)
• Figure 2: Indian components industry exports, 1997-2014 (US$bn)
• Figure 3: Indian components exports by region, 2006 (%)

• Table 1: Vehicles permitted to be produced in India from 1957
• Table 2: Indian components industry: breakdown by product group, 2006 (%)
• Table 3: Major Tier 1 suppliers operating in the Indian market, 2007
• Table 4: Leading Indian components companies, 2006 (INRm)
• Table 5: Tata Autocomp Systems' subsidiary companies in India, 2007
• Table 6: Overseas acquisitions by Indian component manufacturers since 2000 (US$m)