Global Consumer Electronics trade revenues reached $693 million in 2014 representing growth of 1% compared to the previous year. Mobile handsets represent 46% of total consumer spend on CE devices and growth in smartphone adoption in emerging markets will push that share to 50% within the next year.
Flat Panel TV and Home AV revenues have been trending downwards in recent years due to market saturation, increased competition leading to lower prices and thinner margins and ongoing economic headwinds. However, a number of bright spots have emerged from wireless audio devices (speakers and soundbars) to digital media streaming boxes and sticks.
This 23-page PowerPoint report provides analysis of the key mega trends within the global Consumer Electronics market and identifies the key growth areas for the industry moving forwards. The report also provides regional segmentation as a well as analysis of the competitive situation within the global TV displays market and a ranking of the world’s leading CE companies.