Six major areas of high growth driven electro-acoustic devices

Electro-acoustic devices are being towards the home entertainment center, its four major trends — appliance-based, networked, intelligent home, is the development direction of the multi-technology, but also to better meet the requirements of the home entertainment. It can be said that IT technology, Internet technology and electro-acoustic technology is an indispensable trend. Speakers and speaker are consumer electronic products of important parts — electro-acoustic devices. Changing audiovisual era, electro-acoustic devices on behalf of the audio industry and video industry as important as information terminals, especially 3 c integration, emerging consumer electronic products, makes the emerging electro-acoustic devices applications continue to expand, to the strength of the vendor provides a more broad space for development. Webmaster with superior picture quality and continuous decline in the price of the product, the DVD player to become the fastest growing one of consumer electronics. According to market research agency IDC data, global DVD related products shipments in 2004 reached 80 million units, an increase of 14%, while the expected over the next two years, there will be nearly 10% of the average annual growth rate, 2001-2005 average annual compound growth rate of 24%. DVD Suite home theater and DVD recording of high-growth, become the speaker industry growth and a major driving force. MP3 accessories, this is a completely new market, Apple iPodMP3 player in the global market, not only Apple company performance, more driven to iPod OEM manufacturers increased performance. IPod has become a kind of culture, fashion and technology blending business model, particularly successful in Europe and America, around the iPod, a large number of well-known or even higher than Apple, the company provides iPod interface, provide peripheral development products, such as iPod standard interface has become a standard car BMW, etc. Against this background, the IPOD with the necessary supporting indoor or outdoor (such as cars) playback device has become a promising industry, those who have OEM customer base, especially excellent, fast ODM capability of the company will obtain considerable development opportunities. Latec Lansing company because the first development and sales of portable iPod speaker system, the product was achieved sales of US $ 75 million. Personal computer PC and Notebook market now for high-value portable as representative of a variety of portable audio devices and rapid growth, the demand for supporting speakers continue to grow. Since 1999, laptop shipments growth rate has been much higher than the global PC market as a whole growth, especially in the past two years has more than 25 per cent of gaozengsu, laptops are gradually replacing desktops, global regions accounted for PC laptop (NB/PC) rising proportion of. Currently, Japan NB/PC is already as high as 50%, followed by the United States and Europe that proportion at 26%-35%, Asia-Pacific region by about 15% of worldwide NB/PC than in 2005, nearly 30%, there is still enormous headroom. Mobile phones worldwide mobile phone market is an up to hundreds of millions of huge market. According to the IDC data, in 2004 the global mobile phone shipments in the Department of near 6.5 billion, 2008 will grow to about 9.5 billion, for a mobile phone supporting the electro-acoustic devices a surprising amount of products. The current mobile phone audio market as monopolistic competition market, the technology content is high, and the corresponding, gross profit margin is also relatively high. Car speakers DVD development by family extends to vehicles, driving the car speakers. According to the forecasts to 2010 World will have 7471 million units of motor vehicles needs. While the car speakers along with world demand growth and adapted car audio market growth is increasing. Professional audio in the past, these products in domestic demand is not too large, often with foreign brands, markets will also be able to withstand the higher price. But as the market expansion and cost pressures increase, these foreign brands are also constantly looking for opportunities to manufacture products in China, in China and Asia sales.