The ICT Industry Yearbook 2017 published by MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute) recaps the development of five segments of the ICT industry in 2017, including motherboard, notebook PC, smartphone, server system, and smart wearable. Besides the statistical data on the production of key products, this Yearbook also looks into emerging trends in these five segments. Through data analysis and in-depth interviews with vendors in the upstream, midstream, and downstream segments of the industry chain and, this Yearbook also identifies emerging opportunities and future trends for the industry in the upcoming years. Examining the data in a broad view to provide accurate information on the trends, this Yearbook can serve as a comprehensive and thorough reference for enterprises when developing business strategies.
Table of Contents
1.Preface
2. The Notebook PC Industry
2.1 Definition and Scope
2.2 Industrial Development
2.2.1 Product Lifecycle
2.2.2 Worldwide Notebook PC Shipment Volume and Value
2.2.3 Taiwanese Notebook PC Shipment Volume and Value
2.3 Notebook PC Industry Value Chain
2.3.1 Key Players in the Upstream, Midstream, and Downstream Segments
2.4 Outlook for the Notebook PC Industry
2.4.1 Global Shipment Volume and Value Forecast
2.4.2 Taiwanese Industry Shipment Volume and Value Forecast
2.5 Highlights of the Taiwanese Notebook PC Industry
2.5.1 Manufacturing and Production
2.5.2 Product Developments
2.5.3 Opportunities and Challenges
3.The Motherboard Industry
3.1 Definition and Scope
3.2 Industrial Development
3.2.1 Product Lifecycle
3.2.2 Global Motherboard Shipment Volume and Value
3.2.3 Taiwanese Motherboard Shipment Volume and Value
3.3 Value Chain Analysis
3.3.1 Upstream Players
3.3.2 Midstream Players
3.3.3 Downstream Players
3.4 Outlook for the Motherboard Industry
3.4.1 Global Shipment Volume and Value Forecast
3.4.2 Taiwanese Shipment Volume and Value Forecast
3.5 Highlights of the Motherboard Industry
3.5.1 Supply End
3.5.2 Demand End
3.6 Opportunities and Challenges
3.6.1 Motherboard Demand Continues to Slide
3.6.2 Tier-2 Motherboard Vendors Struggling from Transformation on Weaker Price Negotiation Power
3.6.3 Changes in Chinese Consumers’ Shopping Habits Lead to Integration of Online and Offline Channels
4. the Taiwanese Server Industry
4.1 Definition and Scope
4.2 Development of Server Systems
4.2.1 CPU Architectures
4.2.2 Form Factor Design
4.3 Overall Development of the Industry and Market
4.3.1 Industry Lifecycle
4.3.2 Global Server Shipment Volume and Value
4.3.3 Taiwanese Server Shipment Volume and Value
4.3.4 Industry Value Chain
4.4 Outlook for the Industry and Market
4.4.1 Shipment Volume and Value Forecast
4.4.2 Industry Development Highlights
4.5. Opportunities and Challenges
4.5.1 While US Brands Adjusting Business Models, Chinese Brands are Gaining Influence
4.5.2 Industry Supply Chain Concentration Remains Relatively High
5. The Smartphone Industry
5.1 Definition and Scope
5.2 Industrial Development
5.3 Value Chain Analysis
5.3.1 Upstream Players
5.3.2 Midstream Players
5.3.3 Downstream Players
5.2. Outlook for the Smartphone Industry
5.2.1 Major Players of the Global Smartphone Industry
5.2.2 Samsung
5.2.3 Apple
5.2.4 Huawei
5.2.5 Oppo/Vivo
5.2.6 Xiaomi
5.3 The Taiwanese Smartphone industry Development
5.4. Opportunities
5.4.1 Growth Potential in Emerging Markets
5.4.2 New markets Come New Partnerships
5.4.3 New Models for OBM-OEM Collaboration
5.5 Challenges
5.5.1 Chinese OEMs are Building Overseas Production Bases
5.5.2 Chinese OBMs are Venturing into Overseas Markets
5.5.3 Differentiation in Content and Service Ecosystems Has Become the Trend
6.The Smart Wearable Industry
6.1 Definition and Scope
6.2 Overview of the Global Wrist Wearable Market
6.2.1 Smartwatch Has Become the Fastest Growing Wrist Wearable
6.2.2 The Takeoff of Smartwatch Has Increased the Market Value of Wrist Wearables
6.2.3 Smartwatch Becomes the Popular Seasonal Gift Choice
6.3 Players in the Global Wrist Wearable Market
6.3.1 While New Players are Expanding Overall Market Size, Market Share of the Three Key Players Has Slightly Declined
6.3.2 The Three Key Players: High Sales Driven by Brand Value and Domestic Demand
6.3.3 Other Players: Prioritize Niche Market and Avoid Direct Competition with Key Players
6.3.4 The Game Changing as Watch and IT Companies Join the Wrist Wearable Market
6.3.5 Mobile Phone Companies: Wearable-Mobile Phone Bundles to Create Incentives and Synergies
6.3.6 Startups: Focus on One Product at a Time, and Gradually Expand Product Portfolios or Seek M&As and Investment Offers from Big-name Companies
6.3.7 Other ICT Companies: Differentiate Themselves with Core Competencies
6.3.8 Traditional Watch Companies: Venture into the Smartwatch Market to Maintain Brand Loyalty
6.3.9 Sports Companies: Emphasize Sports Fashion, and Collaborate with Leading ICT Companies for Software and Hardware Integration
6.4. Industry Outlook
6.4.1 Products in the Global Wrist Wearable Market
6.4.2 Smartwatches Priced at USD 600 or Higher are for Branding Purpose
6.4.3 Fashion Accessory, Mobile Payment, and Emergency Communications are the Main Themes for Wrist Wearables in 2016
6.4.3.1 Fashion Accessory
6.4.3.2 Mobile Payment
6.4.3.3 Emergency Communications
6.5. Highlighted Topics
6.5.1 Smartwatch Becoming the Growth Driver for Wrist Wearables
6.5.2 The Niche Markets for Wrist Wearables are Enjoying Significant Growth
6.5.3 Smartwatch Starts Acting Like Smartphone
6.5.4 Form Factor Design and Battery Life as Key Focus
6.5.5 Niche Markets are Prioritized Leveraging Proprietary Total Solutions
6.6 MIC Perspective
6.6.1 Smartwatch is Becoming the Growth Driver for Wrist Wearables
6.6.2 The Niche Markets for Wrist Wearables are Enjoying Significant Growth
Appendix
Glossary of Terms
List of Companies
List of Tables
Table 1: Global Smartphone Value Chain
Table 2: Major Key Component Suppliers in the Smartphone Industry
List of Figures
Figure 1: Stages of Notebook PC Product Lifecycle
Figure 2: Global Notebook PC Shipment Volume and Value, 2013-2016
Figure 3: Taiwanese Notebook PC Shipment Volume and Value, 2013-2016
Figure 4: Global Notebook PC Industry Value Chain
Figure 5: Global Notebook PC Shipment Volume and Value Forecast, 2017-2020
Figure 6: Taiwanese Notebook PC Shipment Volume and Value Forecast, 2017-2020
Figure 7: Stages of the Motherboard Industry Lifecycle
Figure 8: Global Motherboard Industry Shipment Value and Volume, 2013-2016
Figure 9: Taiwanese Motherboard Industry Shipment Volume and Value, 2013-2016
Figure 10: Global Motherboard Industry Value Chain
Figure 11: Global Motherboard Shipment Volume and Value Forecast, 2017-2020
Figure 12: Taiwanese Motherboard Shipment Volume and Value Forecast, 2017-2020
Figure 13: Server Product Classifications and Services
Figure 14: Global Server Shipment Volume and Value, 2015-2017
Figure 15: Taiwanese Server Shipment Volume and Value, 2015-2017
Figure 16: Global Server Industry Value Chain
Figure 17: Global Server Shipment Volume and Value Forecast, 2018-2020
Figure 18: Taiwan Server Shipment Volume and Value Forecast, 2018-2020
Figure 19: Global Smartphone Industry Shipment Volume and Value, 2014-2016
Figure 20: Global Smartphone Shipment Share by Branded Vendor, 2016
Figure 21: Global Smartphone Shipment Share by Branded Vendors, 2016
Figure 22: Global Smartphone Shipment Volume and Value Forecast, 2018-2020
Figure 23: Taiwanese Smartphone Shipment Volume and Value Forecast, 2018-2020
Figure 24: Worldwide Market Volume of Smartwatch and Smart Wristband, 2014-2017
Figure 25: Worldwide Market Value and ASP of Smartwatch and Smartband
Figure 26: Google Search Interest for Smartwatch from 2012 to 2017
Figure 27: Market Share Changes By Brand in the Global Wrist Wearable Market: 2015 vs. 2017
Figure 28: Product Offerings of Major Wrist Wearable Vendors around the World
Figure 29: Global Smart Wearable Devices Market Value, 2015-2021
Figure 30: Leading Vendors and Their Smartwatch Launched in 2016 and 2017
Figure 31: Leading Vendors and Their Smartbands Launched in 2016 and 2017
List of topics:
Definition, scope, industrial characteristics of the global and Taiwanese ICT industry, comprising of notebook PC, motherboard, server system, smartphone, and smart wearable.
Shipment volume and value forecast for the period 2018-2020
The industry's value chain analysis, identifying major players in each segment and looking at their product strategies
Recent supply and demand developments, and includes opportunities and challenges facing individual industry sectors.
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