About Tires
Tires constitute an integral component of automobiles and are manufactured using raw materials such as natural rubber, nylon tire cord fabric, and carbon black. Chemicals used for the manufacture of synthetic rubber, such as SBR and PBR, are also used in the manufacture of tires. The tires that are manufactured for the Automobile segment are of two types: cross ply or bias tires and radial tires.
TechNavio's analysts forecast the Tire market in Japan to grow at a CAGR of 9.45 percent over the period 2013-2018.
Covered in this Report
This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Tire market in Japan for the period 2014-2018. The market size is calculated on the basis of the overall revenue of tire manufacturers in Japan. Forecasts and analysis of the market have been done in terms of value as well as volume. The market includes the following segments:
• Passenger Car Tires: Includes passenger car and utility vehicle tires
• Light truck tires
• Truck and Bus Tires: Includes tractor tires, construction equipment tires, and industrial vehicle tires
• Special Vehicle Tires
• Motorcycle Tires
TechNavio's report, Tire Market in Japan 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. It covers the landscape of the Tire market in Japan and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
Key Vendors
• Bridgestone
• Nihon Michelin Tire
• Sumitomo Rubber Industries
• Toyo Tire & Rubber
Other Prominent Vendors
• Kyoto Tool
• Ohtsu Tire and Rubber
• Panaracer
• Yokohama Rubber
Market Driver
• Steady Need for Replacement of Old and Damaged Tires
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Market Challenge
• Cost of Raw Materials
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Market Trend
• Rise in Demand from Developing Nations
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Key Questions Answered in this Report
• What will the market size be in 2018 and what will the growth rate be?
• What are the key market trends?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?
01. Executive Summary
02. List of Abbreviations
03. Scope of the Report
03.1 Market Overview
03.2 Product Offerings
04. Market Research Methodology
04.1 Market Research Process
04.2 Research Methodology
05. Introduction
06. Market Landscape
06.1 Overview of the Tire Market in Japan
06.2 Tire Industry - Distribution Channel
06.3 Tire Market in Japan
06.3.1 Market Size and Forecast
06.3.2 Product Segmentation by Type
06.4 Five Forces Analysis
07. Tire Market in Japan by End Market
07.1 Tire Market in Japan by End Market 2013
07.2 Tire Market in Japan by End Market 2013-2018
07.3 Tire Replacement Market in Japan
08. Japan Tire Export Market
08.1 Market Size and Forecast
09. Tire Import Market in Japan
09.1 Tire Import Market in Japan by Volume
10. Tire Market in Japan by Raw Material
11. Segmentation Based on Manufacturing Cost
12. Buying Criteria
13. Market Growth Drivers
14. Drivers and their Impact
15. Market Challenges
16. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
17. Market Trends
18. Trends and their Impact
19. Vendor Landscape
19.1 Competitive Scenario
19.2 Other Prominent Vendors
20. Key Vendor Analysis
20.1 Bridgestone
20.1.1 Key Facts
20.1.2 Business Overview
20.1.3 Business Segmentation
20.1.4 Business Segmentation by Revenue 2013
20.1.5 Geographical Segmentation by Revenue 2013
20.1.6 Recent Developments
20.1.7 SWOT Analysis
20.2 Nihon Michelin Tire
20.2.1 Key Facts
20.2.2 Business Overview
20.2.3 Product Segmentation
20.2.4 SWOT Analysis
20.3 Sumitomo Rubber Industries
20.3.1 Key Facts
20.3.2 Business Overview
20.3.3 Business Segmentation
20.3.4 Recent Developments
20.3.5 SWOT Analysis
20.4 Toyo Tire & Rubber
20.4.1 Key Facts
20.4.2 Business Overview
20.4.3 Business Segmentation
20.4.4 Recent Developments
20.4.5 SWOT Analysis
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