1. © Copyright 2003 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. Sensors Group North American Pressure Sensor Markets Mature Markets and Technologies Signal Strong Competitive Dynamics “Increased competition and pricing volatility create challenge in numerous product segments.”

2. © Copyright 2003 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. Industry Trends The pressure sensors market is in the mature stage of life cycle Growth is expected to be nominal over the forecast period (this will differ somewhat by segment) The MEMS segment is expected to be the fastest growing segment Pricing is a major topic as competition and buying patterns contribute to its volatility

3. © Copyright 2003 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. Key Features Frost & Sullivan Provides: Detailed insights into recent developments and trends Drivers, restraints, challenges, and strategic recommendations Analyst insights on ‘hot topics’ and emerging applications in the pressure sensors market Market sizing and competitive analysis Market forecasts and opportunity analysis Quarterly assessments End-user analysis within each report

4. © Copyright 2003 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. What We Offer The temperature sensors market is segmented by the sales of sensors in industries including automotive, aerospace, medical, and process. The study is segmented by sensor technology including Bourdon tube gauges, electronic sensors, vacuum gauges, MEMS pressure sensors, and ‘other sensors’ such as LVDTs, fiber optic, and piezoelectric pressure sensors.

5. © Copyright 2003 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. Who Will Benefit?  Current Market Participants  Find out how you compare to the competition  Assess current and future drivers and restraints  Determine and exploit new market share opportunities  New Entrants  Analyze challenges associated with the industry  Calculate time scales for strategy implementation  Position yourself to capitalize on the market’s unmet needs  Investment Community  Analyze long-term strategies of the pressure sensors companies  Determine which participants will outperform the competition  Assess attractiveness of investing in the pressure sensors market

6. © Copyright 2003 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. What’s Included Revenue forecasts by major end-user industries Revenue breakdown by geographic region (United States, Canada, and Mexico) Global revenue forecast and percentage breakdown by geographic region (North America, Europe, the Pacific Rim, and Rest of the World) Revenue forecasts by technology

7. © Copyright 2003 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. AMETEK US Gauge Div. Dresser Instruments/Ashcroft Eaton Corp. ENDEVCO Corp. Foxboro Co. Helix Technology Corp. Honeywell (divisions) INFICON Key Market Participants Kavlico Corp. Kistler Instruments Motorola Omega Engineering OPTRAND, Inc. Texas Instruments WIKA Instruments

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