DALLAS, March 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The 'Global Printed Electronics Market-Materials, Manufacturing Technologies, Applications and Trends (2010-2015)' analyzes the printed electronics market by materials, printing technologies and applications; and studies the major market drivers, restraints, and opportunities for the printed electronics market in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and ROW.

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The benefits offered by printed electronics technology such as low manufacturing cost incurred and ability to use wide variety of substrates are driving the global printed electronics market. The global printed electronics market is expected to grow from $2.8 billion in 2008 to $24.25 billion in 2015, at an estimated CAGR of 38.4% from 2010 to 2015.

Amongst all the printing techniques, screen printing commands the largest share owing to its wide deployment in the development of products like sensors, RFID, and displays. Printed displays form the largest application market whereas printed photovoltaic (PV) form the fastest growing application due to the globally increasing demand for alternative sources of energy. The market for printed PV is expected to grow from $0.23 billion in 2008 to $3.93 billion in 2015 at an estimated CAGR of 52.1% from 2010 to 2015.

Scope of the report

This research report categorizes the global market for printed electronics on the basis of applications, materials, printing technologies and geography; forecasting revenues, and analyzing trends in each of the following submarkets:

On the basis of applications:

Display, lighting, and others (Sensors, RFID, photovoltaic, memories, and batteries)

On the basis of materials:

Inks and substrates

On the basis of printing technologies:

Inkjet printing, screen printing, flexography, gravure, and others

On the basis of geography:

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, ROW

Each section will provide market data, market drivers, trends and opportunities, top-selling products, key players, and competitive outlook. This report will also provide market tables for covering the sub-segments and micro-markets. In addition, the report also provides more than 20 company profiles covering all the sub-segments.