Global Automotive Lead Acid Batteries Strategic Bu

Dublin, April 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Automotive Lead Acid Batteries - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Lead Acid Batteries in US$ Million and Thousand Units by the following End-Use Segments:

• Original Equipment Market (Motorcycles, Passenger Cars, & Commercial Vehicles)
• Aftermarket/Replacement Market (Motorcycles, Passenger Cars, & Commercial Vehicles).

The report profiles 55 companies including many key and niche players such as

• ATLASBX Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
• Banner Batteries (Austria)
• Camel Group Co., Ltd. (China)
• CSB Battery Co., Ltd. (Taiwan)
• East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc. (USA)
• ENERSYS (USA)
• Exide Technologies (USA)
• Exide Industries Limited (India)
• F.I.A.M.M SpA (Italy)
• Firefly International Energy Co. (USA)
• Fujian Quanzhou Dahua Battery Co. Ltd. (China)
• Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd. (Japan)
• GS Yuasa Corporation (Japan)
• Johnson Controls, Inc. (USA)
• Leoch Battery Corporation (USA)
• Lion Batteries (Wholesale) Pty Ltd. (Australia)
• Trojan Battery Company (USA)

Key Topics Covered: 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

• Lead-Acid Batteries Remain Central to the Automotive Industry
• Battery Packs: Vital for Providing the Electrical Juice Required to Keep Automobiles Up and Running
• Rechargeable Lead Acid Batteries: The Standard Power Source for Automobiles
• Innovations in Lead-Acid Batteries: Vital to Compensate for the Dearth of Battery Breakthroughs
• Snapshot of Broad Market Forces
• Noteworthy Market/Technology Trends & Drivers
• Short Life of Lead Acid Batteries & Growing Vehicle PARC Fuels Opportunities for Aftermarket Batteries
• Battery Drain Exerted by the Proliferation of In-Car Electronics & Keep Alive Memory (KAM) Chips Fuel Replacements in the Aftermarket
• Projected Rise in Vehicle Production to Sustain Demand for Lead Acid Batteries in the OEM Market
• Search for the Ideal Lead-Acid Battery Technology Continues
• Drawbacks of Flooded Lead-Acid Battery Design Drives the Prominence of Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) Batteries
• Migration of Automotive Engineering Designs to Smart Start- Stop Engine Systems Opens Up New Opportunities for AGM ( VRLA) Batteries
• Lead Acid Batteries for SLI Functions in Electric Vehicles Dominates, While in High Voltage Applications, Faces Cannibalization Threat from Competing Technologies
• Undisputed Economic & Environmental Advantages Sustains the Use of Lead Acid Batteries in Hybrid & Electric Applications
• Market Share

2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

• Batteries: A Significant Secondary Source of Energy
• Lead Acid Batteries
• Definition
• A Brief History
• The Battery Framework
• Kinds of Battery Architecture
• How does a Lead Acid Battery Work?
• AGM and GEL Technology
• Types of Lead Acid Batteries
• Flooded Lead Acid Batteries
• Sealed Lead Acid Batteries
• Applications of Sealed Lead Acid Batteries
• Drawbacks
• Valve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) Batteries
• Drawbacks of VRLA Batteries
• Pure-Lead Batteries
• Categorization of Automotive Lead Acid Batteries Based on Construction and Intended Use
• Automotive Starting
• Traction
• Reasons Behind Battery Failure
• Positive Grid Oxidation
• Active Material Cycling Capacity Loss
• Separator Deterioration
• Water Loss
• Factors Controlling Performance of Lead Acid Batteries
• Climatic Conditions
• Temperature: A Critical Factor
• Maintenance of Batteries
• Storing
• Lead Acid Batteries in the Automotive Sector
• Automotive Lead Acid Battery Features
• Cold Cranking Rating of Batteries
• Cranking Amperes
• Reserve Capacity
• Components of an Automotive Lead Acid Battery
• Active Material
• Plates
• Grids
• Electrolyte
• Separators
• Cell
• Terminals
• Container
• Cover
• Vents
• Working of Lead Acid Battery in Gasoline Powered Vehicles
• Types of Automotive Lead Acid Batteries
• Cranking Batteries
• Cycling Batteries
• Re-Charging Automotive Lead Acid Batteries
• Charging Varies with Battery Types
• Trickle Charging
• Pulse Charging
• Jump Starting
• Testing Lead Acid Battery Performance

3. LEAD - THE PRIMARY RAW MATERIAL FOR LEAD ACID BATTERIES

• Batteries
• Largest End-Use Market for Lead
• Worldwide Lead Consumption & Production
• Lead Exposures
• A Cause For Concern
• SLAB Exports Poison Mexican Ecosystem
• Lead's Effect on Human System
• Survey by the Consumer Product Safety Commission
• Lead Toxicity in the Human Nervous System
• Correlation Between Lead Exposure & IQ
• Sources of Lead Exposure
• Airborne
• Food & Beverages
• Water Distribution System
• Lead from Soil and Dust
• Occupational Exposures of Lead
• Other Sources
• Encapsulation
• Shield Against Lead Exposures

4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

• GS Yuasa Battery to Introduce ECO.R ENJ Series of Batteries
• Hitachi Chemical Launches Next-Generation Lead-Acid Battery
• Greenvision Unveils Lead-acid Battery for Use in Electric Rickshaws
• Hitachi Chemicals Inks Strategic Alliance with Alf Technologies
• Johnson Controls to Invest in AGM Battery Production
• Johnson Controls to Establish Automotive Battery Facility in China
• Aqua Metals Inks Definitive Agreement with Interstate Batteries
• GS Yuasa Supplies Lead-Acid Storage Battery to Toyota Motors
• Johnson Controls to Merge with Tyco
• GS Yuasa to Take Over Lead Acid Battery Business from Panasonic
• Johnson Controls Increases Start-Stop Battery Production Capacity in China
• Johnson Controls Signs MOU with BHAP
• GS Yuasa Acquires Outstanding Shares in Inci Aku Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi
• GS Yuasa Expands Lead-Acid Storage Battery Production Capacity
• Johnson Controls Takes Over MAC
• Trojan Battery Releases New Proprietary Trojan Formula

5. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

• ATLASBX Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
• Banner Batteries (Austria)
• Camel Group Co., Ltd. (China)
• CSB Battery Co., Ltd. (Taiwan)
• East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc. (USA)
• ENERSYS (USA)
• Exide Technologies (USA)
• Exide Industries Limited (India)
• F.I.A.M.M SpA (Italy)
• Firefly International Energy Co. (USA)
• Fujian Quanzhou Dahua Battery Co. Ltd. (China)
• Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd. (Japan)
• GS Yuasa Corporation (Japan)
• Johnson Controls, Inc. (USA)
• Leoch Battery Corporation (USA)
• Lion Batteries (Wholesale) Pty Ltd. (Australia)
• Trojan Battery Company (USA)

6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 55 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 68)

• The United States (13)
• Japan (6)
• Europe (15)
• - Germany (1)
• - The United Kingdom (3)
• - Italy (5)
• - Rest of Europe (6)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (28)
• Latin America (1)
• Middle-East (2)
• Africa (3)

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