Aug 30 2013
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "In-Depth Assessment and Development Trend Forecast of China CMOS Camera Module Market, 2013" report to their offering.
In 2012, the market scale of CMOS camera module was about USD 10.8 billion. The main reason behind this figure is the great improvement of smart phone pixel. Such influence will maintain until the year of 2013; the mainstream smart phones will improve to 8 million pixels from 5 million pixels and the high-end smart phones will reach 13 million pixels.
In 2012, the global shipments of camera module used for smart phones and tablet PCs were 1.2 billion; it is predicted that the market scale will reach 2.7 billion by 2018 increasing 1.2 times compared with 2012. Smart phones are the segment driving the market development.
The packaging market of CMOS camera module is highly concentrated, with a few enterprises dominating the market: Samsung Electro-Mechanics, LG INNOTEK, SHARP, PRIMAX, Sunny Optical Technology, and FOXCCONN.