Market size and recent performance (2012-2027)
Industry revenue has grown at a CAGR of 1.2% over the past five years, to reach an estimated $28.0bn in 2022.
Trends and Insights
- China is the largest production base for audio products in the world, and exports have been one of the main sources of industry revenue for decades.
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Biggest companies in the Audio Equipment Manufacturing in China
| Company
2022 | Market Share (%)
2022 | Revenue ($m)
2022 | Profit ($m)
2022 | Profit Margin (%)
2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sony China | ||||
Philips Electronics China BV | ||||
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
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Products & Services Segmentation
Industry revenue is measured across several distinct product and services lines, including Automobile audio products, Portable music equipment and Audio system products. Automobile audio products is the largest segment of the Audio Equipment Manufacturing in China.
Trends and Insights
<B>Automobile audio products</B>
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Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
China is the largest production base for audio products in the world, and exports have been one of the main sources of industry revenue for decades. However, with rising incomes and cheaper products on the market, domestic demand has been increasing steadily to become the major source of industry revenue.
What's included in this industry?
Radio manufacturingHome theater equipment and component manufacturingAutomobile audio system manufacturingTelephone answering machine manufacturingDictation recording machine manufacturingPhonograph manufacturingMP3 and MP4 player manufacturingAutomobile audio productsPortable music equipmentAudio system productsTape recorders and dictaphonesRadiosOtherCompanies
Sony ChinaPhilips Electronics China BVSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Purchase this report to view all 5 major companies in this industry.
Related Terms
ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER (OEM)PLAYBACKTURNTABLEIndustry Code
4072 - Audio Equipment Manufacturing in China
Performance
Get an indication of the industry's health through historical, current and forward-looking trends in the performance indicators that make or break businesses.
Analyst insights
World demand. Exports have been the main driving force behind industry revenue growth in recent years. Many domestic players export stock to foreign markets. Therefore, when w...
In this chapter (4)
- Current Performance
- Outlook
- Volatility
- Life Cycle
Key metrics
- Annual Revenue, Recent Growth, Forecast, Revenue Volatility
- Number of Employees, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Employee
- Number of Businesses, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Business
- Total Profit, Profit Margin, Profit per Business
Charts
- Revenue, including historical (2012-2021) and forecast (2022-2027)
- Employees, including historical (2012-2021) and forecast (2022-2027)
- Businesses, including historical (2012-2021) and forecast (2022-2027)
- Profit, including historical (2012-2022)
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth
- Industry Life Cycle
Detailed analysis
- Trends in supply, demand and current events that are driving current industry performance
- Expected trends, economic factors and ongoing events that drive the industry's outlook
- Key success factors for businesses to overcome volatility
- How contribution to GDP, industry saturation, innovation, consolidation, and technology and systems influence the industry's life cycle phase.
Products and Markets
Learn about an industry's products and services, markets and trends in international trade.
Analyst insight
<B>Automobile audio products</B>
In this chapter
- Products & Services
- Major Markets
- International Trade
Key metrics
- Largest market segment and value in 2022
- Product innovation level
- Total imports, level and trend
- Total exports, level and trend
- Trade Balance
Charts
- Products & services segmentation in 2022
- Major market segmentation in 2022
- International trade, including imports by country and exports by country
Detailed analysis
- Trends impacting the recent performance of the industry's various segments
- Innovations in the industry's product or service offering, specialization or delivery method
- Key factors that successful businesses consider in their offerings
- Buying segments and key trends influencing demand for industry products and services
- Recent trends in import and export volumes, country of origin or destination, and expected future trends
Geographic Breakdown
Discover where business activity is most concentrated in an industry and the factors driving these trends to find opportunities and conduct regional benchmarking.
Analyst insights
Guangdong is expected to account for 56.8% of industry revenue in 2022, with Jiangsu, Tianjin and Shanghai making up 10.0%, 5.0% and 4.6% of revenue, respectively. Over the ye...
In this chapter (1)
- Business Locations
Charts
- Share of revenue, establishment, wages and employment in each region
- Share of population compared to establishments in each region in 2022
Tables
- Number and share of establishments in each region in 2022
- Number and share of revenue each region accounts for in 2022
- Number and share of wages each region accounts for in 2022
- Number and share of employees in each region in 2022
Detailed analysis
- Geographic spread of the industry across Asia Pacific, and trends associated with changes in the business landscape
- Key success factors for businesses to use location to their advantage
Competitive Forces
Get data and insights on what's driving competition in an industry and the challenges industry operators and new entrants may face, with analysis built around Porter's Five Forces framework.
Analyst insights
Develop engaging new products. Enterprises launch many new products each year. New products with innovative functions are important to attracting customers.
In this chapter (4)
- Concentration
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer & Supplier Analysis
Key metrics
- Industry concentration level
- Industry competition level and trend
- Barriers to entry level and trend
- Substitutes level and trend
- Buyer power level and trend
- Supplier power level and trend
Charts
- Market share concentration among the top 4 suppliers from 2017-2022
- Supply chain including upstream supplying industries and downstream buying industries, flow chart
Detailed analysis
- Factors impacting the industry’s level of concentration, such as business distribution, new entrants, or merger and acquisition activity.
- Key success factors for businesses to manage the competitive environment of the industry.
- Challenges that potential industry entrants face such as legal, start-up costs, differentiation, labor/capital intensity and capital expenses.
- Key success factors for potential entrants to overcome barriers to entry.
- Competitive threats from potential substitutes for the industry’s own products and services.
- Key success factors for how successful businesses can compete with substitutes.
- Advantages that buyers have to keep favorable purchasing conditions.
- Advantages that suppliers have to maintain favorable selling conditions.
- Key success factors for how businesses can navigate buyer and supplier power.
Companies
Learn about the performance of the top companies in the industry.
Analyst insights
Established in 1996, Sony (China) Ltd. is responsible for the business activities of Sony in China including investment, product promotion, after-sales service and macro-manag...
In this chapter
- Market Share Concentration
- Companies
- Company Spotlights
Charts
- Industry market share by company in 2018 through 2022
- Major companies in the industry, including market share, revenue, profit and profit margin in 2022
- Overview of Sony China's performance by revenue, market share and profit margin from 2016 through 2022
- Overview of Philips Electronics China BV's performance by revenue, market share and profit margin from 2016 through 2022
- Overview of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.'s performance by revenue, market share and profit margin from 2016 through 2022
- Overview of revenue, market share and profit margin trend for 2 additional companies
Detailed analysis
- Description and key data for Sony China, and factors influencing its performance in the industry
- Description and key data for Philips Electronics China BV, and factors influencing its performance in the industry
- Description and key data for Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and factors influencing its performance in the industry
- Description, key data and performance trends for 2 additional companies
External Environment
Understand the demographic, economic and regulatory factors that shape how businesses in an industry perform.
Analyst insights
Administrative Provisions on China Compulsory Certification was published by the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China in 2001 to im...
In this chapter
- External Drivers
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key metrics
- Regulation & policy level and trend
- Assistance level and trend
Charts
Detailed analysis
- Demographic and macroeconomic factors influencing the industry
- Major types of regulations, regulatory bodies, industry standards or specific regulations impacting requirements for industry operators
- Key governmental and non-governmental groups or policies that may provide some relief for industry operators.
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2012-2027)
- IVA (2012-2027)
- Establishments (2012-2027)
- Enterprises (2012-2027)
- Employment (2012-2027)
- Exports (2012-2027)
- Imports (2012-2027)
- Wages (2012-2027)
Top Questions Answered
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What is the estimated market size of the Audio Equipment Manufacturing industry in China in 2022?
The market size of the Audio Equipment Manufacturing industry in China is $28.0bn in 2022.
How many businesses are there in the Audio Equipment Manufacturing in China industry in 2022?
There are 741 businesses in the Audio Equipment Manufacturing industry in China, which has declined at a CAGR of -0.5% between 2017 and 2022.
Has the Audio Equipment Manufacturing industry in China grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Audio Equipment Manufacturing industry in China has been at a CAGR of 1.2% between 2017 and 2022.
What is the forecast growth of the Audio Equipment Manufacturing industry in China over the next 5 years?
The Audio Equipment Manufacturing in China market is forecast to over the five years from 2022 to 2027
What are the biggest companies in the Audio Equipment Manufacturing market in China?
The biggest companies operating in the Audio Equipment Manufacturing market in China are Sony China, Philips Electronics China BV and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
What does the Audio Equipment Manufacturing in China include?
Radio manufacturing and Home theater equipment and component manufacturing are part of the Audio Equipment Manufacturing industry.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Audio Equipment Manufacturing in China?
The company holding the most market share in China is Sony China.
How many people are/were employed in the Audio Equipment Manufacturing in China in 2022?
There are 330k employed in the Audio Equipment Manufacturing industry in China 2022.
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