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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Discussion Parameters i
Sources and Methodology.. ii
CHAPTER I: OVERVIEW OF THE HOME ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS INDUSTRY
Consumer Confidence is High Once Again. 1
The ' Cocooning' of America. 2
Changing Technology. 2
Retail Prices Fall Dramatically. 4
Women Will No Longer Be Ignored.. 4
China and India Become Major Global Players 5
CHAPTER II: THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
Consumer Electronics are Back. 6
U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Consumer Electronics. 7
Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems. 13
PC Makers Enter the Industry 19
Speakers 20
New Products.. 26
CHAPTER III: THE U.S. MARKET FOR VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
Manufacturers' Sales.. 29
Americans Love Their TV 34
Analog to Digital TVs. 34
LCD vs. Plasma TVs.. 36
TV/VCR and TV/VCR/DVD Combinations.. 37
Top-Selling Brands of Color TVs 42
Intel Corporation Unveils Chip for Flat-Panel TVs 44
Microsoft Corporation Introduces Wireless PC-TV Link. 44
DVD Players 45
TV Shows on DVD Help Boost Sales. 46
Top-Selling Brands of DVD Players. 47
The U.S. Government Investigates DVD Makers. 49
The EVD. 50
Personal Video Recorders. 50
Videocassette Players and VCR Decks 52
Camcorders. 56
Blank Videocassettes 59
CHAPTER IV: THE U.S. MARKET FOR AUDIO ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
Manufacturers' Sales.. 61
Audio Systems vs. Home Theater-in-a-Box. 66
Portable Audio Products.. 70
The End of CDs?.. 74
Blank Audiocassettes 75
MP3 Players. 76
Radios.. 78
High-Definition Radio. 81
Aftermarket Autosound. 82
CHAPTER V: FACTORS AFFECTING DEMAND IN THE HOME ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS INDUSTRY
The U.S. Economy 85
America Becomes a ' Charge It' Society.. 92
The Housing Market 94
Improvements in Technology. 97
Equipment Life Expectancy 98
The Automobile Industry 99
The Commercial Market.. 102
Women Shoppers. 104
College Students Still Prefer Car and Home Audio Systems.. 106
Six in Ten Children Have Their Own TV. 107
Region and Income.. 108
Occupation 112
Hispanics Now Nation’s Largest Minority. 113
CHAPTER VI: PRICES IN THE HOME ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS INDUSTRY
Producer Prices for TVs.. 124
Producer Prices for Other Products. 128
Consumer Prices.. 132
David vs. Goliath 133
The Dilemma with Retail Prices.. 134
Consumer Prices for TVs and Video Products. 135
Consumer Prices for Other Audio and Video Products.. 137
CHAPTER VII: MEDIA OUTLAYS IN THE HOME ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS INDUSTRY
Media Outlays. 140
Advertising Trends 141
Philips Electronic Circus.. 142
Samsung Electronics Gets Reloaded. 143
TVs. 143
DVD Systems. 146
Electronic Entertainment Equipment 149
Camcorders. 154
Audio Equipment and CD Systems.. 156
Auto Electronic Equipment. 163
Other Products 166
Speakers 169
CHAPTER VIII: FOREIGN TRADE OF CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
The U.S. Dollar Continues to Weaken. 171
U.S. Foreign Trade of Electronics, by Segment 174
China Becomes Number-One U.S. Source of Imported Consumer Electronics. 177
Will India Become the Next China?.. 177
U.S. Balance of Trade for Consumer Electronics 178
U.S. Exports of Consumer Electronics 180
U.S. Imports of Consumer Electronics 186
U.S. Slaps Duties on Chinese-Made Color TVs.. 191
Consumer Electronics in Canada.. 192
CHAPTER IX: DISTRIBUTION OF HOME ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
' Home' Products Have Been Good for Retailers. 194
What’s a Retailer to Do?.. 194
Top Consumer Electronics Brands 196
Retail Sales of Consumer Electronics. 197
‘Tis the Season for Consumer Electronics.. 200
Who Wears the Pants in This Family? 203
TV and Radio Stores.. 204
Discount Stores. 205
Wholesale Clubs 208
Nonstore Retailers 209
Auto Parts Distributors.. 211
Other Notable Retail Outlets.. 212
CHAPTER X: STRUCTURE OF THE AUDIO AND VIDEO EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY
Made in ' fill in country here' 220
Operating Costs and Profit Margins. 220
More Manufacturers Do Their Own Work.. 222
Employment Trends. 224
New Capital Expenditures.. 230
Ending Inventory. 232
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing Establishments.. 233
The Plant Manager’s Workbook. 237
- How to Use This Section 237
- Gathering Your Data. 238
- Developing Your Ratios. 239
- How Does Your Plant Stack Up?. 240
Explanation of Terms.. 245
CHAPTER XI: COMPANY PROFILES
Introduction 251
Company Profiles. 255
- Alps Electric Co., Ltd 255
- Apogee Technology, Inc. 256
- Audiovox Corporation. 258
- Bang & Olufsen a/s 260
- Bose Corporation.. 261
- Boston Acoustics, Inc.. 263
- Canon Inc. (Canon U.S.A., Inc.). 264
- Coby Electronics Corp 266
- Daewoo Electronics Corporation 267
- Emerson Radio Corp.. 268
- Gateway, Inc.. 269
- GPX, Inc 271
- Harman International Industries, Incorporated. 272
- Hitachi, Ltd. (Hitachi America, Ltd.) 274
- Kenwood Corporation (Kenwood USA Corporation). 275
- Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (Philips Electronics North America Corp.) 276
- Koss Corporation.. 278
- LG Electronics Inc.. 280
- Zenith Electronics Corporation 281
- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Matsushita Electric Corporation of America) 282
- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Mitsubishi Electric and Electronics USA Inc.) 284
- Nakamichi Corporation (Nakamichi America Corporation).. 286
- Pioneer Corporation (Pioneer Electronics [USA] Inc.).. 287
- Polk Audio, Inc. 289
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Samsung Electronics America, Inc.). 290
- Sansui Electric Co., Ltd. 292
- Sharp Corporation (Sharp Electronics Corporation).. 293
- Sony Corporation (Sony Corporation of America) 295
- TDK Corporation 297
- Thomson S.A. 299
- Toshiba Corporation (Toshiba America, Inc.). 300
CHAPTER XII: DIRECTORY OF SELECTED U.S. MANUFACTURERS OF HOME ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
Introduction 302
Directory. 303
LIST OF TABLES
- Table II-1 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Consumer Electronics. 9
- Table II-2 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Consumer Electronics, by Segment.. 10
- Table II-3 Product Mix of U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Consumer Electronics.. 12
- Table II-4 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems.. 16
- Table II-5 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Segment 17
- Table II-6 Product Mix of U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems.. 18
- Table II-7 Growth Rates in the Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems Industry. 18
- Table II-8 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Speaker Systems.. 21
- Table II-9 Producer Price Trends for Loudspeakers Sold Separately.. 22
- Table II-10 Producer Price Trends for Bookshelf Loudspeakers 23
- Table II-11 Producer Price Trends for Floorstanding Loudspeakers 24
- Table II-12 Producer Price Trends for Other Loudspeakers.. 25
- Table II-13 Producer Price Trends for Loudspeaker Systems. 26
- Table III-1 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Video Entertainment Equipment and Systems.. 31
- Table III-2 U.S. Manufacturers' Unit Sales of Video Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Type.. 32
- Table III-3 Product Mix of U.S. Manufacturers' Unit Sales of Video Entertainment Equipment and Systems.. 32
- Table III-4 U.S. Manufacturers' Dollar Sales of Video Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Type.. 33
- Table III-5 Product Mix of U.S. Manufacturers' Dollar Sales of Video Entertainment Equipment and Systems.. 33
- Table III-6 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Analog Direct-View Color TVs.. 37
- Table III-7 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Analog Projection TVs 38
- Table III-8 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Monochrome TVs.. 39
- Table III-9 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Digital Direct-View TVs. 40
- Table III-10 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Digital Projection TVs. 40
- Table III-11 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of LCD and Plasma TVs. 41
- Table III-12 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of TV/VCR Combinations.. 42
- Table III-13 Market Shares of the Leading Color TVs, by Brand.. 44
- Table III-14 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of DVD Players. 46
- Table III-15 Market Shares of the Leading DVD Players, by Brand 49
- Table III-16 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Personal Video Recorders.. 52
- Table III-17 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Videocassette Players 53
- Table III-18 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of VCR Decks 54
- Table III-19 Market Shares of the Leading VCRs, by Brand 56
- Table III-20 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Camcorders.. 57
- Table III-21 Market Shares of the Leading Camcorders, by Brand. 59
- Table III-22 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Blank Videocassettes. 60
- Table IV-1 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Audio Entertainment Equipment and Systems.. 63
- Table IV-2 U.S. Manufacturers' Unit Sales of Audio Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Type.. 64
- Table IV-3 Product Mix of U.S. Manufacturers' Unit Sales of Audio Entertainment Equipment and Systems.. 64
- Table IV-4 U.S. Manufacturers' Dollar Sales of Audio Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Type.. 65
- Table IV-5 Product Mix of U.S. Manufacturers' Dollar Sales of Audio Entertainment Equipment and Systems.. 65
- Table IV-6 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Separate Audio Components 67
- Table IV-7 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Compact Audio Systems.. 68
- Table IV-8 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Rack Audio Systems 69
- Table IV-9 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Home Theater-in-a-Box. 70
- Table IV-10 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Portable Tape and Radio/Tape Recorders 72
- Table IV-11 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Portable CD Equipment 73
- Table IV-12 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Portable Tape and Radio/Tape Players.. 74
- Table IV-13 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Blank Audiocassettes. 76
- Table IV-14 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of MP3 Players.. 78
- Table IV-15 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Clock Radios 79
- Table IV-16 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Portable Radios.. 80
- Table IV-17 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Table Radios. 81
- Table IV-18 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Aftermarket Autosound.. 84
- Table V-1 U.S. Gross Domestic Product.. 87
- Table V-2 U.S. Gross Private Domestic Investment.. 87
- Table V-3 U.S. Disposable Personal Income. 88
- Table V-4 U.S. Per Capita Disposable Personal Income.. 88
- Table V-5 U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditures.. 89
- Table V-6 U.S. Per Capita Personal Consumption Expenditures 89
- Table V-7 Personal Consumption Expenditures on Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Type.. 90
- Table V-8 Consumer Confidence Index. 92
- Table V-9 Prime Rate Charged by Banks 93
- Table V-10 Consumer Credit.. 94
- Table V-11 U.S. Homeownership Rates.. 95
- Table V-12 New Privately Owned Housing Units Started in the U.S.. 96
- Table V-13 New Privately Owned Housing Units Completed in the U.S. 96
- Table V-14 Saturation Levels for Selected Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems.. 97
- Table V-15 Average Life Expectancy of Selected Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems 99
- Table V-16 U.S. Motor Vehicle Registrations, by Type of Vehicle.. 100
- Table V-17 Number of Motor Vehicles in Operation in the U.S. 101
- Table V-18 U.S. Car and Truck Sales 101
- Table V-19 Number of Properties and Average Occupancy Rates in the U.S. Lodging Industry.. 103
- Table V-20 Number of U.S. Hospitals and School Districts. 104
- Table V-21 Consumer Electronics Products Women Want. 105
- Table V-22 Top Consumer Electronics Brands Among Women.. 106
- Table V-23 Average Annual Expenditures on Selected Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Age. 107
- Table V-24 Average Annual Expenditures on Selected Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Household Composition.. 108
- Table V-25 Selected Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems Used by Households in the U.S., by Region. 110
- Table V-26 Average Annual Expenditures on Selected Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Region. 110
- Table V-27 Selected Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems Used by Households in the U.S., by Household Income 111
- Table V-28 Average Annual Expenditures on Selected Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Household Income 112
- Table V-29 Average Annual Expenditures on Selected Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Occupation 113
- Table V-30 Average Annual Expenditures on Selected Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Type of Area, Race, and Ethnic Origin.. 114
- Table V-31 U.S. Resident Population Trends and Projections.. 115
- Table V-32 U.S. Population Trends and Projections, by Age Group. 116
- Table V-33 Age Distribution of the U.S. Population.. 117
- Table V-34 U.S. Population and Household Trends and Projections 118
- Table V-35 U.S. Resident Population Projections, by Region 119
- Table V-36 U.S. Resident Population Projections, by State 120
- Table V-37 Distribution of the U.S. Population, by State 122
- Table VI-1 Producer Price Trends for TV Receivers, Including Combination Models 125
- Table VI-2 Producer Price Trends for Table and Portable TVs.. 126
- Table VI-3 Producer Price Trends for Color TVs Over 17 Inches.. 127
- Table VI-4 Producer Price Trends for Projection TVs 128
- Table VI-5 Producer Price Trends for Consumer Audio/Video Recorders and Players. 129
- Table VI-6 Producer Price Trends for High-Fidelity Equipment and Components.. 130
- Table VI-7 Producer Price Trends for Consumer High-Fidelity Components 131
- Table VI-8 Producer Price Trends for Power Amplifiers.. 132
- Table VI-9 Consumer Price Trends for TVs. 136
- Table VI-10 Consumer Price Trends for Other Video Equipment. 137
- Table VI-11 Consumer Price Trends for Audio Equipment.. 138
- Table VI-12 Consumer Price Trends for Videocassettes and Discs and Audiodiscs and Tapes, Including Rentals.. 139
- Table VII-1 Media Outlays for Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems 140
- Table VII-2 Distribution of Media Outlays for Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems, by Type.. 141
- Table VII-3 Media Outlays for TVs, by Company and Brand.. 144
- Table VII-4 Media Outlays for DVD Systems, by Company and Brand.. 147
- Table VII-5 Media Outlays for Electronic Entertainment Equipment, by Company and Brand 149
- Table VII-6 Media Outlays for Camcorders, by Company and Brand.. 154
- Table VII-7 Media Outlays for Audio Equipment, by Company and Brand 157
- Table VII-8 Media Outlays for CD Systems, by Company and Brand.. 161
- Table VII-9 Media Outlays for Auto Electronic Equipment, by Company and Brand.. 164
- Table VII-10 Media Outlays for Video Equipment and Accessories, by Company and Brand 167
- Table VII-11 Media Outlays for VCRs, by Company and Brand.. 168
- Table VII-12 Media Outlays for Radios, by Company and Brand 169
- Table VII-13 Media Outlays for Speakers, by Company and Brand. 170
- Table VIII-1 Average Annual Exchange Rates for Selected Countries. 172
- Table VIII-2 U.S. Balance of Trade for Electronics. 174
- Table VIII-3 U.S. Exports of Electronics, by Segment.. 175
- Table VIII-4 Distribution of U.S. Exports of Electronics, by Segment. 175
- Table VIII-5 U.S. Imports of Electronics, by Segment 176
- Table VIII-6 Distribution of U.S. Imports of Electronics, by Segment.. 176
- Table VIII-7 U.S. Balance of Trade for Consumer Electronics 180
- Table VIII-8 U.S. Exports of Consumer Electronics, by Type.. 181
- Table VIII-9 Distribution of U.S. Exports of Consumer Electronics, by Type. 182
- Table VIII-10 Top 20 U.S. Export Destinations for Consumer Electronics. 183
- Table VIII-11 Dollar Market Shares of the Top 20 U.S. Export Destinations for Consumer Electronics. 184
- Table VIII-12 U.S. Imports of Consumer Electronics, by Type 186
- Table VIII-13 Distribution of U.S. Imports of Consumer Electronics, by Type.. 187
- Table VIII-14 Top 20 U.S. Import Sources for Consumer Electronics.. 188
- Table VIII-15 Dollar Market Shares of the Top 20 U.S. Import Sources for Consumer Electronics. 189
- Table VIII-16 Canada: Unit Shipments of Consumer Electronics.. 193
- Table IX-1 Top-Selling Consumer Electronics Brands.. 197
- Table IX-2 Retail Sales of Consumer Electronics, by Retail Outlet 198
- Table IX-3 Distribution of Retail Sales of Consumer Electronics, by Retail Outlet.. 199
- Table IX-4 Consumer Electronics as a Percentage of In-Store Sales, by Retail Outlet 200
- Table IX-5 Monthly Distribution of Sales for Electronics and Appliance Stores. 203
- Table IX-6 Selected Leading U.S. TV and Radio Stores 205
- Table IX-7 Selected Leading U.S. Discount Stores 207
- Table IX-8 Distribution of Sales of Consumer Electronics at Discount Stores, by Type 207
- Table IX-9 Discount Store Sales of Car Stereos.. 208
- Table IX-10 Selected Leading U.S. Wholesale Clubs.. 209
- Table IX-11 Selected Leading U.S. TV Home Shopping Networks 211
- Table IX-12 Top 10 U.S. Auto Parts Distributors. 212
- Table IX-13 Selected Leading U.S. Chain Drug Stores.. 213
- Table IX-14 Financial Profile of Radio, TV, and Other Electronics Stores.. 214
- Table IX-15 Financial Profile of Radio, TV, and Other Electronics Stores, Sorted by Sales.. 215
- Table IX-16 Financial Profile of Radio, TV, and Other Electronics Stores, Sorted by Assets 216
- Table IX-17 Financial Profile of Electrical and Electronic Appliance, TV, and Radio Set Merchant Wholesalers 217
- Table IX-18 Financial Profile of Electrical and Electronic Appliance, TV, and Radio Set Merchant Wholesalers, Sorted by Sales 218
- Table IX-19 Financial Profile of Electrical and Electronic Appliance, TV, and Radio Set Merchant Wholesalers, Sorted by Assets. 219
- Table X-1 Operating Structure of the Audio and Video Equipment Industry.. 221
- Table X-2 Gross Operating Margin in the Audio and Video Equipment Industry.. 222
- Table X-3 Value Added by Manufacture in the Audio and Video Equipment Industry.. 223
- Table X-4 Vertical Integration Index for the Audio and Video Equipment Industry.. 224
- Table X-5 Employment Structure of the Audio and Video Equipment Industry.. 225
- Table X-6 Total Labor Costs in the Audio and Video Equipment Industry.. 226
- Table X-7 Average Hourly Earnings of Production Workers in the Audio and Video Equipment Industry.. 227
- Table X-8 Cost of Living Index for Production Workers in the Audio and Video Equipment Industry. 228
- Table X-9 Labor Productivity in the Audio and Video Equipment Industry.. 229
- Table X-10 Indexes of Real Labor Productivity in the Audio and Video Equipment Industry 230
- Table X-11 New Capital Expenditures by the Audio and Video Equipment Industry.. 231
- Table X-12 Plant vs. Equipment Expenditures by the Audio and Video Equipment Industry 232
- Table X-13 Ending Inventories in the Audio and Video Equipment Industry. 233
- Table X-14 Number of Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing Establishments. 234
- Table X-15 Number of Manufacturing Establishments, Number of Employees, and Payroll in the Audio and Video Equipment Industry, by State. 235
- Table X-16 Number of Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing Establishments, by Employment Size.. 236
- Table XI-1 Financial Profile of Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturers.. 252
- Table XI-2 Financial Profile of Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturers, Sorted by Sales.. 253
- Table XI-3 Financial Profile of Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturers, Sorted by Assets 254
LIST OF FIGURES
- Figure II-1 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Consumer Electronics. 8
- Figure II-2 U.S. Manufacturers' Sales of Home Entertainment Equipment and Systems.. 15
- Figure III-1 Market Shares of the Leading Color TVs, by Brand.. 43
- Figure III-2 Market Shares of the Leading DVD Players, by Brand 48
- Figure III-3 Market Shares of the Leading VCRs, by Brand 55
- Figure III-4 Market Shares of the Leading Camcorders, by Brand. 58
- Figure VIII-1 U.S. Balance of Trade for Electronics. 173
- Figure VIII-2 U.S. Balance of Trade for Consumer Electronics 179
- Figure VIII-3 Dollar Market Shares of the Leading U.S. Export Destinations for Consumer Electronics. 185
- Figure VIII-4 Dollar Market Shares of the Leading U.S. Import Sources for Consumer Electronics. 190
