Asia-Pacific Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Market by Architecture, Product, Industry Vertical and Country 2014-2025: Segment Analysis, Trend Forecast and Business Strategy

1 Introduction 4
1.1 Industry Definition and Research Scope 4
1.1.1 Industry Definition 4
1.1.2 Research Scope 7
1.2 Research Methodology 8
1.2.1 Overview of Market Research Methodology 8
1.2.2 Market Assumption 9
1.2.3 Secondary Data 9
1.2.4 Primary Data 9
1.2.5 Data Filtration and Model Design 10
1.2.6 Market Size/Share Estimation 11
1.2.7 Research Limitations 12
1.3 Executive Summary 13
2 Market Overview and Qualitative Analysis 15
2.1 Market Size and Forecast 15
2.2 Major Growth Drivers 16
2.3 Market Restraints and Challenges 19
2.4 Emerging Opportunities and Market Trends 23
2.5 Porter's Fiver Forces Analysis 27
3 Segmentation of APAC Market by Architecture Type 31
3.1 Market Overview by Architecture Type 31
3.2 APAC PLC Hardware Market 2014-2025 34
3.3 APAC PLC Software Market 2014-2025 35
3.4 APAC PLC Services Market 2014-2025 36
4 Segmentation of APAC Market by Product 38
4.1 Market Overview by Product 38
4.2 APAC Nano PLC Market 2014-2025 41
4.3 APAC Micro/Small PLC Market 2014-2025 43
4.4 APAC Medium PLC Market 2014-2025 45
4.5 APAC Large PLC Market 2014-2025 47
5 Segmentation of APAC Market by Industry Vertical 49
5.1 Market Overview by Industry Vertical 49
5.2 APAC PLC Market in Automotive Industry 2014-2025 52
5.3 APAC PLC Market in Chemical Industry 2014-2025 53
5.4 APAC PLC Market in Food & Beverage Industry 2014-2025 54
5.5 APAC PLC Market in Oil & Gas Industry 2014-2025 55
5.6 APAC PLC Market in Energy & Power Industry 2014-2025 57
5.7 APAC PLC Market in Paper & Pulp Industry 2014-2025 59
5.8 APAC PLC Market in Metals & Mining Industry 2014-2025 60
5.9 APAC PLC Market in Water and Wastewater Industry 2014-2025 61
5.10 APAC PLC Market in Other Industry Verticals 2014-2025 63
6 Asia-Pacific Market 2014-2025 by Country 64
6.1 Overview of Asia-Pacific Market 64
6.2 Japan 69
6.3 China 71
6.4 India 73
6.5 Australia 75
6.6 South Korea 77
6.7 Rest of APAC Region 79
7 Competitive Landscape 81
7.1 Overview of Key Vendors 81
7.2 Company Profiles 85
8 Investing in APAC Market: Risk Assessment and Management 123
8.1 Risk Evaluation of APAC Market 123
8.2 Critical Success Factors (CSFs) 126
RELATED REPORTS AND PRODUCTS 129


Table 1.  Snapshot of APAC PLC Market, 2017-2025 14
Table 2.  Main Product Trends and Market Opportunities in APAC PLC Market 23
Table 3. APAC PLC Market by Architecture Type, 2014-2025, $ mn 32
Table 4. APAC PLC Hardware Market by Component, 2014-2025, $ mn 34
Table 5. APAC PLC Service Market by Type, 2014-2025, $ mn 37
Table 6. Categories and Definition of PLCs by Product Type 38
Table 7. APAC PLC Market by Product, 2014-2025, $ mn 39
Table 8. APAC Nano PLC Market by Type, 2014-2025, $ mn 42
Table 9. APAC PLC Market by Industry Vertical, 2014-2025, $ mn 50
Table 10. APAC PLC Market by Country, 2014-2025, $ mn 66
Table 11. Japan PLC Market by Product, 2014-2025, $ mn 70
Table 12. Japan PLC Market by Industry Vertical, 2014-2025, $ mn 70
Table 13. China PLC Market by Product, 2014-2025, $ mn 72
Table 14. China PLC Market by Industry Vertical, 2014-2025, $ mn 72
Table 15. India PLC Market by Product, 2014-2025, $ mn 74
Table 16. India PLC Market by Industry Vertical, 2014-2025, $ mn 74
Table 17. Australia PLC Market by Product, 2014-2025, $ mn 76
Table 18. Australia PLC Market by Industry Vertical, 2014-2025, $ mn 76
Table 19. South Korea PLC Market by Product, 2014-2025, $ mn 78
Table 20. South Korea PLC Market by Industry Vertical, 2014-2025, $ mn 78
Table 21.  Main Vendors and Product Offerings 83
Table 22.  ABB Revenue by Business Division, 2014-2016, $ million 86
Table 23.  ABB Revenue by Region, 2014-2016, $ million 88
Table 24.  Emerson Electric Co.: Sales, Earnings and Assets by Business Division, 2014-2017, $ million 94
Table 25.  Emerson Electric Co.: Sales by Region, 2014-2017, $ million 94
Table 26.  Honeywell International Inc.: Sales by Business Division, 2014-2017, $ million 105
Table 27.  Risk Evaluation for Investing in APAC Market, 2017-2025 124
Table 28. Critical Success Factors and Key Takeaways 127


Figure 1. Structure of Typical Programmable Logic Controllers 5
Figure 2.  Research Method Flow Chart 8
Figure 3. Bottom-up Approach and Top-down Approach for Market Estimation 11
Figure 4. APAC Market Forecast in Optimistic, Conservative and Balanced Perspectives, 2018-2025 13
Figure 5. APAC PLC Market by Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 15
Figure 6. Primary Drivers and Impact Factors of APAC PLC Market 16
Figure 7. Primary Restraints and Impact Factors of APAC PLC Market 19
Figure 8. Porter's Fiver Forces Analysis of APAC PLC Market 27
Figure 9. Breakdown of APAC PLC Market by Architecture Type, 2018-2025, % of Revenue 32
Figure 10. Contribution to APAC 2018-2025 Cumulative Revenue by Architecture Type, Value ($ mn) and Share (%) 33
Figure 11. APAC PLC Hardware Market, 2014-2025, $ mn 34
Figure 12. APAC PLC Software Market, 2014-2025, $ mn 35
Figure 13. APAC PLC Services Market, 2014-2025, $ mn 37
Figure 14. Breakdown of APAC PLC Market by Product, 2018-2025, % of Revenue 39
Figure 15. Contribution to APAC 2018-2025 Cumulative Revenue by Product, Value ($ mn) and Share (%) 40
Figure 16. APAC Nano PLC Market, 2014-2025, $ mn 42
Figure 17. Picture of Typical Small PLC Systems 44
Figure 18. APAC Micro/Small PLC Market, 2014-2025, $ mn 44
Figure 19. Picture of Typical Medium PLC Systems 46
Figure 20. APAC Medium PLC Market, 2014-2025, $ mn 46
Figure 21. APAC Large PLC Market, 2014-2025, $ mn 48
Figure 22. Breakdown of APAC PLC Market by Industry Vertical, 2018-2025, % of Revenue 50
Figure 23. Contribution to APAC 2018-2025 Cumulative Revenue by Industry Vertical, Value ($ mn) and Share (%) 51
Figure 24. APAC PLC Market in Automotive Industry, 2014-2025, $ mn 52
Figure 25. APAC PLC Market for Chemical Industry, 2014-2025, $ mn 53
Figure 26. APAC PLC Market for Food & Beverage Industry, 2014-2025, $ mn 54
Figure 27. Global Oil & Gas Capex ($ bilion) and Number of Rigs, 2014-2017 56
Figure 28. APAC PLC Market in Oil and Gas Industry, 2014-2025, $ mn 56
Figure 29. APAC PLC Market for Energy & Power Industry, 2014-2025, $ mn 58
Figure 30. APAC PLC Market for Paper & Pulp Industry, 2014-2025, $ mn 59
Figure 31. APAC PLC Market for Metals & Mining Industry, 2014-2025, $ mn 60
Figure 32. APAC PLC Market for Water and Wastewater Industry, 2014-2025, $ mn 62
Figure 33. APAC PLC Market for Other Industry Verticals, 2014-2025, $ mn 63
Figure 34. Breakdown of APAC PLC Market by Country, 2017 and 2025, % of Revenue 66
Figure 35. Contribution to APAC 2018-2025 Cumulative Revenue by Country, Value ($ mn) and Share (%) 68
Figure 36.  PLC Market in Japan by Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 69
Figure 37.  PLC Market in China by Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 71
Figure 38.  PLC Market in India by Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 73
Figure 39.  PLC Market in Australia by Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 75
Figure 40.  PLC Market in South Korea by Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 77
Figure 41.  PLC Market in Rest of APAC by Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 79
Figure 42. Growth Stage of APAC PLC Industry over the Forecast Period 81
Figure 43.  Company Overview of ABB as of 2016 85
Figure 44.  Company Overview and Key Figures of Schneider Electric as of 2016 115
Figure 45.  Schneider Electric: Sales Revenue by Business Segment, % of 2016 Revenue 116
Figure 46.  Schneider Electric: Sales Revenue by Region, % of 2016 Revenue 116