IPC MR-FLEX09 : 2009

FOREWORD
SECTION 1 - NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY TRENDS
 Flexible Circuit Production Volume in North America
 Growth Rates of Flexible Circuit Production and Companies
 Number of Flexible Circuit Producers in USA & Canada in 2008
SECTION 2 - TRENDS IN MATERIALS
 Adhesive Versus Adhesiveless Materials
 Adhesiveless Materials by Company
 Market Share by Material Type for 2008 and Estimates for 2009
SECTION 3 - TRENDS IN PRODUCT TYPES AND PRODUCTION
 Sales by Product Type
 Growth by Product Type for 2007 to 2008 and Estimates for 2009
 Type of Production: High-Volume, Quick-Turn and Prototype
 Line Width and Spacing
SECTION 4 - TRENDS IN VALUE-ADDED SERVICES
 Historical Value of Base Materials versus Components &
  Assembly Services
 Value Added Services versus Bare Flexible Circuits as Percent
  of Sales in 2008
SECTION 5 - ANALYSIS OF THE MARKET FOR FLEXIBLE CIRCUITS
 Flexible Circuit Market Size Estimates for 2008
 Defining the Industry Markets for Printed Circuit Boards
 Industry Markets Served by Flexible Circuit Producers
 Industry Markets by Product Type
SECTION 6 - U.S. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS
 Historical Trends in U.S. Imports of Flexible Circuits
 Flexible Circuits Imports from Key Countries
 Production Origin of Flexible Circuits Sold in the
  USA and Canada
 Historical Trends in U.S. Exports of Flexible Circuits
 Flexible Circuit Exports to Key Countries
 Exports by Responding Companies in 2007 and 2008
SECTION 7 - APPENDICES
 Survey Questionnaire
 Annual Studies Sponsored by IPC Market Research in 2009

Details the data and analysis on trends in the North American flexible circuit industry, including growth estimates and sales history, number of fabricators, global footprint of North American fabricators, trends in materials, sales by product type, production mix (high-volume vs. quick-turn vs. prototype), trends in line width and spacing, revenue trends from value-added services, industry end-markets by product type, and US imports and exports.