Global PCs Industry Profile & Value Chain Analysis

Global PCs industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2013-17, and forecast to 2022). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

The value/supply chain analysis reveals the business activities which comprise the global PCs market’s value/supply chain. All key stages are highlighted, along with examples of companies active, and assessments of the burning issues for every stage of the value/supply chain. Key value/supply chain stages analyzed include raw materials, component production, device assembly, distribution/wholesaling, and retail.

Synopsis

Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the Global PCs market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Key Highlights

– The personal computers (PCs) market consists of the sale of both desktop and portable PCs.

– The global PCs market had total revenues of $140,285.6m in 2017, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -3.2% between 2013 and 2017.

– Market consumption volumes declined with a CARC of -1% between 2013 and 2017, to reach a total of 267.9 million units in 2017.

– Globally, the PC market is also disadvantaged by the decision of Microsoft (the world's largest software licenser) to offer free upgrades to its latest operating system, largely suppressing any incentives to purchase new hardware to access it.

– Much of the global production of rare earth elements comes out of China – this is a problem for non-Chinese manufacturers.

– Asia remains the home of assembly thanks to low-wage environment, but working practices are being called into question

Scope

– Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the PCs market

– Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the global PCs market

– Leading company profiles reveal details of key PCs market players’ global operations and financial performance

– Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the global PCs market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

– Quickly and easily identify the key stages and sub-stages of the global PCs market value/supply chain

– See examples of companies active at each stage of the global PCs market value/supply chain

– Examine trends and burning issues impacting the global PCs market value/supply chain

Reasons to buy

- What was the size of the global PCs market by value in 2017?

- What will be the size of the global PCs market in 2022?

- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the global PCs market?

- How has the market performed over the last five years?

- What are the main segments that make up the global PCs market?

- Who are the top competitors in the global PCs market?

- What are the key stages of the global PCs market value/supply chain?

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Executive Summary 2

Value chain analysis 2

Market value 2

Market value forecast 2

Market volume 2

Market volume forecast 2

Category segmentation 2

Geography segmentation 2

Market rivalry 2

Value Chain Analysis 7

PCs Market complete value chain overview 7

Raw Materials 9

Component Production 11

Assembly 13

Distribution 15

End-Users 17

Market Overview 19

Market definition 19

Market analysis 19

Market Data 21

Market value 21

Market volume 22

Market Segmentation 23

Category segmentation 23

Geography segmentation 24

Market Outlook 25

Market value forecast 25

Market volume forecast 26

Five Forces Analysis 27

Summary 27

Buyer power 29

Supplier power 30

New entrants 32

Threat of substitutes 34

Degree of rivalry 35

Leading Companies 37

Apple Inc 37

Dell Inc. 42

Lenovo Group Limited 44

HP Inc. 47

Methodology 50

Industry associations 51

Related MarketLine research 51

Appendix 52

About MarketLine 52

List of Tables

List of Tables

Table 1: Global PCs market value: $ billion, 2013-17 21

Table 2: Global PCs market volume: million units, 2013-17 22

Table 3: Global PCs market category segmentation: $ billion, 2017 23

Table 4: Global PCs market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2017 24

Table 5: Global PCs market value forecast: $ billion, 2017-22 25

Table 6: Global PCs market volume forecast: million units, 2017-22 26

Table 7: Apple Inc: key facts 37

Table 8: Apple Inc: key financials ($) 39

Table 9: Apple Inc: key financial ratios 40

Table 10: Dell Inc.: key facts 42

Table 11: Lenovo Group Limited: key facts 44

Table 12: Lenovo Group Limited: key financials ($) 45

Table 13: Lenovo Group Limited: key financial ratios 45

Table 14: HP Inc.: key facts 47

Table 15: HP Inc.: key financials ($) 48

Table 16: HP Inc.: key financial ratios 48

List of Figures

List fo Figures

Figure 1: PCs Market complete value chain overview 7

Figure 2: PCs Market complete value chain with active companies 8

Figure 3: Raw Materials – Overview 9

Figure 4: Production – Overview 11

Figure 5: Device Assembly – Overview 13

Figure 6: Distribution – Overview 15

Figure 7: End-Users – Overview 17

Figure 8: Global PCs market value: $ billion, 2013-17 21

Figure 9: Global PCs market volume: million units, 2013-17 22

Figure 10: Global PCs market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2017 23

Figure 11: Global PCs market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2017 24

Figure 12: Global PCs market value forecast: $ billion, 2017-22 25

Figure 13: Global PCs market volume forecast: million units, 2017-22 26

Figure 14: Forces driving competition in the global PCs market, 2017 27

Figure 15: Drivers of buyer power in the global PCs market, 2017 29

Figure 16: Drivers of supplier power in the global PCs market, 2017 30

Figure 17: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global PCs market, 2017 32

Figure 18: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global PCs market, 2017 34

Figure 19: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global PCs market, 2017 35

Figure 20: Apple Inc: revenues & profitability 40

Figure 21: Apple Inc: assets & liabilities 41

Figure 22: Lenovo Group Limited: revenues & profitability 45

Figure 23: Lenovo Group Limited: assets & liabilities 46

Figure 24: HP Inc.: revenues & profitability 49

Figure 25: HP Inc.: assets & liabilities 49

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