| MARKET DATA - LASER MATERIALS PROCESSING |
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All Data OPTECH
CONSULTING
Estimates
Notes:
- Market volumes are given Euro.
- The "World Market" consists of contributions from different countries. Market volumes from outside Europe have been converted into Euro by using the average exchange rate of the respective year.
- A "laser system" is a system or machine including a laser.
- A "laser source" is a laser.
- Last up-date:March 2008.
1. World Market for Lasers and Laser Systems for Materials Processing, 2007
(in Euro Billion)
| Laser Sources |
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| Laser Systems |
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2. World Market for Laser Systems for Materials Processing *)
by Year
(in Euro Billion)
| Year |
1986 |
1990 |
1994 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| World Market |
0.69 |
1.12 |
1.18 |
2.76 |
3.40 |
4.70 |
4.50 |
3.90 |
3.70 |
4.65 |
4.8 |
6.1 |
6.35 |
*) including laser sources
for microlithography.
by Type of System (2007)
(in Euro Billion)
| Laser Macro
Processing Systems (for cutting, welding, marking etc.) |
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| Laser Micro Processing Systems for Processing of Semiconductors, Printed Circuit Boards, and Electronic Components |
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