TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 17
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 17
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 17
1.3 MARKET SCOPE 18
1.3.1 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 18
1.4 CURRENCY & PRICING 19
1.5 PACKAGE SIZE 20
1.6 LIMITATIONS 20
1.7 STAKEHOLDERS 20
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 21
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 21
2.2 SECONDARY DATA 23
2.2.1 KEY SECONDARY SOURCES FOR BASE NUMBERS (RAILWAY) 23
2.2.2 KEY SECONDARY SOURCES FOR MARKET SIZING 23
2.2.3 KEY DATA FROM SECONDARY SOURCES 24
2.3 PRIMARY DATA 24
2.3.1 SAMPLING TECHNIQUES & DATA COLLECTION METHODS 25
2.3.2 PRIMARY PARTICIPANTS 25
2.4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 26
2.4.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 26
2.5 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 27
2.6 ASSUMPTIONS 28
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 30
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 33
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY 33
4.2 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY IN ASIA PACIFIC, BY BEARING TYPE
AND COUNTRY 34
4.3 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY COUNTRY 35
4.4 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE 35
4.5 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY APPLICATION 36
4.6 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY MATERIAL 36
4.7 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY RAILWAY TYPE 37
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 38
5.1 INTRODUCTION 38
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 39
5.2.1 DRIVERS 39
5.2.1.1 High efficiency, reliability, and cost effectiveness 39
5.2.1.2 Increasing railway infrastructure investments and supply contracts 39
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 40
5.2.2.1 Use of sliding bearings in limited railway applications 40
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 41
5.2.3.1 Rising demand for hybrid & autonomous trains technology 41
5.2.3.2 Increasing usage of non-metallic sliding bearings 41
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 41
5.2.4.1 Volatility of raw material prices 41
6 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY APPLICATION 42
Note – The Chapter is Further Segmented at Regional Level and Considered Regions are Asia Pacific, Europe, and Americas
6.1 INTRODUCTION 43
6.1.1 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 44
6.1.2 ASSUMPTIONS & DEFINITIONS 44
6.1.3 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 45
6.2 ENGINE 46
6.2.1 DIESEL LOCOMOTIVES HOLD THE MAXIMUM SHARE FOR SLIDING BEARING IN THE GLOBAL MARKET 46
6.3 BRAKES 47
6.3.1 BRAKE CALIPER HAVE NEARLY 4 UNITS OF SLIDING BEARINGS 47
6.4 BOGIE 48
6.4.1 BOGIE APPLICATION HOLD THE MAXIMUM SHARE IN THE SLIDING BEARING MARKET 48
6.5 INTERIOR 49
6.5.1 INTERIOR APPLICATION IS ANTICIPATED TO BE ONE OF THE FASTEST MARKET DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 49
6.6 EXTERIOR 50
6.6.1 ASIA PACIFIC IS ESTIMATED TO BE THE LARGEST MARKET FOR EXTERIOR APPLICATION 50
7 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE 51
Note – The Chapter is Further Segmented at Regional Level and Considered Regions are Asia Pacific, Europe, and Americas
7.1 INTRODUCTION 52
7.1.1 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 52
7.1.2 ASSUMPTIONS & DEFINITIONS 52
7.1.3 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 53
7.2 LINEAR 54
7.2.1 ASIA PACIFIC LEADS THE LINEAR SLIDING BEARING MARKET 54
7.3 THRUST 55
7.3.1 EUROPE IS THE SECOND LARGEST MARKET FOR THRUST SLIDING BEARING TYPE 55
7.4 RADIAL 56
7.4.1 RADIAL SLIDING BEARINGS HOLD THE MAXIMUM SHARE IN 2019 56
7.5 ANGULAR CONTACT 57
7.5.1 ANGULAR CONTACT FIND APPLICATION IN TILTING MECHANISM AND COUPLINGS 57
7.6 OTHERS 58
7.6.1 ASIA PACIFIC LEADS THE LINEAR SLIDING BEARING MARKET 58
8 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY MATERIAL 60
Note – The Chapter is Further Segmented at Regional Level and Considered Regions are Asia Pacific, Europe, and Americas
8.1 INTRODUCTION 61
8.1.1 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 61
8.1.2 ASSUMPTIONS & DEFINITIONS 61
8.1.3 PRIMARY INSIGHTS 62
8.2 METALLIC 63
8.2.1 METALLIC SLIDING BEARING LEADS THE MARKET, BY MATERIAL 63
8.3 NON-METALLIC 64
8.3.1 NON-METALLIC IS ESTIMATED TO BE FASTEST GROWING MARKET FROM 2019 TO 2027 64
9 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY RAILWAY TYPE 66
Note – The Chapter is Further Segmented at Regional Level and Considered Regions are Asia Pacific, Europe, and Americas
9.1 INTRODUCTION 67
9.1.1 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 67
9.1.2 ASSUMPTIONS & DEFINITIONS 67
9.1.3 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 68
9.2 LOCOMOTIVE 69
9.2.1 ASIA PACIFIC LEADS THE SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR LOCOMOTIVES 69
9.3 DIESEL MULTIPLE UNIT (DMU) 70
9.3.1 AMERICAS IS ONE OF THE PROMINENT MARKET FOR SLIDING BEARING IN THIS SEGMENT 70
9.4 ELECTRIC MULTIPLE UNIT (EMU) 71
9.4.1 EUROPE LEADS THE ELECTRIC MULTIPLE UNIT SLIDING BEARING MARKET
IN 2019 71
9.5 COACH 72
9.5.1 ASIA PACIFIC IS ANTICIPATED TO HOLD MAXIMUM SHARE FOR COACH SEGMENT 72
9.6 WAGON 73
9.6.1 WAGONS HOLD THE LARGEST MARKET, BY RAILWAY TYPE FOR SLIDING BEARING 73
9.7 LIGHT RAIL & METRO 74
9.7.1 LIGHT RAIL & METRO IS ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING MARKET FOR SLIDING BEARING 74
9.8 HIGH-SPEED TRAIN 75
9.8.1 AMONG ALL RAILWAY TYPES, HIGH-SPEED TRAIN IS ANTICIPATED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE CAGR PERIOD 75
10 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION 76
Note – The Chapter is Further Segmented at Regional and Country Level By bearing Type: Thrust, radial, Linear, Angular Contact & others
10.1 INTRODUCTION 77
10.1.1 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 78
10.1.2 ASSUMPTIONS & DEFINITIONS 78
10.1.3 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 79
10.2 ASIA PACIFIC 80
10.2.1 CHINA 82
10.2.1.1 China is the largest market in Asia Pacific 82
10.2.2 INDIA 83
10.2.2.1 India is the fastest growing market 83
10.2.3 JAPAN 84
10.2.3.1 Japan is second largest market in Asia Pacific as of 2019 84
10.2.4 SOUTH KOREA 85
10.2.4.1 Radial is estimated to be largest market in South Korea as of 2019 85
10.3 EUROPE 86
10.3.1 GERMANY 89
10.3.1.1 Germany is estimated to be the largest market for sliding bearing 89
10.3.2 FRANCE 90
10.3.2.1 France is the second largest market in Europe under the
review period 90
10.3.3 SPAIN 91
10.3.3.1 Thrust sliding bearing is the second largest market for Spain 91
10.3.4 ITALY 92
10.3.4.1 Radial sliding bearing leads the Italian market 92
10.3.5 RUSSIA 93
10.3.5.1 Russia is estimated to grow at significant rate during the
forecast period 93
10.3.6 UK 94
10.3.6.1 Radial sliding bearing type leads the UK market in 2019 94
10.4 AMERICAS 95
10.4.1 BRAZIL 96
10.4.1.1 Radial sliding bearing hold the largest share in Brazil 96
10.4.2 CANADA 97
10.4.2.1 Thrust sliding bearing type is second largest for Canadian market
in 2019 97
10.4.3 MEXICO 98
10.4.3.1 Mexico is second largest market in Americas region as of 2019 98
10.4.4 US 99
10.4.4.1 US is the largest market in Americas region 99
11 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 101
11.1 OVERVIEW 101
11.2 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY: MARKET RANKING ANALYSIS 101
11.3 COMPETITIVE LEADERSHIP MAPPING 102
11.3.1 TERMINOLOGY 102
11.3.1.1 Visionary Leaders 102
11.3.1.2 Innovators 102
11.3.1.3 Dynamic Differentiators 102
11.3.1.4 Emerging Companies 102
11.3.2 STRENGTH OF PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 104
11.3.3 BUSINESS STRATEGY EXCELLENCE 105
11.4 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 107
11.4.1 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES/NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS 108
11.4.2 SUPPLY CONTRACT/PARTNERSHIPS/JOINT VENTURES/COLLABORATIONS 109
11.4.3 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 110
11.4.4 EXPANSIONS 110
12 COMPANY PROFILES 111
(Business overview, Products offered, Recent developments & SWOT analysis)*
12.1 SKF 111
12.2 SCHAEFFLER 114
12.3 NTN CORPORATION 116
12.4 MINEBEAMITSUMI 118
12.5 TIMKEN 120
12.6 GGB BEARING (ENPRO INDUSTRIES) 123
12.7 THK 125
12.8 FUJIAN LONGXI BEARING 126
12.9 RBC BEARINGS 127
12.10 IGUS 128
12.11 ADDITIONAL COMPANIES 129
12.11.1 ASIA PACIFIC 129
12.11.1.1 Menon Bearings 129
12.11.1.2 Nachi-Fujikoshi 129
12.11.1.3 NSK 129
12.11.1.4 LYC Bearing 129
12.11.2 EUROPE 129
12.11.2.1 Zollern 129
12.11.2.2 GGT Gleit-technik 130
12.11.2.3 LHG-GleitlagerKomponenten 130
12.11.2.4 Nadella 130
12.11.3 NORTH AMERICA 130
12.11.3.1 Federal-Mogul Corporation 130
12.11.3.2 Aurora Bearing Company 130
*Details on Business overview, Products offered, Recent developments & SWOT analysis might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
13 APPENDIX 131
13.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS 131
13.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 132
13.3 KNOWLEDGE STORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 135
13.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 137
13.4.1 SLIDING BEARING MARKET, BY APPLICATION & COUNTRY 137
13.4.1.1 Engine 137
13.4.1.2 Bogie 137
13.4.1.3 Brakes 137
13.4.1.4 Interior 137
13.4.1.5 Exterior 137
13.4.2 DETAILED ANALYSIS AND PROFILING OF ADDITIONAL MARKET PLAYERS (UPTO 3) 137
The sliding bearing market for railway, by application can be offered at country-level (Countries covered in the region segment)
13.5 RELATED REPORTS 137
13.6 AUTHOR DETAILS 138
TABLE 1 CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATES (W.R.T. PER USD) 19
TABLE 2 UPCOMING RAILWAY PROJECTS 40
TABLE 3 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY APPLICATION,
2017- 2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 45
TABLE 4 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY APPLICATION,
2017- 2027 (USD MILLION) 45
TABLE 5 ENGINE: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 46
TABLE 6 ENGINE: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 46
TABLE 7 BRAKES: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 47
TABLE 8 BRAKES: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 47
TABLE 9 BOGIE: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 48
TABLE 10 BOGIE: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 48
TABLE 11 INTERIOR: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 49
TABLE 12 INTERIOR: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 49
TABLE 13 EXTERIOR: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 50
TABLE 14 EXTERIOR: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 50
TABLE 15 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 53
TABLE 16 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 54
TABLE 17 LINEAR: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 54
TABLE 18 LINEAR: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 55
TABLE 19 THRUST: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 55
TABLE 20 THRUST: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2029 (USD MILLION) 56
TABLE 21 RADIAL: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 56
TABLE 22 RADIAL: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 57
TABLE 23 ANGULAR CONTACT: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 57
TABLE 24 ANGULAR CONTACT: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 58
TABLE 25 OTHERS: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 58
TABLE 26 OTHERS: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 27 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY MATERIAL,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 62
TABLE 28 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY MATERIAL,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 63
TABLE 29 METALLIC: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 63
TABLE 30 METALLIC: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 64
TABLE 31 NON-METALLIC: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 64
TABLE 32 NON-METALLIC: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 33 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY RAILWAY TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 69
TABLE 34 LOCOMOTIVE: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 69
TABLE 35 DIESEL MULTIPLE UNIT: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION, 2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 70
TABLE 36 ELECTRIC MULTIPLE UNIT: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION, 2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 71
TABLE 37 COACH: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 72
TABLE 38 WAGON: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 73
TABLE 39 LIGHT TRAIN & METRO: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION, 2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 74
TABLE 40 HIGH-SPEED TRAIN: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 75
TABLE 41 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 79
TABLE 42 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION, 2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 43 ASIA PACIFIC: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY COUNTRY,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 81
TABLE 44 ASIA PACIFIC: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY COUNTRY,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 45 CHINA: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 82
TABLE 46 CHINA: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 47 INDIA: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 83
TABLE 48 INDIA: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 49 JAPAN: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 84
TABLE 50 JAPAN: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 51 SOUTH KOREA: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE, 2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 85
TABLE 52 SOUTH KOREA: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE, 2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 86
TABLE 53 EUROPE: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY COUNTRY,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 88
TABLE 54 EUROPE: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY COUNTRY,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 55 GERMANY: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 89
TABLE 56 GERMANY: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 57 FRANCE: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 90
TABLE 58 FRANCE: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 90
TABLE 59 SPAIN: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 91
TABLE 60 SPAIN: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 91
TABLE 61 ITALY: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 92
TABLE 62 ITALY: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 92
TABLE 63 RUSSIA: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 93
TABLE 64 RUSSIA: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 65 UK: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 94
TABLE 66 UK: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 94
TABLE 67 AMERICAS: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY COUNTRY,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 95
TABLE 68 AMERICAS: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY COUNTRY,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 96
TABLE 69 BRAZIL: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 96
TABLE 70 BRAZIL: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 71 CANADA: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 97
TABLE 72 CANADA: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 98
TABLE 73 MEXICO: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 98
TABLE 74 MEXICO: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 75 US: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 99
TABLE 76 US: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY BEARING TYPE,
2017–2027 (USD MILLION) 100
TABLE 77 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES/NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS,
2015–2019 108
TABLE 78 SUPPLY CONTRACT/PARTNERSHIPS/JOINT VENTURES/COLLABORATIONS,
2018–2019 109
TABLE 79 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, 2017-2018 110
TABLE 80 EXPANSIONS, 2015–2016 110
LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 MARKET SEGMENTATION: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY 18
FIGURE 2 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY: RESEARCH DESIGN 21
FIGURE 3 RESEARCH DESIGN MODEL 22
FIGURE 4 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS 25
FIGURE 5 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH: SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY,
BY BEARING TYPE 26
FIGURE 6 DATA TRIANGULATION 27
FIGURE 7 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY INDUSTRY: MARKET OUTLOOK 30
FIGURE 8 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAYS, BY APPLICATION,
2019 VS. 2027 (USD MILLION) 31
FIGURE 9 HIGH-SPEED TRAIN, LIGHT & METRO RAIL, ELECTRIC MULTIPLE UNIT (EMU) BRING LUCRATIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RAILWAY SLIDING BEARING MANUFACTURERS 33
FIGURE 10 RADIAL SLIDING BEARING AND CHINA ACCOUNTED FOR THE LARGEST SHARE
IN BEARING TYPE AND COUNTRY-LEVEL MARKET, RESPECTIVELY, 2019 34
FIGURE 11 INDIA EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE FASTEST RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 35
FIGURE 12 RADIAL SLIDING BEARING TO HOLD THE LARGEST SHARE, BY BEARING TYPE, 2019 VS. 2027 (USD MILLION) 35
FIGURE 13 BOGIE SEGMENT TO BE THE LARGEST DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD,
BY APPLICATION, 2019 VS. 2027 (USD MILLION) 36
FIGURE 14 METALLIC SEGMENT EXPECTED TO HOLD THE LARGEST MARKET SHARE,
BY MATERIAL, 2019 VS. 2027 (USD MILLION) 36
FIGURE 15 WAGON SEGMENT EXPECTED TO LEAD THE SLIDING BEARING MARKET,
BY RAILWAY TYPE, 2019 VS. 2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 37
FIGURE 16 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY APPLICATION,
2019 VS. 2027 (USD MILLION) 43
FIGURE 17 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY TYPE, 2019 VS. 2027 (USD MILLION) 53
FIGURE 18 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY MATERIAL,
2019 VS. 2027 (USD MILLION) 62
FIGURE 19 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY RAILWAY TYPE,
2019 VS. 2027 (THOUSAND UNITS) 68
FIGURE 20 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY, BY REGION,
2019 VS. 2027 (USD MILLION) 79
FIGURE 21 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY: ASIA PACIFIC SNAPSHOT 81
FIGURE 22 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY: EUROPE SNAPSHOT 87
FIGURE 23 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY: MARKET RANKING ANALYSIS, 2018 101
FIGURE 24 SLIDING BEARING MARKET FOR RAILWAY: COMPETITIVE LEADERSHIP
MAPPING (2018) 103
FIGURE 25 COMPANY-WISE PRODUCT OFFERING ANALYSIS 104
FIGURE 26 COMPANY-WISE BUSINESS STRATEGY ANALYSIS 105
FIGURE 27 COMPANIES ADOPTED NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & EXPANSIONS AS
THE KEY GROWTH STRATEGIES FROM 2014 TO 2018 106
FIGURE 28 SKF: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 111
FIGURE 29 SKF: SWOT ANALYSIS 113
FIGURE 30 SCHAEFFLER: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 114
FIGURE 31 SCHAEFFLER: SWOT ANALYSIS 115
FIGURE 32 NTN: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 116
FIGURE 33 NTN: SWOT ANALYSIS 117
FIGURE 34 MINEBEAMITSUMI: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 118
FIGURE 35 MINEBEAMITSUMI: SWOT ANALYSIS 119
FIGURE 36 TIMKEN: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 120
FIGURE 37 TIMKEN: SWOT ANALYSIS 122
FIGURE 38 GGB BEARING (ENPRO INDUSTRIES): COMPANY SNAPSHOT 123
FIGURE 39 THK: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 125
FIGURE 40 RBC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 127