At present, China has been the world's largest market of discrete devices. In 2005, the market capacity reached RMB64.38 billion, taking more than 40 percent of global market shares.

The Sales Revenue & Growth Rate of China's Discrete Devices Market, 2001-2005

Currently, domestic discrete devices are mainly applied into the fields such as consumer electronics, computer/peripherals, network communication, special electronic equipment, instruments &meters, automotive electronics, LED display and electronic illumination, etc. Of them, three biggest application markets rest with consumer electronics, computer/peripherals and network communication. In 2005, discrete devices that are required in these three fields respectively got to 32.02 billion units, 68.406 billion units and 41.06 billion units, accounting for 14.5%, 30.9% and 18.6% of total market sales separately.

In 2005, computer/peripherals had the greatest demand, with a fast growth rate of 17.7%. Additionally, automotive electronics and electronic illumination grew at a respective rate of 17.6% and 15.9%.

2. Demand& supply of China's discrete devices market in 2005
2.1 Demand analysis
2.1.1 Demand distribution
2.1.2 Demand composition
2.2 Supply analysis
2.2.1 Industrial status 

3. The competition in China's discrete devices market in 2005
3.1 The layout of market competition
3.1.1 Competition pattern of key application fields
3.1.2 Competition pattern of key product fields
3.2 Competitiveness analysis of leading manufacturers
3.2.1 Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics Technology Co., Ltd.
3.2.2 Jilin Sino-Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
3.2.3 Wuxi China Resources Huajing Micro Electronics Co., Ltd.
3.2.4 LRC
3.2.5 Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor Joint-Stock Co., Ltd.
3.2.6 Shenzhen Si Semiconductors Co., Ltd.
3.2.7 Fairchild Semiconductor
3.2.8 Rohm
3.2.9 Matsushita
3.2.10 Sanken
3.2.11 Fuji Electric
3.2.12 Vishay
3.2.13 KEC
3.2.14 LITEON Group 

4. Factors affecting the development of China's discrete devices market, 2006-2010
4.1 Favorable factors
4.1.1 Continual development of China's electronic information manufacturing stirs the growth of market demand
4.1.2 Overseas semiconductor companies expand their investments in China, thus the upgrading of China's industry.
4.2 Unfavorable factors
4.2.1 The uncertainty of global semiconductor market affects the steady growth of Chinese market
4.2.2Insufficient of core technologies restrains the sustainable development of China¡¯s industry 

5. Trend and forecast of China's discrete devices market, 2006-2010
5.1 Forecast of market scale
5.2 Forecast of market structure
5.2.1 Product structure
5.2.2 Application structure
5.3 Forecast of industrial development
5.4 Product development trend
5.5 Trend of technical evolution 

6. Summary
6.1 Strategies for market expansion
6.2 Strategies for manufacturers' competition