Global demand for filters is projected to increase 7.6 percent annually to $65.9 billion in 2015. China, India, Indonesia and other countries with large, developing industrial bases and nascent regulatory schemes will see the fastest growth. Manufacturing will be the fastest growing market, while transportation equipment remains the largest.

This study analyzes the $45.6 billion world filter industry, with forecasts for 2015 and 2020 by product (internal combustion engine and related, fluid, air), market (e.g., transportation equipment, manufacturing, utilities, consumer), world region and for 23 countries.

The study also considers market environment factors, details industry structure, evaluates company market shares and profiles 42 industry players, including MANN+HUMMEL, Donaldson and MAHLE International.

				    TABLE OF CONTENTS

     SECTION									    PAGE

		INTRODUCTION							     xii

	I.	EXECUTIVE SUMMARY						       1

	II.	MARKET ENVIRONMENT						       4
		General								       4
		World Economic Overview						       5
		   Recent Economic Performance					       5
		   World Economic Outlook					       7
		World Demographic Overview					      11
		   Population							      12
		   Households							      13
		World Personal Income Trends					      14
		World Manufacturing Outlook					      16
		World Motor Vehicle Trends					      18
		   Motor Vehicles in Use					      19
		   Motor Vehicle Production					      20
		World Motorcycle Trends						      23
		   Motorcycles in Use						      24
		   Motorcycle Production					      25
		World Building Construction Trends				      27
		World HVAC Equipment Outlook					      29
		World Nonagricultural Water Use					      31
		Pricing Patterns						      33
		Filtration & Separation Technologies				      36
		   Conventional Filtration Technology				      37
		   Filtration Media						      39
		   Competitive Technologies					      42
		Legal & Regulatory Environment					      44

	III.	OVERVIEW							      48
		General								      48
		Regional Overview						      49
		   Demand							      49
		   Production							      53
		   International Trade						      56
		Demand by Product						      58
		   Internal Combustion Engine & Related				      60
		   Fluid							      70
		   Air								      76
		Demand by Market						      82
		   Transportation Equipment					      85
		   Manufacturing						      88
		   Utilities							      91
		   Consumer							      94
		   Other							      96

	IV.	NORTH AMERICA							      99
		General								      99
		Filter Supply & Demand						     100
		Filter Demand by Type & Market					     102
		United States							     105
		Canada								     114
		Mexico								     123

	V.	WESTERN EUROPE							     133
		General								     133
		Filter Supply & Demand						     134
		Filter Demand by Type & Market					     138
		France								     140
		Germany								     147
		Italy								     156
		Spain								     165
		United Kingdom							     173
		Other Western Europe						     183
		      Netherlands						     190
		      Belgium							     191
		      Sweden							     192
		      All Other							     193



	VI.	ASIA/PACIFIC							     194
		General								     194
		Filter Supply & Demand						     195
		Filter Demand by Type & Market					     199
		Australia							     202
		China								     210
		India								     222
		Indonesia							     232
		Japan								     240
		South Korea							     249
		Taiwan								     258
		Other Asia/Pacific						     266
		      Thailand							     274
		      All Other							     275

	VII.	OTHER REGIONS							     277
		Central & South America						     277
		   Brazil							     283
		   Other Central & South America				     292
		Eastern Europe							     299
		   Poland							     305
		   Russia							     312
		   Other Eastern Europe						     321
		Africa/Mideast							     329
		   Turkey							     335
		   Other Africa/Mideast						     341

	VIII.	INDUSTRY STRUCTURE						     351
		General								     351
		Industry Composition						     352
		Market Share							     356
		Competitive Strategies						     361
		Research & New Product Development				     363
		Marketing & Distribution					     365
		Mergers & Acquisitions						     367
		Cooperative Agreements						     371
		Company Profiles						     378
		   AAF International, see Daikin Industries
		   ACDelco, see General Motors
		   Affinia Group Incorporated					     379
		   Ahlstrom Corporation						     381
		   Alfa Laval AB						     385
		   Allevard Sogefi USA, see Sogefi
		   Baldwin Filters, see CLARCOR
		   Begerow (E.), see Eaton
		   Bengbu Jinwei Filters Company Limited			     387
		   Bosch (Robert) GmbH						     389
		   BRITA GmbH							     392
		   Cambridge Water Technology, see Siemens
		   Camfil Farr Group						     394
		   Champion Laboratories, see UCI International
		   CLARCOR Incorporated						     398
		   Clark Filter, see CLARCOR
		   Corning Incorporated						     405
		   Cummins Incorporated						     407
		   Daikin Industries Limited					     411
		   DENSO Corporation						     414
		   Donaldson Company Incorporated				     417
		   Eaton Corporation						     424
		   EMCON Technologies, see Faurecia
		   Everpure, see Pentair
		   Facet International, see CLARCOR
		   Faurecia SA							     428
		   Filtech, see ROKI
		   Filtrair, see Filtration Group
		   Filtration Group Incorporated				     431
		   Filtrona plc							     434
		   Flanders Corporation						     436
		   Freudenberg & Company KG					     439
		   General Electric Company					     444
		   General Motors Company					     449
		   Hankison International, see SPX
		   HDA Acessórios e Equipamentos Limitada, see Parker-Hannifin
		   Helen of Troy Limited					     452
		   Hidro Filtros do Brasil Indústria e Comércio de Filtros Limitada, see Pentair
		   Honeywell International Incorporated				     455
		   IBIDEN Company Limited					     458
		   INTERNORMEN Technology, see Eaton
		   Japan Vilene, see Freudenberg
		   Johnson Matthey plc						     460
		   Kaz, see Helen of Troy
		   Korea Vilene, see Freudenberg
		   MAHLE International GmbH					     463
		   MANN+HUMMEL GmbH						     468
		   Martin Kurz, see CLARCOR
		   MAVEA, see BRITA
		   Micro Fresh Filters Australia, see Freudenberg
		   NGK Insulators Limited					     475
		   Nippon Muki, see Daikin Industries
		   Pall Corporation						     477
		   Parker-Hannifin Corporation					     483
		   Pentair Incorporated						     488
		   Porous Media, see Pentair
		   Procter & Gamble Company					     494
		   PUR Water Purification Products, see Helen of Troy
		   Purolator Advanced Filtration Group, see CLARCOR
		   Purolator Filters NA, see Bosch (Robert) and MANN+HUMMEL
		   ROKI Company Limited						     495
		   Shanghai BG Industrial Fabric Company Limited		     497
		   Shanghai Fleetguard Filter, see Cummins
		   SHURflo, see Pentair
		   Siemens AG							     498
		   Sogefi SpA							     502
		   SPX Corporation						     505
		   TBDN Tennessee, see Toyota Boshoku
		   Tenneco Incorporated						     510
		   3M Company							     512
		   Total Filtration Services, see CLARCOR
		   Toyota Boshoku Corporation					     517
		   TransWeb, see CLARCOR
		   UCI International Incorporated				     519
		   United Air Specialists, see CLARCOR
		   United Components, see UCI International
		   Usha Shriram Brita Private, see BRITA
		   Valvoline Cummins, see Cummins
		   WIX Filtration Products, see Affinia Group
		   Xinxiang Pingyuan Filter & Purification Company Limited	     522
		Other Companies Mentioned in Study				     523


				      LIST OF TABLES

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		SECTION I -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
		Summary Table							       3

		SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT
	1	World Gross Domestic Product by Region				      11
	2	World Population by Region					      13
	3	World Households by Region					      14
	4	World Per Capita Gross Domestic Product by Region		      16
	5	World Manufacturing Value Added by Region			      18
	6	World Motor Vehicles in Use by Region				      20
	7	World Motor Vehicle Production by Region			      23
	8	World Motorcycles in Use by Region				      25
	9	World Motorcycle Production by Region				      27
	10	World Building Construction Expenditures by Region		      29
	11	World HVAC Equipment Demand by Region				      31
	12	World Nonagricultural Water Use by Region			      33

		SECTION III -- OVERVIEW
	1	World Filter Demand by Region					      52
	2	World Filter Shipments by Region				      55
	3	World Filter Net Exports by Region				      58
	4	World Filter Demand by Product					      59
	5	World Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) & Related Filter 
		   Demand by Product & Region					      64
	6	World Fluid Filter Demand by Product & Region			      72
	7	World Air Filter Demand by Product & Region			      78
	8	World Filter Demand by Market					      84
	9	World Transportation Equipment Filter Demand by Region		      88
	10	World Manufacturing Filter Demand by Region			      91
	11	World Utility Filter Demand by Region				      94
	12	World Consumer Filter Demand by Region				      96
	13	World Demand for Other Filters by Region			      98

		SECTION IV -- NORTH AMERICA
	1	North America: Filter Supply & Demand				     102
	2	North America: Filter Demand by Type & Market			     104
	3	United States: Filter Supply & Demand				     110
	4	United States: Filter Demand by Type				     112
	5	United States: Filter Demand by Market				     114
	6	Canada: Filter Supply & Demand					     119
	7	Canada: Filter Demand by Type					     121
	8	Canada: Filter Demand by Market					     123
	9	Mexico: Filter Supply & Demand					     128
	10	Mexico: Filter Demand by Type					     130
	11	Mexico: Filter Demand by Market					     132

		SECTION V -- WESTERN EUROPE
	1	Western Europe: Filter Supply & Demand				     137
	2	Western Europe: Filter Demand by Type & Market			     139
	3	France: Filter Supply & Demand					     144
	4	France: Filter Demand by Type					     145
	5	France: Filter Demand by Market					     147
	6	Germany: Filter Supply & Demand					     152
	7	Germany: Filter Demand by Type					     154
	8	Germany: Filter Demand by Market				     156
	9	Italy: Filter Supply & Demand					     160
	10	Italy: Filter Demand by Type					     162
	11	Italy: Filter Demand by Market					     165
	12	Spain: Filter Supply & Demand					     169
	13	Spain: Filter Demand by Type					     171
	14	Spain: Filter Demand by Market					     173
	15	United Kingdom: Filter Supply & Demand				     178
	16	United Kingdom: Filter Demand by Type				     180
	17	United Kingdom: Filter Demand by Market				     182
	18	Other Western Europe: Filter Supply & Demand			     187
	19	Other Western Europe: Filter Demand by Type			     188
	20	Other Western Europe: Filter Demand by Market			     189
	21	Other Western Europe: Filter Demand by Country			     190

		SECTION VI -- ASIA/PACIFIC
	1	Asia/Pacific: Filter Supply & Demand				     199
	2	Asia/Pacific: Filter Demand by Type & Market			     201
	3	Australia: Filter Supply & Demand				     206
	4	Australia: Filter Demand by Type				     208
	5	Australia: Filter Demand by Market				     210
	6	China: Filter Supply & Demand					     217
	7	China: Filter Demand by Type					     219
	8	China: Filter Demand by Market					     222
	9	India: Filter Supply & Demand					     227
	10	India: Filter Demand by Type					     229
	11	India: Filter Demand by Market					     232
	12	Indonesia: Filter Supply & Demand				     236
	13	Indonesia: Filter Demand by Type				     238
	14	Indonesia: Filter Demand by Market				     240
	15	Japan: Filter Supply & Demand					     245
	16	Japan: Filter Demand by Type					     247
	17	Japan: Filter Demand by Market					     249
	18	South Korea: Filter Supply & Demand				     254
	19	South Korea: Filter Demand by Type				     256
	20	South Korea: Filter Demand by Market				     258
	21	Taiwan: Filter Supply & Demand					     262
	22	Taiwan: Filter Demand by Type					     263
	23	Taiwan: Filter Demand by Market					     265
	24	Other Asia/Pacific: Filter Supply & Demand			     270
	25	Other Asia/Pacific: Filter Demand by Type			     271
	26	Other Asia/Pacific: Filter Demand by Market			     273
	27	Other Asia/Pacific: Filter Demand by Country			     274

		SECTION VII -- OTHER REGIONS
	1	Central & South America: Filter Supply & Demand			     281
	2	Central & South America: Filter Demand by Type & Market		     283
	3	Brazil: Filter Supply & Demand					     288
	4	Brazil: Filter Demand by Type					     290
	5	Brazil: Filter Demand by Market					     292
	6	Other Central & South America: Filter Supply & Demand		     296
	7	Other Central & South America: Filter Demand by Type		     297
	8	Other Central & South America: Filter Demand by Market		     298
	9	Eastern Europe: Filter Supply & Demand				     302
	10	Eastern Europe: Filter Demand by Type & Market			     304
	11	Poland: Filter Supply & Demand					     309
	12	Poland: Filter Demand by Type					     310
	13	Poland: Filter Demand by Market					     312
	14	Russia: Filter Supply & Demand					     317
	15	Russia: Filter Demand by Type					     318
	16	Russia: Filter Demand by Market					     321
	17	Other Eastern Europe: Filter Supply & Demand			     325
	18	Other Eastern Europe: Filter Demand by Type			     326
	19	Other Eastern Europe: Filter Demand by Market			     327
	20	Other Eastern Europe: Filter Demand by Country			     329
	21	Africa/Mideast: Filter Supply & Demand				     333
	22	Africa/Mideast: Filter Demand by Type & Market			     334
	23	Turkey: Filter Supply & Demand					     338
	24	Turkey: Filter Demand by Type					     339
	25	Turkey: Filter Demand by Market					     340
	26	Other Africa/Mideast: Filter Supply & Demand			     344
	27	Other Africa/Mideast: Filter Demand by Type			     345
	28	Other Africa/Mideast: Filter Demand by Market			     347
	29	Other Africa/Mideast: Filter Demand by Country			     350

		SECTION VIII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
	1	Filter Sales by Company, 2010					     354
	2	Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures				     369
	3	Selected Cooperative Agreements					     373


				      LIST OF CHARTS

    CHART NUMBER								    PAGE

		SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT
	1	World Filter Price Index					      36

		SECTION III -- OVERVIEW
	1	World Filter Demand by Region, 2010				      53
	2	World Filter Shipments by Region, 2010				      56
	3	World Filter Demand by Product, 2010				      60
	4	World Filter Demand by Market, 2010				      84

		SECTION IV -- NORTH AMERICA
	1	North America: Filter Demand by Country, 2010			     105

		SECTION V -- WESTERN EUROPE
	1	Western Europe: Filter Demand by Country, 2010			     138

		SECTION VI -- ASIA/PACIFIC
	1	Asia/Pacific: Filter Demand by Country, 2010			     202

		SECTION VII -- OTHER REGIONS
	1	Eastern Europe: Filter Demand by Country, 2010			     305

		SECTION VIII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
	1	World Filter Market Share, 2010					     357