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Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Executive Summary
Market Overview
1-1 1-1 1-2
Introduction Executive Overview
Chapter 2
Total Chinese DCS and PLC Market
Introduction and Overview
2-1 2-1 2-2 2-2 2-2 2-2 2-4 2-4 2-5 2-5 2-5 2-6 2-6 2-6 2-7 2-7 2-7
Market Overview Key Definitions
DCS PLC
Market Engineering Measurements
Market Age Revenues Potential Revenues Base Year Market Growth Rate Compound Annual Growth Rate Competitors Degree of Competition Degree of Technical Change Customer Satisfaction Customer Loyalty Market Concentration
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Market Dynamics
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Industry Challenges
End-user Requirement for Integrated and Innovative Solutions Customized Service Requirement High Competition and Pricing Pressures Lack of Technically Skilled Personnel