Research Methodology – Electronic Manufacturing Services Market
At Straits Research, we adopt a rigorous 360° research approach that integrates both primary and secondary research methodologies. This ensures accuracy, reliability, and actionable insights for stakeholders. Our methodology for the Electronic Manufacturing Services Market comprises the following key stages:
Market Indicator & Macro-Factor Analysis
Our baseline thesis for the Electronic Manufacturing Services Market is developed by integrating key market indicators and macroeconomic variables. These include:
Factors considered while calculating market size and share
- Number of manufacturers active in the market
- Volume of products or services sold in the market
- Value of the products or services sold in the market
- Geographic coverage and scope of the market
- Growth rate of the market
- Market trends and forecasts
- Breakdown of market share per product or type of service
- Market segmentation (by product, technology, application, end-user, etc.)
- Government regulations and policies relating to electronic manufacturing services
Key Market Indicators
- Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contribution from electronic manufacturing services sector
- Rate of innovation and technology adoption in the sector
- Consumer behavior and preferences
- Supply chain and distribution channel analysis
- Price trends and fluctuations
- Product launch and development statistics
- Investment and funding scenario
- Import-export data related to electronic manufacturing products and services
Growth Trends
- Increasing demand for electronic devices due to digitization and IoT (Internet of Things)
- Shift in preference towards smart and energy-efficient electronic devices
- Growth of industries such as automotive, aerospace, and healthcare, which heavily rely on electronic devices
- Introduction of advanced manufacturing technologies such as robotics and 3D printing
- Growth in ecommerce leading to increased demand for electronics logistics and warehousing
- Increasing investment in research and development activities
Secondary Research
Our secondary research forms the foundation of market understanding and scope definition. We collect and analyze information from multiple reliable sources to map the overall ecosystem of the Electronic Manufacturing Services Market. Key inputs include:
Company-Level Information
- Annual reports, investor presentations, SEC filings
- Company press releases and product launch announcements
- Public executive interviews and earnings calls
- Strategy briefings and M&A updates
Industry and Government Sources
- Country-level industry associations and trade bodies
- Government dossiers, policy frameworks, and official releases
- Whitepapers, working papers, and public R&D initiatives
- Relevant Associations for the Electronic Manufacturing Services Market
Market Intelligence Sources
- Broker reports and financial analyst coverage
- Paid databases (Hoovers, Factiva, Refinitiv, Reuters, Statista, etc.)
- Import/export trade data and tariff databases
- Sector-specific journals, magazines, and news portals
Macro & Consumer Insights
- Global macroeconomic indicators and their cascading effect on the industry
- Demand–supply outlook and value chain analysis
- Consumer behaviour, adoption rates, and commercialization trends
Primary Research
To validate and enrich our secondary findings, we conduct extensive primary research with industry stakeholders across the value chain. This ensures we capture both qualitative insights and quantitative validation. Our primary research includes:
Expert Insights & KOL Engagements
- Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Engagements
- Structured interviews with executives, product managers, and domain experts
- Paid and barter-based interviews across manufacturers, distributors, and end-users
Focused Discussions & Panels
- Discussions with stakeholders to validate demand-supply gaps
- Group discussions on emerging technologies, regulatory shifts, and adoption barriers
Data Validation & Business POV
- Cross-verification of market sizing and forecasts with industry insiders
- Capturing business perspectives on growth opportunities and restraints
Data Triangulation & Forecasting
The final step of our research involves data triangulation ensuring accuracy through cross-verification of:
- Demand-side analysis (consumption patterns, adoption trends, customer spending)
- Supply-side analysis (production, capacity, distribution, and market availability)
- Macroeconomic & microeconomic impact factors
Forecasting is carried out using proprietary models that combine:
- Time-series analysis
- Regression and correlation studies
- Baseline modeling
- Expert validation at each stage
Outcome
The outcome is a comprehensive and validated market model that captures:
- Market sizing (historical, current, forecast)
- Growth drivers and restraints
- Opportunity mapping and investment hotspots
- Competitive positioning and strategic insights