Connectors market research firm-Bishop&Associates in April 2009 released its 2008 world connector industry market data, data showed that by the world economic crisis, in 2008 the world drag connector industry sales growth sharply declining, compared with the previous year, rose by only 2.7%, and in 2007, the growth rate of 7.2%, even so, connector industry still achieved six years of continuous growth (11.2% in 2003 2004, 17.9% in 2005 and 6.2% in 2006 and 12.6% in 2007 and 7.2% in 2008 and 2.7%), and other electronic components economic crisis generally negative growth the poor performance compared to the growth Numbers, one is very gratifying.

   Europe remains the world's largest area of connector sales status, 2008 years of $11.9055 billion, hope in the past five years, 4.6% of the composite grew 44-fold reaches as high as 9.9%, since 2003 for six years to keep growing.

   The connector sales in North America since 2007 was seen negative growth (2.5%), 2008 recession deepened, fell to 4.7% in 2008, only 9.4324 billion us dollars, sales nearly five years of composite grew 44-fold is only 2.6%.

   China connector market research the performance of the market in 2008 still grab an eye, sales rose to $7.6292 billion, despite a big step increase dropped, but still up 8.6% on the previous year, growth in the region of the still, and nearly five years of composite grew 44-fold hit 21.7%