Russia Large Format Printers 2004-2008 Forecast and 2003 Vendor Shares

This study quantifies the Russian LFP market in detail, and analyzes market trends and outlook. It contains IDC's forecast for the Russian LFP market for the years 2004 through 2008. Unit shipments, value of shipments, and average selling price information is presented. An analysis of the 2003 market is provided, with unit and value market shares by technology and paper format, when applicable.

"In the near future, the Russian LFP market will enter a period of growth. Both the graphics and CAD user segments will show increasing demand. While the CAD market is characterized by purchases of replacement machines, the graphics market is seeing an expansion in the number of users. In order to boost sales, vendors should focus on marketing and educating customers on the functional capabilities of LFP devices." — Dmitry Feshin, Research Analyst, Office Automation Products, IDC Russia