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Portables
Access holistic analysis of a range of portables markets
Forecast long-term sales and battery demand across key portables markets including mobile phones, laptops & tablets, cameras & drones, wearables, home appliances and power tools.
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Why do companies trust Benchmark's Portables Service?
Portables markets are key battery demand sub-sectors that shape the digital age. This service is an essential tool for tracking demand dynamics linked to end-products such as laptops, tablets, wearables, power tools.
Benchmark's unrivalled portables datasets reveal forecast sales and battery demand to 2050 split by chemistry, sub-sector and region across mobile phones, laptops & tablets, cameras & drones, wearables, home appliances and more.
Learn more about our Portables Service:
Specialist expertise
Benchmark conducts research into the diverse portable battery market through contact with our exclusive global supply chain network developed over 10+ years of specialising in the lithium ion battery supply chain.
Trusted by world leaders
Our insights are called upon by the world’s leading decision-makers, including the US Senate, the UK Parliament, and the Canadian House of Commons.
Mine-to-grid coverage
We are proud to offer the greatest depth and breadth of intelligence across energy transition supply chains, from mine to grid.
Analyst guidance
Comprehensive data is enriched by year-round access to our analysts, ensuring bespoke support for your specific objectives.
What's included in Benchmark's Portables Service?
This subscription comprises a comprehensive forecast providing long-term outlooks on a host of battery-powered electronics:
Sales forecasts by subsector and region to 2050
Battery demand by subsector to 2050
Battery chemistry splits and pack types by subsector to 2050
Legislative trends and impacts on battery demand
Battery manufacturing and commercial updates in key subsectors
Year-round access to Benchmark's analyst team for bespoke guidance
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Who can benefit from Benchmark's Portables Service?
Raw Materials Suppliers
Build a comprehensive demand view across a broad range of end-use applications with greater dependencies on specific raw material markets.
Battery Cell Manufacturers
Monitor unique consumption trends in consumer electronics and optimise your operations for commercial success in portables subsectors.
Product Manufacturers
Curate strategy in line with a fast-moving industry with comprehensive and fully integrated supply chain data - from mine to end-use.
Investors
Assess market sizing, commercial opportunities, supply chain exposure, market viability, financing, and long-term risks.
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Benchmark Mineral Intelligence delivers bespoke consultancy solutions, empowering your business to address complex commercial decisions including:
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Divestitures
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Life-cycle assessments
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Leverage Benchmark's deep industry knowledge to guide tailored project execution to drive your business forward.
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The service is part of an annual subscription with the forecast delivered quarterly.
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