This IDC study provides a detailed analysis of the 2006 China printer peripheral market. Market accelerators and inhibitors, opportunities, vendor performances of printers, MFPs, and large format printers are discussed. It also provides a printer peripheral market forecast by technology for 2007–2011.

"China's printer peripheral market foresees stable and continual growth in the coming years, with 6.1% of CAGR from 2006 to 2011. However, drastic changes in market transition, product transition, and channel restructuring have become the major themes in the arena. It is crucial for manufacturers to reposition themselves in the market and to make use of corporate strengths," says Carolyn Chen, senior analyst, Computing Systems Research, IDC China.