The air insulated switchgear employs air as an insulating medium. Air insulated switchgear (AIS) comprises of a casing having an internal volume for housing at least a busbar assembly and a circuit breaker. This metal enclosed or metal clad switchgear consists of components such as live tank circuit breakers, dead tank circuit breakers, current/voltage transformers, disconnectors, switches, and so on. Air insulated switchgears are commonly segregated into two categories, namely, medium voltage, and high voltage.
Visionary leaders are the leading market players in terms of new developments such as product launches, innovative technologies, and the adoption of growth strategies. These players have a broad product offering that caters to most of the regions globally. Visionary leaders primarily focus on acquiring the leading market position through their strong financial capabilities and their well-established brand equity.
Dynamic Differentiators are established players with very strong business strategies. However, they have a weaker product portfolio compared to the visionary leaders. They generally focus only on a specific type of technology related to the product.
Innovators in the competitive leadership mapping are vendors that have demonstrated substantial product innovations as compared to their competitors. The companies have focused on product portfolios. However, they do not have very strong growth strategies for their overall business, when compared with the visionary leaders.
Emerging companies have niche product and service offerings. Their business strategies are not as strong as that of the established vendors. The emerging vendors include the new entrants in the market, emerging in terms of product portfolio and geographic reach, and require time to gain significant traction in the market.