DUBLIN — (BUSINESS WIRE) — August 23, 2012 — Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qxlwdt/global_engineering) has announced the addition of the "Global Engineering Software Market 2011-2015" report to their offering.

TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Engineering Software market to grow at a CAGR of 9.7 percent over the period 2011-2015. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is increasing need to reduce product development cycle time. The Global Engineering Software market has also been witnessing the emergence of cloud-based engineering software. However, the high license and maintenance costs of engineering software could pose a challenge to the growth of this market.

TechNavio's report, the Global Engineering Software Market 2011-2015, has been prepared based on an in-depth analysis of the market with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Engineering Software market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors dominating this market space include: Autodesk Inc., Dassault Systemes SA, Cadence Design Systems Inc., and Synopsys Inc.

Other vendors mentioned in the report: Parametric Technology Corp., Mentor Graphics Corp., Nemetschek AG, Bentley Systems Inc., Magma Design Automation Inc., Siemens PLM, Intergraph Corp.

Key questions answered in this report:

• What will the market size be in 2015 and at what rate will it grow?
• What key trends is this market subject to?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
• What are the opportunities and threats faced by each of these key vendors?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of each of these key vendors?

Key Topics Covered:

01. Executive Summary

02. Introduction

03. Market Coverage

04. Market Landscape

05. Geographical Segmentation

06. Key Leading Countries

07. Vendor Landscape

08. Buying Criteria

09. Market Growth Drivers

10. Drivers and their Impact

11. Market Challenges

12. Impact of Drivers and Challenges

13. Market Trends

14. Key Vendor Analysis

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