Qi Wireless Power: Accelerating mass consumer adoption

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1 Power for a Wireless World Qi Wireless Power: Accelerating mass consumer adoption September 16, 2015 Menno Treffers Chairman 1

2 About the WPC Founded in 2008 More than 200 members in 20 countries committed to promoting and advancing the only open global wireless power standard, Qi Members include Aircharge, Belkin, ConvenientPower, Delphi, Foxconn, Freescale, Haier, HTC, IKEA, Leggett & Platt, LG, Motorola, MediaTek, Microsoft, Panasonic, Philips, PowerbyProxi, Qualcomm, Samsung, STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments, Verizon Wireless, among others Addressing a range of consumer products, applications Network of WPC-certified labs around world 2

3 Unmatched Success 50M+ Qi-compatible devices in circulation 22 models of cars 900+ products certified 4,000+ public Qi locations 80+ smartphones Qi built into furniture 3

4 IHS predicts strong growth 4

5 The future outlook for wireless power technology 2015 A BREAKTHROUGH FOR WIRELESS POWER / 10 JUNE 2015 World market for wireless power revenue ($ billions) % 200% 150% 100% 50% 0 0% Source: IHS Transmitters Receivers Overall y-o-y growth (%) 2015 IHS 2 BILLION RECEIVERS SHIPPED IN IHS 5

6 Growth All receivers are Qi compatible Nearly 100% of the transmitters sold are Qi The increase in volume Drives down cost of Qi components Drives innovation: more choice, better performance Justifies investment in advertising for wireless charging That increases the demand for wireless charging 6

7 Innovation in Qi charging Available now: 15 Watt Fast Charging In the pipeline Increased charging distance More choice in freedom of placement Low-cost multi-device charging High-power (2000 Watt) wirelessly powered kitchen appliances 7

8 Power for a Wireless World Qi Built for the Consumer Journey 8

9 At Home Home chargers are by far largest, market for wireless power: Potential market: several chargers per household M units per year Try search wireless charger on Amazon or Alibaba Consumer choice with 300+ charger products Close to 100% is Qi compatible Standards that don t play in the home market will not be able to keep up. 9

10 Automobiles Qi is known as the automotive standard for wireless power 22 models of automobiles from today s top brands, including Audi, BMW, Toyota, Lexus, SSangYong, Jeep, Cadillac, GMC and Chevrolet More models expected later this year Qi deemed safest by CE4A, European auto standards group, following 3-year study 10

11 Offices and Workspaces Deloitte s new a state-of-the art office building in Amsterdam with 1300 integrated Qi chargers at every desk Cisco, Facebook, Google and others have installed Qi chargers in their corporate offices. 11

12 Hotels & Restaurants 120+ Marriott hotels have deployed Qi chargers in lobbies, bars and rooms McDonald s London and Hannover deployed Qi in 60+ restaurants Hundreds of other restaurant/retail installations deployed More announcements by other major brands expected this year Marriott lobbies and bars McDonald s in London Kanga Restaurant in Toronto 12

13 Public Transport Qi in places where people spend most of their time during transit while on board trains, airplanes Advantage that it s safe and maintenance free 13

14 2015: The Year of Qi Qi is pervasive throughout the consumer journey At home, in the car, in the office and while traveling Strong growth in Qi receiver and Qi transmitter sales Rapid innovation in the Qi ecosystem More power Better user experience Lower costs 14

15 Thank you! Thank you!