Acclaro Completes Research on U.S. Computer Accessories Market

With an upsurge in demand for New Media, the U.S. market for Computer Accessory products is rapidly growing. According to a recent study by Acclaro Growth Partners, the market is expected to reach $6 billion in total end-user purchases in 2002.

Leesburg, VA --- June 20, 2002 --- With an upsurge in demand for New Media, the U.S. market for Computer Accessory products is rapidly growing. According to a recent study by Acclaro Growth Partners, the market is expected to reach $6 billion in total end-user purchases in 2002.

With a growth of approximately 9 to 11% this year, media storage and media labels are two of the segments demonstrating strong growth among computer accessory products. Technological developments and the current surge of new media are factors positively affecting dynamics in the market.

The U.S. Computer Accessories Market Assessment is a comprehensive strategic analysis conducted by Acclaro Growth Partners using expert primary-source research methods. The analysis focuses on the end-user consumption of computer accessory products, including products such as ergonomic accessories, surge protectors and cables, cleaning and maintenance supplies, media storage and labeling, security accessories, and various input devices.

The study covers market segmentation and competition, market growth, past and future trends, and it also addresses profitability and key factors for successful participation in the market.

Acclaro Growth Partners is a strategy consulting firm for middle-market growth companies, private equity firms, and associations. Specializing in time-sensitive, cost-effective research and analysis, Acclaro can help organizations with strategic planning (i.e., acquisitions, divestures) and corporate development initiatives (i.e., growth capital, customer service).

For further detail on this industry report, or for more information on Acclaros services, please contact Kit Lisle (Director) at 703-669-1500, or visit their website at www.acclaropartners.com.