This study discusses the market for hardcopy peripherals, both single function and multifunction. It does not cover point-of-sale printers or small-format printers featuring widths of less than eight inches. It also does not cover wide-format (A0) products, sometimes known as plotters. The forecasts contain data for the South Africa peripherals market from 2007 through 2011. Unit shipments, value of shipments, and ASP information is presented. Data for 2005-2006 is actual, whereas data for 2008-2012 is projected.

"The Omani market holds great potential for vendors as it remains undersized and its economical development looks promising. To succeed in Oman, vendors need to regularly support channels with rebate offers, marketing initiatives, and promotional campaigns." - Senior Analyst Rasheed Al Janabi, IDC Middle East & Africa