Contents
Industry Definition................................................................................................................................................... 3
ACTIVITIES (PRODUCTS AND SERVICES) .....................................................................................................................................3
SIMILAR INDUSTRIES .......................................................................................................................................................................3
DEMAND & SUPPLY INDUSTRIES ...................................................................................................................................................3
Key Statistics.......................................................................................................................................................... 5
CONSTANT PRICES ..........................................................................................................................................................................5
CURRENT PRICES ............................................................................................................................................................................5
REAL GROWTH..................................................................................................................................................................................6
RATIO TABLE.....................................................................................................................................................................................6
GRAPHS.............................................................................................................................................................................................6
Segmentation ......................................................................................................................................................... 8
PRODUCTS AND SERVICE SEGMENTATION.................................................................................................................................8
MAJOR MARKET SEGMENTS.........................................................................................................................................................11
INDUSTRY CONCENTRATION........................................................................................................................................................12
GEOGRAPHIC SPREAD..................................................................................................................................................................12
Market Characteristics ......................................................................................................................................... 15
MARKET SIZE ..................................................................................................................................................................................15
LINKAGES ........................................................................................................................................................................................15
DEMAND DETERMINANTS .............................................................................................................................................................16
DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL MARKETS...............................................................................................................................17
BASIS OF COMPETITION................................................................................................................................................................17
LIFE CYCLE......................................................................................................................................................................................18
Industry Conditions .............................................................................................................................................. 19
BARRIERS TO ENTRY.....................................................................................................................................................................19
TAXATION ........................................................................................................................................................................................19
INDUSTRY ASSISTANCE................................................................................................................................................................20
REGULATION AND DEREGULATION.............................................................................................................................................20
COST STRUCTURE .........................................................................................................................................................................22
CAPITAL AND LABOR INTENSITY..................................................................................................................................................22
TECHNOLOGY AND SYSTEMS ......................................................................................................................................................23
INDUSTRY VOLATILITY...................................................................................................................................................................23
GLOBALIZATION..............................................................................................................................................................................24
Key Factors .......................................................................................................................................................... 26
KEY SENSITIVITIES.........................................................................................................................................................................26
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS...............................................................................................................................................................26
Key Competitors................................................................................................................................................... 28
MAJOR PLAYERS ............................................................................................................................................................................28
PLAYER PERFORMANCE ...............................................................................................................................................................28
OTHER PLAYERS ............................................................................................................................................................................33
Industry Performance........................................................................................................................................... 35
CURRENT PERFORMANCE............................................................................................................................................................35
HISTORICAL PERFORMANCE........................................................................................................................................................37
Outlook ................................................................................................................................................................. 42