TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 12
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 14
Supplier power 15
New entrants 16
Substitutes 17
Rivalry 18
LEADING COMPANIES 19
General Cable Corporation 19
Nexans SA 23
nkt cables group GmbH 27
Prysmian SpA 28
MARKET FORECASTS 29
Market value forecast 29
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 30
APPENDIX 32
Methodology 32
Industry associations 33
Related Datamonitor research 33
Disclaimer 34
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 35
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Datamonitor consulting 35
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: France cables market value: $ million, 2005–09 10
Table 2: France cables market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009 11
Table 3: France cables market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009 12
Table 4: General Cable Corporation: key facts 19
Table 5: General Cable Corporation: key financials ($) 20
Table 6: General Cable Corporation: key financial ratios 21
Table 7: Nexans SA: key facts 23
Table 8: Nexans SA: key financials ($) 24
Table 9: Nexans SA: key financials (€) 24
Table 10: Nexans SA: key financial ratios 25
Table 11: nkt cables group GmbH: key facts 27
Table 12: Prysmian SpA: key facts 28
Table 13: France cables market value forecast: $ million, 2009–14 29
Table 14: France size of population (million), 2005–09 30
Table 15: France gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 30
Table 16: France gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 30
Table 17: France inflation, 2005–09 31
Table 18: France consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 31
Table 19: France exchange rate, 2005–09 31
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: France cables market value: $ million, 2005–09 10
Figure 2: France cables market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009 11
Figure 3: France cables market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the cables market in France, 2009 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the cables market in France, 2009 14
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the cables market in France, 2009 15
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the cables market in France, 2009 16
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the cables market in France, 2009 17
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the cables market in France, 2009 18
Figure 10: General Cable Corporation: revenues & profitability 21
Figure 11: General Cable Corporation: assets & liabilities 22
Figure 12: Nexans SA: revenues & profitability 25
Figure 13: Nexans SA: assets & liabilities 26
Figure 14: France cables market value forecast: $ million, 2009–14 29
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