Cables in the United Kingdom

Introduction

Cables in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2006-10, and forecast to 2015). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the United Kingdom cables market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The cables market reflects the sale of power and telecoms cables. Telecoms cabling consists of metallic and fiber optic cabling. Power cabling consists of medium, high and extra high voltage cable. Values are given at retail selling price (RSP) and all currency conversions have been calculated at constant 2010 annual average exchange rates.

*The UK cables market generated total revenues of $536.7 million in 2010, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.3% for the period spanning 2006-2010.

*Sales of power cables proved the most lucrative for the UK cables market in 2010, generating total revenues of $286.4 million, equivalent to 53.4% of the market's overall value.

*The performance of the market is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 0.6% for the five-year period 2010-2015, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $553.4 million by the end of 2015.

Features

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Leading company profiles reveal details of key cables market players’ global operations and financial performance

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Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the United Kingdom economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the United Kingdom cables market by value in 2010?

What will be the size of the United Kingdom cables market in 2015?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom cables market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

What are the main segments that make up the United Kingdom's cables market?
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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
NKT Cables Group GmbH 19
Nexans SA 22
Prysmian SpA 26
General Cable Corporation 28
MARKET FORECASTS 31
Market value forecast 31
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 32
APPENDIX 34
Methodology 34
Disclaimer 35
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 36
Premium Reports 36
Summary Reports 36
Datamonitor consulting 36

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: United Kingdom cables market value: $ billion, 2006–10 10
Table 2: United Kingdom cables market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 11
Table 3: United Kingdom cables market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 12
Table 4: NKT Cables Group GmbH: key facts 19
Table 5: NKT Cables Group GmbH: key financials ($) 20
Table 6: NKT Cables Group GmbH: key financials (DKK) 20
Table 7: NKT Cables Group GmbH: key financial ratios 20
Table 8: Nexans SA: key facts 22
Table 9: Nexans SA: key financials ($) 24
Table 10: Nexans SA: key financials (€) 24
Table 11: Nexans SA: key financial ratios 24
Table 12: Prysmian SpA: key facts 26
Table 13: General Cable Corporation: key facts 28
Table 14: General Cable Corporation: key financials ($) 29
Table 15: General Cable Corporation: key financial ratios 29
Table 16: United Kingdom cables market value forecast: $ billion, 2010–15 31
Table 17: United Kingdom size of population (million), 2006–10 32
Table 18: United Kingdom GDP (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2006–10 32
Table 19: United Kingdom GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2006–10 32
Table 20: United Kingdom inflation, 2006–10 33
Table 21: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 2006–10 33
Table 22: United Kingdom exchange rate, 2006–10 33

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: United Kingdom cables market value: $ billion, 2006–10 10
Figure 2: United Kingdom cables market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 11
Figure 3: United Kingdom cables market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the cables market in the United Kingdom, 2010 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the cables market in the United Kingdom, 2010 14
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the cables market in the United Kingdom, 2010 15
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the cables market in the United Kingdom, 2010 16
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the cables market in the United Kingdom, 2010 17
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the cables market in the United Kingdom, 2010 18
Figure 10: NKT Cables Group GmbH: revenues & profitability 21
Figure 11: NKT Cables Group GmbH: assets & liabilities 21
Figure 12: Nexans SA: revenues & profitability 25
Figure 13: Nexans SA: assets & liabilities 25
Figure 14: General Cable Corporation: revenues & profitability 30
Figure 15: General Cable Corporation: assets & liabilities 30
Figure 16: United Kingdom cables market value forecast: $ billion, 2010–15 31


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Table 1: United Kingdom Cables Market Value: $ million, 2003-2007 9
Table 2: United Kingdom Cables Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2007 10
Table 3: United Kingdom Cables Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2007 11
Table 4: Key Facts: General Cable Corporation 18
Table 5: Key Financials: General Cable Corporation 21
Table 6: Key Facts: Draka Holding NV 22
Table 7: Key Facts: Prysmian Cable SpA 23
Table 8: United Kingdom Cables Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2007-2012 24
Table 9: United Kingdom Size of Population (million) , 2003-2007 25
Table 10: United Kingdom GDP (Constant 2000 Prices, $ billion), 2003-2007 25
Table 11: United Kingdom Inflation, 2003-2007 25
Table 12: United Kingdom Exchange Rate, 2003 26

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