Service Stations in the United States

Introduction

Service Stations in the United States 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 States service stations market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The service stations industry is comprised of fuel retailing, forecourt shop sales and car wash revenues, but excludes food service and other non-fuel sales outside the shop and car wash. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2010 annual average exchange rates.

*The US service stations industry had total revenues of $196.8 billion in 2010, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2% between 2006 and 2010.

*Fuel sales proved the most lucrative for the US service stations industry in 2010, with total revenues of $121.8 billion, equivalent to 61.9% of the industry's overall value.

*The performance of the industry is forecast to decelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 3.3% for the five-year period 2010 - 2015, which is expected to drive the industry to a value of $231.1 billion by the end of 2015.

Features

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

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the United States service stations market by value in 2010?

What will be the size of the United States service stations market in 2015?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United States service stations market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

What are the main segments that make up the United States's service stations 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
Chevron Corporation 19
Exxon Mobil Corporation 23
Royal Dutch Shell plc 26
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
Premium Reports 35
Summary Reports 35
Datamonitor consulting 35

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: United States service stations industry value: $ billion, 2006–10 10
Table 2: United States service stations industry segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 11
Table 3: United States service stations industry segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 12
Table 4: Chevron Corporation: key facts 19
Table 5: Chevron Corporation: key financials ($) 21
Table 6: Chevron Corporation: key financial ratios 21
Table 7: Exxon Mobil Corporation: key facts 23
Table 8: Exxon Mobil Corporation: key financials ($) 24
Table 9: Exxon Mobil Corporation: key financial ratios 24
Table 10: Royal Dutch Shell plc: key facts 26
Table 11: Royal Dutch Shell plc: key financials ($) 27
Table 12: Royal Dutch Shell plc: key financial ratios 27
Table 13: United States service stations industry value forecast: $ billion, 2010–15 29
Table 14: United States size of population (million), 2006–10 30
Table 15: United States gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2006–10 30
Table 16: United States gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2006–10 30
Table 17: United States inflation, 2006–10 31
Table 18: United States consumer price index (absolute), 2006–10 31
Table 19: United States exchange rate, 2006–10 31

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: United States service stations industry value: $ billion, 2006–10 10
Figure 2: United States service stations industry segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 11
Figure 3: United States service stations industry segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the service stations industry in the United States, 2010 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the service stations industry in the United States, 2010 14
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the service stations industry in the United States, 2010 15
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the service stations industry in the United States, 2010 16
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the service stations industry in the United States, 2010 17
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the service stations industry in the United States, 2010 18
Figure 10: Chevron Corporation: revenues & profitability 22
Figure 11: Chevron Corporation: assets & liabilities 22
Figure 12: Exxon Mobil Corporation: revenues & profitability 25
Figure 13: Exxon Mobil Corporation: assets & liabilities 25
Figure 14: Royal Dutch Shell plc: revenues & profitability 28
Figure 15: Royal Dutch Shell plc: assets & liabilities 28
Figure 16: United States service stations industry value forecast: $ billion, 2010–15 29


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