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 17
Substitutes 18
Rivalry 19
LEADING COMPANIES 20
adidas AG 20
JJB Sports plc 24
NIKE, Inc. 27
Sports Direct International Plc 32
MARKET FORECASTS 34
Market value forecast 34
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 35
APPENDIX 37
Methodology 37
Industry associations 38
Related Datamonitor research 38
Disclaimer 39
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 40
Premium Reports 40
Summary Reports 40
Datamonitor consulting 40
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: United Kingdom sports equipment market value: $ million, 2005–09(e) 10
Table 2: United Kingdom sports equipment market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 11
Table 3: United Kingdom sports equipment market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 12
Table 4: adidas AG: key facts 20
Table 5: adidas AG: key financials ($) 21
Table 6: adidas AG: key financials (€) 22
Table 7: adidas AG: key financial ratios 22
Table 8: JJB Sports plc: key facts 24
Table 9: JJB Sports plc: key financials ($) 25
Table 10: JJB Sports plc: key financials (£) 25
Table 11: JJB Sports plc: key financial ratios 25
Table 12: NIKE, Inc.: key facts 27
Table 13: NIKE, Inc.: key financials ($) 30
Table 14: NIKE, Inc.: key financial ratios 30
Table 15: Sports Direct International Plc: key facts 32
Table 16: United Kingdom sports equipment market value forecast: $ million, 2009–14 34
Table 17: United Kingdom size of population (million), 2005–09 35
Table 18: United Kingdom GDP (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 35
Table 19: United Kingdom GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 35
Table 20: United Kingdom inflation, 2005–09 36
Table 21: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 36
Table 22: United Kingdom exchange rate, 2005–09 36
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: United Kingdom sports equipment market value: $ million, 2005–09(e) 10
Figure 2: United Kingdom sports equipment market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 11
Figure 3: United Kingdom sports equipment market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the sports equipment market in the United Kingdom, 2009 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the sports equipment market in the United Kingdom, 2009 14
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the sports equipment market in the United Kingdom, 2009 15
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the sports equipment market in the United Kingdom, 2009 17
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the sports equipment market in the United Kingdom, 2009 18
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the sports equipment market in the United Kingdom, 2009 19
Figure 10: adidas AG: revenues & profitability 23
Figure 11: adidas AG: assets & liabilities 23
Figure 12: JJB Sports plc: revenues & profitability 26
Figure 13: JJB Sports plc: assets & liabilities 26
Figure 14: NIKE, Inc.: revenues & profitability 31
Figure 15: NIKE, Inc.: assets & liabilities 31
Figure 16: United Kingdom sports equipment market value forecast: $ million, 2009–14 34
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