The Car Racks Market in Europe Accounted for 257 Million Euros - an Increase of 4.5%
DUBLIN, Ireland--July 11, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c39289) has announced the addition of Car Racks Europe - Top 5 2006 to their offering.As GDP grows citizens have more disposable income to spend in leisure activities as well as in holidays. Moreover as "ecotourism" and other alternative forms of tourism within Europe are gaining popularity, the population is practicing a wider range of leisure activities including outdoor sports. Thanks to this, demand for Car Racks Systems has been growing steadily and during 2005 increased by a 2.4% in quantity, to reach 5.3 million units sold for all categories.
The value of the car racks systems market in 2005 reached 257 million euros in turnover, which represents a 4,5% increase from the previous year, and is forecasted to continue with an upward trend. The value of the market has increased twice more than the quantity of units sold as prices for these systems continue going up. Price indexes for car accessories, including car racks, have been rising moderately and will continue doing so. This is in part due to the fever of car tuning and as well as for outdoor sports that has expanded through Europe in the last few years.
Topics Covered
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY, DEFINITIONS & METHODOLOGY, BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
Definition and demarcation of product groups, regions and methodology
Executive Summary
Key economic factors influencing the market: data on consumer behaviour, main economic indicators etc.
TOTAL MARKET ANALYSIS AND FORECASTS
Market Development of the last 3 years by quantity and value in different dimensions such as regions, product groups or ways of distribution
Development of average prices total and by segments
Forecast for the next 3 years
Analysis of the total market and market shares by the following categories
Europe Top 5
Germany
France
Italy
UK
Spain
Product Groups
Car Rear Bike
Car Roof Bike
Bar Roof Rack
Box Roof Rack
Ski Rear Carriers
Ski Roof Carriers
Ski magnet Carriers
Water Sports
Distribution Channels
Direct-First Market
Auto Traders
Others Traders
COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS: Market Analysis and Market Shares
Market development by quantity and value for each region and product group
Market shares of the top manufacturers for each region by product group and distribution channel. Ranking and change of positions
STRATEGY
Market concentration, BCG-Portfolios of the most important manufacturers, benchmarks and dynamic-portfolios
TABLE SECTION
The raw data of the competitive analysis as MS-Excel file: turnover in quantity and value of top manufacturers by regions and segments (incl. changes and market shares)
METHODOLOGY AND DATA SOURCES
The market and competitive analysis is conducted through interviewing the most important manufacturers in the respective industry. All data are cross-checked for plausibility and evaluated by means of additional sources of information.
The market models and forecasts are based on economic indicator models, which are developed individually for each market. The influencing factors are analyzed by means of multivariate regression analysis and updated each year.
The economic indicators and environmental data are a result of secondary research of prestigious statistical institutes and are supplemented by internal market analyses.
Companies Mentioned
- Atera - Automaxi - Cruzber S.A - Fabbri - Fapa - G3 - Hapro - Kamei - Koch Kleeberg - Michelin - La Prealpina - Mont Blanc - Meyster - Oris - Jac Products - Pool Line - Sport Racks - Thule
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