New Range of Market Research Reports Covering the Transport Industry

DUBLIN, Ireland--Sept. 4, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/ ) has announced the addition of a new range of Snapshot reports covering the Transport Industry to their offering.

The Snapshot reports are focused on a number of key areas and markets within the Transport industry including Freight Airlines, Passenger Airlines, Motorcycles & Mopeds.

Reports provide 2005 year-end market data, with 2006 estimates, 4 years of historical data and five-year forecasts.

Snapshots reports give an instant overview of the given market. The general structure for each report is:

Executive Summary

The Executive Summary within a Snapshots report outlines the main findings of the report (market size, market shares and market forecasts)

Market size

Market size is the measure of the total value or volume of a particular product sold in a particular length of time.

Market Segmentation

Market Segmentation is a segmentation of the market by key product categories, ideally by value and volume.

Market Share

Market Share is the share of each competitor in the market place and can be expressed in value or volume terms.

Market Share by Volume - each competitor's share of the total Market Volume

Market Share by Value - each competitor's share of the total Market Value

Distribution

This measure of the market relates to the different distribution channels to market for each product.

Socio-Economic data

The key socio-economic indicators in each report will be:

Size of population

GDP - Gross Domestic Product

Inflation rate

Exchange rate

Forecasts

All market forecasts are based on statistical forecasting techniques based on historic performance (linear extrapolation of the market size, based on the five-year historical growth). These statistical tools are supplemented with qualitative parameters such as: industry expectation/opinion. Socio-economic drivers, new product development, technological advances, expected levels of market saturation etc.

Further Sources

In this section we include important websites such as trade bodies or trade associations relevant to the market.

A selection of the new Transport reports include:

Snapshots China Freight Airlines 2006 -

http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reportinfo.asp?r=344731

Snapshots China Passenger Airlines 2006 -

http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reportinfo.asp?r=344732

Snapshots Slovak Republic Motorcycles 2006 -

http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reportinfo.asp?r=344574

Snapshots UK Mopeds 2006 -

http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reportinfo.asp?r=344575