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Forest Products in South Africa

Published: June 2013 · Publisher: MarketLine
Forest Products in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2008-12, and forecast to 2017).
Report Type Industry Profiles
Language English
Format Electronic (PDF)
Pages31
Frequency Updated Annually
Availability Will be emailed within 1 business day
Reference No. 0109-7043
Price € 259,00
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Introduction

Forest Products in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2008-12, and forecast to 2017). 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 South Africa forest products market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The forest products industry consists of industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood panels and sheets, and wood fuels. It excludes "roundwood", that is, trees after harvesting but before significant processing; it also excludes pulp, card, paper, and similar downstream products. The market’s volume represents consumption and is shown in cubic meters. The market’s value has been calculated at producer selling price and any currency conversions have been undertaken using 2012 constant exchange rates.

*The South African renewable energy market had total revenues of $0.1bn in 2012, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 29.3% between 2008 and 2012.

*Industry consumption volume decreased with a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -1.3%% between 2008 and 2012, to reach a total of 33,450 million cubic meters in 2012.

*The performance of the industry is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 20.9% for the five-year period 2012 - 2017, which is expected to drive the industry to a value of $32,228.5m by the end of 2017.

Features

Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the forest products market in South Africa

Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the forest products market in South Africa

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

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the South Africa forest products market with five year forecasts

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the South Africa economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the South Africa forest products market by value in 2012?

What will be the size of the South Africa forest products market in 2017?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Africa forest products market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

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Hans Merensky Holdings (Pty) Ltd, UPM-Kymmene Corporation and York Timber Holdings Limited
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Executive Summary 2
Market value 2
Market value forecast 2
Market volume 2
Market volume forecast 2
Category segmentation 2
Market rivalry 2
Market Overview 7
Market definition 7
Market analysis 7
Market Data 8
Market value 8
Market volume 9
Market Segmentation 10
Category segmentation 10
Market Outlook 11
Market value forecast 11
Market volume forecast 12
Five Forces Analysis 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 14
Supplier power 15
New entrants 16
Threat of substitutes 17
Degree of rivalry 18
Leading Companies 19
Hans Merensky Holdings (Pty) Ltd 19
UPM-Kymmene Corporation 20
York Timber Holdings Limited 24
Macroeconomic Indicators 27
Country Data 27
Appendix 29
Methodology 29
Industry associations 30
Related research 30

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: South Africa forest products industry value: $ million, 2008–12 8
Table 2: South Africa forest products industry volume: million cubic meters, 2008–12 9
Table 3: South Africa forest products industry category segmentation: $ million, 2012 10
Table 4: South Africa forest products industry value forecast: $ million, 2012–17 11
Table 5: South Africa forest products industry volume forecast: million cubic meters, 2012–17 12
Table 6: Hans Merensky Holdings (Pty) Ltd: key facts 19
Table 7: UPM-Kymmene Corporation: key facts 20
Table 8: UPM-Kymmene Corporation: key financials ($) 21
Table 9: UPM-Kymmene Corporation: key financials (€) 21
Table 10: UPM-Kymmene Corporation: key financial ratios 22
Table 11: York Timber Holdings Limited: key facts 24
Table 12: York Timber Holdings Limited: key financials ($) 25
Table 13: York Timber Holdings Limited: key financials (ZAR) 25
Table 14: York Timber Holdings Limited: key financial ratios 25
Table 15: South Africa size of population (million), 2008–12 27
Table 16: South Africa gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2008–12 27
Table 17: South Africa gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2008–12 27
Table 18: South Africa inflation, 2008–12 28
Table 19: South Africa consumer price index (absolute), 2008–12 28
Table 20: South Africa exchange rate, 2008–12 28

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: South Africa forest products industry value: $ million, 2008–12 8
Figure 2: South Africa forest products industry volume: million cubic meters, 2008–12 9
Figure 3: South Africa forest products industry category segmentation: % share, by value, 2012 10
Figure 4: South Africa forest products industry value forecast: $ million, 2012–17 11
Figure 5: South Africa forest products industry volume forecast: million cubic meters, 2012–17 12
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the forest products industry in South Africa, 2012 13
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the forest products industry in South Africa, 2012 14
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the forest products industry in South Africa, 2012 15
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the forest products industry in South Africa, 2012 16
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the forest products industry in South Africa, 2012 17
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the forest products industry in South Africa, 2012 18
Figure 12: UPM-Kymmene Corporation: revenues & profitability 22
Figure 13: UPM-Kymmene Corporation: assets & liabilities 23
Figure 14: York Timber Holdings Limited: revenues & profitability 26
Figure 15: York Timber Holdings Limited: assets & liabilities 26
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