Introduction

Global machinery industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2007-11, and forecast to 2016). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Features and benefits

* Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the global machinery market
* Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the global machinery market
* Leading company profiles reveal details of key machinery market players’ global operations and financial performance
* Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the global machinery market with five year forecasts

Highlights

The global machinery market had total revenues of $230.7 billion in 2011, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4% between 2007 and 2011.
Construction machinery sales proved the most lucrative for the global machinery market in 2011, with total revenues of $122.4 billion, equivalent to 53% of the market's overall value.
The performance of the market is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 10.6% for the five-year period 2011 - 2016, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $381.2 billion by the end of 2016.

Your key questions answered

* What was the size of the global machinery market by value in 2011?
* What will be the size of the global machinery market in 2016?
* What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the global machinery market?
* How has the market performed over the last five years?
* What are the main segments that make up the global machinery market?