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Rail Freight in the United Kingdom

Published: January 2013 · Publisher: MarketLine
Rail Freight in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2008-12, and forecast to 2017).
Report Type Industry Profiles
Language English
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Pages34
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Reference No. 0109-1708
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Introduction

Rail Freight in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 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 United Kingdom rail freight market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The rail freight sector is defined as consisting of revenues generated from freight transportation by rail. Units of volume are measured in freight ton kilometers (FTK). Rail freight volumes include both domestic and international freight, which for the purposes of this reportare counted in the country of origin. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2011 annual average exchange rates.

*The UK rail freight sector is expected to generate total revenues of $2.3 billion in 2012, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6% between 2008 and 2012.

*Sector consumption volumes are forecast to decline further with a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -0.8% between 2008 and 2012, to reach a total of 20.4 billion FTK in 2012.

*The performance of the sector is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 5.1% for the five-year period 2012 - 2017, which is expected to drive the sector to a value of $2.9 billion by the end of 2017.

Features

Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the rail freight market in the United Kingdom

Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the rail freight market in the United Kingdom

Leading company profiles reveal details of key rail freight market players’ global operations and financial performance

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United Kingdom rail freight market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the United Kingdom economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the United Kingdom rail freight market by value in 2012?

What will be the size of the United Kingdom rail freight market in 2017?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom rail freight market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

How large is the United Kingdom’s rail freight market in relation to its regional counterparts?
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Executive Summary 2
Market value 2
Market value forecast 2
Market volume 2
Market volume forecast 2
Geography 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
Geography 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
Deutsche Bahn AG 19
Freightliner Group Limited 23
Colas SA 24
Stobart Group Limited 27
Macroeconomic Indicators 30
Country Data 30
Appendix 32
Methodology 32
Industry associations 33
Related research 33

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: United Kingdom rail freight sector value: $ billion, 2008–12(e) 8
Table 2: United Kingdom rail freight sector volume: billion FTK, 2008–12(e) 9
Table 3: United Kingdom rail freight sector geography segmentation: $ billion, 2012(e) 10
Table 4: United Kingdom rail freight sector value forecast: $ billion, 2012–17 11
Table 5: United Kingdom rail freight sector volume forecast: billion FTK, 2012–17 12
Table 6: Deutsche Bahn AG: key facts 19
Table 7: Deutsche Bahn AG: key financials ($) 20
Table 8: Deutsche Bahn AG: key financials (€) 20
Table 9: Deutsche Bahn AG: key financial ratios 21
Table 10: Freightliner Group Limited: key facts 23
Table 11: Colas SA: key facts 24
Table 12: Colas SA: key financials ($) 24
Table 13: Colas SA: key financials (€) 25
Table 14: Colas SA: key financial ratios 25
Table 15: Stobart Group Limited: key facts 27
Table 16: Stobart Group Limited: key financials ($) 27
Table 17: Stobart Group Limited: key financials (L) 28
Table 18: Stobart Group Limited: key financial ratios 28
Table 19: United Kingdom size of population (million), 2008–12 30
Table 20: United Kingdom gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2008–12 30
Table 21: United Kingdom gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2008–12 30
Table 22: United Kingdom inflation, 2008–12 31
Table 23: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 2008–12 31
Table 24: United Kingdom exchange rate, 2008–12 31

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: United Kingdom rail freight sector value: $ billion, 2008–12(e) 8
Figure 2: United Kingdom rail freight sector volume: billion FTK, 2008–12(e) 9
Figure 3: United Kingdom rail freight sector geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2012(e) 10
Figure 4: United Kingdom rail freight sector value forecast: $ billion, 2012–17 11
Figure 5: United Kingdom rail freight sector volume forecast: billion FTK, 2012–17 12
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the rail freight sector in the United Kingdom, 2012 13
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the rail freight sector in the United Kingdom, 2012 14
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the rail freight sector in the United Kingdom, 2012 15
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the rail freight sector in the United Kingdom, 2012 16
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the rail freight sector in the United Kingdom, 2012 17
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the rail freight sector in the United Kingdom, 2012 18
Figure 12: Deutsche Bahn AG: revenues & profitability 21
Figure 13: Deutsche Bahn AG: assets & liabilities 22
Figure 14: Colas SA: revenues & profitability 25
Figure 15: Colas SA: assets & liabilities 26
Figure 16: Stobart Group Limited: revenues & profitability 28
Figure 17: Stobart Group Limited: assets & liabilities 29
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