Slovakia Autos Report Q2 2009

Table of Contents

Executive Summary 5
SWOT Analysis6
Slovakia Autos Industry SWOT 6
Slovakia Political SWOT 6
Slovakia Economics SWOT 7
Slovakia Business Environment SWOT 7
Regional Overview 8
The Used Car Market In EU Accession States 8
Used Cars Fall Off The Cliff 8
Impact Of The Economic Crisis On Car Sales 9
Price Pressure 10
Future Opportunities 11
Business Environment Ratings 13
Slovakia - Business Environment Rating 16
Limits Of Potential Returns 17
Risks To Realisation Of Potential Returns 17
Industry Forecast Scenario 19
Production & Sales 19
Slovakia Autos Sector - Historical Data & Forecasts 19
Trade 22
Slovakia - Historical Data & Forecasts 22
Economic Contribution 22
Slovakia Autos Sector - Historical Data & Forecasts 22
Macroeconomic Forecast Scenario23
Slovakia - Economic Activity 25
Competitive Landscape26
Euro Entry 27
Manufacturers - Passenger Cars 28
New Investment 30
Suppliers 30
Company Monitor33
PSA Peugeot Citroën 33
Financial Woes 33
Focus On Faurecia 34
Merger Opportunity 35
Eye On Eastern Europe 37
Company Profile38
Volkswagen 38
PSA Peugeot Citroën 39
Kia Motors 40