Abstract
Datamonitor' s Railroads: Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for
top-level data and analysis covering the railroads industry. It includes
detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key
trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This
incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional and country
basis.
Scope of the Report * Contains an executive summary and data on
value, volume and segmentation * Provides textual analysis of the
industry' s prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading
companies
* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and
scorecards * Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as
well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK
and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry
Highlights
The global railroads sector grew by 3.4% in 2007 to reach a value of $658.1
billion.
In 2012, the market is forecast to have a value of $779 billion, an increase
of 18.4% since 2007.
The passenger segment is the largest, generating 66.6% of the global railroads
sector' s revenues.
The Asia-Pacific region generates 59.8% of the global railroad sector' s
value.
Why you should buy this report * Spot future trends and
developments * Inform your business decisions * Add weight
to presentations and marketing materials * Save time carrying out
entry-level research
Market Definition
The railroad industry profile reviews companies providing goods and passenger
rail transportation. The industry value reflects revenue generated from
passenger and freight rail transportation. All currency conversion used in
this report are at the constant 2007 annual average exchange rate.
For the purposes of this profile, North America comprises Canada, Mexico, and
the United States.
South America comprises Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Venezuela.
The Americas comprises North and South America.
Western Europe comprises France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Italy,
the Netherlands, Spain, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Eastern Europe comprises the Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, and Poland.
Europe consists of Western and Eastern Europe.
Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, India, Japan, Taiwan and South
Korea.
The global market consists of the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
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