Abstract
RNCOS report "European Aluminum Market (2007)" provides extensive research and
objective analysis on the Aluminium Market, its performance and future
prospects. It helps clients to analyze the trends and developments in Global
Aluminium Market as well as gain exclusive insights of Aluminium industry in
six important countries namely Germany, France, Italy, UK, Norway and Russia.
The report contains detailed data on Global as well as Country-specific
Aluminium market i.e. Aluminium production and consumption by product and
industry, import levels, supply and demand analysis, Merger and Acquisitions
etc. It also helps clients to understand the driving forces of Aluminium metal
along with the country specific growth opportunities.
Key Findings
- There is a huge demand for Aluminium across Europe as it is widely used in
almost every sector.
- In Western Europe, there were 12 Merger and Acquisition transactions
collectively worth over US$ 2 Billion in 2005, a 79% increase from the
aggregate value that was swapped in 2004.
- Germany constitutes the biggest Aluminium market within the EU-25, both in
terms of production and use, driven mainly by construction and transport
sector.
- Under automobile industry, Euro-IV norm in Europe (which is compulsory
from Oct 2006) will create demand for Aluminium.
- On the country level, the aerospace industry in France is going through
the phase of high growth with high number of export orders, indicating
potential of Aluminium demand.
Key Players
This section provides the overview, key facts, financials and stock
performance of several players like Alcoa Inc., Alcan Inc, Rusal, Norsk Hydro,
and BHP Billiton.
Key Issues and Facts Analyzed
- What are the trends in European Aluminium Market with respect to market
value, production, consumption, capacity etc?
- What is the supply and demand situation of Aluminium and its raw material
Bauxite in Europe?
- What are the opportunities in different European countries?
- What are the success factors of Aluminium Industry in Europe?
- What are the Challenges associated?