Wednesday, September 3, 2014

KSA Remittance Market Remittance Industry Outlook to 2018 - Rising Remittances to India to Fuel Growth

The KSA International Outbound Remittance Industry Research Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the various aspects such as transaction volume and number of outbound transactions in the KSA remittance industry, market segmentation by bank and non bank channels, modes of delivery, macroeconomic factors affecting the industry and major flow corridors. The report also covers the market shares and remittance income of major banks and MTOs in the KSA engaged in providing money transfer services in the country.

KSA Remittance Market
Outbound Remittance market in the KSA, driven by the expatriate laborers present in the country, was noted to have a transaction volume of USD ~ million in 2008. Global economic recession greatly affected the outbound remittances from the KSA, which increased by 22.6% to USD ~ million in 2009. In 2010, outbound remittances from the KSA grew at a mere rate, as money sent by Saudis to support the members of their families in other countries saw a sharp decline of 16.9%. In 2013, remittance outflow from the KSA picked up pace by increasing to USD ~ million. The annual increase in outflow in 2013 was a result of large sums of money transferred by the expatriate population in Saudi Arabia to their home countries, as fear of deportation and discriminative laws against migrants pushed them to move all of their earned money out of the country.

India has been the largest receiver of the KSA’s foreign remittances, receiving USD ~ million in 2012, which grew from USD ~ million in 2010, at a CAGR of 22.9% during 2010-2012. Robust oil prices and vivacious economic activity in Saudi Arabia has resulted in a surge in urban development, which consecutively, has amplified the demand for foreign labor from a number of countries including India. Egypt attained the second rank remittances receiving corridors from the KSA during the period 2010-2012. The remittances grew at 37.8% CAGR during 2010-2012. The outbound remittances from Saudi Arabia to Egypt has grown from USD ~ million in 2010 to USD ~ million in 2012, thus witnessing a remarkable growth of ~% during the period. Pakistan, from where a large proportion of unskilled workers migrate into the KSA, was the third largest beneficiary of remittance receiving country from the KSA, accounting for approximately 10.1% of the total outbound remittances from the kingdom in 2012. The remittance amount received by Pakistan increased at a CAGR of ~% during 2010-2012, surging from USD ~ million in 2010 to USD ~ million in 2012.

Out of the total amount transacted in the country, Tahweel Al Rajhi was involved in transfer of approximately USD ~ million in 2013. It generated a revenue income of approximately USD ~ million by being engaged in ~ million remittance transactions in 2013. Enjaz was ranked second according to the total amount remitted in the KSA and had an approximate share of ~ % in 2013. The bank registered a remittance income of approximately USD ~ million in 2013. Enjaz conducted approximately ~ million remittance transactions with outbound remittances being valued at USD ~ million in the KSA in 2013, making it one of the most widely used agent for money transfer.

The KSA is expected to generate outbound remittance transaction volume of USD ~ million by 2018 as compared to USD ~ million in 2013, thus showcasing a CAGR of 5.4% during 2013-2018.  With opening of various MTOs and banks providing remittance services, the share of formal channels to send money would increase, bringing down the use of informal methods of Hawala. Banks will continue to be the favored platform for sending remittances by the expatriate community in the KSA, contributing more than ~ % to the total flows of remittance in the coming years.

Key Topics Covered in the Report:
·         The market size of the KSA International Outbound Remittance Market.
·         Market segmentation of the KSA International Outbound Remittance Market on the basis of Bank and Non-Bank Channel, Major Flow Corridors, Modes of Delivery and remittances conducted by Saudis and Non-Saudis.
·         Migrants in the KSA by Countries
·         Occupational Structure of Migrants
·         Drivers of the KSA Remittance Market
·         Products and Services provided by leading banks and MTOs in the KSA.
·         Competitive landscape of the major banks and MTOs operating in the KSA remittance market.
·         Macroeconomic factors affecting the transaction volume in the KSA remittance market.
·         Future outlook and projections of the KSA International Outbound Remittance Market, on the basis of transaction volume during 2014-2018.  


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Thursday, August 28, 2014

Global Food and Beverages Consumer Packaging Market Size and Future Trends - Research Report

·         Global food and Beverage Consumer Packaging Market is expected to reach USD 380 billion by 2018.
·         Future Growth of Consumer Packaging Market for Food and Beverage is expected to be favorable on account of growing demand for packed food and beverages such as bottled water and alcoholic drinks in the world.
·         The market leader, Tetra Laval is expected to maintain focus on emerging markets including BRICS. Additionally, the company will also pay attention to environmental impact of packaging without compromising with the packaging ability to protect the product.

Ken Research announced its latest publication on “Global Food and Beverage Consumer Packaging Market Outlook to 2018” which provides comprehensive analysis of the packaging market for food and beverages in the world. The report covers various aspects such as market size of global packaging industry, global consumer packaging market, food and beverage consumer packaging market. Additionally the report includes segmentation on the basis of materials (Rigid Plastic, Metal, Paper & Board, Flexible, Glass and Others) and geography (Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, Africa & the Middle East and South & Central America) for food and beverage consumer packaging market. The report is useful for packaging manufacturers, food and beverage manufacturers and new players venturing in the market.

Global food and beverage consumer packaging market
The availability of packaged food and beverage in the world has expanded with the growing popularity of different types of packaging. Although, the market for food and beverage packaging is a traditional market, the importance of packaging has increased along with the rapid adoption of technology and changing lifestyle of the masses. The global food and beverage consumer packaging market has witnessed a growth in recent years on account of rising awareness level, growing middle class income groups, easy availability of packaged products in remote areas and rising food safety concerns. The market has surged majorly due to growth in the consumption of ambient food products (pasta & noodles, meat & meat products, sauces, dressings & condiments and fruit & vegetables) and alcohol (beer, wine and other alcohol).

Global food and beverage consumer packaging market is comprised of large companies such as Amcor, Tetra Laval, Reynolds Corporation and Ball Corporation which are offering extensive range of packaging solutions having their focus on 3A’s (affordability, availability and attractiveness) and 1S (sustainability). The global food and beverage consumer packaging market grew at a CAGR of 2.5% over a period of 2008-2013.

According to the research report, the global food and beverage consumer packaging market is expected to grow at a moderate CAGR of 3.1% and amount to USD 380 billion by 2018. Rigid plastic segment is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.2% during the period 2013-2018. Paper & board is expected to contribute around 19% to the total revenue of global food and beverage consumer packaging market in 2018. Over the years, majority of the demand for packaging was witnessed from the Asian region. It is anticipated that Asia-Pacific region will grow at a CAGR of 5% during the period from 2013-2018. The market in Europe and North America however are expected to maintain a moderate growth in the next five years.

“Rising disposable incomes, increasing world population and demand for beverage and packaged food in the emerging markets such as BRICS nations will provide support to the market revenue. However, future challenges such as climate change, rising raw-material prices and rapid change in consumer behavior are likely to affect the market growth in the coming years”, according to the Research Associate, Ken Research.

Key Topics Covered in the Report:
Food and Beverage Consumer Packaging Market
-          Market Size by Revenue
-          Market Segmentation by
o   Product (Food and Beverage)
o   Application ( for Food and Beverage)
o   Materials (Rigid Plastic, Metal, Paper & Board, Flexible, Glass and Others)
o   Geography (Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, Africa & the Middle East and South & Central America)
-          Trends and Developments
-          SWOT
-          Competitive Analysis and Market Share, 2011-2013
-          Company Profiles
-          Growth Drivers
-          Future Outlook
-          Macro Economic Parameters

Key Products Mentioned in the Report
Food and Beverage Rigid Plastic Packaging
Food and Beverage Metal Packaging
Food and Beverage Paper & Board Packaging
Food and Beverage Flexible (Plastic) Packaging
Food and Beverage Glass Packaging
Food and Beverage Others Packaging

Companies Covered in the Report
Tetra Laval
Reynolds Corporation
Amcor
Ball Corporation
Crown Holding
Owens-Illinois
Rexam (Beverage can sale)
Saint Gobain
Ardagh Group
BillerudKorsnas


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Friday, August 22, 2014

India Plastic Pipes, PVC Pipes Fitting and CPVC Pipes Market Production and Growth Drivers - Research Report

India PVC Pipes and Fittings Industry Outlook to 2019 - Expanding Irrigated Area and Housing Sector to Stimulate Growth provides a comprehensive analysis of the market size of the PVC Pipes and Fittings Industry in India by revenue, production capacity and production volume. Industry has been segmented on the basis of types of PVC pipes and fittings (RPVC, PVC and CPVC pipes and fittings), by regions, by applications of PVC pipes and fittings and by organized and unorganized market. The report also entails the market share and company profiles of the major players in the India PVC Pipes and Fittings Industry. An analysis of the future of PVC Pipes and Fittings market in India is provided on the basis of revenue and production capacity over next five years.

India PVC Pipes and Fittings Industry
PVC pipes and fittings market in India has grown at a CAGR of 12.5% during the period from FY’2009-FY’2014. In the past few years, government of India has initiated many new projects and investments in the irrigation sector. The focus of the government is on rural water management, which will be fulfilled only when there will be proper infrastructure for the transportation of water to the end-user. This factor will remain as one of the major drivers for the growth of PVC pipe industry in the country along with the expansion of housing sector and increasing demand for oil and gas transportation.

PVC pipes and fittings industry in India is segmented into rigid PVC, flexible PVC and chlorinated PVC pipes and fittings. Production capacity for chlorinated PVC pipes and fittings have grown at a stupendous CAGR of 30.1% during the period FY’2009-FY’2014 and are further expected to grow at a CAGR of 32.1% during FY’2014-FY’2019. Although, CPVC pipes and fittings contributed just ~% to the overall production capacity in FY’2014, it is the fastest growing segment of the PVC pipes and fittings industry in India. Irrigation and water supply together accounted for more than 70% of the market revenue in FY’2014.  
Finolex Industries Limited dominated the market with a share of ~% as observed in FY’2014 followed by Supreme Industries with ~% share, Jain Irrigation and Astral Polytechnik with ~% shares, respectively. In terms of revenue, the top 4 players accounted for more than 40% of the domestic market revenue in FY’2013.

The PVC pipes and fittings market in India is projected to register strong growth over the period FY’2015-FY’2019. It is projected to grow at a double digit growth over the period FY’2014-FY’2019 and is expected to reach INR 391 billion in FY’2019 as compared to INR ~ million in FY’2014.


Key Topics Covered in the Report
·         The market size of the India PVC Pipes and Fittings Industry on the basis of Revenue, FY’2009-FY’2014
·         The market size of the India PVC Pipes and Fittings Industry on the basis of Production Capacity, FY’2009-FY’2014
·         The market size of the India PVC Pipes and Fittings Industry on the basis of Production Volume, FY’2009-FY’2014
·         Market segmentation of India PVC Pipes and Fittings Industry by RPVC, PVC and CPVC pipes and fittings, FY’2009-FY’2014
·         Market segmentation of India PVC Pipes and Fittings Industry by Applications of PVC pipes and fittings, FY’2009-FY’2014
·         Market segmentation of India PVC Pipes and Fittings Industry by Regions, FY’2009-FY’2014
·         Market segmentation of India PVC Pipes and Fittings Industry by Organizational Structure, FY’2014
·         Import and Export trends of PVC pipes and fittings in India
·         Trends and Developments in India PVC pipes and fittings market
·         Growth Drivers for the India PVC pipes and fittings Industry
·         Recent Industry Activities in India PVC pipes and fittings Industry
·         Market Share of Major Players in India PVC pipes and fittings Industry, FY’2014
·         Company profiles of major players in the India PVC pipes and fittings Industry
·         Future outlook and projections on the basis of revenue and production capacity in India PVC pipes and fittings Industry, FY’2015-FY’2019




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Europe, Germany and Denmark Fuel Cell Portable Market Statistics

Europe Fuel Cell Market Outlook to 2018 - Integration of Hydrogen in Fuel Cells to Drive Commercialization presents a comprehensive analysis of the industry covering aspects including market size by volume and capacity shipments and market segmentation by applications (transportation, static and portable), by types (DMFC, PEMFC and  SOFC) and by geography.  The report also entails a detailed description on the recent trends and developments in the market and the competitive scenario of major players in the industry along with the market share of major companies in Europe and in respective countries operating in fuel cell market (Germany, UK and Denmark).

Europe Fuel Cell Market
The fuel cell market in Europe has been driven by developments in stationary fuel cells, rising environmental concerns, diversification of energy portfolio to achieve energy security, ability of fuel cells to provide distributed power and upcoming technological innovations to manufacture cost effective fuel cells. The fuel cell market shipments in Europe have witnessed astonishing growth at a substantial CAGR of 12.7% during the period 2008-2013. Stationary applications of fuel cells commenced from the year 2009 with minimal contribution of ~% in 2009 escalated to ~% of the total volume shipments by the year 2012 in Europe.  

PEMFC are the second most utilized fuel cells and have contributed a share of ~%, thereby accounting to ~ MW of capacity shipments in the year 2013 in the Europe fuel cell market. The fuel cell shipments in Europe have registered double digit growth at a gigantic CAGR of ~% during the review period 2008-2013. Europe fuel cell market segmentation by fuel types predominantly utilizes DMFC fuel cells for transportation and portable applications. These fuel cells have accounted for a largest market share of ~% during the year 2013.

Germany is the leading country in terms of capacity shipments in Europe fuel cell market. The country has acquired a dominating share of ~%, thereby resulting in ~ MW of capacity shipments in the year 2013. The UK has contributed to ~% of the total shipments in Europe by extensively combining hydrogen fuel with fuel cell technology. It is estimated that the overall Europe fuel cell market has grown from USD ~ million in the year 2012 to USD ~ million in 2013.

In early 2013, M&A activities were at the mainstay of fuel cell market in Europe. The fuel cell related announcements in the automotive industry with Toyota and BMW jointly agreeing to develop fuel cells for leveraging greater economies of scale. Through M&A, acquiring a competitor’s intellectual property can accelerate product development, open new markets and helps to overcome technological issues.

The capacity shipments in Europe are forecasted to increase from ~ MW in the year 2014 to ~ MW by the year 2018. Europe fuel cell market is likely to grow due to rapid shift to market driven commercialization of the fuel cell industry. The competitive pricing in the fuel cell market place, improvements in efficient manufacturing, high volume production capacities, lean supply chain are the major features which the fuel cell market players in Europe need to address for gaining market confidence. It is predicted that fuel cell industry is likely to rise stupendously in the forthcoming years peculiarly in UK followed by Germany.

Key Topics Covered in the Report:
·         Europe fuel cell market size in terms of volume shipments and capacity shipments (2008 - 2013)
·         Europe fuel cell market segmentation by applications (transportation, static and portable), 2008-2012
·         Europe fuel cell market segmentation by fuel cell types (DMFC, PEMFC and SOFC) and by geography, 2013
·         Trends and developments, key policies and investments in fuel cell market in Europe
·         Cost drivers and cost benefit analysis for fuel cell
·         Porters five forces, SWOT analysis
·         Growth drivers and challenges for Europe fuel cell market
·         Major activities in Europe fuel cell market by countries (Germany the UK, Denmark)
·         Competitive landscape of fuel cell market by major players in different countries with their market shares (SFC Energy, ABSL, P21, IRD and others)
·         Company profiles with business strategies and financial performance of the fuel companies operating in Europe fuel cell market (SFC Energy, Ceres Power, AFC Energy, H2 Logic and others)

·         Future outlook & projections and macro economic factors of Europe fuel cell market

Table of Contents:
1. Europe Fuel Cell Market Introduction
1.1. Fuel Cell Technology and Operations
Technological Advancements
1.2. Fuel Cell Types and its Applications
Types of Fuel Cells (Polymer Electrolyte Membrane, Direct Methanol, Solid Oxide, Phosphoric Acid, Molten Carbonate) 
Applications of Fuel Cells (Stationary, Transportation, Portable) 
1.3. Europe Fuel Cell Industry Value Chain
1.4. Cost Structure of Developing Fuel Cell Systems
2. Europe Fuel Cell Market Size
2.1. By Shipments in Volume, 2008-2013
2.2. By Capacity Shipments, 2008-2013
3. Europe Fuel Cell Market Segmentation
3.1. By Applications (Transportation, Stationary and Portable), 2008-2012
3.1.1. Transport and Refueling Infrastructure
3.2. By Fuel Cell Types (DMFC, PEMFC, SOFC), 2013
3.3. By Geography, 2013
4. Trends & Developments in Europe Fuel Cell Market
5. Investments in Europe Fuel Cell Industry
Germany
The UK
Denmark
6. Cost Drivers and Cost Benefit Analysis for Fuel Cell
7. Key Growth Drivers and Challenges for Europe Fuel Cell Market
Growth Drivers
Challenges
8. Europe Fuel Cell Industry Policies
8.1. European Union Policy Framework
8.2. R&D Activities and Funding
8.3. Market Entry Propositions & Barriers for Start Ups
8.4. Major Activities in Europe Fuel Cell Market By Countries
8.4.1. Fuel Cell Market in Germany: Overview
Role of Government & Institutions in Germany Fuel Cell Industry
Germany Fuel Cell Systems Existing Markets
Demonstration Projects in Germany
8.4.1.1. Germany Fuel Cell Market Size
By Shipments in Volume, 2009-2012
By Capacity Shipments in Megawatts, 2008-2013
8.4.1.2. Germany Fuel Cell Market Segmentation
By Fuel Cell Systems Development from Germany
By Small Stationary Installed Fuel Cell Systems in Germany
By Large Stationary Installed Fuel Cell Systems in Germany
8.4.1.3. Market Share of Major Companies Operating in Germany Fuel Cell Market, 2013
8.4.2. Fuel Cell Market in the UK: Overview
Initiatives Propelling Fuel Cell Industry in the UK
8.4.2.1. Market Share of Major Companies Operating in the UK Fuel Cell Market, 2013
8.4.2.2. Future Outlook & Projections of the UK Fuel cell Market, 2015-2030
By Projected FCEV Sales in the UK, 2015-2030
By Projected Hydrogen Refueling Stations (HRS) Deployments in the UK, 2015-2030
8.4.3. Fuel Cell Market in Denmark: Overview
8.4.3.1. Market Share of Major Companies Operating in Denmark Fuel Cell Market, 2013
9. Competitive Landscape of Fuel Cell Market
9.1. By Major Players, 2013
9.2. By Peer Resources in Renewable Energy
10. Porters Five Forces Model-Europe Fuel Cell Market
11. SWOT Analysis of Europe Fuel Cell Market
12. Company Profiles of Major Companies in Europe Fuel Cell Market
12.1. SFC Energy
12.1.1. Business Overview
12.1.2. Business Strategies
12.1.3. Financial Performance, 2008-2013
12.2. Ceres Power
12.2.1. Business overview
12.2.2. Business Strategies
12.2.3. Financial Performance, 2008-2013
12.3. AFC Energy
12.3.1. Business Overview
12.3.2. Business Strategies
12.3.3. Financial Performance, 2010-2013
12.4. H2Logic
12.4.1. Business Overview
12.4.2. Business Strategies
12.4.3. Financial Performance, 2008-2013
12.5. Haldor Topsoe Fuel Cell
12.5.1. Business Overview
12.5.2. Business Strategies
12.5.3. Financial Performance, 2008-2013
13. Europe Fuel Cell Market Future Outlook
Commercialization of Fuel Cells
Fuel Cell Technology Development
13.1. Europe Fuel Cell Market Future Projections, 2014-2018
13.1.1. By Fuel Cell Shipments in Volume, 2014-2018
13.1.2. By Fuel Cell Capacity Shipments in Megawatts, 2014-2018
13.2. Cause and Effect Relationship Analysis of Europe Fuel Cell Market
14. Macro Economic Factors: Historical and Projections
14.1. Carbon Dioxide Emissions, 2010-2018
14.2. Fuel Cell System Cost in Europe, 2010-2018
14.3. Cost of Hydrogen in Europe, 2010-2018
14.4. Hydrogen Refueling Stations Operated in Europe, 2008-2014
14.5. Utilization Rate of Hydrogen Refueling Stations in Europe, 2010-2018
15. Appendix
15.1. Market Definitions
15.2. Abbreviations
15.3. Research Methodology
Data Collection Methods
Approach
Variables (Dependent and Independent) 
Multi Factor Based Sensitivity Model
Final Conclusion
15.4. Disclaimer


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