Tuesday, August 22, 2017

UAE Steel Pipes and Rebars Market Outlook to 2021: Ken Research

The report titled “UAE Steel Pipes and Rebars Market Outlook to 2021 – Growing Demand for Flat and Long Steel Products to Drive Future Growth” provides a comprehensive analysis of steel pipes and rebars in the UAE. The report focuses on overall market size for steel pipes and rebars sold in the UAE, market segmentation of steel pipes by type of steel pipes (ERW, seamless, SAW and LSAW), by diameter of ERW pipes (0.25-6.0 inches and 8.0-12.0 inches), by sectoral demand for seamless pipes (construction and oil and gas), by sectoral demand for ERW pipes (construction, oil and gas and others), by regional demand (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Sharjah and others); market segmentation of steel rebars by trade (domestic demand and imports), by sectoral demand (construction, oil and gas, manufacturing and others) and by regional demand (Abu Dhabi, Dubai and other emirates).

The report also covers company profile of major players, competition scenario; import scenario for steel rebars; decision making process, government regulations; growth drivers and trends and issues and challenges. The report concludes with SWOT analysis and market projection for future highlighting the major opportunities and cautions.
Market Size for Steel Pipes and Rebars in UAE
UAE steel pipes market produced ~ million tonnes of steel pipes in 2011 exhibiting a five year CAGR of ~% from 2011 to 2016. The market for sales witnessed a positive trend in the country as the sales volume increased to ~ million tonnes of steel pipes in 2016 majorly used in construction sector, oil and gas sector and others.
On the other hand, steel rebars market in the UAE generated revenues worth USD ~ million 2011, which grew to USD ~ million, thus selling ~ million tonnes worth steel rebars in 2016 which is evident from five year CAGR of ~% from 2011 to 2016. Increase in usage of steel rebars is displayed through rising construction activities, increasing government and private investment spending, thus collectively generating high demand for steel rebars in the UAE.
UAE Steel Pipes Market Segmentation
By Type of Steel Pipes
The ERW pipes segment dominated the steel pipes market with revenue share of ~% in 2016 owning to high demand of galvanized coated pipes and its various applications like fencing, line pipe and scaffolding in water pipelines, agriculture and irrigation (water mains, industrial water pipe lines, plant piping, deep tube wells, casting pipes and sewerage piping); gas pipelines and LPG and other non-toxic gases. Whereas, seamless pipes, SAW pipes and LSAW pipes segment were witnessed to generate ~%, ~% and ~% revenue shares respectively in UAE steel pipes market in 2016.
By Diameter of ERW Pipes
Based on diameter of ERW pipes, steel pipes market in UAE was classified into 0.25 inches to 6.0 inches and 6.0 inches to 12.0 inches. ERW pipes with 0.25 inches to 6.0 inches diameter dominated the market by capturing ~% of total sales volume in 2016 Whereas, ERW steel pipes with diameter between 6.0 inches to 12.0 inches followed the market with ~% of total sales volume in 2016.
By Sectoral Demand for Seamless Pipes
Low cost coupled with high yield strength and better stress corrosion resistances are some of the major factors responsible for high demand of seamless pipes in the construction sector. On the other hand, demand for seamless pipes from oil and gas sector was able to capture ~% revenue share in UAE steel pipes market in 2016.
UAE Steel Rebars Market Segmentation
By Sectoral Demand
The construction sector dominated UAE steel rebars market with revenue share of ~% in 2016. Increasing construction activities and advancement of construction technologies are some of the major factors, driving the demand for steel rebars in the UAE. Oil and gas sector followed with revenue share of ~% of the total sales volume whereas, manufacturing and other sectors captured the remaining ~% revenue share in UAE steel rebars market in 2016.
By Regional Demand
Abu Dhabi region dominated the UAE steel rebars market with revenue share of ~% in 2016 owning to rising construction projects in the residential sector. Initiatives taken by the government to protect the local steel manufacturing sector led to increase in number of mega projects and infrastructures in Abu Dhabi. Dubai followed with revenue share of ~% of the total sales volume whereas; other emirates such as Ajman, Fujairah, Sharjah, Ras al-Khaima and Umm al- Quwain captured the remaining ~% revenue share in 2016.
Competition Scenario in UAE Steel Pipes and Rebars Market
UAE steel pipes and rebars market is highly concentrated with the presence of major players such as Universal Pipes, Conares Pipes, Ajmal, KD Industries, Tiger Steel, ADPICO, Global Steel Industries, Excel Group of Companies, UAE Emirates Steel, Hamriah Steel and Union Iron and Steel Company. The construction and infrastructure boom in the country in the past decade majorly contributed to the rapid growth of steel pipes and rebars in the industry which led to emergence of several companies in this sector. These companies are facing immense unfair competition from Chinese suppliers.
Future Outlook to UAE Steel Pipes and Rebars Market
Over the forecast period, UAE steel pipes market will prepare itself to meet the future demand expected from substantial investment proposed in key areas such as construction, oil and gas, agriculture, manufacturing and others. With increase in residential and commercial complexes in the UAE, the complexes have to comply with the latest government regulations on fire safety and security through water treatment equipment, which is expected increase the demand for ERW pipes in the country. Infrastructure sector is also expected to generate massive demand for the industry owning to increasing projects such as construction of dams, power projects, railways, bridges and others which involve a huge quantity of pipes. Apart from the announcement of major landmark projects; the improved efficiency of supply chain ecosystem in the industry, the capacity and technologies in place to cater to the requirement, and facilitating the adoption of latest innovations in production have also played a key role to signal a boom in the steel industry. Steel pipes market in the UAE is expected to sell ~ thousand tonnes worth steel pipes by 2021, thus growing at a CAGR of ~% for the projected period of four years from 2017 to 2021.
Key Topics Covered in the Report:
UAE Steel Pipes and Rebars Market Overview and Genesis
Value Chain Analysis of UAE Steel Pipes and Rebars Market
UAE Steel Pipes Market
UAE Steel Rebars Market
Decision Making Process adopted by Customers before purchasing Steel Pipes and Rebars in UAE
Growth Drivers and Trends in UAE Steel Pipes and Rebars Market
Issues and Challenges in UAE Steel Pipes and Rebars Market
Government Regulations in UAE Steel Pipes and Rebars Market
SWOT Analysis in UAE Steel Pipes and Rebars Market
Future Outlook and Projections for UAE Steel Pipes and Rebars Market
Macroeconomic Factors affecting UAE Steel Pipes and Rebars Market
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Monday, August 21, 2017

South African Non-Life Insurance Sector Expected To Improve: Ken Research

The non-life insurance segment in South Africa has registered itself to be resilient in some past years. There had been a downward pricing pressure in non-life insurance, due to sluggish economic conditions in the country. However, from 2009 to 2016, there has been an enormous growth in the sector of non-life insurance in South Africa.
According to the report, “Non-Life Insurance in South Africa, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2020”, the large domestic financial services provided in South Africa are used to dominate the non-life insurance segment companies. There has been around 40% of total premiums being accounted by Mutual & Federal, Santam and Zurich local operators in non-life insurance segment in South Africa. Momentum Group and Outsurance, represents First Rand Group and non-life subsidies is exhibited by Absa. Health Insurance, metropolitan and Holland are the main focus of many substantial private independent companies in South Africa.
In 2010, an important merger of metropolitan and momentum took place, which was a key factor for development of the insurance sector. Nowadays, in the retail market, metropolitan mainly focus on low and middle-income consumers and high income consumers are managed by momentum through concentrating their activities.
Alexander Forbes has prolonged to be a broker of short-term insurance which provides various risk management solutions. The insurers may be affected by the downturn was Guard risk. The leading provider of captive cell solution for client is Guard risk. Before the slowdown, South Africa has ensured that their balance sheet has been in good shape. For the major players in the market of non-life insurance, the coming years will be challenging. Economic growth will be fairly flat and premium growth of domestic insurance industry will be no low than the normal growth of the economy. For personal and commercial line business, the market is anticipated to be soft and the recovery will take place but at slow pace.
The reason behind the fall in non-life insurance penetration is the low level of disposable income of an individual household which makes an earning pressure on business in the short term; a strong resume has boosted consumer's confidence regarding the insurance policy. Non-financial alternatives are the competition of insurance products.
The non-life insurance sector is mature now and numerous niches are growing rapidly mainly in relation with GDP per capita. The trade association for the non-life insurers, South Africa Insurance Association (SAIA) has emphasized the need to reduce the numerous deaths on road. In future years, the non-life insurance sector will grow as people tend to purchase more vehicles in future.
Key Topics Covered in the Report
Global Non Life Insurance Industry Research
South Africa Non Life Insurance Market Research Report
South Africa Non Life Insurance Upcoming Trends
South Africa Primary Non Life Insurance Industry Analysis
South Africa Insurance Sector Growth Opportunities
South Africa General Insurance Market Demand
South Africa Non Life Insurance Policy Developments
South Africa Non Life Insurance Market Share
South Africa Life Insurance Industry Future Outlook
South Africa Non Life Insurance Industry Overview
South Africa Non Life Insurance Sector Growth Potential
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Rising Demand to Assist Personal Accident Insurance in South Africa: Ken Research

A health insurance policy basically covers all essential health care like- all injuries, accidents weather they occur in workplace, while travelling or at home. Other benefits depend on the type of health insurance policy one takes. Also premium services and benefits are provided if paid more for services.
Due to rises in medical costs day by day, people go for health and personal accident insurance policy and many companies provide innovative and diverse schemes that are affordable enough by the people. Some people take a limited coverage for major and serious conditions that may happen in future. Some insurance policy covers a major percentage of the claim and the remaining is paid by the consumer or policyholder.
Discovery Health has prolonged to be the largest medical insurer in South Africa with about 1.5 million members. It is very competitive for other players in the industry of personal accident and health insurance in South Africa.
According to the report, “Personal Accident and Health Insurance in South Africa, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2020”, South Africa healthcare industry is significantly impacted by the launch of (NHI) National Health Care Insurance in direct as well as indirect way in its personal accident and health insurance sector. In terms of total written premium, the personal accident and health insurance is a small segment in whole insurance industry of South Africa and NHI will considerably enlarge the segment.
 In 2014, with 90 insurers, the personal accident and health segment was seen to be overcrowded. Guard risk Insurance Company, Rand mutual Assurance Company Limited, Monarch Insurance Company Limited, Constantia insurance Company Limited and Holland Insurance Company Limited had been the top 5 companies which dealt with personal accident and health insurance in South Africa.
In 2015, the segment of personal accident and health insurance has been observed to account for about 4% in insurance gross written premium in South Africa. The personal accident and health insurance leading distribution channel in South Africa are the brokers. They have been the bridge between the final consumer and the insurance company. They play a vital role which helps both the party and in return brokers get commission. Before informing consumer about the insurance policy, broker needs to be fully educated regarding the policy and they need to keep themselves up to date. In 2015, the five leading companies of personal and health insurance segment in South Africa accounted for about 70.3% total gross.
In insurance industry of South Africa, personal accident and health insurance will remain and important driver as the non-insured population are insured with the launch of HIV/AIDS insurance which covers health insurance as well as life insurance companies.
The health insurance segment category has been the largest contributor of insurance industry and will continue to remain at top because of its excessive demand. Many people in South Africa have at least health insurance since every person suffers from some health problems in their old age; health insurance thus becomes a supportive hand at the crucial time.
Key Topics Covered in the Report
South Africa Personal Accident Insurance Market Research Report
South Africa Health Insurance Industry Analysis
South Africa Health and Life Insurance Market Demand
South Africa Personal Accident Insurance Policy Developments
South Africa Insurance Sector Growth Opportunities
Global Personal Accident and Health Insurance Industry Research
South Africa Personal Accident Cover and Insurance Market Size
South Africa Health Insurance Upcoming Trends
South Africa Non-Life Insurance Sector Growth Potential
South Africa Life Insurance Industry Future Outlook
South Africa General Insurance Industry
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Friday, August 18, 2017

Increased Spending on Exploration and Production of Oil and Gas and Construction Activities is Expected to Drive the Steel Pipes and Rebars Demand in Saudi Arabia: Ken Research

Major steel manufacturing companies are ISO 3183:2012, ISO 11960:2014, ISO 11961:2008 and ISO/CD 11961; ISO 9443:1991, ISO 10353:1980, ISO 10144:1991, ISO 722:1991 and ISO 158351:2009; A53-B, A106-B and API 5L-B; ASTM A955 / A955M – 17 and ASTM A615 / A615M – 16 certified to successfully supply the final product in Saudi Arabia steel pipes and rebars market.
The report titled “Saudi Arabia Steel Pipes and Rebars Market Outlook to 2021 – Growth of Construction Sector and Oil & Gas Projects is Likely to Drive Demand” by Ken Research suggested a five year positive CAGR in sales volume of steel pipes and revenues of steel rebars in Saudi Arabia for the projected period 2017-2021.
The oil companies operating in Saudi Arabia have gained access to a wide variety of crudes with modern horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing techniques. Furthermore, the country has an outgrowing demand for seamless pipes and tubes which is driven by growing popularity in demand for high grade Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) constituting a wide range of steel tubular products specifically seamless pipes and tubes in various sizes and lengths that are used in oil and gas exploration and production.
Saudi Arabia has an oil based economy with strong government controls over major economic activities. The country has emphasized their goals of diversification majorly due to decline in oil prices, thus forcing the government to make more drastic changes ahead of their long-run timeline. Major companies such as Arcelor Mittal Ltd, Arabian Pipes Co, National Pipes Co, Global Pipes Co, Saudi Steel Pipe Co and Welspun Corp Ltd for steel pipes; and Atteih Steel, Rajhi Steel, Al-Ittefaq Steel Products Co, Zamil Steel Construction Co Ltd and Riyadh Steel for steel rebars are maintaining quality standards owning to specific ISO certifications and API quality standards. Lastly, the steel consumption is increasing majorly due to rising construction activities, growing investment in railway, infrastructure and road projects. While the construction of infrastructure forms a large part of Saudi Arabia’s development ambitions and major projects involving high usage of steel rebars are underway.
Key Topics Covered in the Report
Lsaw Pipe Market Size
Imports Steel Rebars Saudi Arabia
Steel Tube Pipe Sectoral Demand
Arcelor Mittal Steel Pipe Revenue Ksa
Steel Pipe Suppliers in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Rebars Manufacturers
Sales Steel Pipes Market
Saudi Arabia Seamless Steel Pipe Industry
Steel Pipe Tube Supplier Ksa
Saudi Arabia Steel Pipe Manufacturers
National Pipe Revenue Mix Ksa
Flat Square Rebars Market Demand
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