Industry Report Store Blogs: January 2013

Wednesday 30 January 2013

Global Packaging Industry CEO Business Outlook Survey 2012-2013

Global Packaging Industry CEO Business Outlook Survey 2012-2013

London, January 30th, 2013 - "Global packaging industry C-level respondents plan to increase capital expenditure on ‘machinery and equipment purchase’ over the next 12 months.For example, in March 2012, Beatson Clark, a glass packaging manufacturer based in the UK, decided to invest US$15.6 million in furnace improvements and new equipment at its Rotherham plant, and plans a complete reconstruction of its white flint furnace in July 2012."

Wondering how new developments are set to change the Global Packaging Industry?

This report offers detailed data on expenditure, procurement and developments in this thriving market. Providing an insight into the global packaging industry, you’ll gain business confidence to make strategic decisions.

Don’t miss out on the latest industry trends! Discover why larger packaging companies are acquiring small and specialised packaging businesses to strengthen their core products, reduce costs, and resist competition with their enriched product mix.

Gain invaluable insight. Read this report to:

Discover why China is the most important region for growth among emerging markets. And don't forget India and the Middle East
Understand why C-level respondents rate raw material prices as the most important business concern
Identify why quality, level of service and price are considered critical factors for suppliers

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Tuesday 29 January 2013

The Indian Defense Industry: Market Opportunities and Entry Strategies, Analyses and Forecasts to 2017

The Indian Defense Industry: Market Opportunities and Entry Strategies Analyses and Forecasts to 2017

London, January 29th, 2013 - India is one of the largest defense equipment markets in the world. As the country is expected to spend $120.3 billion on capital acquisition during the forecast period, this market presents numerous opportunities to both domestic and foreign manufacturers.

In the next two years, it is predicted the country will spend a significant amount of money on homeland security, intelligence and cyber security. This is due to the increasing hazardous geopolitical environment, terrorist threats and internal security concerns.

Combining detailed analysis on the current industry size and growth expectations, this report provides the reader with key market insight to gain a comprehensive understanding of the Indian defense industry.

India’s defense expenditure was US$37.47 billion in 2012, and grew at a CAGR of 12.36% during the review period.
The country’s defense expenditure grew at a rapid pace due to the external threats it faces from hostile neighbours.
The country’s strong economic growth has also supported the defense budget’s growth. The total expenditure on defense during the review period was US$158.49 billion.

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Monday 28 January 2013

The Future of the Ice Cream Market in the US, to 2016

The Future of the Ice Cream Market in the US, to 2016

London, January 28th, 2013 - Consumers have been reacting to the effects of the global recession including the following recovery period on their discretionary spending, and consumer markets have been no exception. While the country by country market changes have varied, no country has been left totally untouched.

This report examines the components of change in the market by looking at historic and future growth patterns including the effects of consumers’ behavior on total volumes, values, brands selected, and types of product chosen.

Take-Home Ice Cream, the largest category, is also expected to be the fastest growing category in the overall Ice Cream market in the US during the forecast period. Artisanal Ice Cream has the lowest growth rate as well as volume share in the US Ice Cream market. Overall, market composition will remain unaffected as growth rates in individual segments will follow historical trends.
Dairy Based Ice Creams have a much higher market share than Water-Based Ice Creams in the Take-Home Ice Cream category.
In the Impulse Ice Cream category, consumption of Water-Based Ice Creams will grow at a faster rate than Dairy-Based Ice Creams.

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