Abstract
On the 30 June 2008, AMA Research will publish the 3rd edition of the "Electrical Wholesale Market - Western Europe 2008" report - incorporating original input and primary research, it represents an informed and up to date review of the market and with over 150 pages is excellent value for money. Countries individually reviewed include:-
- France
- Germany
- Belgium
- The Netherlands
The acquisition of Hagemeyer in early 2008 has seen a major restructuring in the West European market, with varying implications in different markets. As a result, the sector has become much more concentrated in general, though there are still major differences between key countries, each operating with different characteristics. Similarly, electrical product supply is becoming more Pan-European in response to changing market structures and purchasing requirements.
2008 is likely to be a difficult year with the credit crisis having a varying impact on different markets, though all countries will be affected to some extent.
The report contains:
- A BROAD ASSESSMENT OF THIS €20+ BILLION MARKET - with a review of market size, recent trends, key market influences, current and future developments - with medium term forecasts to 2012.
- CONSTRUCTION/ECONOMY - trends and forecasts in each country, impact of credit crisis.
- PRODUCTS - Analysis of broad product groupings, mix by sector for each country.
- ELECTRICAL WHOLESALERS - Wholesaler shares by country, recent activities, company profiles, financial overview of major players.
- MARKET STRUCTURE - impact of recent changes involving Rexel, Sonepar and Hagemeyer.
- BUYING GROUPS - major players, shares, address details etc.
- FUTURE PROSPECTS - forecasts of developments up to 2012.
Key areas of coverage for each country include:-
ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE MARKET IN WESTERN EUROPE
- Overall size & structure of West European market - including UK
- Market size for France, Germany, Belgium & The Netherlands.
- Market trends since 2002 and forecasts of future developments up to 2012.
- Wholesaler market structure analysis - key variations between countries.
- Wholesaler - market shares, international, local operations.
- Buying Groups - key players, shares, recent changes etc.
- Key supplier profiles for each country
- Key market issues & influencing factors - impact of recent changes involving Rexel, Sonepar and Hagemeyer.
- Comparisons with UK market - size, trends, structure etc.
- Future prospects - impact of credit crisis in 2008/09, longer term prospects etc.
- Sources of further information, Contact details.
ECONOMIC BACKGROUND
- General Economic overview and introduction.
- Demographic profiling.
- Economic background, historical context, future prospects.
- Construction activity levels - recent trends and future prospects.
- Housing market - recent activity and future trends.
Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION AND MARKET OVERVIEW
FRANCE
- F2. SUMMARY
- F3. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL BACKGROUND
- F3.1 GENERAL
- F3.2 DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
- F3.3 ECONOMIC BACKGROUND
- F3.4 CONSTRUCTION
- F3.5 THE HOUSING MARKET
- F4. ELECTRICAL WHOLESALERS MARKET IN FRANCE
- F4.1 MARKET SIZE
- F4.2 ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE MARKET STRUCTURE
- F4.3 KEY COMPANIES
- F.5 FUTURE PROSPECTS
- F.6 SOURCES OF FURTHER INFORMATION
GERMANY
- G2. SUMMARY
- G3. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL BACKGROUND
- G3.1 GENERAL
- G3.2 DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
- G3.3 ECONOMIC BACKGROUND
- G3.4 CONSTRUCTION
- G3.5 THE HOUSING MARKET
- G4. THE ELECTRICAL WHOLESALERS MARKET IN GERMANY
- G4.1 MARKET SIZE
- G4.2 ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE MARKET STRUCTURE
- G4.3 KEY COMPANIES
- G5. FUTURE PROSPECTS
- G6. SOURCES OF FURTHER INFORMATION
BELGIUM
- B2. SUMMARY
- B3. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL BACKGROUND
- B3.1 GENERAL
- B3.2 DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
- B3.3 ECONOMIC BACKGROUND
- B3.4 CONSTRUCTION
- B3.5 THE HOUSING MARKET
- B4. THE ELECTRICAL WHOLESALERS MARKET IN BELGIUM
- B4.1 MARKET SIZE
- B4.2 ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE MARKET SIZE
- B4.3 KEY COMPANIES
- B5. FUTURE PROSPECTS
- B6. SOURCES OF FURTHER INFORMATION
THE NETHERLANDS
- N2. SUMMARY
- N3. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL BACKGROUND
- N3.1 GENERAL
- N3.2 DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
- N3.3 ECONOMIC BACKGROUND
- N3.4 CONSTRUCTION
- N3.5 VALUE OF CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS - SPLIT BY TYPE
- N4. THE ELECTRICAL WHOLESALERS MARKET IN THE NETHERLANDS
- N4.1 MARKET OVERVIEW
- N4.2 ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE MARKET STRUCTURE
- N4.3 KEY COMPANIES
- N5. FUTURE PROSPECTS
- N6. SOURCES OF FURTHER INFORMATION
TABLES AND CHARTS
- TABLE I COMPARISON OF KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS - FRANCE, GERMANY & UK - 2006
- CHART II EUROPEAN UNION - ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE MARKET - BY MAJOR COUNTRY 2007 - GERMANY, FRANCE, UK, BELGIUM/NETHERLANDS, OTHERS IX
- TABLE F2 MAJOR CENTRES IN FRANCE
- TABLE F3 POPULATION OF FRANCE BY AGE 2007
- CHART F4 POPULATION DEVELOPMENT 1962-2007 PROPORTION IN AGE GROUPS
- TABLE F5 GDP AT MARKET PRICES - 1998-2006
- TABLE F6 GDP (AT REAL PRICES) 2006-2008
- TABLE F7 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX 2000-2007
- TABLE F8 CONSUMER SPENDING 1998-2007
- TABLE F9 CONSTRUCTION MARKET VALUE - 2000-2007 AT CURRENT PRICES
- TABLE F10 CONSTRUCTION MARKET IN FRANCE - BREAKDOWN BY PRIVATE AND PUBLIC WORK 2006
- CHART F11 PRIVATE BUILDING IN FRANCE IN 2006 SHARE BY NEW AND RMI OUTPUT BY VALUE
- CHART F12 PRIVATE BUILDING IN FRANCE IN 2005 SHARE BY HOUSING AND NON-HOUSING OUTPUT BY VALUE
- TABLE F13 FRANCE - NUMBER OF DWELLINGS - 2001-2007
- CHART F14 AVERAGE MIX OF PRODUCT SALES - 2007 BY VALUE
- TABLE F15 FRANCE - ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE MARKET 1998-20012 (€ BILLION)
- CHART F16 FRANCE - ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE MARKET 2002-2012 (€BN)
- TABLE F17 FRANCE - MARKET SHARE OF MAJOR SUPPLIERS - 2007
- CHART F18 REXEL TURNOVER BY GEOGRAPHIC AREA 2006
- TABLE F19 REXEL GROUP TURNOVER 2000-2006
- CHART F20 REXEL TURNOVER BY SECTOR 2006
- CHART F21 REXEL TURNOVER BY PRODUCT 2006
- TABLE F22 SONEPAR GROUP TURNOVER 2000-2006
- CHART F23 SONEPAR TURNOVER BY PRODUCT GROUP
- TABLE F24 SONEPAR TURNOVER BY REGION - 2006
- TABLE G2 THE GERMAN FEDERAL STATES - BY POPULATION
- TABLE G3 MAJOR CENTRES IN GERMANY
- TABLE G4 POPULATION OF GERMANY BY AGE
- TABLE G5 GERMANY - GDP AT MARKET PRICES 2000-2007
- TABLE G6 GDP FORECASTS 2007-2008
- TABLE G7 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX 2000-2007
- TABLE G8 CONSUMER SPENDING 2000-2007 (AT CURRENT PRICES)
- TABLE G9 CONSTRUCTION MARKET VALUE 1997-2007
- CHART G10 VALUE OF CONSTRUCTION IN GERMANY 1995-2007 AT CURRENT PRICES
- TABLE G11 NEW BUILD CONSTRUCTION MARKET IN GERMANY 1997-2006
- CHART G12 NEW BUILD CONSTRUCTION IN GERMANY IN 2006 BREAKDOWN BY VALUE OF BUILDING COMPLETIONS
- TABLE G13 RMI CONSTRUCTION MARKET IN GERMANY 1997-2006 COMPLETIONS
- CHART G14 RMI CONSTRUCTION IN GERMANY IN 2006 BREAKDOWN BY VALUE
- TABLE G15 NUMBER OF NEW DWELLINGS - COMPLETED 1991-2006
- CHART G16 GERMANY - PRODUCT MIX BY VALUE - 2007
- TABLE G17 GERMANY - ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE MARKET 2002-2012 (€ BILLIONS)
- TABLE G18 GERMANY - MARKET SHARE OF MAJOR WHOLESALERS 2007 - SITUATION BEFORE REXEL/SONEPAR/HAGEMEYER DEAL
- TABLE G19 GERMANY - MARKET SHARE OF MAJOR WHOLESALERS 2007 - AFTER REXEL/SONEPAR/HAGEMEYER TRANSFERS & ACQUISISTIONS
- TABLE G20 SONEPAR GROUP TURNOVER 2000-2006
- CHART G21 SONEPAR TURNOVER BY PRODUCT GROUP
- TABLE G22 SONEPAR TURNOVER BY REGION - 2006
- CHART G23 REXEL TURNOVER BY GEOGRAPHIC AREA 2006
- TABLE G24 REXEL GROUP TURNOVER 2000-2006
- CHART G25 REXEL TURNOVER BY SECTOR 2006
- CHART G26 REXEL TURNOVER BY PRODUCT 2006
- TABLE G27 HAGEMEYER - GROUP SALES 2000-2006 (€ BILLIONS)
- TABLE G28 SOLAR GROUP TURNOVER 2002 - 2006
- TABLE G29 SOLAR GROUP TURNOVER 2006 BREAKDOWN BY GROUP COMPANY
- CHART G30 SOLAR TURNOVER BY COUNTRY 2006
- TABLE G31 SOLAR DEUTSCHALND GMBH 2002 - 2006
- TABLE B2 POPULATION SIZE - THE BELGIAN REGIONS 2006
- TABLE B3 POPULATION OF BELGIUM BY AGE 2006
- TABLE B4 BELGIUM - GDP AT MARKET AND CONSTANT PRICES 2000-2007
- TABLE B5 BELGIUM - GDP GROWTH - 2007-09
- TABLE B6 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX* 2000-2008
- TABLE B7 CONSUMER SPENDING 2000-2008 (REAL CHANGE, AT 2005 PRICES)
- TABLE B8 CONSTRUCTION MARKET VALUE 2000-2006 AT CURRENT PRICES
- TABLE B9 HOUSING/NON-HOUSING CONSTRUCTION 1998-2006 BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED
- CHART B10 HOUSING SECTOR BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED IN BELGIUM IN 2007 BREAKDOWN BY VOLUME (NO. OF DWELLINGS)
- CHART B11 NON-HOUSING SECTOR BUILDING PERMITS IN BELGIUM IN 2007 BREAKDOWN BY VOLUME (NO. OF BUILDINGS)
- TABLE B12 DWELLING STARTS - 2000-2006
- CHART B13 BELGIUM - MIX OF PRODUCT SALES
- TABLE B14 BELGIUM - ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE MARKET SIZE 2002-2012
- TABLE B15 BELGIUM - MARKET SHARE OF LEADING WHOLESALERS 2007 BY VALUE
- TABLE B16 SONEPAR GROUP TURNOVER 2000-2006
- CHART B17 SONEPAR TURNOVER BY PRODUCT GROUP
- TABLE B18 SONEPAR TURNOVER BY REGION - 2006
- CHART B19 REXEL TURNOVER BY GEOGRAPHIC AREA 2006
- TABLE B20 REXEL GROUP TURNOVER 2000-2006
- CHART B21 REXEL TURNOVER BY SECTOR 2006
- CHART B22 REXEL TURNOVER BY PRODUCT 2006
- TABLE N2 THE DUTCH PROVINCES - POPULATION MIX
- TABLE N3 MAJOR CENTRES IN THE NETHERLANDS
- TABLE N4 POPULATION OF THE NETHERLANDS BY AGE GROUPS
- TABLE N5 GDP AT MARKET AND CONSTANT PRICES 2000-2007
- TABLE N6 GDP GROWTH - 2007-2009
- TABLE N7 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX - 2002-2007 HICP _ HARMONISED CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
- TABLE N8 CONSUMER SPENDING - 2002-2007
- TABLE N9 CONSTRUCTION IN THE NETHERLANDS BY VALUE 2000-2007
- CHART N10 CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT BY SECTOR - 2004 BY VALUE
- CHART N11 BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED IN THE NETHERLANDS IN 2006 % BY VALUE
- TABLE N12 DWELLINGS - CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED 2000-2007
- CHART N13 DWELLINGS COMPLETED IN THE NETHERLANDS 2000-2007
- TABLE N14 DWELLINGS - CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED BY TYPE 2000-2007 (VOLUME)
- TABLE N15 RENTED DWELLINGS - CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED BY TYPE 2000-2006
- CHART N16 PRIVATE DWELLINGS - CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED BY TYPE BY VOLUME - 2006
- CHART N17 NETHERLANDS - PRODUCT MIX BY VALUE
- TABLE N18 NETHERLANDS - ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE MARKET 2000-2012 (€ MILLIONS)
- TABLE N19 NETHERLANDS - MARKET SHARE OF MAJOR WHOLESALERS - 2007
- TABLE N20 SONEPAR GROUP TURNOVER 2000-2006
- CHART N21 SONEPAR TURNOVER BY PRODUCT GROUP
- TABLE N22 SONEPAR TURNOVER BY REGION - 2006
- TABLE N23 HAGEMEYER - GROUP SALES 2000-2006 (€ BILLIONS)
- CHART N24 REXEL TURNOVER BY GEOGRAPHIC AREA 2006
- TABLE N25 REXEL GROUP TURNOVER 2000-2006
- CHART N26 REXEL TURNOVER BY SECTOR 2006
- CHART N27 REXEL TURNOVER BY PRODUCT 2006
- TABLE N28 SOLAR GROUP TURNOVER 2001 - 2006
- TABLE N29 SOLAR GROUP TURNOVER 2006 BREAKDOWN BY GROUP COMPANY
- CHART N30 SOLAR TURNOVER BY COUNTRY 2006
- TABLE N31 SOLAR NEDERLAND B.V. 2002 - 2006
