Marktanalyse - Fertilizer in the United States

Datamonitor's Fertilizer in the United States industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the fertilizer industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation

* Provides textual analysis of the industry’s recent performance and future prospects

* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

* The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics

* Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

* Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume

* Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market’s competitive landscape

Why you should buy this report

* Spot future trends and developments

* Inform your business decisions

* Add weight to presentations and marketing materials

* Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The fertilizer market profile is analyzed taking fertilizer consumption in thousand metric tons, of the manufactured fertilizer containing nutrients nitrogen (N), potash (K2O), and phosphate (P2O5) consumed in agricultural practices on annual basis. The market is valued at farmer's retail price, taking into account any applicable tax and any subsidised price reduction. The currency conversions used in this report have been calculated using constant 2008 annual average exchange rates.

For the purpose of this report the Americas comprises Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, the US, and Venezuela.

Western Europe comprises Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and the UK.

Eastern Europe comprises the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia and Ukraine.

Europe comprises Eastern and Western Europe.

Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

The global figure comprises the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3

CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 7

1.1 Market Definition 7

1.2 Research Highlights 7

1.3 Market Analysis 8

CHAPTER 2 Market Value 9

CHAPTER 3 Market Volume 10

CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation I 11

CHAPTER 5 Market Segmentation II 12

CHAPTER 6 Five Forces Analysis 13

6.1 Summary 13

6.2 Buyer Power 15

6.3 Supplier Power 16

6.4 New Entrants 17

6.5 Substitutes 19

6.6 Rivalry 21



CHAPTER 7 Leading Companies 23

7.1 The Mosaic Company 23

7.2 CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 26

7.3 Agrium Inc. 29

7.4 Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc 31

CHAPTER 8 Market Forecasts 33

8.1 Market Value Forecast 33

8.2 Market Volume Forecast 34

CHAPTER 9 Macroeconomic Indicators 35

CHAPTER 10 Appendix 36

10.1 Methodology 36

10.2 Industry Associations 37

10.3 Related Datamonitor Research 37



LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: United States Fertilizer Market Value: $ billion, 2004-2008 9

Table 2: United States Fertilizer Market Volume: Tons million, 2004-2008 10

Table 3: United States Fertilizer Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2008 11

Table 4: United States Fertilizer Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2008 12

Table 5: Key Facts: The Mosaic Company 23

Table 6: Key Financials: The Mosaic Company 25

Table 7: Key Facts: CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 26

Table 8: Key Financials: CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 28

Table 9: Key Facts: Agrium Inc. 29

Table 10: Key Financials: Agrium Inc. 30

Table 11: Key Facts: Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc 31

Table 12: Key Financials: Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc 32

Table 13: United States Fertilizer Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2008-2013 33

Table 14: United States Fertilizer Market Volume Forecast: Tons million, 2008-2013 34

Table 15: United States Size of Population (million) , 2004-2008 35

Table 16: United States GDP (Constant 2000 Prices, $ billion), 2004-2008 35

Table 17: United States Inflation, 2004-2008 35

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