Marktanalyse - Aluminum in South Africa

Introduction

Aluminum in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2006-10, and forecast to 2015). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the South Africa aluminum market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The aluminum industry consists of primary aluminum (made from alumina) only, secondary aluminum (made by recycling of scrap aluminum) is excluded. Industry volume is defined as the quantity of primary aluminum produced at sites within each country or geographical region, and industry value is calculated as the production volume multiplied by annual average manufacturer selling price, regardless of whether the production is sold to third parties or used in-house.

*The South African aluminum industry had total revenues of $1.8 billion in 2010, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -7.3% for the period spanning 2006-2010.

*Industry production volumes decreased with a CARC of -3.1% between 2006 and 2010, to reach a total of 821.1 thousand tons in 2010.

*The performance of the industry is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7% for the five-year period 2010-2015, which is expected to drive the industry to a value of $2.6 billion by the end of 2015.

Features

Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the aluminum market in South Africa

Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the aluminum market in South Africa

Leading company profiles reveal details of key aluminum market players’ global operations and financial performance

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the South Africa aluminum market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the South Africa economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the South Africa aluminum market by value in 2010?

What will be the size of the South Africa aluminum market in 2015?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Africa aluminum market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

How has the market performed in volume terms over the last five years?

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2

MARKET OVERVIEW 7

Market definition 7

Research highlights 8

Market analysis 9

MARKET VALUE 10

MARKET VOLUME 11

FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 12

Summary 12

Buyer power 13

Supplier power 14

New entrants 15

Substitutes 16

Rivalry 17

LEADING COMPANIES 18

BHP Billiton 18

MARKET FORECASTS 23

Market value forecast 23

Market volume forecast 24

MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 25

APPENDIX 27

Methodology 27

Industry associations 28

Related Datamonitor research 28

Disclaimer 29

ABOUT DATAMONITOR 30

Premium Reports 30

Summary Reports 30

Datamonitor consulting 30



LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: South Africa aluminum industry value: $ million, 2006—10 10

Table 2: South Africa aluminum industry volume: million tons, 2006—10 11

Table 3: BHP Billiton: key facts 18

Table 4: BHP Billiton: key financials ($) 20

Table 5: BHP Billiton: key financial ratios 21

Table 6: South Africa aluminum industry value forecast: $ million, 2010—15 23

Table 7: South Africa aluminum industry volume forecast: million tons, 2010—15 24

Table 8: South Africa size of population (million), 2006—10 25

Table 9: South Africa GDP (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2006—10 25

Table 10: South Africa GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2006—10 25

Table 11: South Africa inflation, 2006—10 26

Table 12: South Africa consumer price index (absolute), 2006—10 26

Table 13: South Africa exchange rate, 2006—10 26



LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: South Africa aluminum industry value: $ million, 2006—10 10

Figure 2: South Africa aluminum industry volume: million tons, 2006—10 11

Figure 3: Forces driving competition in the aluminum industry in South Africa, 2010 12

Figure 4: Drivers of buyer power in the aluminum industry in South Africa, 2010 13

Figure 5: Drivers of supplier power in the aluminum industry in South Africa, 2010 14

Figure 6: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the aluminum industry in South Africa, 2010 15

Figure 7: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the aluminum industry in South Africa, 2010 16

Figure 8: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the aluminum industry in South Africa, 2010 17

Figure 9: BHP Billiton: revenues & profitability 21

Figure 10: BHP Billiton: assets & liabilities 22

Figure 11: South Africa aluminum industry value forecast: $ million, 2010—15 23

Figure 12: South Africa aluminum industry volume forecast: million tons, 2010—15 24

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