Marktanalyse - Global Platinum-group Metals

Introduction

Global Platinum-group Metals 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 global platinum-group metals market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The platinum-group metals industry includes platinum, palladium and rhodium. The market is valued using total annual mining production volumes and annual average London Metal Exchange (LME) prices for each metal. All currency conversions in this profile were calculated using 2010 average exchange rates.

*The global platinum group metals industry had total revenues of $17.6 billion in 2010, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -4.3% for the period spanning 2006-2010.

*Industry production volumes increased with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.5% between 2006 and 2010, to reach a total of 435.8 thousand metric tons in 2010.

*The performance of the industry is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 9.3% for the five-year period 2010-2015, which is expected to drive the industry to a value of $27.4 billion by the end of 2015.

Features

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Leading company profiles reveal details of key platinum-group metals market players’ global operations and financial performance

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Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the global platinum-group metals market by value in 2010?

What will be the size of the global platinum-group metals market in 2015?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the global platinum-group metals market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

What are the main segments that make up the global platinum-group metals market?

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2

MARKET OVERVIEW 7

Market definition 7

Research highlights 8

Market analysis 9

MARKET VALUE 10

MARKET VOLUME 11

MARKET SEGMENTATION I 12

MARKET SEGMENTATION II 13

FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 14

Summary 14

Buyer power 16

Supplier power 17

New entrants 18

Substitutes 20

Rivalry 21

LEADING COMPANIES 22

Anglo American plc 22

Vale S.A. 27

Xstrata plc 33

MARKET FORECASTS 38

Market value forecast 38

Market volume forecast 39

APPENDIX 40

Methodology 40

Industry associations 41

Related Datamonitor research 41

Disclaimer 42

ABOUT DATAMONITOR 43

Premium Reports 43

Summary Reports 43

Datamonitor consulting 43



LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: Global platinum-group metals industry value: $ million, 2006—10 10

Table 2: Global platinum—group metals industry volume: thousand metric tons, 2006—10 11

Table 3: Global platinum-group metals industry segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 12

Table 4: Global platinum-group metals industry segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 13

Table 5: Anglo American plc: key facts 22

Table 6: Anglo American plc: key financials ($) 25

Table 7: Anglo American plc: key financial ratios 25

Table 8: Vale S.A.: key facts 27

Table 9: Vale S.A.: key financials ($) 31

Table 10: Vale S.A.: key financials (BRL) 31

Table 11: Vale S.A.: key financial ratios 31

Table 12: Xstrata plc: key facts 33

Table 13: Xstrata plc: key financials ($) 36

Table 14: Xstrata plc: key financial ratios 36

Table 15: Global platinum-group metals industry value forecast: $ million, 2010—15 38

Table 16: Global platinum—group metals industry volume forecast: thousand metric tons, 2010—15 39



LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: Global platinum-group metals industry value: $ million, 2006—10 10

Figure 2: Global platinum—group metals industry volume: thousand metric tons, 2006—10 11

Figure 3: Global platinum-group metals industry segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 12

Figure 4: Global platinum-group metals industry segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 13

Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the global platinum-group metals industry, 2010 14

Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the global platinum-group metals industry, 2010 16

Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the global platinum-group metals industry, 2010 17

Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global platinum-group metals industry, 2010 18

Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global platinum-group metals industry, 2010 20

Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global platinum-group metals industry, 2010 21

Figure 11: Anglo American plc: revenues & profitability 26

Figure 12: Anglo American plc: assets & liabilities 26

Figure 13: Vale S.A.: revenues & profitability 32

Figure 14: Vale S.A.: assets & liabilities 32

Figure 15: Xstrata plc: revenues & profitability 37

Figure 16: Xstrata plc: assets & liabilities 37

Figure 17: Global platinum-group metals industry value forecast: $ million, 2010—15 38

Figure 18: Global platinum—group metals industry volume forecast: thousand metric tons, 2010—15 39

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