Marktanalyse - Games Consoles in the United Kingdom

Introduction

Games Consoles in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2007-11, and forecast to 2016). 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 United Kingdom games consoles market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The games consoles market consists of the total revenues generated by Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony through the sale of their console platforms, including any handheld systems. Market values have been calculated using annual average retail prices for each individual market. Market shares are based upon volume sales and consist of all console sales, including handheld. Any currency calculations used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2010 annual average exchange rates.

*The UK games consoles market had total revenues of $1.8 billion in 2011, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4% between 2007 and 2011.

*Music, Video, Books and Stationery Retailers account for the largest proportion of sales in the UK games consoles market in 2011, sales through this channel generated $550.5 million, equivalent to 30.9% of the market's overall value.

*The performance of the market is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 6% for the five-year period 2011-2016, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $2.4 billion by the end of 2016.

Features

Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the games consoles market in the United Kingdom

Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the games consoles market in the United Kingdom

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

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United Kingdom games consoles market with five year forecasts

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the United Kingdom economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the United Kingdom games consoles market by value in 2011?

What will be the size of the United Kingdom games consoles market in 2016?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom games consoles market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

How large is the United Kingdom’s games consoles market in relation to its regional counterparts?

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2

MARKET OVERVIEW 6

Market definition 6

Market analysis 6

MARKET DATA 7

Market value 7

MARKET SEGMENTATION 8

Geography segmentation 8

Market distribution 9

MARKET OUTLOOK 10

Market value forecast 10

FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 11

Summary 11

Buyer power 12

Supplier power 13

New entrants 14

Threat of substitutes 15

Degree of rivalry 16

LEADING COMPANIES 17

Amazon.com, Inc. 17

DSG International plc. 20

The GAME Group Plc. 23

HMV Group 26

MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 29

Country Data 29

APPENDIX 31

Methodology 31

Industry associations 32

Related Datamonitor research 32



LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: United Kingdom games consoles market value: $ million, 2007—11(e) 7

Table 2: United Kingdom games consoles market geography segmentation, by value, 2011(e) 8

Table 3: United Kingdom games consoles market distribution: % share, by value, 2011(e) 9

Table 4: United Kingdom games consoles market value forecast: $ million, 2011—16 10

Table 5: Amazon.com, Inc.: key facts 17

Table 6: Amazon.com, Inc.: key financials ($) 18

Table 7: Amazon.com, Inc.: key financial ratios 18

Table 8: DSG International plc.: key facts 20

Table 9: DSG International plc.: key financials ($) 21

Table 10: DSG International plc.: key financials (£) 21

Table 11: DSG International plc.: key financial ratios 21

Table 12: The GAME Group Plc.: key facts 23

Table 13: The GAME Group Plc.: key financials ($) 23

Table 14: The GAME Group Plc.: key financials (£) 24

Table 15: The GAME Group Plc.: key financial ratios 24

Table 16: HMV Group: key facts 26

Table 17: HMV Group: key financials ($) 27

Table 18: HMV Group: key financials (£) 27

Table 19: HMV Group: key financial ratios 27

Table 20: United Kingdom size of population (million), 2007—11 29

Table 21: United Kingdom GDP (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2007—11 29

Table 22: United Kingdom GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2007—11 29

Table 23: United Kingdom inflation, 2007—11 30

Table 24: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 2007—11 30

Table 25: United Kingdom exchange rate, 2007—11 30



LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: United Kingdom games consoles market value: $ million, 2007—11(e) 7

Figure 2: United Kingdom games consoles market geography segmentation : % share, by value, 2011(e) 8

Figure 3: United Kingdom games consoles market distribution: % share, by value, 2011(e) 9

Figure 4: United Kingdom games consoles market value forecast: $ million, 2011—16 10

Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the games consoles market in the United Kingdom, 2011 11

Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the games consoles market in the United Kingdom, 2011 12

Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the games consoles market in the United Kingdom, 2011 13

Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the games consoles market in the United Kingdom, 2011 14

Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the games consoles market in the United Kingdom, 2011 15

Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the games consoles market in the United Kingdom, 2011 16

Figure 11: Amazon.com, Inc.: revenues & profitability 19

Figure 12: Amazon.com, Inc.: assets & liabilities 19

Figure 13: DSG International plc.: revenues & profitability 22

Figure 14: DSG International plc.: assets & liabilities 22

Figure 15: The GAME Group Plc.: revenues & profitability 24

Figure 16: The GAME Group Plc.: assets & liabilities 25

Figure 17: HMV Group: revenues & profitability 28

Figure 18: HMV Group: assets & liabilities 28

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