Marktanalyse - Games Software in Belgium

Introduction

Games Software in Belgium 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 Belgium games software market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The games software market consists of the total revenues generated through the sale of console games and PC & Mac games. Console games includes the software used in games consoles hardware such as the Nintendo Wii, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. This also includes the software that is used in wireless or portable handheld devices such as the Nintendo DS, mobile and personal digital assistants (pdas), Playstation Portable and Game Boy Advance. This category excludes the revenue generated through the sales of games consoles and handheld devices. The PC and Mac games includes PC games and Mac games and excludes online games such as casual games, massively multi player online role play games (mmorg). The market is valued at retail selling price (RSP) with any currency conversions calculated using constant 2010 annual average exchange rates.

*The Belgian games software market is expected to generate total revenues of $382.2 million in 2011, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9% between 2007 and 2011.

*Sales generated through electrical and electronics retailers are expected to be the most lucrative for the Belgian games software market in 2011, with total revenues of $188.8 million, equivalent to 49.4% of the market's overall value.

*The performance of the market is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 9.2% for the five-year period 2011 - 2016, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $594 million by the end of 2016.

Features

Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the games software market in Belgium

Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the games software market in Belgium

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

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Belgium games software market with five year forecasts

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the Belgium economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the Belgium games software market by value in 2011?

What will be the size of the Belgium games software market in 2016?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Belgium games software market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

What are the main segments that make up Belgium's games software market?

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2

MARKET OVERVIEW 6

Market definition 6

Market analysis 6

MARKET DATA 7

Market value 7

MARKET SEGMENTATION 8

Category segmentation 8

Geography segmentation 9

Market distribution 10

MARKET OUTLOOK 11

Market value forecast 11

FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 12

Summary 12

Buyer power 13

Supplier power 14

New entrants 15

Threat of substitutes 16

Degree of rivalry 17

LEADING COMPANIES 18

Amazon.com, Inc. 18

DSG International plc. 21

Metro AG 24

MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 27

Country Data 27

APPENDIX 29

Methodology 29

Industry associations 30

Related MarketLine research 30



LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: Belgium games software market value: $ million, 2007—11(e) 7

Table 2: Belgium games software market category segmentation : $million, by value, 2011(e) 8

Table 3: Belgium games software market geography segmentation : $million, by value, 2011(e) 9

Table 4: Belgium games software market distribution: % share, by value, 2011(e) 10

Table 5: Belgium games software market value forecast: $ million, 2011—16 11

Table 6: Amazon.com, Inc.: key facts 18

Table 7: Amazon.com, Inc.: key financials ($) 19

Table 8: Amazon.com, Inc.: key financial ratios 19

Table 9: DSG International plc.: key facts 21

Table 10: DSG International plc.: key financials ($) 22

Table 11: DSG International plc.: key financials (£) 22

Table 12: DSG International plc.: key financial ratios 22

Table 13: Metro AG: key facts 24

Table 14: Metro AG: key financials ($) 24

Table 15: Metro AG: key financials (€) 25

Table 16: Metro AG: key financial ratios 25

Table 17: Belgium size of population (million), 2007—11 27

Table 18: Belgium gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2007—11 27

Table 19: Belgium gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2007—11 27

Table 20: Belgium inflation, 2007—11 28

Table 21: Belgium consumer price index (absolute), 2007—11 28

Table 22: Belgium exchange rate, 2007—11 28



LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: Belgium games software market value: $ million, 2007—11(e) 7

Figure 2: Belgium games software market category segmentation : % share, by value, 2011(e) 8

Figure 3: Belgium games software market geography segmentation : % share, by value, 2011(e) 9

Figure 4: Belgium games software market distribution: % share, by value, 2011(e) 10

Figure 5: Belgium games software market value forecast: $ million, 2011—16 11

Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the games software market in Belgium, 2011 12

Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the games software market in Belgium, 2011 13

Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the games software market in Belgium, 2011 14

Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the games software market in Belgium, 2011 15

Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the games software market in Belgium, 2011 16

Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the games software market in Belgium, 2011 17

Figure 12: Amazon.com, Inc.: revenues & profitability 20

Figure 13: Amazon.com, Inc.: assets & liabilities 20

Figure 14: DSG International plc.: revenues & profitability 23

Figure 15: DSG International plc.: assets & liabilities 23

Figure 16: Metro AG: revenues & profitability 25

Figure 17: Metro AG: assets & liabilities 26

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