Chemicals in South Africa

Summary

Datamonitor's Chemicals in South Africa industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the chemicals 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 chemicals market consists of base, consumer, pharmaceutical, specialty and fine chemicals. Market values are taken at producer selling price (PSP). Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2007 annual average exchange rates.

Contents

• Executive Summary
• Chapter 1 Market Overview
  • 1.1 Market Definition
  • 1.2 Research Highlights
  • 1.3 Market Analysis
• Chapter 2 Market Value
• Chapter 3 Market Segmentation
• Chapter 4 Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.1 Summary
  • 4.2 Buyer Power
  • 4.3 Supplier Power
  • 4.4 New Entrants
  • 4.5 Substitutes
  • 4.6 Rivalry
• Chapter 5 Leading Companies
  • 5.1 Sasol Limited
  • 5.2 AECI Ltd
  • 5.3 Omnia Holdings Ltd
• Chapter 6 Market Forecasts
  • 6.1 Market Value Forecast
• Chapter 7 Macroeconomic Indicators
• Chapter 8 Appendix
  • 8.1 Methodology
  • 8.2 Industry Associations
  • 8.3 Related Datamonitor Research
• List of Tables
  • Table 1: South Africa Chemicals Market Value: $ billion, 2003-2007
  • Table 2: South Africa Chemicals Market Segmentation: % Share, by Value, 2007
  • Table 3: Key Facts: Sasol Limited
  • Table 4: Key Financials: Sasol Limited
  • Table 5: Key Facts: AECI Ltd
  • Table 6: Key Financials: AECI Ltd
  • Table 7: Key Facts: Omnia Holdings Ltd
  • Table 8: Key Financials: Omnia Holdings Ltd
  • Table 9: South Africa Chemicals Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2007-2012
  • Table 10: South Africa Size of Population (million) , 2003-2007
  • Table 11: South Africa GDP (Constant 2000 Prices, $ billion), 2003-2007
  • Table 12: South Africa Inflation, 2003-2007
  • Table 13: South Africa Exchange Rate, 2003