The global base metals market experienced good growth during 2006-2011 and is expected to reach an estimated $284.7 billion by 2017 at a CAGR of 5.9% during 2012-2017. Major macroeconomic factors such as GDP, growth of electronic applications, and construction sector drive the industry.
Lucintel, a leading global
management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed global base metals market and offers its findings in its comprehensive research report, “Global Base Metals Market 2012-2017: Trend, Profit, and Forecast Analysis.”
This report is segmented into four regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific (APAC), and the Rest of World (ROW). APAC witnessed the highest growth during 2006-2011 and is forecast to retain its dominant position over 2012-2017, driven by such factors as a rise in demand in electrical applications for housing and infrastructure.
Lucintel identifies the rising cost of input materials, achieving economies of scale to reduce costs and improve output quality, increasing energy costs, and government regulations are major growth challenges. The high rate of consumption in consumer durables industry and developing nations investing in infrastructure development are drivers that provide the industry with competitive advantage.
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Some of the features of base metals market report are:
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Industry size estimates in terms of (US $) value by regions
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Global base metals market analysis annual trend (2006-2011) and forecast (2012-2017)
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Porter’s Five Force analysis
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New product launch and merger and acquisition activity in global base metals market analysis
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Quarterly demand trend (Q1 2010-Q4 2011) and forecast analysis (Q1 2012-Q4 2013) for global base metals market analysis
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Gross and net profit trends in the global base metals market analysis
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Cost structure trend in the global as well as regional base metals market analysis
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More than 48 valuable figures/charts and 11 tables are provided in base metals market report