Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/10/2015 -- The G8 Steel industry guide provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2009-13, and forecast to 2018). The guide also contains descriptions of the leading companies including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Report Features and Benefits

- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the G8 steel market

- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the G8 steel market

- Leading company profiles reveal details of key steel market players' G8 operations and financial performance

- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the G8 steel market with five year forecasts

- Compares data from the US, Canada, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Russia and Japan, alongside individual chapters on each country

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Report Highlights

The G8 countries contributed $262,639.2 million in 2013 to the global steel industry, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5% between 2009 and 2013. The G8 countries are expected to reach a value of $327,516.2 million in 2018, with a CAGR of 4.5% over the 2013-18 period.

Among the G8 nations, Japan is the leading country in the steel industry, with market revenues of $71,439.7 million in 2013. This was followed by the US and Russia, with a value of $67,908.9 and $48,125.5 million, respectively.

The US is expected to lead the steel industry in the G8 nations with a value of $96,932.0 million in 2016, followed by Japan and Russia with expected values of $78,933.7 and $61,103.9 million, respectively.

Key Questions Answered

- What was the size of the G8 steel market by value in 2013?
- What will be the size of the G8 steel market in 2018?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the G8 steel market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- What are the main segments that make up the G8 oil and gas market?

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