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Basic information about the country
The United Kingdom is not one of the countries that can boast of a big size. Though it is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, it is only twice as large as New York state. The country is the constitutional monarchy.
It has a total area of approximately 243,600 sq km. In 2012, the country’s population was estimated at 63.3 million.
London, the capital of the UK, is also the largest one in the country, while other large cities include Birmingham (approximately 972,000 people), Glasgow (about 1.2 million people), Edinburgh (460,000 people) and Bristol (around 552,000 people), amid others.
Industry Analysis
There are thousands of market research reports on the United Kingdom in our online database. Each of the studies is a source of unique information on various industries and markets in a respective country, local players, infrastructure, etc. The research reports are based on reliable primary and secondary sources, survey results, and official statistics of companies, among others.
Economy and Energy
The country holds a position of one of the second largest economies in Europe, with only Germany being ahead. It is renowned as a dominant financial as well as trading power hub.
In the UK, the agricultural sector produces approximately two thirds of food needs, though not more than 2 percent of labor force is used. This can be explained by the fact the local agriculture is highly mechanized and intensive.
There are extensive reserves of such natural resources as coal, oil and natural gas in the UK, but they are decreasing.
In 2011, the country produced more than 342 billion kWh of electricity. A year later, the electricity exports were around 1.8 billion kWh, while imports of the same almost reached 13.8 billion kWh.
Most people living in the country work in the service industry, with the most popular segments being business services, insurance and banking.
The most common imported commodities are machinery, fuels, food products as well as manufactured goods.
Germany, China and the Netherlands are the leading import partners of the UK.
Communications
As of 2012, there were over 33 million main lines in use in the country, while the total number of local mobile cellular telephone subscribers reached 82.1 million.
In 2009, the number of local Internet users was over 54.4 million. In 2012, the number of local Internet hosts was around 8 million.
In 2013, there were 460 airports and 9 heliports in the country.
The total route length of the railway network is approximately 16,500 kilometers, while the one of waterways is 3,200 kilometers.
Tourism
Annually, foreign tourists spent approximately GBP 20 billion while visiting the UK. Meanwhile, the total industry (with the domestic tourism taken into account) is estimated at around GBP 130 billion annually. Currently, over 2.95 million people work in the industry.
Inbound tourism is the swiftest growing sector of the industry. Overseas tourists are expected to increase spend by more than 6 percent annually. In 2013, for instance, the sector reached a value of above GBP 20.5 billion and is forecast to grow by GBP 36 billion by 2025.
However, the highest-ever inbound tourism spend was registered during the Olympics in 2012.
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2015-2019 UK Hospital Infectious Disease Testing Market: Supplier Shares, Sales Forecasts, Innovative Technologies, Competitive Strategies, Opportunities for Suppliers
US$ 3,560.00
... , and presents a comprehensive analysis of the UK hospital infectious disease testing market, including: Major issues pertaining to the UK hospital laboratory practice, as well as key economic, regulatory ... , epidemiology, and etiology of major infectious diseases and microorganisms. Volume and sales forecasts for 80 infectious disease tests performed in UK hospital laboratories. Instrumentation technologies and feature ...
June 2015
886 pages
Miller Brands UK Ltd in Alcoholic Drinks (United Kingdom)
US$ 572.00
Miller Brands is a subsidiary of SABMiller and shares with its owner a strategy of developing a strong and relevant brand portfolio. As such, Miller Brands is expected to further expand its ... , which originates from Belgium, while acquiring the Peruvian lager brand Cusqueña as it looks to drive home its position as one of the leading ...
June 2015
2 pages
2015 UK Sales and Market Shares of Major Molecular Diagnostic Product Suppliers by Test
US$ 2,400.00
This unique report from VPGMarketResearch provides UK sales and market share estimates for major suppliers of molecular diagnostic products. The ... presents strategic assessments of major suppliers and emerging market entrants, including their product portfolios, marketing tactics, technological know how, new products ...
June 2015
121 pages
Cider of Sweden Ltd in Alcoholic Drinks (United Kingdom)
US$ 572.00
Cider of Sweden Ltd is a young, passionate and innovative brand-building company. Its mission is to ... through this collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Beer, Cider/Perry, RTDs/High-Strength Premixes, Spirits, Wine. Data coverage ...
June 2015
2 pages
Majestic Wine Plc in Alcoholic Drinks (United Kingdom)
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Majestic Wine Plc is in a state of transition, having recently removed its chief executive of over ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Alcoholic Drinks market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving ...
June 2015
3 pages
2015 Market Segmentation Analysis of the UK Cancer Diagnostics Industry: Oncogenes, Biochemical Markers, Lymphokines, GFs, CSFs, Hormones, Immunohistochemical Stains - Hospitals and Commercial Labs
US$ 5,360.00
... . The report is available by section, market segment, and can be custom-tailored to your specific information needs and budget. '2015 Market Segmentation Analysis of the Spanish Cancer Diagnostics ... the rapid market expansion. Spanish Market Overview Five-year test volume and sales projections. Comprehensive market segmentation analysis, including review of the market dynamics, structure ...
June 2015
565 pages
Unilever Home & Personal Care Ltd in Home Care (United Kingdom)
US$ 572.00
Unilever continues to battle private label across all of the consumer goods industries in which it is present in the UK, including home care. The company’s strategy so far ... of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Air Care, Bleach, Dishwashing, Home Insecticides, Laundry Care, Polishes, Surface Care, Toilet Care. Data coverage: market sizes (historic ...
June 2015
3 pages
Tesco Plc in Home Care (United Kingdom)
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... of discounters and Morrisons’ commitment to discounting, Tesco needs to either sell products cheaply, meaning that its home care products will become more basic, or go the other way and sell more premium home care goods. Euromonitor International ...
June 2015
2 pages
Asda Stores Ltd in Home Care (United Kingdom)
US$ 572.00
... private label retailers, Asda needs to worry about the competition from ... reducing prices permanently in order to attract footfall to its stores. In addition, the company could also look to ... profiles. Product coverage: Air Care, Bleach, Dishwashing, Home Insecticides, Laundry Care, Polishes, Surface Care, ...
June 2015
3 pages
Sets/Kits in the United Kingdom
US$ 990.00
... , 2014 can be viewed overall as a fairly stable year for sets/kits. Euromonitor International's Sets/Kits in United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Sets/Kits market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change ...
June 2015
28 pages
The UK AIDS Testing Market 2015 (DataPack)
US$ 720.00
... UK test volume and sale forecasts for HIV-1/2/Combo, HIV Ag, NAT, Western Blot and other confirmatory assays performed in the following market ... Offices The DataPack also provides sales and market share estimates for major suppliers of AIDS tests, including Abbott, bioMerieux, Bio-Rad, Ortho ...
May 2015
Barr (AG) Plc in Soft Drinks (United Kingdom)
US$ 572.00
Barr (AG) is expected to continue to expand throughout the review period. The company is ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Soft Drinks market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving ...
May 2015
3 pages
Highland Spring Ltd in Soft Drinks (United Kingdom)
US$ 572.00
Highland Spring is expected to continue to benefit from strong links to both professional and ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Soft Drinks market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving ...
May 2015
2 pages
2015 UK Diagnostics Market Review and Outlook
US$ 3,880.00
... report from VPGMarketResearch.com provides an overview of the UK diagnostic testing market, including sales and market shares of leading reagent and instrument suppliers, as well ... following market segments: Blood Banking Cancer Chemistry Coagulation Drugs of Abuse Endocrine Hematology and Flow Cytometry Immunoprotein Infectious Diseases Molecular Diagnostics ...
May 2015
64 pages
Threshing and Harvesting Machine Market in United Kingdom to 2019 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 560.00
... Harvesting Machine Market in United Kingdom to 2019 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date market data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for threshing and harvesting machines in United Kingdom ... harvesting machines Other threshing and harvesting machines The report helps answering the following questions: What is the current size of the threshing and harvesting machine market in United Kingdom? How is the threshing and harvesting machine market ...
May 2015
31 pages
2015 Strategies in the UK Diagnostics Market
US$ 3,880.00
This new report from VPGMarketResearch.com provides an overview of the UK diagnostic testing market, including sales and market shares of leading reagent and instrument suppliers, as well as test volume and sales forecasts for the following market segments: Blood Banking Cancer Chemistry Coagulation Drugs of ...
May 2015
64 pages
2015 Strategies for the UK Clinical Chemistry and Immunodiagnostics Market
US$ 4,880.00
... $6,100. DataPack (test volumes, sales forecasts, supplier shares) $3,950. 2015 Strategies for the UK Clinical Chemistry and Immunodiagnostics Market is a new strategic ... development opportunities with significant market appeal. - Alternative market penetration strategies. - Potential market entry barriers and risks. Competitive Assessments- Strategic ...
May 2015
563 pages
