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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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Transportation in the United Kingdom
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Transportation sales rose by 3% to £40 billion in 2013. Air transport generated 72% of value sales and rose by 2% in 2013, while the other transportation category saw value sales ... decline, following a 1% decline in 2012. Overall, air transport is the most popular as around... Euromonitor International's Transportation in United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size ...
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Travel Retail in the United Kingdom
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... context, value for money is a priority for consumers. Euromonitor International's Travel Retail in United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the ... how the market is set to change. Product coverage: Travel Retail Sales by Category, Travel Retail Sales by Channel, Travel Retail Sales by Corporate Business vs Leisure. Data coverage: market ...
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Online Travel Sales To Country Residents in the United Kingdom
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August 2014
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Flybe Ltd in Travel and Tourism (United Kingdom)
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... coverage: Car Rental, Demand Factors, Health and Wellness Tourism, Online Travel Sales to Country Residents, Tourism Flows Domestic, Tourism Flows Inbound, ... and distribution data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Travel and Tourism market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors ...
August 2014
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Trailfinders Group Ltd in Travel and Tourism (United Kingdom)
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Trailfinders aims to continue to sell its products and services through the offline channel providing the best customer experience to consumers. The company emphasises that, between them, its travel consultants have visited over 96% of the world’s countries. The company aims to thrive by ...
August 2014
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Travel and Tourism in the United Kingdom
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... domestic tourism. In 2013, the number of domestic trips taken by UK residents remained relatively stable on the previous year,... Euromonitor International's Travel and Tourism in United Kingdom report ... Wellness Tourism, Online Travel Sales to Country Residents, Tourism Flows Domestic, Tourism Flows Inbound, Tourism Flows Outbound, Tourism Receipts and Expenditure, Tourist Attractions, Transportation, Travel Accommodation, Travel ...
August 2014
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Colgate-Palmolive UK Ltd in Beauty and Personal Care (United Kingdom)
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Colgate-Palmolive UK Ltd will continue to focus on its core category, oral care, with its Colgate brand, while also developing its range of ... , Bath and Shower, Colour Cosmetics, Deodorants, Depilatories, Fragrances, Hair Care, Mass Beauty and Personal Care, Men's Grooming, Oral Care, Oral Care Excl Power ...
August 2014
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Unilever Home & Personal Care Ltd in Beauty and Personal Care (United Kingdom)
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One of Unilever Home & Personal Care Ltd’s key goals is to continue to strengthen its position through high-impact innovations, while ensuring the sustainability ... Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Beauty and Personal Care market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change ...
August 2014
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Just For Pets Ltd in Pet Care (United Kingdom)
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In 2014 Just for Pets will focus on expanding its business by opening new stores. In order to maximise its sales, the company will focus on large ... shares and distribution data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Pet Care market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change; ...
August 2014
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Mattel UK Ltd in Toys and Games (United Kingdom)
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... worldwide, the UK is a highly promising market for this and other leading Mattel brands, such as Monster High, and the dolls and accessories ... positioning through this collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Traditional Toys and Games, Video Games. Data coverage: market sizes (historic ...
July 2014
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Bottlegreen Drinks Co in Health and Wellness (United Kingdom)
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Bottlegreen Drinks will continue to focus on offering limited edition variants, both in terms of flavours and packaging, and will also seek to engage consumers ... distribution data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Health and Wellness market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors ...
July 2014
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Yeo Valley Organic Co Ltd in Health and Wellness (United Kingdom)
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Yeo Valley continues to innovate and expand its range of organic products. New products target consumers’ desire for convenience and added- ... as part of a lifestyle choice, it faces challenges from the growing aversion to organic food from the wider public. In addition, it is very... Euromonitor International ...
July 2014
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Microsoft Ltd in Toys and Games (United Kingdom)
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Following the release of the Xbox One console in the UK, Microsoft Ltd is likely to focus its future operations on consolidating the expansion of its market in the UK. Microsoft’s next generation console sold fewer units than its competitor, the Sony PS4, in the incredibly ...
July 2014
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Targeting Medical Tourists from the UK 2014
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Accolade Wines Ltd in Alcoholic Drinks (United Kingdom)
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Accolade Wines Ltd aims to remain the UK’s leading wine company in volume terms. Despite challenging trading conditions, the company wants to improve ... distribution data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Alcoholic Drinks market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change ...
June 2014
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Bargain Booze Ltd in Alcoholic Drinks (United Kingdom)
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Bargain Booze aims to maintain its position as the leading off-licence franchise chain by expanding geographically beyond the regions where the retailer ... and distribution data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Alcoholic Drinks market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving ...
June 2014
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First Drinks Brands Ltd in Alcoholic Drinks (United Kingdom)
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First Drinks Brands aims to maintain its position as the fastest growing drinks distributor in the UK. The company has a portfolio that encompasses more spirits ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Alcoholic Drinks market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change; ...
June 2014
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Greene King Plc in Alcoholic Drinks (United Kingdom)
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June 2014
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Ecover Ltd in Packaging Industry (United Kingdom)
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... home care brand, which also prioritises sustainable packaging for its products. Throughout 2012 Ecover has been investing money and innovative ... oil through its GreenPalm programme. In 2013 it was also announced that Ecover plans on starting an... Euromonitor International Local Company Profiles are a concise ...
June 2014
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MeadWestvaco Corp (MWV) in Packaging Industry (United Kingdom)
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MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV) has seen strong innovative pushes in the UK market at the end of 2012, firstly with a new trigger aerosol spray device, ... ” and its new recyclable medication packaging. Despite these innovative and sustainable launches and initiatives, Meadwestvaco has struggled to improve profits, ...
June 2014
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Printpack Inc in Packaging Industry (United Kingdom)
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... solutions, primarily for the food industry. At the end of 2012, Printpack was recognised by the UK Starpack Award of Excellence in the Pack Integration ... its Walkers Shortbread Reseal-it packaging design. This award has helped to establish Printpack as a leader in innovative packaging design. A key goal for ...
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Lead Market in United Kingdom to 2018 - Market Size, Trends, and Forecasts
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... 2018 which makes the report an invaluable resource for industry executives, marketing, sales and product managers, analysts, and other people looking for ... following questions: What is the current size of the lead market in United Kingdom? How is the lead market divided into different product segments? ...
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Tin Market in United Kingdom to 2018 - Market Size, Trends, and Forecasts
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Zinc Market in United Kingdom to 2018 - Market Size, Trends, and Forecasts
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Abena UK LTD in Tissue and Hygiene (United Kingdom)
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... products to healthcare providers in the UK. Further to the sales of the company’s products, ABENA UK Ltd also offers training to its customers on how their range ... distribution data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Tissue and Hygiene market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors ...
May 2014
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Better All Round Ltd in Tissue and Hygiene (United Kingdom)
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... succeeded in creating the next generation of kitchen towel. Sold under the brand name Ora, Better All Round Ltd has produced a kitchen towel which it claims improve upon several aspects of traditional kitchen towels, including a conical tear-free roll which contains double the ...
May 2014
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Sports and Energy Drinks in the United Kingdom
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... of their sugar intake, which is having a strong impact on the market. While energy drinks’ manufacturers realised that they should provide consumers with ... sharply for the past two years. Euromonitor International's Sports and Energy Drinks in United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and ...
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Bottlegreen Drinks Co in Soft Drinks (United Kingdom)
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Bottlegreen Drinks Co is focusing on product extension and extensive promotional activities to attract a growing number of adult consumers. It is well distributed in off-trade channels but will also try to expand its presence on-trade. Reducing its carbon footprint is also a focus for the company, as well as ...
May 2014
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GlaxoSmithKline Plc in Soft Drinks (United Kingdom)
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... through this collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Asian Speciality Drinks, Bottled Water, Carbonates, Concentrates, Juice, RTD Coffee, RTD Tea, ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Soft Drinks market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving ...
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Innocent Drinks Co Ltd in Soft Drinks (United Kingdom)
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Now that Innocent Drinks Ltd sold its remaining 42% stake to The Coca-Cola Co, with whom it first went into partnership in 2009, it ... through this collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Asian Speciality Drinks, Bottled Water, Carbonates, Concentrates, Juice, RTD Coffee, RTD Tea, Sports ...
May 2014
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Tropicana UK Ltd in Soft Drinks (United Kingdom)
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Tropicana UK Ltd is expected to increase its marketing and promotions activity as well as strengthen its health positioning. This will be mainly achieved thanks ... distribution data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Soft Drinks market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving ...
May 2014
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Solent Group, The in Home Care (United Kingdom)
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The Solent Group, which produces the Breathease range of asthma friendly home care products, has astutely found a potential gap in demand ... collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage : Air Care, Bleach, Dishwashing, Home Insecticides, Laundry Care, Polishes, Surface Care, Toilet Care. Data ...
April 2014
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Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) Ltd in Apparel and Footwear (United Kingdom)
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Hennes & Mauritz launching the premium label & Other Stories in the UK during 2013, to much critical acclaim, demonstrates a shift in how the company wants to be perceived, considering the mid-range price of its core H&M brand. With the & Other Stories clothing line exclusive to women, it suggests the ...
April 2014
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Nike (UK) Ltd in Apparel and Footwear (United Kingdom)
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April 2014
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Inditex UK Ltd in Apparel and Footwear (United Kingdom)
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... positioning through this collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Apparel, Footwear, Sportswear. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Apparel and Footwear market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors ...
April 2014
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Aga Rangemaster Ltd in Consumer Appliances (United Kingdom)
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A slow recovery of the housing market will be a growth driver for Aga Rangemaster Ltd in the UK, however, the company’s main focus is expected to be on increasing ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Consumer Appliances market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving ...
March 2014
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Dyson Ltd in Consumer Appliances (United Kingdom)
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Dyson Ltd is expected to maintain its leading position within vacuum cleaners in the UK. The company will invest further in research and development in ... distribution data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Consumer Appliances market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving ...
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