Access over 10,000 market research reports covering the United Kingdom available in our database. A comprehensive market overview, in-depth industry analysis, detailed company profiles, discussions of internal and external driving forces, historical and forecasted data – are only some of the pieces of the information available in each of the reports. Some of industries and markets covered in the publications include: real estate, food, packaging, wholesale, software, government, pharmaceuticals, etc.
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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2017-2021 UK Sexually-Transmitted Diseases (STD) Diagnostic Testing Market
US$ 1,755.00
... -page report from VPGMarketResearch.com presents detailed analysis of the UK STD market, including sales forecasts and supplier shares for Chancroid ... Reviews features and operating characteristics of major analyzers used for STD testing Profiles key suppliers and potential market entrants developing ...
February 2017
280 pages
2017-2021 UK Respiratory Diseases Diagnostic Testing Market
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... report from VPGMarketResearch.com presents detailed analysis of the UK Respiratory Diseases market, including sales forecasts and supplier shares for ... including interviews with laboratory directors, and executives of leading diagnostics companies and start-up firms developing innovative products.In addition to ...
February 2017
281 pages
2017-2021 UK Enteric Diseases Diagnostic Testing Market
US$ 1,980.00
... report from VPGMarketResearch.com presents detailed analysis of the UK Enteric Diseases market, including sales forecasts and supplier shares for ... , including interviews with laboratory directors, and executives of leading diagnostics companies and start-up firms developing innovative products.In addition to ...
February 2017
322 pages
2017-2021 UK Molecular Diagnostic Product Suppliers--Sales and Market Shares by Test
US$ 2,880.00
... major suppliers of molecular diagnostic products. The report also presents strategic assessments of major suppliers and emerging market entrants, including their product portfolios, marketing ... Genetics Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Perkin Elmer/Caliper Proteome Sciences Qiagen Roche Scienion Sequenom Shimadzu Siemens Sierra Molecular Takara Bio Tecan ...
February 2017
129 pages
2017-2021 UK Immunoprotein Market: Hospitals, Private/Commercial Labs--Test Volume and Sales Forecasts, Supplier Shares, Competitive Strategies, Innovative Technologies, Instrumentation Review
US$ 2,205.00
... VPGMarketResearch.com provides analysis of the UK immunoprotein diagnostic market, including emerging tests, technologies, instrumentation, sales forecasts, market shares, and strategic profiles of leading ... by market segment for the follow assays:C3C4Free Light ChainsHaptoglobinIgAIgE SpecificIgE TotalIgGIgMImmunofixationPrealbuminProtein ElectrophoresisDuring the next five years, the immunoprotein testing market will ...
February 2017
234 pages
2017-2021 UK HIV/AIDS Diagnostic Testing Market
US$ 2,070.00
... (test volumes, sales forecasts, supplier shares) $1,500. Summary This report presents detailed analyses of the AIDS diagnostics market in the UK. The report provides test volume and sales forecasts for HIV-1/2/Combo, HIV Ag, NAT, Western Blot and other confirmatory tests performed ...
February 2017
251 pages
2017-2021 UK Diagnostics Market: Emerging Opportunities and Growth Strategies for Suppliers
US$ 4,365.00
... 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 ...
February 2017
64 pages
2017-2021 UK Immunoprotein Market: Emerging Opportunities and Growth Strategies for Suppliers
US$ 2,205.00
... VPGMarketResearch.com provides analysis of the UK immunoprotein diagnostic market, including emerging tests, technologies, instrumentation, sales forecasts, market shares, and strategic profiles of leading suppliers ... by market segment for the follow assays:C3C4Free Light ChainsHaptoglobinIgAIgE SpecificIgE TotalIgGIgMImmunofixationPrealbuminProtein ElectrophoresisDuring the next five years, the immunoprotein testing market will ...
February 2017
234 pages
2017-2021 UK HIV/AIDS Diagnostics Market: Emerging Opportunities and Growth Strategies
US$ 2,070.00
... detailed analyses of the AIDS diagnostics market in the UK. The report provides test volume and sales forecasts for HIV-1/2/Combo, HIVAg/HIV NAT, Western Blot ... etiology of AIDS and other retroviruses. Examines market applications of Molecular Diagnostics, Immunodiagnostics, IT and other emerging technologies. Reviews infectious disease testing analyzers marketed by Abbott ...
February 2017
251 pages
2017-2021 UK Hospital Infectious Disease Market: Emerging Opportunities and Growth Strategies for Suppliers
US$ 4,005.00
... , 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 ...
February 2017
886 pages
2017-2021 UK Respiratory Diseases Market: Emerging Opportunities and Growth Strategies for Suppliers
US$ 1,755.00
... -page report from VPGMarketResearch.com presents detailed analysis of the UK Respiratory Diseases market, including sales forecasts and supplier shares for Adenovirus, Influenza ... suppliers and potential market entrants developing innovative technologies and products Analyzes emerging opportunities, alternative market penetration strategies, market entry barriers/risks ...
February 2017
281 pages
2017-2021 UK HIV/AIDS Diagnostics Market Segment Forecasts: HIV 1/2, Combo, Ag, NAT, Western Blot
US$ 810.00
... sale forecasts for HIV-1/2/Combo, HIVAg/HIV NAT, Western Blot, HTLV-I/II and other confirmatory assays performed in the following market segments: ... sales and market share estimates for major suppliers of AIDS tests, including Abbott, bioMerieux, Bio-Rad, Grifols, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics/J&J, Roche, and ...
February 2017
60 pages
2017-2021 UK Hepatitis Diagnostics Market: Emerging Opportunities and Growth Strategies
US$ 3,510.00
... . The report presents a detailed analysis of the Hepatitis diagnostics market in the UK. Current scientific views on the Hepatitis definition, epidemiology and etiology are reviewed. The ... report presents sales and market share estimates for major suppliers of Hepatitis tests. Also, the report examines the market applications of DNA Probes ...
February 2017
241 pages
2017-2021 UK Hepatitis Diagnostic Testing Market
US$ 3,510.00
... (test volumes, sales forecasts, supplier shares) $2,500. The report presents a detailed analysis of the Hepatitis diagnostics market in the UK. Current scientific views on the Hepatitis definition, epidemiology and etiology are reviewed. The report provides five-year test volume ...
February 2017
241 pages
Grocery Retailers in the United Kingdom
US$ 990.00
... International's Grocery Retailers in United Kingdom report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to provide ... is also analysis of non-store retailing: vending; homeshopping; internet retailing; direct selling, as available. Product coverage: Modern Grocery Retailers, Traditional Grocery Retailers. Data coverage: market sizes ...
February 2017
53 pages
Mixed Retailers in the United Kingdom
US$ 990.00
... down due to failure to find a buyer. BHS' internet retailing site ceas... Euromonitor International's Mixed Retailers in United Kingdom report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to provide ...
February 2017
43 pages
Amazon.com Inc in Retailing (United Kingdom)
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Amazon.com is likely to remain the strongest pioneer in internet retailing in the forecast period. The company will continue to roll out ... to expanding the reach of its Amazon Dash automatic ordering system. Amazon.com could thus threaten the leading grocery retailers' strength in online grocery in the ...
February 2017
4 pages
Boots UK Ltd in Retailing (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
Boots is expected to remain a solid competitor within health and beauty specialist retailers in the forecast period, while growing share in internet retailing. The company ... collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Non-Store Retailing, Store-based Retailing. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company ...
February 2017
5 pages
Cafédirect Ltd in Hot Drinks (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
... Company Profiles are a concise set of briefings detailing the strategic direction taken by a company. Discover key contact details, the company background ... this collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Coffee, Other Hot Drinks, Tea. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company ...
February 2017
2 pages
Pukka Herbs Ltd in Hot Drinks (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
... company expanded its distribution capacity in 2016, following a good performance. Pukka Herbs will focus on increasing its presence in the UK and abroad. A weaker ... this collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Coffee, Other Hot Drinks, Tea. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts ...
February 2017
2 pages
Typhoo Tea Ltd in Hot Drinks (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
... exposure of its brands via TV advertising. It will develop new products in tea and focus more on its brands operating in the fruit/herbal ... collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Coffee, Other Hot Drinks, Tea. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares ...
February 2017
2 pages
Primark Stores Ltd in Retailing (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
Primark Stores is expected to remain absent from internet retailing in the forecast period, in contrast to many of its competitors' strong focus on omnichannel retailing. This will however enable the company to keep prices extremely low, with this being its core selling point. Primark will ...
February 2017
4 pages
J Sainsbury Plc in Retailing (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
... Sainsbury has a strong focus on consumer-driven research and development, with a ... collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Non-Store Retailing, Store-based Retailing. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company ...
February 2017
5 pages
Lidl Ltd in Retailing (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
... forecast period, upgrading and expanding its store network nationwide. Lidl has also stated plans for new concept stores, termed ... collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Non-Store Retailing, Store-based Retailing. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company ...
February 2017
5 pages
Asos Plc in Retailing (United Kingdom)
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Asos will continue to invest heavily in innovation in the forecast period, with a focus on both its internet retailing service and on tailoring its product ... collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Non-Store Retailing, Store-based Retailing. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company ...
February 2017
4 pages
Dixons Carphone Plc in Retailing (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
Dixons Carphone will shift its focus to larger megastores in the forecast period, with these combining all of its brands, Carphone Warehouse, Currys ... collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Non-Store Retailing, Store-based Retailing. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), ...
February 2017
4 pages
Ecover Ltd in Home Care (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
Ecover Ltd is well positioned to benefit from the rising demand amongst UK consumers ... sensitivity with regard to home care. This will allow a gradually increasing number of consumers to act upon their desire for “green” home care products. As a result ...
January 2017
2 pages
Procter & Gamble UK Ltd in Home Care (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
Procter & Gamble UK is likely to maintain its lead within home care in the UK through a ... can produce. Despite an overall expansion of UK home care value sales, Procter & Gamble UK will continue to a face a gradually deteriorating operating environment, as intensive rivalries ...
January 2017
2 pages