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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2015 UK Diagnostics Market: Supplier Shares by Test, and Market Segment Sales Forecasts
US$ 3,880.00
... 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 Abuse Endocrine Hematology and Flow Cytometry Immunoprotein Infectious Diseases Molecular Diagnostics ...
October 2015
64 pages
2015 UK Flow Cytometry Market: Reagent and Instrument Supplier Shares, Competitive Strategies, Country Test Volume and Sales Market Segment Forecasts, Innovative Technologies, Instrumentation Review
US$ 3,120.00
... UK flow cytometry market, including: Major issues pertaining to the UK flow cytometry practice, as well as key economic, regulatory, demographic, social and technological trends with significant market impact during the next five years. Five-year volume and sales forecasts for major flow cytometry tests performed ...
October 2015
146 pages
WH Smith Plc in Personal Accessories (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
... Smith is expected to continue to branch out into new areas and will ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Personal Accessories market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving ...
September 2015
2 pages
Burberry Group Plc in Personal Accessories (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
Burberry Group is expected to focus on innovation and digital marketing within personal accessories in the forecast period. The company will aim to integrate ... websites such as Instagram and Twitter. In terms of new product development in personal accessories, there is likely to be a strong focus on customisable products, similar to the ...
September 2015
2 pages
2015 UK HIV/AIDS Diagnostic Testing Market: HIV 1/2, Combo, Ag, NAT, Western Blot - Supplier Shares, Country Segment Volume and Sales Forecasts
US$ 1,160.00
This DataPack presents the UK test volume and sale forecasts for HIV-1/2/Combo, HIV Ag, NAT, Western Blot and other confirmatory assays performed ... and market share estimates for major suppliers of AIDS tests, including Abbott, bioMerieux, Bio-Rad, Grifols, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics/J&J, Roche, and Siemens.
September 2015
2015 UK Sexually-Transmitted Disease (STD) Diagnostics Market: Chancroid, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Herpes, HPV, Syphilis - Supplier Shares, Country Segment Volume and Sales Forecasts, Competitive Strategies, Innovative Technologies, Instrumentation Review
US$ 1,560.00
... About This Report This report presents a 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 ...
September 2015
280 pages
2015 UK Molecular Diagnostic Analyzers and Reagents Market: Infectious Diseases, Genetic Diseases, Cancer, Forensic and Paternity Testing - Supplier Shares, Country Segment Forecasts, Competitive Strategies, Innovative Technologies, Instrumentation Review
US$ 7,600.00
... contains 53 tables, and presents analysis of the UK molecular diagnostics market, including: Major issues pertaining to the UK molecular diagnostics laboratory practice, as well as key economic, regulatory ... comparison of automated and semiautomated analyzers. Sales and market shares of leading suppliers. Over 60 specific opportunities for molecular diagnostic instruments, test systems, IT and ...
September 2015
1122 pages
2015 UK Hematology and Flow Cytometry Analyzers and Consumables Market: Supplier Shares, Country Segment Forecasts, Competitive Strategies, Innovative Technologies, Instrumentation Review
US$ 4,960.00
... . DataPack (test volumes, sales forecasts, supplier shares) $3,900. '2015 UK Hematology and Flow Cytometry Analyzers and Consumables Market' is VPGMarketResearch.com new study ... study reviews current instrumentation technologies, and compares features of leading hematology, flow cytometry, platelet aggregation and sedimentation rate analyzers. The report ...
September 2015
250 pages
2015 UK Cancer Diagnostics Market: Emerging Tumor Markers, Oncogenes, Biochemical Markers, Lymphokines, GFs, CSFs, Hormones, Immunohistochemical Stains - Supplier Shares, Country Segment Forecasts, Competitive Strategies, Innovative Technologies, Instrumentation Review
US$ 5,440.00
... forecasts, supplier shares) $3,950. '2015 UK Cancer Diagnostics Market' is a new strategic analysis of the major business opportunities emerging in the cancer diagnostics market during the next five years. The report examines trends in the UK cancer diagnostics markets; reviews current and emerging ...
September 2015
565 pages
2015 UK Infectious Disease Testing Market: Supplier Shares, Competitive Strategies, Country Volume and Sales Segment Forecasts for 100 Tests, Innovative Technologies, Instrumentation Review
US$ 5,360.00
Complete report $6,700. DataPack (test volumes, sales forecasts, supplier shares) $4,300. '2015 UK Infectious Disease Testing Market: Supplier Shares, Competitive Strategies , Country Volume and Sales Segment Forecasts for 100 Tests, Innovative Technologies, Instrumentation ...
September 2015
978 pages
2015 UK Microbiology Analyzers and Consumables Market: Molecular Diagnostics, Microbial Identification, Antibiotic Susceptibility, Blood Culture, Urine Screening, Immunodiagnostics - Supplier Shares, Country Segment Forecasts, Competitive Strategies, Innovative Technologies, Instrumentation Review
US$ 5,560.00
... , supplier shares) $4,500. '2015 UK Microbiology Analyzers and Consumables Market' is a new analysis of major business opportunities emerging in the U.K. automated microbiology market during the next five years. The report examines key trends, reviews current and emerging assays; analyzes potential ...
September 2015
415 pages
Sauflon Pharmaceuticals Ltd in Eyewear (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
Sauflon Pharmaceuticals is expected to continue to invest heavily in innovation in the forecast period, following its launch of the Sauflon Centre of Innovation in Hungary in December 2013 ... . Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Eyewear market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving ...
September 2015
2 pages
Boots UK Ltd in Eyewear (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
... from a shift in focus for its Boots Opticians outlets in 2014, introducing value-added offers such as free ... and from expansion in its range, particularly within designer spectacles. Boots Opticians aimed to pioneer a shift in overall optical goods stores with ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Eyewear market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change ...
September 2015
4 pages
2015 UK Immunodiagnostic Markets: Clinical Chemistry, Drugs of Abuse, Endocrine Function, Immunoproteins, Special Chemistry, Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM), Tumor Markers - Supplier Shares, Competitive Strategies, Volume and Sales Segment Forecasts for 100 Tests
US$ 4,880.00
... $6,100. DataPack (test volumes, sales forecasts, supplier shares) $3,950. 2015 UK Immunodiagnostic Markets: Clinical Chemistry, Drugs of Abuse, Endocrine Function, Immunoproteins, Special Chemistry, Therapeutic ... emerging in the UK clinical chemistry and immunodiagnostic markets during the next five years. The report explores future trends in the UK market; provides estimates of the ...
September 2015
563 pages
Shop Direct Home Shopping Ltd in Toys and Games (United Kingdom)
US$ 150.00
... the coming years, Shop Direct Home Shopping Ltd will work towards diversification of its offer by giving customers greater ... Company Profiles are a concise set of briefings detailing the strategic direction taken by a company. Discover key contact details, the company background ...
September 2015
2 pages
2015-2019 U.K. Nucleic Acid Testing/NAT Market: Supplier Shares, Country Forecasts, Innovative Technologies, Competitive Strategies - Infectious Diseases, Genetic Diseases, Cancer, Forensic and Paternity Testing
US$ 5,360.00
... probe and biochip technologies, test formats, detection methodologies, trends in testing automation and amplification methods. Ten-year test volume and reagent sales ... categories: - Infectious Diseases- Genetic Diseases- Cancer- Paternity Testing/HLA Typing- Forensic Testing Review of testing methodologies an instrumentation technologies. Feature comparison of automated and ...
September 2015
1122 pages
2015-2019 U.K. Enteric Diseases Testing Market Outlook and Emerging Opportunities
US$ 1,760.00
... -page report from VPGMarketResearch presents detailed analysis of the UK Enteric Diseases market, including sales forecasts and supplier shares for ... - Reviews features and operating characteristics of major analyzers usedfor microbiology testing; - Profiles key suppliers and potential market entrants developing ...
September 2015
322 pages
2015-2019 U.K. Hematology and Flow Cytometry Markets: Supplier Shares, Country Forecasts, Innovative Technologies, Competitive Strategies
US$ 4,960.00
... . DataPack (test volumes, sales forecasts, supplier shares) $3,900. 2015-2019 U. K. Hematology and Flow Cytometry Markets: Supplier Shares, Country Forecasts, Innovative Technologies, Competitive ... study reviews current instrumentation technologies, and compares features of leading hematology, flow cytometry, platelet aggregation and sedimentation rate analyzers. The report ...
September 2015
250 pages
2015-2019 U.K. Molecular Blood Typing, Grouping and Infectious Disease NAT Market: Supplier Shares, Sales Forecasts, Innovative Technologies, Competitive Strategies
US$ 4,880.00
... $6,100. DataPack (test volumes, sales forecasts, supplier shares) $3,950. 2015-2019 UK Molecular Blood Typing, Grouping and Infectious Disease NAT Market is a new strategic analysis ... the next ten years. Blood Typing and Grouping TestsABO, Antibody Panels, Antibody Screening/Indirect Antiglobulin, Antigen Typing (C, c, Duffy, E, e, I, i, Kell, Kidd, Le a, b, MN, P, S, s), Antiglobulin ...
September 2015
422 pages
2015-2019 U.S. Hospital Coagulation Testing Market
US$ 5,040.00
... , 28 tables, and presents a comprehensive analysis of the US hospital coagulation testing market, including: Major issues pertaining to the US hospital coagulation laboratory practice, as well as key economic, regulatory ... five years. Volume and sales forecasts for 40 coagulation procedures performed in US hospitals, including typical coagulation daily work loads. Review of current instrumentation technologies ...
September 2015
411 pages
2015-2019 U.K. Hospital Clinical Chemistry and Immunodiagnostics Market
US$ 3,080.00
... presents a comprehensive analysis of the UK hospital clinical chemistry and immunodiagnostics market, including: Major issues pertaining to the UK clinical chemistry and immunodiagnostic hospital laboratory practice, as well as key ... sales forecasts for over 100 clinical chemistry, TDM, endocrine, cancer, immunoprotein and abused drug assays performed in UK hospitals, including controls, calibrators and ...
September 2015
523 pages
2015-2019 U.K. 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 ...
September 2015
886 pages
2015-2019 U.K. Hospital Hematology and Flow Cytometry Market
US$ 3,080.00
... presents a comprehensive analysis of the UK hospital hematology and flow cytometry markets, including: Major issues pertaining to the UK hematology and flow cytometry practice, as well ... major hematology and flow cytometry tests performed in UK hospitals. Annual placements and installed base estimates for major automated and semiautomated hematology analyzers ...
September 2015
235 pages