Global Work/Safety Shoes Market Research Report 2016
2016 Global Work/Safety Shoes Industry Report is a professional and in-depth research report on the world's major regional market conditions of the Work/Safety Shoes industry, focusing on the main regions (North America, Europe and Asia) and the main countries (United States, Germany, Japan and China).
The report firstly introduced the Work/Safety Shoes basics: definitions, classifications, applications and industry chain overview; industry policies and plans; product specifications; manufacturing processes; cost structures and so on. Then it analyzed the world's main region market conditions, including the product price, profit, capacity, production, capacity utilization, supply, demand and industry growth rate etc. In the end, the report introduced new project SWOT analysis, investment feasibility analysis, and investment return analysis.
The report includes six parts, dealing with: 1.) basic information; 2.) the Asia Work/Safety Shoes industry; 3.) the North American Work/Safety Shoes industry; 4.) the European Work/Safety Shoes industry; 5.) market entry and investment feasibility; and 6.) the report conclusion.
The report firstly introduced the Work/Safety Shoes basics: definitions, classifications, applications and industry chain overview; industry policies and plans; product specifications; manufacturing processes; cost structures and so on. Then it analyzed the world's main region market conditions, including the product price, profit, capacity, production, capacity utilization, supply, demand and industry growth rate etc. In the end, the report introduced new project SWOT analysis, investment feasibility analysis, and investment return analysis.
The report includes six parts, dealing with: 1.) basic information; 2.) the Asia Work/Safety Shoes industry; 3.) the North American Work/Safety Shoes industry; 4.) the European Work/Safety Shoes industry; 5.) market entry and investment feasibility; and 6.) the report conclusion.
PART I WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
CHAPTER ONE WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
1.1 Work/Safety Shoes Definition
1.2 Work/Safety Shoes Classification Analysis
1.2.1 Work/Safety Shoes Main Classification Analysis
1.2.2 Work/Safety Shoes Main Classification Share Analysis
1.3 Work/Safety Shoes Application Analysis
1.3.1 Work/Safety Shoes Main Application Analysis
1.3.2 Work/Safety Shoes Main Application Share Analysis
1.4 Work/Safety Shoes Industry Chain Structure Analysis
1.5 Work/Safety Shoes Industry Development Overview
1.5.1 Work/Safety Shoes Product History Development Overview
1.5.1 Work/Safety Shoes Product Market Development Overview
1.6 Work/Safety Shoes Global Market Comparison Analysis
1.6.1 Work/Safety Shoes Global Import Market Analysis
1.6.2 Work/Safety Shoes Global Export Market Analysis
1.6.3 Work/Safety Shoes Global Main Region Market Analysis
1.6.4 Work/Safety Shoes Global Market Comparison Analysis
1.6.5 Work/Safety Shoes Global Market Development Trend Analysis
CHAPTER TWO WORK/SAFETY SHOES UP AND DOWN STREAM INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
2.1 Upstream Raw Materials Analysis
2.1.1 Upstream Raw Materials Price Analysis
2.1.2 Upstream Raw Materials Market Analysis
2.1.3 Upstream Raw Materials Market Trend
2.2 Down Stream Market Analysis
2.1.1 Down Stream Market Analysis
2.2.2 Down Stream Demand Analysis
2.2.3 Down Stream Market Trend Analysis
PART II ASIA WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY (THE REPORT COMPANY INCLUDING THE BELOW LISTED BUT NOT ALL)
CHAPTER THREE ASIA WORK/SAFETY SHOES MARKET ANALYSIS
3.1 Asia Work/Safety Shoes Product Development History
3.2 Asia Work/Safety Shoes Process Development History
3.3 Asia Work/Safety Shoes Industry Policy and Plan Analysis
3.4 Asia Work/Safety Shoes Competitive Landscape Analysis
3.5 Asia Work/Safety Shoes Market Development Trend
CHAPTER FOUR 2011-2016 ASIA WORK/SAFETY SHOES PRODUCTIONS SUPPLY SALES DEMAND MARKET STATUS AND FORECAST
4.1 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
4.2 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
4.3 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
4.4 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
4.5 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
4.6 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
CHAPTER FIVE ASIA WORK/SAFETY SHOES KEY MANUFACTURERS ANALYSIS
5.1 Company A
5.1.1 Company Profile
5.1.2 Product Picture and Specification
5.1.3 Product Application Analysis
5.1.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
5.1.5 Contact Information
5.2 Company B
5.2.1 Company Profile
5.2.2 Product Picture and Specification
5.2.3 Product Application Analysis
5.2.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
5.2.5 Contact Information
5.3 Company C
5.3.1 Company Profile
5.3.2 Product Picture and Specification
5.3.3 Product Application Analysis
5.3.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
5.3.5 Contact Information
5.4 Company D
5.4.1 Company Profile
5.4.2 Product Picture and Specification
5.4.3 Product Application Analysis
5.4.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
5.4.5 Contact Information
CHAPTER SIX ASIA WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT TREND
6.1 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
6.2 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
6.3 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
6.4 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
6.5 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
6.6 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
PART III NORTH AMERICAN WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY (THE REPORT COMPANY INCLUDING THE BELOW LISTED BUT NOT ALL)
CHAPTER SEVEN NORTH AMERICAN WORK/SAFETY SHOES MARKET ANALYSIS
7.1 North American Work/Safety Shoes Product Development History
7.2 North American Work/Safety Shoes Process Development History
7.3 North American Work/Safety Shoes Competitive Landscape Analysis
7.4 North American Work/Safety Shoes Market Development Trend
CHAPTER EIGHT 2011-2016 NORTH AMERICAN WORK/SAFETY SHOES PRODUCTIONS SUPPLY SALES DEMAND MARKET STATUS AND FORECAST
8.1 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
8.2 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
8.3 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
8.4 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
8.5 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
8.6 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
CHAPTER NINE NORTH AMERICAN WORK/SAFETY SHOES KEY MANUFACTURERS ANALYSIS
9.1 Company A
9.1.1 Company Profile
9.1.2 Product Picture and Specification
9.1.3 Product Application Analysis
9.1.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
9.1.5 Contact Information
9.2 Company B
9.2.1 Company Profile
9.2.2 Product Picture and Specification
9.2.3 Product Application Analysis
9.2.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
9.2.5 Contact Information
CHAPTER TEN NORTH AMERICAN WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT TREND
10.1 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
10.2 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
10.3 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
10.4 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
10.5 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
10.6 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
PART IV EUROPE WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY ANALYSIS (THE REPORT COMPANY INCLUDING THE BELOW LISTED BUT NOT ALL)
CHAPTER ELEVEN EUROPE WORK/SAFETY SHOES MARKET ANALYSIS
11.1 Europe Work/Safety Shoes Product Development History
11.2 Europe Work/Safety Shoes Process Development History
11.3 Europe Work/Safety Shoes Industry Policy and Plan Analysis
11.4 Europe Work/Safety Shoes Competitive Landscape Analysis
11.5 Europe Work/Safety Shoes Market Development Trend
CHAPTER TWELVE 2011-2016 EUROPE WORK/SAFETY SHOES PRODUCTIONS SUPPLY SALES DEMAND MARKET STATUS AND FORECAST
12.1 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
12.2 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
12.3 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
12.4 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
12.5 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
12.6 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
CHAPTER THIRTEEN EUROPE WORK/SAFETY SHOES KEY MANUFACTURERS ANALYSIS
13.1 Company A
13.1.1 Company Profile
13.1.2 Product Picture and Specification
13.1.3 Product Application Analysis
13.1.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
13.1.5 Contact Information
13.2 Company B
13.2.1 Company Profile
13.2.2 Product Picture and Specification
13.2.3 Product Application Analysis
13.2.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
13.2.5 Contact Information
CHAPTER FOURTEEN EUROPE WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT TREND
14.1 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
14.2 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
14.3 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
14.4 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
14.5 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
14.6 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
PART V WORK/SAFETY SHOES MARKETING CHANNELS AND INVESTMENT FEASIBILITY
CHAPTER FIFTEEN WORK/SAFETY SHOES MARKETING CHANNELS DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS ANALYSIS
15.1 Work/Safety Shoes Marketing Channels Status
15.2 Work/Safety Shoes Marketing Channels Characteristic
15.3 Work/Safety Shoes Marketing Channels Development Trend
15.2 New Firms Enter Market Strategy
15.3 New Project Investment Proposals
CHAPTER SIXTEEN DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
16.1 China Macroeconomic Environment Analysis
16.2 European Economic Environmental Analysis
16.3 United States Economic Environmental Analysis
16.4 Japan Economic Environmental Analysis
16.5 Global Economic Environmental Analysis
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN WORK/SAFETY SHOES NEW PROJECT INVESTMENT FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS
17.1 Work/Safety Shoes Market Analysis
17.2 Work/Safety Shoes Project SWOT Analysis
17.3 Work/Safety Shoes New Project Investment Feasibility Analysis
PART VI GLOBAL WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY CONCLUSIONS
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN 2011-2016 GLOBAL WORK/SAFETY SHOES PRODUCTIONS SUPPLY SALES DEMAND MARKET STATUS AND FORECAST
18.1 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
18.2 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analsis
18.3 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
18.4 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
18.5 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
18.6 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
CHAPTER NINETEEN GLOBAL WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT TREND
19.1 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
19.2 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
19.3 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
19.4 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
19.5 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
19.6 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
CHAPTER TWENTY GLOBAL WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY RESEARCH CONCLUSIONS
CHAPTER ONE WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
1.1 Work/Safety Shoes Definition
1.2 Work/Safety Shoes Classification Analysis
1.2.1 Work/Safety Shoes Main Classification Analysis
1.2.2 Work/Safety Shoes Main Classification Share Analysis
1.3 Work/Safety Shoes Application Analysis
1.3.1 Work/Safety Shoes Main Application Analysis
1.3.2 Work/Safety Shoes Main Application Share Analysis
1.4 Work/Safety Shoes Industry Chain Structure Analysis
1.5 Work/Safety Shoes Industry Development Overview
1.5.1 Work/Safety Shoes Product History Development Overview
1.5.1 Work/Safety Shoes Product Market Development Overview
1.6 Work/Safety Shoes Global Market Comparison Analysis
1.6.1 Work/Safety Shoes Global Import Market Analysis
1.6.2 Work/Safety Shoes Global Export Market Analysis
1.6.3 Work/Safety Shoes Global Main Region Market Analysis
1.6.4 Work/Safety Shoes Global Market Comparison Analysis
1.6.5 Work/Safety Shoes Global Market Development Trend Analysis
CHAPTER TWO WORK/SAFETY SHOES UP AND DOWN STREAM INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
2.1 Upstream Raw Materials Analysis
2.1.1 Upstream Raw Materials Price Analysis
2.1.2 Upstream Raw Materials Market Analysis
2.1.3 Upstream Raw Materials Market Trend
2.2 Down Stream Market Analysis
2.1.1 Down Stream Market Analysis
2.2.2 Down Stream Demand Analysis
2.2.3 Down Stream Market Trend Analysis
PART II ASIA WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY (THE REPORT COMPANY INCLUDING THE BELOW LISTED BUT NOT ALL)
CHAPTER THREE ASIA WORK/SAFETY SHOES MARKET ANALYSIS
3.1 Asia Work/Safety Shoes Product Development History
3.2 Asia Work/Safety Shoes Process Development History
3.3 Asia Work/Safety Shoes Industry Policy and Plan Analysis
3.4 Asia Work/Safety Shoes Competitive Landscape Analysis
3.5 Asia Work/Safety Shoes Market Development Trend
CHAPTER FOUR 2011-2016 ASIA WORK/SAFETY SHOES PRODUCTIONS SUPPLY SALES DEMAND MARKET STATUS AND FORECAST
4.1 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
4.2 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
4.3 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
4.4 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
4.5 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
4.6 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
CHAPTER FIVE ASIA WORK/SAFETY SHOES KEY MANUFACTURERS ANALYSIS
5.1 Company A
5.1.1 Company Profile
5.1.2 Product Picture and Specification
5.1.3 Product Application Analysis
5.1.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
5.1.5 Contact Information
5.2 Company B
5.2.1 Company Profile
5.2.2 Product Picture and Specification
5.2.3 Product Application Analysis
5.2.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
5.2.5 Contact Information
5.3 Company C
5.3.1 Company Profile
5.3.2 Product Picture and Specification
5.3.3 Product Application Analysis
5.3.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
5.3.5 Contact Information
5.4 Company D
5.4.1 Company Profile
5.4.2 Product Picture and Specification
5.4.3 Product Application Analysis
5.4.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
5.4.5 Contact Information
CHAPTER SIX ASIA WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT TREND
6.1 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
6.2 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
6.3 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
6.4 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
6.5 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
6.6 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
PART III NORTH AMERICAN WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY (THE REPORT COMPANY INCLUDING THE BELOW LISTED BUT NOT ALL)
CHAPTER SEVEN NORTH AMERICAN WORK/SAFETY SHOES MARKET ANALYSIS
7.1 North American Work/Safety Shoes Product Development History
7.2 North American Work/Safety Shoes Process Development History
7.3 North American Work/Safety Shoes Competitive Landscape Analysis
7.4 North American Work/Safety Shoes Market Development Trend
CHAPTER EIGHT 2011-2016 NORTH AMERICAN WORK/SAFETY SHOES PRODUCTIONS SUPPLY SALES DEMAND MARKET STATUS AND FORECAST
8.1 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
8.2 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
8.3 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
8.4 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
8.5 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
8.6 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
CHAPTER NINE NORTH AMERICAN WORK/SAFETY SHOES KEY MANUFACTURERS ANALYSIS
9.1 Company A
9.1.1 Company Profile
9.1.2 Product Picture and Specification
9.1.3 Product Application Analysis
9.1.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
9.1.5 Contact Information
9.2 Company B
9.2.1 Company Profile
9.2.2 Product Picture and Specification
9.2.3 Product Application Analysis
9.2.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
9.2.5 Contact Information
CHAPTER TEN NORTH AMERICAN WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT TREND
10.1 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
10.2 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
10.3 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
10.4 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
10.5 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
10.6 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
PART IV EUROPE WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY ANALYSIS (THE REPORT COMPANY INCLUDING THE BELOW LISTED BUT NOT ALL)
CHAPTER ELEVEN EUROPE WORK/SAFETY SHOES MARKET ANALYSIS
11.1 Europe Work/Safety Shoes Product Development History
11.2 Europe Work/Safety Shoes Process Development History
11.3 Europe Work/Safety Shoes Industry Policy and Plan Analysis
11.4 Europe Work/Safety Shoes Competitive Landscape Analysis
11.5 Europe Work/Safety Shoes Market Development Trend
CHAPTER TWELVE 2011-2016 EUROPE WORK/SAFETY SHOES PRODUCTIONS SUPPLY SALES DEMAND MARKET STATUS AND FORECAST
12.1 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
12.2 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
12.3 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
12.4 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
12.5 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
12.6 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
CHAPTER THIRTEEN EUROPE WORK/SAFETY SHOES KEY MANUFACTURERS ANALYSIS
13.1 Company A
13.1.1 Company Profile
13.1.2 Product Picture and Specification
13.1.3 Product Application Analysis
13.1.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
13.1.5 Contact Information
13.2 Company B
13.2.1 Company Profile
13.2.2 Product Picture and Specification
13.2.3 Product Application Analysis
13.2.4 Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
13.2.5 Contact Information
CHAPTER FOURTEEN EUROPE WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT TREND
14.1 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
14.2 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
14.3 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
14.4 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
14.5 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
14.6 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
PART V WORK/SAFETY SHOES MARKETING CHANNELS AND INVESTMENT FEASIBILITY
CHAPTER FIFTEEN WORK/SAFETY SHOES MARKETING CHANNELS DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS ANALYSIS
15.1 Work/Safety Shoes Marketing Channels Status
15.2 Work/Safety Shoes Marketing Channels Characteristic
15.3 Work/Safety Shoes Marketing Channels Development Trend
15.2 New Firms Enter Market Strategy
15.3 New Project Investment Proposals
CHAPTER SIXTEEN DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
16.1 China Macroeconomic Environment Analysis
16.2 European Economic Environmental Analysis
16.3 United States Economic Environmental Analysis
16.4 Japan Economic Environmental Analysis
16.5 Global Economic Environmental Analysis
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN WORK/SAFETY SHOES NEW PROJECT INVESTMENT FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS
17.1 Work/Safety Shoes Market Analysis
17.2 Work/Safety Shoes Project SWOT Analysis
17.3 Work/Safety Shoes New Project Investment Feasibility Analysis
PART VI GLOBAL WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY CONCLUSIONS
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN 2011-2016 GLOBAL WORK/SAFETY SHOES PRODUCTIONS SUPPLY SALES DEMAND MARKET STATUS AND FORECAST
18.1 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
18.2 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analsis
18.3 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
18.4 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
18.5 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
18.6 2011-2016 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
CHAPTER NINETEEN GLOBAL WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT TREND
19.1 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Capacity Production Overview
19.2 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Production Market Share Analysis
19.3 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Demand Overview
19.4 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Supply Demand and Shortage
19.5 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Import Export Consumption
19.6 2016-2020 Work/Safety Shoes Cost Price Production Value Gross Margin
CHAPTER TWENTY GLOBAL WORK/SAFETY SHOES INDUSTRY RESEARCH CONCLUSIONS