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The Global Sports Equipment industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Sports Equipment industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

- Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation

- Provides textual analysis of the industry's recent performance and future prospects

- Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

- Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

- The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics

- Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

- Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume

- Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market's competitive landscape

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Market Definition

The sports equipment market consists of equipment for ball sports (baseball, softball, basketball, soccer, football, volleyball, cricket, hockey, etc), adventure sports (camping, hunting and firearms, skin diving and scuba, water ski-ing, surfboarding and sailboarding, etc), fitness (exercise bikes, home gym, rowing machine, hand/wrist/ankle weights, treadmill, jump rope, stepper), golf (clubs, bags, balls, gloves, carts, etc), racket sports (tennis, squash, badminton, etc), winter sports (downhill and cross-country ski-ing, snowboarding, etc), and other sports such as archery, billiards, indoor games, bowling, in-line skating, martial arts, wheel sports, pogo sticks, and fishing equipment. Market values are calculated at retail selling price (RSP). Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant annual average 2008 exchange rates.

For the purpose of this report the global figure is deemed to comprise of the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.

The Americas comprises Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela, and the United States.

Europe comprises Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain, Sweden, the Ukraine and the United Kingdom.

Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

Key Topics Covered:

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

CHAPTER 1 Market Overview

1.1 Market Definition

1.2 Research Highlights

1.3 Market Analysis

CHAPTER 2 Market Value

CHAPTER 3 Market Segmentation I

CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation II

CHAPTER 5 Five Forces Analysis

5.1 Summary

5.2 Buyer Power

5.3 Supplier Power

5.4 New Entrants

5.5 Substitutes

5.6 Rivalry

CHAPTER 6 Leading Companies

6.1 Adidas AG

6.2 Amer Sports Corporation

6.3 Nike Inc.

CHAPTER 7 Market Forecasts

7.1 Market Value Forecast

CHAPTER 8 Appendix

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: Global Sports Equipment Market Value: $ billion, 2004-2008

Table 2: Global Sports Equipment Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2008

Table 3: Global Sports Equipment Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2008

Table 4: Key Facts: Adidas AG

Table 5: Key Financials: Adidas AG

Table 6: Key Facts: Amer Sports Corporation

Table 7: Key Facts: Nike Inc.

Table 8: Key Financials: Nike Inc.

Table 9: Global Sports Equipment Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2008-2013

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