Snapshots Germany Chocolate Confectionery 2007 Provides 2005 Year End Market Size Data With 2006...

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c64395) has announced the addition of "Snapshots Germany Chocolate Confectionery 2007" to their offering.

Snapdatas Snapshots Germany Chocolate Confectionery 2007 provides 2005 year-end market size data,

with 2006 estimates, 4 years of historical data and five-year forecasts. The Snapshots report gives an instant overview of the German chocolate confectionery market, and covers unfilled chocolate bars, filled chocolate bars, other chocolates, other unfilled chocolate confectionery, other filled chocolate confectionery, chocolates containing alcohol and sugar confectionery containing cocoa.

It does not include sales of cocoa and chocolate drinks. Market value is based on retail sales. Market volume is based on consumption. The data is supplied in both graphical and tabular format for ease of interpretation and analysis. The Snapshots Germany Chocolate Confectionery 2007 forms part of Snapdatas Food industry coverage.

Executive Summary

The Executive Summary within a Snapshots report outlines the main findings of the report (market size, market shares and market forecasts)

Market size

Market size is the measure of the total value or volume of a particular product sold in a particular length of time. In our case it is the total amount of the market covered by a title in the last whole year, for example, in UK Beer 2005, all the beer consumed in the UK in 2004. The aim of the report is to tell how much of the product was consumed in the country discussed by value and by volume.

Market Segmentation

Market Segmentation is a segmentation of the market by key product categories, ideally by value and volume. For example: the yoghurt market can be segmented into: drinking yoghurt, flavoured yoghurt and natural yoghurt.

Market Share

Market Share is the share of each competitor in the market place and can be expressed in value or volume terms.

Distribution

This measure of the market relates to the different distribution channels to market for each product. The distribution can include the following channels

Consumer Goods example:

Supermarket

Hypermarket

Discount Store

Corner shop

Internet

Etc

Socio-Economic data

The key socio-economic indicators in each report will be:

Size of population

GDP - Gross Domestic Product

Inflation rate

Exchange rate

Forecasts

All market forecasts are based on statistical forecasting techniques based on historic performance (linear extrapolation of the market size, based on the five-year historical growth). These statistical tools are supplemented with qualitative parameters such as: industry expectation/opinion. Socio-economic drivers, new product development, technological advances, expected levels of market saturation etc.

Further Sources

In this section we include important websites such as trade bodies or trade associations relevant to the market. All sources whose data we have used in the report and who have given us permission to use their data are represented here.

All secondary sources in local and global languages are scoured, from government statistics to trade magazines. As the Snapdata model is unique as a product and non-competitive to specialist publishers, the company has also been able to develop strong relationships with companies such as Gartner and ACNielsen, who provide secondary data points to cross check research.

Benefits of the Snapshots Reports

The Snapdata product range is designed to save time for clients by providing an industry data overview, market size, shares and forecasts; verified with full sourcing.

Contents:

Page 3 - Snapshots Executive Summary

Page 4 - Category Definitions

Page 5 - Market Size by Value (2002-2006)

Page 6 - Market Size by Volume (2002-2006)

Page 7 - Market Segmentation by Value

Page 8 - Market Segmentation by Volume

Page 9 - List of Main Players

Page 10 - Company Websites (Main Players)

Page 10 - Market Forecast by Value (2006-2011)

Page 12 - Socio-Economic Data for Germany

Page 13 - Snapshots Sources for Further Research

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c64395.