Utilities in South America

Utilities in South America

Datamonitor's Utilities in South America industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the utilities 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 utilities industry consists of the electricity, gas and water markets.

The electricity market consists of the sale of electricity to industrial, commercial, household and other end-users, including agricultural and transport users. The market value has been calculated according to average annual electricity prices.

The gas utilities market is calculated as the total value of natural gas used by industrial, (including energy generators purchasing gas from utilities), commercial, residential, and other end-users (including transport and agriculture users).

The water utilities industry consists of all water that is collected, treated and distributed to end-users. The industry has been valued according to average annual end-user prices. All currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2006 annual average exchange rates.

For the purpose of this report: South America consists of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela,

TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 7
1.1 Market Definition 7
1.2 Research Highlights 7
1.3 Market Analysis 8
CHAPTER 2 Market Value 9
CHAPTER 3 Market Segmentation I 10
CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation II 11
CHAPTER 5 Five Forces Analysis 12
5.1 Summary 12
5.2 Buyer Power 13
5.3 Supplier Power 14
5.4 Substitutes 15
5.5 Rivalry 16
CHAPTER 6 Leading Companies 17
6.1 Petrobras Energia Participaciones S.A 17
6.2 Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A. 20
6.3 Companhia de Saneamento Basico de Sao Paulo 22


CHAPTER 7 Market Forecasts 26
7.1 Market Value Forecast 26
CHAPTER 8 Appendix 27
8.1 Methodology 27
8.2 Industry Associations 28
8.3 Related Datamonitor Research 28

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: South America Utilities Market Value: $ billion, 2003-2007 9
Table 2: South America Utilities Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2007 10
Table 3: South America Utilities Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2007 11
Table 1: Key Facts: Petrobras Energia Participaciones S.A 17
Table 2: Key Financials: Petrobras Energia Participaciones S.A 19
Table 3: Key Facts: Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A. 20
Table 4: Key Financials: Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A. 21
Table 5: Key Facts: Companhia de Saneamento Basico de Sao Paulo 22
Table 6: Key Financials: Companhia de Saneamento Basico de Sao Paulo 25
Table 7: South America Utilities Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2007-2012 26