Overview:

Computer Hardware - Global Group of Eight (G8) Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Computer Hardware industry in each of the G8 (United States, Canada, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Russia and Japan) countries. The report includes easily comparable data on market value, volume, segmentation and market share, plus full five year market forecasts. It examines future problems, innovations and potential growth areas within the market.

Scope of the Report

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation
* Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading companies
* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
* Compares data from the US, Canada, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Russia and Japan, alongside individual chapters on each country. .
* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

Highlights

The G8 Computer Hardware market grew by 4.1% between 2005 and 2009 to reach a value of $124492.4 million
In 2014, the market is forecast to have a value of $164883.4 million, an increase of 5.8% from 2009.
The US is the world’s largest market and generates 50.8% of global revenues in 2009.

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Market Definition

The computer hardware market consists of the following segments: computers, peripherals and devices, and storage devices. The computers segment comprises desktops and laptops. The peripherals and devices segment includes computer peripherals, PDAs, organizers, calculators and satellite navigation systems. Storage devices include memory sticks, CD packs, hard disks and other data storage devices. 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 2009 exchange rates.

INTRODUCTION 18
What is this report about? 18
Who is the target reader? 18
Market definition 18
GROUP OF EIGHT (G8) COMPUTER HARDWARE INDUSTRY OUTLOOK 19
COMPUTER HARDWARE IN CANADA 26
MARKET OVERVIEW 26
MARKET VALUE 27
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 28
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 29
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 30
LEADING COMPANIES 37
MARKET FORECASTS 61
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 63
COMPUTER HARDWARE IN FRANCE 65
MARKET OVERVIEW 65
MARKET VALUE 66
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 67
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 68
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 69
LEADING COMPANIES 76
MARKET FORECASTS 99
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 101
COMPUTER HARDWARE IN GERMANY 103
MARKET OVERVIEW 103
MARKET VALUE 104
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 105
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 106
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 107
LEADING COMPANIES 114
MARKET FORECASTS 137
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 139
COMPUTER HARDWARE IN ITALY 141
MARKET OVERVIEW 141
MARKET VALUE 142
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 143
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 144
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 145
LEADING COMPANIES 151
MARKET FORECASTS 175
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 177
COMPUTER HARDWARE IN JAPAN 179
MARKET OVERVIEW 179
MARKET VALUE 180
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 181
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 182
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 183
LEADING COMPANIES 190
MARKET FORECASTS 213
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 215
COMPUTER HARDWARE IN RUSSIA 217
MARKET OVERVIEW 217
MARKET VALUE 218
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 219
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 220
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 221
LEADING COMPANIES 227
MARKET FORECASTS 251
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 253
COMPUTER HARDWARE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 255
MARKET OVERVIEW 255
MARKET VALUE 256
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 257
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 258
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 259
LEADING COMPANIES 267
MARKET FORECASTS 290
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 292
COMPUTER HARDWARE IN THE UNITED STATES 294
MARKET OVERVIEW 294
MARKET VALUE 295
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 296
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 297
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 298
LEADING COMPANIES 305
MARKET FORECASTS 329
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 331
APPENDIX 333
Data Research Methodology 333
About Datamonitor 334
Disclaimer 334

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: G8 computer hardware industry, revenue($m), 2005–14 20
Table 2: G8 computer hardware industry, revenue by country ($m), 2005–09(e) 23
Table 3: G8 computer hardware industry forecast, revenue by country ($m), 2009–14 25
Table 4: Canada computer hardware market value: $ million, 2005–09(e) 27
Table 5: Canada computer hardware market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 28
Table 6: Canada computer hardware market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 29
Table 7: Dell Inc.: key facts 37
Table 8: Dell Inc.: key financials ($) 40
Table 9: Dell Inc.: key financial ratios 41
Table 10: Hewlett-Packard Company: key facts 43
Table 11: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financials ($) 47
Table 12: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financial ratios 47
Table 13: International Business Machines Corporation: key facts 50
Table 14: International Business Machines Corporation: key financials ($) 53
Table 15: International Business Machines Corporation: key financial ratios 53
Table 16: Oracle Corporation: key facts 56
Table 17: Oracle Corporation: key financials ($) 58
Table 18: Oracle Corporation: key financial ratios 58
Table 19: Canada computer hardware market value forecast: $ million, 2009–14 61
Table 20: Canada size of population (million), 2005–09 63
Table 21: Canada gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 63
Table 22: Canada gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 63
Table 23: Canada inflation, 2005–09 64
Table 24: Canada consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 64
Table 25: Canada exchange rate, 2005–09 64
Table 26: France computer hardware market value: $ million, 2005–09(e) 66
Table 27: France computer hardware market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 67
Table 28: France computer hardware market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 68
Table 29: Dell Inc.: key facts 76
Table 30: Dell Inc.: key financials ($) 79
Table 31: Dell Inc.: key financial ratios 80
Table 32: Fujitsu Limited: key facts 82
Table 33: Fujitsu Limited: key financials ($) 83
Table 34: Fujitsu Limited: key financials (JPY) 83
Table 35: Fujitsu Limited: key financial ratios 84
Table 36: Hewlett-Packard Company: key facts 86
Table 37: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financials ($) 90
Table 38: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financial ratios 90
Table 39: International Business Machines Corporation: key facts 93
Table 40: International Business Machines Corporation: key financials ($) 96
Table 41: International Business Machines Corporation: key financial ratios 96
Table 42: France computer hardware market value forecast: $ million, 2009–14 99
Table 43: France size of population (million), 2005–09 101
Table 44: France gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 101
Table 45: France gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 101
Table 46: France inflation, 2005–09 102
Table 47: France consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 102
Table 48: France exchange rate, 2005–09 102
Table 49: Germany computer hardware market value: $ million, 2005–09(e) 104
Table 50: Germany computer hardware market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 105
Table 51: Germany computer hardware market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 106
Table 52: Dell Inc.: key facts 114
Table 53: Dell Inc.: key financials ($) 117
Table 54: Dell Inc.: key financial ratios 118
Table 55: Fujitsu Limited: key facts 120
Table 56: Fujitsu Limited: key financials ($) 121
Table 57: Fujitsu Limited: key financials (JPY) 121
Table 58: Fujitsu Limited: key financial ratios 122
Table 59: Hewlett-Packard Company: key facts 124
Table 60: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financials ($) 128
Table 61: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financial ratios 128
Table 62: International Business Machines Corporation: key facts 131
Table 63: International Business Machines Corporation: key financials ($) 134
Table 64: International Business Machines Corporation: key financial ratios 134
Table 65: Germany computer hardware market value forecast: $ million, 2009–14 137
Table 66: Germany size of population (million), 2005–09 139
Table 67: Germany gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 139
Table 68: Germany gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 139
Table 69: Germany inflation, 2005–09 140
Table 70: Germany consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 140
Table 71: Germany exchange rate, 2005–09 140
Table 72: Italy computer hardware market value: $ million, 2005–09(e) 142
Table 73: Italy computer hardware market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 143
Table 74: Italy computer hardware market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 144
Table 75: Dell Inc.: key facts 151
Table 76: Dell Inc.: key financials ($) 154
Table 77: Dell Inc.: key financial ratios 155
Table 78: Fujitsu Limited: key facts 157
Table 79: Fujitsu Limited: key financials ($) 158
Table 80: Fujitsu Limited: key financials (JPY) 158
Table 81: Fujitsu Limited: key financial ratios 159
Table 82: Hewlett-Packard Company: key facts 161
Table 83: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financials ($) 166
Table 84: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financial ratios 166
Table 85: International Business Machines Corporation: key facts 169
Table 86: International Business Machines Corporation: key financials ($) 172
Table 87: International Business Machines Corporation: key financial ratios 172
Table 88: Italy computer hardware market value forecast: $ million, 2009–14 175
Table 89: Italy size of population (million), 2005–09 177
Table 90: Italy gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 177
Table 91: Italy gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 177
Table 92: Italy inflation, 2005–09 178
Table 93: Italy consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 178
Table 94: Italy exchange rate, 2005–09 178
Table 95: Japan computer hardware market value: $ billion, 2005–09(e) 180
Table 96: Japan computer hardware market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 181
Table 97: Japan computer hardware market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 182
Table 98: Dell Inc.: key facts 190
Table 99: Dell Inc.: key financials ($) 193
Table 100: Dell Inc.: key financial ratios 194
Table 101: Fujitsu Limited: key facts 196
Table 102: Fujitsu Limited: key financials ($) 197
Table 103: Fujitsu Limited: key financials (JPY) 197
Table 104: Fujitsu Limited: key financial ratios 198
Table 105: International Business Machines Corporation: key facts 200
Table 106: International Business Machines Corporation: key financials ($) 203
Table 107: International Business Machines Corporation: key financial ratios 203
Table 108: Toshiba Corporation: key facts 206
Table 109: Toshiba Corporation: key financials ($) 210
Table 110: Toshiba Corporation: key financials (JPY) 210
Table 111: Toshiba Corporation: key financial ratios 211
Table 112: Japan computer hardware market value forecast: $ billion, 2009–14 213
Table 113: Japan size of population (million), 2005–09 215
Table 114: Japan gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 215
Table 115: Japan gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 215
Table 116: Japan inflation, 2005–09 216
Table 117: Japan consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 216
Table 118: Japan exchange rate, 2005–09 216
Table 119: Russia computer hardware market value: $ million, 2005–09(e) 218
Table 120: Russia computer hardware market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 219
Table 121: Russia computer hardware market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 220
Table 122: Dell Inc.: key facts 227
Table 123: Dell Inc.: key financials ($) 230
Table 124: Dell Inc.: key financial ratios 231
Table 125: Hewlett-Packard Company: key facts 233
Table 126: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financials ($) 237
Table 127: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financial ratios 237
Table 128: International Business Machines Corporation: key facts 240
Table 129: International Business Machines Corporation: key financials ($) 243
Table 130: International Business Machines Corporation: key financial ratios 243
Table 131: Oracle Corporation: key facts 246
Table 132: Oracle Corporation: key financials ($) 248
Table 133: Oracle Corporation: key financial ratios 248
Table 134: Russia computer hardware market value forecast: $ million, 2009–14 251
Table 135: Russia size of population (million), 2005–09 253
Table 136: Russia gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 253
Table 137: Russia gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 253
Table 138: Russia inflation, 2005–09 254
Table 139: Russia consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 254
Table 140: Russia exchange rate, 2005–09 254
Table 141: United Kingdom computer hardware market value: $ million, 2005–09(e) 256
Table 142: United Kingdom computer hardware market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 257
Table 143: United Kingdom computer hardware market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 258
Table 144: Dell Inc.: key facts 267
Table 145: Dell Inc.: key financials ($) 270
Table 146: Dell Inc.: key financial ratios 271
Table 147: Fujitsu Limited: key facts 273
Table 148: Fujitsu Limited: key financials ($) 274
Table 149: Fujitsu Limited: key financials (JPY) 274
Table 150: Fujitsu Limited: key financial ratios 275
Table 151: Hewlett-Packard Company: key facts 277
Table 152: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financials ($) 281
Table 153: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financial ratios 282
Table 154: International Business Machines Corporation: key facts 284
Table 155: International Business Machines Corporation: key financials ($) 287
Table 156: International Business Machines Corporation: key financial ratios 287
Table 157: United Kingdom computer hardware market value forecast: $ million, 2009–14 290
Table 158: United Kingdom size of population (million), 2005–09 292
Table 159: United Kingdom gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 292
Table 160: United Kingdom gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 292
Table 161: United Kingdom inflation, 2005–09 293
Table 162: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 293
Table 163: United Kingdom exchange rate, 2005–09 293
Table 164: United States computer hardware market value: $ billion, 2005–09(e) 295
Table 165: United States computer hardware market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 296
Table 166: United States computer hardware market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 297
Table 167: Acer Inc: key facts 305
Table 168: Acer Inc: key financials ($) 306
Table 169: Acer Inc: key financials (TWD) 307
Table 170: Acer Inc: key financial ratios 307
Table 171: Apple Inc.: key facts 310
Table 172: Apple Inc.: key financials ($) 313
Table 173: Apple Inc.: key financial ratios 313
Table 174: Dell Inc.: key facts 316
Table 175: Dell Inc.: key financials ($) 319
Table 176: Dell Inc.: key financial ratios 320
Table 177: Hewlett-Packard Company: key facts 322
Table 178: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financials ($) 326
Table 179: Hewlett-Packard Company: key financial ratios 326
Table 180: United States computer hardware market value forecast: $ billion, 2009–14 329
Table 181: United States size of population (million), 2005–09 331
Table 182: United States gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 331
Table 183: United States gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 331
Table 184: United States inflation, 2005–09 332
Table 185: United States consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 332
Table 186: United States exchange rate, 2005–09 332