TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
2. INTRODUCTION 4
2.1 Definitions 5
2.2 Methodology 6
2.3 Abbreviations 6
2.4 Market Positioning 7
2.5 UK Economy 7
2.6 Market Factors 14
3. MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS 15
3.1 Chapter Summary 16
3.2 Market Size 16
3.3 Market Segmentation 17
3.3.1 Roller & Needle Bearings 18
3.3.2 Ball Bearings 19
3.3.3 Plain Bearings 20
3.3.4 Other Bearings 21
3.3.5 Parts 22
3.4 Market Trends 22
3.5 Seasonality of Sales 23
3.6 Distribution 25
4. SUPPLY SOURCES 27
4.1 Chapter Summary 28
4.2 Production 28
4.2.1 Overview 29
4.2.2 Segmentation 29
4.3 Imports 30
4.3.1 Overview 31
4.3.2 Segmentation 31
4.4 Exports 32
4.4.1 Overview 32
4.4.2 Segmentation 33
4.5 Trade Surplus 34
5. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE 35
5.1 Chapter Summary 36
5.2 Industry Development 36
5.3 Structure by Employment 37
5.4 Structure by Turnover 37
5.5 Company Profiles 37
5.5.1 The Barden Corporation (UK) 38
5.5.2 Brammer UK (formerly BSL Brammer) 39
5.5.3 Cooper Roller Bearings Company 40
5.5.4 Hepco (Holdings) 41
5.5.5 Koyo (UK) 42
5.5.6 NMB-Minebea UK 44
5.5.7 NSK Bearings Europe 45
5.5.8 NTN Bearings (UK) 46
5.5.9 Schaeffler (UK) 47
5.5.10 SKF (UK) 48
6. DEMAND STRUCTURE 51
6.1 Chapter Summary 52
6.2 Demand Segmentation 52
6.3 Automotive Sector 53
6.4 Aerospace 59
6.5 Rail Stock 61
6.6 Mechanical Engineering 62
6.7 Agricultural Machinery 64
7. FORECAST 66
7.1 Chapter Summary 67
7.2 The Market 67
7.3 Production 70
7.4 Imports 70
7.5 Industry 71
8. FURTHER SOURCES & CONTACTS 73
8.1 Trade Associations 74
8.2 Trade Magazines 74
8.3 Trade Exhibitions 75
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LIST OF TABLES
1: UK Market for Bearings, 2005-2009 17
2: Segmentation of the UK Market for Bearings, 2005-2009 18
3: Segmentation of the UK Market for Roller/Needle Bearings, by Type, 2005-2009 19
4: UK Market for Ball Bearings, 2005-2009 20
5: UK Market for Plain Bearings, 2005-2009 21
6: UK Market for 'Other' Bearings, 2005-2009 21
7: UK Market for Bearing Parts, 2005-2009 22
8: Seasonality of UK Car Production, 2004-2008 24
9: Seasonality of Commercial Vehicle Production, 2004-2008 24
10: Seasonality of Bearing Sales to the Engineering Sector, 2005-2009 25
11: Production of Bearings in the UK, 2005-2009 29
12: Production of Bearings in the UK, by Type, 2005-2009 29
13: Proportional Changes in UK Output by Bearings, by Type, 2005-2009 30
14: Imports of Bearings in the UK, 2005-2009 31
15: Imports of Bearings in the UK, by Type, 2005-2009 32
16: Exports of Bearings in the UK, 2005-2009 33
17: Exports of Bearings in the UK, by Type, 2005-2009 33
18: UK Trade Surplus in Bearings, 2005-2009 34
19: Analysis of the Changes in the Structure of the Bearings Industry, 2004-2008 36
20: Analysis of the Employment Structure of the Bearings Industry, 2007 and 2008 37
21: Analysis of the Financial Structure of the Bearings Industry, 2007 and 2008 37
22: Financial Analysis of The Barden Corporation (UK), 2003-2007 38
23: Key Financial Ratios for The Barden Corporation, 2003-2007 39
24: Financial Analysis of Brammer UK, 2003-2007 40
25: Key Financial Ratios for Brammer UK, 2003-2007 40
26: Financial Analysis of Cooper Roller Bearings Company, 2004-2008 41
27: Key Financial Ratios for Cooper Roller Bearings Company, 2004-2008 41
28: Financial Analysis of Hepco (Holdings), 2003-2007 42
29: Key Financial Ratios for Hepco (Holdings), 2003-2007 42
30: Financial Analysis of Koyo (UK), 2003-2007 43
31: Key Financial Ratios for Koyo (UK), 2003-2007 43
32: Financial Analysis of NMB-Minebea UK, 2004-2008 44
33: Key Financial Ratios for NMB-Minebea UK, 2004-2008 44
34: Financial Analysis of NSK Bearings Europe, 2003-2008 45
35: Key Financial Ratios for NSK Bearings Europe, 2003-2008 46
36: Financial Analysis of NTN Bearings (UK), 2004-2008 46
37: Key Financial Ratios for NTN Bearings (UK), 2004-2008 47
38: Financial Analysis of Schaeffler (UK), 2003-2007 47
39: Key Financial Ratios for Schaeffler, 2003-2007 48
40: Financial Analysis of SKF (UK), 2003-2007 49
41: Key Financial Ratios for SKF (UK), 2003-2007 49
42: Analysis of UK Bearing Market, by Application, 2009 52
43: UK Car Production, 1999-2009 56
44: UK Car Production, by Manufacturer 2007-2008 57
45: UK Commercial Vehicle Production, 1999-2009 58
46: UK Commercial Vehicles Production, by Manufacturer 2007-2008 59
47: UK Turnover of Aerospace Equipment, 2003-2007 60
48: UK Production of Locomotives, Rolling Stock and Other Equipment, 2004-2008 62
49: Analysis of Mechanical Engineering Output, by Type, 2003-2007 63
50: Analysis of Turnover in the Mechanical Engineering Industry, by Type, 2008 64
51: UK Production of Agricultural Machinery, 2004-2008 65
52: Forecast UK Market for Bearings, 2010-2014 68
53: Forecast UK Market Segmentation for Bearings, 2010-2014 68
54: Segmentation of the UK Market Forecast for Roller/Needle Bearings, by Type,
2010-2014 69
55: Forecast UK Production of Bearings, 2010-2014 70
56: Forecast UK Imports of Bearings, 2010-2014 71
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