TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 12
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 14
Supplier power 15
New entrants 16
Substitutes 17
Rivalry 18
LEADING COMPANIES 19
Praxair, Inc. 19
Air Water Inc. 23
Air Liquide SA 26
Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation 30
MARKET FORECASTS 33
Market value forecast 33
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 34
APPENDIX 36
Methodology 36
Disclaimer 38
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 39
Premium Reports 39
Summary Reports 39
Datamonitor consulting 39
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Japan industrial gases market value: $ million, 2006–10 10
Table 2: Japan industrial gases market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 11
Table 3: Japan industrial gases market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 12
Table 4: Praxair, Inc.: key facts 19
Table 5: Praxair, Inc.: key financials ($) 21
Table 6: Praxair, Inc.: key financial ratios 21
Table 7: Air Water Inc.: key facts 23
Table 8: Air Water Inc.: key financials ($) 24
Table 9: Air Water Inc.: key financials (¥) 24
Table 10: Air Water Inc.: key financial ratios 24
Table 11: Air Liquide SA: key facts 26
Table 12: Air Liquide SA: key financials ($) 27
Table 13: Air Liquide SA: key financials (€) 27
Table 14: Air Liquide SA: key financial ratios 28
Table 15: Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation: key facts 30
Table 16: Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation: key financials ($) 30
Table 17: Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation: key financials (¥) 31
Table 18: Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation: key financial ratios 31
Table 19: Japan industrial gases market value forecast: $ million, 2010–15 33
Table 20: Japan size of population (million), 2006–10 34
Table 21: Japan gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2006–10 34
Table 22: Japan gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2006–10 34
Table 23: Japan inflation, 2006–10 35
Table 24: Japan consumer price index (absolute), 2006–10 35
Table 25: Japan exchange rate, 2006–10 35
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Japan industrial gases market value: $ million, 2006–10 10
Figure 2: Japan industrial gases market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 11
Figure 3: Japan industrial gases market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the industrial gases market in Japan, 2010 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the industrial gases market in Japan, 2010 14
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the industrial gases market in Japan, 2010 15
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the industrial gases market in Japan, 2010 16
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the industrial gases market in Japan, 2010 17
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the industrial gases market in Japan, 2010 18
Figure 10: Praxair, Inc.: revenues & profitability 22
Figure 11: Praxair, Inc.: assets & liabilities 22
Figure 12: Air Water Inc.: revenues & profitability 25
Figure 13: Air Water Inc.: assets & liabilities 25
Figure 14: Air Liquide SA: revenues & profitability 28
Figure 15: Air Liquide SA: assets & liabilities 29
Figure 16: Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation: revenues & profitability 32
Figure 17: Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation: assets & liabilities 32
Figure 18: Japan industrial gases market value forecast: $ million, 2010–15 33
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