Financial Highlights · Group revenue for the quarter of EUR 1,215,000 (4Q11: EUR 148,000), an increase by more than 8 times compared to the same period last year. · Group revenue for the full year 2012 of EUR 3,196,000 (2011: EUR 528,000), an increase by 6 times compared to the prior year. The Group continues …
Month: February 2013
China disposable diaper market: RMB 20 billion industry in 2011
The China disposable diapers market is suggested to have reached a value of around RMB 20.096 billion in 2011. This industry is split into two distinct sectors: baby disposable diapers, and adult incontinence supplies. The baby disposable diapers sector is by far the larger of the two, reaching a value of RMB 18.46 billion in …
US home laundry appliances market to reach 16.5 million units by 2017
The US home laundry appliances market declined by 2% in volume terms through 2012, to reach 13 million units, however current value sales, experienced negligible growth, to reach US$6.2 billion. The economy experienced only moderate recovery in 2012. The tepid recovery led to slower housing starts, as well as lower consumer confidence. As purchases of …
New Landlords Look To Rental Sector To Safeguard Their Income In Retirement
Rick Flay, whose agency on Campo Lane in Sheffield specialises in houses to let Sheffield, said: “This new report was extremely interesting and here at Belvoir Sheffield we agree with its findings. The report found that 84 per-cent of landlords view their rental property as a supplementary income to their pension with 6 out of …
Latvia insurance market: -4% CAGR between 2008-2012
After recording negative growth in 2009 and 2010 due to the economic crisis, the Latvia insurance market registered positive growth in 2011 with the revival of the economy. The key factors affecting the performance of the industry during the review period (2008–2012) included the country’s poor economic situation and the increasing amount of risk being …
NCC sells office building in Finland
NCC has sold the third phase of Plaza Business Park, Loiste, in Finland for approximately SEK 209 million. The buyers are four pension and insurance companies in the OP-Pohjola Group, and transfer of ownership will take place immediately. The sale will have a positive impact on the earnings during the first quarter of 2013. The …
Global osteoporosis market dominated by the bisphosphonate class
The global osteoporosis market has been forecast to increase from a valuation of approximately $7.3 billion in 2010, to hit a market value of $11.4 billion by 2015. Over the next decade, growth in elderly population across the world, and the resultant increase in potential osteoporosis patients, is poised to offer several opportunities for pharmaceutical …
Qatar Takaful insurance market: Gross written premiums reach $274 million in 2011
Qatar’s takaful insurance market has emerged as one of the key markets in the Middle East Islamic financial services industry. The gross written premiums of the overall takaful insurance industry in the country grew at a CAGR of 51.13% during the review period, to reach the value of QAR995.6 million (US$273.8 million) in 2011. This …
Estonia insurance market: -4% CAGR in 2011
The Estonia insurance market is a highly concentrated and competitive industry, although in volume terms it is very small and lags significantly behind other European member states. The Estonian insurance industry declined by 4.4% in 2011 over the previous year due to a significant decrease in life insurance business, caused primarily by a slowdown in …
Bangladesh insurance market: 15% CAGR between 2008-2012
The Bangladesh insurance market is highly competitive. The key factors affecting the performance of the Bangladeshi insurance industry during the review period included fierce competition in the non-life segment, the rising market share of private insurance companies and the increasing amount of risk being retained by insurers. The Bangladeshi insurance industry increased at a CAGR …
Bury Council seeks operator for artisan markets.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to operate the Borough-wide Artisan Markets in Bury. Due to the huge success of the Farmers Market in Ramsbottom, Bury Council are looking for an organiser to roll-out Artisan Markets, a mix of quality local food and crafts, to build on the already successful market’s offer in the borough. Bury …
Not given up the competitive spirit yet? Then try something else…..
First, let’s take stock of your athletic ability. You run a bit, no scrub that, you actually run quite a lot. Your friends and family have long written you off as an obsessive. They shrug and describe you as a bit of a nutter. But that’s unfair, you may be in your fifties but you …
Global osteoporosis market: Value to decline despite patient number increase
The global osteoporosis market is expected to witness patient number growth in the coming years, aided by an increasingly ageing population, which in turn increases the incidence of osteoporosis. However, growth in the number of patients is not expected to lead to growth in the overall value of the global osteoporosis market. This is due …
Parkinson’s disease drug market to hit $3.4 billion by 2016
The Parkinson’s disease drug market is expected to reach a value of around $3.426 billion by the end of 2016, with the industry set to be driven by a number of key factors including an increasingly ageing population, an increased understanding of Parkinson’s disease and technological advances in drug delivery. Parkinson’s disease is a disabling …
Global Parkinson’s disease market: $3.4 billion industry by 2016
The global Parkinson’s disease drugs market is expected to reach a value of around $3.426 billion by the end of 2016. The industry will be driven by a number of key factors including an increasingly ageing population, an increased understanding of Parkinson’s disease and technological advances in drug delivery. This report on the global Parkinson’s …
UK canned foods market led by Heinz
The UK canned foods market recorded growth of 2% in value terms through 2012, to reach a market value of £2.8 billion. Canned goods are considered to be household essentials by the majority of homes in the UK, as they are perceived as products that offer good value for money. As a consequence of the …
Dentists get bite-sized online tax advice
An online tax guide designed specially for dentists was launched today. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has produced the Tax for Dentists guide, which includes: an overview of tax, National Insurance contributions and VAT help for the newly-qualified information on employing staff guidance on keeping business records business expenses help with completing tax returns information …
Global neuromodulation devices market: $12.5 billion industry by 2023
The global neuromodulation devices market is expected to reach a value of around $12.45 billion by the end of 2023. The industry is suggested to see increased growth in emerging economies in the coming years, especially in India and China. In these countries, an increasingly ageing population and increased prevalence of diseases such as obesity …
Arla Foods Annual Report 2012
Today, Arla Foods has published its Annual Report 2012 in addition to a separate CSR report which highlights how the company is fulfilling its social, ethical and economic responsibilities. The financial report for 2012 has now been approved by Arla’s Board of Representatives and the Annual Report 2012, along with the CSR report, are now …
Industrial control market driven by the need to reduce human labour costs
The industrial control market has been forecast to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 7.6% between 2010 and 2016, with the industry anticipated to hit a market value of $185 billion by 2016. Industrial control is a general term that encompasses several types of control systems used in industrial production, including …