发布时间：2008.6

摘要

Our twelfth report on the West Europe Water Coolers market is now fully updated, and remains the only report available on home and office delivery (HOD) market trends in the region.

The new 2008 report sets out comprehensive market and segment totals, alongside detailed rankings and profiles of the West European industry's main operators.

Our 2008 West Europe Water Coolers report includes:

Detailed water cooler market trends across 16 West European country markets: Austria, Belgium/Luxembourg, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Full market commentary, covering volume, units, cooler throughput, packaging, water types, companies, groups, brands, acquisitions and forecasts to 2012
Installed base of water cooler machines in place as at end December 2007
Revenue analysis, addressing unit rental income and bulk water sales including throughput rates 
Packaging analysis by type and water cooler pack size
Key industry features and changes to watch including economic, environmental and climate trends as well as quotes from industry players
 

目录及图表

 
Introduction  1
 
2
Brief summary
  
 
SECTION 1 – WEST EUROPEAN MARKET OVERVIEW  4
 
Unit and volume analysis  6
 
  Southern Europe drives growth  
  The UK remains the dominant force in terms of unit placements  7
  Ireland tops the table in terms of number of unit placements per head of population  8
  The UK sells the largest amount of water via coolers  
  Austria heads the throughput league table  9
  Summary of West Europe’s national bottled water cooler markets  10
 
Water types, formats and packaging  13
 
  Purified waters loose their 2006 lead on spring water  
  The 18.9 litre returnable polycarbonate bottle dominates  15
 
Industry structure  17
 
  Eden Springs versus Nestlé Waters on the West European stage  19
  Viva Aqua Service battles with UK and French players in national distributor rankings  21
  Culligan retains number two brand position despite volume declines  22
  Eden Springs UK is the leading national bottler – but Nestlé places third, fourth and fifth  23
 
The service offering  24
 
 Machine types  25
 Sanitisation  26
 Additional services  28
 Contract lengths  
 Cancellation rates  29
  Consumer segments: home versus office  
 Pricing  31
  Competitive forces: point of use  32
  The regulatory environment  34
 
Summary of the West European market’s distinguishing features in 2007/8  34
 
Outlook and forecast to 2012  36

SECTION 2 - TABLES
 
Market overview
 
1  West European bottled water market, 2003-2007  40
2  West European water cooler market analysis, 2003-2007  41
3  West European water cooler & bulk water volumes, 2003-2007  42
4  West European water cooler volume & bulk water annual percentage change, 2003-2007  43
5  West European water cooler numbers by country, 2003-2007  44
6  West European water cooler numbers annual percentage change, 2003-2007  45
7  West European cooler water throughput by country, 2005-2007  46
8  West European water cooler market breakdown, 2003-2007  47
9  West European cooler water types by country, 2007  48
10  West European cooler water packaging sizes by country, 2007  49
 
Industry structure
 
11  Top 25 national water cooler distributors, 2003-2007  50
12  Top 5 West European water cooler distributor groups, 2004-2007  52
13  Top 25 West European water cooler brands, 2003-2007  55
14  Top 25 West European water cooler bottlers, 2003-2007  56
15  Top water cooler distributors by country, 2003-2007  57
16  West European water cooler market characteristics, 2007  61
17  West European water cooler units per 1,000 population, 2003-2007  62
18  West European water for cooler consumption per person, 2003-2007  63
19  West European water cooler revenue indicators by country, 2007  64
20  West European water cooler revenue indicators, 2005-2007  65
 
Market forecast
 
21  West European water cooler volumes by country, 2007-2012  66
22  West European water cooler numbers by country, 2007-2012  67
 
 
SECTION 3 - MARKET DEVELOPMENT CHARTS 68
 
SECTION 4 - COUNTRY PROFILES
 
Austria
Water coolers in Austria, 2007  70
  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  74
  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2005  
  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  75
 
 Company profiles  76
 
 
Belgium/Lux  Water coolers in Belgium and Luxembourg, 2007  79  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  84  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  85
Company profiles  86
Denmark  Water coolers in Denmark, 2007  94  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  98  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007    Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  99
Company profiles  100
Finland  Water coolers in Finland, 2007  106  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  110  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  111
Company profiles  112
France  Water coolers in France, 2007  114  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  120  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007  121  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  122
Company profiles  123
Germany  Water coolers in Germany, 2007  132  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  137  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007  138  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  139
Company profiles  140
Greece  Water coolers in Greece, 2007  150  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  154  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007    Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  155
Company profiles  156
 
Ireland  Water coolers in Ireland, 2007  163
  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  168
  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007
  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  169
 
 Company profiles  170
 
 
Italy  Water coolers in Italy, 2007  175
  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  180
  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007  181
  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  182
 
 Company profiles  183
 
 
Netherlands  Water coolers in the Netherlands, 2007  198
  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  203
  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007  204
  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  205
 
 Company profiles  206
 
 
Norway  Water coolers in Norway, 2007  216
  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  220
  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007  
  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  221
 
 Company profiles  222
 
 
Portugal  Water coolers in Portugal, 2007  227
  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  231
  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007  
  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  232
 
 Company profiles  233
 
 
Spain  Water coolers in Spain, 2007  240
  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  245
  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007  246
  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  247
 
 Company profiles  248
 
 
Sweden  Water coolers in Sweden, 2007  262
  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  266
  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007  
  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  267
 
 Company profiles  268
 
 
Switzerland  Water coolers in Switzerland, 2007  272
  Leading water cooler companies (machines), 2003-2007  277
  Leading water cooler companies (volume), 2003-2007  
  Leading water for cooler brands, 2003-2007  278
 
 Company profiles  279
 
 
SECTION 5 - APPENDICES 
 
APPENDIX 1:  Quantifying the market  288
APPENDIX 2:  Additional industry background  
    The water cooler concept
    Types of machine  289
    A service industry  
  Market origins  290
APPENDIX 3:  Glossary  
APPENDIX 4:  Acronyms and abbreviations  292