发布时间：2008.4

摘要

Introduction

The France Road Freight Outlook is part of the European Road Freight series, which assesses the road freight industry, key road transport indicators, major trends and challenges affecting the road freight sector and the key road freight service providers. The report also forecasts the outlook for road freight transportation in France.

Scope

• An assessment of the French road freight sector, including an analysis of the current trends and future challenges.

• A quantitative breakdown of the industry through analyzing key road freight indicators such as transport performance and volume.

• Detailed profiles of the leading road freight service providers operating in France.

Report Highlights

The French road freight industry is amongst the most developed in Europe and has one of the largest road transport networks and motorway density per capita in Europe. The market is home to large industry players such as Geodis and Norbert Dentressangle, along with many pan-European road freight companies.

The industry enjoys major advantages due to its favorable geographic position, being at the heart of Europe. France provides the only land route to the Iberian Peninsula besides sharing its borders with eight other countries in the EU. As a result, road freight transport is very well developed with efficient and sufficient linkages between modes.

The road freight industry in France has been facing increasing pressure from environmental activists over the high amounts of carbon emissions emanating from the sector. As a result, the industry is mulling over ways and means of transporting goods in an environmentally friendly manner.

Reasons to Purchase

• Gain an analytical insight into the major factors currently affecting the market and trends set to shape the future of road freight industry in France

• Understand the current situation in the French road freight market through top level economic and freight data.

目录及图表

Table of Contents	2
Table of figures	3
CHAPTER 1 THE FRENCH ECONOMY	4
The French Economy	4
CHAPTER 2 ROAD TRANSPORT IN FRANCE	8
2.1 Road Transport Indicators	8
2.2 Top Road Freight Companies in France	22
2.2.1 Geodis	22
2.2.2 Norbert Dentressangle	22
2.2.3 Giraud International	23
2.2.4 Daher Group	24
2.2.5 Stef-TFE SA	25
2.3 Major Events, Strengths, Challenges & Opportunities	26
2.3.1 Good Road Network and Transport Infrastructure	26
2.3.2 Favourable Geographic Location	26
2.3.3 Fragmented Nature of the Market	26
2.3.4 Increased Competition and Operating Costs	26
APPENDIX	27
Methodology	27
Further reading	27
Ask the analyst	27
Datamonitor consulting	27
Disclaimer	27