UK Book Publishing

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2. INTRODUCTION

2.1 Definitions

2.2 Methodology

2.3 Abbreviations

2.4 Market Positioning

2.5 UK Economy

2.6 Market Factors

3. MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS

3.1 Chapter Summary

3.2 Market Size

3.3 Market Segmentation

3.3.1 Consumer

3.3.2 Academic & Professional

3.3.3 Schools

3.4 Market Trends

3.4.1 VAT

3.4.2 Multimedia

3.4.3 Other Factors

3.5 Seasonality of Demand

3.6 Distribution

4. SUPPLY SOURCES

4.1 Chapter Summary

4.2 Production

4.2.1 Overview

4.2.2 Segmentation

4.3 Imports

4.4 Exports

5. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

5.1 Chapter Summary

5.2 Industry Development

5.3 Structure by Employment

5.4 Structure by Turnover

5.5 Company Profiles

5.5.1 Bloomsbury Publishing

5.5.2 Dorling Kindersley

5.5.3 Egmont UK

5.5.4 HarperCollins Publishers

5.5.5 Headline Publishing Group

5.5.6 Letts Educational

5.5.7 Macmillan Publishers

5.5.8 Pearson

5.5.9 Pearson Education

5.5.10 Scholastic

5.5.11 Simon & Schuster (UK)

5.5.12 The Orion Publishing Group

5.5.13 The Random House Group

6. FORECAST

6.1 Chapter Summary

6.2 Market Size

6.3 Market Segmentation

6.4 Industry

7. FURTHER SOURCES & CONTACTS

7.1 Trade Associations

7.2 Trade Magazines

7.3 Trade Exhibitions

List of Tables

1: The UK Book Market, 2003-2007

2: Segmentation of the UK Market for Books, by Type, 2003-2007

3: Segmentation of the UK Consumer Market for Books, by Type, 2004

4: Segmentation of the UK Output of Books by Major Category, 2005

5: Segmentation of the UK Schools Market for Books, by Type of School and Type of Book, 2007

6: The UK Audio Book Market, 2003/04-2005/06

7: The UK Audio Book Market, by end use sector, 2003/04-2005/06

8: UK Book Sales, Market Share By Value, 2003-2007

9: Output of UK Publishers, 2003-2007

10: Segmentation of the UK Book Publishing Output, by Type, 2003-2007

11: UK Imports of Published Material, 2003-2007

12: UK Exports of Published Material, 2003-2007

13: Analysis of the Changes in the Structure of the Book Publishing Industry, 2003-2007

14: Analysis of the Employment Structure of the Book Publishing Industry, 2006 and 2007

15: Analysis of the Financial Structure of the Book Publishing Sector, 2006 and 2007

16: Financial Analysis of Bloomsbury Publishing, 2002-2006

17: Key Financial Ratios for Bloomsbury Publishing, 2002-2006

18: Financial Analysis of Dorling Kindersley, 2001-2005

19: Key Financial Ratios for Dorling Kindersley, 2001-2005

20: Financial Analysis of Egmont UK, 2002-2006

21: Key Financial Ratios for Egmont UK, 2002-2006

22: Financial Analysis of HarperCollins Publishers, 2002-2006

23: Key Financial Ratios for HarperCollins Publishers, 2002-2006

24: Financial Analysis of Headline Publishing Group, 2002-2006

25: Key Financial Ratios for Headline Publishing Group, 2002-2006

26: Financial Analysis of Letts Educational, 2002-2006

27: Key Financial Ratios for Letts Educational, 2002-2006

28: Financial Analysis of Macmillan Publishers, 2002-2006

29: Key Financial Ratios for Macmillan Publishers, 2002-2006

30: Financial Analysis of Pearson, 2002-2006

31: Analysis of Turnover, by Division, 2002-2006

32: Key Financial Ratios for Pearson, 2002-2006

33: Financial Analysis of Pearson Education, 2002-2006

34: Key Financial Ratios for Pearson Education, 2002-2006

35: Financial Analysis of Scholastic, 2003-2007

36: Key Financial Ratios for Scholastic, 2003-2007

37: Financial Analysis of Simon & Schuster (UK), 2002-2006

38: Key Financial Ratios for Simon & Schuster (UK), 2002-2006

39: Financial Analysis of The Orion Publishing Group, 2002-2006

40: Key Financial Ratios for The Orion Publishing Group, 2002-2006

41: Financial Analysis of The Random House Group, 2002-2006

42: Key Financial Ratios for The Random House Group, 2002-2006

43: Forecast UK Book Market, 2008-2012

44: Forecast Segmentation of the UK Market for Books, by Type, 2008-2012

List of Diagrams

1: Segmentation of the UK Printed Media Market, 2007

2: UK Book Sales, Market Share by Type of Outlet, 2007