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Road Haulage


Published Date: December 2007
Published By: Key Note Publications Ltd
Page Count: 116
Order Code: R310-1521
 
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Executive Summary
1. Market Definition
REPORT COVERAGE
MARKET SECTORS
Own-Account Distribution
Contract Distribution
Shared-User Distribution
MARKET TRENDS
Industry Consolidation
Increasing Price of Diesel
Haulage Industry Welcomes Hard-Shoulder Running Plans
Further Reductions in the Number of Haulage Companies
Increasing Specialisation
ECONOMIC TRENDS
Gross Domestic Product
Table 1: UK Gross Domestic Product at Current and Annual Chain-Linked Prices (£m), 2002-2006
Inflation
Table 2: UK Rate of Inflation (%), 2002-2006
Unemployment
Table 3: Actual Number of Unemployed Persons in the UK (million), 2002-2006
Population
Table 4: UK Resident Population Estimates by Sex (000), Mid-Years 2002-2006
Household Disposable Income
Table 5: UK Household Disposable Income Per Capita (£), 2002-2006
MARKET POSITION
Great Britain
Table 6: Volume of Goods Lifted and Goods Moved in Great Britain by Mode of Transport (million tonnes, billion tonne kilometres and %) 2002-2006
Europe
Table 7: Total National and International Road-Haulage Movements in the EU25 by Country (billion tonne kilometres and %), 2005
2. Market Size
THE TOTAL MARKET
By Volume
Table 8: Volume of Goods Lifted and Goods Moved by Road in Great Britain (million tonnes and billion tonnes kilometres), 2002-2006
By Value
Table 9: The Apparent UK Market for Transport, Storage and Communication by Sector by Value (£m), 2002-2006
Figure 1: The Apparent UK Market for Transport, Storage and Communication by Sector by Value (£m), 2002-2006
BY MARKET SECTOR
Goods Lifted
Table 10: Volume of Goods Lifted by Road in Great Britain by Sector (million tonnes and %), 2002-2006
Figure 2: Volume of Goods Lifted by Road in Great Britain by Sector (million tonnes), 2002-2006
Goods Moved
Table 11: Volume of Goods Moved by Road in Great Britain by Sector (billion tonnes kilometres and %), 2002-2006
Figure 3: Volume of Goods Moved by Road in Great Britain by Sector (billion tonnes kilometres), 2002-2006
OVERSEAS TRADE
Road Goods Vehicles Travelling to Mainland Europe
Table 12: Number of Powered Road Goods Vehicles Travelling from the UK to Mainland Europe (000), 2002-2006
Table 13: Number of UK-Registered Road Goods Vehicles Travelling from the UK to Mainland Europe by Country of Disembarkation (000), 2002-2006
Table 14: Number of Powered Goods Vehicles Travelling from the UK to Mainland Europe by Country of Vehicle’s Registration (000), 2002-2006
Overseas Freight Movements
Table 15: International Road Haulage by UK-Registered Vehicles by Volume of Goods Lifted and Moved on Outward and Inward Journeys (million tonnes and billion tonne kilometres), 2002-2006
Outward Journeys
Table 16: International Road Haulage by UK-Registered Vehicles — Volume of Goods Carried on Outward Journeys by Country of Unloading (000 tonnes, million tonne kilometres and %), 2006
Inward Journeys
Table 17: International Road Haulage by UK-Registered Vehicles — Volume of Goods Carried on Inward Journeys by Country of Unloading (000 tonnes, million tonne kilometres and %), 2006
3. Industry Background
RECENT HISTORY
NUMBER OF COMPANIES
Table 18: Number of UK VAT-Based Enterprises Engaged in Freight Transport by Road by Turnover Sizeband, 2004-2007
Number of Heavy Goods Vehicles in the UK
Table 19: Number of Heavy Goods Vehicles in Great Britain by Type (000), 2002-2006
EMPLOYMENT
Table 20: Employment in the Freight Transport by Road, and Storage and Warehousing Sectors (000), 2002-2006
Table 21: Number of UK VAT-Based Enterprises Engaged in Freight Transport by Road by Employment Sizeband (number and %), 2004-2007
REGIONAL VARIATIONS IN THE MARKETPLACE
Table 22: Number of Local Units Engaged in Road Transport by Government Office Region (number and %), 2007
Table 23: Goods Lifted by Region of Origin and Region of Destination (million tonnes and %), 2006
DISTRIBUTION
HOW ROBUST IS THE MARKET?
Table 24: Number of UK VAT-Based Enterprises Engaged in Freight Transport by Road by Age of Business (number and %), 2004-2007
Table 25: Number of Company Liquidations in the Transport and Communications Industries in England and Wales (number and %), 2002-2006
LEGISLATION
New EU Drivers’ Hours Rules
Digital Tachographs
The End-of-Life Vehicles Directive
KEY TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
British International Freight Association
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK
Freight Transport Association
Heavy Transport Association
Road Haulage Association
4. Competitor Analysis
THE MARKETPLACE
MARKET LEADERS
Christian Salvesen PLC
Eddie Stobart Group Ltd
DHL Exel Supply Chain
Kuehne + Nagel Ltd
Ryder Ltd
TDG PLC
TNT UK Ltd
Wincanton PLC
OUTSIDE SUPPLIERS
Vehicle Manufacturers
Oil and Petroleum Products
Warehousing
Information Technology
MARKETING ACTIVITY
Exhibitions
5. Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
STRENGTHS
WEAKNESSES
OPPORTUNITIES
THREATS
6. Buying Behaviour
AVERAGE LENGTH OF HAUL
By Type of Vehicle
Table 26: Average Length of Haul by Road in Great Britain by Heavy Goods Vehicles by Type of Vehicle (kilometres), 2002-2006
By Type of Commodity
Table 27: Average Length of Haul by Road in Great Britain by Type of Commodity (kilometres), 2002-2006
VOLUME OF GOODS MOVED BY TYPE OF COMMODITY
Table 28: Volume of Goods Moved by Road in Great Britain by Type of Commodity (billion tonne kilometres), 2002-2006
VOLUME OF GOODS LIFTED BY TYPE OF COMMODITY
Table 29: Volume of Goods Lifted by Road in Great Britain by Type of Commodity (million tonnes), 2002-2006
PUBLIC AND OWN-ACCOUNT HAULAGE
Volume of Goods Lifted by Type
Table 30: Volume of Goods Lifted by Road in Great Britain by Type of Commodity by Sector (million tonnes), 2006
Volume of Goods Moved by Type
Table 31: Volume of Goods Moved by Road in Great Britain by Type of Commodity by Sector (million tonne kilometres), 2006
7. Current Issues
EUROPE
EC Adopts Proposals on Commercial Road Transport Regulation
EC Whole Vehicle Type Approval
Council of Europe Adopts Euro 5 and 6 Type Approval Regulation
FTA Casts Doubt on European Diesel Duty Harmonisation
POLITICAL SCENE
Conservative Distance-Tax Plans for Trucks
Freight Transport Association Recommendations to Government
Powers to Issue Operator Licences May go to VOSA
DRIVER TRAINING
Introduction of Driver Certificate of Professional Competence
POLLUTION CERTIFICATES
Euro 5 Reduced Pollution Certificate
Low Emissions Certificate
UK ROADS
Lorry Operators Welcome Hard-Shoulder Running Plans
Britain’s Roads Among the Slowest Moving in Europe
NEW LEGISLATION
New Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act
Road Safety Act 2006
CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
Christian Salvesen PLC
Eddie Stobart Group Ltd
TDG PLC
TNT UK Ltd
Wincanton PLC
TECHNOLOGY
Better Satellite Navigation Systems for Lorries Needed
8. The Global Market
EUROPEAN TRENDS
National Road-Haulage Movements
Table 32: National Road-Haulage Movements in the EU25 by Country (billion tonne kilometres and %), 2001-2005
International Road-Haulage Movements
Table 33: International Road-Haulage Movements in the EU25 by Country (billion tonne kilometres and %), 2001-2005
National and International Road-Haulage Movements
Table 34: Total National and International Road-Haulage Movements in the EU25 by Country (billion tonne kilometres), 2001-2005
US TRENDS
Table 35: Number of Truck Registrations in the US by Type, 2000-2004
Table 36: US Freight Movements by Type of Transportation (billion ton-miles), 2001-2005
9. Forecasts
INTRODUCTION
Economic Forecasts
Gross Domestic Product
Table 37: Forecast UK Growth in Gross Domestic Product in Real Terms (%), 2007-2011
Inflation
Table 38: Forecast UK Rate of Inflation (%), 2007-2011
Unemployment
Table 39: Forecast Actual Number of Unemployed Persons in the UK (million), 2007-2011
Population
Table 40: Forecast UK Resident Population by Sex (000), Mid-Years 2007-2011
FORECASTS 2007 TO
By Volume
Table 41: Forecast Volume of Goods Lifted and Goods Moved by Road in Great Britain (million tonnes and billion tonnes kilometres), 2007-2011
By Value
Table 42: The Forecast Apparent UK Market for Transport, Storage and Communications by Sector by Value (£m), 2007-2011
MARKET GROWTH
Figure 4: Volume of Goods Lifted by Road in Great Britain (million tonnes), 2002-2011
Figure 5: Volume of Goods Moved by Road in Great Britain (billion tonnes kilometres), 2002-2011
FUTURE TRENDS
Further Consolidation Likely
Rising Fuel Costs
Road Pricing
10. Company Profiles
Christian Salvesen PLC
Eddie Stobart Group Ltd
Kuehne + Nagel Ltd
Ryder Ltd
TDG PLC
TNT UK Ltd
Wincanton PLC
11. Further Sources
Associations
Government Publications
Other Sources
Bisnode Sources
Key Note Research
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