TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 26
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 26
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 26
1.3 OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION MARKET 26
1.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 27
1.5 LIMITATION 27
1.6 MARKETS COVERED 28
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 30
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 30
2.2 GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE 31
2.3 YEAR CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 31
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 32
2.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 32
2.6 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 35
2.7 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 37
2.8 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 38
2.8.1 DEVELOPMENTS 38
2.9 DBMR MARKET TIMELINE 41
2.10 DBMR MULTIVARIATE MODEL 41
2.11 DBMR VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 42
2.12 SECONDARY SOURCES 43
2.13 ASSUMPTIONS 43
3 MARKET OVERVIEW 44
3.1 DRIVERS 46
3.1.1 HIGH OCCURRENCE OF PRODUCT RECALL 46
3.1.2 RAPID URBANIZATION 46
3.1.3 INCREASING CONCERNS OVER PIRACY ACTIVITIES 47
3.2 RESTRAINTS 48
3.2.1 HIGH COST SERVICES 48
3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 48
3.3.1 INCREASED DEMAND FOR OUTSOURCING INSPECTION SERVICES 48
3.4 CHALLENGES 49
3.4.1 POORLY DEFINED PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION PLAN 49
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4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 50
5 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 53
6 GLOBAL PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION MARKET, BY SOURCING TYPE 55
6.1 OVERVIEW 56
6.1.1 IN-HOUSE 57
6.1.2 OUTSOURCED 58
7 GLOBAL PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION MARKET, BY EXIM 59
7.1 OVERVIEW 60
7.1.1 EXPORT GOODS 61
7.1.2 IMPORT GOODS 62
8 GLOBAL PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION MARKET, BY APPLICATION 63
8.1 OVERVIEW 64
8.1.1 CONSUMER GOODS AND RETAIL 66
8.1.2 AGRICULTURE AND FOOD 66
8.1.3 CHEMICALS 67
8.1.4 CONSTRUCTION AND INFRASTRUCTURE 67
8.1.5 INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING 68
8.1.6 MEDICAL DEVICES AND LIFE SCIENCES 68
8.1.7 MINING 69
8.1.8 OIL & GAS AND PETROLEUM 69
8.1.9 TRANSPORTATION 70
8.1.9.1 MARINE 70
8.1.9.2 RAIL 70
8.1.9.3 AEROSPACE 70
8.1.9.4 AUTOMOTIVE 71
8.1.10 SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS` 71
9 GLOBAL PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 72
9.1 OVERVIEW 73
9.2 NORTH AMERICA 78
9.2.1 U.S. 83
9.2.2 CANADA 85
9.2.3 MEXICO 87
9.2.4 CUBA 89
9.3 EUROPE 91
9.3.1 GERMANY 96
9.3.2 FRANCE 98
9.3.3 U.K. 100
9.3.4 ITALY 102
9.3.5 SPAIN 104
9.3.6 RUSSIA 106
9.3.7 TURKEY 108
9.3.8 NETHERLANDS 110
9.3.9 SWITZERLAND 112
9.3.10 SWEDEN 114
9.3.11 POLAND 116
9.3.12 BELGIUM 118
9.3.13 AUSTRIA 120
9.3.14 IRELAND 122
9.3.15 REST OF EUROPE 124
9.4 ASIA-PACIFIC 125
9.4.1 CHINA 130
9.4.2 JAPAN 132
9.4.3 INDIA 134
9.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 136
9.4.5 AUSTRALIA 138
9.4.6 THAILAND 140
9.4.7 SINGAPORE 142
9.4.8 HONG KONG 144
9.4.9 MALAYSIA 146
9.4.10 INDONESIA 148
9.4.11 PHILIPPINES 150
9.4.12 TAIWAN 152
9.4.13 VIETNAM 154
9.4.14 MONGOLIA 156
9.4.15 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 158
9.5 SOUTH AMERICA 159
9.5.1 BRAZIL 164
9.5.2 CHILE 166
9.5.3 ARGENTINA 168
9.5.4 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 170
9.6 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 171
9.6.1 SAUDI ARABIA 177
9.6.2 UAE 179
9.6.3 IRAN 181
9.6.4 NIGERIA 183
9.6.5 SOUTH AFRICA 185
9.6.6 EGYPT 187
9.6.7 IRAQ 189
9.6.8 ALGERIA 191
9.6.9 QATAR 193
9.6.10 KUWAIT 195
9.6.11 MOROCCO 197
9.6.12 KENYA 199
9.6.13 OMAN 201
9.6.14 TANZANIA 203
9.6.15 IVORY COAST 205
9.6.16 TUNISIA 207
9.6.17 CONGO 209
9.6.18 REST OF MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 211
10 GLOBAL PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 212
10.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; GLOBAL 212
10.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; ASIA-PACIFIC 213
10.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; NORTH AMERICA 214
10.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; EUROPE 215
11 COMPANY PROFILES 216
11.1 SGS SA 216
11.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 216
11.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 216
11.1.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 217
11.1.4 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 217
11.1.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 218
11.2 BUREAU VERITAS 219
11.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 219
11.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 219
11.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 220
11.2.4 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 220
11.2.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 220
11.3 DEKRA CERTIFICATION B.V. 221
11.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 221
11.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 221
11.3.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 222
11.3.4 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 222
11.3.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 222
11.4 INTERTEK GROUP PLC 223
11.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 223
11.4.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 223
11.4.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 224
11.4.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 224
11.5 COTECNA INSPECTION SA 225
11.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 225
11.5.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 225
11.5.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 226
11.5.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 226
11.6 AIM CONTROL GROUP 227
11.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 227
11.6.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 227
11.6.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 228
11.6.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 228
11.7 ALS LIMITED 229
11.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 229
11.7.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 229
11.7.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 230
11.7.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 230
11.8 APPLUS+ 231
11.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 231
11.8.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 231
11.8.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 232
11.8.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 232
11.9 ASIAINSPECTION 233
11.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 233
11.9.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 233
11.9.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 234
11.9.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 234
11.10 ASIA QUALITY FOCUS (AQF) 235
11.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 235
11.10.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 235
11.10.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 236
11.10.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 236
11.11 CAYLEY AEROSPACE 237
11.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 237
11.11.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 237
11.11.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 238
11.11.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 238
11.12 CIS COMMODITY INSPECTION SERVICES 239
11.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 239
11.12.2 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 239
11.12.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 239
11.13 DNV GL AS 240
11.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 240
11.13.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 240
11.13.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 241
11.13.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 241
11.14 DQS CFS. 242
11.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 242
11.14.2 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 242
11.14.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 242
11.15 EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC 243
11.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 243
11.15.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 243
11.15.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 244
11.15.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 244
11.16 GUANGDONG INSPECTION 245
11.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 245
11.16.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 245
11.16.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 246
11.16.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 246
11.17 SOLARBUYER, LLC 247
11.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 247
11.17.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 247
11.17.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 248
11.17.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 248
11.18 T?V NORD GROUP 249
11.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 249
11.18.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 249
11.18.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 250
11.18.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 250
11.19 T?V RHEINLAND 251
11.19.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 251
11.19.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 251
11.19.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 252
11.19.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 252
11.20 TUV SUD 253
11.20.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 253
11.20.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 253
11.20.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 254
11.20.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 254
11.21 UL LLC 255
11.21.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 255
11.21.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 255
11.21.3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO 256
11.21.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 256
12 RELATED REPORTS 257