Research and Markets: Compass Group PLC, Elior S.A. and Sodexho Alliance Are the Leading Companies Operating in Cost Foodservice Industry inside Europe Today

Business Wire, July 30, 2007

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c64189) has announced the addition of Cost Foodservice in Europe to their offering.

The Cost Foodservice in Europe industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the cost foodservice industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope of this title:

- Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation

- Provides textual analysis of the industry's recent performance and future prospects

- Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

- Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

- The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics

- Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights of this title:

- Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume

- Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market's competitive landscape

Why you should buy this report

- Spot future trends and developments

- Inform your business decisions

- Add weight to presentations and marketing materials

- Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

Foodservice is defined as the sale of food and drinks for immediate consumption either on the premises from which they were bought, or in designated eating areas shared with other foodservice operators, or in the case of takeaways transactions, freshly prepared food for immediate consumption. our definition excludes sales through vending machines and is restricted to sales in specific foodservice channels (please see channel definitions below).

Content Outline:

Executive Summary

Chapter 1. Market overview

1.1 Market Definition

1.2 Research Highlights

1.3 Market Analysis

Chapter 2. Market value

Chapter 3. Market volume

Chapter 4. Market segmentation

Chapter 5. Market segmentation

Chapter 6. Five forces analysis

6.1 Buyer Power

6.2 Supplier Power

6.3 New Entrants

6.4 Substitutes

6.5 Rivalry

Chapter 7. Leading companies

Chapter 8. Market forecasts

8.1 Market Value Forecast

8.2 Market Volume Forecast

Chapter 9. Macroeconomic indicators

Chapter 10. Appendix

10.1 Methodology

10.2 Industry Associations

10.3 Related Research

List of Tables

Companies Mentioned:

- Compass Group PLC

- Elior S.A.

- Sodexho Alliance

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Source: Datamonitor