Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 10/15/2012 -- Sports Equipment: Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Sports Equipment industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional and country basis.

Scope of the Report

- Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation
- Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading companies
- Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
- Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US).
- Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

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Highlights

The global sports equipment market grew by 2.8% in 2011 to reach a value of $64.9 billion.

In 2016, the global sports equipment market is forecast to have a value of $72.8 billion, an increase of 12.2% since 2011.

Ball sport equipment is the largest segment of the global sports equipment market, accounting for 23.7% of the market's total value.

Americas accounts for 40.6% of the global sports equipment market value.

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Market Definition

The sports equipment market consists of equipment for ball sports (baseball, softball, basketball, soccer, football, volleyball, cricket, hockey, etc.), adventure sports (camping, hunting and firearms, skin diving and scuba, water skiing, surfboarding and sailboarding, etc.), fitness (exercise bikes, home gym, rowing machine, hand/wrist/ankle weights, treadmill, jump rope, stepper), golf (clubs, bags, balls, gloves, carts, etc.), racket sports (tennis, squash, badminton, etc.), winter sports (downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, etc.), and other sports such as archery, billiards, indoor games, bowling, in-line skating, martial arts, wheel sports, pogo sticks, and fishing equipment.
Market values are calculated at retail selling price (RSP).

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