Datamonitor's Oil & Gas in South Korea industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the oil & gas 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

* 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

* 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

The oil & gas market consists of the activities of exploration, development, production, refining, storage, transportation and marketing of oil & gas. The market values given in this report reflect the total value of oil and natural gas product consumption within a country, calculated using annual average prices in each respective country. Market volumes reflect the total consumption of oil and natural gas in millions of barrels equivalent. Any currency conversions used in this report have been calculated using constant 2006 annual average exchange rates.

Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 7
1.1 Market Definition 7
1.2 Research Highlights 7
1.3 Market Analysis 8
CHAPTER 2 Market Value 9
CHAPTER 3 Market Volume 10
CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation 11
CHAPTER 5 Five Forces Analysis 12
5.1 Buyer Power 12
5.2 Supplier Power 13
5.3 New Entrants 14
5.4 Substitutes 15
5.5 Rivalry 16
CHAPTER 6 Leading Companies 17
6.1 Nippon Mining Holdings, Inc. 17
6.2 Teikoku Oil Co., Ltd. 19
6.3 INPEX Holdings Inc. 21
CHAPTER 7 Market Forecasts 22
7.1 Market Value Forecast 22
7.2 Market Volume Forecast 23
CHAPTER 8 Macroeconomic Indicators 24
CHAPTER 9 APPENDIX 25
9.1 Methodology 25
9.2 Industry Associations 26
9.3 Related Datamonitor Research 26

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: South Korea Oil & Gas Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 9
Table 2: South Korea Oil & Gas Market Volume: Barrels Equivalent million, 2002-2006 10
Table 3: South Korea Oil & Gas Market Segmentation: % Share, by Value, 2006 11
Table 4: Key Facts: Nippon Mining Holdings, Inc. 17
Table 5: Key Facts: Teikoku Oil Co., Ltd. 19
Table 6: Key Facts: INPEX Holdings Inc. 21
Table 7: South Korea Oil & Gas Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 22
Table 8: South Korea Oil & Gas Market Volume Forecast: Barrels Equivalent million, 2006-2011 23
Table 9: South Korea GDP (1995=100), 2002-2006 24
Table 10: South Korea Inflation, 2002-2006 24
Table 11: South Korea Exchange Rate, 2002 24