West europ coolers
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11 pages
zenithinternational specialist consultants to the food and drink industries worldwideZenith Report West Europe Coolers 2010
STRATEGY & MANAGEMENT
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
COMMERCIAL & MARKET
OPERATIONS & TECHNICAL
WATER & GEOTHERMAL
ENVIRONMENT & CARBON
PACKAGING & DISTRIBUTION
Introduction
Zenith International has produced a range of reports covering a diverse range of markets within the global beverage industry over the last 19 years. For 2010 we have updated the report with a presentation-style format containing a greater number of charts and tables and bullet point text to make the information more accessible and user friendly.
In producing our reports, we aim to contact every significant company active in the appropriate sector and to provide as complete a picture as possible at a price accessible to any business with a serious commercial interest. West Europe Coolers 2010 contains up-to-date profiles on the leading companies, while text, charts and tables provide analysis of recent market developments. We are particularly grateful for the help we have received from these companies in compiling this report. We hope that you find West Europe Coolers 2010 a useful tool in your business planning. We update our research on a regular basis and always welcome any comments or suggestions about possible improvements.
Charmaine Holmes Senior Market Analyst Zenith International
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© Zenith International Ltd 2010 specialist consultants to the food and drink industries worldwide
Contents
Section 1 – West Europe Overview
Market summary Bottled water culture Bottled water coolers The advent of POU POU and bottled coolers - one industry or two? Water types Packaging formats Outlets Rented vs sold POU units Conversion of bottled water coolers vs new POU cooler business Throughput Machine types Service and maintenance Pricing structures and market value Cancellations Contract lengths Industry structure and leading