Table of Contents


CHAPTER 1 Introduction 12

1.1 What is this report about? 12
1.2 Who is the target reader? 12
1.3 How to use this report 12
1.4 Definitions 13


CHAPTER 2 BRIC GAS UTILITIES INDUSTRY OUTLOOK 14


CHAPTER 3 GAS UTILITIES IN BRAZIL 17

3.1 Market Overview 17
3.2 Market Value 19
3.3 Market Volume 20
3.4 Market Segmentation I 21
3.5 Market Segmentation II 22
3.6 Five Forces Analysis 23
3.7 Leading Companies 29
3.8 Market Forecasts 31
3.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 33


CHAPTER 4 GAS UTILITIES IN RUSSIA 35

4.1 Market Overview 35
4.2 Market Value 36
4.3 Market Volume 37
4.4 Market Segmentation I 38
4.5 Market Segmentation II 39
4.6 Market Share 40
4.7 Five Forces Analysis 41
4.8 Leading Companies 47
4.9 Market Forecasts 51
4.10 Macroeconomic Indicators 53


CHAPTER 5 GAS UTILITIES IN INDIA 55

5.1 Market Overview 55
5.2 Market Value 56
5.3 Market Volume 57
5.4 Market Segmentation I 58
5.5 Market Segmentation II 59
5.6 Market Share 60
5.7 Five Forces Analysis 61
5.8 Leading Companies 67
5.9 Market Forecasts 72
5.10 Macroeconomic Indicators 74


CHAPTER 6 GAS UTILITIES IN CHINA 76

6.1 Market Overview 76
6.2 Market Value 77
6.3 Market Volume 78
6.4 Market Segmentation I 79
6.5 Market Segmentation II 80
6.6 Market Share 81
6.7 Five Forces Analysis 82
6.8 Leading Companies 88
6.9 Market Forecasts 92
6.10 Macroeconomic Indicators 94


CHAPTER 7 Appendix 96

7.1 Data Research Methodology 96


List of Tables

Table 1: Gas Utilities Industry, BRIC, Revenue $bn 2003-2012 14
Table 2: Gas Utilities Industry, BRIC, Revenue ($bn) 2003-2007 15
Table 3: Gas Utilities Industry, BRIC, Revenue ($ bn) 2007-2012 16
Table 4: Brazil Gas Utilities Industry Value: $ billion, 2003-2007 19
Table 5: Brazil Gas Utilities Industry Volume: Cubic Feet billion, 2003-2007 20
Table 6: Brazil Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2007 21
Table 7: Brazil Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2007 22
Table 8: Key Facts: Petrobras (Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.) 29
Table 9: Brazil Gas Utilities Industry Value Forecast: $ billion, 2007-2012 31
Table 10: Brazil Gas Utilities Industry Volume Forecast: Cubic Feet billion, 2007-2012 32
Table 11: Brazil Size of Population (million) , 2003-2007 33
Table 12: Brazil GDP (Constant 2000 Prices, $ billion), 2003-2007 33
Table 13: Brazil Inflation, 2003-2007 33
Table 14: Brazil Exchange Rate, 2003 34
Table 15: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Value: $ billion, 2003-2007 36
Table 16: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Volume: Cubic Feet billion, 2003-2007 37
Table 17: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2007 38
Table 18: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2007 39
Table 19: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Share: % Share, by Volume, 2007 40
Table 20: Key Facts: OAO Gazprom 47
Table 21: Key Financials: OAO Gazprom 49
Table 22: Key Facts: Novatek 50
Table 23: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Value Forecast: $ billion, 2007-2012 51
Table 24: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Volume Forecast: Cubic Feet billion, 2007-2012 52
Table 25: Russia Size of Population (million) , 2003-2007 53
Table 26: Russia GDP (Constant 2000 Prices, $ billion), 2003-2007 53
Table 27: Russia Inflation, 2003-2007 53
Table 28: Russia Exchange Rate, 2003 54
Table 29: India Gas Utilities Industry Value: $ billion, 2003-2007 56
Table 30: India Gas Utilities Industry Volume: Cubic Feet billion, 2003-2007 57
Table 31: India Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2007 58
Table 32: India Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2007 59
Table 33: India Gas Utilities Industry Share: % Share, by Volume, 2007 60
Table 34: Key Facts: GAIL (India) Limited 67
Table 35: Key Facts: Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited 69
Table 36: India Gas Utilities Industry Value Forecast: $ billion, 2007-2012 72
Table 37: India Gas Utilities Industry Volume Forecast: Cubic Feet billion, 2007-2012 73
Table 38: India Size of Population (million) , 2003-2007 74
Table 39: India GDP (Constant 2000 Prices, $ billion), 2003-2007 74
Table 40: India Inflation, 2003-2007 74
Table 41: India Exchange Rate, 2003 75
Table 42: China Gas Utilities Industry Value: $ billion, 2003-2007 77
Table 43: China Gas Utilities Industry Volume: Cubic Feet billion, 2003-2007 78
Table 44: China Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2007 79
Table 45: China Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2007 80
Table 46: China Gas Utilities Industry Share: % Share, by Volume, 2007 81
Table 47: Key Facts: PetroChina Company Limited 88
Table 48: Key Financials: PetroChina Company Limited 91
Table 49: China Gas Utilities Industry Value Forecast: $ billion, 2007-2012 92
Table 50: China Gas Utilities Industry Volume Forecast: Cubic Feet billion, 2007-2012 93
Table 51: China Size of Population (million) , 2003-2007 94
Table 52: China GDP (Constant 2000 Prices, $ billion), 2003-2007 94
Table 53: China Inflation, 2003-2007 94
Table 54: China Exchange Rate, 2003 95


List of Figures

Figure 1: Gas Utilities Industry, BRIC, Revenue ($bn) 2003-2012 14
Figure 2: Gas Utilities Industry, BRIC, Revenue ($bn) 2003-2007 15
Figure 3: Gas Utilities Industry, BRIC, Revenue ($bn) 2007-2012 16
Figure 4: Brazil Gas Utilities Industry Value: $ billion, 2003-2007 19
Figure 5: Brazil Gas Utilities Industry Volume: Cubic Feet billion, 2003-2007 20
Figure 6: Brazil Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2007 21
Figure 7: Brazil Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2007 22
Figure 8: Forces Driving Competition in the Gas Utilities Industry in Brazil, 2007 23
Figure 9: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Gas Utilities Industry in Brazil, 2007 24
Figure 10: Drivers of Supplier Power in the Gas Utilities Industry in Brazil, 2007 25
Figure 11: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Gas Utilities Industry in Brazil, 2007 26
Figure 12: Factors Influencing the Threat of Substitutes in the Gas Utilities Industry in Brazil, 2007 27
Figure 13: Drivers of Degree of Rivalry in the Gas Utilities Industry in Brazil, 2007 28
Figure 14: Brazil Gas Utilities Industry Value Forecast: $ billion, 2007-2012 31
Figure 15: Brazil Gas Utilities Industry Volume Forecast: Cubic Feet billion, 2007-2012 32
Figure 16: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Value: $ billion, 2003-2007 36
Figure 17: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Volume: Cubic Feet billion, 2003-2007 37
Figure 18: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2007 38
Figure 19: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2007 39
Figure 20: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Share: % Share, by Volume, 2007 40
Figure 21: Forces Driving Competition in the Gas Utilities Industry in Russia, 2007 41
Figure 22: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Gas Utilities Industry in Russia, 2007 42
Figure 23: Drivers of Supplier Power in the Gas Utilities Industry in Russia, 2007 43
Figure 24: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Gas Utilities Industry in Russia, 2007 44
Figure 25: Factors Influencing the Threat of Substitutes in the Gas Utilities Industry in Russia, 2007 45
Figure 26: Drivers of Degree of Rivalry in the Gas Utilities Industry in Russia, 2007 46
Figure 27: Revenues & Profitability: OAO Gazprom 49
Figure 28: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Value Forecast: $ billion, 2007-2012 51
Figure 29: Russia Gas Utilities Industry Volume Forecast: Cubic Feet billion, 2007-2012 52
Figure 30: India Gas Utilities Industry Value: $ billion, 2003-2007 56
Figure 31: India Gas Utilities Industry Volume: Cubic Feet billion, 2003-2007 57
Figure 32: India Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2007 58
Figure 33: India Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2007 59
Figure 34: India Gas Utilities Industry Share: % Share, by Volume, 2007 60
Figure 35: Forces Driving Competition in the Gas Utilities Industry in India, 2007 61
Figure 36: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Gas Utilities Industry in India, 2007 62
Figure 37: Drivers of Supplier Power in the Gas Utilities Industry in India, 2007 63
Figure 38: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Gas Utilities Industry in India, 2007 64
Figure 39: Factors Influencing the Threat of Substitutes in the Gas Utilities Industry in India, 2007 65
Figure 40: Drivers of Degree of Rivalry in the Gas Utilities Industry in India, 2007 66
Figure 41: India Gas Utilities Industry Value Forecast: $ billion, 2007-2012 72
Figure 42: India Gas Utilities Industry Volume Forecast: Cubic Feet billion, 2007-2012 73
Figure 43: China Gas Utilities Industry Value: $ billion, 2003-2007 77
Figure 44: China Gas Utilities Industry Volume: Cubic Feet billion, 2003-2007 78
Figure 45: China Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2007 79
Figure 46: China Gas Utilities Industry Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2007 80
Figure 47: China Gas Utilities Industry Share: % Share, by Volume, 2007 81
Figure 48: Forces Driving Competition in the Gas Utilities Industry in China, 2007 82
Figure 49: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Gas Utilities Industry in China, 2007 83
Figure 50: Drivers of Supplier Power in the Gas Utilities Industry in China, 2007 84
Figure 51: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Gas Utilities Industry in China, 2007 85
Figure 52: Factors Influencing the Threat of Substitutes in the Gas Utilities Industry in China, 2007 86
Figure 53: Drivers of Degree of Rivalry in the Gas Utilities Industry in China, 2007 87
Figure 54: Revenues & Profitability: PetroChina Company Limited 91
Figure 55: China Gas Utilities Industry Value Forecast: $ billion, 2007-2012 92
Figure 56: China Gas Utilities Industry Volume Forecast: Cubic Feet billion, 2007-2012 93