Global review of coal, gas, nuclear and renewable power generation markets including in depth market forecasting and long-term regional outlooks
Identification of where the most attractive growth opportunities are on a component and regional basis – both in terms of synergies with existing portfolio and highest long-term margin potential
Acquisition scouting and analysis of core competitive dynamics
Westwood’s Approach & Analysis
Proprietary data tracking upcoming greenfield and expansion projects on a global basis, supplemented by public data relating to nuclear facilities
Bespoke market sizing for each major forged component within the power generation sector, including expenditure forecast
In depth analysis of the key market drivers, including anticipated expenditure on coal-fired, gas-fired, nuclear and wind facilities
Competitive analysis on a global basis, highlighting recent M&A activity and any strategic relationships between forgers and major clients
Industry consultation exercise including 30+ interviews with selected market participants
The Outcome & Benefit
Clear identification and ranking of the most suitable forged product market entry opportunities
Detailed explanation of key competitors in the sector, their customers, strengths, weaknesses and equipment capacity / focus
Robust quantification of market size, benchmarking short and medium-term opportunities within the power sector
Gas-fired and renewable power offer a range of opportunities for technically capable forge masters. Expenditure in these segments is expected to grow at a higher rate than the wider power sector.