Publishing in South Africa

Publishing in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2012-16, and forecast to 2021). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Synopsis

Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the South Africa publishing market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Key Highlights

– The publishing market consists of books, newspaper and magazines segments.

– The South African publishing market had total revenues of $956.1m in 2016, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.9% between 2012 and 2016.

– The books segment was the market's most lucrative in 2016, with total revenues of $526.6m, equivalent to 55.1% of the market's overall value.

– Despite unstable economic performance, the South African publishing market has been experiencing exceptional growth, especially in educational publishing.

Scope

– Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the publishing market in South Africa

– Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the publishing market in South Africa

– Leading company profiles reveal details of key publishing market players’ global operations and financial performance

– Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the South Africa publishing market with five year forecasts

Reasons to buy

- What was the size of the South Africa publishing market by value in 2016?

- What will be the size of the South Africa publishing market in 2021?

- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Africa publishing market?

- How has the market performed over the last five years?

- What are the main segments that make up South Africa's publishing market?

Companies mentioned

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers

Naspers Limited

Times Media Group

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Market value

Market value forecast

Category segmentation

Geography segmentation

Market rivalry

Market Overview

Market definition

Market analysis

Market Data

Market value

Market Segmentation

Category segmentation

Geography segmentation

Market Outlook

Market value forecast

Five Forces Analysis

Summary

Buyer power

Supplier power

New entrants

Threat of substitutes

Degree of rivalry

Leading Companies

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers

Naspers Limited

Times Media Group

Macroeconomic Indicators

Country data

Methodology

Industry associations

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List of Tables

List of Tables

Table 1: South Africa publishing market value: $ million, 201216

Table 2: South Africa publishing market category segmentation: $ million, 2016

Table 3: South Africa publishing market geography segmentation: $ million, 2016

Table 4: South Africa publishing market value forecast: $ million, 201621

Table 5: Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers: key facts

Table 6: Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers: key financials ($)

Table 7: Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers: key financials (ZAR)

Table 8: Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers: key financial ratios

Table 9: Naspers Limited: key facts

Table 10: Naspers Limited: key financials ($)

Table 11: Naspers Limited: key financial ratios

Table 12: Times Media Group: key facts

Table 13: Times Media Group: key financials ($)

Table 14: Times Media Group: key financials (ZAR)

Table 15: Times Media Group: key financial ratios

Table 16: South Africa size of population (million), 201216

Table 17: South Africa gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 201216

Table 18: South Africa gdp (current prices, $ billion), 201216

Table 19: South Africa inflation, 201216

Table 20: South Africa consumer price index (absolute), 201216

Table 21: South Africa exchange rate, 201216

List of Figures

List of Figures

Figure 1: South Africa publishing market value: $ million, 201216

Figure 2: South Africa publishing market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2016

Figure 3: South Africa publishing market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2016

Figure 4: South Africa publishing market value forecast: $ million, 201621

Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the publishing market in South Africa, 2016

Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the publishing market in South Africa, 2016

Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the publishing market in South Africa, 2016

Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the publishing market in South Africa, 2016

Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the publishing market in South Africa, 2016

Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the publishing market in South Africa, 2016

Figure 11: Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers: revenues & profitability

Figure 12: Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers: assets & liabilities

Figure 13: Naspers Limited: revenues & profitability

Figure 14: Naspers Limited: assets & liabilities

Figure 15: Times Media Group: revenues & profitability

Figure 16: Times Media Group: assets & liabilities

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