DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/820a6f/2009_trendology_u) has announced the addition of the "2009 Trendology: U.S. Soft Drink Manufacturing" report to their offering.

The 2009 Trendology report on the U.S. Soft Drink Manufacturing industry characterizes the industry in three descriptive methods: qualitative analysis, quantitative data and lists of major industry players.

The written analysis includes financial issues, technology issues, human resources issues, supplier issues, consumer issues, government regulations, global factors, major industry news highlights, major earnings and profit reports, major mergers and acquisitions, and our exclusive industry SWOT analysis (industry internal strengths, internal weaknesses, external opportunities and external threats).

Along with the trend analysis, quantitative data includes five-year trends (2006-2010) on number of establishments, industry and number of employees. This data is developed through Trendology's economic model using regression analysis based on historical industry trend data. Forecasts are available for 2010. Quantitative data for current year 2009 is provided for the U.S., 50 U.S. states, and 900 metro areas.

The report also lists up to ten of the industry's major players, their current sales and stock symbol (for public companies). Color charts and graphs run throughout the report to highlight trends and are ready for presentations and displays. Links to Internet sources in the report are useful for additional research and data gathering.

Executive Summary:

Industry Definition and Related Industries

NAICS 312112: Soft Drink Manufacturing

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing soft drinks and carbonated waters. Fruit and vegetable juices are classified in 2032-2038; fruit syrups for flavoring are classified in 2087; and non-alcoholic cider is classified in 2099. Bottling natural spring waters is classified in 5149.

Related Industries - Breweries & Beer-Making Industry

- Wineries & Wine-Making Industry

- Distillers & Alcohol-Making Industry

- Grocery Stores Industry

-U.S. Census Categories

NAICS 312111 - Soft-Drink Manufacturing is almost comparable to:

-98% of SIC 2086 - Soft-Drink Manufacturing

Key Topics Covered:

-Economic Outlook Scenario Definitions

-Industry Definition and Related Industries

-SWOT Analysis - Internal Industry Strengths

-Written Analysis - Financial/Industry Statistics

-5-Year Trend - Estimated Number of Establishments

-Major Industry Players

-Definitions and Terms

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