Global Surfing Industry

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Oct 05, 2016, 05:34 ET

NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Surfing in US$ Million by the following Segments: Apparel, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Europe, Australia, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 94 companies including many key and niche players such as -

adidas Group
AJW Surfboard
Billabong International Limited
Body Glove International, LLC
Channel Islands Surfboards

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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers.............. I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Definition And Scope of Study I-3 Surfing Apparel.............. I-3 Others.............. I-3

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW.............. II-1 Surfing: A Popular Sporting & Leisure Activity II-1 Surfing Trends on the Rise..............II-2 Surfing Apparel: Focus Shifts to Surf Wear Combining Functionality & Fashion..............II-2 Surf Wear Makeover to Kindle Growth II-2 Surfing Offers a Lucrative Opportunity for Wetsuits Market II-3 Performance Surf Wear Continues to Gain Prominence II-3 Favorable Demographics to Boost Surfing Gear Sales II-4 Average Age of Surfer is Changing! II-4 Women & Girls - The New Wave of Surfers II-5 Select Women-Only Surfing Retreat Initiatives II-5 Competitive Landscape..............II-6 Brand Diversification to Open up Huge New Markets II-6 Media - A Major Promotional Platform II-6 Manufacturers Rope in Celebrities & Athletes for Promotions & Endorsements.............. II-7

2. MARKET DRIVERS, TRENDS & CHALLENGES II-8 Surf Parks with Artificial Wave Technology to Stimulate Surfing Industry.............. II-8 Select Surf Parks around the World II-9 Efforts to Transform Professional Surfing into Arena-based Sports Fans Development of Surf Parks II-9 Technology Advances to Spur Growth Opportunities II-10 Carbon Technology to Improve Surfboards II-10 Hybrid & Uniquely-Shaped Surfboards: A Mix of Improved Performance, Convenience & Fun II-11 Innovation in Fin Designs Aimed at Improving Control & Steering of Surfboard..............II-11 Rising Interest in Surfboard Volume Metrics to Lend Traction for Market.............. II-12 Aviation Inspires New Surfboard Design! II-12 Battery-driven Surfboard Powers Electric Surfing Market II-12 Health + Wellness + Surfing: The New Mantra for Success II-13 Select Surf & Wellness Programs Worldwide II-14 Luxury Surf Tourism: Spurring Growth in the Surfing Products Market.............. II-14 Entertainment Industry - A Promoter of Surfing Culture II-15 In-store Sales to Fend-off Competition from Online Stores in the Short-Run.............. II-15 Surf Forecasting Improves Participation II-15 Focus Shifts to Eco-Friendly Surfboard Materials & Production Techniques.............. II-16 Sustainable Practices to Spur Growth II-17 Algae Oil to Make Sustainable Design of Surfboards a Reality II-17 Market Issues.............. II-18 Seasonality & Topography: A Characteristic of the Sport II-18 Cost Pressure Increases with Newcomers Entering the Sport II-18 Alternate Sports & Leisure Activities Cap Consumer Base II-18 Adverse Impact on Environment II-18 Hazards Associated with Surfing II-19

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW.............. II-20 Surfing - An Introduction..............II-20 Evolution of Surfing..............II-20 Surfing Techniques..............II-20 Types of Surfing.............. II-21 Bodyboarding and Bodysurfing..............II-21 Tow-in Surfing.............. II-21 Boat surfing.............. II-21 Other Surfing Type Sports..............II-21 Surf Apparel.............. II-21 Technical Textiles..............II-21 Wetsuits.............. II-21 Rashguards.............. II-22 Performance Boardshorts..............II-22 Surfing Equipment.............. II-22 Surfboards.............. II-22 Types of Surfboards..............II-22 Shortboards.............. II-22 Longboards.............. II-22 Funboards.............. II-23 Other Surfboards..............II-23 Other Surfing Equipment..............II-23

4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY..............II-24 Sharkbanz Announces Sponsorship Deal with ESA II-24 Corona Enters Multi-Year Deal with World Surf League II-24 World Surfaris and Surfing WA Announce Partnership Deal II-24 Starboard Partners Surf Snowdonia II-24 Saban Brands Acquires Mambo..............II-24 SurfStitch to Takeover Surf Hardware II-24 Dewey Weber Enters Licensing Agreement with KOTA II-24 Samsung Extends Sponsorship Deal with World Surf League II-25 Onean Introduces Battery-Powered Surfboards II-25 Surfing NSW Partners NBN Television II-25 FSC and Surfing Australia Extend Partnership II-25 Surfing Australia Enters Partnership with Toyota II-25 Quiksilver Enters into License Agreements II-25

5. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS..............II-26 adidas Group (Germany)..............II-26 AJW Surfboard (US)..............II-26 Billabong International Limited (Australia) II-26 Body Glove International, LLC (US) II-26 Channel Islands Surfboards (US)..............II-27 Firewire Surfboards, LLC (Australia) II-27 Globe International Ltd. (Australia) II-27 Gul Watersports Ltd (UK)..............II-27 Harbour Surfboards (US)..............II-28 Naish International (US)..............II-28 Nike, Inc. (US).............. II-28 O'Neill (US).............. II-28 Quiksilver, Inc. (US)..............II-29 Rip Curl International Pty Ltd. (Australia) II-29 Volcom LLC (US).............. II-29

6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE..............II-30 Table 1: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Australia, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-30

Table 2: World Historic Review for Surfing by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Australia, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-31

Table 3: World 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Europe, Australia, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32

Table 4: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing Apparel by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Australia, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33

Table 5: World Historic Review for Surfing Apparel by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Australia, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-34

Table 6: World 14-Year Perspective for Surfing Apparel by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Europe, Australia, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Others by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Australia, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-36

Table 8: World Historic Review for Others by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Australia, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-37

Table 9: World 14-Year Perspective for Others by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Europe, Australia, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-38

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES.............. III-1 A.Market Analysis.............. III-1 Market Overview.............. III-1 Younger Demography Spurs Growth III-1 Table 10: Number of Participants in Surfing Activity in the US (2006-2015) (in '000s) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-2 Emergence of Surf Parks - An Opportunity for Surfing Products Market..............III-2 Strategic Corporate Developments III-3 Key Players.............. III-3 B.Market Analytics..............III-6 Table 11: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-6

Table 12: US Historic Review for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 13: US 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Apparels and Others Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-8

2. EUROPE.............. III-9 Market Analysis.............. III-9 Table 14: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 15: European Historic Review for Surfing by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-11

Table 16: European 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-12

Table 17: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-13

Table 18: European Historic Review for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 19: European 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Apparels and Others Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-15

2a. FRANCE.............. III-16 Market Analysis.............. III-16 Table 20: French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-16

Table 21: French Historic Review for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 22: French 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Apparels and Others Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-18

2b. GERMANY.............. III-19 A.Market Analysis.............. III-19 Outlook.............. III-19 adidas Group - Key Player..............III-19 B.Market Analytics..............III-20 Table 23: German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-20

Table 24: German Historic Review for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 25: German 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Apparels and Others Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-22

2c. ITALY.............. III-23 Market Analysis.............. III-23 Table 26: Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-23

Table 27: Italian Historic Review for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24

Table 28: Italian 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Apparels and Others Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-25

2d. THE UNITED KINGDOM..............III-26 A.Market Analysis.............. III-26 Outlook.............. III-26 Strategic Corporate Development III-26 Gul Watersports Ltd - Key UK Player III-26 B.Market Analytics..............III-27 Table 29: UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-27

Table 30: UK Historic Review for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 31: UK 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Apparels and Others Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-29

2e. SPAIN.............. III-30 A.Market Analysis.............. III-30 Outlook.............. III-30 Product Launch.............. III-30 B.Market Analytics..............III-31 Table 32: Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-31

Table 33: Spanish Historic Review for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

Table 34: Spanish 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Apparels and Others Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-33

2f. RUSSIA.............. III-34 Market Analysis.............. III-34 Table 35: Russian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-34

Table 36: Russian Historic Review for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 37: Russian 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Apparels and Others Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-36

2g. REST OF EUROPE.............. III-37 Market Analysis.............. III-37 Table 38: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-37

Table 39: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 40: Rest of Europe 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Apparels and Others Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-39

3. AUSTRALIA.............. III-40 A.Market Analysis.............. III-40 Outlook.............. III-40 Market Overview.............. III-40 Table 41: Australian Participation in Surfing by Age Group (2015): Breakdown of Number of Male and Female Surfers ('000s) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40 Leading Surf Wear Brands in Australia Struggle to Overcome Financial Difficulties..............III-41 Major Surf Brands in Australia III-41 Local Surfboard Manufacturing Suffers due to Cheap Foreign Imports.............. III-41 Strategic Corporate Developments III-42 Key Players.............. III-43 B.Market Analytics..............III-44 Table 42: Australian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-44

Table 43: Australian Historic Review for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 44: Australian 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Apparels and Others Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-46

4. REST OF WORLD.............. III-47 A.Market Analysis.............. III-47 Outlook.............. III-47 Brazil: Growing Popularity of Surfing Bodes Well for Market Growth.............. III-47 New Zealand: Rising Interest in Fitness to Drive Surfing Market III-47 Africa - the Next Surfing Mecca? III-47 Strategic Corporate Development III-48 B.Market Analytics..............III-48 Table 45: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-48

Table 46: Rest of World Historic Review for Surfing by Segment - Apparels and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 47: Rest of World 14-Year Perspective for Surfing by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Apparels and Others Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-50

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 94 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 98)

The United States (46) Canada (1) Europe (22) - France (2) - Germany (1) - The United Kingdom (13) - Italy (2) - Spain (3) - Rest of Europe (1) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (27) Africa (2)
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