Market overview
Market size, key drivers, historical trends, projections, regional analysis, price movements, value chain dynamics and industry developments for the category.
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Category Insight That Sharpens Every Sourcing Decision
Structured industry and value chain insight for each category you manage, from market size and cost structure to the supplier landscape and the regulations that shape it.
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Category intelligence
Our category reports bring together everything a category manager needs to build a sourcing strategy in one place. Each one combines market analysis, cost breakdowns, supplier landscapes and sourcing best practice, researched by analysts who specialise in the category.
One report, six lenses
Every category is analysed through the same six lenses: market overview, cost breakdown, sourcing best practices, supplier landscape, regulation and competitor landscape, so categories are easy to compare and plans are easy to defend.
150+Procurement intelligence reportsReady to use category studies
15+Industry domainsChemicals, food, energy, healthcare and more
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Spend Analytics
See where your money goes, category by category
Spend Analytics brings procurement, supplier and category data into one interactive dashboard. Data models and automated integration surface cost drivers, savings opportunities, supplier risks and compliance gaps.
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Total spend€3.4bn
Top 80%€2.7bn
Unique SKUs2,816
Spend by category
Raw materialsPackagingLogisticsServicesOther
OpportunityConsolidate packaging suppliers
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What our category intelligence covers
Each engagement is shaped around your categories, regions and goals, and delivered by analysts who specialise in them.
Cost breakdown
Cost elements and their drivers, capital expense estimates, regional cost variations and how cost is distributed across the value chain, including supplier margins.
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Supplier categorisation, geographic distribution, plant locations, financial assessments and product portfolios, so you know who can supply and from where.
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Global versus local strategies, contracting and pricing models, payment terms, performance metrics and collaborative supplier engineering for the category.
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Industries we cover
Across 19 industries
- 01Aerospace and defense
- 02Agriculture and farming
- 03Animal health and nutrition
- 04Automotive and transportation
- 05Business and finance
- 06Chemicals and materials
- 07Construction and infrastructure
- 08Consumer goods and services
- 09Electrical equipment and appliances
- 10Energy and power
- 11Environment and sustainability
- 12Food and beverages
- 13Healthcare and pharmaceuticals
- 14Industrial automation and equipment
- 15Logistics
- 16Manufacturing
- 17Packaging
- 18Science and technology
- 19Technology, media and IT
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