Sign of the times: Technological advances in out-of-home media have boosted demand

The Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services industry has long been in the shadow of more technologically advanced advertising media, such as TV and radio. However, high-speed internet and digital TV have provided consumers with more avenues for entertainment, which has led to greater fragmentation in advertising channels. Advertisers have increasingly recognised out-of-home (OOH) advertising services as an effective way to deliver messages to a mass audience.OOH advertising firms have benefited from an audience metric system called measurement of outdoor visibility and exposure (MOVE), along with the development of digital displays that allow several advertisements in one space...read more.

Industry Statistics & Market Size
Revenue
$990m
Annual Growth 14-19
10.5%
Forecast Growth 19-24
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Profit
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Employment
1,395
Businesses
89
Market Share of Companies

Industry Threats & Opportunities

  • Digital display technology has allowed firms to capture a greater share of the advertising market
  • The industry has derived strong demand for the installation of OOH media in shopping centres
  • Forecast strong growth in commuter traffic will support the industry over the next five years

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    The industry is highly concentrated, with the top four operators projected to account for approximately 90% of industry revenue in 2018-19. Industry concentration has increased over the past five years, due to several mergers and acquisitions. In particular, JCDecaux Australia's acquisition of APN Outdoors will greatly increase concentration in the current year. oOh!media Limited's purchase of HT&E's Adshel Street Furniture business in late 2018 will also contribute to the higher concentration.There has been other merger and acquisition activity across the industry over the period. In December 2015, APN Outdoor acquired the Victorian firm, Adspace Outdoor Pty Ltd, which operates eleven large format billboards and several development locations. At ...purchase to read more.

    Additional Insights for the Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services Industry

    IBISWorld has determined the most important Key Success Factors for the Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services are:

  • Ability to provide goods/services in diverse locations
  • Ability to compete on tender
  • Proximity to key markets

    • IBISWorld analysts also discuss how external factors such as Demand from media buying agencies and Number of motor vehicles in the Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services industry impact industry performance..

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    What is the Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services Industry?

    Industry operators create and design advertising materials for public display, including printed, painted or electronic displays. Operators may place the displays on billboards or panels, or on or within transit vehicles, shopping malls, retail stores and other display structures or sites.

    Industry Products
  • Billboard advertising
  • Transport venue advertising
  • Roadside advertising (excluding billboards)
  • Retail advertising
    • Industry Activities
  • Transport out-of-home advertising services
  • Airport out-of-home advertising services
  • Billboard outdoor advertising services
  • Retail out-of-home advertising services
  • Roadside out-of-home advertising services
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    About this Industry

    Industry Definition
    Main Activities
    Similar Industries
    Additional Resources

    Industry at a Glance

    Industry Statistics Snapshot
    Industry Structure
    Executive Summary

    Industry Performance

    Executive Summary
    Key External Drivers
  • Demand from media buying agencies
  • Number of motor vehicles
  • Air passenger movements through capital city airports
  • Consumer sentiment index
  • Demand from airport operations
  • Demand from rail passenger transport

    • Current Performance
  • Trends and structure
  • Types of services
  • Private equity and consolidation
  • Technological innovations
  • Chart: Revenue Growth

    • Industry Outlook
  • Industry performance measures
  • Profit and cost structure
  • Industry innovation
  • Rising scrutiny
  • Table: Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services Industry Revenue Outlook

    • Industry Life Cycle
  • Life cycle reasons
  • Chart: Benchmarking - Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services Industry Lifecycle vs The Economy

    • Products & Markets

    Supply Chains
    Key Buying Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail Trade
  • Financial and Insurance Services
  • Public Administration and Safety

    • Key Selling Industries
  • Airport Operations
  • Office Property Operators
  • Rail Passenger Transport
  • Retail Property Operators
  • Urban Bus and Tramway Transport

    • Products & Services
  • Billboard advertising
  • Roadside advertising (excluding billboards)
  • Transport venue advertising
  • Retail advertising
  • Chart: Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services Industry Products and Services Segmentation

    • Demand Determinants
    Major Markets
  • Food and beverage companies
  • Media and communication companies
  • Retailers and retail brands
  • Entertainment companies
  • Motor vehicle companies
  • Finance companies
  • Service industries
  • Other markets
  • Chart: Major Market Segmentation for the Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services Industry

    • International Trade
    Business Locations
    Chart: Business Locations by State

    Competitive Landscape

    Market Share Concentration
    Key Success Factors
    Cost Structure Benchmarks
  • Profit
  • Media site costs
  • Wages
  • Depreciation
  • Purchases
  • Construction and installation services
  • Rent and utilities
  • Other
  • Chart: Cost Structure Benchmarking – Sector vs Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services

    • Basis of Competition
  • Internal competition
  • External competition

    • Barriers to Entry
  • Table: Barrier to Entry Checklist for the Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services Industry

    • Industry Globalization

    Major Companies

    JCDecaux Street Furniture Pty Limited, oOh!media Limited,
  • Table: JCDecaux Street Furniture Pty Limited - financial performance
  • Table: oOh!media Limited - financial performance

    • Operating Conditions

    Capital Intensity
  • Chart: Level of Capital Intensity for the Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services Industry
  • Chart: Tools of the Trade: Growth Strategies for Success

    • Technology & Systems
    Revenue Volatility
  • Chart: Volatility vs Industry Growth

    • Regulation & Policy
    Industry Assistance

    Key Statistics

    Table: Industry Data for the Billboards and Outdoor Advertising Services Industry
    Includes:
  • Industry Revenue (2010-2024)
  • Industry Gross Product (2010-2024)
  • Establishments (2010-2024)
  • Businesses (2010-2024)
  • Employment (2010-2024)
  • Wages (2010-2024)

    • Table: Annual Percentage Change for Key Industry Data
    Table: Key Ratios for Industry Key Data

    Jargon & Glossary

    Measurement Of Outdoor Visibility And Exposure
  • Otherwise known as MOVE. An industry-accepted system of audience measurement for outdoor advertising.
    • Ooh Media
  • Out of home (OOH) refers to the location of the industry's products and services.
    • Qr Codes
  • Quick response (QR) codes are machine-readable labels that can be processed by smartphones, linking consumers to detailed product information.
    • Street Furniture
  • Equipment and objects installed on streets and in public areas such as bus shelters.
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