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1. Global Small Arms Market - Overview
1.1 Definitions and Scope
2. Global Small Arms Market - Executive summary
2.1 Market Revenue, Market Size and Key Trends by Company
2.2 Key Trends by type of Application
2.3 Key Trends segmented by Geography
3. Global Small Arms Market
3.1 Comparative analysis
3.1.1 Product Benchmarking - Top 10 companies
3.1.2 Top 5 Financials Analysis
3.1.3 Market Value split by Top 10 companies
3.1.4 Patent Analysis - Top 10 companies
3.1.5 Pricing Analysis
4. Global Small Arms Market - Startup companies Scenario Premium
4.1 Top 10 startup company Analysis by
4.1.1 Investment
4.1.2 Revenue
4.1.3 Market Shares
4.1.4 Market Size and Application Analysis
4.1.5 Venture Capital and Funding Scenario
5. Global Small Arms Market - Industry Market Entry Scenario Premium
5.1 Regulatory Framework Overview
5.2 New Business and Ease of Doing business index
5.3 Case studies of successful ventures
5.4 Customer Analysis - Top 10 companies
6. Global Small Arms Market Forces
6.1 Drivers
6.2 Constraints
6.3 Challenges
6.4 Porters five force model
6.4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
6.4.2 Bargaining powers of customers
6.4.3 Threat of new entrants
6.4.4 Rivalry among existing players
6.4.5 Threat of substitutes
7. Global Small Arms Market -Strategic analysis
7.1 Value chain analysis
7.2 Opportunities analysis
7.3 Product life cycle
7.4 Suppliers and distributors Market Share
8. Global Small Arms Market - By Product Type(Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
8.1 Market Size and Market Share Analysis
8.2 Application Revenue and Trend Research
8.3 Product Segment Analysis
9. Global Small Arms Market - By Type(Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
9.1 Small Arms Market By Gun Type)
9.1.1 Handguns
9.1.2 Rifles
9.1.3 Shotguns
9.2 Small Arms Market By Cutting Type)
9.2.1 Rifled/Threaded Bore
9.2.2 Smooth Bore
9.3 Small Arms Market By Operation Type)
9.3.1 Automatic
9.3.2 Semi-Automatic
9.3.3 Manual
10. Global Small Arms - By Application Type(Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
10.1 Segment type Size and Market Share Analysis
10.2 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
10.3 Application Segment Analysis by Type
10.3.1 Civilian
10.3.2 Military/Armed Forces
10.3.3 Homeland Security/Law Enforcement/Government Agencies
10.3.4 Hunting and Sports
11. Global Small Arms- By Geography (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
11.1 Global Small Arms Market - North America Segment Research
11.2 North America Market Research (Million / $Billion)
11.2.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
11.2.2 Revenue and Trends
11.2.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
11.2.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
11.2.5 North America Product type and Application Market Size
11.2.5.1 U.S
11.2.5.2 Canada
11.2.5.3 Mexico
11.2.5.4 Rest of North America
11.3 Global Small Arms- South America Segment Research
11.4 South America Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
11.4.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
11.4.2 Revenue and Trends
11.4.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
11.4.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
11.4.5 South America Product type and Application Market Size
11.4.5.1 Brazil
11.4.5.2 Venezuela
11.4.5.3 Argentina
11.4.5.4 Ecuador
11.4.5.5 Peru
11.4.5.6 Colombia
11.4.5.7 Costa Rica
11.4.5.8 Rest of South America
11.5 Global Small Arms- Europe Segment Research
11.6 Europe Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
11.6.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
11.6.2 Revenue and Trends
11.6.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
11.6.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
11.6.5 Europe Segment Product type and Application Market Size
11.6.5.1 U.K
11.6.5.2 Germany
11.6.5.3 Italy
11.6.5.4 France
11.6.5.5 Netherlands
11.6.5.6 Belgium
11.6.5.7 Denmark
11.6.5.8 Spain
11.6.5.9 Rest of Europe
11.7 Global Small Arms - APAC Segment Research
11.8 APAC Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
11.8.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
11.8.2 Revenue and Trends
11.8.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
11.8.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
11.8.5 APAC Segment - Product type and Application Market Size
11.8.5.1 China
11.8.5.2 Australia
11.8.5.3 Japan
11.8.5.4 South Korea
11.8.5.5 India
11.8.5.6 Taiwan
11.8.5.7 Malaysia
11.8.5.8 Hong kong
11.8.5.9 Rest of APAC
11.9 Global Small Arms - Middle East Segment and Africa Segment Research
11.10 Middle East & Africa Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
11.10.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
11.10.2 Revenue and Trend Analysis
11.10.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
11.10.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
11.10.5 Middle East Segment Product type and Application Market Size
11.10.5.1 Israel
11.10.5.2 Saudi Arabia
11.10.5.3 UAE
11.10.6 Africa Segment Analysis
11.10.6.1 South Africa
11.10.6.2 Rest of Middle East & Africa
12. Global Small Arms Market - Entropy
12.1 New product launches
12.2 M&A s, collaborations, JVs and partnerships
13. Global Small Arms Market - Industry / Segment Competition landscape Premium
13.1 Market Share Analysis
13.1.1 Market Share by Country- Top companies
13.1.2 Market Share by Region- Top 10 companies
13.1.3 Market Share by type of Application - Top 10 companies
13.1.4 Market Share by type of Product / Product category- Top 10 companies
13.1.5 Market Share at global level - Top 10 companies
13.1.6 Best Practises for companies
14. Global Small Arms Market - Key Company List by Country Premium
15. Global Small Arms Market Company Analysis
15.1 Market Share, Company Revenue, Products, M&A, Developments
15.2 American Outdoor Brands Corporation
15.3 Beretta Arms Company
15.4 Browning International S.A.
15.5 Colts Manufacturing Company, LLC
15.6 FN Herstal
15.7 Glock Inc.
15.8 Heckler Koch AG
15.9 Kalashnikov Concern
15.10 O.F. Mossberg Sons, Inc.
15.11 Other Key Players
15.11.1 Bersa
15.11.2 Gamo Outdoor S.L.U
15.11.3 Hatsan Inc.
15.11.4 Savage Arms
15.12 Remington Outdoor Company
15.13 Sig Sauer
15.14 Sturm, Ruger Co.
15.15 Taurus Holdings Inc.
15.16 Technologies Engineering Ltd
15.17 Weapon Industries LTD
15.18 Company 18
15.19 Company 19 & More
16.1 Abbreviations
16.2 Sources
17. Global Small Arms Market - Methodology
17.1 Research Methodology
17.1.1 Company Expert Interviews
17.1.2 Industry Databases
17.1.3 Associations
17.1.4 Company News
17.1.5 Company Annual Reports
17.1.6 Application Trends
17.1.7 New Products and Product database
17.1.8 Company Transcripts
17.1.9 R&D Trends
17.1.10 Key Opinion Leaders Interviews
17.1.11 Supply and Demand Trends
1.1 Definitions and Scope
2. Global Small Arms Market - Executive summary
2.1 Market Revenue, Market Size and Key Trends by Company
2.2 Key Trends by type of Application
2.3 Key Trends segmented by Geography
3. Global Small Arms Market
3.1 Comparative analysis
3.1.1 Product Benchmarking - Top 10 companies
3.1.2 Top 5 Financials Analysis
3.1.3 Market Value split by Top 10 companies
3.1.4 Patent Analysis - Top 10 companies
3.1.5 Pricing Analysis
4. Global Small Arms Market - Startup companies Scenario Premium
4.1 Top 10 startup company Analysis by
4.1.1 Investment
4.1.2 Revenue
4.1.3 Market Shares
4.1.4 Market Size and Application Analysis
4.1.5 Venture Capital and Funding Scenario
5. Global Small Arms Market - Industry Market Entry Scenario Premium
5.1 Regulatory Framework Overview
5.2 New Business and Ease of Doing business index
5.3 Case studies of successful ventures
5.4 Customer Analysis - Top 10 companies
6. Global Small Arms Market Forces
6.1 Drivers
6.2 Constraints
6.3 Challenges
6.4 Porters five force model
6.4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
6.4.2 Bargaining powers of customers
6.4.3 Threat of new entrants
6.4.4 Rivalry among existing players
6.4.5 Threat of substitutes
7. Global Small Arms Market -Strategic analysis
7.1 Value chain analysis
7.2 Opportunities analysis
7.3 Product life cycle
7.4 Suppliers and distributors Market Share
8. Global Small Arms Market - By Product Type(Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
8.1 Market Size and Market Share Analysis
8.2 Application Revenue and Trend Research
8.3 Product Segment Analysis
9. Global Small Arms Market - By Type(Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
9.1 Small Arms Market By Gun Type)
9.1.1 Handguns
9.1.2 Rifles
9.1.3 Shotguns
9.2 Small Arms Market By Cutting Type)
9.2.1 Rifled/Threaded Bore
9.2.2 Smooth Bore
9.3 Small Arms Market By Operation Type)
9.3.1 Automatic
9.3.2 Semi-Automatic
9.3.3 Manual
10. Global Small Arms - By Application Type(Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
10.1 Segment type Size and Market Share Analysis
10.2 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
10.3 Application Segment Analysis by Type
10.3.1 Civilian
10.3.2 Military/Armed Forces
10.3.3 Homeland Security/Law Enforcement/Government Agencies
10.3.4 Hunting and Sports
11. Global Small Arms- By Geography (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
11.1 Global Small Arms Market - North America Segment Research
11.2 North America Market Research (Million / $Billion)
11.2.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
11.2.2 Revenue and Trends
11.2.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
11.2.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
11.2.5 North America Product type and Application Market Size
11.2.5.1 U.S
11.2.5.2 Canada
11.2.5.3 Mexico
11.2.5.4 Rest of North America
11.3 Global Small Arms- South America Segment Research
11.4 South America Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
11.4.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
11.4.2 Revenue and Trends
11.4.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
11.4.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
11.4.5 South America Product type and Application Market Size
11.4.5.1 Brazil
11.4.5.2 Venezuela
11.4.5.3 Argentina
11.4.5.4 Ecuador
11.4.5.5 Peru
11.4.5.6 Colombia
11.4.5.7 Costa Rica
11.4.5.8 Rest of South America
11.5 Global Small Arms- Europe Segment Research
11.6 Europe Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
11.6.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
11.6.2 Revenue and Trends
11.6.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
11.6.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
11.6.5 Europe Segment Product type and Application Market Size
11.6.5.1 U.K
11.6.5.2 Germany
11.6.5.3 Italy
11.6.5.4 France
11.6.5.5 Netherlands
11.6.5.6 Belgium
11.6.5.7 Denmark
11.6.5.8 Spain
11.6.5.9 Rest of Europe
11.7 Global Small Arms - APAC Segment Research
11.8 APAC Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
11.8.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
11.8.2 Revenue and Trends
11.8.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
11.8.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
11.8.5 APAC Segment - Product type and Application Market Size
11.8.5.1 China
11.8.5.2 Australia
11.8.5.3 Japan
11.8.5.4 South Korea
11.8.5.5 India
11.8.5.6 Taiwan
11.8.5.7 Malaysia
11.8.5.8 Hong kong
11.8.5.9 Rest of APAC
11.9 Global Small Arms - Middle East Segment and Africa Segment Research
11.10 Middle East & Africa Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
11.10.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
11.10.2 Revenue and Trend Analysis
11.10.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
11.10.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
11.10.5 Middle East Segment Product type and Application Market Size
11.10.5.1 Israel
11.10.5.2 Saudi Arabia
11.10.5.3 UAE
11.10.6 Africa Segment Analysis
11.10.6.1 South Africa
11.10.6.2 Rest of Middle East & Africa
12. Global Small Arms Market - Entropy
12.1 New product launches
12.2 M&A s, collaborations, JVs and partnerships
13. Global Small Arms Market - Industry / Segment Competition landscape Premium
13.1 Market Share Analysis
13.1.1 Market Share by Country- Top companies
13.1.2 Market Share by Region- Top 10 companies
13.1.3 Market Share by type of Application - Top 10 companies
13.1.4 Market Share by type of Product / Product category- Top 10 companies
13.1.5 Market Share at global level - Top 10 companies
13.1.6 Best Practises for companies
14. Global Small Arms Market - Key Company List by Country Premium
15. Global Small Arms Market Company Analysis
15.1 Market Share, Company Revenue, Products, M&A, Developments
15.2 American Outdoor Brands Corporation
15.3 Beretta Arms Company
15.4 Browning International S.A.
15.5 Colts Manufacturing Company, LLC
15.6 FN Herstal
15.7 Glock Inc.
15.8 Heckler Koch AG
15.9 Kalashnikov Concern
15.10 O.F. Mossberg Sons, Inc.
15.11 Other Key Players
15.11.1 Bersa
15.11.2 Gamo Outdoor S.L.U
15.11.3 Hatsan Inc.
15.11.4 Savage Arms
15.12 Remington Outdoor Company
15.13 Sig Sauer
15.14 Sturm, Ruger Co.
15.15 Taurus Holdings Inc.
15.16 Technologies Engineering Ltd
15.17 Weapon Industries LTD
15.18 Company 18
15.19 Company 19 & More
*Financials would be provided on a best efforts basis for private companies
16. Global Small Arms Market - Appendix16.1 Abbreviations
16.2 Sources
17. Global Small Arms Market - Methodology
17.1 Research Methodology
17.1.1 Company Expert Interviews
17.1.2 Industry Databases
17.1.3 Associations
17.1.4 Company News
17.1.5 Company Annual Reports
17.1.6 Application Trends
17.1.7 New Products and Product database
17.1.8 Company Transcripts
17.1.9 R&D Trends
17.1.10 Key Opinion Leaders Interviews
17.1.11 Supply and Demand Trends
LIST OF TABLES
1.Global Small Arms Market By Gun Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)1.1 Handguns Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Global Industry Research
1.2 Rifles Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Global Industry Research
1.3 Shotguns Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Global Industry Research
2.Global Small Arms Market By Cutting Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
2.1 Rifled/Threaded Bore Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Global Industry Research
2.2 Smooth Bore Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Global Industry Research
3.Global Small Arms Market By Operation Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
3.1 Automatic Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Global Industry Research
3.2 Semi-Automatic Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Global Industry Research
3.3 Manual Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Global Industry Research
4.Global Small Arms Market By Gun Type) Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units)
4.1 Handguns Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units) - Global Industry Research
4.2 Rifles Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units) - Global Industry Research
4.3 Shotguns Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units) - Global Industry Research
5.Global Small Arms Market By Cutting Type) Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units)
5.1 Rifled/Threaded Bore Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units) - Global Industry Research
5.2 Smooth Bore Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units) - Global Industry Research
6.Global Small Arms Market By Operation Type) Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units)
6.1 Automatic Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units) - Global Industry Research
6.2 Semi-Automatic Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units) - Global Industry Research
6.3 Manual Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units) - Global Industry Research
7.North America Small Arms Market By Gun Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
7.1 Handguns Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
7.2 Rifles Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
7.3 Shotguns Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
8.North America Small Arms Market By Cutting Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
8.1 Rifled/Threaded Bore Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
8.2 Smooth Bore Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
9.North America Small Arms Market By Operation Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
9.1 Automatic Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
9.2 Semi-Automatic Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
9.3 Manual Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
10.South America Small Arms Market By Gun Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
10.1 Handguns Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
10.2 Rifles Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
10.3 Shotguns Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
11.South America Small Arms Market By Cutting Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
11.1 Rifled/Threaded Bore Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
11.2 Smooth Bore Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
12.South America Small Arms Market By Operation Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
12.1 Automatic Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
12.2 Semi-Automatic Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
12.3 Manual Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
13.Europe Small Arms Market By Gun Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
13.1 Handguns Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
13.2 Rifles Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
13.3 Shotguns Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
14.Europe Small Arms Market By Cutting Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
14.1 Rifled/Threaded Bore Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
14.2 Smooth Bore Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
15.Europe Small Arms Market By Operation Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
15.1 Automatic Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
15.2 Semi-Automatic Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
15.3 Manual Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
16.APAC Small Arms Market By Gun Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
16.1 Handguns Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
16.2 Rifles Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
16.3 Shotguns Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
17.APAC Small Arms Market By Cutting Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
17.1 Rifled/Threaded Bore Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
17.2 Smooth Bore Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
18.APAC Small Arms Market By Operation Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
18.1 Automatic Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
18.2 Semi-Automatic Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
18.3 Manual Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
19.MENA Small Arms Market By Gun Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
19.1 Handguns Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
19.2 Rifles Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
19.3 Shotguns Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
20.MENA Small Arms Market By Cutting Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
20.1 Rifled/Threaded Bore Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
20.2 Smooth Bore Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
21.MENA Small Arms Market By Operation Type) Market 2023-2030 ($M)
21.1 Automatic Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
21.2 Semi-Automatic Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
21.3 Manual Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
LIST OF FIGURES
1.US Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)2.Canada Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
3.Mexico Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
4.Brazil Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
5.Argentina Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
6.Peru Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
7.Colombia Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
8.Chile Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
9.Rest of South America Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
10.UK Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
11.Germany Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
12.France Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
13.Italy Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
14.Spain Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
15.Rest of Europe Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
16.China Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
17.India Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
18.Japan Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
19.South Korea Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
20.South Africa Global Small Arms Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
21.North America Global Small Arms By Application
22.South America Global Small Arms By Application
23.Europe Global Small Arms By Application
24.APAC Global Small Arms By Application
25.MENA Global Small Arms By Application
26.American Outdoor Brands Corporation, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
27.Beretta Arms Company, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
28.Browning International S.A., Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
29.Colts Manufacturing Company, LLC, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
30.FN Herstal, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
31.Glock Inc., Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
32.Heckler Koch AG, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
33.Weapon Industries LTD, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
34.Kalashnikov Concern, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
35.O.F. Mossberg Sons, Inc., Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
36.Remington Outdoor Company, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
37.Sig Sauer, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
38.Technologies Engineering Ltd, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
39.Sturm, Ruger Co., Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
40.Taurus Holdings Inc., Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)