ResearchMethodology • Respondents were asked about the current and future market growth rates, market shares by equipment type, by region and by company. Removing the outlier responses, the geometric mean of growth estimates and supplier wise revenue shares generated across various segments were considered, to arrive at the final revenue shares. Revenue shares generated across various segments were further triangulated from other stakeholders. MethodologyFollowed forCalculationof Market Shares: • Market shares by equipment type, by region and by company were calculated based on the responses received through primary surveys with industry experts, in which the respondents were asked about the market shares or revenue generated from various segments of construction equipment rental market. The final shares were calculated by taking the geometric mean of the responses gathered from key opinion leaders after eliminating the outliers. MethodologyFollowed for Forecasting: • TechSci Research performed periodical checks on data collected through the surveys with logic checks and analyzed the survey results in SPSS/Tableau Software. • Data triangulation techniques were applied to fill the gaps and to present a more meaningful picture of the market. To forecast UAE construction equipment rental market in oil & gas industry, TechSci Research used various forecast techniques such as: ✓ MovingAverage ✓ Time Series Analysis ✓ Econometric and Judgmental Analysis © TechSci Research 12