| 1. |
INTRODUCTION |
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| 2. |
SUMMARY |
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| 3. |
ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT |
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| 3.1 | GDP |
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| 3.2 | INFLATION & INTEREST RATES |
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| 3.3 | UNEMPLOYMENT |
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| 3.4 | HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION |
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| 3.5 | HOUSING & CONSTRUCTION |
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| 3.6 | STERLING |
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| 3.7 | POPULATION PROFILE |
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| 3.8 | CONCLUSIONS |
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| 4. |
TOTAL UK ADHESIVES AND SEALANT MARKET |
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| 4.1 | DEFINITION |
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| 4.1.1 | Main Categories of Adhesives and Sealants |
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| 4.1.2 | A Review of Major Adhesives and Sealants |
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| 4.2 | MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS |
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| 4.2.1 | Historical and Current Situation |
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| 4.2.2 | Sealants |
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| 4.2.3 | Glues and adhesives |
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| 4.2.4 | Adhesives used in the production of adhesive tapes |
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| 4.3 | END-USE MIX |
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| 4.4 | MIX OF ADHESIVE AND SEALANT PRODUCTS |
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| 4.4.1 | Adhesives |
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| 4.4.2 | Sealants |
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| 4.5 | TRADE |
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| 4.6 | KEY MARKET INFLUENCES |
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| 4.6.1 | Housemoving |
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| 4.6.2 | DIY Expenditure |
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| 4.6.3 | Environmental Considerations |
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| 4.7 | MARKET OUTLOOK |
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| 5. |
INDUSTRIAL ADHESIVES |
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| 5.1 | MARKET SIZE |
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| 5.2 | MARKETS BY END USE |
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| 5.2.1 | Paper and Packaging Industry |
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| 5.2.2 | The Building and Construction Industry |
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| 5.2.3 | Transport |
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| 5.2.4 | Manufacturing and Engineering |
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| 5.2.5 | Woodworking |
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| 5.2.6 | Non-Woven Textiles |
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| 5.2.7 | Bookbinding, Brochures, Leaflets and other Advertising Products |
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| 5.2.8 | Footwear |
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| 5.2.9 | Tapes and Labels |
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| 5.2.10 | Wall and Floor coverings |
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| 5.2.11 | The Medical Sector |
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| 6. |
RETAIL & TRADE ADHESIVES & SEALANTS |
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| 6.1 | MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS |
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| 6.2 | PRODUCT MIX |
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| 6.2.1 | Overall Mix |
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| 6.2.2 | Adhesives |
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| 6.2.3 | Sealants |
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| 6.2.4 | Fillers |
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| 6.2.5 | Tapes And Labels |
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| 6.3 | DISTRIBUTION |
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| 6.3.1 | Channel Share |
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| 6.3.2 | DIY Multiples |
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| 6.3.3 | Merchant Companies |
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| 6.3.4 | Tile Specialists |
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| 6.3.5 | Agriculture And Marine |
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| 6.3.6 | High Street Chains/Grocery Superstores/Stationers |
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| 6.3.7 | Electrical Wholesalers |
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| 7. |
COMPANIES |
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| 7.1 | SHARES |
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| 7.2 | COMPANIES |
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| 8. |
FUTURE PROSPECTS |
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TABLES AND CHARTS
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| CHART 1 | UK ADHESIVES & SEALANTS MARKET 1998-2008 |
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| CHART 2 | INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (CPI) FROM 1990-2006 |
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| CHART 3 | PDI & SAVINGS RATIO AT CURRENT PRICES 1990-2006 |
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| TABLE 4 | EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 1997-2005 - THE POUND STERLING TO THE DOLLARS, AND THE ECU, SPOT RATES |
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| CHART 5 | AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION 2001 (‘000) |
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| TABLE 6 | UK ADHESIVES, SEALANTS, FILLERS AND TAPES MARKET 1996-2004 |
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| TABLE 7 | UK MARKET BY PRODUCT 1999-2004 (£M MSP) |
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| TABLE 8 | UK SEALANT MARKET BY PRODUCT 1999-2004 £M MSP |
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| TABLE 9 | UK ADHESIVES AND GLUES MARKET BY PRODUCT 1999-2004 (£M MSP) |
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| TABLE 10 | ADHESIVES USED IN ADHESIVE TAPES 1999-2004 (£M MSP) |
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| CHART 11 | DEMAND FOR SELF ADHESIVE TAPES 1996 -2004 £M MSP |
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| CHART 12 | INDUSTRIAL / RETAIL MIX OF ADHESIVES - SALES BY VALUE 2004 |
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| CHART 13 | ADHESIVES BY PRODUCTS % VOLUME 2004 |
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| CHART 14 | SEALANTS BY PRODUCTS % VOLUME 2004 |
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| CHART 15 | INTERNATIONAL TRADE SUMMARY 1996-2003 (£M MSP) |
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| CHART 16 | INTERNATIONAL TRADE BY PRODUCTS 1996-2003 (£M) |
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| TABLE 17 | TRADE IN SEALANTS, PAINTERS' FILLERS AND GLAZIERS' PUTTIES 1996-2004 £M |
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| TABLE 18 | TRADE IN ADHESIVES, AND GLUES 1996-2004 £M |
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| TABLE 19 | TRADE IN SELF-ADHESIVE TAPES 1996-2003 £M |
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| TABLE 20 | INTERNATIONAL TRADING PARTNERS IN SEALANTS, PAINTERS' FILLERS AND GLAZIERS' PUTTIES IN 2004 - % VALUE |
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| TABLE 21 | INTERNATIONAL TRADING PARTNERS IN PREPARED ADHESIVES IN 2004 - % VALUE |
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| CHART 22 | TRADE IN PAPER TAPES – INTRA AND EXTRA-EU AREA IN 2004 (£M) |
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| CHART 23 | TRADE IN NON-PAPER TAPES – EU AND OUTSIDE EU IN 2004 (£M) |
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| TABLE 24 | NUMBER OF PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS IN ENGLAND AND WALES 1992/3-2003/4 |
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| CHART 25 | NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES IN EMPLOYMENT GB (MILLIONS) 1985-2004 |
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| TABLE 26 | UK ADHESIVES, FILLERS, SEALANTS AND ADHESIVES IN TAPES MARKET 2000 - 2008 |
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| CHART 27 | INDUSTRIAL ADHESIVES MARKET BY VALUE 1998-2008 |
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| CHART 28 | ADHESIVES BY END USE SECTOR - % VALUE 2004 |
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| CHART 29 | PAPER AND BOARD PRODUCTION 1994-2003 MILLION TONNES |
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| CHART 30 | PAPER AND BOARD BY ENDMARKETS 1994-2003 MILLION TONNES |
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| TABLE 31 | COMPARISON OF ENGINEERING SECTORS OUTPUT BY SIC CODE (2001=100) 1997 – 2005 |
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| TABLE 32 | THE PRODUCTION OF CARS & COMMERCIAL VEHICLES IN THE UK 1999-2004 |
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| CHART 33 | ENGINEERING OUTPUT 2001-2005 |
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| TABLE 34 | COMPARISON OF ENGINEERING SECTORS OUTPUT BY SIC CODE |
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| CHART 35 | TOTAL FASTENING MARKET – MIX BETWEEN ADHESIVES & OTHER FIXING FORMS % VALUE 2004 |
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| CHART 36 | UK MARKET FOR WOODEN FURNITURE & JOINERY 1997-2004 £BN MSP |
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| TABLE 37 | THE UK WOODWORKING MARKET £BN MSP 1997-2004 |
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| CHART 38 | UK PRODUCTION OF BOOKS, BROCHURES & LEAFLETS AND OTHER ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS £BN (1997-2004) |
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| CHART 39 | UK FOOTWEAR PRODUCTION M PAIRS 1994-2003 M PAIRS |
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| TABLE 40 | THE UK MARKET FOR WALLPAPER £M MSP 1998-2008 |
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| TABLE 41 | THE UK MARKET FOR FLOORCOVERINGS 1998-2008 VALUE £M MSPS |
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| TABLE 42 | THE UK CERAMIC TILE MARKET £M MSP 1998-2008 |
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| CHART 43 | RETAIL/TRADE ADHESIVE MARKET 1998-2008 £M MSP |
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| CHART 44 | PRODUCT MIX RETAIL/TRADE SECTOR 2004 |
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| TABLE 45 | PRODUCT TYPE – ADHESIVES 2004 |
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| CHART 46 | TILING ADHESIVES & GROUTING - PRODUCT MIX THROUGH CHANNELS 2004 |
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| TABLE 47 | DISTRIBUTION OF RETAIL/TRADE ADHESIVE, SEALANT, FILLER, TAPE PRODUCTS 2004 |
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| TABLE 48 | TOP DIY RETAILERS IN 2003 |
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| CHART 49 | ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE MARKET SHARES 2003 BY VALUE |
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| TABLE 50 | MARKET SHARES IN THE UK RETAIL/TRADE ADHESIVE MARKET 2004 |
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| TABLE 51 | MARKET SHARES IN THE UK INDUSTRIAL ADHESIVE MARKET 2004 – BY VALUE |
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