|
1. |
INTRODUCTION |
4 |
| 2. |
SUMMARY AND FUTURE PROSPECTS |
6 |
| 2.1 | SUMMARY |
6 |
| 2.2 | FUTURE PROSPECTS |
7 |
| 3. |
ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT |
8 |
| 3.1 | GDP |
8 |
| 3.2 | INFLATION & INTEREST RATES |
9 |
| 3.3 | UNEMPLOYMENT |
10 |
| 3.4 | HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION |
10 |
| 3.5 | HOUSING & CONSTRUCTION |
11 |
| 3.6 | STERLING |
12 |
| 3.7 | POPULATION PROFILE |
13 |
| 3.8 | CONCLUSIONS |
15 |
| 4. |
CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT RENTAL MARKET |
16 |
| 4.1 | DEFINITION |
16 |
| 4.2 | MARKET STRUCTURE |
19 |
| 4.3 | MARKET SIZE |
21 |
| 4.3.1 |
Market Development | 21 |
| 4.3.2 |
Future Prospects | 24 |
| 4.4. |
KEY MARKET INFLUENCES | 27 |
| 4.4.1 |
Overview | 27 |
| 4.4.2 |
UK Construction Influences |
28 |
| 4.4.3 |
Prefabricated Buildings – ‘Volumetric’ and ‘Panel’ Systems |
33 |
| 4.4.4 |
Non-Structural Cladding |
36 |
| 4.4.5 |
Waste | 37 |
| 4.4.6 |
Wind Turbines / Nuclear Power |
40 |
| 4.4.7 |
Railway and Roads Sector |
41 |
| 5. |
CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT RENTAL COMPANIES |
44 |
| 5.1 | MARKET STRUCTURE |
44 |
| 5.2 | PLANT HIRE, TOOL HIRE, SPECIALIST & OTHERS BY PRODUCT SECTOR IN 2008 |
56 |
| 6. |
PRODUCTS |
59 |
| 6.1 | PRODUCT MIX |
60 |
| 6.2 | PRODUCT TRENDS |
61 |
| 6.2.1 |
Earth Moving Equipment |
61 |
| 6.2.2 |
Lifting Plant | 64 |
| 6.2.3 |
Pumping, Crushing and Screening Plant |
67 |
| 6.2.4 |
Road-Making Equipment | 70 |
| 6.2.5 |
Compressors/Generators/Lighting/Welding |
72 |
| 6.2.6 |
Hand and Power Tools | 75 |
| 6.2.7 |
Lighting, Welding, Power |
76 |
| 6.2.8 |
Gardening & Landscaping Equipment |
77 |
| 6.2.9 |
Cleaning & Floor Preparation |
78 |
| 6.2.10 |
Concreting & Compacting |
79 |
| 6.2.11 |
Skips & Rubbish Chutes |
80 |
| 6.2.12 |
Access Equipment Hire | 82 |
| 6.2.13 |
Primary Construction Equipment |
88 |
| 6.2.14 |
Portable Buildings and Environmental Hire Products |
93 |
| 6.2.15 |
Transport, Sweepers, Bowsers, Washing Stations |
96 |
| 6.2.16 |
Ancillary Hire Products |
100 |
| TABLES AND CHARTS |
| CHART 1 |
UK CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT RENTAL MARKET 2005-2013 (£M) |
6 |
| CHART 2 |
INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (CPI) FROM 1992-2013 |
9 |
| CHART 3 |
PDI & SAVINGS RATIO AT CURRENT PRICES 1992-2013 |
11 |
| TABLE 4 |
EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 2002-2009 - STERLING TO THE DOLLAR, AND THE EURO, SPOT RATES |
13 |
| CHART 5 |
AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION 2001 CENSUS (‘000) |
14 |
| CHART 6 |
CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT RENTAL MARKET DISTRIBUTION STRUCTURE |
20 |
| TABLE 7 |
UK CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT RENTAL MARKET AT HIRE MARKET PRICES 2007-2013 |
21 |
| CHART 8 |
CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT RENTAL MARKET 2007-2013 |
25 |
| TABLE 9 |
CONTRACTORS NON HOUSING OUTPUT - NEW WORK AND RMI – 2004-2008 (£ MILLION) CURRENT PRICES |
28 |
| CHART 10 |
NON DOMESTIC CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT GROWTH FORECASTS 2008 TO 2013 – BY VALUE (£ BILLION AT CURRENT PRICES) |
29 |
| TABLE 11 |
HOUSE BUILDING COMPLETIONS AND FORECASTS 2005-2013 – UK (‘000 DWELLINGS) |
31 |
| CHART 12 |
HOUSEBUILDING COMPLETIONS - % MIX BY HOUSES / FLATS GB 2001-2008 |
33 |
| CHART 13 |
UK PREFABRICATED VOLUMETRIC BUILDINGS MARKET 2004-2010 (£M MSP) |
35 |
| CHART 14 |
UK PREFABRICATED FRAME AND PANEL BUILDING SYSTEMS MARKET 2005-2012 (£M MSP) |
36 |
| TABLE 15 |
UK WALL CLADDING MARKET AREA INSTALLED SQ M 2003 -2008 |
37 |
| TABLE 16 |
UK ESTIMATED WASTE ARISINGS (MILLION TONNES) BY SECTOR BY COUNTRY |
38 |
| CHART 17 |
BREAKDOWN OF SERVICES NEEDED FOR NUCLEAR PLANT CONSTRUCTION – MIX BY PLANT & EQUIPMENT, CIVIL ENG., AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT |
41 |
| CHART 18 |
VALUE OF ROAD & RAIL CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT 2002-2013 (£ BILLION) |
42 |
| TABLE 19 |
MARKET SHARES OF THE UK CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT HIRE OPERATORS – 2008 |
46 |
| TABLE 20 |
ESTIMATED SHARES BY TYPE OF HIRE COMPANY IN HIRE PRODUCT SECTORS 2008 |
56 |
| TABLE 21 |
OVERALL CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT RENTAL MARKET PRODUCT MIX AT HIRE MARKET VALUE (£M) - 2008 |
60 |
| TABLE 22 |
HIRE MARKET FOR EARTH MOVING PRODUCTS AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2008 |
61 |
| TABLE 23 |
HIRE MARKET FOR LIFTING PLANT AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2008 |
65 |
| TABLE 24 |
HIRE MARKET FOR PUMPING, CRUSHING AND SCREENING PLANT AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2008 |
68 |
| TABLE 25 |
HIRE MARKET FOR ROAD MAKING PRODUCTS AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2008 |
70 |
| TABLE 26 |
HIRE MARKET FOR COMPRESSORS, GENERATORS ETC AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2008 |
73 |
| TABLE 27 |
HIRE MARKET FOR HAND AND POWER TOOLS AT HIRE MARKET VALUE - 2008 |
75 |
| TABLE 28 |
HIRE MARKET FOR SMALL GENERATORS, AND ASSOCIATED LIGHTING, WELDING & POWER AT HIRE MARKET PRICES 2008 |
76 |
| TABLE 29 |
HIRE MARKET FOR GARDENING AND LANDSCAPING EQUIPMENT £M AT HIRE MARKET PRICES 2008 |
77 |
| TABLE 30 |
HIRE MARKET FOR CLEANING AND FLOOR PREPARATION AT HIRE MARKET PRICES 2008 |
78 |
| CHART 31 |
HIRE MARKET FOR CONCRETING/COMPACTING AT HIRE MARKET PRICES 2008 (£M) |
80 |
| TABLE 32 |
HIRE MARKET FOR SKIPS & RUBBISH CHUTES AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2008 |
81 |
| TABLE 33 |
HIRE MARKET FOR ACCESS EQUIPMENT AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2008 |
83 |
| CHART 34 |
UK MEWP MARKET 2008 MIX BY VOLUME |
84 |
| TABLE 35 |
HIRE MARKET FOR PRIMARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2008 |
88 |
| TABLE 36 |
HIRE MARKET FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND PORTABLE ACCOMMODATION AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2008 |
93 |
| CHART 37 |
UK MARKET FOR HEATING, DRYING & COOLING 2008 AT HIRE MARKET PRICES |
95 |
| TABLE 38 |
HIRE MARKET FOR TRANSPORT, SWEEPERS, BOWSERS, WASHING STATIONS RENTAL MARKET: OTHER PRODUCTS AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2008 |
97 |
| TABLE 39 |
HIRE MARKET FOR ANCILLARY HIRE PRODUCTS £M, AT HIRE MARKET PRICES 2008 |
101 |