| 1. |
INTRODUCTION |
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| 1.1 | BACKGROUND |
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| 1.2 | SOURCES OF INFORMATION |
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| 2. |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY & FUTURE PROSPECTS |
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| 2.1 | SUMMARY |
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| 2.2 | FUTURE PROSPECTS |
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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. |
THE UK MARKET FOR DAMP PROOF PRODUCTS |
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| 4.1 | DEFINITION AND MARKET OVERVIEW |
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| 4.2 | MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH |
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| 4.3 | KEY INFLUENCES ON THE MARKET |
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| 4.3.1 | Total Construction Market |
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| 4.3.2 | Non-Domestic Construction Sector |
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| 4.3.3 | The Housing Market |
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| 4.4 | LEGISLATION AND STANDARDS |
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| 5. |
PRODUCT MIX |
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| 5.1 | DAMP PROOF PRODUCTS |
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| 5.1.1 | DPCs |
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| 5.1.2 | DPMs |
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| 5.1.3 | GeoMembranes |
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| 5.2 | MARKET APPLICATIONS |
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| 6. |
SUPPLIERS |
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| 7. |
DISTRIBUTION |
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| 7.1 | DISTRIBUTION OVERVIEW |
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| 7.2 | BUILDERS MERCHANTS |
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| 7.3 | ROOFING MERCHANTS |
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| 7.4 | DIY MULTIPLES AND DIRECT SUPPLY |
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| TABLES AND CHARTS |
| CHART 1 | UK DAMP PROOF PRODUCTS MARKET 2003-2013 BY VALUE (£M MSP) |
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| CHART 2 | INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (CPI) FROM 1992-2013 |
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| CHART 3 | PDI & SAVINGS RATIO AT CURRENT PRICES 1992-2013 |
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| TABLE 4 | EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 2002-2009 - STERLING TO THE DOLLAR, AND THE EURO, SPOT RATES |
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| CHART 5 | AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION MID-2008 (000) |
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| TABLE 6 | UK MARKET FOR DAMP PROOF COURSES AND MEMBRANES 2003-2013 (£M MSP) |
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| TABLE 7 | TOTAL GB CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT 2003-2009 BY VALUE (£ BILLION AT CURRENT PRICES) |
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| TABLE 8 | NON-DOMESTIC CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT GB 2003-2009 (£BILLIONS AT CURRENT PRICES) |
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| CHART 9 | NON-DOMESTIC CONSTRUCTION SECTOR OUTPUT AND NEW ORDERS Q2 2007 TO Q2 2009 BY VALUE (£ BILLION AT CURRENT PRICES) |
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| CHART 10 | CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT NEW WORK BY MAJOR SECTOR - 2008 SHARE BY VALUE |
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| CHART 11 | NON DOMESTIC CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT GROWTH FORECASTS 2009 TO 2013 BY VALUE (£ BILLION AT CURRENT PRICES) |
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| TABLE 12 | UK HOUSING STARTS 2002-2010 BY SECTOR (000) |
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| TABLE 13 | HOUSE BUILDING COMPLETIONS 2002-2013 UNITED KINGDOM (000 DWELLINGS) |
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| CHART 14 | HOUSEBUILDING COMPLETIONS - % MIX BY HOUSES / FLATS ENGLAND 2001-2009 |
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| TABLE 15 | TIMBER FRAME MARKET SHARE OF ALL HOUSEBUILDING GT. BRITAIN 2002-08 |
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| CHART 16 | SELF BUILD AND NEW HOUSEBUILDING COMPLETIONS UK 2008 |
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| CHART 17 | KEY PRODUCT SECTORS BY VALUE SELF BUILD 2008 |
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| CHART 18 | SELF BUILD - SHARE FOR TIMBER & BRICK AND BLOCK 2009 |
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| CHART 19 | THE UK DAMP PROOF PRODUCTS MARKET BY VALUE 2008 (£M MSP) |
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| CHART 20 | UK DAMP PROOF PRODUCTS MARKET SALES BY PRODUCT GROUP - 2008 (BITUMEN-BASED, POLYTHENE, MEMBRANES, GEOTECHNICAL MEMBRANES) (£ MSP) |
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| CHART 21 | DAMP PROOF PRODUCTS, SHARE BY VALUE RESIDENTIAL AND NON RESIDENTIAL SECTORS, 2008 |
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| CHART 22 | DAMP PROOF PRODUCTS IN THE RESIDENTIAL SECTOR SHARE BY VALUE AND BY APPLICATION, 2008 |
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| TABLE 23 | UK MARKET SHARES OF DAMP PROOF PRODUCTS SUPPLIERS BY VALUE |
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| CHART 24 | DISTRIBUTION STRUCTURE DAMP PROOF PRODUCTS |
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| CHART 25 | BUILDERS MERCHANTS MARKET SHARES 2008 |
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| CHART 26 | NATIONAL MERCHANTS MARKET SHARE COMPARISON 1997 AND 2008 |
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