| 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. | THE DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET |
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| 4.1 | MARKET DEFINITION |
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| 4.2 | TOTAL MARKET SIZE 1999-2009 |
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| 4.3 | DOMESTIC DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET TRENDS AND FORECASTS 1999-2009 |
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| 4.3.1 | Market Trends and Forecasts |
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| 4.3.2 | Factors Impacting on the Market |
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| 4.4 | NON-DOMESTIC MARKET TRENDS AND FORECASTS 1999-2009 |
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| 4.4.1 | Market Trends and Forecasts |
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| 4.4.2 | Factors Impacting on the Market |
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| 5. | PRODUCT MIX AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 5.1 | PRODUCT MIX BY TYPE |
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| 5.2 | DOMESTIC SECTOR PRODUCT TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS |
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| 5.2.1 | Product Trends and Developments |
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| 5.2.2 | Domestic Sector Product Applications |
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| 5.3 | NON-DOMESTIC SECTOR PRODUCT TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS |
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| 5.3.1 | Non-Domestic Sector Product Mix |
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| 5.3.2 | Product Trends and Developments |
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| 6. | SUPPLY STRUCTURE |
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| 6.1 | DOMESTIC SECTOR MAIN SUPPLIERS |
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| 6.2 | DOMESTIC SECTOR COMPANY PROFILES |
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| 6.3 | NON-DOMESTIC MARKET MAIN SUPPLIERS |
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| 6.4 | NON-DOMESTIC MARKET COMPANY PROFILES |
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| 7. | DISTRIBUTION |
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| 7.1 | DOMESTIC MARKET DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS |
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| 7.1.1 | Distribution Channel Market Shares |
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| 7.1.2 | Trends in Domestic Market Distribution of Dehumidifiers |
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| 7.2 | NON-DOMESTIC MARKET DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS |
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| 7.2.1 | Distribution Channel Market Shares |
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| 7.2.2 | Trends in Non-Domestic Market Distribution of Dehumidifiers |
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TABLES AND CHARTS |
| CHART 1 | THE UK DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET 1999 - 2009 AT CURRENT PRICES (MSP) |
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| CHART 2 | INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (CPI) FROM 1990-2008 |
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| CHART 3 | CLAIMANT COUNT PERCENTAGE UK |
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| CHART 4 | PDI & SAVINGS RATIO AT CURRENT PRICES 1990-2006 |
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| TABLE 5 | EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 2000-2007 - STERLING TO THE DOLLAR, AND THE EURO, SPOT RATES |
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| CHART 6 | AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION 2001 (‘000) |
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| TABLE 7 | UK DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET VALUE 1999 – 2009 (MSP) |
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| TABLE 8 | UK DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET VALUE 2006 - BREAKDOWN BY MARKET SECTOR |
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| TABLE 9 | UK DOMESTIC DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET - VALUE 1999-2005 (MSP) |
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| TABLE 10 | UK DOMESTIC DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET VALUE 2005 – 2009 (MSP) CURRENT PRICES. |
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| TABLE 11 | STOCK OF DWELLINGS UK 1997-2005 BY VOLUME |
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| TABLE 12 | AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZE FOR GREAT BRITAIN 1991-2004 |
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| TABLE 13 | HOUSING COMPLETIONS - UK 1998-2006 |
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| TABLE 14 | HOUSING COMPLETIONS BY TYPE AND SIZE |
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| CHART 15 | CONSUMER DURABLE SPENDING AS A % OF ALL CONSUMER EXPENDITURE |
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| TABLE 16 | UK NON-DOMESTIC DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET VALUE 1999-2006 (MSP) CURRENT PRICES |
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| TABLE 17 | THE UK NON-DOMESTIC DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET VALUE 2006-2009 (MSP) CURRENT PRICES |
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| CHART 18 | CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT FIGURES £M |
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| TABLE 19 | ‘PRIVATE COMMERCIAL’ CONSTRUCTION NEW WORK OUTPUT GB 2000-2005 £M |
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| TABLE 20 | INDUSTRIAL SECTOR CONSTRUCTION NEW WORK OUTPUT GB 2000-2005 £M |
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| TABLE 21 | INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION NEW WORK OUTPUT GB 2000-2005 £M |
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| TABLE 22 | ‘OTHER PUBLIC’ CONSTRUCTION NEW WORK OUTPUT GB 2000-2005 £M |
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| CHART 23 | PRODUCT MIX IN THE UK DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET BY TYPE |
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| CHART 24 | NON-DOMESTIC DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET PRODUCT MIX |
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| TABLE 25 | DOMESTIC DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET COMPANIES AND MARKET SHARES 2005. |
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| TABLE 26 | NON-DOMESTIC DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET MAIN COMPANIES AND MARKET SHARES |
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| CHART 27 | DOMESTIC DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL SHARES 2006 |
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| CHART 28 |
NON-DOMESTIC DEHUMIDIFIER MARKET
DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL SHARES |
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