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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 MARKET |
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| 4.1 | MARKET SIZE |
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| 4.1.1 | Market Definition |
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| 4.1.2 | Market Trends |
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| 4.1.3 | Market Segmentation |
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| 5. | PRODUCT MIX |
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| 5.1 | RESIDENTIAL WINDOWS |
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| 5.1.1 | Overall UK Market for Residential Windows |
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| 5.1.2 | Replacement Market for Residential Windows |
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| 5.1.3 | Newbuild Market for Residential Windows |
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| 5.2 | COMMERCIAL WINDOWS |
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| 5.3 | RESIDENTIAL ENTRANCE DOORS |
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| 5.3.1 | Overall Market for Residential Entrance Doors |
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| 5.3.2 | Replacement Market for Residential Entrance Doors |
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| 5.3.3 | Newbuild Market for Residential Entrance Doors |
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| 5.4 | CURTAIN WALL |
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| 5.5 | PATIO DOORS |
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| 5.5.1 | Overall Market for Patio Doors |
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| 5.5.2 | Patio Door Market Volumes |
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| 5.5.3 | Patio Door Frame Materials |
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| 5.6 | CONSERVATORIES |
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| 5.6.1 | Overall Market |
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| 5.6.2 | Residential Market for Conservatories |
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| 5.7 | GROUND FLOOR TREATMENTS |
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| 5.8 | ROOF GLAZING |
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| 6. | SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION |
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| 6.1 | RETAIL GLAZING COMPANIES |
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| 6.2 | PVC-U SYSTEMS FABRICATORS |
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| 6.2.1 | Leading PVC-U Systems Fabricators |
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| 6.3 | JOINERY MANUFACTURERS |
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| 6.4 | ALUMINIUM SYSTEMS FABRICATORS |
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| 6.5 | STEEL WINDOWS MANUFACTURERS |
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| 6.6 | SPECIALISTS |
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| 6.6.1 | Bespoke Façade And Roof Glazing Companies |
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| 6.6.2 | Composite Door Manufacturers |
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| 6.6.3 | Rooflight Manufacturers |
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| 6.6.4 | Glazed Commercial Entrance Door Systems Suppliers |
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| 7. | FUTURE PROSPECTS |
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TABLES AND CHARTS |
| TABLE 1 | THE UK DOOR & WINDOW FABRICATORS MARKET £M AT TRADE PRICES 1998-2009 |
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| CHART 2 | INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (CPI) FROM 1990-2008 |
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| CHART 3 | PDI & SAVINGS RATIO AT CURRENT PRICES 1990-2006 |
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| TABLE 4 | EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 2000-2007 - STERLING TO THE DOLLAR, AND THE EURO, SPOT RATES |
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| CHART 5 | AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION 2001 (‘000) |
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| TABLE 6 | THE UK DOOR & WINDOW FABRICATORS MARKET £M AT TRADE PRICES 1998-2009 |
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| CHART 7 | HOUSEBUILDING MARKET – MIX OF HOUSES / FLATS – 1999-2005 BY VOLUME |
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| CHART 8 | UK FABRICATORS MARKET BY PRODUCT SECTOR AT TRADE PRICES 2005 |
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| TABLE 9 | UK MARKET FOR RESIDENTIAL WINDOWS BY VOLUME AND VALUE AT TRADE PRICES 1997 -2008 |
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| CHART 10 | UK MARKET FOR RESIDENTIAL WINDOWS BY VOLUME BY SECTOR - 2005 |
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| CHART 11 | HOME IMPROVEMENT WINDOW MARKET FRAME MATERIALS 1986-2004 |
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| CHART 12 | UK MARKET FOR RESIDENTIAL WINDOWS BY VALUE 2004 |
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| TABLE 13 | STOCK OF DWELLINGS UK BY TENURE HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS & LOCAL AUTHORITIES 1988-2003 |
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| CHART 14 | NEW HOUSING WINDOW FRAME MATERIALS 1995-2004 (% BY VOLUME) |
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| TABLE 15 | UK MARKET FOR COMMERCIAL WINDOWS BY VALUE £M AT TRADE PRICES 1997-2008 |
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| CHART 16 | UK MARKET - COMMERCIAL WINDOWS BY FRAME MATERIAL BY VALUE INSTALLED PRICES 2004 |
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| TABLE 17 | UK MARKET FOR RESIDENTIAL ENTRANCE DOORS BY VOLUME & VALUE AT TRADE PRICES 1997 -2008 |
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| CHART 18 | UK MARKET FOR RESIDENTIAL ENTRANCE DOORS BY APPLICATION BY VOLUME 2005 |
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| CHART 19 | REPLACEMENT MARKET – MIX OF RESIDENTIAL DOORS BY FRAME MATERIAL 1986, 1992, 1998 AND 2004 |
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| CHART 20 | HOME IMPROVEMENT RESIDENTIAL DOOR MARKET 2004 BY SECTOR |
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| CHART 21 | DIRECT SELL MARKET FOR RESIDENTIAL ENTRANCE DOORS BY DOOR LEAF MATERIAL BY VOLUME 2003 |
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| CHART 22 | NEW HOUSING ENTRANCE DOOR FRAME MATERIALS 1995 TO 2004 (% BY VOLUME) |
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| TABLE 23 | THE UK FABRICATORS MARKET FOR CURTAIN WALL BY VALUE AT TRADE PRICES 1998-2008 |
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| CHART 24 | UK MARKET FOR FAÇADE GLAZING SYSTEMS BY FRAME MATERIAL BY INSTALLED VALUE (£ M) 2004 |
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| TABLE 25 | UK MARKET FOR PATIO DOORS BY VOLUME AND VALUE 1997-2008 AT TRADE PRICES |
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| CHART 26 | UK MARKET FOR PATIO DOORS BY APPLICATION BY VOLUME 2005 |
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| TABLE 27 | PATIO DOOR MARKET - VOLUME BY SECTOR 1998-2008 |
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| CHART 28 | MIX OF PATIO DOORS BY FRAME MATERIAL 1986, 1992, 1998 AND 2004, BY VALUE |
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| TABLE 29 | UK CONSERVATORY MARKET BY VOLUME AND VALUE AT TRADE PRICES 1997 -2008 |
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| CHART 30 | UK MARKET -% MIX BY WALL FRAME MATERIAL BY VOLUME 1989 -2004 |
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| TABLE 31 | THE UK MARKET FOR GROUND FLOOR TREATMENTS BY VALUE AT TRADE PRICES 1998-2008 |
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| CHART 32 | UK MARKET FOR SHOP FRONTS BY NEW BUILDING/REPLACEMENT BY APPLICATION BY INSTALLED VALUE (£ M) 2004 |
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| TABLE 33 | UK MARKET FOR ROOF GLAZING BY MATERIAL VALUE AT TRADE PRICES 1998-2008 |
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| CHART 34 | UK REPLACEMENT DOOR & WINDOW RETAIL SHARES BY VALUE 2005 |
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| TABLE 35 | RETAIL MARKET SHARE - BY VALUE 2005 |
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TABLE 36 |
THE 'SUPER-FABRICATORS - BY TURNOVER AND APPROXIMATE WEEKLY OUTPUT |
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