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FLOORCOVERINGS Market Report - UK 2007

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Introduction/Overview Summary Of Contents List of Contents & Tables  
       
CONTENTS and LIST OF TABLES & CHARTS 
1. INTRODUCTION 7
2.SUMMARY 9
3.ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT 12
3.1GDP 12
3.2INFLATION & INTEREST RATES 13
3.3UNEMPLOYMENT 14
3.4HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION 15
3.5HOUSING & CONSTRUCTION 16
3.6STERLING 18
3.7POPULATION PROFILE 19
3.8CONCLUSIONS 20
4.FLOORCOVERINGS MARKET 22
4.1DEFINITION 22
4.2MARKET OVERVIEW 22
4.2.1Current Situation 24
4.3PRODUCT MIX 25
4.4MARKET CHARACTERISTICS 27
4.5KEY MARKET INFLUENCES 30
4.5.1The Housing Market 30
4.5.2Commercial Construction 32
4.5.3Domestic Conservatory Market 33
4.6FUTURE PROSPECTS 34
5.CARPETS 36
5.1DEFINITION 36
5.2MARKET SIZE AND CHARACTERISTICS 37
5.2.1Market Size 37
5.2.2Market Characteristics 38
5.2.3Current Situation 40
5.2.4Future Prospects 42
5.3INTERNATIONAL TRADE 44
5.3.1Imports 45
5.3.2Exports 47
5.4CARPET PRODUCT MIX 48
5.4.1Tufted Carpet 49
5.4.2Woven Carpets 51
5.4.3Fibre Bonded Carpets 53
5.4.4Others 54
5.5CARPET TILES & RUGS 55
5.5.1Carpet Tiles 55
5.5.2Rugs 56
5.6CARPET SUPPLIERS 57
5.6.1Market Shares 57
6.WOOD FLOORCOVERINGS 63
6.1DEFINITION 63
6.2MARKET SIZE 64
6.2.1Current Situation 65
6.3PRODUCT MIX 67
6.4MARKET CHARACTERISTICS 69
6.5END USE SECTORS 70
6.6FUTURE PROSPECTS 72
6.7KEY SUPPLIERS 72
6.7.1Market Share 73
6.7.2Key Suppliers 74
7.VINYL FLOORCOVERINGS 78
7.1DEFINITION 78
7.2MARKET SIZE 78
7.2.1Current Situation 81
7.2.2Future Prospects 83
7.3INTERNATIONAL TRADE 84
7.4PRODUCT MIX 86
7.4.1Vinyl Sheeting 87
7.4.2Vinyl Tiles 87
7.5END-USE SECTORS 88
7.5.1Contract Vinyl Sector 90
7.5.2The Domestic Sector 92
7.6SUPPLIERS 93
8.OTHER FLOORCOVERINGS 98
8.1DEFINITION 98
8.1.1Product Mix 98
8.2CERAMIC TILES 99
8.2.1Market Overview 100
8.2.2International Trade 102
8.2.3Suppliers of Ceramic Tiles 104
8.3NATURAL STONE 104
8.3.1Market Overview 105
8.3.2Suppliers 107
8.4LINOLEUM 107
8.4.1 Market Overview 108
8.4.2International Trade 109
8.5OTHERS 111
8.5.1Cork 111
8.5.2Rubber 111
8.5.3Leather and Bamboo 112
9.DISTRIBUTION 114
9.1OVERVIEW 114
9.2CONTRACT FLOORCOVERINGS DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS 116
9.3DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTION 117
9.3.1Domestic Distribution Channel Share 118
9.3.2Furniture/Furnishing and Floorcoverings Independents 120
9.3.3Floorcoverings Multiples 121
9.3.4DIY Multiples 123
9.3.5Furniture and Furnishing Multiples 125
9.3.6Mail Order & Catalogue Stores 125
9.3.7Department Stores & Variety Stores 127
9.3.8Others 128
9.4DISTRIBUTORS AND WHOLESALERS 129
9.4.1Major Wholesalers/Distributors 130
10. FUTURE PROSPECTS131
TABLES AND CHARTS
CHART 1UK FLOORCOVERINGS MARKET 1999-2010 – BY VALUE (£ MILLION AT MSP) 9
CHART 2INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (CPI) FROM 1990-2009 14
CHART 3PDI & SAVINGS RATIO AT CURRENT PRICES 1990-2009 16
TABLE 4EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 2000-2007 - STERLING TO THE DOLLAR, AND THE EURO, SPOT RATES 18
CHART 5AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION 2001 (‘000) 19
TABLE 6THE UK MARKET FOR FLOORCOVERINGS BY VALUE 1999-2010 (£ MILLION AT MSP) 23
TABLE 7 UK FLOORCOVERINGS PRODUCT MIX 2004 AND 2006 - % BY VALUE 25
CHART 8FLOORCOVERINGS PRODUCT MIX 1990, 2001 AND 2006 - % BY VALUE 26
TABLE 9HOUSING COMPLETIONS 1997-2004 GREAT BRITAIN ('000) 31
TABLE 10CONSTRUCTION NEW WORK OUTPUT BY SECTOR 1999 TO 2006 (£ BILLION) AT CURRENT PRICES 33
TABLE 11UK DOMESTIC MARKET FOR CONSERVATORIES – VOLUME &VALUE (£ MILLION AT RSP) 1999-2006 34
CHART 12UK CARPET MARKET BY VALUE 1999-2010 – BY VALUE (£ MILLION AT MSP) 37
CHART 13INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN CARPETS 1999 TO 2005 – BY VALUE (£ MILLION) 44
CHART 14MIX OF CARPET IMPORTS BY TYPE 2005 - % BY VALUE 46
CHART 15MIX OF UK CARPET EXPORTS BY TYPE 2005 - % BY VALUE 47
CHART 16PRODUCT MIX OF UK CARPET MARKET 2006 - % BY VALUE AND VOLUME 48
CHART 17UK MARKET FOR TUFTED CARPETS 1999-2006 BY VALUE AND VOLUME 50
CHART 18UK MARKET FOR WOVEN CARPET 1999 - 2006 BY VALUE (£ MILLION AT MSP) 51
TABLE 19MARKET SHARES FOR CARPET MANUFACTURERS % BY VALUE 2006 58
TABLE 20TOTAL WOOD FLOORCOVERINGS MARKET 1999-2010 – BY VALUE (£ MILLION AT MSP) 64
CHART 21WOOD FLOORCOVERINGS MARKET PRODUCT MIX 2006 – % BY VALUE 67
TABLE 22MARKET PERFORMANCE OF SOLID/ENGINEERED WOOD & LAMINATES 1999 TO 2010 – BY VALUE (£ MILLION AT MSP) 68
CHART 23UK WOOD FLOORCOVERINGS MARKET – CONTRACT VERSUS DOMESTIC MIX 2006 (% BY VALUE) 71
TABLE 24LEADING SUPPLIERS TO THE TOTAL WOOD FLOORCOVERINGS MARKET 2006 73
CHART 25THE UK MARKET FOR VINYL FLOORCOVERINGS 1999 TO 2010 – BY VALUE (£ MILLION AT MSP) 79
TABLE 26INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN VINYL WALL AND FLOORCOVERINGS 1999 TO 2005 - BY VALUE (£ MILLION) 85
CHART 27VINYL FLOORCOVERINGS PRODUCT MIX 2006 - % BY VALUE 86
CHART 28UK VINYL FLOORCOVERINGS MARKET – END-USE SECTOR MIX 2006 (BY VALUE) 88
TABLE 29 UK VINYL FLOORCOVERINGS END-USE SECTOR MIX 1995 TO 2006 - % BY VALUE (£ MILLION AT MSP 89
CHART 30UK MARKET FOR CONTRACT VINYL 2006 - % MIX BY VALUE 91
TABLE 31UK SUPPLIERS OF VINYL FLOORCOVERINGS - % SHARE BY VALUE 2006 94
CHART 32PRODUCT MIX OF OTHER FLOORCOVERINGS 2006 - % BY VALUE (£ MILLION AT MSP) 99
TABLE 33UK MARKET FOR CERAMIC FLOOR TILES 1999-2010 BY VALUE - £ MILLION AT MSP 100
CHART 34INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN CERAMIC TILES 1999 TO 2005 – BY VALUE (£ MILLION) 102
CHART 35SOURCE COUNTRIES FOR IMPORTED CERAMIC TILES IN 2005 - % BY VALUE 103
TABLE 36INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN LINOLEUM FLOORCOVERINGS 1999 TO 2005 BY VALUE (£ MILLION) 110
CHART 37MAIN DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS FOR THE UK FLOORCOVERINGS MARKET 115
TABLE 38KEY DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS BY PRODUCT 117
TABLE 39 DISTRIBUTION OF DOMESTIC FLOORCOVERINGS 2006 - % SHARE BY VALUE 119

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