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 PLANT HIRE Market Report UK 2004

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Introduction/Overview Summary Of Contents List of Contents & Tables  
       

CONTENTS and LIST OF TABLES & CHARTS 

1. INTRODUCTION 7
2. SUMMARY 6
3. ECONOMIC BACKGROUND 9
3.1 GDP 9
3.2 INFLATION & INTEREST RATES 10
3.3 UNEMPLOYMENT 11
3.4 HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION 11
3.5 HOUSING & CONSTRUCTION 12
3.6 CONCLUSIONS 13
4. PLANT HIRE MARKET 14
4.1 DEFINITION 14
4.2 MARKET STRUCTURE 16
4.3 MARKET SIZE 18
4.3.1 Market Background 18
4.3.2 Future Prospects 22
5. PLANT HIRE COMPANIES 26
5.1 MARKET STRUCTURE 26
6. PRODUCTS 39
6.1 PRODUCT MIX 39
6.2 PRODUCT TRENDS 40
6.2.1 Earth Moving Equipment 41
6.2.2 Lifting Plant 46
6.2.3 Construction 55
6.2.4 Road-Making Equipment 59
6.2.5 Compressors/Generators/Lighting/Welding 62
6.2.6 Others/Non-Mechanical Plant 66
7. KEY MARKET INFLUENCES 73
7.1 UK ECONOMY 73
7.2 CONSTRUCTION:CONTRACTORS OUTPUT 73
7.3 MANUFACTURING OUTPUT 75
7.4 SELF-BUILD MARKET 77
7.5 PREFABRICATED BUILDINGS 79
7.6 CLADDING 80
7.7 WASTE 82
7.8 LEGISLATION 84
7.8.1 The Aggregates Tax 84
7.8.2 Health & Safety, etc. 85
7.9 WIND TURBINES 87
7.10 RAILWAY SECTOR 88
8. FUTURE PROSPECTS 90
LIST OF TABLES AND CHARTS
CHART 1 UK PLANT HIRE MARKET 1998-2007 AT £M MSP 6
CHART 2 INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (RPI) FROM 1990-2005 10
CHART 3 PDI & SAVINGS RATIO 1980-2005 12
CHART 4 PLANT HIRE DISTRIBUTION STRUCTURE 17
TABLE 5 UK PLANT HIRE MARKET AT HIRE MARKET PRICES 1996-2003 18
TABLE 6 UK TOOL HIRE MARKET 1996-2004 AT HIRE MARKET PRICES 20
CHART 7 PLANT HIRE MARKET 2000-2007 23
TABLE 8 MARKET SHARES OF THE UK PLANT HIRE OPERATORS - 2003 27
TABLE 9 MARKET SHARES OF LEADING TOOL HIRE COMPANIES BY VALUE 2003 36
TABLE 10 HIRE COMPANY PRODUCT MIX 2003 £M AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 40
TABLE 11 HIRE MARKET FOR EARTH MOVING PRODUCTS AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2003 42
TABLE 12 HIRE MARKET FOR LIFTING PLANT AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2003 47
CHART 13 UK MEWP MARKET 2003 MIX BY VOLUME 53
TABLE 14 HIRE MARKET FOR CONSTRUCTION PLANT AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2003 56
TABLE 15 HIRE MARKET FOR ROAD MAKING PRODUCTS AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2003 60
TABLE 16 HIRE MARKET FOR COMPRESSORS, GENERATORS ETC AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2003 63
TABLE 17 HIRE MARKET FOR NON-MECHANICAL PLANT: ENVIRONMENTAL AND PORTABLE ACCOMMODATION AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2003 66
CHART 18 UK PLANT HIRE MARKET FOR HEATING, DRYING & COOLING 2003 HIRE MARKET PRICES 69
CHART 19 MIX OF AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS BY VALUE 1993 TO 2002 71
TABLE 20 CONTRACTORS OUTPUT - NEW WORK AND RMI NON HOUSING - CURRENT PRICES (£ MILLION) 1995-2004 73
TABLE 21 NEW ORDERS OBTAINED BY CONTRACTORS 1994-2003 CURRENT PRICES 74
TABLE 22 LEVEL OF UK MANUFACTURING OUTPUT 1997-2004 (1995 = 100) 76
TABLE 23 EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 1997-2004 - DM, DOLLARS, AND THE ECU TO THE POUND STERLING, SPOT RATES 77
CHART 24 SELF-BUILD HOUSE-BUILDING MARKET BY VOLUME1998-2004 78
CHART 25 PREFABRICATED BUILDINGS MARKET 1996-2007 AT £M MSP 79
TABLE 26 UK WALL CLADDING MARKET 1998-2007 AT CURRENT PRICES 80
TABLE 27 UK WALL CLADDING MARKET- PRODUCT MIX BY TYPE BY VALUE 2003 81
CHART 28 ESTIMATED WASTE ARISINGS BY ORIGIN 2000/01 83

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