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AMA Research
have
published
the third edition of the
report
‘Professional Portable Power Tools Market – UK 2009-2013’.
The report provides an informed and up-to-date review of this
substantial market and includes a review of recent market
trends and forecasts over the next few years.
Areas of particular interest:
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Forecast of the market performance to 2013.
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Review
of the main players
– product profiles, market shares etc.
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Factors
affecting the market
and analysis of key market characteristics.
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Product
development
– lithium-ion battery technology stimulates market.
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Distribution channels
– changes
in recent years.
Some of the companies included :
Atlas Copco, Axminster Power Tool Centre, B&Q,
Black & Decker, BSS Group Calder Trade Supplies, Clarke Power
Products, Cromwell Tools Ltd, Dewalt Industrial Power Tools
Company, Draper Tools, Electrocomponents plc Erbauer, Fein
Industrial Power tools (UK) Ltd, Firth Powerfix Ltd, Focus,
Grafton Group, Hilti (Great Britain) Ltd, Hitachi Power Tools
(UK), Homebase, ITW Construction Products, JCB, Machine Mart
Limited, Makita (UK) Ltd, Matsushita Electric, Metabo (UK)
Ltd, Monks and Crane Industrial Group, Northern Tool and
Equipment Co. (UK) Ltd, Robert Bosch Ltd, Saint-Gobain
Building Products Distribution, Screwfix, Stanley, Techtronic
Industries Co. Ltd, The Power Tool Centre, The Tool Centre,
Toolbank, Toolstop, Travis Perkins, Unifix Ltd, Wickes,
Wolseley.
Key areas covered in the report
include:
THE MARKET
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The
professional portable power tools market
– key characteristics of the market, analysis by value from
2005-2008, with forecasts to 2013.
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Product
groups reviewed
– driving, drilling & breaking, cutting & grinding and
carpentry & wood working – growth sectors, drivers etc.
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Market
trends and major factors influencing market development,
including product development driven by new battery
technology and legislation, as well as the impact of
recession. Performance in construction, home improvement and
manufacturing sectors.
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Market
forecasts
– prospects for 2009/10 and up to 2013.
PRODUCTS
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Estimated shares
of the
main product groups within the overall market – Driving,
drilling and breaking; Cutting and grinding; Carpentry and
woodworking.
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Product
groups
– definition, market size and product mix
within each sector.
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Product
sectors
– review of products within the sector including recent
trends and factors affecting sector.
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Overview of corded/cordless products
– share
mix, trends and differences between product sectors.
SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION
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Identification of key manufacturers
– market shares, turnovers, company structure, key areas of
specialization etc.
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Overview
of distribution structure
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including key distribution channel shares, changing trends,
growth of Screwfix, role of internet etc..
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Review of
leading distributors
– general industrial product distributors, power tool
specialists, hire sector, builders merchants, DIY multiples,
automotive distributors, internet etc.
FUTURE
PROSPECTS
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Forecast of expected market development
in the
short, medium and long term.
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Positive and negative factors affecting growth
of the market. Views on when the market is likely to
recover. Underlying growth factors.
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Outlook
for the professional portable power tools market through to
2013.
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