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AMA Research have recently published the
Third Edition of the ‘Professional
Portable Power Tool Market - UK 2005’ report. Fully revised
and substantially updated for 2005, this new edition now incorporates
more detailed product and distribution analysis and represents an
invaluable sales and marketing aid for any company involved in the
industry.
Key
Issues Covered in the Report: -
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ANALYSIS
BY PRODUCT GROUP – market size, trends for Drilling
and Breaking, Cutting and Grinding, Carpentry and
Woodworking.
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ANALYSIS
OF SUPPLY STRUCTURE - Key Suppliers, Shares, Distribution
Channels -Power Tool Servicing Dealers, Specialist Distributors, Hire
Outlets, DIY Multiples, Engineers Merchants, Builders Merchants, etc.
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REVIEW
OF DISTRIBUTION & END USE SECTORS – Shares by route
to market - Specialist Dealers, Builders Merchants, Industrial
Distributors, Automotive, Construction, Engineering, Woodworking.
These well established markets have changed substantially
during the last decade. In recent years, the window coverings market
has experienced moderate-good overall growth, though there are
substantial variations between product sectors. Window coverings are
now worth an estimated £1.2 billion at retail prices, with
performance affecting a wide range of supplying and retailing companies.
The
Professional Power Tool market is complex and fragmented in terms of
end-use applications and distribution channels. There have been
significant changes within the industry in recent years, including
changing emphasis on routes to markets by manufacturers, growing product
and market differentiation, and new product development stimulated by
niche market sectors.
The report
reviews developments within the industry, with emphasis on both QUALITATIVE
AND QUANTITATIVE market assessment - both essential
requirements to good marketing planning. Recent trends, key influencing
factors and forecasts of future developments are assessed.
Areas
of particular interest are the
following: -
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Market performance 1998-2008 of
overall market and key product sectors.
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Review
of distribution channels & share taken by each route to market.
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Changing
supply structure, profile of leading suppliers.
Key areas of coverage in the report
include:
THE
MARKET
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Market
size by value - trends from 1998-2008, positive and negative factors
influencing overall market trends, etc.
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Overall
review of Professional Power Tool markets - general influencing factors,
market trends from 1998-2008, import/export analysis, etc.
PRODUCT
SEGMENTATION
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Review
of product mix (Drilling & Breaking, Cutting & Grinding,
Carpentry & Woodworking) - value of market by product group, key
growth/ declining sectors, factors influencing product trends etc.
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Analysis of
professional sector by product group - mix within product groups
(drills/hammers, saws/grinders/disc cutters,
planers/routers/screwdrivers/sanders etc.) - market size, trends, etc.
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Growth of
cordless ranges - market share, trends, key product sectors etc.
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Longer term
future prospects and key factors influencing market trends.
SUPPLY
AND DISTRIBUTION
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Distribution
- analysis of share by channel ( power tool dealers, hire outlets,
specialist distributors, builders/plumbers/engineers merchants,
electrical wholesalers etc.). Analysis by sector, trends, key players
within channel etc.
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Structure
of major distribution channels - Power Tool Specialists, Hire Outlets,
Builders/Plumbers/Engineers Merchants, etc.- major players, shares,
trends, changing distribution mix.
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Review of
hire sector - market size for plant hire and tool hire, relative
importance of sector, major players, product mix, changing structure of
sector, product requirements etc.
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Supply
structure for Professional Power Tools, review of major suppliers,
supplier market share estimates, trends, key strengths & weaknesses
etc.
FUTURE
PROSPECTS / KEY MARKET INFLUENCES
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Future
prospects for the Professional Power Tool market, factors influencing
trends, prospects by major product group.
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Review
of market influences - Construction Activity, Housing Trends, Output,
etc. Engineering Sales by sector, Engineering Output 1998, Production of
Cars and Commercial Vehicles, The U.K. Woodworking market, Interest
Rates and Inflation, PDI/Savings Ratio, etc.
The
report contains 75+ pages and 30+ tables of ORIGINAL research on the
professional power tools market and provides incisive and thought provoking views
on its future development. |
