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AMA Research has recently published a new edition of the
‘Roofing Market - UK 2005’ report. The report incorporates
original research and provides a comprehensive review of the
market for roofing products in domestic, industrial and commercial
applications.
Product areas covered in detail in the report are:-
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Roof
tiling systems – clay, slate, concrete.
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Roof
membranes and under-tile felts – bitumen, liquid, single ply non
bitumen etc.
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Metal
roofing systems and products.
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Roof
glazing systems.
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Others
including “Green Roofing".
The roofing market has experienced significant change in recent years,
with steady growth as a result of a positive economic and construction
environment. The new
housebuilding market has grown steadily, reflecting the low interest rate
environment, while buoyant commercial and RMI sectors have also assisted
market growth during recent years.
The
roofing market was estimated to be worth around £1.4 billion at
manufacturers prices in 2004 with positive trends in many market sectors,
though 2005 is proving a more difficult environment.
This
report provides an analysis of the performance of the market in recent
years and forecasts of future trends in the short to medium term future.
The analysis is qualitative and quantitative with indications of
key trends and key influencing factors.
Areas of Particular Interest:
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Review of
key factors influencing the market - e.g. switch to flats to new
housing.
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Analysis
of roof tiles, membranes & felt, metal and roof glazing sectors.
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Assessment
of trends in the growing roof sector.
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Review of
key distribution channels - changes, trends etc.
Key areas of coverage in the report include:-
MARKET OVERVIEW
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Review of key factors influencing market –product
issues, legislative and regulatory developments, construction
activity, new housebuilding market – impact of switch from houses to
flats etc.
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Review of key factors influencing market –product
issues, legislative and regulatory developments, construction
activity, new housebuilding market – impact of switch from houses to
flats etc.
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Future prospects – forecasts for the roofing products
market up to 2008, key factors influencing future prospects, key
areas of growth/decline.
ROOFING
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The Roofing Market - mix by product - roofing tiles, membranes/underlay
felts, metal roofing and roof glazing.
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The market for Roofing Tiles by value
1996-2004, key influencing
factors, future prospects and forecasts to 2008.
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Product mix for
roofing tiles products - concrete, clay, fibre-cement
and slate - by value.
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Market characteristics and anticipated future market development for
roof tile sectors.
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The UK roof membrane
and underlay felts market, by value
1996-2008. Key product sectors bitumen, liquid, single ply non bitumen
- key issues areas of growth, key application areas.
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Metal roofing product mix, profiled sheeting/tiles and fully supported
roof systems, future prospects.
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Roof glazing market size and trends
1996-2008, key issues, key
applications, product mix, atrium/mall glazing, rooflights, patent
glazing.
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Key
influencing factors -
changing mix in new housing (flats/housing), growth of off site
manufacturing, commercial construction etc.
SUPPLY STRUCTURE
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Identification
of key
suppliers in the roofing products market – assessment of
market share for roofing products, corporate activity, assessment of
significant developments.
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Recent
activity - changing supply structures in roofing materials.
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Leading
Suppliers - Etex Group, Lafarge Roofing, Russell Rooftiles, Sandtoft,
Cembrit Blunn, IKO, Icopal, Kingspan, Corus, Alumasc, Haironville TAC,
Marley, Sarnafil, Euro-Clad, Ash & Lacy and many more…
DISTRIBUTION
/ END USE SECTORS
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Overall
distribution
structure of the roofing market.
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Specialist
distributors & roofing centres, DIY outlets, Others.
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Builders
Merchants - their role in roofing
products, key merchants, market shares etc.
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Housebuilders
& Contractors.
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Growth
of imports in key sectors, eg: slate.
KEY INFLUENCES/FUTURE PROSPECTS
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Key external influencing factors on the roofing and insulation markets
- housing completions, construction output, property transactions, public
sector investment etc.
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Prospects for the future, short/medium term, new market niches, changes
in distribution, areas of potential growth/decline.
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Housing
– growth of flats, affordable housing, impact of MMC/OSM.
The
report contains 90+ pages and 30+ tables and charts of ORIGINAL research
and comment on the UK roofing industry and provides an objective,
independent and incisive view into this changing industry.
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