| 1. |
INTRODUCTION |
7 |
| 2. |
SUMMARY |
8 |
| 3. |
ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT |
11 |
| 3.1 |
GDP |
11 |
| 3.2 |
INFLATION & INTEREST RATES |
12 |
| 3.3 |
UNEMPLOYMENT |
13 |
| 3.4 |
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION |
14 |
| 3.5 |
HOUSING & CONSTRUCTION |
15 |
| 3.6 |
STERLING |
16 |
| 3.7 |
POPULATION PROFILE |
18 |
| 3.8 |
CONCLUSIONS |
19 |
| 4. |
THE UK ROOFING PRODUCTS MARKET |
20 |
| 4.1 |
DEFINITION |
20 |
| 4.2 |
MARKET GROWTH |
20 |
| 4.3 |
KEY MARKET INFLUENCES |
22 |
| 4.3.1 |
Contractors Output |
24 |
| 4.3.2 |
Housebuilding |
27 |
| 4.4 |
LEGISLATION AND STANDARDS |
29 |
| 5. |
PRODUCT MIX |
30 |
| 5.1 |
OVERVIEW |
30 |
| 5.2 |
ROOF TILING SYSTEMS |
31 |
| 5.2.1 |
Definition and Market Overview |
31 |
| 5.2.2 |
Product Trends |
44 |
| 5.3 |
ROOF MEMBRANES AND FELTS |
45 |
| 5.3.1 |
Definition and Market Overview |
45 |
| 5.3.2 |
Product Mix |
47 |
| 5.4 |
UNDERLAY FELTS |
55 |
| 5.5 |
METAL ROOFING SYSTEMS |
56 |
| 5.5.1 |
Definition and Market Overview |
56 |
| 5.5.2 |
Product Mix |
62 |
| 5.6 |
ROOF-GLAZING |
65 |
| 5.6.1 |
Atrium/Mall Roof-glazing |
68 |
| 5.6.2 |
Pre-Fabricated Rooflights and Skylights |
69 |
| 5.6.3 |
Patent Glazing |
71 |
| 5.7 |
GREEN ROOFING SYSTEMS |
72 |
| 5.7.1 |
Product Mix |
73 |
| 6. |
SUPPLIERS |
75 |
| 6.1 |
ROOF TILING SYSTEMS |
75 |
| 6.2 |
ROOF MEMBRANES AND FELTS |
80 |
| 6.3 |
METAL ROOFING SYSTEMS |
86 |
| 6.4 |
ROOF GLAZING SYSTEMS |
92 |
| 6.5 |
GREEN ROOFING SYSTEMS |
95 |
| 7. |
DISTRIBUTION |
97 |
| 7.1 |
DISTRIBUTION OVERVIEW |
97 |
| 7.2 |
MERCHANT SECTOR |
100 |
| 7.2.1 |
Roofing Merchants |
100 |
| 7.2.2 |
Builders Merchants |
102 |
| 7.3 |
DIRECT SUPPLY |
103 |
| 7.4 |
SPECIALIST IMPORTERS/DISTRIBUTORS |
104 |
| 7.5 |
DIY MULTIPLES |
104 |
| 7.6 |
ROOFING CONTRACTORS |
104 |
| 8. |
FUTURE PROSPECTS |
105 |
|
TABLES AND CHARTS |
| TABLE 1 |
ROOFING PRODUCTS MARKET 2003-2008 - BY VALUE (£ MILLION MSP) |
8 |
| CHART 2 |
INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (CPI) FROM 1990-2007 |
13 |
| CHART 3 |
PDI & SAVINGS RATIO AT CURRENT PRICES 1990-2006 |
14 |
| TABLE 4 |
EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 1997-2007 - THE POUND STERLING TO
THE DOLLAR, AND THE EURO, SPOT RATES |
17 |
| CHART 5 |
AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION 2001 ('000) |
18 |
| TABLE 6 |
ROOFING PRODUCTS MARKET 2003 TO 2008 - BY VALUE (£ MILLION
AT MSP) |
21 |
| TABLE 7 |
UK ROOFING MARKET - MIX BETWEEN DOMESTIC AND
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL - 2004 BY VALUE |
22 |
| TABLE 8 |
UK HOUSEBUILDING MARKET - MIX BETWEEN HOUSES &
FLATS 1999-2004 |
23 |
| TABLE 9 |
CONTRACTORS OUTPUT - CONSTRUCTION AND HOUSING - CURRENT
PRICES (£ MILLION) 1998-2005 |
24 |
| TABLE 10 |
CONTRACTORS OUTPUT - NEW WORK AND RMI NON HOUSING - CURRENT
PRICES (£ MILLION) 1998-2005 |
25 |
| TABLE 11 |
CONTRACTORS OUTPUT FOR PUBLIC NON-HOUSING 1999 2005 (£M)
CURRENT PRICES |
26 |
| TABLE 12 |
HOUSE BUILDING COMPLETIONS 1996-2008 - GREAT BRITAIN ('000
DWELLINGS) |
27 |
| CHART 13 |
THE UK ROOFING PRODUCTS MARKET BY VALUE 2004 |
30 |
| TABLE 14 |
THE UK MARKET FOR ROOF TILING SYSTEMS 1998-2008 BY VALUE AT
CURRENT PRICES (£ MILLION MSP) |
31 |
| CHART 15 |
MIX OF THE ROOF TILE MARKET 2004 - % BY VALUE |
33 |
| TABLE 16 |
UK MARKET FOR CONCRETE ROOFING TILES 1998-2008 - BY VALUE
(£ MILLION MSP) |
35 |
| CHART 17 |
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN CONCRETE ROOFING TILES |
37 |
| TABLE 18 |
UK MARKET FOR FIBRE-CEMENT ROOFING 2003-2008 BY VALUE (£
MILLION MSP) |
38 |
| TABLE 19 |
UK MARKET FOR CLAY ROOFING TILES 1998-2008 - BY VALUE (£
MILLION MSP) |
40 |
| TABLE 20 |
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN CLAY ROOFING TILES |
41 |
| TABLE 21 |
UK MARKET FOR SLATE ROOF TILES 1998-2008 BY VALUE (£
MILLION MSP) |
42 |
| TABLE 22 |
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SLATE ROOFING TILES 2003-2004 |
43 |
| TABLE 23 |
THE UK MARKET FOR ROOFING MEMBRANE AND FELTS 1998-2008 - BY
VALUE (£ MILLION MSP) |
46 |
| CHART 24 |
MIX OF ROOFING MEMBRANES AND FELTS 2005 |
48 |
| CHART 25 |
MIX OF ROOFING MEMBRANES AND FELT SYSTEMS - MIX BY AREA 2004 |
49 |
| TABLE 26 |
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ROOFING MARKET:
MEMBRANE/FELT PRODUCT SHARES (FLAT AND PITCHED) 2004 |
50 |
| TABLE 27 |
ESTIMATE OF SINGLE PLY ROOFING MARKET 2003-2008 |
51 |
| TABLE 28 |
SINGLE PLY MARKET % OF SINGLE PLY AND FELT ROOFING |
51 |
| TABLE 29 |
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN BITUMINOUS ROOFING FELTS £M |
56 |
| TABLE 30 |
THE UK MARKET FOR METAL ROOFING BY VALUE 1998-2008 - (£
MILLION AT MSP) |
59 |
| CHART 31 |
METAL ROOFING PRODUCT MIX BY VALUE 2004 |
62 |
| TABLE 32 |
THE UK MARKET FOR ROOF-GLAZING SYSTEMS BY INSTALLED VALUE
(£M) 1998-2008 AT CURRENT PRICES |
67 |
| CHART 33 |
UK MARKET FOR ROOF-GLAZING SYSTEMS BY PRODUCT TYPE BY
INSTALLED VALUE (£ M) 2004 |
68 |
| TABLE 34 |
UK MARKET SHARES OF ROOF TILING SYSTEMS SUPPLIERS 2004 |
76 |
| TABLE 35 |
UK MARKET SHARES OF ROOFING MEMBRANES & UNDERLAY
SUPPLIERS BY VALUE 2005 |
81 |
| TABLE 36 |
SUPPLIERS OF SINGLE PLY ROOFING |
82 |
| TABLE:37 |
UK MARKET SHARES OF METAL ROOFING SUPPLIERS 2004 |
87 |
| CHART 38 |
OVERVIEW OF DISTRIBUTION |
98 |
| CHART 39 |
OVERALL DISTRIBUTION SHARE OF ROOF TILES MARKET - 2004 BY
VALUE |
99 |
| CHART 40 |
MERCHANTS MARKET SHARES |
102
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