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AMA Research
has published the 3rd Edition of the “Underfloor Heating
Market- UK 2007”, which focuses on providing a comprehensive and up
to date review of the structure of the Underfloor Heating Market in
2007.
This unique
report answers the need for both a quantitative and qualitative analysis
of underfloor heating products and represents an invaluable guide to the
overall market for sales and marketing professionals involved in the
heating industry. Focusing on market size and trends, product mix,
supply, distribution and future prospects, the report is comprehensive,
informative and will facilitate operational and strategic
decision-making processes.
Sectors covered include:-
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WET HEATING SYSTEMS
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ELECTRIC HEATING
End Use
Sectors and Key Issues analysed include:-
The market has continued to perform well in the last two years and
underfloor heating represents a significant and long term opportunity
for manufacturers and distributors in the sector. A wide range of end
use sectors, and growing confidence in the systems following new product
developments, have provided impetus for strong market growth which is
likely to continue in the medium to longer term.
Areas of
particular interest:-
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Market
size and trend analysis for electric and wet systems.
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Analysis
by New Build/RMI, Housing/Non-Domestic Applications.
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Influence
of Non Domestic Sector, in particular health and education.
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Floor
Covering Analysis.
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Key
supplier analysis and market shares.
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Analysis
of distribution structure and channels, key trends and prospects.
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Review of
influential standards and regulatory requirements.
Key areas of coverage in the report include:-
THE
UNDERFLOOR MARKET
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Market size
from 2000-06, industry structure, analysis of key market developments /
trends.
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Future
prospects, likely future trends, market forecasts to 2010.
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Product mix
by value – electric and water-based underfloor heating (UFH) systems,
value of overall heating market.
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Key market
influences – general trends in heating market, key
advantages/disadvantages of UFH, politico-legal, economic, social,
technological etc.
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Review of
key end-use markets – self build, conservatories, new housing,
commercial/industrial sectors – market volumes, review of UFH sales by
sector, trends, key issues etc.
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Competition
from other new heating products and influence of Part P.
PRODUCT REVIEW
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Value of the
key product sectors (electric and water-based systems) – product mix
2000-06 and forecasts to 2010.
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Key trends
and influencing factors for key sectors to 2010.
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Review of
underfloor heating controls.
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Analysis of
UFH market by new build/RMI, housing/non domestic applications from
2000-10.
UNDERFLOOR HEATING
SUPPLIERS
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Identification of key manufacturers for electric and wet systems.
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Supply
structure analysis.
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Market share
analysis for key suppliers.
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Review of
recent key activities, turnover analysis where appropriate.
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Relationship
analysis between manufacturers and contractors / distributors – material
supply only, supply & installation.
DISTRIBUTION STRUCTURE
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Analysis of
key channels – direct supply, merchants/distributors, Internet etc –
share by channel.
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Review of
key channels, relative strengths of channels in different end-use
markets, profile analysis of key distributors.
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Buying
Groups analysis, key trends and factors.
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Role of
contractors and installers, DIY/professional installation, key trends
and issues.
FUTURE PROSPECTS
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Future
influences – construction, housebuilding, DIY expenditure, Self Build
market etc.
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Micro market
influences likely in the future for specific products.
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Likely
future performance of key supply and distribution channels.
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Macro-economic influences – performance of UK economy to 2010.
This
up-dated report contains over 80 pages and around 30 tables and charts
and represents a comprehensive review of this rapidly changing market. |
