Bathroom & Shower Market Germany 2007

Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

2. SUMMARY

3. KEY MARKET INFLUENCES

• 3.1 GDP
• 3.2 INFLATION AND INTEREST RATES
• 3.3 DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
• 3.4 UNEMPLOYMENT
• 3.5 OVERALL CONSTRUCTION MARKET TRENDS
  • 3.5.1 Overall Construction
  • 3.5.2 New Build Construction
  • 3.5.3 RMI Construction
  • 3.5.4 The Housing Market

4. BATHS & SANITARYWARE

• 4.1 DEFINITION
• 4.2 MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS
• 4.3 PRODUCT TRENDS
  • 4.3.1 Baths
  • 4.3.2 Whirlpools and Spas
  • 4.3.3 Sanitaryware
• 4.4 SALES BY SECTOR
• 4.5 SUPPLY MARKET STRUCTURE
• 4.6 DISTRIBUTION
• 4.7 FUTURE PROSPECTS

5. BRASSWARE AND SHOWERS

• 5.1 BRASSWARE AND SHOWERS
• 5.2 MARKET SIZE
• 5.3 PRODUCT TRENDS
• 5.4 SUPPLY MARKET STRUCTURE
• 5.5 DISTRIBUTION
• 5.6 FUTURE PROSPECTS

6. SHOWER ENCLOSURES, TRAYS AND CABINS

• 6.1 MARKET DEFINITION
• 6.2 OVERALL MARKET
• 6.3 PRODUCT MIX
  • 6.3.1 Enclosures (Doors and Side Panels)
  • 6.3.2 Bath Screens
  • 6.3.3 Trays
  • 6.3.4 Shower Integration
• 6.4 SUPPLY MARKET STRUCTURE
• 6.5 DISTRIBUTION SHARES
• 6.6 FUTURE PROSPECTS

7. ACCESSORIES AND FURNITURE

• 7.1 ACCESSORIES
  • 7.1.1 Definition
  • 7.1.2 Market Size
  • 7.1.3 Product Mix
  • 7.1.4 Products
  • 7.1.5 Market Shares & Companies
  • 7.1.6 Distribution
  • 7.1.7 Future Prospects
• 7.2 FURNITURE
  • 7.2.1 Market Definition
  • 7.2.2 Market Size
  • 7.2.3 Design and Finish
  • 7.2.4 Suppliers
  • 7.2.5 Distribution
  • 7.2.6 Future Prospects

8. SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION

• 8.1 SUPPLIERS
• 8.2 DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES