PLANT HIRE MARKET - UK 2008-2012

Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

2. SUMMARY AND FUTURE PROSPECTS

• 2.1 SUMMARY
• 2.2 FUTURE PROSPECTS

3. ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT

• 3.1 GDP
• 3.2 INFLATION & INTEREST RATES
• 3.3 UNEMPLOYMENT
• 3.4 HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
• 3.5 HOUSING & CONSTRUCTION
• 3.6 STERLING
• 3.7 POPULATION PROFILE
• 3.8 CONCLUSIONS

4. PLANT HIRE MARKET

• 4.1 DEFINITION
• 4.2 MARKET STRUCTURE
• 4.3 MARKET SIZE
  • 4.3.1 Market Background
  • 4.3.2 Future Prospects
• 4.4. KEY MARKET INFLUENCES
  • 4.4.1 Overview
  • 4.4.2 UK Construction Influences
  • 4.4.3 Self-Build Market
  • 4.4.4 Prefabricated Buildings - Including ‘Volumetric' and ‘Frame and Panel'
  • 4.4.5 Non-Structural Cladding
  • 4.4.6 Waste
  • 4.4.7 Wind Turbines
  • 4.4.8 Railway Sector
• 4.5 PLANT HIRE, TOOL HIRE, AND SPECIALISTS

5. PLANT HIRE COMPANIES

• 5.1 MARKET STRUCTURE

6. PRODUCTS

• 6.1 PRODUCT MIX
• 6.2 PRODUCT TRENDS
  • 6.2.1 Earth Moving Equipment
  • 6.2.2 Lifting Plant
  • 6.2.3 Construction
  • 6.2.4 Road-Making Equipment
  • 6.2.5 Compressors/Generators/Lighting/Welding
  • 6.2.6 Others/Non-Mechanical Plant

TABLES AND CHARTS

• CHART 1 UK PLANT HIRE MARKET 2002-2012 (£M)
• CHART 2 INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (CPI) FROM 1992-2012
• CHART 3 PDI & SAVINGS RATIO AT CURRENT PRICES 1992-2012
• TABLE 4 EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 2000-2008 - STERLING TO THE DOLLAR, AND THE EURO, SPOT RATES
• CHART 5 AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION 2001 CENSUS (‘000)
• CHART 6 PLANT HIRE DISTRIBUTION STRUCTURE
• TABLE 7 UK PLANT HIRE MARKET AT HIRE MARKET PRICES 2000-2007
• TABLE 8 UK TOOL HIRE MARKET 2003-2007 AT HIRE MARKET PRICES
• CHART 9 PLANT HIRE MARKET 2004-2012
• TABLE 10 CONTRACTORS NON HOUSING OUTPUT - NEW WORK AND RMI - 2004-2008 (£ MILLION) CURRENT PRICES
• TABLE 11 HOUSE BUILDING COMPLETIONS 2004-2012 - UNITED KINGDOM (‘000 DWELLINGS)
• CHART 12 HOUSEBUILDING COMPLETIONS - % MIX BY HOUSES / FLATS GB 2001-2007
• CHART 13 SELF-BUILD MARKET - COMPLETIONS BY VOLUME 2000-2010
• CHART 14 UK PREFABRICATED VOLUMETRIC BUILDINGS MARKET 2004-2010 (£M MSP)
• CHART 15 UK PREFABRICATED FRAME AND PANEL BUILDING SYSTEMS MARKET 2005-2012 (£M MSP)
• CHART 16 UK TIMBER FRAME HOUSEBUILDING COMPLETIONS - 2000-2012 BY VOLUME
• TABLE 17 UK WALL CLADDING MARKET AREA INSTALLED SQ M 2003 -2010
• CHART 18 ESTIMATED WASTE ARISING BY ORIGIN 2006/07 (%)
• CHART 19 BREAKDOWN OF SERVICES NEEDED FOR NUCLEAR PLANT CONSTRUCTION - MIX BY PLANT & EQUIPMENT, CIVIL ENG., AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
• TABLE 20 ESTIMATED SHARES BY TYPE OF HIRE COMPANY IN HIRE PRODUCT SECTORS 2006 /07
• TABLE 21 MARKET SHARES OF THE UK PLANT HIRE OPERATORS - 2007
• TABLE 22 HIRE COMPANY PRODUCT MIX 2007 £M AT HIRE MARKET VALUE
• TABLE 23 HIRE MARKET FOR EARTH MOVING PRODUCTS AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2007
• TABLE 24 HIRE MARKET FOR LIFTING PLANT AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2007
• CHART 25 UK MEWP MARKET 2007 MIX BY VOLUME
• TABLE 26 HIRE MARKET FOR CONSTRUCTION PLANT AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2007
• TABLE 27 HIRE MARKET FOR ROAD MAKING PRODUCTS AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2007
• TABLE 28 HIRE MARKET FOR COMPRESSORS, GENERATORS ETC AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2007
• TABLE 29 HIRE MARKET FOR NON-MECHANICAL PLANT: ENVIRONMENTAL, PORTABLE ACCOMMODATION, AND EQUIPMENT AT HIRE MARKET VALUE 2007
• CHART 30 UK MARKET FOR HEATING, DRYING & COOLING 2007 AT HIRE MARKET PRICES
• CHART 31 MIX OF AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS BY VALUE 1993 TO 2006