The European Market for Kitchen Furniture

Table of Contents

1 INTRODUCTION

2 THE EUROPEAN MARKET FOR KITCHEN FURNITURE 2004-2010

• Scenario
• Factory prices and economic indicators

3 ACTIVITY TREND 2004-2008

• Production and consumption by country
• Production breakdown by market segments
• Northern Europe
• Western Europe
• Central Europe
• - Southern Europe

4 INTERNATIONAL TRADE 2004-2008

• Overview
• Northern Europe
• Western Europe
• Central Europe
• Southern Europe

5 SUPPLY STRUCTURE

• Employment and average turnover per employee
• Supply concentration
• Diversification and production of flat-pack kitchens
• Breakdown of supply by cabinet door, by door finishing, by worktop material

6 KITCHEN FURNITURE AND BUILT-IN APPLIANCES

7 DISTRIBUTION

• Overview
• Northern Europe
• Western Europe
• Central Europe
• Southern Europe

8 INVESTMENTS

9 THE COMPETITIVE SYSTEM

• European production
• - market segments
• Exports
• - Northern Europe
• - Western Europe
• - Central Europe
• - Southern Europe

APPENDIX: LIST OF MENTIONED AND/OR INTERVIEWED COMPANIES

Selected companies mentioned:

AFG Arbonia Forster, Alno, Aran World, Arrital Cucine, Atma, Ballingslov International, Bau for mat, Berloni, Boffi Arredamento, Bribus, Brinkmeier, Bru-ynzeel, Bulthaup, Cesar Arredamenti, Copat, DAN Kuchen, Desi Mobili, Euromobil, Febal, Fournier, Hacker Kuchen, Howden Joinery, IKEA, J&J Orme-rod, Keller, La Cour Gruppe, Leicht Kuchen, Lube, Manuest, Menuiseries du Centre, Mereway, Mobilturi, Moores Furniture, Mostoles Industrial, MVM, NetCucine, Nobia, Nobilia, Nolte Kuchen, Omega International, Poliform Varenna, Puustelli, Record Cucine, SALM, Scavolini, Schuller, Sicc, SieMatic, Snaidero, Stosa, Swedwood, Symphony, TCM, Tvilum-Scanbirk, Valcucine, Veneta Cucine, Vordingborg Kokkenet, Xey