Builders' and Cabinet Hardware

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions and Scope of Study
• Door Locking Devices:
• Door locks
• Pad locks
• Door Hinges and Closers
• Door Hinges
• Door Closers
• Window Hardware
• Other Builders' Hardware
• Cabinet Locks
• Cabinet Knobs and Pulls
• Cabinet Catches
• Cabinet Hinges
• Other Cabinet Hardware

II. A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

1. Industry Overview

• Key Markets Worldwide
• The United States
• Upsurge in Construction Activity to Stimulate Growth
• Europe
• DIYs Drive Demand
• UK - A Major Market
• Environmental Issues - The Key Concern
• China- High Growth on Cards
• Hinges Exports on Rise:
• Table 1: Chinese Exports of Hinges (2005): Percentage Breakdown by Region of Origin - Guangdong, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Anhul, Fujian, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 2: Chinese Exports Of Hinges (2005): Percentage Breakdown by Destination Country/Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Japan- On the Road to Recovery
• Hong-Kong - An Export-Oriented Market
• UAE- The Pick of the Middle East
• Global Locks Industry: A Profile
• Table 3: Global Market for Locking Devices (2005): Percentage Share Breakdown by Value Sales for North America, Europe, Asia and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Market Musings
• Table 4: Global Market for Locking Devices: Breakdown of Annual Sales in Select Markets for the Years 2000 Through 2010 (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Competitive Scenario
• Industry Marked by Intense Competition
• Table 5: Global Market for Locks (2004-2006): Market Share Breakdown by Value Sales for Assa Abloy, Ingersoll-Rand, KABA, Black& Decker and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Distribution Channels
• Global Locks Industry: A Typical Supply Chain
• Locks at the Click of a Mouse...
• Locks Industry in China: A Focus
• The Days Ahead...
• Mechanical Door Locks - Gaining Momentum
• Table 6: Chinese Exports of Mechanical Door Locks (2005): Percentage Breakdown by Product Type - Bored Locks, Mortise Locks, Rim Locks and Sliding Locks (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Wenzhou: The Key Lockset Making Region
• Key Market Trend
• Why the Taiwanese Lock Makers are Swarming China

2. Trends & Issues

• Coordinated Hardware: The Mix-n-Match Mania
• Traditional Brass Finish Losing its Sheen
• Hinge Makers Preferring Steel to Brass
• Specialized Hinges Catching On
• Cabinet Hardware Gaining Ground
• Lockset Makers: Back to Basics
• Multipoint Locking Systems Knock Entry Doors
• Electromechanical Locks: Blending Tradition with Technology
• PVD Finishing: Metamorphosing the world of Locks and Knobs...
• Deadbolt Locks: Grades Make all the Difference
• Dealers Package Installation to Boost Sales
• Hong Kong and Taiwan Aiming High
• Lock Makers Gear up for the International Markets
• Revision of Standards: A Continuous Affair

3. Product Overview

• Builders' Hardware
• A Guide to Builders' Hardware
• Door Locks
• Auxiliary Lock
• Bored Dead Lock
• Interconnected Lock
• Mortise Lock
• Mechanical Lock
• Warded Lock
• Tumbler Lock
• Electric Lock
• Electronic Combination Lock
• Card Access System
• Electromagnetic Lock
• Biometric Entry Systems
• Electromechanical Locks
• Electric Strike
• Magnetic Lock
• Motorised Lock
• Padlocks
• What' s New In the World of Locks?
• Digital Door Locks
• How Do These Locks Function?
• Fingerprint Door Locks
• Mechanism of Action
• Multipoint Door Locks
• Automatic Locks
• Semi-Automatic Version
• Battery-Less Door Locks
• Door Hinges
• Full Surface Hinge
• Full Mortise Hinge
• Half Mortised Hinge
• Half Surface Hinge
• Butt Hinge
• Pivot Hinge
• Olive Knuckle Hinge
• Gravity Pivot Hinge
• Slide-in-Hinge
• Spring Hinge
• Door Closers
• Automatic Door Closers
• Pneumatic Door Closers
• Hydraulic Door Closers
• Window Hardware
• Sash Locks
• Sash Lifts
• Casement Stays
• Window Hinges
• Surface Hinges
• Mortise Hinges
• Strap Shutter Hinges
• Sash Holders
• Transom Hardware
• Sash Pulleys
• Other Window Hardware
• Other Builders' Hardware
• Spindles
• Chain Door Guard
• Door Pull
• Push Plate
• Door Holder
• Exit Device
• Latch
• Bored Dead Latch
• Mortise Dead Latch
• Roller Latch
• Handles
• Lever Handle
• T Handle
• Knob-Type Handle
• Store Door Handle
• Cabinet Hardware
• Cabinet Locks
• Cabinet Flex Locks
• Cabinet and Drawer Latches
• Magnetic Locks
• Knobs and Pulls
• Cabinet Catches
• Roller Spring Catches
• Friction Catches
• Bullet Catches
• Touch (Push) Catches
• Magnetic Catches
• Elbow Catches
• Cabinet Hinges
• Overlay Hinges
• Exposed and Concealed Hinges
• Surface Mounted Hinges
• Self-Closing Hinges
• Reverse Bevel Hinges
• Lipped Hinges
• Other Cabinet Hardware
• Drawer Slides
• Side-Mounting Drawer Slides
• Monorail Drawer Slides

4. Technological Advancements

• Door Locks Moving from Solenoids to Motors
• Doors Open-up for Interconnectivity...

5. Product Introductions/Innovations

• Hickory Hardware to Expand Hardware Product Offerings
• Kwikset® Introduces Revolutionary Lock Technology
• DORMA Targets Private Customers
• Hickory Hardware to Introduce New Security and Replacement Products
• Von Duprin Launches Anti-Microbial Coating for Door Hardware
• Von Duprin Introduces 5100 Electric Strike Kit
• Ashland Introduces New Adjustable Door Hinge
• Ashland Launches HP-1 Tilt Latch System
• MT Driscoll Introduces Interchangeable Cabinet Hardware
• Black & Decker to Launch K2 Commercial Hardware
• Hickory Hardware Unveils Designer Door Hardware
• Kaba Mas Launches LA GARD SmartPoint Biometric Locking System
• Willearn Ltd Rolls Out a Novel Home Security Device
• Camlock Systems Releases Digital Door Lock
• Hickory Hardware Unveils New Designer Collection Door Hardware
• Hickory Hardware Launches Builders Hardware Catalog
• Hager Launches ANSI/BHMA Certified Commercial Door Locks Line
• Kwikset Unveils SmartScan Biometric Security Device for Homes
• Euro Electronics Introduces Next Generation Digital Door Lock System
• Hafele Launches Free Swing Closer TS4000-EFS
• Geze to Unveil New Door Hardware Range in the Middle East
• Guden Unveils New Line of Invisible Hinges
• Securistyle Introduces New Defender Lock
• Hickory Hardware Unveils Novel Bar Pulls
• Hickory Hardware Releases Appliance Pulls
• Hickory Hardware Extends Accents Line of Storm Door Hardware
• Hickory Hardware™ Airs Refined Rustic line
• Kaba Unveils Gitcon Access Control System
• Kwikset' s Security® Products in New Venetian Bronze™ Finish
• Ingersoll Rand Introduces New Schlage® Electronic Keypad Locks And Deadbolts
• Arrow Introduces New Interconnected Lock
• Itoki Unveils Smart-Card Enabled Systema Secure Lock
• DORMA Unveils Panic Exit Device
• Unique Electrified Cylindrical Lock from SDC
• The Gitcon G150 from Kaba Mas
• SDC Rolls out Digital Lockset
• Architecturally Inspired Collections™ from Kwikset and Price Pfister
• Tustin™ Lever from Kwikset
• Roto Frank Unveils Roto Patio Life
• Roto NT with Steel Hooks from Roto Frank
• DORMA Showcases Kepler
• New Door Control System from DORMA
• ERVOS Launches X61V Exit Device
• In2Fusion Rolls Out Decorative Knobs
• Ornate Collection from Ornamental Products
• Medeco to Roll Out New Residential Lockset Series...
• KWIKSET® Unveils New Steel Latch
• Exquisite Venetian Bronze Finish from Kwikset
• CompX Timberline Launches Glass Door Locks
• Krier Bamboo-Inspired Door Pulls from Valli & Valli
• Electronic Fingerprint Locks to Hit the Chinese Market
• Adams Rite Launches MS Maglock™
• Clearline Offers Window Control Systems
• Action Hardware Complements Door Hardware Offerings
• Dor-O-Matic Uncovers SC60 Series Closers
• Access Control Accessories from DCI
• Ashland Unveils New Inspirations® Sliding Door Trim Set

6. Recent Industry Activity

• ASSA ABLOY Purchases Stake in Copiax
• Laird PLC Divests its Laird Security Systems Division
• DORMA Acquires MILENYUM
• Wolseley Acquires Hollow Metal Specialists
• Western Holdings Takes Over Sierra Wholesale Hardware
• ASSA ABLOY to Acquire High-Security Door Operations of Beijing Tianming
• Assa Abloy Acquisitions of US, Netherlands, and Israeli Companies
• Assa Abloy Acquires Pemko
• Assa Abloy Acquires Pyropanel
• Stanley Works Acquires HSM
• Stanley Works Acquires 67% Stake in Besco Pneumatic Corporation
• Stanley Acquires Facom Tools
• Master Lock Teams up with bioMETRX, Inc
• Richelieu Hardware Acquires Village Square Cabinet Supply
• DORMA Wins a US$ 6.5 Million Contract
• Akron Hardware Inaugurates its New Distribution Center
• Hickory Hardware Emerges Over the Horizon
• Heywood Williams Signs Agreement to Acquire Carlisle Brass
• Richel0ieu Acquires U.S.-based Kitchen and Hardware Distributors
• iRevo Plans to Acquire Cytron
• Assa Abloy Acquires Schwab & Partner
• Assa Abloy Purchases Baron Metal Industries
• DORMA Acquires MAME
• Kaba Floats Joint Venture with Mars Industries
• Kaba Acquires Wah Yuet Group
• Kwikset® Teams Up with Sequiam Corporation
• Alesco Acquires Lincoln Sentry
• Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. Bags the U.S. Navy Contract
• Independent Hardware Receives Contract for Butt Hinges
• Entry-Master Signs Distribution Agreement with American Perimeter
• Abloy Oy to Upgrade Joensuu Production Plant
• Assa Abloy Acquires Adams Rite Manufacturing Co.
• Wind Point Partners to Acquire Knape & Vogt
• P&F Industries Acquires Pacific Stair Products
• Mayer & Co. GmbH to Establish Window Hardware Plant
• HOPPE (UK) Ltd Partners with Fapim
• Kaba UK Ltd Ties up with Hoppe UK Ltd
• Arrow Tru-Li Acquires Collier Industries
• IDM Group LLC Purchases Innovative Door & Millwork Inc.
• Kenstan Acquires Kassoy LLC
• Wolseley Plc Purchases Martin Architectural Products Inc.
• Hunter Douglas Acquires the Assets of Newell Rubbermaid' s Home Decor Europe Business
• Richelieu Hardware Purchases Specialty Supplies Inc.
• Teton Capital Acquires Venture Circle Enterprises
• Stanley Works to Acquire National Manufacturing
• Assa Abloy and Wangli Draft a Joint Venture Agreement
• Assa Abloy Takes Over UK Door Service Company
• Dorma Acquires Stake in Daihatsu
• Assa Abloy Takes Over BEST Metaline
• Assa Abloy and Brighthandle in a Joint Venture
• Wurth Group Acquires Grass
• Fortune Brands Pockets Therma-Tru
• Hafele to Set up Design Centers in India
• Black & Decker Takes Over Masco' s Lockset Business
• Assa Abloy Takes over Security Merchants Group
• AA Eyes B &D' s European Security Hardware Business
• Fortune Brands Takes Over American Lock Company
• Adams Rite Takes Over Three New York-Based Companies

7. Focus on Select Global Players

• Assa Abloy AB (Sweden)
• Medeco (USA)
• SARGENT Manufacturing Company (USA)
• Adams Rite Manufacturing Co (USA)
• Black & Decker Corporation (USA)
• Kwikset Corporation (USA)
• DORMA GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)
• DORMA Architectural Hardware (USA)
• Hickory Hardware (USA)
• Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited (USA)
• Kryptonite (USA)
• Schlage Lock Company (USA)
• Von Duprin Inc (USA)
• Kaba Holding AG (Switzerland)
• Kaba Mas (USA)
• Lupus Capital Plc (UK)
• LSSD Security Systems (UK)
• Schlegel Building Products (UK)
• Amesbury Group (USA)
• Masco Corporation (USA)
• Miwa Lock Co. Ltd (Japan)
• Preferred Engineering Products Ltd. (Canada)
• Roto Frank AG (Germany)
• Security Door Controls (USA)
• Securistyle Ltd (UK)
• The Stanley Works (USA)

8. Titans of The Builders' & Cabinet Hardware

III. MARKET

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • End-use Perspective
  • Table 7: US Builders' and Cabinet Hardware Market (2005): Percentage Share Breakdown by End-User (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Key Market Trends
  • Cabinet Hardware Gaining Ground
  • Cabinet Hardware from Recycled Products
  • Deadbolt Locks: Grades Make all the Difference
  • Dealers Package Installation to Boost Sales...
  • Trade Scenario
  • Product Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Focus on Select US Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 8: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Builders' and Cabinet Hardware by Product Group/Segment- Builders' Hardware (Door Locking Devices, Door Hinges and Closers, Window Hardware and Other Builders' hardware) and Cabinet Hardware (Cabinet Locks, Cabinet Knobs, Pulls and Catches, Cabinet Hinges and Other Cabinet Hardware) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 9: US Long-term Projections for Builders' and Cabinet Hardware by Product Group/ Segment- Builders' Hardware (Door Locking Devices, Door Hinges and Closers, Window Hardware and Other Builders' hardware) and Cabinet Hardware (Cabinet Locks, Cabinet Knobs, Pulls and Catches, Cabinet Hinges and Other Cabinet Hardware) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 10: US Historic Review for Builders' and Cabinet Hardware by Product Group/Segment- Builders' Hardware (Door Locking Devices, Door Hinges and Closers, Window Hardware and Other Builders' hardware) and Cabinet Hardware (Cabinet Locks, Cabinet Knobs, Pulls and Catches, Cabinet Hinges and Other Cabinet Hardware) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 11: US 15-Year Perspective for Builders' and Cabinet Hardware by Product Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Builders' Hardware (Door Locking Devices, Door Hinges and Closers, Window Hardware and Other Builders' hardware) and Cabinet Hardware (Cabinet Locks, Cabinet Knobs, Pulls and Catches, Cabinet Hinges and Other Cabinet Hardware) Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

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