Molding and Trim

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

II. A NORTH AMERICAN MARKET REPORT

1. Industry Overview

• Transforming the Ordinary into Extraordinary
• Molding and Trim Outlook - Directly tied to the Construction Industry
• Residential Construction the Worst Hit
• Table 1: US Construction Starts (in US$ billion): 2006-2009E (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 2: US Total Housing Starts by Type: 2000-2007 for Single Family and Multi-Family (In ' 000 Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 3: Canadian Housing Starts by Type: 2007-2009P for Single Family and Multi-Family (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 4: Canadian Housing Starts by Type: 2007-2009P for Single Family and Multi-Family by Region including Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland/ Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Canada (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Non-Residential Construction Suffers
• Table 5: Canadian Non-residential Construction Spending (in US$ million): 2000-2007 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Molding and Trim: Market Estimates and

3. Wood Molding and Trim

• Imports Scenario by Wood Type
• Hardwood Moldings
• Table 6: US Imports of Hardwood Moldings: 2001-2006 (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 7: Hardwood Molding Imports by Countries of Origin: Percentage Breakdown for 2006 (In %) includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Softwood Moldings
• Table 8: US Imports of Softwood Moldings: 2001-2006 (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 9: Softwood Molding Imports by Countries of Origin: Percentage Breakdown for 2006 (In %) (Includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Plastic Molding and Trim

• Materials Used
• Plastics in Building and Construction

5. Metal Molding and Trim

6. Moldings - A Historic Review

7. Product Overview

• Types
• Cornice Molding
• Crown Molding
• Cove Molding
• Chair-Rail Molding
• Panel Molding
• Baseboard Molding
• Baseboards with Rope Lighting
• Baseboard with LED Lights
• Molding for Indirect Lighting
• Flexible Molding
• Frieze Molding
• L-Molding
• Trim
• Decorative Molding Uses
• Around a Window
• Around a Door
• Around the Ceiling
• Around the Fireplace
• On a Door
• On a Ceiling
• On a Wall
• Along the Wall
• Along the Floor
• For a Bookcase

8. Market Trends

• Crown Moldings - The Flavor of All Seasons
• Modern Look - The IN Thing
• Non-wood Moldings - Ease, But No Fun Choice
• What' s In and What' s Out

9. Recent Industry Activity

• AZEK Building Acquires Composatron
• Weyerhaeuser to Sell Hardwood Mill
• Weyerhaeuser to Sell European Wood Products Operations
• Collins Products Introduces Designer Trim
• Life-Time Poly-Millwork Announces Acquisition of Custom Decorative Mouldings Polyurethane Division
• Woodgrain Millwork Acquires Monarch Windows and Doors
• Tenon Acquires Additional Interest in the Southwest Molding Co
• AZEK Acquires Procell Decking Systems
• BlueLinx Ties up with Fletcher to Distribute Wood Trim Products
• Weyerhaeuser and Global Forest Divest New Zealand Assets
• AZEK Building Products Unveil New Cellular PVC Decking Line
• CPG International Establishes Subsidiary
• Gossen Launches Trimboard Line
• Builders FirstSource Acquires Waid Home Center and Freeport Truss Company

10. Focus on Select Players

• American Colonial Crown Moldings Corp.
• Associated Materials, Inc.
• Bright Wood Corporation
• Builders FirstSource, Inc.
• Burton Moldings
• Canamould Extrusions, Inc.
• Collins Companies, Inc.
• CPG International, Inc.
• FlexTrim Industries, Inc.
• Gossen Corporation
• Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
• Melton Classics, Inc.
• Royal Mouldings
• Sierra Pacific Industries
• SierraPine Limited
• Stairways, Inc.
• Temple-Inland, Inc.
• Ultra-Flex Molding, Inc.
• Universal Forest Products, Inc.
• Weyerhaeuser Co.
• Windsor Mill Company
• Woodgrain Millwork, Inc.

11. Market Analytics

• Table 10: North American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Molding and Trim by End Use Segment - Residential (New Construction & Repair and Maintenance) and Non-Residential (New Construction & Repair and Maintenance) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 11: North American 10-Year Perspective for Molding and Trim by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential (New Construction & Repair and Maintenance) and Non-Residential (New Construction & Repair and Maintenance) for years 2006, 2009, & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 12: North American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Molding and Trim by Material - Wood, Plastic, Metal and others Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 13: North American 10-Year Perspective for Molding and Trim by Material - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Wood, Plastic, Metal and Others for Years 2006, 2009, & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

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