Construction Stone Market in United Kingdom: Business Report 2009

Table of Contents

1. UNITED KINGDOM: COUNTRY PROFILE

1.1. Geographical position
1.2. Historical background
1.3. Demography
1.4. Administrative divisions
1.5. Political situation
1.6. Economic situation
1.7. Foreign relations
1.8. Social environment and culture. Cultural differences and their impact on business negotiations

2. UNITED KINGDOM: FINANCIAL AND ECONOMICAL PROFILE

2.1. Country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP): historical trends and projection
2.3. Industrial production outlook
2.4. United Kingdom foreign trade
2.2. Current investment climate
2.5. Labor market overview. Current employment state
2.6. Ratings by major rating agencies

3. PECULIARITIES OF DOING BUSINESS IN UNITED KINGDOM

3.1. Procedures for starting a business
3.2. Routine for building permits obtaining
3.3. Employment laws
3.4. Registration of ownership rights
3.5. Basic terms of providing business loans by banks
3.6. Measures for investments protection
3.7. Tax system
3.8. Foreign trade transactions
3.9. Debt collection
3.10. Business liquidation

4. CONSTRUCTION STONE MARKET IN UNITED KINGDOM

4.1. Overview of construction stone market

4.2. Producers of construction stone in United Kingdom, including contact details and product range
4.2.1. Producers of landscaping stone
- Cobbles and pebbles producers
- Paving stone producers
4.2.2. Producers of quarry stone and slabs
- Artificial stone producers
- Basalt producers
- Granite producers
- Marble producers
- Sandstone producers
- Slate producers
- Travertine producers
- Producers of other quarry stone and slabs

4.3. Stone wares for construction purposes manufacturers, including contact details and product range
4.3.1. Producers of countertops, vanity tops and table tops
4.3.2. Producers of solid surfaces
4.3.3. Producers of stone carving and sculpture
- Pillars producers
- Statues producers
4.3.4. Producers of tombstones and monuments

4.4. United Kingdom’s foreign trade in construction stone
4.4.1. Export and import of pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone: volume, structure, dynamics
4.4.2. Export and import of setts, curbstones and flagstones: volume, structure, dynamics
4.4.3. Export and import of granite: volume, structure, dynamics
4.4.4. Export and import of sandstone: volume, structure, dynamics
4.4.5. Export and import of basalt, porphyry and similar stones: volume, structure, dynamics
4.4.6. Export and import of limestone: volume, structure, dynamics
4.4.7. Export and import of marble, travertine, ecaussine: volume, structure, dynamics
4.4.8. Export and import of worked monumental or building stone: volume, structure, dynamics
4.4.9. Export and import of crude and worked slate: volume, structure, dynamics

4.5. Major wholesalers and trading companies in United Kingdom

5. UNITED KINGDOM ECONOMY NEWS AND ANALYSIS DIGEST

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