Abstract
INTRODUCTION and OVERVIEW
AMA Research have published the second edition of "Specialist Industrial
Flooring Market - UK 2006". The report incorporates original research and
provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the market.
Product areas covered in the report include: -
- Resin Flooring Systems
- Cement Based Systems
- Anhydrite Systems
The specialist industrial flooring market is a discreet market of suppliers
and contractors which covers the construction and refurbishment industries.
The market is part of the total reinforced concrete flooring market with a
value estimated to be around £650 million. The specialist industrial flooring
sector is currently valued at around £140 million at contract prices in 2005,
with forecasts for steady underlying growth over the next 3 years.
The relative maturity of the market means that resin products are increasingly
regarded as commodities. As a result, there is a good understanding of what
can be undertaken and many contractors are experienced in using many different
suppliers products, with price becoming increasingly important.
There has been a growth in the use of decorative resin systems, and it is
anticipated that this part of the market will continue to grow. Conversely,
neither resin or polymer based cementitious systems are widely used in the UK
compared with mainland Europe, where there is a much larger market.
Key Issues Covered Include
- Growth of niche sectors within the market eg Anhydrite, decorative
products.
- Changing distribution patterns and their influence on the market.
- Assessment of the end use applications and their influence on the market.
- Review of underlying growth factors.
Key areas of coverage in the report include:-
THE SPECIALIST INDUSTRIAL FLOORING MARKET
- Definition of floor types and the Specialist Industrial Flooring
Systems sector in perspective with the overall Industrial flooring market.
- Different flooring options - 'Ordinary' Concrete floors, site mixed
concrete and screeds, ready mix concrete, flooring underlayments supplied
through Builders Merchants/Specialist Distributors of flooring products, laser
leveled floors, shake floors, power floated floors, mastic asphalt.
- Specialist Industrial Flooring market size and trends. Brief
history and types of systems, current situation and future prospects,
forecasts to 2009. Key influences and trends.
- Market mixes - Size of product sector and application market size,
refurbishment and new applications.
- Major end use application areas trends and issues - Food Processing
And Storage, Chemical Processing And Pharmaceuticals, Major Manufacturing,
Hospitals and Health, Computer Installations, Distribution & Warehousing.
- Key market influences in terms of industrial output and investment,
the UK economy, the UK construction industry - Contractors output, industrial
construction, commercial construction and new orders.
THE PRODUCTS
- The Industrial Flooring market and the mix of products
incorporating resin, cement based systems and Anhydrite Systems.
- Comment of the developments in each of the following sectors - resin,
cement based systems and Anhydrite Systems.
- Impact of Primers, sealers and Surface Preparation.
- Typical Prices of the above Specialist Industrial Flooring Systems.
SUPPLIERS AND DISTRIBUTION
- General outline of the structure of the suppliers and market shares
of the major suppliers in the Specialist Industrial Flooring Market.
- Market Leaders - characteristics and key areas of strengths,
turnovers etc.
- Key Manufacturers Of Resin And Cementitious Products.
- Characteristics of Contractors, identification of the major
contractors.
- Outline of the alternative distribution channels - direct
distribution, specialist distribution, plant hire, builders merchants etc.
FUTURE PROSPECTS
- Prospects for the Specialist Industrial Flooring Market, factors
influencing medium term growth.
- Developments in the major product and market sectors.
- Likely distribution changes and developments.
DATABASE Of INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS - Optional Extra
- Database of over 170 Industrial Flooring contractors, including Company,
address, telephone number and in some cases, contact name and web site.
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