PRECAST CONCRETE BUILDING PRODUCTS Market Report - UK 2007

Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

2. SUMMARY & FUTURE PROSPECTS

3. ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT

• 3.1 GDP
• 3.2 INFLATION & INTEREST RATES
• 3.3 UNEMPLOYMENT
• 3.4 HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
• 3.5 HOUSING & CONSTRUCTION
• 3.6 STERLING
• 3.7 POPULATION PROFILE
• 3.8 CONCLUSIONS

4 MARKET OVERVIEW

• 4.1 MARKET DEFINITION
• 4.2 MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS
  • 4.2.1 Recent developments
  • 4.2.2 Future prospects

5. PRODUCT MIX -OVERVIEW

• 5.1 PRODUCT MIX

6. CONCRETE BLOCKS

• 6.1 MARKET DEFINITION
  • 6.1.1 Aircrete Blocks
  • 6.1.2 Dense Blocks
  • 6.1 3 Lightweight Blocks
• 6.2 MARKET SIZE AND OVERVIEW
• 6.3 MATERIAL PRODUCT MIX
• 6.4 MARKET SHARES
  • 6.4.1 Aircrete blocks
  • 6.4.2 Dense & Lightweight Aggregate Blocks
• 6.5 DISTRIBUTION
• 6.6 END USE APPLICATIONS

7. CONCRETE ROOF TILES

• 7.1 MARKET DEFINITION
• 7.2 MARKET SIZE & OVERVIEW
• 7.3 MARKET SHARES

8. PRECAST CONCRETE CLADDING

• 8.1 MARKET DEFINITION
• 8.2 MARKET SIZE AND OVERVIEW
• 8.3 MARKET SHARES
• 8.4 DISTRIBUTION

9. PRECAST CONCRETE STRUCTURAL PRODUCTS

• 9.1 MARKET DEFINITION
• 9.2 MARKET SIZE AND OVERVIEW
  • 9.2 1 Flooring systems + stairs, landings & balconies
  • 9.2.2 Precast panel products
  • 9.2.3 Other Precast Concrete Structural Building Products

10. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE & KEY SUPPLIERS

• 10.1 INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
• 10.2 MULTI PRODUCT SUPPLIERS
• 10.3 SPECIALIST BLOCK MANUFACTURERS
• 10.4 ROOF TILE MANUFACTURERS
• 10.5 PRECAST CLADDING MANUFACTURERS
• 10.6 FLOORING SYSTEMS

TABLES AND CHARTS

• CHART 1 UK MANUFACTURERS SALES OF PRECAST CONCRETE BUILDING PRODUCTS BY VALUE (£ MILLION MSP) 2005 -2010
• CHART 2 INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (CPI) FROM 1990-2009
• CHART 3 PDI & SAVINGS RATIO AT CURRENT PRICES 1990-2009
• TABLE 4 PERFORMANCE OF THE UK HOUSEBUILDING MARKET 2000- 2008
• CHART 5 RESIDENTIAL COMPLETIONS BY TYPE OF DWELLING % GB 2001-2006
• CHART 6 OVERVIEW OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT BY SECTOR 2002-2006
• CHART 7 OVERVIEW OF CONSTRUCTION ORDERS BY SECTOR 2002 -2006
• TABLE 8 EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 2000-2007 - STERLING TO THE DOLLAR, AND THE EURO, SPOT RATES
• CHART 9 AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION 2001 (‘000)
• TABLE 10 UK MANUFACTURERS SALES OF PRECAST CONCRETE BUILDING PRODUCTS BY VALUE (£ MILLION MSP) 2005 -2010
• CHART 11 PRE-CAST CONCRETE MARKET BY END USE SECTOR - SHARE BY VALUE 2006
• CHART 12 UK HOUSEBUILDING MARKET - BY BUILD METHOD -2006 BY VOLUME
• CHART 13 THE MARKET FOR PRECAST CONCRETE PRODUCTS - 2006 -GT. BRITAIN
• TABLE 14 UK MARKET FOR CONCRETE BLOCKS BY VALUE (£MILLION MSP)& BY VOLUME (‘000 SQ M)
• CHART 15 UK SALES OF CONCRETE BLOCKS BY TYPE - ‘000 SQ M - 2000-06
• CHART 16 ESTIMATED SALES OF CONCRETE BLOCKS BY TYPE BY VALUE - 2006
• CHART 17 HOUSEBUILDING COMPLETIONS AND CONCRETE BLOCK SALES ‘000 M2 - UK - 2000-2006
• CHART 18 SALES OF AIRCRETE BLOCKS (‘000 SQ M) & TRENDS IN TIMBER FRAME HOUSING & FLATS CONSTRUCTION (NO. UNITS) 2000 - 2006
• CHART 19 UK MARKET FOR AIRCRETE BLOCKS - SUPPLIERS SHARES BY VOLUME 2006
• CHART 20 UK MARKET FOR DENSE & LIGHTWEIGHT BLOCKS - SUPPLIERS SHARES 2006
• CHART 21 DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS FOR CONCRETE BLOCKS BY VALUE 2006
• CHART 22 APPLICATIONS FOR CONCRETE BLOCKS IN NEW HOUSING - NO. BLOCKS 2006
• CHART 23 UK ROOF TILE MARKET MIX - % BY VALUE 2006
• TABLE 24 UK MARKET FOR CONCRETE ROOFING TILES BY VALUE (£M MSP)& BY VOLUME (‘000 SQ M OF ROOF AREA COVERED) 2005 - 2010
• TABLE 25 UK MARKET SHARES FOR ROOF TILING SYSTEMS SUPPLIERS 2006
• TABLE 26 UK PRECAST CONCRETE CLADDING MARKET AT CURRENT PRICES 2005 - 2010
• CHART 27 UK PRECAST CONCRETE WALL CLADDING MARKET - MARKET SHARES 2006
• TABLE 28 UK MANUFACTURERS SALES OF PRECAST CONCRETE STRUCTURAL BUILDING PRODUCTS BY VALUE £ MILLION MSP 2005 - 2010
• CHART 29 UK MARKET FOR PRECAST CONCRETE FLOORING, STAIRCASES, BALCONIES & LANDINGS MARKET SHARES 2006
• CHART 30 CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS USED IN BASEMENTS - MATERIAL MIX 2006
• CHART 31 UK MARKET FOR PANEL SYSTEMS - SUPPLIER SHARES 2006
• CHART 32 MIX OF PODS BY MATERIAL TYPE: