Abstract
AMA Research has published the 3rd Edition of the "Underfloor
Heating Market- UK 2007", which focuses on providing a comprehensive and
up to date review of the structure of the Underfloor Heating Market in 2007.
This unique report answers the need for both a quantitative and qualitative
analysis of underfloor heating products and represents an invaluable guide to
the overall market for sales and marketing professionals involved in the
heating industry. Focusing on market size and trends, product mix, supply,
distribution and future prospects, the report is comprehensive, informative
and will facilitate operational and strategic decision-making processes.
Sectors covered include:-
- WET HEATING SYSTEMS
- ELECTRIC HEATING
End Use Sectors and Key Issues analysed include:-
- Self Build
- Domestic Conservatories
- DIY Installation
- New Housebuilding Marklet
- Commercial / Industrial Sectors
- Overall Heating Market
The market has continued to perform well in the last two years and underfloor
heating represents a significant and long term opportunity for manufacturers
and distributors in the sector. A wide range of end use sectors, and growing
confidence in the systems following new product developments, have provided
impetus for strong market growth which is likely to continue in the medium to
longer term.
Areas of particular interest:-
- Market size and trend analysis for electric and wet systems.
- Analysis by New Build/RMI, Housing/Non-Domestic Applications.
- Influence of Non Domestic Sector, in particular health and education.
- Floor Covering Analysis.
- Key supplier analysis and market shares.
- Analysis of distribution structure and channels, key trends and prospects.
- Review of influential standards and regulatory requirements.
Key areas of coverage in the report include:-
THE UNDERFLOOR MARKET
- Market size from 2000-06, industry structure, analysis of key market
developments / trends.
- Future prospects, likely future trends, market forecasts to 2010.
- Product mix by value - electric and water-based underfloor heating (UFH)
systems, value of overall heating market.
- Key market influences - general trends in heating market, key
advantages/disadvantages of UFH, politico-legal, economic, social,
technological etc.
- Review of key end-use markets - self build, conservatories, new housing,
commercial/industrial sectors - market volumes, review of UFH sales by sector,
trends, key issues etc.
- Competition from other new heating products and influence of Part P.
PRODUCT REVIEW
- Value of the key product sectors (electric and water-based systems) -
product mix 2000-06 and forecasts to 2010.
- Key trends and influencing factors for key sectors to 2010.
- Review of underfloor heating controls.
- Analysis of UFH market by new build/RMI, housing/non domestic applications
from 2000-10.
UNDERFLOOR HEATING SUPPLIERS
- Identification of key manufacturers for electric and wet systems.
- Supply structure analysis.
- Market share analysis for key suppliers.
- Review of recent key activities, turnover analysis where appropriate.
- Relationship analysis between manufacturers and contractors / distributors
- material supply only, supply & installation.
DISTRIBUTION STRUCTURE
- Analysis of key channels - direct supply, merchants/distributors, Internet
etc - share by channel.
- Review of key channels, relative strengths of channels in different
end-use markets, profile analysis of key distributors.
- Buying Groups analysis, key trends and factors.
- Role of contractors and installers, DIY/professional installation, key
trends and issues.
FUTURE PROSPECTS
- Future influences - construction, housebuilding, DIY expenditure, Self
Build market etc.
- Micro market influences likely in the future for specific products.
- Likely future performance of key supply and distribution channels.
- Macro-economic influences - performance of UK economy to 2010.
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