Abstract
This report analyses the market for RTA furniture in the principal European
countries.
The study is based on three main macro-areas that will be examined in detail:
- production at a European level and in the major countries, followed by a
careful examination of the industrial structure and descriptions of the
leading operators on each market;
- consumption at a European level and the trends on the main markets;
- distribution channels for kit furniture in Europe, with an in-depth study
of the most important consumption markets.
The last chapter is dedicated to a presentation of the "country fact sheets"
for the European markets, which include: macroeconomic data; consumption of
home furniture and trends; home furniture imports by country and area of
origin; production and consumption of RTA furniture and trends; the major
players; the leading sector distributors.
Addresses of 94 European RTA furniture manufacturers and 220 furniture
distributors are also included.
Countries covered: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany,
Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
The products considered are: day furniture; bedroom furniture;
occasional furniture (bookcases, TV and Hi-Fi stands, tables and chairs);
furniture for home offices and small offices (Soho); and bathroom and kitchen
furniture.