Abstract
The report offers a comprehensive picture of the US kitchen furniture market
providing trends in kitchen furniture production and consumption, imports and
exports, as well as data on the supply structure, reference prices and
distribution channels. Short profiles of the leading US kitchen furniture
manufacturers and distributors are also included.
The breakdown of the US kitchen furniture imports and exports is provided by
country and by geographical area.
The chapter on the supply structure offers a breakdown of the US kitchen
furniture production by cabinet type, by kind of wood and by kind of doors
used by a sample of companies. Kitchen furniture market breakdown by
countertop material is also analysed.
The analysis of kitchen furniture distribution provides a breakdown of kitchen
furniture sales by distribution channel for the main companies. Reference
prices of kitchens, countertops and appliances are included. The chapter
contains also some information about the US software market for the planning,
production and distribution of kitchens. A short note is dedicated to the
method of selling kitchen furniture applied in the US.
A chapter contains information on US furniture consumption, population,
disposable income and per capita income by State. A short comment on the life
style and purchasing process is also provided. Major kitchen furniture
magazines, exhibitions and Internet sites are mentioned.
The competitive system offers company profiles, sales and market shares of the
major kitchen furniture manufacturers present on the US market. Top 50
companies and Holdings are analysed giving special attention to the upper end
and contract markets.
The last chapter is dedicated to the US market of the major appliances
providing a breakdown of production, international trade and consumption by
segment. Sales breakdown and reference prices are broken down by product,
mentioning, where available, the retailer, brand, size and features.