Abstract
SUMMARY:
This report offers a comprehensive picture of the world mattress industry,
providing trends in mattresses production and consumption, imports and exports
and product type.
A breakdown of mattress production by material (foam mattresses, latex
mattresses, spring mattresses, mattresses in other materials) is available for
selected countries.
For each country imports and exports of mattresses are broken down by country
and geographical area.
The analysis of mattress distribution channels is available for selected
countries, and covers: mattress specialists and bedroom furniture stores,
furniture retailers and furniture chains, department stores and hypermarkets,
DIY, mail order, TV sales.
Short profiles of the main mattress manufacturers and distributors are
provided. Data on leading sector companies, with turnover and product type,
are available for selected countries.
Addresses of about 640 mattress manufacturers and distributors are also
included.
Products covered include: mattresses, foam mattresses, latex mattresses,
spring mattresses, mattresses in other materials, sommiers.
Countries covered: the seven major industrial Countries (Canada, France,
Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States) plus Austria, Belgium,
Brazil, China, Denmark, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland.