Plumbing Fixtures & Fittings

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

II. MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• General
• Macroeconomic Overview
• Consumer Income & Spending
  • Personal Income & Expenditures
  • Consumer Financing
• Demographic Trends
• Building Construction Trends
  • Residential Construction
    • Housing Overview
      • Housing Completions
      • Residential Floor Space
    • Housing Stock
      • Existing Home Sales
      • Households
    • Bathroom Trends
    • Improvements & Repairs
  • Nonresidential Construction
    • Construction Expenditures
    • Improvements & Repairs
• Manufacturing Outlook
• Pricing & Product Mix
• Historical Market Trends
• Environmental & Regulatory Considerations
  • Plumbing Codes
  • Water Conservation Regulations & Standards
    • Toilet Fixtures
    • Shower Fittings
    • Lavatory Fittings
    • EPA Programs
  • Drinking Water Quality
  • Americans with Disabilities Act

III. OVERVIEW

• General
• Supply & Demand
• Foreign Trade
  • Imports
  • Exports
• World Plumbing Product Outlook

IV. FIXTURES BY MATERIAL

• General
• Vitreous China
  • Product Characteristics
  • Suppliers
• Plastics
  • Fiberglass
  • Cast Polymer
  • Acrylic
  • Other Plastics
• Metal
  • Cast Iron
  • Steel & Other Metals
• Other Materials

V. FIXTURES BY TYPE

• General
• Supply & Demand
• Plumbing Fixture Overview
• Bathtub & Shower Fixtures
  • Bathtubs
  • Whirlpool Bathtubs
  • Shower Stalls & Receptors
  • Bathtub & Shower Enclosures
• Sink Fixtures
  • Lavatories
  • Kitchen Sinks
  • Other Sinks
• Toilet Fixtures
  • State & Federal Regulations
  • Voluntary Performance & Water Saving Programs
  • Water Closet Bowls
  • Flush Tanks
  • Urinals
• Other Plumbing Fixtures
  • Hot Tubs & Spas
  • All Other Plumbing Fixtures
    • Drinking Fountains
    • Bidets
• Plumbing Fixture Market Share
  • Kohler
  • Masco
  • American Standard
  • Jacuzzi
  • Other Leaders

VI. FITTINGS

• General
• Bathtub & Shower Fittings
  • Antiscald Valves
  • Single Lever Controls
  • Showerheads & Fittings
  • Bathtub & Shower Combinations
  • Personal Showers
  • Other Bathtub & Shower Fittings
• Lavatory Fittings
  • Two Lever Controls
  • Single Lever Controls
  • Other Lavatory Fittings
• Kitchen & Other Sink Fittings
  • Single Lever Controls
  • Deck Faucets
  • All Other Sink Fittings
• Other Plumbing Fittings
  • Lawn & Hose Fittings
  • Flush Valves & Controls
  • Sediment, Sill & Other Faucets
  • Drains & Overflows
  • ADA Accessibility Products
  • P & S Traps
  • All Other Plumbing Fittings
• Plumbing Fittings Market Share
  • Masco
  • Kohler
  • Moen
  • Other Leaders

VII. MARKETS

• General
• Residential
  • Demand by Type
  • Demand by Application
    • New
    • Improvement & Repair
  • Demand by Housing Type
    • Single-Family
    • Multifamily
    • Manufactured Housing
• Nonresidential
  • Demand by Type
  • Demand by Application
    • New
    • Improvement & Repair
  • Demand by Building Type
    • Office & Commercial
    • Institutional
    • Industrial
    • Other
• Other Markets

VIII. REGIONS

• General
• Regional Demographic & Economic Trends
  • Population Patterns
  • Economic Outlook
  • Construction Activity
  • Housing Trends
• Regional Demand for Plumbing Products
  • Northeast
    • New England
    • Middle Atlantic
  • Midwest
    • East North Central
    • West North Central
  • South
    • South Atlantic
    • East South Central
    • West South Central
  • West
    • Mountain
    • Pacific

IX. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• General
• Industry Composition
• Market Share
  • Masco
  • Kohler
  • Moen
  • American Standard
  • Jacuzzi
  • Other Leaders
• Product Development & Manufacturing
• Competitive Strategies
• Marketing
• Distribution
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Cooperative Agreements

• COMPANY PROFILES
  • ACORN AQUA, see Acorn Engineering
  • Acorn Engineering Company
  • AcornVac, see Acorn Engineering
  • Alcoa Incorporated
  • Alsons Corporation, see Masco
  • Alumax Bath Enclosures, see Alcoa
  • American Shower & Bath Corporation, see Masco
  • American Standard Americas Incorporated
  • Ann Sacks Tile and Stone Incorporated, see Kohler
  • Aqua Glass Corporation, see Masco
  • Aquatic Industries Incorporated, see Tomkins
  • Astracast USA Incorporated, see Jacuzzi
  • Black & Decker Corporation
  • Bradley Corporation
  • BrassCraft Manufacturing Company, see Masco
  • Brasstech Incorporated, see Masco
  • Briggs Plumbing Products Incorporated
  • Cal Spas, see California Acrylic Industries
  • California Acrylic Industries Incorporated
  • Cherne Industries Incorporated, see Oatey
  • Crane Plumbing LLC
  • Danze Incorporated, see Globe Union
  • Delta Faucet Company, see Masco
  • Eljer Incorporated
  • Elkay Manufacturing Company
  • Fiat Products, see Crane Plumbing
  • Fluidmaster Incorporated
  • Fortune Brands Incorporated
  • Franke Holding AG
  • Fusion Hardware Group Incorporated, see Globe Union
  • Geberit International AG
  • Gerber Plumbing LLC, see Globe Union
  • Globe Union Industrial Corporation
  • Grohe AG
  • Grupo Industrial Saltillo SA de CV
  • Halsey Taylor, see Elkay Manufacturing
  • Hansgrohe Incorporated, see Masco
  • Jacuzzi Brands Corporation
  • Jado, see American Standard Americas
  • Jandy Pool Products Incorporated
  • Kallista, see Kohler
  • Kohler Company
  • LASCO Bathware Incorporated, see Tomkins
  • Liberty Hardware Manufacturing Corporation, see Masco
  • MAAX Corporation
  • Mansfield Plumbing Products LLC
  • Masco Corporation
  • Mirolin Industries Corporation, see Masco
  • Moen Incorporated, see Fortune Brands
  • Murdock-Super Secur Manufacturing, see Acorn Engineering
  • NEO-METRO, see Acorn Engineering
  • Oatey Company
  • Peerless Faucet Company, see Masco
  • Phylrich International, see Elkay Manufacturing
  • Porcher, see American Standard Americas
  • Price Pfister Incorporated, see Black & Decker
  • Revere Sink, see Elkay Manufacturing
  • Rexnord LLC
  • Sanymetal, see Crane Plumbing
  • Sapa Profiles, see Alcoa
  • Sloan Valve Company
  • St. Thomas Creations Incorporated, see Villeroy & Boch
  • Sterling Plumbing, see Kohler
  • Sundance Spas Incorporated, see Jacuzzi
  • Swan Corporation
  • Symmons Industries Incorporated
  • T&S Brass and Bronze Works Incorporated
  • Tomkins plc
  • TOTO Limited
  • Villeroy & Boch AG
  • Water Pik Incorporated
  • Water Pik Technologies Incorporated, see Carlyle Group
  • Watkins Manufacturing Corporation, see Masco
  • Whitehall Manufacturing Incorporated, see Acorn Engineering
  • Zurn Industries Incorporated, see Rexnord
• Selected Other Companies Mentioned in Study

LIST OF TABLES

SECTION I -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Summary Table

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1 Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2 Personal Income & Expenditures
• 3 Consumer Financing Environment, 1996-2006
• 4 Resident Population
• 5 Building Construction Expenditures
• 6 Residential Construction Expenditures
• 7 Housing Indicators
• 8 Residential Improvement & Repair Expenditures
• 9 Nonresidential Construction Expenditures
• 10 Nonresidential Improvement & Repair Expenditures
• 11 Manufacturers' Shipments
• 12 Selected Plumbing Product Prices
• 13 Plumbing Product Market, 1996-2006

SECTION III -- OVERVIEW

• 1 Factors Affecting Plumbing Product Growth through 2011
• 2 Plumbing Product Supply & Demand
• 3 Plumbing Product Foreign Trade

SECTION IV -- FIXTURES BY MATERIAL

• 1 Plumbing Fixture Demand by Material Type
• 2 Vitreous China Plumbing Fixture Demand by Product Type
• 3 Plastic Plumbing Fixture Demand by Material & Product Type
• 4 Fiberglass Plumbing Fixture Demand by Product Type
• 5 Cast Polymer Fixture Demand by Product Type
• 6 Acrylic Plumbing Fixture Demand by Product Type
• 7 Other Plastic Plumbing Fixture Demand by Product Type
• 8 Metal Plumbing Fixture Demand by Material & Product Type
• 9 Cast Iron Plumbing Fixture Demand by Product Type
• 10 Steel & Other Metal Plumbing Fixture Demand by Product Type
• 11 Other Materials Plumbing Fixture Demand by Product Type

SECTION V -- FIXTURES BY TYPE

• 1 Plumbing Fixture Supply & Demand
• 2 Plumbing Fixture Demand by Type
• 3 Bathtub & Shower Fixture Demand by Type
• 4 Bathtub Demand by Material Type
• 5 Whirlpool Bathtub Demand by Material Type
• 6 Shower Stall & Receptor Demand by Material Type
• 7 Bathtub & Shower Surround Demand by Product & Material Type
• 8 Sink Fixture Demand by Type
• 9 Lavatory Demand by Material
• 10 Kitchen Sink Demand by Material Type
• 11 Other Sink Demand by Material Type
• 12 Toilet Fixture Demand by Type
• 13 Water Closet Bowl Demand by Product & Material Type
• 14 Flush Tank Demand by Material Type
• 15 Urinal Demand
• 16 Other Plumbing Fixture Demand by Type

SECTION VI -- FITTINGS

• 1 Plumbing Fittings Supply & Demand
• 2 Bathtub & Shower Fitting Demand by Product Type
• 3 Lavatory Fitting Demand by Product Type
• 4 Kitchen & Other Sink Fittings Demand by Product Type
• 5 Other Plumbing Fittings Demand by Product Type

SECTION VII -- MARKETS

• 1 Plumbing Product Demand by Market
• 2 Residential Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type & Application
• 3 New Residential Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type
• 4 Residential Improvement & Repair Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type
• 5 Residential Plumbing Product Demand by Housing Type
• 6 Single-Family Housing Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type & Application
• 7 Multifamily Housing Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type & Application
• 8 Manufactured Housing Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type & Application
• 9 Nonresidential Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type & Application
• 10 New Nonresidential Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type
• 11 Nonresidential Improvement & Repair Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type
• 12 Nonresidential Plumbing Product Demand by Building Type
• 13 Office & Commercial Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type & Application
• 14 Institutional Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type & Application
• 15 Industrial Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type & Application
• 16 Other Nonresidential Plumbing Product Demand by Product Type & Application
• 17 Other Markets Plumbing Product Demand by Product & Market Type

SECTION VIII -- REGIONS

• 1 Resident Population by Region
• 2 Gross Domestic Product by Region
• 3 Construction Expenditures by Region
• 4 Housing Indicators
• 5 Plumbing Product Demand by Region
• 6 Northeast Plumbing Product Demand by Subregion & Market
• 7 Midwest Plumbing Product Demand by Subregion & Market
• 8 South Plumbing Product Demand by Subregion & Market
• 9 West Plumbing Product Demand by Subregion & Market

SECTION IX -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1 Plumbing Product Sales for Selected Companies, 2006
• 2 Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures
• 3 Selected Cooperative Agreements

LIST OF CHARTS

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1 Year of Construction of Housing Stock, 2006
• 2 Number of Bathrooms in New Single-Family Homes, 1996-2006
• 3 Plumbing Product Growth, 1997-2006
• SECTION III -- OVERVIEW
• 1 Plumbing Product Supply & Demand, 1996-2016
• 2 Plumbing Product Imports by Product & Source, 2006
• 3 Plumbing Product Exports by Product & Destination, 2006

SECTION IV -- FIXTURES BY MATERIAL

• 1 Plumbing Fixture Demand by Material Type, 2006: Units Versus Value

SECTION V -- FIXTURES BY TYPE

• 1 Plumbing Fixture Supply & Demand, 1996-2016
• 2 Plumbing Fixture Demand by Type, 2006: Value Versus Units
• 3 Bathtub & Shower Fixture Demand by Type, 2006
• 4 Sink Fixture Demand by Type, 2006
• 5 Toilet Fixture Demand by Type, 2006
• 6 US Plumbing Fixture Market Share, 2006

SECTION VI -- FITTINGS

• 1 Plumbing Fittings Supply & Demand, 1996-2016
• 2 US Plumbing Fittings Market Share, 2006

SECTION VII -- MARKETS

• 1 Plumbing Product Demand by Market, 2006

SECTION VIII -- REGIONS

• 1 Plumbing Product Demand by Region, 2006

SECTION IX -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1 US Plumbing Product Market Share, 2006