Study #: 2450

Published: 02/2009

Pages: 231

Full Study Price: US$ 5,100

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Residential Kitchen & Bathroom Countertops in China to 2012 - Market Research, Market Share, Market Size, Sales, Demand Forecast, Market Leaders, Company Profiles, Industry Trends

Demand for countertops in China will grow 4.6% annually through 2012. Kitchen countertops will remain dominant while bathroom applications grow the fastest. Solid surface types will continue to gain market share on natural stone, tile and laminates. The small engineered stone segment will post the fastest growth.

This study analyzes the 65.7 million square meter countertop industry in China. It presents historical demand data for the years 1997, 2002 and 2007, and forecasts for 2012 and 2017 by surface material (e.g., solid surface, natural stone, tile, laminates, engineered stone), product (kitchen, bathroom), market (new construction, remodeling) and region.

The study also considers market environment factors, details industry structure, evaluates company market share and profiles 28 industry players, including Huaxun Industry, DuPont and Foshan Gaoming Jinshi Chemical Industry.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS                                   


SECTION                                                                      PAGE


               INTRODUCTION                                                    ix

          I.   EXECUTIVE SUMMARY                                                1

         II.   MARKET ENVIRONMENT                                               4
               General                                                          4
               Macroeconomic Environment                                        5
                   Recent Economic Performance                                  5
                   Economic Outlook                                             8
               Demographic Overview                                            11
                   Population                                                  11
                   Urbanization                                                14
                   Households                                                  15
               Residential Building Construction                               16
                   New Housing                                                 20
                     Single Family                                             22
                     Multiple Family                                           22
                   Improvements & Repairs                                      23
                   Housing Stock                                               25
                   Living Space                                                26
               Consumer Trends                                                 27
                   Personal Income & Expenditures                              28
                   Consumer Financing                                          30
               Regulatory Considerations                                       34
               Pricing Trends                                                  35
                   Engineered Stone                                            37
                   Solid Surface                                               38
                   Laminates                                                   39
                   Natural Stone                                               40
                   Tile                                                        41
                   Installation Costs                                          42
               World Market                                                    43
                   Asia/Pacific                                                44
                   North America                                               45
                   Western Europe                                              46
                   Rest of World                                               47
               Foreign Trade                                                   48

        III.   SURFACE MATERIALS                                               51
               General                                                         51
                   Value Outlook                                               52
                   Volume Outlook                                              55
               Solid Surface                                                   58
                   Characteristics                                             61
                   Suppliers & Fabricators                                     63
               Natural Stone                                                   65
                   Granite                                                     68
                   Marble & Others                                             71
               Tile                                                            73
                   Porcelain                                                   76
                   Ceramic & Other                                             77
               Laminates                                                       78
                   Characteristics                                             80
                   Suppliers & Fabricators                                     82
               Engineered Stone                                                82
                   Characteristics                                             84
                   Suppliers & Fabricators                                     86
               Other Materials                                                 87
                   Fiberglass                                                  88
                   Stainless Steel                                             89
                   Wood                                                        90
                   Other                                                       91
                   
         IV.   PRODUCTS                                                        93
               General                                                         93
                   Value Outlook                                               95
                   Volume Outlook                                              96
               Kitchen Countertops                                             97
                   New Housing                                                 99
                   Remodeling                                                 101
               Bathroom Countertops                                           104
                   New Housing                                                106
                   Remodeling                                                 109
                   
          V.   MARKETS                                                        111
               General                                                        111
               New Construction                                               114
                   Single Family                                              115
                   Multiple Family                                            118
               Remodeling                                                     120
                   Single Family                                              122
                   Multiple Family                                            124
                   
         VI.   REGIONAL TRENDS                                                127
               General                                                        127
               Regional Demographic & Economic Trends                         130
                   Population Patterns                                        131
                   Economic Outlook                                           133
                   Residential Construction Expenditures                      134
                   Consumer Trends                                            136
                   Disposable Income                                          137
                   Consumer Spending                                          138
               Regional Demand for Countertops                                139
                   Central-North                                              142
                     Overview                                                 142
                     Countertop Demand                                        144
                   Northeast                                                  147
                     Overview                                                 147
                     Countertop Demand                                        149
                   Central-East                                               151
                     Overview                                                 151
                     Countertop Demand                                        153
                   Central-South                                              155
                     Overview                                                 155
                     Countertop Demand                                        157
                   Southwest                                                  159
                     Overview                                                 159
                     Countertop Demand                                        161
                   Northwest                                                  163
                     Overview                                                 163
                     Countertop Demand                                        165

        VII.   INDUSTRY STRUCTURE                                             168
               General                                                        168
               Industry Composition                                           170
               Market Share                                                   173
               Competitive Strategies                                         176
               Research & Development                                         179
               Manufacturing                                                  180
               Distribution                                                   180
               Marketing                                                      182
               Cooperative Agreements                                         183
               Foreign Participation in China                                 184
                   Legal & Regulatory Issues                                  185
                   Joint Ventures                                             187
                   Wholly Owned Foreign Enterprises                           189
                   Representative Offices                                     190
               Company Profiles                                               191
                   Beijing Kangjie Home Furniture Company Limited             192
                   Beijing Kebao & Boloni Kitchen & Bathroom Furniture Company, see Boloni Home
                     Products Beijing
                   Best Floor Shanghai Company Limited                        193
                   Boloni Home Products Beijing Limited                       194
                   Cheil Industries Incorporated                              195
                   Cosentino SA                                               196
                   DuPont (EI) de Nemours                                     198
                   Fletcher Building Limited                                  200
                   Formica Corporation, see Fletcher Building Limited
                   Foshan Gaoming Jinshi Chemical Industry Company            202
                   Foshan Quartz Aristocrat Building Material Company         203
                   Fritz Egger GmbH & Company                                 204
                   Guangzhou Baoliya Complex Material Company Limited         206
                   Guangzhou Gelandi Polymer Material Company Limited         207
                   Guangzhou Owell Decoration Material Company, see 
                     GZ European Kitchen Enterprise Company Limited              
                   GZ European Kitchen Enterprise Company Limited             208
                   Haier Group Company                                        210
                   Hanwha Group                                               211
                   Huapeng Meyate Decoration Material Company Limited         213
                   Huaxun Industry Company Limited                            214
                   Illinois Tool Works Incorporated                           215
                   Jiangsu Huiyu New Materials Company Limited                217
                   Kaiping Fuliya Composite Material Company Limited          218
                   Kuraray Company Limited                                    219
                   LG Chem Limited                                            220
                   Opal Industrial Company Limited                            222
                   O'Riordan Building Materials Manufacture Company           223
                   Polystone Zhuhai Company Limited                           224
                   Shanghai Eastkin Building Materials Company Limited        225
                   Shanghai Kanger Furniture & Building Materials Company     226
                   Wilsonart International, see Illinois Tool Works
                   Wuxi Meganite Building Material Company Limited            227
               Other Companies Mentioned in the Study                         228
               
                                  LIST OF TABLES
                                        
TABLE NUMBER                                                                 PAGE

               
               SECTION I -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
               Summary Table                                                    3

               SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT
           1   Gross Domestic Product of China                                 11
           2   Population of China                                             13
           3   Households in China by Region                                   16
           4   Residential Building Construction Expenditures in China         19
           5   New Housing Construction in China                               21
           6   Residential Building Improvement & Repair Expenditures
                   in China                                                    24
           7   Housing Stock in China by Type & Ownership                      27
           8   Personal Income & Expenditures in China                         30
           9   Consumer Financing Environment in China, 1997-2007              33
          10   Countertop Pricing Trends in China                              37

               SECTION III -- SURFACE MATERIALS
           1   Countertop Demand in China by Material in Value Terms           54
           2   Countertop Demand in China by Material in Volume Terms          57
           3   Solid Surface Countertop Demand in China                        61
           4   Natural Stone Countertop Demand in China                        68
           5   Tile Countertop Demand in China                                 75
           6   Laminate Countertop Demand in China                             80
           7   Engineered Stone Countertop Demand in China                     84
           8   Other Materials Countertop Demand in China                      88

               SECTION IV -- PRODUCTS
           1   Countertop Demand by Product in China                           94
           2   Kitchen Countertop Demand by Market in China                    99
           3   New Kitchen Countertop Demand in China                         101
           4   Remodeling Kitchen Countertop Demand in China                  104
           5   Bathroom Countertop Demand by Market in China                  106
           6   New Bathroom Countertop Demand in China                        108
           7   Remodeling Bathroom Countertop Demand in China                 110


               SECTION V -- MARKETS
           1   Countertop Demand in China by Market                           113
           2   New Countertop Demand in China                                 115
           3   New Single Family Housing Countertop Demand in China           118
           4   New Multiple Family Housing Countertop Demand in China         120
           5   Remodeling Countertop Demand in China                          122
           6   Remodeling Single Family Housing Countertop Demand
                   in China                                                   124
           7   Remodeling Multiple Family Housing Countertop Demand
                   in China                                                   126

               SECTION VI -- REGIONAL TRENDS
           1   Population of China by Region                                  132
           2   Gross Domestic Product of China by Region                      134
           3   Residential Building Construction Expenditures in China 
                   by Region                                                  136
           4   Disposable Personal Income in China by Region                  138
           5   Personal Consumption Expenditures in China by Region           139
           6   Countertop Demand in China by Region                           141
           7   Central-North Region of China: Countertop Demand               146
           8   Northeast Region of China: Countertop Demand                   151
           9   Central-East Region of China: Countertop Demand                155
          10   Central-South Region of China: Countertop Demand               159
          11   Southwest Region of China: Countertop Demand                   163
          12   Northwest Region of China: Countertop Demand                   167

               SECTION VII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
           1   Countertop Related Sales by Company in China, 2007             172
           2   Selected Cooperative Agreements                                184

                                  LIST OF CHARTS
                                        
CHART NUMBER                                                                 PAGE


               SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT
           1   Population of China by Age, 1997-2017                           14
           2   Residential Building Construction Expenditures in China, 
                   1997 - 2017                                                 20

               SECTION III -- SURFACE MATERIALS
           1   Countertop Demand in China by Material in Value Terms, 2007     55
           2   Countertop Demand in China by Material in Volume Terms, 
                   2007                                                        58

               SECTION V -- MARKETS
           1   Countertop Demand in China by Market, 1997-2017                113

               SECTION VI -- REGIONAL TRENDS
           1   Countertop Demand in China by Region, 2007                     142
           2   Central-North Region of China                                  144
           3   Northeast Region of China                                      149
           4   Central-East Region of China                                   153
           5   Central-South Region of China                                  157
           6   Southwest Region of China                                      161
           7   Northwest Region of China                                      165

               SECTION VII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
           1   Countertop Materials Market Share, 2007                        174

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