| Inform your business decisions - authoritative market research - reliable forecasts Learn more about our industry study - purchase by the page or the full report: Study #: 2585 Published: 01/2010 Pages: 354 Full Study Price: US$ 5,800 Per Page Price: US$ 35.00 (text) | 60.00 (table) World Residential Countertops to 2013 - Industry Market Research, Market Share, Market Size, Sales, Demand Forecast, Market Leaders, Company Profiles, Industry TrendsGlobal home countertop demand will rise 3.3 percent annually through 2013. The Asia/Pacific region will remain the largest market, led by gains in China and India. Laminate, solid surface and natural stone will remain key material types, while engineered stone will grow the fastest. This study analyzes the 289 million square meter world residential countertop industry. It presents historical demand data for the years 1998, 2003 and 2008, with forecasts for 2013 and 2018 by material (e.g., laminates, solid surface, natural stone, engineered stone), type (e.g., kitchen, bath), market (new construction, remodeling), world region (e.g., Asia/Pacific, North America) and for 18 countries. The study also considers market environment factors, details industry structure, evaluates company market share and profiles 35 industry players, including Fletcher Building, Illinois Tool Works and DuPont.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
Introduction x
I. Executive Summary 1
II. Market Environment 4
General 4
World Economic Overview 4
Recent Historical Trends 5
World Economic Outlook 7
World Fixed Investment 11
World Consumer Spending 13
World Demographic Outlook 14
Population 15
Households 16
Urbanization 17
World Residential Building Construction Activity 19
New Housing Units 21
New Housing Floor Space 23
Housing Stock 25
Total Residential Floor Space 26
Environmental & Regulatory Issues 28
III. Overview 31
General 31
Materials 34
Laminates 37
Solid Surface 42
Natural Stone 47
Granite 50
Other Types of Natural Stone 51
Engineered Stone 54
Other 59
Type 65
Kitchen 66
Bathroom 68
Other 71
Markets 73
New Construction 73
Remodeling 76
IV. North America 79
North America: General 79
North America: Demand by Material, Type & Market 81
United States 83
Canada 91
Mexico 98
V. Western Europe 106
Western Europe: General 106
Western Europe: Demand by Material, Type & Market 108
France 111
Germany 118
Italy 125
Netherlands 131
Spain 137
United Kingdom 143
Other Western Europe 149
VI. Asia/Pacific 156
Asia/Pacific: General 156
Asia/Pacific: Demand by Material, Type & Market 159
Australia 162
China 170
India 179
Japan 186
South Korea 192
Thailand 199
Other Asia/Pacific 204
VII. Other Regions 211
Latin America: General 211
Latin America: Demand by Material, Type & Market 213
Brazil 216
Other Latin America 221
Eastern Europe: General 227
Eastern Europe: Demand by Material, Type & Market 229
Russia 232
Other Eastern Europe 238
Africa/Mideast: General 244
Africa/Mideast: Demand by Material, Type & Market 246
Turkey 249
Other Africa/Mideast 254
VIII. Industry Structure 260
General 260
Industry Structure 260
Market Share 263
Competitive Strategies 268
Research & Development 271
Manufacturing 272
Marketing & Distribution 273
Mergers & Acquisitions 275
Cooperative Agreements 275
Company Profiles 279
ABET LAMINATI SpA 280
AKP Carat-Arbeitsplatten, see Westag & Getalit
Aristech Acrylics LLC 281
Arnas Company Limited 283
Arpa Industriale SpA 284
Avonite Surfaces, see Aristech Acrylics
Breton SpA 286
CaesarStone 288
Cheil Industries Incorporated 290
Cosentino SA 292
DuPont (EI) de Nemours 295
Duropal, see Pfleiderer
Fletcher Building Limited 297
Formica, see Fletcher Building
Foshan Gaoming Jinshi Chemical Industry Company
Limited 300
Granito Zucchi Limitada 301
Grupo KUO SAB de CV 302
Guangzhou Gelandi Polymer Material Company Limited 304
Hanwha Group 305
Huapeng Meyate Decoration Material Company Limited 307
Huaxun Industry Company Limited 308
Illinois Tool Works Incorporated 310
Kaiping Fuliya Composite Material Company Limited 314
Krono Holding AG 315
Kuraray Company Limited 317
Laminex Group, see Fletcher Building
LG Hausys Limited 319
Marazzi Group SpA 321
Opal Industrial Company Limited 323
O'Riordan Building Materials Manufacture Company
Limited 324
Panolam Industries International Incorporated 325
Pfleiderer AG 327
Polyrey, see Illinois Tool Works
Pyrolave SA 329
Quarella SpA 330
Resopal, see Illinois Tool Works
Rexcel, see Grupo KUO
Rosskopf & Partner AG 331
Samsung Chemical USA, see Cheil Industries
Shanghai Kanger Furniture & Building Materials Company Limited 332
Style Stone Joint Venture, see Vietnam Construction and
Import-Export Joint Stock and WK Marble & Granite
Thermopal, see Pfleiderer
Vietnam Construction and Import-Export Joint Stock
Corporation 334
Westag & Getalit AG 335
Wilsonart International, see Illinois Tool Works
WK Marble & Granite Pty Limited 337
Yoshimoto Trading Company Limited 338
Other Companies 340
LIST OF TABLES
TABLE NUMBER PAGE
SECTION I -- Executive Summary
Summary Table 3
SECTION II -- Market Environment
1 World Gross Domestic Product by Region 10
2 World Gross Fixed Capital Formation by Region 12
3 World Personal Consumption Expenditures by Region 14
4 World Population by Region 16
5 World Households by Region 17
6 World Urban Population by Region 19
7 World Residential Building Construction Expenditures by
Region 21
8 World New Housing Units by Region 23
9 World New Housing Floor Space by Region 24
10 World Housing Stock by Region 26
11 World Total Residential Floor Space by Region 27
SECTION III -- Overview
1 World Countertop Demand by Region 33
2 World Countertop Demand by Material 36
3 World Laminate Countertop Demand by Region 41
4 World Solid Surface Countertop Demand by Region 46
5 World Natural Stone Countertop Demand by Region 49
6 World Engineered Stone Countertop Demand by Region 58
7 World Demand for Countertops Made from Other Materials by
Region 60
8 World Countertop Demand by Type 66
9 World Kitchen Countertop Demand by Region 68
10 World Bathroom Countertop Demand by Region 70
11 World Demand for Other Countertops by Region 72
12 World Countertop Demand by Market 73
13 World New Construction Countertop Demand by Region 75
14 World Remodeling Countertop Demand by Region 78
SECTION IV -- North America
1 North America: Market Environment 80
2 North America: Countertop Demand By Material, Type &
Market 82
3 United States: Market Environment 85
4 United States: Countertop Demand By Type & Market 88
5 United States: Countertop Demand By Material 91
6 Canada: Market Environment 93
7 Canada: Countertop Demand By Type & Market 96
8 Canada: Countertop Demand By Material 98
9 Mexico: Market Environment 100
10 Mexico: Countertop Demand By Type & Market 103
11 Mexico: Countertop Demand By Material 105
SECTION V -- Western Europe
1 Western Europe: Market Environment 108
2 Western Europe: Countertop Demand By Material, Type &
Market 110
3 France: Market Environment 113
4 France: Countertop Demand By Type & Market 116
5 France: Countertop Demand By Material 118
6 Germany: Market Environment 120
7 Germany: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 123
8 Germany: Countertop Demand by Material 125
9 Italy: Market Environment 127
10 Italy: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 129
11 Italy: Countertop Demand by Material 131
12 Netherlands: Market Environment 133
13 Netherlands: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 135
14 Netherlands: Countertop Demand by Material 137
15 Spain: Market Environment 139
16 Spain: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 141
17 Spain: Countertop Demand by Material 143
18 United Kingdom: Market Environment 145
19 United Kingdom: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 147
20 United Kingdom: Countertop Demand by Material 149
21 Other Western Europe: Market Environment 151
22 Other Western Europe: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 153
23 Other Western Europe: Countertop Demand by Material 155
SECTION VI -- Asia/Pacific
1 Asia/Pacific: Market Environment 158
2 Asia/Pacific: Countertop Demand by Material, Type & Market 161
3 Australia: Market Environment 164
4 Australia: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 167
5 Australia: Countertop Demand by Material 170
6 China: Market Environment 172
7 China: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 175
8 China: Countertop Demand by Material 178
9 India: Market Environment 180
10 India: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 183
11 India: Countertop Demand by Material 186
12 Japan: Market Environment 188
13 Japan: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 190
14 Japan: Countertop Demand by Material 192
15 South Korea: Market Environment 194
16 South Korea: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 197
17 South Korea: Countertop Demand by Material 199
18 Thailand: Market Environment 201
19 Thailand: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 203
20 Thailand: Countertop Demand by Material 204
21 Other Asia/Pacific: Market Environment 206
22 Other Asia/Pacific: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 208
23 Other Asia/Pacific: Countertop Demand by Material 210
SECTION VII -- Other Regions
1 Latin America: Market Environment 213
2 Latin America: Countertop Demand by Material, Type &
Market 215
3 Brazil: Market Environment 217
4 Brazil: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 219
5 Brazil: Countertop Demand by Material 221
6 Other Latin America: Market Environment 223
7 Other Latin America: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 225
8 Other Latin America: Countertop Demand by Material 227
9 Eastern Europe: Market Environment 229
10 Eastern Europe: Countertop Demand by Material, Type &
Market 231
11 Russia: Market Environment 234
12 Russia: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 236
13 Russia: Countertop Demand by Material 238
14 Other Eastern Europe: Market Environment 240
15 Other Eastern Europe: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 242
16 Other Eastern Europe: Countertop Demand by Material 244
17 Africa/Mideast: Market Environment 246
18 Africa/Mideast: Countertop Demand by Material, Type &
Market 248
19 Turkey: Market Environment 250
20 Turkey: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 252
21 Turkey: Countertop Demand by Material 254
22 Other Africa/Mideast: Market Environment 256
23 Other Africa/Mideast: Countertop Demand by Type & Market 257
24 Other Africa/Mideast: Countertop Demand by Material 259
SECTION VIII -- Industry Structure
1 World Countertop Material Sales by Company, 2008 263
2 Selected Cooperative Agreements 278
LIST OF CHARTS
CHART NUMBER PAGE
SECTION I -- Executive Summary
SECTION II -- Market Environment
SECTION III -- Overview
1 World Countertop Demand by Region, 2008 34
2 World Countertop Demand by Type, 1998-2018 36
3 World Laminate Countertop Demand by Region, 2008 42
4 World Solid Surface Countertop Demand by Region, 2008 47
5 World Natural Stone Countertop Demand by Region, 2008 50
6 World Engineered Stone Countertop Demand by Region, 2008 59
7 World Demand for Countertops Made from Other Materials by
Region, 2008 61
SECTION IV -- North America
1 North America Countertop Demand by Country, 2008 83
SECTION V -- Western Europe
1 Western Europe Countertop Demand by Country, 2008 111
SECTION VI -- Asia/Pacific
1 Asia/Pacific Countertop Demand by Country, 2008 162
SECTION VII -- Other Regions
SECTION VIII -- Industry Structure
1 World Countertop Materials Market Share by Company, 2008 265
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