Domestic Conservatory Market Report - UK 2012-2016 Analysis

AMA Research are pleased to announce the publication of the Tenth Edition of the ‘Domestic Conservatory Market Report – UK 2012-2016 Analysis’ - incorporating original input and primary research, it represents an up-to-date and comprehensive review of the Conservatory market.

The report reviews the Conservatory market in domestic applications, assessing recent volatility in the sector. Recent trends and future prospects for the market are reviewed, with a focus on both the short and longer term prospects up to 2016. Despite the downturn, this market is still worth well over £1 billion at retail prices including heating, lighting, flooring and window coverings etc.

Key issues reviewed:

MARKET SIZE - Volumes, Values, Trends, Forecasts.

PRODUCT MIX – Styles and Designs

FRAME MATERIALS - Share by PVCu, Aluminium, Timber - Trends, Forecasts.

SUPPLY & DISTRIBUTION - Key Suppliers, Channel Shares. etc

Compiled by marketing professionals with experience of the Conservatory market, this report answers the need for both a comprehensive review of market developments and a detailed analysis of influencing factors and possible future trends in 2012-2016.

Key areas of interest:-

Review of market performance – market conditions in 2010-2012.

Material usage by sector – recent trends and future changes – trend towards diversification of styles, orangeries etc.

Market prospects – short and medium term prospects up to 2016 –prospects for recovery in the medium term, growth of Internet.

Overview of sector including related fittings and accessories – flooring, blinds, underfloor heating etc.

Companies included in this report:

Anglian Windows, Aztec Conservatory Roof Systems, C R Smith, Cambrian Windows, CWG Choices, David Salisbury, Deceuninck, Duraflex, Epwin Holdings, Eurocell Profiles, Europlas, Everest, Griffin Windows, High Tech Windows, Howarth Timber, J.R Willoughby, John Fredericks Plastics, K2 Conservatories, Kawneer UK, LB Plastics, Malbrook, Premier Trade Frames, Profine UK, Quantal, Rehau, Richmond Oak, Safestyle, SAPA Group, Sash UK, Smart Systems, Staybrite, Swift Frame, Synseal, Ultraframe Conservatory Roofs, Vale Garden Houses, Veka, Weatherseal, Wendland Roof Solutions, Zenith, Zoom Conservatory Roof Systems.

Key areas of coverage in the report include:-

CONSERVATORY MARKET

Market size by VALUE - market developments from 2007-2011, analysis and forecast of market trends 2012 - 2016.

Conservatory market by VOLUME - rapid growth in mid-late 1990s, market conditions from 2000-2011, analysis of volatile situation in 2008 -2011 and factors influencing future developments to 2012.

Market sizes by product and material usage - changing mix between PVCu, Timber & Aluminum 2000-2011, strengths and weaknesses of different product/market sectors.

Future prospects for material usage up to 2016 – prospects for timber, PVCu.

Market penetration levels - current household ownership levels and future developments - saturation levels and limiting factors on long term growth.

Analysis of overall market developments - growth rates, changes in market since 2006, materials, component supplies (roof systems etc.), Design changes (growth of bespoke designs /orangeries etc, Planning/Building Regulations, and future trends.

Analysis of conservatory accessory market sectors including flooring, window coverings/blinds, underfloor heating etc. – overall market size and trends by sector, impact of conservatory market.

DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPLY

Channels of Distribution - Sales of products by channels of distribution (DIY Outlets, Garden Centres, Direct Sell Companies, Internet, Conservatory Specialists, Builders etc. Areas of specialisation and analysis of changes between 2000 and 2011.

Analysis of new build as a market sector - recent trends, changing housing market, longer term potential.

Mix of material usage by distribution channels - analysis of significant changes.

Distribution structure for PVCu, Aluminum & Timber Conservatories - major differences between material.

Distribution Channel Shares - by volume and value. Growth of Internet.

Future prospects for major channels - including analysis of changes in market structure in recent years.

Major suppliers – market restructuring in 2009-2012, product positioning, specialisation, shares within market sectors, areas of growth/decline - strengths and weaknesses.

Analysis of price levels - recent and future trends.

 FUTURE PROSPECTS

General overview of economic climate – impact of ‘credit crunch’ on conservatory market and prospects for recovery in the medium term.

Forecast of key market, product supply and distribution trends up to 2016.