Space and Water Heating Market Report - UK 2013-2017 Analysis

AMA Research has published the second edition of the report ""Space and Water Heating Market – UK 2013-2017 Analysis"". The report represents an informed and up-to-date and detailed review of the domestic and non-domestic space and water heating market, and offers excellent value for money.

Product areas covered include:

Space Heating Domestic – Fuel Effect Fires, Installed Electric Heating, Portables, Radiant Fires, and Stoves.
Space Heating Non-Domestic – Commercial Boilers, Radiators, Heat Emitters, Warm Air Heaters, Radiant Heaters, Commercial Heating Accessories.
Water Heating Domestic and Non-Domestic - Storage, Instantaneous.

The total market for space and water heating products is valued at around £722 million at manufacturer’s prices in 2012. With high fuel prices and growing concerns about energy efficiency and the environment, space and water heating products will increasingly be designed to deliver improved thermal performance, with a view to achieving lower running costs. Demand for products using renewable technologies is also set to increase.

Areas of particular interest include:-

Impact of increasing legislation regarding the efficiency and environmental impact of space and water heating – Energy Related Products Directive, Part L 2013, Code for Sustainable Homes.
Considerable replacement opportunities in existing buildings; there are still a large number of inefficient space heating systems in use.
Impact of high fuel prices with consumers looking for alternative methods to heat their homes.
Roll out of smart metering in homes and businesses, with the increased focus on energy efficient space and water heating products.
Introduction of the Green Deal allowing installation of energy efficiency measures in homes and businesses at no upfront cost.
Impact of renewable technologies on domestic and non-domestic heating systems.

Companies include:

A.O. Smith Water Products, ACV UK, Advance Appliances, AEL Heating, AJ Wells and Sons, Ambi-Rad, Andrews Water Heaters, Arada, Ariston Thermo Group, Babcock Wanson, Baxi Commercial, BDR Thermea, Be Modern, BFM Europ, Biddle Air Systems, Bionaire, BMM Heaters, BN Thermic, Broag UK, Broseley Fires, Buderus UK, Burley Appliances, Byworth Boilers, Calor, Chaffoteaux, Charlton and Jenrick, Clyde Energy Solutions, Cochran, Consort Claudgen, Creda Heating Nobo, Crosslee, Danfoss Randall, Delonghi, Diffusion Heating & Cooling, Dimplex, Drugasar, Dunham –Bush, Electrorad, Elson, Faber, Ferroli UK, Focal Point Fires, Fulton UK, GAH Heating, Gas Fired Products UK, Gazco, GDC Group, Genesis Fires, Gledhill Building Products, Grant Engineering UK, Hamworthy Heating, Heat Electric, Heatrae Sadia, Honeywell Control Systems, Hoval, Hyco Manufacturing, Ideal Heating, Infraglo (Sheffield), Invensys Controls Europe, Johnson and Starley, Johnson Controls, Keston Heating, Kingspan Hot Water Systems, Lennox Industries, Main, McDonald Engineers, MHS Boilers, Morco Products, Myson Radiators, Newark Copper Cylinder Company, Nu-flame, Ormandy H and S Boilers, OSO Hotwater UK, Ouzledale Foundry, Pegler Yorkshire, Potterton Commercial, Powrmatic, Prem-i-air Appliances, Redring Xpelair, Rettig Group, Rinnai, Roberts-Gordon Europe, Robinson Willey, S&P Coil Products, Salus Controls UK, Santon, Schneider Electric, Schwank, Secure Controls UK, Siemens, Spirit Fires, Stelrad Group, Stiebel Eltron, Stokvis Energy Systems, Stovax Group, Strebel, Sunvic Controls, TA Hydronics, Taconova (UK), Telford Copper Cylinders, TFC Group, The Platonic Fireplace Company, Thermoscreens, Timeguard, Vaillant, Valor, Vent-Axia, Viessmann, Wellman Robey Boilers, Wonderfire, Worcester Bosch, Zip Water Heaters.

Key areas covered in the report include :

SPACE HEATING - DOMESTIC

Overall market size, trends and forecasts – legislative changes, impact of UFH etc. Ownership levels. Source of fuel. Product mix etc. Forecasts through to 2017.
Installed electric heating – storage heaters, electric radiators, towel warmers, fixed panel heaters, tubular heaters. Market size, trends, future prospects, designs, features etc.
Fuel effect fires – gas-fired and electric. Market size, share etc. Product innovation, designs etc.
Portables – fan heaters, convector heaters, portable panel heaters, LPG heaters, oil filled radiators etc. Market size, mix by type, trends, future prospects etc.
Solid fuel stoves - market size, growth in sales, product trends, and impact of self build etc.
Radiant fires – gas-fired and electric. Market size, trends etc.
Major manufacturers – Market share, factors influencing market position, characteristics, turnover etc.
Review of distribution by product group – key channels and developments.
Future prospects in all product sectors.

SPACE HEATING – NON DOMESTIC

Overall market size, trends and forecasts. Legislative changes – Part L, ErP etc. Government initiatives – ECA, Green Deal, CRC, RHI etc. Forecasts through to 2016.
Commercial boilers > 44kW - market size, future prospects etc. Product trends, features, shift to condensing, off-site constructed plant etc.
Commercial radiators - market size, forecasts, product trends etc.
Heat emitters - air curtains, fan convectors, fan coil units, perimeter/trench heaters, unit heaters, radiant panel heaters etc. Overall market size, trends, future prospects etc.
Warm air heaters – indirect-fired warm air heaters, direct gas-fired warm air systems, portable electric warm air heaters etc. Overall market size, trends, future prospects etc.
Radiant heaters – gas or oil-fired tube heaters, gas plaque and electric radiant heaters etc. Overall market size, trends, forecasts etc.
Non-domestic heating accessories – market size, trends and future prospects etc.
Leading manufacturers – market shares, characteristics, turnover etc.
Review of distribution by product group – key channels and developments.

WATER HEATING – DOMESTIC AND NON DOMESTIC

Overall market size – storage and instantaneous, trends and forecasts.
Storage water heaters market size and development. Ownership levels. Source of fuel. Cylinder types – vented, unvented, thermal storage; direct-fired heaters. Product trends – growth of mains pressurised systems, direct unvented cylinders, thermal stores, the impact of renewables, legislative changes etc.
Instantaneous water heaters – multi-point and single point. Market size and product trends – condensing technology, non-touch controls etc. Opportunities and threats – growth of combination boilers, etc.
Key companies - characteristics, strengths, turnover etc.
Future prospects in all product sectors. Forecasts through to 2017.