Abstract
AMA Research has recently published the sixth edition of the ‘Roofing Market - UK 2007’ report. The report incorporates original research and provides a comprehensive review of the market for roofing products in domestic, industrial and commercial applications
Product areas covered in detail in the report are:-
- Roof tiling systems - clay, slate, concrete, fibre cement.
- Roof membranes and under-tile felts - bitumen, liquid, single ply non bitumen etc.
- Metal roofing systems and products.
- Roof glazing systems.
- Others including, green roofing, solar / energy roofing products etc.
The roofing market is undergoing significant change, with a substantial increase in the construction of flats and apartments affecting the performance of the roof tile sector in particular, while a rise in commercial and industrial construction has benefited the metal roofing sector. The overall roofing market is estimated to be worth almost £1.4 billion at manufacturers' prices in 2006.
This report provides an analysis of the performance of the market in recent years and forecasts of future trends in the short to medium term future. The analysis is qualitative and quantitative with indications of key trends and key influencing factors.
Areas of Particular Interest:
- Review of key factors influencing the market - new build apartments/flats, planning issues, environmental pressures, economic factors.
- Commercial and industrial construction review - benefiting metal roofing market.
- Key drivers within the individual product sectors - roof tiles, membranes & felt, metal and roof glazing sectors. Future prospects.
- Review of key distribution channels.
Key areas of coverage in the report include:-
MARKET OVERVIEW
- Overall market size and mix between roofing products by value, growth and changes in market in recent years, market trends since 2000.
- Review of key driving factors influencing market -product issues, legislative and regulatory developments, sustainability, construction activity.
- Influence of the new housebuilding market - mix of new build flats and apartments.
- Future prospects - forecasts for the roofing products market up to 2010, key factors influencing future prospects, key areas of growth/decline. Influence of renewable energy, the roof as an energy source, sustainability.
ROOFING PRODUCT REVIEW
- The Roofing Market - mix by product - roofing tiles, membranes/underlay felts, metal roofing and roof glazing.
- The market for Roofing Tiles by value 2000-2006, key influencing factors, future prospects, forecasts to 2010.
- Product mix for roofing tiles - concrete, clay, fibre-cement and slate - by value. Market characteristics and anticipated future market development for roof tile sectors.
- Review of imports and exports of roof tiles 2000-2006.
- Review of renewable roof-based energy products - solar / photovoltaic products, also green roofs. Current market issues, future prospects.
- The UK roof membrane and underlay felts market, by value 2000-2010, Key product sectors - bitumen, liquid, single ply non bitumen - key issues, areas of growth, key application areas.
- Metal roofing product mix, profiled sheeting/tiles and fully supported roof systems, future prospects. Key influencing factors, changing profile of UK commercial and domestic construction influencing this sector etc.
- Roof glazing market size and trends 2000-2010, key issues, key applications, product mix, atrium/mall glazing, rooflights, patent glazing.
- Key influencing factors - changing mix in new housing (flats/housing), growth of off site manufacturing, pre-fabrication, commercial construction etc.
SUPPLY STRUCTURE
- Identification of key suppliers in the roofing products market - assessment of market share for roofing products, corporate activity, assessment of significant developments.
- Recent activity - changing supply structures in roofing materials.
- Leading Suppliers - Etex Group, Lafarge Roofing, Russell Rooftiles, Sandtoft, Cembrit Blunn, IKO, Icopal, Kingspan, Corus, Alumasc, Haironville TAC, Marley, Sarnafil, Euro-Clad, Ash & Lacy and many more…
DISTRIBUTION / END USE SECTORS
- Overall distribution structure of the roofing market.
- Specialist distributors & roofing centres, DIY outlets, Others.
- Builders Merchants - their role in roofing products, key merchants, market shares etc.
- Housebuilders & Contractors.
KEY INFLUENCES/FUTURE PROSPECTS
- Prospects for the future, short/medium term, new market niches, changes in distribution, areas of potential growth/decline.
- Key external influencing factors on the roofing and insulation markets - property transactions, public sector investment, housing completions, construction output, etc.
- The influence of the Olympic Construction programme and the legacy investment.
- Influence of Environment / Planning issues.
Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION
2. SUMMARY
- 2.1 MARKET SYNOPSIS
- 2.2 FUTURE PROSPECTS
3. ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
- 3.1 GDP
- 3.2 INFLATION & INTEREST RATES
- 3.3 UNEMPLOYMENT
- 3.4 HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
- 3.5 HOUSING & CONSTRUCTION
- 3.6 STERLING
- 3.7 POPULATION PROFILE
- 3.8 CONCLUSIONS
4. THE UK ROOFING PRODUCTS MARKET
- 4.1 DEFINITION
- 4.2 MARKET GROWTH
- 4.3 KEY MARKET INFLUENCES
- 4.3.1 Contractors Output
- 4.3.2 Housebuilding
- 4.4 LEGISLATION AND STANDARDS
5. ROOF TILING SYSTEMS
- 5.1 DEFINITION AND MARKET OVERVIEW
- 5.2 PRODUCT MIX
- 5.2.1 Concrete Tiles
- 5.2.2 Fibre-Cement Roofing Products
- 5.2.3 Clay Tiles
- 5.2.4 Slate Tiles
- 5.3 SOLAR / ENERGY ROOFING PRODUCTS
6. ROOF MEMBRANES AND FELTS
- 6.1 DEFINITION AND MARKET OVERVIEW
- 6.2 PRODUCT MIX
- 6.2.1 Single Ply
- 6.2.2 Bitumen Felt Market
- 6.2.3 Liquid Waterproofing Systems
- 6.2.4 Mastic Asphalt
- 6.2.5 Underlay Felts
7 METAL ROOFING SYSTEMS
- 7.1 DEFINITION AND MARKET OVERVIEW
- 7.2 PRODUCT MIX
- 7.2.1 Sheeting and Tiles
- 7.2.2 Fully Supported Metal Roofing and Lead Roofing Products
- 7.3 ROOF-GLAZING
- 7.4 OLYMPIC CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
8 GREEN ROOFING SYSTEMS
- 8.1 OVERALL REVIEW
- 8.2 PRODUCT MIX
9. SUPPLIERS
- 9.1 ROOF TILING SYSTEMS
- 9.2 ROOF MEMBRANES AND FELTS
- 9.3 METAL ROOFING SYSTEMS
- 9.4 ROOF GLAZING SYSTEMS
- 9.5 GREEN ROOFING SYSTEMS
10. DISTRIBUTION
- 10.1 DISTRIBUTION OVERVIEW
- 10.2 MERCHANT SECTOR
- 10.2.1 Roofing Merchants
- 10.2.2 Builders' Merchants
- 10.3 DIRECT SUPPLY 100
- 10.4 SPECIALIST IMPORTERS/DISTRIBUTORS
- 10.5 DIY MULTIPLES
- 10.6 ROOFING CONTRACTORS
TABLES AND CHARTS
- TABLE 1 UK ROOFING MARKET 2003-2006 £M MSP
- CHART 2 INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (CPI) FROM 1990-2009
- CHART 3 PDI & SAVINGS RATIO AT CURRENT PRICES 1990-2009
- TABLE 4 EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 2002-2007 - STERLING TO THE DOLLAR, AND THE EURO, SPOT RATES
- CHART 5 AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION 2001 (‘000)
- CHART 6 THE UK ROOFING PRODUCTS MARKET BY VALUE 2006
- TABLE 7 ROOFING PRODUCTS MARKET 2003 TO 2010 - BY VALUE (£ MILLION AT MSP)
- TABLE 8 UK ROOFING MARKET - MIX BETWEEN DOMESTIC AND COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL - 2006 BY VALUE
- TABLE 9 UK HOUSEBUILDING MARKET - MIX BETWEEN HOUSES & FLATS 1999-2006
- TABLE 10 CONTRACTORS OUTPUT - CONSTRUCTION AND HOUSING - CURRENT PRICES (£ MILLION) 2000-2006
- TABLE 11 CONTRACTORS OUTPUT - NEW WORK AND RMI NON HOUSING - CURRENT PRICES (£ MILLION) 2000-2006
- TABLE 12 CONTRACTORS OUTPUT FOR PUBLIC & PRIVATE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL 2000 2006 (£M) CURRENT PRICES - GREAT BRITAIN
- TABLE 13 HOUSE BUILDING COMPLETIONS 2001-2010 - UNITED KINGDOM (‘000 DWELLINGS)
- TABLE 14 THE UK MARKET FOR ROOF TILING SYSTEMS 2000-2010 BY VALUE (£ MILLION MSP)
- CHART 15 NUMBER OF HOUSES COMPLETED IN THE UK 2001 - 2006 (000S)
- CHART 16 MIX OF THE ROOF TILE MARKET 2006 - % BY VALUE
- TABLE 17 UK MARKET FOR CONCRETE ROOFING TILES 2000-2010 - BY VALUE (£ MILLION MSP)
- TABLE 18 UK MARKET FOR CONCRETE ROOFING TILES 2000-2006 - BY VOLUME (DELIVERIES 000 SQ M OF ROOF COVERED )
- CHART 19 INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN CONCRETE ROOFING TILES
- TABLE 20 UK MARKET FIBRE-CEMENT ROOFING 2000-2010 BY VALUE (£ MILLION MSP)
- TABLE 21 UK MARKET FOR CLAY ROOFING TILES 2000-2010 - BY VALUE (£ MILLION MSP)
- TABLE 22 INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN CLAY ROOFING TILES (£ MILLION)
- TABLE 23 UK MARKET FOR SLATE ROOF TILES 2000-2010 BY VALUE (£ MILLION MSP)
- TABLE 24 INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SLATE ROOFING TILES 2000-2006 (£ MILLION)
- TABLE 25 MAJOR IMPORTS OF SLATE TO THE UK
- TABLE 26 PERCENTAGE OF SLATE IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- CHART 27 SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS INSTALLATIONS - UK (2005-2050)
- TABLE 28 THE UK MARKET FOR ROOFING MEMBRANE AND FELTS 2000-2010 - BY VALUE (£ MILLION MSP)
- CHART 29 MIX OF ROOFING MEMBRANES AND FELTS 2006
- TABLE 30 COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ROOFING MARKET MEMBRANE/FELT PRODUCT SHARES (FLAT AND PITCHED) 2006 52
- TABLE 31 ESTIMATE OF SINGLE PLY ROOFING MARKET 2003-2010
- TABLE 32 SINGLE PLY MARKET % OF SINGLE PLY AND FELT ROOFING
- TABLE 33 INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN BITUMINOUS ROOFING FELTS £M 2004-2006
- TABLE 34 THE UK MARKET FOR METAL ROOFING BY VALUE 2000-2010 - (£ MILLION AT MSP)
- TABLE 35 NUMBER OF FLATS CONSTRUCTED IN THE UK 2001 - 2005 (000S)
- TABLE 36 CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT GREAT BRITAIN - SELECTED SECTORS 2000-2006 (£M).
- CHART 37 METAL ROOFING PRODUCT MIX BY VALUE 1997-2006
- TABLE 38 UK MARKET FOR ROOF GLAZING BY INSTALLED VALUE (£M) AT CURRENT PRICES 2000 - 2010
- TABLE 39 UK OLYMPIC CONSTRUCTION AND RELATED PROJECTS PROGRAMME
- CHART 40 UK MARKET SHARES OF ROOF TILING SYSTEMS SUPPLIERS 2006
- TABLE 41 UK MARKET SHARES OF ROOFING MEMBRANES & UNDERLAY SUPPLIERS BY VALUE 2006
- TABLE 42 SUPPLIERS OF SINGLE PLY ROOFING
- TABLE 43 UK MARKET SHARES OF METAL ROOFING SUPPLIERS 2006
- CHART 44 OVERVIEW OF DISTRIBUTION
- CHART 45 OVERALL DISTRIBUTION SHARE OF ROOF TILES MARKET - 2006 BY VALUE
- CHART 46 MERCHANTS MARKET SHARES
