| Title: | Freedonia Focus on Countertops |
| Price: | $500.00 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 01, 2007 |
| Abstract: | This report discusses US countertop demand for the years 2001 and 2006, with forecasts for 2011. Topics covered include market size, material and market segmentation, pricing trends, regulatory considerations, trade, market environment, product, material and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments cover kitchen and bathroom countertops. Material segments include laminates, solid surface, natural stone and other materials; market segments cover remodeling and new housing. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section. |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...US demand for kitchen and bath countertops is forecast to increase #.# percent annually from #### to ### millio n square feet in ####, valued at $##.# billion. Driving gains will be c onsumer interest in larger kitchens and more bathrooms in new homes. ling housing and consumer perc eption of laminates as a low-end material. s well as by ongoing growth in kitchen and bath remodeling expenditures. stock, as well as consumer interest in tes experienced in ####-####, gains will increase as material costs go down and the construction market aterial suppliers to the US countertop industry Wilsonart, Formica and Nevamar. Laminates will continue to be the leading material with demand tota ### million square feet in #### afte r posting growth of #.# percent annually. Gains will be restrained by projected declines in single unit Sales of countertops wil l be propelled by the expected rebound in new multiple unit completions and manufac tured housing shipments, a The... |
| Word Count: | 6682 |
| Length: | 21 Pages |
| Industry: | Building Materials |
| SIC: | 3089, 3253, 3281 |
| NAICS: | 326199, 327122, 327991 |
| Company(ies): | Formica Corporation (subsidiary of FM Holdings, Inc), Illinois Tool Works, Incorporated, Panolam International Incorporated |
| Ticker(s): | ITW |
| Country(ies): | United States, US |
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