The Russian Market of Construction Materials ..

Research target: to characterize the Russian construction materials market

Research objectives
1. To describe macroeconomic characteristics that influence the market state, economic growth, industry development, demographic situation, level of investments, Russian real estate market.
2. To characterize the markets important for the industry:
personal credit market ( consumer and hypothecary)
repair-building services market.
3. To define the construction materials market characteristics: market capacity, basic quantity characteristics, dynamics
4. To describe the general characteristics of independent market segments:
- cement, concrete, brick
- dry building mixes
- paint-and-lacquer materials
- ceramic tiles
- heat-insulated materials
- plaster pasteboard sheets
- floor coverings
- wall coverings
- ceiling coverings
- sanitary wares
5. To provide imports and exports characteristics for all types of construction materials
6. To characterize the sales channels of the market
7. To describe consumer's preferences
8. To give brief information on the prices of the industry.
9. To provide with general conclusions on the industry and the forecast of the market development

Methods of data collection: monitoring of the Russian media and databases.
Data analysis methods: traditional techniques of content analysis

The research database comprises:
1. Article databases (both printed and electronic media were analyzed).
2. Internet resources.
3. State statistics authorities (Databases of Federal Customs Service, Federal Government Statistics Service also known as Rosstat).
4. Company information
5. Ready-made market research reports.
6. Materials obtained from market players.
7. Databases originated by ABARUS Market Research.

Contents

SUMMARY

CHAPTER 1. OVERVIEW OF THE RUSSIAN ECONOMY

1.1. Basic macroeconomic parameters
1.2. Industry development
1.3. Demographic situation, labour market and incomes of population
1.4. Investments
1.5. Final estimation of economy state in dynamics

CHAPTER 2. RELATED MARKETS

2.1. Real estate market in Russia; segments:
- Construction market volume
- House construction in regions
- House construction in Moscow city and Moscow area
- Pricing dynamics of house construction market
- Construction costs
- Segment of office (commercial) real estate
- Current situation of real estate market and prospects.
2.2. Repair and construction services market
- Distribution of construction services by types.
2.3. Personal credit market
- Market of hypothecary crediting
- Market of consumer crediting

CHAPTER 3. CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS (CM) MARKET.

3.1. Market volume.
3.2. Construction materials industry overview

CHAPTER 4. MARKET SEGMENTS.

4.1. Cement.
- Branch state.
- Key players of the market.
- Plans of market participants.
4.2. Concrete.
- Branch state.
- Key players of the market.
4.3. Brick.
- Branch state.
- Key players of the market.
4.4. Dry building mixes (DBM).
- Branch state.
- Key players of the market.
4.5. Paint and varnish materials
- Branch state.
- Preferences of consumers-professionals
- Key players of the market.
4.6. Ceramic tile.
- Branch state.
- Key players of the market.
- Key suppliers of ceramics.
4.7. Heat-insulated materials.
- Branch state.
- Key players of the market.
4.8. Floor coverings.
- Branch state.
- Linoleum and ceramic tile.
- Laminate. Synthetic covering. Other kinds of coverings.
4.9 Wall coverings (panels, wall-papers, etc.)
- Branch state.
- Key players of the market.
4.10 Ceiling coverings
- Elementary ceilings
- Acoustical ceilings
- Stretching ceilings
4.11 Roof coverings
- Roof coverings for flat roof
- Roof coverings for pitched roof
4.12 Gypsum cardboard sheatings
- Branch state.
- Key players of the market.
4.13 Sanitary products
- General industry state
- Baths
- Sanitary ware (sinks and w.c. pans)
- Mixers
- Sanitary products market tendencies

CHAPTER 5. RETAIL MARKET OF CONSTRUCTING MATERIALS

5.1 Market overview according to sales channels
- Construction materials sales volume according to different forms of sale
- Construction markets
5.2 Consumers’ preferencies
- International comparison
- Realtors’ estimation
- Official statistics
- The volume and types of repair services according to the mass inquiry

LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES (ON REQUEST)