Wood Flooring: Market Research Report

December 2018 | 362 pages | ID: W82AA1E274EEN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Wood Flooring in Million Square Feet. The US market is further analyzed both by Volume Consumption (Million Square Feet) and by Value (US$) by the following Product Segments: Solid Wood Flooring, and Engineered Wood Flooring. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.

The report profiles 118 companies including many key and niche players such as -

• A&W (Shanghai) Woods Co., Ltd.
• Barlinek SA
• Beaulieu International Group
• Boa-Franc, Inc.
• Boral Limited
• British Hardwoods Flooring

Contents

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Solid Wood Flooring
Engineered Wood Flooring

2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Wood Flooring: Durable, Comfortable, Sustainable, and the Acknowledged Standard in Flooring
Major Benefits, Drivers, and Growth Dampeners
Growth Drivers for the Wood Flooring Market: On a Scale of 1 - 10 (10 - High Impact; 1 - Low Impact)
Growth Dampeners for Wood Flooring Market: On a Scale of 1 - 10 (10 - High Impact; 1 - Low Impact)
Mega Trends Benefiting Market Demand Summarized

Table 1. Major Demand Drivers for Wood Flooring (2018 & 2030): Urban Population, Middle Class, Aging Population, and Single Person Households (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2. Global Households Breakdown by Type of Family: Percentage Growth (%) over the Period 2018-2028 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3. Floor Area Addition (Billion Square Meters) by Region/Country: 2017-2030, 2031-2040, 2041-2050, and 2051-60 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Market Fortunes Intrinsically Tied to the Global Flooring Market

Table 4. Global Market for Flooring by Geographic Region (2018): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 5. Global Flooring Market by Type (2018): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Carpets; Ceramics; Vinyl, Linoleum & Rubber; Wood and Laminate, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6. Asia-Pacific Flooring Market by Type (2018): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Carpets; Ceramics; Vinyl, Linoleum & Rubber; Wood and Laminate, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7. North American Flooring Market by Type (2018): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Carpets; Ceramics; Vinyl, Linoleum & Rubber; Wood and Laminate, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8. European Flooring Market by Type (2018): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Carpets; Ceramics; Vinyl, Linoleum & Rubber; Wood and Laminate, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9. Latin American Flooring Market by Type (2018): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Carpets; Ceramics; Vinyl, Linoleum & Rubber; Wood and Laminate, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Recovery in Construction Activity Worldwide: The Fundamental Growth Driver
Construction Industry Statistical Snapshot

Table 10. Global Construction Output by Region (2022): Breakdown of Construction Output (US$ Billion) and Percentage Change over 2018-2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. Growth in the Global Construction Market by Sector: 2018-2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12. Global Construction Market by Country (2018E & 2030P): Percentage Breakdown for Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Russia, UK, USA, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13. Global Construction Market by Region (2017 & 2020P): Percentage Breakdown of Construction Spending for Asia, Western Europe, North America, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Africa, and Middle East (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14. Average Construction Output ($ Billion) for Major Regions/Countries Worldwide: 2008-2012, 2013-2017, and 2018-2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Global Market Outlook
Developing Countries Spearhead Current and Future Market Growth

Table 15. Global Wood Flooring Market - Geographic Regions Ranked by Volume CAGR for 2016-2024: Asia-Pacific, USA, Japan, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, Europe, and Canada (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Upward Movement in Construction Activity to Drive Strong Market Gains

Table 16. Projected Growth in the Asian Construction Market by Region and Sector (2016-2024) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

China & India: Potentially Huge Construction Markets and Underpenetrated Nature Offer Lucrative Growth Opportunities

Table 17. Major Construction Markets Worldwide (2005, 2010, 2015, 2020, 2025, and 2030): Market Size ($ Billion) for China, India, Indonesia, Japan, USA, and Western Europe (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS

Timeless Beauty and the Ability to Add Long-Term Value to Homes Drive Perennial Demand for Hardwood Flooring
Advantages of Hardwood Summarized
Disadvantages of Hardwood
Key Considerations while Selecting Hardwood Flooring
Textures for Stable Wood Performance
Advanced Cores for Engineered Wood
Prominent Hardwood Flooring Trends Summarized
Recent Hardwood Flooring Color Trends Summarized
Select Hardwood Flooring Trends for Luxury Residences
Transitional Flooring: Flushed Hardwood and Tile in the Same Space
Hardwood Finish Trends
Hardwood Style and Layout Trends
Proliferation of Blogs and Design Shows: Key Factors Driving Consumer Interest in Hardwood Flooring
Residential Replacements: The Primary Demand Driver
The ‘Green’ Image of Wood Flooring Drives Demand Growth
Go Green: The New Mantra for Plywood Flooring Manufacturers
Innovations in Manufacturing Technologies to Promote Growth in Wood Flooring
Growing Demand for Innovative Locking Systems for Easy Installation of Floorings
Rising Focus on Sustainability Spurs Wood Panel Innovations
Mass-Timber Construction Technique Offers Potential
Rapid Modernization and Infrastructure Development Drives Demand for Wood Based Panels
Superior Attributes over Solid Hardwood and Other Substitutes Drive Surging Demand for Engineered Wood Flooring
Advantages and Disadvantages of Engineered Hardwood
Advantages
Disadvantages
Differences between Solid and Engineered Hardwood
Pre-finished Products Rule the Roost
Cost Factor: Unfinished Vs Pre-Finished Hardwood Flooring
Laminate Flooring: The Fast Emerging Substitute to Wood Flooring
Exponential Increase in Global Urban Population: A Major Growth Driver Boosting Market Demand

Table 18. World Urban Population in Millions: 1950-2050P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19. Percentage of Urban Population in Select Countries (2018 & 2050) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Demographic Transformations Strengthen Market Prospects
Rising Global Population

Table 20. World Population (in Millions) by Geographic Region: 2000, 2010, 2017, 2030, and 2050 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Burgeoning Middle Class Population

Table 21. Global Middle Class Population (in Millions) and as a Percentage of Total Population: 2005, 2015, 2025 & 2035 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22. Global Middle Class Spending (in US$ Trillion) by Geographic Region: 2017E, 2025P & 2030P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Rising Standards of Living

4. INNOVATIONS & ADVANCEMENTS

Wood Flooring Industry Face Digital Disruption
Hard Surface Flooring Ripe for Innovations
Surface Protection
Waterproofing
Technology Advancements in Hardwood Coatings
Wood Floors that can Create Energy from Footsteps
Timbertherm: The All in One Solution
Solid and the Engineered Hardwood Floor Innovations
Innovations in Wood Flooring over the Years

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Wood Flooring
Types of Wood Flooring
Solid Wood Flooring
Hardwood and Softwood Flooring
Engineered Wood Flooring
Approaches to Manufacture of Engineered Wood Flooring
Wood Ply Construction
Finger Core Construction
Engineered Hardwood Flooring – Manufacturing Process
Rotary-Peel
Sliced-Peel
Dry Solid-Sawn
Acrylic Impregnated Wood Flooring
Veneer, Laminate, and Vinyl Floorings
Comparing Engineered Wood and Solid Wood
Floor Finishing, Refinishing, and Sanding
Wood Floor Care
Maintenance of Wood Flooring
Wood Flooring Species
Wood Flooring Species and Properties
Styles of Wood Floors
Strips
Plank
Parquet
Cuts of Wood Floors
Primary Wood Cutting Types and their Properties
Factory Pre-Finished Flooring
Primary Types of Finishes and Related Attributes
Insulation of Wood Floor
Sub-Floor Insulation
Installing Wood Flooring
Tools
Installation Options (IO)
Popular Wood Floorings Options
Oak Flooring
Pine Flooring
Bamboo Flooring
Reclaimed Lumber Flooring
Green Flooring
Exotic Flooring

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Aggressive Marketing: A Critical Factor for Sustenance of Hardwood Flooring
Communication of Benefits: Key to Attracting Customers
Noteworthy Wood Flooring Trends
Color Trends Summarized
Texture & Effect Trends Summarized
Finishes & Style Trends Summarized
Wooden Flooring Size Trends
Other Notable Wood Flooring Trends
Scratch Resistant, Stylish Bamboo Flooring
Usage of Non-Conventional Wood Coloring for Bold Impact
Longer and Wider Hardwood Planks
Soft, Natural and Rich Carpet Patterns
Growing Significance of Textures
Ultra-Blonde and White-Washed Floors
Gray Wood and Dark Wood
Distressed, Weathered or Farmhouse Planks
Antique & Distressed
Reclaimed Wood
Hand Scraped Wood Flooring
Engineered and Prefinished Solid Wood Flooring
Site Finished Floors
6.1 Focus on Select Global Players
A&W (Shanghai) Woods Co., Ltd. (China)
ARK Floors Inc. (USA)
Barlinek SA (Poland)
Beaulieu International Group (Belgium)
Boa-Franc, Inc. (Canada)
Boral Limited (Australia)
British Hardwoods Flooring (UK)
Dalian JiaYang Wood Products Co., Ltd. (China)
Engineered Floors LLC (USA)
F Junckers Industrier A/S (Denmark)
Kährs Group (Sweden)
Kronospan (Austria)
Mannington Mills, Inc. (USA)
Mohawk Industries, Inc. (USA)
Pergo (Sweden)
Magnum (Czech Republic)
Mullican Flooring, LP (USA)
Nature Home Holding Company Limited (China)
Power Dekor Group Co., Ltd. (China)
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (USA)
Anderson Tuftex (USA)
Somerset Hardwood Flooring (USA)
Tarkett S. A. (France)
Weyerhaeuser Company (USA)
6.2 Product Introductions
Kronospan Launches New Laminate Flooring Programs with I4F’s 3L TripleLock System
Monarch Plank Launches New Alpine Riftsawn Collection
Mullican Flooring Launches AXISCOR Performance Flooring
Lifestyle Flooring Launches Engineered Wood and Solid Wood Flooring Products
Cali Bamboo Adds Four New Floors to Eco-Engineered Bamboo Flooring Collection
Losán Launches Flooring Brand – Step & Wall
Anderson Tuftex Introduces the Kensington Collection
Anderson Tuftex Introduces the Buckingham Collection
Teragren Introduces Wright Bamboo Flooring
Teragren Launches Essence Flooring Collection
Teragren Unveils the Neotera Flooring Collection
Havwoods Introduces Herringbone Flooring Collection
Woodsmith Debuts All-New Woodsmith Handcrafted Engineered Flooring Range
Lumber Liquidators Launches Fall Flooring Season Collection
Cali Bamboo Launches Nine New Wide Plank Engineered Flooring Styles
Armstrong Announces Hardwood Flooring Line with Diamond 10 Technology
William M. Bird Launches Hearthwood Flooring Collection
Shaw Contract Introduces Engineered Hardwood Collection
Havwoods Expands Engineered Hardwood Collection with Coalburn
Carlisle Launches New Luxury Wide Plank Flooring Collection
Anderson Tuftex Introduces Mixed Species Engineered Hardwood – Trilogy
Karndean Introduces Spring 2018 Flooring Collection
Anxin Floor and the ARK Creates the First New Dundou Solid Wood Floor – 90° New Ecology
Havwoods to Launch New Wood Flooring Collections at CDW
BWG Unveils Ashawa’s Lake Collection
Mirage Announces Four New Colors to Sweet Memories Collection
Cali Bamboo Launches Seven New Bamboo Floors
Havwoods USA Launches PurePlank Engineered Hardwood Planks Collection
Belknap White Unveils Graf Platinum Prefinished Hardwood Collection
Havwoods Introduces Hand Grade Flooring Collection
Barlinek Unveils SENSES and Tastes of Life Flooring Collections
Mohawk Debuts RevWood Plus
Mannington to Launch Six New ADURA MaxAPEX Floors
Mannington to Debut Five New Hardwood Floors
Mullican Flooring Debuts New Colors and Sizes to Wexford Engineered Collection
Preverco Releases Innovative New Engineered Platforms
Havwoods Introduces Italian-Craft Hardwood Flooring Collection
Cali Bamboo Launches GeoWood
Havwoods Introduces New Shades to Engineered Wood Collection
Anderson Launches American Driftwood
Unique Wood Floors Launches Two New Hardwood Floor Styles
Armstrong Introduces Paragon Solid Hardwood with Diamond 10 Technology
Havwoods Introduces Versailles Flooring Collection
6.3 Recent Industry Activity
Armstrong Flooring Sells Wood Flooring Business
QEP Partners with Congoleum for Flooring Products
Mullican Flooring Enters into a Partnership with BPI
NOX Partners with American OEM for Flooring Products
ARK Floors Partners with Design Finishes
QEP to Acquire Kraus’ Hard Surface and Carpet Tile Distribution Business
Kährs Acquires Ehrenborg
HomerWood Partners with Beasley Flooring Products
Beaulieu International Group Acquires Beaulieu Canada and Beaulieu Australia
American OEM Announces the Expansion of Hearthwood Distribution Group
QEP to Acquire Ace Flooring
Artisan Design Group Acquires Three Flooring Companies
William M. Bird and Somerset Enter into Distribution Agreement
I4F Partners with Kronospan for Flooring Technologies
Ten Oaks Acquires Shaw Industries Group’s Stuart
Mohawk Industries Acquires Godfrey Hirst Group
Anderson Hardwood Merges with Tuftex Carpets to Become Anderson Tuftex
Gilford-Johnson Flooring Acquires Mastercraft Flooring Distributors
Armstrong to Consolidate Wood Flooring Production to Six Plants

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 23. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24. World Historic Review for Wood Flooring by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25. World 14-Year Perspective for Wood Flooring by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2018, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8. REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

8.1 The United States
A. Market Analysis
Newer Technology and Trends in Hardwood Flooring Drive Healthy Market Growth
Hardwood Trends in the US Summarized

Table 26. Wood Flooring Market in the US by Species (2018E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Species Installed for Brazilian Cherry, Maple, Red Oak, White Oak, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Growth Drivers in a Nutshell
Availability of Low-Cost Options
Increasing Health Awareness
Wider Product Range
Easy Installation
Key Challenges
Fluctuating Lumber Prices
Overdependence on Residential Construction
In-Expensive Alternates
High Capital Investment
Numerous Benefits over Solid Hardwood Drive Demand for Engineered Wood Flooring
Engineered Wood Flooring Dominates US Wood Flooring Market
Engineered Wood Offer More Opportunities for Innovation in Design
Increasing Competition for Hardwood Flooring from Laminate, LVT, and WPC
Other Growth Mitigating Factors
Cork & Bamboo Attempt a Comeback
Despite Challenges, Optimistic Outlook Projected for Hardwood Flooring
Recovery in Construction Activity Offers Growth Opportunities

Table 27. Construction Industry in the US by Sector (2016-2022): Breakdown of Value (US$ Million) for Residential Buildings, Non-Residential Buildings, and Non-Building Structures (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28. Residential Construction in the US (2008-2020F): Number of Housing Starts by Type - Single-Family Units and Multi-Family Units (in ‘000) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29. US Non-Residential Construction Market by Segment (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Investments for Commercial & Office, Industrial & Others, and Institutional (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30. US Private Non-Residential Construction Market by Sector (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Construction Spend for Commercial, Communication, Education, Healthcare, Lodging, Manufacturing, Office, Power, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Construction Activity: A Major Market Growth Determinant in the US
Residential Replacement Market Dominates Wood Flooring Demand

Table 31. US Wood Flooring Market by End-Use Sector (2018): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Commercial New Construction, Commercial Replacement, Residential New Construction, Residential Replacement, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Green Buildings to Drive Future Growth
Noteworthy Wood Flooring Design & Format Trends
Oil Finish Hardwood Flooring
WOCA Oil Finish Manufacture
Bold Looks Replace Regular, Neutral, and Conventional Wood Flooring
Dark Stained Wood Floors
Blonde Wood Floors
Gray Wood Floors
Wood Flooring Texture Trends
Hand Scraped Wood Floors
Wire Brushed Wood Floors
Wood Floor Finishing Trends
Matte Finish Wood Floors
Satin Finished Wood Floors
Wood Floor Pattern and Layout Trends
Herringbone Wood Floors
Diagonal/Angled Wood Floors
Bigger Plank Wood Floors
Mixed Width Wood Floors
Migration from Shiny and Sleek Products to Warm and Attractive Wood Flooring Types
Reclaimed Wood
Bamboo
Cork
Engineered Wood
US Flooring Market: A Macro Perspective

Table 32. US Flooring Market by Type (2018E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Carpets and Rugs; Hardwood Flooring; Laminate; Luxury Vinyl Tile; Stone Flooring; Vinyl Sheet & Floor Tile; Wall Tile & Ceramic Floor; and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33. US Flooring Market by Type (2018E): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Carpets and Rugs; Hardwood Flooring; Laminate; Luxury Vinyl Tile; Stone Flooring; Vinyl Sheet & Floor Tile; Wall Tile & Ceramic Floor; and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

North American OSB Manufacturers Offer Innovative Flooring Options
Competitive & Distribution Landscape
Lack of Leadership Impact Market Fortunes

Table 34. Leading Wood Flooring Companies in the US (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Armstrong Flooring, Lumber Liquidators, Mannington, Mohawk, Mullican, Shaw Floors, Somerset, Other Local Companies, and Imports (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35. Leading Wood Flooring Brands in the US (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Armstrong, Shaw/Anderson, Mohawk/Columbia, Mullican, Somerset, Lumber Liquidators, Mannington, Home Legends, Mirage/Boa Franc, Carlisle, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36. US Wood Flooring Market by Retail Channel (2018E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Contractors, Direct Sales, Floor Covering Stores, Home Centers, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 37. The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring by Product Segment - Solid Wood Flooring and Engineered Wood Flooring Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38. The US Historic Review for Wood Flooring by Product Segment - Solid Wood Flooring and Engineered Wood Flooring Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39. The US 14-Year Perspective for Wood Flooring by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption for Solid Wood Flooring and Engineered Wood Flooring Markets for Years 2011, 2018, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40. The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring by End-Use Sector - Industrial, Commercial, and Residential Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 41. The US Historic Review for Wood Flooring by End-Use Sector - Industrial, Commercial, and Residential Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 42. The US 14-Year Perspective for Wood Flooring by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption for Industrial, Commercial, and Residential Markets for Years 2011, 2018, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43. The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring by Product Segment - Solid Wood Flooring and Engineered Wood Flooring Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 44. The US Historic Review for Wood Flooring by Product Segment - Solid Wood Flooring and Engineered Wood Flooring Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45. The US 14-Year Perspective for Wood Flooring by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Solid Wood Flooring and Engineered Wood Flooring Markets for Years 2011, 2018, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46. The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring by End-Use Sector - Industrial, Commercial, and Residential Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47. The US Historic Review for Wood Flooring by End-Use Sector - Industrial, Commercial, and Residential Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48. The US 14-Year Perspective for Wood Flooring by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Industrial, Commercial, and Residential Markets for Years 2011, 2018, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8.2 Canada
A. Market Analysis
Healthy Economic Landscape Establishes Canada as a Lucrative Market
Hard-Surface Flooring Gain Traction

Table 49. Floor Coverings Market in Canada by Type (2018E): Percentage Share Breakdown for Carpets & Rugs; Ceramics; Vinyl, Linoleum & Rubber; Wood & Laminates, and Other Non-Resilient Flooring (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Rising Imports of Wood Flooring from China Threatens Domestic Manufacturers
Recovery in Residential and Non-Residential Construction Propel Market Demand

Table 50. Housing Market in Canada (2008-2017): Breakdown of Number of Housing Starts in Thousands (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51. Canadian Non-Residential Construction Sector’s Capital Expenditure in US$ Billion: 2010-2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Key Challenges Affecting Canadian Wood Flooring Industry
Environmental Concerns and Ethical Issues
Innovation: Key to Survival in the Marketplace
B. Market Analytics

Table 52. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53. Canadian Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8.3 Japan
A. Market Analysis
Changing Consumer Preference Driving Wood Flooring Market Growth
Steady Growth in Housing Starts Augur Well for Market Demand

Table 54. Housing Starts (in Thousand Units) in Japan for the Years 2005 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Disaster Recovery Efforts Boost Consumption
Few Structural Layers in Distribution Drive Profitability
Regulatory Frameworks
Japan Agricultural Standard
Sick House Regulation
Harmonized System Code
B. Market Analytics

Table 55. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56. Japanese Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8.4 Europe
A. Market Analysis
Europe: A Matured Market Continues to Sustain Market Growth
Parquet Flooring Sales Improve in Europe
Engineered Wood Dominates Wood Flooring Imports in Europe
Recovery in Construction Activity to Drive Steady Growth in Demand

Table 57. Construction Industry in Europe (2014-2019E): Percentage Change in Construction Volume for Major Countries

New EC Criteria for Wood Floorings to Make the Sector Sustainable
Environmental Regulations
Forest Stewardship Council
Program for Endorsement of Forest Certification Schemes
Other Major Certification Programs
B. Market Analytics

Table 58. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 59. European Historic Review for Wood Flooring by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 60. European 14-Year Perspective for Wood Flooring by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2011, 2018, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.4.1 France
Market Analysis

Table 61. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 62. French Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.4.2 Germany
Market Analysis

Table 63. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64. German Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.4.3 Italy
Market Analysis

Table 65. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 66. Italian Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.4.4 The United Kingdom
A. Market Analysis
Steady Recovery in the UK Housing Sector to Sustain Market Demand

Table 67. New Homes Registrations (in Thousands) in the UK by Country: 2010-2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 68. The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 69. The UK Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 70. The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 71. The UK Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.4.5 Spain
Market Analysis

Table 72. Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 73. Spanish Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.4.6 Russia
A. Market Analysis
Despite Challenges in the Near Term, Russia Offers Growth Opportunities
B. Market Analytics

Table 74. Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 75. Russian Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.4.7 Rest of Europe
Market Analysis

Table 76. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 77. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8.5 Asia-Pacific
A. Market Analysis
Asia-Pacific Continues to Offer Significant Market Growth Opportunities

Table 78. Urbanization Rate in Asia-Pacific (2018-2048): Percentage Share of Total Population Living in Cities (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 79. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring by Geographic Region - China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 80. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Wood Flooring by Geographic Region - China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 81. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Wood Flooring by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption for China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2011, 2018, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.5.1 China
A. Market Analysis
China: Largest Producer and Consumer of Wood Flooring Worldwide
Dynamics of Chinese Wood Flooring Market
Major Drivers for Wood Flooring in China
A Review of Wood Flooring Distribution Structure in China
Chinese Forest Reserves: An Overview
Rapid Urbanization in China to Boost Demand for Wood Flooring

Table 82. Urbanization in China (2007-2017): Percentage Share of Total Population Living in Cities (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Cultural Factors Hamper Overseas Wood Flooring Penetration
Solid Wood Flooring Loses Ground to Low-Cost Alternatives
Rising e-commerce Trends in Chinese Wood Flooring Market
China: Losing the “Low-Cost Factory” Tag?
Trade Barriers and Cultural Differences Cut Chinese Wood Products’ Prospects in Western Markets
Parquet Flooring: A Major Wood Flooring Export Product in China
Hand-scraped Wood Flooring loses High-End Product Recognition
Competitive Landscape
Increasing Polarization between Brands in the Chinese Timber Flooring Space
Standards Controlling Chinese Wood Flooring Market
B. Market Analytics

Table 83. Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 84. Chinese Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.5.2 India
A. Market Analysis
Untapped Rural and Underpenetrated Urban Markets Drive Strong Growth in Demand
Major Growth Drivers Summarized
Increasing Residential Construction Drive Strong Market Demand
Spurt in Residential and Commercial Construction in Tier-2 and Tier-3 Cities
Rising Income Levels and Urbanization Favor Aspirational Consumption of Branded Wood Flooring

Table 85. Percentage Share Breakdown of Indian Households by Income Group (2018 & 2025) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 86. Urbanization in India (2007-2017): Urban Population as a Percentage of Total Population (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 87. Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 88. Indian Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.5.3 Rest of Asia-Pacific
A. Market Analysis
Australia Witness Rising Demand for Engineered Flooring
B. Market Analytics

Table 89. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 90. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8.6 Middle East & Africa
A. Market Analysis
Large Number of Construction Projects Propel Market Demand in the Middle East
UAE: Trends in Colors and Finishes for Wood Floors Summarized
Hardwood Flooring: Most Coveted Flooring Choice
B. Market Analytics

Table 91. Middle East & African Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 92. Middle East & African Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8.7 Latin America
A. Market Analysis
Favorable Outlook for the Construction Industry Promote Market Demand
B. Market Analytics

Table 93. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring by Geographic Region - Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 94. Latin American Historic Review for Wood Flooring by Geographic Region - Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 95. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Wood Flooring by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption for Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2018, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.7.1 Brazil
Market Analysis

Table 96. Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 97. Brazilian Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.7.2 Mexico
Market Analysis

Table 98. Mexican Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 99. Mexican Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  8.7.3 Rest of Latin America
Market Analysis

Table 100. Rest of Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 101. Rest of Latin American Historic Review for Wood Flooring Market with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

9. COMPANY PROFILES

Total Companies Profiled: 118 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 133)
The United States (71)
Canada (13)
Europe (28)
  France (1)
  Germany (2)
  Italy (2)
  The United Kingdom (4)
  Rest of Europe (19)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (19)
Latin America (2)