Global Wood Flooring Market Strategic Business Report 2016-2024 - Growing Popularity of Longer Lasting, More Sustainable, and High Quality Hardwood Drive Healthy Market Growth

DUBLIN, August 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

The "Wood Flooring - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

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. 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$ Million) by the following Product Segments:

• Solid Wood Flooring
• Engineered Wood Flooring.

The report profiles 121 companies including many key and niche players such as:

• A&W (Shanghai) Woods Co., Ltd. (China)
• ARK Floors Inc. (USA)
• Armstrong Flooring, Inc. (USA)
• Barlinek SA (Poland)
• Beaulieu International Group (Belgium)
• Boa-Franc, Inc. (Canada)
• Boral Limited (Australia)
• British Hardwoods (UK)
• Dalian JiaYang Wood Products Co., Ltd. (China)
• F Junckers Industrier A/S (Denmark)
• Khrs Group (Sweden)
• Kronospan (Austria)
• Mannington Mills, Inc. (USA)
• Mohawk Industries, Inc.
• 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 Hardwood Floors, Inc. (USA)
• Somerset Hardwood Flooring (USA)
• Tarkett S. A. (France)
• Weyerhaeuser Company (USA)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Wood Flooring: Durable, Comfortable, Sustainable, Timeless, 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)
Market Fortunes Intrinsically Tied to the Global Flooring Market
Recovering Construction Industry: The Fundamental Growth Indicator
Global Market Outlook
Developing Countries Offer Lucrative Market Growth Opportunities
Upward Movement in Construction Activity to Drive Strong Market Gains

2. 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

3. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS
Growing Popularity of Longer Lasting, More Sustainable, and High Quality Hardwood Drive Healthy Market Growth
Transitional Flooring: Flushed Hardwood and Tile in the Same Space
Ultra-Dark
Ultra-Blonde
Gray Hardwood
Cooler Tones and Warmer Tones
Hardwood Finish Trends
Hardwood Style and Layout Trends
Longevity and Flexibility Dominate Hardwood Flooring Choice
Proliferation of Blogs and Design Shows: Key Factors Driving Consumer Interest in Hardwood Flooring
Residential Replacements: The Primary Demand Driver
Wood Flooring Innovations & Advancements
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
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
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
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
Demographic Transformations Strengthen Market Prospects
Rising Global Population Propels Demand for Housing Units and Infrastructure
Burgeoning Middle Class Population Worldwide Spurs Market Growth
Rising Standards of Living Fuel Market Expansion

4. 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

5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS
Unique Wood Floors Unveils Three New Color Options
Havwoods Launches Seven Plank Designs
Mikasa Launches New Collections
Torlys Unveils the Specially Engineered CorkWood Floor
Valencia Hardwoods Launches Hardwood Flooring Line
Havwoods International Launches a New Wood Flooring Product
Mullican Flooring Launches New Color Variations
Mullican Flooring Unveils Five New American-made Collections
Khrs Unveils Lux and Lumen Collections
Bisazza Introduces New 'WOOD' Collection
Infinity Wood Floors Unveils Great Lakes Collection
Tuscan Flooring Collection Re-launched
Square Foot Launches Designer Flooring Range
EGGER Unveils EGGER DESIGN+ Flooring System
Mullican Launches New Solid Flooring Collection
Mullican Flooring Unveils Oakmont Collection
Bisazza Unveils a New Line of Oak Floor Tiles

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Khrs to Supply Wood Flooring to Ikano Bostad
Mullican Flooring Partners with Summit Flooring Supply
Armstrong Flooring Buys VCT Business of Mannington Mills
Rayonier Advanced Materials Acquires Tembec
Heppner Hardwoods Earns NWFA/NOFMA Mill Certification
Khrs Group Reorganizes Hardwood Flooring Production
Khrs Signs Supply Agreement with Stena Fastigheter
Q.E.P. Buys Halex/GCPAT
Galleher Corp. Acquires Copper Plank Mill
Victoria PLC Buys Dunlop Flooring
Shaw Industries Acquires US Floors
H.I.G. Capital Purchases Empire Today
Shaw Industries Completes Hardwood Flooring Manufacturing Facility
Gamrat Buys Baltic Wood

7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 121 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 130)

• The United States (71)
• Canada (12)
• Europe (28)
• France (1)
• Germany (2)
• The United Kingdom (4)
• Italy (2)
• Rest of Europe (19)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (17)
• Latin America (1)

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