发布时间：2008.3

摘要

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Roofing & Insulation in millions of US$. The major product segments analyzed are Roofing (Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tiles, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, & Others), and Insulation (Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2015. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics. The report profiles 382 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as American Hydrotech, Inc., Atlas Roofing Corporation, BASF Aktiengesellschaft, GAF Materials Corporation, Elk Premium Building Products, Inc., U.S. Intec, Inc., Icopal Limited, Johns Manville, Knauf Insulation, Inc., Lafarge Roofing GmbH, Owens Corning, Royal Group, Inc, Saint-Gobain, CertainTeed Insulation Group, Sika Sarnafil, Inc., SIG Plc, The Garland Company, Inc., The Rockwool Group, and Top Global Limited. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources

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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 7
 
     Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1    
 
     Disclaimers.....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2    
 
     Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3    
 
     Roofing.....I-4
Asphalt Shingles.....I-4
Metal Roofing.....I-4
Elastomeric Roofing.....I-4
Built-up Roofs.....I-4
Roofing Tiles.....I-4    
 
     Modified Bitumen.....I-5
Plastic Roofing.....I-5
Other Types of Roofing.....I-5
Wood.....I-5
Slate Roofs.....I-5
Cold-applied Roofing and Waterproofing Systems.....I-5
Liquid-Applied Monolithic Membrane Systems.....I-5
Single Ply Roofing.....I-5
Felts.....I-5    
 
     Polyurethane Roofing Systems.....I-6
Insulation.....I-6
Foamed Plastics.....I-6
Fiberglass.....I-6
Mineral Wool.....I-6    
 
     Other Types of Insulation Materials.....I-7    
 
 II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 149 $2250
 
    1. Industry Overview.....II-1 2   
 
      Diversification: Poised to Weather the Economic Downturn?.....II-1
Peeping Into the Future: Retailers and Building Owners? Viewpoint.....II-1
Reflective Roofing Choices.....II-1 1
 
      The Metal Option.....II-2
Metal Roofing Systems ?The Road Ahead.....II-2 1
 
    2. Market Trends.....II-3 8  $800  
 
      Metal Roofing: Gaining Popularity.....II-3
Roof Auctions: In Vogue.....II-3
The Inescapable Transformations in the Roofing Market.....II-3
Horizontal Mergers: Order of the Day?.....II-3 1
 
      Roofing and Insulation Embracing e-Commerce.....II-4
Captivating Customers through TQM.....II-4
Metal Passion Towering High.....II-4  1
 
      Table 1: Most-Favored Metal Roofing Systems (2004): Rating for Standing Seam, Through-Fastening Ribbed, Batten Seam, Corrugated, Foam-Cored sandwich, Painted Tile- or Shake- or Shingle-Profiled Panels, Stone-Coated Metal Products, and Individually Formed Metal Shingles.....II-5
Training and Field Supervision: Detailing the Metal抯 Success.....II-5
Contemporary Metal Roofing Designs ?The Secret to Market Success.....II-5 1
 
      Non-Wovens: Assuming an Increasingly Important Role.....II-6 1
 
      Residential and Commercial Roofing Systems: Prospect Driven by Prosperity.....II-7
慍ool?Breezes Sweep Over Construction Markets.....II-7 1
 
      Upscale Products Flying High.....II-8
Consumer Trends: Best Buys.....II-8
Popularizing the Cold Applied Roofing Applications.....II-8 1
 
      White Roofing Inching Up .....II-9
Steel Roofing Systems: The New Favorite.....II-9
Discovering the Success of the Metal.....II-9  1
 
      Table 2: Major Reasons for Re-roofing (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-10 1
 
    3. Major Segments ?An Overview.....II-11 2  
 
      Bright Future for Metal Roofing.....II-11
Built-Up Roofing Systems Marching Toward Extinction.....II-11 1
 
      Energy Crisis: Paving Way to an Energetic Growth.....II-12
Insulation Market Set to Grow.....II-12
Table 3: Leading Players in the Global Insulation Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Saint-Gobain, Owens Corning, Rockwool, Johns Manville, Knauf Gips, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-12 1
 
    4. Product Overview.....II-13 24  
 
      Roofing .....II-13
Types of Roofs.....II-13
Asphalt Shingles.....II-13 1
 
      Production of Roofing Asphalt.....II-14
Metal Roofing.....II-14 1
 
      Advantages.....II-15 1
 
      Types of Metal Roofs.....II-16
Standing Seam.....II-16
Advantages of Standing-Seam Steel Roofing.....II-16
Shingles- and Tiles-Alike Metal Roofing.....II-16 1
 
      Comparative Evaluation of Metal Roofing.....II-17
Cost Concerns.....II-17
Installation Concerns.....II-17
Residential Applications.....II-17 1
 
      Metal Roofing ?The Past, The Present and The Future.....II-18
Metal Retrofit Roofing Concept.....II-18 1
 
      Metal Retrofit Roofing Performance.....II-19
Future of Metal Retrofit Roofing.....II-19
Elastomeric Roofing.....II-19 1
 
      Built-up Roofs.....II-20
Roofing Tiles.....II-20
Metal Tiles.....II-20
Concrete Tiles.....II-20 1
 
      Clay Tiles.....II-21
Modified Bitumen.....II-21 1
 
      Adhesive Application of Modified Bitumen.....II-22
揚hased Construction?of a Modified Bitumen System ?A Concern.....II-22
Hot- Vs. Cold-Applied Modified Bitumen Systems.....II-22
Resistance Level of Modified Bitumen Membrane Systems.....II-22
Metal-Surfaced Modified Bitumen Cap Sheets ? Point of Application.....II-22
Plastic Roofing.....II-22 1
 
      Other Types of Roofing.....II-23
Wood.....II-23
Slate Roofs .....II-23
Cold-Applied Roofing and Waterproofing Systems.....II-23 1
 
      Historical Pattern.....II-24
The Road to Success.....II-24
Application Methods.....II-24 1
 
      Types of Cold-Applied Roofing Systems.....II-25
Cold-Process Built-Up Roofing System.....II-25
Liquid-Applied Monolithic Membrane Systems.....II-25
Advantages.....II-25
Bituminous Roof Coatings and Cements.....II-25 1
 
      Polymeric Roof Coatings and Cements.....II-26
Polymer Modified Roof Coatings and Cements.....II-26
Difference Between SBS and APP Modifiers.....II-26
Single Ply Roofing.....II-26 1
 
      Felts.....II-27
Single-Ply Systems.....II-27
Polyurethane Roofing Systems .....II-27 1
 
      Insulation.....II-28
Thermal Insulation and its Importance.....II-28
Insulation Methodology.....II-28 1
 
      Different Forms of Insulation.....II-29 1
 
      Foamed Plastics.....II-30
Fiberglass.....II-30
Substitutes for Fiberglass.....II-30
Mineral Wool.....II-30 1
 
      Other Types of Insulation Materials.....II-31
Comparison of Thermal Performance of Polyiso and Polystyrene.....II-31 1
 
      Thermoset and Thermoplastic Insulations ? Identifying Vital Differences.....II-32
Blowing Agents.....II-32
Advantages of Pre-Cut Polyiso Crickets.....II-32
Sloped Roof Insulation.....II-32 1
 
      Synthetic Vitreous Fibers.....II-33
Thermal Shock.....II-33 1
 
      Modern Approach to Measure the Long Term Thermal Resistance (LTTR).....II-34 1
 
      Benefits of Using LTTR Method.....II-35
Energy Efficient Compulsion Inflates Emergence of Kiln Lining Materials.....II-35
Insulating Firebricks (IFB).....II-35
Bubble Alumina IFB.....II-35 1
 
      Ceramic Fiber Modules.....II-36
Alumina-Silica-Zirconia Composition Fiber modules.....II-36
Non-Ceramic Fiber Blankets and Modules.....II-36
Microporous Insulation.....II-36 1
 
    5. Environmental Issues.....II-37 2   
 
      Fixing the Asbestos Asphyxiation: Nations Ought Wake Up to the Alarming
  Problem.....II-37
Shingle Recycling Rolls On .....II-37 2
 
    6. Research & Development.....II-39 2   
 
      Wood Replacements.....II-39
Thermal Wood.....II-39 1
 
      Compressed Wood.....II-40 1
 
    7. Technological Developments/Breakthroughs.....II-41 6   
 
      US Inventor Develops New Roofing System .....II-41
New Dual Layer Roofing Shingles Developed.....II-41
US Inventor Develops Heated Roofing System .....II-41
Water Resistant Roofing Components from Florida-based Inventors.....II-41 1
 
      Inventors Develop New Design for Metal Roofing Panel .....II-42
Illinois-Based Inventor Develops New Roofing Tile .....II-42
Canadian Inventor Develops Method for Algae-Inhibiting Roofing Material.....II-42
Advanced Energy Systems Develops Innovative Solar Roof .....II-42 1
 
      Solarspace Develops Minimal Frame Roof Structure.....II-43
Integrating Photovoltaic into Roofing Shingles.....II-43 1
 
      Integrating Modified Bitumen Under Metal Roofing.....II-44 1
 
      Rules on Roof Slope and Felt Material Properties.....II-45
A Vulnerable Metal Roof.....II-45 1
 
      Cool Roof Calculator Computes Energy Savings from White Roofs.....II-46 1
 
    8. Product Innovations/Introductions.....II-47 9  
 
      Bayer MaterialScience Introduces Bomatherm Roofing System.....II-47
Knauf Insulation Unleashes Easy Alternate to Outdoor Piping Systems.....II-47
Marley Waterproofing Rolls Out Uniply PVC in UK.....II-47
National Coatings Unleashes LRRA Product Line.....II-47
National Coatings Introduces SPF Roofing Products.....II-47 1
 
      Owens Corning Rolls Out Paper-Free ASJ for Fiberglass Insulation.....II-48
The Garland Company Unveils R-Mer Lite?II System.....II-48
CertainTeed Introduces New Patented Thermal Insulation System .....II-48
Industrial Nanotech Develops New 慛ansulate Shield? Insulation Product .....II-48 1
 
      Innovative Designs Introduces, insultex? an Enhanced Insulation Variant .....II-49
DuPont Launches Tyvek?AtticWrap? Breathable Roofing Membrane .....II-49
Guardian Introduces Fiberglass Insulation System .....II-49 1
 
      Johns Manville Debuts Two Unique Efficient Construction Products .....II-50
Knauf Insulation Unveils Perimeter Plus, an Efficient Blowing Insulation .....II-50
Columbia Green to Introduce Advanced Vegetative Roof System .....II-50 1
 
      China Direct Rolls Out Neutral Color Tiles .....II-51
Johns Manville Unveils Custom Insulation System in Canada .....II-51
Laird Introduces T-gard 3000? Film Based Electronic Insulator Series.....II-51
Johns Manville Launches MR?Faced Fiber Glass Insulation.....II-51
Dow Chemical Company Develops PMR System.....II-51 1
 
      Johns Manville Launches Spider?....II-52
Johns Manville Debuts Dura-Glass?8200 Series.....II-52
Johns Manville Introduces DuraCore?SF Plus.....II-52
Elk Unveils VersaShield?II.....II-52
Tower Aluminum Introduces PU-Insulated .....II-52
Mitsubishi Launches Metal Roofing with Solar Panels.....II-52 1
 
      Hindalco Introduces Everlast Aluminum Roofing.....II-53
Lotus Launches PVC Roofing.....II-53
Unifrax Launches Excelfraux Microporous Insulation.....II-53
Knauf Introduces Crown?Breatheline.....II-53
Johns Manville Unveils Formaldehyde-free Insulation.....II-53
Sarnafil Introduces Flat Roof Waterproofing Systems.....II-53
Knauf Insulation Unveils New CE Marked Product Line.....II-53 1
 
      Newdawn & Sun Launches New Roof Vent.....II-54
Sapa Building Systems Introduces Dualframe Roof Kits.....II-54
Firestone Rolls Out Roofing and Insulation Products.....II-54
Sarnafil Unleashes D閏or Roofing Product.....II-54
Rigidal Industries Unveils Single Ply Roofing Panel.....II-54 1
 
      Eternit Everest Introduces E-board Ply Plus.....II-55
Custom-Bilt Metals Unveils Armor Tile Steel Roof.....II-55
Urecoats Launches Urecoats 100 Rubber Sealant Membrane.....II-55
IKO Industries Launches IKO Therm.....II-55 1
 
    9. Recent Industry Activity.....II-56 31   
 
      BP Solar Extends Agreement with OCR.....II-56
Western Construction Takes Over Peoria Roofing .....II-56
Lindab AB Pockets Koto Pelti Oy.....II-56
GAF Merges with Elk .....II-56
Huron Capital Acquires Hydro-Stop.....II-56
Tecta America Takes Over Weiss & Woolrich.....II-56 1
 
      Pine Creek Partners Acquires Drew Foam.....II-57
Bayer MaterialScience Acquires UCSC, Ltd .....II-57
Tecta America Corp Takes Over Delta Roofing.....II-57
American Builders & Contractors Acquires Ashley Aluminum LLC.....II-57
Aduddell Industries Pockets Hudson Valley Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc, Hayden Building
  Maintenance Inc.....II-57
Suncoast Roofers Purchases JM Metals.....II-57
Goense Bounds & Partners Acquires Latite Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc.....II-57
Beacon Roofing Completes Takes Over of North Coast Commercial Roofing Systems.....II-57 1
 
      Carlisle Cos Completes Take over of Insulfoam.....II-58
Allied Building Products Corp Acquires RRS Inc.....II-58
Serefex Acquires Stake in WP Hickman Systems Inc.....II-58
OEC, Petersen-Dean Roofing Ink Distribution Agreement .....II-58
Dow Chemical Shuts Tracy Insulation Facility .....II-58
OMG Purchases Roofing Business of ITW Buildex .....II-58 1
 
      GCG Changes Name of Subsidiary to Royal Group, Inc .....II-59
Sarnafil Inc Changes Name to Sika Sarnafil Inc .....II-59
Altus Capital Partners Acquires Thermafiber, Inc.....II-59
SIG to Acquire Larivi鑢e for €296.6M.....II-59
Saint-Gobain to Start Production Facility in France .....II-59
PAI Partners Acquires Lafarge.....II-59
Recticel Acquires Gradient to Boost Insulation Business .....II-59 1
 
      Investcorp Acquires Roofing Company, Icopal.....II-60
Uralita Gets Hold of Imerys Ceramic Tile Business .....II-60
Visaka Industries Takes Over Shakthi Roofings.....II-60
CSR to Open Glasswool Insulation Plant in Queensland.....II-60
GCG Acquires Royal Group.....II-60
Guardian Acquires CGI/Silvercote .....II-60 1
 
      Firestone Building Products Acquires GenFlex.....II-61
Metals USA Acquires Port City Metal .....II-61
Sterling Group Acquires Majority Stake in Roofing Supply Group .....II-61 1
 
      Tecta America Acquires Related Businesses to Enhance Building Services Abilities
  .....II-62
SelectBuild Construction to Acquire Willis Roof Consulting .....II-62
GreenFiber Acquires Blue Sky Manufacturing .....II-62
Superior Metal Products Takes Over Styro-Tek .....II-62
Kureha Acquires TTSM .....II-62
Zenex to Acquire Merit Construction .....II-62 1
 
      Beacon Acquires Mississippi Roofing Supply and Alabama Roofing Supply .....II-63
Beacon Roofing Supply Acquires C&S Roofing Materials.....II-63
Hanson Purchases PaverModule .....II-63
Beacon Roofing Supply Acquires RSM Supply .....II-63
Marubeni-Itochu Acquires Quality Edge .....II-63
Euclid Chemical Takes Charge of Tamms Industries .....II-63 1
 
      Stock Building Supply Acquires Universal Supply .....II-64
GreenFiber Acquires Redi-Therm Insulation .....II-64
Riverside Acquires Triune .....II-64
Elk Slate Acquires SlateDirect.....II-64
Guardian to Acquire Facility for Fiberglass Insulation Production .....II-64
Metals USA Acquires Dura-Loc .....II-64 1
 
      Beacon Roofing Acquires Roof Depot .....II-65
Aduddell to Takeover Brent Anderson & Associates .....II-65
SGB Group Acquires Cleton Companies from Cape Plc.....II-65
IKO UK Acquires Marley Waterproofing .....II-65
Arcapita Bank to Take Over Paroc Holding .....II-65 1
 
      Trelleborg Acquires Hetag .....II-66
Lafarge Purchases Clay Tile .....II-66
Loftwerks Merges with Sulja Bros Building Supplies .....II-66
National Roofing Foundation and Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress Merge.....II-66 1
 
      Lafarge to Divest Roof Tile Business to PAI Partners .....II-67
RG America Enters into an Additional Restoration Agreement .....II-67
Open Energy Signs Distribution Alliance with DRI Companies .....II-67 1
 
      Solar Integrated Signs Contract with Rogers-Quinn to Supply Solar Roofing .....II-68
BP Solar and Old County Roofing to Provide Solar Roof Package to California Residents
  .....II-68
Hickman Community Services Receives Contract from the U.S. Communities Government
  Purchasing Alliance .....II-68
RG America Signs Restoration Contracts for Municipal and Commercial Buildings
  .....II-68
MTI Global Obtains New Airbus Insulation Contract from Aerosud Interiors .....II-68 1
 
      Diamond Roofing Secures Contract to Supply Roofing Tiles .....II-69
PowerFilm Signs LOI with Corus Group to Co-Develop Solar Roofing Products .....II-69
Open Energy Enters into an Alliance with Eagle Roofing .....II-69
Barnabus Energy Changes Name to Open Energy Corporation.....II-69
Johns Manville Allies with Tarco to Produce New EasyLay Roofing Underlayment .....II-69 1
 
      Barnabus Energy Acquires Remaining Share of Solar Roofing Systems.....II-70
Eagle Roofing to Build New Production Plant in Texas .....II-70
Eagle Roofing抯 Florida Facility Nears Completion .....II-70
Solar Roofing Announces Expansion of Production Capacity .....II-70 1
 
      Gerard Roofing Establishes New Distribution Center in Florida .....II-71
Florida Metal Roofing Products to Shift Base from Brooksville .....II-71
McElroy Metal to Establish Manufacturing Unit in Ashburn .....II-71
Knauf Insulation to Expand Capacity at Shelbyville Unit .....II-71 1
 
      JM Establishes New Spunbond Production Unit in Germany .....II-72
Icopal抯 New Russian Roofing Material Production Plant to Open Shortly .....II-72
Knauf to Establish Fiberglass Insulation Plant .....II-72
Okaya to Establish Subsidiary in Vietnam .....II-72 1
 
      CSR Panels Commences Operations at Rokcore Unit in China .....II-73
CSR Bradford Chalks Out New Plans to Accelerate Growth Momentum .....II-73
Bankruptcy Court抯 Assent Likely to Enable Owens Bid Adieu to Bankruptcy .....II-73 1
 
      Overseas Building Supply Launches New Regional Web Sites for Marketing Roof Tiles
  .....II-74
Beacon Acquires Insulation Systems .....II-74
BFS Takes Over Copper Sales .....II-74
Sentinel Capital Partners Takes Over Anchorage Systems .....II-74 1
 
      Beacon Roofing Supply Acquires Easton Wholesale.....II-75
Beacon Roofing Acquires Shelter Distribution.....II-75
Elk Premium Concludes Acquisition of RGM Products .....II-75
Bayer MaterialScience Acquires Polythane Systems .....II-75
Wolseley Acquires Insulation Products Distributor, Encon .....II-75 1
 
      Mohawk Industries Takes Over Unilin Systems .....II-76
CSR Acquires Karreman Roof Tiles .....II-76
Etex Group Fully Acquires Creaton.....II-76
Etex Group Purchases Josef Meindl.....II-76
Beacon Roofing Acquires JGA Corp......II-76 1
 
      Mediro Acquires Stakes in Global Roofing.....II-77
China Direct Trading Signs Distribution Agreement International Builders Supply
  .....II-77
Centerpoint Translucent and GE Plastics to Develop Translucent Roofing System .....II-77
Zenex International Establishes New Emergency Services Subsidiary .....II-77
Lafarge Couverture Sets Up New Production Facility in France .....II-77 1
 
      BASF Seals Acquisition Deal with Foam Enterprises.....II-78
Wienerberger Acquires Koramic Roofing.....II-78
TAMKO Roofing Acquires MetalWorks? Product Range.....II-78
Bay Industries Acquires Supreme Insulation.....II-78
Fletcher Building Acquires Tasman Roofing.....II-78 1
 
      BASF Purchases Foam Enterprises.....II-79
CSR Signs Leasing Agreement with Nanning Glass Factory in China.....II-79
Knauf Insulation Expands Manufacturing Facility.....II-79
Fielders Australia Receives US$2 Million Contract.....II-79
Lafarge Roofing and Cementhai Building Products Form a Joint Venture.....II-79 1
 
      ATS Signs Agreement with Elk Premium.....II-80
URSA Completes its Thermal Insulation Plant.....II-80
Johns Manville Invests USMillion in Glass Fiber Facility.....II-80
Sarnafil and Solar Integrated Technologies Install Photovoltaic Roofing
  Systems.....II-80
Paragon and R.L. Seiler Merge.....II-80
Lafarge Roofing Acquires Ceramica Laranjal Paulista.....II-80 1
 
      Masco Widens Market Presence with Key Acquisitions.....II-81
Zircar Acquires Assets from TIMCO.....II-81
ABC in Acquisition Spree.....II-81
Firestone Acquires Roofing Manufacturing Assets from Serrot International.....II-81
Trelleborg and JPS Form Strategic Alliance.....II-81
BASF and Neogard Forge Marketing Collaboration.....II-81
Nomaco and Nomaco K-Flex Ink Pact.....II-81 1
 
      GreenMan Secures Production Licenses of U.S. Century抯 FlexShake Shingles.....II-82
Tri-State Roofing Forays into Akron and New Castle Markets.....II-82
The American Iron and Steel Institute Initiates a Metal Roofing Coalition.....II-82
Rockwool Shuts Down Hedehusene Production Facility.....II-82
Lear Divests Insulation and Acoustical Liners?Business Line to BBi.....II-82
Kanayama Kasei Starts New Business Concern.....II-82 1
 
      Lafarge Streamlines Divisional Costs.....II-83
Growth Prospects Spur Celotex to Increase Investments.....II-83
Lafarge Acquires Kloeber.....II-83
Ultraframe Takes Over Four Seasons.....II-83
Carlisle SynTec Acquires EcoStar.....II-83
Berkshire Hathaway Buys Out MiTek.....II-83
Kobe Steel Wins Supply Contract.....II-83 1
 
      North Country Slate Expands Capabilities to Emerge Colorfully.....II-84
Tremco Upgrades Manufacturing Capability of Mameco Division.....II-84
Cembrit Steps Up Production Level.....II-84
Firestone Building Products Commissions a New Plant.....II-84
Johns Manville Lends Roofing and Rubber Support to Football Stadium.....II-84
Garland Upgrades Plant Facilities.....II-84
FJA Merges with Nine Roofing Concerns to form Tecta American.....II-84 1
 
      Johns Manville Inks a Merger Pact with Hicks, Muse, Tate and Furst Affiliates.....II-85
DMWSL 314 Acquires Stake in Laybond.....II-85
Foam Enterprises Purchases Premium Polymers......II-85
Icopal Acquires JCP Izolacie from AssiDoman Sturovo.....II-85
Sri Ramco Acquires Italian Roofing Sheet Plant.....II-85
Carlisle and Oakland Waterproofing Form a Joint Venture.....II-85 1
 
      Alcopor Teams with Owens Corning.....II-86
Urecots Enters into Agreement with Cooper Roofing.....II-86
Urecots Inks an Agreement with Eastern Construction.....II-86
Patio Makes Move Towards Self Sufficiency.....II-86
Raja Tile Implements Experimental Project.....II-86 1
 
    10. Focus on Select Global Players.....II-87 7 
 
      American Hydrotech, Inc. (USA).....II-87
Atlas Roofing Corporation (USA).....II-87
BASF Aktiengesellschaft (Germany) .....II-87
GAF Materials Corporation (USA).....II-87 1
 
      Elk Premium Building Products, Inc. (USA).....II-88
U.S. Intec, Inc. (USA).....II-88
Icopal Limited (The United Kingdom).....II-88 1
 
      Johns Manville (USA).....II-89
Knauf Insulation, Inc. (USA).....II-89 1
 
      Lafarge Roofing GmbH (Germany).....II-90
Owens Corning (USA).....II-90
Royal Group, Inc (Canada).....II-90 1
 
      Saint-Gobain (USA).....II-91
CertainTeed Insulation Group (USA).....II-91
Sika Sarnafil, Inc. (USA).....II-91 1
 
      SIG Plc (The United Kingdom).....II-92
The Garland Company, Inc. (USA).....II-92
The Rockwool Group (USA).....II-92
Top Global Limited (Singapore).....II-92 2
 
    11. Global Market Perspective.....II-94     
 
      Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-94 1
 
      Table 5: World Long-term Projections for Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-95 1
 
      Table 6: World Historic Review for Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-96 1
 
      Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-97 1
 
      Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Asphalt Shingles Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-98 1
 
      Table 9: World Long-term Projections for Asphalt Shingles Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-99 1
 
      Table 10: World Historic Review for Asphalt Shingles Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-100 1
 
      Table 11: World 15-Year Perspective for Asphalt Shingles Roofing by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-101 1
 
      Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metal Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-102 1
 
      Table 13: World Long-term Projections for Metal Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-103 1
 
      Table 14: World Historic Review for Metal Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-104 1
 
      Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Metal Roofing by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-105 1
 
      Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Elastomeric Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-106 1
 
      Table 17: World Long-term Projections for Elastomeric Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-107 1
 
      Table 18: World Historic Review for Elastomeric Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-108 1
 
      Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Elastomeric Roofing by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-109 1
 
      Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Built-Up Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-110 1
 
      Table 21: World Long-term Projections for Built-Up Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-111 1
 
      Table 22: World Historic Review for Built-Up Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-112 1
 
      Table 23: World 15-Year Perspective for Built-Up Roofing by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-113 1
 
      Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing Tile by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-114 1
 
      Table 25: World Long-term Projections for Roofing Tile by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-115 1
 
      Table 26: World Historic Review for Roofing Tile by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-116 1
 
      Table 27: World 15-Year Perspective for Roofing Tile by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-117 1
 
      Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Modified Bitumen Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-118 1
 
      Table 29: World Long-term Projections for Modified Bitumen Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-119 1
 
      Table 30: World Historic Review for Modified Bitumen Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-120 1
 
      Table 31: World 15-Year Perspective for Modified Bitumen Roofing by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-121 1
 
      Table 32: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastic Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-122 1
 
      Table 33: World Long-term Projections for Plastic Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-123 1
 
      Table 34: World Historic Review for Plastic Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-124 1
 
      Table 35: World 15-Year Perspective for Plastic Roofing by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-125 1
 
      Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-126 1
 
      Table 37: World Long-term Projections for Other Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-127 1
 
      Table 38: World Historic Review for Other Roofing by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-128 1
 
      Table 39: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Roofing by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-129 1
 
      Table 40: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-130 1
 
      Table 41: World Long-term Projections for Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-131 1
 
      Table 42: World Historic Review for Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-132 1
 
      Table 43: World 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-133 1
 
      Table 44: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Foamed Plastics Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-134 1
 
      Table 45: World Long-term Projections for Foamed Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-135 1
 
      Table 46: World Historic Review for Foamed Plastics Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-136 1
 
      Table 47: World 15-Year Perspective for Foamed Plastics Insulation by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-137 1
 
      Table 48: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiberglass Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-138 1
 
      Table 49: World Long-term Projections for Fiberglass Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-139 1
 
      Table 50: World Historic Review for Fiberglass Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-140 1
 
      Table 51: World 15-Year Perspective for Fiberglass Insulation by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-141 1
 
      Table 52: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Mineral Wool Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-142 1
 
      Table 53: World Long-term Projections for Mineral Wool Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-143 1
 
      Table 54: World Historic Review for Mineral Wool Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-144 1
 
      Table 55: World 15-Year Perspective for Mineral Wool Insulation by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 &2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-145 1
 
      Table 56: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-146 1
 
      Table 57: World Long-term Projections for Other Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-147 1
 
      Table 58: World Historic Review for Other Insulation by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-148 1
 
      Table 59: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Insulation by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), The Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-149 1
 
 III. MARKET 200
 
    1. The United States.....III-1 52   
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-1
North American Roofing & Insulation Market.....III-1
Residential Roofing ?An Overview.....III-1
Table 60: Roofing Market in North America (2002-2007): Demand in Million Squares (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1
Laminated Shingles Keep Up Growth Momentum.....III-1 1
 
      Competition.....III-2
Insulation Market.....III-2
Asphalt Shingle Market.....III-2
US Roofing & Insulation Market.....III-2
Current & Future Analysis.....III-2
Asphalt Shingles Market.....III-2  1 
 
      Table 61: Asphalt Shingles Market in the US (2000-2010): Sales in Millions of Squares (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-3
Key Factors Driving Demand for Asphalt Shingles.....III-3
New Construction Trends Favor Increased Demand.....III-3
Repair/Replacement Shape Long-term Growth.....III-3  1
 
      Table 62: Asphalt Shingles Market in the US (2000-2008): Percentage Breakdown by Type ?Laminates and Strip (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-4

Table 63: Asphalt Consumption in the US (2004): Percentage Breakdown by Application ? Paving (Roads), Roofing and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-4

Table 64: Building Materials Market in the US (2004): Percentage Breakdown by Application ?Roofing, Doors, Siding, Windows and Piping (Interior) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-4 1
 
      Residential Roofing.....III-5
Table 65: Residential Roofing Market in the US (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales by Roofing Type ?Asphalt Shingles, Roofing Tile, Wood Shingles & Shakes, Elastomeric Roofing, Metal Roofing, Built-Up Roofing, Modified Bitumen Roofing and Other Roofing Materials (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-5 1
 
      Table 66: Leading Contractors in the US Roofing Market (2000): Revenue Sales in US$ Million for General Roofing, Centimark Corp., Tecta America Corp., The Hartford Roofing Group, Birdair, Inc., W.R. Kelso, Inc. and Latite Roofing & Sheet Metal Co. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-6
Non-Residential/Commercial Roofing.....III-6
Growth Drivers.....III-6
Market Constraints.....III-6  1
 
      Table 67: Leading Players in the US Elastomeric Roof Coatings Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Henry Corporation, United Coatings, National Coatings Corporation, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-7
Insulation Market.....III-7 1
 
      Insulation Materials Manufacturers ?Key Challenges.....III-8
Energy Conservation Regulations Propel Insulation Materials Market.....III-8
Thermal Insulation Materials ?Market Dynamics.....III-8 1 
 
      Increasing Focus on Energy Conservation Drives Thermal Insulation Market.....III-9
Competitive Scenario.....III-9  1 
 
      Table 68: Leading Players in the US Insulation Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Owens Corning, CertainTeed, Knauf Fiber Glass, Johns Manville, Thermafiber, Guardian Fiberglass, Georgia-Pacific and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-10

Table 69: Leading Players in the US Fiberglass Insulation Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Owens Corning, Johns Manville, CertainTeed, Knauf Gips KG, Guardian Fiberglass, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-10 1
 
      Market Trends.....III-11
Implementation of Building Codes Drive Insulation Demand.....III-11
Roofing Material Prices Escalating.....III-11
Metal Roofs on Resurgence Path.....III-11
US Roofing Market 慍oolly?Moves On.....III-11 1 
 
      The Trickiest Part.....III-12
Hot Demand for Cool Roofs.....III-12
Technological Developments.....III-12 2 $150
 
      Product Launches/Developments.....III-14 6 $450
 
      Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-20 21 $575
 
      Key Players.....III-41
American Hydrotech, Inc......III-41
Atlas Roofing Corporation.....III-41
Georgia-Pacific Corporation .....III-41 1 
 
      Guardian Fiberglass, Inc. .....III-42
GAF Materials Corporation .....III-42
Elk Premium Building Products, Inc......III-42 1 
 
      U.S. Intec, Inc. .....III-43
Henry Corporation .....III-43
Johns Manville.....III-43 1 
 
      Knauf Insulation Inc. .....III-44
Owens Corning.....III-44 1 
 
      Saint-Gobain.....III-45
CertainTeed Insulation Group.....III-45
Sika Sarnafil, Inc......III-45 1 
 
      The Garland Company, Inc......III-46
Thermafiber, Inc......III-46
The Rockwool Group.....III-46 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-47
Table 70: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-47 1
 
      Table 71: US Long-term Projection for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-48 1
 
      Table 72: US Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-49

Table 73: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-49 1
 
      Table 74: US Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50

Table 75: US Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50 1
 
      Table 76: US 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-51 1
 
      Table 77: US 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-52 1
 
    2. Canada.....III-53 9  $975  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-53
Current & Future Analysis.....III-53
Green Top Phenomenon is Catching On.....III-53
Technological Development.....III-53
Product Launches.....III-53 1 
 
      Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-54 1 
 
      Key Players.....III-55
Building Products of Canada Corp. .....III-55
IKO.....III-55
Royal Group, Inc.....III-55 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-56
Table 78: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-56 1
 
      Table 79: Canadian Long-term Projection for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-57 1
 
      Table 80: Canadian Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-58

Table 81: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-58 1
 
      Table 82: Canadian Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-59

Table 83: Canadian Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-59 1
 
      Table 84: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-60 1
 
      Table 85: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-61 1
 
    3. Japan.....III-62 9  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-62
Current & Future Analysis.....III-62
Table 86: Leading Players in the Japanese Glass Wool Insulation Market (2005 & 2006) ?Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Asahi Fiber Glass, MAG, Paramount Glass Manufacturing, Nippon Muki, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-62 1
 
      Table 87: Leading Manufacturers in the Japanese Rock Wool Insulation Market (2005 & 2006) ?Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Nihon Rock Wool, Nitto Boseki, Kawatetsu Rockfiber, Asano, Nichias and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-63
Product Launch.....III-63
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-63 1
 
      Key Players .....III-64
Nichias Corporation .....III-64
Nitto Boseki Co., Ltd. .....III-64 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-65
Table 88: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-65 1
 
      Table 89: Japanese Long-term Projection for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-66 1
 
      Table 90: Japanese Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-67

Table 91: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-67 1
 
      Table 92: Japanese Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-68

Table 93: Japanese Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-68 1
 
      Table 94: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-69 1
 
      Table 95: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-70 1
 
    4. Europe.....III-71 17  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-71
Current & Future Analysis.....III-71
New Energy Regulations: Opportunities Abound the Insulation Markets.....III-71 1 
 
      European Residential Metal Roofing Gaining Momentum.....III-72
Table 96: Leading Players in the European Insulation market (2005): Sales in € Million for Isover, Owens Corning, Rockwool, and Johns Manville (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-72 1
 
      Table 97: Commercial and Industrial Flat Roofing in Europe (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Area Covered by Single Ply Membranes ?Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM), Thermoplastic Polyolefin (TPO), Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Ethylene Copolymer Bitumen (ECB), Polyisobutylene (PIB) and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-73

Table 98: Leading Manufacturers in the European Glass Wool Thermal Insulation Market (2005 & 2006) ?Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Saint- Gobain, Knauf, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-73 1
 
      Table 99: Leading Manufacturers in the European Stone Wool Thermal Insulation Market (2005 & 2006) ?Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Rockwool, Paroc, Saint-Gobain, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-74
B. Market Analytics.....III-74
Table 100: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Geographic Region ?France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-74 1
 
      Table 101: European Long-term Projections for Roofing by Geographic Region ?France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-75 1
 
      Table 102: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-76 1
 
      Table 103: European Long-term Projections for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-77 1
 
      Table 104: European Historic Review for Roofing by Geographic Region ?France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-78 1
 
      Table 105: European Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000(includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-79 1
 
      Table 106: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Geographic Region ?France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-80 1
 
      Table 107: European Long-term Projections for Insulation by Geographic Region ?France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-81 1
 
      Table 108: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-82

Table 109: European Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-82 1
 
      Table 110: European Historic Review for Insulation by Geographic Region ?France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-83

Table 111: European Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-83 1
 
      Table 112: European 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 1998,2008, 2012 & (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-84 1
 
      Table 113: European 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-85 1
 
      Table 114: European 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 1998,2008, 2012 & (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-86 1
 
      Table 115: European 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-87 1
 
    4a. France.....III-88 9  $975  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-88
Current & Future Analysis.....III-88
Roofing Materials Market.....III-88
Insulation Materials Market.....III-88
Competitive Scenario.....III-88  1 
 
      Table 116: Leading Manufacturers in the French Glass Wool Thermal Insulation Market (2005 & 2006) ?Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Saint- Gobain, Knauf, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-89

Table 117: Leading Manufacturers in the French Stone Wool Thermal Insulation Market (2005 & 2006) ?Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Rockwell, Saint-Gobain, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-89 1
 
      Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-90 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-91
Table 118: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes chart/Chart).....III-91 1
 
      Table 119: French Long-term Projection for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-92 1
 
      Table 120: French Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-93

Table 121: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-93 1
 
      Table 122: French Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-94

Table 123: French Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-94 1
 
      Table 124: French 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets for Years 1991, 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-95 1
 
      Table 125: French 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-96 1
 
    4b. Germany.....III-97 10   
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-97
Current & Future Analysis.....III-97
Competitive Scenario.....III-97
Table 126: Leading Manufacturers in the German Glass Wool Thermal Insulation Market (2005 & 2006) ?Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Saint- Gobain, Ursa, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-97 1
 
      Table 127: Leading Manufacturers in the German Stone Wool Thermal Insulation Market (2005 & 2006) ?Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Rockwell, Saint-Gobain, Deutsche Heraklithe, Paroc, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-98
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-98 1
 
      Key Players.....III-99
BASF Aktiengesellschaft.....III-99 1 
 
      Dorken GmbH & CO. KG.....III-100
Lafarge Roofing GmbH.....III-100 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-101
Table 128: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-101 1
 
      Table 129: German Long-term Projection for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-102 1
 
      Table 130: German Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-103

Table 131: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-103 1
 
      Table 132: German Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-104

Table 133: German Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-104 1
 
      Table 134: German 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-105 1
 
      Table 135: German 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-106 1
 
    4c. The United Kingdom.....III-107 11  $925  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-107
Current & Future Analysis.....III-107
Government Issues New Policy to Insulation Industry.....III-107
Roofing and Insulation Markets: Economy and Legislation Drive the Market.....III-107 1 
 
      Varying Weather ?A Key Factor Affecting Demand.....III-108
Market Leaders.....III-108
Distribution System.....III-108 1 
 
      Product Launches/Developments.....III-109 1 
 
      Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-110 1 
 
      Key Players.....III-111
Icopal Limited.....III-111 1 
 
      SIG Plc.....III-112
B. Market Analytics.....III-112
Table 136: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-112 1
 
      Table 137: UK Long-term Projection for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-113 1
 
      Table 138: UK Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-114

Table 139: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-114 1
 
      Table 140: UK Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-115

Table 141: UK Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-115 1
 
      Table 142: UK 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-116 1
 
      Table 143: UK 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-117 1
 
    4d. Italy.....III-118 8  $850  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-118
Current & Future Analysis.....III-118
Insulation Market.....III-118
Import Market.....III-118 1 
 
      Competitive Scenario.....III-119
Distribution Channel.....III-119 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-120
Table 144: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-120 1
 
      Table 145: Italian Long-term Projection for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-121 1
 
      Table 146: Italian Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-122

Table 147: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-122 1
 
      Table 148: Italian Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-123

Table 149: Italian Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-123 1
 
      Table 150: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-124 1
 
      Table 151: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-125 1
 
    4e. Spain.....III-126 7  $775  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-126
Current & Future Analysis.....III-126
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-126
Key Player.....III-126
Uralita Group.....III-126 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-127
Table 152: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-127 1
 
      Table 153: Spanish Long-term Projection for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-128 1
 
      Table 154: Spanish Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-129

Table 155: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-129 1
 
      Table 156: Spanish Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-130

Table 157: Spanish Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-130 1
 
      Table 158: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-131 1
 
      Table 159: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-132 1
 
    4f. Russia.....III-133 7  $725  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-133
Current & Future Analysis.....III-133
Table 160: Thermal Insulation Materials Market in Russia (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Mineral Wool Products; Foam Products; Glass Wool Products; Swollen Vermiculite, Pearlite & Other Insulations; Gas-Concrete Products; and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-133 1
 
      Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-134
B. Market Analytics.....III-134
Table 161: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-134 1
 
      Table 162: Russian Long-term Projection for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-135 1
 
      Table 163: Russian Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-136

Table 164: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figuresi n US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-136 1
 
      Table 165: Russian Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool,and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-137

Table 166: Russian Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-137 1
 
      Table 167: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-138 1
 
      Table 168: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-139 1
 
    4g. Rest of Europe.....III-140 13  $1075  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-140
Current & Future Analysis.....III-140
Roofing Market in Turkey.....III-140
Domestic Production.....III-140 1 
 
      Type of Roofing Materials.....III-141
Construction Market in Finland.....III-141
Roofing Market in Scotland.....III-141 1 
 
      Scandinavian Thermal Insulation Market.....III-142
Table 169: Leading Manufacturers in the Scandinavian Glass Wool Thermal Insulation Market (2005 & 2006) ?Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Saint-Gobain, and Others.....III-142

Table 170: Leading Manufacturers in the Scandinavian Stone Wool Thermal Insulation Market (2005 & 2006) ?Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Paroc, Rockwool, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-142
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-142 3 
 
      Key Player.....III-145
Etex Group (Belgium).....III-145 1 
 
      Paroc Group (Finland).....III-146
B. Market Analytics.....III-146
Table 171: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-146 1
 
      Table 172: Rest of Europe Long-term Projection for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-147 1
 
      Table 173: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-148 1
 
      Table 174: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-149

Table 175: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-149 1
 
      Table 176: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-150 1
 
      Table 177: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-151 1
 
      Table 178: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-152 1
 
    5. Asia-Pacific.....III-153 10  $1050  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-153
Current & Future Analysis.....III-153
Asia-Pacific to Spearhead Growth in Building Insulation Market.....III-153 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-154
Table 179: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Geographic Region ?China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-154

Table 180: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Roofing by Geographic Region ?China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-154 1
 
      Table 181: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-155 1
 
      Table 182: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-156 1
 
      Table 183: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Roofing by Geographic Region ?China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-157

Table 184: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-157 1
 
      Table 185: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Geographic Region ?China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-158

Table 186: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Insulation by Geographic Region ?China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-158 1
 
      Table 187: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-159

Table 188: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-159 1
 
      Table 189: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Insulation by Geographic Region ?China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-160

Table 190: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-160 1
 
      Table 191: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 .....III-161

Table 192: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-161 1
 
      Table 193: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012.....III-162

Table 194: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-162 1
 
    5a. China.....III-163 11  $975  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-163
Current & Future Analysis.....III-163
The Roofing Industry.....III-163
Competitive Scenario.....III-163
2008 Olympics ?A Key Event Shaping the Chinese Market.....III-163 1 
 
      Roofing Materials Market Poised for Huge Growth.....III-164
Fabric Roofing on the Horizon.....III-164
Chinese Exports of Roofing Products on the Rise.....III-164  1 
 
      Table 195: Roofing Market in China (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Production by Roofing Type ?Asphalt Sheet with Composite Reinforcement, SBS and APP- Modified Bitumen, Waterproof Coating, Polymer Sheet, Organic Felt, Asphalt Shingles, Self Adhered Membranes, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-165
Glass Fiber Market ?A Perspective.....III-165
Market Leaders.....III-165 1
 
      Asphalt: An Eventful Market Driven by Competition.....III-166
Remarkable Growth Opportunities for Asphalt Shingles.....III-166 1 
 
      Elastomeric Roofing to Grow.....III-167
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-167 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-168
Table 196: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-168 1
 
      Table 197: Chinese Long-term Projection for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-169 1
 
      Table 198: Chinese Historic Review for Roofing by Product Segment ?Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-170

Table 199: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-170 1
 
      Table 200: Chinese Long-term Projections for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-171

Table 201: Chinese Historic Review for Insulation by Product Segment ?Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-171 1
 
      Table 202: Chinese 15-Year Perspective for Roofing by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-172 1
 
      Table 203: Chinese 15-Year Perspective for Insulation by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-173 1
 
    5b. Rest of Asia-Pacific.....III-174 13   
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-174
Current & Future Analysis.....III-174
Focus on Select Markets.....III-174
Australia.....III-174
Roofing Insulation Market ?An Overview.....III-174
Table 204: Roofing Insulation Market in Australia (2007-2010): Volume in Tonnes of Glass Wool Insulation Refits in Existing Homes (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-174 1
 
      Table 205: Roofing Insulation Market in Australia (2007-2010): Volume in Tonnes of Glass Wool Insulation in New Homes (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-175
Roof Tiles.....III-175
Table 206: Insulation Market in Australia (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Product Segment for Glass Wool, Foil, Polyester, Cellulose, Rockwool, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-175 1
 
      Key Player.....III-176
CSR Ltd......III-176
India.....III-176
Insulation Market.....III-176  1 
 
      Table 207: Building Insulation Market in India (2001-2010): Sales in Million Square Meter R-1 by Sector ?Residential Construction and Non-Residential Construction (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-177
Indonesia.....III-177
Ceramic Tiles Rule Roofing Markets Again.....III-177
The Philippines.....III-177
Roofing Market.....III-177
Competitive Scenario.....III-177 1
 
      End-User Analysis.....III-178
Product Launches/Developments.....III-178
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-178 3 $225
 
      Key Player.....III-181
Top Global Limited (Singapore).....III-181
B. Market Analytics.....III-181
Table 208: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roofing by Product Segment ? Asphalt Shingles, Metal, Elastomeric, Built-Up, Roofing Tile, Modified Bitumen, Plastic, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-181 1
 
      Table 209: Rest of