Carpets (Wall-to-Wall)

SUMMARY

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Carpets (Wall-to-Wall) in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Woven Carpets, Tufted Carpets and Other Carpets. 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 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 176 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Allied Carpets Group, Beaulieu of America, Costikyan Carpets, Interface, Inc., Mattel Carpet & Rug Inc., Mohawk Industries, Shaw Industries Inc., Shaw Living, Thomas Industries LLC, and Victoria Carpets Pty Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions and Scope of Study
• Woven Carpets
• Tufted Carpets
• Other Carpets
• Cut Pile Carpets
• Level Loop Carpets
• Multi-Level Loop Carpets
• Cut and Loop Pile Carpets

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Current & Future Analysis

• Analysis by Geographic Segment
• Table 1: World Market for Carpets (Wall-to-Wall) (2000-2010): Geographic Regions' Value Sales Ranked by Growth - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Analysis by Product Segment
• Table 2: World Market for Carpets (Wall-to-Wall) (2000-2010): Product Segments' Value Sales Ranked by Growth - Woven, Tufted, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Industry Overview

• Consolidation Frenzy Rules the Industry
• A Cyclical Market
• Leveraging the 'Home' Market
• Commercial Carpet Sector Shifting Frontiers
• Ergonomic Benefits Drive Sales
• Bitten by Health Concerns
• Fiber Prices Play Spoil Sport with the Carpets Industry
• Nylon's Reign Continues
• Machine Made Carpets - A Threat to Hand Made Ones
• Technology Shoulders Higher Responsibilities
• CAD Systems Improve Design and Production Efficiencies
• Recycling Technologies Acquaint Green Tags
• Environmental Programs Continue
• Iran - The Leading Exporter of Hand-Woven Carpets
• Table 3: Leading Suppliers in the Global Hand-Woven Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Trade Value by Country for Iran, India, Pakistan, China and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) - Product Profile

• Product Segmentation
• Woven Carpets
• Tufted Carpets
• Other Carpets
• Cut Pile Carpets
• Level Loop Carpets
• Multi-Level Loop Carpets
• Cut and Loop Pile
• Other Classifications of Carpets

4. Recent Industry Activity

• Kane Extends its Distribution Unit
• Cavalier Corporation Gains Clearance from Commerce
• Commission
• DEPA Acquires 20% Stake in Thailand Carpet Manufacturing
• Toyota and Hasetora Form a JV
• Scientex to Augment Automotive Tufted Carpets Capactiy
• Enterprise Investors Acquire Komfort
• Lineage Capital Acquires Constantine Commercial
• Mohawk Acquires Plant from Propex Fabrics
• Mitsubishi Rayon and TOLI Enter into an Agreement
• Naksan Holding Enters into Agreement with Pierre Cardin
• Regency Carpets Make New Investment
• Shaw Acquires Nylon Carpet Business of Honeywell
• Shaw Acquires Assets of SI Corp.
• Mohawk Industries Acquires Wayn-Tex
• United Carpets Charts Ambitious Store Expansions
• The Lost Empire
• Victoria Exits Axminster Carpets Business
• Kartal Tekstil Expands Carpet Production
• Thomas Industries Acquires Superior Yarn and Mattel Carpet
• Headlam Group Plc Acquires National Carpets

5. Focus on Select Players

• Allied Carpets Group (UK)
• Beaulieu of America (US)
• Costikyan Carpets (US)
• Interface Inc. (US)
• Mattel Carpet & Rug, Inc. (US)
• Mohawk Industries (US)
• Shaw Industries, Inc. (US)
• Shaw Living (US)
• Thomas Industries, LLC (US)
• Victoria Carpets Pty. Ltd (Australia)

6. Global Market Perspective

• Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 5: World Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To- Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To - Wall) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Woven Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 8: World Long Term Projections for Woven Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Woven Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Tufted Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 11: World Long Term Projections for Tufted Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Tufted Carpets (Wall- To-Wall) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 14: World Long Term Projections for Other# Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Other Carpets (Wall- To-Wall) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Major Trends
  • Scale Economies Lease New Life to the Mature Industry
  • The Highflying Fibers
  • Replacement Market is the Key
  • Larger Yardage Gains Popularity
  • Competition
  • Carpet Industry - A Historical Perspective
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 16: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 17: US Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 18: US 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To- Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

• Market Analysis
• Table 19: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 20: Canadian Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 21: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 22: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 23: Japanese Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 24: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Analysis by Geographic Segment
  • Table 25: European Market for Carpets (Wall-to- Wall) (2000-2010): Geographic Regions' Value Sales Ranked by Growth - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Analysis by Product Segment
  • Table 26: European Market for Carpets (Wall-to-Wall) (2000-2010): Product Segments' Value Sales Ranked by Growth - Woven, Tufted, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 27: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 28: European Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 29: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 30: European Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 31: European 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 32: European 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

• Market Analysis
• Table 33: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, & Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 34: French Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 35: French 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To- Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

• Market Analysis
• Table 36: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, & Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 37: German Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 38: German 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Synthetic Fibers Outshine Woolen Fibers in Carpet Making
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 39: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 40: Italian Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 41: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Product Innovations & Promotional Campaigns Foster Growth
  • Table 42: UK Carpet Market (2004-2006): Production Value in ? Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 43: UK Carpet Market (2004-2006): Import and Export Value in ? Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 44: Leading Carpet & Floorcovering Companies in Table 5: World Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To- Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To - Wall) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Woven Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 8: World Long Term Projections for Woven Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Woven Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Tufted Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 11: World Long Term Projections for Tufted Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Tufted Carpets (Wall- To-Wall) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 14: World Long Term Projections for Other# Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Other Carpets (Wall- To-Wall) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Major Trends
  • Scale Economies Lease New Life to the Mature Industry
  • The Highflying Fibers
  • Replacement Market is the Key
  • Larger Yardage Gains Popularity
  • Competition
  • Carpet Industry - A Historical Perspective
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 16: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 17: US Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 18: US 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To- Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

• Market Analysis
• Table 19: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 20: Canadian Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 21: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 22: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 23: Japanese Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 24: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Analysis by Geographic Segment
  • Table 25: European Market for Carpets (Wall-to- Wall) (2000-2010): Geographic Regions' Value Sales Ranked by Growth - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Analysis by Product Segment
  • Table 26: European Market for Carpets (Wall-to-Wall) (2000-2010): Product Segments' Value Sales Ranked by Growth - Woven, Tufted, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 27: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 28: European Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 29: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 30: European Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 31: European 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 32: European 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

• Market Analysis
• Table 33: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, & Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 34: French Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 35: French 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To- Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

• Market Analysis
• Table 36: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, & Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 37: German Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 38: German 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Synthetic Fibers Outshine Woolen Fibers in Carpet Making
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 39: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 40: Italian Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 41: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Product Innovations & Promotional Campaigns Foster Growth
  • Table 42: UK Carpet Market (2004-2006): Production Value in ? Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 43: UK Carpet Market (2004-2006): Import and Export Value in ? Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 44: Leading Carpet & Floorcovering Companies in the UK Ranked by Turnover (in ? Million) for 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • UK Carpet Industry
  • Residential Segment is the Mainstay
  • Table 45: UK Carpets Market (2007-2008): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Domestic and Contract Sectors (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Corporate Identity Boosts Contract Carpets Market
  • Allied Carpets Group - A Key Player
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 46: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 47: UK Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To- Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 48: UK 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To- Wall) by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spain

• Market Analysis
• Table 49: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 50: Spanish Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 51: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Russia

• Market Analysis
• Table 52: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 53: Russian Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 54: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. Rest of Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 55: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current &Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 56: Rest of Europe Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 57: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Asia-Pacific - Hub for Carpet Making
  • India - Leading the Carpet Industry
  • China Emerges a Potential Exporter of Carpets
  • Table 58: China's Exports of Carpets in 2004: Unit and Value Exports by Quarters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Nepal's Carpet Industry Burdened by Usage of Imported Materials
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Victoria Carpets Pty. Ltd (Australia) - A Key Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 59: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 60: Asia-Pacific Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 61: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. The Middle East

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Iran - Center for Hand Woven Persian Carpets
  • Carpet Exports Witness Decline
  • Government Promotes Hand-Woven Carpets Industry
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 62: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 63: Middle East 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 64: Middle East 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Latin America

• Market Analysis
• Table 65: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 66: Latin America Long Term Projections for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Woven, Tufted, and Other# Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 67: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Carpets (Wall-To-Wall) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Woven, Tufted, and Other Wall-To-Wall Carpet Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)