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The 2004-2005 U.S. Market for Flashlights and Other Portable Light Sources (A Product-by-Product Market Analysis and Competitor Profile)

Product Type: Market Research Report

Publication Date: Nov 29, 2003

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SUMMARY

SECTION I: OVERVIEW OF THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

Executive Summary. 1-4

SECTION II: THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

Summary and Analysis:

U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales 5-6
Sales of Flashlights and Flashlight Lanterns, Except Rechargeable Battery-Operated. 6-7
Sales of Rechargeable Battery-Operated Incandescent Hand Portable Lighting Equipment. 8
Sales of Other Incandescent Hand Portable Lighting Equipment, Except Rechargeable Battery-Operated 8-9
Sales of Nonelectric Lamps and Lanterns. 9-10
Sales of Flashlight Bulbs 10
U.S. Apparent Consumption of Flashlights and Other Portable Electric Lamps. 10-11
U.S. Imports of Flashlights and Other Portable Electric Lamps.. 11

Tables:

U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Flashlights and Other Portable Light Sources:

Graph: Total 12
Total.. 13
By Type.. 14-15

U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Flashlights and Flashlight Lanterns, Except Rechargeable Battery-Operated:

Total.. 16
By Type.. 17

U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Rechargeable Battery-Operated Incandescent Hand Portable Lighting Equipment.. 18
U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Other Incandescent Hand Portable Lighting Equipment, Except Rechargeable Battery-Operated.. 19
U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Nonelectric Lamps and Lanterns.. 20
U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Flashlight Bulbs. 21
U.S. Apparent Consumption of Flashlights and Other Portable Electric Lamps. 22
U.S. Imports of Flashlights and Other Portable Electric Lamps as a Percentage of Apparent Consumption.. 23
U.S. Imports of Flashlights, by Country of Origin 24
Dollar Market Shares of the Top Ten U.S. Import Sources for Flashlights 25
U.S. Imports of Flashlight Parts, by Country of Origin. 26
Dollar Market Shares of the Top Ten U.S. Import Sources for Flashlight Parts. 27
U.S. Imports of Other Portable Electric Lamps, by Country of Origin.. 28
Dollar Market Shares of the Top Ten U.S. Import Sources for Other Portable Electric Lamps . 29
U.S. Imports of Parts for Other Portable Electric Lamps, by Country of Origin 30
Dollar Market Shares of the Top Ten U.S. Import Sources for Parts for Other Portable Electric Lamps 31
U.S. Imports of Flashlight Lamps, Not Exceeding 100 Volts, by Country of Origin 32
Dollar Market Shares of the Top Ten U.S. Import Sources for Flashlight Lamps, Not Exceeding 100 Volts 33

SECTION III: FACTORS AFFECTING DEMAND FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

Summary and Analysis:

Overview.. 34
Portable Lighting and the Economy 35-36
Construction and Portable Lighting 36-37
Portable Lighting and Population. 37-38
Portable Lighting and Camping 38-39
Other Factors 39-40

Tables:

U.S. Gross Domestic Product 41
U.S. Gross Private Domestic Investment 42
U.S. Industrial Production Index. 43
U.S. Disposable Personal Income:

Total.. 44
Per Capita 45

U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditures:

Total.. 46
Per Capita 47

Consumer Confidence Index.. 48
Value of New Construction in the U.S.:

Total.. 49
By Type.. 50
Private Construction:

By Type 51
Residential Building Construction, by Type. 52
Nonresidential Building Construction, by Type.. 53-54

Public Construction:

By Type 55-56
Building Construction, by Type. 57-58

Privately Owned New Housing Starts:

By Type.. 59
By Region. 60

U.S. Resident Population Trends and Projections:

Total.. 61
By Age Group. 62
Age Distribution 63
Population and Household Trends and Projections.. 64
Population Projections, by Region 65
Population Projections, by State 66-67
Distribution, by State. 68-69

U.S. Camping Equipment Purchases:

Total.. 70
By Age and Gender 71

Participation in Sports, Ranked by Percent Change.. 72-73
U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Motorhomes Produced on Purchased Chassis.. 74
U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Travel Trailers and Campers 75
Employment in Selected Protective Service Occupations.. 76
Number of Automotive Repair Shops in the U.S 77

SECTION IV: DISTRIBUTION TRENDS IN THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

Summary and Analysis:

Overview.. 78
Home Improvement Stores Garner Highest Market Share. 79
Mass Merchandisers Retain Significant Market Share. 79-80
Grocery and Drug Stores Lose Market Share. 80
Energizer is Tops in Flashlight Market. 81
Flashlight Consumer Purchasing Patterns. 81

Tables:

U.S. Retail Sales of Flashlights:

Graph: Total 82
Total.. 83
Graph: By Outlet.. 84
By Outlet. 85-86

Private Label Sales of Flashlights.. 87
Flashlight Consumer Purchasing Patterns. 88
Flashlight Consumer Purchasing Activity at Selected Outlets.. 89-90

SECTION V: ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL TRENDS IN THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

Summary and Analysis:

Overview.. 91
Mag Instruments Top Spender.. 92
"Coleman\'ESpending Rises. 92
Other Media Spending 93

Tables:

Media Expenditures for Flashlights and Other Portable Light Sources:

Graph: Total 94
Total.. 95
As a Percentage of U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales 96
By Company and Brand.. 97

SECTION VI: COMPANY PROFILES

Introduction 98

American Household, Inc.:

Overview.. 99
Lighting Products 100

Applied Innovative Technologies, Inc.:

Overview.. 101
Lighting Products 101

The Black & Decker Corporation:

Overview.. 102
Lighting Products 103
Financial Performance 103-104
Financial Summary and Analysis. 105

C. Crane Company, Inc.:

Overview.. 106
Lighting Products 106

Dorcy International:

Overview.. 107
Lighting Products 107-108

Energizer Holdings, Inc.:

Overview.. 109
Lighting Products 109-111
Financial Performance 111-112
Financial Summary and Analysis. 113

Fulton Industries Inc.:

Overview.. 114
Lighting Products 114-115

Galls Inc.:

Overview.. 116
Lighting Products 117

Koehler-Bright Star, Inc.:

Overview.. 118
Lighting Products 118-119

Mag Instrument, Inc.:

Overview.. 120
Lighting Products 120-121
Financial Performance 121

Rayovac Corporation:

Overview.. 122
Lighting Products 123
Financial Performance 124
Financial Summary and Analysis. 125

The Rocky Mountain Tool Company:

Overview.. 126
Lighting Products 126-127

Streamlight, Inc.:

Overview.. 128
Lighting Products 128-129

Sunbrite Industries:

Overview.. 130
Lighting Products 130-131

SECTION VII: DIRECTORY OF SELECTED U.S. MANUFACTURERS OF FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

Introduction 132

Directory. 133-135

SECTION I: OVERVIEW OF THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

Executive Summary. 1-4

SECTION II: THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

Summary and Analysis:

U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales 5-6
Sales of Flashlights and Flashlight Lanterns, Except Rechargeable Battery-Operated. 6-7
Sales of Rechargeable Battery-Operated Incandescent Hand Portable Lighting Equipment. 8
Sales of Other Incandescent Hand Portable Lighting Equipment, Except Rechargeable Battery-Operated 8-9
Sales of Nonelectric Lamps and Lanterns. 9-10
Sales of Flashlight Bulbs 10
U.S. Apparent Consumption of Flashlights and Other Portable Electric Lamps. 10-11
U.S. Imports of Flashlights and Other Portable Electric Lamps.. 11

Tables:

U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Flashlights and Other Portable Light Sources:

Graph: Total 12
Total.. 13
By Type.. 14-15

U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Flashlights and Flashlight Lanterns, Except Rechargeable Battery-Operated:

Total.. 16
By Type.. 17

U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Rechargeable Battery-Operated Incandescent Hand Portable Lighting Equipment.. 18
U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Other Incandescent Hand Portable Lighting Equipment, Except Rechargeable Battery-Operated.. 19
U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Nonelectric Lamps and Lanterns.. 20
U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Flashlight Bulbs. 21
U.S. Apparent Consumption of Flashlights and Other Portable Electric Lamps. 22
U.S. Imports of Flashlights and Other Portable Electric Lamps as a Percentage of Apparent Consumption.. 23
U.S. Imports of Flashlights, by Country of Origin 24
Dollar Market Shares of the Top Ten U.S. Import Sources for Flashlights 25
U.S. Imports of Flashlight Parts, by Country of Origin. 26
Dollar Market Shares of the Top Ten U.S. Import Sources for Flashlight Parts. 27
U.S. Imports of Other Portable Electric Lamps, by Country of Origin.. 28
Dollar Market Shares of the Top Ten U.S. Import Sources for Other Portable Electric Lamps . 29
U.S. Imports of Parts for Other Portable Electric Lamps, by Country of Origin 30
Dollar Market Shares of the Top Ten U.S. Import Sources for Parts for Other Portable Electric Lamps 31
U.S. Imports of Flashlight Lamps, Not Exceeding 100 Volts, by Country of Origin 32
Dollar Market Shares of the Top Ten U.S. Import Sources for Flashlight Lamps, Not Exceeding 100 Volts 33

SECTION III: FACTORS AFFECTING DEMAND FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

Summary and Analysis:

Overview.. 34
Portable Lighting and the Economy 35-36
Construction and Portable Lighting 36-37
Portable Lighting and Population. 37-38
Portable Lighting and Camping 38-39
Other Factors 39-40

Tables:

U.S. Gross Domestic Product 41
U.S. Gross Private Domestic Investment 42
U.S. Industrial Production Index. 43
U.S. Disposable Personal Income:

Total.. 44
Per Capita 45

U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditures:

Total.. 46
Per Capita 47

Consumer Confidence Index.. 48
Value of New Construction in the U.S.:

Total.. 49
By Type.. 50
Private Construction:

By Type 51
Residential Building Construction, by Type. 52
Nonresidential Building Construction, by Type.. 53-54

Public Construction:

By Type 55-56
Building Construction, by Type. 57-58

Privately Owned New Housing Starts:

By Type.. 59
By Region. 60

U.S. Resident Population Trends and Projections:

Total.. 61
By Age Group. 62
Age Distribution 63
Population and Household Trends and Projections.. 64
Population Projections, by Region 65
Population Projections, by State 66-67
Distribution, by State. 68-69

U.S. Camping Equipment Purchases:

Total.. 70
By Age and Gender 71

Participation in Sports, Ranked by Percent Change.. 72-73
U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Motorhomes Produced on Purchased Chassis.. 74
U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales of Travel Trailers and Campers 75
Employment in Selected Protective Service Occupations.. 76
Number of Automotive Repair Shops in the U.S 77

SECTION IV: DISTRIBUTION TRENDS IN THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

Summary and Analysis:

Overview.. 78
Home Improvement Stores Garner Highest Market Share. 79
Mass Merchandisers Retain Significant Market Share. 79-80
Grocery and Drug Stores Lose Market Share. 80
Energizer is Tops in Flashlight Market. 81
Flashlight Consumer Purchasing Patterns. 81

Tables:

U.S. Retail Sales of Flashlights:

Graph: Total 82
Total.. 83
Graph: By Outlet.. 84
By Outlet. 85-86

Private Label Sales of Flashlights.. 87
Flashlight Consumer Purchasing Patterns. 88
Flashlight Consumer Purchasing Activity at Selected Outlets.. 89-90

SECTION V: ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL TRENDS IN THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

Summary and Analysis:

Overview.. 91
Mag Instruments Top Spender.. 92
"Coleman\'ESpending Rises. 92
Other Media Spending 93

Tables:

Media Expenditures for Flashlights and Other Portable Light Sources:

Graph: Total 94
Total.. 95
As a Percentage of U.S. Manufacturers\'ESales 96
By Company and Brand.. 97

SECTION VI: COMPANY PROFILES

Introduction 98

American Household, Inc.:

Overview.. 99
Lighting Products 100

Applied Innovative Technologies, Inc.:

Overview.. 101
Lighting Products 101

The Black & Decker Corporation:

Overview.. 102
Lighting Products 103
Financial Performance 103-104
Financial Summary and Analysis. 105

C. Crane Company, Inc.:

Overview.. 106
Lighting Products 106

Dorcy International:

Overview.. 107
Lighting Products 107-108

Energizer Holdings, Inc.:

Overview.. 109
Lighting Products 109-111
Financial Performance 111-112
Financial Summary and Analysis. 113

Fulton Industries Inc.:

Overview.. 114
Lighting Products 114-115

Galls Inc.:

Overview.. 116
Lighting Products 117

Koehler-Bright Star, Inc.:

Overview.. 118
Lighting Products 118-119

Mag Instrument, Inc.:

Overview.. 120
Lighting Products 120-121
Financial Performance 121

Rayovac Corporation:

Overview.. 122
Lighting Products 123
Financial Performance 124
Financial Summary and Analysis. 125

The Rocky Mountain Tool Company:

Overview.. 126
Lighting Products 126-127

Streamlight, Inc.:

Overview.. 128
Lighting Products 128-129

Sunbrite Industries:

Overview.. 130
Lighting Products 130-131

SECTION VII: DIRECTORY OF SELECTED U.S. MANUFACTURERS OF FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

Introduction 132

Directory. 133-135

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The 2004-2005 U.S. Market for Flashlights and Other Portable Light Sources (A Product-by-Product Market Analysis and Competitor Profile)

SUMMARY

SECTION I: OVERVIEW OF THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

SECTION II: THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

SECTION III: FACTORS AFFECTING DEMAND FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

SECTION IV: DISTRIBUTION TRENDS IN THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

SECTION V: ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL TRENDS IN THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

SECTION VI: COMPANY PROFILES

SECTION VII: DIRECTORY OF SELECTED U.S. MANUFACTURERS OF FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION I: OVERVIEW OF THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

SECTION II: THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

SECTION III: FACTORS AFFECTING DEMAND FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

SECTION IV: DISTRIBUTION TRENDS IN THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

SECTION V: ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL TRENDS IN THE U.S. MARKET FOR FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES

SECTION VI: COMPANY PROFILES

SECTION VII: DIRECTORY OF SELECTED U.S. MANUFACTURERS OF FLASHLIGHTS AND OTHER PORTABLE LIGHT SOURCES