Kitchen Appliances in the United States

Kitchen Appliances in the United States

Datamonitor's Kitchen Appliances in the United States kitchen appliances industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, demographic information, and descriptions of the leading companies.

Scope

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation

* Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and leading companies

* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

* Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

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* Inform your business decisions

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Market Definition

The kitchen appliances market reflects the sale of four product sectors: refrigeration appliances, which include fridges, freezers and fridge freezers; cooking appliances, which include cookers, microwaves, ovens, cooker hoods, food processors and toasters; washing appliances, which include washing machines, clothes dryers and washer dryers; and dishwashers.

The market value has been calculated using retail selling prices, and includes all applicable taxes and levies. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this profile have been calculated using constant 2005 annual average exchange rates.

For the purpose of this profile, Europe is deemed to be France, Germany, UK, Belgium, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Norway, Poland, Russia, and Sweden.

Asia-Pacific is deemed to be Australia, China, India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan.

The Americas are defined as Brazil, Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

The global market consists of the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 7
1.1 Market Definition 7
1.2 Research Highlights 7
1.3 Market Analysis 8
CHAPTER 2 Market Value 9
CHAPTER 3 Market Volume 10
CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation I 11
CHAPTER 5 Market Segmentation II 12
CHAPTER 6 Competitive Landscape 13
CHAPTER 7 Leading Companies 14
7.1 Whirlpool Corporation 14
7.2 AB Electrolux 14
7.3 General Electric Company 14
7.4 Maytag Corporation 15
CHAPTER 8 Market Forecasts 16
8.1 Market Value Forecast 16
8.2 Market Volume Forecast 17
CHAPTER 9 Macroeconomic Indicators 18
CHAPTER 10 Further Reading 19
10.1 Sources 19
10.2 Related Datamonitor Research 19

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: United States Kitchen Appliances Market Value: $ billion, 2000-2004 9
Table 2: United States Kitchen Appliances Market Volume: Units million, 2000-2004 10
Table 3: United States Kitchen Appliances Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2004 11
Table 4: United States Kitchen Appliances Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2004 12
Table 5: United States Kitchen Appliances Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2004-2009 16
Table 6: United States Kitchen Appliances Market Volume Forecast: Units million, 2004-2009 17
Table 7: United States Size of Population (million) , 2000-2004 18
Table 8: United States GDP (1995=100), 2000-2004 18
Table 9: United States Inflation, 2000-2004 18