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Ceramic Tiles - Global Strategic Business Report
Global Industry Analysts, Inc., May 2008, Pages: 293

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CERAMIC TILES
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT


CONTENTS



I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
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
Ceramic Tiles I-3
Ceramic Tiles Classification I-3
Glazed or Unglazed I-3
Porous or Compact-Bodied I-3
Pressed or Extruded I-4
Types of Ceramic Tiles I-4
Clinker Tiles I-4
Terracotta Tiles I-4
Cottoforte Tiles I-4
Porcelain Tiles I-4
Red Stoneware Tiles I-4
Majolica I-5
White Body Single-Fired and Monoporosa Tiles I-5
Whitebody Earthenware Tiles I-5


II. Executive Summary

1. Market Analysis II-1
Current and Future Analysis II-1

2. Product Overview II-2
Raw Materials Overview II-2
Ceramic Tiles Classification II-2
Glazed or Unglazed II-2
Porous or Compact-Bodied II-2
Pressed or Extruded II-2
Types of Ceramic Tiles II-3
Clinker Tiles II-3
Terracotta Tiles II-3
Cottoforte Tiles II-3
Porcelain Tiles II-3
Red Stoneware Tiles II-3
Majolica II-3
White Body Single-Fired and Monoporosa Tiles II-4
White body Earthenware Tiles II-4
Ceramic Mosaic Tile II-4
Quarry Tile II-4
Paver Tile II-4
Application Areas and Selection Factors II-4
Different Categories of Ceramic Tiles II-5
Technical Properties II-5
Regularity Properties II-5
Structural Properties II-5
Mechanical Properties II-5
Massive Mechanical Properties II-5
Surface Mechanical Properties II-5
Thermo-Hygrometric Properties II-6
Chemical Properties II-6
Safety Properties II-6
Glossary of Ceramic Tile Terms II-6
Tile Density and Moisture Absorption II-6
Production Methods II-7
Ceramic Tiles Production II-7
Bicottura II-7
Monocottura II-7
Maintenance of Tiles II-7

3. Trends & Issues II-8
Stone Tile: Imitating Nature II-8
Technological Development II-8

4. Product Innovations/Introductions II-9
Ilva Introduces ECO Land Series II-9
Ilva Unveils “LANDSCAPES” Series II-9
Pavit Ceramics to Introduce Novel Wall Tiles II-9
MML Unveils 3 Ceramic Tiles Series II-9
ATADesigns Introduces New Collection of Ceramic Tiles II-9
Imagine Tile Launches Commercial Grade Ceramic Tile Metro II-9
ANN SACKS Launches Impressions II-10
ANN SACKS Unveils Koi Ceramic Tiles II-10
United States Ceramic Tile Introduces Glazed Porcelain Tiles II-10
United States Ceramic Tile Launches Special Color Wall Tiles II-10
Metrix Stone & Tile Introduces Kerlite II-10
Grupo Lamosa Introduces Firenze Tecnoarte II-10
H & R Johnson Launches Big Format Tile II-10
Pilkington’s Tiles Group Introduces MURA II-11 Bell Ceramics
Launches New Floor and Wall Tiles II-11

5. Recent Industry Activity II-12
Nitco Tiles to Expand Production Capacity II-12
Elgin Butler Takes Over McIntyre Tile II-12
Vitra Acquires Majority Stake in Villeroy & Boch II-12
Uralita Takes Over Imerys‘ Portugal and Spain Ceramic Tiles
Business II-12
Grupo Lamosa Acquires Porcelanite II-12
Promethean Acquires Stake in Nitco Tiles II-12
Cersanit to Acquire Opoczno II-13
Cersanit Acquires Five Russian Ceramic Companies II-13
Cersanit to Take Over Control of Dvarcioniu Keramika II-13
Advent International Takes Over Bulgaria’s Asparuh II-13
Florida Tile Unveils New Porcelain Unit II-13
Kajaria Expands its Manufacturing Facility II-13
Style Stone Commences Construction in its New Vietnam Plant II-13
CJSC to Set Up 6 New Production Lines II-13
Ideser Seramik Sets Up New Manufacturing Plant II-14
Sillica Ceramica to Set up Vitrified Ceramic Tiles Unit II-14
Decolite to Manufacture ACPs II-14
Nitco to Expand Production Capacity II-14
Eternit to Explore Metallic Tiles Market II-14
Opoczno Increases Stake in Dvarcioniu Keramika II-14
Zorka Keramika to Increase Production Capacities II-14
Tondach to Set Up New Plant II-15
Kale Group to Construct Plant in Moscow II-15
Kajaria Ceramics Plans to Set up Vitrified Tiles Production Plant II-15
Shell and Pearl Ceramics to Construct New Plant II-15
V&B Divests Majority Stake II-15
Panariagroup Acquires Florida Tile Industry II-15
Cersanit Acquires Stake in Opoczno II-15
Euro Ceramics Sets Up Plant in Gujarat II-16
Kajaria Ceramics Plans Expansion in South India II-16
RAK Ceramics Begins Production II-16
Murudeshwar Ceramics Recommences Production II-16
Interceramics Initiates Plant 9 in Chihuahua II-16
H and R Johnson Establishes Greenfield Ceramic Tile Plant II-16
Murudeshwar Ceramics Establishes Glazed Tiles Unit II-16
Kajaria Ceramics Expands Capacity II-16
Eczacibasi Group Takes Over German Tile Producer Engers II-17
KIO Keramika Commences New Production Line II-17
Mohawk Industries Acquires Unilin Holding NV II-17
Egeria Acquires Majority Stake in Royal Mosa II-17
Permira Funds and Private Equity Partners Funds Acquires One
Third Stake in Marazzi Group II-17
Crossville Ceramics Changes Name to Crossville, Inc II-17

6. Focus on Select Players II-18
Boral Ltd. (Australia) II-18
CRH Plc (Ireland) II-18
Cecrisa S.A (Brazil) II-18
Ceramica Lima S.A. (Peru) II-18
Ceramiche Atlas Concorde S.p.A. (Italy) II-18
Ceramika Tubadzin II Sp. z o.o (Poland) II-19
Ceramicas Malpesa S.A. (Spain) II-19
Cerypsa Ceramicas S.A. (Spain) II-19
Cristal Cerámica S.A. (Spain) II-19
Crossville, Inc. (USA) II-19
Dal-Tile International / Mohawk Industries Inc. (USA) II-20
Eagle Brand Holdings Ltd. (China) II-20
Eliane Revestimentos Ceramicos (Brazil) II-20
Florida Tile Industries, Inc. (USA) II-21
Florim USA Inc. (USA) II-21
Gainey Ceramics Inc. (USA) II-21
Grupo Industrial Saltillo S.A. de C.V (Mexico) II-21
Grespania SA (Spain) II-21
Grupo Uralita (Spain) II-22
Gruppo Ceramiche Ricchetti SpA (Italy) II-22
H & R Johnson Tiles Limited (UK) II-22
Ilva S.A. (Argentina) II-22
Imerys SA (France) II-23
Internacional De Ceramica SA DE CV (Mexico) II-23
Iris Ceramica SpA (Italy) II-24
Jordan Ceramic Industries Company Ltd. (Jordan) II-24
Kajaria Ceramics Ltd (India) II-24
Kaleseramik, Çanakkale Kalebodur Seramik Sanayi A.S (Turkey) II-24
Lamosa Revestimientos (Mexico) II-24
Lira Keramika (Russia) II-25
LASSELSBERGER, a. s (Czech Republic) II-25
Malaysian Mosaics Berhad (Malaysia) II-25
Mannington Mills Inc. (USA) II-25
Marazzi Group S.p.A. (Italy) II-25
Modena Pacific Ltd. (China) II-26
Nitco Tiles Ltd. (India) II-26
Pilkington Group Plc (UK) II-26
Quiligotti Access Flooring (UK) II-27
Portobello SA (Brazil) II-27
Ras Al Khaimah (R.A.K.) Ceramics Co. (UAE) II-27
Regency Ceramics Limited (India) II-27
Roca Sanitario, S.A. (Spain) II-28
Sanex SA (Romania) II-28
Saudi Ceramic Company (Saudi Arabia) II-28
Somany Ceramics Ltd. (India) II-28
The Siam Cement Group (Thailand) II-28
Villeroy & Boch AG (Germany) II-29

7. Global Market Perspective II-30
Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Ceramic Tiles by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Million Square Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30

Table 2: World Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-31

Table 3: World Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32

Table 4: World 15-Year Perspective for Ceramic Tiles by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
East and Latin America Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33


III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1
A. Market Analysis III-1
Current and Future Analysis III-1
Market Overview III-1
Ceramic Tiles Industry: Swimming Against the Tide III-2
Changing Face of the Market III-2
Innovation Essential for Success III-2
Porcelain Tiles Gain Demand in the US III-2
Weakening Dollar and Increased Manufacturing Costs Affect
Tile Industry III-3
Export-Import Market III-3
Exports of Ceramic Tiles III-3
Table 5: US Export of Ceramic Roofing Tiles (2005 & 2006):
Value Export in US$ Thousand for Leading Countries
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3
Imports of Ceramic Tiles III-4
Unit Imports III-4
Table 6: US Import of Ceramic Tiles by Country (2007):
Percentage Unit Breakup for Italy, Mexico, Brazil, China,
Spain, and Other Countries (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-4

Table 7: US Import of Ceramic Tiles by Country (2005 &
2006): Unit Import in Million Sq. Ft. for Italy, Mexico,
Brazil, China, Spain, and Other Countries (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4
Value Imports III-4
Table 8: US Import of Ceramic Tiles by Country (2007):
Percentage Value Breakup for Italy, Spain, Mexico, Brazil,
China, and Other Countries (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-4

Table 9: US Import of Ceramic Tiles by Country (2005 &
2006): Value Import in US$ Million for Italy, Spain,
Mexico, Brazil, China, and Other Countries (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5

Table 10: US Import of Ceramic Roofing Tiles (2005 &
2006): Value Import in US$ Thousand for Leading Countries
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5
Ceramic Tiles Pricing III-6
Strategic Corporate Developments III-6
Product Launches III-6
Select Players III-7
B. Market Analytics III-9
Table 11: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 12: US Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles Market
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 13: US Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles Market with
Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991 through
2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

2. Canada III-11
A. Market Analysis III-11
Current and Future Analysis III-11
Exports & Imports Scenario III-11
Table 14: Canadian Export of Ceramic Roofing Tiles (2005 &
2006): Value Export in US$ Thousand for Leading Countries III-11

Table 15: Canadian Import of Ceramic Roofing Tiles (2005 &
2006): Value Import in US$ Thousand for Leading Countries III-11
B. Market Analytics III-12
Table 16: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-12

Table 17: Canadian Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles
Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

Table 18: Canadian Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles Market
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

3. Japan III-13
A. Market Analysis III-13
Current and Future Analysis III-13
B. Market Analytics III-13
Table 19: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-13

Table 20: Japanese Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles
Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 21: Japanese Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles Market
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

4. Europe III-15
A. Market Analysis III-15
Current and Future Analysis III-15
European Floor and Wall Covering Market Snapshots III-15
Fashion Trends in Europe III-15
Key Players Capitalize on Product Expertise III-15
Import-Export Market in Europe III-15
B. Market Analytics III-16
Table 22: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Ceramic Tiles by Geographic Region - France, Germany,
Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-16

Table 23: European Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles
by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,
Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 24: European Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles by
Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,
Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 25: European 15-Year Perspective for Ceramic Tiles by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe
Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-18

4a. France III-19
A. Market Analysis III-19
Current and Future Analysis III-19
Imerys SA - A Major Player III-19
B. Market Analytics III-19
Table 26: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 27: French Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles
Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 28: French Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles Market
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

4b. Germany III-21
A. Market Analysis III-21
Current and Future Analysis III-21
German Ceramic Tiles Market Making a Move III-21
Ceramic Tile Industry in the Recent Past III-21
Slump in Construction Activity in the Late 90s III-21
Strategic Corporate Development III-21
Villeroy & Boch AG - A Major Player III-21
B. Market Analytics III-22
Table 29: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 30: German Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles
Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 31: German Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles Market
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

4c. Italy III-24
A. Market Analysis III-24
Current and Future Analysis III-24
Italian Ceramic Tiles Market: An Overview III-24
Italian Tile Market III-24
Italian Tile Exports III-24
Italian Exports to the US III-24
Italian Tile Machine Producers Flee to Foreign Markets III-25
Italian Vitrified Stoneware Market: An Overview III-25
Design and Quality III-25
Environmental Safeguard III-25
Strategic Corporate Developments III-25
Product Launch III-26
Select Players III-26
B. Market Analytics III-28
Table 32: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 33: Italian Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles
Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 34: Italian Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles Market
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

4d. The United Kingdom III-29
A. Market Analysis III-29
Current and Future Analysis III-29
A Surging Contract Ceramic Tiles Market III-29
The March Ahead III-29
Product Launches III-30
Select Players III-30
B. Market Analytics III-32
Table 35: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-32

Table 36: UK Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles Market
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

Table 37: UK Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles Market with
Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991 through
2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

4e. Spain III-34
A. Market Analysis III-34
Current and Future Analysis III-34
Structure of Spain’s Ceramic Tiles Industry III-34
Trends in Spanish Tile Market III-34
Spanish tile Market Growing III-34
Technological Advances III-34
Select Players III-35
B. Market Analytics III-36
Table 38: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-36

Table 39: Spanish Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles
Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

Table 40: Spanish Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles Market
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

4f. Russia III-38
A. Market Analysis III-38
Current and Future Analysis III-38
Strategic Corporate Development III-38
Lira Keramika - A Major Player III-38
B. Market Analytics III-38
Table 41: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 42: Russian Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles
Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 43: Russian Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles Market
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

4g. Rest of Europe III-40
A. Market Analysis III-40
Current and Future Analysis III-40
Central and Eastern Europe Market III-40
Strategic Corporate Developments III-40
Select Players III-42
B. Market Analytics III-43
Table 44: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in
Million Square Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 45: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Ceramic
Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 46: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles
Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

5. Asia Pacific III-45
A. Market Analysis III-45
Current and Future Analysis III-45
Strategic Corporate Developments III-45
Product Launches III-47
B. Market Analytics III-48
Table 47: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Ceramic Tiles by Geographic Region - China,
India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

Table 48: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Ceramic
Tiles by Geographic Region - China, India and Rest of
Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 49: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles by
Geographic Region - China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million
Square Feet for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 50: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Ceramic Tiles
by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales
for China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years
1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

5a. China III-51
A. Market Analysis III-51
Current and Future Analysis III-51
Construction Industry in China III-51
The Ceramic Industry III-51
Ceramic Tile Industry III-51
Innovation to Lead the Chinese Tile Industry III-52
China Tops in Tile Production III-52
Demand for Ceramic Tiles Increases in China III-52
Import - Export Market in China III-52
Select Players III-53
B. Market Analytics III-54
Table 51: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-54

Table 52: Chinese Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles
Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54

Table 53: Chinese Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles Market
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55

5b. India III-56
A. Market Analysis III-56
Current and Future Analysis III-56
Ceramic Tiles Industry III-56
Market Scenario III-56
Indian Vitrified Tiles Market on a Growing Spree III-57
Indian Ceramic tiles Market Growing III-57
Unorganized Sector - A Potential Threat III-57
Key Requirements for Growth III-58
Dumping Clamps Domestic Manufacturer’s Profits III-58
Select Players III-58
B. Market Analytics III-59
Table 54: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-59

Table 55: Indian Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles
Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 56: Indian Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles Market
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

5c. Rest of Asia-Pacific III-61
A. Market Analysis III-61
Current and Future Analysis III-61
Vietnam III-61
Tile Production Gains Momentum from Booming Construction
Industry III-61
Ceramics Manufacturers Plan Production Increase III-61
Ceramic Tiles Market in Vietnam III-61
Indonesia III-61
Indonesian Ceramics Industry III-61
Imports of Raw Materials III-62
Select Players III-62
B. Market Analytics III-63
Table 57: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in
Million Square Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

Table 58: Rest of Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for
Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-63

Table 59: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Ceramic
Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for
Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

6. Middle East III-64
A. Market Analysis III-64
Current and Future Analysis III-64
Ceramic Tile Production in Egypt III-64
Ceramic Tile Industry Witnesses Robust Growth in the UAE III-64
Select Players III-64
B. Market Analytics III-65
Table 60: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in
Million Square Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65

Table 61: Middle East Long-term Projections for Ceramic
Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66

Table 62: Middle East Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles
Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66

7. Latin America III-67
A. Market Analysis III-67
Current and Future Analysis III-67
Strategic Corporate Developments III-67
Product Launches III-67
B. Market Analytics III-68
Table 63: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Ceramic Tiles by Geographic Region - Brazil and
Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68

Table 64: Latin America Long-term Projections for Ceramic
Tiles by Geographic Region - Brazil and Rest of Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Million Square Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69

Table 65: Latin America Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles
by Geographic Region - Brazil and Rest of Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million
Square Feet for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69

Table 66: Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Ceramic
Tiles by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
Sales for Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years
1998, 2008 & 2012 III-70

7a. Brazil III-71
A. Market Analysis III-71
Current and Future Analysis III-71
Select Players III-71
B. Market Analytics III-72
Table 67: Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million
Square Feet for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72

Table 68: Brazilian Long-term Projections for Ceramic Tiles
Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72

Table 69: Brazilian Historic Review for Ceramic Tiles Market
with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for Years 1991
through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73

7b. Rest of Latin America III-74
A. Market Analysis III-74
Current and Future Analysis III-74
Select Players III-74
B. Market Analytics III-76
Table 70: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current &
Future Analysis for Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales
in Million Square Feet for Years 2001 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-76

Table 71: Rest of Latin America Long-term Projections for
Ceramic Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square
Feet for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-76

Table 72: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Ceramic
Tiles Market with Annual Sales in Million Square Feet for
Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-77


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