Intorduction

Construction in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2011-15, and forecast to 2020). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. 350

Highlights

• The construction industry is defined as the value of work put in place annually in the residential, non-residential, and civil engineering segments. The residential segment covers houses, dwellings, and similar work. The non-residential segment covers commercial, industrial, social, and similar work. Civil engineering covers infrastructure for transportation, telecommunications, energy, and other purposes.

• The UK construction industry had total value of $223.7bn in 2015, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.5% between 2011 and 2015.

• The non-residential segment was the industry's most lucrative in 2015, with total value of $94.9bn, equivalent to 42.4% of the industry's overall value.

• The UK has been one of the more strongly performing European economies in the past few years. This is reflected in the robust performance of the UK construction market.

Features

• Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the construction market in the United Kingdom

• Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the construction market in the United Kingdom

• Leading company profiles reveal details of key construction market players’ global operations and financial performance

• Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United Kingdom construction market with five year forecasts

• Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the United Kingdom economy

Key Questions Answered

• What was the size of the United Kingdom construction market by value in 2015?

• What will be the size of the United Kingdom construction market in 2020?

• What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom construction market?

• How has the market performed over the last five years?

• What are the main segments that make up the United Kingdom's construction market?