Construction insulation materials market in Poland 2010

Table of contents:

1. Methodology p.7

2. Executive summary p.9

3. Construction insulation market in Poland p.17

   • Main insulation materials p.17
     • Foamed polystyrene (styrofoam) 18
     • Mineral wool 21
   • Value and size of the market 23
   • Distribution of insulation materials 25
   • Main market players 27
     • Investments in new plants of players operating in the Polish market 29
       • Swisspor Polska 29
       • Austrotherm 29
       • Saint-Gobain Construction Products Polska 29
       • Rockwool Polska 30
       • Yetico 30
       • Arbet 30
       • Magbud 30
   • New players on the market 31
     • Schwenk Insulation 31
     • Loyal Chemical Industrial Corporation 31

4. Application of insulation materials p.33

   • Application of thermal insulation materials p.33
     • Insulation of external walls p.35
     • Roof insulation p.37
       • Flat roofs p.39
       • Sloping roofs p.40
     • Floor insulation p.40
     • Sandwich boards p.41
   • Application of technical insulation 41
     • Main product groups p.44
     • Market structure p.45

5. Development forecasts for 2010-2012 p.47

   • Macroeconomic outlook p.47
   • Residential construction p.48
   • Non-residenitial construction p.49
     • Warehouse buildings p.49
     • Office buildings p.50
   • Power sector construction p.50
   • Modernisation of the dwellings owned by housing cooperatives p.54
   • Thermomodernisation and Renovation Fund p.56
   • Rising costs of energy p.60

6. List of graphs p.63

7. List of tables p.65

8. About PMR p.67

9. Contact PMR p.68

List of graphs and Tables:

List of graphs

1. Quantity structure of the insulation materials market in Poland (‘000 m3), 2009
2. Production of polystyrene for foaming in Poland (‘000 tonnes), 2000-2009
3. Structure of the foamed polystyrene market in Poland, by main players, 2009
4. Structure of the mineral wool market in Poland, by main players, 2009
5. Production of mineral wool thermal insulation materials in Poland (‘000 tonnes), 2000-2009
6. Structure of the distribution of insulation materials in Poland, 2010
7. Structure of external wall insulation in Poland, by material used (%), 2009
8. Structure of the technical insulation market in Poland by type of building, 2010
9. Homes completed in Poland – number (‘000) and growth (%, y-o-y), 2006-2012
10. Structure of styrofoam consumption in Poland, by sector, 2009
11. Production of polystyrene for foaming in Poland (‘000 tonnes), 2000-2009
12. Production of polystyrene for foaming in Poland (‘000 tonnes), January 2007-January 2010
13. Structure of the foamed polystyrene market in Poland, by main players, 2009
14. Structure of the mineral wool market in Poland, by main players, 2009
15. Production of mineral wool thermal insulation materials in Poland (‘000 tonnes), 2000-2009
16. Production of mineral wool thermal insulation materials in Poland (‘000 tonnes), January 2007-January 2010
17. Quantity structure of the insulation materials market in Poland (‘000 m3), 2009
18. Value structure of the insulation materials market in Poland (PLN m), 2009
19. Structure of the distribution of insulation materials in Poland, 2010
20. Number structure of manufacturers of insulation materials in Poland, by investor’s country of origin, 2010
21. Structure of country of origin for manufacturers of insulation materials in Poland, by workforce size, 2010
22. Structure of revenue for manufacturers of insulation materials in Poland, by investor’s country of origin, 2010
23. Structure of external wall insulation in Poland, by material used (%), 2009
24. Surface area of roofs in new residential buildings completed in Poland, by number of floors (%), 2009
25. Surface area of roofs in new non-residential buildings completed in Poland, by type of building (%), 2009
26. Main groups of technical insulation products in Poland, 2009
27. Structure of the technical insulation market in Poland by type of building, 2010
28. Homes completed in Poland – number (‘000) and growth (%, y-o-y), 2006-2012
29. Number of residential and non-residential buildings for which building permits were issued in Poland (%, y-o-y), Q1 2004-Q4 2009
30. Age structure of boilers used at power plants in Poland, 2009
31. Age structure of turbine generator sets used at power plants in Poland, 2009
32. Coal-fired power plants in Poland, 2010
33. Structure of cooperative housing stock in Poland, by years of use, 2010
34. Number of thermomodernisation bonuses awarded and paid in Poland, 1999 and 2005-2009
35. Amount of awarded thermomodernisation bonuses in Poland (PLN m), 2005-2009
36. Value of thermomodernisation bonuses in Poland, by voivodship (PLN m), 2009
37. Average amount of thermomodernisation bonus in Poland, by voivodship (PLN ‘000), 2009
38. Number of thermomodernisation bonuses awarded in Poland, by voivodship, 2009

List of tables

1. Forecasts for the main economic indicators in Poland in 2009-2011
2. Description of key insulation materials used in Poland, 2010
3. Investments in new plants manufacturing insulation materials in Poland, 2007-2009
4. Key applications of EPS styrofoam products used in Poland, 2010
5. Forecasts for the main economic indicators in Poland in 2009-2011

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