Table of contents:

1. Methodology

2. Executive summary

3. Macroeconomic overview

• Czech economic outlook
• Foreign direct investment
• Investment climate

4. General situation in the construction sector

• Characteristics of the construction sector
• Regulation and taxes
• Construction output
• Building permits
• Employment and wages
• Business confidence in construction
• Building materials sector
• Forecast for development of the construction sector in 2010-2012

5. Civil engineering

• Overview
• EU funding
• Road network
• Railway network
• Airports
• Energy projects
• Environmental protection projects

6. Non-residential construction

• Overview
• Offices
• Trade and service facilities
• Industrial and warehousing facilities
• Hotels

7. Residential construction

• Housing stock
• Housing construction
• Housing prices
• Construction costs
• Residential construction development programmes
• Future developments

8. Company profiles

• Performance in 2008
• Performance in 2007
• Profiles

9. List of graphs

10. List of tables

11. About PMR

12. Contact PMR

List of graphs and Tables:

List of graphs

1. Combined FDI per sector, share of total FDI, 1993-2008
2. Combined FDI by investor country, share of total FDI, 1993-2008
3. Labour cost per hour in selected countries ($), 2008
4. Standard rate of corporate income tax in the Czech Republic (%), 2003-2010
5. Number of procedures, time, and cost of construction permits in the Czech Republic compared to OECD average, 2007-2009
6. Construction output in the Czech Republic (CZK bn and % y-o-y change), 2004-2009
7. Growth of construction value in the Czech Republic (y-o-y), 2008
8. Construction production in the Czech Republic (CZK bn), 2007-2009
9. Growth of construction value in the Czech Republic (y-o-y), Q1-Q2 2009
10. Utilisation of construction companies’ capacities in the Czech Republic, 2007-2009
11. Backlog of orders for Czech construction companies (number of months), 2009
12. Construction output in the Czech Republic (CZK bn and % year-on-year change), 2005-2012
13. Growth of investments in infrastructure in the Czech Republic, by segment, 2008
14. Total funding earmarked for motorway and class-I roads in the Czech Republic (CZK m), 1990-2008
15. Type of roads and motorways in the Czech Republic, 2009
16. Condition of bridges on motorways and class-I roads in the Czech Republic, 2009
17. Share of public and private financing in construction of non-residential non-industrial buildings in the Czech Republic, 1998-2008
18. Share of public and private financing in construction of non-residential industrial buildings in the Czech Republic, 1998-2008
19. New office space supply in Prague (m2), 2003-2010
20. Shopping centre development in the Czech Republic (‘000 m2), 2004-2011
21. Shopping centre maximum rent in the Czech Republic (units of around 100 m2, €/m2/month), 2009
22. Shopping centre stock per 1,000 inhabitants in the Czech Republic (m2), by city, H1 2009
23. Developers’ market share in logistics and industrial sector in the Czech Republic, 2008
24. Industrial and logistics market development in the Czech Republic (‘000 of m2), Q1 2007-Q3 2009
25. Total residential construction output in the Czech Republic (y-o-y change), 2004-2008

List of tables

1. SWOT analysis of the Czech construction industry
2. Czech regions
3. Key economic indicators in the Czech Republic, 2003-2012
4. Gross fixed capital formation in the Czech Republic, 2005-2012
5. GVA in construction in the Czech Republic, 2006-2009
6. Stock of FDI per capita in Central and Eastern European countries ($), 2006-2010
7. FDI in the Czech Republic, by industry* (CZK m), 2000-2008
8. Competitive advantages of the Czech Republic as an FDI destination, 2009
9. Main investment incentives in the Czech Republic, 2009
10. Structures that do not require a building permit or notification to the Building Office
11. Application for building permits in the Czech Republic, 2007-2009
12. Construction output in the Czech Republic (CZK m), 2000-2008
13. Construction output (at constant prices) in the Czech Republic, 2001-2008
14. Construction output (at constant prices) in the Czech Republic, 2009
15. Type of building permits issued in the Czech Republic, 2008
16. Building permits in the Czech Republic, 2008-2009
17. Number of people employed in the construction sector in the Czech Republic, 2000-2008
18. Number of people employed in the construction sector in the Czech Republic, 2009
19. Number of people employed in the construction sector (businesses with over 20 employees) in the Czech Republic, 2007-2008
20. Average gross monthly wage in the construction sector in the Czech Republic, 2000-2008
21. Average gross monthly wage in the construction sector in the Czech Republic, 2009
22. Wages in the construction sector in the Czech Republic (CZK, businesses with over 20 employees), 2007-2008
23. Export and import of building materials from and to the Czech Republic, 2007-2008
24. Sales revenues and segment share in total production in the Czech Republic (companies with 20+ employees), 2007-2008
25. Number of companies (with 20+ employees) in the Czech Republic, by segment, 2006-2008
26. Number of people employed in the building materials sector in the Czech Republic, by segment, 2007-2008
27. Total investment in transport infrastructure in the Czech Republic (CZK m), 2000 and 2004-2008
28. Roads and motorways in the Czech Republic, breakdown by region (km), 2009
29. Civil engineering structures on roads in the Czech Republic, 20092
30. Funds earmarked for maintenance and repair of motorway and class-I roads in the Czech Republic (CZK m), 1990-2008
31. Main planned road construction in the Czech Republic, by regions, 2009-2015
32. Overview of Czech railway network, 2009
33. Overview of railway works carried out in the Czech Republic, 2007-2008
34. Most expensive railway construction projects in the Czech Republic, 2009-2013
35. Modernisation of railway transit corridors in the Czech Republic, 2008-2012
36. Modernisation of major railway junctions within transit corridors in the Czech Republic, 2008-2012
37. Optimisation and reconstruction of other railway routes in the Czech Republic, 2008-2012
38. Number of airports in the Czech Republic, 2000 and 2004-2008
39. Number of construction projects on environmental development in the Czech Republic, 2003-2007
40. Main office buildings delivered in Prague, 2008
41. Most significant rental deals in Prague, 20084
42. Future office property development in Prague districts, 2008-2011
43. Largest shopping centres opened in the Czech Republic, 2008-20094
44. Largest developers on the industrial and warehousing market in the Czech Republic (in terms of total volume of leased space), 2008
45. Industrial and warehouse facility development in the Czech Republic, by area, 2008
46. Major industrial and logistics transactions in the Czech Republic, 2009
47. Major completions of industrial and logistics transactions in the Czech Republic, 2009
48. Luxury hotels opened in Prague, 200948.
49. Housing stock (number of dwellings) in the largest Czech municipalities, 2008
50. Type of dwelling as a share of total housing built in the Czech Republic, 2008
51. Housing construction in the Czech Republic, 1993-2008
52. Housing construction in the Czech Republic, Q1-Q3 2009.
53. Home starts in the Czech Republic, 1998-2009
54. Completion of dwellings in the Czech Republic, 1998-2009
55. Number of building permits granted and value of construction projects for which permits were granted, 1999-2009
56. Czech municipalities with the highest number of dwellings completed between 1998 and 2008
57. Number of dwellings completed in the Czech Republic, by region, 5 2007-2009
58. Average acquisition value of completed dwellings in the Czech Republic, 1998-2008
59. Average acquisition value of 1 m2 of completed dwellings in the Czech Republic, by type of building and region, 1998–2008
60. Construction costs for residential building construction in the Czech Republic, 2009
61. Largest construction companies in the Czech Republic, by profit, 2006-2008
62. Largest construction companies in the Czech Republic, ranked by 2008 revenues
63. Largest building materials producers in the Czech Republic, ranked by 2008 revenue
64. Main shareholders in the most prominent construction companies in the Czech Republic, 2009
65. Main shareholders in the most prominent building materials producers in the Czech Republic, 2009
66. Largest construction companies in the Czech Republic, by revenues, 2007
67. Largest construction companies in the Czech Republic, by value of assets, 2007
68. Largest construction companies in the Czech Republic, by number of employees, 2007
69. Largest building material companies in the Czech Republic, by number of employees, 2007
70. Largest building materials companies in the Czech Republic, by value of assets, 2007
71. Skanska key financial data, 2005-2008
72. Metrostav key financial data, 2005-2008
73. Strabag key financial data, 2005-2008
74. Eurovia key financial data, 2005-2008
75. OHL ZS key financial data, 2005-2008
76. Tchas key financial data, 2006-2008
77. IMOS Brno key financial data, 2005-2008
78. PSJ key financial data, 2006-2008
79. PSG-International key financial data, 2006-2008
80. Syner key financial data, 2006-2008
81. Subterra key financial data, 2005-2008
82. Swietelsky Stavebni key financial data, 2005-2008
83. Gemo Olomouc key financial data, 2006-2008
84. Unistav key financial data, 2005-2008
85. VCES key financial data, 2006-2008

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