Tag: AMA Research

Energy efficiency a key driver in electrical accessories market
By September 28, 2017 Read More →

Energy efficiency a key driver in electrical accessories market

In 2016, the UK wholesalers’ market for electrical accessories was estimated to be worth around £2bn. AMA Research’s definition of the market covers products for low voltage installations, i.e. with a power rating of up to and including 1 kV AC or 1.5 kV DC. The main product categories are wiring accessories, low voltage circuit […]

10% growth forecast for UK water heating market

10% growth forecast for UK water heating market

The value of the UK water heating market increased by a modest 1% in 2016, according to a new report by AMA Research. However, the sector is set to increase by around 10% between 2017 and 2021. The market for domestic and non-domestic water heating products has seen relatively steady growth overall since 2013, with […]

Fire Protection Market Report
By February 16, 2017 Read More →

Fire Protection Market Report

The active fire protection sector is relatively mature and has been primarily driven by the wider performance of the UK building and construction market, according to AMA Research. However, the construction sector has shown good growth over the last three years or so and this has translated into some better growth figures for the active […]

IP technology drives growth in UK active fire protection market

IP technology drives growth in UK active fire protection market

The market for active fire protection equipment grew by around 9% in 2015, according to a new report by AMA Research. Growth has been primarily driven by the wider performance of the UK building and construction market, but product development has also been a key driver. Alarms and detection systems account for just over 60% […]

UK Ventilation and Air Conditioning market returns to growth

UK Ventilation and Air Conditioning market returns to growth

The UK ventilation and air conditioning market experienced growth of 4% in 2014, and by the end of 2019, market value is forecast to have reached a value in excess of £1.2bn. Though growth rates expected between 2015 and 2019 can be considered moderate, this marks a turnaround for a market that has seen static […]

E-commerce growth presents opportunities for electrical wholesalers

E-commerce growth presents opportunities for electrical wholesalers

Market researchers predict another year of growth for the electrical wholesale market, with further increases in 2016 and the market expected to reach a value of more than £4bn by the end of the forecast period… In 2014, the electrical wholesale market was estimated to have grown by 4% compared with 2013. In 2011 and […]

Online distribution of electrical products worth more then £500m by 2018
By February 3, 2015 Read More →

Online distribution of electrical products worth more then £500m by 2018

In 2014, the market for online distribution of electrical products was estimated to be worth around £400 million, representing 3% of the overall electrical products market. The market has seen consistent growth since 2008 as use of online purchasing and mobile technology has increased, and as suppliers have developed online offerings. The distribution network within […]

Slow but steady growth forecast in the UK Electrical Accessories Market
By December 19, 2014 Read More →

Slow but steady growth forecast in the UK Electrical Accessories Market

The electrical accessories market is estimated to be valued at just under £1.5bn in 2014, according to a new report from AMA Research. The market has seen growth of 16% since it bottomed out in 2009 and is now only 7% below its peak in 2007… Although the difficult economic situation impacted negatively on market […]