Floor Covering Retailingin Australia
Australia Market Research and Industry Report
6 November 2006
Industry Code : G5232
This industry is part of the Retail Trade division in Australia. Operators in this industry retail a broad range of floorcoverings. These products are purchased from domestic manufacturers and wholesalers. Operators then retail these goods, through their stores to the general public for private use.
It is important to note that those entities which primarily operate in laying floor covering are excluded from this industry. Also excluded are entities that primarily retail ceramic tiles.
ANZSIC definition: This class consists of units mainly engaged in retailing household floor coverings (except ceramic floor tiles).
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Textile Floor Covering - carpets, carpet tiles, rugs and felt |
| - | Vinyl Floor Covering - rubber mats, resilient flooring and laminates |
| - | Natural Flooring - timber, parquetry, cork, linoleum and marble | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Carpet retailing |
| - | Floor coverings retailing |
| - | Floor rugs retailing |
| - | Floor tiles retailing (lino, vinyl, cork, carpet or rubber) |
| - | Parquetry retailing | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.
