Market Trends of Germany Floor Covering Industry
This section covers the major market trends shaping the Germany Floor Covering Market according to our research experts:
Growing Construction Industry in Germany is Driving the Market
The construction industry in Germany has been growing and contributes the largest share in the European Union. The revenue from the sector is recording an average growth rate of 1.8% year on year. The high level of specialization in niches, for example, the fields of acoustic and prefabricated construction systems are helping the market to grow, and they are driving the market for floor covering across the country. The industry generated USD 60 million alone from the construction of residential and non-residential buildings during 2015, and it has been recording increasing shares of revenue.
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The Resilient Floor Covering Segment is Gaining More Significance
A major shift from the traditional floor coverings was observed in Germany during the study period. With the gradual increase in the aging population, the younger generation is looking for more modernized solutions. The vibrant color combinations, which easily get on with the interiors, are gaining more significance. Furthermore, they are estimated to grow during the forecast period. With the evolving German society, there is significant loss of interest, especially in flooring types, such as carpets. Furthermore, the wooden flooring segment recorded a negative growth trend.
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