(Editor: Leona) 

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "In-depth Research and Development Forecast on Wood Flooring Market in China, 2014-2018" report to their offering.

At present, there have already been over 2,300 wood flooring enterprises in China, mainly being distributed in Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Guangdong, Yunnan, Beijing and Northeast etc. In 2013, the output of wood flooring was 689 million m2, up 14.06% over 2012. It is predicted that the output will increase by about 15% in 2014.

Seeing from product types, the production of solid wood flooring is mainly concentrated in Yangtze River Delta, Guangdong and Shandong; the places of origin for solid wood composite flooring are distributed widely, however, the Yangtze River Delta is one of main concentration areas; the laminate flooring is mainly concentrated in Jiangsu and Zhejiang of Yangtze River Delta, as well as their neighboring provinces: Anhui and Jiangxi; the bamboo flooring and sources of its raw materials are mainly distributed in Fujian, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Hunan, Anhui and Jiangsu etc bamboo-producing provinces, the total output of bamboo flooring in above 6 provinces accounts for 97.27% of the total one in China.

At present, the consumption structure in wood flooring industry is still in low and middle level of price, the composite floorings with high performance-price ratio (laminated composite flooring and solid wood composite flooring) are primary. In 2013, the consumption of wood floorings reached 400 million m2, both consumption and output ranked top 1 in world.