Mintel has added an extra dimension to its breadth of research by publishing industrial reports in association with MBD, a recognised authority in these markets. These industrial titles complement Mintel's existing consumer range, covering sectors such as building and engineering, and now featuring new business and professional/office sectors. The UK reports are updated quarterly, ensuring that you receive the most up-to-date developments and trends with the latest data available on the market. This data is fully analysed and forecasts amended to reflect the forces affecting the market and industry. Market sizes, major players, key trends and forecasts are included in every report, providing you with a concise insight into each sector, facilitating your decision-making and allowing you to plan a successful future.

This is achieved through:

· working to a fully documented quality management system

· conducting high-quality, reliable market research

· identifying the reasons behind the trends

· testing and analysing the results

· exploring the critical success factors

· focusing on pragmatic analyses and advice

· organising the information clearly and logically in a concise report.

The reports have been segmented into four main sections:

Build - Adhesives, Civil Engineering, Thermal Insulation...

Engineering - Aerospace, Process Plant, Valves...

Business - Electronic Components, Gas, Food & Drink Packaging...

Professional/Office - Architects, Freight Forwarding, Quantity Surveyors.

By providing these reports online, access is available from around the globe. Through Mintel's website, information is available at your fingertips within seconds.

The reports help you to:

· identify opportunities

· meet customer demands

· react to developments as they occur

· foresee market changes

· streamline your strategy

· evaluate your performance

· develop your budgets.