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PUBLISHER: The Freedonia Group | PRODUCT CODE: 1308002

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PUBLISHER: The Freedonia Group | PRODUCT CODE: 1308002

US Hand Tools

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US demand for hand tools is projected to increase less than one percent per year to $6.8 billion in 2022. While gains will be limited following the strong growth seen in 2021 and strong price gains in 2022, the market will be supported by continued gains in construction, manufacturers' shipments, and new household formation.

This report covers hand tool product demand by product, market, and distribution channel. Data are given in dollar value.

Hand tool product categories encompass:

hand service tools (specialized automotive tools such as airbag deployment tools, distributor clamp wrenches, lug wrenches, manual and hydraulic automobile jacks, muffler chisels, and seal replacers; wrenches; pliers; screwdrivers; hammers; and other hand service tools such as sledges, picks, mauls, nail pullers, clamps, caulking guns, and miscellaneous carpentry tools)

edge tools (paint and masonry tools such as glasscutters, patching knives, putty knives, scrapers, spackling knives, taping knives, utility knives, and wallpaper strippers; chisels and gouges; and axes, adzes, and hatchets)

hand saws

other hand tools such as augers, files, levels, measuring tapes, multitools, planers, professional staplers, rasps, and tampers

parts and attachments such as replacement handles for hand tools, repair pieces for hand tools, replacement nosepieces and jaws for hand tools, saw blades, and screwdriver bit sets

The markets for power tools are:

Professional (construction, automotive aftermarket, and industrial and other professional)

Consumer

The distribution channels covered in the study are:

Home centers

Direct sales and distributors

Hardware stores

E-commerce

Mass marketers

Scope of the Report

This report covers the scope, size, and growth of the US hand tool market including key trends in product and market segmentation. Historical data are provided for 2012, 2017, and 2022 with forecasts for 2027 and 2032, with year by year historical market volatility also addressed. Annual data from 2019-2026 is also presented. Data are provided in dollar value. Consumer survey data is presented. Also included is an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.

Product Code: FG18022523

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

2. Short Term Analysis

Economic Forecast

Short Term Construction Industry Outlook

Impact on the Hand Tool Industry

3. Overview

Study Scope

Historical Trends

Supply & Demand

Trade Balance

Tariffs

Imports

Exports

US Production Outlook

Products Overview

Markets Overview

Pricing Patterns

4. Hand Service Tools

Scope

Supply & Demand

Demand Overview

Imports

Exports

Shipments

Suppliers & Brands

Demand by Type

Specialized Automotive Tools

Scope

Supply & Demand

Trade

Suppliers

Wrenches

Product Description

Demand by Type & Market

Supply & Demand

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Table of Contents (continued)

Suppliers

Pliers

Product Description

Demand by Type & Market

Supply & Demand

Suppliers

Screwdrivers

Product Description

Supply & Demand

Trade

Suppliers

Hammers

Product Description

Demand by Type & Market

Supply & Demand

Suppliers

Other Hand Service Tools (Sledges, Picks, Mauls, Clamps, Nail Pullers, Caulking Guns)

Scope

Demand by Type & Market

Supply & Demand

Suppliers

5. Edge Tools

Scope

Supply & Demand

Demand by Type

Paint & Masonry Tools

Product Description

Supply & Demand

Suppliers

Chisels

Product Description

Supply & Demand

Suppliers

Axes, Adzes, & Hatchets

Product Description

Supply & Demand

Suppliers

6. Hand Saws

Scope & Product Description

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Table of Contents (continued)

Supply & Demand

Suppliers

7. Other Hand Tools, Parts, & Attachments

Other Hand Tools

Scope

Supply & Demand

Demand by Type

Precision Measuring Tools

Multitools

All Other Hand Tools

Parts & Attachments

8. Professional Markets

Market Scope

Demand by Market Sector

Construction

Automotive Aftermarket

Industrial & Other Professional Services

Demand by Type

9. Consumer Markets

Market Scope

Demand by Tool Type

Hand Tool Ownership Rates

Factors Impacting Consumer Purchasing

Women Are Using Hand Tools More Than Ever

DIY Ethic Spurred by Online Resources

DIY/DIFM Trends

Consumer Purchasing Trends

Primary Reasons for Hand Tool Purchases

Who Buys Hand Tools?

Where Do Consumers Shop?

What Influences Consumer Purchase Decisions?

What Sources of Advice Do Consumers Value Most?

Which Features or Characteristics Do Consumers Value Most?

10. Distribution Channels

Sales by Distribution Channel

Home Centers

Direct Sales & Distributors

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Table of Contents (continued)

Hardware Stores

E-Commerce

Mass Marketers

11. Industry Structure

Key Findings & Industry Composition

Market Share

Competitive Strategies

Location of Manufacturing Plants

Marketing Strategies

Private Labels

Mergers & Acquisitions

List of Industry Participants

12. Appendix

Report Details

Definitions

Abbreviations

Freedonia Methodology

Study-Specific Methodology

Sources

Associations & Agencies

Related Studies & Reports

Macroeconomic Assumptions

Economic Environment

Demographic Trends

Construction Expenditures

Residential Building Improvements & Repairs

Commercial Building Improvements & Repairs

Housing Completions

Motor Vehicle Industry Overview

Manufacturers' Shipments

Consumer Spending

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