US Mechanical Hand Tools Market Research Report Forecast to 2030

In recent years, the demand for mechanical hand tools has increased substantially back on the hefty demand generation from industrial and non-industrial sector. Key features of mechanical hand tools such as high durability and improved efficiency has raise its popularity and demand across the end users. This report has segmented the US mechanical hand tools market based on type, end user and distribution channel.

Mechanical hand tools are handy and efficient form of solutions predominantly used on daily basis for wide range of applications such as cutting, chopping, shaping, leveling, fitting, blocking, screwing and others. Based on applications these hand tools are used across industrial, commercial and residential sectors. Availability of customization and product level innovation of mechanical hand tools are gaining substantial traction in the United States market. The future growth outlook for US mechanical hand tools market seems astonishing as the demand generation from end use industries for wide range of mechanical hand tools is consistently rising.

The US mechanical hand tools market growth is expected to be driven by key factors such as increasing adoption of mechanical hand tools in end-used industries and rising investment in R&D sector by various players. However, factors such as the fluctuating raw material prices associated with hand tools and increased in safety risk and concerns due to improper use of hand tools are expected to restrict the market growth. On the other hand, factors such as increasing online sales and increasing woodwork and DIY activities poses lucrative opportunities for the US mechanical hand tools market during the forecast period.

Market Segmentation

Based on type, the US mechanical hand tools market has been segmented into spanners, vices/clamps, pliers/pincers, household tools, grease guns, wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers/sledge hammers, chisel/gauge, metal working tools, specialty tools, hydraulic jacks, mechanical jacks, sockets, stands and others. Based on end user, the US mechanical hand tools market has been segmented into industrial, commercial and residential.

Based on distribution channel, the US mechanical hand tools market has been segmented into supermarkets & hypermarkets, convenience store, specialty stores and online. The online segment is anticipated to drive the us mechanical hand tools market throughout the forecast period.

Major Players

Robert Bosch Tool Corporation, Stanley Black & Decker Inc, Snap-on, Metabowerke GmbH, Hilti Corporation, Klein Tools, Inc., Makita Corporation, Channellock, Wiha are the major players in the market.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.1 MARKET ATTRACTIVENESS ANALYSIS
- 1.1.1 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS, BY TYPE
- 1.1.2 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS, BY END USER
- 1.1.3 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL

2 MARKET INTRODUCTION

2.1 DEFINITION
2.2 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
2.3 MARKET STRUCTURE

3 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1 RESEARCH PROCESS
3.2 PRIMARY RESEARCH
3.3 SECONDARY RESEARCH
3.4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION
3.5 TOP-DOWN AND BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
3.6 FORECAST MODEL
3.7 LIST OF ASSUMPTIONS

4 MARKET DYNAMICS

4.1 INTRODUCTION
4.2 DRIVERS
- 4.2.1 INCREASING ADOPTION OF MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS IN END-USED INDUSTRIES
- 4.2.2 RISING INVESTMENT IN R&D SECTOR BY MAJOR PLAYERS
- 4.2.3 DRIVERS IMPACT ANALYSIS
4.3 RESTRAINT
- 4.3.1 FLUCTUATING RAW MATERIAL AND COMPONENT PRICES
- 4.3.2 INCREASED IN SAFETY RISK AND CONCERNS DUE TO IMPROPER USE OF HAND TOOLS
- 4.3.3 RESTRAINT IMPACT ANALYSIS
4.4 OPPORTUNITY
- 4.4.1 SHIFTING INCLINATION TOWARD ONLINE PURCHASING OF HAND TOOLS IS GAINING TRACTION IN

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4.4.2 INCREASING WOODWORK AND DIY ACTIVITIES

4.5 CHALLENGES
- 4.5.1 LACK OF ALL DIMENSION HAND TOOL DESIGNED FOR ALL POSSIBLE AREA
- 4.5.2 SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES

5 MARKET FACTOR ANALYSIS

5.1 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS
- 5.1.1 R&D
- 5.1.2 RAW MATERIAL SUPPLY
- 5.1.3 MANUFACTURERS
- 5.1.4 DISTRIBUTION & SALES CHANNELS
- 5.1.5 END USER
5.2 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES MODEL
- 5.2.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS
- 5.2.2 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS
- 5.2.3 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES
- 5.2.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
- 5.2.5 INTENSITY OF RIVALRY
5.3 IMPACT OF COVID-19 OUTBREAKS ON US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET
- 5.3.1 IMPACT ON PRODUCTION
- 5.3.2 IMPACT ON SUPPLY CHAIN
- 5.3.3 IMPACT ON PRICING
- 5.3.4 IMPACT ON CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOURS
- 5.3.5 IMPACT ON ONLINE V/S OFFLINE SALES
- 5.3.6 OTHERS
5.4 OVERVIEW ON CONSUMERS'/CUSTOMER'S INSIGHTS

6 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET, BY TYPE

6.1 OVERVIEW
6.2 SPANNERS
6.3 VICES/CLAMPS
6.4 PLIERS/PINCERS
6.5 HOUSEHOLD TOOLS
6.6 GREASE GUNS
6.7 WRENCHES
6.8 SCREWDRIVERS
6.9 HAMMERS/SLEDGE HAMMERS
6.10 CHISEL/GAUGES
6.11 METAL WORKING TOOLS
6.12 SPECIALTY TOOLS
6.13 HYDRAULIC JACKS
6.14 MECHANICAL JACKS
6.15 STANDS
6.16 SOCKETS
6.17 OTHERS

7 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET, BY END USER

7.1 OVERVIEW
7.2 INDUSTRIAL
7.3 COMMERCIAL
7.4 RESIDENTIAL

8 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL

8.1 OVERVIEW
8.2 SUPERMARKETS & HYPERMARKETS
8.3 CONVENIENCE STORE
8.4 SPECIALITY STORES
8.5 ONLINE

9 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

9.1 OVERVIEW
9.2 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING
9.3 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS
9.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET
- 9.4.1 PRODUCT LAUNCH
- 9.4.2 PARTNERSHIP
- 9.4.3 EXPANSION
- 9.4.4 COLLABORATION

10 COMPANY PROFILES (MANUFACTURERS)

10.1 ROBERT BOSCH TOOL CORPORATION
- 10.1.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.1.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.1.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.1.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.1.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.1.6 KEY STRATEGIES
10.2 STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC
- 10.2.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.2.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.2.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.2.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.2.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.2.6 KEY STRATEGIES
10.3 SNAP-ON
- 10.3.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.3.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.3.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.3.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.3.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.3.6 KEY STRATEGIES
10.4 METABOWERKE GMBH
- 10.4.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.4.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.4.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.4.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.4.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.4.6 KEY STRATEGIES
10.5 HILTI CORPORATION
- 10.5.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.5.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.5.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.5.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.5.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.5.6 KEY STRATEGIES
10.6 KLEIN TOOLS, INC.
- 10.6.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.6.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.6.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.6.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.6.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.6.6 KEY STRATEGIES
10.7 DEWALT
- 10.7.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.7.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.7.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.7.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.7.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.7.6 KEY STRATEGIES
10.8 MAKITA CORPORATION
- 10.8.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.8.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.8.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.8.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.8.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.8.6 KEY STRATEGIES
10.9 CHANNELLOCK
- 10.9.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.9.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.9.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.9.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.9.5 KEY STRATEGIES
10.10 WIHA TOOLS
- 10.10.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.10.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.10.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.10.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.10.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.10.6 KEY STRATEGIES
10.11 CRAFTSMAN
- 10.11.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.11.1 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.11.2 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.11.3 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.11.4 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.11.5 KEY STRATEGY
10.12 LOWE'S
- 10.12.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.12.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.12.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.12.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.12.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.12.6 KEY STRATEGIES
10.13 HANGZHOU GREAT STAR INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD
- 10.13.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.13.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.13.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.13.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.13.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.13.6 KEY STRATEGIES
10.14 APEX TOOL GROUP
- 10.14.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.14.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.14.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.14.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.14.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 10.14.6 KEY STRATEGIES
10.15 JS PRODUCTS, INC.
- 10.15.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 10.15.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 10.15.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 10.15.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 10.15.5 KEY STRATEGIES

11 COMPANY PROFILES (SUPPLIERS/DISTRIBUTORS)

11.1 O'REILLY AUTO PARTS
- 11.1.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 11.1.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 11.1.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 11.1.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 11.1.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 11.1.6 KEY STRATEGY
11.2 AUTOZONE, INC.
- 11.2.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 11.2.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 11.2.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 11.2.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 11.2.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 11.2.6 KEY STRATEGIES
11.3 ADVANCED TOOLS
- 11.3.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 11.3.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 11.3.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 11.3.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 11.3.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 11.3.6 KEY STRATEGIES

11.4 NAPA
- 11.4.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 11.4.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 11.4.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 11.4.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 11.4.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 11.4.6 KEY STRATEGIES
11.5 WALMART
- 11.5.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 11.5.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 11.5.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 11.5.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 11.5.5 KEY STRATEGIES
11.6 MENARDS
- 11.6.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 11.6.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 11.6.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 11.6.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 11.6.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 11.6.6 KEY STRATEGIES
11.7 HARBOR FREIGHT
- 11.7.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 11.7.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 11.7.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 11.7.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 11.7.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 11.7.6 KEY STRATEGIES
11.8 BDI
- 11.8.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 11.8.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 11.8.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 11.8.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 11.8.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 11.8.6 KEY STRATEGY
11.9 LOWELL CORPORATION
- 11.9.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 11.9.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 11.9.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 11.9.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 11.9.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 11.9.6 KEY STRATEGIES
11.10 THE HOME DEPOT
- 11.10.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
- 11.10.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
- 11.10.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED
- 11.10.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
- 11.10.5 SWOT ANALYSIS
- 11.10.6 KEY STRATEGY

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1 LIST OF ASSUMPTIONS 28
TABLE 2 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET, BY TYPE 2018-2030 (USD MILLION) 49
TABLE 3 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET, BY END USER 2018-2030 (USD MILLION) 52
TABLE 4 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL 2018-2030 (USD MILLION) 55
TABLE 5 PRODUCT LAUNCH 59
TABLE 6 PARTNERSHIP 61
TABLE 7 EXPANSION 61
TABLE 8 COLLABORATION 62
TABLE 9 ROBERT BOSCH TOOL CORPORATION: PRODUCTS OFFERED 64
TABLE 10 ROBERT BOSCH TOOL CORPORATION: KEY DEVELOPMENTS 66
TABLE 11 STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC: PRODUCTS OFFERED 69
TABLE 12 STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC: KEY DEVELOPMENT 74
TABLE 13 SNAP-ON: PRODUCTS OFFERED 78
TABLE 14 SNAP-ON: KEY DEVELOPMENT 79
TABLE 15 METABOWERKE GMBH: PRODUCTS OFFERED 81
TABLE 16 HILTI CORPORATION: PRODUCTS OFFERED 85
TABLE 17 HILTI CORPORATION: KEY DEVELOPMENT 85
TABLE 18 KLEIN TOOLS, INC.: PRODUCTS OFFERED 87
TABLE 19 KLEIN TOOLS, INC.: KEY DEVELOPMENT 88
TABLE 20 DEWALT: PRODUCTS OFFERED 90
TABLE 21 DEWALT: KEY DEVELOPMENT 91
TABLE 22 MAKITA CORPORATION: PRODUCTS OFFERED 94
TABLE 23 CHANNELLOCK: PRODUCTS OFFERED 97
TABLE 24 WIHA TOOLS: PRODUCTS OFFERED 98
TABLE 25 WIHA TOOLS: KEY DEVELOPMENT 99
TABLE 26 CRAFTSMAN: PRODUCTS OFFERED 100
TABLE 27 CRAFTSMAN: KEY DEVELOPMENTS 101
TABLE 28 LOWE'S: PRODUCTS OFFERED 104
TABLE 29 LOWE'S: KEY DEVELOPMENTS 105
TABLE 30 HANGZHOU GREAT STAR INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD: PRODUCTS OFFERED 108
TABLE 31 HANGZHOU GREAT STAR INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD: KEY DEVELOPMENTS 109
TABLE 32 APEX TOOL GROUP: PRODUCTS OFFERED 110
TABLE 33 APEX TOOL GROUP: KEY DEVELOPMENTS 111
TABLE 34 JS PRODUCTS, INC.: PRODUCTS OFFERED 113
TABLE 35 JS PRODUCTS, INC.: KEY DEVELOPMENTS 114
TABLE 36 O'REILLY AUTO PARTS: PRODUCTS OFFERED 117
TABLE 37 O'REILLY AUTO PARTS: KEY DEVELOPMENTS 118
TABLE 38 AUTOZONE, INC.: PRODUCTS OFFERED 121
TABLE 39 AUTOZONE, INC.: KEY DEVELOPMENTS 122
TABLE 40 ADVANCED TOOLS: PRODUCTS OFFERED 124
TABLE 41 NAPA: PRODUCTS OFFERED 127
TABLE 42 WALMART: PRODUCTS OFFERED 132
TABLE 43 WALMART: KEY DEVELOPMENT 133
TABLE 44 MENARDS: PRODUCTS OFFERED 135
TABLE 45 HARBOR FREIGHT: PRODUCTS OFFERED 138
TABLE 46 HARBOR FREIGHT: KEY DEVELOPMENTS 139
TABLE 47 BDI: PRODUCTS OFFERED 141
TABLE 48 LOWELL CORPORATION: PRODUCTS OFFERED 144
TABLE 49 THE HOME DEPOT: PRODUCTS OFFERED 147
TABLE 50 THE HOME DEPOT: KEY DEVELOPMENTS 149

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1 MARKET SYNOPSIS 17
FIGURE 2 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS ANALYSIS MARKET, BY TYPE 18
FIGURE 3 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS ANALYSIS MARKET, BY END USER 19
FIGURE 4 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS ANALYSIS MARKET, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL 20
FIGURE 5 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET: MARKET STRUCTURE 22
FIGURE 6 RESEARCH PROCESS OF MRFR 23
FIGURE 7 MARKET DYNAMICS: US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET 29
FIGURE 8 DRIVERS: IMPACT ANALYSIS: US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET 31
FIGURE 9 RESTRAINT IMPACT ANALYSIS: US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET 32
FIGURE 10 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS: US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET 34
FIGURE 11 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS: US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET 36
FIGURE 12 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021 (% SHARE) 44
FIGURE 13 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018-2030 (USD MILLION) 44
FIGURE 14 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET, BY END USER, 2021 (% SHARE) 50
FIGURE 15 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET, BY END USER, 2018-2030 (USD MILLION) 51
FIGURE 16 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2021 (% SHARE) 53
FIGURE 17 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2030 (USD MILLION) 54
FIGURE 18 BENCHMARKING OF MAJOR COMPETITORS 58
FIGURE 19 US MECHANICAL HAND TOOLS MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2021 % 59
FIGURE 20 ROBERT BOSCH TOOL CORPORATION: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 64
FIGURE 21 ROBERT BOSCH TOOL CORPORATION: SWOT ANALYSIS 66
FIGURE 22 STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 69
FIGURE 23 STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC: SWOT ANALYSIS 75
FIGURE 24 SNAP-ON: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 77
FIGURE 25 SNAP-ON: SWOT ANALYSIS 79
FIGURE 26 METABOWERKE GMBH: SWOT ANALYSIS 83
FIGURE 27 HILTI CORPORATION: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 84
FIGURE 28 HILTI CORPORATION: SWOT ANALYSIS 86
FIGURE 29 KLEIN TOOLS, INC.: SWOT ANALYSIS 89
FIGURE 30 DEWALT: SWOT ANALYSIS 91
FIGURE 31 MAKITA CORPORATION: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 94
FIGURE 32 MAKITA CORPORATION: SWOT ANALYSIS 96
FIGURE 33 WIHA TOOLS: SWOT ANALYSIS 99
FIGURE 34 CRAFTSMAN: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 100
FIGURE 35 CRAFTSMAN: SWOT ANALYSIS 102
FIGURE 36 LOWE'S: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 104
FIGURE 37 HANGZHOU GREAT STAR INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 108
FIGURE 38 HANGZHOU GREAT STAR INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD: SWOT ANALYSIS 109
FIGURE 39 APEX TOOL GROUP: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 110
FIGURE 40 APEX TOOL GROUP: SWOT ANALYSIS 112
FIGURE 41 JS PRODUCTS, INC.: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 113
FIGURE 42 O'REILLY AUTO PARTS: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 116
FIGURE 43 O'REILLY AUTO PARTS: SWOT ANALYSIS 119
FIGURE 44 AUTOZONE, INC.: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 120
FIGURE 45 ADVANCED TOOLS: SWOT ANALYSIS 126
FIGURE 46 NAPA: SWOT ANALYSIS 129
FIGURE 47 WALMART: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 131
FIGURE 48 WALMART: SWOT ANALYSIS 133
FIGURE 49 BDI: SWOT ANALYSIS 142
FIGURE 50 THE HOME DEPOT: FINANCIAL OVERVIEW SNAPSHOT 147
FIGURE 51 THE HOME DEPOT: SWOT ANALYSIS 149