Global Tobacco Industry

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The global outlook series on Tobacco provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. An easy guide to What, Why, When, How, Where, and Who of an industry, the report offers a bird's eye view of the global Tobacco industry. Annotated with 42 information-rich tables presenting market data findings, and analytical research projections, the entire discussion builds a macro-level perception of the industry in its totality (regional & global). The global market discussion offers insights into selective cigarette trends/issues, taut regulatory restrictions, health risks, and incisive insights into players, and competition (leading players ranked by sales, and production volumes, top cigarettes/tobacco brands ranked by retail sales, and sales of tobacco products by retail/distribution channels, among others). The report also includes a quantitative evaluation of consumer/demographic/household purchasing patterns, and tobacco addiction statistics. Also included is a compilation of major mergers, acquisitions, and strategic corporate developments. The report offers a regional-level market discussion of major countries such as US, Canada, Japan, Europe (France, Germany, the UK, the Netherlands, Portugal), Asia-Pacific (China, India, Indonesia, South Korea), and Latin America (Brazil, Cuba). Discussion on the US market is richly detailed with descriptive, and statistical information. The report provides an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory lists the addresses, and contact details of 184 companies worldwide.

1. OVERVIEW 1

Tobacco Industry: An Introduction 1

Market Scenario 1

Table 1: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for

Tobacco by Geographic Region -US, Canada, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (Including Japan), Latin America and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015 2

Table 2: World 5-Year Perspective for Tobacco by Region -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenues for US, Canada,

Europe, Asia-Pacific(Including Japan), Latin America and Rest

of World Markets for Years 2011 and 2015 3

Competition 3

Table 3: Leading Players in the Global Cigarette Market

(2011): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for China

National Tobacco, Philip Morris International, British

American Tobacco, Japan Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco Group, and

Others 4

Table 4: Global Tobacco Production by Country (2011):

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Production for China, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (Excluding China), Latin America, and Others 4

2. MARKET TRENDS 5

Rise in Prices - A Solution to Curb Smoking? 5

Tobacco Companies Increasingly Focus on Emerging Markets 5

Rising Popularity of Non-Cuban Cigars 5

Restricted Promotions and Stringent Regulations 6

Rising Regulations and their Implications 6

Restricted Promotional Activities - A Setback 6

Ban on Advertising - Industry Response 7

Dominance of Cigarillos in Western Europe 7

Youth and Women Smokers - The Target Group 7

Female Tobacco Consumption - A Worldwide Market Scenario 7

Tobacco Conglomerates Focus on Women & Girls 8

Issues Confronting the Industry 8

Regulations/Taxes 8

Black Market 8

Growing Anti-Smoking Campaigns 9

Health Hazards of Tobacco Consumption 9

Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke - The Implications 10

3. STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 11

4. PRODUCT LAUNCHES 16

A REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 22

1. UNITED STATES 22

Market Overview 22

Table 5: Cigarette Purchasers at Convenience Stores in the US

(2011): Percentage Breakdown by Age Group - 18-29, 30-39,

40-54, and 55+ 22

Tobacco Addiction - 2011 Demographic Scenario 23

Table 6: Smokers as a Percentage of Overall Population in the

US by Category - Gender, Race/Ethnicity, Education, and Age

Group: 2011 23

Imported Brands - Do they Gain from High State Taxes? 24

Smokeless Tobacco Witness Sizeable Growth 24

Table 7: Leading Manufacturers in the US Smokeless Tobacco

Market (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

United States Tobacco, American Snuff, Swedish Match, and

Others 24

Table 8: Smokeless Tobacco Consumers as a Percentage of

Overall Population in the US by Category - Gender, and

Race/Ethnicity: 2011 25

Oligopoly, Proliferation, & Low Barriers to Entry - A Note in

Brief 25

Demand for Alternative Tobacco Products on the Rise 26

Tobacco Production & Consumption 26

Production 26

Table 9: Tobacco Cultivation in the US: Harvested Area in

Thousands of Acres for Years 2006-2010 26

Table 10: Tobacco Production in the US: Volume Production in

Million of Pounds for Years 2006-2010 27

Table 11: Tobacco Production in the US: Value Production in

US$ Millions for Years 2006-2010 27

Table 12: US Tobacco Cultivation by State (2010): Percentage

Breakdown of Area Harvested for North Carolina, Kentucky,

Tennessee, Virginia, South Carolina and Others 27

Table 13: US Tobacco Production by State (2010): Percentage

Breakdown of Volume Production for North Carolina, Kentucky,

Tennessee, Virginia, South Carolina and Others 28

Table 14: US Volume Manufacture of Tobacco Products by

Type: 2008 & 2009 28

Consumption of Tobacco Products 28

Table 15: US Market for Cigarettes & Cigars (2009 & 2011):

Volume Sales in Billion Units 29

Cigars - A Market Review 29

Table 16: Leading Manufacturers in the US Cigar Market

(2010): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Swisher

International, Altadis USA, Philip Morris USA, and Others 29

Tobacco-only Stores - Narrowing the Status Quo 29

Product Innovations & Brand Loyalties 29

Cigarettes - An Analytical Perspective 30

Leading Players & Strategies 30

Table 17: Premium Cigarettes Market in the US (2010):

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales by Manufacturer -

Philip Morris, Reynolds American, Lorillard, and Others 31

Table 18: Leading Brands in the US Cigarette Market (2010):

Percentage Breakdown of Market Shares for Marlboro, Newport,

Camel, Winston, and Others 31

Tobacco Products & Accessories 31

2. CANADA 32

Overview 32

Table 19: Unit Sales of Cigarettes in Canada for Years

2006-2010 32

Table 20: Canadian Market for Cigarettes by Province (2011):

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Ontario, Quebeck,

Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Others 32

Table 21: Unit Sales of Fine Cut Tobacco in Canada for Years

2006-2010 33

Anti-Tobacco Advertising - A Major Initiative 33

De-Facto Campaign - A Major Challenge 33

Anti-Tobacco Campaigns - Role of Media 34

Educational Institutions - The Key Channel for Tobacco Promotions 34

Smoke-Free Restaurants: Gaining Popularity 34

3. EUROPE 35

European Tobacco Industry - An Overview 35

Table 22: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis

for Tobacco by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy,

UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for

Years 2010 through 2015 36

Table 23: European 5-Year Perspective for Tobacco by Region -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenues for France, Germany,

Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for

Years 2011 and 2015 37

Factors Influencing Market Growth 37

3a. FRANCE 38

Overview 38

Leading Players 38

Table 24: Cigarette Production in France by Manufacturer

(2010): Percentage Breakdown of Production Volume for Philip

Morris International, Imperial Tobacco, British American

Tobacco, Japan Tobacco, and Others 38

3b. GERMANY 39

A Promising Tobacco Market 39

Competitive Scenario 39

Table 25: Leading Cigarettes Manufacturers in Germany (2010):

Percentage Breakdown of Production Volume for Philip Morris

International, BAT and Associates, Imperial Tobacco, and

Others 39

3c. THE UNITED KINGDOM 40

Tobacco Industry - An Overview 40

Market Dynamics 40

Market Segmentation 40

Tar Cigarettes - Increasing Threats 41

Economy Cigarette Sales Soar 41

Tobacco Advertising - Overview 41

The Influencing Factors 42

Leading Players - Competitive Factors 42

Table 26: Leading Cigarette Manufacturers in the UK (2010):

Market Share Breakdown for Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco,

Philip Morris International, British American Tobacco, and

Others 42

Table 27: Leading Cigarette Brands in the UK (2010): Value

Sales (in US$ Million) for Lambert & Butler, Mayfair,

Richmond, Benson & Hedges, Sterling, Marlboro, Silk Cut, John

Player Special Silver, Windsor Blue, and Superkings 43

Table 28: Leading Cigar Brands in the UK (2010): Value Sales

(In US$ Million) for Hamlet, Café Creme, Castella, Henri

Wintermans, and Royal Dutch 43

Table 29: Leading Roll-Your-Own (RYO) Tobacco Brands in the

UK (2010): Value Sales (In US$ Million) for Golden Virginia,

Amber Leaf, Cutters Choice, Drum, and Old Holborn 43

3d. THE NETHERLANDS 44

Table 30: Cigarette Sales in the Netherlands in Volume Terms:

2006-2010 (In Million Units) 44

Table 31: Fine Cut Tobacco Sales in the Netherlands in Volume

Terms: 2006-2010 (In Million Units) 44

Table 32: Leading Brands in the Netherlands Roll-Your-Own

Tobacco Market (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales

for Van Nelle Special Quality, Drum Classic, Samson Original,

Brandaris Zwaar, Others and Total 45

Table 33: Fine Cut Tobacco Sales in the Netherlands by Retail

Channel (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Volume sales for Food

Retail, Petrol Stations, Tobacconist, and Other Channels 45

3e. PORTUGAL 46

Portuguese Tobacco Market - An Outlook 46

Health Concerns & Restricted Promotions - A Setback 46

Fuel Refilling Stations - Key Retailing Outlets 46

4. ASIA-PACIFIC 47

A Strategic Market for Tobacco Business 47

Market Dynamics 47

Table 34: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future

Analysis for Tobacco by Geographic Region - Japan, China,

Indonesia, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015 48

Table 35: Asia-Pacific 5-Year Perspective for Tobacco by

Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenues for Japan,

China, Indonesia, India, South Korea, and Rest of

Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2011 and 2015 49

China - Largest Market for Tobacco in Asia 49

Regulations on Advertising and Selling Cigarettes 49

Future of Duty-Free Tobacco Appears Dim in Asian Countries 50

Competition 50

Table 36: Leading Manufacturers in Asia-Pacific Cigarette

Market (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Production for Philip

Morris International, British American Tobacco, Japan

Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco Group, and Others 50

4a. JAPAN 51

Introduction 51

Market Analysis 51

Japan - In Pursuit of Stringent Regulations 51

The Role of Tobacco Institute of Japan 51

Legislative Aspects 52

Consumer Behavior 52

Leading Players 52

Vending Machines to Convenience Stores 53

4b. CHINA 54

Emerging Market 54

Sales for Low-Tar Cigarettes Lit Up 54

Competitive Factors 54

WHO and WTO Norms - A Major Inhibitor 55

4c. INDIA 56

Threat from Lower-end Products & Foreign Brands 56

Anti-Tobacco Legislation - Impact and Response 56

Competitive Overview 56

Table 37: Leading Manufacturers of Cigarettes in India by

Volume Sales (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Retail Sales for

ITC Group, Godfrey Phillips India, VST Industries, and Others 57

Table 38: Leading Cigarette Brands in India by Volume Sales

(2010): Percentage Breakdown of Retail Sales for Gold Flake,

Wills, Scissors, Four Square, Capstan, Bristol, and Others 57

4d. INDONESIA 58

Market Trends and Factors 58

Illegal Products & Competitive Environment 58

Clove Cigarettes 58

Leading Players - Competitive Analysis 59

Table 39: Leading Tobacco Manufacturers in Indonesia (2010):

Percentage Breakdown of Market Shares for PMI/Sampoerna,

Gudang Garam, Djarum, BAT/Bentoel, Nojorono, and Others 59

BPPC - Monopolizing the Market 59

4e. SOUTH KOREA 60

Overview 60

5. LATIN AMERICA 61

Market Overview 61

Table 40: Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future

Analysis for Tobacco by Geographic Region - Argentina,

Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$

Million for Years 2010 through 2015 61

Table 41: Latin American 5-Year Perspective for Tobacco by

Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenues for

Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America Markets

for Years 2011 and 2015 62

Competition 62

Table 42: Leading Cigarette Manufacturers in Latin America

(2010): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for British

American Tobacco, Philip Morris International, Japan Tobacco,

and Others 62

5a. BRAZIL 63

Overview 63

Threats from Smuggling 63

5b. CUBA 64

Cuban Cigars - Global Threats 64

Demand for Cuban Cigars Sparks Optimism 64

Low Sales in Europe - The Effect 64

GLOBAL DIRECTORY

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