Tissues - South Africa

June 2010 | 25 pages | ID: TF136B4BCAAEN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

The struggling economic climate and sharp constant value unit price increases caused tissues to see volume decline in 2009 over the previous year. Low- and mid-income consumers increasingly felt they could no longer afford to buy tissues and began cutting back on these products. There was a high level of product substitution, with many opting to use toilet paper instead of tissues as their disposable income level deteriorated.

Euromonitor International's Tissues in South Africa report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2005-2009, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2014illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Boxed Facial Tissues, Disposable Pants, Economy Toilet Paper, Feminine Hygiene Wipes, Household Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems, Light Incontinence, Luxury Toilet Paper, Moderate/Heavy Incontinence, Napkins, Nappies/Diapers, Personal Wipes, Pocket Handkerchiefs, Recycled Toilet Paper, Sanitary Protection Excluding Feminine Hygiene Wipes, Standard Toilet Paper, Tablecloths

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

• Get a detailed picture of the Tissue and Hygiene industry;
• Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
• Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Contents

Executive Summary
Economic Downturn Encourages Consumers To Trade Down
Price-conscious Consumers Constrain Environmentally-friendly Products
Multinationals Build Local Facilities in Order To Remain Competitive
Supermarkets/hypermarkets Increase Dominance
Economic Recovery To Support Forecast Period Growth
Key Trends and Developments
Government Negotiates in Order To Increase Local Production
Trying Economic Conditions Increase Focus on Price
Green Trend Slow To Gain Ground
Strong Demographic Trends Shape Growth
Urbanisation Encourages Sales Growth
Market Indicators
  Table 1 Birth Rates 2004-2009
  Table 2 Infant Population 2004-2009
  Table 3 Female Population by Age 2004-2009
  Table 4 Total Population by Age 2004-2009
  Table 5 Households 2004-2009
  Table 6 Forecast Infant Population 2009-2014
  Table 7 Forecast Female Population by Age 2009-2014
  Table 8 Forecast Total Population by Age 2009-2014
  Table 9 Forecast Households 2009-2014
Market Data
  Table 10 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Sector: Value 2004-2009
  Table 11 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Sector: % Value Growth 2004-2009
  Table 12 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2004-2009
  Table 13 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Sector and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2009
  Table 14 Penetration of Private Label by Sector 2004-2009
  Table 15 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Sector: Value 2009-2014
  Table 16 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Sector: % Value Growth 2009-2014
Definitions
  Summary 1 Research Sources
Hatmann-vitamed (pty) Ltd
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 2 Hartmann-Vitamed (Pty) Ltd: Key Facts
Company Background
Production
Competitive Positioning
  Summary 3 Hartmann-Vitamed (Pty) Ltd: Competitive Position 2008
Nampak Ltd
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 4 Nampak Ltd: Key Facts
  Summary 5 Nampak Ltd: Operational Indicators 2008-2009
Company Background
Production
Competitive Positioning
  Summary 6 Nampak Ltd: Competitive Position 2008
Nativa (pty) Ltd
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 7 Nativa (Pty) Ltd: Key Facts
  Summary 8 Nativa (Pty) Ltd: Operational Indicators 2008
Company Background
Production
Competitive Positioning
  Summary 9 Nativa (Pty) Ltd: Competitive Position 2008
Robas Sales
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 10 Robas Sales: Key Facts
Company Background
Production
Competitive Positioning
  Summary 11 Robas Sales: Competitive Position 2008
Universal Paper & Plastics
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 12 Universal Paper & Plastics: Key Facts
Company Background
Production
Competitive Positioning
  Summary 13 Universal Paper & Plastics: Competitive Position 2009
Headlines
Trends
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 17 Retail Sales of Tissues by Subsector: Value 2004-2009
  Table 18 Retail Sales of Tissues by Subsector: % Value Growth 2004-2009
  Table 19 Tissues Retail Company Shares 2005-2009
  Table 20 Tissues Retail Brand Shares 2006-2009
  Table 21 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissues by Subsector: Value 2009-2014
  Table 22 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissues by Subsector: % Value Growth 2009-2014