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Beer in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Euromonitor International's Beer in the United Kingdom market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, 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, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

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Product coverage

Dark beer; Lager by origin; Lager by price platform; Low/non- alcohol beer; Stout

Table of contents

BEER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM : MARKET INSIGHT

HEADLINES

TRENDS

PRODUCTION, IMPORTS AND EXPORTS

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

PROSPECTS

SECTOR BACKGROUND

Lager price band methodology

Summary 1 Lager by Price Band 2008

PUBLISHED DATA COMPARISONS

SECTOR DATA

Table 1 Sales of Beer by Subsector: Total Volume 2003-2008

Table 2 Sales of Beer by Subsector: Total Value 2003-2008

Table 3 Sales of Beer by Subsector: % Total Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 4 Sales of Beer by Subsector: % Total Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 5 Sales of Beer by On-trade vs Off-trade Split: Volume 2003-2008

Table 6 Sales of Beer by On-trade vs Off-trade Split: Value 2003-2008

Table 7 Sales of Beer by On-trade vs Off-trade Split: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 8 Sales of Beer by On-trade vs Off-trade Split: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 9 Beer: Production, Imports and Exports: Total Volume 2002-2007

Table 10 Beer Exports by Country of Destination: Total Volume 2002-2007

Table 11 Beer Exports by Country of Destination: Total Value 2002-2007

Table 12 Beer Imports by Country of Origin: Total Volume 2002-2007

Table 13 Beer Imports by Country of Origin: Total Value 2002-2007

Table 14 Company Shares of Beer by National Brand Owner 2003-2007

Table 15 Company Shares of Beer by Global Brand Owner 2003-2007

Table 16 Brand Shares of Beer 2004-2007

Table 17 Forecast Sales of Beer by Subsector: Total Volume 2008-2013

Table 18 Forecast Sales of Beer by Subsector: Total Value 2008-2013

Table 19 Forecast Sales of Beer by Subsector: % Total Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 20 Forecast Sales of Beer by Subsector: % Total Value Growth 2008-2013

LOCAL COMPANY PROFILES - UNITED KINGDOM

CARLSBERG UK LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 2 Carlsberg UK Ltd: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 3 Carlsberg UK Ltd: Competitive Position 2007

CONSTELLATION EUROPE LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 4 Constellation Europe Ltd: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 5 Constellation Europe Ltd: Production Statistics 2008

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 6 Constellation Europe Ltd: Competitive Position 2007

COORS BREWERS LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 7 Coors Brewers Ltd: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 8 Coors Brewers Ltd: Competitive Position 2007

DIAGEO PLC - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 9 Diageo plc: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 10 Diageo plc: Competitive Position 2007

E & J GALLO WINERY EUROPE LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 11 E & J Gallo Winery Europe Ltd: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 12 E & J Gallo Winery Europe Ltd: Competitive Position 2007

FULLER, SMITH & TURNER PLC - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 13 Fuller, Smith & Turner Plc: Key Facts

Summary 14 Fuller, Smith & Turner Plc: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 15 Fuller, Smith & Turner Plc: Competitive Position 2007

GREENE KING PLC - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 16 Greene King Plc: Key Facts

Summary 17 Greene King Plc: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 18 Greene King Plc: Competitive Position 2007

INBEV UK LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 19 Inbev UK Ltd: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 20 Inbev UK Ltd: Competitive Position 2007

MAJESTIC WINE PLC - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 21 Majestic Wine plc: Key Facts

Summary 22 Majestic Wine plc: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

MARSTON'S PLC - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 23 Marston's PLC: Key Facts

Summary 24 Marston's PLC: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 25 Marston's PLC: Competitive Position 2007

ALCOHOLIC DRINKS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Beer depresses the market

Belt-tightening slows growth

Pricing polarises the market

Chains get heavier

Sports events to aid recovery

KEY TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS

Recessionary fears slow growth

Alcohol crisis?

Ageing demography changes consumption patterns

Market tradition reinvents at speed

Specialist Retailers

Summary 26 Leading Specialist Retailers 2007

Market Merger and Acquisition Activity

Summary 27 Speculated Merger and Acquisition Activity 2007-2008

MARKET BACKGROUND

Legislation

TAXATION AND DUTY LEVIES

Table 21 Taxation and Duty Levies on Alcoholic Drinks 2008

Table 22 Typical Wholesaler and Retailer Off-trade Mark-ups by Selected Sectors 2008

Table 23 Selling Margin of a Typical Domestically Produced Beer Brand 2008

Table 24 Selling Margin of a Typical Domestically Produced Wine Brand 2008

Table 25 Selling Margin of a Typical Imported Wine Brand 2008

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

Contraband/Parallel Trade

Duty Free

Cross-border/Private imports

MARKET INDICATORS

Table 26 Retail Consumer Expenditure on Alcoholic Drinks 2003-2008

MARKET DATA

Table 27 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: Total Volume 2003-2008

Table 28 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: Total Value 2003-2008

Table 29 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: % Total Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 30 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: % Total Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 31 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector by On-trade vs Off-trade Split: Volume 2008

Table 32 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector by On-trade vs Off-trade Split: Value 2008

Table 33 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector by On-trade vs Off-trade Split: % Volume 2008

Table 34 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector by On-trade vs Off-trade Split: % Value 2008

Table 35 Company Shares of Alcoholic Drinks by Global Brand Owner 2004-2007

Table 36 Off-trade Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Distribution Format: % Value Analysis 2008

Table 37 Off-trade Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector and Distribution Format: % Volume Analysis 2008

Table 38 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: Total Volume 2008-2013

Table 39 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: Total Value 2008-2013

Table 40 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: % Total Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 41 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: % Total Value Growth 2008-2013

DEFINITIONS

Summary 28 Research Sources

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