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Cigars in Ireland

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Euromonitor International's Cigars in Ireland 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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TOBACCO IN IRELAND : MARKET INSIGHT

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Restrictive legislation over the review period lowers tobacco usage

The death of the Celtic Tiger slows cigar and cigarette sales, but bolsters RYO

Slipping from increases in competition in 2008, Gallaher still dominates sales

With uniform pricing across all outlets, convenience stores remain on top

Future legislation set to severely impact the competiveness of the market

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

Smoking Prevalence

Table 1 Cigarette Smoking Frequency as a Percentage of Total Smokers

Table 2 Smoking Prevalence in Population 2003-2008

Table 3 Number of Smokers by Gender 2003-2008

Death by Cause

The Role and Effect of Cannabis/Marijuana

LEGISLATION

Legislative overview/ FCTC ratification

Minimum legal smoking age

Tar levels

Health warnings

Duty paid packet marks

Advertising & Sponsorship

Smoking in public places

Litigation

Taxation and Duty Levies

Table 4 Cigarettes Taxation and Duty Levies 2003-2008

Table 5 Average Cigarette Pack Price Breakdown as of November 2007

PRODUCTION/IMPORTS/EXPORTS

Table 6 Trade Statistics – Cigarettes

MARKET INDICATORS

Table 7 Sales of Tobacco by Sector: Volume 2003-2008

Table 8 Sales of Tobacco by Sector: Value 2003-2008

Table 9 Sales of Tobacco by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 10 Sales of Tobacco by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 11 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Sector: Volume 2008-2013

Table 12 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Sector: Value 2008-2013

Table 13 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 14 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013

DEFINITIONS

Summary 1 Research Sources

LOCAL COMPANY PROFILES - IRELAND

CARROLL & CO PLC, P J - TOBACCO - IRELAND

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 2 Carroll & Co Plc, P J: Key Facts

Summary 3 Carroll & Co Plc, P J: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 4 Carroll & Co Plc, P J: Competitive Position 2008

GALLAHER (DUBLIN) LTD - TOBACCO - IRELAND

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 5 Gallaher (Dublin) Ltd: Key Facts

Summary 6 Gallaher (Dublin) Ltd: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 7 Gallaher (Dublin) Ltd: Competitive Position 2008

PLAYER & SONS, JOHN - TOBACCO - IRELAND

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 8 Player & Sons, John: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 9 Player & Sons, John: Production Statistics by Factory

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 10 Player & Sons, John: Competitive Position 2008

CIGARS IN IRELAND

HEADLINES

TRENDS

DISTRIBUTION

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS

PROSPECTS

SECTOR DATA

Table 15 Sales of Cigars by Subsector: Volume 2003-2008

Table 16 Sales of Cigars by Subsector: Value 2003-2008

Table 17 Sales of Cigars by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 18 Sales of Cigars by Subsector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 19 Company Shares of Cigars Excluding Cigarillos 2004-2008

Table 20 Brand Shares of Cigars Excluding Cigarillos 2005-2008

Table 21 Company Shares of Cigarillos 2004-2008

Table 22 Brand Shares of Cigarillos 2005-2008

Table 23 Sales of Cigars by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2003-2008

Table 24 Forecast Sales of Cigars by Subsector: Volume 2008-2013

Table 25 Forecast Sales of Cigars by Subsector: Value 2008-2013

Table 26 Forecast Sales of Cigars by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 27 Forecast Sales of Cigars by Subsector: % Value Growth 2008-2013

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