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Vitamins And Dietary Supplements in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

Euromonitor International's Vitamins And Dietary Supplements in Saudi Arabia 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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Tables: 29  |  Publication date: Jun 2006
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Product coverage

Child-specific vitamins and dietary supplements; Dietary supplements; Tonics and bottled nutritive drinks; Vitamins

Table of contents

OTC HEALTHCARE IN SAUDI ARABIA : MARKET INSIGHT

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

OTC Registration and Classification

Vitamins & Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification

Advertising

Packaging and Labelling

Distribution

De-listing or De-reimbursement

Traditional Remedies

Homeopathy

Generics

Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services

Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services 2000-2005

Life Expectancy

Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2000-2005

OTC HEALTHCARE SALES

Market Performance

Table 3 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: Value 2000-2005

Table 4 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: % Value Growth 2000-2005

Switches

Table 5 OTC Healthcare Switches

Competitive Environment

Table 6 OTC Healthcare Company Shares by Retail Value 2001-2005

Table 7 OTC Healthcare Brand Shares by Retail Value 2002-2005

Retail Distribution

Table 8 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2000/2005

Table 9 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2005

Retailer Activity and Private Label Trends

Forecast Market Performance

Table 10 Forecast Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: Value 2005-2010

Table 11 Forecast Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: % Value Growth 2005-2010

DEFINITIONS

LOCAL COMPANY PROFILES - SAUDI ARABIA

GLAXO SAUDI ARABIA LTD - OTC HEALTHCARE - SAUDI ARABIA

COMPANY BACKGROUND

RECENT NEWS

Summary 1 Summary - Glaxo Saudi Arabia Ltd/GlaxoSmithKline: Operational Indicators 2004

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

JULPHAR GULF PHARMACEUTICALS - OTC HEALTHCARE - SAUDI ARABIA

COMPANY BACKGROUND

RECENT NEWS

Summary 2 Summary - Julphar: Operational Indicators 2004

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

SAUDI PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES & MEDICAL APPLIANCES CO (SPIMACO) - OTC HEALTHCARE - SAUDI ARABIA

COMPANY BACKGROUND

RECENT NEWS

Summary 3 Summary - SPIMACO: Operational Indicators 2004

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

TABUK PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING CO - OTC HEALTHCARE - SAUDI ARABIA

COMPANY BACKGROUND

RECENT NEWS

Summary 4 Summary - Tabuk Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Co: Operational Indicators 2004

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

VITAMINS AND DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS IN SAUDI ARABIA

SECTOR PERFORMANCE

2005 headlines

Sales peak in 2005 due to price increases, new launches and strong demand for vitamins

Vitamins drive sales in 2005 with massive growth seen in sales due to price increases and movements in shares

Growing demand for dietary supplements thanks to new launches and improved distribution among healthfood shops

Child-specific products shows dynamic growth in 2005, albeit from lower base

Tonics and bottled nutritive drinks remain very niche and unpopular

Dramatic changes in shares due to recent acquisitions

F Hoffmann La Roche loses its leading position due to shortage in supply following its acquisition by Bayer

Novartis’ share up massively with Bristol-Myers Squibb’s range of vitamins

Lederle/Whitehall and Boehringer Ingelheim benefit from acquisitions and climb to the leading positions in 2005

Forecast performance: Sales to slow down as emerging subsectors become more established

Table 12 Sales of Vitamins and dietary supplements by Subsector: Value 2000-2005

Table 13 Sales of Vitamins and dietary supplements by Subsector: % Value Growth 2000-2005

Table 14 Vitamins and dietary supplements Company Shares by Retail Value 2001-2005

Table 15 Vitamins and dietary supplements Brand Shares by Retail Value 2002-2005

Summary 5 Summary - Vitamins and dietary supplements: New Product Launches 2004-2005

Table 16 Forecast Sales of Vitamins and dietary supplements by Subsector: Value 2005-2010

Table 17 Forecast Sales of Vitamins and dietary supplements by Subsector: % Value Growth 2005-2010

VITAMINS PERFORMANCE

Multivitamins drive sales and growth in 2005 due to multiple uses

Vitamin C and B are most popular single vitamins while others remain very niche

Folic acid vs other B vitamins

Pharmaton and Centrum climb to the leading positions, benefiting from shortage in supply seen for Supradyn and Theragran

Table 18 Sales of Vitamins by Type: Value 2000-2005

Table 19 Sales of Vitamins by Type: % Value Growth 2000-2005

Table 20 Vitamins Brand Shares by Retail Value 2002-2005

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS PERFORMANCE

Sales peak in 2005 due to emergence of many products and improved distribution

Calcium supplements drive dietary supplements, large consumption seen among pregnant and elderly women

Sales of ginseng and royal jelly lose ground to more potent remedies for impotency

Fish oils popular thanks to Seven Seas, steady growth continues in 2005 due to improved distribution

Cal-C-Vita and Ginsana on top, but lose share to new rivals

Table 21 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Type: Value 2000-2005

Table 22 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Type: % Value Growth 2000-2005

Table 23 Dietary Supplements Brand Shares by Retail Value 2002-2005

Table 24 Dietary Supplements by Positioning: % Retail Value Analysis 2005

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