Wine in Japan
Euromonitor International's Wine in Japan 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: 101 | Publication date: Jun 2007
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Product coverage
Fortified wine and vermouth; Non-grape wine; Sparkling wine; Still light grape wine
Table of contents
ALCOHOLIC DRINKS IN JAPAN : MARKET INSIGHT
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Mixed performance with mature demand
Health theme continues to shape demand in alcoholic drinks
Consolidated market with portfolio expansion key to maintaining lead
Specialists valued for its product range and recommendations
Maturity to hamper volume sales growth
ALCOHOLIC DRINKS – KEY TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS
Health consciousness shapes alcoholic drinks consumption
Consumption is polarised between premium and value-for money offerings
Female consumers gain prominence
Channel management to heat up competition at retail end
Setting their sights on foreign markets
Imported products popular among younger consumers
Specialists
Summary 1 Leading Specialist Retailers 2006
Market Merger and Acquisition Activity
Summary 2 Speculated Merger and Acquisition Activity 2006-2007
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: Total Volume 2001-2006
Table 2 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: Total Value 2001-2006
Table 3 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: % Total Volume Growth 2001-2006
Table 4 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: % Total Value Growth 2001-2006
Table 5 Company Shares of Alcoholic Drinks by Global Brand Owner 2003-2005
Table 6 On-trade vs Off-trade Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: Volume 2006
Table 7 On-trade vs Off-trade Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: Value 2006
Table 8 On-trade vs Off-trade Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: % Volume 2006
Table 9 On-trade vs Off-trade Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: % Value 2006
Table 10 Off-trade Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector and Distribution Format: % Volume Analysis 2006
Table 11 Off-trade Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Distribution Format: % Value Analysis 2006
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: Total Volume 2006-2011
Table 13 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: Total Value 2006-2011
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: % Total Volume Growth 2006-2011
Table 15 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: % Total Value Growth 2006-2011
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 16 Retail Consumer Expenditure on Alcoholic Drinks 2001-2006
APPENDIX
Legislation
Taxation and Duty Levies
Table 17 Taxation on Alcoholic Drinks 2005
Table 18 Import Tax by Selected Sectors 2005
Table 19 Typical Wholesaler and Retailer Off-trade Mark-ups by Selected Sectors 2005
Table 20 Selling Margin of a Typical Beer Brand 2005
Table 21 Selling Margin of a Typical Wine Brand 2005
Table 22 Selling Margin of a Typical Spirits Brand 2005
Operating Environment
Price Band Methodology
Summary 3 Lager by Price Band 2005
Published Data Comparisons
DEFINITIONS
LOCAL COMPANY PROFILES - JAPAN
ASAHI BREWERIES LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - JAPAN
STRATEGIC DIRECTION
KEY FACTS
Summary 4 Asahi Breweries Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 5 Asahi Breweries Ltd: Operational Indicators
COMPANY BACKGROUND
PRODUCTION
Summary 6 Asahi Breweries Ltd: Production Statistics 2005
COMPETITIVE POSITIONING
Summary 7 Asahi Breweries Ltd: Competitive Position 2005
CHOYA UMESHU CO LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - JAPAN
STRATEGIC DIRECTION
KEY FACTS
Summary 8 Choya Umeshu Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 9 Choya Umeshu Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
COMPANY BACKGROUND
PRODUCTION
Summary 10 Choya Umeshu Co Ltd: Production Statistics 2005
COMPETITIVE POSITIONING
Summary 11 Choya Umeshu Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2005
GEKKEIKAN SAKE CO LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - JAPAN
STRATEGIC DIRECTION
KEY FACTS
Summary 12 Gekkeikan Sake Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 13 Gekkeikan Sake Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
COMPANY BACKGROUND
PRODUCTION
COMPETITIVE POSITIONING
Summary 14 Gekkeikan Sake Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2005
KIRIN BREWERY CO LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - JAPAN
STRATEGIC DIRECTION
KEY FACTS
Summary 15 Kirin Brewery Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 16 Kirin Brewery Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
COMPANY BACKGROUND
PRODUCTION
COMPETITIVE POSITIONING
Summary 17 Kirin Brewery Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2005
MERCIAN CORP - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - JAPAN
STRATEGIC DIRECTION
KEY FACTS
Summary 18 Mercian Corp: Key Facts
Summary 19 Mercian Corp: Operational Indicators
COMPANY BACKGROUND
COMPETITIVE POSITIONING
Summary 20 Mercian Corporation: Competitive Position 2005
NIKKA WHISKY DISTILLING CO LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - JAPAN
STRATEGIC DIRECTION
KEY FACTS
Summary 21 Nikka Whisky Distilling Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 22 Nikka Whisky Distilling Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
COMPANY BACKGROUND
PRODUCTION
COMPETITIVE POSITIONING
Summary 23 Nikka Whisky Distilling Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2005
ORION BEER CO LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - JAPAN
STRATEGIC DIRECTION
KEY FACTS
Summary 24 Orion Beer Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 25 Orion Beer Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
COMPANY BACKGROUND
PRODUCTION
Summary 26 Orion Beer Co Ltd: Production Statistics 2005
COMPETITIVE POSITIONING
Summary 27 Orion Beer Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2005
SAPPORO BREWERIES LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - JAPAN
STRATEGIC DIRECTION
KEY FACTS
Summary 28 Sapporo Breweries Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 29 Sapporo Breweries Ltd: Operational Indicators
COMPANY BACKGROUND
PRODUCTION
COMPETITIVE POSITIONING
Summary 30 Sapporo Holdings Ltd: Competitive Position 2005
SUNTORY LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - JAPAN
STRATEGIC DIRECTION
KEY FACTS
Summary 31 Suntory Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 32 Suntory Ltd: Operational Indicators
COMPANY BACKGROUND
PRODUCTION
COMPETITIVE POSITIONING
Summary 33 Suntory Ltd: Competitive Position 2005
TAKARA SHUZO CO LTD - ALCOHOLIC DRINKS - JAPAN
STRATEGIC DIRECTION
KEY FACTS
Summary 34 Takara Shuzo Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 35 Takara Shuzo Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
COMPANY BACKGROUND
PRODUCTION
COMPETITIVE POSITIONING
Summary 36 Takara Shuzo Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2005
WINE IN JAPAN
HEADLINES
TRENDS
PRODUCTION, IMPORTS AND EXPORTS
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
PROSPECTS
SECTOR DATA
Table 23 Sales of Wine by Subsector: Total Volume 2001-2006
Table 24 Sales of Wine by Subsector: Total Value 2001-2006
Table 25 Sales of Wine by Subsector: % Total Volume Growth 2001-2006
Table 26 Sales of Wine by Subsector: % Total Value Growth 2001-2006
Table 27 On-trade vs Off-trade Sales of Wine: Volume 2001-2006
Table 28 On-trade vs Off-trade Sales of Wine: Value 2001-2006
Table 29 On-trade vs Off-trade Sales of Wine: % Volume Growth 2001-2006
Table 30 On-trade vs Off-trade Sales of Wine: % Value Growth 2001-2006
Table 31 Volume Sales of Still Red Wine by Price Segment 2004-2006
Table 32 Volume Sales of Still White Wine by Price Segment 2004-2006
Table 33 Volume Sales of Still Rosé Wine by Price Segment 2004-2006
Table 34 Volume Sales of Other Sparkling Wine by Price Segment 2004-2006
Table 35 Sales of Still Red Wine by Quality Classification 2001-2006
Table 36 Sales of Still White Wine by Quality Classification 2001-2006
Table 37 Sales of Still Rosé Wine by Quality Classification 2001-2006
Table 38 Sales of Non-grape Wine by Type: Total Volume 2001-2006
Table 39 Sales of Non-grape Wine by Type: Total Value 2001-2006
Table 40 Sales of Non-grape Wine by Type: % Total Volume Growth 2001-2006
Table 41 Sales of Non-grape Wine by Type: % Total Value Growth 2001-2006
Table 42 Wine Production, Imports and Exports: Total Volume 2001-2005
Table 43 Wine Exports by Country of Destination: Total Volume 2001-2005
Table 44 Wine Exports by Country of Destination: Total Value 2001-2005
Table 45 Wine Imports by Country of Origin: Total Volume 2001-2005
Table 46 Wine Imports by Country of Origin: Total Value 2001-2005
Table 47 Company Shares of Still Light Grape Wine by National Brand Owner 2002-2005
Table 48 Company Shares of Still Light Grape Wine by Global Brand Owner 2002-2005
Table 49 Brand Shares of Still Light Grape Wine 2002-2005
Table 50 Company Shares of Champagne by National Brand Owner 2003-2005
Table 51 Company Shares of Champagne by Global Brand Owner 2003-2005
Table 52 Brand Shares of Champagne 2003-2005
Table 53 Company Shares of Other Sparkling Wine by National Brand Owner 2002-2005
Table 54 Company Shares of Other Sparkling Wine by Global Brand Owner 2002-2005
Table 55 Brand Shares of Other Sparkling Wine 2002-2005
Table 56 Company Shares of Fortified Wine and Vermouth by National Brand Owner 2003-2005
Table 57 Company Shares of Fortified Wine and Vermouth by Global Brand Owner 2003-2005
Table 58 Brand Shares of Fortified Wine and Vermouth 2003-2005
Table 59 Company Shares of Non-grape Wine by National Brand Owner 2003-2005
Table 60 Company Shares of Non-grape Wine by Global Brand Owner 2003-2005
Table 61 Brand Shares of Non-grape Wine 2003-2005
Table 62 Forecast Sales of Wine by Subsector: Total Volume 2006-2011
Table 63 Forecast Sales of Wine by Subsector: Total Value 2006-2011
Table 64 Forecast Sales of Wine by Subsector: % Total Volume Growth 2006-2011
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Wine by Subsector: % Total Value Growth 2006-2011