Lipton is the world’s leading hot tea and RTD tea brand, with around US$6 billion rsp in 2013. It is significant in both hot tea and RTD tea and has truly global coverage, helping to secure its overall position. It also has no close rivals in terms of category and geographic profile. Major markets for hot tea and RTD tea are likely to see far higher growth in RTD tea than hot tea in future, meaning Lipton RTD tea has much growth potential. It does need to address its weakness in Indonesia.