Vitamins and Dietary Supplements in Ireland

Summary

Euromonitor International's Vitamins and Dietary Supplements in Ireland report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2003-2008), 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, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2013 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: vitamins, dietary supplements, tonics and bottled nutritive drinks, child-specific vitamins and dietary supplements

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares and brand shares.

Why buy this report?

• Get a detailed picture of the vitamins and dietary supplements industry;
• Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
• Understand the competitive environment, the market's major players and leading brands;
• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Contents

• Vitamins and Dietary Supplements in Ireland
• Euromonitor International
• April 2009
• Executive Summary
• Economy Slows Down, But Growth in OTC Does Not
• Concerns Over Codeine Addiction May Be Well Justified
• Multinationals Control the Market
• A Shift Away From Supermarkets Occurs for the First Time Over the Review Period
• A Rise in Self-medication Will Continue To Help Sales of Several Sectors
• Key Trends and Developments
• Most OTC Sectors Remain Relatively Immune To the Economic Downturn
• Self-medication Becoming More Common
• Consumers Are Willing To Spend More for Convenience and Speed
• Interest in Stronger Medicines Shifts Distribution Away From Supermarkets
• Reductions in Sick Leave and Work-related Stress Benefit OTC Sales
• Market Indicators
• Market Data
• $1OTC Registration and Classification
• De-listing and De-reimbursement
• Advertising
• Packaging and Labelling
• Distribution
• Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification
• EU Legislation
• Self-medication and Preventative Medicine
• Generics
• Switches
• Definitions
• GlaxoSmithKline (ireland) Ltd
• Strategic Direction
• Key Facts
• Company Background
• Production
• Competitive Positioning
• Nourish
• Strategic Direction
• Key Facts
• Company Background
• Production
• Competitive Positioning
• Pinewood Healthcare Group
• Strategic Direction
• Key Facts
• Company Background
• Production
• Competitive Positioning
• Sona Nutrition Ltd
• Strategic Direction
• Key Facts
• Company Background
• Production
• Competitive Positioning
• Tesco Ireland Ltd
• Strategic Direction
• Key Facts
• Company Background
• Production
• Competitive Positioning
• Headlines
• Trends - Vitamins
• Trends - Dietary Supplements
• Competitive Landscape
• Prospects
• Sector Data
• Sector Data
• List of Summaries
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
  • Summary 2 GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (Ireland) Ltd: Key Facts
  • Summary 3 GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (Ireland) Ltd: Production Statistics 2008
  • Summary 4 GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (Ireland) Ltd: Competitive Position 2008
  • Summary 5 Nourish: Key Facts
  • Summary 6 Pinewood Healthcare Group: Key Facts
  • Summary 7 Pinewood Healthcare Group: Production Statistics 2008
  • Summary 8 Pinewood Healthcare Group: Competitive Position 2008
  • Summary 9 Sona Nutrition Ltd: Key Facts
  • Summary 10 Sona Nutrition Ltd: Production Statistics 2008
  • Summary 11 Sona Nutrition Ltd: Competitive Position 2008
  • Summary 12 Tesco Ireland Ltd: Key Facts
• List of Tables
  • Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services 2003-2008
  • Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2003-2008
  • Table 3 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: Value 2003-2008
  • Table 4 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008
  • Table 5 OTC Healthcare Company Shares by Value 2004-2008
  • Table 6 OTC Healthcare Brand Shares by Value 2005-2008
  • Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Sector 2003-2008
  • Table 8 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2003-2008
  • Table 9 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2008
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: Value 2008-2013
  • Table 11 Forecast Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013
  • Table 12 Dietary Supplements: Brand Ranking by Positioning 2008
  • Table 13 Sales of Vitamins and Dietary Supplements by Subsector: Value 2003-2008
  • Table 14 Sales of Vitamins and Dietary Supplements by Subsector: % Value Growth 2003-2008
  • Table 15 Folic Acid v Other B Vitamins 2004-2008
  • Table 16 Dietary Supplements by Positioning 2006-2008
  • Table 17 Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Company Shares by Value 2004-2008
  • Table 18 Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Brand Shares by Value 2005-2008
  • Table 19 Vitamins Brand Shares by Value 2005-2008
  • Table 20 Dietary Supplements Brand Shares by Value 2005-2008
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Vitamins and Dietary Supplements by Subsector: Value 2008-2013
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Vitamins and Dietary Supplements by Subsector: % Value Growth 2008-2013