Confectionery in China 2011: A Market Analysis


March 23, 2011
76 Pages - SKU: ACS6201218
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Countries covered: China

REPORT COVERAGE

This report covers the market for confectionery in the People’s Republic of China. The report covers the following sectors:

Chocolate confectionery
  • Tablets (moulded bars)
  • Countlines
  • Bagged selflines/softlines
  • Other chocolate confectionery (including products like boxed assortments and artisanal chocolates)
Sugar confectionery
  • Milk candy
  • Hard candy
  • Other candy (including products like gelatinous candy, pressed candy and dragée)
Gum
  • Sugarised gum
  • Sugar-free gum
  • Bubble gum
KEY REPORT FEATURES

This recently updated report includes:
  • The total value and volume of the confectionery market up to 2010;
  • The value and volume of confectionery sales by sector and subsector up to 2010;
  • Confectionery market shares in key cities up to 2010;
  • Confectionery average product pricing up to 2010, and current store prices from early 2011;
  • Volume & value forecast the confectionery market in China up to 2015;
  • The confectionery market background and current issues;
  • Key confectionery company profiles
  • Key contacts & trade events;
  • Overview of China’s demographics and macroeconomics.


Additional Information

Executive Summary

Total sales of confectionery in China grew in value to RMB65.44bn (US$9.93bn) by the end of 2010, a rise in value by 130.23% over 2003. During the same period, total volume sales of confectionery products increased by 66.47% to 1,424,695 tonnes by 2010.

The confectionery market declined in significance to the overall food market, falling from 2.32% in 2003, to 1.95% by 2010. The total food market in China grew in value terms by 173.05% between 2003 and 2010, whereas the confectionery market increased by only 130.23%, much slower than the rate of total food sales.

Chocolate confectionery sales grew strongly between 2003 and 2010, rising by 180.12% over that time, to reach a total sector value of RMB11.74bn (US$1.78bn).

Sugar confectionery grew moderately between 2003 and 2010. During that period, this sector rose by 114.86% to reach a total value of RMB44.22bn (US$6.71bn), and it remained the largest sector within the total confectionery market.
INTRODUCTION
Report Coverage
Other Relevant Reports from Access Asia
Abbreviations Used
China Retail Quarterly
1 CHINA'S CONFECTIONERY MARKET
1.1 Overview
1.2 China's Confectionery Market
1.2.1 Confectionery Market: Total Market Size
Table 1.1 TOTAL RETAIL MARKET VALUE FOR CONFECTIONERY IN CHINA, 2003-2010
1.2.2 Confectionery Market: Total Market Size in Volume Terms
Table 1.2 TOTAL RETAIL MARKET VOLUME FOR CONFECTIONERY IN CHINA, 2003-2010
1.2.3 Confectionery Market: Food Market Significance
Table 1.3 THE CONFECTIONERY MARKET AS A PROPORTION OF TOTAL FOOD SALES IN CHINA, 2003-2010
1.3 Sector Breakdown
1.3.1 Sector Breakdown: Sector Sizes
Table 1.4 MARKET FOR CONFECTIONERY BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 2003-2010
1.3.2 Sector Breakdown: Sector Shares
Table 1.5 % BREAKDOWN OF CONFECTIONERY BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 2003-2010
1.3.3 Sector Breakdown: Growth Rates
Table 1.6 % ANNUAL GROWTH OF CONFECTIONERY BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 2003-2010
1.3.4 Sector Breakdown: Per Capita Spending
Table 1.7 MARKET FOR CONFECTIONERY BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 2003-2010
1.4 Chocolate Confectionery Sector
1.4.1 Chocolate Confectionery Sector: Subsector Values & Volumes
Table 1.8 CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2003-2010
1.4.2 Chocolate Confectionery Sector: Subsector Breakdown
Table 1.9 % BREAKDOWN OF CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2003-2010
1.4.3 Chocolate Confectionery Sector: Subsector Growth
Table 1.10 ANNUAL GROWTH OF CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2003-2010
1.5 Sugar Confectionery Sector
1.5.1 Sugar Confectionery Sector: Subsector Values & Volumes
Table 1.11 SUGAR CONFECTIONERY SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2003-2010
1.5.2 Sugar Confectionery Sector: Subsector Breakdown
Table 1.12 SUGAR CONFECTIONERY SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2003-2010
1.5.3 Sugar Confectionery Sector: Subsector Growth
Table 1.13 ANNUAL GROWTH OF THE SUGAR CONFECTIONERY SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2003-2010
1.6 Gum Sector
1.6.1 Gum Sector: Subsector Values & Volumes
Table 1.14 GUM SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2003-2010
1.6.2 Gum Sector: Subsector Breakdown
Table 1.15 % BREAKDOWN OF GUM SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2003-2010
1.6.3 Gum Sector: Subsector Growth
Table 1.16 ANNUAL GROWTH OF THE GUM SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2003-2010
1.7 Market Shares
Table 1.17 CONFECTIONERY & CHOCOLATE MARKET SHARES, 2009
Table 1.18 CANDY MARKET SHARES IN BEIJING, JANUARY-OCTOBER 2010
Table 1.19 FUNCTIONAL CANDY MARKET SHARES IN BEIJING, JANUARY-OCTOBER 2010
Table 1.20 CHOCOLATE MARKET SHARES IN BEIJING, JANUARY-OCTOBER 2010
Table 1.21 GUM MARKET SHARES IN BEIJING, JANUARY-OCTOBER 2010
1.8 Prices
1.8.1 Prices: Retail Price Indices
Table 1.22 AVERAGE INCOME ANNUAL GROWTH BY SECTOR, 2006-2009
Table 1.23 RETAIL PRICE INDICES BY BROAD SECTOR, 2000-2009
1.8.2 Prices: Average Unit Values
Table 1.24 AVERAGE UNIT RETAIL PRICES OF CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 2003-2010
1.8.3 Prices: Average Unit Value Growth Rates
Table 1.25 GROWTH OF AVERAGE UNIT RETAIL PRICES OF CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 2003-2010
1.8.4 Prices: Selected Product Prices
Table 1.26 RETAIL PRICES OF SELECTED LE CONTE, FERRERO, DOVE, UHA & LOTTE CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS, MARCH 2011
Table 1.27 RETAIL PRICES OF SELECTED CADBURY, GLICO, MEIJI, HERSHEY's & OTHER IMPORTED & DOMESTIC CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS, MARCH 2011
Table 1.28 RETAIL PRICES OF SELECTED CHEWING GUMS, MARCH 2011
Table 1.29 RETAIL PRICES OF SELECTED SUGAR CONFECTIONERY, MARCH 2011
1.9 Confectionery Outlook
1.9.1 Outlook: Forecast Trends
1.9.2 Outlook: Total Market Size In Value Terms
Table 1.30 FORECAST TOTAL CONFECTIONERY MARKET VALUE IN CHINA, 2011-2015
1.9.3 Outlook: Total Market Size In Volume Terms
Table 1.31 FORECAST TOTAL CONFECTIONERY MARKET VOLUME IN CHINA, 2011-2015
1.9.4 Outlook: Sector Values
Table 1.32 FORECAST SALES OF CONFECTIONERY BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 2011-2015
1.9.5 Outlook: Sector Breakdown
Table 1.33 FORECAST PERCENTAGE BREAKDOWN OF CONFECTIONERY BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 2011-2015
1.9.6 Outlook: Sector Growth
Table 1.34 FORECAST ANNUAL GROWTH OF CONFECTIONERY BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 2011-2015
1.10 Chocolate Confectionery Outlook
1.10.1 Chocolate Confectionery Outlook: Subsector Values & Volumes
Table 1.35 FORECAST CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2011-2015
1.10.2 Chocolate Confectionery Sector: Subsector Breakdown
Table 1.36 FORECAST PERCENTAGE BREAKDOWN OF CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2011-2015
1.10.3 Chocolate Confectionery Sector: Subsector Growth
Table 1.37 FORECAST ANNUAL GROWTH OF CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2011-2015
1.11 Sugar Confectionery Outlook
1.11.1 Sugar Confectionery Outlook: Subsector Values & Volumes
Table 1.38 FORECAST SUGAR CONFECTIONERY SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2011-2015
1.11.2 Sugar Confectionery Sector: Subsector Breakdown
Table 1.39 FORECAST PERCENTAGE BREAKDOWN OF SUGAR CONFECTIONERY SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2011-2015
1.11.3 Sugar Confectionery Sector: Subsector Growth
Table 1.40 FORECAST ANNUAL GROWTH OF SUGAR CONFECTIONERY SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2011-2015
1.12 Gum Outlook
1.12.1 Gum Outlook: Subsector Values & Volumes
Table 1.41 FORECAST GUM SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2011-2015
1.12.2 Gum Sector: Subsector Breakdown
Table 1.42 FORECAST PERCENTAGE BREAKDOWN OF GUM SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2011-2015
1.12.3 Gum Sector: Subsector Growth
Table 1.43 FORECAST ANNUAL GROWTH OF GUM SECTOR VALUE & VOLUME RETAIL SALES BY SUBSECTOR, 2011-2015
1.13 Current Issues
1.13.1 Current Issues: Happy Candy Market
Table 1.44 NUMBER OF WEDDINGS REGISTERED IN CHINA, 2000-2009
1.13.2 Current Issues: Online Sales of Confectionery Products
Table 1.45 NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS IN CHINA, 2008-2013F
2 SOURCES OF SUPPLY
2.1 Confectionery Production by Province
Table 2.1 CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTION BY PROVINCE, 2009
Table 2.2 CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTION BY PROVINCE, 2010
2.2 Key Listed Confectionery Companies
2.2.1 Key Listed Confectionery Companies: Turnover
Table 2.3 LISTED CONFECTIONERY COMPANIES BY TURNOVER (MAINLY CONFECTIONERY), 2006-2010
Table 2.4 LISTED CONFECTIONERY COMPANIES BY TURNOVER (CONFECTIONERY & NON-CONFECTIONERY), 2006-2010
2.2.2Key Listed Confectionery Companies: Gross Profit Margin
Table 2.5 LISTED CONFECTIONERY COMPANIES GROSS PROFIT MARGIN (MAINLY CONFECTIONERY), 2006-2010
Table 2.6 LISTED CONFECTIONERY COMPANIES GROSS PROFIT MARGIN (CONFECTIONERY & NON-CONFECTIONERY), 2006-2010
2.2.3 Key Listed Confectionery Companies: Operating Profit Margin
Table 2.7 LISTED CONFECTIONERY COMPANIES OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN (CONFECTIONERY & NON-CONFECTIONERY), 2006-2010
2.2.4 Key Listed Confectionery Companies: Net Profit Margin
Table 2.8 LISTED CONFECTIONERY COMPANIES NET PROFIT MARGIN (CONFECTIONERY & NON-CONFECTIONERY), 2006-2010
2.3 Imports & Exports
Table 2.9 HS CODE
2.3.1 Imports & Exports: Volume
Table 2.10 CHINA CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS IMPORT & EXPORT VOLUME & GROWTH, 2002-2010
2.3.2 Imports & Exports: Value
Table 2.11 CHINA CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS IMPORT & EXPORT VALUE & GROWTH, 2002-2010
2.4 Imports
2.4.1 Imports: Volume
Table 2.12 CHINA CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS IMPORT VOLUME, 2002-2010
Table 2.13 % BREAKDOWN OF CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS IMPORT VOLUME BY PRODUCT SEGMENT, 2002-2010
2.4.2 Imports: Value
Table 2.14 CHINA CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS IMPORT VALUE, 2002-2010
Table 2.15 % BREAKDOWN OF CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS IMPORT VALUE BY PRODUCT SEGMENT, 2002-2010
2.4.3 Imports: Average Unit Prices
Table 2.16 CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS AVERAGE IMPORT PRICES PER KILOGRAM BY PRODUCT SEGMENT, 2002-2010
2.5 Exports
2.5.1 Exports: Volume
Table 2.17 CHINA CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS EXPORT VOLUME, 2002-2010
Table 2.18 % BREAKDOWN OF CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS EXPORT VOLUME BY PRODUCT SEGMENT, 2002-2010
2.5.2 Exports: Value
Table 2.19 CHINA CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS EXPORT VALUE, 2002-2010
Table 2.20 % BREAKDOWN OF CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS EXPORT VALUE BY PRODUCT SEGMENT, 2002-2010
2.5.3 Exports: Average Unit Prices
Table 2.21 CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS AVERAGE EXPORT PRICES PER KILOGRAM BY PRODUCT SEGMENT, 2002-2010
3 LEADING COMPANY PROFILES
3.1 Cadbury plc
3.1.1 Cadbury: Company Details
3.1.2 Cadbury: China Activities
3.1.3 Cadbury: Company Financials
Table 3.1 CADBURY PLC: FINANCIAL RESULTS (ASIA-PACIFIC), 2006-2008*
3.2 China Foods Ltd. (Le Conte)
3.2.1 China Foods: Company Details
3.2.2 China Foods: Company Background
Table 3.2 CHINA FOODS LTD.: PRINCIPAL CONFECTIONERY SUBSIDIARIES, END-2009
Table 3.3 LE CONTE CHOCOLATE MARKET SHARE, 2004-2006
3.2.3 China Foods: Company Financials
Table 3.4 CHINA FOODS LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS (CONFECTIONERY DIVISION), 2004-2009*
Table 3.5 CHINA FOODS LTD.: PROFIT MARGINS (CONFECTIONERY DIVISION), 2004-2009
3.3 Ferrero Group
3.3.1 Ferrero Group: Company Details
3.3.2 Ferrero Group: China Activities
3.4 Guan Sheng Yuan (Group) Co., Ltd.
3.4.1 Guan Sheng Yuan: Company Details
3.4.2 Guan Sheng Yuan: Company Background
3.4.3 Guan Sheng Yuan: Company Financials
Table 3.6 FOOD ASSETS OF GUAN SHENG YUAN: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2008-2010 & 2011 PROJECTION*
3.5 Hsu Fu Chi International Ltd.
3.5.1 Hsu Fu Chi International: Company Details
3.5.2 Hsu Fu Chi International: Company Background
Table 3.7 HSU FU CHI INTERNATIONAL LTD.: SALES MIX, 2004/06-2009/10*
Table 3.8 HSU FU CHI INTERNATIONAL LTD.: PRODUCTION VOLUME & AVERAGE SELLING PRICE, 2003/04-2005/06*
Table 3.9 HSU FU CHI INTERNATIONAL LTD.: RETAIL POINTS & TOTAL PRODUCTION CAPACITY, 2006/07-2009/10*
3.5.3 Hsu Fu Chi International: Company Financials
Table 3.10 HSU FU CHI INTERNATIONAL LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2004/05-2009/10 & 1H2009/10-1H2010/11*
Table 3.11 HSU FU CHI INTERNATIONAL LTD.: AS A % OF REVENUE, 2004/05-2009/10 & 1H2009/10-1H2010/11*
Table 3.12 HSU FU CHI INTERNATIONAL LTD.: PROFIT MARGINS, 2004/05-2009/10 & 1H2009/10-1H2010/11*
3.6 Mars Inc.
3.6.1 Mars: Company Details
3.6.2 Mars: China Activities
3.7 Nestle S.A.
3.7.1 Nestle: Company Details
3.7.2 Nestle: China Activities
3.7.3 Nestle: Company Financials
Table 3.13 NESTLE: GREATER CHINA SALES, 2007-2010*
3.8 Perfetti Van Melle
3.8.1 Perfetti Van Melle: Company Details
3.8.2 Perfetti Van Melle: China-based Activities
3.8.3 Perfetti Van Melle: Company Financials
Table 3.14 PERFETTI VAN MELLE: FINANCIAL RESULTS (FRUITELLA - CHINA), 2002-MAY 2007
3.9 Shanghai Golden Monkey Group Co., Ltd.
3.9.1 Shanghai Golden Monkey Group: Company Details
3.9.2 Shanghai Golden Monkey Group: Company Background
3.10 The Hershey Company
3.10.1 Hershey: Company Details
3.10.2 Hershey: China Activities
3.10.3 Hershey: Company Financials
Table 3.15 THE HERSHEY CO.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2006-2010*
3.11 Orion Corp.
3.11.1 Orion: Company Details
3.11.2 Orion: China Activities
Table 1.16 ORION CORP.: CHINA SALES MIX, 2005-2010*
3.11.3 Orion Company Financials
Table 3.17 ORION CORP.: FINANCIAL RESULTS (CHINA), 2003-2010*
3.12 Want Want China Holdings Ltd.
3.12.1 Want Want China Holdings: Company Details
3.12.2 Want Want China Holdings: Company Background
Table 3.18 WANT WANT CHINA HOLDINGS LTD.: SALES MIX, 2006-2010*
3.12.3 Want Want China Holdings: Company Financials
Table 3.19 WANT WANT CHINA HOLDINGS LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2004-2010*
3.13 The Wrigley Company
3.13.1 Wrigley: Company Details
3.13.2 Wrigley: China Activities
3.13.3 Wrigley: Company Financials
Table 3.20 WM. WRIGLEY JR. CO.: NET SALES, 2005-2007*
Table 3.21 WM. WRIGLEY JR. CO.: EARNINGS BEFORE INCOME TAXES, 2005-2007*
4 CONTACTS
4.1 Trade Organisations
4.1.1 China Association of Bakery & Confectionery Industry
4.1.2 China National Candy Association
4.1.3 Chinese Institute of Food Science and Technology
4.1.4 Chinese National Food Industry Association
4.2 Government Departments
4.1.4 Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM)
APPENDIX: MARKET BACKGROUND
A.1 Fast Facts
A.2 Population
A.2.1 Population: By Age Group & Gender
Table A.1 POPULATION BY AGE GROUP & GENDER, 2003¨C2009*
A.2.2 Population: By Province
Table A.2 POPULATION BY PROVINCE, 2003¨C2009*
A.3 Exchange Rates
A.3.1 Exchange Rates: China
Table A.4 AVERAGE ANNUAL RENMINBI EXCHANGE RATES AGAINST A VARIETY OF CURRENCIES, 2002¨C2010
A.3.2 Exchange Rates: Hong Kong
Table A.5 AVERAGE ANNUAL HONG KONG DOLLAR EXCHANGE RATES AGAINST THE UNITED STATES DOLLAR AND RENMINBI, 2002¨C2010

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